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WHAT’S
movies
21
Sunrise 5:40am; Sunset 8:39pm
Av High 68; Av Low 43
COMEDY Jerry Seinfeld, Larry
Miller, 7pm, Hult Center. $47,
$62, $77.
FILM
Archaeology Channel
International Film & Video
Festival through May 23, 2pm
Maya Hieroglyph Workshop,
6:30pm From Grief and Joy We
Sing, 7:31pm From Honey to
Ashes, 8:26pm Timbuktu, 9:21pm
Treasures of the Fitzwilliam
Museum, Hult Center. 682-5000.
$12, $5 youth. Friday $30, $25.
$70 5-day package. 10am-4pm
May 20-22, Downtown Library
Video Bar. FREE.
Senior Matinee: Into the Wild,
2pm,
Campbell
Community
Center, 155 High. 682-5318. FREE.
GATHERINGS Bicycle Faire,
Ginger Ninjas, free bike repair,
bike-blender smoothies, screen
printing, bike art & jewelry fab-
rication, information, 1 0am-3pm,
EMU amphitheater, UO. FREE.
Informational Meeting for the
Sustainable Building Advisor
Program,
5pm,
Downtown
Library. RSVP 463-3154. FREE.
Taser Town Hall, 7pm, EWEB, 400
E. 4th. 337-3229. FREE.
KIDS/FAMILIES All Comers
Meet: Hershey's Track & Field
Games, ages 9-14, 4-7pm, North
Eugene High School, 200 Silver
Lane. 682-5312. FREE.
LECTURES “Acoustic Ecology
of Bells & Birds,” Steven Feld,
1pm, Beall Hall. 346-2852. FREE.
“Rivers in Demand,” Trip
Jennings, 7pm, 177 Lawrence,
UO. 346-4365. FREE.
“Were the Jews Expecting a
Messiah?” George Nickelsburg,
7:30pm, 182 Lillis, UO. 346-4971.
FREE.
Middle Fork Willamette Watershed
Council: “Young Salmon in Fall
Creek,” Kai Steimle, 6:30pm,
Department of Forestry, 3150
East Main, Spfd. info@mfwwc.
org. FREE.
LGBT Women and Wine,
a queer women's so-
cial event, discounts on
wine, 4pm, Uva Wine
Bar, Oakway Center.
FREE.
Journey
of
the
Italians
in America,
Vincenza
Scarpaci,
talk
&
book
sign-
ing,
6:30pm, Knights of Columbus
Hall, 1144 Charnelton. $5 spa-
ghetti dinner.
Finding
Ireland:
A
Poet's
Explorations of Irish Literature
and Culture, Richard Tillinghast,
reading & book signing, 8pm,
Knight Library Browsing Room,
UO. FREE.
MUSIC SHOcase: Performing
Arts Students, 11:15 am, Lobby,
Hult Center. FREE.
Arts Umbrella: Youth Symphony,
mallet soloist, Matt Keown,
6pm silent auction, 7:30pm mu-
sic, South Eugene High School
Auditorium. 484-0473. $7, $5
sr., $3 stu., $15 fam. adv.
Siri Vik: In The Measuring of
Love: Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht,
7:30pm, The Shedd. $18, $22,
$26.
Laura Kemp, Joanne Rand &
The Rhythm of the Open Hearts,
8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $8-$10.
The Decemberists, Other Lives,
9pm, McDonald Theatre. $24 adv.
$25 door.
NOMO, Ruins of Ooah, world
beat-jazz, 8pm, WOW Hall. $10
adv.$12 door.
Touchyfeeliacs, Bajuana Tea,
rock, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
682-5000. $12, $5 youth. $70
5-day package.
FOOD/DRINK
Wineries of
Lane County Memorial Day Open
House, today-May 25, www.trav-
ellanecounty.org or www.winerie-
sofl anecounty.com Price varies.
Single origin chocolate tasting,
5pm, Nib, 769 Monroe. RSVP
485-1269. FREE.
GATHERINGS
Saturday
Market, 10am-5pm, w/entertain-
ment by David Rogers, 10am;
Holt Elementary School Choir,
11am; Two Easy, noon; Steve
Goodbar, 1pm; Calango, 2pm; Ras
Gabriel, 3:30pm; Park Blocks, 8th
& Oak. www.eugenesaturdaymar-
ket.org FREE.
Stark Fest, presidential inau-
guration for manager Dave
Stark, noon-10pm, Eugene City
Brewery. $5.
StoryCorps
continues.
See
Friday.
Hot weather
heralds the
season for
outdoor music
in Oregon.
Get ready for
the summer
dance-in-the-
grass months at
the Cuthbert with
Michael Franti and
Spearhead on
Sunday
KIDS/FAMILIES Wetlands &
Weaving for Wee Ones: 9:30am-
noon & 1-3:30pm, West Eugene
Wetlands Yurt, 751 S. Danebo.
