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calendar Ryan Bingham & the Dead Horses play at WOW Hall on Feb. 15, performing songs from their album “Junky Star.” Bingham won the Academy Award for best original song for “The Weary Kind” from Crazy Heart. Family Music Time w/Emily Fox, banjo, 3pm, Downtown Library. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES “Anatomy of an Epidemic” w/ Robert Whitaker, mental health care system, 4pm, School of Law 175, UO. $1-$10 sug. don. Valentines SWEETHEARTS BALL featuring music with MONDAY, FEB. 14 6-MIDNIGHT TASTE $30 COUPLES PACKAGE INCLUDES: DINNER, CHAMPAGNE, A ROSE, DESSERT & LIVE ENTERTAINMENT SATURDAY FEBRUARY 19TH Mike Thrasher Presents… Rocky Votolato & special guest Laura Gibson 8pm doors/9pm show | $10 advance tickets through TicketsWest / $12 day of show FRIDAY FEBRUARY 11 Robocop, R b Weapon_X W X | 9pm 9 SATURDAY FEBRUARY 12TH Bus Driver, Darktime Sunshine, Endr Won, Bad News Tooth, Ebb One, L&A Music | 9pm/$5 FRIDAY FEBRUARY 25TH Brooklyn J Presents… 6th Annual Night of Johnny Cash! | 9pm EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT tic guitar, 11am, Supreme Bean, 2864 Willamette St., 485-2700. FREE. David Gross & Friends, acoustic melodies, 1-3pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. Oregon Bach Collegium: Prodigal Sons: Baroque Composers Who Disappointed Their Parents by Dropping out of Law School to Become Musicians, Michael Sand, Margret Gries, Dave Bender, Jim Rich, Kate Rogers, Laura Waite, 3pm, United Lutheran Church, 2230 Washington St., info at 683-2854. $18, $15 sr., $5 stu. EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT HENRY’S REGGAE VS 80’S NIGHT! JOHN BROADWAY REVUE HIP HOP THE LEGENDARY DANCE PARTY REAL LIVE BURLESQUE DJ KAL-EL VS DJ TEKNEEK NO COVER FOR LADIES BEFORE 11 PM HALF PRICE ADMISSION FOR SERVICE INDUSTRY NO COVER FOR LADIES BEFORE 11 PM Sun rise 7:12am; Sunset 5:42pm Av High 51; Av Low 35 BENEFITS “Dutch Luv Day,” FOOD Creswell Farmers’ Market, indoors, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. food drive for local food banks, see www.dutchbros.com for info & locations. GATHERINGS Mad As Hell Doctors, single-payer health care, march to UO, 5pm, Pearl & 7th Ave., discussion & music, 6-8pm, Lawrence 177, UO, info at 342-4795. FREE. “Depression Bipolar Support Alliance,” peer support for peo- ple w/mood disorders, 7-8:30pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. Valentine Evening, Sleepless in Seattle, chocolate, cham- pagne/cider, hors d’oeuvres, all ages, 7pm, Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd., reg. 736-4444. $3. FILM DIVA “Behind the Lens” Seminar: Leo McCarey’s Going My Way (1944), screening & discussion w/Tom Blank, 7pm, Baker Center, 975 High St., info at www.divacenter.org or call 344-3482. Hollywood’s Golden Era Film Series: Not Wanted (Ida Lupino, 1949) w/talk by Mary Erickson, 7pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES GATHERINGS David Wilcox w/Jeffrey Martin, 7:30pm, Unity Church, 3912 Dillard Rd. $19.50 adv., $22 door. Preschool Fun with Art, ages 3-6 w/care- giver, dress for messy projects, 10:30-11am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES The Lonely Hearts Show w/ Samuel Ferris Harmon & Hansa El Din, folk, pop, rock, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3. Breakdance Class w/Lou & Chris, 6-7pm, 1 World Currency Community Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Dead Winter Carpenters, 9pm, Sam Bond’s, $1-5. Native Plant Society: “Uses of Wild Plants by Native & Rural Americans” w/Eric Jones, 7:30pm, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave., info at 746-9478. FREE. Overview to Willamalane Park & Recreation District Birding Classes & Trips w/Floyd Weitzel, 10am, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 C St., Spfd., info at willamalane.org or 736-4444. FREE. Emerald City Jazz Kings: Night & Day continues. See Thursday, Feb. 10. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs Bike Ride: Veneta via Bolton Hill, 50 miles, food store on route, 10am, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org FREE. Obsidians: cross-country ski to Midnight Lake, 6 miles; cross- country ski to Red Top Mountain, 11 miles, info & sign-up at www. obsidians.org SPIRITUAL “Confronting Death: A Christian Approach to the End of Life,” video & group discussion, 9-9:45am, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave., info at 345-8724. FREE. “Living the Joyful Life in Spirit,” presentation & discussion, 10-11am, Eckankar Center of Eugene, 2833-C Willamette St., info at 343-2657. FREE. Roots & Branches: The Jewish Roots of Christianity w/David Zaslow, interfaith workshop ex- ploring theological parallels, 1-5pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., reg. by Feb. 11 at 485- 7218. $10 don. THEATER Charley’s Aunt con- tinues. See Friday. MUSIC Irish Jam Session, all ages, 7pm, Eugene Suzuki Music Academy, 170 W. 12th Ave. FREE. Brahms-O-Rama: Music of Johannes Brahms, UO Horn Students of Lydia Van Dreel, 8pm, Beall Concert Hall, UO. FREE. Bingo w/Tom Heinl & Scott K, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “Does Rust Ever Sleep? Oregon, Water & the Future” w/ Michael Campana, 6:30-7:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info FREE. 1worldcurrency Meeting, 5pm; Circle of Children Meeting, 6pm, 1 World Currency Community Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Alert, Well, and Keeping Energetic w/Sara Hunt: “Cognitive Behavior Therapy,” support & info for people w/sleep apnea, 6:30pm, Sacred Heart Riverbend, 3333 Riverbend Dr., Spfd., info at 222-2359. FREE. Friends of the Fern Ridge Library: “Updates to the Veneta Comprehensive Plan” w/Ric Ingham, 7pm, Fern Ridge Library, 88026 Territorial Rd., info at 935-7512. Trivia Night, 7:05pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. Permaculture Television, 7pm, cable channel 29. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Pub & Brewhouse, 844 Olive St. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Trip Initiator Clinic, fi rst of two classes required to become a trip initiator, 6pm today, Outdoor Program Offi ce, EMU; 6pm Wednesday, Outdoor Program Barn, UO. FREE. Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, Downtown Library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. SPIRITUAL Open Heart Meditation, drop-in, 5:30- 6:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., see www.heartsanctuary.org for info. Don. 9th Annual World Sound Healing Day, Alchemical Crystal Healing Bowls & Guided Meditation, 7-8:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd. $10-$15 sug. don. Torah Discussion Group, 8-9:30pm, contact shmuelsha- lom@conscioustorah.com for info. $10/meeting. EUGENE WEEKLY Tuesday Tasting: Oregon Albacore tuna, 4-6:30pm, Eugene, Cascades & Coast Adventure Center, 3312 Gateway St., Spfd. FREE. Free Valentine Heart of Clay con- tinues. See Friday. Alpine Adventures Adaptive Ski program continues, see Friday. 22 FEBRUARY 10, 2011 15 tues Su nrise 7:14am; Sunset 5:41pm Av High 51; Av Low 35 Berkeley in the ‘60s, fi lm & dis- cussion, 7:30pm, World Currency Community Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Avenged Sevenfold: Nightmare After Christmas, 6:30pm, Matthew Knight Arena. $25-$29.75. Sonic Rain Concert, 7pm, Music 163, UO. $10, $8. An evening with OPEN WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY FROM 9PM - 2:30 MUSIC Greg Ingold, acous- 14 mon Valentine Making Workshop, all ages, supplies provided, 3-4:30pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Evening Jammie Storytime, wear pajamas, all ages, 7pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Windfall Reading Series w/Brian Doyle, author of Mink River, The Grail, 5:30pm, Downtown Library. FREE. MUSIC Ryan Bingham & the Dead Horses, The Silent Comedy, WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
