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CALENDAR Yoga Weight Management, 6:30pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, Willamalane Adult Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. $4. Yoga for Outdoor Fitness, 7pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St., reg. at rei.com/eugene. FREE. Contact Juggling, 7:30-8:30pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, Academy of Artistic Gymnastics, 1205 Oak Patch Rd., 344-2002. $10 drop-in, $80 for 10 class punchcard. First class FREE. Drop-in Kayaking, bring equip- ment, no instruction provided, ages 12 & up, 8-10pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, Echo Hollow Pool, 1655 Echo Hollow Rd. $5 SOCIAL DANCE Music & Dance Workshops w/Taller de Son Ja- rocho, 7-9pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, American Legion Hall, 344 8th St., Spfd. FREE. Square Dancing, Sam Bucher teaching & calling, 7-9pm, Wil- lamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. $3. Yoga Dance Party & Vegetarian Dinner, 7pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, Alchemy Lotus Healing Center, 1380 W. 17th Ave., RSVP at yoginimatrix@gmail.com. $8. Crossroads Blues Fusion Dance, 7:30pm lesson, 8:30-11:30pm dance, Ballet Northwest Academy, 380 W. 3rd Ave., See crossroadsbluesfusion.com. $5. Hot Mamma’s Club, 8pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, All That! Dance Company, 855 W. 1st Ave., info at 688-1523 or allthat- dance@hotmail.com. $10. SPIRITUAL Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic, 5:30-7:30pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, 1340 W. 17th Ave., call 914-0431 for appt. Don. Self-Breema: The Art of Being Present, 6-6:50pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, call 914-4162 for location. First class FREE. Zen West Meditation Group, 7:30-9pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, Unitarian Universalist Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave., call 543-5344. Don. THEATER Roving Park Players: The Wind in the Willows, 6pm today & tomorrow, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. Son of Hollywood: Pete Kelly’s Blues, 7pm, The Shedd, 868 High St. $20-$48. Leader of the Pack, 8pm today through Saturday, 2pm Sunday, The Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard St., call 344-7751 for tix. $15-$20. No Shame Workshop, create im- prov, stories, songs, sketches, 7:30pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, New Zone Gallery, 164 W. Broadway. FREE. VOLUNTEER Care for Owen Rose Garden, bring gloves & small hand-weeding tools, instruction provided, noon-3pm today & Thursday, Aug. 14, end of N. Jeff erson St., 682-5025. FRIDAY AUGUST 8 S U N R I S E 6 : 0 8 A M ; S U N S E T 8 : 27 P M AV G. HIGH 84 ; AV G. LO W 52 ARTS/CRAFTS ChalkFest, watch professional artists create large chalk drawings, noon-8pm, Eugene Springfi eld Art Project, 224 E. 11th Ave., call 915-7458. FREE. BENEFITS Freek-Nite Grateful Growers Benefi t, 9pm, Cowfi sh, 62 W. Broadway. $3-$5. FARMERS MARKETS Market- place@Sprout, year-round in- door & outdoor farmers market w/entertainment, 3-7pm, 418 A St., Spfd. info at sproutfoodhub. org. FILM Movies in the Park: The Blind Side, 8:30pm, Fort Park, Spfd. FREE. Movies in the Park: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, 9pm, University Park. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Friday Nights at the Farm, beer, food & music, 3-8pm, Agrarian Ales, 31115 W. Crossroads Ln. Noble Friday Nights, wine-tast- ing & music, 4-9pm, Noble Estate Urban Tasting Room, 560 Commercial St. Ste F., See nobleestatewinery.com. Wine Tasting, 6-9pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery, 27007 Briggs Hill Rd. GATHERINGS Yawn Patrol Toastmasters, 6-7:45am, LCC Downtown Center, 110 W. 10th Ave. Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission, 7:30am, Library Meeting Room, Springfi eld City Hall, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Mohawk Valley Music Festival, geodesic dome & bands Head for the Hills, Polyrythmics, Sol Seed, Love Bomb GoGo Marching Band & more, 8am today through Sunday, Bob Russell’s Ranch, 39638 Mohawk Loop Rd., Marcola. $90 adv., $125 door. “Woofstock—Rock & Purr 12-hour Adoptathon,” free food, live music, movies & more, 11am-11pm, Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Green Hill Rd., see green-hill.org. FREE. Nursing Nook, walk-in breast- feeding support, 12:30-5pm, Neighborhood New Mothering Center, 1262 Lawrence St. #3, info at daisymotheringchain. org. FREE. Eugene Mindworks Coworking & Business Incubator Grand Opening Party, live music, refreshments, networking, 4:30-6:30pm, 207 E. 5th Ave. Ste 220, email service@eugene- mindworks.com. FREE. Life Group for Adults, strength based, solution oriented, 5:30pm, Irving Grange, 1011 Irvington Dr. FREE. Adult Children of Alcoholics Meeting, 5:45-6:45pm, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 1300 Pearl St. SLUG Queen Competition & Coronation, w/One More Time Marching Band, 6:30pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. Mr. Bill’s Traveling Trivia, 7pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St., call 345-4155. FREE. Channeling Gathering w/Ker Cleary & Julia Trippe, 7:30- 10pm, The Spiral School, 474 Willamette St. Ste 302, call 349-0595. $5 sug. don. HEALTH Take Off Pounds Sensi- bly, 9am, Nazarene Church, 727 Broadway, call 689-5316. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Baby Storytime, ages 0-1 w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11:15am, downtown library. FREE. Family Storytime, 10:15am, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd.; 10:15am, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. Family Game Night, 6-8pm, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen Rd. FREE. Mad Duckling Children’s Theatre: The Jungle Book continues. See Thursday, Aug. 7. LECTURES/CLASSES “Effective, Safe Natural Allergy Relief—Life Beyond Medication,” w/Zachary Corbett, 5:30pm today & Tues- day, 132 E. Broadway Ste 312, pre-reg. at 228-4822. FREE. Science Factory Dome Show: Legends of the Night Sky contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 7. LGBTQ Interweave: Elena Undone, 6pm potluck, 7pm movie, Unitarian Universalist Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave., call 225-8696. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Just B. Jordan Book Signing, author of Never to Live, 9-11am, Vectors Espresso, 2866 Crescent Ave. #101. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9 FM. The De’Ampy Soul Hama Show, 10pm, Comcast channel 29. “The Sunday Morning Hangover TV Show,” 11pm, Comcast channel 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Climb Mt. Jefferson, 12 miles; backpack South Matthieu Lake, 3 miles. Reg. at obsidians.org. Tour of Fish Lake Remount Station, w/Jim Denny, 8:30am- 4:30pm, meet at South Eugene High School, pre-reg. at 225- 6440. FREE. Walk ‘n’ Talkers, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, 9-11am, meet at Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. Basic Adult Zumba, 10-11am, On the Move Fitness, 519 Main, Spfd. Drop-in $10. Bridge Group for Seniors, 12:30- 3:30pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Pinochle for Seniors, 12:30-3pm today & Monday, Petersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd. $0.25. Native Plant Nursery, 1-4pm, Alton Baker Park. Happy Hour Yoga, 3:45-4:45pm, Willamette Medical Center, 2401 River Rd. $10. Family Sailing, sail on evening breezes as the sunlight fades, 5-8:30pm, ages 8+, meet at Richardson Park Marina, Dock B, Fern Ridge Lake. $30. Reg. at eugene-or.gov. Magic the Gathering, standard deck casual play, 6pm, Castle of Games, 660 Main, Spfd. $1. Magic the Gathering, 6pm, Delight, 811 E. Main St., Cottage Grove, info at delightcg@gmail. com. FREE. Sauni Zumba, 6-7pm, Reach Center, 2520 Harrist St. $5. Poker Tournament, 9pm, Good- fellas, 117 S. 14th St., Spfd., 726-9815. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 7. SOCIAL DANCE All Request International Folk Dancing, 2-3:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., info at 603-0998. $1.50. Salsa Dancing w/Jose Cruz, 8:30pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. $7. SPIRITUAL Healing w/Spiritual Light Journey Circle, healing for ourselve,s the community, our planet, 7-9pm, Eugene Friends Meeting House, 2284 Onyx St., call 345-8370 or see leiahart. com. FREE. THEATER Vietnam: An Inner View, music, dramatic readings, fi lm photos & photobook preview, 5:45 reception, 7pm perfor- mance, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. $10 adv., $11 door. A Flea in Her Hair, 8pm today & tomorrow, 2:30pm Sunday, Cottage Theatre, 700 Village Dr., Cottage Grove, call 942-8001 for tix. $18, $15 ages 6-18. Grease, 6:30pm dinner, 8pm show today & tomorrow, Actors Cabaret, 996 Willamette, call 683-4368 for tix. $42.95 w/ dinner, $37.95 w/burger special, $27 prime seats, $24 reserved seats, $16 restricted view seats. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, 7:30pm today & 1:30pm Sun- day, Hult Center, call 434-7000 for tix. $11-$46. No Shame Eugene Performance, 15 5-minute original acts, 7:30pm, The Atrium Building, 99 W. 10th Ave. FREE. Leader of the Pack continues. See Thursday, Aug. 7. Roving Park Players: The Wind in the Willows continues. See Aug. 7. VOLUNTEER Eugene Park Stewards Volunteer Work Party, 9am-noon, Native Plant Nurs- ery, Alton Baker Park, 555 Day Island Rd., call 682-4831. FREE. DOWNTOWN FASHION SHOW SIDEWALK to CATWALK WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13 Fun and vending begins at 5:30pm Crossroads Blues Fusion Dancing from 6–7pm Fashion Show starts at 7:30 pm EAST PARK BLOCKS, 8TH & OAK ADMISSION IS FREE! Co-presented by Eugene Fashion Week EugFun.org SPONSORED SPO PO ONSO SORED O RED D B BY Y Cultural Services tomorrow exchange buy * sell*trade 'VJ#Xé Buff aloExchange.com eugeneweekly.com • A ugust 7, 2014 13