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CALENDAR Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. Ste 100, pre-reg. at 284-4333. $5 don. Qigong for Health, 4:30pm, Willamalane Adult Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. $4. Aerial Yoga, adult classes, 6-7pm, Bounce Gymnastics & Circus Arts Center, 329 W. 3rd Ave., 343-4222. $10 fi rst class, $15 drop-in. “Monday Flex” Zumba, 6-7pm, Denbaya Studio, 1325 Jeff erson St. First class $5, drop-in $10. Beginners Evening Yoga, 6:30pm today & Wednesday, Willa- malane Adult Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. $4. Zumba Dance Fitness Class, 7-8pm, Eugene Ballet Academy, 1590 Willamette St. $10 drop-in. Acrobatics, 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. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Feb. 13. Pinochle for Seniors continues. See Friday. SOCIAL DANCE International Folk Dance Lessons, 2:30-4pm, Campbell Senior Center, 155 High St., 682-5318, $0.25. Beyond Basics & Advanced Beyond Basics, 7-8pm, The Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. Scottish Country Dance w/Robert & Leone, all dances taught; reels, jigs, strathspeys, 7-9pm, Studio B, 1590 Willamette St., info at 935-6051. $15/month. SPIRITUAL Discovering Your True Nature through the Teachings of the Mystics, 1-2:30pm, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, email mercyskiss@efn.org. FREE. Open Heart Meditation, 5:30- 6:30pm, 1340 W. 17th Ave., info at 914-0431. Don. Beginning Level Samatha Medi- tation Class, drop-ins welcome, 6-7pm, Saraha Buddhist Temple, 477 E. 40th Ave. $10 sug. don. Tibetan Meditation Class, 7:30- 8:30pm through Feb. 17, Just Breathe Yoga, 2868 Willamette St. Ste 200. Don. TUESDAY FEBRUARY 18 S U N R I S E 7: 0 7 A M ; S U N S E T 5 : 4 7 P M AV G. HIGH 52 ; AV G. LO W 35 ARTS/CRAFTS Beading Circle, 3-6pm, Harlequin Beads & Jewel- ry, 1027 Willamette St., FREE. FOOD/DRINK New Beer Release, 6pm, Oakshire Public House, 207 Madison St., call 654-5520. FREE. GATHERINGS Cascade Toast- masters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Original Pancake House, 782 E. Broadway, call 343-3743. FREE. NAMI Connections, peer support group for people living with mental illness, 3:30-5pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE. WACAC, a new adult chorus, 5:30-7pm, The Shedd, info & reg. at 687-6526. Board Game Night, new players welcome, 6-11pm, Funagain Games, 1280 Willamette St., info at 654-4205. FREE. Shuffl eboard & Foosball Tourna- ment, 6pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St. FREE. Gateway Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:30-7:45 pm, North- west Community Credit Union, 3660 Gateway St., info at toddk. pe@gmail.com. FREE. Adult Children of Alcoholics Meeting, 7-8pm, Santa Clara Church of Christ, 175 Santa Clara Ave., Santa Clara. Lively Introduction to Meditation, instruction & support for developing meditation practice, facilitated by Lisa-Marie DiVin- cent, 7-9pm, location & reg. at 484-7366. Don. Local Talent Show, bring your talents, 7-10pm, Cush Cafe, 1235 Railroad Blvd. FREE. Oakridge Bingo, proceeds go to local organizations, 7pm, Big Mtn. Pizza, 47527 Hwy. 58, Oakridge. $5/4 cards. Trivia Night, 7-9pm, LaVelle Tap Room, 400 International Way. FREE. Tricycle Races, 9pm, McShanes, 86495 College View Rd. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/ caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Pest & Soil Management, 1pm, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St., call 688-1256. FREE. Myths for Our Time Writing Workshop, girls ages 10-18, 4:30-5:30pm through March 18, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., pre-reg. at 284-4333. $25-$50/9 workshops. “Discovering David Douglas,” w/ Ed Alverson, 7pm, OSU Extension Offi ce, 996 Jefferson St. Don. “Growing Bamboo,” 7pm, Fern Ridge Library, 88026 Territorial Hwy., Veneta, call 935-7512. FREE. “No More Deaths: Humanitarian Aid Is Never a Crime,” 7pm, Ben Linder Room, EMU, UO Campus. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Windfall Reading: Writers Henry Hughes & Jenny Root, 5:30pm, downtown library, call 682-5450. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9FM. Anar- chy Radio w/John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA 88.1FM. MUSIC t DANCE t FOOD t MARKET t ARTS & CRAFTS Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Cli- mate Warm-Up Walk, talk about global climate change & next year’s cross-country march to inspire action, 8am, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave. Pinochle for Seniors, 9am-noon, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Tuesday Morning Regulars, 9am-noon, Hendricks Park Rho- dodendron Garden. FREE. 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. Scrabble for Seniors, 1-3pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. 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. Prenatal Yoga, 5:30-6:45pm, Core Star Center, 439 W. 2nd Ave., 556-7144. $10, $48 for 6 classes, sliding scale. Rock Climbing, 5:30-8:30pm, Art & Technology Academy, 1650 W. 22nd Ave., info at 682-5329. $5. Aerial Yoga, adult classes, 6-7pm, Bounce Gymnastics & Circus Arts Center, 329 W. 3rd Ave., 343-4222. $10 fi rst class, $15 drop-in. “Tuesday Tempo” Zumba, 6-7pm, Reach Center, 2520 Harris St. First class $5, drop-in $10. Zumba Dance Fitness Class, 7-8pm, Eugene Ballet Academy, 1590 Willamette St. $10 drop-in. Tricycle Racing, cash & prizes for winners, 9pm, McShane’s Bar & Grill, 86495 College View Rd. FREE. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Feb. 13. SOCIAL DANCE Joy of Hula Com- munity Dance, family friendly, 6:30pm, 1400 Lake Dr., info at 688-4052. Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly in- ternational folk dancing, 6:45pm lessons, $3; 7:45pm dance, $3, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. SPIRITUAL Learn Zen Meditation, instructional classes based on text by Dogen, 7-9pm, Eugene Zendo, 2190 Garfi eld St., call 302- 4576. FREE. WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 19 S U N R I S E 7: 0 6 A M ; S U N S E T 5 : 4 8 P M AV G. HIGH 52 ; AV G. LO W 35 COMEDY Comedy Open Mic w/ Mac Chase, 9pm, Tiny Tavern, 394 Blair Blvd. FREE. FILM Footrot Flats, 1pm, Willa- malane Adult Activity Center, 207 W. C St. FREE. International Film Night, 7-10pm, Cush Cafe, 1235 Railroad Blvd. FREE. FOOD/DRINK The Corner Market, fresh local produce, noon-6pm, 295 River Rd., 513-4527. Sweetwater Farm Stand, fresh farm produce, products & re- copes, 4-6pm, 1243 Rainbow Dr. Coast Fork Farm Stand contin- ues. See Saturday. GATHERINGS Employer Protec- tion Seminar, noon-1:30pm, LCC Downtown, 101 W. 10th Ave. FREE. Your Body, Your Sexuality Group, ages 14-18, 4-5pm through March 12, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. Ste 100, pre-reg. at 284- 4333. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4:30pm, 7th & Pearl. FREE. E U G E N E B A L L E T D E N N I S Foreclosure Defense Meeting, 5-7pm, Growers’ Market, 454 Willamette St., info at 844-8280. 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. Support Group for People Who Have Loved Ones w/Asperger’s Syndrome, 6-7:30pm, 1283 Lin- coln St., call 221-0900 for info. 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, 7pm, 16 Tons, 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 Story- time, 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. Family Board Game Night, 6pm, Castle of Games, 660 Main, Spfd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Class for women recently widowed C O M P A N Y S P A I G H T ’ S 6FKHKHUD]DGH and EBC Artistic Director Toni Pimble’s new Bolero plus Melissa Bobick’s Idyll for Eight and Toni Pimble’s Two’s Company with February 16 2:00 pm PHOTO: EDUARDO PATINO, NYC 29th Annual Oregon TROY POWELL, Artistic Director “The dancers proved indefatigable, virtuosic and relentlessly sexy.” — Los Angeles Times Lane Events Center, Eugene Saturday 10am-7pm, Sunday 10am-6pm Adults $6/day, $10 both days, 12 & Under Free www.asiancelebraon.org Presented by the Eugene-Springfield Asian Council. Sponsored by “Second to none.” — Dance Magazine February 26 7:30 pm “Off-the-charts energy.” — The New Yorker ONE SHOW ONLY GENTRY GEORGE February 15 7:30 pm Hult Center for the Performing Arts TIX@ eugeneballet.org 541-682-5000 Hult Center Ticket Offi ce eugeneweekly.com • February 13, 2014 23
