Entertainment calendar for the week of Aug. 14 - 21

Thursday, Aug. 14



NIGHTLIFE
KARAOKE — 4 p.m., Eagles Aerie #3508, 116 E. Second St., Sutherlin. 459-9154.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 to 9 p.m., La Cantina, 183 Hutchins St., Sutherlin. (888) 45-POKER (457-6537).
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
POETRY SLAM — 6 p.m., Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599.
LINE DANCE LESSONS/DJ DANCE MIX — 7 p.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall & Saloon, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. Line dance lessons with Robin until 9 p.m., followed by DJ Dance mix until 2 a.m. No cover, non-smoking. 673-0662.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
BLUES JAM — 9 p.m. to midnight, Jersey Lilly, 1430 N.E. Dee St., Roseburg. All local artists are welcome to join in on stage. $2 cover, drawing for prizes. Guest singer Michael Paul. 672-9131.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 and 9 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Free to enter; no cash prizes, but a chance to qualify for Championship Qualifier Tournaments. No-limit, Texas Hold ’Em with no buy-in; www.riverdogspokerleague.com.
KARAOKE/DANCE — 7 to 10 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. Drink specials. No cover. 459-6126.

EVENTS
TOOL SALE — 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., VFW Post 9745, 570 S.W. Douglas Blvd., Winston. Tools of all kinds. 679-4090.
TOPICS ON TAP — 7:30 p.m., Murphy’s House of Brews, 428 S.E. Main St., Roseburg. Lily Brislen, Umpqua Community Development Corp. MEDAL Department, will talk about the effect that individual choices have on local economic development. “Local Economy and You” is one of a series of events sponsored by the Douglas County Museum. Free community event. 672-0912.

MUSIC
THE MIXERS — 6 p.m., Millsite Park, 231 Volunteer Way, Myrtle Creek. The Mixers are a band based out of Grants Pass. The sextet performs boogie swing and lots of jazz and blues. Free summer concert series. 860-5846.

Friday, Aug. 15


NIGHTLIFE
VFW DANCE — 7 to 11 p.m., VFW Post 9745, 570 S.W. Douglas Blvd., Winston. Dance with a “New Sound” band. Members, guests, National Guard and active personnel welcome. 679-4090.
LIVE MUSIC — 7 to 9 p.m., Murphy’s House of Brews, 428 S.E. Main St., Roseburg. Various local bands. Non-smoking; families welcome; no cover. 672-0912.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 7 p.m., The Club House, 227 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. $20 buy-in tournament at 7 p.m., cash games around 9 p.m. $5 daily membership. 784-5354 or theclubhouse@charter.net.
MUSIC BY DAVE — 8 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. Rock ’n’ roll. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 8 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. New light show. $1 cover charge. Dance to ’50s and ’60s music. 672-7190.
DJ/DANCE NIGHT — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. New country hits/rock/requests. Play pool. $2 cover. Non-smoking. 673-0662.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 9 p.m., Why Not Bar & Grill, 164 Main St., Yoncalla. 849-3477.
EDDY ROSS BAND — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Vera’s Lounge, 122 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. Band features country classics. No cover charge. 459-0463.
DJ MUSIC AND DANCING — 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Sweet Dixie, 194 Old Pacific Highway, Tri City. $1 cover. Free RV parking. 863-5000.
SILENT WITNESS — 9 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. No cover charge. 459-6126.

EVENTS
SUTHERLIN BLACKBERRY FESTIVAL — 4 to 10 p.m., Dakota Street Shopping Center, Sutherlin. Cruise-In Car Show, barbecue, three awards, live music by the band Riffle. Dance to ’50s and ’60s music. 677-8888.
16TH ANNUAL HIGHLAND CELTIC GAMES — 6:30 p.m., Riverbend Park, Winston. Settle in for a free kick-off concert with Molly’s Revenge, Golden Bough and Tonn Nua. Events continue Saturday and Sunday. 863-6424.



