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CALENDAR This weekend is Fifth Street Public Market’s 40th Anniversary Celebration weekend. From Aug. 26 to 28th there will by live music, a car show and more. Events kick off Friday with woodwind musicians from the Eugene Symphony. Saturday check out live music all day and a roaming balloon artist and face painter. And Sunday from 12 am to 3 pm there will be the Blues, Brews & Classic Car Show fundraiser for FOOD for Lane County ($3 sug. don. or three cans of food) with guest breweries Plank Town and Claim 52. Weekend music includes Hank Shreve Band, Riffle, Mike & the Brewketts, The Pettichord Family and Paul Biondi and his All Star Blues Band. Head over to Fifth Street Public Market located, of course, on 5th Avenue near High Street. Fifth Street Public Market’s 40th Anniversary Celebration weekend, 5-7 pm Friday, Aug. 26; 11 am-8 pm Saturday, Aug. 27 and noon-3 pm Sunday, Aug. 28th. More information at 5stmarket.com. Friday and Saturday FREE, Sunday $3 sug. don. Demystifying Medicare contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. ON THE AIR "The Point,” 9-9:30am, KPOV 88.9FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Monday Night Running Group, 5:30, Eugene Running Company, 116 Oakway Ctr. FREE. Board Game Night, hosted by Funagain Games, 7pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St., info at thebarnlightbar.com. FREE. Twisted Trivia, 7pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Quizzo Pub Trivia w/ Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, Cornucopia Bar & Burgers, 295 W. 5th Ave. FREE. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 25. SOCIAL DANCE Folk Dancing for Seniors continues. See Friday. SPIRITUAL Inspirational Sounds Gospel Choir Rehearsal, 6:30- 8:30pm, Northwood Christian Church, 2425 Harvest Ln. FREE. VOLUNTEER Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Laurel Valley Education Farm Day continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. TUESDAY AUGUST 30 S U N R I S E 6 : 3 4 A M ; S U N S E T 7: 51 P M A V G . H I G H 81 ; A V G . L O W 5 0 ART Open Mic Poetry, 7:30pm sign-up, Cush Cafe, 1235 Rail- road Blvd., call 393-6822. FREE. FARMERS MARKETS Lane Coun- ty Farmers Market continues. See Saturday. GATHERINGS Cascade Toast- masters, drop-ins welcome, 7-8:15am, Lane Transit District, 3500 E. 17th Ave., 682-6182. FREE. Eugene Men Against Rape Culture, task force meeting, 5:30pm, Grower’s Market, 454 Willamette St. FREE. NAMI On-Campus Mental Health Support Group, 6pm, Peterson Building room 105, UO, 343- 8677. FREE. Nar-Anon Meeting, beginners 6pm, back to basics 7pm, Wes- ley United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. FREE. Co-Dependents Anonymous, men only 12-step meeting, 6:30-8pm, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. FREE. Gateway Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:30-7:45pm, LCC downtown, room 218, info at toddk.pe@gmail.com. FREE. Adult Children of Alcoholics Meeting, 7-8:15pm, Trinity United Methodist Church, 440 Maxwell Rd. FREE. Live Drawing, 7-9pm, New Zone Gallery, 164 W. Broadway. $5. Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, Sept. 1. HEALTH Nia-Healing Through Movement class, noon-1pm, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., 687-9447. Don. KIDS/FAMILIES ”Imagine with Us!” River Road Park Imagina- tion Bus, 930-1130am, Emerald Park, 1400 Lake Dr.; 1-3pm, The Villages, 2670 Edgewood Dr. FREE. Baby & Me Storytime, 10am, Springfield library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Mayor’s One-on-One Community Out- reach Meeting, 5-6pm, Market of Choice, 1960 Franklin Blvd. FREE. Demystifying Medicare contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. LITERARY ARTS Eugene Book Talk: Erin Morgenstern, Night Circus, 7pm, Market of Choice, 67 W. 29th Ave. 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 Run- ning Group, 4 miles, 6-10pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave. FREE. Shuffleboard & Foosball Tourna- ment, 6pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St. 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, Aug. 25. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 25. 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. Coalessence Dance continues. See Sunday. VOLUNTEER United Way Sum- mer Reading Spots continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah volunteers continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Volunteer Eugene Park Stew- ards Work Party, 9am-noon, Hendricks Park Rhododendron Garden, 1800 Skyline Blvd., 510-4636. FREE. Laurel Valley Education Farm Day continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 31 S U N R I S E 6 : 3 5 A M ; S U N S E T 7: 4 9 P M A V G . H I G H 81 ; A V G . L O W 5 0 FARMERS MARKETS The Corner Market, fresh local produce, noon-6pm, 295 River Rd., 513-4527. Coast Fork Farm Stand contin- ues. See Saturday. 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. Open Session Figure Drawing, 6:30-9pm, Emerald Art Center, 500 Main St., Spfd. $6. Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, Aug. 25. 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., Springfield. FREE. 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 US Forest Service Event for Job Seekers w/Disabilities, pre-registration required, 10am-noon, US Forest Service, Willamette National Forest Supervisor’s Office, 3106 Pierce Pkwy, Ste. D, Spfd., kim@ incight.org or 971-244-0305. FREE. 3-D Print a Keychain workshop, pre-registration required, 5:30pm, downtown library, 682- 5450. FREE. Intro to Ki continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 25. Demystifying Medicare contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. LITERARY ARTS Free Soul open spoken word, 7:30pm sign-up, Vanilla Jill’s, 298 Blair Blvd., 393-6822. FREE. 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 Com- munity 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. Quizzo Pub Trivia w/ Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, Starlight Lounge, 830 Olive St. FREE. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 25. SOCIAL DANCE Scottish Country Dancing, 7-9pm, Santa Clara Grange, 295 Azalea Dr. First time’s FREE. Lindy Hop, East Coast, Charles- ton, 8-10pm, Veterans Memorial Building, 1626 Willamette St. $5. SPIRITUAL Tarot Readings, call 324-3855 for appointment. FREE. VOLUNTEER United Way Sum- mer Reading Spots continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Laurel Valley Education Farm Day continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 1 S U N R I S E 6 : 3 6 A M ; S U N S E T 7: 4 7 P M A V G . H I G H 81 ; A V G . L O W 5 0 ART Watershed Arts Grand Re-Opening Party & Show, 6:30- 8:30pm, Fertilab, 44 W. 7th Ave. FREE. FARMERS MARKETS South Val- ley Farmers Market continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Whiteaker Community Market continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. GATHERINGS Grief Support Group, 5:30-7pm, Signature Hospice, 2620 River Rd., 246- 1568. FREE. Hearing Voices & Extreme States Discussion & Support Group, 1pm, LILA, 20 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Doc’s Pad Drag Queen Bingo continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Downtown Toastmasters contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Eugene Metro Business Net- working International continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25 Exhibit Talks continue. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Home Grown Community Radio Forming KEPW-FM meetings continue. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Maker Hub Open Labs continue. See Thursday, Aug. 25. NAMI Connection Support Group for people with mental health issues continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. KIDS/FAMILIES “Imagine w/ Us!” River Road Park Imagi- nation Bus, 9:30-11:30am, Emerald Park, 1400 Lake Dr.; 1-3pm, State Street Park, Dakota St. & Burnette Ave. FREE. Summer Reading Program: Sun Science, 1-2pm, River Rd. Santa Clara Volunteer Library, 105 Oakleigh Ln. FREE. DanceAbility Class for Youth continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Wonderful Ones Storytime con- tinues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Intro to Ki continues. See Thurs- day, Aug. 25. LECTURES/CLASSES Three Keys to Successful Grant Writing: Words, Numbers, Results, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Mid-Valley Wil- lamette Writers Series featuring Elizabeth Lyon, 7pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. Don. ON THE AIR “Arts Journal” con- tinues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. “Thursday Night Jazz” contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Quizzo Pub Trivia w/ Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, Level Up, 1290 Oak St. FREE. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Brew & Cue Trivia continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Cornhole Tournament contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Lunchtime Tap & Growler Running Group continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Pool Hall for seniors continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. WDYK Trivia w/Rick continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. SOCIAL DANCE English & Scot- tish Country Dancing continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Music & Dance Workshops w/ Taller de Son Jarocho continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. SPIRITUAL Insight Meditation continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Open Heart Medidation contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Zen Meditation continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. THEATER No Shame Workshop continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. VOLUNTEER Care for Owen Rose Garden continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah volunteers continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Laurel Valley Education Farm Day continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. United Way Summer Reading Spots continues. See Thursday, Aug. 25. CORVALLIS AND SURROUNDING AREAS THURSDAY, AUG. 25: Brown Bag Art Talk, noon, The Arts Center, Corvallis. FREE. Tapestry Artists of Puget Sound, noon-5pm, today, tomorrow, Saturday & Tuesday through Thursday, Sept. 1, The Arts Center, Corvallis. FREE. The Wizard of Oz, 7:30pm today, tomorrow & Saturday; 2pm Saturday & Sunday, Salem’s Historic Grand Theatre, Salem. $20-30. Movies in the Garden, Shrek, 7pm, The Oregon Garden, Silver- ton. $2-$4. FRIDAY, AUG. 26: Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike, 7:30pm today & tomorrow; 2:30pm Sun- day, Majestic Thatre, Corvallis. $14-$16. SATURDAY, AUG. 27: “Three Se- crets of the Sun,” art installation by Peter Erskine, 2-5pm, Cor- vallis-Benton County Public Li- brary, Corvallis. FREE. Greg Scott’s Travel Photography, 6:30pm, Yachats Commons, Yachats, 961-6695. $5 sug. don. eugeneweekly.com • A ugust 25, 2016 19
