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calendar OUTDOORS/RECREATION 24 sun Obsidians: Sand Mountain Plateau, cross-country skiing, 9miles, sign up at Eugene YMCA. Sunrise 7:38am; Sunset 5:12pm Av High 47; Av Low 33 BENEFITS Adoption Connections Family Swim, 3-4:30pm, Tamarack Wellness Center, 3575 Donald St., 554-1201. $5 per family sug. don. DANCE House Concert & Balkan Dance w/Round Mountain & Kef, 7pm, Helios Studio, 465 Washington St., 935-3028. $5-$10. UO Dance Africa Ensemble contin- ues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES Cascadia Wildlands Ridgeline Trail Hike, 8 miles, 9am-4pm, RSVP and info at 337-5829. Eugene Marathon Running & Walking Training Groups Meeting, 9am, Eugene Running Co., 116 Oakway Center. FREE. GEARs Bike Ride: Fox Hollow, Lorane, Spencer Creek, Gimple Hill, Bailey Hill, 40 miles, bring food, 10am, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org. FREE. Winter Wonderland Family Walk, fi nd & talk about fl ora & fauna w/nature guide Tom Bettman, 1-3pm, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum, 34901 Frank Parrish Rd. $5. Eugene Generals vs. Jaguars. See Friday. GATHERINGS Picc-A-Dilly Flea THEATER The Country Girl con- Market, 10am-4pm, Lane County Fairgrounds, 683-5589. $1.50. Eugene Home & Garden Show con- tinues. See Friday. LECTURES/TALKS Fluffy Fleece Hat Class, sewing machine experience helpful, bring your own fl eece or buy some, 1pm, MECCA Gallery, 449 Willamette St. $12. MUSIC Al Rivers & Friends, blues, 4pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. $5 sug. don. The Pink Floyd Experience, trib- ute, 7pm, Hult Center. $25-$37. Melissa Ruth, Alison Losik, folk, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $1-$5. Horsefeathers, Betty & the Boy, rock, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. Rebelution, SOJA, Zion I, reggae, hip hop, 8pm, WOW Hall. $15 adv., $17 door. Winter Folk Festival continues. See Saturday. SOCIAL DANCE USA Dance, 3-5pm, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. $3-$5. Learn How to Use Craigslist, in- ternet shopping, selling & net- working, 6:30-8:30pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., pre-reg. at 682-5318. $10. “Inalienable Human Rights Today” w/Sister Helen Prejean, anti-death penalty activist & author of Dead Man Walking, 7pm, Knight Law Center, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Booksigning SPIRITUAL Open Heart Med- itation, 5:30-6:30pm, 310 Fulvue, 914-0431. FREE. 26 tues Sunrise 7:37am; Sunset 5:15pm Av High 48; Av Low 33 FILM Behind the Lens Seminar: The Taking of Power by Louis XIV, screening & discussion, 7pm, DIVA, 110 W. Broadway, www.diva- center.org $3 door. and Q&A w/Jerry McGill, author of Dear Marcus: Speaking to the Man Who Shot Me, 5:30-7:30pm, Eugene Family YMCA, 2055 Patterson St. FREE. IWW Screening: Land & Freedom, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. MUSIC Open Mic w/Uncle T, vari- GATHERINGS ety, 8pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “A First Year Report from the Attorney General” w/John Kroger, 6:30-7:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. Lane County Public Health H1N1 Flu Vaccine Walk-In Clinic, open to anyone over 6 months old, 1-6pm, near Sears at Gateway Mall, 3000 Gateway St., Spfd., 682-3651. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Tiny Tots Storytime, reading aloud for 1 year olds, singing, playtime; Toddler Storytime, age 2, 10:15am & 11am, Downtown Library. FREE. Parent & Child Literacy Club: Raising Happy Readers, kids up to 5 & their parents, 10:30am, Springfi eld Library, 225 Fifth St., Spfd., pre-reg. at 726-3766. LECTURES/TALKS Relaxing & Therapeutic Foot Refl exology, info class, 10-11am, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., pre-reg. at 682-5318. FREE. “Faces of HIV/AIDS: Culturally Diverse Stories” Panel Discussion, 5:30-7:30pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 Fifth St., Spfd. FREE. “A Life Unraveled: Aspects of Addiction & the Path to Recovery” w/Rip Sawyer, topic: addiction-free pain management, 6:30pm, Sacred tinues. See Thursday, Jan. 21. Speed-the-Plow continues. Thursday, Jan. 21. See VOLUNTEER Wilama Restoration Project, remove invasive species, 9:30am-12:30pm, Edgewood Park, 4600 Hilyard St., 484-3939. 25 mon Sunrise 7:37am; Sunset 5:14pm Av High 47; Av Low 33 FILM Emotional Freedom Techniques Screening: Try It On Everything, 7-9pm, Downtown Library, 687-2835. FREE. LECTURES/TALKS Senior Housing & Care Facilities, info on housing options, 10-11am, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., pre-reg. at 682-5318. FREE. Dating After 50: Taking the First Steps, relationship advice, 6-8pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., pre-reg. at 682-5318. $10. This is Mr. Smith, and his favorite musical is Cats, which plays Jan. 22-23 at Actors Cabaret Heart Medical Center Auditorium, 1255 Hilyard St. FREE. LEAD Public Discussion w/Bob Welch & Kelli Matthews, infl uenc- ing public thought & leadership, 7pm, Mills International Center, UO. FREE. “Christmas Bird Counts: History of a Holiday Tradition” w/Audubon Society’s Herb Wisner, 7:30pm, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St. FREE. MUSIC Women’s Choral Society Winter Concert, variety, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO, http://wkly.ws/64 $8, $6 stu. & sen. Kool Keith w/Foreign Objects, hip hop, 9pm, WOW Hall. $15 adv., $18 door. Bluegrass Jam, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. 27 wed Sunrise 7:36; Sunset 5:16pm Av High 48; Av Low 34 BENEFITS Northwest EcoBuilding Guild Fundraising Tour: Arbor South Architecture’s The SAGE, USGBC’s Home of the Year, 11:30am, 1261 Crenshaw Rd. $5 sug. don. FILM Heckler’s Night: Cyborg, all ages, 7pm, Wandering Goat, 268 Madison St. FREE. GATHERINGS Lane County Public Health H1N1 Flu Vaccine Walk-In Clinic, open to anyone over 6 months old, 1-6pm, LTD bus en- trance at Valley River Center, 293 Valley River Cntr.; 2:30-5:30pm, Pleasant Hill Elementary, 36386 Hwy 58, Pleasant Hill, 682-3651. FREE. Teen Gaming, 3:30-5pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 Fifth St., Spfd. FREE. THE This Sunday! One Performance Only! January 24 • Sunday 7pm Hult Center 22 JANUARY 21, 2010 EUGENE WEEKLY TICKETS: www.HultCenter.org, (541) 682-5000, Hult Center box office and U of Oregon ticket office (EMU). Groups (15+): call (541) 682-5004. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
