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CALENDAR summer Plant Sale Saturday, May 13 10am - 5pm The Youth Farm 705 Flamingo Ave. Springfield Large selection of organically grown vegetable, flower and herb starts, including 65 tomato varieties, 54 pepper varieties, cucumbers, zucchini, eggplants, basil, sunflowers, melons, beans, corn, broccoli, kale, onions, lettuce, peas, assorted flowers and so much more. Plants priced to sell! SNAP accepted for vegetable starts. Live music all day! Brothers in Law Holler and the Hive Grand Ronde String Band The Fillmore Street Girls (541) 343-2822 gardens@foodforlanecounty.org 10 n pe e O us 3th on Ho ay 1 - No M am Educating Children for Life Serving preschool through grade 8 22 Explore. Play. Create. At our preschool and kindergarten, children are so actively engaged they don’t even know they’re learning. Come see how the imagination of childhood forms a foundation for lifetime learning. 541.683.6951 • 1350 McLean Blvd. • EugeneWaldorf.org May 11, 2017 • eugeneweekly.com AARP Driver Safety, ages 50+, Register in advance, 2:30- 3:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $20, $15 for AARP members. 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, 541-357-4982. don. “Show & Tell: Make Body Language Work for Your Story,” writing workshop, 5:30pm, Library Meeting Rm., Spfd public library, 225 5th St., Spfd. Pre-registration 541-726-4609, aorre@springfield-or.gov. FREE. Becoming a Better Lover, 6-8pm, As You Like It, The Pleasure Shop, 1655 W. 11th Ave. $15-$20. ON THE AIR Music Gumbo w/ Andy Goldfinger, 7pm, KOFC 92.5 FM. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, May 11. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Qigong, 4:30-5:30pm today & Wednesday, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE drop-in. Filipino Martial Arts for Fitness, 5pm, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. FREE intro. The Monday Night Running Group, 5:30pm, Eugene Run- ning Company, 116 Oakway Ctr. FREE. Board Game Night, hosted by Funagain Games, 7pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St., info at thebarnlightbar.com. FREE. Trivia at The Pub w/Elliot Martinez, 7-9pm, Oakshire, 207 Madison St. FREE. Trivia w/Ty Connor, 7pm, Beergarden, 777 W. 6th Ave. FREE. Twisted Trivia, 7pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Brady, 7pm, WestEnd Tavern, 563 W. Centen- nial Blvd., Spfd. FREE. Quizzo Pub Trivia w/Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, Cornucopia Bar & Burgers, 295 W. 5th Ave. FREE. Sam Bonds Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bonds Garage, 407 Blair St. FREE. Adult intro to ki-aikido contin- ues. See Thursday, May 11. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, May 11. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, May 11. SOCIAL DANCE Gypsy Square Dance, 7:45-9pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE intro. SPIRITUAL Inspirational Sounds Gospel Choir Rehearsal, 6:30- 8:30pm, Northwood Christian Church, 2425 Harvest Ln. FREE. TEENS Drop-in support groups for girls & non-binary youth, middle school group 4-5pm, high school group 5-6pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St #100. FREE. Intro to Hip hop w/Xcape Dance Academy, 4-5pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. #100. $25- $50 sug. don. for term. The science that surrounds us, join UO women in Graduate scientists for a scientific workshop, 4-5pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. Ste. 100. $25-$50 sug. don. for term. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Habitat Res- toration Projects, 9am-noon, locations vary, volunteer@ bufordpark.org. FREE. TUESDAY MAY 16 S U N RIS E 5 : 4 4 A M ; S U NS E T 8 : 33 PM A V G . H I G H 67; A V G . L O W 4 3 ART/CRAFT Ongoing Drop-In Art Class w/Alan M. Clark, learn how to digitally prepare images w/ Photoshop, bring laptop, 1-4pm, Emerald Art Ctr., 500 Main St., Spfd. 551-726-8595. FREE. Coloring Party for Adults, 2pm, Bethel branch library & Sheldon branch library. FREE. Card-Making Club, ages 50+, bring your own supplies to make greeting cards to keep & to donate to military personnel, 3-5pm, Willamalane Adult Activi- ty Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. COMEDY Amusedays