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Eyecycle Tandem Biking, cycling for those w/limited or no vision, 10am-noon, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St. $5. Yoga Attunement continues. See Thursday, July 26. calendar SPIRITUAL Buddhist Empowerment Event at Saraha by Ven. Lama Tharchin Rinpoche, 3-7pm, Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Center, 477 E. 40th Ave., saraha. org $25 sug. don. Yoga Attunement continues. See Thursday, July 26. THEATER Monty Python’s Spamalot continues. See Friday. Breath of Spring continues. See Friday. The Silver Spur Saloon continues. See Thursday, July 26. 29 sun Sunrise 5:58am; Sunset 8:39pm Av High 84; Av Low 52 Sarah Jarosz plays The Shedd Tuesday BENEFITS South Lane Cruisers Car Show, 6pm, Coiner Park, Cottage Grove, 942-2411. FREE. Faerieworlds Festival continues. See Friday. Gem Faire continues. See Friday. Lowell Blackberry Jam Festival continues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES Nearby Nature Quest: Fairies & Forts, 10am-noon, Alton Baker Park. $2, $5 family, mem. FREE. Family Music Time, 10:15am, down- town library. FREE. Teddy Bear Picnic, bring snacks & your favorite stuffed toy to play in the park, 11am, Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St., info at 682-8316. FREE. Art Safari Saturdays: clay critters, ages 9 & up, Pacifi c Rim Art Guild Gallery, 405 Hwy 99 N. $5. Family Sailing, ages 8 & up, no ex- perience required, bring dinner, 5:30-9:30pm, Richardson Park Marina, Fern Ridge Reservoir, 682- 5329. $30 per person. Family Sunset Raft, ages 8 & up, 6-9pm, Island Park, Spfd., reg. www.eugene-or.gov/recenroll $25. LECTURES/CLASSES ASL in the park: learn American Sign Language w/Anne Devlin, all ages, 2pm, Skinner Butte Park, www. signwithmebaby.org FREE. “Native American Culture: Then & Now” w/Linda S. Clare, 3pm, down- town library, info at 682-5450. FREE. LITERARY ARTS A New Poetry Series w/Jared Stanley, David Abel & Cecelia Hagen, 7:30pm, DIVA, 280 W. Broadway. MUSIC Eugene Sacred Harp Singers’ annual all-day shape note sing-along, potluck dinner on the grounds at noon, 9:30am-3:30pm, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 85780 McBeth Rd. Oregon Tuba Ensemble, 2pm, Atrium Courtyard, 10th & Olive. FREE. Stagger & Sway, folk, country, 5pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. Chris Pureka, The Cabin Project, acoustic, 9pm, Cozmic. $10 adv., $12 door. Sam Bond’s Anniversary show w/ Alder St. All Stars, Hot Milk, Red Raven Follies & Geoffrey Mays, va- riety, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. Watsky, Dumbfoundead, hip-hop, 9pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: hike Williams Lake, 9 miles; backpack Battle Axe & Twin Lakes, 6.2 miles, climb Mt. Thielsen, 10 miles, sign up obsid- ians.org Rolf Prima Triathlon, Cottage Grove, www.rolfprima.com $65-$99. Butterfl y count at Browder Ridge & Iron Mountain, 8am, meet in Campbell Center parking lot, 155 High St., reg. 344-7630. $3 for gas. Community Rock Climbing at the Columns, all skill levels, equip- ment provided, ages 8 & up, 9-11am, Skinner Butte Park, 2nd & Lincoln. $10. Summer Golf Spectacular, 10am, Ocean Dunes Golf Links, 3345 Munsel Lake Rd., Florence, info at 997-3232. $89. Fundraiser for First Annual Beard & Moustache Contest, 3-4pm, Falling Sky Brewery, 1334 Oak Alley. FOOD/DRINK Spencer Creek Grange’s 5th Annual Very Berry Pancake Breakfast, music by The Old Time Fiddlers, 8-11am, 86013 Lorane Hwy, spencercreekgrange.org Don. Fairmount Farmers’ Market, 10am- 2pm, 19th & Agate. FREE. Farmers’ Market, produce & en- tertainment, 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 Fern Ridge Beef Pit BBQ, music by Coupe de