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2472 Willamette St. (541) 485-7114 10:00 - 5:30 Mon - Fri 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 Did you lose power during the recent ice storm? EWEB wants your feedback Monday, January 9, 2017 4-6 p.m. EWEB Headquarters, North Building 500 East 4th Avenue, Eugene Free parking, near LTD bus stop and bike path If you’re an EWEB customer-owner who lost power following the December 14, 2016 ice storm, we invite you to an open house to share your experience, ask questions and learn more about EWEB’s approach to electrical outage restoration, safety, emergency preparedness, customer communications, tree trimming, and more. Can’t make the meeting? Give us your feedback online at bit.ly/Dec2016outage 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 2 January 5, 2017 • eugeneweekly.com
