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FOOD/DRINK Creswell Farmers’ Market, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, June 14. GATHERINGS Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343- 3743 for info. FREE. McKenzie Flyfi shers Monthly Meeting, Jeff Ziller, ODFW Biologist: recent changes to fi sh- ing regulations & tips on good places to fi sh, 6pm social hour, 6:30pm dinner, 7:30pm program, Maple Room, Boulevard Grill, 2123 Franklin Blvd., www.mckenziefl y- fi shers.org OE General Assembly, 7pm, OE V, 1274 W. 7th Ave. Test the “Wonder-If” board game, 7-9pm, info at kurtalford@gmail. com FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. HEALTH Occupy Medical Clinic, 5-6pm, Occupy V, 1274 Polk St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/care- givers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Summer Reading Kick-Off: Charlie Brown Comedy Juggling Show & Zephyr Brown workshop, free books & ice cream treats, ages 0-18, 11am-12:30pm, Library Fountain Plaza, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Tom Question Show, 2pm today, Sheldon Community Center, 2445 Willakenzie Rd.; 2pm tomorrow, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen Rd.; 1pm & 3pm Thursday, June 21, downtown library, 682-8316. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Conquering the Dragon, dealing w/additiction, for the whole fami- ly, noon-1:15pm, Jesco Center, 340 Blair Blvd., 579-3084. FREE. Designing Healthy Communities Speaker Series: Richard Jackson, link between health & community design, 5:45pm, downtown library. FREE. Free Information Session for the Sustainable Building Advisor Program, offered by Northwest 14 JUNE 14, 2012 Energy Education Institute & LCC, 6-7pm, downtown library, reg. 463-3154. calendar LITERARY ARTS Terry Tempest Williams: When Women Were Birds , 7:30pm, Columbia 150, UO. MUSIC Women’s Choral Society’s Spring 2012 Concert, 8-9:30pm, Beall Hall, UO. $10, $8 sr. & stu. Bluegrass Jam, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Gentle Yoga, fi rst class free, 7:45- 8:45am today & Thursday, June 21, Green Phoenix Institute, 352 W. 12th Ave., wkly.ws/15t Fall Creek Reservoir Big Canoe, 9am-5pm, Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. www.eugene-or.gov/ recenroll $35. Adapted Bike Riding for those w/ disabilities, 11am-3pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2850 Hilyard St., reg. www.eugene-or.gov/re- cenroll $15. Guo Lin martial arts class, 1-3pm, Lamb Cottage, 101 Cheshire, Skinner Butte Park, 682-5318. $10. OBRA Criterium, bike ride, 1K fl at oval course, 5:30pm, Greenhill Technology Park, W. 11th & Terry, reg. 521-6529. $15 per race, $50 per month. Friends of Buford Park & Mount Pisgah: Swing Hill/Trail 3 Tour, 6-8pm, Arboretum Visitor Center, reg. www.bufordpark.org/tours Ems vs. Yakima continues. See Friday. Summer Solstice Yoga Retreat w/Dave Curtis continues. See Monday. SOCIAL DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly internation- al folk dancing, 6:45 lessons, $3; 7:45pm dance, $2, Willamalane Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. 20 wed Sunrise 5:30am; Sunset 8:59pm Av High 74; Av Low 48 FILM Movie Appreciation Group: The Greatest Show on Earth EUGENE WEEKLY Cozmic hosts Arte Eterno Flamenco en Vivo Monday (1952), 1pm, Willamalane Adult Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. Music From The Big House , live performance from Rita Chiarelli, 7pm, Bijou Art Cinema, 492 E. 13th Ave. $12, $10 stu., $9 sr. FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, June 14. GATHERINGS Free Admission Day at UO Museum of Natural & Cultural History, 11am-5pm, UO. FREE. Goodbye party honoring Kara Penniman, noon-2pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., RSVP 510-1561. Homeowner Assistance Meeting w/Occupy Eugene Foreclosure Action Committee, 5-7pm, Upstairs Growers Market, 454 Willamette St. FREE. Hwy 99/Main Street Intersection Enhancement Project Meeting, 6:30-7:30pm, Cottage Grove Community Center, 700 Gibbs Ave. Trivia Night, 7pm, Sharkeys Pub & Grill, 4221 Main St., Spfd. Trivia at Supreme Bean, 7pm, 16 Tons Supreme Bean, 29th & Willamette. FREE. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Storytime, ages birth-3 w/adult, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, down- town library, info at 682-8316. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES Container Gardening on a Budget, 10am & 11am, Catholic Community Services facility garden, 10th & G, Spfd. FREE. Library2Go: One-on-One Help: how to download eBooks, au- dio books & videos from Eugene Public Library, 5-7:30pm, down- town library, reg. 682-5450. FREE. Willamette Orchid Society meet- ing: Tobias Policha, pollination biology of Dracula orchids in the Ecuadorian cloud forest, 7:30pm, Odd Fellows Building, 1233 Charnelton St. LITERARY ARTS Teens: Write Poems, 2pm, downtown library, 682-8316. FREE. MUSIC Dubious, The Yawpers, rock, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $1-$5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: hike Mount Pisgah — Summer Solstice, sign up obsid- ians.org Weight Training & Strength Yoga, 8:30am, Celebration Studio, 1820 Willamette St. $10. Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 9:30am, from Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. Free Rec Swim, 2-6pm, Amazon Pool, 682-5373. FREE. Springfi eld Summer Solstice Dash & Bash, 6-9pm, Old Booth Kelly Mill site, 303 S. 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Summer Solstice Hike, 6-8pm, Mount Pisgah, 34901 Frank Parrish Rd., www.mountpisgahar- boretum.org $5, mem. FREE. 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 trial, 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. Summer Solstice Yoga Retreat w/Dave Curtis 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, by appt., noon-12:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, 914-0431. Don. Cascade Center for Spiritual Living: Spiritual Journal Writing, 4 classes, healing relationships, working through problems, liber- ating your self-expression & self- awareness, 6:30pm, reg. 434-6211. $35 at fi rst class or $10 per class. 21 thurs Sunrise 5:30am; Sunset 9:00pm Av High 75; Av Low 48 BENEFITS Bites for Rights, ben- efi t for Basic Rights Oregon, all day, Cornbread Cafe, Poppi’s Anatolia & Sweet Life, info at wkly.ws/1b1 LCC Student Nurses Association: 2012 Get Healthy 5K / 10K, raising funds to volunteer in Nicaragua, 6pm, Alton Baker Park, reg. wkly. ws/1ay $25. Summer Solstice Salsa Night w/ DJ Vito Garcia, performances by Azucar, 8pm lesson, dancing fol- lows, Cozmic. $10. FILM Ophelia’s Place Thursday Movie Matinee, 3:30pm, see www. opheliasplace.net for info. InterWeave Movie Night: Ma Vie en Rose , 6pm potluck, 7pm movie, UU Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave. FREE. FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, June 14. Wine tasting continues. See Thursday, June 14. GATHERINGS Eugene Metro Business Networking International, 11:30am, Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Willamette St., http://wkly.ws/159 $12 lunch. Wellmama Support Group: peer support for mothers experienc- ing anxiety & stress before & af- ter birth, 6:15-7:45pm, Pelvic Wellness Center, 395 W. Broadway, 800-896-0410. Summer Solstice Celebration, Norma Fraser, fi re dancers, more, 7pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery, 27007 Briggs Hill Rd., www.sweetcheek- swinery.com or 349-9463. $18, $14.40 mem. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, down- town library, info at 682-8316. FREE. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM