Thriving Under Fear
Community garden brings people empowerment
Marina Herrera mixes compost and soil to replant her tomatoes. The stems look as if they were strands of spaghetti noodles that could fall down … Continue reading
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Follow The Ravens
Ravens bring memories in the film ‘Hrafnamynd,’ which comes to Art House July 8
Ravens have graced film and literature, most notably in Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “The Raven.” Typically, they have been depicted as messengers of death or … Continue reading
The Sound of Music
Accomplished Oregon Bach Festival ensemble singer Zerrin Agabigum Martin steps forward to share her hearing loss journey
Oregon Bach Festival audiences have likely heard Zerrin Agabigum Martin sing. Since 2010, the University of Michigan and Westminster Choir College-trained mezzo-soprano voice has joined … Continue reading
Crescent Stroll
Hike to views and wildflowers on Crescent Mountain
The High Cascades are still plagued with snow and mosquitoes, so why not hike to a peak in the Old Cascades instead? These mile-high ancient … Continue reading
Fireworks, baseball, protest and rodeos to celebrate July 4th
An excuse to make a special plan for Independence Day.
Whether or not you feel the urge to celebrate this upcoming federal holiday, there is no excuse not to take advantage of a day off … Continue reading
Moshpit Market Ready to Rock and Roll
Punk rock and cool crafts at Wandering Goat July 5
Looking for a rad time with punk rock in Eugene? On Saturday, July 5, Moshpit Market, a weirdos fair and punk show looks to keep … Continue reading
Contentment and Love Over Fear and Loathing
OBF stages a stunning and provocative consideration of Matthew Shepard
There’s a moment inside Craig Hella Johnson’s brilliant and gripping oratorio Considering Matthew Shepard that damn near brought me to tears — because I would, … Continue reading
Still Pride
Eugene has long celebrated Pride in August rather than June. Eugene Weekly has asked why, and the reason we were most often given was so … Continue reading
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The Load Gets Lighter
A North Eugene High School accordion player will soon have a new instrument — she hopes — for summer touring
She has been to more places around the world than the average high school student, and the awards for her accordion playing are piling up. … Continue reading
Harmony in Transition
TheJStandsForJosh duets with his past
The Eugene-based musician, now almost 21, has been writing and recording songs since he was a kid. But unlike most, Josh Dillabaugh — who performs … Continue reading
Pride Always Perseveres
The Eugene Pride Festival celebrates LGBTQIA+ culture for the 33rd time
For more than 30 years, the Eugene Pride Festival has attracted people throughout the Pacific Northwest, creating an inclusive space where Pride is not only … Continue reading
From Pros to Amateur Dancers
Rebelle Summer Soiree welcomes you to an evening of performances by adult-aged dancers.
Who decides who can dance or who performs? It’s you — you should be the one to decide if you want to dance or perform … Continue reading
Water, Unwasted
Drip irrigation will keep you, and your tomatoes, happy
By Kim Kelly and John Fischer This month we welcome John Fischer in his inimitable style and penchant for not wasting money as well as … Continue reading
Baby Talk
Portland indie rockers Baby Grendel perform in Eugene at John Henry’s on their first West Coast tour
Jonathan Suarez is hatching a plan and losing his brain. At least, that’s what he sings on “Hatching,” the first song on Suarez’s indie rock … Continue reading