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CALENDAR SPIRITUAL Contentment in Everyday Life, 5-week class, through Nov. 26, 7-8:30pm, Shambhala Meditation Center, 100 W. Q St., Spfd., call 214-1314. $10/class. Bill Sullivan isn’t the only Oregon hiking guru around these parts. Make way for Don Colgan, who has trekked about 380 miles of Oregon coastline and will share his experiences at the Fern Ridge Library with his talk, Hiking the Oregon Coast Trail. November is perhaps a blustery month to visit the coast, but it’s never too early to start planning your next excursion, and Colgan will offer up tips and advice from his travels to help you get the most out of Oregon’s beautiful beaches. Buddhist Teachings on Death & Dying, 7:45-9pm, Eugene Zendo, 2190 Garfi eld St., call 302-4576. FREE. THEATER Green Day’s American Idiot, 7:30pm, Hult Center. $32.50-$52.50. WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 20 S U N R I S E 7: 15 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 4 2 P M A V G . H I G H 51 ; A V G . L O W 37 Hiking the Oregon Coast Trail with Don Colgan starts 7pm Tuesday, Nov. 19, at Fern Ridge Library, Veneta. FREE. — Amy Schneider BENEFITS Oakshire Inspires: Camas Educational Network Benefi t, 11am-10pm, Oakshire Public House, 207 Madison St. Don. Teen Gaming, weekly through Nov. 20, 3:30-5:30pm, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., info at 682-8316. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4:30pm, 7th & Pearl. FREE. Foreclosure Defense Meeting, 5-7pm, Growers’ Market, 454 Willamette St., info at 844- 8280. FREE. Center for Sustainability Law Meet & Greet, 5:30pm, Oakshire Public House, 107 Madison St. FREE. Co-Dependents Anonymous, women-only 12-step meeting, 6-7pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1465 Coburg Rd., south entrance. FREE. NAMI Connections Support Group for individuals w/mental illness, 6pm, NAMI Offi ce, 76 Centennial Loop, Ste A, 209. SPIRITUAL A Course in Miracles Drop-in Study Group, 10- 11:45am, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, 914-0431. Don. Open Heart Meditation, noon, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hil- yard, info at 914-0431. FREE. NOVEMBER 21 S U N R I S E 7: 16 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 41 P M A V G . H I G H 5 0 ; A V G . L O W 37 FILM Cimarron, 1pm, Willama- lane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. GATHERINGS WellMama Support Group, for pregnant & new mothers, Parenting Now!, 86 Centennial Loop, call 1-800- 896-0410. FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Dance Lessons, 7pm, Whiskey River Ranch, 4740 Main, Spfd. FREE. THURSDAY COMEDY Quackin’ Me Up Comedy Competition, 8-10pm, through Nov. 20, Studio 44, 44 E. 7th Ave. $5. FOOD/DRINK Sweetwater Farm Stand, fresh farm produce, products & recopes, 4-6pm, 1243 Rainbow Dr. The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14. Coast Fork Farm Stand contin- ues. See Saturday. Leighton Pool, UO Campus. FREE, $4 pool session. Beginners Evening Yoga contin- ues. See Monday. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 14. Cuban Suelta II: Individual Salsa Dancing, intermediate level, previous experience required, 7pm, The Reach Center, 2520 Harris St., info at heidi@weiskel. org. $10. Support Group for People Who Have Loved Ones w/Asperger’s Syndrome, 6-7:30pm, 1283 Lincoln St. Co-Dependents Anonymous, men-only 12-step meeting, 7-8pm, McKenzie Willamette Hospital, 1460 G St., Spfd., east entrance, info at 913-9356. FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Sharkeys Pub & Grill, 4221 Main St., Spfd. Trivia Night at Supreme Bean, 7pm, 16 Tons Supreme Bean, 29th & Willamette St. FREE. Trivia Night, 7-9pm, The Cooler, 20 Centennial Loop. FREE. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. Quizzo Pub Trivia w/Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Sto- rytime, 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. Sensory Storytime, for children w/sensory integration needs w/caregivers, 1pm, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Class for women recently widowed or seeking information about divorce, noon-1pm, Community Mediation Services, 93 Van Buren St., info at 2ndsaturday- eugene.org or 239-3504. $25/4 classes. “Contemporary Art Amidst Globalization: Spotlight on China,” lecture by Jenny Lin, 5:30pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO Campus. FREE. Homeschooling in Oregon, 6pm, downtown library, call 682-8316. FREE. Local Community Rights Move- ment Talk w/Paul Cienfuegos, 6-9pm, Healing Matrix, 632 E. Main, Cottage Grove. Don. “The State of Human Rights: The Challenge of Humanitarian Ac- tion,” w/Oxford Professor Hugo Slim, 7pm, Knight Law Center, UO Campus. FREE. LGBTQ Ophelia’s Place Meeting, for LGBTQIA youth, 4-6pm, through Dec. 12, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. Ste 100. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Ac- tive & Restorative Yoga Blend, 7-8:30am, Just Breathe, 2868 Willamette St. Ste 200, call 343- 3770. $11. Yoga in the Morning, 7:30- 8:45am, Eugene Chiropractic Group, 131 E. 11th Ave., call 343-3455. $11. Chess for Seniors, 9am-noon, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Bike Riding for Seniors, weekly in-town rides, helmets required, 9:30am, from Campbell Center, 155 High St., reg. 682-5218. FREE. Tai Chi for Balance 1 & 2, 9:45am & 11am, River Road Annex, 1055 River Rd. $4. 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 Fun & Fit- ness, 18+, helmets required, 10:30am, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. Aerial Yoga, adult classes, 11am-noon, Bounce Gymnas- tics & Circus Arts Center, 329 W. 3rd Ave., 343-4222. $10 fi rst class, $15 drop-in. 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 combo class, 4pm, Alchemy Lotus Heal- ing Center, 1380 W. 17th Ave., info at 286-0000 or yoginima- trix@gmail.com. $5 sug. don. Yoga for Chronic Pain, 4:15- 5:15pm, Willamette Medical Center, 2401 River Rd. $10. Kundalini Yoga Happy Hour, 5:30-6:30pm, YogaWest, 3635 Hilyard St. $8. Prenatal Yoga, 5:30-6:45pm, Just Breathe Yoga Studio, 2868 Willamette St. Ste 200, call 343- 3770. $11. Rock Climbing, 5:30-8:30pm, Art & Technology Academy, 1650 W. 22nd Ave., info at 682- 5329. $5. Fusion Belly Dance w/Audralina, 6-7pm, TranZenDance Studio, 3887 Potter St. $5-$10. Active & Restorative Yoga Blend, 7-8:30pm, Just Breathe Yoga Studio, 2868 Willamette St. Ste 200, call 343-3770. $11. 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. Pinball Tournament, 21+, 8pm, Blairally Vintage Arcade, 245 Blair Blvd., info at 335-9742. Kayak Pool Session, skill- building in the pool, 8:30-10pm Wednesdays through Nov. 20, FILM Gathr Preview Series: Cold Turkey, 7:30pm, Bijou Metro, 43 W. Broadway. $10. FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14. GATHERINGS League of Women Voters of Lane County Meeting, w/Ellen Rosenblum, 12:15pm, Valley River Inn, 1000 Valley River Way. FREE. Hearing Voices & Extreme States Support Group, 6pm, First United Methodist Church, Room 19, 1376 Olive St. FREE. Reclaiming & Renewing our Public Education Series: The Dilemmas of Standarized Testing in Public Edu- cation, w/Rachel Eels & Falmata Seid, 6:30pm, Springfi eld High School, 875 7th St., Spfd. FREE. Oregon WAND Meeting, discussion of Columbia Generation Station nuclear power plant, 7pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE. Pregnancy & Postpartum Mental Wellness Support Group, 7pm, Charnelton Wellness Center, 1245 Charnelton St. #7, call 1-800-896-0410. FREE. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14. Doc’s Pad Drag Queen Bingo w/ Karess continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 14. Downtown Public Speakers Toastmasters Club continues. See Thursday, Nov. 14. Saturday Market’s Starts Next Weekend! Open: Nov. 23-24, Nov. 29-Dec. 1, Dec. 7-8, Dec. 14-15, Dec. 21-22 + Dec. 23-24 Hours: 10 AM–6 PM (Dec. 24 10 AM–4 PM) Handcrafted Gifts International Food ʏ Live Music /DQH(YHQWV&HQWHUWK -HʠHUVRQ(XJHQH Free Admission ʏ)UHH3DUNLQJ 541-686-8885ʏKROLGD\PDUNHWRUJ eugeneweekly.com • November 14, 2013 21