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About Eugene weekly. (Eugene, Oregon) 1993-current | View Entire Issue (March 21, 2013)
WHAT’S HAPPENING THURSDAY MARCH 21 SUNRISE 7:14AM; SUNSET 7:27PM AVG. HIGH 57; AVG. LOW 38 FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market, noon-6pm today, tomorrow, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, March 28, 295 River Rd., 513- 4527. Wine tasting, 5-7pm today & Thursday, March 28, Supreme Bean Coffee Co., 2864 Willamette St. FREE. GATHERINGS Group Acupuncture Clinic, 10am orientation, 10- 11:30am clinic, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd, Ste 300, 687-9447. Donat. Eugene Metro Business Network- ing International, 11:30am, Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Wil- lamette St., http://wkly.ws/159 $12 lunch. League of Women Voters of Lane County meeting, speaker: Judge Mary Mori, 12:15pm, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave., info & lunch reservations at 343-7917 or league@lwvlc.org FREE. MPO Citizen Advisory Committee meeting, 5:30pm, downtown library, info at 682-4430. Board Game Night, new players welcome, 6-11pm, Funagain Games, 1280 Willamette St., info at 654-4205. FREE. OSU Extension Lane County 4-H, Informational Open House, 6pm, Springfi eld Trinity Baptist Church, 1162 B St., Spfd., info at 344- 5043. FREE. Emerald Valley Quilt Guild meet- ing, speaker: Cheryl Malkowski, 6:30-8:30pm, Masonic Lodge, 2777 MLK Jr. Blvd., info at evg@ efn.org FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Sixth Street Grill, 55 W. 6th Ave. FREE. Doc’s Pad Drag Queen Bingo w/ Trai La Trash, 8pm, Doc’s Pad, 710 Willamette St. FREE. ‘80s Night, 9pm, John Henry’s. $3, females FREE before 11pm. Trivia Night, 9pm, Sidebar, 1680 Coburg Rd. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime, 1-year-olds w/caregiv- ers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Music Time, 3pm, The Dancing Weasel Toy Store, 30 E. 17th Ave. FREE. If you didn’t catch Cirque Du Soleil when they came through town last year, there’s no need to fret. Local promoter Fusion Friendly is presenting the next best thing at Cozmic on Saturday: Cirque Du Eugene! For the third year running, this amalgamated vari- ety show — which features various carnival-esque gymnastic acts performed by Bounce Gymnastics — will take the stage and boggle some minds. Be it belly dance or hoop dance, aerial acrobatics or theatrical fl oor work, the level of talent, determina- tion and skill that goes into a performance such as this is astonishing, and the outcome is sure to be equally remarkable. Cirque Du Eugene takes place at 8pm Saturday, March 23, at Cozmic; $5, kids under 12 FREE. 18 March 21, 2013 • eugeneweekly.com LECTURES/CLASSES Puppet Making Workshop w/Celeste Rose, ages 8-13, 3:30-5:30pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd., pre-reg. Strategic Social Media for Small Business, 6pm, downtown library, info at 682-5450. Artist Lecture w/abstract artist Jenny Gray, 7pm, Eugene Store- front Art Project, 224 E. 11th Ave. $5 donat. “Ask A Musician,” Q&A session w/ Scott Freck, Eugene Symphony Executive Director, 7pm, Hult Center. ON THE AIR Duck’s Men’s Basket- ball vs. Oklahoma State, 1:40pm, TNT. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs: McKenzie View & Sunderman Rd., 35 miles, 9:30am, Alton Baker Park, info at 342-7649. Pool Hall for seniors, 8:30am- 4:30pm, today, tomorrow & Monday through Thursday, March 28. $0.25. Walk with Us, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, ages 50 & up, 9:30-10:30am to- day & Thursday, March 28, meet at Petersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd. FREE. 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. Donat. Prenatal Yoga, 5:30-6:45pm today & Thursday, March 28, RiverBend Medical Center, 3333 Riverbend Dr., Spfd., 222-7074. $11, $40 for 4 classes. Aqua Yoga, 5:45-6:45pm today & Thursday, March 28, Tamarack Wellness Center, 3575 Donald St. $11. Team Run Eugene adult track workout group, 6pm, ATA Track, 24th & Fillmore St. FREE. Yoga Dance Party w/Vegetarian Dinner included, 7pm, Alchemy Lotus Healing Center, 1380 W. 17th Ave., info at 286-0000. $8. 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. 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 allthat- dance@hotmail.com $10. SOCIAL DANCE Yoga Dance Party & vegetarian dinner, 7pm, Alche- my Lotus Healing Center, 1380 W. 17th Ave., RSVP at yoginimatrix@ gmail.com $8. SPIRITUAL Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic, 5:30-7:30pm, 1340 W. 17th Ave., call 914-0431 for appt. Donat. Overcoming Your Inner Pharaoh, attain your hopes & dreams w/ Shmuel Shalom (Geoffrey) Cohen, 13 Thursdays, 7pm, info & pre- reg. at 514-2571 or consciousto- rah.com $15/night, $130/series. Zen West meditation group, bring- ing practice home, beginners welcome, 7:30-9pm, Unitarian Universalist Church of Eugene, 1685 W. 13th Ave, info at 543- 5344 or zenwesteugene@gmail. com Donat. THEATER Happily Ever After... Maybe! 7pm today through Sat- urday, play runs through April 6, Red Cane Theatre, 1075 Chambers St. $14-$18. How Long Have You Been Dancing Tango? 7:30pm today & tomor- row, Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd., info & tix at 868-0689. How the World Began, 7:30pm today through Saturday, 2pm Sunday, Oregon Contemporary Theatre, 194 W. Broadway Ave., info & tix at octheatre.org or 465- 1506. $15-$24. Improv 101 Theater Workshop w/ actor-director Chryss Allaback, 7:30pm, New Zone Gallery, 164 W. Broadway Ave. FREE. La Cage aux Folles, 8pm today, tomorrow, Saturday & Thursday, March 28, 2pm Sunday, Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard St., info & tix at thevlt.com or 344- 7751. $15-$20. FRIDAY MARCH 22 SUNRISE 7:12AM; SUNSET 7:28PM AVG. HIGH 57; AVG. LOW 38 FARMERS MARKETS’ Market- place@Sprout, year-round indoor farmers’ market w/entertainment, 3-7pm, 418 A St., Spfd. info at sproutfoodhub.org FOOD/DRINK Eugene Food Not Bombs, 2-4pm, 8th & West Park. FREE. Wine Tasting, 6-9pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery, 27007 Briggs Hill Rd. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, March 21. GATHERINGS Eugenius Indoor Market, local art, crafts & produce, noon-9pm today, 10am- 6pm tomorrow & Sunday, info at eugeniusmarket.com Kesey Square Revival: Creating vi- brant public space downtown that focuses on community inclusion, art vendors welcome, noon-5pm, Kesey Square. FREE. Weekly Bank of America protest, 4:30-5:30pm, 11th & Pearl. FREE. Science Factory After Dark, 21+, 5-9pm, Science Factory Children’s Museum & Exploration Dome, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. $7, $5 mem., stu. OE General Assembly, 6pm, Grow- ers Market. Game Night, bring board game or use house game, 7pm, Divine Cupcake, 1680 W. 11th Ave. FREE. Trivia Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. Poker Tournament, 9pm, Goodfellas, 117 S. 14th St., Spfd., 726-9815. KIDS/FAMILIES Baby Storytime, ages 0-1 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11:15am, downtown library. FREE. Eugene Waldorf School Spring As- sembly, students grades 1-8 pres- ent class work, 11am-12:30pm, Eugene Waldorf School, 1350 McLean Blvd. FREE. Family