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CALENDAR Nar-Anon Meeting, 7pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1465 Coburg Rd. & Cottage Grove Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove. FREE. Psychoanalysis in Eugene, clinical & literary discussion group, 7-9pm, 355 W. 8th Ave., rsvp to michaelhejazi@gmail. com. FREE. SASS Drop-in Group, for survi- vors of sexual assault, self-iden- tified women 18+, 7-8:30pm, 591 W. 19th Ave. FREE. Women! Come sing w/Sweet Adeline harmonizing group, 7pm, United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. FREE. Polyamory & Non-monogamy Relationship Discussion & Support Group, 7:15pm, contact eugenepolygroup@gmail.com for location. Don. Eugene Cannabis TV Record- ing Session, 7:30pm, CTV-29 Studios, 2455 Willakenzie Rd., contact dankbagman@hotmail. com. FREE. Refuge Recovery Meeting continues. See Friday. HEALTH Juicing Your Way To Vi- tality: Demo/Tasting continues. See Sunday. KIDS/FAMILIES 4J school choice visit week, tours & meetings offered at all Eugene 4J schools, today, tomorrow, Wednesday & Thursday, Jan. 26, 4j.lane.edu/choice, 790- 7570. FREE. Tween Scene book group: Hook’s Revenge, 4pm today at Sheldon Branch & Wednesday at Bethel Branch. See Thursday, Jan. 26 for author visit info. FREE. Children’s Intro to Ki, 4:15pm today & Wednesday, Oregon Ki Society, 1071 W. 7th Ave. FREE. Pajama Story Time, 6:30pm, Eugene Public Library. FREE. Family Swims at warm saltwater Tamarack Pool continues. See Saturday. LECTURES/CLASSES Coloring Party for Adults, 10am-noon, Bethel branch library & Sheldon branch library. FREE. “Food First: Justice, Security, and Sovereignty” Panel Discus- sion, 10-11:30am, UO campus Knight Library Browsing Room, 1501 Kincaid St. FREE. “Forked: A New Standard for American Dining,” lecture by Saru Jayaraman, 3:30-5pm, UO Knight Library Browsing Room, 1501 Kincaid St. FREE. Intro to Ki, 4:15pm today & Wednesday, Oregon Ki Society, 1071 W. 7th Ave. FREE. Filipino Martial Arts for Fitness, Ages 18+,5pm, Bob Keefer Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. FREE intro. DanceAbility Class, creative movement for youth & adults; all abilities & disabilities, 5:15-6:15pm, CG Body Studio, 28 S. 6th St. #B, Cottage Grove, 357-4982. Don. Vegan cooking class, 6:30- 8:30pm, Seventh-day Adventist Church fellowship hall, 1275 Polk St. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point” contin- ues. See Thursday, Jan. 19. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Qigong, 4:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 West C St., Spfd. FREE intro. Monday Night Running Group, 5:30pm, Eugene Running Com- pany, 116 Oakway Ctr. FREE. Filipino Martial Arts for Fitness, 5pm, Bob Keefer Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. FREE intro. 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, Jan. 19. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Jan. 19. SOCIAL DANCE Gypsy Square Dance, 7:45-9pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 West C St., Spfd. FREE intro. SPIRITUAL Inspirational Sounds Gospel Choir Rehearsal, 6:30- 8:30pm, Northwood Christian Church, 2425 Harvest Ln. FREE. TEENS Intro to Hip-hop, 4-5pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., 284-4333x113 to register. sug. don. $25-$50 for term. Graphic Novels & You, 5-6pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., register at info@opheliasplace. net. $10-$25 sug. don./term. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Habitat Restoration Projects, 9am-noon, locations vary, volunteer@ bufordpark.org. FREE. TUESDAY JANUARY 24 S U N R I S E 7: 37 A M ; S U N S E T 5 : 14 P M A V G . H I G H 4 7; A V G . L O W 3 3 ART/CRAFT Open Mic Poetry, 7:30pm sign-up, Cush Cafe, 1235 Railroad Blvd., 393-6822. FREE. GATHERINGS Cascade Toast- masters, drop-ins welcome, 7-8:15am, Lane Transit District, 3500 E. 17th Ave., 682-6182. FREE. Lane County Consumer Advisory Council. 1-3pm, Lane County Behavioral Health Center, 2411 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. FREE. Eugene Men Against Rape Culture, open to all, task force meeting, 4:30pm, Grower’s Mar- ket, 454 Willamette St. FREE. Science Pub: Lane County’s Greatest Natural Disasters, 5-7pm, Axe & Fiddle, 657 Main St., Cottage Grove. FREE. Debtor’s Anonymous, 5:30- 6:30pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th St., 968- 1981. FREE. NAMI Mental Health Support Group, 6pm, UO Peterson Build- ing rm. 105, 343-8677. 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, rm. 218, info at toddk.pe@gmail.com. FREE. Adult Children of Alcoholics Meeting, 7-8:15pm, Trinity United Methodist Church, 440 Maxwell Rd. FREE. Info night: School Choice in Eugene School District 4J, 7pm, 4J Education Center, 200 N. Monroe St., 4j.lane.edu/choice, 790-7570. FREE. Nar-Anon Meeting, beginners 6pm, back to basics 7pm, Wes- ley United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. FREE. Audobon meeting w/talk on Steens Mountain Area, 7:30pm, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St. FREE. Oregon Composers Forum, 7:30pm, UO Beall Concert Hall, Frohnmayer Music Building, E. 18th Ave. FREE. HEALTH Friends & Family Dis- cussion Group, 10:30am-noon, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., Ste. 300. $5. Tai Chi for Balance Session, 11:30am, lobby at Sacred Heart Medical Center, 3333 Riverbend Dr., Spfd., 735-8234. FREE. Nia-Healing Through Movement class, noon-1pm, Trauma Heal- ing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., 687-9447. Don. Reiki Tummo sessions, 5:30-7pm, Heartwise, 1840 Willamette St., 683-8317 for appt. FREE. KIDS/FAMILIES Terrific Twos Storytime, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library. FREE. Baby & Me Storytime, 10am, Spfd. library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Family Night, 6:30pm, Bethel Branch Library. FREE. 4J school choice visit week continues. See Monday. Tween Scene book group: Hook’s Revenge continues. See Monday. LECTURES/CLASSES OSU’s Dr. Tammy Cushing on taxes for for- estland owners, 6:30-8:30pm, 996 Jefferson St., pre-register at extension.oregonstate.edu/ lane/upcoming-classes-events. $15. Snowshoeing Basics, 7pm, Eugene REI. FREE. Media Editing & Graphic Design Open Lab continues. See Sunday. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Jan. 19. ON THE AIR “The Point” contin- ues. See Thursday, Jan. 19. Anarchy 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. Team Run Hub 5k Training Pro- gram Kick-off, 8 week program, 6pm, Run Hub Northwest, 515 High St., 344-1239. FREE. Bingo Night w/Zach, 7pm, Side Bar, 1680 Coburg Rd. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Haley, 7pm, First National Taphouse, 51 W. Broadway. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Kevin 7pm, Pour House. FREE. Bingo, 8pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Trivia, 8pm, Duck Bar, 1795 W. 6th Ave. FREE. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, Jan. 19. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Jan. 19. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Jan. 19. SOCIAL DANCE Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly international folk dancing, 6:45pm lessons, 7:45pm dance, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd., 344-7591. $3-$7. Bailonga: Argentine Tango Milonga, lessons & open dance, 8-11pm, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willa- mette St. $4. Coalessence Dance continues. See Sunday. SPIRITUAL Open Heart Med- itation, 4:30-5:15pm, 1840 Willamette St. FREE. TEENS Teens on Tuesday: Ste- ampunk Harry Potter Cosplay Workshop, 4:30pm, Library Meeting Room, Springfield Pub- lic Library, 225 Fifth St. FREE. VOLUNTEER info session: vol- unteer w/girls on the run, 6:30- You Never Know What You’ll Find At A Collectors West Gun & Knife Show! JANUARY 21-22 Lane Co. Fairgrounds • 796 W. 13th, Exit 194B Adm: $7 • Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-3 • www.collectorswest.com TO N I P I M B L E | A R T I S T I C D I R E C TO R Sat, Feb 11 | 7:30 pm Sun, Feb 12 | 2:00 pm Hult Center Experience three exceptional ballets— Shakespeare’s tale of topsy-turvy love with Orchestra Next, vocal soloists and youth choir, plus premieres from award-winning choreographer Stephanie Martinez and EBC Dancer Suzanne Haag TREAT YO SWEETH U E R A R THE PERFEC VALENTINE’ T S GIFT! eugeneballet.org | 541-682-5000 Hult Center Box Offi ce | UO Ticket Offi ce T A Midsummer NIGHT’S DREAM Moving Forward: The Dramatic Story & Victory of the Watsonville Strikers Grassroots & electoral lessons to survive & prevail over the extremist Trump reactionary era; and Honoring the militant 1,000 mainly Mexican, Mujeres workers & solidarity forever! OSCAR RIOS PETER SHAPIRO Speakers and fi lm: PETER SHAPIRO – author/labor activist/progressive journalist OSCAR RIOS – Watsonville mayor (5 term); Strike-Community Activist; retired teamster cannery/farmworker organizer Wednesday, January 25, 2017 6pm – Open MEChA program – UO Emu Multicultural Center, #109 7:30pm –Campus/Community talk – UO Emu Diamond Lake room, (ground fl oor) REFRESHMENTS! * FREE ADMISSION! * BOOKS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE Sponsored by: Multicultural Center, MEChA, Prof. Daniel Pope, EMU Programs, CALC, Eugene Peaceworks, LERC, Oregon Humanities Center, UO Library Diversity Comm., MESA eugeneweekly.com • January 19, 2017 17
