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CALENDAR MUSIC Swing Shift, 6:30pm, Island Park, Spfd. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses buying or selling a new or used car w/Scott Fait, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians trip: Washburne & China Creek Loops, 5 miles. See YMCA board for details. SPIRITUAL Living the 4 Agreements wisdom circle, 7:30pm, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 13th & Pearl. 510-9031. FREE. EUGENE WEEKLY Joanne Juliet Lapointe presents her audio/visual performance “Postcards from Paris” at the Spiritual Growth Center Saturday THIS WEEKEND! CAMP GUIDE THEATER James and the Giant Peach continues. See Thursday, July 12. 18 WEDNESDAY Sunrise 5:46am; Sunset 8:51pm Av High 82; Av Low 51 GATHERINGS KDUK Monthly Singles Mixer, 6pm, WineStyles. $15. Adoption information meeting, 7pm, Open Adoption & Family Services, 315 W. 10th. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES “Act It Out,” create & use shadow puppets for grades 1-6, 2pm, Sheldon Library. 682-5778. FREE. Touch-A-Truck, climb into the cabs of fire trucks, sweepers, dump trucks and more, 5pm-7pm, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen Rd. 682-5521. FREE. LGBT Rainbow summer movie night for LGBTQ youth, ages 13-18, 8pm, Amazon Community Center. 682-5373. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Classics book group: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, 7pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. MUSIC Brian Cutean, 7pm, Scobert Gardens Park. FREE. Brook Adams & his Swingin’ Marmalukeys, 6:30pm, Coiner Park, Cottage Grove. FREE. Monte Montgomery, 7pm, John Henry’s. 21+. $14 adv., $16 door. Vega, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $3-$5. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses genetic research, ethics & biotechnology that impacts our health & privacy w/Greg Fowler, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs ride: Over the Hump, Around the Dump—Dillard Access Rd., 20 miles, 6pm, Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org THEATER James and the Giant Peach continues. See Thursday, July 12. 19 THURSDAY Sunrise 5:47am; Sunset 8:50pm Av High 82; Av Low 51 WineStyles’ wine tasting contin- ues. See Tuesday. Bohemia Mining Days continue. See Wednesday. KIDS/FAMILIES Kids’ Flea Market, kids sell their stuff to other kids, 11am-1pm, Fountain Plaza, Springfield Library. FREE. MUSIC Recycleman and the Dumpster Divers, 11:30am, Douglas Gardens Park, Spfd. FREE. Shannon Curtis w/Nick Bearden, 5:30pm, CD World. FREE. Barbara Healy and the New Allnighterz, 6:30pm, Sheldon Center. FREE. Ruby by the River, 8pm today, tomorrow and July 21, 26-28, Lord Leebrick Theatre, 540 Charnelton. $12, $10 stu., sr. James and the Giant Peach con- tinues. See Thursday, July 12. EVENTS To register call 687-9699 or visit www.nearbynature.org Note - Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. EWEB Sponsored Scholarships available Shannon Curtis w/Nick Bearden, 8:30pm, Luna. 21+. $5. Panhandle Bluegrass Band, Fred Van Vactor, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $5. Core Services Committee, 4pm, Downtown Fire Station, 400 NW Harrison. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson The Coats, 7pm, Monteith Park, Albany. FREE. “New Dimensions” discusses “The High Road to Love and Light” w/Sandra Ingerman, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Drop-in tree climbing session, 4pm-7pm today and Aug. 16, meet near community garden at Maurie Jacobs Park. Wear closed toe shoes. All climbing & safety equip- ment provided. 682-5329. $10. Obsidians trip: Lowder Mountain, 5.6 miles. See YMCA board for details. THEATER The Music Man, 7:30pm today, tomorrow, July 21 and 25-28; 2pm July 22 & 28-29, Performance Hall, LCC. $22, $18 stu., sr., $12 under age 12. Experienced Naturalist Educators Small groups, Hands-on Learning Ages 3-11, Weekly Sessions CORVALLIS THURSDAY, JULY 12 Better Hearing support group, 3:30pm, Corvallis Senior Center. 754-1377. FREE. Exchange” overviews the current California political trends & legisla- tive action w/Tony Quinn, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. Nearby Nature Summer Daycamps in Local Parks FRIDAY, JULY 13 Crazy Daze, sidewalk sales & flea market, today & tomorrow, downtown Albany. FREE. East Linn Museum yard sale, 9am- 4pm today & tomorrow, 746 Long St., Albany. FREE. Movies by Moonlight: Murder on the Orient Express, 8:30pm, Wyatt’s Eatery parking lot, Albany. FREE. SATURDAY, JULY 14 Farmers Market, 9am-1pm, 4th & Ellsworth, Albany. www.locally- grown.org FREE. DARE to Cruz Car Show, 9am-5pm, Two Rivers Market, Albany. FREE. FOR A FULL SCHEDULE VISIT WWW.MIKETHRASHERPRESENTS.COM WWW.MYSPACE.COM/MIKETHRASHERPRESENTS THIS SUN SUNDAY JULY 15 MCDONALD THEATER 1010 WILLAMETTE ST 6:30PM DOORS ALL AGES FULL BAR WITH PROPER ID TICKETS AT ALL SAFEWAY/TICKETSWEST LOCATIONS. CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-992-TIXX Art in the Garden, 10am-4pm today & tomorrow, Garland Nursery, 5470 NE Hwy. 20, Corvallis. FREE. Government Comment Corner FILM Boom, Bust and the BLM, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. Don. GATHERINGS Bohemia Mining Days, feat. youth talent contest, Bloomer Parade, Battle of the Bands, Grand Miners’ Parade and more, daily through July 22, Coiner Park, Cottage Grove. www.bohemiaminingdays.org FREE. “Forensics for Real,” teens can learn about crime solving, 1pm, Downtown Library. 682-8316. FREE. “Owens Creek Fish Passage & Riparian Restoration: Managing Small Dams and Ponds to Enhance Habitat,” project tour & discussion, 5:45pm, 24896 High Pass Rd., Bear Creek watershed (west of Junction City). Jgarmon@long- tom.org or 683-6949 for direc- tions. FREE. Intro to therapeutic grade essen- tial oils, 7pm, Eugene Hilton. 344- 8912. FREE. Pink pants on fire! The Pasties rock Sam Bond’s Sunday ONLY NW SHOW! MONDAY JULY 30 PORTLAND EXPO CENTER 2060 N MARINE DR PORTLAND 1:00PM DOORS ALL AGES FULL BAR WITH PROPER ID TICKETS AT ALL SAFEWAY/ TICKETSWEST LOCATIONS. 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