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conference
The Peace, Justice and Civil Liberties Since 9-11 Conference takes place through Nov. 17 at various University of Oregon locations. It features workshops, national speakers and the Banned Film Festival. Here's (clockwise from top left) Mario Africa, Rahul Mahajan, and Amy Goodman. Mahajan speaks Nov. 14, and Africa and Goodman speak Nov. 15 in Rm. 150, Columbia. See Thursday, Nov. 14 Calendar.


comedy
Political comedian Kate Clinton dishes up her versions of the daily news, family relationships and perspectives on life as a gay American. This bright humorist performs in the Hult's Soreng Theatre. See Sunday Calendar.


music
Peter Mulvey plays at Sam Bond's Garage. This accomplished guitarist's newest CD, Ten Thousand Mornings, was recorded in a subway, so you hear the rebounds of trains coming and going as Mulvey's soulful voice echoes in time. See Saturday Calendar.




 


 


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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14
Sunrise 7:07 am; Sunset 4:48 pm
Av High 53; Av Low 40
Moon enters Aries 9:38 pm

ARTS/VISUAL An opening for Origins of Medicine Series, work by Tallmadge Doyle, 5 pm, LCC Gallery. FREE.

8th Annual Cheap Jewelry Sale, 9 am to 5 pm, Lawrence Hall, UO. FREE.

21st Annual UO Bookstore Art Products Show features demonstrations, prizes and specials, 9 am to 6 pm, UO Bookstore. FREE.

CONFERENCE "Peace, Justice and Civil Liberties Since 9/11" conference features national speakers, a rally and vigil, a banned film festival, workshops, lectures and more, through Nov. 17, various UO locations. Events are free, except for the nightly 7 pm national speakers, where admission is $2-$4 ss. For complete schedule call 343-8548.

"A WORLD OF MURAL: FROM SANTIAGO TO SAN FRANCISCO; FROM BOISE TO BELFAST" SLIDE PRESENTATION, DENNIS SHELTON, FOOLSCAP BOOKS. SEE WEDNESDAY.

GATHERINGS HIV counseling and testing, 9 to 11:15 am Thursdays, 135 E. 6th Ave. FREE.

"Re-Envisioning the World" prayer and meeting, noon Thursdays, Suite 308-c, 541 Willamette St. 684-3850. FREE.

2nd Annual Eugene Neighbors, Inc. meeting features grant awards ceremony, refreshments, speech by Don Kahle, 7 pm, McNail-Riley House. FREE.

Emerald Ski League ski expo and movie, McDonald Theatre. Expo at 6 pm, Ski Movie 3: The Front Line at 7 pm, $5.

Eugene Wine Cellars dinner features live music, hand-crafted wines, 6 pm, Eugene Wine Cellars. $50. Reservations at 342-2600.

India Partners open house, noon, 372 W. 12th Ave. 683-0696. FREE.

KIDSTUFF Parent and toddler art, 10:30 am Thursdays, MECCA (Materials Exchange Center for Community Arts) 1235 Railroad Blvd. 302-1810. FREE.

"Drawing the Past! Drawing Archaeology" for young artists, 4 pm Thursdays, Natural History Museum, UO. Register at 346-3116. $15 includes a drawing packet.

Pre-school storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel and Sheldon branch libraries, baby storytime 10:30 am, downtown library. FREE.

LECTURE "The Kantian Sublime and the Possibility of Being at Home in Nature," 4 pm, Rm. 30, Pacific, UO. FREE.

LITERARY ARTS Alan Siporin reads, 7:30 pm, First Congregational Church. FREE.

Michael Vaughn reads, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE.

Pattiann Rogers reads poetry, 7:30 pm, Browsing Rm., Knight Library, UO. FREE.

MUSIC Taarka, 9 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. $6-$8 ss.

Jim Paige, 8:30 pm, Café Paradiso. $3-$5 ss.

The Prazak String Quartet performs with the Eugene Ballet, 8 pm, Beall Hall, UO. $12-$27.

Switch Foot, Noise Rachet, 7 pm, WOW Hall. $15 adv., $18 dos.

Sing With Us piano concert, 7:30 pm, First Baptist Church, Spfd. FREE.

Kaleidoscope, SHOcase performance, 12:15 pm, lobby, Hult. FREE.

ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features "Psychic Phenomena: Facts or Fiction," Dean Radin, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM.

"Arts Journal" features Nov. Artwalk, 6 pm, CTV-29 and 22. Re-airs 9 pm Nov. 16.

"Arts Encore" features a local arts replay, 9 pm, CTV-29 and 22.

PRESENTATIONS "Return of a Native: Wolves in Oregon" slideshow, Jim McCarthy, 7 pm, Ben Linder Rm., EMU, UO. FREE.

"What's Oil Got to Do With It?," Women's Actions for New Directions, 7 pm, McNail-Riley House. FREE.

"Ecology of Fungi in the Northwest Forest Plan," 7:30 pm, Rm. 115, Science, LCC Main Campus. FREE.

"Save Money on Your Prescriptions," 1:30 pm, Willamalane Sr. Adult Activity Center. FREE.

SPIRITUAL "Re-Envisioning the World" peace circle, noon Thursdays, Suite 308-c, 541 Willamette St. 684-3850. FREE.

THEATER Chicago, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Nov. 16, 22 and 23, and at 2 pm Nov. 17, Robinson Theatre, UO. $6-$14.

Star Crossed Lovers, 7:30 pm, tonight, tomorrow and Nov. 16, Churchill High School Theatre. $5.

Children of a Lesser God, 7:30 pm tonight, tomorrow and Nov. 16, 22 and 23, North Eugene High School Theatre. $5.

An Almost Holy Picture, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Nov. 16, Lord Leebrick Theatre. $10-$14 F-SA, $8-$12 TH.

Fiddler on the Roof, 7:30 pm tonight, tomorrow and Nov. 16, 21, 22 and 23, Thurston High School. $8, $5 sr., stu. Free to seniors tonight only.

 

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15
Sunrise 7:08 am; Sunset 4:47 pm
Av High 52; Av Low 40

ARTS/VISUAL An opening for An Incessant, Inharmonic, Idiosyncratic Impulsion to do Something Creative, work by INGA features music by Hello Lobster, 7:01 pm, Feinstein's Museum of Unfine Art. FREE.

CONFERENCE "Peace, Justice and Civil Liberties Since 9/11" conference continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

DANCE Middle Eastern Dance Guild, 8:30 pm, Café Paradiso. $4.

FILM Everybody's Famous, IRC Independent Film Festival, 7 pm, International Lounge, EMU, UO. FREE.

FORUM "The Methodist Federation for Social Action," noon, Wesley Center. FREE.

GATHERINGS Gem Faire features, precious and semi-precious stones, designer jewelry, international beads, meteorites and minerals, noon to 7 pm today, 10 am to 7 pm tomorrow and from 10 am to 5 pm Nov. 17, Convention Center, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. $5 for a weekend pass.

Tango/Bingo features music by Mood Area 52, tango instruction, videos, bingo with prizes, costumes and more, 9 am to 1 am, Fishbowl, EMU, UO. $1 without costume, Free to those dressed up.

KIDSTUFF Midnight basketball for grades 6-9 features games and food, 10 pm to midnight, YMCA. $2.

Playgroup for newborns to two-year-olds, 10 am, Bambini. FREE.

"The Magic School Bus Takes a Dive," features hands-on science about undersea, 4:30 to 6:30 pm, The Science Factory. Pre-register 682-7888. $9.

LECTURE "Colonialism, Agency and Power in Native American Histography, 4 pm, Rm. 375, McKenzie, UO. FREE.

WALKER T. RYAN, LAST OUTDOOR SATURDAY MARKET OF THE YEAR, PARK BLOCKS. SEE SATURDAY.

MUSIC Chevron, Vermillion, Avoid the Future Shadow, 9 pm, Black Forest. $2.

Womb Dialectic, 9:30 pm, Walnut Rm., EMU, UO. $4.

Hogwashers, 8 pm, Buffalo Gals, 1st Ave. and Washington St. $5.

Ken Waldman CD release party, 7:30 pm, Tsunami Books. $5-$10 ss.

Jazz Café, 8 pm, Rm. 186, Music, UO. FREE.

Bonfire Madigan, 8 pm, Agate Hall, 18th Ave. and Agate St. $10, $8 UO stu.

Los Mex Pistols del Norte, 9:30 pm, Mac's at the Vet's Club. FREE.

Galloway and Luckett, 7 pm, Borders. FREE.

Kooken and Houmen, The Morals, Mine 37, more, 9 pm, Downtown Lounge. $5.

Tympanic, 9:30 pm, Wild Duck. $5.

OUTDOORS/RECREATION "Mushrooms" walk, 9 am to noon, Museum of Natural History, UO. FREE.

PRESENTATIONS "The Couples Journey," Cristi and Tony Cubito, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE.

"Mushrooms," Ed Fredette, 7:30 pm, Outdoor Program, UO. FREE.

SCIENCE "Cosmic Mysteries" explores stars, the solar system, the possibilities of life elsewhere and the unknown limits of space and time, 4 pm Fridays, 2 pm Saturdays and Sundays, the Lane Planetarium. $5, $4 sr., stu., $3.50 children under 12.

SPIRITUAL "Song Circle" Shabbat, 7:30 pm, Jewish Community Havurah of Eugene. 685-0488. FREE.

THEATER Dracula, 8 pm tonight and tomorrow, Actors Cabaret Annex. $17 adv., $22 dos.

