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Inquiry Group for the Work of Byron Katie, 6:30pm, info at 686-3223. FREE. SPIRITUAL A Course in Miracles Study Group, drop in, 10-11:45am, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd., 914-0431 Don. Learn Biblical Hebrew w/ Shmuel Shalom Cohen, every Wednesday, 7:30-9:30pm, email info@eugenehebrewchaburah for info. FREE. LITERARY Roy “Book” Binder plays Tsunami Books Thursday, June 30 calendar OUTDOORS/RECREATION Open Heart Meditation, drop- in, noon-12:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd., 914-0431. Don. Obsidians: hike Bunchgrass Ridge, 12 miles; climb Mt. Shasta, 11 miles, sign up obsidians.org Evening Kayak Trips for Teens & Family, ages 12 & up, comple- tion of Whitewater Kayak Level 1 required, 5:30-9pm, River House Community Center, 301 N. Adams, reg. 682-5329. $5. ARTS Poets Maxine Scates & Dorianne Lauxe, 7pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. 30 thurs MUSIC Oregon Bach Festival: Sunrise 5:33am; Sunset 9:00pm Av High 78; Av Low 49 Let’s Talk: Marin Alsop, noon, Hult Center, FREE; Discovery Series: Bach Cantatas BWV 130 & 50, 4:30pm, Beall Hall, UO, $15; Bach & Britten Cello Suites 2, 7:30pm, Beall Hall, UO, $15-$45, www.oregonbachfestival.com Thursday Nighter Ride, 30-mile training ride, 5:30pm (men) & 5:40pm (women), Thursdays through Aug. 26, Church Corner, Spencer Creek & Lorane Hwy. FREE. FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, June 23. Lane County Farmers’ Market continues. See Thursday, June 23. Ty Curtis Band, Beth Wood, 6pm, Kesey Square, Broadway & Willamette. Don. Try Sailing, intro w/instructor, ages 16 & up, bring picnic, 5:30- 9pm, Orchard Point Marina, Fern Ridge Reservoir., reg. at 682- 5329. $30. GATHERINGS Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge Day Trip, ages 18 & up, 8:30am-6:30pm, 215 W. C St., Spfd., reg. 736-4444. $63, $66 out-of-district. He’s My Brother/She’s My Sister, country, folk, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $1-$5. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, June 23. Congressman Peter DeFazio’s Summer Brew Pub Event, 5:30-7:30pm, Ninkasi Brewing Company, 272 Van Buren St. $35, $250 brewmaster host. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Oregon Wild: Spencer Butte Trail Maintenance, info & sign up at www.oregonwild.org FREE. Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 9:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, June 23. Ems vs. Salem-Keizer continues. See Tuesday. HEALTH Reiki Tummo healing SOCIAL DANCE Breakdance clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., call 914-0431 for appt. Don. class continues. See Thursday, June 23. KIDS/FAMILIES THEATER Crazy for You, 6pm; through July 30, Star Theater, 989 Juniper St., Junction City. $22. Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. All Comers Track Meets, 4-7pm, every Wednesday & Thursday through July 28, Hayward Field & LCC, www.oregontrackclub.org FREE-$5. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/ caregivers, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Evening Kayak Trips, “urban wilderness” kayak trips on Willamette River, for kids ages 12 & older and their relatives, Whitewater Kayak Level 1 course experience required, 5:30-9pm, River House Community Center, 301 N. Adams St., reg. 682- 5329. $5 per person, includes transportation. Battle of the Books Prep Club, discussion of 11 Birthdays, 2-3pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Social Networking, 2pm, downtown li- brary, reg. 682-5450. FREE. GEARs Bike Ride: River Loop #1, 34 miles, 6pm, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org FREE. Medicare Made Easy, 5-6pm; Long Term Care Planning, 6-7pm, 333 W. 10th Ave., reg. 222-9020. Ems vs. Salem-Keizer continues. See June 28. LITERARY ARTS Teen Book Group: When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead, 4-5pm, down- town library. FREE. MUSIC Oregon Bach Festival: Organ Interlude: ElRay Stewart- Cook, noon, Central Lutheran Church, FREE; Dido & Aeneas, art The Voyeur “A Silvery Ushering,” natural pigments on wood by Tilke Elkins, opening reception 6pm Friday, June 24; through July 23. 547 Blair LAST FRIDAY ART WALK Most venues have receptions with music, drinks and/or treats, and often the artist(s) in attendance, starting around 5:30pm and continuing until 8:30 or 9pm. Big Tree Gallery Multimedia art & adornments by Kalimanna Creations, live music by The Floodsie Longlunch Experience, jeweled arts by Thomas Sebastia. 1068 W. 3rd Bonnie at Play “Ceramic sculpture” by Bonnie King. 1082 W. 2nd CALC 45th Anniversary celebration, work by Erin Bucklew, music by Sol de Los Andes, ice cream & raffl es from 5:30 to 8:30pm. 458 Blair Eugene Whiteaker Int’l Hostel “Introspection” by Cristal Photography, live music by The Great All Merge. 970 W. 3rd Jawbreaker Window Gallery “Puttering against the vault of heaven; the rambling of southern souls,” photo copy assemblages by Sophie Miller, live music. 796 W. 4th Museum of Unfi ne Art Art by Elizabeth Silvey, Cooper Otte, Jami Lord, & Debra Billings. 537 Willamette. New Frontier Market Paintings by Marilyn Kent. 1101 W. 8th Ninkasi Brewery “In the open air,” oil paintings by Brooke Borcherding, minors until 8pm. 272 Van Buren Pizza Research Institute “Surreal Folkart,” acrylics & collages by Kyle Rudd. 530 Blair 20 JUNE 23, 2011 7:30pm, Beall Hall, UO, $15-$35, www.oregonbachfestival.com The Seahorse Trio, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3. Roy “Book” Binder, 7:30pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. $15.50 adv., $17 door. Cowfi sh Art by Ila Kriegh, through July 14. 62 W. Broadway Sweet Life Arts & Crafts Gallery Featuring works from the employees of Sweet Life, ranging from fi ne art to felted handbags, jewelry, birdbaths, recycled book art & aprons. 775 Monroe David Joyce Gallery “Oregon Wine Country,” featuring artists from the Plein Air Painters of Lane County. LCC Campus CONTINUING The Art Annex Work by Lynn Ihsen Peterson & Jill Atkin. 749 Willamette The Arts Center Oregon Weaving: The Tradition continues, through June 25. 700 S.W. Madison, Corvallis Art of War Paintings & sketches by Alejandro Sarmiento. 251 B W. 7th Backstreet Gallery Mixed media by Donna Allen, through June 30. 1421 Bay, Florence B2 Wine Bar “Into 2011,” work by Richard Quigley. 2794 Shadow View Big City Gaming “Fool’s Gold,” work by Brian Knowles, Marlitt Dellabough, Keegan Gormley, &rea Alonge, Tim Jarvis & more. 1288 Willamette Books on Main “In Between the Lines,” mixed-media paintings by Beth Kruziki. 319 E. Main, Cottage Grove. EUGENE WEEKLY SUNDAY, JUNE 26 HOUR Exchange, outdoor local festi- val & market, 1-9pm, Fireworks Restaurant, 1115 S.E. 3rd St., Corvallis, www.hourexchange. org Don. attn: OPPS Sign-up for Teen Talk book dis- cussion, Thirteen Reasons Why, July 14, Springfi eld Library, 726-2237. Travel Lane County seeks en- tries for Eugene, Cascades & Coast Photo Contest, due Sept. 20, see www.travellanecounty. org for info. Expressive Arts Workshops at Ophelia’s Place, noon-3pm June 27-30, see opheliasplace.net for reg. & info. DIY Workshops at Ophelia’s Place, reg. by June 29, see www. opheliasplace.net for info. corvallis FOOD for Lane County: Summer Food Program underway, free lunches for youth ages 2-18, re- gardless of income or other fac- tors, see www.foodforlanecoun- ty.org for site list EVENTS Note: Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the fi rst day of the event. THURSDAY, JUNE 23 “Bites CHORA, women’s choir, rehears- als 7-9pm Wednesdays through August 15, 19th & Polk, info at 689-5732. $5 per week. for Rights,” portion of proceeds to Basic Rights Oregon, all day, Full City features photography by Jason Terry Harlequin Beads & Jewelry Original beaded jewelry by Harlequin Staff. 1027 Willamette Scobert Gardens Park Live music by Samba Ja at 7pm. 1180 W. 4th WOW Hall “The Temporal Nature of the Spaces We Inhabit,” oil paintings by Brooke Borcherding, closing reception 5-7 pm. 291 W. 8th JUNE 24 “Drag Bingo,” fundraiser for Steven Leider LGBTQ Scholarship, 7-9:30pm, First United Methodist, 1165 N.W. Monroe. $15, $8 stu. Goldworks Jewelry Mosaic by Bill Allord. 169 E. Broadway Chelita’s Taqueria Aztec & Mayan infl uenced work by Isabel Dutroncy. 321 Main, Spfd Wandering Goat Coffee Co. Printmaking by Jamey Herman. 268 Madison FRIDAY, City of Springfi eld seeks 5-9 res- idents for Pedestrian & Bicycle Advisory Committee, applica- tions due by noon Friday, June 24, available at city manager’s offi ce, 225 5th St., Spfd. Full City Coffee Roasters Photography by Jason Terry, paintings by Malene Sondergaard. 842 Pearl Sam Bond’s “New & Old Works,” mixed media art by Carrie O’Coyle. 407 Blair Territorial Vineyards “La Familia,” a mother & daughter exhibition, paintings & giclees by Karen Russo, photography of Spain & Italy by Mica Russo. 907 W. 3rd Interzone Organic & Old World Deli, bitesforrights.com No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. Exposure 2011,” work by various local photographers. 715 Quince, Florence IN THE GALLERIES OPENINGS/RECEPTIONS The Donkeys, Leo London, Sauna, rock, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. David Minor Theater Photography by Shannon Knight; collaborative “Graphic Notation” project w/David Horton. 180 E. 5th Delphina/Slash’n Burn Portraits & mixed media images by Nicola Noetic, through June 24. 941 W. 3rd DIVA “The Last Album: Eyes from the Ashes of Auschwitz-Birkenau,” photography by Dr. Ann Weiss, through June 25. 280 W. Broadway Dot Dotson’s “Landscapes,” color photography by Bryce Mayall, through June 30. 1668 Willamette ECO Sleep Solutions Felted wool art by Tylar Merrill, pottery by Annie Heron, whimsical dolls by Mari Livie, luminescence light sculptures by Stephen White. 25 E. 8th Emerald Art Center “Controlled Accidents, an Exploration of Paint,” work by Alan M. Clark & his students, through June 24; “Locomotion: through time & space with color & line,” mixed media art by Patsy Hand; “Painting Infi nity” by Danna Whitney. 500 Main, Spfd Eugene Storefront Art Project Artwork by R.T. Gossamer, Amy Bowers, Robin Saxton, Jessica Dorff, Sarah Refvem, Michael Perkins, David P. Miller, Linda Perkins, Sean Sbragia, R.Z. Fulton & the kids from the Head Start program. Various locations Florence Events Center Paintings by Ellen Gabehart, through June 30; jewelry by Melanie Heard; “Public Healing Scapes & Sound Body Healing Arts Mixed media, charcoal & acrylic work by Katey Seefeld. 1390 Oak, Suite 3 Heartwood Naturals Paintings by Amanda Canani, through June 30. 