CALENDAR
Another round of rapid-fi re verse, spontaneous spoken word and homegrown
poesy gets underway Saturday when Eugene Poetry Slam opens its new
season at Tsunami Books. Taking place every second Saturday starting now
and running through May, the EPS features an open-mic forum for local
poets looking to cut their teeth as well as a venue for featured local and vis-
iting artists of national renown. This month’s guest artist is Portland-based
poet Leyna Rynearson, 2007 Anchorage Youth Grand Champion and the
co-slam master of the Portland Poetry Slam.
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Eugene Poetry Slam kicks off its new season Saturday, Nov. 8, starting with
a open-mic jazz jam at 6:30pm, followed by the slam sign-up at 7pm and
the 8pm show, all at Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St.; this is an all-ages
event, with a $5-$10 sliding scale admission.
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LITERARY ARTS Reading,
Discussion & Book Signing
w/Steve McQuiddy, author of
Here on the Edge: World War II,
Conscientous Objectors on the
Oregon Coast & the Seeds of the
Sixties, 7pm, Tsunami Books,
2585 Willamette St. FREE.
ON THE AIR “Arts Journal” con-
tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 6.
“The Point” continues. See
Thursday, Nov. 6.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
GEARS Bike Club: Clearwater
Trail & Springfi eld, 25 miles,
helmet required, 9:30am, Alton
Baker Park. FREE.
Drop-in Kayaking continues.
See Thursday, Nov. 6.
Hot Mamma’s Club continues.
See Thursday, Nov. 6.
Mahjong for Seniors continues.
See Thursday, Nov. 6.
Pool Hall continues. See Thurs-
day, Nov. 6.
Team Run Eugene continues.
See Thursday, Nov. 6.
Walk with Us continues. See
Thursday, Nov. 6.
SOCIAL DANCE Crossroads
Blues Fusion Dance continues.
See Thursday, Nov. 6.
English & Scottish Country Dance
continues. See Thursday, Nov. 6.
Hot Mamas Club continues. See
Thursday, Nov. 6.
Music & Dance Workshop con-
tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 6.
Square Dancing continues. See
Thursday, Nov. 6.
Yoga Dance Party & Vegetarian
Dinner continues. See Thursday,
Nov. 6.
THEATER No Shame Workshop,
7:30pm, New Zone Gallery, 164
W. Broadway. FREE.
I & You continues. See Thurs-
day, Nov. 6.
Thoroughly Modern Millie con-
tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 6.
Pride & Prejudice continues.
See Friday.
VOLUNTEER Egan Warming
Center Volunteer Orientation,
5:30-7:30pm, Seventh-Day
Adventist Church, 1630 N. 12th
St., Spfd. FREE.
Care for Owen Rose Garden con-
tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 6.
CORVALLIS
AND SURROUNDING
AREAS
THURSDAY, NOV. 6: November
Repair Fair, 5:30-7:30, OSUsed
Store, 644 SW 13th St. FREE.
FRIDAY, NOV. 7: Polk County Holiday
Fair, 9am-6pm today & 9am-5pm
tomorrow, Fairgrounds. FREE.
Vagabond Opera, 7:30pm,
Majestic Theatre. $15-$20.
SATURDAY, NOV. 8: Corvallis
Farmers Market, 9am-1pm, 1st
& Jackson. FREE.
Nomadic Theatre’s See-Saw
Project, 1pm, Majestic Theatre.
$10-$40.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12: Corvallis
Farmers Market, 9am-1pm, 1st
& Jackson.
THURSDAY, NOV. 13: Mother
Courage, 7:30pm, runs through
Nov. 23, Withycombe Hall, OSU.
$5-$12.
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OPPORTUNITIES
McKenzie River Trust will host
an open house at the Coburg
Aggregate Reclamation Project
on Green Island between
10am-2pm Saturday, Nov. 8;
to register and for more infor-
mation, visit mckenzieriver.org
or call Jules at 345-2799. This
event is free.
Auditions for Roving Park Play-
ers’ adaptation of The Witlings
will be held 2-4pm Saturday
& Sunday, Nov. 8-9, at Good
Samaratin Center, 3500 Hilyard
St.; call 914-2374 or 686-2738
for further info.
The Maude Kerns Art Center in-
vites artists to exhibit up to two
pieces of artwork in the 22nd
annual “Art for All Seasons Exhib-
it.” For more information, contact
the Art Center at 345-1571 or
visit www.mkartcenter.org.
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