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CALENDAR k k k An evening of personal stories involving prancers and vixens Friday, December 7 Doors 8p, Show 8:30-10:30p Cozmic Pizza 199 W Eighth Ave. Tickets are $15 at the door Theater or $13 in Bagdad 3702 SE Hawthorne Boulevard advance from CozmicPizza.com and at the Cozmic Pizza box offi ce. Sponsored by Proceeds benefi t “An exquisite and colorful fusion of art gallery, cultural museum, and trunk show. There’s nothing like it!” F INE S ILKS & T RIBAL A RT SARAH WATKINS PLAYS WOW HALL FRIDAY (SEE MUSIC LISTINGS, PAGE 23) Traditional Handwoven Textiles and Authentic Tribal Art Selected from Hilltribe Artisans in Laos and Vietnam FILM Race to Nowhere, 6:30pm, North Eugene High School, 200 Silver Ln. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Eugene Food Not Bombs, 2-4pm, 8th & West Park. FREE. Marketplace@Sprout, indoor farmers’ market, 3-7pm, First Christian Church, 418 A St., Spfd. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Dec. 6. GATHERINGS Church Women United, working for peace & justice, 9-11:15am, Emerald Baptist Church, 631 E. 19th Ave., info at 554-2646. FREE. Scholastic Book Fair, 10am- 9pm today, 10am-6pm tomor- row, 10am-5pm Sunday, Lane Events Center 796 W. 13th Ave. FREE. City Club of Eugene Meeting, noon-1:30pm, Boulevard Grill, 2123 Franklin Blvd. Kesey Square Revival: Creating vibrant public space downtown that focuses on community in- clusion, art vendors welcome, noon-5pm, Kesey Square. FREE. Teen Gaming, board, card & role-playing games, 3:30- 5:30pm, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Weekly Bank of America protest, 4:30-5:30pm, 11th & Pearl. FREE. First Friday Artwalk, various locations, see “Galleries” section at end of calendar for more info. OE General Assembly, 6pm, Growers Market. DanceAbility International 25th Anniversary Celebration & Silent Art Auction 6:30-9pm, Broadway Commerce Center, 44 W. Broadway St., info at 342-3273. FREE. Game Night, bring board game or use house game, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. Planned Parenthood Fund- raiser, 8pm, Cozmic. $13 adv., $15 door. Trivia Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. Poker Tournament, 9pm, Good- fellas, 117 S. 14th St., Spfd., 726-9815. New Zone Gallery Holiday Gift Store continues. See Thursday, Dec. 6. KIDS/FAMILIES Tot Discovery Day: Joys of Noise, ages 0-5, 9am-noon, Science Factory Children’s Museum & Explora- tion Dome, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. $10. First Friday Baby Walk, 10- 11am, West Bank River Path, meet at River Rd. Annex, 1055 River Rd., info at 682-5329. FREE. Baby Storytime, ages 0-1 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11:15am, downtown library. FREE. Family Storytime, 11:15am, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd.; 11:15am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., FREE. Family Sailing, ages 8 & up, no experience required, bring dinner, 5-9pm, Richardson Park Marina, Fern Ridge Reservoir, 682-5329. $30 per person. ON THE AIR The De’Ampy Soul Hama Show, 10pm, Comcast Channel 29. u n d a y, T h ro u g h S ily - 6 pm da “The Sunday Morning Hangover TV Show,” 11pm, Comcast channel 29. 10 am . am et te St 25 10 W ill l Bakery) ropo (next to Met OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Hike Drift Creek, 8 miles, sign up obsidians.org Walk ‘n’ Talkers, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, 9-11am, meet at Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. Bridge Group for Seniors, 12:30-3:30pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Pinochle for Seniors, 12:30- 3pm today & Monday, Pe- tersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd. $0.25. Sunset Tree Climb, 5-8pm, Sladden Park. $30. Tree Climbing Drop-In, ages 6 & up, 6-8pm, NE corner of Washburn Park. $10. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Dec. 6. • The Worldʼs Finest Silk Wall-Art, Shawls and Scarves • Hand-Embroidered Textiles; Cotton and Hemp • Handmade Jewelry, Basketry, Village Tools • Authentic Shamansʼ Masks and Ritual Art • Drop by for tea and explore the hilltribe cultures and art A BOVE THE F RAY: T RADITIONAL H ILLTRIBE A RT www.hilltribeart.com - a local, family-owned business 15% of profits donated to Mines Advisory Group; learn more at www.hilltribeart.com/mag. SOCIAL DANCE Friday night Drop-in, Fox Trot, 8:30-10pm, StaverDanceSport, 41 E. 6th Ave. $5. Salsa Dancing w/Jose Cruz, 8:30pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. $7. 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. Buddhist Teachings by Master Dzogchen Khenpo Choga . GH ST I H 5 52 NE EUGE -1999 de, lly ma 83 a 6 c - o l 1 f 4 5 ies o 0 Over 8 k e n d !! F in a l W e e n ly D e c. 9 th O presented by the Eugene Concert Choir Yuletide Favorites and Christmas Classics featuring the Bach Magnificat Variet inal soups orig alads iches S m o t -Cus Sandw ar t e m r -Gou spresso B Bowls -Full E ough Bread ler! -Sourd Soup Samp go -Try a n Quarts to ble! -Froze ards Availa Check Us Out @ -Gift C www.soupnationeugene.com Like us on Facebook and see our daily menu! Sat, December 8, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. Sun, December 9, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. Silva Concert Hall, Hult Center Diane Retallack Artistic Director & Conductor Tickets $24-$38 * Call Hult Center 541-682-5000 or order online at www.eugeneconcertchoir.org *Senior & student discounts are available. CONCERT SPONSORS MEDIA SPONSOR eugeneweekly.com • December 6, 2012 15
