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CALENDAR compassionate, nonviolent com- munication in a fun & comfortable group, 7-9pm, info & location at 484-7366. Donat. Jameson’s Trivia Night, 7-9pm, 115 W. Broadway. Poetry Open Mic, 7pm, Granary Pizza, 259 East 5th Ave. FREE. West Eugene Gift Circle: come & share what you most want to give & receive, create a community of cooperation & abundance, 7pm, 3796 Kincaid, Yurt, not house. FREE. Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. Cornucopia Triva Night, 9pm, 295 W. 5th Ave. Game Night, 9pm, Cowfi sh, 62 W. Broadway. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES 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. LECTURES/CLASSES “Restor- ative Justice: A Community Approach to our Public Safety Crisis,” 9am-noon, Eugene Hilton, 66 E. 6th Ave., RSVP at com- munitymediationservices.com 344-5366. FREE. Celia Brown, psychiatric survivor & leader in the international mental health consumer/survi- vor movement speaks, Jackie McKinney speaks, 3-4:30pm, downtown library, info at 345- 9106. FREE. All-Levels African Drum Class w/ Alseny, 5:30-7pm, WOW Hall. $12, $10 stu. Outdoor Program Bike School, 6pm today & tomorrow, OP Barn, 18th & University St. $65/6 classes. “Restorative Justice: Victims’ Needs, Repairing Harm, & Community Building” w/Howard Zehr, 6-7:30pm, EMU Bulding, UO Campus. FREE. “Understanding Roman Domestic Decor as Autobiography” w/Fran- cesca Tronchin, 6pm, downtown library, info at 682-5450. FREE. Freedom Sailors: An Extraordi- nary Story of Courage & Determi- nation, 6:30pm, Cozmic. Jennifer Batten Guitar Clinic, ex- guitarist for Michael Jackson & Jeff Beck, 7pm, McKenzie River Music, 455 W. 11th Ave. $20, $10 stu. Chris Hansen speaks on the Owyhee Canyonlands, 7:30pm, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave., info at 345-5531 or onda.org SOCIAL DANCE Beginning Afri- can Dance w/Andrea, 7-8:15pm, WOW Hall. $10, $8 stu. 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, Studio B, 1590 Willamette St., info at 935-6051. $15/month. SPIRITUAL Yijnjing Fundamen- tals Class, 8-9am, The Reach Center, 2520 Harris St., info at 708-1163. $10. Open Heart Meditation, 5:30- 6:30pm, 1210 W. 4th Ave., info at 914-0431. FREE. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Oct. 11. Park Blocks Farmer’s Market con- tinues. See Thursday, Oct. 11. GATHERINGS Cascade Toast- masters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45- 8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. WellMama Support Group for pregnant & postpartum women w/depression & anxiety, 10:30- noon, Birth to Three, 86 Centen- nial Loop. FREE. Parkinson’s Disease support group for partners of people w/ Parkinson’s, 1:30pm, Eugene Hearing & Speech Center, 1500 W. 12th Ave., info at 345-2988. FREE. NAMI Connections, peer support group for people living with mental illness, 3:30-5pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE Presidential Candidates Debate watch party, 5:30-8pm, Cozmic. FREE. OE General Assembly, 7pm, Wayne Morse Free Speech Plaza, 8th & Oak. Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cup- cake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. Side Bar D&T Bingo Night, 9pm, 1680 Coburg Rd., 343-1200. FREE. Tricycle Races, 9pm, McShanes, 86495 College View Rd. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Jammie Storytime, come in your pajamas for an evening of stories, all ages, 7pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. LECTURES/CLASSES Conquering the Dragon, dealing w/additic- tion, for the whole family, noon- GRANDMA’S THROWIN’ SMOKE TONIGHT, YOU GUYS ARE DEAD IN THE WATER 1PM THURSDAY, OCT. 18 VOLUNTEER Greenhill Humane Society volunteer & foster ori- entation, 11am-noon, Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Green Hill Rd., info at 689-1503. 