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calendar Learn about Eugene restoration work at a guided tour of Delta Ponds Wednesday dig deep saturday cafe mist covered mountain front porch 10a to 12p su 11a to 1p sa 2 to 5p su back porch friends & neighbors 9 to11p sa 7:30 to 9:30p mo KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Storytime, ages birth-3 w/adult, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. 3-5 mi. walking group w/coffee stop, ages 50 & up, 9am, meet at Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 9:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. 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: Kids Open Mic, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Circle of Children After School Program continues. See Friday. LECTURES/CLASSES Sheryl WuDunn, “Half the Sky: The Greatest Unexploited Resource in the World Today Isn’t Oil or Gold or Wind; It’s Women,” 7-9pm, EMU Ballroom, UO. FREE. SuperNova: “Why Heritage Matters to the Social and Environmental Sciences w/ Melissa F. Baird, 7pm, Many Nations Longhouse, UO. FREE. Learn Biblical Hebrew w/ Shmuel Shalom Cohen, every Wednesday, 7:30-9:30pm, email info@eugenehebrewchaburah for info. FREE. MUSIC Eugene Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. Volifonix, Symmetry/Symmetry, rock, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Walk ‘n’ Talkers, weekly self-led Delta Ponds Guided Tour, noon- 1pm, contact kelly.a.darnell@ ci.eugene.or.us for info. FREE. GEARs Bike Ride: Gimple Hill, 35 miles, 6pm, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org FREE. Day Hiking Columbia River Gorge w/Author Craig Romano, 7-8pm, R.E.I., 306 Lawrence St., reg. 465-1800. FREE. and Jabberers, one-night show- ing, 7:30pm, Bijou Art Cinemas, 492 E. 13th Ave. GATHERINGS Hearing Loss Association Meeting, Jamie Williams, cochlear implants, as- sistive listening devices & real time captioning, 7-9pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St. FREE. HEALTH Reiki Tummo healing clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., call 914-0431 for appt. Don. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. SPIRITUAL A Course in Miracles Study Group, drop in, 10-11:45am, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd., 914-0431 Don. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/ caregivers, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Open Heart Meditation, drop- in, noon-12:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd., 914-0431. Don. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES “Project 85 as X-cultural Ecriture” w/Claire Huot, 3:30pm, Knight Library, UO, 346-1521. FREE. 12 thurs Small Business Clinic: Ask the Experts w/SCORE counselors, one-on-one mentoring, 5-6:30pm, downtown library. FREE. BENEFITS St. Vinnie’s Indoor “Living in Two Worlds: An Afghan-American Life” w/ Tamim Ansary, 7:30pm, Building 19, LCC. FREE. Sunrise 5:50am; Sunset 8:29pm Av High 66; Av Low 42 Picnic Supper & Concert, for First Place Family Center, supporting homeless families w/children, 5:30-8pm, St. Mary Catholic Church, 1062 Charnelton St., info at 687-5820. DANCE Spring Student Dance Concert, 8pm, through May 14, Dougherty Dance Theatre, UO. $10, $5. Vote YES on Measure 20-183 MUSIC Emerald City Jazz Kings: Coast to Coast, 7:30pm, The Shedd. $18-$30. Andreas Hoelz, Hyon Sook Noh, oboe & piano, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $10, $8. Empty Space Orchestra, rock, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $7. FILM KindTree — Autism Rocks: Gerardine Wurzburg’s Wretches Benefit for the Winnemem Wintu tribal efforts to return salmon to the McCloud River Mom Loves Flowers UÊ,i«>ViÃÊiÝ«À}ÊL`ÃÊ without raising taxes UÊ Ài>ÌiÃÊV>ÊLà eugenesfavoriteflorist.com Salmon Dance Native American Art Auction & Exhibit FRIDAY May 6, 2011 5:30-8:30pm TRADITIONAL DANCE BY: OPEN SUNDAYS! 5th St. Market 485-4659 Delta Oaks Mkt. of Choice 344-9998 24th & Hilyard 485-0985 ICICLE CREEK Exhibit Runs May 6-28 881 Willamette St 541.687.8353 www.winnememwintu.us WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM UÊ Saves taxpayers $23 million ÊÌiÀiÃÌ] Ê vÊ«>ÃÃi`ÊÊ>ÞÊÓ䣣 UÊ7ÊvÀiiÊÕ«Ê $1 million annually, for six years, to Ê `ÀiVÌÞÊÃÕ««ÀÌÊÃÌÕ`iÌÊi>À} UÊ,i«>ÀÃÊ>`Ê>Ì>ÃÊVÕÀÀiÌÊv>VÌiÃÊÃÊÌ iÞÊ>ÀiÊÃ>vi Ê >`ÊV`ÕVÛiÊÌÊi>À} UÊ«ÀÛiÃÊÌiV }ÞÊÃÞÃÌiÃÊÌÊ deliver 21 st Century education now To learn more visit 4JBond.com *>`ÊvÀÊLÞÊ9iÃÊvÀÊ-V ÃÊUÊ*"Ê ÝÊ£äänÈÊUÊ Õ}ii]Ê",ÊÇ{{ä EUGENE WEEKLY MAY 5, 2011 25