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CALENDAR Oregon Humanities Center 2017–18 Cressman Lecture in the Humanities (541) 346-3934 • ohc.uoregon.edu 2017–18 From the Front Lines: A Conversation with Maria Hinojosa Maria Hinojosa is host of NPR’s Latino USA and founder of the Futuro Media Group. An award-winning news anchor and reporter, Hinojosa covers America’s untold stories and highlights today’s important issues. The Futuro Media Group produces journalism that explores and gives a critical voice to the diversity of the American experience. Thursday, October 5, 2017 7:30 p.m. in 156 Straub Hall 1451 Onyx St., UO campus • free and open to the public Live-streaming video at ohc.uoregon.edu EO/AA/ADA institution committed to cultural diversity The Barberini Tapestries: Woven Monuments of Baroque Rome Curator’s Tour: The Barberini Tapestries: Woven Monuments of Baroque Rome Sunday, October 1, 2 p.m. Join curator and Professor James Harper for a special gallery tour. The Tapestries of Coptic Egypt Lecture by Nancy Arthur Hoskins Wednesday, October 4, 5:30 p.m. Visit https://jsma.uoregon.edu/Barberini for more information jsma.uoregon.edu • 541.346.3027 EO/AA/ADA institution committed to cultural diversity 20 September 28, 2017 • eugeneweekly.com 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 Lorane Hwy., spencercreekmarkets. org. FREE. Coast Fork Farm Stand, 11am- 6pm, 10th & Washington, Cottage Grove. FREE. GATHERINGS Our Revolution Lane County, 10am-1pm, Theo’s Coffee House, 199 W. 8th Ave., ourrevolutionlanecounty.com. FREE. Saturday Market - weekly hub of artisans, chefs & musicians, 10am-5pm, 8th & Oak. FREE. Artists Brunch Club meeting, bring a dish & help plan & contribute to creative projects, 11am-1pm, 355 W. 8th Ave., apt. B. FREE. Co-Dependents Anonymous, 12 step meeting, noon-1pm, White Bird Clinic, 341 E. 12th Ave. FREE. Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, down- town library, info at 541-484- 5099. FREE. LASC’s annual Close the SOA Benefit Concert ft. Tom Rawson, raising money for local & na- tional work to close the School of the Americas/WHINSEC, 7pm, Wellsprings Friends School, 3590 W. 18th Ave. sug. don. $5-$25. Ashtanga Yoga Eugene Grand Opening Celebration continues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Time, 10:15am, downtown library. FREE. Legos, 10:15am, Sheldon branch library,3pm, Bethel branch library, pre-register at 541-682-8316. FREE. Family Music Time, Songs in Spanish, 11:15am, Bethel branch, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd., 541-682-8316. FREE. Youth Art Works Free Art Class for Kids Ages 6-12, 1-3pm at Em- erald Art Ctr., 500 Main St., Spfd, RSVP 541-726-8595. FREE. Dog Tale Time, kids ages 5-12 read to trained dogs, 2-3:30pm, Bethel library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd.; Sheldon library, 1566 Coburg Rd., pre-register 541-682-8316. FREE. Family Swims at warm saltwater Tamarack Pool, 6:30-7pm today, Monday & Wednesday, 3575 Donald St. #210. $4-$6. LECTURES/CLASSES African Drum w/Fode Sylla, 9:45- 10:45am, WOW Hall. $12-$15. Sprouting is Easy! w/Gwen- dolyn Harris, noon-12:45pm, Natural Grocers, 201 Coburg Rd., 541-345-3300. FREE. Harmony & Peace in Calligra- phy, learn about the history & significance of Chinese calligraphy, 2pm, downtown library. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Sept. 28. POP Pilates w/Lila continues. See Thursday, Sept. 28. ON THE AIR Country Classics, Hot Licks & Hipbilly favorites, ft. artist Hank Williams, 9-11am, KRVM. Taste of the World w/Wagoma, cooking & cultural program, 9-10am today, 7-8pm Tuesdays, Comcast channel 29. 60s Beat, “Keeping the Spirit of the 60s Alive,” ft. artist The Searchers, 7-9pm, KRVM. “The Many Hats of Coco” contin- ues. See Thursday, Sept. 28. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Eug/ Spfd Mossbacks Volkssport Club: walk in Eugene, 8am, Val- ley River Inn, 1000 Valley River Wy., mossbacks.org. FREE. All-Paces Group Run, 9am, Run Hub Northwest, 515 High St., 541-344-1239. FREE. Blackberry Removal Work Party, 10am-1pm, Mount Pisgah Arbo- retum Visitor Ctr., 34901 Frank Parrish Rd., site@mountpisga- harboretum.org. FREE. Tree Walk, 10am-noon, Mount Pisgah Arboretum Visitor Ctr., 34901 Frank Parrish Rd., 541- 747-3817. $5. Dungeons & Dragons, roleplay- ing, 12:30pm, Delight, 538 E. Main, Cottage Grove, info at delightcg@gmail.com. FREE. Bingo, all ages but minors must be w/adult, 4-6pm, Brewstation, 106 S. 6th St., Cottage Grove. FREE. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, Sept. 28. Centennial chess club contin- ues. See Thursday, Sept. 28. SOCIAL DANCE Dance Em- powered w/Cynthia Valentine, 9-10am today, 5:30-6:30pm Monday & Wednesday, WOW Hall. $10. West African Dance w/Alseny Yansane, 11am-12:30pm, WOW Hall. $12-$15. Bachata Dance Social, 7-10pm, Oregon Wine LAB, 488 Lincoln St. FREE. Salsa Dancing, 9pm, the Lounge, 2043 River Rd. FREE. SPECTATOR SPORTS Oregon Ducks vs. Cal, football, 7:30pm, Autzen Stadium. $39+. SPIRITUAL Contemplative Mass w/Taize chant, 5:30-6:30pm, Episcopal Church of the Ressu- rection, 3925 Hilyard St. FREE. THEATER Open audition, Singin’ in the Rain, 10am-3pm, noon mandatory dance call, The Shedd, 868 High St., auditions@ theshedd.net. FREE. Auditions for The Whipping Man, a post-Civil War drama, roles available for 2 African-Ameri- can men, age 20s & 50s & 1 Caucasian man, age 20s, 1pm, Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard St., TheVLT.com. FREE. Jesus Christ Superstar contin- ues. See Thursday, Sept. 28. Middletown continues. See Thursday, Sept. 28. VOLUNTEER Spfd’s Stream Team, planting along Q St. Flood- way by Gully bike path, 9-11am, Mill St. & Fairview, Spfd. FREE. Feed the Hungry w/Burrito Bri- gade, 10am, Bethesda Lutheran Church, 4445 Royal Ave. FREE. Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pis- gah Native Plant Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Sept. 28. SUNDAY OCTOBER 1 S U N R I S E 7: 10 A M ; S U N S E T 6 : 5 2 P M A V G . H I G H 71 ; A V G . L O W 4 4 COMEDY Tell Me Where It Hurts: comedians share humiliating stories, 9pm, Sam Bonds Garage, 407 Blair. $5-$7. FARMERS MARKETS Fairmount Neighborhood Farmers Market, 10am-2pm, 19th & Agate across from Prince Pucklers. FREE. Whiteaker Community Market, farmers & artists, 11am-4pm, 2nd & Van Buren. FREE. Dexter Lake Farmers’ & Artists’ Market, live music, noon-4pm, Rolling Rock Park, 18 W. Main St., Lowell. DexterLakeFarmersMar- ket.org. FREE. FILM “The Door of Compassion: Talks w/Thich Nhat Hanh,” 11am-1pm, Ctr. for Sacred Sciences, 5440 Saratoga St., 541-345-0102. FREE. FOOD/DRINKS Sunday Bunday, brunch w/GF, DF, soy free Bao & drinks, 10am-4pm, Maven Art Boutique, 271 W. 8th Ave. FREE, food & drink prices vary. Mimosa Sunday, noon-6pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery, 27007 Briggs Hill Rd. FREE. GATHERINGS Fun w/Fer- mentation Fest, sample fermented food & drink, demos, workshops, 11am-4pm, LCC downtown campus, 101 W. 10th Ave. $5-$10. Community Veterinary Ctr. open house, meet staff & board mem- bers, celebrate new surgery addition, 2-4pm, 470 Hwy. 99N. FREE. Food Not Bombs, 2-4pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak St. FREE. Rainbow Family Potluck, bring food if you want, everyone welcome, 2-6pm, Sladden Park, 925 Cheshire Ave. FREE. Community Centered Martial Arts, 3pm, Mangan City Park, 4075 Aerial Wy. FREE. Vigil in support of victims & survivors of intimate partner violence, community members of all ages & genders are invit- ed, 6-7pm, Wayne Morse Free Speech Plaza. FREE. Prayers for World Peace, 6:30- 7:30pm, Ami de Paris Salon, 280 W. Broadway. don. or FREE. The Terpene Talk, healing prop- erties of terpenes in cannabis, 7-9pm, River Valley Remedies, 1985 W. 7th Ave., rivervalley- remedies.net. FREE. HEALTH Occupy Eugene Medical Clinic, noon-4pm, 509 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Conscious Nutrition Series, 1:30-3pm, Everyday People Yoga, 352 W. 12th Ave. $10-$15. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Fun, 1pm, downtown library. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Yoga on the Patio, pre-brunch yoga, includes 1 mimosa, beer or soda, 10:30- 11:30am, Oregon Wine LAB, 488 Lincoln St. $15. Women’s Self Defense Class, 11am-12:15pm, The Art of War, 251B W. 7th Ave. FREE.
