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THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY 27 BENEFIT "The Trial of Loki," interactive Norse ritual theatrical benefit for FOOD for Lane Co. features fire dancers, African music and dance, Eastern Indian music, the Sugar Beets and more, 7 pm to 12:30 am, McDonald Theatre. $10. DANCE Kinetic Intent, winter stu. dance concert, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and March 1, Dougherty Theatre, Gerlinger, UO. $10, $5 stu., sr. DISCUSSIONS Philosophy discussion group meeting, 12:30 pm Thursdays, The Art of Everything, Cottage Grove. FREE. Discussion of An Open Heart, 7 pm, Borders Books. FREE. FILM Burn, Sociology Film Series, 7 pm, 180 PLC, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS School tours, 8:30 am today and March 6, Library, Family School. FREE. RV show and sale, 10 am to 8 pm today, tomorrow and March 1, and from 10 am to 5 pm March 2, Convention Center, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. $5, $4 sr., $3 kids. Information night for CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) group, 6 pm, Brattain House, Spfd. 744-6769. FREE. HIV counseling and testing, 9 to 11:15 am Thursdays, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15. KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15, Downtown Library. FREE. LECTURES "The Power of Your Smile," Wendy Maltz, 1:30 pm, Willamalane Sr. Adult Activity Ctr., Spfd. FREE. "The Starry Wisdom of Fayaerri," Shawn Blackwolf, 7 pm Thursdays through April 10, Foolscap Books. $7. LECTURES "Theology on Tap," 6:30 pm Thursdays through March 13, Wild Duck. FREE. LITERARY ARTS "Reflective Readers" discusses To Kill a Mockingbird, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. MUSIC La Campanella and Beethoven's Symphony No. 4, Eugene Symphony, 8 pm, Silva, Hult. $14-$38. Michael Zapruder, James Low, 9 pm, Sam Bond's. $3. Blasphemous Abnormality, 9 pm, Samurai Duck. FREE. Eugene Concert Choir SHOcase performance, 12:15 pm, Hult lobby. FREE. ON THE AIR "Arts Encore" features a local arts replay, 9 pm, CTV-29 & 22. "Arts Journal" features new local arts, 6 pm, CTV-29 & 22. Re-airs 9 pm, March 1. SLAM Open-mic poetry slam features Womb Dialectic, 6:30 pm, Morning Glory Café. FREE. SPIRITUAL Spirituality book discussion group meeting, 7 pm, Borders Books. FREE. "Re-Envisioning the World" peace circle, noon Thursdays, Suite 308-c, 541 Willamette St. 684-3850. FREE. "The Foundations of Meditation," 7 pm Thursdays through March 6, EWEB Community Rm. 343-5252. FREE. THEATER Nora, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and March 1, 6 and 7, Lord Leebrick Theatre. $14 res., $12 dos., $8 stu. tonight, $18 res., $16 dos. tomorrow and Saturday. Les Miserables, 7:30 pm tonight and March 1, North Eugene High School Theater. $5.
FRIDAY,
FEBRUARY 28 ARTS/VISUAL An opening for Oregon Made for Interiors, 6 pm, Maude Kerns Art Center. FREE. BENEFIT An auction benefits the UO Law Students Public Interest Fund, 6 pm, Knight Law School, UO. don. CONFERENCE Restorative Justice Conference, 9 am to 5 pm, Knight Law Center, UO. For information, call 346-3700. FREE. DANCE NY Street Scene features live music, Dance Theatre of Oregon, 7:30 pm tonight and tomorrow, Soreng, Hult. $18. Kinetic Intent continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. DISCUSSION "Hatian Women Writers' Fiction of Exile," Karen McPherson, 159 Campbell, UO. FREE. FAIR Oregon Homecrafters Assoc. Arts and Crafts Fair, noon to 9 pm today, 10 am to 8 pm tomorrow and from 10 am to 4 pm March 2, Douglas Co. Fairgrounds, Roseburg. FREE. FILM Eu, Tu Eles, 7 pm, International Lounge, EMU, UO. FREE. The King of Masks, Chinese Film Series, 4 pm, 115 Pacific, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Readin' in the Rain wrap party, 7 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. RV show and sale continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. KIDSTUFF Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Rose Children's Theatre, 7 pm, McDonald Theatre. $5-$9 adv., $6-$10 dos. Playgroup for moms and newborns to two year olds, 10 am, Bambini. FREE. LECTURE "Our Lives are Our Practice: How to Use Everyday Life as Tools for Spiritual Growth," Ani Tsering Chodron, 7 pm, Unity of the Valley. FREE. MUSIC UO Ensemble concert, 8 pm, 178 Music, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr. The Boys Choir of Harlem, 8 pm, Silva, Hult. $30-$32. Koozies, Jackass Willie, Whopner County Allstars, 9 pm, John