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Apocalyptic Brass plays Beall Hall Saturday Cultivating Food Justice: Race, Class & Sustainability in Vibrant Food Movements, 7pm, Gerlinger Lounge, UO. FREE. mouse, special keys & computer speak, 10-11:30am, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd., reg. 682-5450. FREE. MUSIC Ebène Quartet, 5pm, “Nixon in China — Now & in the Future,” panel discussion, noon, Knight Library browsing room, UO. FREE. Beall Hall, $17-$37. UO, 346-4363. Irish Jam Session, all ages, 7pm, Eugene Suzuki Music Academy, 170 W. 12th Ave. FREE. Ryan David Orr, acoustic, indie- folk, 8pm, Cozmic. FREE. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “ASUO: University Student Participation in Institutional Planning,” 6:30- 7:30pm, 89.7 FM KLCC. OUTDOORS/RECREATION 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. SOCIAL DANCE Tango lessons “Stranger Intimacy & Transits Between Asia & the Americas” w/Nayan Shah, 3:30pm, Knight Library browsing room, UO, 346- 1521. FREE. Curator Helen Molesworth: How global changes between 1979 and 1992 were refl ected in art, 6pm, Lawrence 177, UO. FREE. “The Greatest Adventure: A Survivor’s Guide to a Melting Century” w/Doug Peacock, 7:30pm, Lillis 182, UO, ohc.uore- gon.edu livestream LITERARY ARTS Big Read Book Groups in Spanish, 6:30pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. MUSIC True Spokes, Current for beginners, 7-8pm, Studio B, 189 W. 8th Ave. $10 drop-in. Swell, rock, pop, 8pm, Cozmic. $5. SPIRITUAL Bluegrass Jam, Bond’s. FREE. Open Heart Meditation, 5:30-6:30pm, 1210 W. 4th Ave., 914-0431. Don. 2012 Spring Equinox & Renewal w/Leia Hart, 7-9pm, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard. Don. 6 tues Sunrise 6:40am; Sunset 6:08pm Av High 55; Av Low 36 FILM Latin American Solidarity Committee, Somos Una America: Shut Down the School of the Americas, 6:30pm, Law School 175, UO. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Creswell Farmers’ Market, indoors, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. GATHERINGS Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. Church Women United monthly Breakfast: “Let Justice Prevail!” 7am, Brails, 1689 Willamette St., www.cwulanecounty.org Sen. Lee Beyer and Rep. Phil Barnhart coffee meetings, 7:30am, Creswell Coffee, 116 Melton Rd., Creswell. Adaptive Game Day for Stroke Survivors, 1:30-3pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St. FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. HEALTH Occupy Medical Clinic, doctor onsite, 5-7pm, Occupy V, 1274 Polk St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Computer Basics — Part 1, intro to SOCIAL 9pm, Sam DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly interna- tional folk dancing, 7:45pm, Willamalane Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. $2. 7 wed Sunrise 6:38am; Sunset 6:09pm Av High 55; Av Low 36 ART/CRAFT Artists’ Gallery Talks: Mapping/Place w/Surabhi Ghosh, Sana Krusoe, Ying Tan, Laura Vandenburgh & Terri Warpinski, 5:30pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO. FREE. FILM Ray Bradbury Film Festival: Chrysalis, 6pm, down- town library. FREE. FOOD/DRINK First Wednesday “All Italian” Wine tasting & sale, 5:30-7pm, Ambrosia, 174 E. Broadway. $25. GATHERINGS Caregiving Career Conference, 9am- 3:30pm, LCC Center for Meeting & Learning, lanecc.edu/sai $10 including lunch. 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 “The Mad Closet: When, Where and How to Disclose Your Psychiatric Label?” 5:30pm, Growers Market Round Table, 454 Willamette St. FREE. Foreclosure Town Hall w/8 Lane County legislators, 6:30-8pm, Harris Hall, 125 E. 8th Ave. FREE. The Compassionate Friends for those (18 & over) who have ex- perienced the death of a child, WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM 7pm, St. Mary’s Church, 1062 Charnelton St., 689-1626. Health Care for All Oregon meet- ing, 7-8:30pm, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave. FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Sharkeys Pub & Grill, 4221 Main St., Spfd. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Storytime, ages birth-3 w/adult, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. March 2 - 24 previews February 29 & March 1 Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Ray Bradbury’s Sci-Fi Classic An unforgettable tale of a future without books comes chillingly to life in this stage adaptation by the legendary author himself. Fahrenheit 451 - The Play is presented in collaboration with the Eugene Public Library’s Big Read project. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Little Wonders: Stories and Activities for Prekindergarteners, 11am, UO Museum of Natural & Cultural History. FREE. Thanks to our sponsors: Sensory Storytime, 1pm, down- town library. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Veterans’ Health Benefi ts, 10- 11am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 683-5318. FREE. Get Your Tickets Early... “Hidden Histories: the Libretto for Nixon in China” w/Theodore Foss, 4pm, Knight Library brows- ing room, UO. FREE. Northwest EcoBuilding Guild: Matt McRae on reducing the neg- ative effects of climate change, 7pm, BRING, 4446 Franklin Blvd. MUSIC Cozmic Carnival w/ Call 541-465-1506 or at lordleebrick.org Spring Break Theatre Camps Registering Now • Call 541-684-6988 Nearby Nature, variety, 5pm; Open Mic, 7:30pm, Cozmic. FREE. Deborah Henson-Conant, elec- tric harp, 7:30pm, The Shedd, theshedd.org Eliza Rickman, Michael Conley, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $1-$5. Do You Qualify for Your Oregon Medical Marijuana Card ? OUTDOORS/RECREATION - Weekly Clinics Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 10:30am, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. - Professional and Private Setting 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.yogawesteu- gene.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. O fice hours 10am - 5pm Monday thru Friday. - Free Record Review - New Patients and Renewals Welcome Call Today 1-888-920-6076 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- www.OMMPCard.com Northwest Alternative Health is now serving the Greater Eugene Area EUGENE WEEKLY MARCH 1, 2012 17
