AUDITIONS

“Into the Woods,” Lebanon High School — Lebanon’s first all-ages community musical will be performed from Aug. 6-8 at the high school. Adults, alumni, students and others are welcome. Audition CDs are available now at Lebanon High School or by calling Kevin Wong at 451-8555, Ext. 1077, or Tori Harvey at 401-5733.

JOIN IN

OSU summer choir — Open to students and community members, with experience or without. Rehearsals are on Mondays and Wednesdays, July 20 through Aug. 12, at Benton Hall room 202. A concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 12 at First United Methodist Church, 1165 N.W. Monroe Ave., Corvallis. Information: 737-5592.

Albany Idol Talent Show — July 14 and 15, Albany Public Library, 2450 14th Ave. S.E., Albany. Participants must register to perform and can pick up entry forms at either branch of the Albany Library. Cash prizes will be awarded. Information: 917-7590.

CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS

Registration for the OSU Craft Center’s summer membership and classes has begun — Craft Center membership is open to students, faculty, staff and the community. The Craft Center offers opportunities in ceramics, black-and-white photography, stained glass, glass torch work, weaving, sewing, painting, jewelry, woodworking and silk-screening. All levels are welcome from beginner to advanced. Classes are taught by a skilled craft instructor, with an emphasis on a small-group atmosphere and individual attention. Most classes began between June 27 and July 1, with some lasting only a weekend, and others going for a few weeks. For a detailed listing and additional information, visit the Craft Center on the Oregon State University campus, 10 MU East (Snell Hall). Information: 737-2937

Cooks, Pots and Tabletops cooking class — 6 to 9 p.m. July 7, Benton-Lane Winery, 23924 Territorial Highway, Monroe. Join owner and chef of Portland’s Nostrana Restaurant Cathy Whims and owner of Benton-Lane Winery Steve Girard for an evening of Italian food and Oregon wines. Information: 338-4339 or 847-5792.

Newport Photography Workshop: Pinhole Photography — July 11-12, Newport Visual Arts Center, 777 Beach Drive, Newport. Albany photographer Kurt Norlin will lead this class, in which participants will learn how to make simple pinhole cameras and produce paper negatives and prints. No experience necessary. Cost: $175, plus $25 lab fee. Information: norlink1@

hotmail.com or 757-3415.

Tap Camp for Kids: Beginner — Ages 6-8, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. July 20-23; ages 7-9, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. July 13-16; ages 9-12, 11:20 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. July 13-16, Majestic Theatre, 115 S.W. Second St., Corvallis. Tap shoes provided for no extra charge. Cost: $32. Information: 928-2382.

Tap Camps for Kids: Intermediate — 11:20 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. July 20-23, Majestic Theatre, 115 S.W. Second St., Corvallis. Ages 9-13. Tap shoes provided for no extra charge. Cost: $32. Information: 928-2382.

Tap Camp for Adults — 7:30 to 8:25 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays July 13-29 for beginners, 6:30 to 7:25 p.m. for advanced beginners, and 5:30 to 6:25 p.m. for intermediates, Majestic Theatre, 115 S.W. Second St., Corvallis. Cost: $50. Information: 928-2382.

ALBANY PARKS AND RECREATION

333 Broadalbin St. S.W.,

Albany. Information: 917-7777

or www.cityofalbany.net/parks.

Toddler Music — 9:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays July 7-24, Songbird Community Room, 215 21st Ave. S.E., Albany. Ages 18 to 36 months. Cost: $52 for Albany residents, others $68.

Experiencing Music — 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays July 7-24, Songbird Community Room, 215 21st Ave. S.E., Albany. Ages 3 to 5. Cost: $52 for Albany residents, others $68.

Decoupage Under Glass — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays July 11 and 18, Songbird Community Room, 215 S.E. 21st, Albany. Participants will learn how to turn a clear glass platter into a work of art using beautiful napkins. Participants will learn “reverse decoupage” which is applying pictures/napkins to the underside of glass so that you view the finished product through the thickness of the glass. You will have the tools to make a second platter at home. Cost: $20 for Albany residents, others $26, plus $15 lab fee.

CORVALLIS PARKS AND REC

1310 S.W. Avery Park Drive. Information: 766-6918 or www.ci.corvallis.or.us/index (click “Departments” then “Parks & Recreation”)

Chalk it Up — 2 p.m. July 8, Central Park, across from the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, Corvallis. Annual chalk drawing contest. Come join friends and bring your family to a celebration of National Parks & Recreation Month in Central Park. Preregistration required. No cost.

Toddler Music and Rhythms — 11 to 11:50 a.m. Tuesdays July 7-28, Corl House, Corvallis. Parent or guardian must accompany each student, you are encouraged to participate. Cost: $60 for Corvallis residents, others, $75.

Dance Sampler Camp — 1 to 4:30 p.m. July 13-16, Majestic Theatre, 115 S.W. Second St., Corvallis. Spend each day exploring a variety of dance forms including ballet, jazz, creative theatre dance, hip-hop and modern dance. Bring snacks and water each day. Cost: $91 for Corvallis residents, others $114.

Mandala Painting — 2 to 5 p.m. July 12, Corl House, Corvallis. Mandalas are an easy and relaxing art form that combine meditation and imagination to create art in a nonjudgmental environment. Produce beautiful watercolor art in this afternoon retreat. Novices and experienced artists welcome. All materials included in class fee. Cost: $40 for Corvallis residents, others $50.