Saturday, Aug. 16


NIGHTLIFE
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
BILLY MCCOY — 7 p.m., Eagles Aerie #3508, 116 E. Second St., Sutherlin. $4 cover. 459-9206.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
DJ MUSIC AND DANCING — 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Sweet Dixie, 194 Old Pacific Highway, Tri City. $1 cover. Free RV parking. 863-5000.
MUSIC BY DAVE — 8 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. Blues. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 8 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. New light show. $1 cover charge. Dance to ’50s and ’60s music. 672-7190.
DJ/DANCE NIGHT — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. New country hits/rock requests; play pool. Play pool. $2 cover. Non-smoking. 673-0662
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 9 p.m., Why Not Bar & Grill, 164 Main St., Yoncalla. 849-3477.
SILENT WITNESS — 9 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. No cover charge. 459-6126.

EVENTS
UMPQUA VALLEY FARMERS MARKET — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2400 N.W. Stewart Parkway, Roseburg. Produce of all types, plants, veggie starts, flowers, eggs, honey, fresh pork and pork products, baked goods, yarn, fabric crafts, jewelry, market bags, candles, personal care products, soap, carved yard animals, lawn furniture and more. Kathleen and Joe Ross will play Celtic music featuring the Irish harp, hammered dulcimer, fiddle, mandolin and guitar. Every Saturday. 673-7579.
SUTHERLIN BLACKBERRY FESTIVAL — 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., various locations, Sutherlin. 7 to 8:30 a.m., mud volleyball on the Timber Days grounds; 7 to 9:30 a.m., pancake breakfast, Sutherlin Senior Center; 8 a.m., BMX Bike races, Timber Days Grounds; 9 a.m., mud volleyball, Timber Days Grounds; 10 a.m. car show begins, booths open, lawn mower races, blackberry cooking; noon, bellydancing at Sutherlin Senior Center, lawn mower races at rodeo fairgrounds; 1 p.m. karaoke contest, Sutherlin Community Center; 7 to 10 p.m., classic car cruise, Central Avenue, 1972 models or older. Riffle will play at the corner of Central Avenue and Mardonna Way from 8:30 to 10 p.m.; dance to ’50s and ’60s music. 459-5829.
POND TOUR 2008 — 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is designed to show how sight and sound can enhance the garden. It is sponsored by the Oregon Koi and Watergarden Society. Tickets are available for purchase at: Atlantis Pets and Supplies, 2821 N.E. Stephens, Roseburg; Sutherlin Watergarden and Nursery, 1695 S. Calapooia St., Sutherlin; Wintergreen Nursery, 8580 Old Highway 99, Winston. They are $5 for individuals or $15 for a family, and include a tour booklet with directions to the gardens on display. 672-6960.
INKSPRESSIONS ART EXHIBIT — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oakridge Apartments Office, 2511 Edenbower Blvd., Roseburg. Enjoy the pen and ink, pastel and oil works of Elaine Okerson. Variety of Subjects. Register to win an Inkspressions tote bag. 677-0023.
HENRY GOES WINE — 11 a.m., 687 Hubbard Creek Road, Umpqua. The 23rd annual Henry Goes Wine festival will open with an amateur horseshoe tournament at noon and continue throughout the day with live entertainment by The Mixers and The Vipers featuring Deb Cleveland. An Umpqua Valley-style smoked salmon and pork barbecue will be held from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., wagon rides through the vineyards will be running from 1 to 9 p.m. and alpaca breeders will be on site. There will also be children’s activities throughout the afternoon, as well as winery tours and barrel sampling. Adults, $10; ages 13-20, $4. 459-5120.
CRAZY FOR CORN — 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Norm Lehne Garden & Orchards, 386 Cleveland Rapids Road, Roseburg. Join Douglas County resident Kris Wetherbee, an experienced recipe developer, to learn new ideas on how to use corn. Each participant will receive recipes of featured demos. Free public event. 672-2745.
CANYONVILLE PIONEER DAYS KICKOFF — 3 p.m., Pioneer Park, Canyonville. The Kickoff to Canyonville’s 42nd annual Pioneer Days slated for Aug. 2 to 24 will feature belly dancers at 3 p.m., a Japanese dancer at 4 p.m., Old Tyme Fiddlers at 5 p.m., a live reenactment of Canyonville’s history from 6 to 7 p.m., a talent show at 7:30 p.m. and a country music show at 9 p.m. Free public event. 839-4125.
16TH ANNUAL HIGHLAND CELTIC GAMES — 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Riverbend Park, Winston. Douglas County Scottish Society’s 2008 Highland Games and Clan Gathering. All day Saturday and Sunday enjoy athletic competitions, Celtic goods, traditional foods, children’s games, Highland sheep and cattle, Clydesdale horses, dog agility demonstrations, live stage entertainment and Parade of Clans the Kirkin of the Tartans. The Crooked Kilt, a Celtic pub, will be on site. Admission is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors and $5 for children. 863-6424.


MUSIC
CASCADE RAGTIME SOCIETY — 5:30 p.m., Noah’s Ark, 411 N.W. Safari Road, Winston. Main instrument is piano, other acoustic instruments and singers welcome. Emphasis on ragtime music. Musicians are a mix of amateurs and professionals of all ages. Plan to attend as a performer or a listener. Free community event. 856-3853.
EUGENE OPERA AT MARSHANNE LANDING — 7 p.m., MarshAnne Landing Winery, 381 Hogan Road, Oakland. The Eugene Opera will return to Oakland to perform highlights from its upcoming season. Twelve members of the chorus who are understudies for the company will perform a variety of lead roles. Admission is $30 and includes abundant appetizers. The performance will take place on the winery’s deck overlooking the vineyard. Seating is limited; reservations required. 459-7998.


Sunday, Aug. 17


NIGHTLIFE
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 3 and 6 p.m., Jersey Lilly, 1430 N.E. Dee St., Roseburg. Free to enter; no cash prizes, but a chance to qualify for Championship Qualifier Tournaments. No- limit, Texas Hold ’em with no buy-in; www.riverdogspokerleague.com.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 2 and 7 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
KARAOKE — 4 p.m., Eagles Aerie #3508, 116 E. Second St., Sutherlin. 459-9154
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.

EVENTS
16TH ANNUAL HIGHLAND CELTIC GAMES — 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Riverbend Park, Winston. Douglas County Scottish Society’s 2008 Highland Games and Clan Gathering. Enjoy athletic competitions, Celtic goods, traditional foods, children’s games, Highland sheep and cattle, Clydesdale horses, agility dog demonstrations, live stage entertainment and Parade of Clans the Kirkin of the Tartans and the Crooked Kilt, a Celtic pub. Admission is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors and $5 for children. 863-6424.
SUTHERLIN BLACKBERRY FESTIVAL — 10 a.m., Central Park and Central Avenue, Sutherlin. Vendor booths open at 10 a.m., followed by mud races, Mystical Oasis Belly Dancing, Diaper Derby and more. Live music by Northstar at 2 p.m. Mud race registration 7 to 10:30 a.m., motorcycle show registration from 9 a.m. to noon. Chili Cook-Off registration at 10 a.m., Sutherlin Community Center, 150 S. Willamette. No charge for admission. 459-3007.

MUSIC
WORKSHOP “FREE THE DRUMMER WITHIN” — 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Unity Church of Roseburg, 507 N.E. Winchester St. Facilitated by Bridget Wolf as part of her workshop series for adults “Free Yourself: Creative Expressions.” $30-$40 sliding scale. www.bridgetwolf.com 957-1452.
BRIDGET WOLF SUMMER CONCERT — 7 to 8:30 p.m., Unity Church of Roseburg, 507 N.E. Winchester St. She will also play at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service. Evening concert admission is a sliding scale, $10 to $20. 957-1452.


Monday, Aug. 18


NIGHTLIFE
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 and 9 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Free to enter; no cash prizes, but a chance to qualify for Championship Qualifier Tournaments. No-limit, Texas Hold ’em with no buy-in; www.riverdogspokerleague.com.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 7 p.m. until close, cash games, The Club House, 227 W. Central Ave. Sutherlin. $5 daily membership. 784-5354 or theclubhouse@charter.net.
IRISH FIDDLERS — 7 to 9 p.m., Murphy’s House of Brews, 428 S.E. Main St., Roseburg. Acoustic music; families welcome; non-smoking; no cover. 672-0912.
COMEDY SHOWCASE — 8 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel & Casino Resort, Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. Catch two comedians per night, live and in person. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Comedians subject to change. 839-1182.


Tuesday, Aug. 19


NIGHTLIFE
LADIES NIGHT — 5 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Ladies drink specials. 672-7190.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 and 9 p.m., Nilknarf’s Bar and Grill, 1023 N.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Free to enter; no cash prizes, but a chance to qualify for Championship Qualifier Tournaments. No-limit, Texas Hold ’em with no buy-in; www.riverdogspokerleague.com.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6:30 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. $20 buy-in. 459-6126.
STORYVILLE JAZZ BAND — 6 to 9 p.m., Roseburg Moose Lodge, 3510 S.E. Douglas Ave., Roseburg. Dixieland, swing, dance. $4 cover. Members and guests welcome. 673-7166.
KARAOKE — 6 to 10 p.m., Winston VFW Hall, 570 S.W. Douglas Blvd. Members, guests, National Guard and active personnel welcome. 679-4090.
RISING STARS KARAOKE — 7 to 11 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
LINE DANCE LESSONS/KARAOKE — 7 p.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. Line dance lessons with Robin until 9 p.m., then floors are open to karaoke or dance music. No cover. Non-smoking. 673-0662.
OPEN MIC — 9 p.m. to 12 a.m., Jersey Lilly, 1430 N.E. Dee St., Roseburg. Bring an instrument, a band or your voice; all music goes. Cover charge $2. 672-9131.

EVENTS
FREE SENIOR MOVIE — 8:30 a.m., doors; 9:30 a.m. movie. This month’s movie is “The Great Debaters” starring Denzel Washington and Forest Whitaker. The movie is rated PG-13 and is open to people over a half-century in age. 677-6531.


Wednesday, Aug. 20

NIGHTLIFE
KARAOKE — 6 to 10 p.m., Winston VFW Hall, 570 S.W. Douglas Blvd. Members, guests, National Guard and active personnel welcome. 679-4090.
LINE DANCING — 6:30 to 8 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. No cover. 459-6126.
OPEN BLUES JAM SESSION/KARAOKE — 6 to 9:30 p.m., karaoke 9:30 to midnight, Wild Bill’s Dance Hall & Saloon, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. Play on stage or just listen and watch; jam is open to all levels. Sing with new karaoke books or bring your own CD. Non-smoking; no cover. 673-0662.
RISING STARS KARAOKE — 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 7 p.m. $20 buy-in tournament with cash games around 9 p.m., The Club House, 227 W. Central Ave. Sutherlin. $5 daily membership. 784-5354 or theclubhouse@charter.net.
SYKE/OPEN MIC — 8 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Drink specials; $1 cover charge. 672-7190.
BETWEEN FRIENDS — 9 p.m., Jersey Lilly, 1430 N.E. Dee St., Roseburg. Entertainment by Between Friends; enjoy music, spirits and food. $2 cover charge. 672-9131.
KARAOKE — 9 p.m. to midnight, Vera’s Restaurant and Lounge, 122 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. No cover charge. 459-0463.

EVENTS
GLIDE FARMERS MARKET — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Glide Community Center, 20069 North Umpqua Highway. Locally grown produce, flowers, plants, shrubs, trees and more. Every Wednesday through mid-October. 496-3569.

Thursday, Aug. 21


NIGHTLIFE
KARAOKE — 4 p.m., Eagles Aerie #3508, 116 E. Second St., Sutherlin. 459-9154.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 to 9 p.m., La Cantina, 183 Hutchins St., Sutherlin. (888) 45-POKER (457-6537).
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
POETRY SLAM — 6 p.m., Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599.
LINE DANCE LESSONS/DJ DANCE MIX — 7 p.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall & Saloon, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. Line dance lessons with Robin until 9 p.m., followed by DJ Dance mix until 2 a.m. No cover, non-smoking. 673-0662.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 6 and 9 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. Free to enter; no cash prizes, but a chance to qualify for Championship Qualifier Tournaments. No-limit, Texas Hold ’em with no buy-in; www.riverdogspokerleague.com.
BLUES JAM — 9 p.m. to midnight, Jersey Lilly, 1430 N.E. Dee St., Roseburg. All local artists are welcome to join in on stage. $2 cover, drawing for prizes. Guest singer Michael Paul. 672-9131.
KARAOKE/DANCE — 7 to 10 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. Drink specials. No cover. 459-6126.


EVENTS
NOVELIST TO READ AND SIGN BOOK — 6:30 p.m., Douglas County Museum Auditorium, 124 Museum Drive, Roseburg. Jane Kirkpatrick will read from and sign her book, “A Mending at the Edge.” The novelist is a best-selling author of two nonfiction books and 14 historical novels. She lives in eastern Oregon. Free public event. 957-7007.
OREGON CHAUTAUQUA — 7 p.m., Yoncalla Branch Library, 2640 Eagle Valley Road, Yoncalla. “Justice in Frontier Oregon, 1851-1905” features local historian Diane L. Goeres-Gardner. Free program discusses evolution of punishment and justice. 849-2504.

