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White Horse Hill, and other watercolors by Dan Kimble, on display at Café Soriah through Oct. 15 U RBAN B EAT A DULT J AZZ D ANCE Lively Organic Farm Our Labor is Fruitful! Peaches, Nectarines, Melons Blueberries and Pluots! Fresh Greens, Tomatoes, Peppers. Onions, & Sweet Corn! Eggs, Cheese, Bread, Flowers and More! We want to thank all of our customers! Come taste our fabulous grilled peach ice cream! 9 week Fall Session • Sept. 13th – Nov 8th Thurs 4:30-5:30 pm Fun! Great workout and music. All levels welcome but some dance helpful! Instructor: Michelle Powers BA in Dance/Performance/Pedagogy 7 years professional dancer/choreographer 20 years teaching fitness and dance All exhibits free unless otherwise noted. OPENING ArtCentric “More Than One View — Quilt County,” work by Lisa Kaser, Eileen Kane and Hilary Pfeifer, through Sept. 23. Noon-5pm Tu- Sa. 700 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. Art of Glass Glass artistry by Vicki Komori, through Sept. 26. An opening is 6pm Friday. 9am-5:30pm Tu-F; 9am-6pm M. 790 Blair. Backstreet Gallery Paintings by Jan Landrum, plus work by other Florence artists, through Sept. 30. 11am-5pm W-Su. 327 Laurel St., Florence. Café Soriah “Explorations in Watercolor,” paintings by Dan Kimble, through Oct. 15. 11am- 2pm M-F, 5pm-10pm Su-Th, 5pm-11pm F-Sa. 384 E. 13th. City View Deli Work by Will Paradis, through Oct. 13. 8am-3pm M-Sa, 8am-4pm Su. 45 E. 8th Ave. Florence Event Center Galleries “My Style,” fabric art from members of Tactile Expressions, through Sept. 26. “Our Turn,” work by FEC Art Committee artists, through Nov. 11. An opening is 3pm Saturday. 9am-5pm M-F and by appoint- ment and during events. 715 Quince St., Florence. Imagine Leather headdresses & bracelets by Shanna Trumbly, plus 20 other local artisans, through Sept. 30. 10am-7pm M-Sa; 10am-6pm Su. 296 E. 5th. Karin Clarke Gallery “The Places That Made Me a Painter,” paintings & drawings by David McCosh, through Oct. 6. 10am-5:30pm Tu-Sa. 760 Willamette. Museum of Unfine Art Work by Shannon Knight, Craig Lasha, Nicole Fraley, Sharon Dursi, Jason Woods, through Sept. 14. An open- ing is 6pm Friday, Sept. 7. 10:30am-7pm M-F; 1pm-7pm Sa. 537 Willamette. Tsunami Books “Figuratively Speaking,” paint- ings by Jorge Hitchcock, through Sept. 30. 2585 Willamette. Wandering Goat Paper cutting/collage by Valisa Higman, through Sept. 27. An opening is 6pm Friday. 7am-11pm M-F, 9am-11pm Sa, 9am- 9pm Su. 268 Madison. WOW Hall Lobby Photography by Sarah Ditson, through Sept. 30. Noon-6pm M-F. WOW Hall, 291 W. 8th. CONTINUING Brewed Awakening Photography by Emerald Photographic Society members, through Sept. 28. 6am-8pm daily. 2532 Willakenzie Rd. David Joyce Gallery “Redwood Memorial Grove,” woodcut & cheesecloth prints by Kristie Johnson, through Sept. 15. 8am-5pm M- F. Building 19, Lane Coummunity College. Davis’ Restaurant & Bar Large format oil paintings by Isaac Marquez, ongoing. 11am-2pm M-F; 4pm-2am Sa. 94 Broadway. DIVA “Investigations,” paintings by Robert D. Adams; “Mythos,” photography by Blue Mitchell; “Environments,” work by Michael Boonstra; “Zoetropia,” mixed media by Jill Cardinal; non-objective paintings by Maude I. Kerns; “Works: Present to Past” by Rogena Degge, through Sept. 1. Noon-5pm Tu-Sa. 110 W. Broadway. Java Lounge Work by Linda Corcoran & Karen Pidgeon, ongoing. 7am-7pm daily. 121 Commons Dr. Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art “History of Religions,” murals by Carl Morris, through Sept. 9. Other ongoing exhibits. 