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Thursday,
October 4
Sunrise 7:14 am; Sunset 6:49 pm
Av High 70; Av Low 46
BENEFIT Musketeer, American Pie 2, Zoolander,
The Score, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Hardball and The Others
can be watched and a small popcorn eaten in exchange for three cans of donated food
for Food for Lane County, from 2:10 to 10 pm at Regal Cinema 8, across from Valley
River Center. don.
GATHERINGS SHOcase kicks off its year of free Thursday shows
with Mark Lewis performing stories and songs at 12:15 pm in the Hult Center Lobby.
FREE.
The Women's Business Network meets at noon at the Eugene Hilton.
984-8778. $15 includes lunch.
The Cancer Prevention Coalition meets at 7:30 pm at 3245 W. 16th,
near Acorn Park. 343-7046. FREE.
LECTURES "Short Stories" by printmaker Shirley
Scheier is at 7 pm in room 115, Lawrence Hall, UO. FREE.
The Lane Institute of Faith and Education presents "Native
American Cultures and Spirituality," by Dr. Don Addison at 7 pm today and Oct.
11 at the First Christian Church, 1166 Oak. St. 868-1574. don.
LITERARY ARTS Dorothy Velasco discusses "Plunging into
Playwriting: How to write a 10-minute play in the shower" at 7 pm at the Hilyard
Street Community Center. $5 sugg. don.
Kathryn Ma reads from her work at 8 pm in room 100, Willamette
Hall, UO. FREE.
MUSIC Pedro the Lion, Starflyer 59 and Seldom play at 8
pm at John Henry's. $5.
Jerry Joseph Solo and Curt Kirkwood play at 9 pm at Sam Bond's
Garage. $10.
Gordon Lightfoot plays at 7:30 pm at the Silva Hall, Hult. 682-5000.
$26-$33.
Battle of the Bands, featuring Neil Bjorklund, with dinner catered
by the Wild Duck, dancing, and a silent auction is at 7 pm at Maude Kerns Art Center.
$15.
ON THE AIR KLCC's Fall Radiothon runs through Oct. 11 on
KLCC, 89.7 FM.
PRESENTATIONS "Facing the Challenges of Aging"
discusses coping when an aging loved one starts failing, at noon at the Campbell
Sr. Ctr. Register at 682-5318. FREE.
An "Introduction to the Oregon Medical Marijuana Act Program"
is at 6:30 at the Compassion Center, 1055 Bertelsen Rd. #10. 484-6558. FREE.
THEATER The Lord Leebrick Theatre presents Side Man,
a play by Warren Leight, about men who dedicated their lives to their music and the
families who endured in the wake of their passion. Shows are at 8 pm today and Oct.
5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, and 27, with Sunday matinees at 2 pm Oct. 14
and 21 at the Lord Leebrick Theatre. 465-1506. $12 TH and SU, $16 F and SA, $8 stu.
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Friday,
October 5:
Sunrise 7:15 am; Sunset 6:47 pm
Av High 69; Av Low 45
ARTS/VISUAL First Friday Artwalk, a walking tour of downtown
Eugene art galleries and visual attractions begins at 5:30 pm at Scan Design, with
a reception for Anne Teigen, Janine Applequist, Steve Reinmuth and others, a woodworking
demonstration and violin music. The 5:45 pm stop is the Mayor's Art Show at
the Jacobs Gallery, Hult, for the Viewer's Choice Award. The 6 pm stop is sculpture
by Su Griggs at Vivace Gallery. The 6:15 pm stop features works by Fiona Murray McAuliffe,
Kiki Metzler, Michele Bulgatz and others at Bambini. The 6:30 stop is at the Salon
des Refuses for a closing ceremony and the Art of Eugene Block Party, featuring music
by Shelly James Musicbox and Don Latarski. Also open, but not part of the tour, are:
Mobelwerks, Due Fine Art, the Robert Canaga Gallery, Photozone Gallery, Provenance
and 5th St. Photography. www.lanearts.org FREE.
