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CALENDAR 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. Plein Air Paint Out Exhibit & Awards Ceremony, 5pm, Hult Center Plaza. FREE. Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, Aug. 20. Festival of Eugene continues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Time: Rich Glauber, 10:15am, downtown library. FREE. Hilyard Presents, movies, karaoke & lawn games, 6-9pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Women’s Self Defense Class, 10:30- 11:45am, The Boreal, 450 W. 3rd St. FREE. “Speaking About Parkinson’s Disease: Before and After Diag- nosis,” 2-4pm, Crescent Park Senior Living, 2951 Coburg Rd., 345-2988. FREE. ON THE AIR Taste of the World w/Wagoma, cooking & cultural program, 9-10am today, 7-8pm Tuesdays, Comcast channel 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Hike Red Butte, 11.8 miles, reg. at obsidians.org. GEARS Bike Club: McKenzie View, Sunderman & Clearwater Trail, 39 miles, casual & medi- um pace, 8:30am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Mossbacks Volkssport Club: Covered Bridge & Row River Trail Walk, 7.4 miles, carpool meets 9am, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. SPIRITUAL Community Kirtan, 6:45pm, Freedom Yoga, 1633 Willamette St. $1. THEATER Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It, 6pm today & tomorrow, Amazon Communi- ty Center, 2700 Hilyard St. FREE. The Illiad. the Odyssey & all of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less continues. See Friday. Quilters continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 20. VOLUNTEER Wetland Enhance- ment Work Party, 10am-1pm, Mount Pisgah Aboretum, 34901 Frank Parrish Rd., rsvp to w/ site@mountpisgaharboretum. org. FREE. Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Aug. 20. SUNDAY AUGUST 23 S U N RIS E 6 : 25 A M ; S U NS E T 8 : 0 4 P M A V G . H I G H 81 ; A V G . L O W 5 0 FARMERS MARKETS Fairmount Neighborhood Farmers Market, 10am-2pm, 19th & Agate St. FREE. Dexter Lake Farmers Market, noon-3pm, Dexter State Recreation Site, 39011 Hwy 58, Dexter. FREE. McKenzie SmartGrow Farm Stand continues. See Thursday, Aug. 20. FOOD/DRINK Mimosa Sunday, noon-6pm, Sweet Cheeks Win- ery, 27007 Briggs Hill Rd. The Awesome Food Goddess, Chrissy’s Festival of Wonder & Delight, 2-4pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak St. FREE. GATHERINGS Pet Parade, costumes encouraged, 10:30- 11am, Skinner Butte Park. FREE. Concerts in the Park: Oregon Brass Society, 6:30pm, Wash- burne Park. FREE. Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, Aug. 20. Festival of Eugene continues. See Friday. HEALTH Occupy Eugene Medical Clinic, noon-4pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Vegan & Gluten-Free Cooking Class, 6:30-8:30pm, Seventh Day Adventist Church, 1275 Polk St. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Sunday Morn- ing Hangover TV Show,” 1:30am, Comcast channel 29. Sentinel Radio broadcast, 7am, KPNW 1120AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS Bike Club: Fern Ridge, Ap- plegate Trail, Alvadore, 49 miles, medium & fast pace, 8:30am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Hisotric Applegate House Tours, noon-3pm, 512 Old Applegate Rd., Yoncalla. FREE-$5 Church of Pinball, tournament, minors welcome, 3pm, Blairally, 245 Blair Blvd., 683-1721 $5. Final Table Poker, 3pm & 6pm, Steve’s Bar & Grill, 117 14th St., Spfd. FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Music & Dance Workshop w/Taller de Son Jarocho, 3-5pm, Whiteaker Community Center, N. Jackson & Clark St. FREE. Argentinian Tango, lesson 3-4pm, dance 5-7pm, 485-6647. $5-$12. Ballroom Dancing: USA Dance, 5:30-7:30pm, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. $3-$5. Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly inter- national folk dancing, 7:15-10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 683-3376. $3. SPECTATOR SPORTS Baseball: Emeralds vs. Spokane Indians, 5pm today & 7pm tomorrow through Thursday, Aug. 27, PK Park. $7-$13. SPIRITUAL “Who Am I? The Pur- pose of Life,” special devotional, 10am, Baha’i Center, 1458 Alder St. FREE. Zen Meditation Group, 5:30- 7pm, Blue Cliff Zen Center, 439 W. 2nd Ave. FREE. Way of the Tao Drum presents NOVA’s Fabric of the Cosmos, 6:30pm, Unitarian Universalist Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave. Don. Gnostic Mass Celebration, 8pm, Coph Nia Lodge OTO, 4065 W. 11th Ave. #43, info at coph- nia-oto.org. FREE. THEATER Landlines, a roving performance about the ideas of Jewish home and homeland, 10am, parking lot at W. 8th & Charnelton. FREE. The Illiad. the Odyssey & all of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less continues. See Friday. Quilters continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 20. Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It continues. See Saturday. VOLUNTEER Feed the Hungry w/ Burrito Brigade, noon, The Lorax, 1648 Alder. FREE. MONDAY AUGUST 24 SUNRISE 6:26AM; SUNSET 8:02PM A V G . H I G H 81 ; A V G . L O W 5 0 BENEFITS Back-to-School Book Sale for Friends of Eugene Public Library, 10am-2pm, downtown library. FREE. Growlers for Good for Greenhill Animal Shelter, 11:30am-10pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave. FREE. FARMERS MARKETS McKenzie SmartGrow Farm Stand contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 20. GATHERINGS Eugene Lunch Bunch Toastmasters, noon, 101 W. 10th Ave., rm. 316. FREE. Yoga of 12 Steps Recovery, 4:30-6pm, 2466 W. 11th St, the building behind the Elks Lodge. $12-$14 sug. don. Cascadia Forest Defenders Meeting, 5:30-7pm, Rose Gar- den, 300 N. Jeff erson. FREE. Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30- 6:30pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave. FREE. Co-Dependents Anonymous, men only 12-step meeting, 6:30-8pm, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. FREE. Men’s Mentoring Circle, 6:30- 8:30pm, McKenzie River Men’s Center, 1465 Coburg Rd. $10 sug. fee. Board Game Night, hosted by Funagain Games, 7pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St., info at thebarnlightbar.com. FREE. Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance, 7-8:30pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE. Marijuana Anonymous, 12-step meeting, 7-8pm, St. Mary’s Church, 166 E. 13th Ave. Nar-Anon Meeting, 7pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1465 Coburg Rd. & Cottage Grove D IT I N F IN WEST EUG ENE 6 th h • 7 th • 11t EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • A UGUST 20, 2015 13
