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CALENDAR & Thursday, Nov. 9, Native Plant Nursery, Buford Park, volunteer@bufordpark.com, 541-344-8350. FREE. Friends of Trees crew leaders training, 6-8:30pm, RSVP for lo- cation, Eugenetrees@friendsoft- rees.org, 541-632-3683. FREE. FRIDAY NOVEMBER 3 S U N R I S E 7: 5 2 A M ; S U N S E T 5 : 5 9 P M A V G . H I G H 57; A V G . L O W 3 8 ART/CRAFT Art Exhibition, a celebration of color, artistic expression & creative commu- nication brought to a genesis by adults w/exceptionalities, w/silent auction, 4-7pm, Allies LLC, 1725 Pearl St. FREE. First Friday ArtWalk, 5:30-8pm, downtown Eugene. FREE. “Jabber-Jaw: Acts of Transla- tion,” works by seven local art- ists, reception, 6-9pm, Tropical Contemporary, 1120 Bailey Hil rd., #11. FREE. BENEFIT Benefit sale for OSLP Arts & Culture Program w/ ArtChics, 4-9pm today & 11am- 4pm tomorrow, The Lincoln Gallery, 309 W. 4th Ave. FREE. FILM “Our Two Hands” film showing w/filmmaker, 6:30pm, Falling Sky Pizzeria, 1395 University. $10. FOOD/DRINK Wine & Music, 4-10pm, Noble Estate Urban, 560 Commercial St. FREE. Food/ drink costs vary. Fridays at the Brewery, tast- ings, tours, music, food, 5-8pm, Oakshire Brewing, 1055 Madera St. FREE. Wine Tasting, 6-9pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery, 27007 Briggs Hill Rd. FREE. GATHERINGS Yawn Patrol Toastmasters, 6-7:45am, LCC Downtown Ctr., 110 W. 10th Ave. FREE. Holiday open house, discounts, tastings, raffle, 9am-7pm today & 9am-5pm tomorrow, Coast Fork Feed & The Brewstation, 106 S. 6th St., Cottage Grove. FREE. Rally & Public Comments to Oregon Environmental Quality Commission, hosted by 350 Eugene, wear red, 10am-noon, Hilton Hotel, 66 E. 6th Ave. FREE. City Club: UO Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, noon, UO Baker Ctr., 975 High St. $5. Gem Faire, noon-6pm today, 10am-6pm tomorrow & 10am- 5pm Sunday, Lane Events Ctr. $7 or FREE for children 11 & younger. Holiday Food & Gift Festival, noon-7pm today, 10am-6pm tomorrow & 10am-4pm Sunday, Lane Events Ctr. FREE. Nar-Anon Meeting, 12:30pm, Spfd. Lutheran Church, 1542 I St., Spfd. FREE. Food Not Bombs, 1pm cooking, Campbell Club, 3pm serving, Kesey Square. FREE. Belly Dance Trunk Show & Sale, 4-8pm, Celebration Belly Dance & Yoga Studio, 1840 Willamette St., studio A. FREE. Eugene Maker Space Open Hack, 6-8pm today & Tuesday, 687 McKinley St., eugenemak- erspace.com. FREE. SpiritDance, all ages dance & pizza party, 6-9pm, Unity of the Valley, 39th & Hilyard. FREE. Refuge Recovery Meeting, 7-8:30pm today & Monday, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfield St. FREE. HEALTH Tai chi for Balance or Yoga Therapy sessions: 30 min each, 3pm today & Friday, Sacred Heart medical Ctr. lobby, 3333 Riverbend Dr., Spfd. Don. KIDS/FAMILIES Baby Storytime, 10:15am & 11:15am, downtown library. FREE. Family Storytime, 10:15am, Sheldon branch library, 1566 Coburg Rd. & Bethel branch library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. FREE. First Free Friday, free admis- sion, 11am-5pm, Museum of Natural & Cultural History, 1680 E. 15th Ave., UO Campus. FREE. Family World Dance Party: West African Dance, learn & enjoy salsa dance, 5:30pm, Petersen Barn Community Ctr., 870 Bernt- zen Rd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Nov. 2. LITERARY ARTS The Crazy Horse Family & Author William Matson, 5pm, Barnes & Noble, 1163 Valley River Dr. FREE. ON THE AIR Music Gumbo w/ Andy Goldfinger, 7pm, KOFC 92.5 FM. Marc Time’s Record Attic, 11:30pm, Comcast channel 29. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Nov. 2. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Walk ‘n’ Talkers, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, 9-11am, meet at Campbell Com- munity Ctr., 155 High St. FREE. Bridge Group for Seniors, 12:30- 3:30pm, Campbell Community Ctr., 155 High St. $0.25. Bingo Night w/Zach, 6pm, Grid- iron Grill & Taphouse, 2816 Main St., Spfd. FREE. Magic the Gathering, standard deck casual play, 6pm, Castle of Games, 660 Main, Spfd. $1. Glamazons Drag Show, 10-11pm, Wayward Lamb, 150 W. Broad- way St. $5. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, Nov. 2. Centennial chess club contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 2. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 2. SOCIAL DANCE Folk Dancing for Seniors, request & lessons, 2-3:30pm today, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd; 2:30-4pm Monday, Campbell Community Ctr., 155 High St., info at 541-603-0998. $.25-$1. Advanced dance class w/Taller de Son Jarocho, 4:30-6pm, Whiteaker Community Ctr., N. Jackson & Clark St. FREE. Crossroads Blues Fusion Weekly Blues & Fusion Dance, lessons 7-8:30pm, open dance 8:30-11:30pm, today & Thurs- day, Nov. 2, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette. $6-$10. Oregon Ballroom Dance Club, 7:30pm lesson, 8:30-10:30pm social dance, Gerlinger Hall, rm. 220, 1486 University St., UO Campus. $5-$7. Salsa Dancing, intro class 9pm, open dancing 10pm-1am, Salseros Rm., upstairs, 1626 Willamette St. $6-$8. SPIRITUAL Buddhist teaching series w/Tibetan Lama Tulku Sangye Tenzin, 6-7pm, Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute, 477 E. 40th Ave. FREE. Refuge Recovery, check RefugeEugene FB for updated schedules, 7-8:30pm, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfield St. FREE. TEEN Make a Journal, craft a handmade journal, 4pm, bethel library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. & Sheldon library, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. THEATER Disney’s The Lion King Jr., 7pm today & Saturday, 2pm Saturday & Sunday, Wildish Theatre, 630 Main St., Spfd. $9-$12. Zero Clearance Theater Com- pany presents: The Miracle Worker, 7pm today, tomorrow & 2pm Sunday, Westridge School, 46433 Westfir Rd., Westfir. $3-$6. The Left Hand of Darkness, 7:30pm today & tomorrow, Robinson Theatre, UO Campus. $8-$10, FREE for UO students. Majorie Prime, opening night & post-show reception, 7:30pm, Oregon Contemporary Theatre, 194 W. Broadway. $35. Radio Redux: The Fibber McGee & Molly & Pat Novak, For Hire, 7:30pm today & tomorrow, 2pm Sunday, Hult Ctr. $19-$69.60. The Laramie Project & The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later continues. See Thursday, Nov. 2. VOLUNTEER City of Eugene Parks & Open Space Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party, 9am-noon, 538 Day Island Rd. FREE. SATURDAY NOVEMBER 4 S U N R I S E 7: 5 3 A M ; S U N S E T 5 : 57 P M AV G. HIGH 56 ; AV G. LO W 3 8 BENEFIT 10 local artists’ 3rd annual “Clearing Out Their Closets” sale, original artwork at amazing prices, acrylics, watercolors, woodcuts, cards, jewelry, etc., 10% proceeds go to FOOD for Lane County, 9am- 4pm today & tomorrow, 2197 Westwood Ln. FREE. Gratitude for the Salmon: Fund- raiser for the Winnemem Wintu Salmon Resetoration Project, poetry, prose, music, 5-7pm, Central Presbyterian, 555 E. 15th Ave. FREE or Don. A Benefit for Tsunami Books, “We’re All In This Together,” w/ Actors’ Table of Eugene, scene & monologue readings, 7pm, Tsu- nami Books, 2585 Willamette St. $5-$50. Benefit sale for OSLP Arts & Culture Program w/ArtChics continues. See Friday. FARMERS MARKETS Hideaway Bakery Farmers Market, 9am- 2pm, Hideaway Bakery, 3377 E. Amazon. FREE. Coast Fork Farm Stand, 11am- 6pm, 10th & Washington, Cottage Grove. FREE. GATHERINGS Al-Anon, friends & family of alcoholics, beginners meeting, 9am, Bethesdal Lu- theran Church, 4445 Royal Ave., 541-554-3707. FREE. Holiday Bazaar, 9am-3pm, Campbell Community Ctr., 155 High St. FREE. Church Women United Cele- bration, Kindling New Fires for Peace w/Author Sharon Schuman regarding polarization & dialogic communication, 10am-12:15pm, St. Mary Episco- pal, 13th & Pearl. FREE. Eugene Powersports Swap Meet, all proceeds benefit the organization “Off Road Riders for Veterans,” 10am-6pm, Lane Events Ctr. $5. Fall Festival Sale, baked goods, jams, candies, crafts, 10am-3pm, St. John’s Episcopal Church, 2537 Game Farm Rd., Spfd. $3-$7. Holiday Gifts Book Sale, 10am- 4pm, downtown library. FREE. Our Revolution Lane County, 10am-1pm, Theo’s Coffee House, 199 W. 8th Ave., ourrevo- lutionlanecounty.com. FREE. Saturday Market - weekly hub of artisans, chefs & musicians, 10am-5pm, 8th & Oak. FREE. Very Little Theatre open house, 10:30am-2:30pm, Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard St. 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. NaNoWriMo Write Ins, 1-3pm today & 5:30-7:30pm Tuesday, Spfd Public Library, Jesse Main rm., 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Gem Faire continues. See Friday. Holiday Food & Gift Festival continues. See Friday. Holiday open house continues. See Friday. HEALTH POP Pilates w/Lila con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 2. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Time, 10:15am, downtown library. FREE. Legos, 10:15am, Sheldon branch library, 3pm, Bethel branch library, 541-682-8316. FREE. Family Music Time, Songs in Spanish, 11:15am, Bethel branch, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd., 541-682-8316. FREE. Punkin’ Chunkin’! pumpkins & apples will fly! join local makers compete against each other w/ homemade projectile launcers, noon-2pm, Science Factory, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. FREE. Youth Art Works Free Art Class for Kids Ages 6-12, 1-3pm at Emerald Art Ctr., 500 Main St., Spfd, RSVP 541-726-8595. FREE. Table Tennis for kids, 1:30- 2:30pm, Boys & Girls Club, 1545 W. 22nd St., eugenettclub.com or 541-515-2861. FREE. Family Swims at warm salt- water Tamarack Pool, 1-2pm today, 6:30-7:30pm Monday & Wednesday, 3575 Donald St. #210. $4-$6. LECTURES/CLASSES Intrinsic Hope Workshop: Living Coura- geously in Troubled Times w/ Kate Davies, 9:30am-3:30pm, First Presbyterian Church, 3rd & Adams, Cottage Grove. FREE or Don. African Drum w/Fode Sylla, 9:45-10:45am, WOW Hall. $12-$15. Massacred for Gold: The Chinese in Hells Canyon, speaker R. Gregory Nokes, 2pm, Lane County Historical Museum, 740 W. 13th Ave., lchm.org. FREE. “The Nature of Fascism” weekly Freire-style political education hosted by Communist Labor Party Eugene, 2-3pm, Growers Market, upstairs, 454 Willa- mette St., clpeugene@gmail. com. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Nov. 2. LITERARY ARTS Wordcrafters in Eugene, Come Write In for NaNoWriMo, 1-3pm, Spfd Public Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. The Oregon Trail: A New Ameri- can Journey, 2pm, downtown library. FREE. Book Release - Allen David Mitchell reads from “God’s Brother,” New Day Bakery, 449 Blair Blvd. FREE. NEW NAME • FRESH LOOK VIDEO GAMES MUSIC MOVIES BUY • SELL • TRADE Join us for a special volunteer opportunity... H, EUGE E. 11T NE 0 3 1) 302-3045 4 5 ( Be a guide, support, friend, and inspiration to individuals with criminal histories by helping them re-enter our community. 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