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CALENDAR New Zone Gallery Holiday Gift Store continues. See Thursday, Nov. 22. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Story- time, ages birth-3 w/adult, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6, 10am, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Preschool Storytime, ages 3-6 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Sensory Storytime, stories for children w/sensory integration or other special needs w/caregiv- ers, 1pm, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Cozmic Carnival, variety, 5pm, Cozmic. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES ASL: learn American Sign Language w/Anne Devlin, all ages, 10am, info & lo- cation at www.signwithmebaby. org FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Weight Training & Strength Yoga, 8:30am, Celebration Studio, 1820 Willamette St. $10. Chess for Seniors, 9am-noon, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Accessible Acquatics, swimming classes for individuals with disabilities, 10am, Amazon Pool, 2600 Hilyard St. $7. Aqua Nia, 10-11am, Tamarack Wellness Center, 3575 Donald St., pre-reg. at 686-9290. $11. Bike Riding for Adults, 10:30am, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., info at 682-5318. FREE. Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 10:30am, from Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. Foursome Bridge for Seniors, noon-3:30pm, Campbell Commu- nity Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Cribbage for Seniors, 12:30-3pm, Petersen Barn Community Cen- ter, 870 Berntzen Rd. $0.25. Bingo for Seniors, 1-4pm, Camp- bell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Yoga & Tae Kwon Do Class, 4pm, Alchemy Lotus Healing Center, 1380 W. 17th Ave., info at 232- 2042. FREE. Yoga by Donation, mixed levels, 4:15-5:15pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., 520-8771. Donat. Rock Climbing, 5-8pm, Art & Technology Academy, 1650 W. 22nd Ave., info at 682-5329. $5. Kundalini Yoga Happy Hour, 5:30-6:30pm, YogaWest, 3635 Hilyard St. $8. Acrobatics, 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. Disciples of Dirt Wednesday night ride, 7:30pm, locations vary, info at disciplesofdirt.org Hoopdance Beats, 8-9pm, Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop-In, $80 for 10 class punchcard. First class FREE. Kayak Pool Sessions, 8-9:30pm, Leghton Pool, SRC. $4-$6. Poi w/Zach, 8-9pm, Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop- In, $80 for 10 class punchcard. First class FREE. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 22. Tai-Chi & Qigong Method Class continues. See Monday. SOCIAL DANCE All-Levels African Dance w/Alseny, 7-8:30pm, WOW Hall. $12, $10 stu. Argentine Tango Practica, 8-10pm, Knights of Pythias Hall, 420 W. 12th Ave. $5. Intro to Cuban Salsa Dancing: Styling & Musicality, 8pm, The Reach Center, 2520 Harris St., info at heidi@weiskel.org $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. A Course in Miracles Drop-In Study Group, 10-11:45am, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, 914-0431. Donat. Open Heart Meditation, noon, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, info at open-your-heart. org.uk Donat. THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29 S U N R I S E 7: 2 6 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 3 6 P M AV G. HIGH 4 8 ; AV G. LO W 3 6 BENEFITS Education for the Children benefi t, 6:30pm, Do- maine Meriwether Winery, 88324 Vineyard Ln., Veneta. $20-$25. COMEDY Brickwall Comedy Club Amateur Competition, $500 prize, 8:30pm, Brickwall Comedy Club. $5. Comedy Showcase, 9pm, Oak St. Speakeasy, 915 Oak St., info at 683-2000. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Wine tasting, 5-7pm, Supreme Bean Coffee Co., 2864 Willamette St. FREE. Park Blocks Farmer’s Market con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 22. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Nov. 22. GATHERINGS Group Acupuncture Clinic, 10am-noon, Trauma Heal- ing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., STE 300, 687-9447. Eugene Metro Business Network- ing International, 11:30am, Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Wil- lamette St., http://wkly.ws/159 $12 lunch. Teen & Tween Scene Book Groups, 4pm, downtown library, info at 682-8316, pre-reg. FREE. ‘80s Night, 9pm, John Henry’s. $3, females FREE before 11pm. Doc’s Pad Drag Queen Bingo con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 22. New Zone Gallery Holiday Gift Store continues. See Thursday, Nov. 22. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/caregiv- ers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Kids & Teens Read Poetry, 6pm, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Kids Kung-Fu Yoga continues. See Tuesday. LECTURES/CLASSES “How Long Term Care Insurance Works,” 5-6pm, LTCA Offi ces, 333 W. 10th Ave., RSVP at 222-9020. Small Business Clinic: Ask the Experts, 5-7:30pm, downtown library, info & pre-reg. at 682- 5450. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Athletic League Registration, 9am-5pm through Jan. 4, 9am-5pm, Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St., info at 682-5409. Kundalini Yoga Mixed Levels w/ Siri Kirin (Kathe Forrest), 5pm, address & info at 512-934-1725 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. 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. Drop-in Kayaking, bring equip- ment, no instruction provided, ages 12 & up, 8-10pm, Echo Hol- low Pool, 1655 Echo Hollow Rd. $5 Hot Mamma’s Club, 8:15pm, All That! Dance Company, 855 W. 1st Ave., info at 688-1523 or allthatdance@hotmail.com $10. Aqua Yoga continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 22. Free Yoga, mixed levels contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 22. Prenatal Yoga continues. See Thursday, Nov. 22. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, Nov. 22. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 22. 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., call 914-0431 for appt. Donat. THE CABIN IN THE WOODS SCREENS AT UO ON WEDNESDAY THEATER A Christmas to Remem- ber continues. See Thursday, Nov. 22. 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, NOV. 22: Corvallis Senior Center, 2601 NW Tyler St., will be closed today & tomorrow. FRIDAY, NOV. 23: Corvallis Se- nior Center closed, see Thursday, Nov. 22. ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES Bicycle-Pedestrian committee has 7 openings, apply at eugene- or.gov/bpac or lee.shoemaker@ ci.eugene.or.us 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 Chamber Music Amici Art Contest, info & submissions at emeraldartcenter.org deadline, December 5. David Joyce Gallery call to art- ists, 2013 Winter Exhibit “Taste & Flavor: Salty” proposals due before 5pm, Monday, Nov. 26. 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 Energy Assistance for Seniors, apply for assistance w/paying utility bills, call 541-682-5354 after 8:30am. Eugene collection sites open to receive gift-fi lled shoe boxes, Hope Chapel, 3745 W. 11th Ave., call 800-353-5949 for more details. 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 and tryout live, 9-11:30pm. 21 & over. 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. Terra Nova Theatre Auditions for Dusk, needed: two males in their 30s & one in his 60s, one female in her late 30s-early 40s, appts. at 285-0819. 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 VOTED BEST KOREAN FOOD BY EW READERS 2012-2013 AUTHENTIC KOREAN & ASIAN CUISINE BUBBLE TEA TERIYAKI HOT POTS HEALTHY & BUBBLE JUICE CHICKEN, BEEF THE BEST IN TOWN! BI BIM BAP TOFU, PORK HOT SOUP VEGETARIAN OPTIONS 11:30AM - 9PM MONDAY - SATURDAY 860 PEARL • 686 -1114 eugeneweekly.com • November 21, 2012 19
