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Gem Faire continues. See Friday. Fiesta Latina continues. See Friday. Studio, 1840 Willamette St., Suite 206, Denise@TheJointisJumpin. com $15 & 10. Wild Women’s Horseback Riding Retreat continues. See Friday. THEATER Crazy for You con- tinues. See Thursday, July 21. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Changing Minds continues. See Friday. Time w/Rob Tobias, 10:15am, downtown library. FREE. Teddy Bear Picnic, bring snacks & teddy bears, 11am, Amazon Community Center Park, 2700 Hilyard St. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Trap Neuter Return Training Seminar, how to care for feral colonies, limited space, 11am- 1pm, Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Green Hill Rd., reg. 689- 1503. FREE. calendar 26 tues VOLUNTEER Eugene Tree Foundation: Amazon Creek Work Party, gloves, tools & re- freshments provided, 10am- 1pm, Amazon Creek by 16th & Friendly, eugenetreefoundation. org or 525-9395. Sunrise 5:54am; Sunset 8:44pm Av High 83; Av Low 52 ART/CRAFT Teens: Make a Book, 2pm, downtown library. FREE. BENEFITS “Dog Days of Summer” Game Night w/Eugene Emeralds, for Greenhill Humane Society, 7pm, PK Park, 689-1503. $6, $2 pooch pass. Eugene Tree Foundation & Trainsong Neighbors Work Party, gloves, tools & refreshments pro- vided, 2-5pm, meet at Trainsong Park, eugenetreefoundation.org or 525-9395. FILM DIVA’s Behind the Lens Seminar: Alfred Hitchcock’s Suspicion (1941), 7pm, Baker Center, 325 E. 10th Ave. $3. MUSIC Oregon Tuba Ensemble, 2pm, Atrium Courtyard, 10th & Olive. FREE. David Aguilar, Latin folk, 6:30- 9pm, house concert, eugeneart- elatino@yahoo.com or 543- 4376. $10-$15 sug. don. Americanistan, Luminessah, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Sam Bond’s Anniversary Show w/Mood Area 52, Leo London, Guilty Pleasures, Vooduin Moi, Dan Jones & the Golden Motors, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. ON THE AIR “The De’Ampy Soul Hama Show,” massive, grav- itational animation thrust, 10pm, Comcast channel 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: hike Lillian Falls/ Goddard Nature Trail, 2.4 miles; climb Mt. Jefferson, 16 miles, sign up obsidians.org Browder Ridge/Iron Mountain Butterfl y Count, beginners wel- come, bring water & lunch, 8am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. NABA.ES.trips@gmail.com $3. Native Plant Society wildfl ower tour of Upper Elk Meadows, 1.5 miles, wear boots, bring lunch & water, 8am-4pm, South Eugene High School, 400 E. 19th Ave. Columbia Drag Boat Association Summer Clash, 9am today & to- morrow, Dexter Lake, Dexter, 461-3545. $10-$12. Rock Climbing at the Columns, all skill levels, equipment provid- ed, ages 8 & up, 9-11am, Skinner Butte Park, 2nd & Lincoln. $10. 24 sun FOOD/DRINK Spencer Creek Grange Annual Very Berry Pancake Breakfast, 8-11am, 86013 Lorane Hwy, spencer- creekgrange.org Fairmount Neighborhood Farmers Market, 10am-2:30pm, 19th & Agate, http://fairmount- market.blogspot.com Dexter Lake Farmers’ Market, noon-3pm, Dexter State Recreation Site, 39011 Hwy 58, Dexter, see www.dexterlakefarm- ersmarket.org for info. GATHERINGS Olde English Flea Markets, 9am-4pm, 2777 MLK Jr. Blvd. FREE. BRING Birthday Bash: music, food, community arts project, craft & plant sales, demonstra- tions, kids’ activities, photos w/ Jabali the Reuse Rhino, 10am- 4pm, 4446 Franklin Blvd. FREE. Drums of Peace, 2-4pm, old federal building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. GEARs Bike Ride: Franklin Firehouse via Meadowview, 39 miles, 9am, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org FREE. Midsummer Skate Competition, all ages, 5-8pm, Churchill Skate Park, 18th & Bailey Hill. $3, spec- tators FREE. National Night Out Kick-off Party, 4-7pm, Island Park, 726- 3731. FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Swing- Copations: 1930’s Vernacular Jazz Dance Workshop, 2pm & 3:30pm, Celebration Belly Dance & Yoga Studio, 1840 Willamette St., Suite 206, Denise@ TheJointisJumpin.com $15. Swingin’ the Blues: Two Blues Dance Workshops, 3:30pm, Celebration Belly Dance & Yoga Creswell Farmers’ Market, indoors, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. BENEFITS Fairmount Green Neighbor (Not Just) Bike Tour, also by foot, ex- amples of gardening, permacul- ture, green energy, etc., 2-4pm, meet 2018 Orchard St. FREE. Ems vs. Vancouver continues. See Thursday, July 21. FOOD/DRINK Sunrise 5:52am; Sunset 8:46pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 Habitat for Humanity Blues Benefi t: Dikki Du & The Zydeco Krewe, Vicki Stevens Band, Anne Weiss & Alice Stuart, The Vipers, prizes, 2:30-7:30pm, Pfeiffer Winery, 25040 Jaeg Rd., Junction City. $15 adv., $20 door, under 15 FREE. Friendly Area Neighbors Annual Picnic, live music & food, 5-8pm, Washington Park, 20th & Washington, www.friendlyare- aneighbors.org FREE. Gem Faire continues. See Friday. Wild Women’s Horseback Riding Retreat continues. See Friday. LECTURES/CLASSES Intro to e-Books: try out examples or bring your own, 2pm, downtown library, reg. 682-5450. FREE. 8-9:30pm, contact shmuelsha- lom@conscioustorah.com for info. $10. Robert Meade plays WOW Hall Friday with Floater MUSIC Tom Smith, Cozmic Pizza. $5. 6pm, Junction City Polka Band, 6:30pm, Washburne Park, 20th & Agate. Slightly Stoopid, Rebelution, Shwayze & Cisco, 6:30pm, Cuthbert Amphitheater. $32.50 adv., $35 gate. Sour Mash Hug Band, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $1-$5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION THEATER West of Mapleton OR The Fate of the Florentine Phantom continues. See Thursday, July 21. Changing Minds continues. See Friday. 25 mon Sunrise 5:53am; Sunset 8:45pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 Obsidians: hike Tam McArthur Rim, 5 miles; Crescent Mountain, 8.6 miles, info & sign up obsid- ians.org DANCE Ballet Folklorico Alma Rolf Prima Triathlon, Cottage Grove, www.rolfprima.com $65- $99, spectators FREE. Movies: What the Bleep Do We Know? 6pm, Garden Way Senior Living, 175 S. Garden Way, www. cascade.csl.org Don. GEARs Bike Ride: West Hills, 75 miles, 9am, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org FREE. de Mexico, 7-8:30pm, Emerald Park, 688-4052. FREE. FILM Cool Monday Metaphysical GATHERINGS Women in Black Eugene Emeralds vs. Everett, 1:05pm today, 7:05pm tomorrow & Tuesday, PK Park. 342-5367. $6-$12 per game. Standing for Peace, silent vig- il, 5-5:30pm, across the street from old federal building, 7th & Pearl St., info at 343-0063. FREE. Columbia Drag Boat Association Summer Clash continues. See Saturday. Depression Bipolar Support Alliance, 7-8:30pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. SOCIAL DANCE Cuban Salsa, Bingo w/Tom Heinl & Scott K., 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. 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 Generosity & Giving Devotional Gathering, readings & informal discussion, 10am, Eugene Baha’i Center, 1458 Alder St., www.eugeneba- hai.com or 344-3173. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Camp Cooking Basics, 7-8pm, R.E.I., 306 Lawrence St., reg. www.rei. com FREE. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “Where Will Our Future Energy Come From?” 6:30- 7:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: climb Mt. St. Helens, 9 miles, info & sign up obsidians. org Ems vs. Everett continues. See Sunday. SPIRITUAL A Jewish Guide Oregon Pour Tuesdays, 6pm, The Cork & Stein Bistro, 2108 Main St., Spfd., 736-9463. $5. 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. Zumba continues. See Thursday, July 21. Strength Training & Body Sculpting continue. See Friday. Ems vs. Everett continues. See Sunday. 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 fed- eral building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. 27 wed Sunrise 5:55am; Sunset 8:42pm Av High 83; Av Low 52 The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, July 21. ART/CRAFT Teens: Crochet Lane County Farmers’ Market continues. See Saturday. a Hat, 2pm, downtown library. FREE. GATHERINGS Drawing Marathon: live art, live models, live music, 6pm, Kesey Square, Broadway & Willamette. Don. Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. Parkinson’s Support Group of Lane County: monthly support group for partners of people w/Parkinson’s disease, 1:30pm, next to Café Yumm, Oakway Center, 341-3982. Community Garden Interest Group, 6pm, Wandering Goat, 268 Madison St. FREE. Industrial Workers of the World Meeting, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. The Commedia Puss in Boots, 11am-noon today, tomorrow & Thursday, July 28; through Aug. 6, Amazon Park, 28th & Hilyard. $5. Raptor-Rama for Kids & Family, 11am today, Bethel Branch Library; 2pm Wednesday, Sheldon Branch Library; 1pm & 3pm Thursday, July 28, down- town library, 682-8316. FREE. Springfi eld Library Bubble Bash, 2pm, Fountain Plaza, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Medicare Made Easy, 5-6pm; Planning for Extended Care, 6-7pm, 333 W. 10th Ave., reg. 222-9020. FREE. 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 21. GATHERINGS Belknap Springs Outing, ages 18 & up, 9am-4pm, Willamalane Center, 250 S. 32nd St., reg. 736-4444. $26, $30 out-of-district. The Very Little Theatre Backstage Tour, 12:15-1pm, VLT, 2350 Hilyard St. FREE. 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. Eugene Downtown Neighborhood Association General Meeting, 5:30-7:30pm, downtown library. FREE. Eugene Free School: Spanish Conversation Circle, 6-7pm, Laughing Planet Café, 760 Blair Blvd. FREE. Dorena Hydro Construction Public Meeting, 6:30pm, Cottage Grove Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs. FREE. Dusk, Betty & the Boy, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. We the People Eugene: Democracy Teach-In w/Stan Taylor, “Global Economics & the Threat to Democracy,” 7pm, Harris Hall, 125 E. 8th Ave., www. wethepeopleugene.org Don. Bluegrass Jam, Bond’s. FREE. 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