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Maya Love joins Bindass & the All Things George Choir for the George Harrison Tribute Concert Saturday at Cozmic Pizza calendar Peace Corps General Information Meeting, 5:30-6:30pm, Straub 142, UO, 346-6026. FREE. Public Forum: Oregon State Bank, 5:30-8pm, Lane County Public Building, 125 E. 8th Ave. HEALTH Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, reg. 914- 0431. Don. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, for 1-year-olds w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, Downtown Library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Preschool Storytime, for ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES iPods & iTunes, ages 50 & up, 9:30- 11:30am, Willamalane Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. $10, $11 out-of-district. Family Night: Uncle Bunkle, songs & stories geared toward ages 4-11, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. “In a Big Warehouse” tour: Imagination Movers, 6:30pm, Hult Center. $28-$36. LECTURES/CLASSES The Etruscan Underworld w/Larissa Bonfante, 6pm, Downtown Library, 682-5450. FREE. Learn Biblical Hebrew w/ Shmuel Shalom Cohen, every Wednesday, 7:30-9:30pm, email info@eugenehebrewchaburah for info. FREE. MUSIC Campus Band, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. Portugal. The Man w/Quiet Life, rock, 8pm, WOW Hall. $13 adv., $15 door. Blackberry Bushes, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $1-$5. SOCIAL DANCE Breakdancing w/David Feldman, all ages, 1:45-2:45pm, 1 World Currency Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. SPIRITUAL Church Women United of Lane County: World Day of Prayer, 7-8:30am, Brails Restaurant, 1689 Willamette St. FREE. 3 thurs Sunrise 6:46am; Sunset 6:03pm Av High 54; Av Low 36 A Course in Miracles Study Group, drop in, 10-11:45am, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd. Don. ART/CRAFT Make N Take, Open Heart Meditation, drop- in, noon-12:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd., see www. heartsanctuary.org for info. Don. cussion w/Maria Nemirovskaya & Heghine Hakobyan, 6pm, Mills International Center, UO. FREE. “Poverty 101,” poverty in our community, w/William Wise, director of Eugene’s First Place Family Shelter, through March 2, 6:15-7:45pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave., info at 345-8724. FREE. Heart of Now Community Group, being present, 7-9:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd., info at www.heartofnow.org or 852-6352. Don. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM 11am-2pm, Willamette Stationers, 510 Oak St., 342-5861. FREE. FILM The Diamond Arm, dis- GATHERINGS Charming McMinnville, trip for ages 18 & up, 9am-5:30pm, Willamalane Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., reg. 736-4444. $33, $35 out-of-district. Eugene Pedestrian & Bicycle Master Plan Open House, public comment period, 4-7pm, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 1062 Charnelton St. Small Business Clinic: Ask the Experts, drop-in advice & men- toring from SCORE counselors, 5-6:30pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Ecosystem Change, Westernization & Women’s Health in Amazonian Ecuador, 3:30pm, Klamath 331, UO, see http://cllas.uoregon.edu for info. FREE. Hoop Class w/Shalako, 4-5pm, 1 World Currency Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Tie Dye & Tofu: “The Women’s Movement” w/Vickie Nelson, 6-7pm, Lane County Historical Society & Museum, 740 W. 13th Ave. FREE. “How to Sell Your Home for the Highest Price in Today’s Market,” 7-9pm, Keller Williams Realty Eugene-Springfi eld, 2644 Suzanne Way, reg. 933-7045. FREE. MUSIC SHOcase: Eugene Opera, performances from The Mikado, 11:15am, Hult Center. FREE. Brian Hinderberger, Left Coast Country, Joseph Balsamo, 7:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Fashawn, Evidence (of Dilated Peoples), Curt@!n$, Gilbere Forte, L & A Music, hip-hop, 9pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Willie Weir: A Frugal Cyclist’s Guide to the Universe, 7pm, Lawrence 177, UO. FREE. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, Feb. 24. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, Feb. 24. SOCIAL DANCE Dancing Freedom w/Michael Zeligs, 7-9:30pm, 1 World Currency Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. SPIRITUAL Weekly Silent Meditation, 30-min silent medi- tation in Buddhist tradition, brief intro & prayer, 6pm, Unitarian Universalist Church, 477 E. 40th Ave., info at 342-6184. Dzogchen Buddhist Teachings w/Erik Jung, 7-9pm, Market of Choice, 67 W. 29th Ave., call 743- 6440 for info. Free. THEATER No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. My Name is Rachel Corrie contin- ues. See Thursday, Feb. 24. Almost, Maine continues. See Friday. bobrauschenbergamerica tinues. See Friday. con- corvallis EVENTS Note - Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed un- der the fi rst day of the event. SUNDAY, FEB. 27 Crossroads Oregon Symphonic Band, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $7, $5. International Film Festival, 1:30pm Munyurangabo, 4pm Only When I Dance, 6:30pm XXY, Darkside Cinema, 215 S.W. 4th St. $8, $6 stu. w/ID. Steve Taylor, Graham Patzer, in- die rock, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $3-$5. Klezmer Music: 5th & B, 3pm, Odd Fellows Hall, 223 S.W. 2nd St. $7, teens & kids FREE. Sing Out: Benefi t for Orange & Black Choral & Vocal Scholarship Fund, w/Outspoken & Divine, 3pm, childhood cancer research head-shaving to follow, 5pm, First United Methodist Church, 1165 N.W. Monroe St. $15, $25 VIP. OSU Campus Band & OSU Symphonic Band: “Classics & Concertos I,” 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $10, OSU staff & stu. FREE. MONDAY, FEB. 28 Band Festival, OSU & 26 high school bands, today, tomorrow & Tuesday, see osumb.oregon- state.edu for schedule & info. Low Vision Support Group, 2pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler Ave. FREE. THURSDAY, MARCH 3 “Cheaters Sometimes Prosper: Aristotle Onassis, Alexei Solyanik & Other Scoundrels of 20th Century Whaling” w/Kurk Dorsey, 4pm, MU, OSU. FREE. “Creating Democracy& Challenging Corporate Rule” w/ David Cobb, 7pm, Corvallis Library, 645 N.W. Monroe Ave. Don. attn: OPPS Oregon Reader’s Choice Award: Vote for Favorite Youth Books, March 1-15, all Eugene Public Library locations, grades 4 through 12 eligible to vote, info & nominees at http://tinyurl.com/ ORCAbooks or 682-8316. Seeking Community Arts Grants applications, due May 2, guide- lines at www.lanearts.org Eugene nonprofi t leaders: March 1 “Tools for Making Strategic Decisions Based on Financial Data” panel & workshop, part of training series for nonprofi t ex- perts, see www.nonprofi toregon. org for info. EUGENE WEEKLY FEBRUARY 24, 2011 19
