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Thursday,
June 21
Sunrise 5:29 am; Sunset 9 pm
Av High 76; Av Low 51
Sun enters Cancer and Summer begins 12:38 am
Moon enters Cancer 4:41 am
New Moon 4:58 am
GATHERINGS A tea tasting with vintage teapots, demonstration
and tour is at noon at the Riverwalk Inn Bed and Breakfast, 250 N. Adams St. $5.
Jubilee Farm Stand features peas, broccoli, cut flowers, nursery
plants, honey, and more, from 1 to 7 pm every Thursday through October at Territorial
and Broadway in Veneta. FREE.
A Roll Your own Blackout picnic encourages Lane County residents
to turn off lights and other unneeded power, and to picnic together from 7 to 10
pm at Emerald Park. 345-8644. FREE.
Amethyst Holistic Healers Foundation holds an open house from 5
to 9 pm at 188 Wst B Street in Springfield. 338-0491. FREE.
HEALTH Dr. Eric Olson looks at skin-cancer concerns such
as moles, skin discolorations and bumps from 1:30 to 3:30 pm at Willamalane Sr. Ctr.
For an appointment, 736-4444. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Ages 4 and up are invited to saddle up and ride
on over to make a Western craft or two at 2 pm at the Springfield Library. FREE.
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Patricia Polacco
signs copies of her book Betty Doll. See Saturday.
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LECTURE Musicologist Marc Vanscheeuwijck and master violinist
David Kerr discuss "Musical Instruments in 17th-Century Italian and Flemish
Paintings" at 7 pm at Beall Hall, UO. $10.
MEETING Greenhill Humane Society Board meeting is at 6:45
pm at 88530 Green Hill Road. Open to the public. FREE.
Douglass Moser leads a forest forum meeting to discuss at new approach
at 7 pm at Tsunami. $1 sugg. don.
MUSIC The Pacific International Children's Choir Festival
present "Sharing Our Songs" at 7:30 pm at the Central Lutheran Church.
FREE.
Built to Spill, The Delusions, and Suffocation Keep perform at
8:30 pm at the WOW Hall. $12 adv., $14 dos.
Cornerstone and Knox present a gospel Shocase at 12:15 pm at the
Hult's lobby. FREE.
ON THE AIR "Harmony Through Bodywork" is on "New
Dimensions" at 6:30 pm on KLCC, 89.7 FM.
"Arts Journal" features the June Art Walk at 9 pm on
CTV-97.
OPEN HOUSE Introductory Breema bodywork sessions and an
open house celebrating "New Dimensions" radio program is at 7:30 pm at
Breema Northwest. Radio program is at 6:30 pm. FREE.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION Oregon River Sports leads a whitewater
kayak trip on the Willamette. Meet at 5:30 pm at ORS. FREE.
Nearby Nature butterfly count at Browder Ridge meets at 8 am at
Campbell Sr. Ctr. Pre-register, 431-7388. $3.
Oregon River Sports leads a beginner's float on the Willamette.
Meet at 5:30 pm at ORS. FREE.
POLITICAL A Walk for Farmworker Justice, including evening
activities and walks through farmworker communities continues through Sunday, June
24. Pre-register, 607-8097. www.wfjustice.org FREE.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets the Eye," a backyard
approach to identifying and looking at the stars and planets is at 2 pm Thursdays
through Sundays through Sept. 30 at the Lane ESD Planetarium. $4.50, $4 stu./sr.,
$3.50 children under 12.
THEATER The Monogamist is at 8 pm tonight and June
22 and 23 at Lord Leebrick Theatre. $11 Thursdays and Sundays, $15 Fridays and Saturdays,
$8 stu. Thursdays.
SWM by local playwrite Gregory Foote is at 8 pm tonight, June 22,
23, 29 and 30 at Actors Cabaret Annex. $14 adv., $17 dos.
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Friday,
June 22:
Sunrise 5:30 am; Sunset 9 pm
Av High 76; Av Low 51
FORUM "Report from Ceasefire Oregon" is the topic
of "Pacifica Forum" at noon in the Wesley Center. FREE.
GATHERING The Black Sheep Gathering features displays on
spinning, weaving, animals and more from 9 am to 7 pm Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Saturday
and 9 am to 4 pm Sunday at the Lane County Fairgrounds. FREE.
Rejuvenation Natural Health Center hosts a midsummer celebration,
featuring food and drink, children's activities, as well as discounts on massage
from 10 am to 12 pm, at the Rejuvenation Mind Spa. FREE.
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The annual Black
Sheep Gathering will be at the Lane County Fairgrounds. See Friday.
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KIDSTUFF A barnyard bash with Cowboy Buck and Elizabeth is
at 7 pm at the Springfield Library. FREE.
Ages 8 and up are invited to try scuba from 6 to 7:30 pm, make
magic wands and see magic by David Harkey from 6 to 9 pm at the YMCA. FREE.
Family night is from 6 to 9 pm at the YMCA. FREE.
MUSIC The Oregon Bach Festival (OBF) opening ceremony featuring
the 250-voice Pacific International Children's Choir is at 6 pm at the Hult Center's
Plaza. FREE.
OBF presents Messa per Rossini at 8 pm at the Hult's Silva
Hall. $19-42, $10 youth. Peter Hopkins, the Festival's assistant chorus master gives
a free "Inside Line" preview of Messa per Rossini at 7 pm in the
Hult's Soreng.
DJ Shobanon, Shortround, Sacred 1 and others give a hip-hop show
at 8 pm at dirtlinez, 960 West 7th. FREE.
The Electric Flies play rock for big kids at 9 pm at the River
Road Bar and Grill. $3.
OPEN HOUSE Grand opening for the Amazon pool including speeches
and swimming is at 1 pm. FREE.
POLITICAL Walk for Farmworker Justice continues. See Thursday.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets the Eye" continues at
the Lane ESD Planetarium. See Thursday.
THEATER Black Satin: Divas of the Century returns
at 8 tonight and June 23, 29 and 30 at Actors Cabaret. $14 adv., $17 dos., $11 limited
stu./sr. adv.
SWM continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Thursday.
The Monogamist continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See Thursday.
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Saturday,
June 23:
Sunrise 5:30 am; Sunset 9:00 pm
Av High 76; Av Low 51
Moon enters Leo 5:55 am
ARTS/VISUAL Opening reception for Threads East and West,
textiles by Marilyn Robert and Noriko Tsuiki, is from noon to 4 pm at White Lotus
Gallery. An artist talk is at 2 pm. FREE.
COMEDY Kent McCarty performs at ComedySportz at 7 pm at
Groucho's. $8, $6 with a can of food for the Oregon Food Bank.
DANCE The Eugene Folklore Society holds a contradance at
8 pm at Irving Grange, 1011 Irvington Drive. $5-7 ss.
FILM Buster Keaton's The General shows at 7:30 pm
at the Cottage Grove HS Auditorium. $5.
GATHERINGS The Mid-Valley Brewfest is from 11 am to closing
at McMenamin's High Street Brewery and Cafe. FREE.
A barnyard sale is from 9 am to 3 pm at Petersen Barn Comm. Ctr.
FREE.
Saturday Market features handmade local crafts, food, entertainment
and more, every Saturday, 10 am-5 pm, at the park blocks, 8th and Oak through mid-November.
Today's entertainment features Jim Fritz at 10 am, Tim Miller at 11 am, Chico, Sharon
and Linda at noon, Rob Tobias and Friends at 1 pm, Kitchen Syncopators at 2 pm and
Out of Order at 3 pm. FREE.
The Farmers' Market, featuring locally grown produce, flowers,
plants, foods and garden starts, is from 9 am to 5 pm every Saturday through Nov.
10 and from 10 am to 3 pm every Tuesday through October 30 at 8th and Oak, across
from Saturday Market. FREE.
The Black Sheep Gathering continues at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Friday.
KIDSTUFF Children's book author Patricia Polacco signs copies
of her new book, Betty Doll, from 11 am to 1 pm at the UO Bookstore. FREE.
LITERARY ARTS Alice Sharp discusses her latest book, Baby
Season, at 7 pm at Barnes & Noble. FREE.
MUSIC OBF presents "Two from Suess," music based
on the books of Dr. Seuss, at 11 am at the Hult's Silva Hall. $5.
OBF presents the Spokane-area Children's Chorus and the Nebraska
Girl's Choir at noon in the Hult's lobby. FREE.
OBF presents Jeffrey Kahane performing Bach, Schumann and Copland
in "Keyboard Fantasies" at 8 pm in Beall Hall, UO. $19-28, $10 youth.
Mbira players of Zimbabwe get unreal at 2pm and Paul Safar Consort
holds a CD release party at 5 pm at Tsunami bookstore. FREE.
A "Totally Telemann" concert is at 2 pm at the Atrium.
FREE.
Mood Area 52 plays luscious counrty tango at an anniversary party
at 3 pm at High Street Brewery and Cafe FREE.
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KLCC in Bloom,
a self-guided tour of spectacular gardens, benefits the community college via petals
and pollen. See
Sunday.
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OUTDOORS/RECREATION Neil Björklund and Bruce Newhouse
lead a butterfly count at Grasshopper Meadows. Meet at 9 am at Campbell Sr. Ctr.
Pre-register, 344-2053. FREE.
Nearby Nature's summer celebration features planting native species
and collecting seeds for future planting from 1 to 4 pm at the Alton Baker Park host
residence. FREE.
Nearby Nature's Bird Walk meets at 10 am at Alton Baker Park host
residence.
The Obsidians hike Rebel Rock Loop and Mt. Pisgah. See YMCA board
for details. $3-4 sugg. don.
POLITICAL Walk for Farmworker Justice continues. See Thursday.
PRESENTATIONS A compost demonstration is at 10 am at the
Grass Roots Garden. FREE.
A Linux demonstration is from 11 am to 3 pm at ComSource Associates,
747 Willamette. FREE.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets the Eye" continues at
the Lane ESD Planetarium. See Thursday.
THEATER SWM continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Thursday.
Black Satin: Divas of the Century continues at Actors Cabaret.
See Friday.
The Monogamist continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See Thursday.
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Sunday,
June 24:
Sunrise 5:30 am; Sunset 9 pm
Av High 77; Av Low 51
BENEFIT KLCC in Bloom, a self-guided tour of spectacular
gardens, benefits KLCC from 9 am to 5 pm. Tix: Down to Earth, Sundance, Jerry's Home
Improvement. $10 adv., $13 dos.
GATHERING The Never Bored Gamers play Rail Baron and Seafarers
of Catan from 5 to 9 pm at the Beanery on 5th Street. FREE.
The Black Sheep Gathering continues at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Friday.
MUSIC OBF presents Marc Vanscheeuwijck on Bach's "Brandenburg
Concertos" and Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" at 3 pm at the Hult's Soreng
Theatre. FREE
OBF presents Vivaldi's "Four Season's" with the Festival
Chamber Orchestra, violinist Kathleen Lenski, trumpeter Guy Few, record player Marion
Verbruggen and oboist Allan Vogel at 4 pm at the Hult's Silva Hall. $19-42. $10 youth.
A CD release party for Genuine Good Stuff by The Eugene
Folklore Society is at 7:30 pm at Sam Bond's Garage. $3-5 ss.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Oregon Natural Resources Council
leads a hike to the Fairview Roadless Area. Meet at 9:30 am at Growers Market. FREE.
The Obsidians hike Sweet Creek Falls, Umpqua Dunes/Eel Creek and
Fall Creek. See YMCA board for details. $3-4 sugg. don.
GEARS bikes 50 miles east of Salem. Meet at 8 am at Alton Baker
Park. Helmets req'd. FREE.
POLITICAL Walk for Farmworker Justice continues. See Thursday.
PRESENTATION Machiko Shirai leads a Tai Chi class at 2 pm
Sundays in July except July 15. This week, music by Blue Butterfly and a potluck
at 2:45. FREE.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets the Eye" continues at
the Lane ESD Planetarium. See Thursday.
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Monday,
June 25:
Sunrise 5:30 am; Sunset 9 pm
Av High 77; Av Low 51
Moon enters Virgo 6:57 am
ARTS/VISUAL The newest exhibit at the airport, All in
the Family, featuring artwork by groups of artists who share family bonds, including
painters, photographers, printmakers and sculptors will run through Sept. 14. FREE.
MUSIC OBF presents Julia Brown performing Vierne's "Symphony
No. 1" at noon in the First Methodist Church. FREE.
OBF presents Part One of Bach's Magnificat at 5 pm at Beall
Hall, UO. $13, $9 stu./sr.
OBF presents Bach's Wedding and Coffee cantatas at
8 pm in Beall Hall, UO. $19-28, $10 youth.
The Pacific International Children's Choir presents its gala concert
with the Oregon Mozart Players at 7:30 pm at the Hult's Silva Hall. $10, $5 stu./sr.
Mood Area 52 rips tango twang from 7 to 9 pm at Sam Bond's Garage
in the "Parents Who Rock" series. Bring your kids. Then Sprado's fiddle
at 9pmFREE.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION Oregon River Sports kayaks the Alton
Baker Canal. Meet at 5:30 pm at ORS. FREE.
SPIRITUAL Dr. David Youth discusses "The Common Spiritual
Foundation of Christianity and the Baha'i Faith" at 7:30 pm at the Baha'i Center.
FREE.
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Tuesday,
June 26:
Sunrise 5:31 am; Sunset 9:00 pm
Av High 77; Av Low 51
GATHERINGS Mindfest features music by The Brainwashers,
Nervous Rex and others, comedy and more from 6 to 9 pm at First Methodist Church.
FREE.
The Farmers' Market continues at 8th and Oak. See Saturday.
Alternative Builder Rob Bolman presents his dynamic slide show
on sustainable building styles, methods and materials from around the world at 7
pm at 790 Goodpasture Island Road. 463-0800. FREE.
MUSIC Israel Vibration performs at 8:30 pm tonight and tomorrow
at the Wild Duck. $18 adv., $20 dos.
OBF presents Jeffrey Kahane speaking about his performances with
the festival and other projects at noon in the Hult's Studio One. FREE
OBF presents Part Two of Bach's Magnificat at 5 pm in Beall
Hall, UO. $13, $9 stu./sr.
OBF presents The Angeles String Quartet performing Haydn at 8 pm
in Beall Hall, UO. $19-28, $10 youth.
Pierce Pettis performs at 7 pm at Gutenberg College. 543-8447.
$10 adv., $12 dos.
ON THE AIR "Arts Journal" features Art and the
Vineyard at 6 pm on CTV-97. Re-airs at 9 pm June 28.
SPIRITUAL Kadam Sonja Hanson leads an introduction to Buddhism
at 7:30 pm Tuesdays through June 26 at Four Winds. $7 sugg. don., $4 stu.
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Wednesday,
June 27:
Sunrise 5:31 am; Sunset 9:00 pm
Av High 77; Av Low 51
Moon enters Libra 9:11 am
FILM Classic film night is at 6:30 pm at Hinman Vineyards.
$8 includes entertainment and winetasting.
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Local artist Sharon
Housen displays her art through June 29 in New York.
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KIDSTUFF A talent show for ages 4 to 18 is at 11:30 am at Meadow
Park in Springfield. Pre-register, 736-4544. FREE.
The Nine14 Book Club discusses The Last of the Really Great
Whangdoodles at 4:30 pm at the UO Bookstore. FREE.
The Teen Council meets at 4 pm at the Eugene Library. FREE.
MUSIC Israel Vibration performs at the Wild Duck. See Tuesday.
OBF presents Barbara Baird in a all-Bach concert at noon in Beall
Hall, UO. FREE.
OBF presents Bach's Meine Seel erhebt den Herrn at 5 pm
in Beall Hall, UO. $13, $9 stu./sr.
OBF presents Jeffrey Kahane and Robert Levin conducting Mozart,
Rossini and Mendelssohn at 8 pm in the Hult's Silva Hall. $19-42, $10 youth. Robert
Hurtwitz presents a free introduction to the performance at 7 pm in the Hult's Soreng
Theatre.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS bikes 38 miles over the hump and
around dump. Meet at 6 pm at Alton Baker Park. Helmets req'd. FREE.
PRESENTATIONS Tammy Bovee teaches exercises to strengthen
upper body and improve posture at 10 am at Willamalane Sr. Ctr. Pre-register, 736-4444.
FREE.
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Thursday,
June 28:
Sunrise 5:32 am; Sunset 9:00 pm
Av High 78; Av Low 51
FORUM An educational forum on human rights, environmental
and economic consequences of U.S. foreign policy on Columbia is at 7 pm at 175 Law
School, UO. FREE.
GATHERINGS Jubilee Farm Stand continues at Territorial and
Broadway in Veneta. See Thursday, June
21.
KIDSTUFF Oregon Fantasy Theatre puppet show presents Jumper
the Pony at 11 am and 1 pm at the Springfield Library. FREE.
A Cosmic Swim is from 6:45 to 10:15 pm at Amazon Pool. Meet at
Sheldon Comm. Ctr. $2.50, $2 children.
