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what's happening 22 viz arts 21 thurs Sunrise 5:49am; Sunset 8:48pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 FILM Back to Back: Aimee & Jaguar, popcorn & discussion, no children, 6:30pm, CALC, 458 Blair Blvd. FOOD/DRINK Lane County Farmers’ Market, 10am-3pm to- day & Thursday, July 28, Mazzi’s, 3377 E. Amazon Dr. The Corner Market, fresh lo- cal produce, noon-6pm today, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, July 28, 295 River Rd., call 513- 4527 for info. Blueberry Bash, 2-3pm, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen Rd., 682-5521. On Friday and Saturday, festival- goers will gather for the 20th Annual Fiesta Latina at Island Park in Springfi eld. This year’s musical acts include Los Caminantes, Los Cumbiamberos and Lily Razo (pictured). On top of the music, the Fiesta provides kids’ activities (including 100 piñatas), an art gallery with 12 local artists and food, food, food. A complete schedule is available at www.fi estalatinaoregon.com Thursday Night Dinner, 6pm, Creswell. www.heiditunnellcater- ing.com $15. GATHERINGS Interfaith Peace Walk from Eugene to WA for a nuclear-free future, led by Buddhist monks, opening cere- mony 8:30am, Memorial Garden, 6th & Willamette, day-long walk, 5:30pm potluck & program, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St., 683-1350. FREE. Antique Appraisal, one item lim- it, observers welcome, ages 50 & up, 1:30-3:30pm, Willamalane Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd., reg. 346-4444. FREE. Emerald City Chess Club, 6pm, Wandering Goat, 268 Madison St. FREE. Citizen Planning Committee for the Whilamut Natural Area of Alton Baker Park Quarterly Meeting, 6pm, Atrium Building, 99 W. 10th Ave. 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. LECTURES/CLASSES Carl Hoffman: The Lunatic Express: Discovering the World Via Its Most Dangerous Buses, Trains & Planes, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. MUSIC Real Vocal String Quartet, 7:30pm, The Shedd, 434-7000. $18-$26. Peter Giri & Friends, Cozmic Pizza. $5. 8pm, Lana Rebel, Stagger & Sway, Morgan O’Kane, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. ON THE AIR “Arts Journal,” Spfd. 2nd Friday Artwalk, 9pm, Comcast channel 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Walk with Us, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, ages 50 & up, 9:30-10:30am to- day & Thursday, July 28, 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, 18 JULY 21, 2011 EUGENE WEEKLY 2580 Hilyard St., reg. 682-5311. $8 per ride. All Comers Track Meets, 4-7pm, every Wednesday & Thursday through July 28, Hayward Field & LCC, www.oregontrackclub.org FREE-$5. Prenatal Yoga, 5-6:15pm, RiverBend Medical Center, 3333 Riverbend Dr., Spfd., 222-7074. $11, $40 for 4 classes. Tandem Biking for Visually Impaired, 5:30-7pm today & Thursday, July 28; through Aug. 25, Hilyard Center, 2580 Hilyard St., 682-5511. $15 annual fee. 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. Drop-in Kayaking, bring equip- ment, no instruction provided, ages 12 & up, 8-10pm today & Thursday, July 28, Echo Hollow Pool, 1655 Echo Hollow Rd. $5. THEATER No Shame Eugene 23 movies Gem Faire, noon-6pm today, 10am-6pm tomorrow & 10am- 5pm Sunday, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave., www. gemfaire.com $7 weekend pass. Wild Women’s Horseback Riding Retreat, 21 & up, 3pm today through 6pm Sunday, Tired Dog Ranch, Westfi r. $350. Whiteaker Neighborhood River Festival, try out kayaks, play on slip ’n’ slide, try circus arts, mu- sic, 4pm-7pm, Maurie Jacobs Park behind River House, 301 N. Adams, 682-5329. FREE. Fiesta Latina, Los Caminantes, Los Mex Pistols del Norte, Los Cumbiamberos, kids’ activities, art, 5-11pm today, 11:30am-11pm tomorrow, Island Park, B & Mill, Spfd. $5, 10 & under 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 Baby Storytime, ages 0-1 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11:15am, downtown li- brary. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 10:15am, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Summer Canning Basics: Pickling, including ferment- ed pickles & quick pickles, 6-8:30pm, Community of Christ Church, 1485 Gilham Rd. $15. LITERARY ARTS Danielle de Picciotto: The Beauty of Transgression, 7-9:30pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30-9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. MUSIC Crazy for You, 6pm today, to- morrow, Saturday, Wednesday & Thursday, July 28; through Aug. 6, Star Theater, 989 Juniper St., Junction City. $22. Steel Pulse, The Wailers, reggae, 6pm, the Cuthbert. $35. West of Mapleton OR The Fate of the Florentine Phantom, 7pm to- day & tomorrow; 2pm Sunday, Florence Playhouse, 208 Laurel St. 22 fri Sunrise 5:50am; Sunset 8:48pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 ART/CRAFT Teens: Print a T-Shirt, bring shirt to print cho- sen design from bicycle press, 2pm, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow R BENEFITS Bike Raffl e for Save the Pets, until 7pm, Rennie’s Landing, 1241 Kincaid St. $1. An Evening in Bloom: A Prelude to the 2011 Town & Country Garden Tour in Cottage Grove to benefi t South Lane Mental Health, refreshments, music, nursery experts, 5:30-8:30pm, 79319 Repsleger Rd., Cottage Grove, www.cottagegrovegar- dentour.org $30, $50 pair, in- cludes July 23 Garden Tour. FILM The Goonies, 8:30pm, Meadow Park, 851 Mill St., Spfd. FREE. Movie Night in the Park: Willow, 9pm, Sladden Park, N. Adams & Cheshire. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Eugene Food Not Bombs, 2-4pm, Kesey Square, Willamette & Broadway. FREE. Springfi eld Farmers’ Market, 3-7pm; 5pm Star Wars charac- ters, 4th & A, Spfd. GATHERINGS City Club of Eugene: “Where Will Our Future Energy Come From?” 11:50am- 1:15pm, Eugene Hilton, 66 E. 6th Ave. $5, mem. FREE. Jerry Zybach Duo, 6pm, Saginaw Vineyard, 80247 Delight Valley Rd., Cottage Grove, 942-1364. FREE. Bongo Love, Pachi Pamwe, Kudana, Zimbabwean, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5-$10. OOTFA District 6 acoustic music jam & fi nger food potluck, play or listen, 7-10:30pm, Santa Clara Grange, 295 Azalea Dr., 998- 2064. Don. Billie: A Tribute to Billie Holiday w/Maya Thomas, 8pm today & Thursday, July 28; through July 31, Lord Leebrick Theatre, 540 Charnelton St. $15 & up. Floater w/Robert Meade, acous- tic rock, 9pm, WOW Hall. $12 adv., $15 door. Water Tower Bucket Boys, Moon Mountain Ramblers, acoustic, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. ON THE AIR “The De’Ampy Soul Hama Show,” De’Ampy at Sam Bond’s, collages, audio re- vert, video animations & lo- cal personalities live, 10pm, Comcast channel 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Bike Riding for Fun & Fitness, weekly seniors bike ride, hel- mets required, 9:30am-noon, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. Strength Training & Body Sculpting, 4-5pm today & Tuesday, Celebration Studio, 1840 Willamette St., 343-1625. $10 drop-in, fi rst class FREE. Tree Climbing Drop-In, ages 10 & up, 4-8pm, Sladden Park, N. Adams & Cheshire. $5. Prenatal Yoga, 5:30-6:45pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., www.eugeneyoga.us $11. Ems vs. Vancouver continues. See Thursday, July 21. SOCIAL DANCE Improvisation Contact Dance Jam, 25 music 6-8pm, Musical Feet, 420 W. 12th Ave., 753-2255. $5-$10. Friday Night Dance, East Coast Swing, 8-10pm, 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, les- son included, 21 & up, 9:30pm, Davis, 94 W. Broadway. $5. SPIRITUAL Kirtan Concert: Indian Sacred Music, 7:30- 9:30pm, Yoga West, 3635 Hilyard St., spiritvoyage.com $15 adv., stu. & sr, $20 door, under 12 FREE. THEATER Changing Minds, 8pm today & tomorrow, 2pm Sunday; through July 30, Actors Cabaret, 996 Willamette St., www.ac- torscabaret.org $16-$41.95. Crazy for You continues. See Thursday, July 21. West of Mapleton OR The Fate of the Florentine Phantom contin- ues. See Thursday, July 21. 23 sat Sunrise 5:51am; Sunset 8:47pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 BENEFITS Cottage Grove Town & Country Garden Tour, self-guided tour through 9 gar- dens to benefi t South Lane Mental Health, 8am-3pm, Cottage Grove, info at www.cot- tagegrovegardentour.org $12, $5 kids 2-12. Henry Turner Band, reggae, benefi t for Marty Adams’ life- prolonging procedure, 7pm, Florence Playhouse, 208 Laurel St., Florence, www.fl orenceplay- house.com $20. FILM SpringFilm Movie & Discussion: Smoke Signals, 2pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Movie Night in the Park: Rabbit Proof Fence, 9pm, Amazon Park. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Crescent Village Farmers’ Market, 9am-2pm, Ratatouille Bistro, 2729 Shadow View Dr. 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 Bite of Eugene, celebration of lo- cal food, donations to Willamette Farm & Food Coalition, 11am- 10pm, Alton Baker Park. $3 sug. don. GATHERINGS Lane Independent Living Alliance Celebration: food, prizes, presentation, karaoke, 11am- 2pm, 990 Oak St. FREE. Saturday Market, 10am-5pm, 10am Jill Ledet, 11am Walker T, noon Maria Reader, 1pm Barefoot Leroy, 2pm Gypsy Moon, 3:30pm Cap’n Trips, 8th & Oak, see www. eugenesaturdaymarket.org for info. FREE. Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, down- town library, info at 342-2914. FREE. Sister Cities of Eugene Meeting, 3pm, downtown library. FREE. South Lane Cruisers Car Show, 6pm, Coiner Park, Cottage Grove. (541) 942-2411. FREE. Eugene Astronomical Society Star Party, dusk, Dexter State Park. FREE. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
