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About Eugene weekly. (Eugene, Oregon) 1993-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 16, 2017)
2017 Holiday Happenings CHARLES SEARCH'S PHOTO 'HIGH AND DRY' WILL BE AT MAUDE KERNS' 'ART FOR ALL SEASONS' OPENING NOV. 17. CALENDAR FRIDAY, NOV. 17 Maude Kerns Art Center presents “Art for All Seasons” show and Club Mud ceramics sale through Dec. 15, opening reception 6-8 pm Friday, Nov. 17, 1910 E. 15th Ave. FREE. SATURDAY, NOV. 18 Greeting card extravaganza with original holiday cards by local artists. Noon to 5:30 pm, reception with refreshments at 1 pm, Karin Clarke Gallery, 760 Willamette St. FREE. Holiday Photography Market, with photos for sale by Bob Keefer, Katsuyuki Shibata and Mark and Vicki Gotchall, 10 am to 5 pm at Don Dexter’s dental office, 2233 Willamette Street, Suite B. FREE. SUNDAY, NOV. 26 Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis, 7:30 pm at the Hult Center’s Silva Concert Hall. $35 and up, 682-5000 or HultCenter.org. FRIDAY, DEC. 1 Wreath Festival & Auction, 5-9 pm at Oregon Wine Lab, 488 Lincoln St. Continues through Dec. 20. Faye Nakamura 37th annual Holiday Studio Sale, noon-6 pm Friday, Dec. 1, and 10 am to 5 6 pm Saturday Dec. 2, at 2695 University Street. FREE. $12 student and senior, at EugeneGleemen.org or at door. Thimbleberry Felt Designs Gallery, 2630 Agate St., holds a holiday sale of work by Tylar Merrill, Lybi Thomas and Sabrina Mauer from 4 pm to 8 pm today and 11 am to 5 pm Saturday, Dec. 2 and 9. 541-521-8701. FREE. Victorian Family Holiday at Shelton McMurphey Johnson House, family craft day, storytelling and holiday fun, 11 am-2 pm today, 303 Willamette St., 484-0808, smjhouse.org. FREE. Seussical, a musical celebration of all things Theodor Geisel, narrated by The Cat in The Hat, opens 8 pm today at Cottage Theatre in Cottage Grove and runs 8 pm Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:30 pm Sundays through Dec. 23; info and tickets at CottageTheatre.org or 541-942-8001. The Christmas Foundling, 7:30 pm today and Thursdays-Saturdays and 2 pm Sundays through Dec. 10, The Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard Street, 344-7751. Tickets at TheVLT. com. SATURDAY, DEC. 2 Hannah Goldrich (jewelry) and Mike Pease (drawings, paintings, notecards, calendars) will host their annual holiday show and sale from 11 am to 4 pm at 768 West 10th Avenue. 541-521-5123. Free. Eugene Gleemen Christmas Holiday Concert, 7:30pm at Central Presbyterian Church, 555 East 15th Ave. $15, E u g e n e We e k l y ’ s H O L I D AY H A P P E N I N G S 2 0 1 7 Saturday Market Holiday Market and Holiday Farmers Market, hundreds of booths with winter produce, handcrafted gifts, international food court and live music, 10 am to 5 pm weekends until Dec. 23 and 10 am to 4 pm Dec. 24, Lane Events Center Performance Hall and Exhibit Hall. FREE. Wayward Lamb’s Christmas Show and Toy Drive — diva show and fundraiser hosted by Daphne Storm and Diva Simone Slaughter. 150 W. Broadway. Doors 6 pm, show 7 pm; $10, 21 and older. The 2nd and Blair Artists will have their annual Studio Sale and Open House from 5 to 9 pm today and noon to 4 pm Sunday, Dec. 3 at the studios at 2nd Avenue and Blair Boulevard. Artists include Alison Shiboski, Chris Paulson, Betsy Wolfston, etchings by Michael DiBitetto. A reception, with silent auction, will be 4 to 7 pm today. SUNDAY, DEC. 3 Eugene Gleemen Christmas Holiday Concert, 2:30pm at Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main Street, Springfield. $15, $12 student and senior, at WildishTheater.com or at the door. TUESDAY, DEC. 4 Shasta Middle School 28th Annual Winter Concert, 7pm, Hult Center. $10.50 -$13. THURSDAY, DEC. 7 Shelton McMurphey Johnson House Candlelight Tour, 6 pm today & Dec. 14 & 21, Shelton McMurphey Johnson House, 303 Willamette Street, 484-0808, smjhouse.org. $6 adults; $5 seniors, students, AAA members. Eugene Symphony presents Handel’s Messiah at 7:30 pm in the Hult Center’s Silva Concert Hall. Tickets $32 to $71.50 at EugeneSymphony.org. FRIDAY, DEC. 8 Faith Rahill’s Holiday Pottery Sale, 5 to 8 pm today; 10 am to 5 pm Saturday, Dec. 9; and 11 am to 4 pm Sunday, Dec. 10. 2581 Monroe Street. 541-344-2100. FREE. The Polar Express, performed by the young thespians of Upstart Crow, today through Dec. 10 at Crow’s Nest Theatre, 855 W.