MUSIC OBF presents the Motet Singers at noon in the Hult's
lobby. FREE.
OBF presents Helmuth Rilling lecturing on Bach's motets at 5 pm
at Beall Hall, UO. $13, $9 stu./sr.
OBF presents The Angeles String Quartet performing Bach and Mendelssohn.
Pianist Jeffrey Kahane performs Brahms at 8 pm at Beall Hall, UO. $19-$28, $10 Child.
A party with tabla music, pyro-dancing, renegade belly dance, juggling
and an all-night dance and music jam is at 8:30 pm at Foolscap Books. $4-$8 ss.
ON THE AIR "Arts Journal" continues. See Tuesday.
PRESENTATION Lynn Huston discusses "Trivia: Fact or
Fiction" at 1:30 pm at Willamalane Sr. Ctr. Pre-register, 736-4444. FREE.
THEATER Shakespeare's Classics, a collection of the
Bard's best, is at 11:30 am today and June 28, 29, 30, July 5, 6 and 7 at Lord Leebrick
Theatre. $5.
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On
The Road:
Note: Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed
under the first day of the event.
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Marcia Ball, New
Orleans Diva, June 27, Portland Zoo.
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JUNE 21 Al Jarreau performs at 7:30 pm at the Britt Festival.
(800) 882-7488, www.brittfest.org $28-46, $18 children.
Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers perform at 10 pm at
Berbati's Pad in Portland. Ticketmaster. $15.
A World Peace and Prayer Day Summer Solstice Celebration is from
5 to 10 pm at Wellsprings, one mile north of Ashland on Highway 99. Includes speakers,
music, traditional Dine'h weavings. (541) 482-4241. FREE.
Local Artist Sharon Housen shows her art through June 29 at the
112th Annual Exhibition for the National Association of Women Artists, Inc., at The
Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, in New York.
JUNE 22 The Village People perform at 8 pm at the Britt
Festival. (800) 882-7488, www.brittfest.org $27-45, $16 children.
Roberta Flack performs at 8 pm tonight and tomorrow at Chinook
Winds Casino in Lincoln City. Fastixx. $30-45.
An opening for a show exhibiting Navajo weavings from Big Mountain
running through June 24 will be at 7 pm at the Nuwandart gallery in Ashland. (541)
488-6996. Free.
JUNE 23 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy performs at 7:30 at the Britt
Festival. (800) 882-7488, www.brittfest.org $23-37, $14 children.
Radiohead performs at 7:30 pm at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George,
Washington. Ticketmaster. $39.95.
The Salem World Beat Festival features international food, music,
dance, folklore, hands-on cultural crafts, workshops and fun for all ages today through
June 24 at Riverfront Park in Salem. (503) 581-2004, www.worldbeatfestival.org
Donations.
JUNE 24 The Wallflowers perform at 7:30 pm at the Britt
Festival. (800) 882-7488, www.brittfest.org $34-55, $22 children.
JUNE 25 Kenny Loggins performs 7:30 pm tonight and tomorrow
at the Britt Festival. (800) 882-7488, www.brittfest.org $35-56, $22 children.
Ozzfest with Black Sabbath, Marilyn Manson and others is all day
at the Gorge Ampitheater in George, Washington. Ticketmaster. $60.40.
JUNE 27 Marcia Ball performs at 7 pm at the Oregon Zoo.
www.oregonzoo.org $8.
Brian Sezter's '68 Comeback Special performs at 8 pm at the Roseland
Theater in Portland. Fastixx. $21.
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ATTN:
Opportunities
White Bird Clinic welcomes volunteers to summer training classes.
342-8255.
Downtown Events Management, Inc. seeks ideas and artists for programming
for Eugene Celebration Kidzone. Send promotional packages including a biography and
audio recording to: Mackenzie Banta, Downtown Events Management, Inc., 124 West Broadway,
Eugene 97401.
The Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson House seeks submissions of stories,
pictures, artifacts or memorabelia for a special Veteran's Day exhibit. 484-0808,
director@smjhouse.org
Auditions for Inspirational Sounds gospel choir are at 6:30 pm
June 18 and July 2 at Grace Comm. Fellowship. 747-8774.
Center for Alternative Transport needs adult volunteers interested
in supporting alternative transportation and sustainability for a number of festivals
and events throughout the summer. 344-1197, cat@efn.org
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