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THURSDAY,
AUGUST 22
Sunrise 6:24 am; Sunset 8:07 pm
Av High 81 Av Low 53
Full Moon 3:29 pm
Moon enters Pisces 4:11 pm
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| LLYOD
JONES, PHILOMATH BLUES 'N' JAZZ FESTIVAL. SEE AUG. 24,
CORVALLIS EVENTS. |
BENEFIT "An Evening at the Chateau" benefit
for the Arc of Lane County features appetizers, dinner, wine, music
and a silent auction, Chateau Lorane Vineyards. 343-5256. $50
DEMONSTRATION Salsa-making and pressure-canner
lid testing demonstration, 1 pm Thursdays, Broadway and Territorial,
Veneta. FREE.
GATHERINGS Jubilee Organic Farm Stand features
greens, veggies, plants, flowers and honey, 1 to 6 pm Thursdays, 88267
Territorial Hwy, Veneta. FREE.
Spritual Growth Center's Full Moon Meditation features
singing, dancing, drumming and a meditation, 7:30 pm, Richardson Park,
Fern Ridge Reservoir. 485-0035. FREE.
HIV counseling/testing, 9 am to 11:15 am Thursdays,
135 E. 6th. FREE.
HIV Alliance board meeting, 5:30 pm, 1960 Garden Ave.
342-5088. FREE.
KIDSTUFF "Book Camp" features "Summercamp,"
1:30 pm, Barnes and Noble Booksellers. FREE.
LECTURES "A Biker's Odyssey," Neil VanSteenbergen,
1:30 pm, Willamalane Sr. Ctr. FREE.
"Visual Puns, Parody, and the Serious Side of Design,"
Rick Tharp, 7 pm, McDonald Theatre Annex. Drinks and food, 6 pm. $10,
$7 stu.
LITERARY ARTS "Reflective Readers" discusses
Life on the Mississippi, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE.
"Poetry Lives" features reading by Erik Muller, David
Laing, followed by an open mic, 7 pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE.
MUSIC Edson Oliveira, 5:30 pm, New Frontier
Market Broadway. FREE.
The Asylum Street Spankers, 9 pm, Sam Bond's Garage.
$12.
Good Riddance, Choke, Go for the Throat, Paint by
Numbers, 9 pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos.
Olem Alves Quartet, 9 pm, Luna. FREE.
Ashbury Park, Amblin and Morgan, 10 pm, Samurai Duck.
$5.
ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features an interview
with Tamin Ansary, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM.
"Arts Journal" features "Local Art Shows," Re-airs
9 pm, Aug. 24, CTV-97.
OUTDOOR/RECREATION Forest Discovery Tour, Mohawk
Valley, the Weyerhaeuser Company explores clearcutting, thinning and
more, 9 am to 2 pm. Meet at Springfield Chamber of Commerce. Reserve
space at 895-5549. FREE.
FRIDAY,
AUGUST 23
Sunrise 6:25 am; Sunset 8:05 pm
Av High 81; Av Low 53
Sun enters Virgo 12:17 am
BENEFIT Benefit for Forest Defender legal defense
features music with Danny Dolinger, 10 pm, Tiny Tavern. don.
FILM Homeward Bound, 9 pm, Richardson
Park Amphitheater. FREE.
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| ROB
ZOMBIE, Q-FEST, CUTHBERT AMPHITHEATRE. SEE WEDNESDAY. |
KIDSTUFF Launch party for All Round,
a new magazine for children, features snacks, drinks, drawing, 4:30
to 6:30 pm, Bambini. FREE.
Playgroup for newborns to two year olds, 10 am, Bambini.
FREE.
MUSIC Tamaras, 10 pm, Joe's Bar and Grill.
$2.
Annavox, Abandon Ship, Cassie Bean Blue, 7 pm, Cozmic
Pizza. $3.
Del Ray, Steve James, 9 pm, Café Paradiso. $8.
The 12th Annual Secret House Wine & Blues Festival
features Linda Hornbuckle, Lloyd Jones Struggle,
The Paul Delay Band, Chris Arnold & the Morning
After, Nicole Barrett, the Bill Willie Bluz Band, 5 pm, Secret House
Winery. $12.
Floater, 9 pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 dos.
Morrissey, 8 pm, McDonald Theatre. $29.50.
Don Latarski's Rue de Blues, 9 pm, Luna. $5.
Hanuman, 9:30 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. $7.
THEATER Working, 8:15 pm today, tomorrow
and Aug. 29, 30 and 31, and at 2 pm Aug. 25, Very Little Theatre.
$15, $12 for seniors on Sundays.
SATURDAY,
AUGUST 24
Sunrise 6:26 am; Sunset 8:03 pm
Av High 81 Av Low 53
BENEFIT Million Meals Walk/Run benefit for
FOOD for Lane County features 1-mile family fun walk, a 5k walk/run
and a 10k run, prizes, storytelling and music, Alton Baker Park. Check-in
is 7 to 8:30 am. Bystanders free.
CELEBRATION 6th Annual Health and Well-Being
Celebration features holistic health products and services, psychic
healers, health-oriented workshops, exhibits, children's activities,
dance, music and more, 11 am to 5 pm today, tomorrow, and Aug. 27,
downtown mall. 461-8052. FREE.
DANCE "Hot August Nights" Eugene Singles Ministry
dance, 7 pm, Coburg Grange. 935-2112. $6.
FILM Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster,
The Flesh Eaters, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $3.
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. TJ plays
at 10 am; Rich Glauber at 11 am; Mungo at noon; Sun Bossa at 1 pm;
Rob Tobias & Friends at 2 pm and Nervous Rex at 3 pm. FREE.
Saturday Farmers' Market features locally grown produce,
plants, flowers, garden starts, food and fun, free parking and noontime
music, 9 am to 5 pm, Park Blocks, 8th and Oak. FREE.
Community Market features fresh produce, crafts, flea
market and live music, 10 am to 3 pm, Goldson Grange, Hwy 36 west
of Cheshire. FREE.
Cottage Grove Grower's Market features folk/bluegrass
music, fresh produce, arts and crafts, food, 9 am to 4 pm, Coiner
Park, Cottage Grove. FREE.
KIDSTUFF An appearance by the Ice Cream Angels
features free ice-cream and discounts on children's books, noon to
3 pm, Mother Kali's Books. FREE.
"Your Taste, Your Style, Your Night of Shopping" teen
shopping night features makeovers, goodie bags, music and food sampling,
6 to 9 pm, Valley River Center. FREE.
"Spot the Dog" storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble
Booksellers. FREE.
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| RANDY
TRAVIS, CUTHBERT AMPHITHEATRE. SEE THURSDAY, AUG. 29. |
MUSIC "Nightfall" hip-hop celebration features
LOGIC, Sapient, Rawhide and BALOO, 8:30 pm, Agate Hall, 18th Ave.
and Agate St. $8.
The United States Air Force Band of the Golden West,
7:30 pm, Cuthbert Amphitheatre. FREE.
Syrius Jones, 9:30 pm, Wild Duck. $6.
Danny Barnes, the Greasy Beans, 9 pm, Sam Bond's Garage.
$5.
The Koozies, Dizzy Elmer, 10 pm, the Wetlands. $3.
ON THE AIR "Arts Journal" continues. See Thursday,
Aug. 22.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians hike 8 miles,
Four-in-One Cone, 9.6 miles, Maxwell Butte, 13 miles, Santiam Pass
and backpack 7 miles today through Aug. 26, Marjorie Meadows. See
YMCA board for details. $4, carpool 5 cents/mile.
The Eugene Ems vs. the Vancouver Canadians, 7:05 pm
tonight and Aug. 26, and at 5:05 pm tomorrow, Civic Stadium. $4.50-$7,
$3.50-$6 sr., children 12 and under.
GEARS rides 50 miles, Fall Creek Loop. Meet at 9 am,
Alton Baker Park. FREE.
PRESENTATIONS "Lake Borne of Fire," Forest
Service Interpreters, 8 pm, Clear Lake Day Use Shelter. FREE.
"Lane County Park," Junior Ranger, 8:30 pm, Richardson
Park Amphitheatre. FREE.
THEATER The Tempest, Shakespeare in
the Park, 6 pm tonight, tomorrow and Aug. 31, Amazon Community Park
and Arts Center. Pre-shows for children at 5 pm. FREE.
Working continues. See Friday.
SUNDAY,
AUGUST 25
Sunrise 6:28 am; Sunset 8:01 pm
Av High 81; Av Low 53
Moon enters Aries 3:47 am
BINGO Bingo with Tom and Jivan pushes your
limits with hilarity and a mixed-bag of prizes, 8:30 pm, Sam Bond's
Garage. FREE.
CELEBRATION 6th Annual Health and Well-Being
Celebration continues. See Saturday.
FORUM Libertarian Candidates Forum, Tom Cox,
Dan Fitzgerald, Jay Bozievich, 6:30 pm, EWEB Training Center. FREE.
GATHERINGS Falun gong exercise, 9 am Sundays,
Gold's Gym, Spfd. www.falundafa.org FREE.
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| VILLAGE
MEMORIES, BY CHERYL ROGERS, PART OF GREAT ART: LIQUID
AND SOLID, CHELHALEM WINERY'S ANNUAL RESERVE RELEASE AND
ART SHOW, NEWBERG. SEE AUG. 24, ON THE ROAD. |
Bearen Foundation Annual Pet-Lover's Party, 11 am
to 3 pm, Alton Baker Park. 242-3827. $10 adv., $15 dos.
"Strategies to prevent demolition and redevelopment
in Moss/Villard/Columbia neighborhood," 7 pm Sundays, 13th and Alder
Starbucks. FREE.
MUSIC "Fetish Night" features Goddess Severina,
DJs Perfida, Heath, Squirrely and others, 9 pm, Diablo's. FREE.
"Pitter-Patter-Picnic-Platter concert" features Springfield
Community Band, 2 pm, Island Park. FREE.
Eugene Symphonic Band, 6:30 pm, Washburne Park. FREE.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION Cascadia Wildlands Project
hike, Straw Devil timber sale, 10 am, Growers Market. Bring boots,
raingear, water and lunch. 434-1463. FREE.
GEARS rides 25 miles to Our Daily Bread. Meet at 9
am, Twin Oaks School. FREE.
Obsidians hike 10 miles, Chucksney Mountain, 9 miles,
Green Lakes, 8 miles, Tam McArthur. See YMCA board for details. $4,
carpool 5 cents/mile.
The Eugene Ems vs. the Vancouver Canadians continues.
See Saturday.
THEATER Working continues. See Friday.
The Tempest continues. See Saturday.
MONDAY,
AUGUST 26
Sunrise 6:29 am; Sunset 8 pm
Av High 81; Av Low 52
GATHERINGS French conversation, 4 to 6 pm Mondays.
For location and information call 937-2304. $5.
Eugene Media Action meeting, 7 pm, Fool's Paradise
Tea House. FREE.
MUSIC Andrew Kerr, 9 pm, Sam Bond's Garage.
$3.
Hatebreed, Glass Jaw, Heavy Rock, 8 pm, Wild Duck.
$10 adv., $12 dos.
ON THE AIR "The Love and Wisdom of Supreme
Master Ching Hai," 3:30 pm, CTV-22.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Eugene Ems vs. the
Vancouver Canadians continues. See Saturday.
