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Birds of Oregon & General Science: “A Look at the Dark Sky, Objects of discovery and inter- est in Deep Space” w/Rick Kang, 9-11am, Campbell Center, 155 High St. $1 sug. don. calendar League of Women Voters of Lane County: “Can Our Cities Meet the Challenge of Sustainability?” w/ Robert Liberty, 11:30am-1:30pm, Hilton Garden Inn, 3528 Gateway St., Spfd. FREE. Bernice Johnson Reagon, 7:30pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. MUSIC Open Jazz Jam w/Free Jazz Trio, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. Eugene Symphony: Pathetique, 8pm, Hult Center. $15 & up. Last Watch, Ape Machine, Testface, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $3-$5. Sazon Booya, electronica, 9pm, WOW Hall. $5 before 10pm, $8 after. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Beginning Yoga continues. See Thursday, Feb. 9. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, Feb. 9. Prenatal Yoga continues. See Thursday, Feb. 9. Strong Bones, Strong Body con- tinues. See Thursday, Feb. 9. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, Feb. 9. Yoga & Qigong continues. See Thursday, Feb. 9. SPIRITUAL Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic, by appt., 5:30-7:30pm, 2550 Portland St., 914-0431. Don. VOLUNTEER Care for Owen Rose Garden, bring gloves & small hand-weeding tools, instruction provided, noon-3pm, end of N. Jefferson St., 682-5025. corvallis EVENTS Note: Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the fi rst day of the event. THURSDAY, FEB. 9 Deliciously Slow Yoga, 8:30- 10am Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1165 N.W. Monroe, Corvallis, heartandsoulwellness.com Blood Pressure Screening, by appointment, 9-10am, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler Ave., 766-6959. FREE. FRIDAY, FEB. 10 Choral com- posers’ symposium: Ola Gjeilo on his music & life as a composer, Benton 303, OSU. FREE. Emerald City Jazz Kings: Pick Yourself Up! The Songs of Dorothy Fields, 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU, www. theshedd.org $18-$30. SATURDAY, FEB. 11 OSU Chamber Choir w/Ola Gjeilo, 7pm, First United Methodist Church, 1165 N.W. Monroe Ave. FREE. An In Depth Look at the Shma Prayer w/Shmuel Shalom (Geoffrey) Cohen, 7pm, 514-2571 for location & info. $10. A Valentine’s To Remember w/ Satin Love Orchestra, fundrais- er to restore theater’s neon sign, 7pm, Whiteside Theatre, 361 S.W. Madison Ave. $16 adv., $20 day of, kids 10 & under FREE. THEATER Roving Park Players: SUNDAY, Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey, 7pm; through Feb. 26, Good Samaritan Center, 3500 Hilyard St., 686-2736. FREE. Jackie Greene plays with Jabe Beyer, Thursday, Feb. 9 at WOW Hall Don’t Drink the Water continues. See Friday. No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. FEB. 12 Coho Ecovillage Public Tour, 10:30am, 1975 S.E. Crystal Lake Dr., 908-3325. Crossroads International Film Festival: 1:30pm For My Father, 4pm Ocean of Pearls, 6:30pm Carol’s Journey, Darkside Cinema, 215 S.W. 4th St. $8, $7 stu. w/ID. Steinway Piano Concert Series: Alexander Ghindin, 4pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $20 adv., $25 door. MONDAY, FEB. 13 Center for the Humanities: “A Difference of Opinion about ‘Defi nite Variations’: Henry Fairfi eld Osborn, Thomas Hunt Morgan & early 20th century study of evo- lution” w/Miranda Paton, 4pm, Center for the Humanities, OSU. FREE. TUESDAY, FEB. 14 Memory Loss Support Group, (intended for caregivers and family mem- bers, but all are welcome), 1:30- 3pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler Ave. FREE. http://www.eugene-or.gov/elec- tions for info. Princess for a Day event seeks donations of gently used dress- es, shoes & accessories for girls aged 2-18, bring donations to 880 Beltline Rd., Spfd., 343- 2856, see also wish list http:// wkly.ws/16o Past Prime Time Players audi- tions for “The Fabulous 40’s Revue,” Feb. 18 & 19, perfor- mance June 3, see http:// pastprimetimeplayers.org for info. The Science Factory Block Kids Competition (Feb. 18) open for registration, grades 1-6, see http://wkly.ws/16p for info. Support Group for People w/Memory Loss, 1:30-3pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler Ave. FREE. Youth Nature Writing Contest — Tales from the Trail: A Hiker’s Story, grades 9-12, due March 31, see http://wkly.ws/16q WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15 Amore West Coast Dog & Cat Rescue seeks volunteer socializers & cleaners, applications at PetSmart or www.westcoastdo- gandcat.com Music Series: Christopher Wicks, organist, Tanya Elias, soprano & Ken Saul, trumpet, 12:15pm, First United Methodist Church, 1165 N.W. Monroe Ave. Don. THURSDAY, FEB. 16 “Garden of Truth: The Prostitution and Traffi cking of Native Women in Minnesota,” 7pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU, reg. http:// bit.ly/xryGo5 Reading by Julie Orringer & Ryan Harty, 7:30pm, Valley Library, OSU. FREE. attn: OPPS Oregon Music Hall of Fame seeks applicants for OMHOF Scholarship awards, due Feb. 10, see http://omhof.org/ City Seeks Volunteers for Boards & Commissions, see www.eu- gene-or.gov/bcc for info. Call to Women Singers: Women’s Choral Society, 7-9pm Mondays Feb. 13-27, Music 163, UO, see www.womenschoralsociety.org for info. Mixed Media Art Journaling Workshop, ages 10-18, 1-4pm Feb. 20, reg. by Feb. 16, see www.oph- eliasplace.net $10-$15. DIVA Seeks Teen Video Entries, 5-minute & under productions, ages 13-18, deadline March 2, see http://teenvideo.proscenia.net Public invited to observe spring lambing at OSU sheep center, Feb. 20-March 14, see http://bit. ly/OSU_AgNews840 for info. Sasquatch Brew Fest graphic design contest, see http://wkly. ws/16n for info. Abortion Access Bowl-a-Thon seeks teams, see http://bit.ly/ nrobowl for info. 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