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CALENDAR Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. $3. 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 SEPTEMBER 17 S U N R I S E 6 : 5 4 A M ; S U N S E T 7: 19 P M A V G . H I G H 7 7; A V G . L O W 4 7 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 Race & Confl ict: White Lies, 1pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. International Film Night, 7-10pm, Cush Cafe, 1235 Rail- road Blvd. FREE. GATHERINGS Card Games & Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament, 3-6pm, Delight, 811 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4:30pm, 7th & Pearl. FREE. Co-Dependents Anonymous, women-only 12-step meeting, 6-7pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1465 Coburg Rd. 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 Lincoln St. FREE. Co-Dependents Anonymous, men-only 12-step meeting, 7-8pm, McKenzie Willamette Hospital, 1460 G St., Spfd. FREE. Trivia Night, 7pm, Sharkeys Pub & Grill, 4221 Main St., Spfd. Trivia Night, 7pm, 16 Tons, 265 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Trivia Night, 7-9pm, The Cooler, 20 Centennial Loop. FREE. Bingo Night, 8pm, Rogue Public House, 844 Olive St. FREE. Beer Pong, 9pm, B & B Lounge, 213 N. Front St., Creswell. 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, 1pm, downtown library, info at 682-8316. FREE. Family Board Game Night, 6pm, Castle of Games, 660 Main, Spfd. FREE. Whimsical Wednesday Story- time, 6:30pm, Barnes & Noble, 1163 Valley River Dr. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Print Your Book, 2:30pm, downtown library. FREE. “Migraines: Life without Meds” w/Zachary Corbett, L.Ac, 5:30pm, 132 E. Broadway, Ste. 312, RSVP to 228-4822. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Q&A & Book- signing w/Eve Rickert, author of More Than Two: A Practical Guide to Ethical Polyamory, 7pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. Classics Book Group: Emma by Jane Austen, 7pm, Barnes & No- ble, 1163 Valley River Dr. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION 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. 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. GEARS Bicycle Club: Irving Rd. to Fir Butte, 25 miles, helmets required, bring lights, 6pm, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Kundalini Yoga Happy Hour, 5:30-6:30pm, YogaWest, 3635 Hilyard St. $8. 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. Pinball Tournament, 21+, 8pm, Blairally Vintage Arcade, 245 Blair Blvd., info at 335-9742. FREE. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Sept. 11. Beginners Evening Yoga contin- ues. See Monday. Original Method Tai Chi & Qigong in the Park continues. See Wednesday. SPIRITUAL A Course in Miracles Drop-in Study Group, 10-11:45am, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard, 914-0431. Don. Open Heart Meditation, noon, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hil- yard, info at 914-0431. FREE. VOLUNTEER Volunteer Orienta- tion, 6pm, Jazz Station, 124 W. Broadway, RSVP to volunteers@ thejazzstation.org. FREE. Christine McKinley, author of Physics for Rock Stars and host of the History Channel series “Brad Melt- zer’s Decoded,” will explain exactly why nature abhors a vacuum when she gives a free talk 3pm Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Eugene Downtown Library. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 18 S U N R I S E 6 : 5 5 A M ; S U N S E T 7: 17 P M A V G . H I G H 7 7; A V G . L O W 4 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 Commu- nity Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Cribbage for Seniors, 12:30- 3pm, Petersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Rd. $0.25. BENEFITS Relief Nursery’s 19th Annual Great Taste, 5:30- 8:30pm, Oakway Center, 2350 Oakmont Way. $50-$100. FARMERS MARKETS Lane Coun- ty Farmers Market continues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. FILM OR7—The Journey, 7pm, Bijou Classic, 492 E. 13th Ave. $10. GATHERINGS League of Women Voters Fall Luncheon: “The State of Oregon and the role of the COO” w/Michael J. Jordan, noon, Valley River Inn, 1000 Valley River Way. $16. Retired Senior Providers of Lane County: Solutions for Indepen- dent Living, 2pm, Sheldon Oaks Retirement, 2525 Cal Young Rd. FREE. Hearing Voices & Extreme States Support Group, 6pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE. Doc’s Pad Drag Queen Bingo w/ Karess continues. See Thurs- day, Sept. 11. Downtown Public Speakers Toastmasters Club continues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. Eugene Metro Business Net- working International continues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. Group Acupuncture Clinic con- tinues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. McKenzie Milky Mamas contin- ues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. Trivia Night at Sidebar contin- ues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. KIDS/FAMILIES Baby Pop Music continues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. Sauni Kid Zumba continues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. Wonderful Ones Storytime con- tinues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. LECTURES/CLASSES Intro to Blogging, 1:30pm, downtown library. FREE. Domestic Violence & Empower- ment Self-Defense Workshops, 5-7pm, Wesley Center, 1236 Kincaid St. Don. Small Business Clinic: Ask the Experts, 5-7pm, downtown library. FREE. “Celebrating the 50th Anniver- sary of the Wilderness Act” w/ Oregon Wild’s Wendell Wood, 7pm, Lane County Mental Health, 2411 MLK Blvd. FREE. Science Pub, 7-9pm, Cozmic, 199 W. 8th Ave. $5 sug. don. Medicare Made Clear continues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. LITERARY ARTS Lunch w/Leigh Ann Jasheway, noon, The Book Nest, 1461 Mohawk, Spfd. FREE. ON THE AIR “Arts Journal” con- tinues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS Bicycle Club: Clearwater Trail & Springfi eld, 25 miles, 9am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. 2014 Twilight River Run 5k, 6:30pm, EWEB Plaza, 500 E. 4th Ave., call 484-9883. $25-$35. Aerial Yoga continues. See Thursday, Sept. 11. Aqua Yoga continues. See Thurs- day, Sept. 11. Contact Juggling continues. 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