
Kendra Schertell
Arts & Culture Reporter and The Shortcut Editor-
Eugene’s slime royalty has a new ruler: Hilaria Gastrognome oozed past the competition to win the S.L.U.G Queen crown.
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Eugene’s longest-running alternative pageant returns Friday, as the Society for the Legitimization of the Ubiquitous Gastropod prepares to crown its next S.L.U.G. Queen.
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At Lane Community College’s Blue Door Theatre, audiences will soon step into a city under siege; one where love, laughter, and danger exist side by side.
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Bohemia Mining Days returns to Cottage Grove this week for its 66th year to celebrate the region’s Gold Rush-era history. The festival runs Thursday through Saturday and features live music, historical demonstrations, contests, and a parade.
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‘Loud and proud:' The Eugene Pride Festival kicks off Saturday with a focus on resilience and safetyEugene Pride is back this Saturday with a new home, a packed schedule, and a message of resilience, inclusivity, and safety.
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The Linn Benton NAACP will host its annual Juneteenth celebration this Saturday, bringing an afternoon of food, music, and activities to the Linn-Benton Community College courtyard.
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16-year-old Maria Telesheva from Eugene brings her accordion skills to NPR's "From the Top," sharing her passion for music and earning national recognition.
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#Instaballet is inviting community members of all ages and abilities to choreograph a new dance in real time, no experience required.
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The Eugene Scottish Festival will return this weekend with a blend of history, performance, and family fun.
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The first-ever Eugene Neurodivergent Art and Performance Expo takes place Friday at the Farmers Market Pavilion in downtown Eugene.