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CALENDAR Community Creche Exhibit, “A Display of 1,000 Nativities” continues. See Friday. THEATER The Christmas Found- ling continues. See Friday. Seussical continues. See Friday. Singin’ In The Rain continues. See Friday. VOLUNTEER Feed the Hungry w/Burrito Brigade, 11am, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. FREE. MONDAY DECEMBER 4 S U N R I S E 7: 3 0 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 3 4 P M AV G. HIGH 47 AV G. LO W 35 ART/CRAFT Felting: Make Acorns, for teens & adults, 5pm, downtown library. 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). New Zone Art Gallery Holiday Store continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. FOOD/DRINK NAMI Lane County Annual Holiday Dinner, 5:30- 8pm, Holiday Inn Gateway, 971 Kruse Wy., Spfd, register namilane.org. $50. 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, Growers Market upstairs, 454 Willa- mette. FREE. Eugene Cannabis TV Record- ing Session, 5:30pm, CTV-29 Studios, 2455 Willakenzie Rd., contact dankbagman@hotmail. com. FREE. Reportback from SOA Watch Gathering & Protest on the US-Mexican border, potluck 6pm, presentation 6:30pm, LASC office, 458 Blair Blvd. FREE. Men’s Mentoring Circle, 6:30- 8:30pm, McKenzie River Men’s Center, 1465 Coburg Rd. $10 sug. don. 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. 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. 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- 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- gual 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. 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. Vegan Cooking Class, 6:30- 8:30pm, Eugene Adventist Church, 1275 Polk St. FREE. Samba Ja Community Brazilian Percussion Ensemble, beginner rehearsal & orientation, 7:30pm, Corestar Cultural Ctr., 439 W. 2nd Ave., dearsambaja@ gmail.com. FREE. LITERARY ARTS After NaNoW- riMo, Now What? Writing Workshop, 5:30-7:30pm, Spfd Public Library, meeting rm., 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. ON THE AIR Music Gumbo w/ Andy Goldfinger, 7pm, KOFC 92.5 FM. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. 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. Night Trivia Mondays: hosted by Marty Chilla & Sherri Thieben, 6:30pm, Park Street Cafe, 776 W. Park St. 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, Beer- garden, 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. Sam Bonds Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bonds Garage, 407 Blair St. FREE. Adult intro to ki-aikido contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 30. SOCIAL DANCE Gypsy Square Dance, 7:45-9pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE intro. Line/Party Dancing Lessons, learn to dance popular line & other dances like the Electric Slide, 8-9pm, Emerald Park Community Ctr., 1400 Lake Dr. FREE or Don. 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 DECEMBER 5 S U N R I S E 7: 31 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 3 4 P M A V G . H I G H 4 7; A V G . L O W 3 4 ART/CRAFT Yarn & Thread, get together to knit, crochet, cross stitch, etc., share tips & ideas, 2pm, Sheldon Library, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. New Zone Art Gallery Holiday Store continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. BENEFITS Pints for a Cause: $1 of every pint sold will go to Daisy C.H.A.I.N. Mothering, noon-9pm, Ninkasi Brewing, 272 Van Buren St. Don. COMEDY Amusedays w/Chaz Logan Hyde, comedy/open mic, 10pm, Luckey’s Club, 933 Olive St. FREE. GATHERINGS Cascade Toast- masters, drop-ins welcome, 7-8:15am, Lane Transit District, 3500 E. 17th Ave., 541-682- 6182. FREE. Lane Co. Assoc. of PERS Retir- ees, w/speaker Jay Osborne, 10am coffee, 10:30am busi- ness, Celeste Campbell Ctr., 155 High St. FREE. Resist Trump, peaceful rally in opposition to Trump Agenda, noon-1pm, Federal Courthouse, 405 E. 8th Ave. FREE. Debtor’s Anonymous, 5:30- 6:30pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th St., 541-357- 1390. FREE. Signature Hospice Grief Support Group, 5:30-7pm, 2620 River Rd., 541-246-1568. FREE. NAMI Lane County’s Connection Support Group, 6-7:30pm, Peter- son Hall, Rm. 102, 955 E. 13th Ave., UO Campus. 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. Cascade Chorus open house & rehearsal, open to men of all ages, barbershop style, 7-9pm, Eugene Church of Christ, 2424 Norkenzie Rd., rwmewatkins@ msn.com, cascadechorus.org. FREE. Eugene Maker Space Open Hack continues. See Friday. Overeaters Anonymous contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. HEALTH Nia-Healing Through Movement class, noon-1pm, Trauma Healing 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, Nov. 30. Gentle Exercise for Wellness con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Intro to Weight Training contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Nia Fusion Fitness continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Tai Chi: Level 1 continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. KIDS/FAMILIES Baby & Me Storytime, 10am, Spfd. library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. Table Tennis for kids continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. 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, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $15-$18. International Folk Dance Class, ages 18+, 6:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $7-$9. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. LITERARY ARTS Willamalibrary Book Group discusses “84, Charing Cross Road?” Helene Hanff, 10:30am, Spfd Public Library, 225 5th St., Spfd. FREE. 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, Nov. 30. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. The Eugene Gleemen Christmas Holiday Concert SATURDAY SUNDAY December 2nd, 2017, 7:30pm Central Presbyterian Church 555 East 15th, Eugene December 3rd, 2017, 2:30pm Wildish Community Center 630 Main Street, Springfi eld TICKETS: $15 REGULAR, $12 SENIOR AND STUDENT Tickets can be purchased at the door at both venues or: EugeneGleemen.org for Saturday; WildishTheater.com for Sunday 16 November 30, 2017 • eugeneweekly.com