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Eugene Highlanders Pipe Band, 6:30pm, Washburne Park, Agate & 20th. FREE. Brian Cutean & Guests, acoustic, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: hike Threemile Lake, 8 miles; climb Mt. Thielsen, 10 miles, sign up obsidians.org Oregon Wild: hike Grasshopper Meadow & Constitution Old Growth Grove, info & sign up at www.oregonwild.org FREE. GEARs Bike Ride: Cottage Grove via Dillard Rd., 56 miles, 9am, Alton Baker Park, www.euge- negears.org FREE. All Levels Yoga, 4:30pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., www.eu- geneyoga.us $5. Slacklining Drop-In, 6-8pm, Washburne Park, Columbia & Fairmount. $5. Tree Climbing Drop-In, ages 10 & up, 6-8pm, N.E. corner Washburn Park, 20th & Agate. $5. SOCIAL DANCE Cuban Salsa, 5pm lesson, 6pm social dance, Courtsports, 2728 Pheasant Blvd., Spfd., see www.eugene- casineros.com for info. $2 sug. don. StaverDanceSport Social Dance, 7-9:30pm, StaverDance Company, 41 E. 6th Ave. $5. Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly in- ternational folk dancing, 7:15- 10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 683-3376. $3. SPIRITUAL Roots & Branches: The Jewish Roots of Christianity, 1:30-4:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd., 345-9913. $15, $36 optional text. THEATER Changing Minds con- tinues. See Friday. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest continues. See Friday. There’s a Pirate in the Pantry … or The Flapjacks are about to Flip continues. See Friday. 18 mon Sunrise 5:46am; Sunset 8:51pm Av High 82; Av Low 51 GATHERINGS Heceta Head & Three Rivers Casino Day Trip, ages 18 & up, food not included, 9am-5pm, Willamalane Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd., 736-4444. $29-$33 out-of-district. LECTURES/CLASSES The Crisis of Geographical Ignorance: Why Should We Care? 1:30- 3:30pm, UO Baker Center, 975 High St. FREE. of Deathly Hallows Part 1, trivia, snacks, prizes, 2pm, downtown library. FREE. calendar Petersen Barn Garden Club, 3:30-4:30pm, Petersen Barn Center, 870 Berntzen Rd., reg. 682-5521. FREE. Inquiry Group for the Work of Byron Katie: identify & question stressful beliefs, 6:30pm, info at 343-2743. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4:30-5:30pm, old federal building, 211 E. Pearl St., info at 344-9343. MUSIC Goldenboy, The Vicious Kisses, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Eugene Free School: Spanish Conversation Circle, 6-7pm, Laughing Planet Café, 760 Blair Blvd. FREE. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “Back to the Future w/ the Streetcar,” 6:30-7:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. SPIRITUAL Monday Metaphysical Movie: Seven Spiritual Laws of Success, 6pm, Garden Way Senior Living, 175 S. Garden Way, 747-3887. Don. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Storytime, ages birth-3 w/adult, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. A Jewish Guide to Life, book of Genesis today, 8-9:30pm, con- tact shmuelshalom@conscious- torah.com for info. $10. 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. VOLUNTEER Volunteer & Foster Orientation, 11am-noon, Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Green Hill Rd., reg. 689-1503. Family Game Extravaganza, 6pm, Kesey Square, Broadway & Willamette. Don. 19 tues Family Night, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. South in the North for Kids & Family continues. See Tuesday. Sunrise 5:47am; Sunset 8:50pm Av High 82; Av Low 51 FILM DIVA’s Behind the Lens Seminar: Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca (1940), 7pm, Baker Center, 325 E. 10th Ave. $3. Industrial Workers of the World Movie & Discussion, Michael Moore’s The Big One, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Cinema Meets Culture Series: Katia Kabanova continues. See Saturday. FOOD/DRINK Creswell Farmers’ 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, July 14. Lane County Farmers’ Market continues. See Saturday. GATHERINGS Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. Joint Planning Commissions of Eugene, Springfi eld & Lane County, 6pm work session, 7pm public hearing, Harris Hall, 125 E. 8th Ave. Women in Black Standing for Peace, silent vigil, 5-5:30pm, across the street from old feder- al building, 7th & Pearl St., info at 343-0063. FREE. AWAKE: Richard Marcus, jet lag, night shifts, night owls & morn- ing larks, 6:30-8pm, Sacred Heart at RiverBend, 3333 Riverbend Dr., Spfd. FREE. Bingo w/Tom Heinl & Scott K., 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. The Middle Eastern Dance Guild of Eugene holds its annual vintage/retro night Friday at Cozmic Pizza KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. South in the North for Kids & Family: music of Mexico & South America, 11am today, Bethel Branch Library; 2pm Wednesday, Sheldon Branch Library; 1pm & 3pm Thursday, July 21, down- town library, 682-8316. FREE. “Bring the Wild Alive” w/ Cascades Raptor Center, meet birds, all ages, 1pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Zumba continues. See Thursday, July 14. Strength Training & Body Sculpting continue. See Friday. SOCIAL DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers summer session, weekly international folk dancing, 7pm Israeli dance, 8pm international dance, Gerlinger Ballroom 220, UO, info at 344-7591. $4. SPIRITUAL Practicing Being Peace: silent walking & sitting meditation, 8:20-8:50am, old federal building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Solar Electric Power Systems, 7pm, Fern Ridge Library, 88026 Territorial Rd., Veneta, 935-7512. FREE. MUSIC Bluegrass Jam, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION OBRA Criterium, bike ride, 1K fl at oval course, 5:30pm every Tuesday through Aug., Greenhill Technology Park, W. 11th & Terry reg. 521-6529. $15 per race, $50 per month. Barefoot Running 101, 7pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St., reg. rei.com FREE. 20 wed Sunrise 5:48am; Sunset 8:49pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 ART/CRAFT 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, July 14. 21 thurs Sunrise 5:49am; Sunset 8:48pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 FOOD/DRINK Blueberry Bash, 2-3pm, Petersen Barn, Berntzen Rd., 682-5521. 870 Thursday Night Dinner, 6pm, Creswell. www.heiditunnellcater- ing.com $15. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, July 14. Lane County Farmers’ Market continues. See Thursday, July 14. GATHERINGS Antique Appraisal, one item limit, ob- servers welcome, 1:30-3:30pm, Willamalane Center South, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd., reg. 736-4444. FREE. Emerald City Chess Club, 6pm, Wandering Goat, 268 Madison St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Kids’ Flea Market: buy, sell & barter, up to age 18, 11am-1pm, Fountain Plaza, 225 5th St., Spfd. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/ caregivers, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. “Tapping workshop,” EFT basics for emotional healing, 7-8:30pm, 466 W. 17th Ave., 521-9953. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Learn Biblical Hebrew w/ Shmuel Shalom Cohen, every Wednesday, 7:30-9:30pm, email info@eugenehebrewchaburah for info. FREE. MUSIC Real String Vocal Quartet, MUSIC Real String Vocal Quartet, 7:30pm, The Shedd, 434-7000. $9-$26. 7:30pm, The Shedd. $18-$26. Langhorne Slim, Gwenyth & Monko, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $8. Lana Rebel, Stagger & Sway, Morgan O’Kane, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION 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. GEARs Bike Ride: McKenzie View Rd., 28 or 36 miles, 6pm, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears. org FREE. All Comers Track Meets contin- ue. See Thursday, July 14. SOCIAL DANCE Midweek African Dance w/Alseny Yansane, fi ve classes through Aug. 17, 7-8:30pm, WOW Hall. $65 fi ve classes, $15 drop-in. GATHERINGS Teens: Harry Potter Party: costumes, showing C elebrating ... South in the North for Kids & Family continues. See Tuesday. Carl Hoffman: The Lunatic Express: Discovering the World Via Its Most Dangerous Buses, Trains & Planes, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. Peter Giri & Friends, Cozmic Pizza. $5. 8pm, 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. Vancouver, 7:05pm today, tomorrow & Saturday, PK Park, 342-5367. $6- $12 per game. All Comers Track Meets contin- ue. See Thursday, July 14. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, July 14. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, July 14. SOCIAL DANCE Interfaith Peace Walk from Eugene to WA for a nuclear-free future, led by Buddhist monks, opening cere- 15 Years of providing excellence in patient care! As a patient You Have A Voice, You Have A Choice! Our Deepest Thanks to all of the Physicians & Staff that have supported us through the years of caring for our community. 940 Country Club Road 16 JULY 14, 2011 EUGENE WEEKLY | Ask your Physician about having your outpatient surgery at M C K ENZIE S URGERY C ENTER instead of a local hospital. 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