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calendar Cozmic Pizza hosts a “Kids for Kenya” benefi t concert Saturday Jackstraw, bluegrass, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $7. DIVA Open Studio Art Tours con- tinue. See Saturday. OU TDOORS/RECREATION FARMERS’ Obsidians: Silver Falls, hike, 7 miles, info at www.obsidians.org or sign up at Eugene YMCA. Fairmount Neighborhood Farmers’ Market, 10am-3pm, Sun Automotive parking lot, E. 19th Ave. & Agate St. Disc Golf at Sa Adair Park & Willamalane Park, 8:15am-4:30pm, meet at Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St., reg. at 683-5373. $40. GEARs Bike Ride: Wendling Covered Bridge, 53 miles, food stop, 9am, Alton Baker Park; Low GEARs Ride, slow social ride, 1pm, 205 E. 14th, www.eu- genegears.org FREE. PETS Trap Neuter Return (TNR) Class, 11am-1pm, Greenhill Humane Society, Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Green Hill Rd., sign up at volunteer@ green-hill.org FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Contra Dance MARKETS GATHERINGS Picc-a-Dilly Flea “EyeCycle Eugene” Tandem Biking for Visually Impaired, volunteer sighted cyclists still needed, 10am-12:30pm, Sundays through Oct. 31, meet at Hilyard Community Center, 1580 Hilyard St., info & reg. at 682-5311. $5. Market, 10am-4pm, Lane County Fairgrounds, 796 W. 13th Ave. $1.50. Campus Tree Walk w/Whitey Lueck, 1pm, meet at Pioneer Woman Statue, UO. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Drop-in Kayaking, bring equip- ment, no instruction provided, 8-10pm, Echo Hollow Pool, 1655 Echo Hollow Rd. $5. FILM In Pursuit of a Dream con- tinues. See Saturday. Scarecrow Building & Pumpkin Carving, 1-3pm, Mushroom Festival scarecrow contest, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum, reg. at 747-1504. $5 per pumpkin or scarecrow. Halloween Stories, fun & slight- ly scary stories for all ages, 3pm, Downtown Library. FREE. L EC T U R E S/ TA L KS w/Wild Hair, all dances taught, soft-soled shoes required, 7:30pm, Cesar Chavez School Gym, 1510 W. 14th Ave. $8, $6 stu. & mem. Genealogy, computer class, in- ternet experience required, 10am-noon, Downtown Library, reg. at 682-5450. FREE. SPIRITUAL Mike Birbiglia, comic & author of Sleepwalk with Me & Other Painfully True Stories, 1pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Do Your Own Prayer Flag, experiment w/new techniques as designed for OCF, noon-6:30pm, 1510 Lincoln, info at 485-5513. FREE. THEATER Pinocchio Returns & Poems Tossed on the Water, two original plays by Oakridge play- wright Bob Wilson, 7pm today & Monday, Oct. 25; 2pm Sunday, Westridge School, 46433 Westfi r Rd., tickets at 782-5701. $5, $3 stu. Shakespeare in Hollywood con- tinues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. Dr. Horrible’s Sing Along Blog continues. See Friday. Blithe Spirit continues. See Friday. VOLUNTEER Trail Workparty, maintain 17-plus miles of trail at Buford Park, 9am, meet at North Trailhead. 24 sun Su nrise 7:39am; Sunset 6:14pm Av High 61; Av Low 39 BENEFITS Cornucopia Multicultural Celebration Benefi t for CALC, silent auction & ice cream, 3-6pm, Eugene Hilton, 66 E. Sixth Ave., info at 485-1755. $5-$100. miles, bring food, 8:30am, Alton Baker; Upper Camp Creed Rd., 22 miles, bring food, 1pm, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org FREE. LITERARY ARTS Reading w/ Uphook Press Publication Celebration for poetry anthology hell strung and crooked, select- ed readings by visiting contrib- utors including Danish author Claus Ankersen & Uphook Press editors Ice and Jane Ormerod, 4-6pm, DIVA, 110 W. Broadway, www.divacenter.org FREE. MUSIC University Symphony, ensemble, 3pm, EMU Ballroom, UO. $7, $5 stu. All-Ages Jazz Jam w/Rich Platz, 4-7pm, Jazz Station, 68 W. Broadway. $2-$6 sug. don. KABILE: Folk Music of Bulgaria, world music series, 7:30pm Agate Hall, UO. $12, $8 stu. Jeff Foucault, Peter Mulvey, Americana, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $10. SPIRITUAL Oregon Prelude & Evensong feat. parish pianist Andrew Nelson, 5pm, Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, 3925 Hilyard St. FREE. Video Showing: Peace is Possible: It Needs to be Felt, 7pm, EWEB, 500 E. 4th St. FREE. Celebrate Gnostic Mass w/Coph Nia Oasis OTO, 8pm, 1125 Bailey Hill Rd. FREE. THEATER Pinocchio Returns & Poems Tossed on the Water con- tinues. See Saturday. Shakespeare in Hollywood con- tinues. See Thursday. 25 mon Su nrise 7:40am; Sunset 6:12pm Av High 61; Av Low 39 FILM Film Night: Blue Gold: World Water Wars, 7pm, Eugene Wellness Center, 1551-B Oak St., RSVP to 344-8912. Don. GATHERINGS Haunted Hayride, ride haunted trails of Dorris Ranch, hot cider, games, crafts, all ages, today through Wednesday, info & reg. at 736- 4544. $5, $7.50 out-of-district. KIDS/FAMILIES Little Monsters’ Jeff Martin, Natalie Plumb, 9pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Bash, wear costumes for bewitch- ing stories, ages 6 & up, 7pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 Fifth St., Spfd. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION LITERARY Obsidians: Fall Creek, hike, 9.3 miles; McKenzie View, bike, 25 miles, info at www.obsidians.org or sign up at Eugene YMCA. GEARs Bike Ride: Aufderheide Car Pool, West Fir side & Cougar Reservoir side, drivers needed, 63 ARTS Reading w/Guy Maynard, author of The Risk of Being Ridiculous, 7pm, Gerlinger Lounge, UO. FREE. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “Rust vs. Bozievich for West Lane County Commissioner,” 6:30- 7:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. 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