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About Eugene weekly. (Eugene, Oregon) 1993-current | View Entire Issue (June 29, 2017)
CALENDAR SATURDAY,July 1: 29th Annual Central Oregon Wildflower Show, 9am-5pm today & 9am-4pm tomorrow, Sunriver Nature Ctr. & Observatory, 57245 River Rd., Sunriver. $4-$6. TeBri Vineyards & Lavendar’s wine tasting & lavendar celebra- tion harvest, noon-6pm today & tomorrow, 24880 Orchard Tract Rd., Monroe. FREE. A Celebration of Unity & Diver- sity through song & dance w/ Molly Hardin & Mary Dana, R&B Ballet, 7pm, Florence Events Ctr., 715 Quince St., Florence. $10+. SUNDAY, July 2: Daoist Medita- tion Group: “Guarding the One,” 9-10am, First Alternative Co-op North Store, 2855 N.W. Grant Ave., Corvallis. FREE. 29th Annual Central Oregon Wildflower Show continues. See Saturday. TUESDAY, July 4: OSUsed Store Sale continues. See Friday. WEDNESDAY, July 5: Death Café Corvallis, Got thoughts about mortality? noon, Interzone, 1563 N.W. Monroe Ave, Corvallis, facebook.com/groups/death- cafecorvallis. FREE. ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES Due date for the calendar is noon the Thursday before the Thursday issue in which you would like your event published. For example, if you’d like to be included in our July 6 edition, please follow our formatting guidelines w/the date, name of the event, time, place, address & send it to cal@eugeneweekly. com in the body of the email by Thursday, June 29 at noon. Ongoing volunteer opportunity: Change a life, be a mentor w/ Sponsors Inc. Contact jsmith@ sponsorsinc.org or 541-735- 6400. Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art seeking Exhibition Interpreters, training begins in September & consists of 9 sessions, tour shadowing & twice monthly educational meetings, typically 15 hrs a month. jsma.uoregon. edu/exhibition-interpreters. Emerald Village, a nonprofit 23 unit tiny house development, is seeking retired builder/contrac- tor consultant to advise a young team this summer, flexible time commitment. Contact Janis at 206-409-7964 or janis6034@ gmail.com. Teens: apply for the summer session of Teen Team at Eugene Public Library. Volunteer at downtown library on Tuesdays, June 27-Aug. 15, 4-5pm. 541- 682-8316. Wordcrafters seeks short comic submissions from local writers, reflecting on life in Eugene for the Step Into Comics contest. All writers are welcome–published, unpublished, professional, ama- teur, any age! In partnership with the city of Eugene, selected work will be exhibited in the Parkade garage (Willamette between 7th & 8th) & the downtown library garage.The call for submissions runs the entire month of June with the deadline on June 30. Visit wordcraftersineugene.org/stepin- to/ for submission guidelines & more info. United Way Summer Reading Spots: Volunteer to read w/ children for an hour in the park this summer at locations in Eugene, Spfd or Cottage Grove. 541-741-6000. Summer Teen Team: Starting June 1, teens: apply to volunteer together to help staff prepare items for check out, set up craft projects for kids’ programs, create displays & more. Summer Teen Team will meet on Tuesdays, June 27—Aug. 15, 4-5pm, at the downtown library. 541-682-8316. Long Term Care Ombudsman: certified volunteers needed to serve as resident advocates who identify, investigate & resolve complaints in order to protect rights, must be 21, pass criminal background check & attend training, contact Diane at 541-345-2846. Volunteers needed at St. Vincent de Paul Hwy. 99 site to assist in the food room (tues/thurs/ fri) & in Service Station to help in kitchen &/or laundry/shower area (7 days/week). Contact: ashley.hensley@svdp.us or 541-743-7147. Volunteers needed to provide companionship & transportation to home bound clients, training & support provided, contact Clar- ence at 541-517-6396 or RSVP at 541-741-6000. Calling all students: now ac- cepting films for Children’s Film Festival, www.eugenefilm.org, deadline Aug. 9. CHECK OUT WWW.CHILLYSGARDEN.COM TO FIND THIS GREAT FLOWER AT AN OLCC REC SHOP NEAR YOU. @chillysgarden eugeneweekly.com • June 29, 2017 21