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BES BEST 200 T H BA 7 AP R FO P Y OD HO UR VOTED # 1 calendar William Fitzsimmons plays Tuesday at WOW Hall “FEED YOUR CRAVINGS!” BY EW READERS B 20 NIG EST 10 HT LAT EA E - TS ED VOT ST BE AK STE TAKE MOM OUT FOR A FREE Sparking Downtown Revival Since 2002 DINNER - Lots of Ninkasi BUY 1 DINNER ENTREE & 2 BEVERAGES AT REGULAR PRICE AND RECEIVE 2ND ENTREE UP TO $15 ABSOLUTELY FREE. - Patio Seating - Down Home Chow - Wall Art One Coupon Per Table Expires May 19, 2011 Not Valid With Any Other Offer - PBR- CHEAP! ew workshop, 1:30pm, Just Studio, 2868 Willamette St., 977-8282. FREE. PETS LuvABull Dog Rescue Adoption Event, many breeds & sizes, noon-3pm, The Healthy Pet, 2777 Friendly St. SPIRITUAL - Good drinks BRING THIS AD IN FOR - Bunch of Pool Tables ANY NEW CATERING ORDER 10% OFF Not valid with any other offer expires May 19, 2011 - Video Games (No Poker) “Go Emerald City Roller Girls!” Meditation for Awakening w/Alan Zundel, 9-10:30am, 41 W. 19th Ave., www. heartawake.org or 510-8804. Don. World Labyrinth Day, 1-5pm, var- ious locations, see www.laby- rinthsociety.org for info. FREE. Amitabha Empowerment, Teaching & Practice w/Venerable Lama Tsang Tsing, 1:45pm to- day, 8:45am tomorrow, Kagyu Dakshang Chuling Dharma Center, 917 E. 43rd Ave., see www.kdc-eugene.org for info. $20 today, $30 tomorrow. Scan for our menu THEATER OPEN FOR DINNER 7 DAYS A WEEK 683-3108 99 W EST B ROADWAY 541-683-3154 56 Vicky: A Flashback to Rock ‘n’ Roll, orig- inal comedy murder mystery w/dinner, 7pm, Village Green Resort & Gardens, 725 Row River Rd., Cottage Grove. $45. Alicia Hays has demonstrated: Responsible leadership throughout her 25 years of community service Effective collaboration with community and government groups & agencies Alicia Hays has been endorsed by: Kitty Piercy, Mayor of Eugene Floyd Prozanski, State Senator Chris Edwards, State Senator Nancy Nathanson, State Representative Val Hoyle, State Representative Eugene Education Association Stand for Children, Lane County Chapter Anette Spickard, Lane County Assessor Marshall Peter Paul Duchin Merri Steele Beth Gerot Laurie Swanson Gribskov Bobby Green, Sr. David Nelkin Jane Ganter Jackson Shawn-Hays Brian D. Lewis Bob Cassidy Betsy Steffensen Sue Barnhart Jet Harris Howard Ingbar Mary Walston Maureen McCauley Laura Fischrup Lyn Fischrup Kathleen Dillon Pete Gribskov Anne Marie Levis ...and many more To learn more visit HaysFor4j.com EUGENE WEEKLY Mitsutoshi Inaba & Randy Moore, Classical Baroque Recorders, Mother’s Day pro- gram, 11am, Supreme Bean, 2864 Willamette St., 485-2700. FREE. Chamber Music & Chocolate, 3pm, First Presbyterian Church, 216 S. 3rd St., Cottage Grove. $15, $10 stu., family discounts. “Mother’s Day Musicale,” 3pm, Hult Center. $10, $5 stu. Motet Singers, women’s a cap- pella choral music, 4pm, Ebbert Memorial United Methodist Church, 532 C St., Spfd. $7, $5 sr., youth FREE. Los Cumbiamberos, Cumbia, free dance lesson before show, 5-9pm, Cozmic Pizza. $10, $5 moms. See Robert Wynia of Floater, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $8. Spring Inspiration continues. See Friday. Winter’s Tale continues. See Friday. VOLUNTEER WREN Citizen Scientist Wetland Monitoring & Data Collection Day, ages 16 & up, 9am-1pm, West Eugene Wetland Partnership Offi ce, 751 S. Danebo Ave., reg. 338-7047. 8 sun Sun rise 5:55am; Sunset 8:24pm Av High 65; Av Low 42 Sales continue. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: hike Waldport to Yachats, 7 miles, info & sign-up at www. obsidians.org GEARs Bike Ride: Brownsville & Shedd, 75 miles, 9am, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears. org FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Cuban Salsa, 5pm lesson, 6pm social dance, Courtsports, 2728 Pheasant Blvd., Spfd., see www.eugene- casineros.com for info. $2 sug. don. Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly in- ternational folk dancing, 7:15- 10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 683-3376. $3. SPIRITUAL “God’s Love In Mother’s Day Breakfast/Brunch, for Crow Grange repair fund, 8am-1:30pm, Crow Grange Hall, 85994 Territorial Rd. $5. Action” w/Jim Jackson, connect- ing w/loved ones beyond death, 10-11am, Eckankar Center, 2833- C Willamette St., www.eckankar. org FREE. Mother’s Day Plant & Artisian Sale continues. See Saturday. Coph Nia Oasis O.T.O. Gnostic Mass, open to adults, 8pm, 1125 Bailey Hill Rd. #18. FOOD/DRINK Mother’s Day Brunch, reservations only, 10am, 11:30am & 1pm, River Bend Resort, 23650 Peoria Rd., Harrisburg. $29. GATHERINGS Eugene iMat- ter March, youth march for ac- tion against global warming, 11:30am-1:30pm, Wayne Morse Free Speech Plaza, 125 E. 8th Ave., see imattermarch.org for info. FREE. Drums of Peace, 2-4pm, old federal building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. 22 MAY 5, 2011 MUSIC continues. Dream Catcher, dream sharing, 2-3pm, Fifth Street Market, 5th & Pearl. FREE. Paid for by the Re-Elect Alicia Hays committee Intro to Computers, mouse & key- board, library resources, 2-4pm, downtown library, reg. 682- 5450. FREE. See BENEFITS to schools and community LECTURES/CLASSES Noises Off continues. Thursday, May 5. ART/CRAFT Various Studio Innovative, knowledgeable and fiscally prudent commitment Kids,” story safari w/Stephent Ole Muntet, 3pm, downtown li- brary. FREE. Curren$y, Trademark, Young Roddy, Fiend, Corner Boy P, hip hop, 8pm, WOW Hall. $18 adv., $20 door. A Hollywood Fairy Tale contin- ues. See Thursday, May 5. Pretty Faces Friday. Alicia Hays for 4 J School Board KIDS/FAMILIES “Kenya for UO Arab Student Union: Arabian Nights Culture Night, Omar Offendum, hip hop, full dinner, 7-10pm, Mac Court, UO, tickets 346-4363. $15, $10 stu., $5 UO stu. Amitabha Empowerment, Teaching & Practice continues. See Saturday. Bingo w/Tom Heinl & Scott K, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Preschool Fun w/Art, ages 3-6 w/caregiver, dress for messy projects 10:30- 11am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd., reg. 726-3766. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES “Ethics & Climate Change: What Do We Owe the Future?” w/ Kathleen Dean Moore, 7:30pm, 282 Lillis, UO. FREE. MUSIC Irish Jam Session, all ages, 7pm, Suzuki Music Academy, 170 W. 12th Ave. FREE. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “Whither Goest Thou, Northwest Nuclear Waste?” 6:30-7:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Spin Jam, 5-6:30pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Mountain Biking for Everyone: Where, When, Why, Why Not, 7-8pm, R.E.I., 306 Lawrence St., reg. 465-1800. FREE. Expansive Yoga continues. See Thursday, May 5z. SPIRITUAL Open Heart Meditation, drop-in, 5:30- 6:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., 914- 0431. Don. A Jewish Guide to Life, book of Genesis today, 8-9:30pm, con- tact shmuelshalom@conscious- torah.com for info. $10. VOLUNTEER Basic Rights Oregon Volunteer Briefi ng, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. 10 tues Sun rise 5:53am; Sunset 8:26pm Av High 66; Av Low 42 FILM DIVA’s Behind the Lens Seminar: Charles Laughton’s The Night of the Hunter (1955), 7pm, Baker Center, 325 E. 10th Ave. $3. Hollywood’s Golden Era Film Series: War of the Worlds (1953), intro by Tiffany Christian, 7pm, Willamette 100, UO. FREE. Breaking Away, 7:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. 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. GATHERINGS 9 mon Sun rise 5:54am; Sunset 8:25pm Av High 65; Av Low 42 BENEFITS Jam and celebra- tion of life for Mack Singleton, led by Jerry Zybach, fundraiser for family medical expenses, 6-10pm, Mac’s Restaurant & Nightclub, 1626 Willamette St. Don. GATHERINGS Women in Black Standing for Peace, silent vig- il, 5-5:30pm, across the street from old federal building, 7th & Pearl St., info at 343-0063. FREE. Basic Rights Oregon Volunteer Briefi ng, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. Parkinson’s Support Group, 10:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St. FREE. 1 World Currency Meeting, 5-6pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Science Factory Annual Meeting, members only, board of direc- tors elections, 5-6pm, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. 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