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CALENDAR The Springfield Farmers Market is now located outdoors, and to mark the move back into the sunshine they’re hosting a summer celebration with crafts, kids activities, food and prizes. Jim Crabb and Friends will play from 5-7pm. Purchases support local farmers who sell meats, local produce and baked goodies, and local art will also be for sale at the market. The market is open year-round so you can pick up fresh produce during any season. Summer Celebration Outdoors at the Springfield Farmers Market runs 3-7pm, Friday, July 29, at Springfield City Hall, Foundation Plaza, 225 5 th St., Spfd.; FREE. Bingo Night w/Zach, 7pm, Side Bar, 1680 Coburg Rd. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Haley, 7pm, First National Taphouse, 51 W. Broadway. FREE. Bingo, 8pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Trivia, 8pm, Duck Bar, 1795 W. 6th Ave. FREE. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, July 28. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, July 28. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, July 28. 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 & open dance, 8-11pm, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St. $4. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah volunteers continues. See Thursday, July 28. 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, July 28. United Way of Lane County Summer Reading Spots contin- ues. See Thursday, July 28. Laurel Valley Education Farm Day continues. See Thursday, July 28. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 3 S U N RIS E 6 : 03 A M ; S U NS E T 8 : 33 PM AV G. HIGH 83 ; AV G. LO W 52 FARMERS MARKETS The Corner Market, fresh local produce, noon-6pm, 295 River Rd., 513-4527. Coast Fork Farm Stand contin- ues. See Saturday. FILM IWW Movie & Discussion: Beggars in Ermine, 7pm, Mcnail-Riley House, 601 W. 13th Ave. FREE. The Boy and the World, 8:30pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO. FREE. FOOD/DRINKS Wine Wednes- day, tasting, 5-7pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave. FREE. GATHERINGS Nar-Anon Meeting, 12:30pm, Springfield Lutheran Church, 1542 I St., Spfd. 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. Live Drawing, 6-7pm, The New Zone Gallery, 164 W. Broadway St., 683-0859. $5. Open Session Figure Drawing, 6:30-9pm, Emerald Art Center, 500 Main St., Spfd. $6. Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, July 28. Quizzo Pub Trivia w/ Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, Starlight Lounge, 830 Olive St. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Story- time, ages 3 & under w/adult, 10am, Springfield Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. “Imagine w/ Us!” River Road Park Imagination Bus, 9:30am- 11:30am, Village East, 6330 Main St.; 1-3pm, The Park at Emerald Village Apartments, 1950 N 2nd Ave., Spfd. FREE. Baby & Me: Movie Screenings for Parents w/ Infants, 10am, Broad- way Metro, 43 W. Broadway. $6 Children’s Ki Aikido, 4:15pm, Oregon Ki Society, 1071 W. 7th Ave. FREE. Family Board Game Night, 6pm, Castle of Games, 660 Main St., Spfd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Medicare Made Clear Classes, 5-6pm, Oregon Insurance Lady Office, 1163 Olive St. FREE. Tsunami Talk: Conscious- ness Living Series w/ Tulku Jigme Rinpoche, early arrival suggested, 7-8:30pm, Tsunami Bookstore, 2585 Willamette St. $10-$15 sug. don. Intro to Ki continues. See Thurs- day, July 28. Summer Reading Spots contin- ues. See Tuesday, Aug. 2. ON THE AIR “The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9AM. “Truth Television,” live call-in local news/politics, 6pm, Comcast 29. “That Atheist Show, weekly call- in, 7pm, Comcast 29, 790-6617. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Summer Fun in Kesey Square: Recess w/ DJ Avitar Virgonian, noon-1:30pm, Kesey Square. FREE. Community Group Run, 3-5 miles, 6pm, Run Hub Northwest, 515 High St., 344-1239. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Haley, 7pm, Wild Duck Cafe, 1419 Villard St. FREE. Pinball Knights, 3-strikes pinball tournament w/IFPA points for players, 21 and over, 8pm, Blairally, 245 Blair Blvd., 683-1721. $10 buy in. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, July 28. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, July 28. SOCIAL DANCE Scottish Country Dancing, 7-9pm, Santa Clara Grange, 295 Azalea Dr. First time’s FREE. VOLUNTEER United Way of Lane County Summer Reading Spots continues. See Thursday, July 28. Laurel Valley Education Farm Day continues. See Thursday, July 28. THURSDAY AUGUST 4 S U N RIS E 6 : 0 4 A M ; S U NS E T 8 : 32 PM AV G. HIGH 83 ; AV G. LO W 52 FARMERS MARKETS Whiteaker Community Market continues. See Thursday, July 28. FILM SpringFilm: Road Warrior, 6:30-9pm, Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd. FREE. GATHERINGS Doc’s Pad Drag Queen Bingo continues. See Thursday, July 28. Downtown Toastmasters contin- ues. See Thursday, July 28. Eugene Metro Business Net- working International continues. See Thursday, July 28. Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, July 28. Home Grown Community Radio Forming KEPW-FM meetings continue. See Thursday, July 28. Maker Hub Open Labs continue. See Thursday, July 28. NAMI Connection Support Group for people with mental health issues continues. See Thursday, July 28. KIDS/FAMILIES DanceAbility Class for Youth continues. See Thursday, July 28. Wonderful Ones Storytime con- tinues. See Thursday, July 28. Yoga for Outdoor Fitness, 7pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St, Registra- tion recommended. FREE. DanceAbility Class for Adults continues. See Thursday, July 28. Intro to Ki continues. See Thurs- day, July 28. Summer Reading Spots contin- ues. See Tuesday, Aug. 2. ON THE AIR “Arts Journal” con- tinues. See Thursday, July 28. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, July 28. “Thursday Night Jazz” contin- ues. See Thursday, July 28. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Party on the Plaza: Teatro Milagro-Mi- jita Fridita, 5:30pm, Hult Center Plaza. FREE. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, July 28. Brew & Cue Trivia continues. See Thursday, July 28. Cornhole Tournament contin- ues. See Thursday, July 28. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, July 28. Lunchtime Tap & Growler Running Group continues. See Thursday, July 28. Pool Hall for seniors continues. See Thursday, July 28. WDYK Trivia w/Rick continues. See Thursday, July 28. SOCIAL DANCE English & Scot- tish Country Dancing continues. See Thursday, July 28. Music & Dance Workshops w/ Taller de Son Jarocho continues. See Thursday, July 28. SPIRITUAL Insight Meditation con- tinues. See Thursday, July 28. Open Heart Medidation contin- ues. See Thursday, July 28 Zen Meditation continues. See Thursday, July 28. THEATER You Can’t Take it With You, 7:30pm, The Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard St. Ticket prices TBA. No Shame Workshop continues. See Thursday, July 28. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah volunteers continues. See Thursday, July 28. Care for Owen Rose Garden con- tinues. See Thursday, July 28. Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, July 28. United Way of Lane County Summer Reading Spots contin- ues. See Thursday, July 28. Laurel Valley Education Farm Day continues. See Thursday, July 28. CORVALLIS AND SURROUNDING AREAS THURSDAY, JULY 28: Disney's The Jungle Book, 7pm today & tomorrow, 1pm Saturday, Ma- jestic Theatre, Corvallis. $10-12. FRIDAY, JULY 29: Submarine Veterans Gathering, Rogue- Umpqua Base of the U.S. Sub- marine Veterans, all veterans welcome, noon, Bastendorff Beach County Park, Coos Bay. FREE. SATURDAY, JULY 30: Summer Whale Watch Weekend, 10am- 1pm, today & Sunday, Boiler Bay State Park, Depoe Bay. FREE. SUNDAY, JULY 31: Matt Love, The Great Birthright Preserved: The Story of Beach Bill, 2pm, Yachats Commons, Yachats. FREE. Majestic Reader’s Theatre: Rapture, Blister Burn, 3pm & 7pm, Majestic Theatre, Corvallis. $10-12. WEDNESDAY AUG. 3: Majestic Reader’s Theatre Open Audi- tions, today & Thursday, Aug. 4, 7:30-9:30pm, Majestic Theatre, Corvallis. FREE. THURSDAY, AUG. 4: Bard in the Quad presents Love’s Labour’s Lost, 7:30pm, OSU’s Memorial Union Quad, Corvallis. $10-$15. ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES 2016 SLUG Queen Competition applications are available at slugqueen.com. Apply by Friday, Aug. 5. The Arts Center in Corvallis is looking for submissions through Dec. 1 for its upcoming microbi- ology-art exhibition “To See the Unseen.” See theartscenter.net for more information. Friends of the Farmers Market seeks volunteers to staff its customer counters. Call 521- 2512 for more information. 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 The Lane County Board of Com- missioners seeks applications from folks interested in serving on the Public Health Advisory Committee. Those interested should submit applications by 5pm, Aug. 17. See lane- county.org for more informa- tion. The Maude Kerns Art Center invites artists to submit work for the 23rd annual Día de los Muertos Exhibit by Friday, Aug. 12. Call 345-1571 for more information. The Springfield Arts Commis- sion is accepting applications for two volunteer commission positions. Deadline to submit is 5pm Wednesday, Aug. 21. See springfield-or.gov for more information. Eugene Public Library’s Storytime-To-Go project seeks volunteers experienced working with youg children to bring sto- rytime to community daycares. For more information, contact LibraryVolunteerCoordinator@ ci.eugene.or.us or 682-6617. McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center needs volunteers for distributing meal trays and flowers, providing wheelchair transportation and reception duties for the short stay surgery department. For more information, contact Thelma in volunteer services at 741-4606 or thecle@mckweb.com. eugeneweekly.com • July 28, 2016 21
