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CALENDAR Food Not Bombs, 2-4pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak St. FREE. Community Centered Martial Arts, 3pm, Mangan City Park, 4075 Aerial Wy. FREE. Democratic Socialists of Ameri- ca chapter meeting, 6-8pm, 609 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Drumming the Soul Awake, intentional drumming circle, no experience needed, drums available, 6:30pm, Unitarian Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave. Don. Prayers for World Peace, 6:30- 7:30pm, Ami de Paris Salon, 280 W. Broadway. don. or FREE. 35th Annual Lane County Home Improvement Show continues. See Friday. Eugene Health & Wellness Expo continues. See Saturday. HEALTH Lane Blood Ctr. Blood Drive, w/cookies, kombucha & other treats included, 10am- 3pm, Natural Grocers, 201 Coburg Rd. FREE. 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. “Plight of Oregon Migrant & Farm Workers,” panel & public discussion, 4:30pm, downtown library, Bascom-Tykeson rm. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. LITERARY ARTS Burnin’ Down the Barnes, poetry, open mic after guest speakers, 3pm, Barnes & Noble, 1163 Valley River Dr. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Sunday Morn- ing Hangover TV Show,” 1:30am, Comcast channel 29. “The Sunday Morning Hangover Radio Program” w/Marc Time, 10am, KWVA 88.1FM & kwvara- dio.org. Son of Saturday Gold, True stuff for true believers, “Elvis’s Record Collection,” 11am-1pm, KRVM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Eug/ Spfd Mossbacks Volkssport Club: walk in Salem, 8am, from Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd, mossbacks. org. FREE ($5 carpool). TrackTown Fitness, trainings to prepare for Eugene Marathon, 8-9am, Hayward Field. FREE. 24 October 5, 2017 • eugeneweekly.com GEARs Bicycle Club: 2 groups different speeds, Franklin Fire- house, 9am, Alton Baker Park, eugenegears.org. FREE. Play Petanque! Easy to learn/ fun to play, free lessons, 1pm today & Wednesday, University Park, University & 24th Ave. FREE. Final Table Poker, 3pm & 6pm, Steve’s Bar & Grill, 117 14th St., Spfd. FREE. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. SOCIAL DANCE Coalessence: Community Estatic Dance, 10am-noon, WOW Hall. $8-$12. Music & Dance Workshop w/ Taller de Son Jarocho, 3-5pm, Whiteaker Community Ctr., N. Jackson & Clark St. FREE. Argentinian Tango, lesson 3-4pm, dance 5-7pm, 541-485- 6647. $5-$12. (USA Dance) Ballroom Dancing, intermediate waltz class 5pm, beginning lesson 6pm, open dance 7-9:30pm, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette St., 2nd fl. $7-$10. Veselo Folk Dancers, interna- tional folk dancing, 7:15-10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St., 541-683-3376. $3. SPIRITUAL Self Realization Fel- lowship 9-9:50am meditation; 10-11am service, 1610 Olive St. FREE. Zen Meditation Group, 5:30- 7pm, Blue Cliff Zen Ctr., 439 W. 2nd Ave. FREE. Gnostic Mass Celebration, 8pm, Coph Nia Lodge OTO, 4065 W. 11th Ave. #43, cophnia-oto.org. FREE. THEATER Jekyll & Hyde contin- ues. See Friday. Middletown continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Schoolhouse Rock Live! Jr. continues. See Friday. VOLUNTEER Feed the Hungry w/Burrito Brigade, 11am, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. FREE. MONDAY OCTOBER 9 S U N R I S E 7: 2 0 A M ; S U N S E T 6 : 3 8 P M AV G. HIGH 68 AV G. LO W 4 2 ART/CRAFT Drop-in Maker Time, all ages drop in to make crafts, 3-5pm, sheldon branch library, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. Muse Art Mondays, paint or draw local musicians each week w/MEEPA, 6pm, Whirled Pies Downtown, 199 W. 8th Ave. FREE ($5 sug. don. for supplies). FILM Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet, documentary, Bridging Cultures event, 6-8pm, Cottage Grove Public Library, 700 Gibbs Ave. FREE. GATHERINGS Lunch Bunch Toastmasters, noon, LCC downtown ctr., 101 W. 10th Ave., 541-341-1690. FREE. Women in Black, silent peace vigil, 5-5:30pm, Pearl & 7th. FREE. Cascadia Forest Defenders Meeting, 5:30-7pm, Rose Gar- dens, 300 N. Jefferson. FREE. Eugene Cannabis TV Record- ing Session, 5:30pm, CTV-29 Studios, 2455 Willakenzie Rd., contact dankbagman@hotmail. com. FREE. Men’s Mentoring Circle, 6:30- 8:30pm, McKenzie River Men’s Center, 1465 Coburg Rd. $10 sug. don. Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance, peer support group for people w/depression or bipolar disorder, 7-8:30pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE. Marijuana Anonymous, 12-step meeting, 7-8pm, St. Mary’s Church, 166 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Nar-Anon Meeting, 7pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1465 Coburg Rd. & Cottage Grove Community Ctr., 700 E. Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove. FREE. Now recruiting low-voiced wom- en! Come sing w/Sweet Adeline harmonizing group, 7pm, Spfd Elks Lodge, 1701 Centennial Blvd., Spfd. FREE. PeaceHealth Diabetes Support Group, 7-8:30pm, Oregon Heart & Vascular Institute, 3311 River- Bend Dr., rm. 12C, Spfd. FREE. Psychoanalysis in Eugene, clinical & literary discussion group, 7-9pm, 355 W. 8th Ave., RSVP to michaelhejazi@gmail. com. FREE. SASS Monday Night Drop-in Group, for survivors of sexual assault, self-identified women 18+, 7-8:30pm, 591 W. 19th Ave. FREE. Polyamory & Non-monogamy Relationship Discussion & Support Group, 7:15pm, contact eugenepolygroup@gmail.com for location. don. Hearing Screening continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Refuge Recovery Meeting contin- ues. See Friday. HEALTH Stability Balls, ages 50+, bring your stability ball to class, 8am today & Wendesday, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. $7-$9. Active Exercise, ages 50+, moderate aerobics, stretches, weights, etc. You can begin at any time, 9am today & Wednes-