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Thursday,
June 28
Sunrise: 5:32 am; Sunset 9pm
High 78; Av Low 51
ARTS/VISUAL David Star shows for the first time in Eugene
in five years by hanging photo collages from 10 am to 10 pm M-F at the Rejuvenation
Center on11th and Lincoln. FREE.
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 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.
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The venerable lama
Tsang Tsing discusses the Tibetan "Book of the Dead." See Sunday.
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The Real Estate Investors Forum meets at noon at the Hilton's Big
River Grill. FREE.
The Eugene Chilibration features the surf music of the Brainwashers,
a chili cook-off, and a Corvette Club show from noon to 1:15 pm at the Broadway Plaza
Stage. FREE.
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 Oregon Bach Festival 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,
and pianist Jeffrey Kahane performing Brahms at 8 pm at Beall Hall, UO. $19-$28,
$10 youth.
ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features "Juicy
Crones: Wonderful Older Women" with Jean Shinoda Bolen at 6:30 pm on KLCC, 89.7
FM.
"Arts Journal" features Art and the Vineyard at 9 pm
on CTV-97.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION Oregon River Sports holds a Sea Kayak
Club meeting at 6:30 pm at ORS. All are Welcome. FREE.
PRESENTATION Lynn Huston discusses "Trivia: Fact or
Fiction" at 1:30 pm at Willamalane Sr. Ctr. Pre-register, 736-4444. 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 Shakespeare's Classics by "Impact!"
Theater is a collection of the Bard's best, at 11:30 am today and June, 29, 30, July
5, 6 and 7 at Lord Leebrick Theatre. 431-1177. $5.
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Friday,
June 29:
Sunrise 5:32 am; Sunset 9 pm
Av High 78; Av Low 52
Moon enters Scorpio 1:28 pm
FILM Mother Kali's Books shows the film But I'm a Cheerleader
to celebrate Gay Pride Month at 7 pm at Mother Kali's. FREE.
MUSIC OBF presents John Jantzi performing Bach, Buxtehude,
Reger and others, at noon at the Central Presbyterian Church. Free.
OBF presents "Hands On/Shoes Off," a vocal clinic with
Bobby McFerrin at 2:30 pm at the Hult's Soreng Theatre. Open to music teachers and
high school choral singers. Registration required. 346-5666. FREE.
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Phil Lesh cracks
open the season at the Cuthbert Amphitheatre. See Tuesday.
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OBF presents Baroque Oboe Concertos with Ingo Goritzki and the Festival
Chamber Orchestra, performing Albinoni, Vivaldi, Bach, and more at 8 pm in Beall
Hall, UO. $19-$28. $10 youth.
Dan Jones, Luke Doucette, and Peter Wilde whoop up some Americana
music at 9 pm at Sam Bond's Garage. $3-$5 ss.
Shelley James and her band Musicbox will rock from 6:30 pm to 8:30
pm at Island Park in Springfield. Bring a picnic. FREE.
The Retired Cowboy strums melodic from 3 pm to 5 pm at Tsunami
Bookstore. FREE.
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 30 at Actors Cabaret. $14 adv., $17 dos., $11 limited stu./sr.
adv.
SWM by local playwright Gregory Foote is at 8 pm tonight and June
30 at Actors Cabaret Annex. $14 adv., $17 dos.
Shakespeare's Classics continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre.
See Thursday.
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Saturday,
June 30:
Sunrise 5:33 am; Sunset 9 pm
Av High 78; Av Low 52
BENEFIT A benefit for Amoeba Theater, a multi-dimensional,
multi-art community resource, featuring music by the Pass Out Kings, and the Courtesy
Clerks, as well as acts by Circus Symbiotica, and a super-8 filmshow, games, and
a raffle, is at 9:30 pm at John Henry's. $5-$10 ss.
The second annual garage sale to benefit the Land of Awe Children's
Museum is from 8 am to 3 pm today and tomorrow at 2718 Kincaid St. FREE.
COMEDY Comedysportz at Groucho's at 7 pm dictates reservations.
517-9996. $8, $6 with a can of food for the Oregon Food Bank.
