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CALENDAR Eugene Cannabis TV Record- ing Session, 5:30pm, CTV-29 Studios, 2455 Willakenzie Rd., contact dankbagman@hotmail. com. FREE. Refuge Recovery Meeting continues. See Friday. Rush Hour Resistance contin- ues. See Thursday, March 2. HEALTH Tai chi for Balance or Yoga Therapy sessions contin- ues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES STEAM storytime, 3:30pm, downtown library. FREE. Children’s Intro to Ki-aikido, 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 “Gypsies in Film: Roma & the Media,” by George Eli, Romani filmmaker, 2pm, UO Campus 360 Condon, 346-5114. FREE. Intro to Ki, 4:15pm today & Wednesday, Oregon Ki Society, 1071 W. 7th Ave. FREE. 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. ON THE AIR Music Gumbo w/ Andy Goldfinger, 7pm, KOFC 92.5 FM. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, March 2. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Qigong, 4:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE intro. The Monday Night Running Group, 5:30pm, Eugene Running Company, 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. Adult introduction to ki-aikido continues. See Thursday, March 2. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, March 2. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, March 2. SOCIAL DANCE Gypsy Square Dance, 7:45-9pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE intro. SPIRITUAL Saraha Orientation Meeting, 6-7pm, Saraha Nying- ma Buddhist Institute, 477 E. 40th Ave. FREE. Inspirational Sounds Gospel Choir Rehearsal, 6:30-8:30pm, Northwood Christian Church, 2425 Harvest Ln. FREE. TEENS Virtual reality learning lab, reserve a time: 541-726- 3766 today through Saturday, March 11, Spfd. public library, Spfd. FREE. 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., pre-register at info@ophelias- place.net. $10-$25 sug. don. for term. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Habitat Restoration Projects, 9am-noon, locations vary, volunteer@ bufordpark.org. FREE. TUESDAY MARCH 7 SUNRISE 6:38AM; SUNSET 6:08PM AV G. HIGH 55 ; AV G. LO W 3 6 FOOD/DRINK A Taste of Sicily wine class, 5:30pm-7pm, Ambrosia Restaurant, 154 E. Broadway. $30. GATHERINGS Cascade Toast- masters, drop-ins welcome, 7-8:15am, Lane Transit District, 3500 E. 17th Ave., 682-6182. FREE. Willama-Library Book Group, Discuss: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead, 10:30am, Spfd. Library. FREE. Eugene Men Against Rape Culture, open to all, task force meeting, 4:30pm, Grower’s Mar- ket, 454 Willamette St. FREE. Debtor’s Anonymous, 5:30- 6:30pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th St., 968- 1981. FREE. NAMI On-Campus Mental Health Support Group, 6pm, Peterson Building rm. 105, UO, 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 Oregon Humanities Center 2016–17 Clark Lecture in the Humanities (541) 346-3934 • ohc.uoregon.edu United Methodist Church, 440 Maxwell Rd. FREE. Information 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. TrackTown Tuesday, 6pm social hour, 7pm show, Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Willamette St. FREE. Rush Hour Resistance contin- ues. See Thursday, March 2. HEALTH Friends & Family Dis- cussion Group, 10:30am-noon, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., Ste. 300. $5. 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. Pajama Storytime, 6:30pm, downtown library. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Parenting Class on Successful blended families by Candyce Bollinger, 6-8pm, Hands on Children’s Museum, 414 Jefferson St. N.E. $25-$30/family. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, March 2. LITERARY ARTS “Femme Fatale to Tough Gal: Women in Detec- tive Fiction,” 2pm, downtown library. FREE. “Maltese Falcon” book group, English language, 6pm, Bethel branch library. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Point” contin- ues. See Thursday, March 2. Anarchy Radio w/John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA 88.1FM. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Coloring Party for Adults, 2pm, Bethel branch library & Sheldon branch library. FREE. Running 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, 444 N. 42nd St., Spfd. FREE. Bingo, 8pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Trivia, 8pm, Duck Bar, 1795 W. 6th Ave. FREE. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, March 2. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, March 2. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, March 2. SOCIAL DANCE UO West Coast Swing Dance Club, 7pm lessons, 8-10pm social dance, UO Cam- pus, Living Learning Center S. Performance Hall, 1455 E. 15th Ave. FREE. 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. SPIRITUAL Open Heart Medita- tion, 4:30-5:15pm, HeartWise, 1840 Willamette St. FREE. Class on “Dogen’s Way,” 7:45pm, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfield, 302-4576. FREE. TEENS Virtual reality learning lab continues. See Monday. VOLUNTEER Eugene Outdoors, tools, gloves, coffee & snacks provided, 9am-noon, Hendricks Park Rhododendron Garden, RSVP carrie.l.karl@ci.eugene. or.us or 682-4850. FREE. WEDNESDAY MARCH 8 S U N R I S E 6 : 3 6 A M ; S U N S E T 6 : 10 P M AV G. HIGH 55 ; AV G. LO W 3 6 ARTS/CRAFTS 3D-print a keychain, 5:30pm, downtown library. FREE. Art Bar, bring art to work on, 7-10pm, Shadowfox, 76 W. Broadway. FREE. FARMERS MARKETS The Corner Market, fresh local produce, noon-6pm, 295 River Rd., 513- 4527. FREE. Coast Fork Farm Stand contin- ues. See Saturday. FILM Unusual Musicals: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, 1pm, The Wayne Morse Center Program for Democratic Engagement & Governance presents CHECKS & BALANCES TRUMP in the age of A Panel Discussion 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 8 156 Straub Hall, University of Oregon free and open to the public More info: waynemorsecenter.uoregon.edu The Fault Lies Not in Our Stars Why Natural Disasters Become Human Catastrophes Lucy Jones is a former U.S. Geological Survey siesmologist and public voice for earthquake science and earthquake safety. She will offer ideas about how we might better prepare and respond to catastrophic natural occurrences. Thursday, March 9, 2017 7:30 p.m. in 156 Straub Hall How well does our constitutional democracy work when one party controls the levers of power and crucial rights are at stake? 1451 Onyx St., UO campus • FREE EO/AA/ADA institution committed to cultural diversity eugeneweekly.com • March 2, 2017 19
