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Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, 8pm today & tomorrow; con- tinues through Dec. 19, Actors Cabaret, 996 Willamette St., www.actorscabaret.org. $16-$35.95. Fiction continues. See Thursday, Dec. 3. Calendar 5 SATURDAY The Shakespeare Showcase Saturday at LCC’s Blue Door Theatre will feature scenes and monologues from the Bard’s major plays generator, grades K-5, 2:30-4pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 Fifth St., Spfd. FREE. “Branding Your Design” Workshop w/Cheryl McIntosh of Studio Absolute, all day, VA Memorial Hall, 1626 Willamette St., pre-reg. at www. leighbarrettproductions.com, 221-3971. $40. Pacifi ca Forum: “Coal Strip Mining: America’s Worst Environmental Problem” w/Billy Rojas, 3pm, EMU Walnut Room, UO, 344-0483. FREE. Imagined Worlds: An Evening w/ Freeman Dyson, 7pm, Willamette Hall, UO. FREE. Eugene Friends of Jung Lecture: “Transforming Depression: Healing the Soul Through Creativity” w/David Rosen, 7:30-9:30pm, Sacred Heart Auditorium, 12th & Alder. $10. LECTURES LITERARY ARTS Marathon Reading of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol w/Sir ReadAlot, 3:30-7pm, Barnes & Noble, 1163 Valley River Dr. FREE. MUSIC Joe Manis Jazz Trio, 6pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Michael Conley, 6pm, Supreme Bean, 2864 Willamette St. FREE. On the Rocks & Divisi Holiday Concert, men’s & women’s a cappella groups, 7:30pm, South Eugene High School, 400 E. 19th Ave. $10, $7 stu. Lane Community College Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Combo, 7:30pm, LCC’s Performance Hall, 4000 E. 30th Ave. $5, $3 stu. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, hip hop, 8pm, McDonald Theater. $30 adv., $35 door. The Essentials, soul, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $6. 3 Inches of Blood, Saviours, Holy Grail, Dusks Embrace, hard rock, 8pm, WOW Hall. $12 adv., $15 door. Black Lillies, Mollasses, acoustic, roots, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. SOCIAL DANCE Drop- in Dance: East Coast Swing, 8:30pm, Staver Dance Sport, 41 E. 6th Ave. $10. Live Salsa Dance w/Son Mela’o, all ages, 9pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. $10. SPIRITUAL “A Season of Love” w/Rev. Linda Finley, 10:30am, Center for Spiritual Living, 390 Vernal, 485-0035. FREE. Dances of Universal Peace, all ages, 7pm, Friends Meeting House, 2274 Onyx, 345-4951. Don. THEATER The Grinch, all- youth cast, 7pm today & to- morrow; 3pm Sunday, Crow’s Nest Theater, 855 W. First Ave., www.upstartcrowstudios.com, 688-8260. $8. No Shame Eugene’s Last Show of the Year, 15 original 5-min- ute-max works: scrips & pre- show, 7:30pm, show at 8pm, The Atrium Building, 10th & Olive. FREE. Much Ado About Nothing, 7:30pm today & tomorrow; continues Dec. 11-12, Churchill Theatre, 1850 Bailey Hill Rd., 790-5252. $2. The Dresser, 8pm today & tomor- row; 2pm Sunday; continues Dec. 10-13, The Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard St., 344-7751. $12. Marley & Scrooge, musical ver- sion of Dickens holiday classic, 8pm today & tomorrow; 2:30pm Sunday; continues through Dec. 20, Cottage Theatre, 700 Village Dr., Cottage Grove, www.cottag- etheatre.org, 942-8001. $19, $17 stu. & sen. Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical, 7:30pm today & to- morrow; 2:30pm Sunday; con- tinues Dec. 10-13, The Shedd, 868 High St., www.theshedd.org, 434-7000. $20-$42. Sunrise 7:32am; Sunset 4:34pm Av High 47; Av Low 34 Artists’ Holiday Open House & Benefi t for Food for Lane County, showcase of 5 local artists, 11am-5pm, 2780 McMillan St. Don. Winter Gift Faire, handmade toys, jewelry, herbal gifts, re- freshments & more, benefi ts the Family School, noon-6pm, Family School, 1510 W. 14th Ave. FREE. Oregon W.A.N.D. Auction, theme: “Children Ask the World of Us,” focus on ways women help save the planet through eco-friend- ly habits and purchases, em- ceed by comedienne Leigh Anne Jasheway-Brant, 5-8pm, Cozmic Pizza, www.wandoregon.org. BENEFITS Good for You. Good for Your Wallet. Good for Your Planet too! DANCE Culture Shock, collab- oration between King’s Krew dancers & local musicians, all ages, 7:30pm, Hult Center. $15. FARMERS’ MARKETS Lorane Saturday Market, local produce & crafts, 10am-3pm, Common Area, Dew Drop Inn, 80301 Territorial Rd., Lorane. FREE. Applegate Trail Community Market, crafts & produce, 2-7pm, Curtin, I-5 exit 163. 942-1222. FREE. Farmers’ Market, 9am-1pm, Bakery (behind Mazzi’s). FREE. FILM White Christmas, clas- sic movie after parade, 4pm, Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd., reg. at www.willa- malane.org. FREE. GATHERINGS Breakfast w/ Santa, visit w/Saint Nick, eat food, 8:30-11am, Viking Sal, 245 W. 5th St., Junction City. $5, $2 kids 12 & under. LCC Holiday Market, holiday wares, music w/Eagle Park Slim & Paul Prince, 8:30am-3:30pm, LCC Cafeteria, 4000 E. 30th Ave. FREE. River Road Holiday Market, handmade gifts by local artists, 9am-4pm, River Road Park, 1400 Lake Dr. FREE. 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