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CALENDAR A colorful expanse of chalk art will fi ll the streets of Springfi eld this Friday. In its fi rst Chalk Art Festival, the Eugene Springfi eld Art Project will gather together professional chalk artists, giving them six hours to create splashes of artwork. And don’t worry, it’s not just for the pros: Eugene Tutor will provide sidewalk chalk for attendees of all ages and skill levels to doodle to their hearts content. ChalkFest is noon-8pm Friday, Aug. 8, at Springfi eld City Hall, 225 N. 5th St., Spfd. FREE. — Amy Schneider or email info@wewetlands.org. FREE. Terrifi c Twos Storytime, for 2-year-olds w/caregivers, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Little Family Yoga Class, ages 3-8, 10:30-11am, Springfi eld Public Library, call 726-2235. FREE. Bhangra Dance, kids jump into high-energy Indian dancing w/ Sat Pavan Kaur Khalsa, 1pm & 3pm, downtown library, call 682-8316. FREE. Chalk Art Festival & Marimba Music, 1-2pm, Springfi eld City Hall Fountain Plaza, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES What’s Up w/Oregon Weather?, climate prsentation w/Kathie Dello of the Oregon Climate Service, 6pm, Springfi eld Public Library. FREE. Pacifi c Northwest Camping Basics, 7pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St. FREE. “Effective, Safe Natural Allergy Relief—Life Beyond Medi- cation,” w/Zachary Corbett continues. See Friday. Cloth Diaper Demonstration Class continues. See Saturday. Science Factory Dome Show: Back to the Moon for Good continues. See Saturday. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9FM. Anarchy Radio w/ John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA 88.1FM. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Pinochle for Seniors, 9am-noon, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Basic Adult Zumba, 10-11am, On the Move Fitness, 519 Main, Spfd. Drop-in $10. Zumba w/Shelly, 10:45- 11:45am, Celebration Belly Dance & Yoga, 1840 Willamette St. #206. $8 drop-in. 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. Cycling for Veterans, 5:30- 7:30pm through Aug. 26, Maurie Jacobs Park. FREE. 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. 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. LET US POUR YOU A BEER! NEW AT THE BIER STEIN Monthly Food and Beer Pairing Menus Our monthly menus are created from locally sourced ingredients and paired with the monthly beer style. 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, Aug. 7. SOCIAL DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly international folk dancing, 6:45pm lessons, $3; 7:45pm dance, $3, Willa- malane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. Bailonga: Argentine Tango Mi- longa, 8-11pm, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. $4-$8. SPIRITUAL Relationship w/Sa- cred Texts, instructional classes based on text by Dogen, 7-9pm, Eugene Zendo, 2190 Garfi eld St., call 302-4576. FREE. VOLUNTEER Eugene Park Stewards Rhododendron Garden Work Party, 9am-noon, Hendricks Park Rhododendron Garden. FREE. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 13 S U N R I S E 6 : 14 A M ; S U N S E T 8 : 2 0 P M A V G . H I G H 8 3 ; A V G . L O W 51 ARTS/CRAFTS Figure Drawing from Life, open model sessions, 6:30-9pm, Emerald Art Center, 500 Main, Spfd. $5. COMEDY Comedy Open Mic w/ Mac Chase, 9pm, Tiny Tavern, 394 Blair Blvd. FREE. FARMERS MARKETS The Corner Market, fresh local produce, noon- 6pm, 295 River Rd., 513-4527. Sweetwater Farm Stand, fresh farm produce, products & reci- pes, 4-6pm, 1243 Rainbow Dr. Coast Fork Farm Stand contin- ues. See Saturday. FILM SpringFilm: Elvis: That’s the Way It Is, 6pm, Wildish The- ater, 630 Main, Spfd. FREE. International Film Night, 7-10pm, Cush Cafe, 1235 Rail- road Blvd. FREE. Ernest & Celestine, 8:30pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO Memorial Quad, UO Campus. FREE. Outdoor Family Film: Ernest & Celestine, 8:30pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO Campus. FREE. GATHERINGS Class for women recently widowed or Seeking information about divorce, noon-1pm, Community Media- tion Services, 93 Van Buren St., info at 2ndsaturdayeugene.org or 239-3504. $25/4 classes. Peace Vigil, 4:30pm, 7th & Pearl. FREE. Downtown Fashion Show: Sidewalk to Catwalk, Eugene fashionistas come together w/a display of artistic creations, 5:30-9pm, Downtown Eugene Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. Temple Beth Israel Mid-Week Community Picnic, 5:30pm, Tugman Park, call 485-7218. 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 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. Toddlers’ Storytime, 11am, Barnes & Noble, 1163 Valley River Dr. FREE. Sensory Storytime, for children w/sensory integration needs w/caregivers, 1pm, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Bhangra Dance, kids jump into high-energy Indian dancing w/ Sat Pavan Kaur Khalsa, 3pm, Bethel Branch Library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. FREE. Family Board Game Night, 6pm, Castle of Games, 660 Main, Spfd. FREE. Storytime, 6:30pm, Barnes & Noble, 1163 Valley River Dr. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Stained Glass, teens get creative mak- ing items that look like stained glass, 2pm, downtown library, call 682-8316. FREE. Business Continuity Workshop, 2:30-4:30pm, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave., pre-reg. at 682-5860 or chair@preparelane.org. FREE. Science Factory Dome Show: Back to the Moon for Good continues. See Saturday. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: 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, 10-11am, 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 Healing Center, 1380 W. 17th Ave., info at 286-0000 or yogini- matrix@gmail.com. $5 sug. don. Walk It Off , walk, run or bike for fi tness, 5-6:30pm through Aug. 20, Alton Baker Park. FREE. 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