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CALENDAR CHRISTMAS DAY IS ON TUESDAY, DEC. 25, BUT YOU PROBABLY ALREADY KNEW THAT Saturday Market’s Open: Saturday - Monday, Dec. 22-24 Introduction to Tibetan Meditation, series passes available & drop-ins also welcome, Sundays through Dec. 23, 7:15pm-8:15pm, Just Breathe Yoga Studios, 2868 Willamette. CHRISTMAS WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 25 DECEMBER 26 S U N R I S E 7: 4 7 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 4 0 P M AV G. HIGH 45 ; AV G. LO W 33 S U N R I S E 7: 4 7 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 4 0 P M AV G. HIGH 45 ; AV G. LO W 33 Hours: 10 AM–6 PM (Dec. 24 10 AM–4 PM) THEATER Willy Wonka continues. See Thursday, Dec. 20. Note: Confi rm the following listings with hosts & providers before attending events on Christmas Day COMEDY Brickwall Comedy Club Open Mic, 8:30pm, Brickwall Comedy Club. FREE. Handcrafted Gifts International Food Live Music /DQH(YHQWV&HQWHUWK -HʠHUVRQ Free Admission ʏFree Parking 541-686-8885ʏholidaymarket.org facebook/eugenesaturdaymarket MONDAY DECEMBER 24 S U N R I S E 7: 4 6 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 3 9 P M AV G. HIGH 45 ; AV G. LO W 33 FILM Movie Night, 9pm, The City. FREE. GATHERINGS Holiday Market, 10am-4pm: 10:30am Sharon Rogers; 11:30am Breath; 12:30pm Jerry Zybach’s Holiday Singalong; 1:30pm The Rosen Sisters; 3:00pm Americanistan; Lane Events Center, 13th & Jefferson, www.holidaymarket. org. FREE. 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, identify & inves- tigate your stressful thoughts, 6:30pm, info & location at 686- 3223. FREE. Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance, peer support group for people w/mood disorders, 7-8:30pm, First United Method- ist Church, 1376 Olive St. Empathy Cafe: Listen & be lis- tened to, learn about & practice the inspiring, effective skills of compassionate, nonviolent 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. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Acro- batics, 7:30-8:30pm, Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop-In, $80 for 10 class punch- card. First class FREE. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Dec. 20. Pinochle for Seniors continues. See Friday. SOCIAL DANCE Beyond Basics & Advanced Beyond Basics, 7-8pm, The Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. Scottish Country Dance w/Rob- ert & Leone, all dances taught; reels, jigs, strathspeys, 7-9pm, Studio B, 1590 Willamette St., info at 935-6051. $15/month. 24 December 20, 2012 • eugeneweekly.com FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Dec. 20. Park Blocks Farmer’s Market continues. See Thursday, Dec. 20. GATHERINGS Cascade Toast- masters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743 for info. FREE. NAMI Connections, peer support group for people living with mental illness, 3:30-5pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE Trivia Night, 7pm, Divine Cup- cake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. Side Bar D&T Bingo Night, 9pm, 1680 Coburg Rd., 343-1200. FREE. Tricycle Races, 9pm, McShanes, 86495 College View Rd. FREE. New Zone Gallery Holiday Gift Store continues. See Thursday, Dec. 20. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/ caregivers, 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/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 Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Dec. 20. FOOD/DRINK Sweetwater Farm Stand, fresh farm produce, products & recopes, 4-6pm, 1243 Rainbow Dr. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Dec. 20. GATHERINGS Love to Read Book Club, 10-11am, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. 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. 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. A Celtic Holiday continues. See Saturday. New Zone Gallery Holiday Gift Store continues. See Thursday, Dec. 20. KIDS/FAMILIES Winter Break Camps, through Jan. 7, 2013, Sheldon Center, 2443 Willaken- zie Rd., times vary, more info at 682-5312. Lapsit Storytime, 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.