Whiteaker Celebration w/potluck,
music, kids’ activities & more,
4pm-7pm, Scobert Park. FREE.
Farewell party for David and
Caban Rhodes, feat. music and
performances, 5pm, Tsunami
Books. FREE.
Gift Cycle, bring small works of
art to donate to other artists/
receive a work of art from the
next town over, 6pm-8pm, DIVA.
hikatura@gmail.com FREE.
Seeking Out Democracy hosts a
presentation & discussion with
Beyond War, 6:30pm, Junction
City Methodist Church, 750 W.
10th. FREE.
Cottage Grove Family Fair & Timber
Carnival continues. See Friday.
Airplane Family Reunion (featuring Marty Balin, pictured middle right) plays at the Concert for Big Red
music festival, running Aug. 22-24 at the Clatsop County Fairgrounds. See On the Road listings
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FOOD/DRINK Wine tasting:
Northwest varietals, 5pm-7pm,
The Broadway. FREE.
Sunrise 6:24am; Sunset 8:06pm
GATHERINGS Cottage Grove
T H U R S DAY
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Family Fair & Timber Carnival,
feat. home crafts, animals, rides,
food, more, daily today, tomor-
row and Aug. 24, WOE Fair-
grounds. 520-6105.
SAT U R DAY
FOOD/DRINK
Junior Roller Derby Celebration,
7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3-$5 sug. don.
BENEFIT
GATHERINGS Presentation on
The Wisdom Lovers’ Hangout,
topic: “What is self-esteem?”
7pm, EWEB. 726-6215. FREE.
FARMERS’ MARKETS Farm-
ers’ market, 9am-4pm, 8th &
Oak St. FREE.
KIDS/FAMILIES
Back-to-
School Bash, feat. Good Luck
Joe, games, crafts, prizes, more,
6:30pm, Willamalane Park Swim
Center, Spfd. FREE.
Southtowne farmers’ market,
9am-3pm, 28th & Oak St. FREE.
Av High 82; Av Low 51
SnarkCast: SNARFY
FARMERS’ MARKET Farm-
ers’ market, noon-5pm, 8th Ave.
& Oak St. FREE.
Wine tasting:
White wines, 5pm-9pm, Win-
eStyles. $5.
“Origin of Women’s Rights and
the League of Women Voters,”
2pm, Campbell Center, 155 High
St. RSVP, 682-5318. FREE.
MUSIC Blue Skies Big Band,
6:30pm, Petersen Barn Commu-
nity Center. FREE.
Complicated, 6:30pm, Pavilion
Park, Coburg. FREE.
calendar
Wine
tasting:
European
selections,
6:30pm-7:30pm,
Midtown Marketplace. FREE.
The Grass Harp continues. See
Thursday, Aug. 21.
Chesapeake Blue, Chris &
Thomas, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5.
Carolyn Wonderland, 9pm, Sam
Bond’s. 21+. $5.
ON THE AIR “The Jefferson
Exchange” discusses sustainable
transportation options, 9am &
9pm, KRVM 1280 AM.
“New Dimensions” presents “The
Emergence of a Progressive,
Compassionate Christianity” w/
Rev. Eric Elnes, 6:30pm, KLCC
89.7 FM.
THEATER The Grass Harp, 8pm
today, tomorrow and Aug. 23,
Very Little Theatre. www.thevlt.
com or 344-7751. $10-$14.
GATHERINGS Saturday Mar-
MUSIC Tony Rae & Common
Ground, 6pm, Saginaw Vineyard.
942-1364. FREE.
Bryan Reed, 6pm, outside
of Supreme Bean, 29th &
Willamette. FREE.
Bleach, The Athiarchists, 8pm,
WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 door.
Melissa Etheridge, 8pm, Cuthbert
Amphitheater. 682-5000. $35-$65.
Frankie Hernandez Band, 9:30pm,
Sam Bond’s. 21+ $5.
ON THE AIR “The Jefferson
Exchange” discusses back-to-
school jitters, academics, ath-
letics, peer pressures and more,
9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM.
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SnarkCast: HOG-TIED
BENEFIT “Savor the Vine”,
benefi t for the American Cancer
Society, feat. grape crush, wine-
tasting, music and more, 4pm-
9pm today; 11am-7pm tomorrow;
noon-6pm Aug. 24. 5th St. Public
Market. $20/day, $40/weekend.
