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CALENDAR info at daisymotheringchain. org. 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. Mr. Bill’s Traveling Trivia, 7pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St., call 345-4155. FREE. 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. Eugene Astronomical Society Star Party, join dozens of people to share the view of the night sky through telescopes, dusk, College Hill Reservoir, 24th & Lawrence, see eugeneastro.org. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Wild Plants for Food & Medicine in the Seasonal Cycles, workshop, 5-9pm, Mount Pisgah Arbore- tum. FREE. Self-Esteem/Modeling Work- shops continue. See Thursday, Aug. 28. LITERARY ARTS Booksigning w/ Judy Bridge, author of Around Florence, 7pm, Siuslaw Pioneer Museum, 278 Maple St., Flor- ence. FREE. Destination Mic: Open Mic host- ed by Lala, 7:30pm, Vanilla Jill’s, 298 Blair. 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 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. Farewell to Summer Swim, 2-5pm, Amazon Pool; 1:10- 3:40pm, Echo Hollow Pool; 1:40- 3:40pm, Sheldon Pool. FREE. Happy Hour Yoga, 3:45-4:45pm, Willamette Medical Center, 2401 River Rd. $10. 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. Starlight Golf, 8pm reg., tee off at 8:30pm, Hidden Valley Golf Course, 775 N. River Rd., Cottage Grove. $15. Poker Tournament, 9pm, Good- fellas, 117 S. 14th St., Spfd., 726-9815. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 28. SOCIAL DANCE All Request International Folk Dancing, 2-3:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., info at 603-0998. $1.50. Dance/Walk Art/Walk, mobile ecstatic dance, 6pm, meet at Tacovore, 530 Blair. FREE. Salsa Dancing w/Jose Cruz, 8:30pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. $7. SPECTATOR SPORTS Emeralds vs. Vancouver continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. SPIRITUAL Dances of Universal Peace, circle dance, sacred chants, 7:30pm, Friends Meet- ing House, 2274 Onyx St. Don. THEATER Much Ado About Noth- ing continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. VOLUNTEER Eugene Park Stew- ards Weekly Work Party, 9am, Native Plant Nursery, Alton Baker Park, 555 Day Island Rd. FREE. SATURDAY AUGUST 30 S U N R I S E 6 : 3 3 A M ; S U N S E T 7: 5 2 P M A V G . H I G H 81 ; A V G . L O W 5 0 BENEFITS Dancing Weasel Toy Store Fundraiser continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. DANCE Animals, live perfor- mance expressing animal movements, 7pm Blairalley Arcade, 245 Blair Blvd. $3. FARMERS MARKETS Hideaway Bakery Farmers Market, 9am- 2pm, Hideaway Bakery, 3377 E. Amazon. Lane County Farmers Market, 9am-3pm, 8th & Oak. FOOD for Lane County Youth Farm Stand, 10am-2pm through October, FLLC Youth Farm, 705 Flamingo Ave., Spfd. Spencer Creek Growers Market, 10am-2pm, Spencer Creek Grange, 86013 Lorane Hwy., See spencercreekgrange.org. Coast Fork Farm Stand, 11am- 6pm today & Wednesday, 10th & Washington, Cottage Grove. FOOD/DRINK Noble Saturday Nights, wine tasting & music, 4-9pm, Noble Estate Urban Tasting Room, 560 Commercial St. Ste F. GATHERINGS Saturday Market, 10am-5pm; 10am Eric Nichol- son; 11am Radical Magic; noon Richard Crandell & Masumi Timson; 1pm BigFoot Lane; 2pm Americanistan; 3:30pm Olem Alves & Inner Limits; 8th & Oak, see eugenesaturdaymarket. org. FREE. Quilts in the Vineyard, outdoor quilt show & fundraiser for Benton County rural families, wine tasting, picnic, live music, noon-5pm today & tomorrow, Sweet Earth Vineyards, 24843 Kyle Rd., Monroe. Don. Co-Dependents Anonymous, 12 step meeting, noon-1pm, White Bird Clinic, 341 E. 12th Ave. FREE. Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, down- town library, info at 342-2914. FREE. Dungeons & Dragons, role- playing, 3pm, Delight, 811 E. Main, Cottage Grove, info at delightcg@gmail.com. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Time, Bryan Reed, 10:15am, downtown library, info at 682- 8316. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Cloth Dia- per Demonstration Class, 10am today & 7pm Tuesday, Mother Goose Resale, 443 W. 11th Ave., between Lawrence & Washing- ton, pre-reg. at rrmrose@msn. com. FREE. Women’s Self Defense Class, off ers training in awareness & confi dence building w/reality based hand-to-hand combat practices, 10:30-11:45am, Pe- tersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd., contact war- riorsisters@riseup.net. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Write the Perfect 10-Minute Play w/Paul Calandrino & Connie Bennett, 1pm, downtown library. FREE. ON THE AIR Taste of the World w/Wagoma, cooking & cultural program, 9-10am today, 7-8pm Tuesdays, Comcast channel 29. The De’Ampy Soul Hama Show, 10pm, Comcast channel 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Backpack Fall Creek to Broken Top, 17 miles; hike to Maxwell Butte in the Mt. Jeff erson Wilderness, reg. at obsidians.org. Hardesty Hardcore Trail Run 14 mile & 5.5 mile, 8am, Hardesty Trail #3469, Hwy. 58. $25-$45. GEARS Bike Club: Coburg & Sovern, 38 miles, helmet req., 9am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Gentle Yoga, mixed levels, 9-10am, Everyday People Yoga, 352 W. 12th Ave., See epyogaeu- gene.com. Don. Family Afternoon Raft, paddle raft down the Willamette River from Island Park to the River House, bring lunch & non-alcoholic drinks, ages 7+, 11am-4:30pm, meet at Island Park, Spfd. $30. Reg. at eugene-or.gov. Women’s Self Protection Class- es, 12:30-1:30pm, Leung’s Tai Chi & Kung Fu Academy, 1331 W. 7th Ave., info at 654-1162. Sliding scale. Skateboard Competition, 4-7pm, Bethel Skate Park, 5700 Babe Ruth Ln., call 682-6321. FREE, $5 to participate. SOCIAL DANCE All-Levels African Dance w/Alseny, 11am- 12:30pm, WOW Hall. $12, $10 stu. Beginning Teen/Adult Hip Hop, noon-1pm, Xcape Dance Academy, 420 W. 12th Ave., call 912-1140. $10. SPECTATOR SPORTS Oregon Ducks vs. South Dakota Coy- otes, 7:30pm, Autzen Stadium, 2727 Leo Harris Pkwy. $26-$35. THEATER Much Ado About Nothing continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 28. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah, restore habitat, tools & gloves provided, 9am, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum, rsvp to 344-8350. FREE. NextStep Recycling Volunteer Orientation, 11am, NextStep Warehouse/Offi ce, 2101 W. 10th Ave. FREE. SUNDAY AUGUST 31 S U N R I S E 6 : 3 5 A M ; S U N S E T 7: 5 0 P M A V G . H I G H 81 ; A V G . L O W 5 0 BENEFITS Pints for a Purpose, fundraiser to prevent child abuse, 5-7pm, The Growler Guys, 472 W. 7th. FARMERS MARKETS Fairmount Neighborhood Farmers Market, 10am-2pm, 19th & Agate, contact farmers@goodfood- easy.com. Dexter Lake Farmers Market, noon-3pm, Dexter State Recre- ation Site, 39011 Hwy. 58, Dexter. FOOD/DRINK Lazy Sunday, beer, food, music, noon-8pm, Agrarian Ales, 31115 W. Cross- roads Ln. Mimosa Sunday, noon-6pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery, 27007 Briggs Hill Rd. Noble Fall Sundays, wine tasting, noon-5pm, Noble Estate Vineyard & Winery, 29210 Gimpl Hill Rd., info at 338-3007 or nobleestatewinery.com. The Awesome Food Goddess, Chrissy’s Festival of Wonder & Delight, 2-4pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak St. FREE. Eugene Food Not Bombs, 2-4pm, 8th & Oak. FREE. GATHERINGS Analog Sunday Record Listening Party w/House of Records, 7pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St. Annual Glass Stock West, art fair, noon-6pm today & 10am- 2pm tomorrow, Cornerstone Glass, 1068 W. 2nd. FREE. Cribbage Tournament, 2pm, B & B Lounge, 213 N. Front St., Creswell. FREE. 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