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Voted Best New Restaurant! EW Readers’ Poll HOUSE SPECIALTIES INCLUDE fish and chips, sweet potato enchiladas, chicken and waffles, fresh baked donuts, bread pudding & sweet potato dessert fries 2435 Hilyard St. • (541) 636-3838 • sundialcafeeugene.com M: closed Tu-Th: 11am-9pm F: 11am-10pm Sat-Sun: 8am-3pm UO INSIGHT SEMINARS Led by experts, surrounded by motivated peers, UO Insight Seminars offer the community access to a dynamic, noncredit university experience. PAINTING IN SPAIN’S “GOLDEN AGE” James Harper, UO Art History Saturdays, 9:30 a.m.–noon, January 7, 14, 21, and 28, $100 UO Baker Downtown Center, 975 High Street, Eugene Funded by profits from the New World, led by connoisseur-kings, and fueled by the counter-reformation, painting thrived in 16th- and 17th-century Spain. Study the cultural conditions of the era, and the works of artists like El Greco and Velazquez. JOHN MUIR Barbara Mossberg, UO Honors College Introductory lecture: Monday, January 30, 7:00 p.m. Saturdays, 9:30 a.m.–noon, February 4, 11, 18, and 25, $100 UO Knight Library Browsing Room, 1501 Kincaid Street, UO campus Legendary mountain climber, world-famous botanist, naturalist, founding president of the Sierra Club, father of the National Parks—but it was as a writ- er that John Muir glowed and flowed, changing the course of public thinking about wilderness at a time when to be wild was a death sentence. SHAKESPEARE’S MEASURE FOR MEASURE Lara Bovilsky, UO English Saturday, March 25, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., $75 includes lunch and book. UO Knight Library Browsing Room, 1501 Kincaid Street, UO campus In 2017, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival premieres a new Native American play based on Measure for Measure—a good occasion to think about one of Shakespeare’s most interesting problem plays. Information and registration online at http://uoinsight.uoregon.edu or call 541-346-4231, weekdays 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. EO/AA/ADA institution committed to cultural diversity. © 2017 University of Oregon. AE 15335 eugeneweekly.com • December 29, 2016 7
