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calendar Summer Art Camps ages 8-12 Five diff erent camps, from artistic outdoor explorations to creative endeavors in recycling, MECCA has an art-fi lled summer ahead! All camps M-F from 9am to 3pm Sign up at www.materials-exchange.org or call 541-302-1810 The Creswell 4th of July Parade on Monday features fl oats from community groups like Save the Pets (Chip, the pictured pup, is up for adoption) At Practical Rabbit you’ll find tees, dresses, leggings and flirty skirts in bright colors featuring Alley Valkyrie’s bold graphics. Birds are a favorite motif - she’s been “putting a bird on it” since 2005. Local Crafts Cra a f • Great Food • Live Enter tainment w w w.eugenesaturdaymarket.org 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 Antiques & SHOW 1,300 BOOTHS Vintage lighting Vintage Clothing decor china Toys 1800-1070 estate jewelry glass COSTUME JEWELRY art pottery pop culture sterling TOY TRAINS art ALL FOR SALE! Plus - Bring your family treasures for verbal evaluation by our experts. $5.00 per object all proceeds to the local food bank PORTLAND EXPO CENTER SAT. July 9 SUN. July 10 9 TO 6 10 TO 5 Plus three great exhibits! Vintage cars Greentown Glass Vintage Sewing Patterns Early Admission during set-up - Friday, July 8 $30 (8am-6pm) Regular Adult admission on Sat & Sun $7.00 Parking: Expo $8, Portland Meadows (shuttle provied) $5. www.palmerwirfs.com (hotel info) 503-282-0877 20 JUNE 30, 2011 EUGENE WEEKLY 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. Street Theater Rehearsal to Change Mental Health System, all welcome, 5:30pm, Growers Market Round Table, 454 Willamette, 2nd fl oor, 345-9106. Summer Fun Nights, dinner, crafts, games, 5:30-7:30pm, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen Rd. FREE. Pastors for Peace Caravan Potluck & Presentation, 6pm, LASC, 458 Blair Blvd., 485- 8633. FREE. Eugene Free School: Spanish Conversation Circle, 6-7pm, Laughing Planet Café, 760 Blair Blvd. FREE. The Compassionate Friends, for those (18 & up) who have experi- enced the death of a child, 7pm, St. Mary’s Education Building, 1062 Charnelton St., 689-1626. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Collectibles Furniture Stein Bistro, 2108 Main St., Spfd., 736-9463. FREE. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, June 30. 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. Aaron Nigel Smith, as seen on PBS “Between the Lions,” 5:30pm, Kesey Square, Broadway & Willamette. Children’s Expansive Yoga, 2-3pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. Evening Kayak Trips, “urban wilderness” kayak trips on Willamette River, for kids ages 12 & older and their relatives, Whitewater Kayak Level 1 course experience required, 5:30-9pm, River House Community Center, 301 N. Adams St., reg. 682- 5329. $5 per person, includes transportation. Family Night, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Circle of Children After School Program continues. See Friday. West African Dance for Kids & Family continues. See Tuesday. The Commedia Pinocchio contin- ues. See Tuesday. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Prophet of Doom: James Roddey, northwest earthquake potential, 7pm, Florence Events Center, 715 Quince St. Learn Biblical Hebrew w/ Shmuel Shalom Cohen, every Wednesday, 7:30-9:30pm, email info@eugenehebrewchaburah for info. FREE. MUSIC Oregon Bach Festival: A Brahms Soiree, 7:30pm, Hult Center, $15-$45, www.oregon- bachfestival.com Widespread Panic, Dumstaphunk, rock, funk, 6pm, Cuthbert Amphitheater. $41.50, $47. Jerry Joseph & the Jackmormans, John Shipe, rock, Widespread Panic after-party, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $10. John Mark McMillian, All the Bright Lights, singer-songwriter, 8pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 9:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. Accessible Aquatics, ages 6 & up, 10-11am Amazon Pool, 682- 5311. $30. Tree Climbing Drop-In, ages 10 & up, 4-7pm, Sladden Park, N. Adams & Cheshire. $5. GEARs Bike Ride: Herman Rd. via Coburg Bottom Loop, option Bowers Rd., 36 or 41 miles, 6pm, Alton Baker Park, www.euge- negears.org FREE. Sunset Tree Climb, 6-9pm, Sladden Park, N. Adams & Cheshire. $20. All Comers Track Meets contin- ue. See Thursday, June 30. Ems vs. Vancouver continues. See Monday. SPIRITUAL 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. 7 thurs Sunrise 5:37am; Sunset 8:58pm Av High 80; Av Low 50 FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, June 30. Lane County Farmers’ Market con- tinues. See Thursday, June 30. 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. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/ caregivers, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. West African Dance for Kids & Family continues. See Tuesday. The Commedia Pinocchio contin- ues. See Tuesday. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Genealogy Computer Class, in- ternet skills required, 2-4pm, downtown library, reg. 682- 5450. FREE. Murals of the World, illustrat- ed talk by Denis Shelton, 6pm, downtown library, 682-5450. FREE. MUSIC Oregon Bach Festival: Organ Interlude: Michael Kleinschmidt, noon, Central Lutheran, FREE; Inside Line, 6:30pm, Hult Center, FREE; In Praise of St. Cecilia, 7:30pm, Hult Center, $15-$59, www.ore- gonbachfestival.com Complicated, 6:30pm, Amazon Park. FREE. Kites & Crows, The Blue Hit, Jackie Wilson, indie, folk, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $4. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Evening Kayak Trips for Teens & Family, ages 12 & up, comple- tion of Whitewater Kayak Level 1 required, 5:30-9pm, River House Community Center, 301 N. Adams, reg. 682-5329. $5. Thursday Nighter Ride, 30-mile training ride, 5:30pm (men) & 5:40pm (women), Thursdays through Aug. 26, Church Corner, Spencer Creek & Lorane Hwy. FREE. Eugene Emeralds vs. Yakima, 7:05pm today, tomorrow, Saturday & July 11; 1:05pm Sunday, PK Park. 342-5367. $6- $12 per game. All Comers Track Meets contin- ue. See Thursday, June 30. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, June 30. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, June 30. Ems vs. Salem-Keizer continues. See Tuesday. SOCIAL DANCE Breakdance class continues. See Thursday, June 30. THEATER No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30-9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. Crazy for You continues. See Thursday, June 30. corvallis EVENTS Note: Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the fi rst day of the event. SATURDAY, JULY 2 Community Rhythm Circle, no experience necessary, 7-9pm, Westminster House, 101 N.W. 23rd St. FREE. 5th & B, 8pm, Majestic Theatre, 115 S.W. 2nd St. $10. SUNDAY, JULY 3 Red, White & Blue Riverfront Festival, mu- sic, food & kids’ activities, 1-11pm today & 11am-11pm tomorrow, downtown Corvallis, www.down- towncorvallis.org FREE. attn: OPPS Auditions for Lobby Hero, roles for 3 men & 1 woman, read- ings from the script, show Sept. 9-18, auditions 1pm July 9 & 10, Cottage Theater, 700 Village Dr., Cottage Grove, 942-8001. Imagination Zone visual art & theater training for K-12 youth in Fern Ridge area, July 11- Aug. 4, Veneta, $45 for two weeks, half- tuition scholarships available, info at 337-0887. Accessible Aquatics, ages 6 & up, July 6-27, Amazon Pool, info at 682-5311, $30. Call for entries: Northwest Filmmakers Festival, due Aug. 1, see www.nwfi lm.org/festivals/ nwfvf for info. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM