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Calendar of Events

Welcome to the events calendar for the Eugene, Cascades & Coast region. Thousands of events take place each year. Music and ethnic festivals, Broadway performances, museums, sporting events and guided hikes are some of the exciting events that happen here.
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Events


David “Elvis” Lemond and The American Icons
March 28, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Wednesday
  • Event Times: Wednesday, 7 - 10 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Red Lion Hotel Eugene
  • Address: 205 Coburg Rd, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.342.5201

Rock to the sounds of David Lamond "Elvis" and Larry Thompson "Johnny Cash" while you enjoy dinner and drink specials.

Fire, Fire, FIRE! Spring Break Camp
March 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Wednesday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $57
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  • Location: Hendricks Park
  • Address: 1800 Skyline Blvd, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.937.5437

Grades K-5 come out for a fun day learning about fire safety. Practice different methods of friction fire such as bowdrill. Make wild plant tea.

Live Band Karoke
March 28, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Wednesday
  • Event Times: Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
  • Event Admission: $2
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  • Location: Whiskey River Ranch
  • Address: 4740 Main St, Springfield, OR 97448

Whiskey River Ranch and Puttin' on the Hits presents Lane County's first Live Band Karaoke house-band Star Struck. This is your chance to front a band while singing your favorite karaoke songs.

Spring Whale Watching Week
March 28, 2012 - March 31, 2012
  • Event Times: Daily, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Sea Lion Caves, Cooks Chasm, Cape Perpetua
  • Address: Hwy 101 N, Florence, OR 97439

Trained volunteers will be present at 26 sites along the Oregon Coast as gray whales pass close to shore on their return trip north back to the Arctic Ocean with their new 2,000-pound babies.

Exhibits & Shows


Art Department Selects
March 28, 2012 - April 08, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Tuesday - Sunday, 11a.m. - 5p.m.
  • Event Admission: $5; $3 seniors; free for K-12, members, students & UO faculty & staff with ID
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  • Location: The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
  • Address: 1430 Johnson Lane, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.3027

Exhibition features works from the JSMA collection that the artists identified as inspirational to their own work and of teaching significance for their students.

Attack of the Bloodsuckers
March 28, 2012 - May 27, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Wednesday - Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $3 - $7; Free for members
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  • Location: The Science Factory Children's Museum & Exploration Dome
  • Address: 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.682.7888

Explore the science of what's eating you as you examine the anatomies, life cycles and behaviors of mosquitoes, fleas, ticks, leeches and other parasites through this skin-crawling collection of interactive exhibits.

Dome Show: Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity
March 28, 2012 - April 30, 2012
  • Event Times: Saturday & Sunday, 11 a.m.; 1 & 2 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $3 - $7; Free for members
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  • Location: The Science Factory Children's Museum & Exploration Dome
  • Address: 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.682.7888

Narrated by Liam Neeson, this 24-minute full-dome movie features immersive animations of cosmic phenomena created in order to bring the science of black holes to the dome screen. Encounter spectacular cosmic wonders as you wander deep into space.

NewArt Northwest Kids: Global Connections
March 28, 2012 - May 13, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Tuesday & Thursday - Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Wednesday, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $5, $3 seniors 62+; Free for members, students and faculty
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  • Location: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at the University of Oregon
  • Address: 1430 Johnson Ln, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.3027

Students from around the state respond to the idea of JSMA founder, Gertrude Bass Warner, that knowledge of other cultures and other people promotes global understanding. A K-12 student exhibition.

Out in Space, Back in Time: Images from the Hubble Space Telescope
March 28, 2012 - February 10, 2013
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Wednesdays - Sundays, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $3; $2 seniors & youth; $8 families; Free on Wednesdays & to staff, students, children, faculty
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  • Location: University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History
  • Address: 1680 E 15th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.5083

The Hubble Telescope takes amazingly clear pictures of objects beyond Earth. From our close neighbors in space to the distant Rose Galaxies, discover the universe in this exhibit of photographs.

Sandy Tilcock: Lone Goose Press
March 28, 2012 - May 12, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Tuesday - Friday, noon - 4 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Hult Center for the Performing Arts - Jacob's Gallery
  • Address: 7th & Willamette St, Eugene, OR 97401

Work embraces the limited edition letterpress broadsides and hand bound books. Gallery in the lower level of the Hult Center.

