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CALENDAR MUSEUM OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL H I S T O RY natural-history.uoregon.edu 1680 E. 15th Ave., Eugene 541-346-3024 HDAY, CITY OF EUGENE! Whether it’s 150 or 150,000 years, history is full of amazing stories. Learn more at the museum today! SUMAN BARKHAS TEACHES TAI CHI EVERY TUESDAY You don’t look a day over 150! sary, 7:30pm lesson, 8:30pm- midnight social dance, Just Breathe, 2868 Willamette St. $5. SPIRITUAL Yoga Attunement w/ Dave Curtis, all levels, 6:45-8am, Saraha Nyingma, 447 E. 40th Ave., info at yogawithdave.com or 515-3614. $10 pre-reg., $12 door. Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, 2550 Portland St., 914-0431. FREE. THEATER The Tale of the Clever Blacksmith & the Dullard Prince of Azindor, 5pm, Pocket Theatre, UO Campus. Donat. Beauty & the Beast continues. See Thursday, Oct. 11. VOLUNTEER Care for Owen Rose Garden, bring gloves & small hand-weeding tools, instruction provided, noon-3pm, end of N. Jefferson St., 682-5025. ON THE ROAD CORVALLIS AND SURROUNDNG AREAS NOTE: Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the fi rst day of the event. THURSDAY, OCT. 11: Biber Blick I - German Film Festival, 8pm today & tomorrow, Darkside Theater, 215 SW 4th St., info at http://bit.ly/R0nrVC SATURDAY, OCT. 13: Comedy night hosted by Dan Crall, 10pm, Cloud & Kelly’s, 126 SW. 1st St. FREE. SUNDAY, OCT. 14: Fun Run & Walk benefi t for animals in Uzhgorod, Ukaraine, Corvallis’ sister city, 9am, info & location at http://bit.ly/NFqhzH ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES Actors Cabaret Spelling Bee auditions: noon, Sunday, Oct. 14 at 996 Willamette St., info & scheduling at 683-4368. Canvassing for Betty Taylor, 11am Saturdays, Democratic Party of Lane County Offi ce, 228 E. 11th Ave., more info at 484-5099. Cascade Chorus call for male singers: accurate musical ear & love of music required for barbershop harmony chorus, meet 7pm-10pm Tuesdays, St. Paul’s Catholic Church Fellowship Hall, 1201 Satre St., more info at 221-9703 or cascadechorus.org DIVA call for fi lm submissions: 2013 OpenLens Festival, 15 mins. max, deadline for submissions 5pm, Friday, Dec. 7, 2012, forms & req. at openlens.proscenia.net Do you remember the big snow? Were you living in Eugene during the winter of 1969? The Don Hunter Project, w/the Lane County Histori- cal Society, is creating a multimedia slideshow to document the event. For info on this project, contact Katherine Williams at lanecountyhi- storicalsociety@gmail.com Downtown library call for teen volunteers: volunteer at the library 4-5pm, Tuesdays through Nov. 13, sign up 682-8316. Energy Assistance for Seniors, apply for assistance w/paying utility bills, call 541-682-5354 after 8:30am. FIRST Children’s Center call for volunteers, 682-8749. Florence Events Center Call to Vendors: 2013 Winter Folk Festival, booths available from $65, more info & app. at winterfolkfestival.org deadline for app. Friday, Oct. 12. McKenzie Montessori Institute call to artists: help artistically renovate the outside of the insti- tute’s bus, proposals accepted through Nov. 30, call 228-5352. MECCA call to volunteers: help w/ working reuse store, serving on committees, sorting donations, fundraising & more; contact Patricia at volunteers@materials- exchange.org or 302-1810. Passport to History Contest seeks child entrants, listen to KUGN radio 590 for details. Deadline Monday, Oct. 15. Planned Parenthood electoral interns needed, cover letter & re- sume to nichi.masters@ppcw.org Short Story Writing Contest for teens: write a story containing the phrase “May the odds be ever in your favor.” 1500 words or less, $50 prize. Deadline 5pm, Saturday, Nov. 3. Forms at wher- emindsgrow.org/teens.html Soup Makers & sponsors wanted for movie nights at Crow Middle/ High school, email Lisa Lively- brooks at llivelyb@gmail.com United Way of Lane County call to volunteers: help the elderly, Ameri- can Red Cross, Cottage Grove or South Hill Rehabilitation Center, call 741-6000 ex. 159 to sign up. West Coast Dog & Cat Rescue call for volunteers, help needed w/ adoptions, cleaning cages & fos- tering, apps at PetSmart on Chad Dr., info at westcoastdogandcat. org or 225-4955. Willamette Girlchoir auditions, Dolce & Bella Voce choirs, more info at 503-370-6383 & wil- lamettegirlchoir.org Winter Folk Festival Artisan Fair is now accepting vendor applications, deadline Friday, Oct. 12, for more info visit winterfolkfestival.org Find great deals at our annual This Saturday, October 13 Great deals at participating booths throughout the Market 22 October 11, 2012 • eugeneweekly.com