GATHERINGS 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 Ashley Raines at 10
am, Sharon Rogers at 11 am, The Traceys at noon, Queen Accordionna with Mixed Greens
at 1 pm, Tom Lemmon at 2 pm, and The Vipers with Eagle Park Slim at 3 pm. FREE.
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Impact! Theater
performs Shakespeare's classics. See
Thursday.
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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.
A Green the Greenway picnic and river cleanup, including music
by Laura Kemp, is from 10 am to 3 pm at the End of Hillcrest Drive, next to the River
Road Annex. Bring a lunch, appropriate clothing and gloves. 688-6842. FREE.
The 10th Annual Eugene/Springfield Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and
Transgender Pride Day Celebration will feature organization booths, food, and live
music from The Deb Cleveland Band, Soul Funktion, and Leila Chieko from noon to 6
pm at Washington Jefferson Park. $5 sugg. don.
The Urgent Carnival Street Theater presents "Paul Revere Meets
Santa Clara" featuring a ten-foot-tall puppet at 1 pm at the Free Speech Plaza
at 8th and Oak. FREE.
KIDSTUFF OBF presents "What is Music?," an interactive
journey through many musical styles at 11 am at Beall Hall, UO. Designed for grades
K-3, but fun for all. $5.
City of Eugene holds a Wading Pool Party from 1 to 3 pm at State
Street Park. FREE.
MUSIC OBF presents Bobby McFerrin with the Festival Youth
Choral Academy at 8 pm at the Hult's Silva Hall. $17-$28. $10 Youth.
OBF presents "Let's Talk," with Anton Armstrong, who
discusses the YCA program and this year's featured concerts at noon at the Hult's
Studio One. FREE.
The Dexter Lake Music Festival featuring the music of The Yonder
Mountain String Band, Kelly Joe Phelps, Vinyl, The Slip,
Darol Anger, Keller Williams, camping, crafts, children's activities,
beer garden, art exhibits, food, disc golf, fireworks and more is today and tomorrow
at Dexter Lake State Park. Gates open at 10 am and close at 10 pm both days. Fastixx.
$50 includes two day pass and camping.
The Emerald Chamber Players perform music from the time of Shakespeare
at 2 pm at the Atrium on 10th. FREE.
Don Latarski and Rue De Blues are holding a CD release party at
9 pm at The Wild Duck. $8 dos. only.
The Pass Out Kings, La Peste, Virus 9, and more play punk rock
at 5 pm at the Irving Grange on 1011 Irvington Dr. $4.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike Clear Lake and Mt.
Tidbits. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don.
GEARS bikes 80 miles to Brush Creek. Meet at 9 am at Alton Baker
Park. FREE.
PRESENTATION The Eugene Fire and Emergency Medical Services
present tips on river and lake water safety from 10 am to 4 pm at Alton Baker Park.
FREE.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets the Eye" continues at
the Lane ESD Planetarium. See Thursday.
THEATER SWM continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Friday.
Black Satin: Divas of the Century continues at Actors Cabaret.
See Friday.
Shakespeare's Classics continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre.
See Thursday.
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Sunday,
July 1:
Sunrise 5:34 am; Sunset 9 pm
Av High 79; Av Low 52
Moon enters Sagittarius 8:13 pm
BENEFIT Garage sale for the Land of Awe Children's Museum
continues. See Saturday.
FILM See Thich Nhat Hanh: Suffering, Pain, and Happiness
, a film about a Buddhist monk's experiences with these three parts of life at 11
am at The Center for Sacred Sciences. 1571 Buck St. FREE.
GATHERINGS Tour the Aprovecho Research Center and see their
garden, forest, strawbale dormitory and more from 2 pm to 4 pm at 80574 Hazelton
Rd. in Cottage Grove. Call for directions. 942-8198.
The Never Bored Gamers meet to play Alexander the Great, and Jefferson,
from 5 to 9 pm at the Beanery on 5th. FREE.
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The Urgent Carnival
Street Theatre performs Paul Revere Meets Santa Clara. See Saturday.
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MUSIC OBF presents Faure Requiem, conducted by Bernard
Labadie, a combination of many French 19th century classical styles at 4 pm at the
Hult's Silva Hall. $19-$42, $10 youth.
OBF presents Sharon Paul giving a tour through the day's French
choral-orchestral works at 3 pm in the Hult's Soreng Theatre. FREE.
Lavelle Vineyard hosts "First Sunday Music in the Vinyard,"
featuring music by Paul Safar Consort from noon to 5 pm. Music starts at 2 pm. FREE.
The Dexter Lake Music Festival continues. See Saturday.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS bikes 25 or 50 miles for a brunch
at Sunrise Cafe in Bear Creek. Meet at 9 am at Old Rays Mkt. in Cresswell. FREE.
Machiko Shirai offers a free Tai Chi class at 2 pm in Scobert Park
Garden off Blair. FREE.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets the Eye" continues at
the Lane ESD Planetarium. See Thursday.
SPIRITUAL The Venerable Lama Tsang Tsing discusses the Tibetan
"Book of the Dead" at 3 pm at Yoga West. 3635 Hilyard. 683-1808 between
10 am and 4 pm. $20.
THEATER The Subversive Pillow Theater presents "Where
the Green Ants Dream," a film depicting a conflict between a white Australian
mining company and a band of aborigines at 9 pm outdoors at The Shamrock House and
Community Space on 1080 W 3rd. FREE.
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Monday,
July 2:
Sunrise 5:34 am; Sunset 9 pm
Av High 79; Av Low 52
Look for the Moon near Mars tonight
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 German keyboardist Wolfgang Rubsam, doing
an all-Bach recital at 8 pm on the Brombaugh organ at the Central Lutheran church.
$19, $10 youth.
OBF presents Bach Jesu meine Freude with the Festival Chorus
Orchestra, conductor Helmuth Rilling, and the Master Class Conductors performing
Bach's longest motet at 5 pm at Beall Hall, UO. $9-$13.
OBF presents "Pitfalls and Challenges of Bach Biography,"
by perhaps the world's leading Bach scholar, Christoph Wolff, at 1 pm at the Hult's
Soreng Theatre. FREE.
OBF presents "On the House" with De Organographia and
a program of "Carnevale," Italian Renaissance music played on period instruments
at noon in the Hult's lobby. FREE.
Amazing Crowns, Tiger Army, and Fast Eddie and the Screamers throw
punk rockabilly around like a ragdoll at 8:30 pm at the WOW Hall. $7 dos.
Hole in the Ocean plays Dead covers at 9 pm at Chez Ray's. $2.
SPIRITUAL Dr. Ted Taylor will give a talk on "Baha'u'llah"
at 7:30 at the Eugene Baha'i Center. All are welcome. 344-7899. FREE.
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Tuesday,
July 3:
Sunrise 5:34 am; Sunset 8:59 pm
Av High 79; Av Low 52
GATHERING The Farmers' Market continues at 8th and Oak.
See Saturday.
MUSIC OBF presents "Bach and the Italianate" highlighting
the connections between Bach and the Italianate style of rhythm and structure with
gambist Kenneth Slowik at 8 pm in Beall Hall, UO. $19-$28. $10 youth.
OBF presents a lecture on Bach Treasures by Christoph Wolff at
1 pm in the Hult's Soreng Theatre. FREE.
OBF again presents Bach Jesu meine Freude as part of the
American Guild of Organists convention at 5 pm in Beall Hall, UO. See Monday.
The American Guild of Organists convention presents its opening
organ recital by Gerre Hancock at 10 am at the First United Methodist Church. FREE.
The American Guild of Organists convention presents an organ recital
by Wolfgang Rubsam at 8 pm at the Central Lutheran Church. $18, $14 stu./sr.
Phil Lesh and Friends get down at 5:30 pm at the Cuthbert Amphitheatre.
$35.
Island Jammin' plays does some steel drummin' at 6:30 in Island
Park. Bring a picnic and your loose boogie clothes. FREE.
ON THE AIR "Alternative Radio" features "Water
and Security" with Sandra Postel from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm on KLCC, 89.7 FM.
"Art's Journal" features an oil painting demo by Jerry
Ross tonight at 6 pm on CTV-97. Re-airs at 9 pm July 5.
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Wednesday,
July 4:
Sunrise 5:35 am; Sunset 8:59 pm
Av High 80; Av Low 52
Moon enters Capricorn 5:21 am
CIRCUS Circus Chimera presents opening night of "Enchanted"
featuring Guennadi Tregoub from the Moscow Circus at 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm tonight
and July 5 in Cottage Grove. For tickets and information, call (888) 663-7464.
GATHERING An open house with garden tours, complimentary
sparkling wine tasting and an art gallery is from 11 am to 5 pm at Secret House Winery.
FREE.
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Local artists Hoa-Lan
Tran, Michael J. Clark, and others, open their work June 30 at the Gallery at Salishan.
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KIDSTUFF OBF presents a children's concert of Peter and
the Wolf at 2 pm at the Hult's Silva Hall. $5.
MUSIC The American Guild of Organists convention presents
17th century Italian music by More Maiorum at 1:30 pm in the Willamette Hall atrium,
UO. $10.
The American Guild of Organists convention presents an organ recital
by Christina Banegas of Uraguay at 7:30 pm in Beall Hall, UO. 10$
The American Guild of Organists presents a harpsichord recital
by Barbara Baird at 9:45 am at Beall Hall, UO. FREE.
The John Shipe band plays from 5 to 9 pm at Hinman Vinyards. $5
includes winetasting and hors d'oeuvres.
The Eugene Symphonic Band holds a concert in the park at 6:30 pm
at Washburne Park at 20th and Agate. FREE.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike Brower Ridge. See
YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don.
Celebrate the holiday with The Outdoor Freedom Festival, including
activities for the kids, food, live music, a beer garden and more from 4:30 pm to
10:30 pm. Fireworks at 10 pm. FREE.
GEARS rides 44 miles to Harrisburg. Meet at 9 am at Alton Baker
Park. FREE.
SPORTS The Eugene Emeralds take on the Yakima Bears at 6:35
pm followed by a 45-minute fireworks display squished into 20 minutes at dusk. $4.50,
$3.50 children under 12.
The Butte to Butte road race, featuring a 10k run and a 4.5 mile
walk starts at 8 am. Registration and packet pick-up is from noon to 4 pm June 30
and July 1, and from 11 am to 6 pm July 2 and July 3, at the Eugene Hilton. For information
call 687-1989.
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Thursday,
July 5:
Sunrise 5:32 am; Sunset 9:00 pm
Av High 78; Av Low 51
GATHERINGS Jubilee Farm Stand continues at Territorial and
Broadway in Veneta. See Thursday, June
28.
The Women's Business Network meets at noon at the Eugene Hilton.
984-8778. $15.
KIDSTUFF The Young Adult Book Club meets from 4 to 5 pm
at the Eugene Public Library. FREE.
The Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival, featuring provided chalk and bluegrass
by Lost River Family and Friends is at 11:30 am at the Springfield Public Library.
FREE.
MUSIC The American Guild of Organists presents Julia Brown
on organ at 1 pm at the Central Lutheran Church. $10.
OBF presents Ein Deutsches Requiem, a work that Brahms composed
during his sorrow and faith at the time of his mother's death, at 8 pm at the Hult's
Silva Hall. $19-$42.
OBF presents "On the House," the CMI Suzuki Strings performing
a concert at noon in the Hult lobby. FREE.
OBF presents Robert Levin, who musically draws comparisons between
Brahms and Bach and Beethoven, at 5 pm in Beall Hall, UO. $9-$13.
Lo Nuestro does Latin-American folk music from 11:30 am to 12:30
pm at Maple Elementary School in Springfield. Bring a blanket and some yummies. FREE.
ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features "Wholeness
Through Dreams" with Marc Barasch from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm on KLCC, 89.7 FM.
"Art's Journal" continues. See Tuesday.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets the Eye" continues at
the Lane ESD Planetarium. See Thursday,
June 28.
THEATER Shakespeare's Classics continues at Lord
Leebrick Theatre. See Thursday.
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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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Shemikia Copeland
belts it out at the Waterfront Blues Festival, July 4, in Portland.
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JUNE 28 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.
Bryan Setzer's Comeback Special with special guests play at 7:30
pm at the Britt Festival. $24-$39, $14 youth.
The Elvin Bishop Band plays blues at 7 pm at the Oregon Zoo. www.oregonzoo.org $8.
JUNE 29 The Slip plays genre bending music drawing on jazz,
rock, and pop, at 9 pm at the Mt. Tabor Theater. (503) 238-1646. $10.
JUNE 30 Otmar Liebert picks his way at 7 pm across the Crystal
Ballroom in Portland. Ticketmaster. $30.
Janis Ian and Richie Havens play at 7:30 pm at the Britt Festival.
(800) 882-7488. www.brittfest.org $19-$35, $12 children.
Energy Pool is a multimedia overnight extravaganza featuring music
by The Pharcyde, Sugar Hill Gang, Mixmaster Mike from the Beastie Boys, and others,
in addition to more special effects than you can shake a glo-stick at, beginning
4 pm at Knox Butte Road off exit 234 on I-5. (866) 674-7665. www.nrgpool.com
Emmylou Harris with Joe Henry jam out at 7 pm at the Oregon Zoo.
www.oregonzoo.org $16.
The Fourteenth Annual Rose Festival Airshow features The Northern
Lights Jet Team today from 5 to 10 pm and tomorrow at 11 am at the Hillsboro Airport.
$14-$19, $9 youth. Children four and under are free. (503) 227-2681. www.rosefestival.org
The Gallery at Salishan opens works of art by local artists Hoa-Lan
Tran and Michael J. Clark, in the Marketplace at Salishan, off Highway 101, Glendale
Beach. Through July 29. FREE.
JULY 1 Senator Ron Wyden hosts a Lane County Town Hall Meeting
at 2 pm at the Cottage Grove Community Center. 700 E Gibbs Avenue. FREE.
Tim McGraw with special guest Kenny Chesney plays at 6 pm at the
Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington. Ticketmaster. $38.85-$65.65
A cherry celebration during the peak of the cherry harvest is through
July 4 at Rasmussen Farms in Hood River. (541) 386-4622 FREE.
JULY 3 Nina Simone sings some of the jazziest of the jazz
at 7 pm at the Schnitzer in Portland. Ticketmaster. $75.
Van's Warped Tour featuring over 29 bands on three stages starring
Fenix TX, Less Than Jake, 311, and Pennywise is at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George,
Washington. Ticketmaster. $29.15
JULY 4 Fireworks dazzle the crowds at dusk at Newport's
historic area. 1-800-262-7844. FREE.
The Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival, featuring 100 performances
on three stages, benefiting the Oregon Food Bank, is through July 8 at Tom McCall
Waterfront Park in Portland. (503) 973-3378. www.waterfrontbluesfest.com
A day of activities to celebrate the fourth of July include a parade,
children's activities, games, food, and fireworks in Creswell City Park at 5th and
"A." Parade at 11 am. Fireworks at dusk. FREE.
JULY 5 An opening by MFA students from the UO including
metalsmithing, painting, photography and more is from 6 to 9 pm at Pacific Northwest
College of Art in Portland. Show runs from 9 to 9 pm through Aug. 8. FREE.
The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art holds an opening reception
for "Everyday Sunshine," a visual exhibit with bay area artist Harrell
Fletcher from 6 to 9 pm. Exhibit runs through Aug. 25. FREE.
Cesaria Evora does her sweet musical vocals at 7 pm at the Oregon
Zoo in Portland. www.oregonzoo.org $8.
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ATTN:
Opportunities
Food for Lane County gives out free lunches. Call 343-2822.
White Bird Clinic welcomes volunteers to summer training classes.
342-8255.
Electric Wheelchairs for seniors may be available free upon qualification
through The Senior Wheels USA Program. (800) 246-6010.
Auditions for Inspirational Sounds gospel choir are at 6:30 pm
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
Registration opens for Eugene sponsored wetlands, theater, and
internet workshops. Call 682-8316.
Become a River Guardian and train to help protect and restore the
Willamette River from 10 am to 2 pm June 30 at the Salem Public Library. (503) 223-6418
www.willamette-riverkeeper.org
The City of Eugene "Fun For All 2001" runs through Aug.
24, offering many free youth activities. 682-5351. www.ci.eugene.or.us/REC/funforall2001
The One More Time Marching Band invites musicians of all ages and
skill to play from 7 pm to 9 pm each Thursday at the Churchill High School band room.
683-6330 evenings.
The Lord Leebrick Theatre holds auditions for The Bride of 99
minutes of Midnight Madness at 5 pm July 1. 684-9688.
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