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CALENDAR Musical Theater Intensive Camp for ages 14-20 continues. See Monday. VOLUNTEER Join City of Eugene Volunteer Program to help keep Rose Garden Beautiful, weeding & dead heading roses, tools, etc. provided, 9am-noon, Owen Rose Garden, 300 N. Jeffer- son, RSVP at 541-682-4831 or vanessa.l.young@ci.eugene. or.us. FREE. Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Native Plant Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Aug. 3. CORVALLIS AND THE REGION THURSDAY, August 3: Two Gentlemen of Verona, West- ern-themed production, 7:30pm today, tomorrow, Saturday, Sunday & Thursday, Aug. 10, Memorial Union Quad, 2501 S.W. Jefferson Wy., Corvallis. $5-$15. FRIDAY, August 4: Roseburg VA Domiciliary for Residential Treatment of PTSD & Substance Abuse ribbon cutting, 10am, 913 N.W. Garden Valley Blvd., bldg. 88, Roseburg. FREE. OSUsed Store Sale, weekly pub- lic sale w/furniture, computers, office supplies, etc., 12-3pm today & 5:30-7:30pm Tuesday, Property Services, OSUsed Store, OSU Campus, Corvallis. FREE. “Putting the T in equality,” learn about transgender issues & about becoming an advocate, 4-6pm, Lower Columbia Q Ctr., 1636 Exchange St., Astoria. FREE. Two Gentlemen of Verona con- tinues. See Thursday, Aug. 3. SATURDAY, August 5: 7th An- nual Amazing Race, challenges that span miles of the South Beach district, 8am, Rogue Brewery, South Beach, regis- tration at newportchamber.org/ events. $40. Mother Earth News Fair, work- shops about organic garden- ing, food preservation, etc., 9am-6pm today & 9am-5pm tomorrow, Linn County Expo Ctr., Albany. $15-$25. Pathways to Transformation 21st Annual Holistic Health, Psy- chic & Crafts Fair, 10am-6pm today & 9am-5pm tomorrow, Yachats Commons, 441 N. Hwy 101, Yachats. $3. “Putting the T in equality,” learn about transgender issues & about becoming an advocate, 10am-noon, Newport Public Library Conference rm., 35 N.W. Nye St., Newport. FREE. Two Gentlemen of Verona con- tinues. See Thursday, Aug. 3. SUNDAY, August 6: Daoist Meditation Group: “Guarding the One,” 9-10am, First Alternative Co-op North Store, 2855 N.W. Grant Ave., Corvallis. FREE. “Putting the T in equality,” learn about transgender issues & about becoming an advocate, 11am-1pm, North Bend Public Library, 1800 Sherman Ave., North Bend. FREE. Mother Earth News Fair contin- ues. See Saturday. Pathways to Transformation 21st Annual Holistic Health, Psychic & Crafts Fair continues. See Saturday. Two Gentlemen of Verona con- tinues. See Thursday, Aug. 3. TUESDAY, August 8: OSUsed Store Sale continues. See Friday. WEDNESDAY, August 9: Hay- stack Rock Awareness Program Adult Camp, Puffin Stuffin’, learn about this iconic sea bird & make a fabric puffin then enjoy wine samples, 11am-1pm, Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach. $35. Death Café Corvallis, Got thoughts about mortality? noon, Interzone, 1563 N.W. Monroe Ave, Corvallis, facebook. com/groups/deathcafecorvallis. FREE. NAMI Lane County’s Connection Support Group in Florence, 6:30- 8pm, New Winds Apartments Community Rm., 750 Lauren St., Florence. FREE. THURSDAY, August 10: Two Gentlemen of Verona continues. See Thursday, Aug. 3. ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES Due date for the calendar is noon the Thursday before the Thursday issue in which you would like your event published. For exam- ple, if you’d like to be included in our Aug. 10 edition, please follow our formatting guidelines w/the date, name of the event, time, place, address & send it to cal@ eugeneweekly.com in the body of the email by Thursday, Aug. 3 at noon. The Society for the Legitimization of the Ubiquitous Gastropod is accepting applications for contestants who are interested in running for th 2017 SLUG Queen. Deadline to apply is Aug. 4, competition is Aug. 11. Email firstladykim@cottageevents.com or call 541-521-7125 for more info. Very Little Theatre is holding auditions for Neil Simon's dra- matic comedy 45 Seconds from Broadway at 2pm on Saturday, Aug. 12 & 6pm Sunday, Aug. 13. Roles available for 6 men & 6 women, all ages, including 2 young African-American men. For more info check VLT's website: The VLT.com. Ongoing volunteer opportunity: Change a life, be a mentor w/ Sponsors Inc. Contact jsmith@ sponsorsinc.org or 541-735- 6400. Call for submissions: 2018 Ore- gon Book Awards, books written by Oregon writers w/an original publication date between Aug. 1, 2016 & Aug. 31, 2017. Guidelines are available at literary-arts.org/ what-we-do/oba-home/books- awards/awards. Now accepting applications to join Salem Youth Community Crew, projects located in Salem & Wilsonville, paid work program & option to earn high school credit. Visit StraubEnvironmentalCenter. org or call 541-349-5055 to apply. Lane Arts Council offers artists the opportunity to display & sell their work at the First Friday Art- Walk, please email artistalley@ lanearts.org for more info. Call to Artists: Maude Kerns Dia de los Muertos Exhibit, artists are invited to submit up to 5 images on CD in jpeg format. $10 submission fee. Deadline is Aug. 11. Visit mkartcenter.org for an application form or contact the Art Center at 541-345-1571. Willamalane Park & Rec. District: Volunteers are needed for a variety of events throughout the summer. Positions include every- thing from hands-on activities w/ children to admissions for Tap & Taste. Visit willamalane.org. Holly Residential Care Ctr: Be a personal connection for residents, socialize & help w/ busy activities calendar, contact October at 541-607-8587. Senior Meals: Café 60 volunteers are needed to prepare & serve meals at various sites. Volunteers assist in kitchen, help serve, set-up & clean up. Call Heather at 541-682-4268 or go to laneseniormeals.org. Elder Help: Volunteers needed to provide companionship, trans- portation, reading, etc. Training & on-going support provided. Con- tact Clarence at 541-517-6396 or RSVP at 541-741-6000 for details. HIV Alliance: Seeking multiple volunteers for its Prevention Program & Education programs, as well as general office & administrative support. Contact Patti at 541-729-0633. Nearby Nature: Summer Day Camp Volunteers Needed. Look- ing for teens & adults who enjoy hands-on outdoor experience sharing nature, science, art, adventure, gardening & play w/ children 3-12 years old in Alton Baker Park. For info call 541-687- 9699, ext. 2. United Way Summer Reading Spots: Volunteer to read w/ children for an hour in the park this summer at locations in Eugene, Spfd or Cottage Grove. 541-741-6000. Calling all students: now ac- cepting films for Children’s Film Festival, www.eugenefilm.org, deadline Aug. 9. @EUGENEWEEKLY GALLERIES Lane Arts Council’s First Friday ArtWalk, a tour of galleries & art venues, will be led by Paul Godin of the 20x21EUG Mural Project. It will focus on the brand new 20x21 murals. The tour starts at 5:30pm on the corner of W. Broadway & Charnelton. Sub Shop “Wild Wonder” by Asante Riverwind. Through Aug. 30. 3123 W. 11th Ave Tronson Gallery Art by Orval Dillingham, reception Aug. 11 5-8pm. 740 Main St., Spfd Vistra Framing and Gallery Award winning map making Dave Imus & computer generated fantasy images by Eric Ask. Through Aug. 30. 411 W. 4th OPENING Backstreet Gallery August featured artists: Russ Dixon, woodturner & Jayne Smoley, glass artist. Reception Aug. 12, 3-5 pm. 1421 Bay St., Florence Broadway Commerce Center “Spark,” an interactive light installation by Cari Ingrassia & Terry Holloway. 44 W. Broadway Cowfish Paintings by Freedom Walters. 62 W. Broadway Downtown Athletic Club “Downtown Athletic Club Member Art,” a mix of work created by members. 999 Willamette St Eugene Yoga Oregon landscape and Western U.S. photography by Michael Sherman. 245 E. Broadway Gallery Calapooia Watercolor artist Susan Bourde & painter Rob Robinson, reception Aug. 4, 6-8pm. 222 W. 1st Ave., Albany Island Park Gallery “Mixed Media: Joanne B. Drapkin,” reception Aug. 11, 5-7pm. Through Sept. 28. 215 W. C St., Spfd. The Ugly Art Room hosts an exhibit in the Corrine Woodman Gallery II: Fare Thee Well. 700 S.W. Madison St., Corvallis Mosaic Fair Trade Collection Garden art, hammocks & planters from around the world. 28 E. Broadway The Barn Light East “Life is New Every Moment,” paintings by Benjamin Terrell. 545 E. 8th Ave Cafe Soriah Jerry Ross “New & Old Paintings.” Through August. 384 W. 13th Ave ECO Sleep Solutions & Gallery Felted wool home décor & apparel by Tylar Merrill; clay tile collages by Annie Heron; silk apparel by Lybi Thomas; & other artists. 25 E. 8th Ave Eugene Public Library Expressionist-inspired café & equestrian scenes, bright floral still life paintings by Shelley Roenspie. 100 W. 10th Ave Lunaria Gallery “Odd Bodkins” by Carol Murphy & Chelsea Goin. Through August. 113 N. Water St., Silverton Euphoria Chocolate Company A Bach Festival poster retrospective. 946 Willamette Oakshire Art by Jason Pancoast of Shadowfox. Through Aug. 23. 207 Madison Oregon Wine LAB Survivors Art Show & Silent Auction. Aug. 4, 7pm. 488 Lincoln OSU Fairbanks Gallery “Totality,” eclipse-related art. Aug. 14-Sept. 28. 220 S.W. 26th St., Corvallis “Bathers & Boats” ft. Stan Bryan, Melissa Sikes & Roger Weise. Through Aug. 25. 1910 E. 15th Ave MECCA A series of works in a variety of media which have either been left, donated or forgotten. 449 Willamette St Karin Clarke Gallery “The Eugene Biennial Award Winners: One Year Later,” emerging artists in our region. 760 Willamette St New Zone Art Gallery “Creature Comforts” by featured artist Amanda Blaeuer. 220 Charnelton St Maude Kerns “Oregon Made for Interiors” Exhibit, work of 28 Oregon artists. The Arts Center David Carmack Lewis: “A God In The Hearth: a Visual Essay on Fire & Fossil Fuels.” Through Aug. 21. Dot Dotson’s Eugene Darkroom Group, “The Community Chest.” Through Aug. 10. 1668 Willamette St Hi-Fi Music Hall Art by Nathan Vieland. Through Aug. 31. 44 E. 7th Malerische Galerie “Here Kitty, Kitty” paintings, etchings, oils, tiles, etc. 236 Main St., Spfd Maven Art Boutique Work by Marlis & Amanda Blauer. 271 W. 8th Ave Cozy A mix of mid century modern design & graphic illustration by Amber Leaders Designs. 285 E. 5th Ave FourWinds Gallery Art by Ashton Marie. 273 W. 8th Ave The Lincoln Gallery The OSLP Arts & Culture Program presents “FEAST,” an exhibition of artwork about local food & food culture. 309 W. 4th Ave CONTINUING Chessman Gallery “Illuminated” Lincoln City Cultural Center Members’ Show. Through Aug. 7. 540 N.E. Hwy 101, Lincoln City Fertilab Bldg Photography by Kade Thomas. Reception Aug. 5, 5-10pm. 138 Main St., Spfd Lane County Historical Museum “Their Hearts are in This Land.” 740 W. 13th Ave Framin ArtWorks Abstract work by Kristina Rust. 505 High St gilt+gossamer “Love & Affinity,” Semi-abstract work by Christian Ives. 873 Willamette St Goldworks Jewelry Art Studio Original jewelry by Goldworks staff. 169 E. Broadway Hallie Ford Museum of Art Behind The Beyond, psychedelic posters & fashion in San Francisco 1966-71. Through Aug. 27. OUT ON A LIMB Gallery Work by local artist Madison Skriver. Through Aug. 31. 191 E. Broadway Capturing the Power of the Spirit World: Ritual Objects from Northeast Papua New Guinea. Through Oct. 22. 700 State St., Salem Passionflower Design Learn about the art of terrariums from on-site florist. 128 E. Broadway InEugene Real Estate Mosaic wood art by Thom Whipp. 100 E. Broadway Raven Frame Works Work from Dan Chen. 325 W. 4th Ave Jazz Station Photos of artists appearing at the Jazz Station by Keith Munson. 124 W. Broadway Red Wagon Creamery “Thought Float,” collages by Miranda Cavagnaro. 55 W. Broadway Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art “Diálogos,” multi-sensory latin art. Through Oct. 8. Museum of Natural History “Explore Oregon.” “Oregon—Where Past is Present.” “Rarely Seen,” National Geographic photography exhibition. 1680 E. 15th Ave Off the Waffle A collection of oils & watercolors by New Zone artist Majorie Templeton. 840 Willamette Oregon Art Supply “Interconnections: Abstract Explorations in Watercolor” by Terry Duffy. 1020 Pearl St Oregon Gallery Scenic northwest photography by Ron Keebler. 199 E. 5th Ave OSU Campus Gallery 440 “Pollination: Recent Work by Tallmadge Doyle.” Through Sept. 8. Corvallis Pacific Rim Art Guild Work about America. 160 E. Broadway, basement Run Hub Northwest Track & Field photographs by Phil Johnson of Tracktown Photo. 515 High St Shadowfox Grab a cup of coffee & enjoy original art. 76 W. Broadway St. Vincent de Paul Work by St. Vincent’s resident artists. 100 E. 11th Ave Tea of Life “The Dance of Life,” oil-on-canvas by Jeff Adams. 960 W. 5th Ave Timbers Inn Mike Hopper’s graphic art, architecture, design pieces. 1015 Pearl St Townshend’s Teahouse Grab a cup of tea & enjoy original art. 41 W. Broadway Umpqua Valley Art Center Umpqua Valley Arts Association’s Annual Members Show. Through Sept. 8. 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg White Lotus Gallery Hamanishi’s Splendor: The Art of Mezzotint & Gold Leaf. Through Aug. 26. 767 Willamette St Willamette Heritage Center “Courage & Compassion: Our Shared Story of the Japanese American WWII Experience.” Through September. 1313 S.E. Mill St., Salem WOW Hall Paintings by Alicia Steinke. 291 W. 8th Ave ART FROM AMANDA BLAEUER’S ‘CREATURE COMFORTS’ SHOW AT NEW ZONE ART GALLERY august august 21, 2017 21, 2017 visit oregonstateparks.org see our for roundup more information of eclipse info at eugeneweekly.com eugeneweekly.com • A ugust 3, 2017 19