Henry's. $4. Anne Weiss CD release party, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $8, $6 stu. Los Mex Pistols, 9 pm, Vet's Club. $3. Blues Allstars w/Skip Jones, Paul Biondi, Byron Case and others, 9 pm, Quacker's. FREE. Om Trio, 9:30 pm, Wild Duck. $7. Pocketface, Life After Liftoff, 10 pm, Downtown Lounge. $5. SCIENCE "The Magic School Bus Plays Ball!" features hands-on science exploring forces for ages 6-10, 4:30 to 6:30 pm, The Science Factory. Pre-register at 682-7888. $9. THEATER Ruthless, 8 pm tonight and tomorrow, Actors Cabaret. $17 adv., $22 dos. $14 for limited sr., stu. tix. Adams and Eves in English and Russian, 7:30 pm, Ben Linder Rm., EMU, UO. FREE. Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, 8 pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 7, 8, 14, 15, 21 and 22, and at 2 pm March 9, Actors Cabaret. $17 adv., $22 dos., $14 for limited stu., sr. tix. Nora continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27.
SATURDAY,
MARCH 1 ARTS/VISUAL An opening for Creep Show: Fuzzy Kittens, Ants and Ugly Children, paintings by Dave Snider, 7:32 pm, Feinstein's Museum of Unfine Art and Records. FREE. Sale of ceramics, drawings and paintings, 11 am to 3 pm Saturdays and Sundays through March 16, Apollo Art Studios, 41 N. Adams St. FREE. "Scratch Animation" day features a tour of the Do-It-Yourself tradition of 16 mm animation, Devon Damonte, noon to 6 pm, My House, 1136 W. 5th St. $10 includes materials. "How to Make Mosaic Garden Tiles, Paper You Can Plant and Wire Garden Decorations," noon to 2 m, MECCA, 1235 Railroad Blvd. $5-$10 ss. BENEFIT 18th Annual Shy Person's Talent Show, 7:30 pm, Knights of Pythias Hall. $3-$10 ss. don. benefits Mt. Pisgah Arboretum. COMEDY ComedySportz, 8 pm, the ComedySportz Theatre, corner of 10th Ave. and Oak St. 517-9996. $8, $7 with a can of food for FOOD for Lane Co. DANCE NY Street Scene continues. See Friday. Kinetic Intent continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. FAIR Oregon Homecrafters Assoc. Arts and Crafts Fair continues. See Friday. GATHERINGS Open house, 11 am to 1 pm today and March 8, Eugene Waldorf School. FREE. RV show and sale continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. KIDSTUFF Puppet show, Celeste Rose's Puppet Festival workshop students, 2 pm, Springfield Library. FREE. "Singing Classes for Kids" open house, 10 am to noon, 1910 Washington. 345-6679. FREE. Borko's Magical Moombah features "Chick Power!," and music by Musical Feet, 10 am, the Shedd. $5, $2.50 for adults. Family Spanish storytime, 2 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. MUSIC Springfield Community Band concert, noon, Springfield City Hall. FREE. Family music time, 10:15 am, Downtown Library and Bethel Library. FREE. On the Rocks, 8 pm, Beall Hall, UO. $8, $5 stu., sr. Northwest High School Band Festival, 10 am to 5 pm, Beall Hall, UO. For information, call 346-5678. FREE. No Quarter, 9:30 pm, Wild Duck. $12 adv., $14 dos. Foghorn String Band, Andy Friedman, Paul Curreri, 9:30 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. $5. Cherry Poppin' Daddies, 7 pm, McDonald Theatre. $10. Bourbon Renewal, 9 pm, Vet's Club. $3. Etouffee, 9 pm, Sam's Place. $5. ON THE AIR "Arts Journal" continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Singles warm-up walk, 10 am, Visitor's Center, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum. $4 sugg. don. PRESENTATIONS "Learning How to Use our Lives as Our Practice," Ani Tsering Chodron, 9 am to 3 pm, Unity of the Valley. 345-9913. $5. "Basic Principles of Non-Violence," Women's Actions for New Directions, 9 am to 5 pm. For information, call 342-5325. $5-$25 ss. "Stupid Ssh Tricks," Eugene Unix and GNU/Linux Users Group, 1 pm, Eugene Free Network, 43 W. Broadway Ave.. FREE. "Start and Tune-Up Your Small Business with the Enneagram," Lloyd Nygaard, 1 pm. For location, call 431-0851. $10. "Introduction to the Internet," 10 am, "Tax Help," 10 am to 3 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. SCIENCE "Engineering Circus" features the science of engineering, noon to 4 pm today and from 11 am to 5 pm tomorrow, The Science Factory. Free with admission to the Science Sleuths Exhibit. SPIRITUAL "Intro to Tibetan Buddhism and Meditation," Tenzin Gurmey, 9 am Saturdays. 554-9696. FREE. THEATER Ruthless continues. See Friday. Les Miserables continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde continues. See Friday. Nora continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27.
SUNDAY,
MARCH 2 ARTS/VISUAL "How to Make Cheap Art" features some provided materials, 1 to 3 pm, and "Canvas Stretching," 3 pm, Jawbreaker Window Gallery, 4th Ave. and Monroe St. FREE. Apollo Art Studios sale continues. See Saturday. CELEBRATION Tibetan New Year celebration features talk with Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche, chanting, drumming and a Tibet slide-show, 4 to 7 pm, Tsunami Books. don. DANCE "Hip Hop has Heart" features TaDa, the ZAPP Dancers, Urban Shock, CJ Mickens and the Edge Breakers, 7 pm, Silva, Hult. $15-$17. FAIR Oregon Homecrafters Assoc. Arts and Crafts Fair continues. See Friday. FILM "Crackpot Crafter" shorts features a screening of hand-made scratch animation, and music by Shawn Banned, 7:30 pm, My House, 1136 W. 5th St. Ghosts of Africa, Subversive Pillow Theatre, 7 pm, Growers Market. FREE. GATHERINGS Falun Gong exercise, 9 am Sundays, Gold's Gym, Spfd. www.falundafaoregon.org FREE. "Saving Oregon Social Services" meeting, 7 pm, Westmoreland Student Meeting Rm., 2005 16th Wy., Spfd. "Women of Spirit" monthly gathering, 4 pm, EWEB Community Rm. 343-5252. FREE. Tours of the Aprovecho Research Center, 2 to 4 pm, 80574 Hazelton Rd., Cottage Grove. 942-8198. FREE. "Strategies to prevent demolition and redevelopment in Moss/Villard/Columbia neighborhood," 7 pm Sundays, 13th and Alder Starbucks. FREE. Boss (Backgammon on Sunday Society,) 4 pm Sundays, Café Paradiso. FREE. Lesbian Connection group meeting, 11 am, L&L Market. FREE. RV show and sale continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. KIDSTUFF Dr. Seuss' birthday festivities, 1:30 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. LECTURE "Developing Your Healing Hover Touch Skills," Glenn Mosley, 1 pm, Unity of the Valley. FREE. MUSIC Leroy Thomas and the Zydeco Road Runners Mardi Gras dance party, 7 pm, the Shedd. $11. Acchord, 7:30 pm, Sacred Heart Auditorium. $5 sugg. don. UO Ensemble Concert, 3 pm, Beall Hall, UO. $5, $3 sr., stu. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides 50 miles, Big River, 8 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. SCIENCE "Engineering Circus!" continues. See Saturday. SPIRITUAL "Ethics in Judaism and Buddhism," Barry Nobel, 7 pm, Temple Beth Israel. $5.
MONDAY,
MARCH 3 GATHERINGS French conversation, 4 to 6 pm Mondays. For location and information call 937-2304. $5. HIV counseling/testing, 4 to 7 pm Mondays, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden Ave. don. Women's drop-in support group for survivors of sexual abuse, 7 pm Mondays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791. FREE. KIDSTUFF Drop-in time for families features toys for kids and relaxation for parents with books and computers, 2 to 4 pm Mondays, Patterson Family Resource Center, Patterson Elementary School. FREE. "Recycled Art for Kids" features "Discovering Materials" for ages 2-4, 10-10:45 am; and "Junk Art Salon" for ages 3-6, 11-11:45 am, Mondays through March 17, MECCA, 1235 Railroad Blvd. $6. LECTURES "Resources for Artists," artist salon meeting, 6:30 pm, Maude Kerns Art Center. FREE. "The Tuskegee Airmen Experience," Edward Drummond and William Hollman, 2 pm, Fir Rm., EMU, UO. FREE. MUSIC Eugene Symphonic Band Middle School Honor Band joint concert, 7:30 pm, Perf. Arts Auditorium, LCC. FREE. UO Ensemble Concert, 8 pm, Beall Hall, UO. $5, $3 sr., stu. ON THE AIR "The Love and Wisdom of Supreme Master Ching Hai," 3:30 pm, CTV-29 & 22. PRESENTATIONS "Introduction to the Service Industry," 6 pm, Premium Pour Bartending, 1010 Oak St. FREE. "AARP Driver Safety," 12:30 pm today, March 24 and 31, Willamalane Sr. Adult Activity Ctr., Spfd. $10. SPIRITUAL A faith-based job club meeting, 8 am Mondays, St. Jude Catholic Church. FREE. Zen meditation followed by a "Dharma" talk, 7:30 pm, Eugene Zendo, 2190 Garfield St. 302-4576. FREE. THEATER Lysistrata world-wide theatrical reading event benefits WAND and CALC, 7:30 pm, McDonald Theatre. No-one under 17 admitted. $5 sugg. don. Lysistrata reading, 5 pm, Foolscap Books. FREE.
TUESDAY,
MARCH 4 DANCE Spirit of the Dance, 7:30 pm, Silva, Hult. $25-$40. FILM Eat Drink Man Woman, International Film Series, 7:30 pm, 122 Pacific, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Code Pink women's planning meetings, 7:30 pm Tuesdays. For location, call 681-9066. FREE. Video meetings with GangaJi, 7:30 pm Tuesdays, Conference Rm., Fifth St. Public Market. Meditation at 7 pm. FREE. Beginning Norwegian conversation, 5 pm, advanced at 6:30 pm, 1836 Alder St. FREE. KIDSTUFF Tuesday Toddlertime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. "Little Tykes Tumbling" features parent involvement, 10 am Tuesdays, Memorial Bldg. gym, Spfd. 736-4544. $4. "Recycled Art for Kids" features "Discovering Materials" for ages 2-4, 10-10:45 am; and "Junk Art Salon" for ages 3-6, 11-11:45 am, Tuesdays through March 18, MECCA, 1235 Railroad Blvd. $6. Toddler storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Jack Gilbert reads poetry, 8 pm, Browsing Rm., Knight Library, UO. FREE. MUSIC Melissa Ferrick, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 dos. Haggis, Syndrome of a Down, 9:30 pm, Samurai Duck. $3. ON THE AIR "Alternative Radio" features "Globalization and its Discontents," Joseph Stiglitz, 6:30 pm, KLCC 89.7. "Arts Encore" features local arts replay, 6 pm, CTV 29 & 22. Re-airs 9 pm March 6. PRESENTATIONS "Hebe's and Parahebe's" slide show presentation, N. American Rock Garden Society, Greg Bennett, 7 pm, Eugene Garden Club. FREE. "The Art of Being a Healing Presence," Susan Cutshaw, 7:30 pm, Eugene Hilton. 686-7074. FREE. SPIRITUAL Chant for World Peace, 8 pm Tuesdays, Eugene Yoga Center, 1244 Lawrence. 913-7228. don.
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 5
FILM Clear Cut, 7:30 pm, 100 Willamette, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Caring for the Caregiver support group, Wednesday afternoons. For information, call 687-6234. "Windows on Waldorf" features in-session classroom tours for adults, 8:30 to 10:30 am, Eugene Waldorf School. FREE. Code Pink women's pre-emptive strike for peace meetings, 4:30 pm Wednesdays, Federal Court House. 681-9066. FREE. KIDSTUFF Pre-school storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library and family Spanish storytime, 7 pm, Bethel branch library. FREE. "Clay Creations" features experiments with clay, 3 pm Wednesdays through March 26, Family Resource Center, 1030 G. St., Spfd. $7. Wednesday evening storytime, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE. LECTURES "Airports, Airspaces and Air Traffic Control Services," Eugene Air Traffic Control, 2 pm, 216 Allen, UO. FREE. "The Sound of Human Longing: Field Notes for an Environmental Ethic of Care," Kathleen Moore, 8 pm, Gerlinger, UO. FREE. MUSIC The Pretenders, the All-Mighty Senators, 7:30 pm, Silva, Hult. $29.50-$38.50. Jennifer Savage, Bethesda, 9 pm, Downtown Lounge. $3. Myles Criss, Lenten Organ Series, 12:15 pm, Central Presbyterian Church. FREE. Juliana Theory, Hopesfall, Vendetta Red, 8:30 pm, Wild Duck. $10 adv., $12 dos. OUTDOORS/RECREATION "Exploring Outdoor Photography," 1:30 pm, Willamalane Sr. Center, Spfd. Register at 736-4444. $4. PRESENTATION "Bring Recycling," Rudy Berg, Julie Daniels, 7 pm, McNail-Riley House. FREE. SPIRITUAL "Intro to Tibetan Buddhism and Meditation" continues. See Saturday. THEATER Alice and Beyond, 4 pm today and March 7, and at 12:30 pm tomorrow, Cascade Courtyard, between Pacific and Cascade, UO. FREE. Trestle at Pope Lick Creek, 8 pm today through March 8, and March 13, 14 and 15, Arena Theatre, Villard, UO. $6, $5 sr,. staff, $4 stu.
THURSDAY,
MARCH 6 ARTS/VISUAL A "Mark Making" demonstration by Bets Cole, 1 pm, Jacobs Gallery. FREE. An opening of work by Lynn Wysocky, Kate Ali and Walter Teichman, 12:30 pm, LCC Art Gallery. FREE. CONFERENCE 21st Annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference features more than 4,000 activists, attorneys, students, scientists and concerned citizens from more than 50 countries, today through March 9, William Knight Law Center, UO. For information, call 346-3828. $20-$50 sugg. don., $5 per workshop. DISCUSSION Philosophy discussion group meeting continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. FILM The Ruling Class, Sociology Film Series, 7 pm, 180 PLC, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS HIV counseling and testing continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. School tours continue at the Family School. See Thursday, Feb. 27. KIDSTUFF "Puppet Making" for kids, Springfield Puppet Festival, 3:30 pm, Springfield Library. Register at 726-3766. FREE. Baby storytime, 10:15 am, Downtown Library. FREE. LECTURES "Catching the Wealth Transfer Wave: Implications for Bequests to Nonprofit Organizations in Oregon," Renee Irvin, 4 pm, and "The Matter of Everyday Life," Amanda Wojick, 4:45 pm, 206 Lawrence, UO. FREE. "Cuban Diaspora and Exile in the United States," 4 pm, International Lounge, EMU, UO. FREE. "The Starry Wisdom of Fayaerri" continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. "Theology on Tap" continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. LITERARY ARTS Stephen Barnes reads, Mid-Valley Willamette Writers speaker series, 6:30 pm, Baker Downtown Center. $5 sugg. don. MUSIC The New Horizons Band, SHOcase performance, 12:15 pm, Hult lobby. FREE. Henry Rollins, 8 pm, McDonald Theatre. $18. St. Petersburg String Quartet, 8 pm, Beall Hall, UO. $12-$27. Karan Casey Band, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $17.50. ON THE AIR "Arts Journal" features Asian Celebration Arts, CTV-29 & 22. Re-airs 9 pm, Feb. 29. "Arts Encore" continues. See Tuesday. PRESENTATIONS "Kayaking the Nellie Juan River" slide show and lecture, Kevin Schrier, 7:30 pm, Outdoor Program, EMU, UO. FREE. "The Foundations of Meditation" continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. SPIRITUAL "Re-Envisioning the World" continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. THEATER Nora continues. See Thursday, Feb. 27. Alice and Beyond continues. See Wednesday. Trestle at Pope Lick Creek continues. See Wednesday.
ON THE ROAD Note- Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. FEB. 27 Paris to Portland, impressionist and post-impressionist masters in Portland Collections, Portland Art Museum, through March 23. $10-$12, $9 stu., sr., $6 youth. Portland International Film Festival runs through March 1. For information seewww.nwfilm.org FEB. 28 The Ashland Shakespeare Festival opens with Romeo and Juliet, showing through Nov. 2. Daughters of the Revolution, Mothers Against and Present Laughter also open on March 1 and 2, Angus Bowman and new theatres, Ashland. for information, see www.osfashland.org Open jam, Fridays, 7 pm, Guthrie Park Community Center, Dallas. FREE. MARCH 1 Kathy Mattea, 8 pm, Elsinore Theatre, Salem. $14-$54. Hoodoo 22nd Annual Winter Carnival features family activities, 9 am to 9 pm, Hoodo Ski Bowl. FREE. MARCH 3 Takacs Quartet, 8 pm today and tomorrow, Lincoln Hall, PSU, Portland. $27. MARCH 4 Jerry Ross shows paintings at the Chetwynd Stapylton Gallery, Portland, through April 1. FREE. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, 7:30 pm tonight and tomorrow, Arlene Schnitzer Hall, Portland. $18-$60. Louise Gluck reads, Poetry Downtown Series, 7:30 pm, Wieden Kennedy Atrium, Portland. $18. "Bluesday" acoustic jam, 6:30 pm Tuesdays, Musicafe, Albany. FREE. MARCH 5 An opening of paintings by Myla Keller, 5 pm, Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem. FREE. Old time jam, Wednesdays, 6 pm, Star Grange, Jefferson. FREE. MARCH 6 A reception of work by Kevin Kadar, in the Portland to Paris and Beyond exhibit, 5 pm, Froelick Gallery, Portland. FREE. CORVALLIS EVENTS Note- Continuation dates for Corvallis events are listed under the first day of the event. FEB. 27 "Anne of Green Gables: From Story to Book," Ellen Beier, 7 pm, Benton Co. Library. FREE. Music A La Carte, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. OSU Men's Basketball vs. UCLA, 7:05 pm, Gill Coliseum. $10-$17. FEB. 28 Salsa night, 10 pm, Westlake Restaurant. $5. MARCH 1 OSU Men's Basketball vs. USC, 4:07 pm, Gill Coliseum. $10-$17. Great Northern Plains, 8 pm, Majestic Theatre. $12. Spanish language storytime, 11 am, Benton Co. Library. FREE. MARCH 2 Open mic, 7:30 pm, Old World Deli. FREE. MARCH 4 "Tuesday Tales," 3:30 pm, Corvallis Library. FREE. MARCH 5 Old-time acoustic jam, 7 pm, 221 NW 31st St. For information, call 752-8382. FREE. Bellydancing performance, 8 pm, Old World Deli. FREE. Bedtime storytime, 7 pm, Philomath library. FREE. MARCH 6 Rebecca Rae Helmer, 5:30 pm, McNary Central Dining, OSU. FREE. Music A La Carte, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. Brenda Weiler, 7 pm, Escape, Snell Hall, OSU. FREE.
ATTN: OPPORTUNITIES Submission deadline for Fast Forward, the Mayor's Show of Teen Art is May 9. Call 345-1571. Comics wanted for the Eighth Annual Eugene Laff Off on April 1. 688-1674. Nearby Nature seeks volunteer naturalists to lead school walks in Alton Baker Park. An orientation is 6:30 pm March 6 at EWEB. 687-9699. Eugene Earth Day water team seeks artists, science teachers, fisherman, naturalists and water drinkers to construct interactive water world exhibit. 968-0281. Secret House Winery and gallery is accepting slides or photos of work for upcoming shows in 2003. 935-3774. Applications for the Oregon Book Awards and Literary Fellowships are now available. See www.literary-arts.org |
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Coming
up at McDonald Theatre is Henry Rollins, ex-Black Flag
member, who tours his "Spoken Word" show on the international
stage. Over the years and after Flag, Rollins has continued
to put himself out there with the Rollins Band, been in a good
dozen movie appearances and has written another dozen books.
See Thursday, March 6 Calendar.
An
opening for the ninth biennial exhibit of Oregon Made
for Interiors, a showcase of high
quality, functional furniture and other home furnishings by
19 Oregon artists takes place at Maude Kerns Art Center. The
exhibit includes sleek wood furniture, objects made from recycled
or found materials and driftwood constructions. Here's Cherry
Rocker by Jim McKee. See Friday Calendar.
Cherry
Poppin' Daddies are back at the McDonald Theatre, touring
in support of their new album, Soul Caddy. The Daddies'
website claims the album "contains all the thrill and hope of
a night on the town, as well as the introspective walk home
alone." See Saturday Calendar.