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CALENDAR Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, July 13. 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 Learn- ing Ctr. S. Performance Hall, 1455 E. 15th Ave. FREE. Two-Step Tuesday, country danc- ing night, $2 food/drink specials, 7:30pm, Elks Lodge, 1701 Centen- nial Blvd., Spfd. FREE. International Folk Dance, ages 18+, no experience or partner necessary, drop-ins welcome, 7:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 315 W. C St., Spfd. $3. Cottage Grove is hosting its Bohemia Mining Days Festival during the latter half of this week. The festival includes four days of family-friendly activities, live music, food, vendors and other events all in celebration of Cottage Grove’s history. According to the festival’s website, the Bohemia Mining Days Festival was conceived in 1959 when the “town went all out to celebrate the centennial of Oregon statehood.” It’s been happening every year since. Along with the common festival activities you would expect, Bohemia Mining Days offers more out-of-the-ordinary-for-city-folk activities like mechanical bull riding, historical talks, gold mining seminars and a quilt show as well as a 5K run. The sheer amount of different activities makes this one festival the whole family will enjoy, not to mention both admis- sion and parking are free. Bohemia Mining Days Festival takes place 3-10 pm Thursday, July 13, 2-10:30 pm Friday, July 14, 11 am-10 pm Saturday, July 15, and noon-5 pm Sunday, July 16. The main festival locations are at Coiner Park (100 S. 10th Street) and Bohemia Park (S. 10th Street) in Cottage Grove. Admission and parking are FREE. — Meerah Powell NAMI On-Campus Mental Health Support Group, 6pm, Peterson Building rm. 105, UO, 541-343- 8677. FREE. Nar-Anon Meeting, beginners 6pm, back to basics 7pm, Wesley United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. FREE. Poetry Night, 7pm, Axe & Fiddle, 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. 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. HEALTH Friends & Family Discussion Group, 10:30am-noon, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., Ste. 300. $5. Nia-Healing Through Movement class, noon-1pm, Trauma Healing 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. Laughter Yoga, healing the inner child, 8-9pm, Injoy Wellness, 775 Monroe St., upstairs, southside of bldg. $5-$15 don. Cycle continues. See Thursday, July 13. Gentle Exercise for Wellness con- tinues. See Thursday, July 13. Intro to Weight Training continues. See Thursday, July 13. Nia Fusion Fitness continues. See Thursday, July 13. 22 Tai Chi: Level 1 continues. See Thursday, July 13. KIDS/FAMILIES Baby & Me Storytime, 10am, Spfd. library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Terrific Twos Storytime, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library. FREE. Seed-a-palooza, kids examine seeds, decorate a seed packet, take home seeds to start a garden, 11am-1pm, Lane County Tuesday Farmers Market, 8th & Oak St. FREE. Build a shelter, design a boat, weave a shoe w/technology of Oregon’s “Ancient Engineers,” 1-3pm, UO Museum of Natural & Cultural History, UO Campus. FREE w/price of admission. Family Music Time, 6:30pm, downtown library. FREE. Family Night, activities for children, 6:30pm, sheldon branch library, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Line Dance, ages 50+, for advanced beginner & beyond, 1:30-3:30pm, Willa- malane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $15-$18. Step Into Stories: Flash Fiction Workshop, 5:30pm, downtown library. FREE. Basic Makeup Application, ages 14+, learn basic application for everyday wear, 6-8pm, Bob Keef- er Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St. $15. International Folk Dance Class, ages 18+, 6:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 315 W. C St., Spfd. $7-$9. “Diagnosing Plant Problems,” 7-8:30pm, Lane County OSU Extension Service, 996 Jefferson St. FREE. Injoy Wellness, 8-9pm, Injoy Well- ness, 775 Monroe St. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, July 13. LITERARY ARTS Page 2 Poetry open mic, 7:30pm sign up, Cush July 13, 2017 • eugeneweekly.com Cafe, 1235 Railroad Blvd. FREE. ON THE AIR Anarchy Radio w/ John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA 88.1FM. “The Point” continues. See Thurs- day, July 13. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs Bicycle Club, riding hills, 8am, 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. Broad- way. 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. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, July 13. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, July 13. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, July 13. Bailonga: Argentine Tango Milonga, 8-11pm, lessons at 8pm followed by open dance, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St., bailonga.org. $5. SPIRITUAL Open Heart Medita- tion, 4:30-5:15pm, HeartWise, 1840 Willamette St. FREE. Refuge Recovery, 6:30-8pm, Unitarian Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave. rm. 5. FREE. WEDNESDAY JULY 19 S U N RIS E 5 : 47 A M ; S U NS E T 8 : 49 P M A V G . H I G H 8 2 ; A V G . L O W 51 FARMERS MARKETS The Corner Market, fresh local produce, noon- 6pm, 295 River Rd., 541-513-4527. FREE. Bailey Hill Farmers Market, 3-7pm, Bailey Hill Market, 3190 Bailey Hill Rd., spencercreekmarkets. org. FREE. Coast Fork Farm Stand contin- ues. See Saturday. FILM Movie Night under the stars: “Monsters, Inc.,” 8-10:15pm, Oak Hill School campus, 86397 Eldon Schafer Dr. FREE. FOOD/DRINKS Wine Wednes- day, Customized wine flights, discounted glass pours & cheese plates, 5-8pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave. $5-$15. Capitello Wines Winemaker Dinner w/Ray Walsh, 6pm, Cafe Soriah, 384 W. 13th Ave., RSVP required, call 531-342-4410. $49. GATHERINGS PeaceHealth Stroke Support Group, 10:30am- noon, PeaceHealth, rm. 22Y, 3333 RiverBend Dr., Spfd. FREE. Lane County Fair, 11am-11pm today through Sunday, Lane County Fairgrounds. $6-$9, FREE for children 5 & under. Nar-Anon Meeting, 12:30pm, Spfd. Lutheran Church, 1542 I St., Spfd. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4:30pm, 7th & Pearl. FREE. Co-Dependents Anonymous, women-only 12-step meeting, 6-7pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1465 Coburg Rd. FREE. Open Session Figure Drawing, 6:30-9pm, Emerald Art Ctr., 500 Main St., Spfd. $6. “Out of the Fog,” meeting of Marijuana Anonymous, 7:30pm, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 1300 Pearl St. FREE. HEALTH Cognitive Emotional Wellness Acupuncture, 10am- 12:15pm, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., 541-687-9447. $10. Active Exercise continues. See Monday. Health Qigong continues. See Monday. Latin Cardio Fusion continues. See Monday. WDYK Trivia w/Brady, 8pm, Son- ny’s Tavern, 533 Q St., Spfd. FREE. Mighty Fortress Vacation Bible School continues. See Monday. WDYK Trivia w/Nick, 8pm, O Bar and Grill, 115 Commons Dr. FREE. Strength & Flexibility continues. See Monday. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, July 13. Stability Balls continues. See Monday. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, July 13. Tai Chi continues. See Monday. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Storytime, ages 3 & under w/adult, 10am, Spfd. Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Build a shelter, design a boat, weave a shoe w/technology of Oregon’s “Ancient Engineers,” 10:15 am, Bethel library branch, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd; 2pm, Shel- don library branch, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. Family Music Time, 10:15am, downtown library, 541-682-8316. FREE. Babies-Toddlers Storytime, 11am, up to age 12, Thursdays 4pm, Goose Resale 1075 Chambers, 541-343-1300. FREE. Sensory Storytime, 1pm, down- town library. FREE. Legos, 4pm, Eugene Public Library. FREE. Children’s Intro to Ki-aikido continues. See Monday. Family Swims at warm saltwater Tamarack Pool continues. See Monday. LECTURES/CLASSES Responding to Life’s Challenges in a Meaning- ful Way, 7-8:15pm, Sweaty Ga- nesh Yoga Studio, 820 Charnelton St. $10 sug. don. Radiant Skin Begins Within, Cooking Demo w/Yaakov Levine, 2-3pm, Natural Grocers, 201 Coburg Rd. FREE. Immigrant Ally Training w/the Civil Liberties Defense Ctr., 7pm, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfield St. FREE. Intro to Ki continues. See Monday. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, July 13. LITERARY ARTS NAMI Lane County’s Wellbeing & Words Book Club, 6:30-7:30pm, Lane County Behavioral Health Services in the NAMI Resource Ctr., 2nd fl., 2411 MLK Jr. Blvd. FREE. Wordcrafters in Eugene presents “Reading Like a Writer” w/Cidney Swanson, discussion “Daughter of Smoke & Bone,” 7pm, Shelton-Mc- Murphey Johnson House. FREE. Speak Your Peace, open spoken word, 7:30pm sign-up, Vanilla Jill’s, 298 Blair Blvd., call 541-393-6822. FREE. ON THE AIR “Truth Television,” live call-in local news/politics, 6pm, Comcast 29. “That Atheist Show,” weekly call-in, 7pm, Comcast 29, 541- 790-6617. “The Point” continues. See Thurs- day, July 13. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Mom & Baby Stroller Run, 9:30am, Run Hub Northwest, 515 High St., 541- 344-1239. FREE. Community Group Run, 3-6 miles, 6pm, Run Hub Northwest, 515 High St., 541-344-1239. FREE. Trivia w/Ras D & Kat, 6pm, Friend- ly St. Deli, 2757 Friendly St. FREE. Women’s MTB Midweek Happy Hour Ride, 6-8pm, Whypass Trail System. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Zach, 7pm, Bugsy’s Bar & Grill, 559 Pacific Hwy. W., Junction City. FREE. Cards Against Humanity w/Kevin, 8pm, First National Taphouse, 51 W. Broadway. FREE. Pinball Knights, 3-strikes pinball tournament w/IFPA points for players, 21 & over, 8pm, Blairally, 245 Blair Blvd., 541-683-1721. $10 buy in. Trivia w/Ty Connor, 8pm, Starlight Lounge, 830 Olive St. FREE. Play Petanque! continues. See Sunday. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, July 13. Qigong continues. See Monday. SOCIAL DANCE Ballroom Danc- ing, ages 18+, 7pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $3-$3.50. Scottish Country Dancing, 7-9pm, Santa Clara Grange, 295 Azalea Dr. First time FREE, monthly $15. Lindy Hop, East Coast, Charles- ton, 8-10pm, Vet's Club, 1626 Willamette St. $5. Dance Empowered w/Cynthia Val- entine continues. See Saturday. SPIRITUAL Refuge Recovery, 7-8:30pm, Unitarian Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave. Rm. 2. FREE. Mighty Fortress Vacation Bible School continues. See Monday. TEENS Craft: Mandalas, 2pm, downtown library. FREE. Grrrl Jamz, practice an instrument w/Grrrlz Rock, for girls 10-18, 3:30- 6pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., #100. FREE. Women’s Advisory Council for girls 14-18, 4-5pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., #100. FREE. THURSDAY JULY 20 SUNRISE 5:48AM; SUNSET 8:48PM A V G . H I G H 8 3 ; A V G . L O W 51 COMEDY Eddie Ifft, 9pm, Hi-Fi Music Hall, 44 E. 7th Ave. $16-$20. DANCE EUGfun! pARTy on the Pla- za: Urban Jazz Dance Company, 5:30-6:15pm, Hult Ctr. Plaza. FREE. FARMERS MARKETS FOOD for Lane County Youth Farm Produce Stand, 2-6pm, 3333 Riverbend Dr. foodforlanecounty.org/gardens. FREE. South Valley Farmers Market con- tinues. See Thursday, July 13. GATHERINGS Rhythm Fest, 5:30- 7:30pm, Amazon Community Ctr., 2700 Hilyard St. FREE. Downtown Toastmasters contin- ues. See Thursday, July 13. Emerald Photographic Society Club Meeting continues. See Thursday, July 13. Home Grown Community Radio Forming KEPW-FM meetings con- tinue. See Thursday, July 13. Lane County Fair continues. See Wednesday. NAMI Connection Support Group for people w/mental health issues continues. See Thursday, July 13. Ubuntu Contributionism Meetup continues. See Thursday, July 13. HEALTH Laughter Yoga, 11:15am- 12:15pm, River Road Park & Rec, Classroom C, 1400 Lake Dr. $6 drop in. Cycle continues. See Thursday, July 13. Gentle Exercise for Wellness con- tinues. See Thursday, July 13. Intro to Weight Training continues. See Thursday, July 13. Nia Fusion Fitness continues. See Thursday, July 13. Tai Chi: Level 1 continues. See Thursday, July 13. Tai Chi: Level 2 continues. See Thursday, July 13. Stress & Anxiety Relief Group Acu- puncture continues. See July 13. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Time, 10:15am, downtown library. FREE.