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calendar
Sunrise 6:03am; Sunset 8:34pm
Av High 83; Av Low 52
ART/CRAFT Teens: Draw Manga,
2pm, downtown library. FREE.
Knitting & Craft Night, 6:30pm,
Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave.
FREE.
BENEFITS
Center
for
Community Counseling benefi t
night at Dead Man’s Cell Phone.
See Friday Theater.
FOOD/DRINK Brew Tasting
Wednesdays, 6pm, The Cork &
Stein Bistro, 2108 Main St., Spfd.,
736-9463. FREE.
The Corner Market continues.
See Thursday, July 28.
GATHERINGS Belknap Springs
Outing, ages 18 & up, 9am-4pm,
Willamalane Center, 250 S. 32nd
St., reg. 736-4444. $26, $30
out-of-district.
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.
MindFreedom
International:
Plan a Parade Entry to “Raise
the Roof” on the Mental Health
Industry w/Tom Wilson, 5:30pm,
Growers Market Round Table,
454 Willamette St. FREE.
Eugene Free School: Spanish
Conversation Circle, 6-7pm,
Laughing Planet Café, 760 Blair
Blvd. FREE.
The Compassionate Friends: for
those who have experienced the
death of a child, parents 18 & up,
7pm, St. Mary’s, 1062 Charnelton
St., 689-1626.
Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public
House, 844 Olive St. FREE.
KIDS/FAMILIES
Lapsit
Storytime, ages birth-3 w/adult,
10am, Springfi eld Library, 225
5th St., Spfd. FREE.
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.
Margaret
Read
MacDonald:
“Singing Tales from Around the
World,” all ages, 11am, Springfi eld
Library, 225 5th St., Spfd.; 3pm,
downtown library. FREE.
Park Social: sprinkler & water
games, 5-6:30pm, Gamebird
Park, Spfd. FREE.
Family Night, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza.
FREE.
Playground Sports Day, 6pm,
Kesey Square, Broadway &
Willamette. Don.
The Commedia Puss in Boots con-
tinues. See Thursday, July 28.
Tales Around the World for Kids
& Family continues. See Tuesday.
L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES
GreenLane: Shawn Donnille of
Mountain Rose Herbs on “How
to Effectively Add Green Value to
Your Company’s Mission,” noon-
1:30pm, Boulevard Grill, 2123
Franklin Blvd. $12.
Potty Trained By Two w/
Angela Graham, 2pm, Bambini
Children’s Boutique, 205 W. 5th
St., 485-1222.
Dancing Dolls & Spider Orchids,
6-8pm, Willamalane Center, 250
S. 32nd St., reg. 736-4444. $3,
$4 out-of-district.
Learn Biblical Hebrew w/
Shmuel Shalom Cohen, every
Wednesday, 7:30-9:30pm, email
info@eugenehebrewchaburah
for info. FREE.
MUSIC Oregon
Festival of
American Music: Pal Joey,
10am, The Shedd, FREE; Pioneer
Women of Popular Song (1895-
1935), 1pm, The Shedd, FREE;
Blue Skies: The Irving Berlin
Songbook, 2pm, The Shedd,
$8-$28; Behind the Voice w/
Ian Whitcomb, 5pm, The Shedd,
FREE; My Heart Stood Still: The
Rodgers & Hart Songbook, 8pm,
The Shedd, $9-$36, www.ofam.
org or 434-7000.
Joe Manis Trio, jazz, 9pm, Sam
Bond’s. $1-$5.
22nd Annual
Matt Schofi eld plays WOW
Hall Thursday, July 28
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: Meadowview
via Beacon, 34 miles, 6pm, Alton
Baker Park, www.eugenegears.
org FREE.
All Comers Track Meets contin-
ue. See Thursday, July 28.
Ems vs. Tri-City continues. See
Tuesday.
SOCIAL
DANCE Midweek
African Dance w/Alseny Yansane,
fi ve classes through Aug. 17,
7-8:30pm, WOW Hall. $15 drop-in.
THEATER Crazy for You con-
tinues. See Thursday, July 28.
4 thurs
Sunrise 6:04am; Sunset 8:33pm
Av High 83; Av Low 52
BENEFITS Jewels of the Vine,
light appetizers, music, gifts &
workshops w/local artists & ven-
dors, supports LCC Women in
Transition Business Scholarship,
6:30pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery,
27007 Briggs Hill Rd., www.
sweetcheekswinery.com $20.
FOOD/DRINK
The Corner
Market continues. See Thursday,
July 28.
Lane County Farmers’ Market
continues. See Thursday, July 28.
GATHERINGS 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.
Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/
caregivers, 11am, Sheldon Branch
Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at
682-8316. FREE.
The Commedia Puss in Boots con-
tinues. See Thursday, July 28.
Tales Around the World for Kids
& Family continues. See Tuesday.
LECTURES/CLASSES Travel
Writing Workshop w/Melissa
Hart: learn to pick topics, craft
pieces & sell your work, 6pm,
downtown library. FREE.
MUSIC
Oregon Festival of
American Music: Songs for
Swingin’ Lovers w/Ian Whitcomb,
1pm, The Shedd, FREE; Skylark:
The Johnny Mercer Songbook,
2pm, The Shedd, $8-$28; Let’s
Do It! The Ella & Louis Jazz
Party, 8pm, The Shedd, $20-$42,
www.ofam.org or 434-7000.
Danny Dolinger, acoustic, 5-7pm,
FREE; Stacy Earl & Mark Stuart,
Americana, 9pm, $10, Sam
Bond’s.
Swing Shift, 6:30pm, Amazon
Park. FREE.
Paul & Nancy’s Love Truffl e, Olem
Alves, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5-$8.
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Rasputina w/Smoke Fairies,
women’s cello society, 8pm,
WOW Hall. $15 adv., $18 door,
$20 reserved.
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.
Try Sailing, intro w/instructor,
ages 16 & up, bring picnic, 5:30-
9pm, Orchard Point Marina, Fern
Ridge Reservoir, reg. at 682-
5329. $30.
All Comers Track Meets contin-
ue. See Thursday, July 28.
Drop-in Kayaking continues. See
Thursday, July 28.
Tandem Biking for Visually
Impaired
continues.
See
Thursday, July 28.
Walk with Us continues. See
Thursday, July 28.
Ems vs. Tri-City continues. See
Tuesday.
Saturday, July 30, 2011
Enjoy this FREE event
featuring Japanese folk dance
(audience participation encouraged)
Taiko drumming by our own
Eugene Taiko and Waka Daiko
Arts, Crafts, and Food!
Bring a lawn chair or blanket.
Sponsored by JAA and the City of Eugene
For details call (541) 968-6017
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 continues. See
Thursday, July 28.
Dead Man’s Cell Phone continues.
See Friday.
corvallis
EVENTS
Note: Continuation dates for out-
of-town events are listed under
the fi rst day of the event.
FRIDAY, JULY 29 Summer
Barbecue, 4pm, Corvallis Senior
Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler St., reg.
766-6959. $8.
SUNDAY, JULY 31 Films for
Discussion: The Cats of Mirikitani,
7pm, First Alternative Natural
Foods Co-op, 1007 S.E. 3rd St.
FREE.
MONDAY, AUG. 1 Coin Club,
7-9:30pm, 4pm, Corvallis Senior
Center, 2601 N.W. Tyler St., 766-
6959. FREE.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 3 Bard in
the Quad: As You Like It, 7:30pm
Aug. 3-7 & Aug. 10-14, OSU.
attn:
OPPS
Board of Property Tax Appeals
seeks applications, due Aug. 12,
info and applications at www.
lanecounty.org
Eugene, Cascades & Coast Photo
Contest seeks entries, including
in youth divisions, info at www.
travellanecounty.org
“GoLocal Eugene“ logo contest
seeks entries, due noon on Aug.
5, see www.myeugene.org for info.
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