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KIDS/FAMILIES Mongolian Folktales & Legends for kids, 3pm, downtown library. FREE. MUSIC Battle of the Bands: Le Roi Soleil & Sanssouci take on the Dresden Hofkappelle, 4pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. $10 sug. don. 10TH ANNUAL PEACE AND JUSTICE FESTIVAL Saturday, May 5th| 1:00-4:00pm | FREE | Everyone Welcome! SPEAKERS: Sam Rutledge, “Changemaking Beyond Occupy” Jennifer Frenzer-Knowlton, “Community Restoration” Kristen Mico, “Trauma Healing Project” IN ACCORD CHOIR: Six joyful songs of peace and justice YOUTH PANEL: “Community Healing in School” REFRESHMENTS – PEACE GROUP TABLING – OPEN MIC Wellsprings Friends School 3590 W. 18th Avenue, Eugene | 541-686-1223 | www.wellspringsfriends.org 6SRQVRUHGE\:RPHQ¶V$FWLRQIRU1HZ'LUHFWLRQV :$1' :RPHQ¶VDQG*HQGHU6WXGLHVDQGWKH2UHJRQ+XPDQLWLHV&HQWHU 3RUWUDLWVRI$IJKDQ :RPHQ3KRWR([KLELW $SULO²0D\ 7KH%X]]*DOOHU\(0882FDPSXV &RVSRQVRU$682:RPHQ¶V&HQWHU Eugene Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, 7:30pm, Aasen-Hull Hall, Frohnmayer Music Building. FREE. Rob Wynia & the Sound, rock, 8pm, Cozmic. $10. NineDice, Anthony Mcarthy, rock, 8pm, Sam Bond’s. $1-$5. Tommy & the High Pilots w/A B & the Sea, rock, 8pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: hike William Finley Wildlife Refuge, 10 miles; Bakery Crawl, 4.5 miles; bike to Scio Covered Bridges, 48 miles; climb Diamond Peak, Pioneer Gulch or Corrigan Ridge, 8 miles, info & sign up obsidians.org Beginning/Continuing Yoga, fi rst class free, 9-10:15am, Green Phoenix Institute, 352 W. 12th Ave., wkly.ws/15t GEARs Bike Ride: Wendling Covered Bridge via McKenzie View, 53 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 Afghan Women Speak Enhancing Security and Human Rights in Afghanistan David Cortright, GLUHFWRURISROLF\VWXGLHV .URF,QVWLWXWHIRU,QWHUQDWLRQDO3HDFH6WXGLHV8QLYHUVLW\RI1RWUH'DPH Friday, May 4, 2012 • 4 p.m. • Gerlinger Alumni Lounge 5HFHSWLRQIROORZVOHFWXUH,QIRUPDWLRQ 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. Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly in- ternational folk dancing, 7:15- 10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 683-3376. $3. SPIRITUAL Center for Sacred Sciences video: “Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche,” 11am, Green Phoenix Institute, 325 W. 12th Ave., center- forsacredsciences.org FREE. Scholar-in-Residence Weekend at Temple Beth Israel continues. See Friday. THEATER Gypsy continues. See Friday. Little Shop of Horrors continues. See Friday. Zero Clearance Theater Company: The Curious Savage continues. See Saturday. 7 mon Sunrise 5:55am; Sunset 8:24pm Av High 65; Av Low 42 BENEFITS Pints for a Cause, Cascadia Wildlands, noon-9pm, the Whiskey Chasers 6-7pm, Ninkasi Brewing Company, 272 Van Buren St. FOOD/DRINK Eugene Beer Week, through May 13, see eu- 22 MAY 3, 2012 EUGENE WEEKLY calendar Barbara Lundquist speaks about teaching music of the world’s cultures at UO’s Collier House Friday genebeerweek.org schedule. for event GATHERINGS League of Women Voters of Lane County’s Unit Meetings: Lane County Government 101, 10am South Willamette, 684-9127; 2pm Harlow Road, 485-9090. Women in Black Standing for Peace, silent vigil, 5-5:30pm, across the street from old feder- al building, 7th & Pearl St., info at 343-0063. FREE. Conversations on the Forest w/ Rob Handy, Roy Keene & Kevin Matthews, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Mothers’ Day Rhythm Hoopdancing, 8-9pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop- In, $80 for 10 classes. SOCIAL DANCE Introductory African Dance Classes, 7pm, WOW Hall. $10, $8 w/stu. ID. SPIRITUAL Open Heart Meditation, 5:30-6:30pm, 1210 W. 4th Ave., 914-0431. Don. THEATER An Evening with Teddy Roosevelt, 5:30-8pm, LCC Center For Meeting & Learning, reg. 682-4242. $45. Zero Clearance Theater Company: The Curious Savage continues. See Saturday. Craft, all ages, 3:30-4:30pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. Reading w/Rover, 6:30pm, Cottage Grove Public Library, 700 E. Gibbs, Cottage Grove. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Energy effi ciency workshop, 5:30-7pm, downtown library, www.solarizeeugene.info. FREE. Bike Maintenance class for adults, 6-9pm, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. www.eugene- or.gov/recenroll #98506 $13. The Divine Feminine & Flower Essences w/Isha Lerner, 7pm, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard. Don. ON THE AIR City Club of Eugene: “Data Led Policing,” 6:30-7:30pm, 89.7 FM KLCC. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Finley Refuge Hike, 10am- 4:30pm, from Campbell Center, 155 High St., 682-6393. $60. 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. 8 tues Sunrise 5:54am; Sunset 8:25pm Av High 66; Av Low 42 BENEFITS Open Mic for Habitat for Humanity, 6:30pm, Axe & Fiddle, 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. Don. Belva Davis, benefi t for PeaceWorks, 7pm, Eugene Hotel 2nd Floor, 222 E. Broadway. $25. FILM The Archaeology Channel International Film & Video Festival, today through May 12, The Shedd, see www.archaeolo- gychannel.org for info. FOOD/DRINK Creswell Farmers’ Market, indoors, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. Eugene Beer Week continues. See Monday. GATHERINGS Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. League of Women Voters of Lane County’s Unit Meetings: WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM
