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CALENDAR University Student Fiber Guild, Intarsia, 2pm, 318 EMU (Boardroom), UO. $5 don. Food Not Bombs serves meals, 3pm-5pm, near deer mural at Washington Jefferson Park. FREE. Open House & Tour of Aprovecho, with organic garden, straw bale dorm, sustainable for- est and more, 2pm, Aprovecho, Cottage Grove. $5 sug. don. FILM I Know I’m Not Alone: A Musician’s Journey Through the Middle East, a Michael Franti film, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. GATHERINGS Queer Speakout/Open Mic, with fea- tured speaker Risa Bear, 6pm, EMU Amphitheater, UO. FREE. Sign up at lqbtqa@uoregon.edu “My Life as a Vegan Chef,” pres- entation by Beverly Lynn Bennett, 7pm, McNail Riley House. 343-8055. FREE. L I T E R A R Y ARTS Cecelia Hagen and Bob Cohen read poetry, 4pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. Sunrise 5:31am; Sunset 8:53pm Av High 71; Av Low 46 ARTS/VISUAL Art from Alder Gallery: Three Evenings of Art continues. See Monday. LITERARY ARTS Aceyalone, Ugly Duckling, The Procussions, Mayday! & Wrekonzie, 9pm, Wow Hall. $14 adv., $16 dos. MUSIC Springfield High School Spring Choral Concert, 7:30pm, Springfield High School. FREE. UO Chamber Ensembles, 1pm, 198 Music, UO. FREE. UO Brass Ensembles, “All That Brass!,” 8:15pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. UO Campus Orchestra and Campus Band, 3pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. UO Choral Ensemble Sospiro, 7pm, Central Lutheran Church. FREE. Lane Chamber Orchestra & Symphonic Band, 3pm, Performance Hall, LCC. 463- 5202. $4-$6 don. LCC Choirs & Spectrum Vocal Jazz, 7:30pm, Performance Hall, LCC. 463-5202. $4, $2 stu. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs rides: Wolf Creek count- er-clockwise, 70 miles; Crow Road, 35 miles, 9am, meet at Alton Baker Park. Wolf Creek counter-clockwise, 50 miles, 10am, Twin Oaks Elementary. www.eugenegears.org ON THE AIR “Breakfast with Nancy” features Hope Marston, Phyllis Bennis and health care reform with Frank Turner, 6am, KOPT 1600 AM. OUTDOOR/RECREATION SPIRITUAL Living the Four Agreements Wisdom Circle, 7:30pm, DIVA. Paul, 461-1977. Green Tara Teaching and Practice, 9am, Kagyu Dakshang Chuling Dharma Center, 917 E. 43rd. 746-6459. $30; practice text, $8. Bottoms up at the Sasquatch Brew Fest on Saturday! MUSIC The Business, Brain Failure, Rat City Riot, 8pm, WOW Hall. $10. LECTURE 7 WEDNESDAY Sunrise 5:30am; Sunset 8:53pm Av High 71; Av Low 46 ARTS/VISUAL Art from Alder Gallery: Three Evenings of Art continues. See Monday. DANCE Dance Quarterly, 7pm, Dougherty Theatre, Gerlinger Annex, UO. FREE. The Visit continues. See Friday. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson FILM To See Paris and Die, A Midsummer Night’s Dream continues. See Friday. Exchange” discusses golf with Stephen Goodwin, author of Dream Golf: The Making of Bandon Dunes, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. M O N DAY Sunrise 5:31am; Sunset 8:52pm Av High 71; Av Low 45 ARTS/VISUAL MuseArt Spring Show, 6:30pm, World Café. Erin, 543-9704. Applegate Art Guild meeting, with demonstration by Kay Irish, NE Bruno Groening Circle of Friends Community Hour, 10am, Campbell Senior Center. Phyllis, 684-6798. FREE. “Memory and Meaning of the Fosse Ardeatine Massacre (Roma 1944) and the Methodology of Oral History,” Alessandro Portelli, 2pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. 