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calendar VERY LITTLE THEATRE TheVLT.com 2 0 1 1 - 2 0 1 2 S E A S O N PRESENTS A LIVE RADIO CLASSIC COMPLETELY HOLLYWOOD (ABRIDGED) By Reed Martin & Austin Tichenor Directed by Adam Leonard 1\Z[^OLU`V\[OV\NO[P[^HZZHML[VNV IHJRPU[OL[OLH[LY;OPZaHU`JVTLK` [HRLZJSPJOtZMYVTULHYS`L]LY`TV]PL L]LYTHKLHUKJVUKLUZLZ[OLTPU[V [^VZPKLZWSP[[PUNOV\YZVMM\U April 20-22*, 26-29* in Stage Left Baby Storytime, ages 0-1 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11:15am, downtown li- brary. FREE. Family Storytime, 10:15am, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. FREE. Bugs Bonanza, 5-8pm, Science Factory, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. $5, $2 mem. Parents’ Night Out, interactive storytelling, group games, arts & crafts, bring a sack dinner if needed, ages 5 & up, 5-10pm, Springfi eld Lutheran Church, 1542 I St., 515-2025. $4 per child per hour. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES International Student Symposium: Art & Politics, 10am- 4pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO. Tsunami debris workshop, 10- 11:30am, Florence Fire Station, 2625 Hwy 101. FREE. Karen Gibson: structural inequal- ity, poverty & neighborhood change in African American communities in Albina, 1:30pm, Knight Library browsing room, UO. FREE. “Nicaragua: Surviving the Legacy of US Policy,” infor- mal book & tour discussion, 3-5pm, J-Tea International, 2778 Friendly St., 342-3647. Any Port in a Storm: Cycling & Wild Camping Through Portugal w/Willie Weir, 7pm, PLC 180, UO. $5, stu. & OP co-op mem. FREE. MUSIC Acoustic Hootenanny, 3-6pm, Mrs. Thompson’s Herbs, 347 W. 5th Ave., 686-6136. FREE. Low Tide Drifters, Shareef Ali, Americana, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. Golden Bough, Celtic, 8pm, Cozmic. $12.50 adv., $15 day of. Diego’s Umbrella, Mood Area 52, Manoverboard, Gypsy Rock, 9pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. Horse Feathers, indie, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $12. folk, ON THE AIR “The Sunday Morning Hangover TV Show,” Hansa el Din and Honey Vizer: Side 1, 11pm, Comcast channel 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION “Walk ‘n’ Talkers,” self-led group, 3-5 miles at a quick pace, cof- fee stop, 9am, from Campbell Center, 155 High St. FREE. Prenatal Yoga, 5:30-6:45pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., www.eugeneyoga.us $11. SOCIAL DANCE Improvisation Contact Dance Jam, Friday-Saturday, April 13-14, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 15, 2 p.m. Wildish Community Theater 630 Main St., Springfield willamalane.org SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY Visit us on Facebook at facebook.com/TheVLT 6-8pm, Musical Feet Studio, 420 W. 12th Ave., heartandsoulwell- ness.com $5-$15 sliding scale. Friday Night Dance, fox trot, 7:30- 9:30pm, StaverDanceSport, 41 E. 6th Ave. $10. Salsa Dancing w/Jose Cruz, 8:30pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. $7. SPIRITUAL Occupying the Heart & Mind, an interfaith si- lent meditation/prayer circle, dress warm, 11:45am-1pm today, 2:15-3:30pm Saturday, Occupy Eugene, 7th & Polk. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Hideaway Bakery Farmers’ Market, 9am- 2pm, Hideaway Bakery 3377 E. Amazon. Wineries without Walls, 4-6pm, Hwy. 126 & Territorial, Veneta. FREE. GATHERINGS Oregon Knife Show & Sale, 8am-5pm today, 9am-3pm tomorrow, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave. $6. Collectorswest Gun Show, 9am- 5pm today, 10am-3pm tomorrow, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave. $6. THEATER The Bridgeway House Theatre Troupe, “Shakesperger’s: A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” benefi t for National Autism Awareness Month, 7pm, Hult Center. $12, $8 age 18 & under. Friends of Eugene Public Library Book Sale, 9am-6pm today, 9am- 4pm tomorrow, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave. FREE. Fred Crafts’ Radio Redux: Radio Daze, 7:30pm, Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd. $13, $10 stu. & sr. Saturday Market, 10am-5pm, 10am David Rogers, 11am Anahid Bertrand, noon Eagle Park Slim, 1pm Shades of Blue, 2pm Brian Cutean, 3:30pm Dick Danger Band, 8th & Oak, see www.eugenesatur- daymarket.org for info. FREE. Gypsy, 8pm today & tomor- row, 2:30pm Sunday, Cottage Theatre, 700 Village Drive, Cottage Grove. $21, $19 stu. & sr. 14 sat Sunrise 6:30am; Sunset 7:56pm Av High 60; Av Low 39 BENEFITS Fundraiser for the Village School 8th Grade Trip, variety, 4pm, Cozmic. $5-$7. Academy of Arts in Springfi eld Musicians for Lane County, 5pm, Sam Bond’s. Don. Emerald Valley Opry: Puddletown Ramblers, Homemade Jam, Dallas & PJ McCord, David Lomond & The Icons, Hour with Elvis, Cash & Patsy, benefi t for Bethel Schools music programs, 6-9:30pm, Willamette High School, 1801 Echo Hollow Rd., www.emeraldvalleyopry.com $6, $5 sr., $3 ages 7-16, under 7 FREE. Midnight in Manhattan, a gala featuring Satin Love Orchestra & Queen Holly GoSlugly, ben- efi t for the JSMA’s Education Outreach Programs, 6pm, 7pm perfomance, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO, wkly.ws/18o $25. Spring Soirée 2012, benefi t for steam heat conversion proj- ect for The Shedd’s Community Music School, 6pm, The Shedd. $100. Laurel Valley Educational Farm Plant Sale, 10am-3pm, Northwest Youth Corps, 2621 Augusta St. Stone Age Day, 11am-2pm, Dorris Ranch, South 2nd & Dorris streets, Spfd. $3 sug. don. Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, downtown library, info at 342-2914. FREE. Identifi cation Day & Roadshow, fossils & artifacts, 1-4pm, Museum of Natural & Cultural History, UO. 7th & Pearl. FREE. Chinese Health Arts: 4pm Qi Gong Meditation, 5pm Chinese Yoga (Daoyin), 6pm Tai Chi, 7pm Praying Mantis Combat, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St. $10, fi rst class FREE. Now the Biggest Knife Show in the World! APRIL 14-15, 2012 Lane County Events Center & Fairgrounds 796 West 13th Avenue, EUGENE KIDS/FAMILIES Stories & Craft w/Pattiebuff: “Salamanders, Slugs & Other Slimy Sillies,” all ages, 1pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Hand-Crafted and Factory Knives for Sale Dog Tale Time, grades K-6, 2-3:30pm, downtown library, reg. 682-8316. FREE. Hunting and Fishing Knives, Gourmet Knives Damascus Steel, Exotic Alloys, Titanium, Obsidian L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Antique Knives and Swords SATURDAY April 14 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. American Association of University Women: Practical Financial Tips for Women w/ Charlene Carter, 10:30am, 777 Coburg Rd., 344-4267. FREE. gram: 2012 Teen Video Challenge Competition, 11am, Bijou Art Cinemas, 492 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Zapp Dance Company: Through the Lens, 7pm, McDonald Theatre. Tsunami debris workshop, 10- 11:30am, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave. FREE. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM 2012 OREGON KNIFE SHOW & SALE HEALTH Medical Clinic, 12-4pm, Horse-Human Journey to Personal Wisdom and Empowerment, sliding scale available for some, 1-4pm, 27847 Easy Acres Dr., wkly.ws/188 $45. FILM DIVA’s Youth Visions’ pro- O.K.C.A. 37th Annual Miss Lane County Scholarship Pageant, 7pm, Hult Center. 425 TABLES SUNDAY April 15 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Educational Displays Bowie, Military, and Scout Knives; Tomahawks; Pocketknives; Books; Thousands of Knives for Sale Raffles, Free Door Prizes Famous Knifemakers and Authors FREE KNIFE ID and APPRAISAL Knifemaking Demonstrations Historical Exhibits • Free Parking Admission $6.00 • $1 off with this ad www.oregonknifeclub.org 5279085A08 KIDS/FAMILIES Return to those thrilling days of yesteryear with a light-hearted tribute to the famous stars and popular shows that created the Golden Age of Radio. Tickets: $10 Gen. Admission )V_VɉJLVWLU!>LK¶:H[ /PS`HYK:[ 541-344-7751 Whatever Happened to Zulay? screens at UO Thursday, April 12 Trivia Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. Radio Daze Tickets: $13 for adults $10 for seniors (62+)/ students 541-736-4544 or at the door Curtain at 8 pm 2 pm for *Sunday Matinees Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. Fred Crafts’ $1 OFF WITH THIS AD! EUGENE WEEKLY APRIL 12, 2012 17