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THE BULLETIN • FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 2013
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Sept. 3-Oct. 6 —"The Big Meal": Play by Dan LeFranc; West coast premiere; Artists Repertory Theatre; Alder Stage, Portland; www.artistsrep.org or 503-241-1278. Sept. 17-Oct. 20 —"Mistakes Were Made": Play by Craig Wright; Northwest premiere; Artists Repertory Theatre; Morrison Stage, Portland; www.artistsrep.org or 503-241-1278. Sept. 20-Oct. 12 —"August: Osage County": Play by Tracy Letts; winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama; Oregon Contemporary Theatre; The Lord/Leebrick Playhouse, Eugene; www.octtheatre.org or 541-465-1506. Sept. 25 — Aspen Santa Fe Ballet: The dance company kicks off the16th season of the White Bird Dance Series; Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland; www.whitebird.org or 503-245-1600. Oct. 5-6 —"Peter Pan": Featuring choreography by Bruce Steivel; Eugene Ballet Company; Hult Center, Eugene; www. hultcenter.org or 541-682-5000.
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ThroughSept.8— Oregon Museum of Science and Industry:The following exhibits are currently on display: "Mummies of the World: The Exhibition" (through Sept. 8), "What I Eat" (through Sept. 20); Portland; www.omsi.edu or 800-955-6674. Through Aug.19 —Mike Fogin:Living history interpreter recreates a traveling frontier medicine show; National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, Baker City; www.blm.gov/ or/oregontrail or 541-523-1843. Through Aug. 25 —Portland Art Museum: The following exhibits are currently on display: "Fierce: Animal Life from the Collection" (through Aug. 25), "Cyclepedia: Iconic Bicycle Design" (through Sept. 8), "Man/Woman: Gaston Lachaise" (through Sept. 8) and "Ceramics of the Islamic World: The Ottis Collection" (through Oct. 27); Portland; www. portlandartmuseum.org or 503-226-2811. Through Sept. 1 —"A Glass Act: Explore, Engage, Enjoy":Featuring 40 glass artists from all over the country; Columbia Center for the Arts, Hood River; www.columbiaarts.org or 541-387-8877. Through Sept. 8 —"Behind the Shoji": Show and sale of Japanese-inspired arts and crafts; Portland Japanese Garden, Portland; www. japanesegarden.com or 503-223-1321. Through Sept. 9 —"Sinners 8 Saints: Indelicate Stories of Emigrants in the West": A collection of stories drawn from first-person accounts are woven into narratives that highlight the morals and values of pioneers, early settlers and early inhabitants of the Columbia Plateau; National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, Baker City; www.blm. gov/or/oregontrail or 541-523-1843. Through Sept. 21 —Museum of Contemporary Craft:The following exhibits are currently on display: "Object Focus: The Bowl" (through Sept. 21), "Soundforge" (through Sept. 21) and "Quality is Contagious: John Economaki and Bridge City Tool Works" (through Feb. 8); Portland; www. museumofcontemporarycraft.org or 503-223-2654. Through Sept. 25 —Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art:The following exhibits are
currently on display: "Celebrating Oregon Artists: Recent Additions to the Collection" (through Sept. 25) and "New American Acquisitions" (through Dec. 8); Eugene; jsma. uoregon.edu or 541-346-3027. Through Oct. 6 —Maryhill Museum of Art:The following exhibits are currently on display: "Eanger Irving Couse on the Columbia River" (through Sept.15), "Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition" (through Oct. 6), "Kenneth Standhardt: Impressions" (through Nov. 15) and "Arthur Higgins: Prints" (through Nov.15); Goldendale, Wash.; www.maryhillmuseum.org or 509-773-3733. Through December —"The Sea & Me": A new children's interactive exhibit; Oregon Coast Aquarium, Newport; www.aquarium.org or 541-867-3474. Aug. 31-Sept. 1 —Labor OayWeekend Wagon Encampment:Featuring historic re-enactors; National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, Baker City; www.blm.gov/ or/oregontrail or 541-523-1843. Sept. 12-22 —Time-Based Art Festival: Featuring visual installations, live performances, workshops, talks and late-night happenings; various locations in Portland; www.pica.org or contact 503-242-1419. Sept. 14 —Watzek HouseTours: Oregon's newest National Historic Landmark; one of John Yeon's most renowned architectural works; Portland; 541-346-4363. Sept. 14-15 —Portland Mini Maker Faire, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland; www.omsi.edu or800-955-6674. Sept. 14-Nov. 15 —"Windows to Heaven: Treasures from the Museum ofRussian Icons":Featuring 25 historically significant Russian icons that date from 1590 to the present; Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, Wash.; www.maryhillmuseum.org or 509-773-3733. Sept. 18-20 —0-Tsukimi (Moonviewing Festival):Featuring a candle-lit tea ceremony, live music, samples of tea and saki and seasonal foods; Portland Japanese Garden, Portland; www.japanesegarden.com or 503-542-0280. Sept. 21 —The Shire Tours:A unique landscape in the Columbia River Gorge; created by architect John Yeon; Portland; 541-346-4363.
MISCELLANY Through Sept. 2 —OregonState Fair, Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem; www. oregonstatefair.org or 800-833-0011. Aug.30 — 2013Summer Documentary Series:Presented by POWFestand NW Documentary; McMenamins Mission Theater, Portland; CT* Sept. 2 —RoyWebster Cross-Channel Swim,Hood River; www.hoodriver.org or 541-386-2000. Sept. 14 —Portland Dollhouse & Miniature Show,Holiday Inn-Portland Airport, Portland; www.portlandminiatureshow.com or 503-362-6012. Sept. 14-15 —Commerical Fishermen's Festival:Featuring stars of Discovery Channel's "Deadliest Catch"; www. commercialfishermensfestival.com or 503-791-8703.