FARMERS’ MARKETS Spring-
fi eld farmers’ market, 9am-3pm,
w/children’s storytime at noon &
1pm, on Main Street between 5th
and 6th. FREE.
Veneta farmers’ market, 2pm-
6pm, in Veneta, turn south off
Hwy. 126 at the light, go three
blocks, on the left. FREE.
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“Savor the Vine”
continues. See Friday.
sions and Digital Art,” Melissa
Nolledo, noon, DIVA. FREE.
End of Summer Skate Jam, w/
hip hop performance at 5pm,
1pm-7pm, Churchill Youth Sports
Park. Register, 682-5329. FREE.
Av High 81; Av Low 50
SnarkCast: YELLOWY
LECTURE Art: “Cyber Colli-
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Sunrise 6:25am; Sunset 8:05pm
Av High 81; Av Low 50
COMEDY The Comedy Workout
presents “Things That Annoy
Us,” 8pm, Diablo’s Downtown
Lounge. 21+. $5.
Roving Park Players present
The Comedy of Errors, 6:30pm
today & tomorrow at Campbell
Center’s garden, 155 High St.;
6pm Aug. 23-24 at Island Park,
Spfd. FREE.
F R I D AY
Sunrise 6:26am; Sunset 8:03pm
NFC and Cascadia Ecosystem
Advocates joins the Forest Ser-
vice for a fi eld trip to the Frazier
landslide outside of Oakridge,
8am, meet at Grower’s Market
for carpool. RSVP, josh@forest-
council.org or 688-2600.
ket, 10am-5pm, with entertain-
ment by Michael Conley, 10am;
Anahid Bertrand, 11am; Anthony
McCarthy, noon; Allan Byer, 1pm;
Paul Prince, 2pm; Olem Alves
& Inner Limits, 3:30pm, Park
Blocks, 8th & Oak. www.eugene-
saturdaymarket.org FREE.
Open house, feat. BBQ, music, arts
& crafts, petting zoo, silent auction
& raffl e, 10am-4pm, ShelterCare’s
Brethren Housing, 1062 Main St.,
Spfd. 726-8125. FREE.
“Intro to the Internet, Part II”
computer clinic, 10am, Downtown
Library. RSVP, 682-5450. FREE.
Open house, 10am, Junction City
Public Library. FREE.
“Acting Intro: Acting for Young
People & Adults,” fi nd out what
is available for you in acting,
10am-2pm, Community Room,
Int’l Café, 5th St. Market. FREE.
Grand opening of Eugene Music,
feat. performances by Roger
Woods, Idit Shner & more, 1pm-
6pm, 740 Van Buren. FREE.
KIDS/FAMILIES Nearby Na-
ture Quest: “Get Lost … and
Found!” with wayfi nding skills,
10am, Park Host Residence, Al-
ton Baker Park. RSVP, 687-9699.
$2/person, $5/family.
Meet a Mustang event, 11am-3pm,
Avalon Stables, 80143 Hazelton Rd.,
Cottage Grove. 484-6751. FREE.
MUSIC Mike & Carleen McCor-
nack, 1pm, Springfi eld City Hall
Fountain Plaza. FREE.
Hanya Etter & Friends present
baroque & classical duets/trios
for violins and violas, 2pm,
Atrium Bldg., 10th & Olive. FREE.
Mbira Masters of Zimbabwe,
feat. Cosmas Magaya, Musekiwa
Chingodza, Kudana Marimba,
7:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. $7-$15,
$5 stu.
Hillstomp, Bark Hide and Horn,
9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $7.
Inclusion, Acceptance & Respect
benefi t concert, feat. SpunHoney,
Jupiter Hollow, Bazil Rathbone &
more, 10pm, Diablo’s Downtown
Lounge. 21+. $5.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Kelly Butte Classic 5 mile run/
walk, 8am, Eastgate Woodlands
Park. www.eclecticedgeracing.
com or 484-9883.
Winery Fun Walk, 5k/10k, 8am-
2pm today & tomorrow, King
Estate Winery. www.mossbacks.
org or 747-6470. FREE.
Youth Triathlon, short swim,
moderate bike ride and solid
run, register for one event or all
three, for four age groups (8 and
under, 9-10, 11-12 and 13 and over),
10am-1pm, Amazon Pool. www.
eugene-or.gov/recenroll $25.
Beginning tree climbing clinic,
11am-2pm,
Petersen
Barn
Community Center. Register,
682-5521. All climbing & safety
equipment provided. $20.
GEARs
rides:
Harrisburg/
Junction City area, 43 miles;
Powerline Road, 35 miles, 9am,
meet at Alton Baker Park. www.
eugenegears.org
THEATER Free Shakespeare
in the Park presents The Merry
Wives of Windsor, 6pm today
& tomorrow, with 5pm chil-
dren’s pre-show, Amazon Park.
682-5373. FREE.
The Comedy of Errors continues.
See Thursday, Aug. 21.
The Grass Harp continues. See
Thursday, Aug. 21.
In Our Name continues. See Friday.
The Gin Game continues. See
Friday.
VOLUNTEER Help restore
Spring Creek, 9am-11am, meet at
the Springwood Drive Bridge (2
block east of River Road). Bring
gloves & shovels. 688-4664.
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S U N DAY
Sunrise 6:27am; Sunset 8:02pm
Av High 81; Av Low 50
SnarkCast: LEVELING
BENEFIT DIVA’s gARTen Party,
fundraiser for DIVA, feat. garden
tour, appetizers, music by Sun
Bossa & Shelly Rudolph, Brazil-
ian dinner & more, 4pm, DIVA.
RSVP, mary@divacenter.org or
344-3482. $120.
“Savor the Vine” continues. See
Friday.
FOOD/DRINK Sweet Cheeks
wine dinner, 6:30pm, Bel Ami
Restaurant. www.midtownmar-
ketplace.com
GATHERINGS
The Trauma
Healing Project presents “Mak-
ing Our Way Out of No Way:
Sharing Our Stories & Celebrat-
ing Our Lives,” workshop & cel-
ebration for youth and adults
who have experienced poverty,
conducted in English & Spanish,
w/free lunch, 9am-4:30pm, 2222
Coburg Rd. 687-9447. FREE.
UPS
Store’s
anniversary
celebration, feat. Ozzie the
Sprint Car Driver, 10am-3pm,
1863 Pioneer Parkway, Spfd.
Donate three cans of food to get
picture taken w/Ozzie.
Cottage Grove Family Fair &
Timber Carnival continues. See
Aug. 22.
MUSIC Wine & Blues Festival,
benefi t for MEMA, feat. Fiona
Boyes, Ty Curtis & Hank Shreve,
Bill Rhoades, Lloyd Jones & the
Struggle, more, 12:30pm, Secret
House Vineyards, Veneta. www.
secrethousewinery.com $15.
Eugene
Symphonic
Band,
6:30pm, Washburne Park, 20th
& Agate. 344-0483. FREE.
Volifonix,
Kaddisfl y,
Nural,
Greenlander, The Material, 7pm,
WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door.
Y La Bamba, Brittain Ashford,
Meyercord, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza.
$5.
Unkle Nancy, 8:30pm,
Bond’s. 21+. $3-$5.
Sam
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Save the Pets hosts a Paws for
a Cause fun run & walk w/dogs,
9am register, 11am run/walk, Al-
ton Baker Park. $15.
SPIRITUAL
“Mark Furman’s
Breaking the Mind Barrier: Dis-
solving the Gap Between the
Limits of Science and the Power
of Spirit,” screen presentation &
discussion w/refreshments, 7pm,
Inside Edge Program, 390 Vernal
St. 995-3799. $5-$8.
THEATER In Our Name, 8pm
today & tomorrow; 2pm Aug.
24, Lord Leebrick Theatre, 540
Charnelton. www.lordleebrick.
com or 465-1506. $10-$12.
The Gin Game, 8pm today,
tomorrow and Aug. 29-30;
2:30pm Aug. 24, Cottage
Theater, 700 Village Dr., Cottage
Grove. www.cottagetheatre.org
or 942-8001. $7-$8.
The Comedy of Errors continues.
See Thursday, Aug. 21.
Chesapeake Blue make
the call at Cozmic Pizza
Thursday, Aug. 21
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