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Brian Regan calendar titillates the McDonald Theatre Friday SOM TUM T H A I B I S T R O LUNCH DINNER C AT E R I N G BUBBLE TEA TA K E O U T A new taste of Thai food in town 2560 WILLAMETTE ST LITERARY ARTS Big Read: Teen Book Group, 3:30pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. MUSIC Dan Rinnan, 12:15- 12:45pm, First Congregational Church, 1050 E. 23rd Ave. Acoustic Hootenanny, 3-6pm, Mrs. Thompson’s Herbs, 347 W. 5th Ave., 686-6136. FREE. Community Music Institute Chamber Players, 5pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. Rob Tobias, Robert Meade, Timo- thy Shaw, acoustic solo, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. Lane Jazz Ensemble, 7:30pm, Ragozzino Performance Hall, LCC. $5, $3 stu. & sr. Maria Dunn, folk, singer-song- writer, 7:30pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. $10.50 adv., $12 show. Nixon in China, 7:30pm, Hult Center. $20-$84. Trombone Choir, 7:30pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. Floater, Small Children, rock, 9pm, WOW Hall. $12 adv., $15 door. Crow Quill Night Owls, acoustic, old-time, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. ON THE AIR “The Sunday Morning Hangover TV Show,” Son of Gary Mollica Returns Again, 11pm, Comcast channel 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION “Walk ‘n’ Talkers,” self-led group, 3-5 miles at a quick pace, coffee stop, 9am, from Campbell Cen- ter, 155 High St. FREE. Prenatal Yoga, 5:30-6:45pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., www.eugeneyoga.us $11. PETS St. Pawtricks Day Week- end, adoption & retail discounts, Lucky Clovers for sale to benefi t homeless animals, through Sun- day, Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Green Hill Rd. SOCIAL DANCE Contact Im- provisation Dance Jam, 6-8pm, Musical Feet Studio, 420 W. 12th Ave., heartandsoulwellness.com $5-$15 sliding scale. Foxtrot Dance Workshop w/De- nise Steele, 7-8:30pm, 8:30pm dance practica, Sonja Lodge, 710 McKinley St., 344-1064. $20 couples, $10 singles. Wolf Pack Square Dance, 7:30- 8pm rounds, 8-10pm main- stream squares, Emerald Square Dance Center, 2095 Yolanda, Spfd., 521-0596. $5. Friday Night Dance, waltz, 8:30- 10pm, StaverDanceSport, 41 E. 6th Ave. $10. Salsa Dancing w/Jose Cruz, 8:30pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. $7. SPIRITUAL Occupying the Heart & Mind, an interfaith si- lent meditation/prayer circle, dress warm, 11:45am-1pm today, 2:15-3:30pm Saturday, Occupy Eugene, 7th & Polk. FREE. THEATER Avenue Q, 6:30pm dinner, 8pm show, today & to- morrow; 12:45pm brunch, 2pm show Sunday; through March 30, 996 Willamette St. $16-$41.95. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels contin- ues. See Thursday, March 15. The Crucible continues. See Thurs- day, March 15. Fahrenheit 451 continues. See Thursday, March 15. 17 sat Sunrise 7:20am; Sunset 7:22pm Av High 57; Av Low 37 BENEFITS Lane County Demo- crats bi-annual fundraiser Danc- ing with the Dems, 6pm, Valley River Inn, http://wkly.ws/17x $85. Garage Sale, benefi t for KindTree — Autism Rocks continues. See Friday. COMEDY Professional Comedy continues. See Friday. 541-246-2363 :KHUH WRJR EHIRUH\RX JRRXW TUE-SUN 11-9PM $UWV&XOWXUH&RQQHFWLRQ A project of the Arts & Business Alliance of Eugene FILM Ray Bradbury Film Festi- val: A Sound of Thunder, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Hideaway Bakery Farmers’ Market, 9am- 2pm, Hideaway Bakery 3377 E. Amazon. Lane County Farmers Market Win- ter Market, 10am-2pm, 8th & Oak. The Gam Bei Dinner, 6pm, Inn at the 5th, RSVP 485-3985. $100. GATHERINGS Willamette Val- ley Arms Collectors Spring Show, 9am-5pm today, 9am-3pm tomor- row, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave., www.wvaca.org $6, over 70 & under 12 FREE. G EM FAIRE April 6, 7, 8 Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, downtown library, info at 342-2914. FREE. Nearby Nature’s 20th Birthday Party, Kinder Critters, activities for kids, a dragonfl y-shaped cake, a raffl e, music & games, 1-4pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. www.near- bynature.org/events St. Patrick’s Day Party w/ The Raventones & Steel Wool, 6:30pm dinner, 7:30pm music, Deadwood Community Center, 4.3 miles up Deadwood Creek Rd., 964-5031. Sliding scale don. Lane County Events Center { Exhibit Hall, 796 W. 13th Ave. } FRI. 12-6 | SAT. 10-6 | SUN. 10-5 Gems - General admission $7 weekend pass - ü Best selection at lowest prices! ü Over 70 world renowned dealers Beads ü Jewelry repair while you shop * B r i n g t his a d f o r one FREE admission GemFaire.com Crystals Minerals Findings 503.252.8300 info@gemfaire.com WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM *Not valid with other offer. One coupon per customer. EUGENE WEEKLY MARCH 15, 2012 17