TUESDAY,
AUGUST 27
Sunrise 6:30 am; Sunset 7:58 pm
Av High 81; Av Low 52
Moon enters Taurus 4:31 pm
CELEBRATION 6th Annual Health and Well-Being
Celebration continues. See Saturday.
GATHERINGS Tuesday Farmers' Market features locally
grown produce, plants, flowers, garden starts, foods, free parking
and noontime music, 10 am to 3 pm Tuesdays through October 29, Park
Blocks, 8th and Oak. FREE.
Chant for World Peace, 8 pm Tuesdays, Eugene Yoga
Center, 1244 Lawrence. 913-7228. don.
KIDSTUFF Toddler storytime and activities,
10 am, Barnes and Noble Booksellers. FREE.
LITERARY ARTS "ChickLits" book group reads
Women of the Silk, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble Booksellers. FREE.
MUSIC Ron O'Keefe, Gary Williams, Coiner Park,
Cottage Grove. FREE.
Damo Suzuki's Network, Mood Area 52, 9:30 pm, WOW
Hall. $7 adv., $8 dos.
ON THE AIR "Alternative Radio" features "Can
the System be Fixed?" Howard Zinn 80th birthday celebration, 6:30
pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM.
"Arts Encore" features "SHOcase performance replay
of Eugene Ballet 1999 & Washburne Park Concert 2000," 6 pm, CTV-97.
Re-airs 9 pm Aug. 29.
WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 28
Sunrise 6:31 am; Sunset 7:56 pm
Av High 81; Av Low 52
GATHERINGS Overeaters Anonymous
meeting, noon, Springfield Lutheran Church. 933-2539. FREE.
Open house, 6:30 pm, Wellsprings Friends
School. FREE.
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| SEAN
CURRAN DANCE COMPANY, BRITT FESTIVAL, JACKSONVILLE. SEE AUG. 22,
ON THE ROAD. |
KIDSTUFF "Back to School"storytime,
7 pm, Barnes and Noble Booksellers. FREE.
MUSIC Q Fest features music by
Rob Zombie, Pool, Down, Adema, Stitch and Il Nino, 2 pm, Cuthbert
Amphitheatre. $25.
Hollis Ann Vipond, 9 pm, Luna. $5.
Michael Franti and Spearhead, 8 pm, McDonald
Theatre. $17 adv., $19 dos.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides
a show and go, 10 am, and 26 or 33 miles, McKenzie View w/optional
Sunderman Loop, 6 pm, Alton Baker Park. FREE.
PRESENTATION "Tibetan Shamanism,"
Lea Allen, Marta Boyett, 7 pm, Foolscap Books. FREE.
VIGIL Peace Vigil protests the
U.S. government's approach to world problems, 4:30 pm, Federal Buidling,
Pearl St. and 7th Ave. FREE.
THURSDAY,
AUGUST 29
Sunrise 6:32 am; Sunset 7:55 pm
Av High 81 Av Low 52
GATHERINGS Jubilee Organic Farm
Stand continues. See Thursday, Aug. 22.
HIV counseling and testing continues.
See Thursday, Aug. 22.
KIDSTUFF "Book Camp" features
"Books! Books! Books!"1:30 pm, Barnes and Noble Booksellers. FREE.
LECTURE "How to Slow Down the
Aging Process," Daniel Hardt, 1:30 pm, Willamalane Sr. Center, Spfd.
FREE.
MUSIC Rotosquirrel, 9 pm, Sam
Bond's Garage. $3-$5 ss.
Randy Travis, 7 pm, Cuthbert Amphitheatre.
$34.
Rocker-T, 9:30 pm, Wild Duck. $8.
Unwritten Law, Home Grown, Riddlin' Kids,
Miami Airlines, 7:30 pm, WOW Hall. $15.
ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features
"The Wonders of Living Simply," Toinette Lippe, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7
FM.
"Arts Journal" features "New Local Art
and Music," Re-airs 9 pm, Aug. 31, CTV-97.