1:15pm, Jesco Center, 340 Blair Blvd., 579-3084. FREE. Basics for Grant Seekers, 3pm, downtown library, info at 682- 5450. FREE. Learn to Bake, 4-6pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., Ste. 100. Eliza Canty-Jones on Women’s sufferage & women’s right to vote, 6-7pm, Lane County Historical Society, 740 W. 13th Ave. FREE. Outdoor Program Trip Initiator Clinic, 6pm today & Thursday, Oct. 18, OP Offi ce & OP Barn respectively, info at 346-4365. FREE. OP Bike School continues. See Monday. LITERARY Windfall Reading Series: Constance Hall (“M”) & Steve Williams, 5:30pm, down- town library, info at 682-5450. FREE. Poetry Night, 7pm, Axe & Fiddle, 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Issu- ance of a USPS commemorative Eugene@150 cancellation stamp, 11am-3pm, Skinner Cabin Rep- lica, Skinner’s Butte Park, info at frank_h@q.com Tai Chi for beginners w/Suman Barkhas, 11:30-noon, Sacred Heart Medical Center at River- bend, 3333 Riverbend Dr., Spfd., info at 515-0462. Kundalini Yoga Mixed Levels w/ Siri Kirin (Kathe Forrest), 4-5pm, Unity of the Valley, 3912 Dillard Rd., info at 934-1725 or kfor- rest58@gmail.com don. Practice sailing, 5:30pm- 8:30pm, River House Center, 682-5329. $40. 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. Disciples of Dirt: Ladies moun- tain bike rides, 6pm, locations vary, info at disciplesofdirt.org/ forum/planned-rides WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17 S U N R I S E 7: 31 A M ; S U N S E T 6 : 24 P M A V G . H I G H 6 4 ; A V G . L O W 41 COMEDY Brickwall Comedy Club Open Mic, 8:30pm, Brickwall Comedy Club. FREE. TUESDAY OCTOBER 16 FILM Babe, 1pm, Willamalane Adult Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. “What the Health” fi lm/forum: Food Stamped, 5:30-7:30pm, downtown library, info at 682- 5450. FREE.. Reel Rock 2012 - A Rock Climbing Celebration, 7pm, PLC 180, UO Cam- pus, info at 346-4365. $5 stu., $7. S U N R I S E 7: 3 0 A M ; S U N S E T 6 : 2 6 P M A V G . H I G H 6 4 ; A V G . L O W 41 FILM The Big Trail, 7pm, UO Baker Center, 325 E. 10th Ave., pre-reg. at http://bit.ly/Ou42fn. $15/series. The Cloud Forest Project, 7:30pm, Willamette Hall, UO Campus. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Creswell Farmers’ Market, 4-6pm, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. Eugene’s Largest Fall Bridal Show! Something for Every Bride O ctober 1 9 t h - 2 0 t h W orkshops and C oncerts by master ukulele players for A ll levels Y OUTH tober F est program Saturday for grades 1-12 O pen mics and jams Wx Training Center 240 SW Washington St. Corvallis, OR 97333 Phone: 541 753-0509 Energy conservation through building science BPI, PTCS, OSHA, & Lead RRP Classes Financial Assistance may be available to cover tuition costs for qualified students who are unemployed or underemployed. Please email or call for additional information. U kulele raffles Renowned U kulele builders, local vendors W eekend, daily and a la carte T ickets available O nline or at the V enue: Eugene Faith Center 1410 West 13th Ave. Friday and Saturday October 19 th -20 th Call or Email to Inquire: CSCWxTraining@communityservices.us CSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Service Provider. Auxiliary aids available upon request. 20 October 11, 2012 • eugeneweekly.com sponsored by Roman Studios Recruiting New Students View schedule online www.uketoberfest.com October 20 & 21 Lane Events Center - Eugene Wedding Gown Sale! Show Hours: Sat. 10 - 5 & Sun. 11- 4:30 | Admission $9 ticket discounts at oregonweddingshowcase.com