683-6494. Sug. don. adult. $2
WREN mem., $4 non-mem.
LECTURES
“Hot water bath
canning” OSU master food pre-
server, 1-3pm, Down to Earth, 532
Olive. FREE.
Financial
Basics,
10-11am,
Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen.
RSVP 682-5521. FREE.
Willamette River Field Guide,
Travis Williams, 7pm, REI.
465-1800. FREE.
Obsidians trips: Horse Rock, hike
4 miles. See YMCA for details/
sign-up.
LITERARY Live Through This,
Debra Gwartney, reading & book
signing, 2pm, Springfi eld Library.
FREE.
SOCIAL DANCE Cuban Salsa
Class, 7-8 pm through May 28,
Inshape Athletic Club, 2681
Willamette. $10 per class.
THEATER
Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory, 6:30pm,
Briggs Middle School Theater,
2355 Yolanda, Spfd. 744-6350.
FREE.
Earth Matters On Stage (EMOS),
international playwrights com-
petition and symposium on the-
atre and ecology, May 21-31, “The
Olimpias: Burning,” multi-me-
dia, poetry, movement, 7:30pm,
Villard
104,
www.uoregon.
edu/~ecodrama Festival pass
$75, $45 stu., week-end pass
$45, $20 stu.;. ind. performances
$5-$12; keynote speakers $5.
Academy
of
Arts
&
Academics, A Company of
Wayward Saints, 7:30pm
today, tomorrow & May
23, Wildish Community
Theatre. $7.
The Ugly Duckling
&
The
Good
Samaritan ,
10:30am today,
7:30pm tomor-
row, Waldorf
School, 1350
McLean.
$5,
$3
k i d s,
$ 1 0
fam.
MUSIC
Suicide Weather 8pm today, to-
morrow & May 23, 28-30, 2pm
May 31, Lord Leebrick Theatre.
465-1506. $14-$19.
FOOD/DRINK Wine tasting:
“Lumos Winery, McMinnville
Oregon,” 5pm-7pm, WineStyles.
FREE.
VOLUNTEER
GATHERINGS
Museum
of
Natural and Cultural History
volunteer open house, 4-5pm,
MNCH, 1680 E. 15th. 346-3116.
FREE.
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FRIDAY
Sunrise 5:40am; Sunset 8:40pm
Av High 68; Av Low 44
ARTS/VISUAL DIVA Art Talk:
Ceramic artist Judy Allison,
noon, DIVA. FREE.
BENEFITS Eugene Thirst-Aid
fundraiser, 7pm, Eugene Buddhist
Zendo, 2190 Garfi eld. Sug. don.
"Sincerely Wild": The Whiskey
Spots, Le Petit Morte, Tansy
&Tarweed, & Mark Gunnery of
riot folk; poetry reading by Jesus
Sepulveda, benefi t for eco-pris-
oner Marie Mason, 7:30pm,
Cozmic Pizza. $5-$10 don.
FARMERS’
MARKET
Springfi eld Farmers' Market,
9am-2pm,
The
Springfi eld
Museum Parking Lot, Main St.
between 5th & 6th. FREE.
FILM
It’s an electrifying week ahead, with fi rst a Taser Town
Hall on Thursday, May 21, at Harris Hall and then a benefi t
for Ian Van Ornum, the police-Tasered anti-pesticide
protestor at Cozmic Pizza on Sunday.
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music
happening
THURSDAY
LITERARY The
22
nightlife
EUGENE WEEKLY
Archaeology Channel
International Film & Video
Festival through May 23, 3pm
Native American storytelling,
6:30pm The Last Romans,7:30pm
Secrets of the Parthenon, 8:32pm
keynote address: Zahi Hawass,
Hult Center. 682-5000. $12,
$5 youth. Friday $30, $25. $70
5-day package. 10am-4pm May
20-22, Downtown Library Video
Bar. FREE.
Local premiere: Veer, an intimate
look at Portland's bicycle culture,
7pm, 177 Lawrence, UO. $5, $3
stu./GEARs mem.,.
Local premiere: Melvin, 9pm,
Bijou Art Cinemas. $7.
StoryCorps
MobileBooth, interviews, 10am-
7pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday;
9am-7pm, Saturday & Sunday,
through June 1, Kesey Plaza,
Broadway & Willamette. FREE.
Rainwater Harvesting Fair, 11am-
6pm, Center Bldg. Cafeteria, LCC.
FREE.
City Club: “The Importance of
Community,” Bob Welch, 11:50am,
Downtown Athletic Club. $5.
LECTURES “A discussion of the
Frankfurt School and Cultural
Marxism,” Valdas Anelauskas,
4pm, EMU Walnut Room, UO.
344-0483. FREE.
MUSIC The Jazz Café, 7:30pm,
190 Music, UO. $5.
The Flatlanders, 7:30pm, The
Shedd. $26, $30, $34.
