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Friday Night Skate, 8-10pm, Willamalane Center, Spfd. $3, $1 skates. calendar SOCIAL DANCE The White Caps, dance group of white, gray & gold hairs, all levels, 6:30-8pm, Eugene Flamenco Arts, 1670 W. 11th Ave., 342-8683. $3-$10 slid- ing scale. Evening dance, ages 50 & up, 7:30-9:30pm, Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. $5, $6 out-of-district. Middle School Dance, for Springfi eld middle school stu- dents w/school IDs, 7:30-10pm, Memorial Building, 765 A St., Spfd. $6. Boomer Dance, music by Inoke, 8-11pm, Eagles on the Green, 1375 Irving Rd. $7, $5 mem. Friday Night Dance: fox trot, 8-10pm, StaverDanceSport, 41 E. 6th Ave. $10. Salsa Dancing w/Jose Cruz, 9pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. $6. SPIRITUAL Ad Olam Yom Kippur Services, 6pm today, 10am tomorrow, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd. Don. Yom Kippur evening service, 6pm, Ahavas Torah, 2935 Onyx St., 844-1340. Music & meditation, 6:30pm; Erev Yom Kippur (Kol Nidre) Service, 7pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., www.tbieu- gene.org THEATER No Shame Eugene performance, 7:30pm, The Atrium Building, 99 W. 10th Ave. FREE. My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra, 8pm today & to- morrow, through Oct. 15, Actors Cabaret, 996 Willamette St. $16-$41.95. Brighton Beach Memoirs contin- ues. See Thursday, Oct. 6. Avenue Q continues. Thursday, Oct. 6. See The Mercy Seat continues. See Thursday, Oct. 6. 8 sat Sunrise 7:19am; Sunset 6:41pm Av High 68; Av Low 42 ART/CRAFT Clay Fest contin- ues. See Friday. BENEFITS Plant Sale Fundraiser for Churchill Cross Country Team, 9am-2pm, Artistic Gardener Nursery, 3244 W. 16th Ave. Friends of the Cottage Grove Library Annual Book Sale, 10am- 6pm today, 10am-4pm tomor- row, Cottage Grove Library, 700 E. Gibbs, Cottage Grove. RideAble’s 2011 Annual Dinner & Auction Benefi t, horsemanship program for people w/special needs, 5-9pm, St. Paul’s Catholic Church, 1201 Satre St., www.ride- able.org $35 & $250. Emerald Valley Opry, benefi t for Bethel Schools music programs, 6pm, Willamette High School, 1801 Echo Hollow Rd. $6, $5 sr., $3 ages 7 to adult, under 7 FREE. FILM Good Works Film Festival: Light in the Darkness, 2pm, Hult Center. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Hideaway Bakery Farmers’ Market, 9am- 2pm, Hideaway Bakery 3377 E. Amazon. Mushroom enthusiast Josiah Legler hosts a talk and walk on fi nding and identifying mushrooms Sunday at Mount Pisgah Arboretum Lane County Farmers’ Market, 9am-4pm today, 10am-3pm Tuesday, 8th & Oak. Spencer Creek Community Growers’ Market, live music & wi-fi , 10am-4pm, Spencer Creek Grange, 86013 Lorane Hwy., spencercreekgrange.org Springfi eld Edible Festival, Saturday, 11am-6pm, Willamalane Center for Sports & Recreation, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd., 746-1651. $5. Willamette Valley Fresh Hop Festival, includes logo glass & two drink tickets, noon-10pm, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave. $10. GATHERINGS Church Women United: McKenzie River Trust, Due Diligence Service, Audubon Society, 9:15am, 554-2646. Eugene Waldorf School Open House, teachers, classrooms & outdoor spaces, 10am-noon, 1350 McLean Blvd. Saturday Market, 10am-5pm, 10am Gordon Kaswell, 11am Invincible Vincent, noon Peter Almeida & Amy Danziger, 1pm Inspirational Sounds, 2pm Dick Danger Band, 3:30pm Satori Bob, 8th & Oak, see www.eu- genesaturdaymarket.org for info. FREE. Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, down- town library, info at 342-2914. FREE. Willamette Valley NORML Chapter Member Meeting, 2pm, 687 River Ave. FREE. Launch of Family-Friendly State Scenic Bikeway, 2:30pm, Trailhead Park, 10th & Main, Cottage Grove. KIDS/FAMILIES WREN Family Exploration Day, bring water & snack, 10am-2pm, Meadowlark Prairie Overlook, West Eugene Wetlands, Greenhill Rd. & Royal Ave., 338-7047. FREE. Family Music Time w/Bryan Reed, 10:15am, downtown library. FREE. Middle Fork Path Family Bike Ride, 11am-1pm, Clearwater Park, Clearwater Lane, Spfd. $2, $5 family. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Family Exploration Day w/ WREN, Saturday, 10am-2pm, Meadowlark Prairie Overlook, Green Hill Rd. & Royal Ave., 338- 7047. FREE. “How to Sell Your Home for the Highest Price in Today’s Market,” 10am-noon, Keller Williams Realty, 2644 Suzanne Way, reg. 933-7045. FREE. Raising Your Grandkids, 3pm, downtown library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Eugene Poetry Slam w/Eliel Lucero, all ages, 7pm sign-up, 7:30pm show, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St., www.eugenepoetryslam.org $5-$10 sliding scale. MUSIC Axis Salvation, Without a Poet, Seraphica, Truth Remains, Christian rock, 6:30- 9:30pm, Lively Stone Fellowship, 3791 Pattison St. $3. Oregon Mozart Players: Passing the Baton — David Hattner Conducts, 7:30pm, Hult Center. $19-$39. Astronautalis, hip hop, 9pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. Concrete Loveseat w/Mynt Eclyptic, rock, belly dance, all ages, 9pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Nobel Peace Park “Over-the- Top” Dinner Gala w/John Prendergast, Claes Nobel, Ib Hamide, 5:30-8:30pm, LCC, www.nobelpeacelaureates.org $60. ON THE AIR “The De’Ampy Debut Fantastique: An Arabian Night Season Kickoff Gala, mu- sic, dance, wine, food, 7:30pm, the former Cafe Maroc, 30 E. Broadway, www.balletfantas- tique.org $40, $70 couple. Soul Hama Show,” Teasers of up- coming DMP Children’s TV, fea- turing works of Eugene’s Miko, Alex of NYC, random West Coast characters, 10pm, Comcast chan- nel 29. Oregon Covered Bridge Festival continues. See Friday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Aeon Now, The Harmed Brothers, Barleywine revue, acoustic, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. Obsidians: hike Scott Mountain, Traditional Greek & Indian Food 26 OCTOBER 6, 2011 EUGENE WEEKLY WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM