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calendar CAMP GUIDE OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CAMP nature exploration - crafts wilderness skills - recreation old fashioned camp fun! June 27 - August 5 1 Ages 7 - T h 1 ursd weekly sessions ay night ca mpout 541-747-1504 MountPisgahArboretum.org Mou Moun untP Eugene blues musicians will celebrate the life of local drummer Mack Singleton Monday at Mac’s Restaurant & Nightclub, proceeds to cover medical costs Eliel Fionn brings wool to life with a felting needle. Her Felties are playful, peaceful, humorous creatures. Like Jeff Sphinx and Clovis Cat, each has a name, a personality and a tale to tell. downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES WREN Wander at Wild Iris Ridge, long pants & sturdy shoes rec- ommended, 9-10am, Bailey View & Summit Terrace, contact info@ wewetlands.org or 338-7047 for info. FREE. “Creating A Safer, More Secure and Healthier Neighborhood” w/Jan Spencer, 7pm, United Lutheran Church, 2230 Washington St.. FREE. GEARs General Meeting, bike commuting night out, 6:30pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St., www.eugenegears. org FREE. “Eugene’s Urban Forest” w/ Whitey Lueck, 7pm, Agate Hall, 1875 Agate St., 541-344-0896. $6, $3 Hardy Plant mem. Strength Training & Body Sculpting continues. See Friday. Circle of Children Meeting, 6-7pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. *In celebration of Mothers’ Day, free prize drawings for Market goodies hourly at the Market Stage this Saturday!* Local Crafts • Great Food • Live Enter r tainment t ainment Eve r y S atu r d ay • 10 am - 5 p m • R ai n o r Shi n e • 8 t h & O a k w w w.eugenesaturdaymarket.org MUSIC Bryan Bowers, folk, au- Asian Food Market Largest Selection of Asian Groceries Open Everyday 11am to 9pm DELIVERY TO YOUR HOME OR OFFICE STARTS SOON CATER WITH RON’S Great Prices • Short Notice Open Everyday • All Events 4 GREAT EUGENE LOCATIONS 2506 Willakenzie Rd. | 342-3006 55 W. 29th | 344-5880 1249 Alder St (Campus) | 344-1960 401 W. 3rd Ave. | 344-3324 (M-F 11am-4pm) Celebrating 12 Years! Seaweed, rice, noodles, frozen products, deli, snacks, drinks, sauces, spices, produce, housewares, and more. We carry groceries from Holland, India, Pakistan and Polynesia Sushi & Asian deli take-out Mother’s Day Special OPEN MOTHER’S DAY 10AM - 6PM 10% OFF EVERYTHING IN THE STORE! toharp, 7pm, Church of the Brethren, 1072 Main St., Spfd. “American Voices: A Tribute to Song Heritage in the New World” w/LCC Voice Faculty, 7:30pm, LCC. Steve Wilson, jazz saxophone, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $10, $8 stu. & sr. William Fitzsimmons w/Slow Runner, 8pm, WOW Hall. $15. Bluegrass Jam, Bond’s. FREE. 9pm, Sam OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: hike Mt. Baldy, 5 miles, info & sign-up at www. ob- sidians.org Pre-trip meeting for May 15 youth kayak trip, ages 12-18, whitewater kayak class pre-req., Riverhouse Community Center, see www.eugene-or.gov or 382- 6393 for info & reg. $5. Zumba continues. See Thursday, May 5. SOCIAL DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly interna- tional folk dancing, 7:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., info at 736-4444. $2. SPIRITUAL Practicing Being Peace: silent walking & sitting meditation, 8:20-8:50am, old federal building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. 11 wed Knitting & Craft Night, 6:30pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. BENEFITS ArtStravaganza Silent Auction, Dinner & Raffl e, 3-7:15pm, Spencer Butte Middle School, 500 E. 43rd Ave. FILM Schnitzer Cinema: Memories of Overdevelopment, follow-up to Cuban movie clas- sic, 7pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO. FREE. FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market, fresh local produce, noon-6pm, 295 River Rd., call 513-4527 for info. Brew Tasting Wednesdays, 6pm, The Cork & Stein Bistro, 2108 Main St., Spfd., 736-9463. FREE. GATHERINGS Native Plant Society Field Trip: Coyote Prairie near Fern Ridge Reservoir, 2 mile walk, 3-5:30pm, meet at W. 11th & Bailey Hill to carpool, info at 746-9478. Petersen Barn Garden Club, 3:30-4:30pm, Petersen Barn Center, 870 Berntzen Rd., reg. 682-5521. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4-5pm, old federal building, 211 E. Pearl St., info at 344-9343. Sunrise 5:51am; Sunset 8:27pm Av High 66; Av Low 42 ART/CRAFT Art Lunch w/P.D. Frasure, “Secrets of Mona Lisa,” noon-1pm, Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St., info at 682-5373. FREE. Search Committee for UO Vice President for Diversity: Visioning Session, 4-5:30pm, Lane ESD, 1200 Hwy. 99 N. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. * Excluding rice, case prices and phone cards. Offer expires 5/11/11 www.sunriseasianfood.com M-Th 9am-7pm•F 9am-8pm•Sa 9am-7pm•Su 10am-6pm 70 W. 29th Ave. Eugene • 541-343-3295 Eugene’s Annual Million Mom March/Ceasefi re Oregon Education Foundation Events May 5-9, 2011 MAY 5 Colin Goddard will show his documentary, “Living for 32” and take questions 7-8pm where: University of Oregon Campus, classroom PLC 180 MAY 8 Mother’s Day 12th Annual Million Mom March (MMM) Sunday 2-4pm where: The walk starts at EWEB plaza and ends at the Owen Rose Garden MAY 9 FREE showing of “Living for 32” with Colin Goddard with discussion afterward where: Bijou Art Cinemas 492 East 13th. 8:30 to 10:30pm For more information: Contact Betsy Steffensen at mmm@efn.org 24 MAY 5, 2011 EUGENE WEEKLY WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