Vagabond Opera, Mood Area
52, Razia Cabaret, Tango &
Bellydance, 8pm, WOW Hall. $12
adv., $15 door., $20 res.
M. Ward, 9pm, McDonald Theatre.
$18 adv. $20 door.
Son Mela’o, Cuban dance,
9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $7.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Forest Defense Action Camp:
non-violent direct action & tree
climbing, lobbying & media, 6pm
today or 8am tomorrow & May
24-25 meet to carpool, Growers
Market, 454 Willamette. www.
ForestDefenseNow.org FREE.
Bicycle
Permaculture
Tour
w/Jan Spencer, 4pm, EMU
Amphitheater, UO. FREE.
Skinner Butte Bald Eagles Talk
& Walk, 1:30-4pm, Campbell
Community Center, 155 High. $13.
PETS Dog Agility Trials, 8am to-
day through Monday. Lane Events
Center Livestock Arena. FREE.
SOCIAL
DANCE
Veselo
Community Folk Dancers, cultural
dance class, 7:15 class, 8pm dance,
In Shape Fitness. 726-7548. $3
Waltz, 8:30pm, Staver Dance
Sport, 41 E. 6th. $10.
THEATER Earth Matters On
Stage: “Animal and Planet,” Una
Chaudhuri, 5:30 pm, Robinson
Theatre; Song of Extinction,
7:30pm, Hope Theatre, www.
uoregon.edu/~ecodrama Festival
pass $75, $45 stu., weekend pass
$45, $20 stu.;. ind. performances
$5-$12; keynote speakers $5.
Gypsy, 7:30pm today, tomorrow
& May 29 & 30, Sheldon Theatre,
2455 Willakenzie. 687-3346. $8.
Forbidden Broadway, 8pm to-
day & May 29 & 30 & June 5 & 6,
Actors Cabaret. 683-4368. $19,
$16; $35.95 dinner seating.
A Company of Wayward Saints
continues. See Thursday, May 21.
Suicide Weather continues. See
Thursday, May 21.
The Ugly Duckling & The Good
Samaritan. See Thursday, May 21.
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SATURDAY
Sunrise 5:39am; Sunset 8:41pm
Av High 68; Av Low 44
ARTS/VISUAL Student Art
Show: 10am-4pm today through
Monday, 7pm-9pm May 28, 1pm-
4pm May 31, Eugene Masonic
Cemetery. FREE.
FARMERS’ MARKETS Lane
County Farmers’ Market, 9am-
4pm, 8th and Oak, FREE.
Farmers’
market,
9am-1pm,
Hideaway
Bakery
(behind
Mazzi’s). FREE.
FILM
Archaeology Channel
International Film & Video
Festival, 11am The Mummy Who
Came In From the Cold, 12pm
The Twilight of the Celts, 1pm
Borneo: The Memory of Caves,
3pm Rapayan, 4pm
Twilight
of a Land,5pm Guge: The
Lost Kingdom of Tibet, Hult
Center. 6:30pm Awards, DIVA.
Atrium music: Five
Finger Baroque, London baroque
music, 2pm, Atrium Bld. court-
yard, 10th & Olive. 683-1940.
FREE.
Qadim Ensemble w/ Elena Villa,
7:30pm, Agate Hall, UO. $12 adv.
$15 door.
Green & Yellow Garter Bands, mu-
sic & dance, 8pm, EMU Ballroom,
UO. $7, $5.
Jose Cruz Sala Dance feat.
Cambalache, 8:30pm, Cozmic
Pizza. $12.
The Slants, Eye Candy, Massive
Moth, Adventure Galley, electro-
pop, 9pm, WOW Hall. $6 adv., $9
door.
Etouffee, Cajun dance, 9:30pm,
Sam Bond’s. $5.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
GEARs ride: Hamm via Dillard
46 miles, 9am, Alton Baker Park.
FREE.
Obsidians
Trips:
Saturday-
Monday, Hart Mountain, car
camp/hike 7 miles. See YMCA for
details/sign-up.
Forest Defense Action Camp con-
tinues. See Friday.
PETS Dog Agility Trials. See
Friday.
THEATER Earth Matters On
Stage: Symposium 10am-5:15pm,
“The Planet and I," Rachel
Rosenthal, 5:30 pm, Robinson
Theatre,
Atomic
Farmgirl,
7:30pm, Hope Theatre, www.
uoregon.edu/~ecodrama Festival
pass $75, $45 stu., weekend pass
$45, $20 stu.;. ind. performances
$5-$12; keynote speakers $5.
Metamorphoses, 8pm today,
Robinson Theatre, UO. 346-4363.
$14.
Gypsy continues. See Friday.
A Company of Wayward Saints
continues. See Thursday, May 21.
Suicide Weather continues. See
Thursday, May 21.
VOLUNTEER Butterfl y Meadow
restoration,
9:30am-12:30pm,
Whilamut Natural Area, Alton
Baker Park. 484-3939. FREE.
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