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more, all by kids, noon-9pm to- day & tomorrow, Cozmic Pizza. $6. calendar CAMP GUIDE Fifth Element Wind Quintet, woodwind, 2pm, Atrium, 10th & Olive. FREE. Record Store Day w/Sugar Beets, in-store, 1pm; Black Francis, solo acoustic, 3pm, CD World, 3215 W. 11th Ave. FREE. Tuesday, April 20 6:00-8:30pm Halie Loren CD Release Party, jazz, 6:30pm, Wildish Theatre, 630 Main St., Spfd. $5-$10. Indubious w/Alcyon Massive, reggae, 10pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12. MUSICAL THEATER Taste the luscious culinary creations & beverages of 25-30 Oregon Coast Restaurants, Wineries & Breweries Black Francis, solo acoustic, all ages, 6pm, $15; McTuff, Andrew Oliver Sextet, jazz, rock, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $12. Elementary: June 21- July 2 MS/HS: July 12 - 23 Your ticket includes it all! Tickets $50 Available at Th ree Rivers Casino or call Star Tickets 800-585-3737 For more info call Bob MacDuff ee 541-997-9599 OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Brice Creek, hike, 7.2 miles, sign up at Eugene YMCA. All Proceeds Benefi t Florence Food Share Lane Audubon April Bird Walk w/Dan Heyerly, 7:30am, South Eugene High School, 19th & Patterson. $3 sug. don. www.artsumbrellausa.org - 484-0473 Check out our other camps, too! STRINGS - JAZZ BAND - ADULT STRINGS Ekiden Trail Relay, 10K relay or individual run, reg. at 7:30am; race at 9am, Elijah Bristow State Park, Hwy 58, Dexter. $15-$20. Circle of Children Gathering con- tinues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Time, singing & dancing, all ages, 10:15am, Downtown Library. FREE. “I Spy Spring” w/Nearby Nature, meet live reptiles & amphibians, Frannie the Pacifi c Tree Frog, raf- fl e, tours, snacks, all ages, noon- 2pm, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Family Music Time w/Rob Tobias, singing & dancing, all ages, 1pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 Fifth St., Spfd. FREE. LECTURES/TALKS “Cuba Awakening: Breaking Cold War Stereotypes,” conference, pre- sentations, discussions, music, food & poetry, 9am-4:30pm, 4J Cottage Grove Historical Society Program: Wigwam Burners, mul- timedia presentation, 10am, Community Center, 700 Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove. FREE. “Do (Artists) Books Have a Future?” w/UCLA’s Johanna Drucker, 1:30pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO. Walk MS, 10am, Alton Baker Park. U.S. Open Armwrestling Championship, 1pm today & noon Sunday, Three Rivers Casino, 5647 Hwy 126, Florence. FREE to watch, $25-$30 entrance fee. Emerald City Roller Girls, feat. The All-Star Travel Team & The Skatesaphrenics, all ages, 6pm, Regional Sports Center, 200 S. 32nd St., Spfd. LITERARY ARTS Book Signing w/Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary founder Melanie Sue Bowles, author of The Horses of Proud Spirit and Hoof Prints: More Stories from Proud Spirit, 1-3pm, J. Michaels Books, 160 E. Broadway. FREE. THEATER Romeo & Juliet con- Oregon State Poetry Association Reception, 6pm; Poetry Reading w/Heather McHugh, National Book Award winner, 7:30pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. $5-$10 sug. don., OSPA mem. FREE. Northwest 10 Rides Again! con- tinues. See Friday. MUSIC Kidz Rock! Performance, tinues. See Thursday, April 15. Honk! Jr. continues. See Friday. Evita continues. See Friday. The Highest Tide continues. See Friday. VOTED # 1 D Library Quilt Club, 3-4:30pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 Fifth St., Spfd. FREE. Auditorium, 200 N. Monroe St., info at 688-7376. FREE. Fly Fishing Festival, displays, demos, advice, boating safety, 9am-4pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. T B 200 AR 7 FOO “Keep the Highway Named Beltline instead of Randy Pape Beltway” Meeting, public info ses- sion, 2-5pm, EWEB Community Room, 500 E. 4th Ave. FREE. Boat Oregon Class, obtain re- quired Boater Oregon Education card, 8am-4pm, Eugene Fire/ Police Training Facility, 1705 W. 2nd Ave. $15. BY EW READERS BES T H 20 AP 07 PY HO U R BES Find yourself a double-edged blade at the Oregon Knife Show & Sale this weekend at Lane Events Center VOLUNTEER SOLV Earth Day Event, remove invasive weeds, refreshments, 9am-1pm, Cal Washburne State Park, Hwy 101 at milepost 176. music, performance art, dance & WINK + KINK Sparking Downtown Revival Since 2002 - Lots of Ninkasi - Patio Seating - Down Home Chow - Wall Art - PBR- CHEAP! - Good drinks - Bunch of Pool Tables - Video Games (No Poker) “Go Emerald City Roller Girls!” Eugene Weekly will soon be launching a fun, brand new, totally local personals site. To be among the fi rst to know about the news and special offers, sign up at 99 W EST B ROADWAY www.eugeneweekly.com 541-683-3154 WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM EUGENE WEEKLY APRIL 15, 2010 21