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CALENDAR ON THE WATERFRONT SCREENS AT WILLAMALANE ADULT CENTER ON WEDNESDAY OUTDOORS/RECREATION 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 286- 0000. $5-$10 donat. Kundalini Yoga Happy Hour, 5:30-6:30pm, YogaWest, 3635 Hilyard St. $8. Rock Climbing, 5:30-8:30pm, Art & Technology Academy, 1650 W. 22nd Ave., info at 682- 5329. $5. Disciples of Dirt Wednesday night mountain bike ride, 6pm & 7:30pm, locations vary, info at disciplesofdirt.org Acrobatics, 7:30-8:30pm, Acad- emy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop-In, $80 for 10 class punchcard. First class FREE. Hoopdance Beats, 8-9pm, Acad- emy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 Drop-In, $80 for 10 class punchcard. First class FREE. Pinball Tournament, 21+, 8pm, Blairally Vintage Arcade, 245 Blair Blvd., info at 335-9742. 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, March 21. SOCIAL DANCE Argentine Tango Practica, 8-10pm, Knights of Py- thias 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. SPIRITUAL Open Heart Medita- tion, noon, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, info at open- your-heart.org.uk FREE. Halakha: the “Way to Go” w/ Rabbi Jonathan Seidel, histori- cal & theoretical introduction to Jewish law through the cen- turies, 7-8:30pm Wednesdays through Feb. 27, Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave. Tai Chi, 7-8:30pm, Everyday People Yoga, 352 W. 12th Ave, info at epyogaeugene.com Donat. Qigong w/Solala Towler, 7pm, Just Breathe, 2868 Willamette St. $11. THURSDAY MARCH 28 SUNRISE 7:01AM; SUNSET 7:36PM AVG. HIGH 58; AVG. LOW 38 FOOD/DRINK Wine tasting, 5-7pm, Supreme Bean Coffee Co., 2864 Willamette St. FREE. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, March 21. GATHERINGS Group Acupunc- ture Clinic, 10am orientation, 10-11:30am clinic, Trauma Heal- ing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd, Ste 300, 687-9447. Donat. Eugene Metro Business Net- working International, 11:30am, Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Willamette St., http://wkly. ws/159 $12 lunch. Tween Scene Book Group, 4pm, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. Teen Book Group, 4pm, down- town library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Board Game Night, new players welcome, 6-11pm, Funagain Games, 1280 Willamette St., info at 654-4205. FREE. Plant Nerd Night, 7pm, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St. 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/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. “I Dig Dinosaurs,” puppet show for kids, 2:30pm, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Music Time, 3pm, The Dancing Weasel Toy Store, 30 E. 17th Ave. FREE. “I Dig Dinosaurs,” puppet show for kids, 4:30pm, Sheldon Branch Library 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Library2Go Help Session, 10:30am-noon, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd., info at 726-2237. Puppet Making Workshop w/ Celeste Rose, 12:30-3:30pm, Springfi eld Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. “How Long Term Care Insurance Works,” 5-6pm, LTCA Offi ce, 333 W. 10th Ave., RSVP at 222-9020. FREE. “Playing Offense: Renegotiat- ing the Social Contract for the Twenty-First Century” w/ Bob Bussel, 7pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE. THEATER Short Form Theater Workshop, 7:30pm, New Zone Gallery, 164 W. Broadway Ave. FREE. La Cage aux Folles continues. See Friday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION 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. VOLUNTEER Care for Owen Rose Garden, bring gloves & small hand-weeding tools, instruction provided, noon-3pm, end of N. Jefferson St., 682-5025. 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. 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. Team Run Eugene adult track workout group, 6pm, ATA Track, 24th & Fillmore St. 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 allthatdance@hotmail.com $10. Aqua Yoga continues. See Thurs- day, March 21. Free Yoga, mixed levels contin- ues. See Thursday, March 21. Prenatal Yoga continues. See Thursday, March 21. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, March 21. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, March 21. SOCIAL DANCE Yoga Dance Party & vegetarian dinner, 7pm, Alchemy 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 conscioustorah.com $15/night, $130/series. Zen West meditation group, bringing practice home, beginners welcome, 7:30-9pm, Unitarian Universalist Church of Eugene, 1685 W. 13th Ave, info at 543-5344 or zenwesteu- gene@gmail.com Donat. CORVALLIS AND SURROUNDNG AREAS THURSDAY, MARCH 21: Philomath Chamber Forum Lun- cheon, noon-1pm, 1123 Main St., Philomath. $10. Wine Tasting, 5-7pm, First Alternative North Natural Foods Co-Op, 2855 NW Grand Ave. FRIDAY, MARCH 22: 2013 FFA: State Convention, all day today through Monday, LaSells Stew- art Center, OSU Campus, info & pre-reg. at 737-2402. SATURDAY, MARCH 23: Corvallis Indoor Winter Market, 9am-1pm, Saturdays through April 13, Benton County Fairgrounds, 110 SW. 53rd St. Day of Sharing: Jackson Street Youth Shelter, 10am-6pm, Many Hands Trading, 259 SW. Madison Ave., info at 738-0808. Visit the Easter Bunny at Heri- tage Mall in Albany, 7pm, 1895 14th Ave. SE., Albany, info at 967-8238 or heritagemall.com 2013 FFA: State Convention Continues. See Friday. SUNDAY, MARCH 24: 2013 FFA: State Convention continues. See Friday. MONDAY, MARCH 25: 2013 FFA: State Convention continues. See Friday. TUESDAY, MARCH 26: Timba Tuesdays: Salsa Dancing, 7:30pm, Impulse Bar & Grill, 1425 NW. Monroe Ave., info at 230-1114. ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES Deadline for submission of CSWS Research Interest Group (RIG) Innovation Funding & of Special Project Funding is April 26, 2013. For more information contact Peggy McConnell at peggym@uoregon.edu, or call the main offi ce at 346-2262. 84th SEASON! The Very Little Theatre SUHVHQWV The Tony Award-winning musical Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman Book by Harvey Fierstein Based on the play “La Cage aux Folles” by Jean Poiret March 8-10*, 14-17*, 21-24*, 28-30 * 6XQ0DWLQHHV Tix: $20 ($15 for Thursdays) %R[RIÀFHRSHQ :HG6DW+LO\DUG6W 7L[RQOLQHDWwww.TheVLT.com 541-344-7751 eugeneweekly.com • March 21, 2013 21
