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calendar This TUES THE SILENT COMEDY & LIAM GERNER TUESDAY FEBRUARY 15 WOW HALL 291 WEST 8TH AVE · EUGENE, OR · 7:00PM DOORS · ALL AGES TICKETS AT TICKETMASTER CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-745-3000 Sea Bell plays the WOW Hall Saturday with Adventure Gallery Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, reg. 914-0431. Don. KIDS/FAMILIES Preschool Storytime, for ages 3-6 w/care- givers, 10:15am & 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. From THE SARAH SILVERMAN SHOW This WED Wonderful Ones Storytime, for 1-year-olds w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, Downtown Library, info at 682-8316. 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. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Russian Images of East Asia, illustrated talk w/Susanna Soojung Lim, 6pm, Downtown Library. FREE. WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 16 WOW HALL 291 WEST 8TH AVE · EUGENE, OR 7:00PM DOORS · ALL AGES TICKETS AT TICKETMASTER LOCATIONS CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-745-3000 & KFLY’S DONKEY SHOW DREW + MARCUS Tie Dye & Tofu: “The Music Scene” panel w/Don Ross, 6-7pm, Lane County Historical Society & Museum, 740 W. 13th Ave. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Waddie Mitchell, cowboy poetry, 7:30pm, The Shedd, see www.theshedd. org for info. $20-$32. MUSIC SHOcase: New Horizon Band, 11:15am, Hult Center. FREE. Pueblo a Pueblo, concert & art exhibit, 7pm, EMU, UO. FREE. Elton John, 8pm, Matthew Knight Arena, info at MatthewKnightArena.com TUESDAY APRIL 12 MCDONALD THEATRE 1010 WILLIAMETTE ST · EUGENE, OR 6:30PM DOORS · ALL AGES TICKETS AT SAFEWAY/TICKETSWEST CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-992-TIXX Eugene Symphony: Scheherazade w/guest conduc- tor Mei-Ann Chen, 8pm, Hult Center. $15-$54, stu. discounts available. Weekly Silent Meditation, 30-min silent medi- tation in Buddhist tradition, brief intro & prayer, 6pm, Unitarian Universalist Church, 477 E. 40th Ave., info at 342-6184. THEATER No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. Springfi eld Theatre: The Women, 7:30pm, through Feb. 26, Springfi eld High School, 875 7th St., Spfd., info at 744-4768. $6, $5 stu. & sr. VOLUNTEER Community Center for the Performing Arts: New Volunteer Orientation & Training, 6:30pm, WOW Hall. EUGENE WEEKLY OSU Men’s & Women’s Chorus Festival Gala Concert, OSU choirs w/550 high school sing- ers, 7pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $10, OSU stu. FREE w/ID. Talk by artist Brittany Powell, 7pm, MU 109, OSU. FREE. “Why People of Faith Should be Engaged in Creation Care & Climate” w/Mitchell Hescox, 7pm, Owen Hall 102, OSU. OSU Theatre: Glengarry Glen Ross, 7:30pm today, tomorrow & Saturday; Withycombe Hall, OSU. $5-$12. FRIDAY, FEB. 11 “Savor Oregon,” university related food, wine, beer, info at oregonstate.edu Music á la Carte: Portland Guitar Duo, noon, OSU MU. FREE. Emerald City Jazz Kings: Night & Day, 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU, tickets at 434- 7000. $20. Willamette Stage Company: Art, 8pm today and tomorrow, Corvallis High School. $19, $16 stu. & sr. SATURDAY, FEB. 12 North FRIDAY, FEB. 13 Crossroads SPIRITUAL 24 FEBRUARY 10, 2011 Pressure Screening, 9-10am, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler Ave., reg. at 766-6959. FREE. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Feb. 10. Dance w/Amalya, 7-9pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave. FREE. HAPPY 5TH B-DAY REESE T HURSDAY, FEB. 10 Blood OUTDOORS/RECREATION Jackstraw, bluegrass, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. SOCIAL DANCE Israeli Folk 1010 WILLIAMETTE ST · EUGENE, OR 6:30PM DOORS · ALL AGES TICKETS AT SAFEWAY/TICKETSWEST CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-992-TIXX EVENTS Note - Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed un- der the fi rst day of the event. American Rock Garden Society: “Exploring Wyoming’s Bighorn & Beartooth Mountains” w/Christine Ebrahimi, botanist, 1pm, Corvallis Library, 645 N.W. Monroe Ave., info at 937-1401. FREE. Walk with Us continues. See Feb. 10. FRIDAY APRIL 29 MCDONALD THEATRE corvallis International Film Festival, 1:30pm Only When I Dance, 4pm XXY, 6:30pm Munyurangabo, 8:15 Arabia, Darkside Cinema, 215 S.W. 4th St. $8, $6 stu. w/ID. MONDAY, FEB. 14 “Spanish Valentine,” live guitar, four- course dinner, FireWorks Restaurant & Bar, 1115 S.E. 3rd St., info & RSVP 754-6958. “Fun & Games w/Compassionate Communication,” 7-9pm, six weeks on Mondays, see www.heartand- soulwellness.com for details. $10. TUESDAY, FEB. 15 Nintendo Wii Tournament, 1pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler Ave., sign up at 766-6959. FREE. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 16 Portfolio Reviews w/Robert Tomlinson, 7-8:30pm, The Arts Center, 700 S.W. Madison Ave. $5, mem. FREE. THURSDAY, FEB. 17 Reel Love Story tour of Whiteside Theatre Foundation, Flat Tail Brewery dinner coupon w/ticket, 1pm, Whiteside Theatre, 361 S.W. Madison Ave. $10, $5 mem. “World Wood Markets: How do They Impact Oregon?” w/Paul Owen, president of Vanport International of Portland, 3:30- 5pm, Richardson 107, OSU. FREE. attn: OPPS GEARs is accepting applications for mini-grants for local proj- ects that promote bicycle educa- tion and safety, only 501 (c) (3), non-profi t organizations may ap- ply, deadline Feb. 18, see eugene. gears.org or call 255-2478. The Greater Eugene Chorus quartets deliver “Singing Valentines,” on Feb. 14, two songs, a card, rose and a Euphoria chocolate, visit www. greatereugenechorus.org or call 485-4293. $40. David Joyce Gallery requests pro- posals for the spring term exhibit “Oregon Wine Country,” due Feb. 18, contact fetherj@lanecc.edu or call 463-3518 for info. Eugene a Go-Go call to artists for downtown large-scale art, due March 4, contact banner- contest@julieweismann.com for details. Kohls Cares Scholarship Program accepting nominations through March 15, ages 6-18, see kohlskids.com for details. Human traffi cking awareness: read Renting Lacey for Feb. 24 discussion at Tsunami Books. Lost Valley Educational Center’s 2011 Permaculture courses now enrolling, see www.lostvalley.org for info. A Family For Every Child: “Princesses for a Day,” reg. through March 2, royal treatment, princess gown to take home, info at www.afamilyforeverchild.com $50, foster children FREE. Auditions for Rose Children’s Theatre’s Get Smart Feb. 21-23, see www.thecrt.com or call 431- 0444 for info. European Motorcycles of Western Oregon in Eugene: custom mo- torcycle design contest for local Eugene artists, designs for cus- tom-painted Ducati Monster 696, submissions accepted until March 1, contact www.emcwor.com for blank drawing or sketch one. EWEB seeks applicants for com- munity advisory panel to help guide planning to meet future energy needs, submit brief letter of interest & any relevant expe- rience or perspectives, see www. eweb.org for info. Centro LatinoAmericano seeks mentors for Latino youth ages 11 to 16, mentors must self-identify as Latino, ages 18 & up, for info see www.centrolatinoamericano. org or contact baronica@centro- latinoamericano.org blogs.eugeneweekly.com WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
