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Science Fun on the Run w/Science Factory, 2-4pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. “Around the Campfi re for Kids,” sing-along & play w/Pia & Jason Robbins, 2pm, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Alice in Wonderland continues. See Tuesday. ART/CRAFT Wearable art for teens, learn to make wearable art w/Jordan Schnitzer Museum staff, 2pm, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES BENEFITS BRING – Recycling Conquering the Dragon, dealing w/additiction, for the whole fami- ly, noon-1:15pm, Jesco Center, 340 Blair Blvd., 579-3084. FREE. OP Trip Initiator Clinic, 5-8pm, OP Offi ce & Barn, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS “Writing for Voice, Revising for Style,” writer’s workshop w/Elizabeth Lyon, 6pm, downtown library, info at 682- 5450. FREE. MUSIC Danny Schmidt, Carrie Elkin, acoustic, 8pm, Cozmic. $10 adv., $12 door. Bluegrass Jam, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Adapted Bike Riding for those w/disabilities, 11am-3pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2850 Hilyard St., reg. www.eugene-or.gov/re- cenroll $15. Wii Bowling, 1-2:30pm, Petersen Barn Center, 870 Berntzen Rd., reg. required: www.eugene-or.gov/ recenroll FREE. 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. Try Sailing, intro w/instructor, ages 16 & up, bring picnic, 5:30- 9pm, Richardson Park Marina, Fern Ridge Reservoir., reg. www. eugene-or.gov/recenroll $30. Baton/staff spinning, multi-lev- el, fi rst class free, 6:30-7:30pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. Eugene Emeralds vs. Vancouver continues. See Monday. SOCIAL DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly international folk dancing, 6:45 lessons, $3; 7:45pm dance, $2, Willamalane Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. 22 JULY 12, 2012 18 wed Kundalini Yoga Happy Hour, 5:30- 6:30pm, YogaWest, 3635 Hilyard St. $8. Beginning Poi Spinning (Firedancing) 7:30-8:30pm, 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) 8:30-9:30pm, GymFusion: National Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop-In, $80 for 10 class punchcard. FREE TRIAL. Eugene Emeralds vs. Vancouver continues. See Monday. calendar Sunrise 5:47am; Sunset 8:50pm Av High 83; Av Low 52 fundraiser, 30% of proceeds to- ward BRING, 1pm, Cozmic. FREE. Dog Days of Summer, benefi t for Greenhill Humane Society, 7:05pm, Eugene Ems Baseball Game PK Park. $9 w/o dog, $6 hu- mans w/dog, $2 dog. SOCIAL DANCE All levels West FOOD/DRINK African dance w/Alseny Yansane, 7pm, WOW Hall. $12 drop in, $10 students. GATHERINGS Free Admission VOLUNTEER Civic Stadium clean- up, bring gloves, hand tools & water, 6:30-8:30pm, Civic Stadium. FREE. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, July 12. Day at UO Museum of Natural & Cultural History, 11am-5pm, UO. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4:30pm, 7th & Pearl. FREE. Homeowner Assistance Meeting w/Occupy Eugene Foreclosure Action Committee, 5-7pm, Upstairs Growers Market, 454 Willamette St. FREE. 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. “Around the Campfi re for Kids,” sing-along and play w/Pia & Jason Robbins, 2pm, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Cozmic Carnival, variety, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. EUGENE WEEKLY Bohemia Mining Days, youth tal- ent contest, Bloomer Parade, cher- ry spittin’ contest, Grand Miners’ Parade, 4-10pm today, 2-10pm to- morrow, 11am-10pm Saturday, noon-4pm Sunday, info at www.bo- hemiaminingdays.org FREE. Wellmama Support Group: peer sup- port for mothers experiencing anxi- ety & stress before & after birth, 6:15- 7:45pm, Pelvic Wellness Center, 395 W. Broadway, 800-896-0410. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/care- givers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown li- brary, info at 682-8316. FREE. “Around the Campfi re for Kids,” sing-along and play w/Pia & Jason Robbins, 1pm & 3pm, downtown li- brary, info at 682-8316. FREE. Kids open mic, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. Alice in Wonderland continues. See Tuesday. LECTURES/CLASSES “New 19 thurs Sunrise 5:48am; Sunset 8:50pm Av High 84; Av Low 52 ARTS/CRAFTS Benefi ts Water Living legend Larry Penn plays Reality Kitchen Thursday, July 12 Alice in Wonderland continues. See Tuesday. LECTURES/CLASSES Small business clinic, get advice on run- ning a small business from ex- perts, 5-7:30pm, downtown li- brary, reg. 682-5450, ext. 2. FREE. “Library2Go,” receive one-on-one advice about downloading eB- ooks, audio books & videos from the library, 5:30-7:30pm, down- town library, info at 682-5450. FREE. MUSIC Medium Troy, 6pm, Kesey Square, Broadway & Willamette. Don. Brian Cutean, 7pm, Scobert Gardens, 4th Ave. off Blair Blvd. FREE. Open mic, 8pm, Cozmic. FREE. Whiskey Shivers, Waiting on Trial, acoustic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $1-$5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Weight Training & Strength Yoga, 8:30am, Celebration Studio, 1820 Willamette St. $10. GEARs Bike Ride: Sovern via Prairie Rd., bring lights, 29 miles, 6pm, Alton Baker Park, www.eu- genegears.org FREE. Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 9:30am, from Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. Intro to Sailing, 5:30-9pm, Fern Ridge Richardson Park Marina, 682-5329, www.eugene-or.gov/re- cenroll $40. for People, silent auction, music by Laura Kemp & Neil Bjorkland, 6-9pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery, 27007 Briggs Hill Rd., www.water- forpeople.org $20. FILM Ophelia’s Place Thursday Movie Matinee, 3:30pm, see www. opheliasplace.net for info. Bag It! Bag It! Special movie screen- ing by OLCV, Surfrider Foundation, Environment Oregon & Sierra Club, 7:30pm, Cozmic. FREE. Occupy Eugene documentary night continues. See Thursday, July 12. FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, July 12. FOOD for Lane County Youth Farm stand continues. See Thursday, July 12. Wine tasting continues. See Thursday, July 12. GATHERINGS Eugene Metro Business Networking International, 11:30am, Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Willamette St., http://wkly. ws/159 $12 lunch. to Medicare? Learn the How-To’s” w/Kim Kelly, CLTC, 5-6 pm, LTCA offi ce, 333 W. 10th Ave., RSVP 222- 9020. FREE. “New Employer Survival Guide” w/ Cathy Tavares, learn about issues to consider when hiring, 6pm, downtown library, info at 682- 5450. FREE. Mark Gaffney: Black 9/11: Money, Motive & Technology, 7pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. MUSIC Rob Tobias & Friends, 7pm, Territorial Vineyards, 907 W. 3rd Ave. FREE. John Mayall, 7:30-9pm, The Shedd. $29-$39. The Chris Chandler & Paul Benoit Show, performance, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $3-$5. K Theory, Smoke Sign, Britz, Robno, Smart Alec, Eargazm, Mr. Rose, Jackson Myron, Downspun, Aaron Jackson, Dead-Air, DJ dance, 9pm, WOW Hall. $12 adv., $15 door. OUTDOORS/RECREATION All-Comers Track Meet, ages 13 & up, 5pm Thursdays through Aug. 2, Hayward Field, UO, www.ore- gontrackclub.org $3 for 3 events. Peak Challenge 10K/5K Run & WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM