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art IN THE GALLERIES OPENINGS/RECEPTIONS Backstreet Gallery Array of art, jewelry & handcrafted works by Jane Rincon, reception 3-5pm Saturday, Feb. 5. 1421 Bay St., Florence B2 Wine Bar “Into 2011,” work by Richard Quigley, reception 5-8pm Saturday, Feb. 5. OSU Choirs and more than 500 high school singers will perform at LaSells Stewart Center in Corvallis on Feb. 10 OUTDOORS/RECREATION Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 10:30am, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., reg. at 682- 5218. FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Cajun/Zydeco, beginning w/half-hour lesson, 6:30-9pm, New Day Bakery & World Café, 449 Blair Blvd. $3. SPIRITUAL A Course in Miracles Study Group, drop in, 10-11:45am, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd. Don. “Poverty 101,” poverty in our community, w/William Wise, director of Eugene’s First Place Family Shelter, through March 2, 6:15-7:45pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave., info at 345-8724. FREE. 10 thurs Sunrise 7:19am; Sunset 5:35pm Av High 46; Av Low 33 DANCE Faculty Dance Concert: Dance 2011, 8pm, Dougherty Dance Theatre, UO, continues through Feb. 12. $5, $10. FILM Merantau & pres. by PERMIAS, 6pm, Mills International Center, UO. FREE. Civil Liberties Defense Center: /END:CIV/ w/fi lmmaker Frank Lopez, 6:30pm, PLC 180, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Farm to School Policy Community Forum, 9-11:30am, Eugene 4J Administration Building Auditorium, 200 N. Monroe St., reg. at 225-8807. FREE. Affair of the Heart, women’s night out, 4-9pm, Lane Events Center, 796 13th Ave., call 284- 3600 for info. FREE. Conversation w/Lane County Commissioner Pete Sorenson, 5-6:30pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. Lane County Leaders Assembly, policies regarding immigrant neighbors w/faith & civic lead- ers, 6pm, First Congregational Church, 1050 E. 23rd Ave., con- tact 242-9964 or melanieo@fc- ceugene.org for info. Hearing Loss Assoc. Mtg., assistive listening devices, captioning pro- vided, 7-9pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St. Science Pub: Why We Die, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. EMU Craft Center Staff Art Show, opening reception 4-6pm Feb. 7. UO EMU “Impressions of Israel” w/Greg Hyde, ages 50 & up, 1:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., reg. at 736-4444. FREE. “Local Natural Foods Industry” panel, 6-7pm, Lane County Historical Society & Museum, 740 W. 13th Ave. FREE. “Sustainable Technology & Community in Africa” w/Barry & Emily Wheeler, 6pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Artists demonstration & talk w/ Guild of Eugene Metalsmiths, 7-8:30pm, Maude Kerns Art Center, 1910 E. 15th Ave. FREE. “Are You Ready to Live Your Hopes & Dreams?” using the ten plagues against your internal pharaoh, 8-9:30pm, call 514-2571 for info. $10/workshop. MUSIC Emerald City Jazz Kings: “Night & Day,” 7:30pm, The Shedd. $18-$30. Cherry Blossom Music Arts: Art Music Live, classical, 7:30pm, Central Lutheran Church, 1857 Potter St. $15, $10 stu., K-12 mu- sic stu. FREE. Faculty Artist Series: Oregon String Quartet & Trio Pacifi ca, all-Beethoven program, 8pm, Beall Concert Hall, UO. $8-$10. SambaDa, Afro-samba-funk, 8pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. Willamette Stage Company: Art, 8pm today and tomorrow, 2:30pm Sunday; through Feb. 12, Corvallis High School. $19, $16 stu. & sr. SATURDAY, FEB. 5 Community Rhythm Circle, fi rst Saturdays, 7-9pm, Westminster House, 101 NW 23rd St. FREE. SUNDAY, FEB. 6 Crossroads International Film Festival, 1:30pm The Great March, 4pm Buddy, 6:30pm A Peck on the Cheek, Darkside Cinema, 215 S.W. 4th St. $8, $6 stu. w/ID. MONDAY, FEB. 7 “Fun & Games With Compassionate Communication, 7-9pm, six weeks on Mondays, see www.heartand- soulwellness.com for details. $10. TUESDAY, FEB. 8 “Setting Up an Etsy Account” w/Ellen Morrow, 7-8:30pm, The Arts Center, 700 S.W. Madison Ave. $5. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 9 “Lessons Learned: Environmental Impacts of Genetically Engineered Crops,” w/Yves Carrière, 7pm, La Sells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE. Springfi eld Museum “A Fine Scale Military Model Exhibit,” miniatures by Kelly R. Nobles, reception 5-7pm Friday, Feb. 4, continues through Feb. 26. 590 Main St., Spfd FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK Openings and receptions begin at 5:30pm Friday, Feb. 3, except where noted. See calendar for list of fi ve offi cial stops. Most venues have food and drink, and some have live music. Details, map & schedule at www.lanearts.org #1 Harlequin Beads and Jewelry beadwork. 