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Calendar You can hear Beach House on EW’s new Signal:Noise podcast at any time, but you can see them play at PDX’s Holocene Monday 20 T H U R S DAY Sunrise 7:16am; Sunset 7:25pm Av High 57; Av Low 37 SnarkCast: IONIZED bambini BUY•SELL •TRADE EXTRAORDINARY THINGS FOR EXTRAORDINARY KIDS! FOOD/DRINK Wine tasting: Mellow wines, 5pm-9pm, WineStyles. $5. WE'VE FLIPPED OUT! GARDENING Pruning semi- nar: “Tree fruits, small fruits and grapes,” 7pm, OSU/Extension Service, 950 W. 13th. FREE. GATHERINGS Rubicon Soci- ety meets, feat. Paulette Pyle of Grass Roots w/legislative report, noon, Gateway Buffett, 3198 Gateway St., Spfd. FREE. HUGE SALE! Master class w/Valentina Lisitsa, 1pm, Studio, Hult Center. FREE. “Reduce strain on your back” presentation, 1:30pm, Willamalane Center, Spfd. 736-4444. FREE. “Vision 2037” Town Hall, 6pm, Cottage Grove High School. FREE. 50-75% OFF Shoes & Clothes! “Preparing, Organizing and Planning for your IEP Meeting” seminar, 6:15pm, Guy Lee Elementary, Spfd. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION SATURDAY, “We Need to Talk: Family Conversations with Older Drivers” seminar, 6:30pm, Community Recreation Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. FREE. Obsidians trip: Lils Lake, x-ski, 11.5 miles. See YMCA board for details/sign-up sheet. THEATER The Busy World is Hushed continues. See Saturday. Heart of the Valley Children’s Choir spring concert, 7pm, La- Sells Stewart Center, OSU. $8, $5 stu., sr. 205 W. 5th • Eugene • 485-1222 M – SAT 10-5:30 / SUN 11-5 5th Street Store Only LECTURE Outdoors: “Llamas in the Wallowas,” 7pm, REI. 465-1800. FREE. MUSIC Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble, w/Jambalaya dinner & zydeco lessons, 7pm, Rock n’ Ro- deo, 7th & Willamette. 359-3491. $10. Richard Julian, 9pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas, 7:30pm, The Shedd. 682-5000. $22-$30. Eugene Symphony presents Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto, Schubert’s Symphony No. 8, more, w/Alastair Willis, guest conductor, and Valentina Lisitsa, piano, 8pm, Hult Center. 682-5000. $15+. Nathanial Talbot Trio, Tate Peterson, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $5. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses CSAs, fam- ily farming & the benefi ts of local food sources, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. “New Dimensions” presents “Just Stop, Be Still — And There You Are” w/Gangaji, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. CORVALLIS events MARCH 15 The Majestic & Present SUNDAY, MARCH 16 Jeru- salem 1948, fi lm screening w/ discussion, 4pm, First United Methodist Church, 11th & Mon- roe. FREE. MONDAY, MARCH 17 Low vi- sion support group, 2pm, Corval- lis Senior Center. FREE. Note - Continuation dates for out-of- town events are listed under the fi rst day of the event. THURSDAY, MARCH 13 Mu- WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19 David Laflamme Band and the music of It’s a Beautiful Day Senior Council of Benton County, 1:30pm, Corvallis Senior Center. FREE. sic a la Carte: OSU Percussion Ensemble, noon, MU, OSU. FREE. Political artist Kabu MBII gives an artist lecture, noon, Rm. 104, Forum bldg., LBCC. FREE. Grief support group, 2pm, Corvallis Senior Center. FREE. “Navigating the Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community,” lecture by David Korten, 7pm, Gilfi llan Auditorium, OSU. FREE. LBCC Concert & Chamber Choirs present “I Hear America Singing: I Hear America Speaking,” 7:30pm, Russell Tripp Performing Arts Center, LBCC. $6. FRIDAY, MARCH 14 An open- ing for work by Lewis Froquer & Chui Hui Shen, 6pm, South Santiam Gallery, LBCC, Albany. FREE. ON THE road THURSDAY, MARCH 13 Kelly Thibodeaux & Etouffee Twelve Angry Men, 7:30pm to- day & tomorrow; 2pm & 7:30pm March 15; 1pm & 6:30pm March 16, Keller Auditorium, PDX. 503-790-ARTS. $23+. Swamp Rock at it’s Best! March 22nd—7:30PM $10 in advance $12 at the door The Diviners, 7:30pm today, tomorrow and March 15, 20-22, 27-29; 2pm March 16 & 23, Pentacle Theatre, Salem. www.pentacletheatre.org or 503-485-4300. $17-$18. Box Office—(541) 738-7469 Business Office—(541) 766-6976 115 SW 2nd Street Corvallis, OR 97333 www.majestic.org Blending the best of folk, jazz and straight on rock and roll. April 5th—7:30PM $20 in advance $22 at the door A Majestic Education Production May 2—7:30PM May 3—1:30PM Tickets: $7 Children $9 Adults What can you do for a sustainable future? Join us to learn more! Lane Community College ’ s Energy Programs: NRG 161: Introduction to Sustainability Harvest rainwater, boost your water efficiency, and garden organically! Call Tammie Stark at (541) 463-5451 for further information about this class. Spring Term 2008 NRG 161 Mon & Wed 4-5:50 PM CRN 42452 Energy Management and Renewable Energy Technician programs are funded by EWEB an equal opportunity/ affirmative action institution BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM EUGENE WEEKLY MARCH 13, 2008 25