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Hilyard St., www.yogawesteu- gene.com $8 drop-in. Kids Break Dance, 6:15-7:15pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop- In, $80 for 10 classes. Beginning Poi Spinning (Firedancing) 7-8pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop- In, $80 for 10 class punchcard. FREE TRIAL. Advanced Poi Spinning (Firedancing) 8-9pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop- In, $80 for 10 class punchcard. FREE TRIAL. Adult Break Dance, free tri- al, 7:20-8:20pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop-In, $80 for 10 classes. 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 punchcard. FREE TRIAL. Aerial Circus Arts & Acro- Balance continues. See Monday. SOCIAL DANCE Argentine Tango Practica, 8-10pm, Studio B, 189 W. 8th Ave. $5. SPIRITUAL A Course In Miracles Drop-In Study Group, 10-11:15am, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, 914-0431. Don. Open Heart Meditation, noon- 12:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, 914-0431. Don. 24 thurs Sunrise 5:38am; Sunset 8:42pm Av High 69; Av Low 45 FOOD/DRINK Wine tasting continues. See Thursday, May 17. GATHERINGS Peoples & Indigenous Climate Change WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM Conference, 9am-3pm, EMU Fir Room, UO, wkly.ws/1a4 FREE. Eugene Metro Business Networking International, 11:30am, Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Willamette St., http:// wkly.ws/159 $12 lunch. calendar Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Family Storytime, 11am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Long Term Care insurance Works” w/Kim Kelly, CLTC, 5-6 pm, LTCA offi ce, 333 W. 10th Ave., RSVP 222-9020. FREE. EWEB smart meter Information session, 6-8pm, United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE. Travel Writing Workshop with Melissa Hart, 6pm, downtown li- brary. FREE. Many Rivers Group Sierra Club: “Pesticides, People & Politics,” w/Josh Vincent of the Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides, 7pm, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St. ARTS ‘Oregon Quarterly’ essay contest winners reading, 7pm, Gerlinger Alumni Lounge, UO. FREE. Cozmic. FREE. City Singers, 6pm, downtown li- brary. FREE. D Squared, 6:30pm potluck, 7:30pm music, house concert, 755 River Rd. $10. Youth Symphony Spring Concert w/violin soloist Liam Wong, 7:30pm, South Eugene High School, 400 E. 19th Ave., www. artsumbrellausa.org Curly Taylor & Zydeco Trouble, 8pm, Cozmic. $14 adv., $18 day of. Brooks Roberston, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Sea Kayaking Navigation, 7pm, OP Offi ce, 346-4365. SUNDAY, MAY 20 Sundays at Three: Antonio Pompa-Baldi, pia- no, 3pm, The Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan, 333 NW 35th St. FREE. THURSDAY, MAY 17 Deliciously LECTURES/CLASSES “How MUSIC Jade, indie folk, 5pm, Note: Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the fi rst day of the event. EVENTS KIDS/FAMILIES LITERARY corvallis 3 Vaudevilles by Anton Chekhov, 7:30pm today, 2:30pm tomorrow, Majestic Theater, 115 SW Second St. $12, $8 stu. & sr., 12 & under FREE. Siri Vik serenades The Shedd Friday & Sunday Beginning Yoga continues. Thursday, May 17. Community Yoga continues. Thursday, May 17. Drop-in Kayaking continues. Thursday, May 17. New Yoga classes continue. Thursday, May 17. Prenatal Yoga continues. Thursday, May 17. Walk with Us continues. Thursday, May 17. SPIRITUAL See See See See See See Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic, by appt., 5:30- 7:30pm, 2550 Portland St., 914- 0431. Don. THEATER No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, write, direct & act in original 5-min. pieces, 7:30- 9:30pm, 194 W. Broadway. FREE. I Ain’t Yo’ Uncle: The New Jack Revisionist Uncle Tom’s Cabin, 8pm; through June 2, Hope Theatre, UO. $14, $12 UO faculty, staff, non-UO stu., UO stu. FREE. A Lie of the Mind continues. See Thursday, May 17. VOLUNTEER Care for Owen Rose Garden, bring gloves & small hand-weeding tools, instruction provided, noon-3pm, end of N. Jefferson St., 682-5025. Slow Yoga, 8:30-10am Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1165 NW Monroe, Corvallis, heartandsoulwellness. com Grafting Tomatoes, includes lunch, two tomato plants, re- source materials, 10am-1pm, Gathering Together Farm, 25159 Grange Hall Rd., Philomath, http://extension.oregonstate. edu $40. Junki Yoshida on creating his own American dream, noon, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE. Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 2pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 NW Tyler Ave. FREE. Classic Rock Singalong, 5:30- 6:30pm, Lesson Loft above Gracewinds Music, 137 SW 3rd St., wkly.ws/1a5 Don. NASA astronaut Greg Chamitoff, 6pm, Reser Auditorium, OSU. Spring One-Act Festival, 7:30pm today, tomorrow & Saturday; 2pm Sunday, Withycombe stage, OSU. $4-$8. The Triple Helix Piano Trio, 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FRIDAY, MAY 18 Music á la Carte: Toby Oft, principal trom- bone of the Boston Symphony Orchestra & OSU’s Jay Chen, trum- pet, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. Dam Good Music Festival: Fjords, Old Age, The We Shared Milk, And And And, Wampire, AU & Nurses, 8pm-1am, The Majestic, 115 SW 2nd St., www.majestic.org SATURDAY, MAY 19 Hidden MONDAY, MAY 21 Low Vision Support Group, 2 pm, Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 NW Tyler Ave., 754-1724. FREE. TUESDAY, MAY 22 The Woman Citizen Film Series: The Color Purple, 6pm, Owen 101, OSU. FREE. Corvallis-OSU Symphony: Mad About Mahler, Mahler Symphony No. 2 featuring the OSU choirs, 8pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU, cosusymphony.org or 752-2361. WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 Earthlings, 8-10pm, Milam Hall Auditorium, UO, www.earthlings. com attn: OPPS Cascade Chorus, barbershop harmony chorus seeks new male singers, 7-10pm Tuesdays, St. Paul’s Catholic Church Fellowship Hall, 1201 Satre St., www.cascadechorus.org Eat Local Year-Around Preserve Your Own, classes start May 18, see wkly.ws/1a6 Children’s Book Week poster raf- fl e, enter through May 31, at any Eugene Public Library location. Lane County District Attorney Victim Services Program hold- ing open recruitment for volun- teers, 8 hours per week for one year, applications at faith.cun- ningham@co.lane.or.us Treasures, garden tour, fundraiser for Corvallis Parks & Recreation, 10am-3pm, 465 SE Bridgeway Ave., www.ci.corvallis.or.us/pr $12. Let’s Misbehave! Brad Townsend w/Evan Smouse 3pm, Benton Hall 303, OSU, FREE. 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