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what's happening 7 thurs Sunrise 5:37am; Sunset 8:58pm Av High 80; Av Low 50 BENEFITS Slideshow & Fundraiser for Friends of Kenya, 6-7:30pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. Don. FOOD/DRINK Lane County Farmers’ Market, 10am-3pm to- day & Thursday, July 14, Mazzi’s, 3377 E. Amazon Dr. The Corner Market, fresh lo- cal produce, noon-6pm today, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, July 14, 295 River Rd., call 513- 4527 for info. GATHERINGS Sacred Heart Medical Center 75th Birthday, 11am-2pm, Sacred Heart Cafeteria, 1255 Hilyard St. FREE. Cultural Services Advisory Committee, noon, downtown li- brary. FREE. Santa Clara Community Organization General Meeting, 7pm, Messiah Lutheran Church, 3280 River Rd. FREE. West University Neighbors General Meeting, 7pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave. 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. The Commedia Pinocchio, 11am- noon today, tomorrow, Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, July 14; through July 16, Amazon Park, 28th & Hilyard. $5. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Snail People Music, 11am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. West African Dance for Kids & Family, 1pm & 3pm, downtown li- brary. FREE. 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. Michael Ward-Bergeman w/ Richard Crandell: GIG365, #188, 9pm, Cozmic Pizza. Don. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Walk with Us, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, ages 50 & up, 9:30-10:30am to- day & Thursday, July 14, meet at Petersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd. FREE. Adapted Bike Riding, bike safe- ty skills for individuals w/dis- abilities ages 16 & up, every Thursday through Aug. 25, 11am- 2pm, Hilyard Community Cener, 2580 Hilyard St., reg. 682-5311. $8 per ride. Expansive Yoga, 3:45-4:45pm today & Monday, 2-3pm Friday, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. All Comers Track Meets, 4-7pm, every Wednesday & Thursday through July 28, Hayward Field & LCC, www.oregontrackclub.org FREE-$5. 23 movies 25 music day of; Saturday $23 adv., $28 day of; three-day pass $51; chil- dren under age 10 admitted free w/paying adult; parking $7. City Club of Eugene: “2011 Annual Turtle Awards,” 11:50am- 1:15pm, Eugene Hilton, 66 E. 6th Ave. $5, mem. FREE. Green Drinks, monthly gathering of progressives, 5-7pm, New Day Bakery, 449 Blair Blvd. FREE. Game Night, bring board game or use house game, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. Oregon Old-Time Fiddlers District 6 Acoustic Jam & Finger Food Potluck, 7-10:30pm, Crow Grange, 85994 Territorial Hwy., Veneta, 998-2064. Don. Trivia Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. Eugene Astronomical Society Star Party, weather permit- ting, telescopes & astrono- mers on-hand, dusk, College Hill Reservoir, 24th & Lawrence. FREE. Prenatal Yoga, 5-6:15pm, RiverBend Medical Center, 3333 Riverbend Dr., Spfd., 222-7074. $11, $40 for 4 classes. KIDS/FAMILIES Thursday Nighter Ride, 30-mile training ride, 5:30pm (men) & 5:40pm (women), Thursdays through Aug. 26, Church Corner, Spencer Creek & Lorane Hwy. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 10:15am, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. FREE. Eugene Emeralds vs. Yakima, 7:05pm today, tomorrow, Saturday & Monday; 1:05pm Sunday, PK Park. 342-5367. $6- $12 per game. Drop-in Kayaking, bring equip- ment, no instruction provided, ages 12 & up, 8-10pm today & Thursday, July 14, Echo Hollow Pool, 1655 Echo Hollow Rd. $5. SOCIAL DANCE Breakdance Class, 6:30-7:30pm, The Center, 55 W. Broadway. FREE. 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, 6pm today, to- morrow, Saturday & Thursday, July 14; through July 30, Star Theater, 989 Juniper St., Junction City. $22. Baby Storytime, ages 0-1 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11:15am, downtown li- brary. FREE. Family Sailing, ages 8 & up, no experience required, bring din- ner, 5:30-9:30pm, Orchard Point Marina, Fern Ridge Reservoir, 682-5329. $20 per person. The Commedia Pinocchio contin- ues. See Thursday, June 7. MUSIC Oregon Bach Festival: Let’s Talk: Tamara Wilson, noon, Hult Center, FREE; Discovery Series: Bach Cantata BWV 79, 4:30pm, Beall Hall, UO, $12/$15; Shai Wosner in Recital, 7:30pm, Beall Hall, UO, $15-$45, www.or- egonbachfestival.com The Huckleberries, 6pm, Saginaw Vineyard, 80247 Delight Valley Rd., Cottage Grove, 942-1364. FREE. Calango, Brazilian, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3-$5 sliding scale. Tom Heinl & guests, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. rock, ON THE AIR “Meet the Band” 8 fri Sunrise 5:38am; Sunset 8:57pm Av High 80; Av Low 50 ART/CRAFT Teens: henna temporary tattoos, 2pm, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. FREE. COMEDY The Brickwall Comedy Club: Mike Wally Walker, 8:30pm today & tomorrow, Doc’s Pad, 740 Willamette St., www.brick- wallcomedy.net $10. FILM Interweave Movie Night: Prodigal Sons, 6pm potluck, 7pm movie, Unitarian Universalist Church, 477 E. 40th Ave. FREE. Movies in the Park: Kung Fu Panda, bring blankets & low-back chairs, 8:30pm, Island Park, 200 W. B St., Spfd. FREE. Summer in the City Movies: Paper Moon, 9pm, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen Rd. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Eugene Food Are the shakes from Oregon Country Fair withdrawals already setting in, even before the festival is over? Well, withdraw easier friends, there’s another kooky gathering right around the corner. Bohemia Mining Days starts Thursday, July 14, and stretches through next weekend, creating an old-time village in Cottage Grove’s Coiner Park. Check out The Bloomer Parade, cherry pit spitting contest and a stream of musical acts, plus lots of events for the kiddos. A complete schedule is online at bohemiaminingdays.org 16 JULY 7, 2011 EUGENE WEEKLY Not Bombs, 2-4pm, Kesey Square, Willamette & Broadway. FREE. Springfi eld Farmers’ Market, 3-7pm; 5pm Star Wars charac- ters, 4th & A, Spfd. GATHERINGS Oregon Country Fair, 11am-7pm today, tomorrow & July 10, Veneta, www.oregon- countryfair.org or 343-4298. Friday & Sunday $20 adv., $23 w/local rock/metal band Face of Order, 7:30pm, Comcast chan- nel 29. “The De’Ampy Soul Hama Show,” video collage & all star hunt, 10pm, Comcast channel 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: bike Orchard Point, 26 miles, sign up obsidians.org Bike Riding for Fun & Fitness, weekly seniors bike ride, hel- mets required, 9:30am-noon, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. Sun Moo Do, Zen style martial arts, 11am-1pm, The Center, 55. W. Broadway. FREE. Strength Training & Body Sculpting, 4-5pm today & Tuesday, Celebration Studio, 1840 Willamette St., 343-1625. $10 drop-in, fi rst class FREE. Prenatal Yoga, 5:30-6:45pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., www.eugeneyoga.us $11. Ems vs. Yakima continues. See Thursday, July 7. Expansive Yoga continues. See Thursday, July 7. SOCIAL DANCE Contact Improvisation Dance Jam, 6-8pm, Musical Feet, 420 W. 12th Ave., 753-2255. $5-$10. Friday Night Dance, rumba, 8:30pm, Staver Dance Sport, 41 E. 6th Ave. $10. Salsa Dancing w/Jose Cruz, 9pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. $6. Salsa Dance w/DJ Pachuco, 21 & up, lesson 9:30pm, Davis Restaurant, 94 W. Broadway. $5. THEATER Changing Minds, 8pm today & tomorrow; through July 30, Actors Cabaret, 996 Willamette St., www.actorscaba- ret.org $16-$41.95. Crazy for You continues. See Thursday, July 7. 9 sat Sunrise 5:39am; Sunset 8:57pm Av High 81; Av Low 50 BENEFITS “Something for Everyone,” for Humane Society of Cottage Grove, seven bands from western Oregon, 1pm, Axe & Fiddle, 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. $3, $10 per family. Emerald Valley Opry: Corn Stalkers, Cowboy Cadillac, Homemade Jam, Front Porch Band, Carl Faddis, benefi t for Bethel Schools music programs, 6-9:30pm, Willamette High School, 1801 Echo Hollow Rd. $6, $5 sr., $3 ages 7-16, under 7 FREE. COMEDY The Brickwall Comedy Club: Mike Wally Walker contin- ues. See Friday. FILM Summer in the City Movies: Free Willy, 9pm, 24th & University. FREE. 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. Spencer Creek Community Growers’ Market, live music & wi-fi , 10am-1pm, Spencer Creek Grange, 86013 Lorane Hwy., spencercreekgrange.org GATHERINGS Pioneer Picnic, Oakridge, ber.com www.oakridgecham- Saturday Market, 10am-5pm, 10am Lonesome Randall, 11am Joe Ross, noon Jaw Knee Now & Marquee, 1pm Eagle Park Slim, 2pm Irish Creme, 3:30pm To the- BRIDGE, 8th & Oak, see www. eugenesaturdaymarket.org for info. FREE. Oregon Old-Time Fiddlers District 6 Acoustic Jam & Finger Food Potluck, 10:30am-4pm, Santa Clara Grange, 295 Azalea, 998-2064. Don. Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, down- town library, info at 342-2914. FREE. Oregon Country Fair continues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Time, 10:15am, downtown library. FREE. The Commedia Pinocchio contin- ues. See Thursday, June 7. LECTURES/CLASSES Store & Share Digital Photos, no cam- era needed, internet skills re- quired, 10am-noon, downtown li- brary, reg. 682-5450. FREE. MUSIC Nancy Wood & Paul Safar, art songs, 2pm, Atrium Courtyard, 10th & Olive. FREE. Memory of Green, 7-9pm, Oakway Center Courtyard. FREE. Oregon Bach Festival: David Higgs Organ Recital, 8pm, Central Lutheran, www.oregon- bachfestival.com $15. Willie McEachern Trio, Jeffrey Martin, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Fiddlin’ Sue Band, Whiskey Creek, old time, country, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM