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calendar SEPT CONCERT TONIGHT! 13 S T ICKET RIGHT NOW O E N SAL “Noise!” starts at the Science Factory Sunday Paradise Restored: Editing the Garden, 7pm, the Garden Club, 1645 High St, info at avidgardeners.org Stephen Meyers of OSU discusses recent name changes in Oregon’s fl ora, 7:30pm, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave., info at 349-9999. MUSIC Irish jam session, 7pm, Suzuki Music Academy, 170 W. 12th Ave. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Late Morning Health & Wellness Qigong Program, 10:30-11:30pm, Eugene United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St., reg. & info at 708- 1163. $5 don. SOCIAL DANCE Beyond Basics & Advanced Beyond Basics, 7-8pm, The Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. Scottish Country Dance w/Robert & Leone, all dances taught; reels, jigs, strathspeys, 7-9pm every Monday through Sept. 24, Studio B, 1590 Willamette St., info at 935- 6051. $15/month. SPIRITUAL Rosh Hashanah Morning Service, 9am, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., info at 485-7218 or tbieugene.org Rosh Hashanah Service, followed by Kiddush, 9am, Ahavas Torah, 2935 Onyx St., info at 844-1340. FREE. 25 N SAL 5:30 GATES 7PM SHOW SEPT 26 T ICKET RIGHT NOW E N SAL 5:30 GATES 7PM SHOW SEPT 28 ICKET RIGHT NOW N SAL E L ECT U R ES/C L ASS ES ICKET RIGHT NOW T FILM Bitter Seeds , about the controversy of genetically modi- fi ed seeds, 6pm, Cozmic. FREE. GATHERINGS Public Forum: student success in higher educa- tion, 3:30pm, LCC. Women in Black Standing for Peace, silent vigil, 5-5:30pm, across the street from old feder- al building, 7th & Pearl St., info at 343-0063. FREE. Inquiry Group for the work of Byron Katie, identify & investigate your stressful thoughts, 6:30pm, info & location at 686-3223. FREE. Empathy Cafe: Listen & be lis- tened to, learn about & practice the inspiring, effective skills of compassionate, nonviolent com- munication in a fun & comfortable group, 7-9pm, info & location at 484-7366. Don. Jameson’s Trivia Night, 7-9pm, 115 W. Broadway. Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Rosh Hashanah Children’s Service, ages 7 & under, 10am, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., info at 485-7218 or tbieugene.org Rosh Hashanah Children’s Service, ages 8 & up, 11am, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., info at 485-7218 or tbieugene.org Pre-school Fun w/Art & Science, ages 3-6, 10:30-11am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Afterschool Art, ages 8-18, 3:30- 5pm Mondays through Oct. 24, Opal Center for Arts & Education, 517 E. Main St., Cottage Grove, 946-7252. $60/6 weeks, $25-$35 single session. SEPT T Sunrise 6:55am; Sunset 7:18pm Av High 77; Av Low 47 & Paul Basic S VOTE NOW! BESTOFEUGENE.COM 17 mon 5PM GATES 6:30 SHOW O BENEFITS Fundraiser for El Infi nito, 6-10pm, Falling Sky Brewing, 1334 Oak Alley. FREE. 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 GATHERINGS BRING Home & Garden Tour, self-guided tour, 10am-4pm, BRING, 4446 Franklin Blvd. Tickets & tour guide at www. bringrecycling.org $10. Sole Support for Parkinson’s, noon-4pm, Alton Baker Park, shel- ters 1 & 2, 800-426-6806. $20. Pokemon League, 1pm, Cozmic. FREE. Drums of Peace, 2-4pm, old fed- eral building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. Willamette Valley Folk Harp Circle, 3pm, Eugene Hotel, 222 E. Broadway, info at marydemock- er@gmail.com FREE. Civic S Sunrise 6:54am; Sunset 7:20pm Av High 77; Av Low 47 Obsidians: hike Indigo & Chuckle Springs, 6.3 miles; trip to Opal Creek, sign up obsidians.org UO Soccer, 1pm, Pape Field. $2-$5. Yoga by Donation, 6-7:15pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., 520-8771. Don. 