566 Olive Imagine Gallery Fused glass by Toni Zybell. 35 E. 8th Jacobs Gallery “Paper Stone Canvas,” work by JoAnn Chartier, David Wilson & Virginia Wolf, through Aug. 30. Hult Center Jazz Station Work by Craig Lasha. 124 W. Broadway Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art “I Dream a World: Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America,” photography by Brian Lanker, through Sept. 11; “Track Town USA,” photography from memorable track events at Hayward Field, though August 28; “The Little Model,” painted by Norman Rockwell in 1919. UO Campus Karin Clarke Gallery Landscape paintings by Mark Clarke, through July 16. 760 Willamette Knight Law Center Gallery “Portland Panoramas,” photography by Stuart Allen Levy, through July. UO Campus UO Alumni Association Art by UO students Laura Johnson & Marshall McFarland. 39 W. Broadway Lane County Historical Museum “Tie Dye & Tofu: How Mainstream Eugene Became a Counterculture Haven,” through September 30. 796 W. 13th Maude Kerns Art Center “Oregon Made for Interiors” artistic furnishings, through June 24. 1910 E. 15th MECCA “Segue to the Solstice - Blossoms & Butterfl ies of an Urban Nature” featuring Jocelyne Champagne Shiner. 449 Willamette MODERN 3rd Annual University of Oregon Department of Product Design & School of Architecture Luminaire Design Competition & Exhibit, work by students. 207 E. 5th, Suite 105 Moon Upstairs Paintings on cardboard by Jerry Ross, through June 30. 228 Main, Spfd Museum of Natural & Cultural History “The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World;” “Oregon: Where Past is Present,” ongoing, “Making Faces,” masks by museum visitors & UO students; “Face to Face with Masks from the Museum Collections,” North American, African, & Oceanic mask collections; “Shall We Dance?” Photography by Brian Lanker. UO Campus New Zone Gallery Clay art by Dianne Story Cunningham. 164 W. Broadway Olive Grand Paintings & sculpture by Karen Russo, glasswork by Patti Lomont & photography by Mica Russo. 1041 Willamette Olivejuice “Tested on Animals,” mixed media & collage by Aidan Holpuch, through June 23. 543 Blair OPUS VII “Just Dancin’” oil paintings by Anne Teigen. 22 W. 7th Palace Bakery Drawings by Rina Francisco, through June 26. 842 Pearl Passionfl ower Design “Passion Fashion,” clothing by local Eugene clothing designers Sabrina Ridge & Kelsie McGee. 128 E. Broadway The Redoux Parlour Rob from the 543 Artist Residency, collaborative fi bers project. 780 Blair Springfi eld Museum “Guided by Nature,” Northwest Coast Indian Art paintings by Scott Copeland, through July 1. 590 Main, Spfd Storefront Art Installation Artwork from University of Oregon Art Installation class. 329 Main, Spfd Studio C Flamework beads by Teague Cohen, artisan jewelry by Tracey Bell. 245 Blair Studio West “Grid Project,” photography by local artists. 245 W. 8th The Vintage Plein-air paintings by Mara Thygeson, through June 30. 839 Lincoln Vistra Framing & Gallery Photography from the Emerald Photographic Society. 160 E. Broadway Washburne Cafe Photography by Paula Goodbar. 326 Main, Spfd White Cloud Jewelers Oil paintings by Nicola Noetic. 715 Main, Spfd White Lotus Gallery “Landscapes by Gallery Artists” featuring work by Jon Jay Cruson, Maurice Van, Li Tie, Li Yanpeng, Wu Jide, Zhou Yunxian, Okamoto Shogo, & Sekino Jun’ichiro, jewelry by Christine L Sundt & Suzanne Linquist, ceramics by Hank Murrow. 767 Willamette Willamalane Gallery Photography by Doris E. Potter, through June 30. 215 W. C, Spfd WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
