Marjorie Simon, Michael McGriff
& Carl Adamshick: Six Minute
Poems: The Last Poem by George
Hitchcock,
3-5pm,
Tsunami
Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE.
MUSIC
Rainy Day Blues
Society’s BluesOut! Under 21
Blues Jam, beginners wel-
come, 4-6pm, Lesson Factory,
1011 Green Acres Rd., 338-9338.
FREE.
Russel Dean, CD release par-
ty, 7pm, Tsunami Books, 2585
Willamette St. FREE.
Anne Azéma, soprano, & Shira
Kammen, medieval fi ddle & harp,
& ensemble of UO students, “A
Night’s Tale: The Tournament of
Chauvency,” 7:30pm, Atrium of
Willamette Hall, UO. FREE.
Springfi eld High School Fine
Arts Department Spring Choral
Concert, 7:30pm, Springfi eld
High School Auditorium, 875 N.
7th Street, Spfd. FREE.
Ray Wylie Hubbard w/Walker
T, country, 8pm, WOW Hall. $12
adv., $15 door.
Brook Parrot CD release, Jennie
Wayne, acoustic, 9pm, Sam
Bond’s. $5.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Obsidians: hike Dog Mountain, 7
miles; Ridgeline Trail, 6.2 miles,
info & sign up obsidians.org
Oregon Gran Fondo, competi-
tion & recreational riding, 8am,
Main Street, Cottage Grove, wkly.
ws/1af
National Learn to Row Day,
grades
8-12,
10am-1:30pm,
Lowell Park, Dexter Lake, Dexter,
www.oarowing.org FREE.
Mount
Pisgah
Arboretum
Medicinal Herb Walk w/Herbalist
Sue Sierralupe, rain or shine,
10am-noon, Arboretum visi-
tor’s center, 34901 Frank Parrish
Road, 747-3817, www.mount-
pisgaharboretum.org $5, mem.
FREE.
Weed Identifi cation Walk, rain
or
shine,
11:30am-12:30pm,
GrassRoots Garden, 1465 Coburg
Rd. FREE.
SOCIAL
DANCE
OSLP’s
Cirque-Elation: mixed abilities
dance improvisation, 2-3:30pm,
2222 Coburg Rd., 343-4196.
$3-$10.
calendar
Cowfi sh hosts a Freek Nite benefi t
for Solarize Eugene Friday
SPIRITUAL
Occupying the
Heart & Mind continues. See
Friday.
THEATER The Fabulous ‘40s
Revue w/Shelley Kurtz, 2pm,
Ebbert Memorial UMC, 533 C St.,
Spfd., pastprimetimeplayers.org
$8, $5 sr. & under 10.
KindTree
-
Autism
Rocks:
“Somewhere Over the Spectrum,”
4-6pm, Cozmic, www.kindtree.org
$5-$20.
Almost, Maine continues. See
Thursday, May 31.
I Ain’t Yo’ Uncle: The New Jack
Revisionist Uncle Tom’s Cabin
continues. See Thursday, May 31.
A Lie of the Mind continues. See
Thursday, May 31.
Legally Blonde, the Musical con-
tinues. See Friday.
VOLUNTEER Whilamut Natural
Area restoration work party, tools,
gloves, instruction & refresh-
ments provided, 9:30am-noon,
Butterfl y Meadow, Alton Baker
Park, www.walamarestoration.org
National Trails Day Alton
Baker Clean-Up and Nature
Walk, 1-4pm, Alton Baker Park,
687-9699.
3 sun
Sunrise 5:32am; Sunset 8:51pm
Av High 70; Av Low 46
BENEFITS Parking Lot Sale,
benefi t for Shelter Animal
Resource Alliance, 10am-5pm,
S.A.R.A.’s Treasures, 871 River
Rd., www.sarastreasures.org
FOOD/DRINK
Farmers’
Market, 11am-3pm, New Day
Bakery, 449 Blair Blvd.
Dexter Lake Farmers’ Market
& Crafts, noon-3pm, through
Sept. 30, Dexter Recreation
Site, 39011 Hwy 58, Dexter, www.
DexterLakeFarmersMarket.org
GATHERINGS Olde English
Flea Market & Farmers Market,
9am-4pm, 27777 Martin Luther
King Jr Blvd., www.oldeenglish-
fl eamarkets.com
Piccadilly Flea Market, 10am-
4pm, Lane Events Center, 796 W.
13th Ave., 683-5589. $1.50.
UO Hawaii Club Luau, 6pm buf-
fet, 7pm program, EMU Ballroom,
UO. $10-$20.
Pokemon
League,
1-5pm,
Cozmic. FREE.
Willamette
Valley
Cancer
Institute’s
National
Cancer
Survivors Day celebration, 1pm,
WVCI’s Community Room at 520
Country Club Rd., 681-4942.
Aprovecho Open House, 2-4pm,
5-10pm benefi t concert, 80574
Hazelton Rd., www.aprovecho.
net $5-$10 sug. don.
Drums of Peace, 2-4pm, old
federal building, 211 E. 7th Ave.
FREE.
HEALTH Occupy Medical Clinic,
noon-4pm, 8th & Oak. FREE.
MUSIC Oregon Wind Ensemble,
3pm, Beall Hall, UO. $7, $5 stu.
& sr.
Emily Wells w/1939 Ensemble,
singer-songwriter, electronica,
7pm, WOW Hall. $12 adv., $15
door.
Geo 4, jazz, 8pm, Sam Bond’s.
$1-$5.
77s
Unplugged,
acoustic,
8:30pm, Cozmic. $8 adv., $10
door.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Obsidians: hike Brice Creek,
6 miles; North Bank Deer
Preserve, 12 miles; climb Mt.
Hood, 7.2 miles, info & sign up
obsidians.org
Early morning birding tour w/
Allison & Tom Mickel, 7:30am,
F.M. Wilkins Picnic Shelter, 2200
Summit Ave., 607-4066. $3 sug.
don.
Beginning/Continuing
Yoga,
fi rst class free, 9-10:15am, Green
Phoenix Institute, 352 W. 12th
Ave., http://wkly.ws/15t
Community Yoga Class, 4:30-
5:45pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575
Donald St., 520-8771. Don.
5-5:30pm, across the street from
old federal building, 7th & Pearl
St., info at 343-0063. FREE.
Conversations on the Forest w/
Rob Handy, Roy Keene & Kevin
Matthews, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE.
Empathy Cafe: listen & be lis-
tened to, practice the inspiring,
effective skills of compassionate
(monviolent)
communication,
info at 484-7366. Don.
Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE.
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.
Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly in-
ternational folk dancing, 7:15-
10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681
Willamette St., 683-3376. $3.
LECTURES/CLASSES
SPIRITUAL
MUSIC Irish Jam Session, all
Shinay,
Calm
Abiding Meditation & Practice by
Lama Sonam Dargye, 8:45am-
4pm, Kagyu Dakshang Chuling
Dharma Center, 917 E. 43rd Ave.,
www.kdc-eugene.org $30.
Center for Sacred Sciences vid-
eo: “The Way of The Heart: Hazrat
Inayat Khan,” 11am, Green Phoenix
Institute, 325 W. 12th Ave., center-
forsacredsciences.org FREE.
THEATER Almost, Maine con-
tinues. See Thursday, May 31.
I Ain’t Yo’ Uncle: The New Jack
Revisionist Uncle Tom’s Cabin
continues. See Thursday, May 31.
4 mon
Sunrise 5:31am; Sunset 8:52pm
Av High 70; Av Low 46
DANCE Won Tan Nara Drum &
Dance Ensemble, Soul Union,
African dance, 8pm, Cozmic. $8,
$5 stu.
GATHERINGS Women in Black
Standing for Peace, silent vigil,
KIDS/FAMILIES Reading w/
Rover, 6:30pm, Cottage Grove
Public Library, 700 E. Gibbs,
Cottage Grove.
eB-
ooks for Kindle, learn how to
borrow free library books, ba-
sic computer & internet skills re-
quired, 5:30-7:30pm, downtown
library, 682-5450. FREE.
Class on how to use fl ash drives,
6:30-7:30pm, Campbell Center,
155 High St., reg. 682-5318. $5.
Inquiry Group for the Work of
Byron Katie, 6:30pm, call 686-
3223 for info. FREE.
ages, 7pm, Eugene Suzuki Music
Academy, 170 W. 12th Ave. FREE.
ON THE AIR City Club of
Eugene:
“Winning
at
the
Olympic Trials: How Athletes and
Businesses Succeed in Sports,”
6:30-7:30pm, 89.7 FM KLCC.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Beginning Yoga, fi rst class free,
5:45-6:45pm, Green Phoenix
Institute, 352 W. 12th Ave., wkly.
ws/15t
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.
Rhythm Hoopdancing, 8-9pm,
GymFusion: National Academy
of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak
Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop-
In, $80 for 10 classes.
SPIRITUAL
Open
Heart
Meditation, 5:30-6:30pm, 1210
W. 4th Ave., 914-0431. Don.
La Donna L. Forsgren directs: Hope Theatre: Miller Theatre Complex, University of Oregon
By Robert Alexander Join us for a talkback with the playwright 5/31 post performance!
For ages 13+ (adult themes, violence, some coarse language)
May 24, 25, 26, 31 June 1, 2 at 8pm May 27th at 2pm
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