"Arts Encore" continues. See Tue.
OUTDOOR/RECREATION Forest Discovery
Tour, Wolf Creek, Roseburg Forest Products explores clearcutting,
thinning and more, 9 am to 2 pm. Meet at Springfield Chamber of Commerce.
Reserve space at 895-5549. FREE.
THEATER Working continues.
See Friday.
ON
THE ROAD
Note- Continuation dates for out-of-town
events are listed under the first day of the event.
AUG. 22 Oregon State Fair features
food and drink, exhibits and art, Oregon authors, strolling entertainment,
carnival rides, hypnosis, sand sculptures, floral displays, livestock,
competitions, live music and more, 10 am today, Aug. 25, 26, 27, 28,
29 and Sept. 1 and 2, and from 10 am to 11 pm tomorrow and Aug. 24,
30 and 31, Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem. $7, $4 sr., children under
12, $5 parking.
A protest of the Bush administration,
evening, Oregon Hilton, downtown Portland. portland.indymedia.org
FREE.
Sean Curran Dance Company, 8:30 pm, Brittfest,
Jacksonville. $18-$32.
AUG. 23 John Kay & Steppenwolf,
8 pm today and tomorrow, Chinook Winds Casino. $10-$30.
Ballet in the Park, Oregon Zoo
Amphitheatre, Portland. $12, $8 children.
Leftover Salmon, 7:30 pm, Ashland Armory.
$20.
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| HOMOWO
AFRICAN FESTIVAL, PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY. SEE AUG. 24, ON THE
ROAD. |
AUG. 24 Homowo Festival of African
Arts features all-day music and dance, arts and crafts, kids' activities
and African food, 1 to 9 pm today and tomorrow, South Park Blocks,
Portland State University. Thomas Mapfumo and the Blacks Unimited
play at 7 pm tonight and Afro Muiska plays at 5:30 pm tomorrow. $5
sug. don, or $3 +2 cans of food for Oregon Food Bank.
Paul Biondi, 3 pm, Florence Events Center.
FREE.
Chehalem's Annual Reserve Release and
Art Show features wine releases, work by Humberto Gonzales, Carmen
Reynolds, Ron Dobrowski and others, 11 am to 5 pm today and tomorrow,
Chehalem, 31190 NE Veritas Lane, Newburg. FREE.
AUG. 25 Pink Martini, 7 pm, Oregon
Zoo, Portland. $14.
USA Basketball vs. the German National
Team, 7 pm, Rose Quarter, Portland. www.rosequarter.com $20.
AUG. 26 The Resources for Access
and Mobility Expo features exhibitors of goods and services promoting
independent living for people with disabilities, 1 to 6 pm today and
10 am to 5 pm tomorrow, Newport Recreation Center. FREE.
AUG. 27 Ozzfest 2002 features
Ozzy Osbourne, System of a Down, Rob Zombie and more, 9:30 am, The
Gorge Amphitheatre, George, Washington. www.ticketmaster.com $61.75.
AUG. 28 Ray Charles, 7:30 pm,
Brittfest, Jacksonville. $31-$54.
CORVALLIS
EVENTS
Note- Continuation dates for Corvallis events
are listed under the first day of the event.
AUG. 22 Toddler storytime, 9:30 and 10:30 am,
Library Tour, 7:30 pm, Library. FREE.
Little Shop of Horrors, Corvallis Community
Theatre, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Aug. 24, Majestic Theatre. $10,
$7 stu., sr.
Parks and Rec. Advisory Board meeting, 6:30 pm, Downtown
Fire Station. FREE.
AUG. 23 Linn-Benton Senior Picnic, 5:30 pm,
Sankey Park, Sweet Home. Call 766-6959.$5 picnic, $12 with transportation.
Edson Oliveira, 8:30 pm, Big River Restaurant. FREE.
Preschool storytime, 10 am, Library. FREE.
AUG. 24 Philomath Blues 'n' Jazz Festival features
Llyod Jones, the Hilltop Big Band, the Vintage Blues Ensemble, Blind
Rhino and others, as well as vendors, noon, Mary's River Park, Philomath.
929-2454. $10 adv., $12 dos.
Saturday Farmers' Market, on the river at 2nd and
B streets, 9 am to 1 pm. FREE.
Sharon Olds, Jennifer Lauck read, 7 pm, Newport Performing
Arts Center. $7.
Spanish storytime, 11 am, Library. FREE.
"Government Comment Corner," 10 am, Library Lobby.
FREE.
Gilding the Lily: The Art of Embellished Quilts,
an annual juried and invitational quilt show, 10 am to 4:30 pm, Benton
County Historical Museum, through Oct. 19. FREE.
AUG. 25 Nairobi Boys, 6 pm, AJ's. FREE.
AUG. 26 Bedtime Storytime, 7 pm, Library. FREE.
AUG. 27 Stories and Crafts, 1 pm, Monroe Library,
Bedtime Storytime, 7 pm, Philomath Library. FREE.
AUG. 28 Infant Storytime, 9:30 and 10:30 am,
Library, Storytime 10 am, Philomath Library. FREE.
Wednesday Farmers' Market, 8 am to 1 pm, Benton County
Fairgrounds. 541-752-1510. FREE.
AUG. 29 Toddler Storytime, 9:30 and 10:30 am,
Library. FREE.
Downtown Parking Commission, 5 pm, City Hall Meeting
Rm. D. FREE.
ATTN:
OPPORTUNITIES
The Lane Community College Volunteer Tutor Program
seeks literacy tutors for Adult Education Students. Call 463-5919.
The Lane Transit District opens the Request for Proposal
process for a new public art project. Proposals are due 5 pm Sept.
16, LTD's Administrative office, 3500 E. 17th Ave. www.ltd.org
DANCE
LISTINGS
Thurs: Scottish—7:30, Friends Meeting Hall, 2274 Onyx St.
No Phone.
Salsa, Merengue—8, Rumba Room,
100 E. Broadway. 484-1747.
Contemporary, Int./Adv. 7, Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st St.
686-6214
Fri: Ballroom—
7:30 pm, 220 Gerlinger, UO. 346-6025.
Dance/Yoga—8:45 am, Friends Meeting Hall,
2274 Onyx Street. 684-9701.
Sat: Modern, Beg./Int.—3:30,
Paradise Dance Studio, 531 Willamette St. 747-1323.
Sun: West African—11:00 am, WOW
Hall, 291 W. 8th. 345-3575.
International Folk—7:17, In Shape Fitness,
2681 Willamette St. 726-7548.
West Coast Swing, Beg.—7, 189
W. 8th. 342-1196.
Mon: Contemporary, Beg./Int.—8:45 am,
Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st St. 686-6214.
West African, Beg.—6:30, WOW Hall, 291
W. 8th. 687-2746.
Tues: Contemporary,
Int./Adv.—7 am, Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st St. 686-6214.
West Coast Swing—6:30, Rock 'n' Rodeo.
687-9464.
International Folk—7:30, St. Mary's Episcopal
Church, 461-9328.
Salsa—9, In-Shape Fitness, 2681 Willamette
St., 345-9024.
Wed: Contemporary, Beg./Int.—8:45 am,
Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st St. 686-6214.
Contact Improvisation—6, Washburne Park,
20th between Columbia St. and Agate St. 517-1897.
Salsa—7; Senor Frogs, 444 E. 3rd Ave.
342-3021.
Salsa, Merengue—7:30, Rumba Room, 100
E. Broadway. 484-1747.
Middle Eastern—7:30, Ballet Fantastique,
60 E. 10th, 461-2086.
Breakdown West African, Beg.—6, Beg./Int.—7:30,
WOW Hall, 291 W. 8th. 687-2746.
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