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Veterans for Peace, 5:30-6pm, cable channel 29. calendar OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: cross-country ski to South Waldo Shelter, 15 miles; snowshoe trip to Little Nash Crater, 5 miles, info & sign-up at www. obsidians.org GEARs Bike Ride: Brownsville, 77 miles, 9am, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org FREE. Oregon Paddle Sports: Canoe & Kayak Demo Day, 11am-4pm, Alton Baker Park, Club Road main entrance, info at 505- 9020. FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Cuban Salsa, 5pm lesson, 6pm social dance, Courtsports, 2728 Pheasant Blvd., Spfd., see www.eugenecasineros. com for info. $2 sug. don. Saturday’s Eugene Poetry Slam at Tsunami Books features Stacie Boschma MUSIC Second Sunday Bluegrass Jam w/Ken Luse, noon-6pm, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. David Gross & Friends, acous- tic, 1-3pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. “Of Princes & Peasants,” the music of Beethoven, Schubert & Vaughan-Williams, 2:30pm, United Lutheran Church, 2230 Washington St. SPIRITUAL All-ages Jazz Jam, 3-6 PM, The Jazz Station. $3-5. Pavel Haas String Quartet, mu- sic by Britten, Shostakovich, Dvorak, 3pm, Beall Hall, UO, 682- 5000. $17-$37. Prezident Brown, Escort Service, Jagga Culture, Brimstone Sound, I-nifi cation, reggae, 8pm, WOW Hall. $15 adv., $18 door. Pert Near Sandstone, Left Coast Country, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. Kaivama, Finnish folk, 4pm, Sonja Lodge, 710 McKinley St. $10, $5 stu. Yonder Mountain String Band, 9pm, McDonald Theatre. $20 adv., $25 day of. Portland Symphonic Choir, 4pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. $20, $10 stu. ON THE AIR “That Veterans Show,” guest Jim Schmidt of “The Spiritual Power of Gratitude,” share your thoughts & feelings, 10- 11am, Eckankar Center, 2833-C Willamette St., see www.eckan- kar.org for info. FREE. THEATER North by Northwest Ten continues. See Friday. Sweeney Todd continues. See Friday. The Taming of the Shrew contin- ues. See Friday. 11 mon Sun rise 6:36am; Sunset 7:52pm Av High 60; Av Low 38 GATHERINGS Women in Black Standing for Peace, silent vig- il, 5-5:30pm, across the street from old federal building, 7th & Pearl St., info at 343-0063. FREE. Depression Bipolar Support Alliance, peer support for peo- ple w/mood disorders, 7-8:30pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. Bingo w/Tom Heinl & Scott K, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Preschool Fun w/Art, ages 3-6, 10:30-11am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Panel Discussion: “Foodways in China: New Scholarly Trajectories,” 1pm, Knight Library, UO, 346- 1521. FREE. Intro to Facebook, Internet experience recommended, 2:30-4:30pm, Willamalane Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., reg. 736-4444. $10, $11 out-of-district. “Refl ections on Pets in Twentieth Century China,” Mark Swislocki, Arts & Humanities, NYU Abu Dhabi, 4pm, Knight Library, UO, 346-1521. FREE. Strength Training & Body Sculpting continue. See Thursday, April 7. MUSIC Chamber Music Amici: Mozart Piano Quartet in G Minor, Steinhardt “Three Pieces,” Schonfi eld “Carolina Revelle,” 7:30pm, Wildish Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd., 953-9204. $18- $22, $5 stu. w/vouchers. Beta Collide, Third Angle, Lydia Van Dreel, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $10, $8. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “Waiting for the Big One: Will We Be Prepared?” 6:30-7:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. Permaculture Television, 7pm, cable channel 29. SPIRITUAL Open Heart Meditation, drop-in, 5:30- 6:30pm, Intro to Reiki Tummo, 6:30-7:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., 914-0431. Don. Interfaith Prayer Service International: “Toward the One, United with All,” 6:45pm, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. FREE. A Jewish Guide to Life, book of Genesis today, 8-9:30pm, con- tact shmuelshalom@conscious- torah.com for info. $10. SEXUAL ASSAULT SUPPORT SERVICES PRESENTS THE 3RD ANNUAL EUGENE/SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY PRODUCTION OF: April 10th, 13th and 16 th at Lane Community College Performance Hall: Main Stage Performance in Spanish: Sunday, 6pm. Tickets are sliding scale ($5-15) at the door; doors open at 5pm Performances in English: Wednesday, April 13 at 7pm, $15 & Saturday, April 16 at 2pm, $15 Tickets: lanecc.edu/tickets or at the LCC Box Office one hour prior to performances SEXUAL ASSAULT SUPPORT SERVICES PRESENTA UNA PRODUCCIÓN DE EUGENE/SPRINGFIELD El 10, 13 y 16 de abril en Lane Community College Performance Hall: Main Stage Presentación en español: domingo a las 6pm. Los boletos se estarán vendiendo en la puerta y el costo estará entre $5-$15 Las puertas abren a las 5pm Presentaciónes en ingles: miércoles alas 7pm, $15 y sábado a las 2pm, $15 Boletos: lanecc.edu/tickets o en la boleteria una hora antes de cada presentación Special thanks to the Lane Student Productions Association/ Un agradecimiento especial a la Asociación de Producciones de Estudiantes de Lane For more information/Para más información : www.sass-lane.org, www.vdayeugene.com or 541-484-9791 All proceeds benefit SASS!/¡Los ganancias beneficio para SASS! 16 APRIL 7, 2011 EUGENE WEEKLY WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
