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Library, reg. at 541-682-8316. FREE. tional folk dancing, 7:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., info at 736-4444. $2. calendar “Boats, Bathing Suits and Canyon Beauty” park ranger Doug Crispin, Rainbow Bridge National Monument, 3pm, Spfd Public Library, 225 5th St. FREE. SPIRITUAL Open House/ Meditation Instruction 6:30- 8pm, Shambhala Meditation Center, 100 W. Q St., Spfd., call 514-7433 for info. FREE. Plan While You’re Well: Advance Medical Care Decisions, us- er-friendly introduction, 3pm, Downtown Library, info at 682- 5450. FREE. Dzogchen Buddhist Teachings w/Kunzang Bateson, Buddha Path according to the Dzogchen Lineage, 7-9pm, Market of Choice, 2862 Willamette St., call 743-6440 for info. FREE. Prioritizing Health in the New Year w/ Dr. Bill Walter of Golden Apple Health Care, lecture, Q&A, 3pm, New Odyssey Juice & Java, 1004 Willamette St. FREE. THEATER Broadway In Eugene presents: Spring Awakening, 7:30pm, Hult Center. $30-$52.50. Angela Davis, 7pm, Columbia 150, UO, call 346-4363 for tick- ets. $7, $5 stu. 26 wed MUSIC Walker T. Ryan, Al Rivers, Brian Chevalier, acous- tic blues, 5pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. Don. Amos Lee, Vusi Mahlasela, sing- er/songwriter, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $22.50 adv., $25 door. Concert for Czech Composer Petr Eben on his birthday, 7pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave. Don. Divisi’s 2011 West Quarterfi nals of the International Championship of Collegiate A Capella, 7pm, Hult Center. $25. Oregon Jazz Festival Concert: Donny McCaslin, saxophone, 7:30pm, Performance Hall, LCC, tickets & info at lanecc.edu/tick- ets $18, $12 stu. The Handsome Family, Sean Rowe, indie/folk, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $10. Indubious, Alcyon Massive, Cornfl ower, reggae, 10pm, WOW Hall. $13 adv., $15 door. Sunrise 7:37am; Sunset 5:15pm Av High 48; Av Low 33 VOLUNTEER Eugene Tree Foundation/Friends of Trees/ Eugene Stream Team Amazon Creek Work Party, weeding, mulching & invasives remov- al, gloves, tools & refreshments provided, 9am-noon, south side Amazon Creek, near 16th & Van Buren, see eugenetreefounda- tion.org for info. 23 sun Sun rise 7:39am; Sunset 5:11pm Av High 47; Av Low 33 Florence Winter Folk Festival continues. See Friday. DANCE Croatian Dance Festival OUTDOORS/RECREATION GATHERINGS Picc-A-Dilly Flea GEARs Bike Ride: Howe Lane via Seavey Lp, 41 miles, food store on route, 10am, Alton Baker Park, sign up at www.eugenege- ars.org FREE. Obsidians: Spencer Butte/ Amazon Headwaters hike, 6.4 miles; cross-country ski to Three Fingered Jack View, 11 miles; Gold Lake, 5 miles; Maiden Peak Shelter, snowshoe, 12 miles, info & sign-up at www. obsidians.org SOCIAL DANCE Contra Dance, workshop 7:30pm, dance 8pm, Cesar Chavez School gym, 1510 W. 14th Ave., call 521-0596 for info. $8, $6 stu. & mem. continues. See Saturday. Market, 10am-4pm, Lane County Fairgrounds, 796 W. 13th Ave. $1.50. Community Good Earth Home, Garden & Living Show continues. See Friday. Cooperative Winter Market con- tinues. See Saturday. K I D S / FA M I L I E S “Tappercussionist” Shoehorn: Dance & Music for Youth, learn to make whole-body music w/ Michael “Shoehorn” Conley, 3pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Meditation Practice w/Alan Zundel, 8:30- 9:45am, 41 W. 19th Ave., call 510- 8804 for info. Don. LECTURES/CLASSES Intro to eBooks computer class, eRead- ers on hand or bring your own, basic computer and internet skills required, 2-4pm, Downtown Library, reg. at 682-5450. FREE. THEATER Children of Eden MUSIC Tyler Fortier, Austin, SPIRITUAL continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. Jenckes, singer/songwriter, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. An Enemy of the People contin- ues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. Anthony B., reggae, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $20 adv., $25 door. The Honky Tonk Show continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. Up continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. Rock ‘n’ Roll continues. See Friday. FILM Movie Appreciation Group: William Wyler’s Mrs. Miniver screens Tuesday for DIVA’s “Behind the Lens” seminar at Baker Center Whiskey Chasers, Son Cats, vari- ety, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $1-$5. Mac Miller, hip-hop, 9pm, WOW Hall. $13 adv., $15 door. Evynne Hollens: New Directions continues. See Friday. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM Sergeant Rutledge (1960), 1pm, Willamalane Adult Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. FARMERS’ Florence Winter Folk Festival continues. See Friday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Eugene Marathon/Half Marathon Running & Walking Training w/ Keith McConnell, 9am, Eugene Running Company lobby, see drkeithcoach.com for info. FREE. Embrace Three Arts w/Jerry Glassman, Machiko Shirai & Gary McNabb, aikido, tai chi and zen, 1-3pm, 2489 Portland St., call 514-6583 for info. FREE. Life Among the Mosses Walk, 1-3pm, Mount Pisgah Arboretum, 34901 Frank Parrish Rd., see mountpisgaharboretum.org or call 747-3817 for info. $5. Obsidians: Cone Peak, cross- country ski 6 miles; Maxwell Butte, snowshoe 5.5 miles, info & sign-up at www.obsidians.org GEARs Bike Ride: Breakfast ride to Kirk Rd. 40 miles, break- fast, 10am, Amazon Community Center, www.eugenegears.org FREE. Alpine Adventures Adaptive Ski program continues. See Friday. SOCIAL DANCE Cuban Salsa, beginning lessons, 4-6pm, FREE; Cuban Dance, 6-8pm, Courtsports, 2728 Pheasant Blvd., Spfd. Lesson $15, dance $2 sug. don. SPIRITUAL Gnostic Mass w/ Coph Nia O.T.O., adults only, 8pm, 1125 Bailey Hill Rd. FREE. THEATER An Enemy of the People continues. See Thursday, Jan. 20. 