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3:30-5:30pm, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. 9:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. Springfi eld’s 2012 State of the City Address, 5:30pm, Wildish Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd. FREE. SOCIAL Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Storytime, ages birth-3 w/adult, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Kids Open Mic, 6pm, Cozmic. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Never Too Old: West African Dance & Drum, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. Break Dance, free trial, 8-9pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop- In, $80 for 10 classes. Tribal Belly Dance & Performance, free trial, 8-9pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop- In, $80 for 10 classes. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, Jan. 5. DANCE Cajun/ Zydeco dance, 6:30pm begin- ners’ lesson, 7-9pm, New Day Bakery & World Cafe, 449 Blair Blvd. $3 sug. don. Prenatal Yoga continues. See Thursday, Jan. 5. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, Jan. 5. VOLUNTEER OASIS Education Center: information for older adults interested in volunteering with the elementary school read- ing program, 2-3pm, OASIS offi ce, second fl oor of Macy’s, VRC. FREE. SPIRITUAL Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic, by appt., 5:30-7:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., 914-0431. Don. An In Depth Look at the Shma Prayer w/Shmuel Shalom (Geoffrey) Cohen, 7pm, call 514- 2571 for location. 12 thurs Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Sensory Storytime, 1pm, down- town library. FREE. THEATER No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. Sunrise 7:46am; Sunset 4:57pm Av High 47; Av Low 34 COMEDY Gabriel Iglesias: The Standup Revolution Tour, 8pm, Hult Center. $40. VOLUNTEER Care for Owen Rose Garden, bring gloves & small hand-weeding tools, instruction provided, noon-3pm, end of N. Jefferson St., 682-5025. FILM The Nature of Cities, 5:30pm, Fenton 110, UO. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. corvallis EVENTS Family Storytime, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Small Business Clinic: Ask the Experts w/SCORE counselors, one-on- one mentoring, 5-6:30pm, down- town library. FREE. Kelly Kuo conducts the Oregon Mozart Players Saturday at the Hult Center Driftwood Singers, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. Cascade Mycological Society w/ Charles LeFevre: Oregon truf- fl e industry & upcoming truffl e festival, 7pm, room 115, building 16, LCC, http://cascademyco.org FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GATHERINGS Hearing Loss 3pm; open jazz jam w/Free Jazz Trio, 5pm; Cozmic. FREE. Association: Anais Keenon on self-advocacy, accessible for all Kendle Winter w/Joe Capoccia, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $3-$5. MUSIC John Thrasher, acoustic solo, 4pm, Cozmic. FREE. Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, art degrees of hearing loss, 7-9pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St. MUSIC Caitlin Faber, acoustic, Art of War Work by Tracy Mattner, reception 7-10pm Friday, Jan. 6; through March 31. 251 B W. 7th Gallery 760 “It’s Not That Unusual, No Matter What They Say,” work by Peter Herley, Tony Brown, Ron Omin & Eric Sutton, reception 5:30- 8pm Friday, Jan. 6. 760 Willamette Morning Glory Café Autism Rocks Art Show, reception 6-8pm Friday, Jan. 6. 450 Willamette Imagine Gallery “The Warmth of Pottery,” work by local artists. 35 E. 8th Jazz Station Work by Tricia McDowell. 124 W. Broadway Karin Clarke Gallery & Art Counselor Inc. “Willamette Dreams,” impressions of the Southern Willamette Valley though the eyes of Jill Atkin, Chris Bechler, Mark Clarke, Margaret Coe, Bets Cole, Kris Hurwit & Lynn Ihsen Peterson. 749 Willamette NEST Mixed media collages & acrylics on canvas by Tina Scott. 1235 Willamette FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK 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. #1 MECCA “Refashionating: A Reclaimed Look” work by Aubrey Ament, Lindsay Mathews, Irene Veldstra, Esther Ollar, Geordon Handy, Tylar Merrill & Mitra Chester, through Jan. 31. 449 Willamette #2 Jacobs Gallery “Small Pleasures Invitational,” artwork no larger than 12 inches in any direction, through Jan 28. Hult Center #3 Full City Work by Daniel Ray & Deb Kaiser, Russ Long, Lee Longfellow & Jay Longfellow. 842 Pearl #4 Harlequin Beads & Jewelry Multimedia work by Kimberly Gladen. 