Storytime, 11:15am, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd.; 11:15am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., FREE. ON THE AIR The De’Ampy Soul Hama Show, 10pm, Comcast Channel 29. “The Sunday Morning Hangover TV Show,” 11pm, Comcast channel 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Walk ‘n’ Talkers, weekly self-led neighbor- hood 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, Petersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd. $0.25. Pool Hall continues. See Thursday, March 21. SOCIAL DANCE 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. THEATER Always, Patsy Cline, 8pm today, 7:30pm tomorrow, 2pm Sunday, Actors Cabaret, 996 Willamette St., info & tix at actorscabaret.org or 683-4368. $16-$41.95. Happily Ever After...Maybe! contin- ues. See Thursday, March 21. How Long Have You Been Dancing Tango? continues. See Thursday, March 21. How the World Began continues. See Thursday, March 21. La Cage aux Folles, continues. See Thursday, March 21. VOLUNTEER Prune street trees in Harlow Neighborhood, wear work clothes, tools & refreshments provided, 1-4pm, info & RSVP at eugene@friendsoftrees.org or 632-3683. FREE. SATURDAY MARCH 23 SUNRISE 7:10AM; SUNSET 7:30PM AVG. HIGH 57; AVG. LOW 38 ART/CRAFT Tracie Manso’s “Spring Cleaning” Pottery Sale, 10am- 5pm, 2966 Calla St. FARMERS’ MARKETS Hideaway Bakery Farmers’ Market, 9am- 2pm, Hideaway Bakery 3377 E. Amazon. Cottage Grove Growers Market, 10am-6pm, 12th & Main St., Cot- tage Grove. Lane County Farmers’ Market, Saturdays through March 30, 10am-2pm, 8th & Oak St. FOOD/DRINK Emerald Valley Regency Society tea, 2pm, Our Daily Bread, 88170 Territorial Rd., Veneta, info at info@regencycen- tral.org $16. GATHERINGS World’s Largest Ga- rage Sale, 9am-5pm, Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave., info at 284-8500. $2. Lane County’s Annual Propagation Fair, 11am-3pm, LCC Cafeteria, LCC Main Campus, info at spring- propagationfair.com FREE. City Club of Eugene meeting, noon-1:30pm, Eugene Hilton, 66 E. 6th Ave. FREE. Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, downtown library, info at 342-2914. FREE. Pictures w/the Easter Ferret, 4pm today & tomorrow, PetCo, 1169 Valley River Dr., info at lanefer- rets@yahoo.com or 484-1090. $5/picture. Eugenius Indoor Market contin- ues. See Friday. HEALTH Masters of Health Spring Detox Liver Workshop, 9am-4pm, Elmira Tai Chi Yoga Center, info, directions & RSVP at 688-2688. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Time, 10:15am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Cuentos y Canciones: Stories & Songs in Spanish, 11:15am, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Parent & Baby Yoga, 11:45am- 12:45pm, Just Breathe, 2868 Willamette St. #200, 852-6866. $8-$11. Dog Tale Time, kids invited to read to trained service dogs, 2-3:30pm, downtown library, info & pre-reg. at 682-8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Compost Demo by Compost Special- ist, 10am-noon, River House Compose Education site, 301 N. Adams St. Donat. Puppet Making Workshop w/ Celeste Rose, 12:15-2pm, Spring- fi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. “Get Your Book Published” w/Pa- tricia Marshall, 1-2pm, downtown library, info at 554-7574. FREE. Creative Writing Workshop for sexual assault survivors of all genders & abilities, 2-4pm, info, pre-reg. & location at 484-9791 ex.302 or supportgroup@sass- lane.org FREE. ON THE AIR Taste of the World w/Wagoma, cooking & cultural program, 9-10am today, 7-8pm Tuesdays, Comcast channel 29. The De’Ampy Soul Hama Show, 10pm, Comcast Channel 29.