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Thursday Throwbacks w/DJ Food Stamp & Dance-Off Part Two, 10pm, The District, 21+ FREE. Screening & Discussion: 2012: Through the Portal continues. See Thursday. SPIRITUAL THEATER No Shame Eugene: Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original, 5-min. pro- ductions, 7:30-9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. CORVALLIS Events Note - Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed un- der the fi rst day of the event. THURSDAY, OCT. 22 My Name is Rachel Corrie , 7:30pm today, tomorrow & Saturday; 2pm, Sunday, Lab Theatre of Withycombe Hall, OSU. $2 sug. don. FRIDAY, OCT. 23 Improvement of Balance & Fall Prevention Seminar, 12:30pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 NW Tyler Ave., pre-reg. at 766-6959. FREE. Earth Democracy Lecture: Women, Justice & Ecology w/ Vandana Shiva, 7pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE. SATURDAY, OCT. 24 2009 Magic Barrel: A Reading to Fight Hunger, Oregon writers read from works, 7pm, Corvallis High School. $7 sug. don. SUNDAY, OCT. 25 Cuban Salsa Workshops w/Nick & Serena of Salsa Vale Todo, SF, 1-4pm, Women’s Building, OSU. $10, $8 stu. MONDAY, OCT. 26 Oregon Public Health Association Conference, open to public, to- day & tomorrow, OSU, www.ore- gonpublichealth.org. attn: OPPORTUNITIES Recruitment is open until Nov. 15 for a citizen committee that advises local elected offi cials on regional transportation plan- ning issues; info & applications at www.TheMPO.org or email MPO@lcog.org. October is “Use Your Head” month, and local chapters of the Mensa society are holding I.Q. tests at several locations in Eugene, Corvallis & Coos Bay on Oct. 17; test fee to see if you’re a genius is $40 and an I.D. is re- quired; advance registration is WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM recommended at testing@ore- gon.us.mensa.org; for times, lo- cations and further information, visit www.us.mensa.org or call 866-239-7548. The Springfi eld Library Board is seeking applicants; deadline is 5pm Monday, Oct. 26; appli- cations are available at the City Manager’s Offi ce in City Hall, 225 Fifth St., Spfd. Siamesebirds art collective is seeking individuals to help cre- ate a mural Nov. 3 through Nov. 5 in the main gallery at DIVA; register with exhib- its director Bernie Brooks at 344-3482 or via email at diva.exhibits@gmail.com. The Greater Eugene Chorus in- vites women to join the group’s Christmas Chorus starting Nov. 2 at the Wesley United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd.; for more information, call 341-3756 or visit www.greatere- ugenechorus.org. The deadline for children to enter the Springfi eld Public Library Bookmark Contest is Saturday, Oct. 31; entry forms can be picked up at the library or downloaded at wheremind- sgrow.org/kids; for more infor- mation, call 726-3766. EUGENE WEEKLY OCTOBER 22, 2009 21