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25 So Percussion makes for supersweet sounds at Beall Hall Monday World Fusion Kirtan w/Shanti Shivani & Masala Bhakti, 7:30pm, The Spirit Moves. $10-$15. THURSDAY Sunrise 7:37am; Sunset 5:15pm Av High 47; Av Low 33 Gus Russell, Skip Jones, 7:30pm, The Jazz Station. $5. FILM Korean Film Series: A State of Mind by Daniel Gordon, 7pm, Int’l Resource Center, EMU, UO. 346-1521. FREE. Eugene Concert Choir presents “Songs of the Earth,” 8pm today; 2:30pm tomorrow, Hult Center. $11-$29. GATHERINGS Wine tasting: “Grapes of Laugh: Wines w/laugh- able names,” 5pm, WineStyles. 434-9463. $5. Phil & Ellen Frohnmayer, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $10, $8 stu., sr. Intro to NIA exercise, 5pm, Community Recreation Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. 736-4544. FREE. Reading Together project’s inter- active educational forum, noon, Center for Meeting & Learning, Bldg. 19, LCC. 463-3660. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Nearby Nature’s Crazy Critters, 3:30pm, Springfield Library. FREE. Book Buddies Book Group (grades 2-3): Secret Identity by Wendelin Van Draanen, 4pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Tween Scene Book Group (grades 4-6): Indigo’s Star by Hilary McKay, 4pm, Downtown Library. FREE. LECTURES “Free Soil in the The Game, Michael Kay, The pHormula, 3 Blind Mics, DJ Tekneek, 8pm, McDonald Theater. $30. Adrian Legg, 8pm, Luna. 21+ show. $20. ing time through memory & media w/William Fox, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. “New Dimensions” discusses “Healing Sounds & Shifting Frequencies” w/Andi & Jonathan Goldman, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Intro to X-C Skiing clinic, 5:30pm today & 9am Jan. 27, EMU, UO. Register, 346-4365. $12, $10 stu. THEATER Kimberly Akimbo, 8pm today, tomorrow, Jan. 27 and Feb. 1-3; 2pm Jan. 28, Lord Leebrick Theatre. www.lordlee- brick.com or 465-1506. $10-$17. Atlantic World: Slaves and the Melissa, photography and other artwork by Mickey Stellavato at The Wandering Goat Friday FILM United 93, 7pm, Unity of the Valley. FREE. Blues,” 8pm, Peabody’s Pub. 21+ show. $5. Swedish Film Series: The New Land by Jan Troell, 7pm, 221 McKenzie, UO. FREE. Crap Shoot Quartet continues. See Friday. GATHERINGS Gift of Literacy 9am-3pm, Petersen Barn Community Center. 682-5521. FREE for buyers, $7 for sellers. Book Fair, 9am-6pm today & tomorrow, Community Rec. Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. FREE. “Bring Back Habeas Corpus” rally, noon-5pm, EMU, UO. FREE. Demo on green smoothies, 1pm, Campbell Community Center. 682- 6342. FREE. Oregon truffles & wine tasting, 3pm-8pm today & tomorrow, Oregon Wine Warehouse. Don. Good Earth, Home, Garden & Living Show, 5pm-8pm today, 11am-8pm tomorrow, 11am-5pm Jan. 28, Lane Events Center. www.eugenehome- show.com or 484-9247. FREE w/canned food don. Open House, 6pm, Nuestro Lugar/Our Place Teen Center, 965 Oak Alley. FREE. UUCE Singletarians meeting, 7:30pm, Unitarian Universalist Church. 729-6655. FREE. calendar LECTURE Pacifica Forum: “Jimmy Carter on Israel- Palestine,” review by Srtan Cook, 125 McKenzie, UO. FREE. 16 JANUARY 25, 2007 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella, feat. Divisi, On The Rocks, more, 7pm, Hult Center. $10-$20. “From Revenge to Reconciliation: Changing the Paradigm of Justice,” Sister Helen Prejean, 7pm, 175 Knight Law Center, UO. FREE. MUSIC The Powers-Childs Duo, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $10, $8 stu., sr. KRS-One, D-fault, Animal Farm, 8pm, WOW Hall. $18 adv., $20 dos. The Senate, No More Kings, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3. Iceage Cobra, Heavenly Oceans, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+ show. $5. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses the advan- tages of digitizing information w/Jim Rible, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Owl Walk, 5:30pm, Mount Pisgah Arboretum. 747-1504. $3. THEATER Book of Days, 8pm Invention of the Modern State,” 3:30pm, 375 McKenzie, UO. 346- 4802. FREE. “Art & Discipline,” Steve Kurtz, 7pm, 177 Lawrence, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Oregon Book Awards finalists Matt Yurdana, Geronimo Tagatac, Kristin Kaye & Andrew Bernstein read from their work, 7pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. Reflective Readers Book Group: Misfortune by Wesley Stace, 7pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. MUSIC Simon Lott’s Things, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5-$10. Eugene Symphony plays Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & Beethoven’s Fifth, 8pm, Hult Center. www.euge- nesymphony.com Keller Williams, 8pm, McDonald Theater. $20 adv., $22 dos. Michael Roe, Michael Pritzl, Logan Martin, 8pm, WOW Hall. $15. Ala Nar, Astryd de Michele, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+ show. $6. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses manipulat- 26 F R I D AY Sunrise 7:37am; Sunset 5:15pm Av High 48; Av Low 34 ARTS/VISUAL One-day pho- tography exhibit by Mickey Stellavato, 10am-8pm, The Wandering Goat, 268 Madison St. FREE. Last Friday Artwalk, self-guided tour through many venues around town, 6pm-9pm. For details and locations go to www.lastfridayart- walk.org 6pm openings include work by Halo Jones, Wayde Johnson, J- Star, Joey Edwards, Last Eye Open; “Fotografie Italiche,” work by Adrianne Hamilton, Gallery 245; photographs by Annie Frantzeskos, Infinity Mercantile. COMEDY Bob and Tom pres- ents “A Night of Rockin’ Comedy,” 8pm, Hult Center. $28.50. Crap Shoot Quartet, 11pm tonight & tomorrow, Lord Leebrick Theater, 540 Charnelton St. $5. today, tomorrow and Feb. 1-3, 8-10; 2pm Jan. 28 and Feb. 4, Very Little Theatre. www.thevlt.com or 344- 7751. $10-$14. The Woman in Black, 8pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 2-3, 9-10; 2:30pm Jan. 28 & Feb. 4, Cottage Theater, Cottage Grove. 942-8001. $19, $17 stu., sr. Kimberly Akimbo continues. See Thursday, Jan. 25. 27 SATURDAY Sunrise 7:36am; Sunset 5:16pm Av High 48; Av Low 34 BENEFITS UO Dance Marathon to benefit Children’s Miracle Network, 9am-midnight, EMU Ballroom, UO. $15 incl. 3 meals & 2 snacks. “A Show of Courage,” fundraiser for Courageous Kids, 4pm, RiverBend Annex, 123 International Way, Spfd. 461-7577. Don. COMEDY The Comedy Workout presents “Laughter: The Natural Cure for Wintertime GATHERINGS Barnyard Sale, Piccadilly Flea Market, 10am-4pm today & tomorrow, Lane County Fairgrounds. $1.50. Presentation on “Planning a Vacation on the Internet,” 10am, Campbell Community Center. 682- 5318. FREE. Michael Kay, The Reward System, Alliance, 8pm, WOW Hall. $5 adv., $7 dos. Marcus Eaton, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+ show. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians trips: Fawn Lake, X-Ski, 7 miles; Gold Lake/Bechtel Shelter, S’shoe, 5 miles. See YMCA board for details. GEARs rides: Bailey Hill, Lorane, Fox Hollow, 35 miles; Bailey Hill, Lorane, McBeth, 20 miles, 10am, Alton Baker Park. www.euge- negears.org 18th Annual “An Evening in Greece,” food, music, dancers & silent auction, 7pm-midnight, Valley River Inn. 344-4485 or 521- 2973. $37. Intro to X-C Skiing clinic continues. See Thursday, Jan. 25. Eugene Zendo presents a Bhangra dance party, 7pm, Maude Kerns Art Center. $10 sug. don. VIGIL Peace vigil, noon, west Radical Business informational seminar w/Tad Hargrave, 7pm, Tamarack Wellness Center. www.tadhargrave.com FREE. Seniors Barn Dance, 7pm, Petersen Barn Community Center. $2. THEATER Kimberly Akimbo continues. See Thursday, Jan. 25. Book of Days continues. See Friday. side of Ferry St. Bridge. Park at EWEB. FREE. VOLUNTEER Tree planting along local creeks, 8:45am-1pm, meet at Long Tom Watershed Council, 751 S. Danebo Ave. RSVP, 683-6949. FREE, refreshments provided. Contra dance, feat. Notorious, 8pm, Cesar Chavez School. 521- 0596. $7. 28 Gift of Literacy Book Fair contin- ues. See Friday. Good Earth, Home, Garden & Living Show continues. See Friday. Oregon truffles & wine tasting continues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES “Handmade S U N DAY Sunrise 7:35am; Sunset 5:18pm Av High 48; Av Low 34 Books,” 11am-3pm, M.E.C.C.A., 43 W. Broadway. 302-1810. $2-$5. FILM Video Slam, 4pm, DIVA. Opening of “Bone Up On Bones” exhibit and “Hubble’s Universe” planetarium show, noon-4pm, Science Factory. $4, $7 combined entrance. Scumrock, 9:30pm, The Wandering Goat. FREE. MUSIC Atrium Amateur Hour: “18th Century Concerti for Small Ensembles,” 2pm, 10th & Olive. FREE. Frank Heinkel, 5:30pm, WineStyles. $5. Bring your favorite Stafford poems to the William Stafford Birthday Reading at Tsunami Books Sunday $2-$5. GATHERINGS “Peace is Possible: It Needs to be Felt,” video showing of Maharaji, 5pm, EWEB. FREE. Good Earth, Home, Garden & Living Show continues. See Friday. Piccadilly Flea Market continues. See Saturday.