1027 Willamette #5 The Woodpecker’s Muse “{ChaoStasis} Visuals of the very large and very small, journeying the imaginative spaces in between,” a solo exhibit by David C. P. Placencia. 372 W. Broadway Cowfi sh “The World of Family Art,” all-family collaboration paintings, through Jan. 15. 62 W. Broadway David Minor Theater Photography by Kate Ketcham. 180 E. 5th DIVA Large-scale mixed media & sculptures by Youngmee Chang; “Form in Nature,” photography by Marshall McFarland. 280 W. Broadway ECO Sleep Solutions Felted wool art by Tylar Merrill, pottery by Annie Heron, whimsical dolls by Mari Livie, wood sculptures, wood sculptures by Cedar Caredio & luminescence light sculptures by Stephen White. 25 E. 8th Eugene Storefront Art Project Work by Peter Herley, Ron Omin, Tony Brown, Eric Sutton, Brian Mark Hahn, Annee McHarry, Terry Holloway, Tina Martinson & Nina Diaz. Various locations Goldworks Photography by Kate Ketcham. 169 E. Broadway Note: Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the fi rst day of the event. OUTDOORS/RECREATION THURSDAY, JAN. 5 Deliciously Slow Yoga, 8:30-10am Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1165 N.W. Monroe, Corvallis, heartandsoulwellness. com Oregon Wild Winter Snowshoe Outing, 9am-5pm, Gold Lake Sno-Park, Road #500 off Hwy 58, Oakridge. FRIDAY, JAN. 6 Holdstock & MacLeod, 7:30pm, The Majestic Theatre, 115 S.W. 2nd St. $16 adv., $18 door. Pilates: Can One Be “Too Old?” introductory workout, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. SATURDAY, JAN. instruction, 8pm dance, First Congregational Church, 4515 S.W. West Hills Rd. $7, $6 mem. & stu. Corvallis Community Drum Circle, 7:30-9pm, 101 N.W. 23rd St. attn: OPPS All-Girls Hip Hop Dance Classes, ages 10-18, 5:30-6:30pm Thursdays, Jan. 5-Feb. 9, at Eugene Ballet Academy, reg. 284-4335, www.opheliasplace. net Poetry & Creative Writing, ages 10-18, practicing different tech- niques, 4-5:30pm Wednesdays, Jan. 11-Feb. 1, see www.ophelias- place.net FREE. LCC Volunteer Tutor Program seeks adult literacy tutors for English as a second language, GED preparation, reading, writ- ing, math & computers, train- ings provided on Jan. 11, Jan. 18 & Jan. 25, see www.lanecc.edu/ volunteertutor Project Able seeks volunteers, training Jan. 9-14, contact 682- 7584 or mari.jones@co.lane. or.us to register. Survival Chinese for Cultural Interaction & Business in China, Chinese Calligraphy, Chinese Calligraphy for Children, Spoken Mandarin Chinese, http://wkly. ws/15n Eug Rec: Snowboarding lessons, beginners: Jan. 22-Feb. 5, see www. eugene-or.gov/recenroll for info. 7 Contradance, The Barnstormers w/Susie Kendig calling, 7:30pm IN THE GALLERIES OPENINGS/RECEPTIONS 16 JANUARY 5, 2012 Strong Bones, Strong Body con- tinues. See Thursday, Jan. 5. calendar The New Zone Gallery “Digital Latte,” featuring work by Rob and Tracy Sydor, work by spotlight artist Anthony Sims, self-portrait show by New Zone artists; music by Jerry Zybach. 164 W. Broadway Broomchick Early American Handcrafted Brooms & Besoms by Samantha Pritchard. 305 Blair Café Zenon Oil Landscapes & encaustic portraits by Jean Denis. 898 Pearl CALC “Art work created by children from Gaza.” 458 Blair Cowfi sh “The World of Family Art,” all-family collaboration paintings, through Jan. 15. 62 W. Broadway CPR Gallery “Edge of Chaos ... Color Studies in Fabric,” by Linda Lu, through Feb. 29. 1711 Willamette, Suite 302 Delphina / Slash’n Burn Portraits & images by Cody Wicker. 941 W. 3rd Emerald Art Center “Four Seasons of Plein Air, Painting the Year Around” by Plein Air Painters of Lane County, through Jan. 27. 500 Main, Spfd. The Woodpecker’s Muse features work by D Clarence Paul Demetra Kalams & Phoebe Gordon. 228 Main, Spfd. Florence Events Center Work by the Watercolor Society of Oregon, Florence Viewfi nders & Angela Palmer. 715 Quince, Florence Museum of Natural & Cultural History “Face to Face with Masks from the Museum Collections,” North American, African & Oceanic mask collections; “Oregon — Where Past is Present;” “4 Women 4 Views: From the High Desert,” through Feb. 26, 2012; “SQ3Tsya’yay: Weaver’s Spirit Power” by Susan Pavel, through Jan. 29, 2012. UO Campus Out on a Limb Woodworking by Tim Boyden & Seth San Fellipo, photography by guest artist Tim Giraudier. 191 E. Broadway Healing Scapes & Sound Body Healing Arts Mixed media, charcoal & acrylic work by Katey Seefeld. 1390 Oak, Suite 3 New Frontier Market “Rocks the House,” mixed media: recycled art on found objects & cardboard, acrylics & spray paint by Indie Kyd. 1101 W. 8th The Salon “A Passion for Painting,” benefi t showing of paintings by Patrick Donnelly; through Feb. 4. 