MUSIC
JEFFERSON — 6 p.m., Millsite Park, 231 Volunteer Way, Myrtle Creek. Band from Cave Junction plays country zydeco blues laced with harmonies. Listen for originals and popular covers. Free summer concert series. 860-5846.


Friday, Aug. 22

NIGHTLIFE
VFW DANCE — 7 to 11 p.m. dance. VFW Post 9745, 570 S.W. Douglas Blvd., Winston. Members, guests, National Guard and active personnel welcome. 679-4090.
LIVE MUSIC — 7 to 9 p.m., Murphy’s House of Brews, 428 S.E. Main St., Roseburg. Families welcome. Non-smoking; no cover. 672-0912.
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
TEXAS HOLD ’EM — 7 p.m., The Club House, 227 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. $20 buy-in tournament at 7 p.m., cash games at about 9 p.m. $5 daily membership. 784-5354 or theclubhouse@charter.net.
MUSIC BY DAVE — 8 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. Rock ’n‘ roll. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 8 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. New light show. $1 cover charge. 672-7190.
DJ/DANCE NIGHT — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. New country hits/rock requests; play pool. $2 cover. Non-smoking. 673-0662.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 9 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. No cover. 459-6126.
EDDY ROSS BAND — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Vera’s Lounge, 122 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. Band features country classics. No cover charge. 459-0463.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 9 p.m., Why Not Bar & Grill, 164 Main St., Yoncalla. 849-3477.
SILENT WITNESS — 9 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. 459-6126.
DJ MUSIC AND DANCING — 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Sweet Dixie, 194 Old Pacific Highway, Tri City. $1 cover. Free RV parking. 863-5000.


EVENTS
INAUGURAL SHEEPDOG CHAMPIONSHIP TRIAL — 8:30 a.m., Seven Springs Ranch, 10879 Buckhorn Road, Glide. The trials will feature nearly 50 of the top herding teams in the Northwest. This year’s event will directly benefit the Glide Rural Fire District. Continues Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $5 and are available at the gate or may be purchased ahead by calling 496-3123.
“HEADIN’ FOR THE HILLS” — 7 p.m., The Grand Victorian Myrtle Creek, 828 N. Old Pacific Highway, Myrtle Creek. Two rich girls are forced to live with their only living relatives, Tennessee hillbillies, in order to receive their father’s inheritance. Tickets are $35 and include dinner and dessert. 863-3011.

MUSIC
OREGON LAB COAST BAND: EVOLUTION — 6:30 p.m., on the waterfront at the Umpqua Discovery Center, 409 River Front Way, Reedsport. Big Band music and vocals. Free summer concert series; food vendors on site, no pets, smoking or alcohol. 271-4816.


Saturday, Aug. 23

NIGHTLIFE
DJ MUSIC AND DANCING — 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Sweet Dixie, 194 Old Pacific Highway, Tri City. $1 cover. Free RV parking. 863-5000.
HWY 58 EXPRESS — 7 p.m., Eagles Aerie #3508, 116 E. Second St., Sutherlin. $4 cover. 459-9206.
SALUTE TO THE SUPERSTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC — 7 and 9 p.m., Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort Cabaret Lounge, Canyonville. A quartet of carbon-copy impersonators seeks to dazzle audiences with imitations of the biggest names in country. Free admission with a two-beverage minimum. Smoke-free shows are at 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 and 9 p.m. Tuesday. Reservations recommended. (800) 548-8461.
KARAOKE — 6 p.m. until closing, Sawmill Tavern, 624 S.E. Cass Ave., Roseburg. 440-2785.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 8 p.m., Joe’s Bar and Mongolian Grill, 1969 S.E. Stephens St., Roseburg. New light show. $1 cover charge. 672-7190.
MUSIC BY DAVE — 8 p.m., Historic Town Tavern, 129 Main St., Myrtle Creek. Blues. No cover charge. 21 and older. 863-4777.
DJ/DANCE NIGHT — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Wild Bill’s Dance Hall, 2455 N.E. Diamond Lake Blvd., Roseburg. New country hits/rock requests; play pool. $2 cover. Non-smoking. 673-0662.
KARAOKE/DANCE MUSIC — 9 p.m., Why Not Bar & Grill, 164 Main St., Yoncalla. 849-3477.
ROCK BOTTOM — 9 p.m., JJ’s Roadhouse, 204 W. Central Ave., Sutherlin. No cover charge. 459-6126 or www.myspace.com/rockbottomoregon