24 mon Sun rise 7:39am; Sunset 5:12pm Av High 47; Av Low 33 FILM Latin America Solidarity Committee presents The Response (2008), courtroom drama based on transcripts of Guantanamo Bay military tribunals, 6:30pm, 458 Blair Blvd. FREE. GATHERINGS Adapted Game Day for Stroke Survivors, sur- vivors 50 & older learn to play card and table games, vol- unteers available, 3-4:30pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St., pre-reg. at 346-2589. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Learn About & Complete Advance Directives, group session w/ Adult Services & attorney Bill Atwood, forms provided, 2:30- 4pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., reg. at www. eugene-or.gov or 682-5218. FREE. Work of Byron Katie Inquiry Group, identifying & questioning our stressful thoughts, 6:30pm, call 686-3223 for info. FREE. “Beyond Green Jobs: The Next American Economy” Van Jones, author of The Green- Collar Economy, 7:30pm, EMU Ballroom, UO. FREE. MUSIC Aeon Now, 6:30pm, The Beanery. FREE. Irish Jam Session, all ages, 7pm, Eugene Suzuki Music Academy, 170 W. 12th Ave. FREE. Open Mic, 8pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “More Than Yes or No: Solutions for EmX West,” 6:30- 7:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. 25 tues Sun rise 7:38am; Sunset 5:13pm Av High 47; Av Low 33 FARMERS’ MARKETS Creswell Farmers’ Market, indoors, 4-6pm, 2nd & D St., Creswell. FILM DIVA “Behind the Lens” Seminar: William Wyler’s Mrs. Miniver (1942), screening & dis- cussion w/Tom Blank, 7pm, Baker Center, 975 High St., info at www.divacenter.org or call 344-3482. “Hollywood’s Golden Era” fi lm se- ries: Billy Wilder’s Lost Weekend (1945), screening & discussion w/ Dan Platt, 7pm, Proctor 41, Knight Library, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Amazon Community Center Afternoon Pre-School Open House, meet instructors for an introduction to new 1-4pm session, 6-7pm, 2700 Hilyard St., call 682-5373 for info. FREE. MARKETS The Corner Market, fresh local pro- duce, 11am-6pm, 295 River Rd., call 513-4527 for info. GATHERINGS District Gathering w/State Sen. Lee Beyer & Rep. Phil Barnhart, discussion of questions and ideas, 10am, Aunt Ding’s Family Restaurant, 39297 McKenzie Hwy., Walterville. A Course in Miracles study group, drop-in, 10-11:45am, Unity of the Valley Book Store, 3912 Dillard Rd., call 914-0431 for info. Don. “Art Lunch” Workshop w/Renae Kowlitz, discussion & demon- stration of clays & glazes, bring a lunch, noon-1pm, Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St., call 682-5373 for info. FREE. Town Hall Forum on corporate control and Citizens United case w/Move to Amend, 6pm, Harris Hall, Public Service Building, 125 E. 8th Ave., contact democracy- eugene@gmail.com for info. Knitting & Craft Night, 6:30pm, The Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES “Love Your River” w/Teresa Huntsinger from Oregon Environmental Council, results from two years of monitoring program, 6:30-8:30pm, Cottage Grove Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs St., Cottage Grove. LECTURES/CLASSES “What Screenwriting Group, beginners welcome, bring pages, 6:30pm, Sheldon High CTV studio, 2455 Willakenzie Rd., call 359-2593 for info. FREE. Trivia Night, 7:05pm, The Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th. FREE. Raising Happy Readers Club w/ Pattiebuff Bear, ages birth-5, 10- 10:45am & 11-11:45 Springfi eld Library, 225 Fifth St. Reg. 726- 3766. FREE. Permaculture Television: “Re- learning to Live Sustainably,” 7pm, cable channel 29. Parents Need to Know About the IEP,” 6:30-8:30pm, Eugene Faith Center, 1410 W. 13th Ave., reg. 888-505-2673 ext. 214. FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Breakdance MUSIC Strings Concert, clas- class w/Lou & Chris, 6-7pm, 1 World Currency Community Center, 55 W. Broadway. sical/modern pieces by 4th-8th grades, 7pm, Eugene Waldorf School, 1350 McLean Blvd. FREE. SPIRITUAL Open Heart Meditation, drop-in, 5:30- 6:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., see www. heartsanctuary.org for info. Don. Ra Ra Riot, Givers, Pepper Rabbit, rock, 8pm, WOW Hall. $12 adv., $15 door. Bluegrass Jam, Bond’s. FREE. SOCIAL 9pm, DANCE Sam Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly interna- HEALTH Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., call 914-0431 for appt. Don. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Muse Night w/Museum of Natural and Cultural History, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. MUSIC The Pimps of Joytime, The T Club, funk, reggae, 8pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. The Shook Twins, folk, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $1-$5. EUGENE WEEKLY JANUARY 20, 2011 15
