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CALENDAR + Pancakes + Movie + Frozen Yogurt Cascades Raptor Center on Sunday, Aug. 31, hosts “All About Owls” for its Family Nature Discovery Day, in which kids get a chance to meet real live owls, dissect owl pellets (fun!) and create their own pine cone owls. The event runs from noon to 4 pm and costs $2 over and above general admission. ling gg Tea + Music + Beer + Ju ation! r b le e C g n li c y C l a u n n 5th A Fri. 29th – Mon. 1st Fri. 5-7:30 pm: Vanilla Jill’s bike cart 4 Fun & Fruitful days & Pedal Power dance music Thru Labor Day! Bicycle Festivities Fri. 8:30 pm: pedal powered movie by Open Air Cinema Sat. 9-Noon: Pancakes & J-Tea with Cascadian Courier Collective Sat. 1-4pm: Falling Sky Brewing beer tasting & Pedal Power Music Sun. 1-3pm: Grey Matter Jugglers Save up to $325 00 on a classy bike for your urban or touring trips – 25 models from Breezer, Surly, Torker, Xtracycle and Yuba. Save 10% - 50% off Open Heart Meditation, noon, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hil- yard, info at 914-0431. FREE. “Being Yourself: How to fi nd the real YOU and know you are being authentic” w/Mike George, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 4 S U N R I S E 6 : 3 9 A M ; S U N S E T 7: 4 3 P M AV G. HIGH 8 0 ; AV G. LO W 49 BENEFITS Bee Jazzy, benefi t concert to save bees w/Zac Wolfe Band, 6pm, Silvan Ridge Winery, 27012 Briggs Hill Rd. $30. Bier Stein Fundraiser for WOW Hall, 6pm, 1591 Willamette St. FARMERS MARKETS Lane Coun- ty Farmers Market continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. FILM Encircle Film Series: Hid- den Pictures: The underexposed world of global mental health, 6pm, Unitarian Universalist Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave. $5. GATHERINGS Neighborhood Ice Cream Social, 5:30-7:30pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. Hearing Voices & Extreme States Support Group, 6pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St., see diff erent- minds.us/eshv. FREE. Doc’s Pad Drag Queen Bingo w/ Karess continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 28. Downtown Public Speakers Toastmasters Club continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Eugene Metro Business Net- working International continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Group Acupuncture Clinic con- tinues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. McKenzie Milky Mamas contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Trivia Night at Sidebar contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. KIDS/FAMILIES Wonderful Ones Storytime continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Baby Pop continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 28. Zumba Kids continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Zumba Juniors continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. LECTURES/CLASSES Lifeline Financial Education, 1pm, First United Methodist, 1376 Olive St. FREE. Organize to Optimize Your Small Business, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. Self-Esteem/Modeling Work- shops continue. See Thursday, Aug. 28. LITERARY ARTS Mid-Valley Willamette Writers: “Mining Your Life for Writing Gold” w/Nina Kiriki Hoff man, 6:30pm, Tsuna- mi Books, 2585 Willamette St. $10, mem. FREE. ON THE AIR “Arts Journal” con- tinues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Ob- sidians: Women’s Canoe/Kayak Hosmer Lake, 2 miles. Reg. at obsidians.org. Aerial Yoga continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Aqua Yoga continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 28. Contact Juggling continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Drop-in Kayaking continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Gentle Yoga continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Hot Mamma’s Club continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Mahjong for Seniors continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Prenatal Yoga continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 28. Team Run Eugene continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Walk with Us continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Yoga Weight Management con- tinues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. SOCIAL DANCE Crossroads Blues Fusion Dance continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Square Dancing continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Yoga Dance Party & Vegetarian Dinner continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. SPIRITUAL Reiki Tummo Healing Clinic continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Self-Breema: The Art of Being Present continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 28. Zen West Meditation Group con- tinues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. THEATER No Shame Workshop continues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. Much Ado About Nothing contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. VOLUNTEER Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Fall Nature Guide Orientation, 6:30-8:30pm, Wayne Morse Family Farm, 595 Crest Dr., rsvp to education@ almost everything in stock. (Bicycles are marked down individually) Find a pack, basket or rack to carry your stuff. A light or jacket to extend your range. Anything you can imagine and more! mountpisgaharboretum.org Care for Owen Rose Garden con- tinues. See Thursday, Aug. 28. CORVALLIS AND SURROUNDING AREAS SATURDAY, AUG. 30: Corvallis Farmers Market, 9am-1pm, 1st & Jackson. SUNDAY, AUG. 31: Sylvia, 3pm & 7pm, Majestic Theatre, 115 S.W. 2nd St. $6-$8. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3: Corvallis Farmers Market, 9am-1pm, 1st & Jackson. Details: facebook/arriving.by.bike Special sale hours: Fri. 11-7pm; Sat./Sun./Mon. 10-6pm 2705 Willamette St. 541.484.5410 ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES Middle and high schoolers can volunteer to help Eugene library staff prepare items for check out, set up crafs projects for kids’ programs, create displays and more. Fall Teen Team will meet on Tuesdays, Sept. 30 through Nov. 18 at the downtown library. Apply starting Tuesday, Sept. 2, at the downtown library; info at 682-8316. The Eugene Concert Choir organization is now accepting applications for a part-time marketing director; more infor- mation at eugeneconcertchoir. org/job-openings/ The Lane County Board of Com- missioners is seeking appli- cants for the Lane County Board of Property Tax Appeals for the 2014-15 term; applications available at www.lanecounty. org; deadline is Sept. 5. Eugene Concert Choir and Eugene Vocal Arts will hold evening auditions on Tuesday, Sept. 2, and Thursday, Sept. 4, for new members for the 2014-15 season. To arrange an audition time, call 687-6865; requirements available online at eugeneconcertchoir.org SASS is seeking practitioners of various healing modalities to help provide a free, monthly self-care workshop for survi- vors of sexual assault. For more information, call 484-9791. Ongoing pacifi c lamprey geo- cache adventure from Eugene to Portland; for further info on this free program, contact rebecca_smith@fws.gov Actors Cabaret of Eugene will hold auditions for Annie at 1pm Sunday, Sept. 14; for more info, call 683-4368. eugeneweekly.com • A ugust 28, 2014 17
