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TUESDAYS NOW OPEN FOR NERD CORE: GAME AND MOVIE NIGHT! | 9PM FRIDAY FEBRUARY 24: Existereo, Caddalack Ron, Immune, Free Fall Crew | 9pm SATURDAY FEBRUARY 25: L.S.D. (Last Saturday Drop) | 9pm/Free Dance Night FRIDAY MARCH 2: Bounce! DJ sassymouf and guest dj’s | 9pm/FREE SATURDAY MARCH 3: G.L.A.M. | 9pm/$5 SATURDAY MARCH 10: High Priestess 10th Annual Body Modifi cation Celebration! OPEN TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY FROM 9PM - 2:30 Masquerade Ball | 9pm FRIDAY MARCH 30: Air Sex Eugene! | 9pm EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT HENRY’S REGGAE VS 80’S NIGHT! JOHN BROADWAY REVUE HIP HOP THE LEGENDARY DANCE PARTY REAL LIVE BURLESQUE DJ KAL-EL VS DJ TEKNEEK NO COVER FOR LADIES BEFORE 11 PM HALF PRICE ADMISSION FOR SERVICE INDUSTRY NO COVER FOR LADIES BEFORE 11 PM OUTDOORS/RECREATION SOCIAL DANCE Tango lessons for beginners, 7-8pm, Studio B, 189 W. 8th Ave. $10 drop-in. West Coast Swing, 7pm lesson, 8-10:30pm social dance, The Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. $6, $4 mem. & stu. SPIRITUAL Open Heart Meditation, 5:30-6:30pm, 1210 W. 4th Ave., 914-0431. Don. traveling soon? 28 tues medical advice for global travelers FOOD/DRINK Creswell Farmers’ t he t ravel c linic Market, cheese tasting with Full Circle Creamery from Corvallis, indoors, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. 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 Sunrise 6:52am; Sunset 5:59pm Av High 53; Av Low 36 GATHERINGS Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343- 3743 for info. FREE. Lane County Mental Health Consumer/Psychiatric Survivor Advisory Council, guest speak- ers Libbie Rascon of ShelterCare & Sarah Smith of MindFreedom Interantional, 1-3pm, Lane County Behavioral Health Services, 2411 MLK Jr. Blvd. Room 198. FREE. Adaptive Game Day for Stroke Survivors, 1:30-3pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St. FREE. Support group for partners of peo- ple w/Parkinson’s disease, 1:30pm, near Café Yumm, Oakway Center, 341-3982. Industrial Workers of the World meeting, 7pm, Cozmic. FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. HEALTH Occupy Medical Clinic, doctor onsite, 5-7pm today & Thursday, March 1, Occupy V, 1274 Polk St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/care- givers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES “Terrorizing Women: Feminicide & Gender Violence at the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands” w/Cynthia Bejarano, 3-4:30pm, Knight Library browsing room, UO. “Chile: Easter Island to Cape Horn via Patagonia” w/Bob Fleming, 7:30pm, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St. FREE. MUSIC Assault Support Services (SASS) & Youth for the Education & Prevention of Sexual Assault (YEPSA), 7pm, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. $10, $5 stu. DANCE Zimbabwean Rhythm, Dance & Song w/Musekiwa Chingodza, 6pm, Cozmic. FREE. 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. Housing is a Human Right/Stop the Illegal Foreclosures meeting, 6pm, Upstairs Growers Market, 454 Willamette St. FREE. Paul Pierson: reading & discussion from Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer & Turned Its Back on the Middle Class, 7pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE. Drop-in skateboard lessons, 3:30- 5:30pm, U.S. SportsPlex, 4540 Commerce St., 682-5329. $8. Kundalini Yoga Happy Hour, 5:30- 6:30pm, YogaWest, 3635 Hilyard St., www.yogawesteugene.com $8 drop-in. 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. Rhythm Hoopdancing, 8-9pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop-In, $80 for 10 class punchcard. FREE TRIAL Tribal Belly Dance & Performance, 8-9pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop-In, $80 for 10-class punch- card. FREE TRIAL. Aerial Circus Arts & Acro-Balance continues. See Monday. Spoken Word: Why We Rage w/ PoeTree, 7pm open mic, 8pm PoeTree, Gerlinger Lounge, UO. SOCIAL Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. SPIRITUAL A Course In Miracles Drop-In Study Group, 10-11:15am, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, 914-0431. Don. Trivia Night, 8pm, Sharkys Pub & Grill, 4221 Main St., Spfd., 746-1188. KIDS/FAMILIES 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. DANCE Argentine Tango Practica, 8-10pm, Studio B, 189 W. 8th Ave. $5. Open Heart Meditation, noon- 12:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, 914-0431. Don. 1 thurs Sunrise 6:48am; Sunset 6:02pm Av High 54; Av Low 36 Booker T. Washington: a play by & for kids, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Poetry in Song, 7pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, down- town library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Cuisine Dinner w/Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management pro- gram, 5-9pm, Center for Meeting & Learning, Building 19, LCC, http:// wkly.ws/174 $35, $250 table of 8. Sensory Storytime, 1pm, downtown library. FREE. Wine tasting continues. Thursday, Feb. 23. Bluegrass Jam, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Kayak Wet Exit & Rescue Techniques, 8-9pm, Echo Hollow Pool, 1655 Echo Hollow Rd., reg. 505-9020. SOCIAL DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly international folk dancing, 7:45pm, Willamalane Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. $2. THEATER Disney’s Beauty & The Beast, 7pm today & tomorrow, Hult Center, www.hultcenter.org $32.50-$57.50. 29 wed Sunrise 6:50am; Sunset 6:01pm Av High 54; Av Low 36 ART/CRAFT Material Culture/ Quotidian Forms w/artists Brian Gillis, Anya Kivarkis, Sylvan Lionni, Charlene Liu, Michael Salter & Kartz Ucci, 5:30pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO. FREE. BENEFITS Network Charter School presentation: “Free to Be…” written & performed by local teens, benefi t for Womenspace, Ophelia’s Place, Sexual EUGENE WEEKLY Sheerya Shivers sings Saturday at Temple Beth Israel Youth Symphony Symphonic Safari, 10am-noon, South Eugene High School, 400 E. 19th Ave. Rags & Ribbons, No Kind of Rider, indie rock, 8pm, Cozmic. $5. 20 FEBRUARY 23, 2012 calendar Aerial Circus Arts & Acro- Balance, free trial, 8-9pm today & Wednesday, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop-In, $80 for 10 classes. Family night: Zimbabwean Rhythm, Dance & Song, 6pm, Cozmic. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Community Arts Grants Workshop for individuals and groups provid- ing arts & cultural projects, 4-6pm, see lanearts.org for info. “The Red Detachment of Women as a Model for Cultural Revolution Art” w/Richard Kraus, 4pm, EMU Mills International Center, UO. MUSIC Bryan Wood, acoustic solo, 4pm; Open Mic, 8pm, Cozmic. FREE. Tim Berne: Snakeoil, 7:30pm, The Shedd, theshedd.org $18-$26. Campus Band, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $7, $5 stu. & sr. Oregon Composer’s Forum, 8pm, Collier House, UO. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Winter Classical See GATHERINGS Eugene Metro Business Networking International, 11:30am, Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Willamette St., http://wkly. ws/159 $12 lunch. Public Relations Society of America: It’s a Matter of Trust w/ Pat Curtin, 11:45am-1pm, Valley River Inn. $25, $20 mem., $15 stu. Public Interest Environmental Law Conference, 3:45-8pm today; through March 4, UO. FREE. Pre-Lottery Information Session, 6:30-7:30pm, Ridgeline Montessori Public Charter School, 3411 Willamette St., www.ridgeline.org KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/caregiv- ers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown li- brary, info at 682-8316. FREE. Poison Oaks, Opal Creek, indie, folk, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. Family Storytime, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION LECTURES/CLASSES Obsidians: hike Ridgeline Trail, 6.2 miles, info & sign up obsidians.org Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 10:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. “Jiang Qing on Stage” w/Roxane Witke, noon, Knight Library Browsing Room, UO. FREE. Blogging computer class, internet experience & email account re- WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM