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CALENDAR CLUB 100 YEARS FRIDAY APRIL 8 • $5 ROCK FOR BERNIE!!!! COYOTE, THE EGOTONES, DICK DAGGER THE CRITICAL SHAKES SATURDAY APRIL 9 • $5 THE ARCHITEX SUNDAY APRIL 10 • $5 BROADWAY REVUE BURLESQUE NIGHT! 933 Olive St | 541-687-4643 830 Olive St | 541-343-3204 luckeysclub.com • In the heart of the Barmuda Triangle H O U SE OF R E C ORDS EUGENE’S R E C ORD STORE SINCE 1971 258 EAST 13TH, EUGENE MON - SAT 10AM - 6PM SUN. 11AM - 6PM MULTICULTURAL CENTER and ROAR present: NOURA ERAKAT ESQ. Palestinian American Activist, Human Rights Attorney on the Palestinian Struggle. A member of the Legal Support Network for the Badil Center for Palestinian Refugee and Residency Rights, Noura also served as Legal Counsel for a Congressional Subcommittee in the House of Representatives; and helped organize Arab Women Arising for Justice (AMWAJ) and the U.S. Palestinian Community Network (USPCN). She is a board member of the Institute for Policy Studies, the Arab Studies Institute, Trans-Arab Research Institute (TARI). Noura has appeared on MSNBC’s “Up With Chris Hayes,” Fox’s “The O’Reilly Factor,” NBC’s “Politically Incorrect,” Democracy Now, BBC World Service, PBS News Hour, NPR, and Al-Jazeera Arabic and English and published extensively in mainstream press media. WEDNESDAY APRIL 13 6PM @ STRAUB 145 22 A pril 7, 2016 • eugeneweekly.com Doc’s Pad Drag Queen Bingo continues. See Thursday, April 7. Downtown Toastmasters contin- ues. See Thursday, April 7. Eugene Men Against Rape Cul- ture continues. See Thursday, April 7. Eugene Metro Business Net- working International continues. See Thursday, April 7. Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, April 7. Home Grown Community Radio Forming KEPW-FM meetings continue. See Thursday, April 7. Open Figure Drawing continues. See Thursday, April 7. Psychoanalysis in Eugene, clinical & literary discussion group, continues. See Thursday, April 7. KIDS/FAMILIES DanceAbility Class for Youth continues. See Thursday, April 7. H.E.R. Group continues. See Thursday, April 7. Wonderful Ones Storytime con- tinues. See Thursday, April 7. LECTURES/CLASSES iPad for Beginners, 1:30pm, downtown library. FREE. “The Birth of Opera” w/Stephen Stubbs, 4pm, Collier House, UO. FREE. One-on-One Job Hunt Help, 4-6pm, downtown library, call 682-5450 for an appointment. FREE. Crowdfunding for Small Busi- ness, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. DanceAbility Class for Adults continues. See Thursday, April 7. LITERARY ARTS Lunch w/author Melissa Hart, noon, The Book Nest, 1461 Mohawk St., Spfd. FREE. ON THE AIR “Arts Journal” con- tinues. See Thursday, April 7. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, April 7. “Thursday Night Jazz” contin- ues. See Thursday, April 7. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS Bike Club: Clearwater Trail & Springfield, 25 miles, medium pace, 9am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Zumwalt Park tour w/Ed Alver- son & Friends of Zumwalt Park, 6pm, meet at Lowe’s, 3595 W. 11th Ave., 461-1958. FREE. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, April 7. Lunchtime Tap & Growler Running Group continues. See Thursday, April 7. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, April 7. Pool Hall for seniors continues. See Thursday, April 7. WDYK Trivia w/Rick continues. See Thursday, April 7. SOCIAL DANCE English & Scot- tish Country Dancing continues. See Thursday, April 7. Music & Dance Workshops w/ Taller de Son Jarocho continues. See Thursday, April 7. SPIRITUAL Insight Meditation continues. See Thursday, April 7. Open Heart Medidation contin- ues. See Thursday, April 7 Zen Meditation continues. See Thursday, April 7. THEATER Annie Get Your Gun continues. See Friday. No Shame Workshop continues. See Thursday, April 7. VOLUNTEER Care for Owen Rose Garden continues. See Thursday, April 7. Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, April 7. CORVALLIS AND SURROUNDING AREAS THURSDAY, APRIL 7: “Reading Rita Dove,” w/Dean Larry Rodg- ers, 7pm, Memorial Union, Room 104, OSU campus. FREE. Santiam Christian High School presents They Came from Somewhere, 7:30pm today through Saturday, Majestic Theatre, Corvallis. $12-$14 SATURDAY, APRIL 9: Corvallis Maker Fair, 10am-3pm, OSU Memorial Union Ballroom, Corvallis. FREE. Willamette Valley Scholastic Art Awards Ceremony, 2pm, Benton County Museum, Philomath. FREE. SUNDAY, APRIL 10: Springtime HOUR Trader Market,noon-4pm, Old World Deli, Corvallis, hourex- hange.org. FREE. TUESDAY, APRIL 11: OSU Facul- ty Reading: David Biespiel, 6pm, Grass Roots Books & Music, Corvallis. FREE. THURSDAY, APRIL 14: Reading: Poet/author Rita Dove, 7:30pm, CH2M Hill, OSU campus, Corval- lis. FREE. ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES Teens grades 6-12 are invited to enter the Springfield Public Library’s Teen Poetry Contest. Text should not surpass 40 lines and all entries must be submitted before 5pm Saturday, April 30. See rules or enter at wheremindsgrow.org/ teens.html. Majestic Theatre will hold open auditions for Becky’s New Car April 18 & 19 at 7:30pm at the Majestic Theatre, 115 S.W. 2nd St., Corvallis. Josephine’s Closet seeks donations of gently used or new girls’ formal wear for area girls in time for prom. Write to JC director Lisa Christon at lisachriston@hotmail.com for more information or to arrange pick-up. KOCF 92.5 Fern Ridge Communi- ty Radio is seeking a volunteer chief engineer to share techno- logical expertise. For more info, contact Dean Middleton at 543- 7625 or dean.middleton10@ gmail.com Volunteer drivers are needed to transport blood to hospitals or testing facilities for the American Red Cross. Preferred ability to volunteer one shift per week and make a six month commitment. Contact Ranya at (503) 528-5439 or ranya. khoury@redcross.org. Lane County seeks applica- tions from citizens interested in serving on the Community Health Council. Applications due noon Friday, April 29. See lanecounty.org/volunteer for more information. The Lane County Board of Commissioners is seeking applications from a person representing low-income community members in Lane County & is homeless or for- merly homeless to serve on the Poverty & Homelessness Board. Application due Friday, April 22, submit to Lane County Health & Human Services building, 151 W. 7th Ave., Eugene, or email diana.alldredge@co.lane.or.us. Lane County Board of Commis- sioners seeks applications, also, from those interested in serving on the Mental Health Advisory/ Local Alcohol & Drug Planning Committee. Applications are due by 5pm Wednesday, April 27. See lanecounty.org/volunteer for more information. The Roving Park Players hold auditions for Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor 2-4pm Saturday & Sunday, April 9-10, at the Good Samaritan Center, 3500 Hilyard St. Call 556-9686 for more information. The School Garden Project of Lane County holds a volunteer training 10am-noon Saturday, April 9. Email info@school- gardenproject.org for more informaition or to rsvp. The Shelton McMurphey Johnson House hosts a tea 2pm Friday, April 8, where visitors can learn about volunteer opportunities at “the Castle on the Hill.” Call 484-0808 for more information. The Springfield Arts Commis- sion’s annual Heritage Arts Grant program is now open for grant applications for 2016 proj- ects. Find application & guide- lines at springfieldartscommis- sion.org/heritage_grants.html. The deadline for consideration is 5pm Tuesday, April 19. SASS is having an eight-week group for partners’ friends & families of sexual assault survi- vors. meets Tuesday evenings beginning April 26. Contact 484- 9791 or supportgroup.sass@ sass-lane.org for info. SASS services are always free.