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Roving Park Players: Five Children & It , 6pm today & tomorrow, Maurie Jacobs Park. FREE. Breath of Spring continues. See Thursday, Aug. 9. The Silver Spurs Saloon contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 9. Always...Patsy Cline continues. See Friday. The Spitfi re Grill continues. See Friday. calendar VOLUNTEER Civic Stadium work party, bring gloves, hand tools & water, 10am-noon, Civic Stadium, 20th & Willamette. 12 sun Sunrise 6:13am; Sunset 8:21pm Av High 83; Av Low 52 FOOD/DRINK 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 Greg Proops cracks up the McDonald Theatre Friday GATHERINGS Eugene/Springfi eld Pride Festival, noon-7pm, Alton Baker Park, www. eugenepride.org $5 sug. don. Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, downtown library, info at 342-2914. FREE. Oakridge Keg & Cask festival, 2pm, Uptown Oakridge. Northwest martial arts expo, stu- dent expo & demonstrations, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. Cabela’s Family Campout contin- ues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES Fall Family Overnight Raft Trip, ages 6 & Up, 9am today & tomorrow, River House Community Center, reg. www.eugene-or.gov/recenroll $110. Youth Bike Rodeo, 10am-noon, Dick’s Sporting Goods, 1030 Greenacres Rd. Nearby Nature Quest: Bugs by the Billions, 10am-noon, Alton Baker Park, reg. 687-9699. $2, $5 fam- ily, mem. FREE. Family Music Time, 10:15am, down- town library. FREE. Family Sailing, ages 8 & up, no ex- perience required, bring dinner, 5-9pm, Richardson Park Marina, Fern Ridge Reservoir, 682-5329. $30 per person. LECTURES/CLASSES Sand Sculptors Workshop, 9:30am- 6pm, Sand Master Park, 5351 Hwy 101, Florence, sandmasterpark. com Store & Share Digital Photos, learn to organize & share digital photos, no camera needed, internet skills required, 10am, downtown library, info at 682-5450. FREE. “Lower Back & Hip Pain: A Proactive Approach to Relief,” limited to 25, 1-2:30pm, 360 South Garden Way #101, 684-9451. FREE. ASL in the park: learn American Sign Language w/Anne Devlin, all ages, 2pm, Skinner Butte Park, www.signwithmebaby.org FREE. MUSIC Oregon Festival of American Music: The King & I, 2pm, The Shedd, $10-$36; Treat WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM It Gentle, 8pm, The Shedd, www. ofam.org or 434-7000. Great Elk, indie, folk, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. Peter Murphy, OURS, Michael Shapiro, rock, 8pm, WOW Hall. $25 adv., $30 door. Robert Meade Band, Caroline Baur, acoustic, rock, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $3-$5. The Day the Music Died continues. See Friday. Northwest World Reggae Festival continues. See Friday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION 17K vert in a day, Oregon Adventures & Promotions, 968- 5397. $149. Obsidians: climb Three Fingered Jack, 11 miles; hike Olallie Mountain, 7.2 miles, sign up obsid- ians.org 38th annual Scandia Run, 10k & 5K run/walk, 8am, Lyle Day Park, 253-397-6251. $20-$30. Willamalane adults: Volkswalking, stroll through the Butterfl y Gardens & Fort Umpqua in Elkton, 8am-1pm, 726-7169. GEARs Bike Ride: Jasper via Pleasant Hill, 35 miles, 9am, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears.org FREE. Eyecycle Tandem Biking, cycling for those w/limited or no vision, 10am-noon, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St. $5. Eugene Emeralds vs. Tri-City, 7:05pm today, Aug. 13 through 15, 1:30pm tomorrow, PK Park, 342- 5367. $6-$12 per game. SPIRITUAL Water Blessing Ceremony, noon, next to some wa- ter; regular ceremony continues Sept. 11. FREE. THEATER Shakespeare Showcase, 2pm, LCC Blue Door Theatre. FREE. Free Shakespeare in the Park: Henry VIII , 6pm Saturdays & Sundays through Aug. 26, Amazon Park. FREE. Olde English Flea Market & Farmers Market, 10am-4pm public market, 10am- 2pm farmers market, 11am-1pm pony rides, 27777 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., www.oldeenglish- fl eamarkets.com Peace & Pie in the Park, MRG Foundation celebration, 1-4pm, Alton Baker Park, info at 503-289- 1517. FREE. Pokemon League, 1pm, Cozmic. FREE. Drums of Peace, 2-4pm, old fed- eral building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. Scandinavian Festival continues. See Thursday. HEALTH Occupy Eugene Medical Clinic, free limited servic- es, including basic teeth cleaning & dental care, no appointments, 1-5pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. MUSIC Concours at the Coast, 9am, Three Rivers Casino & Hotel, 5647 Hwy. 126, Florence. FREE. Oregon Festival of American Music: The King & I , 2pm, Hult Center, www.ofam.org or 434-7000. Calamity Jazz Dixieland Band, 6:30pm, Washburne Park, 20th & Agate. FREE. Flapper Dan, Operation I.D., 8:30pm, Cozmic. $5. Blackberry Bushes, old time, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. Northwest World Reggae Festival continues. See Friday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: bike Row River, 28 miles; hike Four-in-One Cone, 8.6 miles; climb Mt. Washington, 10.5 miles, sign up obsidians.org GEARs Bike Ride: Daffodil ride w/o daffodils, 54 miles, 9am, Alton Baker Park, www.eugenegears. org FREE. Alpaca Summer Sundays, 5pm, trip to Bailey Hill Alpaca Farm, 85985 Bailey Hill Rd. FREE. Yoga by Donation, 6-7:15pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., 520-8771. Don. EUGENE WEEKLY AUGUST 9, 2012 17
