CALENDAR
VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford
Park & Mt. Pisgah Native Plant
Volunteer Work Party continues.
See Thursday, Oct. 5.
CORVALLIS
AND THE REGION
FRIDAY, October 6: OSUsed
Store Sale, weekly public sale
w/furniture, computers, office
supplies, etc., 12-3pm today &
5:30-7:30pm Tuesday, Property
Services, OSUsed Store, OSU
Campus, Corvallis. FREE.
SATURDAY, October 7: “We Are
the Change,” Youth Summit, all
day today & tomorrow, teens
ages 15-19, workshops, guest
speakers, Triangle Lake Retreat
Ctr., Blachly. FREE.
Hood River Hops Fest, noon-
8pm, 5th & Columbia, Hood
River. $10-$15.
SUNDAY, October 8: Taoist
Meditation Group: “Preserving
the Light of the One,” 9-10am,
First Alternative Co-op North
Store, 2855 N.W. Grant Ave.,
Corvallis. FREE.
Lincoln City Farmers & Crafters
Market, 9am-3pm, Lincoln City
Cultural Ctr., 540 N.E. Hwy. 101,
Lincoln City. FREE.
“We Are the Change,” Youth
Summit continues. See
Saturday.
TUESDAY, October 10: Sound of
Nature, Sound of Art, multime-
dia art event, 7pm, Lincoln City
Cultural Ctr., 540 N.E. Hwy 101,
Lincoln City. $20-$22.
OSUsed Store Sale continues.
See Friday.
WEDNESDAY, October 11:
Death Café Corvallis, Got
thoughts about mortality?
noon, Interzone, 1563 N.W.
Monroe Ave, Corvallis, facebook.
com/groups/deathcafecorvallis.
FREE.
NAMI Lane County’s Connection
Support Group in Florence, 6:30-
8pm, New Winds Apartments
Community Rm., 750 Lauren St.,
Florence. FREE.
THURSDAY October 12:
Bluegrass Banjo Workshop,
4-6pm, Benton Hall, rm. 204,
OSU Campus, 1650 Pioneer Pl.,
Corvallis. FREE.
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OPPORTUNITIES
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noon the Thursday before the
Thursday issue in which you
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October 5 at noon.
Ongoing volunteer opportunity:
Change a life, be a mentor w/
Sponsors Inc. Contact jsmith@
sponsorsinc.org or 541-735-
6400.
Volunteers needed for com-
munity tool library: ToolBox
Project seeks volunteers to staff
tool library, shifts Saturday
8:45am-12:15pm & Thursday
4:45pm-7:15pm. Visit eugene-
toolboxproject.org.
Connect Lane County career
event for 8th & 9th graders
needs volunteers to conduct
mock interviews. Contact Heidi
at 541-461-8280.
AARP Tax-Aide Preparers & Fa-
cilitators needed to provide free
tax preparation for middle to low
income families & individuals.
Contact Don at donrdoerr@
comcast.net.
Lane County 4-H is seeking
adult volunteers. Call 541-344-
5043 or email emily.anderson@
oregonstate.edu.
Call for artists: “Art for Animals,”
Greenhill Humane Society’s live
& silent art auction, all mediums
are welcome. Contact Sasha@
Green-Hill.org for more info or
visit green-hill.org/event/call-for-
artists. Deadline Nov. 1.
Singing Creek Educational Ctr: 6
adult or teen volunteers needed
to work w/children to design
& paint a mural, contact Julie
at 541-357-5802 or jdibiase@
unitedwaylane.org.
Eugene Middle School Mentor
Program: the Eugene Middle
School Lunchtime Mentor Pro-
gram pairs caring, responsible
adults in the community w/
at-risk middle school students
to meet once a week during
the school year for 30 mins at
lunchtime, for more info visit
4j.lane.edu/hr/volunteers/mid-
dleschoolmentorprogram.
SMART - Head Start Readers:
Read at Eugene & Spfd pro-
grams w/preschoolers for 10-15
mins, contact Laurie at 541-726-
3302 for info.
Interfaith Sunday Breakfast
Program: volunteers needed to
help serve breakfast Sunday
mornings from 7-10am. Contact
Susan Matthews, breakfast@
hearofeugene.org.
Cultural Opportunity Grants are
available to for-profit & nonprof-
it organizations & individuals
to support access, awareness
& education for programs &
projects related to arts, heritage
& humanities. Grant amounts
range from $500-$2,500. Dead-
line to submit grant applications
is Oct. 13 at 5pm. For more info
visit laneculture.net.
Teens: volunteer together to help
staff at Eugene Public Library
prepare items for check out,
set up crafts projects for kids’
programs, etc. Fall Teen Team will
meet on Tuesdays, Sept. 26-Nov.
14, 4-5pm. Apply starting Sept.
1 at the Teen Desk of the down-
town library. For more info visit
eugene-or.gov/library.
Call to artists: Rights of Nature
now acceping submissions for a
logo. “Our mission is to educate
the community regarding the
inherent Rights of Nature, &
to establish legal rights for the
protection of ecosystems & nat-
ural commnuities so that they
may exist, evolve & flourish.”
Submissions requested as do-
nation. Contact River for details:
riversweet8@gmail.com.
Oregon Money Management:
Assistants offer support to peo-
ple w/limited incomes & assets
who need help w/organizing
financial papers, budgeting, etc.
Volunteers are certified through
online training. Contact Kristi at
541-682-4177.
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request this information in a different format, please
contact 541-737-2623.
Join renowned banjo
artist Tony Trischka for
an intimate performance
and Q&A. A sought-after
teacher, producer and
recording artist, Trischka
has collaborated with Steve
Martin, Earl Scruggs, Bela
Fleck, Pete Seeger, Bill
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