An opening for The Body and the Senses, touchable art by
Dan Armstrong, Lyn Bowers, Roger Evers and others, is from 5 to 9 pm at Temporarily
Maude Gallery. A performance of tactile improvisation by the Van Ummersen Dance Company
is at 5:30 pm. 68 W. Broadway. FREE.
An opening of surreal and gothic paintings by Alan M. Clark is
from 8 to 10 pm at the Downtown Lounge. 434-9324. FREE.
An opening of Anaphylactic Shock, oil paintings by Jerry
Shawl is from 5:30 to 8:30 pm at Circle of Hands' Inner Circle Gallery. 1030 Willamette
St. FREE.
An opening of Humanscape, large format black and white landscapes
by Doremus Scudder, is from 5:30 to 8:30 pm at Fifth Street Photography.
FREE.
COMEDY The "Big Roundup" with WYMPROV is at 8
pm tonight and tomorrow at ACE Annex, 10th and Willamette. 683-4368. $12.
Comedysportz, featuring Craig "Lombardi" McCarty, is
at 7 pm at Groucho's tonight and tomorrow. For reservations call 517-9996. $8, $6
with a can of food for the Oregon Food Bank.
DANCE Santa Cruz Nita Little Dance Theater performs "Surfing
the Waves of Grace: An Informal Evening of Dance" at 7:30 pm tonight and tomorrow
at the Blue Door Theater, LCC. $6.
FILM "Race, Class, and the Criminal Justice System:
Eugene Weekly/Morse Center Film Festival" presents Fury at 7:25 Oct.
6 and at 5:15 pm Oct. 7, The Thin Blue Line at 9:50 pm Oct. 5 and at 5:10
pm Oct. 6, Dead Man Walking at 5 pm Oct. 5 and at 9:35 Oct. 6, La Ciudad
at 3 pm Oct. 6 and at 7:25 pm Oct. 7, and Our Song at 7:35 pm Oct. 5 and at
3 pm Oct. 7 at the Bijou Cinema. $20 for all five films. $5 a showing.
KIDSTUFF The Patterson Family Resource Center offers drop-in
times featuring many toys, all kinds of arts and crafts, books for kids and parents,
computers for Internet and CD use, as well as coffee, tea and snacks from 1 to 2:45
pm today and Sept. 24 at the Patterson Family Resource Center, Room 3, Patterson
Elementary School. 334-4896. FREE.
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Shelly James Musicbox,
Art of Eugene block party, the Heron Building. See Friday.
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LECTURE "Interrelationship of People and Animals at Cape
Addington Rockshelter, Alaska" by Madonna Moss is at 5:30 pm at Room 175 of
the Knight Law Center, UO. FREE.
MUSIC Dave Van Ronk plays folk at 8:30 pm at Café
Paradiso. $14.50 adv., $16 dos.
Tim Reynolds plays at 8 pm at the WOW Hall. $12 adv., $14 dos.
The Art of Eugene Block Party, featuring art from the Salon des
Refusés, food, and music by Shelly James Musicbox and Don Latarski is at 7
pm at the Heron Building. FREE.
The First Friday Community Songfest features community singing
of traditional and contemporary folksongs at 7 pm the American Music Institute, 104
W. Broadway. FREE.
ON THE AIR KLCC's Fall Radiothon continues on KLCC, 89.7
FM. See Thursday, Oct. 4.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike the Erma Bell Loop.
See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don.
PRESENTATIONS The Friends of Jung present "Eco Roofs:
Lifting the Black Madonna into Consciousness" by Bonnie McLean is at 7:30 at
the Sacred Heart Auditorium. $8.
"Collecting Photography as Art" by Bill Munroe is at
7 pm at Provenance Gallery. 302-8186. FREE.
SPIRITUAL A Succoth Celebration is at 7:30 pm at the Jewish
Community Havurah. 685-0488. FREE.
THEATER The Foursome, a romantic musical comedy by
Charles Nathan, plays at 8 pm today and Oct. 6, 12, 13, 19 and 20 at Actors Cabaret.
683-4368. $14 adv., $17 reserved seats, $22 dos.
Side Man continues at the Lord Leebrick Theatre. See Thursday, Oct. 4.
VIGIL A Justice Not War Coalition silent vigil is at 5 pm
at the Federal Building. Bring signs and banners. 343-8548. FREE.
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Saturday,
October 6:
Sunrise 7:16 am; Sunset 6:45 pm
Av High 69; Av Low 45
Moon enters Gemini 8:12 am
COMEDY The "Big Roundup" with WYMPROV continues
at ACE Annex. See Friday.
Comedysportz continues at Groucho's. See Friday.
DANCE "Surfing the Waves of Grace: An Informal Evening
of Dance" continues at LCC. See Friday.
FILM "Race, Class, and the Criminal Justice System:
Eugene Weekly/Morse Center Film Festival" continues at the Bijou Cinema. See Friday.
GATHERINGS The Eugene Computer and Internet Expo 2001 is
from 10 am to 6 pm today and tomorrow at the Wheeler Pavilion, Lane County Fairgrounds.
$3.
The Willamette Orchid Society is holding an orchid show and sale
from 10 am to 6 pm today, and from 11 am to 6 pm tomorrow at Valley River Center.
747-7838. FREE.
The Friends of Buford Park and Mt. Pisgah hold a volunteer orientation
at 9 am in Room 307, LCC main campus. 344-8350. 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.
Jim Hershey at 10 am, Tim Miller at 11 am, Adam and Kris at noon, The Lennonite Choir
at 1 pm, Alan Byer at 2 pm, and Butterfly Blue 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.
LITERARY ARTS Gen and Kelly Tanabe, authors of Get Free
Cash for College and Get into any College speak at 7 pm at Barnes and
Noble Books. FREE.
MUSIC A Pass Out Kings CD release party features POK, the
Courtesy Clerks and Spread Eagle at 10 pm at John Henry's. $5.
The Buddy Holly Story shows at 3 and 8 pm today, and at
2 pm tomorrow at the Silva Hall, Hult. 682-5000. $22.50-$38.50.
Norma Fraser has a roots reggae CD release party at 10 pm at Taylor's.
$6.
The Oregon Mozart Players present "The Versatile Piano,"
works by Bach, Tailleferre and others, at 8 pm in the Soreng Theater, Hult, and at
2:30 pm tomorrow at Beall Concert Hall. 682-5000. $11-$35 for the Hult. $10-$23 for
Beall Hall.
A John Lennon Birthday celebration features music by Paul Safar,
the No. 9 Band, the Lennontie Choir and a sermon by Jive Guru Dave at 7:30 pm at
the River Road Annex. 343-2088. $5.
The Swollen Members open for Mixmaster Mike at 8:30 pm at the WOW
Hall. $15 adv., $17 dos.
The Photon Band plays cosmic bluegrass at 9:30 pm at Rascal's Tavern.
$3.
Allan Byers and the Killamooks play at 9 pm at Café Paradiso.
$4.
ON THE AIR KLCC's Fall Radiothon continues on KLCC, 89.7
FM. See Thursday, Oct. 4.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION A Kalapuya Walk to discover the culture
and practices of the original Willamette Valley inhabitants is from 10 am to noon
at Mt. Pisgah Arboretum. Cancellation information at 747-1504. $3 sugg. don.
The Obsidians hike 7.5 miles at Tackenitch Dunes, and 5 miles at
Lowder Mt. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don.
GEARS rides 26 miles on the Reverse McKenzie View. Meet at 9 am
at Alton Baker Park. FREE.
The Eugene Tree Foundation's tree walk around the West University
neighborhood begins at 1 pm at 12th and Mill. $5 sugg. don.
THEATER True to Me, by Encore Theatre shows at 7:30
pm at the Very Little Theatre. ASL interpreted. 342-1630. $5-$10 sugg. don.
The Foursome continues at Actors Cabaret. See Friday.
Side Man continues at the Lord Leebrick Theatre. See Thursday, Oct. 4.
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Sunday,
October 7:
Sunrise 7:17 am; Sunset 6:43 pm
Av High 68; Av Low 45
Look for Saturn near the Moon before dawn today.
ARTS/VISUAL "Wisselwerking," creative interaction
of movement, poetry, music and art celebration shows from 1 to 3 pm today and Oct.
14 and 21 at Maude Kerns Art Center. $3 sugg. don.
BENEFIT The American Diabetes Association holds America's
Walk for Diabetes at 9 am at Alton Baker Park. 343-0735, ext. 7299. (800) 868-7888.
don.
FILMS The Video, Dykes Come Out, to kick off national
coming out day/month is playing at 7 pm at Mother Kali's Books. FREE.
The Subversive Pillow Theatre presents One Day in September,
a film about the Palestinian Liberation group that occupied the 1972 Olympics, at
8 pm at the Shamrock Community Space. FREE.
"Race, Class, and the Criminal Justice System: Eugene Weekly/Morse
Center Film Festival" continues at the Bijou Cinema. See Friday.
The Center for Sacred Sciences presents Islam: Doctrine and
Faith at 11 am at the Center for Sacred Sciences. 345-0102. FREE.
GATHERINGS The Eugene PeaceWorks and the UO Survival Center
present a March and Rally for Peace from 2 to 4 pm at the EMU, UO. 343-8548. FREE.
An open house, featuring tours of an organic garden, straw bale
dormitory, sustainable forest and appropriate technology stoves and more, is from
2 to 4 pm at the Aprovecho Research Center, 80574 Hazelton Rd., Cottage Grove. For
directions call 942-8198. FREE.
Russian Heritage Exhibit presents "Russia and America: Dance
of the Giants," a lecture by Joe Kremers, from 1 to 4 pm at the Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson
House. $3, $1 children under 12.
The Never Bored Gamers play Die Siedler von Catan: Troy and the
Great Wall at 10:30 am at Café Paradiso. FREE.
The Willamette Orchid Society orchid sale and show continues at
Valley River Center. See Saturday.
The Eugene Computer and Internet Expo 2001 continues at the Lane
County Fairgrounds. See Friday.
MUSIC The Libra Harvest Festival 2001 features The Photon
Band, Beard, Metason, Reseed, and Neon Fractiles, along with fire dancing and art
from noon to 8 pm at Cosmic Pizza. 686-2386. $5.
The Blue Skies Big Band featuring the Jeweltones presents a swing
music dance concert at 2 pm at the Hilton Hotel. $5.
"The Versatile Piano" continues at the Hult Center and
Beall Hall. See Saturday.
"The Buddy Holly Story" continues at the Hult. See Saturday.
ON THE AIR KLCC's Fall Radiothon continues on KLCC, 89.7
FM. See Thursday, Oct. 4.
The "Critical Mass" conclusion of the power series is
at 6:30 pm on KLCC, 89.7 FM.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike 7 miles at Clear
Lake. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don.
GEARS rides 40 miles on a Eugene hill tour. Meet at 9 am at Alton
Baker Park. GEARS Rides 20 to 60 miles on a Bike Friday ride. Meet at 9 am at Bike
Friday, 3364 W. 11th. FREE.
A bird watching tour is from 8 to 11 am at Dorris Ranch, Springfield.
736-4544. FREE.
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Monday,
October 8:
Sunrise 7:19 am; Sunset 6:42 pm
Av High 68; Av Low 45
Moon enters Cancer 3:19 pm
ARTS/VISUAL An artist's reception for the Art Department
Scholarship Students' Show is from 7 to 9 pm at the LaVerne Krause Gallery, Lawrence
Hall, UO. Show runs through Oct. 12. FREE.
BENEFIT An Anti-Columbus Day benefit for the Shamrock House
includes an all-vegan harvest feast at 7 pm at 1080 W. 3rd St. $5 don.
FILM "Race, Class, and the Criminal Justice System:
Eugene Weekly/Morse Center Film Festival" continues at the Bijou Cinema. See Friday.
GATHERING The Socrates Café philosophers discuss
epistemology at 7 pm at Barnes and Noble Books. FREE.
KIDSTUFF The Patterson Family Resource Center drop-in times
continue at the Patterson Family Resource Center. See Friday.
MUSIC Culture plays roots reggae at 9 pm at the McDonald
Theatre. $16.50 adv., $19 dos.
ON THE AIR "Arts Journal" features "Three
Sculptors" in the McMillian Gallery at 6 pm on KLCC, 89.7 FM. Re-airs at 9 pm
Oct. 10.
KLCC's Fall Radiothon continues on KLCC, 89.7 FM. See Thursday, Oct. 4.
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Tuesday,
October 9:
Sunrise 7:20 am; Sunset 6:40 pm
Av High 68; Av Low 44.
Jupiter and the Moon pair up in the sky tonight.
FILMS "War" International Film Series presents
Russian film Come and See at 7 pm in the Yamada Language Center, Pacific Hall,
UO. FREE.
The Lane County Food Coalition Food and Film Night features a potluck
and showing of Global Banquet: Politics of Food at 6 pm at the OSU Extension
Service, 950 W. 13th St. 342-1160. $3-$5 ss.
GATHERINGS An open house for LCC, including a meeting with
Lane's new president, Mary Spilde, and a tour of new buildings is from 3 to 5 pm
in the lobby of Building 1 on the main campus. FREE.
A town hall meeting to discuss the issues of cell phone towers
with Lane County Commissioner Peter Sorenson and Betty Taylor of the Eugene City
Council is from 7 to 9 pm at Harris Hall, 8th and Oak. 935-2795. FREE.
A volunteer orientation for HIV Alliance is from 5:30 to 8 pm at
the Acorn Center. FREE.
The Farmers' Market continues at 8th and Oak. See Saturday.
LECTURE The Lane Institute of Faith and Education presents
"Religion and Science: A Fresh Look," by Rev. Michael L. Spezio, Ph.D.
at 7 pm at the First Congregational Church, 1050 E. 23rd St. 868-1574. don.
LITERARY ARTS Joseph Millar reads from his new book of poems,
Overtime, at 7:30 pm at Tsunami Books. FREE.
MUSIC The Old 97s play at 8:30 pm at the WOW Hall. Fastixx.
$10 adv., $12 dos.
The David Shea Trio perform clarinet, cello and piano at 8 pm at
Beall Hall, 961 E. 18th Ave. $7, $4 stu., sr.
ON THE AIR "Alternative Radio" features Frances
Moore Lappe in "Restoring the Earth" at 6:30 pm on KLCC, 89.7 FM.
KLCC's Fall Radiothon continues on KLCC, 89.7 FM. See Thursday, Oct. 4.
PRESENTATION "Women, Hormones, Hostility, and Heart
Disease" by C. Noel Bairey Merz, M.D. is at 7:30 pm at the Doubletree Hotel.
686-7272. FREE.
SPIRITUAL "Evolution of Human Spirituality" presents
"Buddha" at 7 pm at the Eugene Bahai Center. FREE.
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Wednesday,
October 10:
Sunrise 7:21 am; Sunset 6:38 pm
Av High 67; Av Low 44
Moon enters Leo 7:54 pm
FILM The UO Sociology Department presents Little Big
Man, a film about Custer's Last Stand at 7 pm in Room 180 PLC, UO. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers is at 10
am at the Springfield Public Library. FREE.
LECTURE The ASUO Women's Center presents "The Gender
Evolution," featuring the real-life experience of growing up and coming out
transgendered, is at 7 pm tonight at Oct. 12 at the Ben Linder Room, EMU. 346-4095.
FREE.
MUSIC Chris Whitley plays at 8 pm at the WOW Hall. $10 adv,
$12 dos.
Los Mex Pistols play at 10 pm at John Henry's. $2.
ON THE AIR KLCC's Fall Radiothon continues on KLCC, 89.7
FM. See Thursday, Oct. 4.
"Arts Journal" continues on KLCC, 89.7 FM. See Monday.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike 4 miles at Linton
Lake. See YMCA Board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don.
PRESENTATION "Prescription Relief" teaches how
those without insurance or funds to purchase medicine can receive needed medication
at 10 am at the Willamalane Sr. Ctr. 736-4444. FREE.
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Thursday,
October 11:
Sunrise 7:22 am; Sunset 6:36 pm
Av High 67; Av Low 44
BENEFIT Videos and DVDs can be rented for three cans of
food to benefit Food for Lane County at all Lane County Hollywood Videos. Popcorn
included. don.
COMEDY The Comedy Workout presents "Laughter is Good
Medicine" at 8 pm at Actors Cabaret. 683-4368. $7.
GATHERING The Lane County Home Improvement Show is from
5 to 9:30 pm tonight and tomorrow, from 10:30 am to 9:30 pm Sept. 13, and from 10:30
am to 5 pm Sept. 14 at the Wheeler Pavilion, Lane County Fairgrounds. FREE.
LECTURES "Native American Cultures and Spirituality"
continues at the First Christian Church. See
Thursday, Oct. 4.
"Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine" by Rachel Rubin is
at 10:30 am at the Campbell Sr. Ctr. FREE.
LITERARY ARTS Poetry night presents a "Speaking Our
Way Out of Violence" open mic at 8 pm at the Buzz Coffeehouse, UO. 346-4099.
FREE.
MUSIC Will Bernard plays at 10 pm at Taylor's. $5.
Floater plays at 8:30 pm at the WOW Hall. $10.
The Chamber Music Series presents Chamber Orchestra Kremlin at
8 pm in Beall Concert Hall, UO. 682-5000. $10-$25.
ON THE AIR KLCC's Fall Radiothon continues on KLCC, 89.7
FM. See Thursday, Oct. 4.
PRESENTATION Lane Institute of Faith and Education presents
"The Wisdom of Yoga," with Glen Tippin at 7:30 pm today at the United Methodist
Wesley Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. 868-1574. don.
THEATER ShOcase presents a scene from Foreigner by
Very Little Theater at 12:15 pm in the Lobby of the Hult Center. FREE.
Side Man continues at the Lord Leebrick Theatre. See Thursday, Oct. 4.
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Corvallis Events
OCT. 4 Music a'la Carte presents percussion by Robert Brudvig
at noon at the Memorial Union, OSU. (541) 737-4061. FREE.
OCT. 5 Excerpts from Shakespeare as well as classics from
contemporary literature by the Oregon Shakespeare Festival is at 8 pm at the Majestic
Theatre. 758-9393. www.valleytix.org. $8, $5 stu.
OCT. 6 The 4-H Fall Horse Show, featuring equestrian and
rodeo, is at 9 am at the Benton County Fairgrounds. (541) 757-1521. FREE.
The Corvallis Saturday Farmer's Market features fresh produce and
flowers from 9 am to 1 pm today, and from 8 am to 1 pm Oct. 10 at the City Hall Parking
Lot, Corvallis. 752-1510. FREE.
A Family Nature Walk is at 10 am at the Finely Wildlife Refuge.
(541) 758-6198. FREE.
OCT. 7 Bob Dylan and his band play at 7 pm at the Gill Coliseum.
Ticketmaster. $35.50.
The Oregon State University Band presents "An American Tribute,"
a concert to benefit the World Trade Center Relief Fund, at 4 pm at the LaSells Stewart
Center, OSU. 737-4061. $10 don.
OCT. 9 A lecture "This Makes Dollars and Sense"
is at 12:10 pm at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library. 757-8944. FREE.
OCT. 10 The Men's Modern Barbershop Chorus sings at 7 pm
at the Good Samaritan Church. (541) 738-0581. FREE.
The Chamber Orchestra Kremlin plays at 7:30 pm at the LaSells Stuart
Center. (541) 752-5435. $15, $5 stu.
