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Everyone’s favorite competitive summer run is back for its 44th annual year. The Butte to Butte 10k and 5k runs, and 4M walk, will take place on July 4. Put on by Oregon Track Club, the 10k run will begin at Spencer Butte Middle School (500 E. 43rd Avenue), loop through Fox Hollow and end at 5th Street Market. The 5k will begin and end at 5th Street Market, after looping down to 24th and Amazon Parkway (by the old Roosevelt Middle School), and the 4-mile walk will begin at Spencer Butte Middle School and also end at 5th Street Market. Prizes will be given to the first three men and women finishers overall, and in separate age divisions in the 10k and 5k runs. After each event there will be live music and refreshments in the parking lot of 5th Street Market. The entry fee is $35 including a shirt, or $25 without a shirt. One child 12 and under is free when accompanied by an entered adult. The entry fee for an additional child is $10. Race packet pickup and in-person registration will be held at the Hilton (66 E. Sixth Avenue) on Friday, July 1, Saturday, July 2, and Sunday, July 3. You can register prior to that online. On July 4, the 5K begins at 7:30 am, the 10k begins at 8 am and the 4-mile walk begins at 8:30 am. For more info or to register, check out buttetobutte.runnerspace.com. — Meerah Powell PHOTO COURTESY THOMAS MOSER Claim 52/Tap & Growler Hazy IPA Release, 6-8pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave., #115. FREE. Venus in Fur continues, see 6/1. Falling Sky Tasting, 6-8pm, 17th St. Cornucopia, 295 W. 17th Ave. FREE. FRIDAY, 6/9 Small Business: Manage Your Online Reputation, with Nick Wiley of Lane Community College’s Small Business Development Center, 6pm, Downtown library. 541-682-5450. FREE. Beer Off – Flavor Sensory Class, 6:30pm, Falling Sky Pourhouse & Deli, 790 Blair Blvd., email Jason@fallingskybrewing.com to reserve a spot. $10. Suburban Homecraft teaches Sourdough Buns, take home an established sourdough starter to get baking at home right away, 6:30-8:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Spfd, 541-736-4444. $18. Wonderful Ones Storytime continues, see 6/1. Three Blind Beers, taster flight of mystery beers, guess correctly and win a prize, all day, Falling Sky Brewhouse, 30 E. 13th Ave. $5. 20% off all beer & cider at Whole Foods, 8am- 6pm, Whole Foods Market Eugene, 353 E. Broadway. FREE. Funk ‘N Wild Fest, 12-10:30pm today & 6/10, 16 Tons Taphouse, 265 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Eugene Beer Week continues, see 6/1. Hop Valley In-Store Sampling, 4-6pm, Community Market, 1045 Maxwell Rd. FREE. Brokeback, Fell Runner, rock, 8pm, WOW Hall, wowhall.org. $8-$10. Teens “Doctor Who” Club, enjoy episodes, snacking & Whovian conversation second Friday of each month, 4-5:30pm, Downtown library. 541- 682-8316. FREE. Roving Park Players present “The Rivals,” performances in parks, today, 6/9, 6/10, 6/11, 6/15, 6/16, 6/17, 6/18, 686-2738, 541-914-2374, rovingparkplayers.org. FREE. Beats, Brews & BBQ, 5-11pm today & 6/10, Alton Baker Park. $12-$25. Beergarden releases two collaboration beers, one w/Yachats & one w/Agrarian, 5-8pm, Beergarden, 777 W. 6th Ave. FREE. Downtown Springfield Second Friday Artwalk, 5-7pm, 541-345-7106. FREE. Obsidians: Pisgah Sunset, 3 miles. Reg. at obsidians.org. Meet the Brewer, 5pm, Ninkasi Tasting rm., 272 Van Buren St. FREE. OTC Series Run/Walk #4, 5K, Spfd., eclecticedgeracing.com. Cost varies. Alameda Brewing Tasting, 6-8pm, 17th St. Cornucopia, 295 W. 17th Ave. FREE. Barley Browns Pop Up Pub at Beergarden continues, see 6/5. Hop Valley Pint Night, sampling & swag, 6-8pm, Cornucopia on 5th, 207 E. 5th Ave. FREE. Day of Sky! Free Pint Glass Check in at Falling Sky Pubs! Continues, see 6/5. Live Music & Craft Beer on the patio, 6-8pm, 16 Tons Café, 2864 Willamette St., #500. FREE. Eugene Beer Week continues, see 6/1. Big Lebowski Party #9, celebrate The Dude with a special viewing, drinks & costumes (half off caucasian cocktails to anyone dressed in costume, all ages, 6:45pm & 9pm, David Minor Theater, 180 E. 5th Ave., 541-513- 3213, davidminortheater.com. $6-$7. Eugene Yacht Club racing continues, see 6/1. Expressive Arts Club continues, see 6/6. Food & Flight Pairing at Plank Town continues, see 6/5. Mr. Burns continues, see 6/1. Beer & Vines: Discussions on Wine-Inspired Beers, 7-8:30pm, Provisions Market Hall, 296 E. 5th Ave. FREE. NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships continues, see 6/7. Jah 9, Mellow Mood, reggae, 7pm, WOW Hall, wowhall.org. $14-$16. 