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what's happening 21 movies 16 thurs Sunrise 5:29am; Sunset 8:58pm Av High 73; Av Low 47 FILM CALC: Chavez Ravine: A Los Angeles Story & The Road to the Big Leagues, 6:30pm, 458 Blair Blvd. FOOD/DRINK Lane County Farmers’ Market, 10am-3pm today & Thursday, June 23, Mazzi’s, 3377 E. Amazon Dr. The Corner Market, fresh lo- cal produce, noon-6pm today, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, June 23, 295 River Rd., call 513- 4527 for info. Thursday Night Dinner, 6pm, Creswell, www.heiditunnellcater- ing.com $15. Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., 682-8316. FREE. GATHERINGS Spanish Café, language practice, 12:30-1:30pm today & Thursday, June 23, downtown library. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES “Nicaragua: Surviving the Legacy of U.S. Policy” w/photog- rapher Paul Dix, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. City Council Board & Commissions Interviews, 5:30pm, City Hall, 777 Pearl St. Amazon Small Dog Area Proposal Public Meeting, 6:30pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St. MUSIC Jethro Tull, rock, 7pm, Cuthbert Amphitheater. $35 & $55. Manouche Noir, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. Don. HEALTH Reiki Tummo healing clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, 15 N. Cedar St., call 914-0431 for appt. Don. Hurray for the Riff-Raff, Sam Doores & the Tumbleweeds, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, 682-8316. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Hart Mountain & Sheldon National Wildlife, expl. talk; North Shasta Loop, hike, 5 miles, sign up obsidians.org Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 11am, Sheldon Walk with Us, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, ages 50 & up, 9:30-10:30am to- day & Thursday, June 23, meet at Petersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd. FREE. Expansive Yoga, 3:45-4:45pm today & Monday, 2-3pm Friday, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Seniors’ Zumba, 4:30-5:15pm today & Tuesday, FREE; Zumba Fitness, 5:30-6:30pm today & Tuesday, $5, Irving Grange, 1011 Irvington Dr., info at 556-3850. Meditation & Pranayama, 5:30- 6:30pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., www.eugeneyoga. us $5. BYRON DAZEY EUGENE WEEKLY Market, Vegan Potluck, bring place set- tings, no animal products, 7pm, McNail-Riley House, 601 W. 13th Ave., 341-1690. GATHERINGS Oregon Sasquatch Symposium, gath- ering of Oregon sasquatch re- searchers & experts, today, to- morrow & Sunday, Camp White Branch, 61500 Old McKenzie Hwy, tickets at www.oregonsas- quatchsymposium.webs.com $37-$135. Country Roads & Foster Lake Day Trip, ages 18 & up, 8:30am- 3pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., 736-4444. City Club of Eugene: “A Musician’s Life in Eugene,” 11:50am-1:15pm, Eugene Hilton, 66 E. 6th Ave. $5, mem. FREE. Game Night, bring board game or use house game, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. Trivia Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Ride Into Summer Mountain Bike Trip, girls ages 11-18, guardians must sign waivers, 9am-5pm, Ophelia’s Place, reg. 284-4335. $10-$15. Baby Storytime, ages 0-1 w/care- givers, 10:15am & 11:15am, down- town library. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 10:15am, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. FREE. Lego Club, ages 5-13, Duplos available for preschoolers, 2-4pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Circle of Children After School Program, 3-6pm today & Wednesday, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Eugene Emeralds vs. Boise, 7:05pm today & tomorrow, 1:05 pm Sunday, 7:05pm Monday & Tuesday, PK Park, 342-5367. $6- $12 per game. UO Outdoor Program: June Skiing at Willamette Pass Pre- Trip, June 19 trip, 9:30pm, OP, EMU, jimc@uoregon.edu $45 lift ticket, $7 gas. Expansive Yoga continues. See Thursday, June 16. SOCIAL DANCE Contact Improvisation Jam, 6-8pm, Musical Feet, 420 W. 12th Ave., 753-2255. $5-$10. Friday Night Dance, samba, 8:30pm, Staver Dance Sport, 41 E. 6th Ave. $10. SPIRITUAL Dances of Universal Peace taught to all ages, 7pm, Friends Meeting House, 2274 Onyx St., 912-6015. Don. THEATER The Boys Next Door, 8pm today & tomorrow, 2:30pm Sunday; through June 26, Cottage Theatre, 700 Village Dr. $16, $14 stu. & sr. Pal Joey continues. Thursday, June 16. See Roving Park Players: Tempest continues. Thursday, June 16. The See 18 sat Sunrise 5:29am; Sunset 8:59pm Av High 74; Av Low 47 BENEFITS Humane Society of Cottage Grove: Dr. Bill Memorial Golf Tournament, prizes include rounds of golf and casino pack- ages, $10,000 hole-in-one prize, includes catered lunch from Big Stuff BBQ, 8am shot gun start, Middlefi eld Golf Course, 91 Village Dr., Cottage Grove. $45. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Summer Canning Basics: Jams & Jellies, including low-sugar jams & freezer jams, 6-8:30pm, Community of Christ Church, 1485 Gilham Rd. $15. SOCIAL DANCE MUSIC Faerieworlds Festival, DANCE Musical Feet: Stages & 2pm-midnight today, noon- midnight tomorrow, noon-9pm Sunday, Mount Pisgah, www.fa- erieworlds.com $10-$120. FILM Cinema Meets Culture: Family Sailing, children 8 & up, no experience required, bring dinner, 5:30-9:30pm, Fern Ridge Reservoir, 682-5329. $20. Cowboy Cadillac, 6pm, Saginaw Vineyard, 80247 Delight Valley Rd., Cottage Grove. FREE. Dan Jones, Baitball, Pelletgun, rock, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. THEATER Roving Park Players: The Tempest, 6pm today & to- morrow, Campbell Center, 155 High St. FREE. ON No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Pal Joey, 7:30pm today, tomor- row & Saturday, 2:30pm Sunday, The Shedd, www.theshedd.org $20-$38. 17 fri S unrise 5:29am; Sunset 8:58pm Av High 73; Av Low 47 DANCE Musical Feet: Stages THE AIR “Meet the Band” w/local punk/metal band Explode-A-Tron, 7:30pm, Comcast channel 29. Obsidians: hike Mary’s Peak, 8 miles; Ribbon Trail “get ac- quainted” hike, 2.5 miles, sign up obsidians.org Walk ‘n’ Talkers, weekly self-led 3-5 mi. walking group w/coffee stop, ages 50 & up, 9am, meet at Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. Bike Riding for Fun & Fitness, weekly seniors bike ride, hel- mets required, 9:30am-noon, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. & Ages, 7:30pm today & tomor- row, Hult Center. $15, $12 age 12 & under. Sun Moo Do, Zen style martial arts, 11am-1pm, The Center, 55. W. Broadway. FREE. Middle Eastern Dance Guilde of Eugene w/Yemaya, 8:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Strength Training & Body Sculpting, 4-5pm today & Tuesday, Celebration Studio, 1840 Willamette St., 343-1625. $10 drop-in, fi rst class FREE. FOOD/DRINK Eugene Food Not 16 JUNE 16, 2011 Springfi eld Farmers’ 3-7pm, 4th & A, Spfd. Prenatal Yoga, 5:30-6:45pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., www.eugeneyoga.us $11. Drop-in Kayaking, bring equip- ment, no instruction provided, ages 12 & up, 8-10pm today & Thursday, June 23, Echo Hollow Pool, 1655 Echo Hollow Rd. $5. Lane Interfaith Alliance: Season for the Earth, traditions honoring the earth, 6:30pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., laneinterfaithal- liance.org Don. Faerieworlds will be a fun weekend, for sure — but it helps Eugene to hold onto its maybe-mythical identity as a gathering place for the funky, freaky and fabulous. Let your faerie fl ag fl y this Friday, Saturday & Sunday at Buford Park on Mount Pisgah. Square, Willamette & Broadway. FREE. Paul Safar & Nancy Wood: “Jewels From the Past & Surprises from the Present,” proceeds to Cottage Grove Music Association Scholarship Fund, 7pm, Cottage Grove High School, 1375 South River Rd., Cottage Grove. $13, $10 stu. & sr. SPIRITUAL Creating a costume for the festival can serve as a creative outlet or a disguise for a wild night. And even as it inspires the most puckish of impulses, Faerieworlds caters to the most innocent munchkins and the most prim ancients by holding three themed days: Good Faeries Day, Bad Faeries Day and Family Day. 27 theater Thursday Nighter Ride, 30-mile training ride, 5:30pm (men) & 5:40pm (women), Thursdays through Aug. 26, Church Corner, Spencer Creek & Lorane Hwy. FREE. Breakdance Class, 6:30-7:30pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Oregon knows about and looks forward to Eugene’s Oregon Country Fair every summer, but the freaky magick of the Faerieworlds Summer Solstice Celebration has some serious potential to rival the Fair’s fame. While the Fair beckons its participants to get down and even undress, Faerieworlds beckons festival goers to dress up (way up) in the fi nest faerie frippery to enjoy its music, dancing and vendors. 25 music Bombs, 2-4pm, Kesey Ages continues. See Friday. Carmen, noon today & tomor- row, 8pm Tuesday, Bijou Art Cinemas, 492 E. 13th Ave. $12, $9 sr., $7 child. FOOD/DRINK Hideaway Bakery Farmers’ Market, 9am- 2pm, Hideaway Bakery, 3377 E. Amazon. Lane County Farmers’ Market, 9am-4pm today, 10am-3pm Tuesday, 8th & Oak. South Willamette Wineries Association Barrel Tour, charter bus to four vineyards, 9:30am, Valley River Center, 221-8592, www.southwillamettewineries. com $60. Go Mambo Tour, 10:30am-1:30pm today, Market of Choice, 1960 Franklin Blvd.; 3:30-6:30pm to- day, Market of Choice, 1060 Green Acres; 10:30am-1:30pm tomorrow, Market of Choice, 67 W. 29th Ave. GATHERINGS Function 4 Junction Classic Car Show, 8am- 7pm, various locations, Junction City, www.function4junction. com Daughters of Norway Willamette Valley Lodge Organizational Meeting, 10am-noon, Bethesda Lutheran Church, 4445 Royal Ave., www.daughtersofnorway. org WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
