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CALENDAR “Dead End: Suburban Sprawl & The Rebirth of American Urban- ism,” w/Benjamin Ross, 4-6pm, Cozmic, 199 W. 8th Ave., see friends.org/benjaminross. FREE. Greening Up the Ranch: Holistic Planned Grazing continues. See Saturday. ON THE AIR “The Sunday Morn- ing Hangover TV Show,” 1:30am, Comcast channel 29. Sentinel Radio broadcast, 7am, KPNW 1120AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Climb Diamond Peak, 8 miles. Reg. at obsidians.org. Vinyasa Yoga, mixed levels, 9-10:15pm, Everyday People Yoga, 352 W. 12th Ave., see epyogaeugene.com. Don. Basic Adult Zumba, 11am-noon, Reach Center, 2520 Harris St. $10 drop-in. Restorative Yoga, mixed levels, noon-1pm, Everyday People Yoga, 352 W. 12th Ave., see epyogaeugene.com. Don. Prenatal Yoga w/Simrat, 3-4:30pm, Yoga West Eugene, info at 337-8769. $8 drop-in, $7 stu. Foosball League, free play 4-6pm & 8pm-midnight, league 6-8pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St., info at thebarn- light@gmail.com. FREE. Drop In Yoga, all levels, 5-6:15pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., see eugeneyoga. us. $5. Zumba Dance Fitness Class, 5:30-6:30pm, Eugene Ballet Academy, 1590 Willamette St. $10 drop-in. SOCIAL DANCE Music & Dance Workshops w/Taller de Son Jarocho, 3-5pm, WCC, Clark & N. Jackson St. FREE. Tango Milonga, 3-5pm lessons, $12; 5-7pm dance, $5, Reach Center, 2520 Harris St. 20 Cuban Salsa, 5pm lesson, 6pm social dance, Courtsports, 2728 Pheasant Blvd., Spfd., see eugenecasineros.com for info. $2 sug. don. La Milonguita, Argentine Tango Social Dance, no partner nec- essary, 5-7pm, Reach Center, 2520 Harris St. $5 dance, watch for FREE. Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly inter- national folk dancing, 7:15-10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 683-3376. $3. SPECTATOR SPORTS The Big O Tournament continues. See Friday. SPIRITUAL Let’s Develop Our Abilities to Communicate with MultiDimensional Beings, relate your cosmic interests & expe- riences, contact lovelightcom- munication@live.com for time & location. FREE. Buddha Path Practice, 10:30am- noon, Celebration Belly Dance & Yoga, 1840 Willamette St. Ste 206, email dzogchenbuddha- foundation@gmail.com. FREE. Dharma Practice, meditation, readings, discussion & more, 10:30am, 1840 Willamette St. Ste 206. FREE. Lama Gyaltsen Buddhist Talk w/Q&A, 1-2pm, Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Temple, 477 E. 40th Ave., call 359-3588. FREE. Gnostic Mass Celebration, 8pm, Coph Nia Lodge OTO, 4065 W. 11th Ave. #43, info at coph- nia-oto.org. THEATER The Other Place con- tinues. See Thursday, May 1. Spring Awakening continues. See Thursday, May 1. Rumors continues. See Sat- urday. VOLUNTEER Friends of Trees Greenspace Mulch Party, 9:45am-noon, meet along Pre’s Trail in E. Alton Baker Park, call 632-3683. FREE. May 1, 2014 • eugeneweekly.com MONDAY MAY 5 S U N R I S E 5 : 5 9 A M ; S U N S E T 8 : 21 P M A V G . H I G H 65 ; A V G . L O W 4 2 FILM Iranian Film Series, 6:30pm today through Thurs- day, May 8, Bijou Metro, 43 W. Broadway. See bijou-cinemas. com/bijoumetro for ticket info. Movie Night, 9pm, The City, 2222 MLK Jr. Blvd. FREE. GATHERINGS Eugene Lunch Bunch Toastmasters, learn public speaking in a friendly atmosphere, noon, 101 W. 10th Ave. Room 316, call 341-1690. Pine Needle Basket Guild, share ideas & techniques, 1:30-4pm, The Crafty Mercantile, 517 E. Main, Cottage Grove, call 514- 0704. FREE. Anime Club, ages 12-18, 4-5:30pm Mondays through June 9, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. Ste 100. FREE. Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30- 6:30pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave. FREE. McKenzie-Upper Willamette Chapter of Trout Unlimited Organi- zation Meeting, 6pm, The Stellaria Building, 150 Shelton McMurphey Blvd., call 858-6838. FREE. Auditory Art Extravaganza, bring art supplies, 7-11pm, Cush Cafe, 1235 Railroad Blvd. FREE. Board Game Night, hosted by Funagain Games, 7pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St., info at thebarnlightbar.com. FREE. Empathy Cafe, evolve your talk, learn compassionate nonviolent communication in a group, 7-9pm, info & reg. at 484-7366. $7-$25 don. Jameson’s Trivia Night, 7-9pm, 115 W. Broadway. Marijuana Anonymous, 12-step meeting, 7-8pm, St. Mary’s Church, 166 E. 13th Ave. Oregon Bus Club, 7pm, Oakshire Public House, 207 Madison St., see oregonbusclub.org. FREE. Poetry Open Mic, 7pm, Granary Pizza, 259 East 5th Ave. FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Cards Against Humanity Night, 7:30pm, Tiny Tavern, 394 Blair Blvd. FREE. Eugene Cannabis TV Record- ing Session, 7:30pm, CTV-29 Studios, 2455 Willakenzie Rd., contact dankbagman@hotmail. com. FREE. Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. Game Night, 9pm, Cowfi sh, 62 W. Broadway. FREE. Quizzo Pub Trivia w/Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, Cornucopia Bar & Burgers, 295 W. 5th Ave. KIDS/FAMILIES Tween Scene, ages 9-13, make binary code necklaces, 3:30-4:30pm, Springfi eld Public Library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Asian American Voices: A Collins Literary Forum, w/Maxine Hong Kingston, 8pm, Columbia Hall 150, UO Campus. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Drop In Yoga/Sunrise Yoga, 6:15- 7:15am, Eugene Yoga, 3575 Donald St., see eugeneyoga. us. $5. Hatha Yoga Basics, 7-8:15am, Eugene Chiropractic Group, 131 E. 11th Ave., call 343-3455. $11. Chair Yoga, 7:30-8:30pm, Eu- gene Chiropractic Group, 131 E. 11th Ave., call 343-3455. $11. Basic Adult Zumba, 10-11am, On the Move Fitness, 519 Main, Spfd. $10 drop-in. Gentle Yoga, 11am-noon, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd, Ste 300, 687-9447. $5, scholarships available. Meditation & Yoga for Girls, ages 10-18, 4:30-5:15pm through June 2, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. Ste 100, call 284-4333 to reg. $10-$25 sliding scale. 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. Basic Adult Zumba, 6-7pm, Denbaya Studio, 1325 Jeff erson St. First class $5, drop-in $10. Beginners Evening Yoga, 6:30pm today & Wednesday, Willamalane 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, Acad- emy 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, May 1. 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/Rob- ert & 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 Teach- ings 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 Meditation Class, drop-ins wel- come, 6-7pm, Saraha Buddhist Temple, 477 E. 40th Ave. $10 sug. don. THEATER Rumors continues. See Saturday. TUESDAY MAY 6 S U N R I S E 5 : 57 A M ; S U N S E T 8 : 2 2 P M A V G . H I G H 65 ; A V G . L O W 4 2 ARTS/CRAFTS Beading Circle, 3-6pm, Harlequin Beads & Jew- elry, 1027 Willamette St., FREE. FILM Iranian Film Series contin- ues. See Monday. FOOD/DRINK New Beer Release, 6pm, Oakshire Public House, 207 Madison St., call 654-5520. GATHERINGS Cascade Toast- masters, drop-ins welcome, 6:45-8:15am, Downtown LCC Campus 108, 101 W. 10th Ave., 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. Wreck This Journal Class, ages 12-18, 4-5pm Tuesdays through June 3, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. Ste 100. $10-$15 sliding scale. New School Design Public Meeting, 5:30-7pm, River Road/ El Camino del Rio Elementary School, 120 W. Hilliard Ln. 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.
