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Holiday Tea at the Shelton McMurphey
Johnson House, 2pm and 3pm by reservation.
541-484-0808 or www.smjhouse.org for
reservations, $25.
Holiday Home Tour presented by the Newport
Symphony Orchestra, four houses decorated
for the holidays, live music, 10am-4pm today,
noon-4pm Dec 9, Newport, 541-574-0899, $18
adv., $20 door.
First Night of Chanukah Community Chanukah
Latke Dinner & Dance, menorah lighting and
dance featuring The Fret Boys and rock ‘n’ roll
classics, 6pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th
Ave., $8 adults, $5 kids ages 3-12, free kids
under 3.
“The Spirit of Christmas” presented by Eugene
Concert Choir, 8pm today, 2:30pm Dec. 9, Hult
Center, $24-38.
“The Holiday Ice Show: Skating Through the
Decades” Toys for Tots benefit presented by
Eugene Figure Skating Club, 7:30pm, Lane
County Ice Arena, price of admission is a new,
unwrapped toy.
SUNDAY, DEC. 9
Children’s Chanukah Celebration & Sisterhood
Sunday Café, crafts, activities, live music,
stories, and baked goods, 9am-1pm, Temple
Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., $5 per child
suggested donation.
Candlelight Baroque Concert featuring the
Oregon Mozart Players, 7:30 pm today and Dec.
10, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St., 541-
346-4363 $20-$45, $10 students and youth.
THURSDAY, DEC. 13
Past and Presents Holiday Open House, nature-
inspired gifts by local artists, cider and cookies,
11am-5pm today and Dec. 16, Museum of
Natural and Cultural History, 384 W. 13th Ave,
541-342-4410 for reservations, $10.
“A Celtic Holiday” featuring “A Child’s Christmas
in Wales,” and Celtic instrumental and vocal
music, 3pm today, Dec. 16, 22 and 23,
9:30pm Dec. 17, 18, 19, and 20, Café Soriah,
384 W. 13th Ave, 541-342-4410 for
reservations, $10.
SUNDAY, DEC. 16
Cirque de Noel presented by Eugene
Symphony, 2:30pm, Hult Center, $17-$60.
Shelton McMurphey Johnson House presents
Candlelight Tours, 6-9pm, 541-484-0808,
www.smjhouse.org, $6 adults; $3 for children
12 and younger.
FRIDAY, DEC. 21
6th Brian Cutean Wordless Solstice Concert,
6:30pm, Tsunami Books, audience invited to
bring candles, 541-345-8986, $5 suggested
donation.
The Nutcracker presented by Eugene Ballet
Company, 7:30pm today, 2pm and 7:30pm
Dec. 22, 2pm Dec.23, Hult Center, $22-$48.
SUNDAY, DEC. 23
“A Christmas Carol In Prose,” 6pm, Cozmic
Pizza, FREE.
FRIDAY, DEC. 14
Eugene Sacred Harp Singers’ Annual Concert
and Sing-Along, 7:30 pm, Eugene Garden Club,
1645 High St., 541-345-3626, FREE, donations
welcome.
11th Annual Winter Solstice Celebration “Wish
Upon A Star,” live music, performances,
storytelling and crafts, 5-8pm, Many Nations
Longhouse, 1680 E. 15th Ave, admission free
with donation of money or non-perishable food
item for FOOD for Lane County.
“Winter Wonderland,” holiday gifts, pictures
with Santa, ice sculpting, balloon clown,
6-8:30pm, Willamalane Center, Springfield,
541-736-4544, $6-7.50.
The Nutcracker Remixed presented by All That!
Dance, 7pm today and Dec. 15, Soreng
Theater, $18.
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Frozen Trail Runfest, 5K, 6,8, and 14 mile, 50K,
8am 50K, 10am all other events, Mt. Pisgah,
register at Eugene Running Company, 116
Oakway Center, $20-$40.
Very Victorian Holiday Party and Silent Auction,
5:30 pm, Shelton McMurphey Johnson House,
541-484-0808, www.smjhouse.org, $25.
Christmas Bazaar hosted by Humane Society
of Cottage Grove, collectibles, antiques,
decorations, Christmas cards, lights, raffle on
Saturday, 9am-5pm today and Dec. 15,
American Legion Hall, 826 E. Main, Cottage
Grove, 541-953-9112, FREE.
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SATURDAY, DEC. 15
THURSDAY, DEC. 27
“The Nutcracker Dance-Along” with the Eugene
Community Orchestra, costumes encouraged,
family-friendly, 6-7:30pm, Cozmic Pizza, $5
suggested donation.
FRIDAY, DEC. 28
The Pirates of Penzance presented by Eugene
Opera, 7:30pm today and Dec. 31, 2:30pm
Dec. 30, Hult Center, $20-$80.
MONDAY, DEC. 31
Floydian Slips New Year’s Eve, 8pm, McDonald
Theatre, $20 adv, $23 door.
Sol Seed plays with Hot Milk, New Year’s Eve,
9:30pm, Sam Bond’s Garage, $6.