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calendar & Coupon must be presented for discount. Coupon applies to in-stock merchandise only, including sale items. Cannot be used on special customer orders, consignment merchandise, layaway pick-ups or gift certificates. Limited to one coupon per person per day. May not be combined with other coupons. Expires 1/31/11. Dakota Belle Witt heads up the Saturday poetry slam at Tsunami Books T HANK YOU FOR VOTING US IN money, trade or barter, noon- 6pm, Lorax Manner, 1648 Alder St. Community Cooperative Winter Market, food, arts & crafts, noon- 6pm today & tomorrow, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Energy Healing. intro to PNW Pranic Healing, 2-4pm, Downtown Library. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Time w/Pia and Jason Robbins of Little Timbre Studio, 10:15am, Downtown Library. FREE. Saturday Stories with Pattiebuff Bear, stories, songs & crafts, all ages, 1pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 Fifth St. FREE. Dog Tale Time, build skills reading to dogs, grades 1-6, 2-3:30pm, Downtown Library, reg. at 682-8316. LECTURES/CLASSES “Home Energy Retrofi ts,” seminar w/ specialist Aaron Solbeck, 11am, bath and kitchen design and re- modeling at 10am & 12pm, re- spectively, Neil Kelly Showroom, 2817 Oak St. FREE. “Public Health 101” w/Karen Gillette, 10:30am, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 777 Coburg Rd. FREE. Oregon Mozart Players: Coming to America, pre-talk, 6:45pm, Hult Center Studio. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Eugene Poetry Slam, featuring Dakota Belle Witt, sign up 7pm; slam at 7:30pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. $5-$10. MUSIC BluesOut! Under 21 blues jam, 4-6pm, Lesson Factory, 1011 Green Acres Rd. FREE. Emerald Valley Opry feat. Howard Steele, Mitch Hider & more, 5:30pm, Willamette H.S., 1801 Echo Hollow Rd. $6, $5 sen., 16 & under $3, under 7 FREE. Eugene Jazz Composers Orchestra, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Oregon Mozart Players: Coming to America, selections from Samuel Barber’s Adagio, Aaron Copland’s Tender Land Suite, and works by George Gershwin & Walter Ross, 7:30pm, Hult Center. $16-$39. “Volac: The Music of John Zorn” & “Masada Book II: The Book of Angels” w/Erik Friedlander, vir- tuoso cello, 7:30pm, The Shedd, 868 High St., tickets at www. theshedd.org or 434-7000. $20-$28. Guilty Pleasures feat. local art- ists “unashamedly singing songs from their youth,” variety, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. ANA SIA, Alex B., Tiger Fresh, 9pm, WOW Hall. $12 adv., $15 door. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Rosary Lakes, snow- shoe, 6 miles, info & sign-up at www.obsidians.org GEARs ride, 10am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Advanced Telemark Lessons, women-only or coed classes, 10:30am-12:30pm, Hoodoo Ski Area, reg. 682-5329. $25. SOCIAL DANCE Hot Flash Dance Party w/DJ Fastlayne, women only, 7-11pm, The City, 2222 MLK Blvd. $8. Contra Dance w/Joy Ride, lesson at 7:30pm; dance at 8pm, Cesar Chavez School, 1510 W. 14th. $8, $6 mem. SPIRITUAL Meditation prac- tice w/Alan Zundel, 8:30- 9:45am, 41 W. 19th Ave. Don. THEATER Circle Mirror Transformation continues. See Friday. VOLUNTEER Amazon Creek Tree Planting, gloves, tools & re- freshments provided, 9am-1pm, Cesar Chavez School, 15th & Taylor, info at 284-9854. E UGENE W EEKLY ’ S B EST OF E UGENE 2008-2009 9 sun Su nrise 7:47am; Sunset 4:53pm Av High 45; Av Low 32 BENEFITS “Future Signs: The Astrology of 2011,” w/astrologer Johanna Mitchell continues. See Satruday. DANCE “Music, the Food of Love: Pieces from Shakespeare to Playford” w/Oregon Bach Collegium, 7:30pm, 2230 Washington. $5 sug. don. GATHERINGS Picc-A-Dilly Flea Market, 10am-4pm, Lane County Fairgrounds, 796 W. 13th Ave., info at 683-5589. $1.50. Wayne Morse Historical Park Corporation Board Annual Meeting, luncheon, special guest Dan HoSang, board elections, 1-3pm, 595 Crest Dr., info at 682-5380. COMMUNITY Cooperative Winter Market continues. See Saturday. 2009-2010 2010-2011 Mother’s Homemade Recipes No MSG, No Dairy Vegetarian Selections T A R A R IN G IFT C ARDS Available at restaurant, come see us for details! e Over 50 Selections of Beer & Wine See our complete menu online: www.TaRaRinThai.com O PEN S EVEN D AYS A W EEK K ! ~ W EEKDAY L UNCH S PECIALS ~ ~ D INE I N OR T AKE O UT ~ Mon-Fri: 11 am-3 pm Lunch 4:30 pm-10 pm Dinner Sat-Sun: 12 noon-10 pm Located in downtown Eugene at 1200 Oak St. Phone 541.343.1230 KIDS/FAMILIES Bhangra Dance w/Sat Pavan Kaur Khalsa, energetic Indian dance, 3pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Family Art Sunday: Brazil, proj- ects for all ages, 2-4pm, Emerald Art Center, 500 Main St., Spfd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Intro to Computers, basic skills, no experience required, 2pm, Downtown Library, reg. at 682- 5450. FREE. “Simplifying & Streamlining Your Belongings” w/Rita Prothero, how to get uncluttered, 2pm, Oakland Community Center, Washington School, info at 459- 9504. FREE. MUSIC Tom Mohler, acous- tic guitar, 11am, Supreme Bean, 2864 Willamette St. FREE. Grendel’s Wailing, Jennifer Sennett, singer/songwriters, va- riety, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3. SENSATIONAL SAUSAGE! 17th & Pearl OPEN Mon-Sat 6th & Charnelton 2 GREAT Locations SEE OUR FULL MENU at www.DoginaBoxEugene.com fl ying out of pdx? City 2 City S H U T T L E $ 59 PDX EUG to ay 1-w Service to and from PDX Serving Eugene, Albany & Salem Reserve Now! 541-758-8001 www.city2cityshuttle.com WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM let us do the driving EUGENE WEEKLY JANUARY 6, 2011 15
