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Events
A Christmas to Remember
December 20, 2012 - December 21, 2012- Recurring weekly on Thursday, Friday, Saturday
- Event Times: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7 p.m.
- Event Admission: $13 - $16
- Location: Red Cane Theatre
- Address: 1077 Chambers Street, Eugene, OR
- Phone: 541.556.4524
The Red Cane Theatre is celebrating Christmas, with an original romantic comedy entitled "A Christmas to Remember," a musical with song and dance reminiscent of the old MGM musicals.
Christmas Lights Tour
December 20, 2012 - December 23, 2012- Recurring daily
- Event Times: Monday - Sunday, 5:30 p.m.
- Event Admission: $15
- Location: Sam's Place
- Address: 825 Wilson Street, Eugene, OR 97402
- Phone: 541.221.8592
Board Sam's Party bus and check out the gorgeous lights in the Gilham neighborhood. Includes 2 drink tickets.
Exhibits & Shows
Art for All Seasons Exhibit - Club Mud Ceramics Holiday Show & Sale
December 20, 2012 - December 21, 2012- Recurring daily
- Event Times: Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.; Saturday, Noon - 4 p.m,
- Event Admission: $3 suggested donation
- Location: Maude Kerns Art Center
- Address: 1910 E 15th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
- Phone: 541.345.1571
The Maude Kerns Art presents the 20th annual “Art for All Seasons Exhibit” and “Club Mud Ceramics Holiday Show & Sale,” opening on Friday, November 16, and on display through December 21. The Art Center is pleased to announce that the Title Sponsor for this exhibit for the sixth consecutive year is Oregon Family Dental, PC. Maude Kerns Art Center’s “Art for All Seasons” offers a perfect opportunity to purchase original fine art for the holiday season!
Lane County: A Sense of Place
December 20, 2012 - January 24, 2013- Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- Event Times: Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Event Admission: $5 adults, $3 seniors, $1 youth 15-17, children 14 and under are free
- Location: Lane County Historical Society and Museum
- Address: 740 W 13th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
- Phone: 541.682.4242
The exhibit’s initial installment consists of a series of then and now photographs showing change over time, a section of publicly-supplied photography making individual statements of what county means to them, and some extensive information on the J.J. Walton family, their historic residence (now the Bates Steak House and Saloon), and their role in the county.
Nick Sixkiller: The Man Behind the Mic
December 20, 2012 - June 23, 2013- Recurring daily
- Event Times: Wednesday - Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Event Admission: $2 - $8
- Location: University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History
- Address: 1680 E 15th Ave, Eugene, OR 97403
- Phone: 541.346.3024
Nick Sixkiller is a powwow MC, radio DJ and advocate in Eugene who seeks to connect native and non-native people through his service in the community. Learn more about this amazing local leader.
Out in Space, Back in Time: Images from the Hubble Space Telescope
December 20, 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
- 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.
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
December 20, 2012- Event Times: Thursday, 8 p.m.
- Event Admission: $21, $19 senior/student
- Location: Cottage Theatre
- Address: 700 Village Drive, Cottage Grove, OR 97424
- Phone: 541.942.8001
Roald Dahl’s timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this musical version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Science Factory: Noise!
December 20, 2012 - May 31, 2013- Event Times: Monday - Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Event Admission: $4, Free children 2 and under
- Location: The Science Factory Children's Museum & Exploration Dome
- Address: 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy, Eugene, OR 97401
Featuring interactive stations on sound, music, and hearing, this display is sure to raise decibels! Each activity takes a playful look at the physics of sound waves as well as how music and sound affect our mood.
Small Pleasures Invitational
December 20, 2012 - January 19, 2013- Recurring daily
- Event Times: Tuesday - Friday, noon - 4 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Event Admission: Free
- Location: Jacobs Gallery
- Address: lower level of Hult Center, Eugene, OR 97401
28 artists have been invited to create small pleasures in a variety of mediums.
Taste and Flavor: Spicy
December 20, 2012 - December 21, 2012- Recurring every week day
- Event Times: Monday - Friday; 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Event Admission: Free
- Location: Center for Meeting and Learning, Building 19, Lane Community College
- Address: 4000 E 30th Ave, Eugene, OR 47405
- Phone: 541.463.3518
The David Joyce Gallery opens its first exhibit of the 2012-13 academic year entitled Taste and Flavor: Spicy featuring eleven Oregon artists.
