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Calendar LGBT Rowdy River Womyn les- bian social, 5pm, McMenamins North Bank. 514-1639. FREE. Spend a late-evening with animation wiz Don Hertzfeldt at Bijou Cinemas Friday MUSIC Heartwood Consort, 2pm, Atrium Bldg., 10th & Olive. FREE. Larry Pattis, 5pm, Tsunami Books. Don. Rogue Wave, Greenlander, The Daveys, 7pm, Memorial Quad Lawn, UO. FREE. Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile, 7:30pm, The Shedd. $28+. Oregon Bach Collegium presents “Dangerous Liasons,” French Baroque music & dance, 8pm, Wildish Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd. $10, FREE stu., sr. Oregon Mozart Players present “An American Portrait,” w/John Frohnmayer, narrator, 8pm today at Hult Center; 2:30pm tomorrow at Beall Hall, UO. 682-5000. $16-$39. Talib Kweli, David Banner, Little Brother, 8pm, McDonald Theater. $25 adv., $30 door. Taarka, Scrambled Ape, 8pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 door. The Underlings, 6pm (all ages) and 9:30pm (21+), Sam Bond’s. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION First Saturday Park Walk, 9am, meet in the parking lot behind Valley River Center next to the bike path. 682-5369. FREE. Soroptimist Walk for Life, 3 miles, led by Jan Eliot, 9:45am, EWEB Plaza. www.soroptimisteugene. com $10. Fire Ecology Walk led by fi refi ghter Steve Clark, 10am, Mount Pisgah Arboretum. 747-1504. $5. Harvest Celebration, w/English Country dinner dance, 5pm, Washington Street Center. Formal/ semi-formal attire required. RSVP, orregency@msn.com $20, $10 child. Hoedown for Cascadia’s Ancient Forests, feat. Conjugal Visitors, square dancing, vegetarian chili dinner & drinks, competitions, costume contests, more, 6pm, Avalon Stables, 80143 Hazelton Rd., Cottage Grove. Free RSVP shuttle bus leaves from Growers’ Market at 5pm. 434-1463 or www. cascwild.org $15 adv., $20 door. Boomer dance, 8pm, Courtsports East, 2728 Pheasant Blvd., Spfd. 461-0319. $7. Jose Cruz salsa dance, 8:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. THEATER A Winter’s Tale con- tinues. See Thursday, Oct. 2. Doubt, A Parable continues. See Thursday, Oct. 2. GEARs breakfast rides: Pleasant Hill short, 32 miles; Pleasant Hill long, 40 miles, 9am, meet at Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org A Streetcar Named Desire continues. See Friday. SOCIAL VOLUNTEER Native tree planting DANCES Intro to English Country Dancing, 10am, Washington Street Center, 2025 Washington St. RSVP, orregen- cy@msn.com $10. at Island Park continues. See Thurs- day, Oct. 2. 5 S U N DAY Sunrise 7:16am; Sunset 6:45pm Av High 70; Av Low 42 SnarkCast: BLOODLETTED ARTS/VISUAL Oregon Crafted open studio weekend continues. See Saturday. BENEFITS Taste of Africa, auc- tion fundraiser for the Children of Makindu, feat. music by Paul Prince, African marketplace & food, 2pm- 5pm, The Beacon House, 90980 River Rd. 729-3707. $25. UO DesignBridge fundraiser, feat. slide show, raffl e & music, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. FILM Center for Sacred Sciences presents The Jew in the Lotus, w/discussion, 11am, Tamarack Wellness Center, 3575 Donald. 345-0102. FREE. Eugene International Film Festival continues. See Friday. Politics & Popcorn fi lm series: Election Day by Katy Chevigny, 3pm, Downtown Library. 687-6617. FREE. FOR A FULL SCHEDULE VISIT WWW.MIKETHRASHERPRESENTS.COM WWW.MYSPACE.COM/MIKETHRASHERPRESENTS non-profit organization Eugene Glass School Join us for a weekend of Art and Entertainment 9 GYPSY PUNK LEGENDS MAKE THEIR FIRST EUGENE APPEARANCE! th Annual Art Glass Auction & Benefit Dinner Friday, October 10, 2008 Eugene Glass School 575 Wilson Street, Eugene, Or. - Meet and greet the artists, wine tasting with Ray Walsh of Capitello Wines and Buzz Kawders of Domaine Meriwether Wines and glass goblet making demonstrations. K 7:30pm - Featured Artist Shane Fero Slide Show & Lecture K 8:30pm - Live Music with The Swingin’ Marmalukeys K 6:30pm & KAL TUESDAY OCTOBER 7 MCDONALD THEATER 1010 WILLAMETTE ST · 7:00PM DOORS ALL AGES · FULL BAR W/ID TICKETS AT SAFEWAY/TICKETSWEST LOCATIONS CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-992-TIXX THIS TUES Saturday, October 11, 2008 Downtown Athletic Club, Ballroom 999 Wilamette Street, Eugene, Or. - 9th Annual Art Glass Auction & Benefit Dinner - Silent Auction K 7:30pm - Live Auction and Benefit Dinner K 5:00pm K 5:30pm Sunday, October 12, 2008 The Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Silva Concert Hall, Eugene, Or. K 4:00pm - Fauré Requiem featuring Eugene Symphony & Eugene Youth Symphony, free to the community, a gift of music from the Kjaer Family, in memory of George Kjaer, founding president of Eugene Glass School. Call 541-342-2959 for ticket info! www.eugeneglassschool.org STRAIGHT LINE STITCH & KIDZ IN THE HALL THURSDAY OCT 9 WOW HALL 291 W 8TH AVE · 8:00PM DOORS · ALL AGES BEER & WINE AVAILABLE W/PROPER ID TICKETS AT SAFEWAY TICKETSWEST LOCATIONS CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-992-TIXX REBELUTION · OPM · TEN FEET SUNDAY NOVEMBER 2 WOW HALL INSTINCT OF AGGRESSION & THE ATHIARCHISTS THURS OCT 16 WOW HALL 291 W 8TH AVE · 7:00PM DOORS ALL AGES · BEER & WINE AVAILABLE W/PROPER ID TICKETS AT SAFEWAY/TICKETSWEST LOCATIONS CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-992-TIXX THURS NOV 13 JOHN HENRY’S 77 WEST BROADWAY · 7:00PM DOORS · 21 & OVER TICKETS AT SAFEWAY/TICKETSWEST CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-992-TIXX 291 W 8TH AVE · 7:00PM DOORS · ALL AGES · BEER & WINE W/ID TICKETS AT SAFEWAY/TICKETSWEST · CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-992-TIXX BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM EUGENE WEEKLY OCTOBER 2, 2008 21
