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KIDS/FAMILIES
Travel
Games for kids, 3pm, down-
town library. FREE.
Children’s Repertory of
Oregon: Beauty and
the Beast Jr.
contin-
ues. See
Friday.
LECTURES/
CLASSES Intro
to
Computers
class, no experi-
ence necessary, 1:30-
3:30pm, downtown li-
brary. FREE.
LITERARY
ARTS
Tenth Annual Open Mic
Poetry Reading sponsored
by Sexual Assault Support
Services: The Poetry of
Survival, 4-6pm, Tsunami
Books, 2585 Willamette St.
FREE.
MUSIC The Blue Skies Big
Band w/the fabulous Jewel
Tones, swing dance, 2-4pm,
Eagles Lodge, 1375 Irving
Rd. $10.
Vo c a l i s t /s a x o p h o n i s t
Darmon
Meader,
2pm,
Wildish
Community
Theater, 630 Main St.,
Spfd. $10, $8 stu. & sr.
Petrucci Quartet, 4pm,
First United Methodist
Church, 1376 Olive St.,
wkly.ws/199 $10 sug. don.
Bill Bourne, 7pm, 755
River Rd. $15.
WTF Festival,
8:30pm, Sam
$1-$5.
variety,
Bond’s.
O U T D O O R S /
R EC R E AT I O N
MEDGE performs
Friday at Cozmic
Obsidians:
hike
Cummins Creek - Cape
Perpetua, 8.2 miles;
Mount Pisgah for
Earth Day, 3.3 miles,
info & sign up obsid-
ians.org
Beginning/Continuing
Yoga,
fi rst class free, 9-10:15am, Green
Phoenix Institute, 352 W. 12th
Ave., http://wkly.ws/15t
GEARs Bike Ride: Veneta via
Bolton Hill, 40 miles, 9am, Alton
Baker Park, www.eugenegears.
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.
Cuban Salsa, 5pm lesson, 6pm
social dance, Courtsports, 2728
Pheasant Blvd., Spfd., see www.
eugenecasineros.com for info.
$2 sug. don.
Hare Krishna Chanting &
Dancing, Bhagavad Gita class &
vegetarian meal afterward, 6pm,
2895 Oak St., 543-3667. Don.
Eugene Swing/Lindy Hop Dance,
7pm lesson, 8-10pm, dance, Just
Breathe Studio, 2868 Willamette
St., www.EugeneSwing.com $5,
$3 w/stu. ID.
USA Dance — Ballroom danc-
ing, 7-9:30pm, Night Club 2-Step
lessons: intermediate 5pm; in-
troductory at 6pm, Veteran’s
Memorial Club, 1626 Willamette
St., www.eugeneballroom.org $5.
Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly in-
ternational folk dancing, 7:15-
10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681
Willamette St., 683-3376. $3.
SPIRITUAL
Meditation
&
Teachings In the Tibetan Buddhist
Tradition by Venerable Lama Tsang
Tsing, 1:45pm, Kagyu Dakshang
Chuling, 917 E. 43rd Ave. Don.
THEATER Northwest Ten – The
Northwest Festival of Ten Minute
Plays continues. See Thursday,
April 19.
Twelfth Night, Or What You Will
continues. See Thursday, April 19.
Completely
Hollywood
(abridged) continues. See Friday.
Gypsy continues. See Friday.
23 mon
Sunrise 6:15am; Sunset 8:07pm
Av High 62; Av Low 40
Betty & the Boy, Shenandoah
Davis, Ian Cooke, acoustic, 8pm,
Cozmic. FREE.
Adaptive Game Day for Stroke
Survivors, 1:30-3pm, Hilyard
Community Center, 2580 Hilyard
St. FREE.
ON THE AIR City Club of
Monthly support group for part-
ners of people w/Parkinson’s dis-
ease, 1:30pm, info at 341-3982.
FREE.
5pm,
Eugene: Occupy the Economy w/
David Barsamian, 6:30-7:30pm,
89.7 FM KLCC.
EARTH DAY Informational ex-
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
hibits in the cafeteria, 11am-2pm,
Center Building, LCC. FREE.
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.
Rob Handy Fundraiser, variety,
5:30pm, Cozmic. FREE.
Rhythm Hoopdancing, 8-9pm,
GymFusion: National Academy
of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak
Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop-
In, $80 for 10 classes.
Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine
Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE.
DANCE
Razzmatazz,
Cozmic. FREE.
FOOD/DRINK
16
Tons
Anniversary & Week of Wild, ded-
icating all taps to Wild Ales, 16
Tons Taphouse, 265 E. 13th Ave.
GATHERINGS Women in Black
Standing for Peace, silent vigil,
5-5:30pm, across the street from
old federal building, 7th & Pearl
St., info at 343-0063. FREE.
Depression Bipolar Support
Alliance, peer support group
for people w/mood disorders,
7-8:30pm, First United Methodist
Church, 1376 Olive St.
Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE.
Eugene Fashion Week: Lingerie/
Bathing Suit Show, 21 & up, 9pm,
Oak Street Speakeasy, 915 Oak
St. $8.
KIDS/FAMILIES Dia Workshop
Part 2, fi nish your traditional
Mexican creatures, 5:30-7:30pm,
Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St.,
Spfd.
Spencer Creek Grange Community
Potluck, 6pm, guest County
Commissioner Faye Stewart, 7pm,
86013 Lorane Hwy.
IWW Movie & Discussion: Taken
For A Ride, how a corporate con-
spiracy destroyed the U.S. trolley
system w/short “The True Cost
of Oil,” 8pm, Cozmic.
SOCIAL DANCE Introductory
African Dance Classes, 7pm,
WOW Hall. $10, $8 w/stu. ID.
HEALTH Occupy Medical Clinic,
West Coast Swing, 7pm lessons,
8-10:30pm social dance, The Vet’s
Club, 1626 Willamette St. $6, $4
mem. & stu. w/ID, fi rst time FREE.
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.
SPIRITUAL
Open
Heart
Meditation, 5:30-6:30pm, 1210
W. 4th Ave., 914-0431. Don.
VOLUNTEER Volunteer &
Foster Orientation, 11am-noon,
Greenhill
Humane
Society,
88530 Green Hill Rd., reg. 689-
1503 ext. 116.
L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES
SASS: Self-Defense in Spring:
Introductions to physical, verbal
& mental strategies for self-pro-
tection, workshop for ages 18+,
UO Rec Center, reg. 484-9791.
LECTURES/CLASSES
Intro
to eBooks, eReaders on-hand to
try or bring your own, basic com-
puter & internet skills required,
5:30-7:30pm, downtown library,
682-5450. FREE.
Eric Tars, “Housing is a
Human Right: National & Local
Perspectives on Housing &
Homelessness,” 6-8pm, down-
town library. FREE.
Friends of the Fern Ridge Library:
“New Hikes in the Central Oregon
Cascades” w/William L. Sullivan,
7pm, Fern Ridge Library, 88026
Territorial Rd. Veneta. FREE.
MUSIC Irish Jam Session, all
ages, 7pm, Eugene Suzuki Music
Academy, 170 W. 12th Ave. FREE.
Occupy Education in collabora-
tion w/CLDC, multi-week orga-
nizer training series continues
for social justice activists, 6:30-
8:30pm, OE V, 1274 W. 7th Ave.
Don.
24 tues
Sunrise 6:14am; Sunset 8:08pm
Av High 62; Av Low 40
ART/CRAFT
Live Drawing
Sessions, 6-8pm, 224 E. 11th Ave.
$6.
Lane County Audubon Society:
Dragonfl ies and Damselfl ies of
Oregon w/Cary Kerst, 7:30pm,
Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St.
FOOD/DRINK
Creswell
Farmers’
Market,
indoors,
4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell.
LITERARY
ARTS “Occupy
The Media” a free event with
Alternative Radio producer/host
David Barsamian, 7pm, Harris
Hall, 125 E. 8th Ave.
GATHERINGS
Cascade
Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome,
6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake
House, 782 E. Broadway, call
343-3743 for info. FREE.
MUSIC Amitabhan, 7-8:30pm,
1560 Larkspur Ave., RSVP 687-
6500. Don.
WELLSPRINGS
FRIENDS SCHOOL
“The little school
with the big heart”
ROCK WITH US!
April 27th 6-10 pm at Cozmic Pizza!
BENEFIT CONCERT
by Wellsprings students, staff , and alumni
Donations requested
BE PEACEFUL!
May 5th 1:00-4:00 pm
at the school, 3590 W. 18th Avenue
10 TH ANNUAL PEACE &
JUSTICE FESTIVAL
EVERYBODY CHEER! 15 YEARS!
4-20 Birthday Sale (Thurs. - Sun.)
15% OFF
STOREWIDE!
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In Accord Community Choir
refreshments, peace group tabling
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BID ONLINE!
First Annual
“ONLINE AUCTION
FOR EDUCATION”
Help sustain our program by having
fun and bidding for cool stuff !
Go to www.wellspringsfriends.org for link
Bidding open April 27 – May 6
Wellsprings is a 501(c)(3)
nonprofi t alternative high school
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