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calendar Papa’s Soul Food Kitchen Wants Yo’ BIG ASS To... EAT SOUL FOOD! LUNCH DINNER CATERING Tues-Fri 12-2 & 5-10pm Sat 2-10pm Shirley Hunt plays the vi- ola da gamba at OPUS VII Thursday, April 21 400 Blair Blvd. 342-7500 Learn Biblical Hebrew w/ Shmuel Shalom Cohen, every Wednesday, 7:30-9:30pm, email info@eugenehebrewchaburah for info. FREE. MUSIC The Gourds, 7:30pm, The Shedd. $22-$30. Volifonix, Super Adventure Club, rock, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs Bike Ride: Crest Dr., 20 miles, bring lights, 6pm, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears. org FREE. Discover the Obsidians, 7-8pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St., 465- 1800. FREE. Kayak Pool Session, no instruc- tion, 8-9:30pm, Rec Center, UO, 346-4365. $4 pool, $6 rental. SPIRITUAL A Course in Miracles Study Group, drop in, 10-11:45am, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd., 914-0431 Don. Open Heart Meditation, drop- in, noon-12:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd., 914-0431. Don. Finding the Healer Within: intro to Shamanic Journey for prob- lem solving & healing w/Leia Hart, 4-6pm, info at www.leia- hart.com or 844-2805. FREE. THEATER Wicked continues. See Thursday, April 21. 28 thurs Sunrise 6:09am; Sunset 8:12pm Av High 63; Av Low 40 BENEFITS McMenamin’s Pub: half of all earned on food goes to S.G.P., sponsor of organic food gardening programs at lo- cal schools, 5pm-1am, 1485 E. 19th St. DANCE LCC Dance: gala grand opening of new studio, live mu- sic & dance, 5-7pm, Room 136, Building 5, LCC. Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Strength Training & Sculpting continue. Thursday, April 21. Genealogy Computer Class, in- ternet experience required, 2-4pm, downtown library, reg. 682-5450. FREE. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, April 21. Medicare Made Easy, 5-6pm; Long Term Care 101, 6-7pm, 333 W. 10th Ave., reg. 222-9020. FREE. Voices of Afghan Youth w/Lia Gladstone, 6pm, downtown li- brary. FREE. Among Penguins: A Bird Man in Antarctica, reading & book signing w/Noah Stryker, 7pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. Compassion & Choices Oregon: Supporting End-of-Life Choice, 7-8pm, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave. FREE. Human Rights & the Environment: An Evening w/Sandra Steingraber, 7pm, Robinson Theater, UO. Sustainable Landscape Training for Homeowners continues. See Wednesday. LITERARY ARTS Teen Book Group: Hate List by Jennifer Brown, 4-5pm, downtown li- brary, info 682-8316. FREE. Tween Scene Book Group: Extra Credit by Andrew Clements, grades 4-6, 4-5pm, downtown li- brary, info 682-8316. FREE. “Surrealist Poetry” reading w/Laura Lehew, Charles T., Michael Hanner, Tim Shanner & David Abel, 7-9pm, Oregon Arts Alliance, 881 Willamette St. Sun Moo Do continues. See Thursday, April 21. SOCIAL DANCE Israeli folk dance continues. See Thursday, April 21. THEATER No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30-9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. Wicked continues. See Thursday, April 21. Sweeney Todd continues. See Friday. corvallis EVENTS Note - Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed un- der the fi rst day of the event. THURSDAY, APRIL 21 Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 2pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler Ave., info at 800-426-6806. FREE. FRIDAY, APRIL 22 The American Dream Elevator Pitch competition, 9:30am-noon, CH2M-Hill Alumni Center, 25 S.W. 26th St., see aep.bus.oregon- state.edu for info. “Dirt Still Clinging to the Words,” Earth Day poetry reading, noon- 1:30pm, MU 109, OSU. FREE. Earth Day Hoo Haa, 3-7pm, free shuttle vans from OSU Bookstore, see cropandsoil.ore- gonstate.edu for info. MUSIC Tatam Reeves, 5pm, SATURDAY, APRIL 23 Coho clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., call 914-0431 for appt. Don. Teasing Thieves CD Release, 7:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/ caregivers, 11am, Sheldon Branch Body See Weapon of Choice: Voice! Poetry Open Mic, 7-9pm, Morning Glory Café, 450 Willamette St. FREE. Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. Don. Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, April 21. Understanding Fibromyalgia: Holistic Approaches for Chronic Pain & Fatigue w/acupuncturist Tom Williams, noon-1pm, LCC, reg. 686-9658. HEALTH Reiki Tummo healing KIDS/FAMILIES OUTDOORS/RECREATION Mike Watt & the Missingmen, Dan Jones & the Golden Motors, Rawk!, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $12. MiMOSA, Paper Diamond, Bogl, DJ Dance, 10pm, WOW Hall. $15 adv., $18 door. Ecovillage Tour, 2pm, 1975 S.E. Crystal Lake Dr., see www.co- hoecovillage.org for info. TUESDAY, APRIL 26 Seeing Science Sideways: Play, 4pm, MU 213, OSU. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 Shimon Attie, 7pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE. www.cousinjackspasty.com FROZEN PASTY TO GO at Saturday Farmer’s Market 8th & Oak • 9am-4pm HOT PASTY & A PINT at Ninkasi Tasting Room 541-686-3211 1333 W. 2nd Alley 24 APRIL 21, 2011 EUGENE WEEKLY CHECK THE FREEZER AISLE AT YOUR LOCAL NATURAL FOOD STORE WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