Stormy Writings
March 28, 2012 - April 28, 2012
  • Event Times: Tuesday - Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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  • Location: White Lotus Gallery
  • Address: 767 Willamette St, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.345.3276

Exhibit featuring paintings by Nancy Pobanz.

Sustainable Science Fun
March 28, 2012 - March 30, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Monday - Friday, 1 - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $3 - $7; free for members
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  • Location: The Science Factory Children's Museum & Exploration Dome
  • Address: 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.682.7888

Come explore the amazing science that keeps us happily living on Earth. Exhibit Hall guides will have a special activity or demonstration set up every afternoon this week. These activities are part of worldwide recognition by science centers of the Planet under Pressure science conference in London this week.

The Art of Nature by Becky Uhler
March 28, 2012 - June 24, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Sunday - Wednesdays, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $3; $2 seniors & youth; $8 families; free on Wednesdays & to UO students, faculty & staff
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  • Location: University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History
  • Address: 1680 E 15th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.5083

As an artist and natural science illustrator, Becky Uhler strives to bridge the gap between what we see with our eyes and the intricate systems in nature.

The Long Now
March 28, 2012 - April 08, 2012
  • Event Times: Tuesday & Thursday - Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Wednesday, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $5, $3 seniors 62+; Free for members, students and faculty
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  • Location: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at the University of Oregon
  • Address: 1430 Johnson Ln, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.3027

The first JSMA Art Department faculty exhibition in six years featuring the work of many artists who have joined the faculty recently as well as significant developments in the work of long-standing artists. Art ranges from drawing to emerging technology and from abstraction to relational aesthetics.

The Stars and Planets
March 28, 2012 - March 29, 2012
  • Event Times: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Adult Acitivity Center
  • Address: 215 W C St., Springfield, OR 97477
  • Phone: 541.736.4444

Island Part art gallery exhibit featuring images of outer space through the eyes of Roseanne Murranka and Steve Peeler.

Weird and Wonderful: Lane County Highlights and Footnotes
March 28, 2012 - September 15, 2012
  • Recurring daily
  • Event Times: Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Event Admission: $3
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  • Location: Lane County Historical Society and Museum
  • Address: 740 W 13th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
  • Phone: 541.682.4242

An exhibit featuring the county's notable oddities, superlative scenery, cinematic moments, and surprising personalities.

On-going


Backstreet Gallery After Hours
March 28, 2012
  • Recurring monthly on the last Wednesday
  • Event Times: Wednesday, 5 - 7 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Backstreet Gallery
  • Address: 1421 Bay St, Florence, OR 97439
  • Phone: 541.997.8980

Enjoy live music from rock, jazz, classical and more along with browsing the month's featured exhibit. Appetizers and wine available. The gallery is decked out with it's best work.

Cozmic Pizza Open Mic Night
March 28, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Wednesday
  • Event Times: Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Cozmic Pizza
  • Address: 199 W 8th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.338.9333

Come out and bring your best tunes to this popular, weekly open mic night. Sing your heart out! Not a performer? Enjoy the show with a slice of pizza & a drink.

Free Admission on Wednesdays
March 28, 2012 - October 31, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Wednesday
  • Event Times: Wednesday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History
  • Address: 1680 E 15th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.3024

Come out to the museum for free admission on Wednesdays. Discover the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, where 15,000 years of human history and 200 million years of geology are at your fingertips.

Rogue Bingo Night
March 28, 2012 - November 07, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Wednesday
  • Event Times: Wednesday, 8 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Rogue Public House
  • Address: 844 Olive St, Eugene, OR 97401
  • Phone: 541.345.4155

Enjoy family and adult bingo every Wednesday in hour-long rounds.

University of Oregon Campus Tours
March 28, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Event Times: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. & 2 p.m.; Saturday, 10:30 a.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Ford Alumni Center / UO Alumni Association 
  • Address: 1720 E 13th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
  • Phone: 541.346.3201

Student Ambassadors offer 90-minute walking tours of the main campus. Available year-round except holidays.

Markets


The Corner Market
March 28, 2012 - May 02, 2012
  • Recurring weekly on Wednesday
  • Event Times: Wednesday, noon - 6 p.m.
  • Event Admission: Free
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  • Location: Corner of Thomason & River Rd
  • Address: 295 River Rd, Eugene, OR 97404
  • Phone: 541.513.4527

Dedicated to providing customers with fresh, local produce, this market fills up your basket with seasonal colors.

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