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the People,” 6:30-7:30pm, 89.7 FM KLCC. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Yoga w/Dave: Winter Solstice Yoga Retreat, 6:45am-8am to- day through Dec. 16, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., 520-8771. $50 for fi ve days. 13 tues Sunrise 7:39am; Sunset 4:34pm Av High 45; Av Low 34 ART/CRAFT Fragrant center- pieces, 1:30-2:30pm, Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., 736-4444. $5. Holiday Creative Arts, an eve- ning for adults 18 and up in the Adaptive Recreation program, 6:30-8:30pm, Willamalane Center, 250 S. 32nd St., 736-4544. $12. BENEFITS Open mic ben- efi t for Habitat for Humanity, 6:30pm, Axe & Fiddle, 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. Don. FILM Knowing You, Knowing You, 7pm, downtown library. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Creswell Farmers’ Market, indoors, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. Holiday Dinner at the Barn, 5:30- 7:30pm, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen Rd., reg. 682-5521. $7. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Dec. 8. GATHERINGS Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. Christmas Treasures & Belknap Hot Springs van trip, shopping & soaking for seniors, 9am-5:30pm, meet at Amazon Center, 2800 Hilyard St., reg. 682-5373. $28. Parkinson’s Support Group of Lane County, 10:30am-noon, Campbell Center, 155 High St., 741-1688. Adapted Game Day for stroke survivors 50 & up, card & table games, 1:30-3pm, Hilyard Center, 2580 Hilyard St., reg. 682-5311. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. calendar Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Travel Lane County Holiday Open House, 4-7pm, Eugene, Cascades & Coast Adventure Center, 3312 Gateway St., Spfd. FREE. Sensory Storytime, ages 2-6 w/ caregivers, 1pm, downtown li- brary. FREE. Local Holiday Lights, 4:30- 9:30pm, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen Rd., reg. 682-5521. $28. Family Night: Kids Open Mic, 6pm, Cozmic. FREE. Industrial Workers of the World meeting, 7pm, Cozmic. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Rainbow Open House, girls ages 11-19, 7-8:15pm, Eugene Masonic Lodge, 2777 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., www.gorainbow.com Signature Hospice Series: Pain Management, 11am-noon, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. www.eugene-or.gov FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Homemade Holidays, ages birth to 5, make wrapping paper, gift bags & cards, 10-11am, Willamalane Center, 250 S. 32nd St., 736-4544. $7. Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown li- brary, info at 682-8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Learn About Medicare: basics of Medicare coverages, Medicare Advantage Plans & prescription drug plans, 1-2:30pm, Campbell Center, 155 High St.; 1:30-3pm, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen Rd., reg. www.eugene-or.gov FREE. Coin Collecting w/Jeff Thurn, 7pm, Fern Ridge Library, 88026 Territorial Rd., Veneta. FREE. Above the Fray features traditional hill tribe art Friday through Sunday at Spencer Creek Grange Rock Climbing, ages 4 & up, 5:30- 8:30pm today & Thursday, Dec. 15, Art & Technology Academy, Jefferson Middle School, 1650 W. 22nd Ave. $5. Yoga w/Dave: Winter Solstice Yoga Retreat continues. See Monday. SOCIAL DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly interna- tional folk dancing, 7:45pm, Willamalane Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. $2. MUSIC Student Recital Sean’s Music Study, 6pm, Cozmic. FREE. Riverside Chamber Symphony, 7:30pm, Wildish Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd. $5 sug. don. Bluegrass Jam, Bond’s. FREE. 9pm, Sam OUTDOORS/RECREATION WREN Wander at Checkermallow Access, binoculars provided, 9-10am, turnout located on the south side of Royal Ave., east of Royal & Greenhill, 338-7047. FREE. Dancing Dolls and Spider Orchids, growing requirements, potting media, pests, disease, 6-8pm, Willamalane Adult Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., reg. 736-4444. $3. 14 wed Sunrise 7:40am; Sunset 4:35pm Av High 45; Av Low 34 FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Dec. 8. GATHERINGS Free Admission Day at UO Museum of Natural & Cultural History, 11am-5pm, UO. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4:30-5:30pm, old federal building, 211 E. Pearl St., info at 344-9343. The Compassionate Friends Candle Lighting for those who have experienced the death of a child, 6:30 arrivals, 7pm light- ing, St. Mary’s Church, 1062 Charnelton St., 689-1626. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES FILM Movie Appreciation Group: Homemade Holidays, ages birth to 5, make wrapping paper, gift bags & cards, 10-11am, Willamalane Center, 250 S. 32nd St., 736- 4544. $7. The Lemon Drop Kid (1951), G, no subtitles, 1pm, Willamalane Adult Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. Lapsit Storytime, ages birth-3 w/ adult, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. DANCE Argentine Tango Practica, 8-10pm, Studio B above Brenner’s Furniture, 189 W. 8th Ave. $5. Break Dance, free trial, 8-9pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop- In, $80 for 10 classes. Tribal Belly Dance & Performance, free trial, 8-9pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop- In, $80 for 10 classes. Aerial Circus Arts & Acro- Balance continues. See Monday. MUSIC Open Mic Night, 7:30pm, Cozmic. FREE. David Bazan, Shay Roselip, indie rock, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $10. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 9:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. SPIRITUAL A Jewish Guide to Life, 7pm, info at 514-2571. $10. 15 thurs Sunrise 7:41am; Sunset 4:35pm Av High 45; Av Low 34 FILM Seniors on the Big Screen: Casino Jack, R, 2-4:30pm, Campbell Center, 155 High St. FREE. FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Dec. 8. GATHERINGS Women’s Advisory Council for Youth Ages 10-18, 4-5:30pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., www.opheliasplace.net Lane County Chapter of the ACLU of Oregon: Bill of Rights Birthday Party — Celebrating 220 years of Liberty, music by In Accord, 6-8pm, Cozmic. FREE. Democratic Party of Lane County Central Committee meet- ing w/Oregon Secretary of State Kate Brown, 6:30pm, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Family Storytime, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES You’ve Got E-Mail, keyboard, mouse & internet skills required, 6-7:30pm, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd., reg. 682- 5450. FREE. Health Care for All Oregon: How Vermont Won Health Care for All w/Vermont Workers Center, 7-9pm, Harris Hall, 125 E. 8th Ave. Drop-in Skateboarding Class, 3:30- 5:30pm, U.S. Sportsplex, 4540 Commerce St., 682-5329. $8. LITERARY ARTS Record Your Yoga w/Dave: Winter Solstice Yoga Retreat continues. See Monday. Poetry: Oregon Poetic Voices, 3-4:30pm, downtown library, or- egonpoeticvoices.org FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Cajun/Zydeco MUSIC dance, 6:30-9pm, New Day Bakery, 449 Blair Blvd., 344-0748. $3. SHOcase: Eugene Opera, excerpts from Carmen, 11:15am, Hult Lobby. FREE. + + + 8 TH & LINCOLN + 687-2746 + TICKETS: CD WORLD, CD GAME EXCHANGE, HOUSE OF RECORDS, UO TICKET OFFICE, TICKETWEB.COM, WOW HALL BOX OFFICE + WOWHALL.ORG + ALL AGES WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM EUGENE WEEKLY DECEMBER 8, 2011 25