11am-5pm Th-Su; 11am-8pm W. $5, $3 stu. Kellenberger Library Collection of 1st edition journals from Captain Cook’s explorations of the Oregon Coast, ongoing. 8am-9:30pm M-Th; 8am-5pm F. Northwest Christian College. La Follette Gallery Oil paintings by Ivan Tomicic, through Sept. 7. 10am-6pm M-F; 10am- 5pm Sa. 931 Oak. Lane County Historical Society & Museum “The Hub of Lane County: The Eugene Park Blocks,” ongoing. Smithsonian Institution’s traveling exhibit, “What Style Is It? A Survey of American Architecture,” through Nov. 1. 10am- 4pm Tu-Sa. 740 W. 13th. $3, $2 sr., FREE under age 14. Museum of Modern Malabon Art Rotating student artwork exhibit, ongoing. 8:15am- 2:15pm M-F. Malabon Elementary School, 1380 Taney. Museum of Natural & Cultural History “Mount Pisgah: A Refuge for the Spirit,” pho- tography by Charles Search, ongoing. 11am- 5pm Tu-Su. 1680 E. 15th. $3, $2 youths, sr. Silver Lining Boutique Oil paintings by Will Klausmeier, through Sept. 30. 9am-5pm M-F. 2217 Hwy. 101, Florence. Springfield City Hall Art Gallery Plein-air art created at Great Outdoor Art Contest, through Sept. 4. 8am-7pm M-Tu; 8am-5pm W-Fr; noon- 5pm Sa. 225 5th St. Springfield Museum “Whistle Stop,” interpre- tive exhibit on railroading in/around Spfd., through Sept. 15. 10am-5pm Tu-F; noon-4pm Sa. 590 Main St., Spfd. $2. White Lotus Gallery “Playing with Blocks: Watching Crows,” work by Maurice Van, through Oct. 6. 10am-5:30pm Tu-Sa. 767 Willamette. Saturdays only 10-5 600 River Loop #2 • 461-2737 Call ahead to reserve flats! Also available for private/small group classes. $72/session 687-2200 or 517-9665 In Shape Athletic Club • 27th & Willamette (across from Turtles!) Our Forests, Our Economy, Our Future.... R AD I O T OW N H A LL CO N VE R SA T IO N Thursday, August 30 th Broadcast LIVE by 1600 KOPT-AM F ROM H ARRIS H ALL INSIDE THE L ANE C OUNTY C OURTHOUSE AND P UBLIC S ERVICE B UILDING AT 125 E AST 8 TH A VENUE Event Description: Discussion of federal forest policy and the impact on communities within O&C counties. Resolution supporting permanent funding of secure rural schools legislation to be discussed. Event Panelists: Pete Sorenson; Lane County Commissioner, BLM representative. Others. Get Together: At the Oak Street Speakeasy. Hosted by Oregon Bus Project (Lane Station) Event Sponsors: Eugene Weekly, & 1600 KOPT-AM. Others. Corvallis School District Theaters and Hope Chest Productions present: – S ATURDAY , S EPTEMBER 8 – Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks w/Terry Robb Celebrating “The History of Folk Music”! Corvallis High School Theater www.danhicks.net www.terryrobb.com – F RIDAY , S EPTEMBER 28 – Harry Manx w/Jim Brunberg • Canadian acoustic blues award winner with Middle East sounds, Box Set’s Jim Brunberg opens Majestic Theater • www.harrymanx.com www.jimbrunberg.com – S ATURDAY , O CTOBER 20 – Kingston Trio 50th Anniversary Tour Legendary folk pioneers • Corvallis High School Theater – T HURSDAY , O CTOBER 25 – Holly Near w/Laura Kemp Legendary songwriter, activist, actress, playright Corvallis High School Theater www.hollynear.com www.laurakemp.com – S ATURDAY , N OVEMBER 10 – Tuck and Patti w/Dayan Kai America’s jazz couple! Corvallis High School Theater www.tuckandpatti.com www.dayankai.com Tickets for all Corvallis High School shows at their spectacular theater sold at www.corvallistheaters.com and 541-750-7990 or Ticketswest. September 28 show tickets at www.majestic.org. AUGUST 30, 2007 25