The Music Man Junior, ACE Youth Academy, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow, and at 2 pm Nov. 17, Actors Cabaret. $8, $6 children 12 and under.

University, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Nov. 21 and 23, Blue Door Theatre, LCC. $10, $8 stu.

An Almost Holy Picture continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

Children of a Lesser God continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

Star Crossed Lovers continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

Chicago continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

Fiddler on the Roof continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

VIDEO In the Heat of the Sun, features a pre-viewing discussion with Wendy Larson, 7 pm, Jacobs Gallery, Hult. FREE.

 

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16
Sunrise 7:09 am; Sunset 4:46 pm
Av High 52; Av Low 40

BENEFITS "Autism: Issues and Interventions" presentation features autism traveling art show and sale, talk by Stephen Edelson, 2 to 5 pm, Hilyard Community Center. Funds benefit autism community. $10-$30 ss. Free to autists.

Sale of Ecuadorian crafts to benefit St. John Bosco House young women's shelter, 5 to 6:30 pm today and from 10 am to 2 pm and 6:30 to 9:30 pm tomorrow, St. Thomas More Newman Center. don.

Annual Holiday Bazaar features gift items, baked goods, crafts and a raffle to benefit the Campbell Center, 8 am to 2 pm, Campbell Sr. Center. FREE.

The Bridge of the Gods musical benefits the Lions and the Royal LEO Club, 2:30 pm, Sr. Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd.

Holiday craft fair benefits the Willamette High School band, 9 am to 5 pm today and 10 am to 4 pm tomorrow, 1801 Echo Hollow Rd. FREE.

COMEDY ComedySportz, 8 pm, ComedySportz Theatre, 1030 Oak. 517-9996. $8, $7 with a can of food for FOOD for Lane Co.

CONFERENCES "Adoption," Adoptive Families of Lane Co. Conference, features speakers, panels and information, 9:30 am to 6:30 pm, EWEB Training Center. FREE.

"Peace, Justice and Civil Liberties Since 9/11" conference continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

DANCE The 5th anniversary of the Banana Warehouse features bellydancing, Flamenco, light dancing and more, 8 pm, Banana Warehouse. $8.

GATHERINGS "Heritage Day," World War II United States Marine re-enactment, noon to 4 pm, Library Meeting Rm., City Hall, Spfd. 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. Richard Crandell plays at 10 am; Walker T. Ryan at 11; the Kitchen Syncopators at noon; James Tarpinian at 1 pm; Carmizin at 2, and Fiddlin' Big Sue and Uncle T & Johnny play 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.

Eugene Singles Ministry Thanksgiving dance and potluck, 5:30 pm to midnight, Coburg Grange. 463-7571. $6.

Lesbian social group, 5 pm, Cornucopia Deli, West 17th Ave. FREE.

Gem Faire continues. See Friday.

KIDSTUFF "Meet the Borders Explorer" storytime, 11 am, Borders Books. FREE.

"Action Night" features gymnastics, video games, pizza, adult supervision, 5 to 9 pm, Gymnastics NW. Pre-register at 688-4052. $12.

Toddler Tunetime, 10:30 am Saturdays, Downtown and Bethel branch Libraries. FREE.

"Feed the Birds" storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble. FREE.

"Indonesian Percussion Instruments," Joko Purwanto, UO Javanese Gamelan Ensemble, 10:30 am, Beall Hall, UO. $2 children, stu., $5 families.

LITERARY ARTS Eugene Poetry Slam third round, 8 pm, Foolscap Books. Sign up at 7:30 pm. $3-$5 ss.

DIANE RETALLACK, OREGON MOZART PLAYERS, SORENG, HULT. SEE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

MUSIC Voice Poems, Oregon Mozart Players, 8 pm tonight and 2:30 pm tomorrow, Soreng, Hult. $16-$40.

Peter Mulvey, Merk Erelli, 9 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. $7-$10 ss.

UO Jazz Combos, 8 pm, Rm. 178, Music, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr.

Kate MacLeod, 8 pm, 2720 High St. Potluck at 6:30 pm. Reservations, call 345-4893. $6-$10 ss.

Northwest Royale, Ding Mao, Ailment, 10 pm, Wetlands. $3.

Tim McLaughlin's Eleven Eyes, 9:30 pm, Jo Federigo's. $4.

Champagne Syndicate, 9 pm, Buzz Coffeehouse, EMU, UO. FREE.

Capriccio String Quartet, 2 pm, Atrium. FREE.

Tchkung!, Infernal Noise Brigade, Government Issue Orchestra, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., 10 dos.

Damien Masterson and Blue World Order, 9 pm, Luna. $5.

Left Hand Smoke, Syrius Jones, 9:30 pm, Wild Duck. $6.

ON THE AIR "Arts Journal" continues. See Thursday, Nov. 7.

OUTDOORS/RECREATION "Compost Happens," Matthews Garden, 15th and Hayes. Call for time, 342-4690. FREE.

Duck football vs. Washington, 12:30 pm, Autzen Stadium. Sold Out.

Moss identification trip to Sweet Creek, Native Plant Society of Oregon. Meet at 9 am, South Eugene High School parking lot. 345-5531. FREE.

"Mushroom Identification" walk, Kyle Hammond, 10 am, Visitor's Center, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum. $3 sugg. don.

PRESENTATIONS "Composting," 10 am, Grass Roots Garden compost demonstration site, behind St. Thomas Episcopal Church. For info call 682-5542. FREE.

"Area Mushrooms and Fungi," 7:30 pm, Rm. 37, EMU, UO. FREE.

SCIENCE "Cosmic Mysteries" continues. See Friday.

SPIRITUAL Contemplative prayer sit, 9 am to noon, Unity of the Valley. 345-9913. FREE.

THEATER Dracula continues. See Friday.

The Music Man Junior continues. See Friday.

Chicago continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

An Almost Holy Picture continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

Children of a Lesser God continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

Star Crossed Lovers continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

Fiddler on the Roof continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

University continues. See Friday.

 

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17
Sunrise 7:11 am; Sunset 4:45 pm
Av High 52; Av Low 40
Moon enters Taurus 10:23 am

BENEFIT Holiday craft fair continues. See Saturday.

Sale of Ecuadorian crafts continues. See Saturday.

COMEDY Kate Clinton, 7:30 pm, Soreng, Hult. $25.

CONFERENCE "Peace, Justice and Civil Liberties Since 9/11" conference continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

DISCUSSION "Women in Midlife," Stephanie Marston, 1 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE.

FAIR 21st Annual Chanukah Fair features music, interfaith puppet show, traditional foods, crafts and gifts, 10 am to 3 pm, Temple Beth Israel. FREE.

FILM Men With Guns, Subversive Pillow Theatre, 7 pm, Growers Market. FREE.

PATTIANN ROGERS READS, KNIGHT LIBRARY. SEE THURSDAY, NOV. 14.

GATHERINGS Rainbow Family potluck picnic, 3 to 6 pm, Sally's, 1909 Maxwell Rd., off River Rd. FREE.

Falun Gong exercise, 9 am Sundays, Gold's Gym, Spfd. www.falundafa.org FREE.

"Strategies to prevent demolition and redevelopment in Moss/Villard/
Columbia neighborhood," 7 pm Sundays, 13th and Alder Starbucks. FREE.

Gem Faire continues. See Friday.

LITERARY ARTS Ingrid Wendt and Paulann Petersen read and celebrate their poetry, 4 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE.

Michael Vaughn reads, 2 pm, Borders Books. FREE.

MUSIC Quiet Riot, 8 pm, Foxfire, Spfd. $20 adv., $23 dos.

Organ Music for Two at Play, Barbara Baird, Julia Brown, 4 pm, Church Sanctuary, 1376 Olive St. FREE.

Doug Martsch, Mike Johnson, Ralf Youtz, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $12.

Taking Back Sunday, The Starting Line, 7:30 pm, Wild Duck. $10.

Michael Cochram Trio, 8:30 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. $3.

Joules Graves, 7:30 pm, Lost Valley Educational Center, Dexter. $8-$15 ss.

David Lanz, 7 pm, Presbyterian Church. 672-7065. $13 adv., $15 dos.

University Symphony, 3 pm, Beall Hall, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr.

Voice Poems continues. See Saturday.

OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides 25 miles for lunch at Our Daily Bread. Meet at 10 am, Twin Oaks School. FREE.

Obsidians hike 6 miles, Larison Creek. See YMCA board for details.

SCIENCE Dr. Stan the Science Man, Stanley Micklavzina, 3:30 pm, Auditorium, South Eugene High School. $5, $15 family adv., $6 dos., $4 k-12 students. Children under 5 free.

"Cosmic Mysteries" continues. See Friday.

THEATER Madam Sheeza Offkey, 2:30 pm, Emerald Art Center, Spfd. Benefits Springfield arts. $5.

The Music Man Junior continues. See Friday.

Chicago continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Sunrise 7:12 am; Sunset 4:44 pm
Av High 51; Av Low 39
The Leonid Meteor Shower is at its peak tonight.

GATHERINGS Lane Co. Public Health flu shot clinic, 9 am to 4 pm, Wheeler Pavilion, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. $15 flu shot, $18 pneumonia shot.

French conversation, 4 to 6 pm Mondays. For location and information call 937-2304. $5.

Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexual and Transgendered Persons meets to discuss the national PFLAG conference, 6:45 pm, First Congregational Church. FREE.

Young People's Overeaters Anonymous meeting, 5:30 pm, Rm. 206, 1475 Ferry St. 543-1366. FREE.

HIV counseling/testing, 4 to 7 pm Mondays, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden Ave. FREE.

KIDSTUFF Drop-in time for families features toys for kids and relaxation for parents, books and computers, 2 to 4 pm Mondays, Patterson Family Resource Center, Patterson Elementary School. FREE.

"You Ooze, You Loose" teaches kids about saving energy and water, 10 am Howard School, 1 pm, Willakenzie School today, and at 10 am at Meadow View school and 1 pm at Prairie Mountain School tomorrow. For information call 341-8528. FREE.

MUSIC Guitar Face Electric Guitar Choir, 9 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. $2.

Todd Snider, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $15.

The Casualties, The Forgotten, Nowhere Boys, more, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $7.

ON THE AIR "The Love and Wisdom of Supreme Master Ching Hai," 3:30 pm, CTV-29 & 22.

Obsidians hold a winter trips leader training, 7 pm, Obsidian Lodge. 746-0614. FREE.

OUTDOORS/RECREATION Nearby Nature action walk features litter patrol and park caretaking, 3 pm, Park Host Residence, Alton Baker Park. $3 sugg. don.

SPIRITUAL "Wings of Words" multifaith devotional, 6 pm, City Hall, Spfd. 746-7810. FREE.

"Understanding the Bible," 10 am, Emmaus Lutheran Church. FREE.

 

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19
Sunrise 7:13 am; Sunset 4:43 pm
Av High 51; Av Low 39
Full Moon and Lunar Eclipse 5:24 pm
Moon enters Gemini 10:25 pm

GATHERINGS Danish conversation, 6 pm Tuesdays, Starbucks, 13th Ave. and Alder St. FREE.

Swedish conversation, 7 pm Tuesdays, Daily Grind Coffeeshop, Knight Library, UO. FREE.

Chant for World Peace, 8 pm Tuesdays, Eugene Yoga Center, 1244 Lawrence. 913-7228. don.

Norwegian conversation meeting, 5:30 pm Tuesdays, Sons of Norway Lodge. 484-7439. FREE.

COMPANIA NATIONAL DE DANZA, KELLER AUDITORIUM, PORTLAND. SEE NOV. 19, ON THE ROAD

KIDSTUFF "Drawing Critters! Nature Sketching" for young artists, 4 pm Tuesdays, Natural History Museum, UO. Register at 346-3116. $15 includes a drawing packet.

"Engineering Challenges," 11 am to 5 pm, The Science Factory. Register at 682-7888. Free with admission to Science Sleuths exhibit.

Toddler storytime, 10 am Tuesdays, Barnes and Noble. FREE.

Toddler storytime, 10:30 am, Downtown Library. FREE.

LECTURE "Create the Holiday You Want," 6:30 pm, Holly Krueger, "Knocked Around Knees," Lonnie Ward, Peter Lunger, PeaceHealth. $10.

LITERARY ARTS Robert Pyle discusses his book The Butterflies of Cascadia, 7 pm, UO Bookstore. FREE.

Christopher Howell and Dana Magliari read, 7 pm, Downtown library. FREE.

Maryana Vollstedt, 6 pm, Borders Books and Music. FREE.

Robyn Schiff reads, 8 pm, Maple Rm, EMU, UO. FREE.

MUSIC Skid Row, 8:30 pm, Foxfire, Spfd. $22 adv., $25 dos.

Kathryn Lucktenburg, Wayne Bennett, Steven Pologe and others, School of Music Faculty Series, 8 pm, Beall Hall, UO. $7, $4 stu., sr.

ON THE AIR "Arts Encore" features UO art museum replay, 6 pm, CTV-29 & 22. Re-airs Nov. 21, 9 pm.

"Alternative Radio" features "Imperialism, War and Journalism," John Pilger, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM.

PRESENTATIONS "Using Avalanche Beacons," 7:30 pm, Outdoor Program, EMU, UO. FREE.

"Chinese Brush Painting," Ron Smith, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE.

 

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20
Sunrise 7:14 am; Sunset 4:42 pm
Av High 51; Av Low 39

ARTS/VISUAL 34th Annual Lane Co. Medical Alliance Book and Art Browse features appearances by artists and authors, 11 am to 7 pm, 3153 Northridge Way. FREE.

BENEFIT Musical benefit for Ester Burian features a raffle, an auction, and music with Paul Biondi and the Quackers All-Stars, 7:30 pm, Quacker's Last Stop. FREE.

DISCUSSION "Chaos," James Schombert, Richard Taylor, Cheyney Ryan and others, 7:30 pm, Dyment Hall Lounge, Walton, UO. FREE.

FILM Closet Land, 7 pm, Rm. 110, Fenton, UO. FREE.

GATHERINGS Seed cleaning party, Eugene Permaculture Guild, 7 to 9 pm, NW Youth Corps, 2621 Augusta. 689-6545. FREE.

Overeaters Anonymous meeting, noon Wednesdays, Springfield Lutheran Church. 933-2539. FREE.

"Soulful Living" group, 7 pm Wednesdays, Healing Sands. For info call 747-6900. $20.

2002 Fireman and EMT recognition coffee, 7 pm, Leaburg Fire Station. 896-0862. FREE.

Caring for the Caregiver support group, 1:30 pm Wednesdays, Conference Rm. 1, PeaceHealth Downtown Clinic. FREE.

KIDSTUFF Craft hour with Sarah Grimm, 4:30 pm Wednesdays, MECCA (Materials Exchange Center for Community Arts,) 1235 Railroad Blvd. 302-1810. FREE.

"Wonderful Wednesdays" features arts and crafts, 3 pm Wednesdays, Willamalane Family Resource Center. $7.

Pre-school storytime, 10 am, Springfield Library. FREE.

Pre-school storytime, 10:30 am, Teen Council meeting, 4 pm, Downtown Library, The Story Singers, 4 and 7 pm, Downtown and Bethel libraries. FREE.

Storytime, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble.

RADIX METALORUM, IN AN OPENING OF WORK BY TALLMADGE DOYLE, LCC GALLERY, THROUGH DEC. 5. SEE THURSDAY, NOV. 14 AND ART IN THE GALLERIES.

LECTURE "The Transition to Motherhood: Psychology and the Transmission of Social Vulnerabilities Across Generations," noon, Rm. 330, Hendricks, UO. FREE.

MUSIC Oregon Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Lab Bands, 8 pm, Beall Hall, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr.

Eugene Symphony preview, noon, Studio One, Hult. FREE.

Kelly Thibodeux, David Brock, 9 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. $3.

OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians hike 9 miles, Fall Creek. See YMCA board for details.

PRESENTATIONS "Intro to Meditation," Tenzin Gurmey, 6:30 pm Wednesdays. 554-9696. FREE.

"Health Care Options for Seniors," 1:30 pm, McKenzie-Willamette Hospital. FREE.

"A World of Mural: From Santiago to San Francisco; From Boise to Belfast," Dennis Shelton, 7:30 pm, Foolscap Books. 681-9212. $1-$2 ss.

SPIRITUAL "Ageless Wisdom: Spiritual Psychology of the Tarot and Enneagram," Llyoyd Nygaard, 7 pm. for location call 431-0851. $10.

 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21
Sunrise 7:16 am; Sunset 4:41 pm
Av High 50; Av Low 39
Look for the Moon near Saturn tonight.

GATHERINGS HIV counseling and testing continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

Flu shot clinic, 9 to 11:30 am, Campbell Sr. Center. $15.

"Assisting Your Aging Parent" support group, 7 pm, Campbell Sr. Center. 484-9220. FREE.

KIDSTUFF Pre-school storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel and Sheldon branch libraries, baby storytime 10:30 am, downtown library. FREE.

"Drawing the Past! Drawing Archaeology" continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

Kurt Cyrus shows kids how books are created, 3:30 pm, Downtown library. FREE.

Parent and toddler art continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

LITERARY ARTS Jan Elliot celebrates the re-release of Stone Soup, 7 pm, UO Bookstore. FREE.

Spirituality Book Discussion Group, 7 pm, Borders Books. FREE.

"Reflective Readers" reads Interpreter of Maladies, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE.

MUSIC Jerry Joseph, Laura Viers, 9 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. $6.

American Music Institute Honors Jazz Ensemble, SHOcase performance, 12:15 pm, lobby, Hult. FREE.

Beethoven Cycle: Eroica, Eugene Symphony Orchestra, 8 pm, Silva, Hult. $14-$38.

Jazz Mandolin Project, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $13 adv., $15 dos.

Laura Kemp, Roy Brewer, 8:30 pm, Luna. $5.

Lui Collins, 8:30 pm, Café Paradiso. $10.

UO Choral Ensembles, 8 pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE.

ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features "A Celebration of Choice," Melody Beattie, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM.

"Arts Journal" features Jacobs Gallery, 6 pm, CTV-29 and 22. Re-airs 9 pm Nov. 23.

"Arts Encore" continues. See Tuesday.

PRESENTATIONS "A Visit With Abigail" features 18th-century costuming and stories about American history, 1:30 pm, Willamalane Sr. Center. FREE.

"Affordable Housing Issues and Challenges: Where the Need Is," Terry McDonald speaks to the League of Women Voters of Lane Co., 12:15 pm, Wild Duck. FREE.

SPIRITUAL "Re-Envisioning the World" continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

THEATER The Odyssey of Telemakhos: A Son's Search for his Father, 7 pm tonight and tomorrow, and 2 and 7 pm Nov. 23, Churchill High School. 431-1177. $1.

