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what's happening 18 thurs Sunrise 6:19am; Sunset 8:12pm Av High 82; Av Low 51 BENEFITS Cowgirl Heaven, preview performance for Womenspace, 8pm, Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard St. $5 sug. don. FILM CALC Back to Back From colic to colds, sprains to serious medical conditions, our team of more than 200 primary and specialty care providers care for every body, every day, in every way. Discover the spirit of healing at our Medical Clinics, Urgent Care and PeaceHealth Check-Up. peacehealth.org/phmg Program: Celluloid Closet, dusk, Leslie Brockelbank Peace & Justice Center, 458 Blair Blvd. Don. FOOD/DRINK Lane County Farmers’ Market, 10am-3pm to- day & Thursday, Aug. 25, Mazzi’s, 3377 E. Amazon Dr. The Corner Market, fresh lo- cal produce, noon-6pm today, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Thursday, Aug. 25, 295 River Rd., call 513-4527 for info. GATHERINGS Canines for Clean Water Pledge Event, resi- dents who pledge to pick up af- ter pets receive small recogni- tion package, 9am-3pm, Jack B. Lively Memorial Park, 6100 Thurston Rd., Spfd. MindFreedom Eugene Celebration Parade work par- 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. MUSIC Jerry Zybach & The Stagehogs, 6:30pm, EWEB River Edge Plaza, 500 E. 4th . The Benjaminz, 7:30pm, Main Stage, Lane County Fairgrounds, www.atthefair.com FREE with fair admission. Dreamdog, Mark Ransom, 7:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Fast Rattler, Low Tide Drifters, Mark Ross, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Strong Bones, Strong Body, osteoporosis exercise class, 9:30am, Garden Way Retirement, 175 S. Garden Way, reg. 343-3317. First class FREE. Walk with Us, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, ages 50 & up, 9:30-10:30am to- day & Thursday, Aug. 25, meet at Petersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd. FREE. 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. Salem- Keizer, 7:05pm today, tomor- row and Saturday, PK Park, 342- 5367. $6-$12 per game. 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, 2580 Hilyard St., reg. 682-5311. $8 per ride. 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, 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 Drop-in Kayaking, bring equip- ment, no instruction provided, ages 12 & up, 8-10pm today & Thursday, Aug. 25, Echo Hollow Pool, 1655 Echo Hollow Rd. $5. PETS Feline Fridays Adoption Special, 11am-6pm, Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Green Hill Rd. $70 kittens, $40 cats. SPIRITUAL Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, 15 N. Cedar, 914-0431. Don. Spiritual Meet & Greet, talk about mystery traditions by Danelle, Druidic Craft of the Wise, 7pm, Metamorphosis Spirit World Tree, 797 Hwy 99, 844-2339. THEATER Roving Park Players: The Wizard of Oz, all ages, 6pm today & tomorrow, Campbell Center, 155 High St. FREE. No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. D@N8 D8K 8 I 8K I<P< < B G?FKF1J:FKK>IFCC<I The dog days of August are here, and this Friday’s Springfi eld Farmers’ Market is ready to celebrate. Bring your pooch or other loyal friend to the market and have a free pet portrait taken. Animal nonprofi ts and veterinarians will be present, and the market will hold giveaways and contests and have live comedy by Frank King. The Springfi eld Farmers’ Market is held from 3 to 5 pm every Friday at the Library Fountain Plaza, 5th and A in Springfi eld. calendar ty: “Raise (Y)our Voices for Non-Drug Choices,” 10am-2pm, MECCA, 449 Willamette St. Lane County Fair, The Shinkle Band, 11am-11pm today through Saturday, 11am-8pm Sunday, Lane County Fairgrounds, www. atthefair.org $9, $6 under age 15, FREE under age 5, season pass $17 adv., $20 gates. Eugene’s Got Talent, variety show by local kids & teens, 5pm, downtown library. FREE. Emerald City Chess Club, 6pm, Wandering Goat, 268 Madison St. FREE. Every child to care for. Every cough to treat. Every disease to conquer. Every head to every toe. JG<E;8N<<B<E;@EGFIKC8E;8KG@:8ËJ)'((K@D<$98J<;8IK=<JK@M8C# 8E8CC$?FLIJ:FEM<I><E:<F=:FEK<DGFI8IPG<I=FID8E:<8E; M@JL8C8IK=IFD8IFLE;K?<NFIC;#I@>?K?<I<@EFI<>FE%GC8EPFLI GFIKC8E;KI@GKFK988E;9LPPFLIK@:B<KJ8KG@:8%FI>8E;D%G@:8%FI>% NEED A PHYSICIAN? Find one who’s right for you. Call 541-743-4600 . Scan me for a list of physicians and locations. PeaceHealth Medical Group PeaceHealth Check-up Sacred Heart Medical Center, University District 16 AUGUST 18, 2011 Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend Cottage Grove Community Hospital EUGENE WEEKLY Peace Harbor Hospital WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM