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calendar Wammo vs. Forsyth plays WOW Hall Sunday of the Body Snatchers (1956), 7pm, Baker Center, 325 E. 10th Ave. $3. North Eugene String Academy, 7pm, Madison Middle School, 875 Wilkes Dr. $3. FOOD/DRINK Creswell Farmers’ G. Julian Walker: Music of the Angels, 8pm, Central Lutheran Church, 1857 Potter St. Market, indoors, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. Oregon Pour Tuesdays, 6pm, The Cork & Stein Bistro, 2108 Main St., Spfd., 736-9463. $5. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, May 12. GATHERINGS Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. Friends of Eugene Public Library Annual Meeting, open to public, 3:30pm, downtown library. 1 World Currency Meeting, 5-6pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Center Meeting, 6-7pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. AWAKE: Sarah Grall, how exer- cise impacts sleep, 6:30-8pm, Sacred Heart at RiverBend, 3333 Riverbend Dr., Spfd. FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/care- givers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Jammie Storytime, all ages, 7pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Hayes Carll, Quiet Life, 8pm, WOW Hall. $12 adv., $14 door. Women’s Choral Society Spring Concert: “There’s Roomfor You in Our Heart,” 8pm, Willamette High School, 1801 Echo Hollow Rd., www.womenschoralsociety. org $10, $6 stu. & sr. Bluegrass Jam, Bond’s. FREE. 9pm, Sam OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: hike Mount Pisgah Sunrise-Moonset, 3 miles, info & sign-up at www. obsidians.org “Backpacking in Oregon” w/ Bill Sullivan, 7pm, Fern Ridge Library, 88026 Territorial Rd., Veneta. FREE. Strength Training & Body Sculpting continue. See Friday. Zumba continues. See Thursday, May 12. 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 Practicing Being Peace: silent walking & sitting meditation, 8:20-8:50am, old fed- eral building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Green Is the New Red w/Will Potter, 7pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Young Writers Association & Roosevelt Middle School Reading, 8-9am, Kalapuya High School, 1200 N. Terry, www.ywalane.org FREE. Windfall Reading Series: “Beauty: the Ultimate Strength” w/Margaret Chula & Kenneth Helphand, 5:30pm, downtown li- brary. FREE. MUSIC UO Trombone Choir, 6pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. Chamber Music On Campus, 7pm, Living Learning Center, UO. FREE. 20 MAY 12, 2011 EUGENE WEEKLY 18 wed Sunrise 5:44am; Sunset 8:35pm Av High 67; Av Low 43 ART/CRAFT Art Lunch w/ Sheryl LeBlanc, “Multimedia on Fabric,” 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. FOOD/DRINK Brew Tasting Wednesdays, 6pm, The Cork & Stein Bistro, 2108 Main St., Spfd., 736-9463. FREE. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, May 12. GATHERINGS Petersen Barn Garden Club, 3:30-4:30pm, Petersen Barn Center, 870 Berntzen Rd., reg. 682-5521. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4:30-5:30pm, old federal building, 211 E. Pearl St., info at 344-9343. Reportback & Potluck, Courtney Toch on forced migration from Mexico, 6pm potluck, 6:30pm talk, LASC Offi ce, 458 Blair Blvd. FREE. Emerald People’s Utility District Community Meeting, 7-8pm, Fern Ridge Library, 88026 Territorial Rd., Veneta. Language Heroes: A Linguistics Community Event, meet UO grad students who have worked to save native languages from extinction, 7-9pm, Longhouse, UO. FREE. 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 in- tegration 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: Rich Glauber, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Circle of Children After School Program continues. See Friday. LECTURES/CLASSES Labor Movements & LGBT Equality, 5:30-7:30pm, PLC 189, UO. FREE. Ray Weldon: “Waiting for the Next Big One,” 5:30pm, Knight Law, UO. FREE. “Creating A Safer, More Secure and Healthier Neighborhood” w/ WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM