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CALENDAR Adult Children of Alcoholics Meeting, 7-8pm, Santa Clara Church of Christ, 175 Santa Clara Ave., Santa Clara. Eugene Gleemen Rehearsal, join men’s choral group, 7pm, First Christian Church, 12th & Oak, call 255-3003. FREE. 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. Trivia Night, includes prizes, 7pm, White Horse Saloon, 4360 Main, Spfd. FREE. Quizzo Pub Trivia w/Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, Starlight Lounge, 830 Olive St. 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 “Feathers & Flora,” relationship between birds & plants, w/Dan Gleason, 11:30am sack lunch, 1pm talk, 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. Computer Basics, 6pm, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd., pre-reg. at 682-5450. FREE. Biofeedback, free intro & demo, 6:30pm, 380 Q St., Spfd., pre- reg. at KrisTopazMFT@gmail. com. $10 for computer use. 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. The Tap & Growler Running Group, 6pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave., call 505-9751. FREE. Aerial Yoga, adult classes, 6-7pm, Bounce Gymnastics & Circus Arts Center, 329 W. 3rd Ave., 343-4222. $10 fi rst class, $15 drop-in. Basic Adult 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, March 13. SOCIAL DANCE Joy of Hula Community Dance, family friendly, 6:30pm, 1400 Lake Dr., info at 688-4052. Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly international folk dancing, 6:45pm lessons, $3; 7:45pm dance, $3, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. SPIRITUAL Journey Without Goal: The Tantric Wisdom of the Buddha, 7-9pm, Open Sky Shambhala Meditation Center, 100 W. Q. St., Spfd., call 683- 5866. $5.50/class. Relationship w/Sacred Texts, instructional classes based on text by Dogen, 7-9pm, Eugene Zendo, 2190 Garfi eld St., call 302-4576. FREE. Bioremediation, w/Rodney Bloom, 7pm, OSU Extension Offi ce, 996 Jefferson St. FREE. Year-Round Gardening, w/Rose Marie Nichols McGee, 7pm, Fern Ridge Library, 88026 Territorial Hwy, Veneta. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Windfall Read- ing: Tom Titus & Michael Heald, 5:30pm, downtown library. FREE. The Big Read: Spanish Language Book Group Reading of The Great Gatsby in Spanish, 6pm, Springfi eld Public Library, 225 5th St., call 726-2232. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9FM. Anar- chy Radio w/John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA 88.1FM. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Amazon Headwaters/ Spencer Butte, 6.2 miles. Reg. at obsidians.org. Climate 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 Rhododendron Garden. FREE. Basic Adult Zumba, 10-11am, On the Move Fitness, 519 Main, Spfd. Drop-in $10. 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 & Pi-Pie l G a la Ba l missio Ad n The SLUG Qu e e n p resents: Extrav ag a n z a $15 O nly An Evening of Music, Dance and SCIENCE! Saturday, March 15 7pm to 11pm Willamette Hall On The Tickets on sale now!!! 18 slugqueensball.brownpapertickets.com March 13, 2014 • eugeneweekly.com UO Campus Karma Class, Zazen meditation 7pm, class 7:45-9pm, Eugene Zendo, 2190 Garfi eld & 22nd, call 302-4576. FREE. WEDNESDAY MARCH 19 S U N R I S E 7: 18 A M ; S U N S E T 7: 24 P M A V G . H I G H 57; A V G . L O W 37 BENEFITS Oakshire Inspires, benefi t for WJ Skatepark & Urban Plaza, 11am-10pm, Oakshire Public House, 207 Madison St., call 654-5520. Don. DIVA Drink & Draw, bring drawing tools, $1 of pints sold support DIVA Gallery, 6-9pm, Hop Valley Tasting Room, 990 W. 1st Ave. FREE. COMEDY Comedy Open Mic w/ Mac Chase, 9pm, Tiny Tavern, 394 Blair Blvd. FREE. FILM Goya’s Ghosts, 1pm, Wil- lamalane Adult Activity Center, 207 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. SPRINGFilm: Dark Days, 6pm, Wildish Theater, 630 Main, Spfd. FREE. Pandora’s Box, 6pm, downtown library, call 682-5450. FREE. International Film Night, 7-10pm, Cush Cafe, 1235 Rail- road Blvd. FREE. FOOD/DRINK The Corner Mar- ket, 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 Peace Vigil, 4:30pm, 7th & Pearl. FREE. 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. Oath Keepers Meeting, 6pm, 5547 Main, Spfd. FREE. 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 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. Family Board Game Night, 6pm, Castle of Games, 660 Main, Spfd. 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. LGBTQ Spectrum, meeting for LGBTQIA youth, 5-6pm through March 19, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. Ste 100. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Hike to Amazon Headwaters/Spencer Butte, 6.2 miles. Reg. at obsidians.org. 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 Aquatics, swimming 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. Basic Adult Zumba, 10-11pm, Xcape Dance Academy, 420 W. 12th Ave. $10 drop-in. 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 Community 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