EVENTS
INAUGURAL SHEEPDOG CHAMPIONSHIP TRIAL — 8:30 a.m., Seven Springs Ranch, 10879 Buckhorn Road, Glide. The trials will feature nearly 50 of the top herding teams in the Northwest. This year’s event will directly benefit the Glide Rural Fire District. Continues at 9 a.m. Sunday. Tickets are $5 and are available at the gate or may be purchased ahead by calling 496-3123.
UMPQUA VALLEY FARMERS MARKET — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2400 N.W. Stewart Parkway, across from Office Depot. Produce of all types, plants, veggie starts, flowers, eggs, honey, fresh pork and pork products, baked goods, yarn, fabric crafts, jewelry, market bags, candles, personal care products, soap, carved yard animals, lawn furniture and more. Every Saturday. 673-7579.
ROTARY DUCK RACE FOR CHILDREN — 10 a.m., River Forks Park, Roseburg. Dunk tank, face painting, tattoos, a duck egg hunt, coloring contest, sand art, watermelon seed spitting contest and snow cones, ice cream, cotton candy, popcorn and a hot dog stand. The duck race will begin at noon. The grand prize is a 2008 Chevy Cobalt. All ticket sales from the duck race go to ending child abuse and neglect. Ducks are $10 and outlets are at Clint Newell, Macy’s, Bi-Mart, Cascade Credit Union and Sherm’s. 957-7777.
HOT UMPQUA NIGHTS — 5 p.m., Elkton Community Education Center, 15850 W. Highway 38. Barbecue, art auction, opening of Elkton Quilt Show and art exhibit from Painting in the Park Day, all on the greenhouse patio. 584-2692.
“HEADIN’ FOR THE HILLS” — 7 p.m., The Grand Victorian Myrtle Creek, 828 N. Old Pacific Highway, Myrtle Creek. Two rich girls are forced to live with their only living relatives, Tennessee hillbillies, in order to receive their father’s inheritance. Tickets are $35 and include dinner and dessert. 863-3011.

MUSIC
MUSIC IN THE VINEYARD — 3 to 5 p.m., Henry Estate Winery, 687 Hubbard Creek Road, Umpqua. Music by David Helfand and David Burnham, a Celtic harpist and violinist. Kristin Riley will also perform with members of the Douglas County Youth Orchestra. Kickoff to the 2008-09 Umpqua Symphony Association season. Tickets are $10 per person.


LOOKING AHEAD
SEPT. 12
“GUILTY CONSCIENCE” — 7:30 p.m., Betty Long Unruh Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg. The opening production of UACT’s 2008-2009 season. The play is about a criminal who plots to kill his wife, until he learns that she is plotting to kill him. Tickets are $10 and will be available at While Away Books and the theater box office. 673-2125.



EUGENE AND BEYOND
AUG. 16 & 17
BROOKINGS HARBOR FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., by the boardwalk at the Port of Brookings Harbor, Brookings. More than 120 fine artists and craftsmen will participate in this year’s show. Original work will include paintings in all media, photography, pottery, ceramics, jewelry, metal, stone and wood sculptures, stained and art glass, woodwork, fabric art and musical instruments. Live entertainment; food available. Free festival. www.artfestcoast.com or 469-7120.

AUG. 23
MOTORCYCLE POKER RUN — Check in 9 a.m., Schroeder Park off Highway 199, Grants Pass. Cash for high/low winners, grand prize, scenic tour, 50/25/25 and many prizes and raffles. Drawings and awards start at 2 p.m. 592-2351 or 474-0101.

AUG. 24
VOLIFONIX — 7:30 p.m., WOW Hall, 291 W. Eighth St., Eugene. Rock ’n’ roll from three Douglas County natives and one musician from Portland. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Tickets available at the WOW Hall box office or www.ticketweb.com. 687-2746