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CALENDAR VERY LITTLE THEATRE BROOKS ROBERTSON HOSTS A GUITAR CLINIC AT MCKENZIE RIVER MUSIC ON THURSDAY, DEC. 6 AUDITIONS La Cage aux Folles Tony Award-winning musical by Jerry Herman & Harvey Fierstein Saturday, Dec. 15, 1 pm 2350 Hilyard St. (CALLBACKS Dec. 16) Roles for 7 men and 3 women, plus a chorus of 10. Prepare a short song; accompanist provided. SUNDAY DECEMBER 9 S U N R I S E 7: 37 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 3 4 P M AV G. HIGH 4 6 ; AV G. LO W 3 4 ART/CRAFT Trudonna’s Open Studio, 11am-4pm, 6049 View Loop, Florence, info at 208- 440-9263. Artists Studio Sale & Open House continues. See Friday. Faith Rahill’s Holiday Pottery Sale continues. See Friday. Holiday Pottery Sale continues. See Friday. Local Artists Holiday Sale continues. See Friday. Moroccan Buzz Gift Show & Sale continues. See Saturday. Tracie Manso’s Annual Holiday Pottery Studio Sale & Open House continues. See Saturday. FILM Found Footage Festival, 8pm, Bijou Art Cinemas, 492 E. 13th Ave., info at foundfootage- fest.com $10. FOOD/DRINK Fairmount Farm- ers’ Market, 10am-2pm, 19th & Agate. FREE. Lane County Farmers Market Holiday Market continues. See Saturday. GATHERINGS Holiday Market, 10am-6pm: 10:30am Red Cane Theatre-The Phoinix Players; 11:30am Janet Naylor & Linda Danielson; 12:30pm Sweet Papa Lowdown; 1:45pm Red Pajamas; 3:15pm Ghillie Dhu & the Dhonts; 4:45pm The Den- nis Smith Project; Lane Events Center, 13th & Jefferson, www. holidaymarket.org. FREE. Mystery Novel Sale, 10am4pm, downtown library, info at 682-5450. Drums of Peace, 2-4pm, old federal building, 211 E. 7th Ave. FREE. Public Dedication & Unveiling of the memorial for Roberta Bishop Johnson, 2pm, Eugene Masonic Cemetary, 25th & University St. FREE. Honoring Living Traditions: Drumming Song & Chant, 7pm, Center for Open Awareness, 1441 Oak St. #2A, info at 337- 0394. $5 donat. Broadway Revue, 9pm, John Henry’s. $5. Poker Tournament, 9pm, Good- fellas, 117 South 14th St., Spfd. EuGenius Winter Market con- tinues. See Saturday. Scholastic Book Fair continues. See Friday. HEALTH Occupy Eugene Medical Clinic, vet clinic w/West Coast Cat & Dog Rescue, 1-4pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. Occupy Eugene Medical Clinic, smoking cessation classes, 2-3pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Children’s Chanukah Celebration & Sister- hood Sunday Cafe, 9am-1pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave. $5 donat. Pokemon: Cities, 11am, Cozmic. FREE. Games, 3pm, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Writers workshop, 1-3pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. Intro to Computers, 1:30pm, downtown library, info at 682- 5450. FREE. LITERARY Gateway Mall Read- ings & Signings continue. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Prenatal Yoga, 3-4:30pm, Yoga West Eugene, info at 337-8769. $8 drop-in, $7 stu. Yoga by Donation, mixed levels, 4:30-5:45pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., 520-8771. Donat. Emerald Valley BMX continues. See Saturday. SOCIAL DANCE Tango Milonga, 3-5pm lessons, $12; 5-7pm dance, $5, Reach Center, 2520 Harris St. Cuban Salsa, 5pm lesson, 6pm social dance, Courtsports, 2728 Pheasant Blvd., Spfd., see www.eugenecasineros. com for info. $2 sug. don. La Milonguita, Argentine Tango Social Dance, no partner nec- essary, 5-7pm, Reach Center, 2520 Harris St. $5 dance, watch for FREE. USA Dance, ballroom dancing, slow waltz, lessons 5-7pm, open dance 7-9:30pm, Veter- ans’ Memorial Club, 1626 Wil- lamette St. $8, $5 mem. & stu. Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly inter- national folk dancing, 7:15-10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 683-3376. $3. 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. “Dreams - A Way to Visit Heav- en,” 11am, Eckankar Center of Eugene, 2833-C Willamette St., info at 343-2657. FREE. CHappy CHanukah CHoote- nanny, 5:30-9:30pm, Saraha - Ningyma Buddhist Center, 40th & Donald St. Relax Deeply Through Sound, 7-8:15pm, Yoga West of Eugene, 3635 Hilyard St., info at 343- 7825. $8. Introduction to Tibetan Medita- tion, series passes available & drop-ins also welcome, Sundays through Dec. 23, 7:15pm-8:15pm, Just Breathe Yoga Studios, 2868 Willamette. THEATER Christmas: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year continues. See Friday. The Elves & the Shoemaker continues. See Saturday. Radio Redux continues. See Friday. Radio TBS, continues. See Thurs- day, Dec. 6. Singin’ In the Rain continues. See Friday. Willy Wonka continues. See Friday. For more information, contact director Michael P. Watkins at 541-515-0703 More details at our website: www.TheVLT.com MONDAY DECEMBER 10 S U N R I S E 7: 37 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 3 4 P M AV G. HIGH 4 6 ; AV G. LO W 3 4 FILM Cozmic Dinner & a Movie, 6pm, Cozmic. FREE. Movie Night, 9pm, The City. FREE. GATHERINGS League of Women Voters of Lane County Unit Meetings, today through Wednesday, times & locations vary, info at charlcie@efn.org Health Care for All Celebra- tion, noon, Harris Hall, County Administration, 8th & Oak St. Women in Black Standing for Peace, silent vigil, 5-5:30pm, across the street from old federal building, 7th & Pearl St., info at 343-0063. FREE. Inquiry Group for the Work of Byron Katie, come identify & investigate your stress- ful thoughts, info & location at 686-3223 or gateslyn@ comcast.net FREE. Depression Bipolar Support Alliance, peer support group for people w/mood disorders, 7-8:30pm, Central Presbyte- rian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave. Empathy Cafe: Listen & be listened to, learn about & practice the inspiring, effective skills of compassionate, non- violent communication in a fun & comfortable group, 7-9pm, info & location at 484-7366. Donat. Jameson’s Trivia Night, 7-9pm, 115 W. Broadway. Poetry Open Mic, 7pm, Granary Pizza, 259 East 5th Ave. FREE. Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. Quizzo Pub Trivia w/Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, Cornucopia Bar & Burgers, 295 W. 5th Ave. Game Night, 9pm, Cowfi sh, 62 W. Broadway. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES All-Levels African Drum Class w/Alseny, 5:30-7pm, WOW Hall. $12, $10 stu. North American Butterfl y As- sociation: “Bringing Back the Pollinators: What we can all do to protect these essential creatures,” 7pm, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave. FREE. Sacred Jewish Text Overview, Part 2 w/Shmuel Shalom (Geoffrey) Cohen, 7-8:30pm, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., info at 514-2571 or conscioustorah.com 6FDQZLWK\RXUSKRQH WRGRQDWHRQOLQH LETTER CARRIERS FOOD DRIVE December 8! This Saturday! Put a bag of canned or packaged food by your mailbox. Your Letter Carrier will pick it up. Make a cash contribution online at foodforlanecounty.org or call (541) 343-2822. eugeneweekly.com • December 6, 2012 17