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CALENDAR 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 McDowell Creek Falls, 4.5 miles; Ski Marilyn Lakes Loop, 4.5 miles, reg. at obsidians.org. FREE. All-Paces Group Run, 8:30am, Run Hub Northwest, 515 High St., 344-1239. FREE. Mossbacks Volkssport Club: 12K Mosby Covered Bridge Walk, 9am carpools leave from Wlla- malane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd, 726-7169. $5 carpool fee. SOCIAL DANCE Contra Dance w/Hands4, 7pm workshop, 7:30pm dance, Dunn School, 3411 Willamette St. $6-$10. Swing Dance w/music by Ca- lamity Jazz, lesson 7pm, dance 8-10:30pm, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. $10. THEATER Sweetly Writ, Oregon Shakespeare Festival cele- brates Shakespeare’s First Folio, 7pm, Hult Center. FREE. Genesis: The Grand Unveiling by Unveiled, Eugene’s queer bur- lesque, 8pm, Wayward Lamb, 150 W. Broadway. $5. VOLUNTEER Eugene Park Stew- ards Work Party, 9am-noon, Hendricks Park, call 510-4636. FREE. SUNDAY JANUARY 10 S U N R I S E 7: 4 6 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 5 4 P M AV G. HIGH 4 6 ; AV G. LO W 33 BENEFITS “Give a Pint, Get a Pint,” blood for beer w/Lane Blood Center Mobile Blood Drive, 1-4pm, Natural Grocers, 201 Coburg Rd., 345-3300. FREE. “D.C. or Bust!” Christmas Tree Pickup for McCornack Elemen- tary student trip to Washington D.C. continues. See Saturday. FILM Shakespeare Behind Bars, a documentary fi lm about Shakespeare’s The Tempest performed by inmates in a Kentucky prison, 3pm, Straub Hall room 156, UO. FREE. 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 Picc-A-Dilly Flea Market, 10am-4pm, Lane Coun- ty Fairgrounds, 796 W. 13th Ave. $1.50. CLUB Golden Globes Viewing Party, 5-8pm, Wayward Lamb, 150 W. Broadway. FREE. Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, Jan. 7. Annual Predictions by astrolo- ger Johanna Mitchell continues. See Saturday. HEALTH Occupy Eugene Medical Clinic, noon-4pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Fun: Sing Around the World, 2:30pm, downtown library. FREE. Children’s Meditation Class, 7-7:45pm, Eugene Zendo, 2190 Garfi eld St. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Sunday Morn- ing Hangover TV Show,” 1:30am, Comcast channel 29. Sentinel Radio broadcast, 7am, KPNW 1120AM. “The Sunday Morning Hangover Radio Program” w/Marc Time, 10am, KWVA 88.1FM & kwvara- dio.org. “Son of Saturday Gold: Elvis Presley,” 11am-1pm, KRVM 91.9FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Hike Blanton Rd. Trailhead to Spencer Butte, 9 miles; Cross-Country Ski Rosary Lakes, 6 miles, reg. at obsidi- ans.org. FREE. 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. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Jan. 7. SOCIAL DANCE Community Ec- static Dance, 1-3pm, WOW Hall, 291 E. 8th St. $5-$10 sug. don. Argentinian Tango, lesson 3-4pm, dance 5-7pm, 485-6647. $5-$12. Music & Dance Workshop w/Taller de Son Jarocho, 3-5pm, Whiteaker Community Center, N. Jackson & Clark St. FREE. Cuban Salsa, lesson 5pm, 6-8pm, Courtsports, 2728 Pheasant Blvd., Spfd. $3, fi rst time’s FREE. USA Dance, ballroom dancing, intermediate East Coast Swing class 5pm, dance 7-9:30pm, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. $7-$10. Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly inter- national folk dancing, 7:15-10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 683-3376. $3. SPECTATOR SPORTS College Bas- ketball: Lady Ducks vs. OSU, noon, Matthew Knight Arena. $10. SPIRITUAL Chenresig Compas- sion Meditation, 1-3pm, Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute, 477 E. 40th Ave. FREE. “The Way it Works” w/Bobby Lee, 3pm, 700 E. Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove, 907-230-5070. Don. Zen Meditation Group, 5:30- 7pm, Blue Cliff Zen Center, 439 W. 2nd Ave. FREE. Way of the Tao Drum, 6:30pm, Unitarian Universalist Church, 685 W. 13th. Don. Gnostic Mass Celebration, 8pm, Coph Nia Lodge OTO, 4065 W. 11th Ave. #43, info at coph- nia-oto.org. FREE. VOLUNTEER Feed the Hungry w/ Burrito Brigade, noon, First Chris- tian Church, 1166 Oark St. FREE. MONDAY JANUARY 11 S U N R I S E 7: 4 6 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 5 5 P M AV G. HIGH 4 6 ; AV G. LO W 33 GATHERINGS Lunch Bunch Toastmasters meeting, noon- 1pm, LCC downtown. FREE. Craft Night & Open Music Collab- oration, bring crafting supplies & musical instruments, 4-7pm, Cush Cafe, 1235 Railroad Blvd. FREE. Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30- 6:30pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave. FREE. Springfi eld’s State of the City Ad- dress, 5:30pm, Wildish Theater, 630 Main St. FREE. Musart, drawing musicians as they perform, 6-8pm, Cozmic Pizza, 199 W. 8th Ave. $5. SASS Monday Night Mens Meet-up, for survivors of sexual assault, self-identifi ed men 18+, 6-7:30pm, NAMI, 2411 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 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. Cascadia Forest Defenders Meet- ing, 7-8:30pm, Growers Market, 454 Willamette St. 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. 100 YEARS FRI JANUARY 8 • $5 10PM CULLEN VANCE 11:15PM BLACK MAGDELENE • 12:30 LLORONA SAT JANUARY 9 • $5 10PM SYCO BILLY’S 11:30PM SOCKEYE SAWTOOTH SUN JANUARY 10 • $5 BROADWAY REVUE BURLESQUE NIGHT! 933 Olive St | 541-687-4643 830 Olive St | 541-343-3204 In the heart of the Barmuda Triangle 16 JANUARY 7, 2016 • EUGENEWEEKLY.COM Nar-Anon Meeting, 7pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1465 Coburg Rd. & Cottage Grove Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove. FREE. Refuge Recovery Meeting, 7-8:30pm, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfi eld St. FREE. SASS Monday Night Drop-in Group, for survivors of sexual assault, self-identifi ed women 18+, 7-8:30pm, Sexual Assault Support Services, 591 W. 19th Ave. FREE. Sweet Adeline harmonizing group, 7pm, United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. FREE. Eugene Cannabis TV Record- ing Session, 7:30pm, CTV-29 Studios, 2455 Willakenzie Rd., contact dankbagman@hotmail. com. FREE. HEALTH “The Power of Probiot- ics,” tasting & demo w/nutrition- ist Yaakov Levine, 10-11:30am, Natural Grocers, 201 Coburg Rd., 345-3300. FREE. Guided Meditation w/River, 4pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Adult Ki Aikido, 7pm, Oregon Ki Society, 1071 W. 7th Ave. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9FM. “In the Spotlight: Symphonic Elvis,” 9-10pm, KRVM 91.9FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Jan. 7. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Jan. 7. SOCIAL DANCE West Coast Swing, lessons & dance, 7-10:30pm, The Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. SPIRITUAL Inspirational Sounds rehearsal, sing African-Ameri- can gospel, 6:30pm, Northwood Christian Church, 2425 Harvest Ln., Spfd. FREE. “Start Your Exodus from Fear & Insecurity & Find Your Relation- ship Promised Land” w/Shmuel Shalom Cohen, 7:30-8:30pm, McNail-Riley House, 601 W. 13th Ave., 514-2571. FREE. VOLUNTEER Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Jan. 7. TUESDAY JANUARY 12 S U N R I S E 7: 4 6 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 5 6 P M AV G. HIGH 4 6 ; AV G. LO W 33 FILM Bipolarized, a fi lm about al- ternative mental health solutions, 2pm, downtown library. FREE. GATHERINGS Cascade Toast- masters, drop-ins welcome, 7-8:15am, Lane Transit District, 3500 E. 17th Ave., 682-6182. FREE. Church Women United Breakfast: Human Rights & Discrimination, 7:30am, Brails, 1689 Willamette St., 554-2646. FREE. Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 10:30am-noon, West- minster Presbyterian Church, 777 Coburg Rd., 345-2988. FREE. NAMI Connection, peer support group for people living with mental illness, 3:30-5pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE. Eugene Men Against Rape Culture, book discussion group, 5pm, Knight Library room 321, UO. FREE. Board Game Night, new players welcome, 6-11pm, Funagain Games, 1280 Willamette St., info at 654-4205. FREE. Shuffl eboard & Foosball Tourna- ment, 6pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St. FREE. Gateway Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:30-7:45 pm, LCC downtown., info at toddk.pe@ gmail.com. FREE. Emeralds Photographic Society Club Meeting, 6:45pm, Willa- malane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. Adult Children of Alcoholics Meeting, 7-8pm, Santa Clara Church of Christ, 175 Santa Clara Ave., Santa Clara. Co-Dependents Anonymous 12-step Meeting, 7-8pm, Valley Methodist Church, 25133 E. Broadway, Veneta. FREE. Industrial Workers of the World, 7pm, New Day Bakery, 449 Blair Blvd. FREE. Live Drawing, 7-9pm, New Zone Gallery, 164 W. Broadway. $5. Nar-Anon Meeting, beginners 6pm, back to basics 7pm, Wes- ley United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. FREE. Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, Jan. 7. HEALTH Nia-Healing Through Movement class, noon-1pm, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., 687-9447. Don. KIDS/FAMILIES Baby Pop Music, 9:30am, Daisy’s Place, 1244 Lawrence. FREE. United Music Academy Winter Season Kick-Off , children’s choir meeting, 5pm, United Lutheran Church, 2230 Washington St. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES “Tree Heaths: Heathers w/High Aspi- rations” w/Ella May Wulff , 7pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., 344-0896. $5. LITERARY ARTS Open Mic Poetry, 7:30pm sign-up, Cush Cafe, 1235 Railroad Blvd., call 393-6822. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9FM. Anar- chy Radio w/John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA 88.1FM. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION WREN’s Wetland Wander: Golden Gardens Pond, 9am, Golden Gardens Pond. FREE. Running Group, 4 miles, 6-10pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave. FREE. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Jan. 7. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Jan. 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 Milonga, lessons and open dance, 8-11pm, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. $4. 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 Stew- ards Work Party, 9am-noon, Hendricks Park Rhododendron Garden, 1800 Skyline Blvd., 510-4636. FREE. Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Jan. 7. WEDNESDAY JANUARY 13 S U N R I S E 7: 4 5 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 57 P M AV G. HIGH 4 6 ; AV G. LO W 33 FARMERS MARKETS The Corner Market, fresh local produce, noon-6pm, 295 River Rd., 513-4527. Coast Fork Farm Stand contin- ues. See Saturday. FOOD/DRINK Wine Wednesday, tasting, 5-7pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave. FREE. GATHERINGS Nar-Anon Meeting, 12:30pm, Springfi eld Lutheran Church, 1542 I St., Spfd. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4:30pm, 7th & Pearl. FREE.