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CALENDAR Family Music Time, 10:15am, downtown library. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Mindful- ness-Based Stress Reduction, 10am, Baker Center, 975 High St., more info & registration at academicextension.uoregon. edu. FREE. American Association of University Women presents archaeologist Brian O’Neill, who will discuss his field research in the Upper Umpqua Valley, 10am, Westminster Presbyte- rian Church, 777 Coburg Rd., 344-4572. FREE. Building a Healing Community w/Priya Carden, 1-4pm, Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute, 477 E. 40th Ave. Don. “The Adventure Gap: Changing the Face of the Outdoors” w/ novelist Eliot Treichel, 2pm, downtown library. FREE.. LITERARY ARTS Reading & Talk: Eliot Treichel, author of A Series of Small Maneuvers, 2pm, downtown library. FREE. Eugene All-Ages Poetry Tslam w/ music by Richard Crandell Trio, 6:30pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. $5-$10. 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 Short Mountian Landfill, 1 mile; Hike Blanton Heights to Spencer Butte, 9 miles; see obsidians.org. Eugene/Springfield Mossbacks Volkssport Club: 5K & 10K West Eugene Wetlands Walks, start betwee 8am & noon, WREN, 751 Danebo Ave., mossbacks. org. FREE. All-Paces Group Run, 8:30am, Run Hub Northwest, 515 High St., 344-1239. FREE. GEARS Bike Club: Skill Develop- ment Ride North of Coburg, 37 miles, medium pace, 9am, Alton Baker Park; Lawrence & Butler Ride, 57 miles, medium pace, 9am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Dungeons & Dragons, role- playing, 3pm, Delight, 811 E. Main, Cottage Grove, info at delightcg@gmail.com. FREE. SOCIAL DANCE Ballet Fan- tastique Free Dance Week continues. See Thursday, April 7. SPIRITUAL Contemplative Mass w/Taize chant, incense & candlelight, 5:30pm, Church of the Resurrection, 3925 Hilyard St. FREE. THEATER Damsels, Divas & Dames: Edge of 17, a Disco Home- coming, drag, impersonation, music & humor for the HIV Alliance, 7:30pm, Hult Center. $25-$33. Trek Theatre: The Drumhead, 8pm & 10pm, Upstart Crow Studios, 855 W. 1st Ave. FREE. Annie Get Your Gun continues. See Friday. Falling for Eve continues. See Friday. Murder on the Campaign Trail continues. See Friday. VOLUNTEER Eugene Park Stew- ards Work Party, 9am-noon, Hendricks Park, call 510-4636. FREE. Habitat Clean-Up Work Party, 10am-1pm, Mount Pisgah Arboretum, 34901 Frank Parrish Rd., 747-3817. FREE. Lane County for Bernie Sanders: phone banking, canvasing & voter registration, 12:30pm, College Crest Wesleyan Church, 2809 Friendly St. FREE. SUNDAY APRIL 10 S U N R I S E 6 : 37 A M ; S U N S E T 7: 51 P M AV G. HIGH 6 0 ; AV G. LO W 3 8 BENEFITS Friends of Eugene Public Library Benefit Book Sale continues. See Saturday. DANCE Eugene Ballet Co. presents: The Great Gatsby continues. See Saturday. 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 Collectors West Gun Show continues. See Saturday. Daisy CHAIN Mothering Craft Fair continues. See Saturday. Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, April 31. HBA Builders Garage Sale continues. See Saturday. Willamette Cascade Model Rail- road Swap Meet & Train Show continues. See Saturday. HEALTH Occupy Eugene Medical Clinic, noon-4pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Fun: Legos, 2:30pm, Downtown Eugene Public Library. FREE. Children’s Meditation Class, 7-7:45pm, Eugene Zendo, 2190 Garfield St. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Women’s Self Defense Class, 11am- 12:15pm, The Art of War, 251B W. 7th Ave. FREE. “4-Season Wildcrafting for Food & Medicine,” 1-5pm, Aprovecho, 80574 Hazelton Rd., Cottage Grove. $15-$45. “It’s in the Air: Problems w/ Pollen?” w/Yaakov Levine, 1-2:30pm today & tomorrow, Natural Grocers, 201 Coburg Rd. FREE. “Food for the Fast Lane,” vegan cooking class w/Stephanie Erick, Judy Hernandez & Ruth Rogers, 6:30-8:30pm, Eugene Adventist Church, 1275 Polk St. FREE. Way of the Tao Drum w/Marta Boyett, 6:30pm, Unitarian Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave., 232- 1038. Don. LITERARY ARTS Book Release Celebration & Signing: Janet Fisher’s The Shifting Winds, 3-5pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette 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. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians: Hike North Bank Deer Preserve, 8.4 miles; Hike Amazon Creek Canal, 4 miles, see obsidians.org. GEARS Bike Club: Hill Climb Ride, 37 miles, medium pace, 9am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. First Annual Victims Voices 5K Run, raising awareness for victims during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, 10am, Alton Baker Park, register at eclecticedgeracing.com. 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, April 31. SOCIAL DANCE Community Ecstatic Dance for Kindista, 1-3pm, WOW Hall, 291 E. 8th Ave. $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. USA Dance, ballroom dancing, intermediate foxtrot class 5pm, beginning lesson 6pm, open dancing 7-9pm, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. $7-$10. Eugene Folklore Society Contra Dance w/music by Notorious, 7pm, Dunn School, 3411 Willa- mette St. $8-$10. Veselo Folk Dancers, weekly international folk dancing, 7:15- 10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 683-3376. $3. SPIRITUAL Self Realization Fel- lowship Meditation & Service, 9-11am, 1610 Olive St. FREE. Zen Meditation Group, 5:30- 7pm, Blue Cliff Zen Center, 439 W. 2nd Ave. FREE. Hare Krishna Kirtan, discussion & meal, 7pm, Govinda’s, 1030 River Rd. FREE. Gnostic Mass Celebration, 8pm, Coph Nia Lodge OTO, 4065 W. 11th Ave. #43, info at coph- nia-oto.org. FREE. THEATER Annie Get Your Gun continues. See Friday. Falling for Eve continues. See Friday. Radio Redux: It Happened One Night continues. See Friday. VOLUNTEER Arbor Day Mulcha- palooza, noon-3pm, meet at Maurie Jacobs Park parking lot on Fir Lane, rsvp to 954-1082. FREE. THIS WEEKEND! TWO WORLD PREMIERES! TONI PIMBLE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR THE GREAT GATSBY featuring music composed by Wynton Marsalis and performed by Orchestra Next SAT, APR 9 7:30 PM | SUN, APR 10 2:00 PM | Hult Center The premiere of EBC Dancer Suzanne Haag’s Look, a contemporary ballet exploring human interaction in a digital world, opens each performance TICKETS eugeneballet.org | 541-682-5000 Hult Center Box Office | UO Ticket Office ($15 College Tix) The PEOPLE’S WELLNESS Center CLASSES STARTING MAY 1 Determine which strain is best for you. 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