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CALENDAR necessary, drop-ins welcome, 7:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activ- ity Ctr., 315 W. C St., Spfd. $3. 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. Zen Meditation Retreat contin- ues. See Thursday, July 27. TEEN Use Makey Makey & Scratch programming to create your own crazy keyboard, 2pm, Spfd Public Library, library meeting rm., 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 2 S U N R I S E 6 : 01 A M ; S U N S E T 8 : 3 4 P M AV G. HIGH 83 ; AV G. LO W 52 Looking for something to do with the family this weekend? Look no further than Children’s Celebration. “Children’s Celebration is a special day that is filled with fun activities, laughter and lasting memories,” says the program manager for special events and outdoor recreation, Kim Lyddane, in a press release. The kid-centric day offers hands-on activities from more than 55 community exhibitors like pony rides and inflatable obstacle courses as well as live entertainment, crafts and games. There will be food prepared by the Two50 youth center available. The event itself is also a fund — or rather food — raiser for FOOD for Lane County. “Last year 2,845 pounds of food was collected and donated to the local nonprofit food bank,” according to Children’s Celebration. Hiking w/Dogs, learn about the basics of hiking w/dogs, where to go, what to bring, etc., please do not bring non-service ani- mals, 7pm, REI, 306 Lawrence. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, July 27. LITERARY ARTS Willama-Library Book Group, discuss “The Sea Around Us,” 10:30am, Spfd Pub- lic Library, library conference rm., 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Page 2 Poetry open mic, 7:30pm sign up, Cush Cafe, 1235 Railroad Blvd. FREE. ON THE AIR Anarchy Radio w/John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA 88.1FM. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, July 27. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Run- ning 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. Children’s Celebration is 10 am to 2 pm at Island Park (200 W. B Street, Springfield) on Saturday, July 29. Admission to the event is FREE with a donation of canned food for FOOD for Lane County. — Meerah Powell 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. TNT Trivia, 8:30pm, The Axe & Fiddle, 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. FREE. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, July 27. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, July 27. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, July 27. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, July 27. 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. Two-Step Tuesday, country danc- ing night, $2 food/drink specials, 7:30pm, Elks Lodge, 1701 Centennial Blvd., Spfd. FREE. International Folk Dance, ages 18+, no experience or partner ART/CRAFT Open Session Figure Drawing, 6:30-9pm, Emerald Art Ctr., 500 Main St., Spfd. $6. 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., spencercreekmar- kets.org. FREE. Coast Fork Farm Stand contin- ues. See Saturday. FILM IWW Movie & Discussion, “All Quiet on the Western Front,” 7pm, McNail-Riley House, 601 W. 13th Ave. FREE. Family-friendly outdoor film screening “Nocturna,” 7:30pm art activities, 8:45pm movie, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art lawn, UO Campus. FREE. FOOD/DRINKS Garlic Great- ness! (Vampires beware) garlicky food tasting w/Yaakov Levine, 1-1:45pm, Natural Gro- cers, 201 Coburg Rd. FREE. Wine Wednesday, Customized wine flights, discounted glass pours & cheese plates, 5-8pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave. $5-$15. GATHERINGS Nar-Anon Meet- ing, 12:30pm, Spfd. Lutheran Church, 1542 I St., Spfd. FREE. PeaceHealth Stroke Support Group, presentation: “Evi- dence-based Ways to Improve Brain Function After a Stroke,” 2-3:30pm, RiverBend medical ctr., rm. 200A, 3333 RiverBend Dr., 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. “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. Pet-Illness Coping Support Group, noon-1pm, Companion- ing Care LLC, RSVP & location: 541-255-7116. $3-$15. Medicare Made Clear for those new to Medicare, 5pm, Syman-Degler Bldg., 1163 Olive St. FREE. Active Exercise continues. See Monday. Health Qigong continues. See Monday. Latin Cardio Fusion continues. See Monday. Strength & Flexibility continues. See Monday. Stability Balls continues. See Monday. Tai Chi continues. See Monday. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Story- time, ages 3 & under w/adult, 10am, Spfd. Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Family Music Time, 10:15am, downtown library, 541-682- 8316. FREE. Musical Petting Zoo, try instru- ments, 10:15am, Bethel Branch library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd.; 2pm, Sheldon Branch Library, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. Babies-Toddlers Storytime, 11am, up to age 12, Thursdays 4pm, Goose Resale 1075 Cham- bers, 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 Respond- ing to Life’s Challenges in a Meaningful Way, 7-8:15pm, Sweaty Ganesh Yoga Studio, 820 Charnelton St. $10 sug. don. Intro to Ki continues. See Monday. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, July 27. LITERARY ARTS 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. EWALK S A L E 6th SI d D . , Au g e nesday, Aug. 2n W d thru Sunday Big bargains on Pink Wheels, Tianello, Dressori, Italian linens and lots of summer merchandise! Sale starts at 10 a.m. *This coupon must be presented to receive discount. Coupon applies to in-stock merchandise only, including sale items. Cannot be used on special customer orders, consignment merchandise, layaway pick-ups, gift certificates, or be applied retroactively for refunds on prior purchases. 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