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CALENDAR LOVE WILL SHAKE OPENS FRIDAY, NOV. 2. ers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES “New to Medicare? Learn the How-To’s,” 5-6pm, 333 W. 10th Ave, RSVP at 222-9020. FREE. “Kitchen Design for Entertaining,” 6pm, The Neil Kelly Showroom, 2817 Oak St., RSVP at neilkelly. com or 683-6085. “What Motivates People to Help Others in Need?” 6pm, down- town library, info at 682-5450. FREE. 52 LITERARY Aaron Nicholson read- ing & slideshow, 4pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsid- ians: Mushroom Foray, 3 miles, sign up obsidians.org Kundalini Yoga Mixed Levels w/Siri Kirin (Kathe Forrest), 5:30pm, address & info at 934- 1725 or 255-3372. Donat. Contact Juggling, 7:30-8:30pm, Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop-In, $80 for 10 class punchcard. First class FREE. November 1, 2012 • eugeneweekly.com Contact Staff w/Brandon, 7:45- 8:45pm, Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop-In, $80 for 10 class punchcard. First class FREE. Yoga for Relaxation, 12:30- 1:30pm, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., 687-9447. Mahjong for Seniors, 1-4pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Gentle Yoga, 5:30-6:30pm, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., STE 300, 687-9447. Aqua Yoga continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 1. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, Nov. 1. Free Yoga, mixed levels contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 1. Prenatal Yoga continues. See Thursday, Nov. 1. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, Nov. 1. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 1. VOLUNTEER Care for Owen Rose Garden, bring gloves & small hand-weeding tools, instruction provided, noon-3pm, end of N. Jefferson St., 682-5025. SOCIAL DANCE Crossroads Blues/Fusion, no partner neces- sary, 7:30pm lesson, 8:30pm- midnight social dance, Just Breathe, 2868 Willamette St. $5. MONDAY, NOV. 5: International Film Festival, 6pm today through Friday, Nov. 9, Darkside Cinema, 215 SW. 4th St., info at blogs. oregonstate.edu/german/ 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 No Shame Eugene Theater Workshop, 7:30-9:30pm, New Zone Gallery, 164 W. Broad- way Ave. FREE. To Begin the World Again: The Life of Tom Paine, 7:30pm, Knight Law Center 110, UO Campus. FREE. Love Will Shake continues. See Friday. 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, NOV. 1: Symposium on women’s roles & political impact, 9am-4pm today, 10am- 2pm tomorrow, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU Campus. FREE. Stephen J. Pyne speaks on wildland fi res, 7pm, Gilfi llan Auditorium, OSU Campus. FRIDAY, NOV. 2: Symposium con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 1. SATURDAY, NOV. 3: Community Rhythm Circle, 7:30-9pm, 101 NW. 23rd St. FREE. ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES 31st Annual Turkey Stuffer Run/ Walk registration is under way, online deadline 5pm, Monday, Nov. 19, in-person reg. noon-8pm Tuesday, Nov. 20, noon-7pm, Wednesday, Nov. 21. Bicycle-Pedestrian committee has 7 openings, apply at eugene- or.gov/bpac or lee.shoemaker@ ci.eugene.or.us 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-9pm Tuesdays, St. Paul’s Catholic Church Fellowship Hall, 1201 Satre St., more info at 221-9703 or cascadechorus.org David Joyce Gallery call to art- ists, 2013 Winter Exhibit “Taste & Flavor: Salty” proposals due Monday, Nov. 19. email fetherj@ lanecc.edu for more details. DIVA call for fi lm submissions: 2013 OpenLens Festival, 15 mins. max, deadline for submis- sions 5pm, Friday, Dec. 7, 2012, forms & req. at openlens.prosce- nia.net or contact openlensfesti- val@gmail.com DIVA call for fi lm submissions: 2013 Teen Video Challenge, ages 13-19, 5 min fi lm submissions, deadline for submissions 5pm, Friday, March 8, 2013, forms & req. at teenvideo.proscenia.net or contact openlensfestival@ gmail.com Do you remember the big snow? Were you living in Eugene during the winter of 1969? The Don Hunter Project, w/the Lane County Historical Society, is creating a multimedia slideshow to document the event. For info on this project, contact Katherine Williams at lanecountyhistorical- society@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. Interim Ward 6 City Council Rep- resentative needed, applicants must reside in Ward 6 & be an eligible elector according to state guidelines, apply at eugene-or. gov/bcc 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. Planned Parenthood electoral interns needed, cover letter & resume to nichi.masters@ppcw. org Sam Bond’s needs new hosts for their weekly Bingo nights, drop by on Mondays & tryout live, 9-11:30pm. 21 & over. 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 Springfi eld Arts Commission is now accepting applications to fi ll three vacancies on its nine- member volunteer Arts Commis- sion, apply at 225 5th St., Spfd. Deadline Monday, Dec. 10. United Way of Lane County call to volunteers: help the elderly, American 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