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CALENDAR Emerald Empire Vintage Car Show, 10am-9pm today, tomorrow & 10am-7pm Sunday, Valley River Ctr. FREE. Forum: Brainwaves, Worms & Detergents, Turning UO Re- search into Thriving Business- es, noon-1pm, UO Baker Ctr., 975 High St. 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. Aloha Friday, Hawaiian event, crafts, music, 6pm, Whirled Pies Downtown, 199 W. 8th Ave. FREE. WOMB Center for Women & Children Grand Opening, tea, snacks, meet some of the staff/ healers who work at WOMB, 6-8pm family friendly, 8-10pm adult-only glow-in-the-dark yoga class, 1127 Lincoln St., divinegoddesshealthandbeau- ty.com. don. Refuge Recovery Meeting, 7-8:30pm today & Monday, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfield St. FREE. HEALTH Tai chi for Balance or Yoga Therapy sessions: 30 min each, 3pm today & Friday, Sacred Heart medical Ctr. 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 Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thurs- day, June 15. 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, June 15. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Walk ‘n’ Talkers, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, 9-11am, meet at Campbell Com- munity Ctr., 155 High St. FREE. Bridge Group for Seniors, 12:30- 3:30pm, Campbell Community Ctr., 155 High St. $0.25. A Night at the Raptor Ctr., education, wine provided by Willamette Valley Vineyard, ben- efits injured & orphaned birds, 6-8pm, 32275 Fox Hollow Rd., 541-485-1320. $60-$110. Bingo Night w/Zach, 6pm, Grid- iron Grill & Taphouse, 2816 Main St., Spfd. FREE. 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. SuicideGirls Blackheart Burlesque, 9pm, WOW Hall. $20-$105. Glamazons Drag Show, 10-11pm, Wayward Lamb, 150 W. Broad- way St. $5. Centennial chess club contin- ues. See Thursday, June 15. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, June 15. SOCIAL DANCE Folk Dancing for Seniors, request & lessons, 2-3:30pm today, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St.; 2:30-4pm Monday, Campbell Community Ctr., 155 High St., info at 541-603-0998. $.25-$1. Contact Improvisation Jam, 2:45-4:15pm, Hilyard Com- munity Ctr., 2580 Hilyard St., 541-357-4982. $5-$12. Advanced dance class w/Taller de Son Jarocho, 4:30-6pm, Whiteaker Community Ctr., 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, June 15, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette. $6-$10. Salsa Dancing, intro class 9pm, open dancing 10pm-1am, Salseros Rm., upstairs, 1626 Willamette St. $6-$8. SPIRITUAL “Meditate & Destroy,” 7-8:30pm, The Zen Ctr., 2190 Garfield St. FREE. TEEN Ani-Manga Club, 4pm, downtown library. FREE. THEATER God of Carnage, 7:30pm today & tomorrow, 2pm Sunday, Opal Ctr., 513 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. $12. Gypsy, 7:30pm today & tomor- row, 3pm Sunday, The Shedd. $14.50-$38. The Importance of Being Ear- nest continues. See Thursday, June 15. Perfect Wedding continues. See Thursday, June 15. Roving Park Players present The Rivals continues. See Thursday, June 15. SATURDAY JUNE 17 SUNRISE 5:28AM; SUNSET 8:58PM A V G . H I G H 73 ; A V G . L O W 4 7 ART/CRAFT Art & Culture Weekend, free admission to Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art & Museum of Natural & Cultural History, 11am-5pm today, tomorrow & Monday, UO Campus. FREE. Emerald Art Ctr 60th Anniversary, artist demonstration, music, food, beverages, 11am-8pm, Emerald Art Ctr., 500 Main St., Spfd. FREE. Crumb Quilting Workshop at MECCA, 1-4:30pm, 449 Willa- mette St. $7-$15. FARMERS MARKETS Hideaway Bakery Farmers Market, 9am- 2pm, Hideaway Bakery, 3377 E. Amazon. FREE. Lane County Farmer’s Market, 9am-3pm, 8th & Oak. FREE. FOOD for Lane County Youth Farm Produce Stand, 10am- 2pm, 705 Flamingo Ave., Spfd. foodforlanecounty.org/gardens. FREE. Good Food Easy Farm Stand, 10am-2pm, Creswell Bakery, 182 S. 2nd St., Creswell. FREE. Spencer Creek Community Grow- ers Market, 10am-2pm, Spencer Creek Grange, 86013 Lorance Hwy., spencercreekmarkets. org. FREE. Coast Fork Farm Stand, 11am- 6pm, 10th & Washington, Cottage Grove. FREE. FOOD/DRINK Eugene Food Truck Fest, 11am-7pm, Lane Events Ctr., main parking lot. $2 don. GATHERINGS Emerald Dog Obedience Club, obedience & rally trial, 8am-4pm todoay & tomorrow, Lane Events Ctr., Livestock Arena. FREE. Kit/collector swap meet, buy, sell, trade plastic models & col- lector kits, 9am-3pm, Thurston Grange #853, 6596 Thurston Rd., Spfd. $1. COMEDIANS GONE WILD(ISH) 88 th SEASON! EUGENE PRIDE The Very Little Theatre presents COMEDY SHOWCASE June 16, 2017 7-9pm The Wildish Theater • Springfi eld featuring hosted by SLUG QUEEN Eugenia Slimeworth Chris Ettrick Jennifer Lanier Beth Pinkerton A Comedy Workout Whitney Streed Production Delightful comedy and love story by Robin Hawdon Directed by Karen Scheeland June 9-11, 15-18, 22-24 7:30 pm curtain; 2 pm Sundays Tix: $19; $15 Seniors & Students $15 for everyone on Thursdays! Box office open 2:00-6:00 pm Wed.-Sat., 2350 Hilyard St. Tix on-line at TheVLT.com 541-344-7751 READY, SET, GET OUTSIDE! Join some of the funniest LGTBQ comedians in the Pacifi c NW for a night of laughter and fun in one of the best performance spaces in the Willamette Valley! TICKETS ARE $25 Available at wildishtheater.com Half of net proceeds go to Basic Rights Oregon GET OUTSIDE & PLAY teva sandals are made for adventurous soles A Summer Solstice Celebration Tuesday, June 20 · 4:00–7:00 p.m. We’ve teamed up with some of our favorite “outdoorsy” organizations to ring in summertime and help you plan for outdoor adventures ahead. Explore booths, taste local beers, and enjoy food and live music as you get set for a summer of fun outside! $5 general admission. Admission is free with a nonperishable food donation (per person) to Food for Lane County. New family memberships available for half-price during the event! Cosponsored by the City of Eugene, Coconut Bliss, Friends of Trees, KIND Bars, Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center Nearby Nature, the Obsidians, Orbit Oregon, Oregon State University Extension Service of Lane County, Walama Restoration Project, Whole Earth Nature School, Wild Birds Unlimited, and the Willamette Resources and Educational Network. 1680 East 15th Avenue · Eugene · 541-346-3024 · natural-history.uoregon.edu Downtown Eugene • 181 E Broadway • 541.342.6107 Footwise.com • Mon-Sat 10-6 & Sun 11-5 eugeneweekly.com • June 15, 2017 15