5 F IT Obsidians hike: Willamette River, 4 miles. See YMCA Board for details. SPIRITUAL continues. See Friday. CE “UO Today” continues. See Monday. First Annual Pisgah Hold ’em Up Poker Ride, with rides, door prizes, raffle and beverages, 9am, Mount Pisgah outdoor arena. Diane, 520-1441. $5 per hand, $20 for 6 hands. THEATER The Full Monty FO R E F “The Jefferson Exchange” dis- cusses applying the views of Jefferson and Washington to today’s major concerns with Richard Brookhiser, author of What Would the Founders Do?, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. Obsidians hikes: McKenzie River Trail: Carmen Reservoir to Tamolitch Pool, 6.8 miles; North Bank Deer Preserve, 10 miles; around Mount Pisgah, 7 miles. See YMCA board for details. “Buddhism’s Selflessness is Real Self-Help,” Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche, 7pm, Dzogchen Dharma Center, 2895 Oak. 431-1066. FREE. 6 T U E S D AY “Let’s Talk About It: Jewish Literature — Identity and Imagination” reading and discussion series featur- ing Kaaterskill Falls by Allegra Goodman, 7:30pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. MUSIC Oregon Children’s Choir, Finale Concert, 3pm & 7pm, Emerald Baptist Church, 19th & Patterson. $8-$10. Abide as the Self, film, discus- sion and potluck brunch, 11am, Center for Sacred Sciences, 1571 Buck St. 345-0102. REI Women’s Climb Night, 7pm, Crux Rock Climbing Gym. 465-1800. GATHERINGS Compassionate Friends support group, support, grief education and hope for families who have experi- enced the death of a child, 7pm, Peace Health Medical Building. 485-0099. Democratic Party State Convention continues. See Friday. Central Chorale, Mozart’s “Missa solemnis” (KV337), 8:15am & 10:45am, Central Lutheran Church. FREE. Obsidians hike: Alpine Trail, 8 miles. See YMCA Board for details. “Breakfast with Nancy” features “Religion in the News” with Dan Bryant & Greg Flint; Jordan Goodman, 6am, KOPT 1600 AM. "UO Today" features John Shelby Spong, author of The Sins of the Scripture, midnight and noon today, 11:30pm tomor- row and 11:30am June 7, Community TV of Lane County Ch. 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION A Look at Floodplain Restoration, Russian with English subtitles, 7pm, 111 Pacific, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS First Wednesday Wine Tasting featur- ing ten French wines and appe- tizers, 5:30pm, Ambrosia. $15. “How I Survived the Psychiatric System: From Trauma to Recovery,” Hugh Massengill, 5:30pm, 454 Willamette. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Oregon Quarterly Northwest Perspectives Essay Contest Reading, with remarks by judge Craig Lesley (Burning Fences: A Western Memoir of Fatherhood) and read- ings from winners, 7:30pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. CT Bus Project PAC, canvass for pro- gressive legislature candidates, 1:30pm. RSVP buslane@buspro- ject.org FREE. Art from Alder Gallery: Three Evenings of Art, 6:30pm open- ing tonight; 6:30 tomorrow and June 7, Cascade Manor. RSVP, 342-5901. guided walk with Jason Blazar, 6pm, Mount Pisgah. 747-1504. $3 sug. don. SS JE Lorane in Bloom Spring Festival, 11am-5pm, King Estate MarketPlace. FREE. 7pm, Applegate Art Gallery, Veneta. 935-4286. FREE. L I GATHERINGS Rainbow Family potluck, bring food and beverages (no alcohol) to share, utensils, music, 2pm, 130 Iowa St. FREE. P R O G RAND O PENING : June 2, 5-8pm Free yoga and discounts on all fitness packages! June 1 - FREE Yoga with Glen Tippin, 9am & 3:15pm June 2 - FREE LifeforceFit with Jay Martin, 9am LET US JUMPSTART YOUR SUMMER FITNESS WITH: • A LTERNATIVE P ERSONAL F ITNESS T RAINING WITH J AY M ARTIN - Ask about the 30 Day Fitness Evolution package! • G ROUP CLASSES IN OUR BEAUTIFUL NEW STUDIO , INCLUDING : - B EGINNING AND I NTERMEDIATE H ATHA Y OGA with Glen Tippin and Jay Martin - P RENATAL Y OGA and Y OGA /P ILATES F LOW with Nancy Wood - “L IFEFORCE F IT ” Yoga/Cardio/Weights and “F ITNESS OVER 50” Yoga/Cardio with Jay Martin AND • Starting June 5th, let our Fitness Specialists Debbie Johnston and Jay Martin whip you into summer shape with the O PERATION L IFEFORCE O UTDOOR F ITNESS C AMP . Please visit our new studio at 1615 Oak Street, next to Calypso Salon Check out www.lifeforcefitnessproject.com or call 743-0778 for details about classes, personal training or the Operation Lifeforce Outdoor Fitness Camp. JUNE 1, 2006 33