1027 Willamette St #2 Passionfl ower Design “Second Annual Objects of Desire,” art by Artwork, Oddities and Treasures by Beverly Soasey, Betsy Wolfston, & Rogene Manas, through Feb. 28. 128 E. Broadway #3 Goldworks Jewelry Art Studio “Violent Light,” photography by featured artist Adam Murphy. 169 E. Broadway #4 Imagine Gallery “Happy Thoughts,” a collection of new watercolors by artist & co-owner Tym Mazet. 35 E. 8th #5 No Shame Eugene Theatre Rapid-fi re series of original skits, monologues, poems, music, and the experimental. The Atrium Building at 99 W. 10th The Bengsons, Oh Horizon, Martini & Jamal, indie rock, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION THURSDAY, FEB. 10 OSU DIVA Outpost 280 W. Broadway Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Jan. 27. Men’s & Women’s Chorus Festival Gala Concert, OSU choirs w/500 high school singers, 7pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $10, OSU stu. FREE w/ID. ECO Sleep Solutions Wool art by Tylar Merrill, pottery by Annie Heron, cloth and multimedia dolls by Mari Livie, & light sculptures by Stephen White. 25 E. 8th Walk with Us continues. See Jan. 27. THEATER South Eugene Theater: Into the Woods, 7:30pm; through Feb. 20, South Eugene High School, 400 E. 19th Ave. $12, $8 stu. & sr. No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest continues. See Thursday, Feb. 3. corvallis EVENTS KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, for 1-year-olds w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, Downtown Library, info at 682-8316. FREE. TH URSDAY, FEB. 3 History & Ecology workshop, past & future of humans and landscape cop- ing w/change, today & tomorrow, OSU MU, see www.oregonstate. edu for info. FREE. Open house tea & info for fami- lies interested in hosting inter- national high school students, 4:30-6pm, 1425 McKinley St., call 514-4896 for info. FREE. “Will Tropical Forests Survive the 21st Century?” w/Gary Hartshorn, president/CEO of World Forestry Center, 3:30- 5pm, Richardson 107, OSU. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES “Healing the Enlightenment Rift: New Directions for Transforming Environmental Confl icts” w/ Aaron Wolf, 7pm, Owen 102, OSU. “Art Lunch Workshop” w/Bob Richardson, bring a lunch, noon- 1pm, Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St., info at 682- 5373. FREE. OSU Theatre: Glengarry Glen Ross, 7:30pm today & tomorrow; 2pm Sunday; runs through Feb. 12, Withycombe Hall, OSU. $5-$12. Auryn String Quartet, Camarata, 7:15pm, La Sell Stewart Center, OSU., see violins.org for tick- ets. $22 adv., $25 door, $5 stu. & spouse. Note - Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed un- der the fi rst day of the event. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregiv- ers, 10:15am & 11:15am. Brass Choir & Brass Ensemble, noon, MU, OSU. FREE. Lane Community College Art Gallery “They Have Names for Girls Like Me,” experimental video & fi lm stills by Julie Perini, through 4-5pm Thursday, Feb. 17. 4000 E. 30th FRIDAY, FEB. 4 OSU Music à la Carte: OSU Trumpet Choir, Low WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM Talk by artist Brittany Powell, 7pm, MU 109, OSU. FREE. attn: OPPS Oregon Country Fair accepting Jill Heiman Vision Fund applica- tions through March 18, info & apps available at www.oregon- countryfair.org or 343-4298. Cities of Eugene, Springfi eld & Coburg seek public feedback on local transportation system plans, to be updated soon, see www.cen- trallanetsp.org for regional info. Climate Master Class, 10-week se- ries, reducing emissions in your life, Tuesday evenings 6-pm, Feb. 8-April 12, Petersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd., limited scholarships avail- able., info at 682-5521. $66, $99 two from one household. The Divine Cupcake will donate $1,000 to the nonprofi t organiza- tion that receives the most votes through March 4, 1680 W. 11th Ave. Friends of the Eugene Public Library seeks book donations for annual book sale to be held April 9 &10, donations tax deductible, bring books to parking level of Downtown Library or see www. friendseugenelibrary.org for info. David Minor Theater Photography by Amy Isler Gibson. 180 E 5th Eugene Storefront Art Project Work by Jeanne Breen, JoEllen Gregori Waldvogel, Network Charter School, Patricia Sims- Mayner, David P. Miller, Bren Kleinfelder, Marilyn Kent, Shirley Kuhnley, Jill Mardin, Maureen Campbell, Kristina Stipetic, Deigh Bates, Joseph Moore, Sandra Kay Bulley, Ron Omlin, Robert Patterson, Cody Wicker, Funereal Art presented by Natural Burial Company, Sean Sbragia & R.Z. Fulton. Various locations, see map. Betsy Wolfston’s ceramic art is part of Passionfl ower Design’s “Second Annual Objects of Desire,” featured this week on the First Friday Artwalk. Oregon Arts Alliance “The Red Show,” work by Pacifi c Northwest Artists. 