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CALENDAR Pajama Story Time, 6:30pm, Eugene Public Library. FREE. Family Swims at warm saltwater Tamarack Pool continues. See Saturday. LECTURES/CLASSES 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. ON THE AIR Music Gumbo w/ Andy Goldfinger, 7pm, KOFC 92.5 FM. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, May 25. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs Bicycle Club, Memorial Day Tour of Historic Cemetaries, 10am, Alton Baker Park, 541-255-2741. FREE. 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 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. 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. Quizzo Pub Trivia w/Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, Cornucopia Bar & Burgers, 295 W. 5th Ave. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Brady, 7pm, WestEnd Tavern, 563 W. Centen- nial Blvd., Spfd. FREE. Sam Bonds Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bonds Garage, 407 Blair St. FREE. Adult intro to ki-aikido contin- ues. See Thursday, May 25. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, May 25. When assimilating truly American musical styles like ’50s- era rock, funk and surf music, as well as Jamaican ska, who better to do so than — the Russians? Since the mid-’90s, Russian-American L.A. act Red Elvises (now known as Igor & The Red Elvises after the departure of long-time bassist known only as Oleg Bernov) have developed this bathtub brew of styles into a fun and energetic punk rock buzz. You never know what you might see or hear at a Red Elvises’ show: maybe an appearance from the traditional Russian instrument called the Balalaika, or even a traditional Russian cover of Lady Gaga’s pop hit “Bad Romance.” Just in time for the return of Red Scare: The Sequel in national political discourse, Secret Hippy Presents Igor & The Red Elvises alongside Eugene’s Missing Links 10 pm Wednesday, May 31, at Luckey’s; $10 advance, $12 door, 21-plus. — Will Kennedy 20 May 25, 2017 • eugeneweekly.com Luper Cemetery open for self-guided tours/walks contin- ues. See Saturday. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, May 25. 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 work- shop, 4-5pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. Ste. 100. $25-$50 sug. don. for term. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Habitat Restoration Projects, 9am-noon, locations vary, volunteer@ bufordpark.org. FREE. TUESDAY MAY 30 S U N RIS E 5 : 33 A M ; S U NS E T 8 : 47 P M AV G. HIGH 70 ; AV G. LO W 45 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. COMEDY Amusedays w/Chaz Logan Hyde, comedy/open mic, 10pm, Luckey’s Club, 933 Olive St. FREE. FOOD/DRINK CALC Fundraiser, a dollar from every pint goes to CALC, 5-8pm, Ninkasi Brewing, 272 Van Buren 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 Bldg., 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. OG Analytical & Oregon’s Con- stant Gardener present Cannabis Science Pub, cannabis lecture/ triva/networking, 6pm, 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. 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. 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. Cycle continues. See Thursday, May 25. Gentle Exercise for Wellness con- tinues. See Thursday, May 25. Intro to Weight Training contin- ues. See Thursday, May 25. Nia Fusion Fitness continues. See Thursday, May 25. Tai Chi: Level 1 continues. See Thursday, May 25. 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 Food Combining for Beginners w/Alex- andra Bwye, noon-1pm, Natural Grocers, 201 Coburg Rd. FREE. Android Tablets: How to use, ages 50+, learn apps, manage set- tings, 1:30-3:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $14-$16. Line Dance, ages 50+, for advanced beginner & beyond, 1:30-3:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $15-$18. International Folk Dance Class, ages 18+, 6:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 315 W. C St., Spfd. $7-$9. Bike Maintenance Basics, level 1, 7pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St. FREE. “Quantum computers & Schrödinger’s cat,” David Wine- land, lecture, 7-8:30pm, Straub rm. 156, UO Campus. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, May 25. ON THE AIR Anarchy Radio w/John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA 88.1FM. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, May 25. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs Bicycle Club: McKenzie View Dr., 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. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, May 25. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, May 25. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, May 25. SOCIAL DANCE Coalessence: Community Estatic Dance, 6-7:45pm, The Vet’s Club Main Ballroom, 1626 Willamette St. $8-$12. Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly international folk dancing, 6:45pm lessons, 7:45pm dance, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd., 541-344- 7591. $3-$7. UO West Coast Swing Dance Club, 7pm lessons, 8-10pm social dance, UO Campus, Living Learning Ctr. S. Performance Hall, 1455 E. 15th Ave. FREE.