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info@eugenehebrewchaburah for info. FREE. “Healing the Inner Child Through Vedanta” continues. See Monday. MUSIC Junior Orchestra Spring Concert, 7:30pm, South Eugene High School, 400 E. 19th Ave. $10, $5 stu. & sr. Oregon Composers Forum, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. Dead Ringers, Grateful Dead tribute band, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $10. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Community Meeting, 7-8pm, Creswell Community Center, 99 S. 1st St., Creswell. Oregon Sierra Club: Many Rivers Beer Social, 7-9pm, High Street Brewery, 1243 High St. 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. 26 thurs Sunrise 5:37am; Sunset 8:43pm Av High 69; Av Low 44 DANCE The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, May 19. GATHERINGS Lane ESD’s Annual Fun Day for Life Skills Students, 10am-1pm, Willamette High School, 1801 Echo Hollow Rd. Harlow Neighbors Association, 6-8pm, North Park Community Church, 3484 Harlow Rd. Emerald People’s Utility District corvallis EVENTS Note: Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the fi rst day of the event. THURSDAY, Weapon of Choice: Voice! Poetry, spoken word & music open mic, 7-9pm, Morning Glory Café, 450 Willamette St. FREE. MUSIC Foxtails Brigade, Ashia Grzesik, 7:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. 19 Acupuncture Treatment, 4-7pm today & Thursday, May 26, First Alternative Natural Foods Co-op, 1007 S.E. 3rd St. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Teen Book Tween Scene Book Group Clemency Pogue, Fairy Killer by J.T. Petty, grades 4-6, 4-5pm, downtown library. FREE. MAY Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 2pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler Ave. FREE. Being a Movement Filmmaker w/David Martinez, 6:30pm, PLC 180, UO. Group, How to Say Goodbye in Robot, 4-5pm, downtown library. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Salmon Is Everything continues. See Friday. Self-Compassion w/Kristin Neff, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. Riverdance Tuesday. See Winter’s Tale continues. See Thursday, May 19. “How Filipino Veterans Joined the Greatest Generation: Transnational Politics & Postcolonial Citizenship, 1945- 2009” w/Christopher Capozzola, 3:30pm, Knight Library, UO, 346- 1521. FREE. “Healing the Inner Child Through Vedanta” continues. See Monday. continues. A Hollywood Fairy Tale contin- ues. See Thursday, May 19. Genealogy Computer Class, in- ternet skills required, 2-4pm, downtown library, reg. 682- 5450. FREE. Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre Northwest: Laundromatinee, 7pm, Emerald Laundromat, 165 E. 17th Ave. FREE. Oregon Experience: Linus Pauling preview, 4pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE. Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30-9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, May 19. THEATER No Shame Eugene KIDS/FAMILIES GEARs Bike Ride: Fox Hollow, 18 miles, 6pm Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org FREE. “Roboshock,” robot competition, 11am, Gill Coliseum, OSU. FREE. Breakdance class continues. See Thursday, May 19. clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., call 914-0431 for appt. Don. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/ caregivers, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, May 19. SOCIAL DANCE HEALTH Reiki Tummo healing Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 9:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. SPIRITUAL calendar Work Dance Company drills down with “A Mechanical Dancer: Reloaded” Thursday, May 19, at the Hult Center “Equinox: Where Darkness Meets Light,” OSU Fashion Show, cocktail attire encouraged, 8pm, CH2M-Hill Alumni Center, OSU. $20, $5 stnading room. FRIDAY, MAY 20 Music a la Youth Symphony Spring Concert, 7:30pm, South Eugene High School, 400 E. 19th Ave. $10, $5 stu. & sr. Z-Man, Equipto & Mike Marshall, The CUF, 4TREES, DUCES5 w/ SEMM, Charlie Blu, hip hop, 9pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. Oregon Symphonic Band, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $7, $5 stu. & sr. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Whopner County Country All- Stars, Chickentown, variety 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $3-$5. Hershey’s Track & Field Games: All Comers Meet, ages 9-14, 3:30-6pm, Silke Field, 875 7th St., Spfd., see www.tracktownu- sayouth.com for info. FREE. Carte: Meistersingers & Bella Voce, noon, MU, OSU. FREE. Andrea Barrett reading: The Air We Breathe, 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE. SATURDAY, MAY 21 ORCA Orienteering, map & compass hik- ing, 1-4 miles, compasses provid- ed, 9:30am-noon, Avery Park, see forestrunner.com/orca for info. $7. MONDAY, MAY 23 Nintendo Wii Tournament, 1pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler Ave., 766-6959. $2. Tuesday, May 24 Corvallis- OSU Symphony Season Finale: Strauss’ Alpine Symphony in Images by Tobias Melle, 8pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $15-$30, OSU stu. FREE. THURSDAY, MAY 26 Gasland w/Sierra Club, 7-9pm, Congregational Church, S.W. West Hills Rd. FREE. First 4515 Marjorie Sandor reading, The Late Interiors: A Life Under Construction, 7:30pm, Valley Library rotunda, OSU. FREE. Mezzo Soprano Angie Neiderloh & Baritone Matthew Hayward, 7:30pm, First Congregational Church, 4515 S.W. West Hills Rd. $15, $5 stu., OSU stu. FREE. attn: OPPS Lane County Senior & Disabled Services seeks members for Senior Services Advisory Council, due May 31, call 682- 4137 for info & application. Lord Leebrick Theatre Co. audi- tions for 2011-12 season, 10am- 2pm Saturday, May 21, by ap- pointment only, 684-6988. Children’s Book Week Poster Raffl e, through May 31, enter to win favorite poster, info at 682-8316. Offi ce volunteers needed for Oregon Pacifi c Chapter of the American Red Cross, 344-5244. Dr. Carlos Teaching an old dog new tricks: Insights Bustamante into evolution from man's best friend Stanford University May 23 7 pm 150 Columbia With genomic technology, we can use DNA sequence differences in dogs to track exactly what changes resulted in their wide variety of size and shape. We can use the same techniques to track human migration and evolution as well WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM EUGENE WEEKLY MAY 19, 2011 21