OCT. 11 Music a'la Carte presents music by Son Melao at
noon at the Memorial Union, OSU. (541) 737-4061. FREE.
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Note: Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed
under the first day of the event.
OCT. 4 Eggshell presents Troyland, by Catherine Egan,
a work of movement and media born from the tragedy The Trojan Woman, at 8
pm at the Imago Theatre, Portland. (503) 281-1066. $12.
OCT. 5. Beading Beyond Boundaries, and Bead Artistry:
A Continuing Evolution, exhibits featuring contemporary, historic and vintage
artwork incorporating beads, through Oct. 28 at the Newport Visual Arts Center, Newport.
An opening reception is from 5:30 to 7 pm Oct. 6. (541) 265-9231. www.newportnet.com/occa
The Rainmaker, a comedy about family and hope shows at 8
pm today, tomorrow and Oct. 12 and 13, and at 2:30 pm Oct. 7 at the Cottage Theatre,
Cottage Grove. 942-7414. $10, $9 sr.
An opening for Impressions, works by Gail Heffron, Michael
Caffrey, Janet McLaughlin and others is from 5:30 to 8 pm at the Gibbs Center Gallery,
700 E. Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove. FREE.
OCT. 6 A Willamette River cleanup, featuring pizza and prizes
is from 9 am to noon at Bryant Park, Albany. Bags and gloves provided. 917-7629.
FREE.
A Main Street Chili Cook-Off, featuring merchants booths, music
by Halie Loren, and judged chili, will be from 10 am to 5 pm on Main Street. A Growers
Market will be all day in Coiner Park, Cottage Grove. FREE.
A "Board Games" skateboard tournament for beginners,
amateurs and professionals, featuring more than 100 lines, a 9-foot bowl and prizes,
is at the Lincoln City Skateboard Park, NE. 22nd and Highway 101, Lincoln City. 994-8378.
$25 professional entry, $10 amateurs, free to watch.
OCT. 7 An opening for European Masterpieces: Six Centuries
of Paintings from the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia, featuring hands
on art activities, is from 1 to 5 pm at the Portland Art Museum, Portland. Free admission
for people under 18.
An opening of oils, acrylics and watercolor paintings by
Mike Smith, is from 2 to 4 pm at the Lawrence Gallery, 19700 SW Hwy 18, McMinnville.
FREE.
An Alzheimer's Memory Walk is from noon to 3:15 pm at the Linn
Benton Community College main campus, Albany. (541) 758-3217. FREE.
OCT. 9 Bob Dylan plays at 7:30 pm at the Jackson County
Expo, Medford. Ticketmaster. $28.50.
The Cougar Hotsprings are getting a facelift. The wardrobe area
floor will be lowered for better access, and though the springs will be available
without the use of the wardrobe, the noise level will be higher through Oct. 11.
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ATTN:
Opportunities
S.T.A.N.D., Speak Through Art for Nonviolent Diplomacy submissions
for an art showcase inspired by 9/11 and global issues. The exhibition is from Oct.
19 through Oct. 21. 687-2042.
Courageous Kids, offering weekly support meetings and a four-day
summer camp for children affected by Sept. 11, is available for children grades 6-12
through Oct. Register at 461-7693.
Problem gamblers can get help through the Oregon Minimal Intervention
Program for Problem Gamblers at (877) 870-0177.
Temporarily Maude invites artists to submit slides of their work
for inclusion in the 2002 exhibition schedule. The deadline for submissions is Oct.
15, and guidelines are available at www.tempmaude.org
Red Robin is accepting original hamburger recipes in a "What's
Between Your Buns?" contest. Grand prize $1500. Send recipe along with
a self-addressed 9x12 envelope to Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, 5575 DTC Parkway, Suite
110, Greenwood Village, CO., 80111, Attn: Stephanie Lombardi, by Oct. 10.
An volunteer open house for Lord Leebrick Theatre volunteers is
at 7 pm Oct. 9, and auditions for As You Like It are at 10 am Oct. 13 at 540
Charnelton St. 684-6988.
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