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CALENDAR New Zone Gallery Holiday Gift Store continues. See Thursday, Nov. 29. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Sto- rytime, for 2-year-olds w/caregiv- ers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Conquer- ing the Dragon, dealing w/ additiction, for the whole family, noon-1:15pm, Jesco Center, 340 Blair Blvd., 579-3084. FREE. Outdoors w/Obsidians, learn how to join the Obsidians and see why you should, 7-8pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Pinochle for Seniors, 9am-noon, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. 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. Nia 5 Stages, noon-1pm, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., 687-9447. Nia Dance, 1pm-2pm, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., 687-9447. Scrabble for Seniors, 1-3pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. 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 Double Staff, 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. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 29. SOCIAL DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly international folk dancing, 6:45pm lessons, $3; 7:45pm dance, $2, Willama- lane Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 5 S U N R I S E 7: 3 3 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 3 4 P M A V G . H I G H 4 7; A V G . L O W 3 5 BENEFITS Ninkasi Benefi t for CAHOOTS, noon-9pm, Ninkasi Brewery, 272 Van Buren St. COMEDY Brickwall Comedy Club Open Mic, 8:30pm, Brickwall Comedy Club. FREE. FILM Good Morning Vietnam, 1pm, Willamalane Adult Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Sweetwater Farm Stand, fresh farm produce, products & recopes, 4-6pm, 1243 Rainbow Dr. M C K ENZIE R IVER M USIC P RESENTS Ambrosia’s fi nal First Wednes- day Wine Tasting & Sale, Italian wines, 5:30-7pm, Ambrosia Restaurant & Bar, 174 E. Broad- way Ave. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Nov. 29. GATHERINGS Free Admission Day at UO Museum of Natural & Cultural History, 11am-5pm, UO. FREE. 10 week Beravement Support Group, Wednesdays through Nov. 7, 3-4:30pm, South Lane Mental Health, 1245 Birch Ave., Cottage Grove, pre-reg. 767- 4185. Don. Peace Vigil, 4:30pm, 7th & Pearl. FREE. Homeowner Assistance Meet- ing, 5pm-7pm, Growers’ Market, 454 Willamette St. FREE. Human Rights Day Celebration, 5:30-8pm, Atrium Building, 99 W. 10th Ave. FREE. Public Forum: Creative Maladjustment Week next July, 5:30-7pm, MindFreedom International, 454 Willamette St., fl oor 2, info at 345-9106. NAMI Connections Support Group for individuals w/mental illness, 6pm, NAMI Offi ce, 76 Centennial Loop., Suite A, 209. Trivia Night, 7pm, Sharkeys Pub & Grill, 4221 Main St., Spfd. Trivia at Supreme Bean, 7pm, 16 Tons Supreme Bean, 29th & Willamette. FREE. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. Bounce w/DJ Sassymouff, 9pm, John Henry’s. FREE. New Zone Gallery Holiday Gift Store continues. See Thursday, Nov. 29. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Sto- rytime, 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/care- givers, 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 & location at www.signwith- mebaby.org FREE. eReaders for the Absolute Beginner, 5:30pm, downtown library, info at 682-5450. FREE. “Beyond Wars, Conquests, Maccabees & Latkes: The Mystical & Spiritual Aspects of Chanukah,” 6:30pm, Temple Beth Israel 1175 E. 29th Ave. $10 sug. donat. 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, swim- ming 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 Com- munity Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Cribbage for Seniors, 12:30- 3pm, Petersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd. $0.25. Bingo for Seniors, 1-4pm, Campbell 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. 29. SOCIAL DANCE All-Levels Afri- can 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. BEAUTIFUL EVENT VENUE AVALIABLE NEXT SUMMER (2013) Bob’s Ranch Located North of Springfi eld, OR C ONCERT & C LINIC WITH B ROOKS R OBERTSON T HURSDAY , D ECEMBER 6 TH • 7 PM Recently hosted the NorthWest World ReggaeFest (for past 6 years) Various amenities on site (power, water, telephone) Limited Seating Advanced Tickets $10 Available at McKenzie River Music 455 W. 11th 541-343-9482 mckenzierivermusic.com In-forest camping, lots of parking, secluded, irrigated green fi elds Can camp and stage for up to 3,000 people, 1500 cars, ideal for 3 or 4-day Event MORE INFO AT (541) 933-1234 or (541) 683-1224 Saturday Market’s Open Weekends: Dec. 1-2, Dec. 8-9, Dec. 15-16, Dec. 22-24 Hours: 10 AM–6 PM (Dec. 24 10 AM– 4 PM) Handcrafted Gifts International Food Live Music /DQH(YHQWV&HQWHUWK -HʠHUVRQ Free Admission ʏFree Parking 541-686-8885ʏholidaymarket.org facebook/eugenesaturdaymarket eugeneweekly.com • November 29, 2012 17
