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SPRINGFIELD 16 — THE CHRONICLE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 CALENDAR OF EVENTS THURSDAY, OCT. 24 Purple Thursday. Wear purple to raise awareness about Domestic violence. #PurpleThursday. Cornucopia Restaurant’s grand opening in Springfi eld, 521 Main St., Springfi eld. FRIDAY, OCT. 25 Meet the Developers Session 3. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Along Came Trudy, 1488 18th St., Springfi eld. Please email Dani Thompson at Dani@spring- fi eld-chamber.org or call the Chamber at 541-746- 1651 to RSVP by Oct. 21. Buff et lunch available for $12. Springfi eld Arts Commission is currently accept- ing applications until Friday, Oct. 25. Application can be found at: http://www.springfi eld-or.gov/wp-con- tent/uploads/2019/08/2019-08-15-Arts-Commis- sion-Application-MASTER.pdf SATURDAY, OCT. 26 Dia de los Muertos/Latin American Day of the Dead celebration, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Springfi eld Public Library, in lobby just outside of the library, 225 Fifth St., Springfi eld. Event is free, for all ages. National Prescription Drug Take-Back, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Springfi eld Police and Drug Enforcement Administration co-sponsored event. Bring your pills for disposal to Springfi eld Justice Center, 230 4th St., Springfi eld. No liquids, needles or sharps. Pills and patches only. Free and anonymous disposal for unused or expired prescription drugs. Yachats, Halloween Walk, 8 a.m. to noon. Registration and start point: Yachats Lions Club on 4th Street (west of Hwy. 101) in Yachats. No Mossbacks carpools to this walk are planned yet. Needle Felting: Whimsical Woodland Friends. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tomseth House at Dorris Ranch, 205 Dorris St., Springfi eld. Ages 14+. Beginners welcome. $22 ID/$26 OD. Register for class #22816. https://apm.activecommunities.com/willamalane. MONDAY, OCT. 28 Springfi eld School Board Fall Planning Meeting. 4 to 8 p.m., in the Board Room of the Springfi eld Public Schools Administration Building, 640 A St., Springfi eld. TUESDAY, OCT. 29 Fall Springfi eld Chamber of Commerce Open House. 4 to 6:30 p.m., 101 S. A St., Springfi eld. Womenspace Domestic Violence fundraiser at Public House, 418 A St., Springfi eld. A portion of beer sales go to Womenspace. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 30 Willamette Heritage Center: Salem, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Guided tour of the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill. Lunch is an additional cost. Meet in the Willamalane Adult Activity Center lobby, 215 W. C St., Springfi eld. $47 ID/$56 OD Register for class #22875. https:// apm.activecommunities.com/willamalane It Was a Dark and Stormy Night, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Dark & Stormy, 420 Main St., Springfi eld. Hosted by Springfi eld Public Library. Classic horror stories, free showing of Count Dracula (1970) and costume contest with prizes. Free and open to the public. THURSDAY, OCT. 31 Halloween Carnival, 5 to 7 p.m., Bob Keefer Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Springfi eld. $3 per child (adults are free). Spooky carnival games, haunted house, creepy crafts and goodies. Wear a costume. Trick-or-Treat at Springfi eld City Hall, 3:30 to 5 p.m., 225 Fifth St., Springfi eld. Ribbon Cutting/Flu Shot Giveaway, 10 a.m. to noon, Nova Urgent Care-Thurston, 5781 Main St., Springfi eld. The fi rst 100 visitors will receive a free fl u shot and everyone has the opportunity to win a raffl e basket. FRIDAY, NOV. 1 Monthly free movie: “Eat, Pray, Love” (2010, PG-13, 133 minutes), 1 p.m., Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Springfi eld. Popcorn 50¢. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 6 Weekly free movie: “Nothing Sacred” (1937, NR, 100 minutes), 1 p.m., Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Springfi eld. Popcorn 50¢. Harry & David Tasting Tour & Historic Jacksonville, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Meet in the lobby of Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Springfi eld. One of the most popular food-related tours in the country. Bakery treat and chocolate included with tour. Stroll around historic Jacksonville and visit the charming shops. Lunch is an additional cost. $69 ID/$83 OD Preregister for class #22876. https://apm.activecommunities.com/willamalane Ignite TAO-SWV 2019 Creative Tech, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Richard E. Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main St, Springfi eld. Ignite SWV: Creative Tech is a high-energy evening of fi ve-minute talks by local people who have a burning idea and the guts to get on stage and share their personal and professional passions. THURSDAY, NOV. 7 Springfi lm: Alfred Hitchcock’s mystery thriller “Rear Window” (1954, PG, 115 minutes), 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main St., Springfi eld. Donate warm clothing at annual winter clothing drive SPRINGFIELD – A warm clothing drive will be held through Dec. 31 in Springfi eld. Items needed include new socks, new or gently used coats, scarves, gloves, sweaters, blankets, back- packs, rainwear and ponchos. Donations are accepted at two Catholic Community Services of Lane County locations, including 1025 G St. in Springfi eld and 1464 W. 6th Ave. in Eugene, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A gourd day at the patch Featured on the Creswell-Cottage Grove cover this week are sisters Khylie and Aliyah Ferris, 10 and 8, after picking thei Fru Skagerrak takes you on a journey through Scandinavia r pumpkins at Pleasant Hill’s Northern Lights Christmas Tree Farm’s pumpkin patch on a drizzly Friday afternoon. The Ferris’, who are Springfi eld natives, had previously picked pumpkins at Lone Pine Farm outside of Eugene but enjoyed exploring a new farm this year. CODY WARREN/THE CHRONICLE & HEARD scene Contact groovy guy/ entertainment editor, Ron Hartman Ron@chronicle1909.com We all feel the same commitment to care for our families. Helping you meet your insurance needs is part of my commitment to you. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there. 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