910 Lincoln Island Park Gallery “Classic to Digital,” photography & digital art by Roka Walsh, photography by Chris Mihulka, through Jan. 19. 215 W. C St., Spfd New Odyssey Masks by Rev. Dr. Hoolala. 1004 Willamette CONTINUING Jawbreaker Window Gallery “Mind Mirrors,” colored pencil drawings & ornaments by Jon Richardson. 796 W. 4th Olive Grand “Autumn Harvest, Winter Light” by Karen Russo & watercolors by Cynthia Wheat- Darling. 1041 Willamette OPUS VII Paintings by Pat Condron, David Campbell & Sidonie Caron, ceramics by Ingrid Bathe, jewelry by Melissa Stiles & sculpture by Sandy Visse. 22 W. 7th Analog Barbershop Prints by Stephen Miach, paintings by Skot Boyes. 862 Olive B2 Wine Bar “Into 2011,” work by Richard Quigley. 2794 Shadow View Backstreet Gallery Beadwork jewelry by Mary Beers, through Jan. 31. 1421 Bay, Florence Benton County Museum “Light & Ground,” paintings by Douglas Russell, Sandra Ryan & Clint Brown, through Feb. 4. 1101 Main St., Philomath Big City Gaming “Fool’s Gold,” work by Brian Knowles, Marlitt Dellabough, Keegan Gormley Andrea Alonge, Tim Jarvis & more. 1288 Willamette Big Tree Gallery “Ol’ Hallows Eve,” multimedia arts & adornments by Kalimanna Creations, unique photography of the world by Brian Chenoweth, acrylic on canvas by Nichoel Wright. 1068 W. 3rd Bonnie at Play “Ceramic sculpture” by Bonnie King. 1082 W. 2nd — upstairs EUGENE WEEKLY Eugene Piano Academy Photography by Deb Ingebretsen. 507 Willamette Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art “Birds & Flowers,” works of diverse media, through April 1, 2012; “Xiaoze Xien; Amplifi ed Moments 1993- 2008” & “East/West: Visually Speaking.” UO Campus Keystone Café Paintings & comic strips by Sophie Navarro. 395 W. 5th Lane County Historical Museum “Weird & Wonderful: Lane County Highlights & Footnotes,” through Sept. 15, 2012. 740 W. 13th LCC Art Gallery Yoruba African Art Exhibition, Jan. 9-Feb. 2; Northwest Stone Invitational, Jan. 9-March 15. LCC Campus Michael DiBitetto “Etherial, exquisite etchings, clothing art.” 201 Blair MODERN “Made in Oregon,” work by students of UO professors John Arndt & Brian Gillis. 207 E. 5th Moon Upstairs Gallery Work by Paula Goodbar, Studio West “Eugene Community Photo Project” staged by Erin Dougherty Williams. 295 E. 5th Sweet Life Arts & Crafts Gallery Work by employees of Sweet Life, fi ne art to felted handbags, jewelry, birdbaths, recycled book art & aprons. 775 Monroe Symphony in Glass Glasswork by Vicki Komori, Cat Shelby & Jamie Burress. 260 W. Broadway Tamarack Wellness Center & Eugene Yoga Plein air paintings by local Lane County artists. 3575 Donald Thalia’s Emporium Folk art & gift gallery, Turkish coffee bar. 299 E. 5th Ninkasi Brewery Ninkasi employee group show, minors until 8pm. 272 Van Buren UO Alumni Association Art by UO students Laura Johnson & Marshall McFarland. 39 W. Broadway Palace Bakery Work by Daniel Ray & Deb Kaiser. 844 Pearl The Vintage Plein-air watercolors by Mara Thygeson, through January 2012. 839 Lincoln Passionfl ower Design Jewelry by Katy Kippen, Poppy & Moe’s winter collection. 128 E. Broadway Vistra Framing & Gallery Watercolor & mixed media by Marilyn Odland & LaVonne Tarbox- Crone, acrylic & watercolor by Joanna Carrabbio, oil by Brooke Borcherding, oil & pastel by Diane Lewis, glass by Gretchen Delius, watercolor & pen & ink by Sydney Roark, local bird photography by Paula Fleitell, & beaded jewelry & ornaments by Laurel Caccivio. 160 E. Broadway Perk “The Skateboarding Art Show,” work by Kim Rose. 1351 Willamette Pizza Research Institute “Keeping it Local,” paintings by Jean Denis. 530 Blair Ratatouille Work by Tanna Konnemann & Sophie Navarro. 2729 Shadow View Raven Frame Works Paintings by Adam Grosowsky. 325 W. 4th Wandering Goat Coffee Co. “Los Animales,” paintings by Heather Rand. 268 Madison Saginaw Vineyard Art by Demetra Kalams. 80247 Delight Valley Washburne Café “Stories Revealed,” mixed media assemblage by Anita Browning, through Jan. 7. 326 Main, Spfd. Sam Bond’s Garage “A Thin Line,” oil paintings & drawings by Ila Rose. 407 Blair The Wave “Amalgamations,” work by Tracy Mackprang, through Jan. 20, 2012. 547 Blair Silver Lining Steampunk art by the Florence Altered Art Group. 2217 U.S. 101, Florence White Lotus Gallery Jewelry art by Suzanne Linquist & Christine L. Sundt. 767 Willamette Studio Tre Amiche Work by Kathryn Hutchinson, Patsy Hand & Rogena Degge. 295 E. 5th ZDREAMZ-ART Visionary computer art prints by Artist Ron LaFond. 937 W. 3rd WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
