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CALENDAR Tai Chi: Level 2 continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Stress & Anxiety Relief Group Acupuncture continues. See Nov. 30. KIDS/FAMILIES Babies & Tod- dlers Storytime continues. See Wednesday. Family music time continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Table Tennis for kids continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Walkers storytime continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. LECTURES/CLASSES DanceAbil- ity Class continues. See Nov. 30. Living on the Land Class Series continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Massage Techniques continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. LITERARY ARTS Lane Communi- ty Writers Series reading: Valerie J. Brooks, Howard W. Robertson & Tom Titus, 5:30pm, LCC Down- town Campus, rm. 421, 101 W. 10th Ave. FREE. ON THE AIR “Arts Journal” con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Thursday Night Jazz w/David Gizara continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Adult introduction to ki-aikido contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Categorically Correct Trivia w/ Elliot Martinez continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Centennial chess club contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Cribbage Tournament continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Lunchtime Tap & Growler Running Group continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Pool Hall for seniors continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Tai Chi continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. WDYK Trivia w/Alan continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. WDYK Trivia w/Kevin continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. SOCIAL DANCE Crossroads Blues Fusion Weekly Blues & Fusion Dance continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. English & Scottish Country Dancing continues. See Thurs- day, Nov. 30. Line Dance Lessons continue. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Music & Dance Workshops w/ Taller de Son Jarocho continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. SPIRITUAL Refuge Recovery con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. Zen Meditation continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. TEENS Acoustic GRRRL JAM con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. No Shame Workshop continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. THEATER The Christmas Found- ling continues. See Friday. Seussical continues. See Friday. Singin’ In The Rain continues. See Friday. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Native Plant Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Nov. 30. CORVALLIS AND THE REGION THURSDAY, November 30: 22nd Annual Holiday Ale Festival, 11am-9:30pm today through Sunday, Pioneer Court- house Square, 701 S.W. 6th Ave., Portland, HolidayAle.com. $10-$100. Quick Class: Are You Getting E-nough in Your Diet? Learn about the health benefits of Vitamin E w/Mary Van Steenber- gen, 6-7pm, Natural Grocers, 1235 N.W. 10th St., Corvallis. FREE. GALLERIES FRIDAY, December 1: Holiday House Arts & Craft Show, food, crafts for sale, raffle, 9am-6pm today & tomorrow & 10am-3pm Sunday, Yaquina Bay Yacht Club, 750 S.E. Bay Blvd., Newport. FREE. OSUsed Store Sale, weekly pub- lic sale w/furniture, computers, office supplies, etc., 12-3pm today & 5:30-7:30pm Tuesday, Property Services, OSUsed Store, OSU Campus, Corvallis. FREE. Sea of Lights, decorations & lights at after-hours aquarium, 6-9pm today & tomorrow, Ore- gon Coast Aquarium, 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Rd., Newport. $2 plus 2 cans Don. or $10 w/out cans. “Holly Jolly Follies,” kids theater, 7pm today & tomorrow, 2pm Sunday, Florence Events Ctr., 715 Quince St., Florence. $10- $18. 22nd Annual Holiday Ale Fes- tival continues. See Thursday, Dec. 7. SATURDAY, December 2: Felt gnomes demo w/artist Pat Spark, 11am-1pm, Gallery Calapooia, 222 W. 1st Ave., Albany. FREE. "Hands Up,"7 monologues about police shootings, 7:30pm today & 2pm tomorrow, Withycome Hall, main stage theatre, 2901 S.W. Campus Wy., Corvallis. FREE. Newport Lighted Boat Parade, dusk, Yaquina Bay, Newport. FREE. 22nd Annual Holiday Ale Fes- tival continues. See Thursday, Dec. 7. Holiday House Arts & Craft Show continues. See Friday. “Holly Jolly Follies” continues. See Friday. Sea of Lights continues. See Friday. SUNDAY, December 3: Taoist Meditation Group: “Preserving the Light of the One,” 9-10am, First Alternative Co-op North Store, 2855 N.W. Grant Ave., Corvallis. FREE. Lane Arts Council’s First Friday ArtWalk, a tour of galleries & art venues, will be guest hosted by KLCC’s Eric Alan. The tour begins at 5:30pm at Eugene Midworks (207 E. 5th Ave., ste. 220) Eugene Mindworks Exhibit & booths at the Sprout Children’s Business Expo ft. creative & unique arts & crafts handmade by local children. 207 E. 5th Ave., ste. 220 Framin’ ArtWorks Works by artist Jo Dunnick. 505 High St OUT ON A LIMB Gallery Plein Air paintings by Patti McNutt. 191 E. Broadway West Park St. Block ArtCity Eugene & the City of Eugene Cultural Services’ “Light Up the Night.” Showcase of local artists ft. light installation, lighted sculptures, etc., 7pm. 8th & Oak Broadway Commerce Center Paintings & drawings from Eric Gunderson. 