881 Willamette Studio West “In Review.” 245 W. 8th Vistra Framing and Gallery watercolors by LaVonne Tarbox- Crone and Marilyn Odland, oils and pastels by Diane Lewis, beaded jewelry by Laurel Caccivio, and originals & prints by Sydney Roark. 160 E. Broadway White Lotus Gallery “Asian Scroll Paintings and Calligraphy,” 19th and 20th century works from China & Japan, through March 26. 767 Willamette The 543 Artist Residency “Spinning 1,” sound art piece performed by R. Mertens and work by Adrianne Martin. 543 Lawrence CONTINUING CALC “We are Neighbors,” photo exhibit, ongoing. 458 Blair CPR Gallery Paintings & drawings by Scott Hovis, through Feb. 28. 1711 Willamette David Joyce Gallery “FOH: Front of House—The Art of Dining Architecture, Hospitality & Service,” work by six local artists, reception 4:30-6pm Thursday, March 3, continues through March 21. LCC Campus, 4000 E. 30th Emerald Art Center “Light in a Box,” pinhole photographs by Rich Bergeman, through Feb. 25. 7. 500 Main St., Spfd Full City Coffee Roasters Work by Emilie Schriber, Jordan Brandt, Ariel Gorne and Tracy Mahoney. 842 Pearl Full City Work by Ben Gardner, through Jan. 23; work by Rose Ellis, through Jan. 30; work by Tracy Mahoney, through Feb. 6; work by Ariel Gorne, through Feb. 13; photography by Jordan Brandt, through Feb. 20. 842 Pearl Jacobs Gallery “Small Pleasures Invitational.” Hult Center Heartwood Naturals Co-op Local and handmade. 566 Olive Karin Clarke Gallery and Annex 2nd Annual Resale Show. 760 Willamette Hilyard Beanery Northwest Exposures Photography, portraiture by Joshua Daniels and Judi Lamb, through Feb. 28. 2465 Hilyard MECCA “Love Cracks Me Up,” mixed media by Maya Allcott, through Feb. 26, 449 Willamette The New Zone Gallery William Kasper’s “Still Crazy After All These Years: 2000 – 2010 Retrospective,” and “Mystery,” mystery plays theme show. 164 W. Broadway Olive Grand “The Romantic Mediterranean,” photography by Anne McRae. 1041 Willamette Opus VII “Go, design, go,” cutting edge design within the context of transportation. 22 W 7th Island Park Gallery “Opus 65,” work by Coral Clark, Barbara Deines, Ellen Gabehart, Geri Graves & Diane Morrow, through March 31. 215 W. C St., Spfd Jordan Schnitzer Art Museum “Running the Numbers,” digitally manipulated photographs by Chris Jordan, “Excessive Obsession,” abstract & minimal expressions, “Contemporary Korean Art: Selections from the Yongsoo Huh Collection,” “The Art of Japanese Buddhism,” & “NewArt Northwest Kids: The Grand Tour.” UO campus Knight Law Center Gallery “Portland Panoramas,” photography by Stuart Allen Levy, reception 5-7pm Thursday, March 31, exhibit continues through July. UO campus Maude Kerns Art Center “Settings & Stills,” paintings by Sarah Sedwick, jewelry, sculpture & functional metal work by Guild of Eugene Metalsmiths, demonstrations on Thursday, Feb. 3, 7-8:30pm, exhibit continues through Feb. 14. 1910 E. 15th Mills International Center American Voices, work by Sarah Brothers, Roberto Arroyo, Hampton Rodriguez & Alejandro Ceballos, through March 18. UO EMU Morning Glory Café Paintings and mixed media by Leah B. Mathis. 450 Willamette Museum of Natural and Cultural History “Celestial Menagerie: Multi-media Artwork by Talmadge Doyle”; “We Are Still Here,” Stephanie Wood’s & Grand Ronde Family Basketry Traditions; “Solitude & Absolute Form,” photography by Jon Meyers, “Oregon: Where Past is Present,” ongoing. 1680 E. 15th Nikasi Tasting Room “Minglings,” photography & photographic art by Roka Walsh. 272 Van Buren olivejiuce “Blunt Graffi x, Candy Hearts,” mixed-media screenprints by Matt Dye & Molly Mae Culligan, exhibit continues through Feb. 24. 543 Blair Potter’s Quarter Felted textiles by Mary Jane Moffat, through Feb. 8. 110 Oakway Center The Redoux Parlour “Film Becomes Fabric,” fashion photography by Beth Kruzik, ongoing. 780 Blair Sam Bond’s Psychedelic fl oating paintings by Abe Nobody, through Feb. 24. 407 Blair Springfi eld City Hall Gallery “Human Confi gurations,” portrait paintings of all media, through Feb. 12. 225 5th St., Spfd Village Health Gallery “Winter: Yinest of the Yin Time/Going Within,” work by Rhaih Clachir, Wes Geisbrecht, Renee Manford, Ellen de Werd & Joann Sheen, exhibit continues through March 31. 2868 Willamette The Voyeur “Delusions,” acrylic paint and charcoal drawings by Drew Bardana, through Feb. 19. 547 Blair Woodpecker’s Muse “Personal Territories,” multi-media works by Sarah Refvem, through Jan. 31. 372 W. 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