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Calendar T’ai chi practice w/Machiko Shirai, 10:30am Sundays through Aug. 17, Scobert Gardens Park. 686-4646. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Ex- GEARs rides: Cottage Grove, 74 miles; Creswell via River Drive & Howe, 55 miles, 9am, meet at Alton Baker Park. www. eugenegears.org “Alternative Radio” discusses Naomi Klein’s The Shock Doctrine, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. SOCIAL DANCE Coaless- ence: The Alchemy of Movement, 10:30am, Eugene Ballet Academy, 1590 Willamette. 556-4355. $5-$10. THEATER Hello Dolly contin- 23 WEDNESDAY Hair continues. See Friday. Sunrise 5:52am; Sunset 8:46pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 M O N DAY Sunrise 5:50am; Sunset 8:48pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 SnarkCast: ERECT GATHERING Campbell Com- munity Center’s Advisory Board meets, 1pm, 155 High St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES “Beautiful Bugs” program w/Holly Piper, 2pm today & July 24, Downtown Library. FREE. MUSIC Duologue, Zach Zeller, The Red Ribbon Brigade, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3-$5. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses the micro- climates of southwestern Oregon, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. SnarkCast: QUIPSMART FILM Sci-Fi fi lm series: Forbid- den Planet, 6pm, Willamalane Center, Spfd. FREE. GATHERING “Map & compass” mini-clinic, 7pm, REI. 465-1800. $15, FREE members. KIDS/FAMILIES “Beautiful Bugs” program w/Holly Piper, 2pm, Sheldon Library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Steven Wax reads & signs Kafka Comes to America: Fighting for Justice in the War on Terror, 7:30pm, Tsu- nami Books. FREE. 22 Sunrise 5:51am; Sunset 8:47pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 SnarkCast: FLOOFY BENEFIT Garden tour, benefi t for Rob Handy, w/food, music & more, 5:30pm-8:30pm, tour homes located between River Rd. and NW Expressway. RSVP, friends@robhandy.com or 484-9595. $20 sug. don. FOOD/DRINK Wine tasting: Best BBQ wines, 5pm-9pm, Win- eStyles. $5. GATHERINGS “The Adven- turous Traveler’s Guide to Health” presentation, 7pm, REI. 465-1800. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Nearby Na- ture’s “Crazy Critters” program for grades K-3, 1pm, Springfi eld Library. FREE. “Beautiful Bugs” program continues. See Monday. LITERARY ARTS Refl ective MUSIC Samba Ja, 7pm, Scob- readers book group: Martyrs’ Crossing by Amy Wilentz, 7pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. ert Park. FREE. MUSIC The Melvins, Big Busi- Jon Rauhouse Sextet, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $7. ness, 7pm, John Henry’s. 21+. $15. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Ex- change” discusses ways parents can get a divorce and not totally ruin little Johnny’s life forever, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION T U E S D AY T H U R S DAY Sunrise 5:53am; Sunset 8:45pm ues. See Thursday, July 17. 21 24 change” discusses the lasting femi- nist mystique of the Spice Girls, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. Wetland Wander at Stewart Pond, 9am, meet at overlook off Stewart Rd. 683-6494. FREE. GEARs rides: Fox Hollow/ Lorane Hwy., 35 miles, 6pm, meet at Alton Baker Park. www. eugenegears.org THEATER Hello Dolly contin- ues. See Thursday, July 17. Av High 83; Av Low 51 Hot Club Eugene, 6:30pm, Campbell Center lawn, 155 High St. FREE. The Bucky Walters, The Conjugal Visitors, Wild Hog in the Woods, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. The Ingredients, The Daveys, Megan Baer, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $5. ON THE AIR “The Jeffer- son Exchange” talks with Paul Stamets on how to use fungi to clean up toxic sites, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. “New Dimensions” presents “Living Authentically” w/David Wann, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. SnarkCast: WHEREWITHAL FARMERS’ MARKET Farmers’ market, local produce, plants, meats, fl owers, food, 10am-3pm, 8th Ave. & Oak St. FREE. GATHERING “Women’s back- packing” mini-clinic, 7pm, REI. 465-1800. FREE. GEM & BEAD FAIRE Lane County FINE Events Center JEWELRY GEMS August 1, 2, 3 BEADS CRYSTALS SILVER MINERALS Exhibit Hall, 796 W. 13th Ave. EUGENE FRI. 12pm-7pm SAT. 10am-7pm SUN. 10am-5pm FREE HOURLY DOOR PRIZES UNUSUAL AND RARE GEMS & MINERALS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE AT GEM FAIRE!! CLASSES & DEMONSTRATIONS Clip & bring this ad to receive ONE FREE ADMISSION. NEXT General admission $5 weekend pass. Not valid with any other offer. One coupon per admission. EUGENE Nov. 7-9 Sponsored by GEM FAIRE, INC. (503) 252-8300 info@gemfaire.com www.gemfaire.com FOR A FULL SCHEDULE VISIT WWW.MIKETHRASHERPRESENTS.COM WWW.MYSPACE.COM/MIKETHRASHERPRESENTS Hank Murrow displays his clay bowls at the White Lotus Gallery through Aug. 23 MELVINS KIDS/FAMILIES Dr. Delusions Illusions, 11:30am, Douglas Gar- dens Park, Spfd. FREE. & BIG BUSINESS Kids’ Flea Market, kids sell their stuff to other kids, for ages 17 and younger, 11am-1pm, Fountain Plaza, Springfi eld Library. FREE. “Beautiful Bugs” program w/Holly Piper, 2pm, Bethel Library. FREE. THIS THUR EARLY SHOW! LECTURE “Staying Cool in the Summer,” Sunny Kierstyn, 12:30pm, Willamalane Center, Spfd. 736-4444. FREE. 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