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calendar Eric Alan will speak about Wild Grace: Nature as a Spiritual Path Thursday, July 28 at the downtown library Lapsit Storytime, ages birth-3 w/adult, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. 28 thurs Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Friends of Buford Park & Mount Pisgah: Tour of the South Meadow at Buford Park, 6-8pm, www.bufordpark.org or 344- 8350. FREE. FOOD/DRINK All Comers Track Meets contin- ue. See Thursday, July 21. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Lane County Farmers’ Market continues. See Thursday, July 21. KIDS/FAMILIES GATHERINGS Emerald City Chess Club, 6pm, Wandering Goat, 268 Madison St. FREE. The Commedia Puss in Boots continues. See Tuesday. KIDS/FAMILIES LECTURES/CLASSES Amy Snyder: Hell on Two Wheels: An Astonishing Story of Suffering, Triumph & the Most Extreme Endurance Race in the World, 5-7pm, J. Michael’s Books, 160 E. Broadway. FREE. Learn Biblical Hebrew w/ Shmuel Shalom Cohen, every Wednesday, 7:30-9:30pm, email info@eugenehebrewchaburah for info. FREE. MUSIC Alder Street All-Stars, Whiskey Rebellion, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $3. acoustic, 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. OBOB Book Club: Charlotte’s Web, grades 3-5, 2-3pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. The Commedia Puss in Boots continues. See Tuesday. Raptor-Rama for Kids & Family continues. See Tuesday. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 9:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. Outdoor Grilling: from entree to dessert, emphasis on pork & chicken, ages 50 & up, 5:30- 7:30pm, Garden Way Retirement Community, 175 S. Garden Way, reg. 736-4444. $30, $34 out-of-district. Accessible Aquatics, ages 6 & up, 10-11am Amazon Pool, 682- 5311. $30. Eric Alan: Wild Grace: Nature as a Spiritual Path, 6pm, downtown library. 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. Personal Food Choices & Climate Change w/Dale Lugenbehl & Sandy Aldridge, 7pm, McNail-Riley House, 601 W. 13th Ave. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION LITERARY ARTS Teen Book Group: Will Grayson, Will Grayson, 4-5pm, downtown library. MUSIC GEARs Bike Ride: Meadowview via Beacon, 34 miles, 6pm, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears. org FREE. Floydian Yoga: the Pink Floyd Yoga Experience, 6-7:30pm, Just Breathe Yoga, 2868 Willamette St., 515-3614. $5-$10 sliding scale. All Comers Track Meets contin- ue. See Thursday, July 21. Rare Monk, 6:30pm, Monroe Park, 10th & Monroe. SOCIAL Midweek African Dance w/Alseny Yansane, fi ve classes through Aug. 17, 7-8:30pm, WOW Hall. $15 drop-in. Matt Schofi eld, British blues, 8pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. SPIRITUAL Yoga Attunement Fred Van Vactor, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. DANCE (all levels) w/Dave Curtis, 6:45- 8am, reg. justbreatheeverybody. com or 515-3614. $10 adv., $12 door. THEATER Crazy for You con- tinues. See Thursday, July 21. EUGENE WEEKLY The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, July 21. Family Night: Mark Ross, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Raptor-Rama for Kids & Family continues. See Tuesday. 20 JULY 21, 2011 Sunrise 5:56am; Sunset 8:41pm Av High 83; Av Low 52 Cast of Clowns: “Dead Air” 20th Anniversary Celebration, 9pm, Cozmic Pizza. $12. Billie: A Tribute to Billie Holiday continues. See Friday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Thursday Nighter Ride, 30-mile training ride, 5:30pm (men) & 5:40pm (women), Thursdays through Aug. 26, Church Corner, Spencer Creek & Lorane Hwy. FREE. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, July 21. Tandem Biking for Visually Impaired continues. See Thursday, July 21. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, July 21. SPIRITUAL Cascade Center for Spiritual Living: Circle of Refl ection meditation circle, 6:30pm, info. at 747-3887, www. cascade.csl.org Don. THEATER No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. corvallis EVENTS Note: Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the fi rst day of the event. SATURDAY, JULY 23 CohoEcovillage Tour, sustainable community living, 2pm, cohoeco- village.org MONDAY, JULY 25 OSU Summer Choir Registration begins, 7-9pm, Benton 202, OSU. $20. attn: OPPS Auditions for Cabaret, large cast needed, prepare short song from any musical & bring sheet music, dress for dance audition, 1pm Sunday, July 24; 6:30pm Monday, July 25, 942-8001. Sleep Country School Supply Drive for Foster Kids, through Sept. 5, see www.sleepcountry.com Veneta Moose Lodge #2656 Scrap Metal Drive for ART, Inc. Theater in Veneta, any size or metal, Broadway Events Center Parking lot, Veneta. Lane County Historical Museum seeks three or four movie the- atre seats and an older teacart for year-long loan, 682-4242. Call to Artists: see www.oregon- artscommission.org for artwork sought. Lane County Commission on Children & Families Vacancy Notice, see www.lanecounty.org for info. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
