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THEATER Curtains continues. See Thursday, Nov. 10. Bat Boy: The Musical continues. See Thursday, Nov. 10. Fill Your Pantry: Bulk Buying event, staple crops directly from farmers, noon-4pm, 150 Shelton- McMurphey Blvd., lanefood.org or 341-1216. Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead continues. See Thursday, Nov. 10. GATHERINGS Drums of Peace, Endgame continues. Thursday, Nov. 10. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Art See Sunday: France, 2-4pm, Emerald Art Center, 500 Main St., Spfd. FREE. The Laramie Project (at Sheldon) continues. See Friday. Colonial Tea for kids, 3pm, down- town library. FREE. VOLUNTEER Friends of Trees MUSIC David Gross & Friends, 13 sun folk, 1-3pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. Rufus Müller & Rebel, 3pm, Beall Hall, UO. $17-$37. Blitzen Trapper, Dawes, Belle Brigade, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $17 adv., $20 day of. Tempest, rock, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $12 adv., $14 day of. Sunrise 7:05am; Sunset 4:48pm Av High 53; Av Low 38 Accordian Babes, Scrambled Ape, acoustic, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. BENEFITS Blue Skies Big Band The Infamous Stringdusters & Drew Emmitt Band, bluegrass, 9pm, WOW Hall. $15 adv., $18 door. w/the fabulous Jewel Tones, benefi t for the museum, 2-4pm, Oregon Air & Space Museum, 90377 Boeing Dr. $8. Community Alliance of Lane County 45th Anniversary Dinner, 5pm social hour, no-host bar & silent auction; 6pm buffet din- ner; 6:45pm festivities, Eugene Hilton, 66 E. 6th Ave., 485-1755. $50. John McCutcheon, benefi t for FOOD for Lane County, 7pm, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St., www.foodforlanecounty.org $25. FILM Film & Discussion: Everything is a Present: The Wonder and the Grace of Alice Sommer Herz, 6:30pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave. FOOD/DRINK Fairmount Neighborhood Farmers Market, 10am-2:30pm, 19th & Agate, http://fairmountmarket. blogspot.com OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: hike Cummins Ridge, 6 miles, info & sign up obsidians. org GEARs Bike Ride: Fox Hollow, Briggs Hill, Central, Gimple Hill, 48 miles, 10am, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org FREE. The Nature of Campus, 1-3pm, Pioneer Woman Statue North of Gerlinger Hall. FREE. Community Yoga Class, 4:30- 5:45pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., 520-8771. Don. PETS Pet First Aid Class, partial proceeds to Greenhill Humane Society, noon-3pm, Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Green Hill Rd., reg. 689-1503 ext. 116. $40, $30 GHS volunteers. SOCIAL DANCE Tango Milonga, 5-7pm, Reach Center, 2520 Harris St. $5. 7:30pm, downtown library, reg. 682-5450. FREE. Camp Cooking Basics, 7-8pm, R.E.I., 306 Lawrence St., reg. www.rei.com FREE. 2-4pm, old federal building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. The Laramie Project (at Thurston) continues. See Thursday, Nov. 10. Trainsong Work Party, weed & mulch young trees along Bethel Drive & in Trainsong Park, re- freshments, gloves & tools pro- vided 9am-noon, Bethel Drive & Edison, 632-3683. FREE. calendar Cirque du Soleil presents “Michael Jackson: the Immortal World tour” Tuesday at Matthew Knight Arena Cuban Salsa, 5pm lesson, 6pm social dance, Courtsports, 2728 Pheasant Blvd., Spfd., see www. eugenecasineros.com for info. $2 sug. don. Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly in- ternational folk dancing, 7:15- 10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 683-3376. $3. SPIRITUAL Deep Yoga Attunement (all levels) w/Dave Curtis, 8:45-10am, Just Breathe, 2868 Willamette St., http://just- breatheeverybody.com $10 adv., $12 door. Global Day of Jewish Learning, presentations & lunch, 9:30am- 1pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave. Don. “Spiritual Tools to Move Gracefully Through Loss,” an inspiring and heartfelt discus- sion w/Dr. Jim Jackson shar- ing his experiences w/personal loss, 10-11am, Eckankar Center of Eugene, 2833-C Willamette St., www.eckankar.org FREE. THEATER Bat Boy: The Musical continues. See Thursday, Nov. 10. Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead continues. See Thursday, Nov. 10. Endgame continues. Thursday, Nov. 10. See 14 mon Sunrise 7:06am; Sunset 4:47pm Av High 53; Av Low 38 GATHERINGS Rep. Phil Barnhart district gathering, 7am, Aunt Ding’s Family Restaurant, 39297 McKenzie Hwy, Spfd., reg. rep.philbarnhart@state.or.us Women in Black Standing for Peace, silent vigil, 5-5:30pm, across the street from old feder- al building, 7th & Pearl St., info at 343-0063. FREE. Depression Bipolar Support Alliance, peer support group for people w/mood disorders, 2nd & 4th Monday of every month, 7-8:30pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. Bingo w/Tom Heinl & Scott K., 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Preschool Fun w/Art & Science, ages 3-6, 10:30-11am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES “The Mobile Family: Protecting the Children of Same-Sex Parents Within & Across State Borders,” noon-1:30pm, Knight Library Browsing Room, UO. FREE. Intro to eBooks, basic computer & internet skills required, 5:30- 15 tues Sunrise 7:08am; Sunset 4:46pm Av High 52; Av Low 38 Reading & discussion w/Hank Shaw, wild foods expert & author of Hunt, Gather, Cook: Finding the Forgotten Feast, an explora- tion of North America’s edible fl ora & fauna, 7-8:30pm, Lillis 282, UO. FREE. BENEFITS Esterlyn Concert MUSIC Madsen, German rock Percentage Night, benefi t for Farm to School Program, 5-8pm, Marché, 296 E. 5th Ave., lane- food.org band, 5pm, WOW Hall. SOLD OUT. Irish Jam Session, all ages, 7pm, Suzuki Music Academy, 170 W. 12th Ave. FREE. Corey Hamm, piano, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $10, $8 stu. & sr. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “We Do the Work: The Status, Concerns, and Hopes of Present Day Workers in the Eugene Area,” 6:30-7:30pm, 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Pre-Trip: Lite Brite Night Bike Ride to (sub)Urban Projection’s free outdoor projection art festi- val, Nov. 16 trip, 6pm, OP Offi ce, UO EMU. FREE. to benefi t the Egan Warming Center, donations of socks, sleeping bags, towels, paper goods appreciated, 8pm, New Life Church, 2080 19th St., Spfd., itickets.com $9 adv., $12 door. FOOD/DRINK Creswell Farmers’ Market, indoors, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Nov. 10. Lane County Farmers’ Market continues. See Saturday. GATHERINGS Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. Rep. Phil Barnhart district gath- ering, 7am, Creswell Coffee, 116 Melton Rd., Creswell, reg. rep. philbarnhart@state.or.us SOCIAL DANCE Scottish Country Dance, 7-9pm, Vet’s Green Room, 1626 Willamette St. $5 sug. don. Adapted Game Day for stroke sur- vivors 50 & up, card & table games, 1:30-3pm, Hilyard Center, 2580 Hilyard St., reg. 682-5311. FREE. SPIRITUAL Jewish Federation of Lane County: Paul Bessemer: “The End of the Affair: Israel- Turkey Relations in the 2010s,” noon, Oregon Electric Station, 27 E. 5th Ave. FREE. Zonta Club of Eugene- Springfi eld: Town Hall Meeting Discussing Human Traffi cking, 6-8pm, Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School Cafeteria, 1510 W. 14th Ave. FREE. Open Heart Meditation, 5:30- 6:30pm, 1210 W. 4th Ave., 914- 0431. Don. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. VOLUNTEER Greenhill Humane Society Volunteer Orientation, 11am-noon, Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Green Hill Rd., reg. 689-1503 ext. 116. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/care- givers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Jammie Storytime, all ages, 7pm, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES “Understanding Japan: Expressed but Unspoken,” Jeanie Fuji, 11am, CT SCANS WITH UP TO 70% LESS RADIATION When you need a CT scan, ask your doctor for f the safer f CT scan, only at Oregon Imaging Centers. Call 541-334-7555 Locations in Eugene/Springfield www.oregonimaging.com 18 NOVEMBER 10, 2011 EUGENE WEEKLY WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
