Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Eugene weekly. (Eugene, Oregon) 1993-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 2012)
calendar White Denim plays the Hult Center Friday traveling soon? medical advice for global travelers t he t ravel c linic John D. Wilson, M.D. 1200 Hilyard St., Suite S-560 541/343-6028 www.TravelClinicOregon.com Questions? Email us at travelclinicoregon.343-6028@gmail.com Questions? Email us at travelclinic3436028 @ gmail.com FOOD/DRINK Total Tap Takeover at The Bier Stein: Hop Valley & Three Creeks, 6pm, 345 E. 11th Ave., 485-2437. GATHERINGS Free Admission Day at UO Museum of Natural & Cultural History, 11am-5pm, UO. FREE. Teen Gaming, board, card & role- playing games, 3:30-5:30pm, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Ballroom dance lesson w/Democratic Party of Lane County, 7-8pm, The Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St., reg. carrollnoel@mac.com FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Meet Modern Square Dance w/Bob Ewing, casual clothing, no part- ner needed, 7-8:30pm, Emerald Square Dance Center, 2095 Yolanda Ave., Spfd. $2, under 18 FREE. Profi t From Your New Product Idea, 6pm, downtown library, 682-5450. FREE. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. Argentine Tango Practica, 8-10pm, Studio B, 189 W. 8th Ave. $5. KIDS/FAMILIES SPIRITUAL Lapsit Storytime, ages birth-3 w/adult, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Sensory Storytime, 1pm, down- town library. FREE. Family Night Kids Open Mic, 6pm, Cozmic. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Delicious Nutrition on a Tight Budget, 6pm, downtown library, 682-5450. FREE. “Joy, Sleep, Exercise, Diet,” 4-part class, 6:30-8pm, Golden Apple Healthcare, 492 E. 13th Ave., Suite 200, reg. 342-4520. FREE. Rabbi Louis Neimand Lecture: Genital Integrity, Anti- Circumcision Activism & What this Means for Jews Today w/ Elizabeth Reis, 7pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave. 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. Aerial Circus Arts & Acro- Balance continues. See Monday. MUSIC Open Mic, 7:30pm; Whitton, acoustic, pop, 8pm; Cozmic, FREE. The Jayhawks, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $20 adv., $25 day of. The Hen House Prowlers, blue- grass, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 10:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. Drop-in skateboard lessons, 3:30-5:30pm, U.S. SportsPlex, 4540 Commerce St., 682-5329. $8. Feminine Mysticism, fi rst of a 7-week ses- sion, group meditation, discus- sion & creative activity, female- identifi ed persons only, 6-9pm, Dharmalaya, 356 Horn Ln., 216- 210-4415. $20-$30 for 7 weeks. the Internet, basic keyboard & mouse skills & understanding of onscreen windows required, 6-7:30pm, downtown library, reg. 682-5450. FREE. Stonehenge: A talk by Michael Parker Pearson, Archaeologist of the Year 2010, 6pm, down- town library. FREE. Edward Said Memorial Lecture, “Imperialism: Home & Abroad,” w/Professor Moustafa Bayoumi, 7pm, PLC 180, UO. Janet Hardy: alternative sexuali- ties & The Ethical Slut, 7:30pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. Artists: Sue Hunnel Mary Hindman Paula Goodbar Patricia Donohue Michael DiBitetto Louie Gizyn Susan Klein 3rd ANNUAL FRIENDS WITH HEART Valentine’s Open Studio at Susan Klein Design A special benefit & raffle for MEMA (musicians emergency medical assoc) Fri 2/10, 5-9pm opening reception Sat 2/11, 12-6pm Sun 2/12, 12-4pm OE"WF!#MBJS &VHFOFt UNDERGROUND LOUNGE MUSIC Open Jazz Jam w/Free Jazz Trio, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. 9 thurs Jackie Greene, singer-songwrit- er, 8pm, WOW Hall. $15 adv., $18 door. Sunrise 7:21am; Sunset 5:34pm Av High 50; Av Low 35 FILM The Love of Beer, wom- Scott Pemberton Trio, rock, jazz, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $1-$5. en in the craft beer indus- try, 7:45pm & 9:15pm, David Minor Theatre, 180 E. 5th Ave., 762-1700. OUTDOORS/RECREATION FOOD Green Flash Tasting, 6-8pm, The Bier Stein, 345 E. 11th Ave., 485-2437. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, Feb. 2. Beer Dinner at Marche, Oakshire beers paired w/family-style meal, 6:30-9pm, 296 E. 5th Ave. Wine tasting continues. Thursday, Feb. 2. Obsidians: cross-country ski to Lorin Lake, 10.5 miles, info & sign up obsidians.org Prenatal Yoga continues. See Thursday, Feb. 2. Strong Bones, Strong Body con- tinues. See Thursday, Feb. 2. See Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, Feb. 2. Eugene Metro Business Networking International, 11:30am, Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Willamette St., http://wkly. ws/159 $12 lunch. Yoga & Qigong continues. See Thursday, Feb. 2. GATHERINGS Affair of the Heart, 4-9pm, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave., www.theaffairoftheheart.com FREE. Hearing Loss Association Monthly Meeting: Balance Issues w/Kinji Carp, 7pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St., 790-1290. Science Pub: “Wing Beats in the Night: The mysterious world of bats” w/Pat Ormsbee, 8pm, Cozmic. FREE. THEATER No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE. Family Storytime, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. HOMESCHOOL BLUES • ROCK • JAZZ || LIVE SHOW FEBRUARY 18 • 10PM Exploding Love continues. See Thursday, Feb. 2. VOLUNTEER Food Pantry Volunteer Training, 9am-2pm, OSU Extension Offi ce, 783 Grant St., reg. 344-0249. Care for Owen Rose Garden, bring gloves & small hand-weed- ing tools, instruction provided, noon-3pm, end of N. Jefferson St., 682-5025. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. 1769 FRANKLIN BOULEVARD corvallis EVENTS Note: Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the fi rst day of the event. T HANK YOU FOR VOTING US IN E UGENE W EEKLY ’ S B EST OF E UGENE 2008-2009 Mother’s Homemade Recipes Gluten-free Dishes Available Vegetarian Selections No MSG, No Dairy 2009-2010 2010-2011 T A R A R IN G IFT C ARDS Available at restaurant, come see us for details! Over 50 Selections of Beer & Wine See our complete menu online: www.TaRaRinThai.com O PEN S EVEN D AYS A W EEK K ! ~ W EEKDAY L UNCH S PECIALS ~ ~ D INE I N OR T AKE O UT ~ Å`PUNV\[VMWK_& C ty 2 C y S H U T T L E $ 59 PDX EUG to ay 1-w Service to and from PDX Serving Eugene, Albany & Salem WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM Sat-Sun: 12 noon-10 pm Located in downtown Eugene at 1200 Oak St. Reserve Now! 541-758-8001 www.city2cityshuttle.com Mon-Fri: 11 am-3 pm Lunch 4:30 pm-10 pm Dinner Phone 541.343.1230 let us do the driving EUGENE WEEKLY FEBRUARY 2, 2012 15