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CALENDAR Grab some chalk and get down to the Chalk Art Festival outside the Springfield Library Tuesday E-MUG mtg. on “All Things iPhone,” 6:30pm, Vet’s Memorial Bldg., 1626 Willamette. FREE. growth of the organic food indus- try w/Phil Howard and Annie Hoy, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. with memory loss), 1:30pm, Corvallis Senior Center. 754-5104. FREE. Whiteaker Community Council meeting, 7pm, Whiteaker Community Center, Clark & N. Jackson. FREE. “New Dimensions” discusses “The Male Change of Life” w/Jed Diamond, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. WEDNESDAY, KIDS/FAMILIES Learn about Free Family Film Festival contin- ues. See Tuesday. Yoga on the Mount Pisgah sum- mit, 6pm, Mount Pisgah Arboretum. Bring hiking shoes, water & mat or towel. 747-1504. $5, FREE members. MUSIC Oregon Bach Festival: THEATER James and the Giant hieroglyphics (grades 1-6), 2pm, Sheldon Library. 682-8316. FREE. Let’s Talk: Vocal soloists, noon, Hult Center, FREE; Discovery Series: Bach Cantata 140, 4:30pm, Hult Center, $14-$20; Intimate Evenings: Piano Recital, Bernd Glemser, 7:30pm, Hult Center, $29- $38. www.oregonbachfestival.com or (800) 457-1486. Irie Impressions, 6:30pm, Coiner Park, Cottage Grove. FREE. Northwest Peach Jam, feat. 5 Strings Short, G. Willy, Elvis Is Dead, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. Don. William Faustival, PALM, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $3. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses earth’s histo- ry & science w/geologist Len Eisenberg, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians trip: Clear Lake, 5 miles. See YMCA board for details. GEARs ride: Doane & Briggs Hills, 40 miles, 6:30pm, Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org THEATER James and the Giant Peach continues. See Tuesday. 12 THURSDAY OUTDOORS/RECREATION Peach continues. See Tuesday. CORVALLIS EVENTS Note - Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. THURSDAY, JULY 5 River Rhythms Concert: Pat Green, 7pm, Monteith Park, Albany. FREE. FRIDAY, JULY 6 Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission mtg., 7am, Madison Avenue Meeting Room, 500 SW Madison. FREE. Wine tasting w/appetizers, 4pm- 6pm, First Alternative Co-op, 1007 SE 3rd St. FREE. Vanilla Ice, Grynch, Fist of Dishonor, 8pm, Platinum, 126 SW 4th St. 21+. $17 adv., $20 door. SATURDAY, JULY 7 Farmers Market, 9am-1pm, 4th & Ellsworth, Albany. www.locallygrown.org FREE. MONDAY, JULY 9 Willamette Valley Concert Band, 7pm, Monteith Park, Albany. FREE. TUESDAY, JULY 10 Historic Resources Commission mtg., 7pm, Downtown Fire Station, 400 NW Harrison. FREE. Memory Loss support groups (for caregivers and people dealing JULY 11 Citizens Advisory Committee on Transit mtg., 8:15am, Madison Avenue Meeting Room, 500 SW Madison. FREE. Crooked Kate, noon, OSU Bookstore Courtyard, Corvallis. FREE. THURSDAY, JULY 12 Citizens Advisory Commission on Civic Beautification & Urban Forestry, 8am, Parks & Recreation Conference Room, 1310 SW Avery Park Dr. FREE. The Coats, 7pm, Monteith Riverpark, Albany. FREE. Atlantis Glass Blowers ü ü ü Rentals and apprentiship available We buy your production glass Cheapest Glass Blowing supplies in town Discover the lost glass world of Atlantis ON THE road THURSDAY, JULY 5 Waterfront Blues Festival, daily through July 8, Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland. www.waterfrontbluesfest.com $8 and two cans of food per day. Located in West Eugene Toll Free 866-420-9177 www.glassevolution.com An opening for “No Good God,” installation by John Mace; “Lost Wisdom,’ sculptural installation by Roxanne Jackson; “Natural Synthesis,” sculptural exhibition; “Fragments of a Former Moon,” installation by Jim Haynes; “Environmentalists,” juried show, 6pm, Portland Art Center, 32 NW 5th Ave. FREE. Alison Krauss and Union Station, 6:30pm, Edgefield, Troutdale. www.mcmenamins.com Lisa Nakamichi, pianist, and Lea Woods Friedman, soprano, 7:30pm, Portland Classical Chinese Garden. Reservations, 503-228-8131. $30. Sunrise 5:41am; Sunset 8:55pm Av High 81; Av Low 51 ARTS/VISUALS An opening for “Whistle Stop,” interpretive exhibit, 10am, Springfield Museum. $2. Elvis is Dead plays the Northwest Peach Jam at Cozmic Pizza Wednesday KIDS/FAMILIES Mother Goose visits, 11:30am, Meadow Park, Spfd. FREE. LECTURE Science Pub lecture series: “Will the iPod Generation Soon Be Deaf?” 7pm, Luna, 30 E. Broadway. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Diana Abu- Jabar reads from Origin, 6:30pm, Downtown Library. FREE. MUSIC Oregon Bach Festival: Let’s Talk: Helmuth Rilling, noon, Hult Center, FREE; Inside Line w/Kirk Boyd, 6:30pm, Hult Center, FREE; Choral-orchestral concert: Honegger’s King David, w/Kirk Boyd, 7:30pm, Hult Center, $15- $52. www.oregonbachfestival.com or (800) 457-1486. Los Mex Pistols del Norte, 6:30pm, Amazon Community Center. FREE. Acoustic Songwriter’s Forum, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3, $5 cou- ple/family, FREE under age 12. Hugh Cornwell, 8pm, WOW Hall. $15 adv., $18 door. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses the rapid JULY 5, 2007 25