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calendar The Eugene Hilton will host the Oregon Truffl e Festival from Friday to Sunday KIDS/FAMILIES Dance Party for kids, 3pm, downtown library. FREE. ³.^PNWN¶\ VX\] NLUNL]RL NWN[PRcNM JWM O^W MJWLN \QX` ´ L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Understanding the Constitution, noon-3pm, Grower’s Market, 454 Willamette St., see http://wkly. ws/15d FREE. MUSIC Old Time Music Jam, acoustic, 4pm, Cozmic. FREE. moe., 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $20 adv., $25 door. Sonic Rain, 8pm, Thelma Schnitzer Hall, UO. $10, $8 stu. & sr Laura Kemp Trio, acoustic, song- writer, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. Doomtree, hip hop, 9pm, WOW Hall. $14, $12 adv. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs Bike Ride: Lawrence and Short Butler, 41 miles, 10am, Alton Baker Park, www.euge- negears.org FREE. Community Yoga Class, 4:30- 5:45pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., 520-8771. Don. SOCIAL DANCE Tango Milonga, 5-7pm, Reach Center, 2520 Harris St. $5. Willamette Valley NORML Meeting, 2pm, 687 River Ave. FREE. sault featuring Eugene locos, midnight, Comcast channel 29. Holy Cow on Willamette’s First Birthday Bash: music, beer & kombucha tastings, musical per- formances, cake & food, 3-8pm, 2621 Willamette St. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Emerald F.E.A.S.T., 6-8pm, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard. $15-$25. Honor the memory of Debbie Friedman: Havdallah ceremony, fi lm screening, song circle, 6pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave. KIDS/FAMILIES Tiny Tots Indoor Playground Co-Op Open House, 10am-1pm, 2200 Coburg Rd. FREE. Dog Tale Time, grades K-6, 10:30am-noon, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Road, reg. 682-5766; 10:30am-noon, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., reg. 682-5778; 2-3:30pm, downtown library, reg. 682-8316. FREE. Lory Britain, author of Mama Crow’s Gift, reading for kids & parents, repeated readings in Spanish & English, 10:30am, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. Amateur (Ham) Radio testing, walk-ins welcome, photo ID re- quired, current license required for renewers, 1pm, Springfi eld Utility Board Meeting Room, 223 A St., Suite F, Spfd. info at 603-1610. Alternative Education Fair, 1-4pm, downtown library. FREE. Cuentos, Spanish language stories & songs, all ages, 1pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Obsidians: Spencer Butte Trail Maintenance, 2 miles, info & sign up obsidians.org Bird Walk: Winter Residents w/ Davey Wendt, 8-10am, Mount Pisgah Arboretum, 34901 Frank Parrish Rd., 3817.34901 Frank Parrish Rd. $5. Oregon Wild Winter Snowshoe Outing, 9am-5pm, Marilyn Lakes, reg. http://wkly.ws/169 GEARs Bike Ride: McKenzie View & Sunderman, 36 miles, 10am, Alton Baker Park, www.euge- negears.org FREE. Emerald City Roller Girls Season 5 Bout 1, 6pm, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave., www. emeraldcityrollergirls.com $12 online, $15 door, ages 5 & under FREE. Hockey: Generals vs. Southern Oregon, 7:35pm, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave., www. eugenegenerals.com SOCIAL DANCE Beginning Salsa Drop-In, 3pm, Eugene Ballet Academy, 1590 Willamette St. $10. Contra Dance, 7:30pm workshop, 8pm dance, Montessori School, 3411 Willamette St. $10, $8 stu. & mem. SPIRITUAL Community Kiirtan, all welcome, singing, chanting & kiirtan, 6-8:30pm, 3635 Hilyard St. THEATER Zero Clearance Theater Company: Books And Crooks, 7pm today, tomorrow & Monday, Westridge Middle School, 46433 Westfi r Rd., Westfi r, 782-5701. $5, $3 stu. Cuentos en Español, edades 0-6 años, 1pm, La Biblioteca Pública de Springfi eld, 225 5th St., Spfd. GRATIS. Awake & Sing! continues. See Thursday, Jan. 26. LITERARY ARTS Speaking Truth to Power: The Poetry of William Stafford & the Occupy Movement, bring Stafford/origi- nal poem or Stafford anecdote, 4-6pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. Moon Over Buffalo continues. See Thursday, Jan. 26. MUSIC Sr. B’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Stars, student recital, 1pm, $1- $100; Tulsi & the Gnu Deal, Bad News Tooth, hip hop, 5pm, $5 sug. don.; Pigs on the Wing, rock, 8:30pm, $8 adv., $10 door; Cozmic. Emerald Chamber Orchestra, 2pm, Atrium Courtyard, 10th & Olive. FREE. Ethos Magazine: The Bandest of the Bands, 7pm, WOW Hall. $7, $5 stu. Guilty Pleasures: Eugene fa- vorites singing their guiltiest pleasure, variety, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. ON THE AIR “The De’Ampy Soul Hama Show,” video edit as- Exploding Love continues. See Thursday, Jan. 26. The Real Thing continues. See Thursday, Jan. 26. The Underpants continues. See Thursday, Jan. 26. Trailer Friday. Park continues. See 29 sun Sunrise 7:34am; Sunset 5:18pm Av High 49; Av Low 35 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. 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Lane Interfaith Alliance: open- ing event for the Season for Nonviolence, 7pm Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., 747-3887. PrayerWorks “Community Conversation” to help promote a violence-free community, child- care provided, 7pm, First Church of Christ Scientist, 1390 Pearl St. SASS Monday Night Drop-in Group, for all 18+, female-identi- fi ed survivors of sexual assault & abuse, past or recent, doors lock at 7:05pm, 7-8:30pm, 591 W. 19th Ave., 343-7277. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Jewish Federation of Lane County: “One Israel: Many Ways to Support Her,” noon, Oregon Electric Station, 27 E. 5th Ave. FREE. MUSIC Elizabeth Yandel, Timothy Shaw, acoustic solo, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. Irish Jam Session, all ages, 7pm, Eugene Suzuki Music Academy, 170 W. 12th Ave. FREE. Open Mic w/Uncle T, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “Local & Pacifi c Northwest Banking: From the 2008 Financial Crisis Onward” w/Hal Brown, 11:50am-1:30pm, Eugene Hilton, 66 E. 6th Ave. $5, mem. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM I Travel Lane County: New Eugene, Cascades & Coast Sports Commission, 10am, Knight Arena. 6:30-7:30pm, 89.7 FM KLCC. Drums of Peace, 2-4pm, old federal building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. 1^U] ,NW]N[ I <RU_J ,XWLN[] 1JUU GATHERINGS Dating, benefi t for Eugene Voices for Animals, 7pm, Cornbread Cafe, 1290 W. 7th Ave., reg. http://wkly.ws/16a $10. Pokemon League, 1-5pm, Cozmic. FREE. Friday, January 27th ues. See Thursday, Jan. 26. BENEFITS Hetero Veg Speed GATHERINGS * +NWN¾] OX[ -JWLN*KRUR]b 2W]N[WJ]RXWJU Aerial Circus Arts & Acro- Balance, free trial, 8-9pm to- day & Wednesday, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop-In, $80 for 10 classes. Hoop-Matics, free trial, 8-9pm, GymFusion: National Academy EUGENE WEEKLY JANUARY 26, 2011 13