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It’s no fairy tale: Tsunami Books in Eugene has a book signed by Walt Disney more than 80 years ago.
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To offset the costs of large productions like Macbeth, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival has scheduled several one-person shows written by actors. These engaging writer/performers are all dedicated to interpreting Shakespeare’s characters.
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Travel Lane County has won a national award for its work to accommodate people with hearing loss.
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A riveting production of Macbeth, shrewdly directed by Evren Odcikin, gives festival fans a reason to rejoice. The quality is first-rate in every way. Kevin Kenerly, during 28 seasons at the festival, has played many of Shakespeare’s main characters, including Macduff, but this is his first Macbeth.
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The family of an award-winning author who formerly taught at Oregon State University has established a fund to support students at the Corvallis campus who study writing.
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One sure sign that spring has sprung in the Willamette Valley is opening day of the Eugene Saturday Market. It’s happening this weekend—rain or shine-- as the crafts market celebrates an auspicious year.
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Angela Ocaña has been named Eugene Public Library Director. She’s served as interim director since August when former director Will O’Hearn left for a new job.
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The Museums for All access program is expanding in Eugene. Participating arts and cultural sites offer discounted or free entry to individuals and families with an Oregon Trail card.
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Golden eagle feathers are sacred in many cultures. The Yakama Nation aviary is now home to a 1-year old golden eagle. That’s a big deal because it’s hard to get those feathers legally from the federally protected birds.
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A new café in Springfield hopes to provide foster cats with an alternative route to adoption.
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Bricolage, French for "made from odds and ends," is a whole movement encouraging us to reduce, reuse, recycle, and reimagine!
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The Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland returns for another season starting on Tuesday. With new leadership and stable financial footing after the pandemic, the theater is ready to welcome back audiences for a full 10-show season.