Hanging by our Fingernails, 7:30 pm tonight, tomorrow and Nov. 23, Springfield High School auditorium. $4.

University continues. See Friday.

Fiddler on the Roof continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14.

 

ON THE ROAD
Note: Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed under the first day of the event.

NOV. 14 1st Annual enterActive Language Festival features a multicultural Day of the Dead celebration, human sculpture, experimental film, life music, musical composition, video and many other attractions, various Portland venues, through Nov. 29. For schedule information see www.2gyrlz.org Admission from zero to $12.

Earth Spirit Fusion, pottery by Liisa Rahkonen, upstairs gallery, Newport Visual Arts Center, through Nov. 24. FREE.

NOV. 15 "When Religion Becomes Evil," Charles Kimball, 7:30 pm, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland. $10.

2GYRLZ ENTERACTIVE LANGUAGE FESTIVAL, VARIOUS PORTLAND VENUES, THROUGH NOV. 29. SEE NOV. 14, ON THE ROAD.

NOV. 16 2nd Annual Yachats Celtic Music Festival features Murry Huggins and Friends, Timothy Hull, Stanta and others, Yachats Commons. For information call 547-3000.

Carolyn Myers and Dori Appel read, Nye Beach Writers' Series, 7 pm, Studio Theatre, Performing Arts Center, Newport. $7.

Portland Youth Philharmonic Fall Concert features new conductor Mei-Ann Chen, 7:30 pm, Arlene Schnitzer Hall, Portland. $15-$25, $9-$15 sr.

NOV. 17 "Poetry in the Afternoon," Willa Schneberg, Judith Arcana and Steven Sher, 4 pm, Mittleman Jewish Community Center, Portland. FREE.

Tim Conway, Harvey Korman, Louise Duart, 4 and 7 pm, Schnitzer Hall, Portland. $39.50-$59.50.

NOV. 19 Bach: Multiplicity, Forms of Silence and Emptiness, Compania Nacional de Danza, 7:30 pm, Keller Auditorium, Portland. $18-$40.

NOV. 20 The Warlocks, the Outcrowd, Cocaine Unicorn, 9 pm, Berbati's Pan. $7.

NOV. 21 Jefferson Slam Poets Society Poetry Slam and open mic, 7 pm, The Jewelry Studio, Ashland. Slam starts at 8 pm, 677-9413. FREE.

 

CORVALLIS EVENTS
Note: Continuation dates for Corvallis events are listed under the first day of the event.

NOV. 14 Henry V, 7:30 pm tonight through Nov. 23, OSU Theatre. 727-2853. $10.

"The Promise of Pesticides," Paul Jepson, 7:45 pm, Milan Auditorium, OSU. FREE.

OSU Chamber Choir, noon, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE.

Eileen Pollack reads, 7:30 pm, Rm. 208, Memorial Union, OSU. FREE.

Contemporary Miniature Indian Paintings by Ajay Garg, Fairbanks Gallery, OSU, through Dec. 5. FREE.

NOV. 16 Saturday Farmers' Market, on the river at 2nd and B streets, 9 am to 1 pm. FREE.

The Little Snow Girl, MTM Education Program, 2 and 7 pm, Majestic Theatre. $5, $18 family of four.

NOV. 17 "Smells, Bells and Brunch," 11 am, Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan. FREE.

A Sense of Wonder, OSU Dept. of Philosophy, 2 and 7 pm, Majestic Theatre. FREE.

OSU Symphonic Wind Ensemble Fall Concert, 3 pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $7, stu. free.

Beaver men's soccer vs. Berkley, 2 pm, Lorenze Field, OSU. $10.

NOV. 18 Open labyrinth walk, 4 to 8 pm, Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan. FREE.

"The Conditions of Life for Palestinians under Zionist Occupation," George Rishmawi, 7 pm, MU, OSU. FREE.

"Christ as a Messenger of God," Ron Hershel, 7 pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE.

Low vision/macular degeneration support group, 2 pm, Corvallis Sr. Center. FREE.

NOV. 19 Jamie Pinkham speaks as part of the Native American Philosophies Series, 6:30 pm, Gillfillan Auditorium, OSU. FREE.

NOV. 20 Wednesday Farmers' Market, 8 am to 1 pm, Benton Co. Fairgrounds. 541-752-1510. FREE.

A gallery talk about Contemporary Miniature Indian Paintings by Ajay Garg, 5:30 pm, Fairbanks Gallery, OSU. Free.

NOV. 21 "The Religious and Secular Origins of Rachel Carson's Sense of Wodner," 7:30 pm, Milan Auditorium, OSU. FREE.

OSU Concert Band, noon, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE.

"The Theater of Science," John Doyle, Horning Lecture Series, 7:30 pm, Milan Auditorium, OSU. FREE.

Beaver volleyball vs. Washington, 7 pm, Gill Colliseum, OSU. FREE.

 

ATTN: OPPORTUNITIES

The Festival of Trees seeks volunteers from Nov. 25 to Dec. 1. Call 741-4606.

Whiteaker Community Dinners seeks donations. Drop-offs are noon to 3 pm Nov. 17, 1 to 7 pm Nov. 21 and 8 am to 2 pm Nov. 28, Whiteaker Elementary School. Call 485-8179.

Auditions for Cottage Theatre's Rashomon, 11 am Nov. 9. Call 767-0350.

George Fox's High School Art Northwest Competition seeks entries. Deadline is Dec. 11. Call (503) 554-2620 or go to www.georgefox.edu/artnw/.

Maude Kerns' Temporarily Maude Gallery seeks artist submissions for the 2003 art season. For information send an SASE to Maude Kerns Art Center, 1910 E. 15th Ave., Eugene, OR, 97403.

FOOD for Lane County and the White Lotus Gallery seek entries for a FOOD IS art show. Deadline is Jan. 6. Call 343-2822.

The City of Springfield has one position available on the Spfd. Library Board and one available on the Arts Commission. The deadline for the Library position is 5 pm Nov. 27, and the deadline for the Arts position is Nov. 29. Applications available at the City Manager's Office, Spfd.

 

DANCE LISTINGS

Th: Scottish—7:30, Friends Meeting Hall, 2274 Onyx St. No Phone.
Salsa, Merengue—8, Rumba Room, 100 E. Broadway. 484-1747.
Contemporary, Int./Adv.—7:45 pm, Eugene School of Ballet. 686-6214.
Argentine Tango—8, Studio B, 189 W. 8th St. No phone.
Israeli Folk—7:30, Agate Hall, 18th Ave. and Agate St. 343-8920.
Teen Jazz—3:30, Paradise Dance Studio, 525 Willamette St. 747-1323.
Ballet—10 am, Paradise Dance Studio, 525 Willamette St. 485-4669.

Fr: Ballet—5:30 pm, Paradise Dance Studio, 525 Willamette St. 485-4669.
Mind-Ful-Body—8:30 am, Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st Ave. 341-6448.
Ballroom—7:30, Rm. 220, Gerlinger, UO. 345-6025.
Dance/Yoga—8:45 am, Friends Meeting Hall, 2274 Onyx St. 684-9701.

Sa: Ballet—10 am, Paradise Dance Studio, 525 Willamette St. 485-4669.
West African, Beg./Int.—11:30 am, WOW Hall, 291 W. 8th Ave. 687-2746.
West Coast Swing—3, 4:30, 7, 8, 10 pm—Rock 'n' Rodeo, 44 E. 7th Ave., 687-9465.

Su: Contact Improvisation—10 am, Rm. 352, Gerlinger Annex, UO. 517-1897.
International Folk—7:15, In Shape Fitness, 2681 Willamette ST. 726-7548.
West Coast Swing, Beg.—7, 189 W. 8th. 342-1196.

Mo: West African—6:30, River Rd. Elementary School. 302-5758.
Contemporary, Beg./Int.—8:45 am, Eugene School of Ballet. 686-6214.
African—5:30, Studio B, 189 W. 8th. 868-2082.
Ballet—5:30, Paradise Dance Studio, 525 Willamette St. 485-4669.
Mind-Ful-Body—8:30 am, Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st Ave. 341-6448.
West Coast Swing—7, Agate Hall, 18th Ave. and Agate St. 747-7177.
Bellydance—7, Foolscap Bookstore, 780 Blair Blvd. 686-2778.

Tu: West African--6, WOW Hall, 291 W. 8th Ave. 687-2746.
West Coast Swing—6:30, Rock 'n' Rodeo. 687-9464.
Ballet—10 am, Paradise Dance Studio, 525 Willamette St. 485-4669.
Middle Eastern, Int./Adv.—7:30, Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st. 683-7778.
Contemporary, Int./Adv.—7:30 pm, Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st Ave. 686-6214.
International Folk—7:30, St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 13th Ave. and Pearl St. 461-9328.
Salsa—9, In-Shape Fitness, 2681 Willamette St., 345-9024.

We: African—5:30, Studio B, 189 W. 8th. 868-2082.
Mind-Ful-Body—8:30 am, Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st Ave. 341-6448.
Contact Improvisation—5:30, Agate Hall, 18th Ave. and Agate St. 517-1897.
Middle Eastern, Beg.—7, Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st Ave. 683-7778.
Contemporary, Beg./Int.—8:45 am, Eugene School of Ballet, 855 W. 1st Ave. 686-6214.
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 Ave., 461-2086.
West African—6:30, Beg./Int.—7:30, WOW Hall, 291 W. 8th Ave. 687-2746.

 

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