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 neces- sary, 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 Deep Yoga Attunement w/Dave Curtis, all lev- els, 8:45-10am, Just Breathe, 2868 Willamette Street #200, info at yo- gawithdave.com or 515-3614. $10 pre-reg., $12 door. EFT: “Tapping” for Deeper Personal Work, 10am-3pm, Spiral School, 474 Willamette St., Suite 302, info at 349-0595. $50. Rosh Hashanah Service, followed by dinner, 6:45pm, Ahavas Torah, 2935 Onyx St., info at 844-1340. FREE. Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, 7pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., info at 485-7218 or tbieu- gene.org Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., info at 485-7218 or tbieugene.org VOLUNTEER Civic Stadium Work Party, bring gloves, hand 1-4pm, O 16 sun OUTDOORS/RECREATION water, O Obsidians: hike Black Crater, 7.4 miles; climb The Husband, 17 miles, sign up obsidians.org Back to School Mountain Bike Trip, ages 10-18, 9am-5pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., pre-reg. & waivers at http://tfk.catoregon.org $10-$25. Community Rock Climbing at the Columns, all skill levels, equip- ment provided, ages 8 & up, 9-11am, Skinner Butte Park, 2nd & Lincoln. $10. Gaia Yoga Summer Series, 9am- 10:15am, various locations, pre- reg. & info at rachelle@somatice- cotherapy.org $10-$30. Prenatal Yoga, 9:45-11am, Just Breathe, 2868 Willamette St. #200, 852-6866. $8-$11. SBCC Experience, 10am-3pm, Spencer Butte Challenge Course, 682-6324. $20. Ducks Vs. Tennessee Tech, noon, Autzen Stadium, 800-WEBFOOT. PETS Supurr Saturdays, 11am- noon, Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Greenhill Rd, & 1st Ave. Shelter, 3970 W. 1st Ave., avail- able felines at www.green-hill.org. $65/pair kittens, $35 cats. SOCIAL DANCE Celebrate Mexican Independence Day w/ Salsa Dancing, 8:30-9:30pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. THEATER Pink Eye: A Pirate’s Parrot in Peril , 6pm, Silvan Ridge Winery, 27012 Briggs Hill Rd., info at 345-1945. $45, $40 members. Side By Side By Sondheim con- tinues. See Friday. tools & Stadium. E OUTDOORS/RECREATION Southeast Neighbors Annual Potluck Picnic, 5-7:30pm, Tugman Park, 3700 Hilyard St., info at south- eastneighbors.wordpress.com Gathering of Gardeners continues. See Saturday. Lane County Dahlia Show contin- ues. See Saturday. HEALTH Occupy Eugene Medical Clinic, free limited servic- es, including basic teeth cleaning & dental care, no appointments, 1-5pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES “Noise!” ex- hibit at Science Factory, 10am- 4pm Wednesday-Sunday through May 2013, Science Factory Children’s Museum & Planetarium, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. $4, $3 se- niors, members FREE. LITERARY Book release cel- ebration, “Conversations with a Beaver, & Other Journeys into Nature” by Judith K. Berg, 3-5pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. DIVA Poetry Series w/Julie Rogers & David Meltzer, 7:30pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. Don. MUSIC Annual Singin’est Day of the Year, 2:30pm, Sheldon High School, 2455 Willakenzie Rd. $12- $15 sliding scale. Mournful Congregation, Velnias, Anhedonists, Rye Wolves, doom metal, 8pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 door. AgesAndAges, Shay Roselip, in- die-folk, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. S Keystone Revisited, Blue Lotus, 8pm, WOW Hall, 687-2746. $18 adv., $20 door. The Great Hiatum, Hive Mind, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5 Sonic Bent, rock, 9:30pm, Cozmic. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Sunday Morning Hangover TV Show,” 1:30am, Comcast channel 29. WITH Emancipator Emancip anciipa pator 5:30 GATES 7PM SHOW EUGENE WEEKLY SEPTEMBER 13, 2012 13