Ville, noon-5pm, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 25181 E. Broadway Ave., Veneta. Pokemon League, 1pm, Cozmic. FREE. Drums of Peace, 2-4pm, old fed- eral building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. Eugene Gift Circle, 7pm, Maitreya Ecovillage strawbale, 882 Almaden St., 525-8324. Faerieworlds Festival continues. See Friday. Gem Faire continues. See Friday. Lowell Blackberry Jam Festival continues. See Friday. Fiesta Latina continues. See Saturday. HEALTH Skin Cancer Foundation’s Road to Healthy Skin Tour: full body skin cancer screen- ings, skin cancer info, sunscreen samples & giveaways, 9-11am, Rite Aid, 57 W. 29th Ave. Occupy Eugene Medical Clinic, free limited services, including ba- sic teeth cleaning & dental care, no appointments, 1-5pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Cascades Raptor Center Family Discovery Day: Wildlife Play Hospital, noon- 4pm, 32275 Fox Hollow Rd., www. eRaptors.org LITERARY ARTS Book Release Celebration for Dana Furgerson: Life Without Fiction , 4pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. MUSIC Eugene Masonic Cemetery Association’s “Music to Die For,” The Uncalled Four Bassoon Quartet, 2pm, E. 25th Ave. & University St., 684-0949. Sunday Jam: Dancin’ in the Park, 2-6pm, Sladden Park. FREE. Old-time music jam, acoustic, 4pm, Cozmic. FREE. Oregon Tuba Ensemble, 6:30- 8pm, Washburne Park, 20th & Agate. FREE. Tumbleweed Wanderers, indie, folk, 8:30pm, Cozmic. $5. Windy Hill Bluegrass Band, blue- grass, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: hike Mt. Pisgah, 3 miles; bike Lorane to Siuslaw Falls, 20 miles, sign up obsidians.org Hardesty Hardcore Trail Run, 14 miles & 5.5 miles, no race- day registration, 8am & 8:30am, Hardesty Trailhead, East of Lowell on Hwy 58, www.eclecticedgerac- ing.com or 484-9883. River Rafting for Disabled/injured vets & their families, 8:30am-5pm, Hilyard Center, 2580 Hilyard St., reg. www.eugene-or.gov/recenroll $45. Adapted Bike Clinic, ages 6 & up, 9am-noon, Alton Baker Park Shelter #1, reg. required: www. eugene-or.gov/recenroll 682-5311. FREE. GEARs Bike Ride: McKenzie View & Sunderman 36 miles, 9am, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenege- ars.org FREE. Yoga by Donation, 6-7:15pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., 520-8771. Don. Yoga Attunement continues. See Thursday, July 26. SOCIAL DANCE Tango Milonga, 3-5pm lessons, $12; 5-7pm dance, $5, Reach Center, 2520 Harris St. Cuban Salsa, 5pm lesson, 6pm social dance, Courtsports, 2728 Pheasant Blvd., Spfd., see www. eugenecasineros.com for info. $2 sug. don. La Milonguita, Argentine Tango Social Dance, no partner necessary, 5-7pm, Reach Center, 2520 Harris St. $5 dance, watch for FREE. Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly in- ternational folk dancing, 7:15- 10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 683-3376. $3. SPIRITUAL Yoga Attunement continues. See Thursday, July 26. THEATER Breath of Spring continues. See Friday. VOLUNTEER Friends of Civic Stadium work party, bring gloves, hand tools & water, 1-4pm, Civic Stadium. 30 mon Sunrise 5:59am; Sunset 8:38pm Av High 84; Av Low 52 GATHERINGS Women in Black Standing for Peace, silent vigil, 5-5:30pm, across the street from old federal building, 7th & Pearl St., info at 343-0063. FREE. Empathy Cafe: listen & be listened to, practice the inspiring, effective skills of compassionate (monvio- lent) communication, 7-9pm, info at 484-7366. Don. Jameson’s Trivia Night, 7-9pm, 115 W. Broadway. M e d i c a l M a r i j u a n a h a s h e l p e d t h o u s a n d s o f p e o p l e r e d u c e t h e i r u s e o f p r e s c r i p t i o n p a i n m e d i c a t i o n . 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