w/Chaz Logan Hyde, comedy/open mic, 10pm, Luckey’s Club, 933 Olive St. FREE. GATHERINGS Cascade Toast- masters, drop-ins welcome, 7-8:15am, Lane Transit District, 3500 E. 17th Ave., 541-682- 6182. FREE. Eugene Men Against Rape Culture, open to all, task force meeting, 4:30pm, Grower’s Mar- ket, 454 Willamette St. FREE. Rush Hour Resistance, 5-6pm, Federal Building, 405 E. 8th Ave. FREE. Debtor’s Anonymous, 5:30- 6:30pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th St., 541- 968-1981. FREE. NAMI On-Campus Mental Health Support Group, 6pm, Peterson Building rm. 105, UO, 541-343- 8677. FREE. Ash Stone Masonry presents Sean Adcock of Wales, Dry Masonry Presentation, 6:30pm, Whirled Pies Downtown, 199 W. 8th Ave. 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. Nar-Anon Meeting, beginners 6pm, back to basics 7pm, Wes- ley United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. FREE. Spfd High School Fine Arts Dept presents SOLO NIGHT, 7:30pm, SHS Auditorium, 875 7th St., Spfd. FREE. HEALTH Friends & Family Dis- cussion Group, 10:30am-noon, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., Ste. 300. $5. Vegan Nuitrition for Children, 11am-2pm, Natural Grocers, 201 Coburg Rd. FREE. Nia-Healing Through Movement class, noon-1pm, Trauma Heal- ing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., 687-9447. don. Strong Bones, Strong Body, ages 50+, 1:30pm, Bob Keefer Ctr., 251 S. 32nd St., Spfd. $7-$9. Reiki Tummo sessions, 5:30-7pm, Heartwise, 1840 Willamette St., 541-683-8317 for appt. FREE. Mood Boosting Vegan Foods, tasting & class w/Alexandra Bwye, 7-8pm, Kundalini Ctr., 775 Monroe St., South Gate to 2nd fl. $5 don. Cycle continues. See Thursday, May 11. Gentle Exercise for Wellness con- tinues. See Thursday, May 11. Intro to Weight Training contin- ues. See Thursday, May 11. Nia Fusion Fitness continues. See Thursday, May 11. Tai Chi: Level 1 continues. See Thursday, May 11. KIDS/FAMILIES Baby & Me Storytime, 10am, Spfd. library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Terrific Twos Storytime, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library. FREE. Pajama Storytime, 6:30pm, downtown library. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Line Dance, ages 50+, for advanced beginner & beyond, 1:30- 3:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $15-$18. Roberto Rodríguez: “In Pursuit of Sacred Justice,” 4-5:30pm, Straub Hall, Rm. 145, UO Cam- pus. FREE. Community Philosophy Circle: Identity & Connection in the Digital World, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. Windows 10, ages 18+, discover the differences between your present OS and Windows 10, 6-8pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $14-$16. International Folk Dance Class, ages 18+, 6:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 315 W. C St., Spfd. $7-$9. “Climate Change & the Backyard Gardener,” 7-8:30pm, Lane County OSU Extension Service, 996 Jefferson St. FREE. New Hikes in the Central Oregon Cascades w/William Sullivan, 7pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St. FREE. “You Can Be a Cartoonist!” w/ Teri Robertson, 7pm, Fern Ridge Library, 88026 Territorial Rd., Veneta. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, May 11. LITERARY ARTS Windfall Read- ing: Rhonda Zimlich & Sylvia Waters, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. ON THE AIR Anarchy Radio w/John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA 88.1FM. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, May 11. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs Bicycle Club: Riding Hills, 9am, & beginner ride 6pm, Alton Baker Park, eugenegears.org. 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, 541-344-1239. FREE. Bingo Night w/Zach, 7pm, Side Bar, 1680 Coburg Rd. FREE. Trivia w/Ty Connor, 7pm, Beer- garden, 777 W. 6th Ave. 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. WDYK Trivia w/Nick, 7pm, Shooter’s Pub & Grill, 2650 River Rd. FREE. Bingo, 8pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Geeks Who Drink Pub Trivia, 8-10pm, Wayward Lamb, 150 W. Broadway St. FREE. Trivia, 8pm, Duck Bar, 1795 W. 6th Ave. FREE. Poetry Night, 7pm, Axe & Fiddle, 657 Main St., Cottage Grove. FREE. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, May 11.