24 June 1, 2017 • eugeneweekly.com Day of Sky! Free Pint Glass Check in at Falling Sky Pubs! continues, see 6/5. Venus in Fur continues, see 6/1. Teen Board Games, ages 13-17 drop in to play board games on the second Friday of every month, 4-5:30pm, Bethel Branch (1990 Echo Hollow Rd.) & Sheldon Branch (1566 Coburg Rd.) of Eugene Public Library, 541-682-8316. FREE. Poor Man’s Whiskey, performing Paul Simon’s Graceland, 10pm, 21+, Hi-Fi Lounge, 44 E. 7th Ave., hifimusichall.com. $10-$12. Alice Cooper, hip-hop, 8pm, Cuthbert Amphitheater, thecuthbert.com. $40-$85. City Club Forum: The Missing Middle – Housing, 12-1pm, UO Academic Extension at the Baker Center, 975 High St., cityclubofeugene.org. FREE. OMSI Science Pub, “Tides: The Science & Spirit of the Ocean,” with Jonathan White, author & founder of the Resource Institute, 6:30-8:30pm, Whirled Pies at Cozmic, 199 W. 8th Ave. $5 sug. don. Beer & Brewing Trivia, 9pm, Falling Sky Pizzeria, 1395 University St. FREE. The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde comedy, today 6/10, 6/11, 6/15, 6/16, 6/17, 6/18, 6/22, 6/23, 6/24, 6/25, all shows 8pm except matinee 2:30pm on 6/11, 6/18, 6/25, Cottage Theatre, 700 Village Dr., Cottage Grove, cottagetheatre.org, 541-942-8001. $15-$20. Mr. Burns continues, see 6/1. Friday Night Concerts at Silvan Ridge Winery continues, see 6/2. The Springfield Farmers’ Market continues, see 6/2. Baby Storytime continues, see 6/2. Family Storytime continues, see 6/2. NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships continues, see 6/7. Roving Park Players present “The Rivals,” see 6/8. SATURDAY, 6/10 Sierra Nevada’s Beer Camp, all day, Bier Stein, 1591 Willamette St. FREE. How to Compost Demonstration by Master Gardeners, OSU Extension Service Lane County, 10am-noon, GrassRoots Garden, 1465 Coburg Rd., behind St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 541-344-5859. FREE. Intro to the Internet, What is the Internet? How does it work? Learn how to search for information & how to evaluate what you find. Keyboard & mouse skills required. 10am, Downtown library, 541-682-5450. FREE. 6th annual Eugene Mini Maker Faire, makers, craftspeople, hackers, hobbyists, artisans & artists present their projects, 10am, Science Factory, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy, eugene. makerfaire.com. $3-$8. Saturday Market, weekly hub of artisans, chefs & musicians, 10am-5pm; Gordon Kaswell 10am; 4J District Wide Choir 11am; Camino Marimba 12pm; John Shipe & Jerry-Groove 1pm; The Texas Toasters 2pm; The Jivemasters 3:30pm; 8th & Oak. FREE. Singing Creek Center Living History Festival, 10am-4pm, Camas Country Mill Bakery, on the farm where Singing Creek Center is located, 91949 Purkerson Rd, Junction City, singingcreekcenter.org, 541-968-1986. $6-$20. Mixed Media – Peru, for ages 7-12, 10:30am- 12pm, Spfd Public Library, 225 5th St., Spfd., 541- 726-2243, wheremindsgrow.org. FREE. Suburban Homecraft teaches backyard butchering - Raising Chickens for Meat, learn meat breeds, care, sources. Hands-on butchering & processing of a backyard flock 11am-4pm, Register through suburbanhomecraft.com/ classes for location or 541-654-4657. Pre- registration required. $40. Art Access Workshop, for K-12 children with special needs, 11:15am-12:15pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO Campus. Reservations requested, 541- 346-6410. FREE. The Bethel Farm’s Family & Neighbor Day, all welcome, noon-4pm, The Bethel Farm, 1200 N. Terry St., 541-341-1216. FREE. Garden Party, featured beers, 12-8pm, Beergarden, 777 W. 6th Ave. FREE. Join Elkton author Janet Fisher for an illustrated talk about her historical novels, which are set in Western Oregon during the early pioneer era, 2pm, Downtown library. FREE. Eugene Symphony Guild Garden Party, benefit for Eugene Symphony, music, food, emceed by KVAL. Eugene garden, 4pm, Garden address w/ reservation: 541-302-3014. $25. Pizza & Beer Brewers’ Dinner, 5-9pm, Falling Sky Pizzeria, 1395 University St. $25. Emerald Valley Opry featuring Midnight Darlins (Americana/country), Xtra-Mile (country/rock), Little Sisters (old country & gospel), McKenzie Express (country to rockabilly), David Lomond (Hawaiian, gospel & Elvis), money raised goes to Bethel School district for music programs, Powers Auditorium, Willamette High School, 1801 Echo Hollow Rd. doors at 5pm, house band at 5:15pm, Opry goes 6-9:30pm. $3-$8, children under 7 FREE. Pipe Night & Ceilidh, 4:30pm-9pm, Bob Keefer Center, 250 S. Main St, Spfd. $5-$20, kids under 6 FREE. Roving Park Players present “The Rivals,” Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s rowdy satire, today & tomorrow, 5pm, Douglas Gardens Park, 3455 S. Redwood Dr. FREE. Baerlic Brewing, 6-8pm, 17th St. Cornucopia, 295 W. 17th Ave. FREE. Trivia Night, 7-9pm, Viking Braggot, 520 Commercial St., Unit F. FREE. The Live on the Edge Multihull Regatta, today & tomorrow. Eugene Yacht Club, Fern Ridge Reservoir, eugeneyachtclub.org, 541-935-2844. Entry fee to race. Eugene Poetry Slam Finals, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St., tsunamibooks.org.
