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CALENDAR Wine Wednesday, Customized wine flights, discounted glass pours & cheese plates, 5-8pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave. $5-$15. GATHERINGS Overeaters Anon- ymous, 8-9am, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St., oaeugene. org. FREE or don. Nar-Anon Meeting, 12:30pm, Spfd. Lutheran Church, 1542 I St., Spfd. FREE. Peace Vigil, 4:30pm, 7th & Pearl. FREE. Co-Dependents Anonymous, women-only 12-step meeting, 6-7pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1465 Coburg Rd. FREE. “Out of the Fog,” meeting of Marijuana Anonymous, 7:30pm, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 1300 Pearl St. FREE. HEALTH Cognitive Emotional Wellness Acupuncture, 10am- 12:15pm, Trauma Healing Project, 2222 Coburg Rd., 541- 687-9447. $10. Pet Grief Support Group (death or loss), noon-1pm, Companion- ing Care LLC, RSVP & location 541-255-7116. $3-$15. Active Exercise continues. See Monday. Health Qigong continues. See Monday. Latin Cardio Fusion continues. See Monday. Strength & Flexibility continues. See Monday. Stability Balls continues. See Monday. Tai Chi continues. See Monday. KIDS/FAMILIES Lapsit Story- time, ages 3 & under w/adult, 10am, Spfd Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Preschool Storytime, 10:15 am & 11am, downtown library. FREE. SPL After School Club: Random Acts of Kindess, 3:45pm, Spfd Public Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Legos, 4pm, Eugene Public Library. FREE. Children’s Intro to Ki-aikido continues. See Monday. Family Swims at warm saltwater Tamarack Pool continues. See Monday. LECTURES/CLASSES NAMI Lane County’s Homefront Class, 6:30- 9pm, Lane County Behavioral Health, rm. 198, 2411 MLK Jr. Blvd., register sarahmerkle@ namilane.org. FREE. Responding to Life’s Challenges in a Meaningful Way, 7-8:15pm, Sweaty Ganesh Yoga Studio, 820 Charnelton St. $10 sug. don. Samba Ja Community Brazilian Percussion Ensemble, practice for performance approved members, 7:30pm, Corestar Cultural Ctr., 439 W. 2nd Ave., dearsambaja@gmail.com. FREE. Intro to Ki continues. See Monday. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. LITERARY ARTS A Thanksgiving Evening w/World Slam Champi- on & Comedian Extraordinaire Might Mike McGee, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. $5-$15. ON THE AIR “Truth Television,” live call-in local news/politics, 6pm, Comcast 29. “That Atheist Show,” weekly call-in, 7pm, Comcast 29, 541- 790-6617. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Mom & Baby Stroller Run, 9:30am, Run Hub Northwest, 515 High St., 541-344-1239. FREE. Community Group Run, 3-6 miles, 6pm, Run Hub Northwest, 515 High St., 541-344-1239. FREE. Trivia w/Ras D & Kat, 6pm, Friendly St. Deli, 2757 Friendly St. FREE. Trivia w/Elliot Martinez, 7-9pm, 16 Tons Cafe, 2864 Willamette St. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Zach, 7pm, Bugsy’s Bar & Grill, 559 Pacific Hwy. W., Junction City. FREE. Cards Against Humanity w/ Kevin, 8pm, First National Tap- house, 51 W. Broadway. FREE. Pinball Knights, 3-strikes pinball tournament, 21 & over, 8pm, Blairally, 245 Blair Blvd., 541-683-1721. $5 buy in. Trivia w/Ty Connor, 8pm, Starlight Lounge, 830 Olive St. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Brady, 8pm, Sonny’s Tavern, 533 Q St., Spfd. FREE. WDYK Trivia w/Nick, 8pm, O Bar and Grill, 115 Commons Dr. FREE. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Play Petanque! continues. See Sunday. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 16. Qigong continues. See Monday. SOCIAL DANCE Ballroom Dancing, ages 18+, 7pm, Willa- malane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $3-$3.50. Contact Improvisation Jam, w/half-hour guided warm-up, drop-ins & no experience fine, 6:15-8:15pm, Xcape Dance, 420 W. 12th Ave. info at 206-356- 0354. $5-$12. Scottish Country Dancing, 7-9pm, Santa Clara Grange, 295 Azalea Dr. First time FREE, monthly $15. Lindy Hop, East Coast, Charles- ton, 8-10pm, Veterans Memorial Building, 1626 Willamette St. $5. Dance Empowered w/Cynthia Valentine continues. See Saturday. SPIRITUAL Insight Meditation, 6:30-8pm, YogaMind Studio, 1339 Oak St. don. Buddhist meditation class, guided meditation & teaching, 7-8:15pm, Sweaty Ganesh Yoga, 820 Charnelton. $10 sug. don. Refuge Recovery, 7-8:30pm, Unitarian Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave. Rm. 2. FREE. TEENS Grrrl Jamz, practice an instrument w/Grrrlz Rock, for girls 10-18, 3:30-5pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., #100. FREE. Women’s Advisory Council for girls 14-18, 4-5pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., #100. FREE. THURSDAY NOVEMBER 23 S U N R I S E 7: 18 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 3 9 P M AV G. HIGH 5 0 ; AV G. LO W 3 6 ART/CRAFT Local photographer Greg Giesy exhibit continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. The Mystique of Colored Pencils. See Thursday, Nov. 16. FARMERS MARKETS Whiteaker Community Market Fall Farm Stand continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. FOOD/DRINK Annual Thanksgiv- ing Dinner w/all the fixings, noon- 3pm, Friendly Street Church of God, 2290 Friendly St. FREE. GATHERINGS Atheist, Agnostics & Free Thinker AA continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Downtown Toastmasters contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Emerald Photographic Society Club Meeting continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Friends & Family Discussion Group continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Men’s Meet Up continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Mindfulness Group continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. NAMI Connection Support Group for people w/mental health issues continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. NAMI Lane County’s Friends & Family Support Group contin- ues. See Nov. 16. Overeaters Anonymous contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Resist Trump continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. HEALTH Cycle continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Gentle Exercise for Wellness con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Intro to Weight Training contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Nia Fusion Fitness continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Tai Chi: Level 1 continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Tai Chi: Level 2 continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Stress & Anxiety Relief Group Acupuncture continues. See Nov. 16. KIDS/FAMILIES Babies & Tod- dlers Storytime continues. See Wednesday. Family music time continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Table Tennis for kids continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Walkers storytime continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. LECTURES/CLASSES DanceAbil- ity Class continues. See Nov. 16. Living on the Land Class Series continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Massage Techniques continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. ON THE AIR Thanksgiving Gypsy Swing, 3 hrs of manouche jazz/ gypsy swing music a la Django Reinhardt, 9pm, KLCC 89.7FM. “Arts Journal” continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Turkey Stuffer 5K, benefits Wil- lamalane’s Summer Playground Program, 8:30-11am, Lively Park, 5100 Thurston Rd. $15, kids under 14 FREE. Adult introduction to ki-aikido continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Categorically Correct Trivia w/ Elliot Martinez continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Centennial chess club contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Cribbage Tournament continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Lunchtime Tap & Growler Running Group continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Pool Hall for seniors continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Tai Chi continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. WDYK Trivia w/Brady continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. WDYK Trivia w/Haley continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. WDYK Trivia w/Kevin continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. WDYK Trivia w/Zach continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. SOCIAL DANCE Crossroads Blues Fusion Weekly Blues & Fusion Dance continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. English & Scottish Country Dancing continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 16. Line Dance Lessons continue. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Music & Dance Workshops w/ Taller de Son Jarocho continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. SPIRITUAL Refuge Recovery con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. Zen Meditation continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. TEENS Acoustic GRRRL JAM con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. No Shame Workshop continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Native Plant Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Nov. 16. CORVALLIS AND THE REGION THURSDAY, November 16: His- tory in the News: Oregon’s Own History of Sexual Harassment, Assault & Abuse, 5:30-7pm, Willamette Heritage Ctr., 1313 S.E. Mill St., Salem. FREE. FRIDAY, November 17: 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. Hospice Light Up a Life, remem- brance event held by Samaritan Health Services, 6pm, Lincoln City Cultural Ctr., 540 N.E. Hwy. 101, Lincoln City. FREE. SATURDAY, November 18: Printmaking demonstration w/Cheryl French, 11am-1pm, Gallery Calapooia, 222 W. 1st Ave., Albany. FREE. SUNDAY, November 19: 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. TUESDAY, November 21: OSUsed Store Sale continues. See Friday. WEDNESDAY, November 22: 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, November 23: FireWorks 10th Annual Old Fash- ioned Thanksgiving, four-course dinner, FireWorks Restaurant, 1115 S.E. 3rd St., Corvallis. $35. ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES Due date for the calendar is noon the Thursday before the Thursday issue in which you would like your event published. For example, if you’d like to be included in our November 22 edition, please follow our formatting guidelines w/the date, name of the event, time, place, address & send it to cal@eugeneweekly.com in the body of the email by Thursday, November 16 at noon. Ongoing volunteer opportunity: Change a life, be a mentor w/ Sponsors Inc. Contact jsmith@ sponsorsinc.org or 541-735- 6400. Call to Artists: Eugene Sym- phony w/Travel Lane County & McKenzie River Trust invites public to submit photographs & video of McKenzie River en- virons for use in an innovative performance of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons in Feb. 2018. Submission deadline is 5pm, Nov. 22. Details at eugenecas- cadescoast.org/photo-contest/ guidelines. Through October & November, PeaceHealth Medical Group’s Valley River Urgent Care clinic (1400 Valley River Dr.) is hosting drop-in flu shot clinics every Tuesday & Thursday from 8am-7pm. Patients can pay a fee of $25, or the clinic can bill insurance. Anyone age 4 or older is welcome w/no appt. necessary. Corridor Elementary School - Volunteer opportunities include in-classroom student support, clerical, activity preparation, changing out art displays, etc. A volunteer application, background check & online volunteer orientation required. Call Melissa at 541-844-9326. 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. 24th ing Day - Friday, Nov. th International Buy No 8th Year! Closed Bicycle Friday OREGON’S GREEN RUSH NOW CARRYING SILVER TIP & TANGIELAND HASH visit friends, e Friday while riding to ksgiving! Enjoy Bicycl an st shop? 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