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CALENDAR day, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $7-$9. Strength & Flexibility, ages 50+, regain strength, balance & flexi- bility, 9am today & Wednesday, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. $7-$9. Health Qigong, 4:30-5:30pm to- day & Wednesday, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance, ages 18+, 5:30 & 6:30pm today & Wednesday, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 350 W. C St., Spfd. $7-$9. Latin Cardio Fusion, ages 14+, jazzy dance workout, 5:30pm today & Wednesday, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. $7-$9. Pet Grief Support Group, 5:30- 6:30pm, Companioning Care LLC, RSVP & location 541-255- 7116. $3-$15. Pet-Illness Coping Support Group, 7-8pm, Companioning Care LLC, RSVP & location: 541- 255-7116. $3-$15. Tai chi for Balance or Yoga Therapy sessions continues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES Spanish Bilin- qual Story Time, stories, songs & crafts, 12:45pm, Spfd Public Library, Fountain Plaza, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Minecraft Mondays, 4pm, down- town library, pre-registration & library card required, 541-682- 8316. FREE. STEAM storytime, science, tech- nology, engineering, art & math for ages 3-7 w/caregivers, 4pm, downtown library. FREE. Children’s Intro to Ki-aikido, 4:15pm today & Wednesday, Oregon Ki Society, 1071 W. 7th Ave. FREE. Pajama Story Time, 6:30pm, Eugene Public Library. FREE. Family Swims at warm saltwater Tamarack Pool continues. See Saturday. LECTURES/CLASSES Intro to Ki, 4:15pm today & Wednesday, Oregon Ki Society, 1071 W. 7th Ave. FREE. 5-week West African Drum Class w/Alseny Yansane, 5:30-7pm, WOW Hall. $60-$75 for all 5 weeks. DanceAbility Class, creative movement for youth & adults; all abilities & disabilities, 5:15-6:15pm, CG Body Studio, 28 S. 6th St. #B, Cottage Grove, 541-357-4982. don. How to Avoid Being Eaten the Butterfly Way: Mimicry, Camou- flage & Warnings, 7pm refresh- ments, 7:30pm presentation, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St. FREE. Samba Ja Community Brazilian Percussion Ensemble, beginner rehearsal & orientation, 7:30pm, Corestar Cultural Ctr., 439 W. 2nd Ave., dearsambaja@ gmail.com. FREE. ON THE AIR Music Gumbo w/ Andy Goldfinger, 7pm, KOFC 92.5 FM. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Qigong, 4:30-5:30pm today & Wednesday, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE drop-in. Filipino Martial Arts for Fitness, 5pm, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. FREE intro. The Monday Night Running Group, 5:30pm, Eugene Running Company, 116 Oakway Ctr. FREE. Board Game Night, hosted by Funagain Games, 7pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St., info at thebarnlightbar.com. FREE. Trivia at The Pub w/Elliot Martinez, 7-9pm, Oakshire, 207 Madison St. FREE. Trivia w/Ty Connor, 7pm, Beergarden, 777 W. 6th Ave. FREE. Twisted Trivia, 7pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Quizzo Pub Trivia w/Dr. Seven Phoenix, 9pm, Cornucopia Bar & Burgers, 295 W. 5th Ave. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Brady, 7pm, WestEnd Tavern, 563 W. Centen- nial Blvd., Spfd. FREE. Sam Bonds Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bonds Garage, 407 Blair St. FREE. Adult intro to ki-aikido contin- ues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Oct. 5. SOCIAL DANCE Gypsy Square Dance, 7:45-9pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE intro. Dance Empowered w/Cynthia Valentine continues. See Saturday. SPIRITUAL Inspirational Sounds Gospel Choir Rehearsal, 6:30- 8:30pm, Northwood Christian Church, 2425 Harvest Ln. FREE. TEENS Drop-in support groups for girls & non-binary youth, middle school group 4-5pm, high school group 5-6pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St #100. FREE. Hip hop Dance w/Xcape Dance Academy, 4-5pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St. #100. $25- $50 sug. don. for term. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Habitat Restoration Projects, 9am-noon, locations vary, volunteer@ bufordpark.org. FREE. TUESDAY OCTOBER 10 S U N R I S E 7: 21 A M ; S U N S E T 6 : 3 6 P M A V G . H I G H 67; A V G . L O W 4 2 ART/CRAFT Make Bristle Bots, for adults & teens, 3pm, Sheldon library, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. COMEDY Amusedays w/Chaz Logan Hyde, comedy/open mic, 10pm, Luckey’s Club, 933 Olive St. FREE. FARMERS MARKETS Lane Coun- ty Tuesday Farmers Market, 10am-3pm, 8th & Oak. FREE. GATHERINGS Cascade Toastmas- ters, drop-ins welcome, 7-8:15am, Lane Transit District, 3500 E. 17th Ave., 541-682-6182. FREE. Spiritual Science & Society, 3pm, 651 W. Centennial Blvd., Spfd. FREE. Rush Hour Resistance, 5-6pm, Federal Bldg., 405 E. 8th Ave. FREE. Debtor’s Anonymous, 5:30- 6:30pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th St., 541-357- 1390. FREE. NAMI On-Campus Mental Health Support Group, 6pm, HEDCO Education Bldg. rm 144. 105, UO, 541-343-8677. FREE. Nar-Anon Meeting, beginners 6pm, back to basics 7pm, Wes- ley United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. 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. Industrial Workers of the World meeting, 7pm, New Day Bakery, 449 Blair Blvd. FREE. Masculinity & Domestic Vio- lence: A Community Discussion, 7pm, 2520 Harris St. FREE. Singing Heart, community sing- ing, call & response, all voices welcome, 10:30-11:45pm, McNail-Riley House, 601 W. 13th Ave. sug. don. $10. Eugene Maker Space Open Hack continues. See Friday. Overeaters Anonymous contin- ues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. HEALTH Friends & Family Dis- cussion Group, 10:30am-noon, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., Ste. 300. $5. Nia-Healing Through Movement class, noon-1pm, Trauma Heal- ing 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. Cycle continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Gentle Exercise for Wellness continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Intro to Weight Training contin- ues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Nia Fusion Fitness continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Tai Chi: Level 1 continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. KIDS/FAMILIES Baby & Me Storytime, 10am, Spfd. library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Table Tennis for kids continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Talkers Storytime, 10:15am & 11am, downtown library. FREE. Pajama Storytime, 6:30pm, downtown library. 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. Long Tom River Histories, illus- trated talk by David Turner, 6pm, downtown library. FREE. International Folk Dance Class, ages 18+, 6:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $7-$9. The Owyhee River Journals, pre- sentation w/Bonnie Olin, 7pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St. FREE. Plants for Western Gardens, natives & others, lecture, 7pm, Campbell Community Ctr., 155 High St., 541-344-0896. $5. POP Pilates w/Lila continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Oct. 5. LITERARY ARTS 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, Oct. 5. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs Bicycle Club: Riding Hills, 9am, Alton Baker Park, eugenegears. org. FREE. LANE COUNTY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 LANE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS 796 West 13th Ave, Eugene ALL Veterans Welcome as well as Reservists, Active Duty Personnel — and their families! ...Services... Limited Medical & Dental Vision Care Two Hot Meals Haircuts Toiletries Civilian Clothing Women’s Area Bike Repair Pet Food Legal Advice/Aid Family Services Veteran Benefits Job Fair Housing Programs DOD Gear, and more! Providing Our Veterans A Hand Up Not A Hand Out 6:30am Check In 7:30am Breakfast 11:30am Lunch 1:00pm DOD Gear Citizens of our community can help support the Stand Down with a tax deductible donation. Please visit: www.LaneCountyStandDown.org THANK YOU! LCSD sponsored in part by… Eugene/Springfield/Cottage Grove Elks Saint Vincent de Paul Goodwill Industries Salvation Army Springfield Utility Board VETERANS JOB FAIR Opens @ 8:00am Veterans of Foreign Wars & Auxiliaries American Legion & Auxiliaries SILKE Communications Local businesses will be on site accepting applications for current & future employment opportunities eugeneweekly.com • October 5, 2017 25