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Spfd., see www.eugenecasineros. com for info. $2 sug. don. SPIRITUAL Easter Sunrise Service w/Rev. Rebecca Hazen, non-denominational service & homily, 7am, Mulkey Cemetery, 3335 S. Lambert St. Easter EGGstravaganza, worship service for adults & egg hunt for kids, 10:30am, South Lane Christian Center, 77820 Mosby Creek Rd., 942-0123. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Bargaining Rights: How they were granted & how they are be- ing taken away, 12:30pm, Law 184, UO. FREE. calendar James McWilliams speaks about food and sustainability Tuesday at UO MUSIC Irish Jam Session, all ages, 7pm, Suzuki Music Academy, 170 W. 12th Ave. FREE. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “Curbing Climate Change, One Bite at a Time,” 6:30-7:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. Coph Nia Oasis O.T.O. Gnostic Mass, open to adults, 8pm, 1125 Bailey Hill Rd. #18. Permaculture Television, 7pm, cable channel 29. THEATER Playhouse Creatures continues. See Thursday, April 21. Spin Jam, 5-6:30pm, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Wicked continues. See Thursday, April 21. Expansive Yoga continues. See Thursday, April 21. Three Days of Rain continues. See Friday. Strength Training & Body Sculpting continue. See Thursday, April 21. S unrise 6:13am; Sunset 8:09pm Av High 62; Av Low 40 GATHERINGS Adapted Game Day, card & table games for stroke survivors aged 50 & up, 3-4:30pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St., reg. 346-2589. FREE. Women in Black Standing for Peace, silent vigil, 5-5:30pm, across the street from old feder- al building, 7th & Pearl St., info at 343-0063. FREE. Depression Bipolar Support Alliance, peer support group for people with mood disorders, 7-8:30pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. Envision Eugene: public hear- ing on draft proposal, 7:30pm, Council Chamber, 777 Pearl St. Bingo w/Tom Heinl & Scott K, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Piñata Workshop, Día de los Niños y los Libros celebration, ages 8 & up, 5-7pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd., reg. 726-3766. FREE. 22 APRIL 21, 2011 Brew Tasting Wednesdays, 6pm, The Cork & Stein Bistro, 2108 Main St., Spfd., 736-9463. FREE. “Thinking Beyond the Food Movement: Four Big Ideas About Food & Sustainability” w/James E. McWilliams, 7:30pm, Lillis 282, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Petersen Barn Garden Club, 3:30-4:30pm, Petersen Barn Center, 870 Berntzen Rd., reg. 682-5521. FREE. MUSIC Bluegrass Jam, 9pm, Peace Vigil, 4-5pm, old federal building, 211 E. Pearl St., info at 344-9343. Sam Bond’s. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: West Eugene Wetlands Bike & Birding, 14 miles, info & sign-up at www. obsidians.org Zumba continues. See Thursday, April 21. OUTDOORS/RECREATION SOCIAL DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly international folk dancing, 7:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., info at 736-4444. $2. SPIRITUAL Open house, 6-8pm, Open Sky Shambhala Center, 100 W. Q St., Spfd. SPIRITUAL 25 mon “Birding in Ecuador” w/Kit Larsen, 7:30pm, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St. Open Heart Meditation, drop-in, 5:30-6:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., 914-0431. Don. Practicing Being Peace: silent walking & sitting meditation, 8:20-8:50am, old federal build- ing, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. A Jewish Guide to Life, book of Genesis today, 8-9:30pm, con- tact shmuelshalom@conscious- torah.com for info. $10. THEATER Wicked continues. See Thursday, April 21. 26 tues 27 wed Sunr ise 6:12am; Sunset 8:10pm Av High 63; Av Low 40 FILM DIVA’s Behind the Lens Seminar: George Stevens’ Shane (1953), 7pm, Baker Center, 325 E. 10th. $3. FOOD/DRINK Creswell Farmers’ Market, indoors, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. Oregon Pour Tuesdays, 6pm, The Cork & Stein Bistro, 2108 Main St., Spfd., 736-9463. $5. Sunrise 6:10am; Sunset 8:11pm Av High 63; Av Low 40 ART/CRAFT Art Lunch w/ AWAKE: restless legs syndrome & periodic limb movements, 6:30-8pm, Sacred Heart at RiverBend, 3333 Riverbend Dr. FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/care- givers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. 1 World Currency Meeting, 5-6pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Circle of Children Meeting, 6-7pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. GATHERINGS EUGENE WEEKLY L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Administrative Professionals’ Day Seminar w/McKenzie Chapter of International Assoc. of Administrative Professionals, education, networking, vendors, lunch, 8am-2pm, Boulevard Grill, 2123 Franklin Blvd., reg. www. iaap-mckenzie.org “A Universal Attraction: Representations of Desire from the Kinsey Institute Collections” w/Catherine Johnson-Roehr, 3:30- 5pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO. FREE. Barbara Snow, “The Alternative Book,” noon-1pm, Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St., info at 682-5373. FREE. Knitting & Craft Night, 6:30pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. FILM Civil Liberties Defense Center: Cointelpro 101, history of the U.S. government’s counterin- telligence program, 7:30pm, PLC 180, UO. FREE. FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market, fresh local produce, noon-6pm, 295 River Rd., call 513-4527 for info. April Watershed Meeting: River Studies Presentations, 6:30-8:30pm, Cottage Grove Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs, Cottage Grove. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Storytime, ages birth-3 w/adult, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Sensory Storytime, designed for preschoolers w/sensory integra- tion issues, open to all kids ages 2-6, 1pm, downtown library. FREE. Children’s Expansive Yoga, 2-3pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Family Night: Muse Night w/ Nearby Nature, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Circle of Children After School Program continues. See Friday. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Sustainable Landscape Training for Homeowners, 8:30am-5pm today & tomorrow, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave. $25. Ancient Aphrodisias, archaeolo- gy, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. “Creating A Safer, More Secure and Healthier Neighborhood” w/Jan Spencer, 6:15pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave. FREE. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM