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CALENDAR MECCA’s Object Afterlife Artist Reception and Awards Ceremony, 6-8pm, MECCA, 449 Willamette St. FREE. “On the Road: Photographs by Edward Beier, Michael Eichwald, Stephanie Luke & Harvey Spec- tor” reception, 6-8pm. Maude Kerns, 1910 E. 15th Ave. FREE. DANCE MEDGE Spring Gala Show ft. Michelle Joyce, 8:30pm, Whirled Pies, 199 W. 8th Ave. $7. FILM Disorient Asian American Film Festival, 6:30pm today, 10am-11:30pm tomorrow, 11am-9:30pm Sunday. Bijou Arts Cinemas, 492 E. 13th Ave. $3-$15. FOOD/DRINKS Wine & Music, 4-10pm, Noble Estate Urban, 560 Commercial St. FREE. Wine Tasting, 6-9pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery, 27007 Briggs Hill Rd. FREE. GATHERINGS Yawn Patrol Toastmasters, 6-7:45am, LCC Downtown Center, 110 W. 10th Ave. FREE. Signature Hospice Grief Support Group, 10-11:30am, Emerald Valley Assisted Living, 4550 W. Amazon Dr., register at 541-246- 1564. FREE. Nar-Anon Meeting, 12:30pm, Spfd. Lutheran Church, 1542 I St., Spfd. FREE. Food Not Bombs, 1pm cooking, Campbell Club, 3pm serving, Kesey Square. FREE. Earth Day Celebration & Benefit for Western Environmental Law Center, live music by Llorona, 6-10pm, Sam Bond’s Brewing, 540 E. 8th Ave. FREE. Outdoor Program Gear Swap, 6-8pm, Outdoor Program Barn, UO Campus, 1225 E. 18th Ave. 541-346-4371. FREE, $5 for a table. Refuge Recovery Meeting, 7-8:30pm today & Monday, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfield St. FREE. Proudly Oregon continues. See Thursday, April 20. HEALTH Tai chi for Balance or Yoga Therapy sessions: 30 min each, 3pm today & Friday, Sa- cred Heart medical center lobby, 3333 Riverbend Dr., Spfd. Don. KIDS/FAMILIES Baby Storytime, 10:15am & 11:15am, downtown library. FREE. Family Storytime, 10:15am, Sheldon branch library, 1566 Coburg Rd. & Bethel branch library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Our Rep- resentative Democracy, Can It Survive? w/Congressman Peter Defazio, noon-1pm, Knight Law Center, rm. 175. RSVP required. $15. Sharing Our Culture, Ages 18+, 1:30-2:30pm, Willamette Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St, Spfd. FREE. “The Most Blessed of the Patriarchs: Thomas Jefferson & the Empire of the Imagination” w/Annette Gordon-Reed & Peter Onuf, 7:30pm, Knight Law Center, rm. 175. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, April 20. LITERARY ARTS In conversation w/John Daniel & Garth Stein: A Book Release Event & Reading, 7-8pm, Fern Ridge Library, 88026 Territorial Rd., Veneta. FREE. ON THE AIR Music Gumbo w/ Andy Goldfinger, 7pm, KOFC 92.5 FM. Marc Time’s Record Attic, 11:30pm, Comcast channel 29. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, April 20. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Walk ‘n’ Talkers, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, 9-11am, meet at Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. FREE. Bridge Group for Seniors, 12:30- 3:30pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High St. $0.25. Magic the Gathering, standard deck casual play, 6pm, Castle of Games, 660 Main, Spfd. $1. RuPaul’s Drag Race viewing, 7:45-9:30pm, Wayward Lamb, 150 W. Broadway St. $5. Glamazons Drag Show, 10-11pm, Wayward Lamb, 150 W. Broad- way St. $5. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, April 20. SOCIAL DANCE Folk Dancing for Seniors, request & lessons, 2-3:30pm today, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St.; 2:30-4pm Monday, Camp- bell Community Center, 155 High St., info at 541-603-0998. $.25-$1. Contact Improvisation Jam, 2:45-4:15pm, Hilyard Commu- nity Center, 2580 Hilyard St., 541-357-4982. $5-$12. Advanced dance class w/Taller de Son Jarocho, 4:30-6pm, Whiteaker Community Center, N. Jackson & Clark St. FREE. Crossroads Blues Fusion Weekly Blues & Fusion Dance, lessons 7-8:30pm, open dance 8:30-11:30pm, today & Thurs- day, April 27, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette. $6-$10. Oregon Ballroom Dance Club, 7:30pm lesson, 8:30-10:30pm social dance, Gerlinger Hall, rm. 220, UO Campus, 1486 Universi- ty St. $5-$7. Salsa Dancing w/Salseros Dance Company, 8:45pm, Salseros Dance Studio, 1626 Willamette St. $7. SPIRITUAL Dances of Universal Peace, circle dances w/sacred chants from world faith traditions, 7:30pm, Friends Meeting House, 2274 Onyx St. $5 sug. don. TEENS Ani-Manga Club, 4-5:30pm, downtown library, 541-682-8316. FREE. THEATER C.R.O.W. presents The Addams Family Musical, Chil- dren’s Repertory of Oregon, 7pm today & tomorrow, tomorrow & Sunday 2pm, Florence Events Center, 715 Quince St., Florence. $9-$18. Patch by Patch, Applegate Regional Children’s Theater, 7pm today & 2pm tomorrow & Sunday, Applegate Regional Theater, 87230 Central Rd., Veneta. $5-$20. Stephen Sondheim’s Putting It Together, 7:30pm today & 1pm Sunday. Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd. $22. Blue Door continues. See Thurs- day, April 20. Curtains continues. See Thurs- day, April 20. SATURDAY APRIL 22 S U N R I S E 6 : 16 A M ; S U N S E T 8 : 0 5 P M A V G . H I G H 62 ; A V G . L O W 4 0 ART/CRAFT McKenzie River Arti- san Faire, 10am-5pm, Vida-McK- enzie Community Center, 90377 Thomson Ln., Vida. FREE. Photography Critique Forum, have your photographs reviewed by current exhibitors, 1-4pm, Maude Kerns, 1910 E. 15th Ave. 541-345-1571. FREE. 8th Annual Beats & Brush- strokes Fundraiser #MakeYour- Mark, art party, free food, cash bar, performances, 7pm, Sam Bond’s Brewing, 2540 E. 8th Ave. $5-$7. New Zone Yart Sale continues. See Friday. COMEDY Comedy for a Cause, Center for Community Counsel- ing’s 5th Annual Comedy Ben- efit, 7pm, The Wildish Theater, 630 Main St., Spfd. $25. DANCE Northwest Dance Festival, 7pm, Hult Center. $16- $18.50. FARMERS MARKETS Hideaway Bakery Farmers Market, 9am- 2pm, Hideaway Bakery, 3377 E. Amazon. FREE. Lane County Farmer’s Market, 9am-3pm, 8th & Oak. FREE. Coast Fork Farm Stand, 11am- 6pm, 10th & Washington, Cottage Grove. FREE. FILM “Fragile Legacy,” marine conservation documentary, 11am, 1pm & 2pm, Science Factory, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. FREE. Disorient Asian American Film Festival continues. See Friday. FOOD/DRINK Oregon Brewshed Alliance Brewfest, 2-9pm, Sprout! Marketplace, 418 A St., Spfd. $12-$15. GATHERINGS Coast Fork Birders, 8-10am, Lakeside Park on London Rd, along Cottage Grove Reservoir, Cottage Grove. 541-767-9717. FREE. Overeaters Anonymous, 9:30am, First United Methodist Church Library, 1370 Olive St. FREE. Earth Day Celebration, 10am- 4pm, Coiner Park, 1319 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. FREE. Earth Day Event, get a free tree sapling, donation based bicycle repair, live screen printing, 10am-4pm, Shoe-A-Holic, 957 Willamette St. FREE. Our Revolution Lane County, 10am-1pm, Theo’s Coffee House, 199 W. 8th Ave., ourrevo- lutionlanecounty.com. FREE. Saturday Market - weekly hub of artisans, chefs & musicians, 10am-5pm, 8th & Oak. FREE. Unleash Yourself, a day of work- shops about self-care & cre- ative expression, 10am-6pm, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen Rd. 541-682-5521. $5. Artist-at-work, drop in to watch an artist work, 11am-1pm, Shel- don branch library. FREE. BRING Recycling Earth Day Birth- day, w/LRAPA’s Electric Vehicle Show & Tell, 11am-4pm, BRING Recycling Center, 4446 Franklin Blvd. FREE. Depoe Bay’s Crab Feed & Wooden Boat Show, 11am-5pm today & 11am-3pm tomorrow, Community Hall, 220 S.E. Bay St. Depoe Bay. $20-$25. Lane County Kids Science & Invention Fair, 11am-4pm, Willa- mette Hall, UO Campus. FREE. Oregon Geo Fest, 11am-5pm today & tomorrow, Broadway Center, 2100 W. Broadway st. FREE. YMCA 130th Birthday Block Par- ty! Live music, bounce houses, local food trucks, 11am-3pm, YMCA, 2055 Patterson St. FREE. Celebrate Earth Day w/Natural Grocers, seed planting event, tasting fair & free re-usable shopping bags! noon-4pm, Natural Grocers, 201 Coburg Rd. FREE. Co-Dependents Anonymous, 12 step meeting, noon-1pm, White Bird Clinic, 341 E. 12th Ave. FREE. Eugene Downtown Cohousing, meeting for those interested in forming age 55+ cohousing community, noon, contact eugenecohousingdowntown@ gmail.com or 541-344-5751 for location. FREE. eugeneweekly.com • A pril 20, 2017 25