44 W. Broadway OPENING Antrican Fine & folk art & photography by Lon Myst, watercolors by Kiki Metzler, neon sculpture by Neal Conner. Live music. 245 W. 8th Ave Backstreet Gallery Christmas Show at Backstreet. Dec. 9, 3-5 pm. 1421 Bay St., Old Town Florence Cowfish Meet the artists of the Painted Lady Art Collective & view collaborative works of LED responsive artists Tiffany Rose & Ame Beard. Live music. 62 W. Broadway Eugene Yoga Photographs by Katsuyuki Shibata. 245 E. Broadway Gallery Calapooia Featured artists during December: 19 member artists of the gallery. Through December. 222 W. 1st Ave., Albany InEugene Real Estate Fundraiser for Bags of Love, display includes handmade quilts. 100 E. Broadway Island Park Gallery “Students of Ellen Gabehart,” student artwork. Reception Dec. 8. Show Dec. 6-Jan. 25. 215 W. C St., Spfd WORK BY JO DUNNICK AT FRAMIN’ ARTWORKS 18 November 30, 2017 • eugeneweekly.com Lincoln City Farmers & Crafters Market, 9am-3pm, Lincoln City Cultural Ctr., 540 N.E. Hwy. 101, Lincoln City. FREE. Christmas Party for Children, ages 5-16, crafts, sing carols, treats, 3pm, Monteith House, 518 S.W. 2nd Ave., Albany, regis- ter at 541-928-0911. $15. 22nd Annual Holiday Ale Fes- tival continues. See Thursday, Dec. 7. "Hands Up" continues. See Saturday. Holiday House Arts & Craft Show continues. See Friday. “Holly Jolly Follies” continues. See Friday. MONDAY, December 4: Natural Hacks for Memory Support, learn about how to use nutrition to support memory, 6-7pm, Natural Grocers, 1235 N.W. 10th St., Corvallis. FREE. TUESDAY, December 5: Ride w/Beyond Toxics to the OSHA public hearing in Medford, 2pm, depart from Hayward Field main entrance, UO Campus, beyond- toxics.org. FREE. OSUsed Store Sale continues. See Friday. WEDNESDAY, December 6: 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. “Distilled: What Remains of the Bolshevik Revolution” w/Bill Smaldone, 7:30pm, The Half Penny, 3743 S. Commercial St., Salem. FREE. ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES Due date for the calendar is noon the Thursday before the Thursday issue in which you would like your Karin Clarke Gallery Work by LCC instructor Adam Grosowsky. Through Dec. 23. 760 Willamette St The Lincoln Gallery Portfolio Project Exhibition showcasing work from 15 artists working at the OSLP Arts & Culture Program. 309 W. 4th Ave MAVEN New art by resident artist Marlis. Music by Howlin’ Dogma. 271 W 8th Ave Morning Glory Cafe Paintings by Claire Flint Last & Lynn Ihsen Peterson. Through Dec. 15. Reception 6-8 pm. 450 Willamette St Mosaic 331 Art by Tanith Rohe. 331 Main St., Spfd Mosaic Fair Trade Collection Unique handmade holiday ornaments from around the world & fair trade wine tasting. 28 E. Broadway New Zone Gallery “Bits & Pieces,” artwork by Julie Williams. 220 W. 8th Ave Northwest Hat Company Locally & handmade hats & contemporary jewelery by Gary Dawson. 870 Pearl St Oakshire Public House “If Trees Could Dream,” art by Sean T. Brennan. Through Dec. 27. 207 Madison St Oregon Art Supply “Boundaries: A Six- Woman Show.” Through December. Open until 6 pm. 1020 Pearl St Passionflower Design Passionflower’s Holiday Open House ft. live music, photo booth, book signing w/Connie James. 128 E. Broadway event published. For example, if you’d like to be included in our December 7 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 30 at noon. Ongoing volunteer opportunity: Change a life, be a mentor w/ Sponsors Inc. Contact jsmith@ sponsorsinc.org or 541-735-6400. The Civil Liberties Defense Ctr. is recruiting bilingual people to be- come Know Your Rights trainers for the Immigrant Community. Training is 6 weeks long, Thurs- day evenings 6-9pm starting Nov. 30 with a break for the holidays. Email info@cldc.org for info. If you are not bilingual you can still be trained for other Know Your Rights trainings. Senior Meals: Café 60 volunteers needed to prepare & serve meals at various sites. Call Heather at 541-682-4268. United Way Dental Kit Initiative: Volunteer to help assemble dental kits that will be distributed to children in all 16 school districts. Shifts are 2 hrs long. Contact Julie DiBiase at 541-741-6000. HIV Alliance: Volunteers needed to help expand services in Cottage Grove. Multiple opportunities & tasks available. Contact Patti at 541-342-5088. St. Vincent de Paul: Volunteer opporunities available for the holiday season. Contact Ashely at 541-743-7147. Long Term Care Ombudsman: Cer- tified volunteers needed to serve as resident advocates for nursing home residents. Must pass back- ground check, attend training. Contact Diane 541-345-2846. Oregon Money Management: Help seniors & people w/disabilities manage finances. Financial background not required, training provided. Contact Kristi at 541- 682-4177. SMART Head Start Readers: Need- ed at Eugene & Spfd programs. White Lotus Gallery “Faces of Beauty & Drama: 19th Century Japanese Woodblock Prints.” Through Jan. 27. 767 Willamette St WOW Hall Inner Visions: Paintings by Katie Schuessler. Reception 5-7pm. 291 W. 8th Ave CONTINUING The Arts Center “Inside/Outside the Box.” Through Dec. 21. 700 S.W. Madison Ave., Corvallis Chessman Gallery A Colorful Confluence w/Virginia Leonnig & Carol Pulvermacher. Through Dec. 4. 540 N.E. Hwy. 101, Lincoln City “The Barberini Tapestries: Woven Monuments of Baroque Rome,” Through Jan. 21. “Appropriating Science,” work by Barbara MacCallum, Through Jan. 28. See others at jsma.uoregon.edu. 1430 Johnson Ln Lincoln Gallery OSLP Arts & Culture Program Portfolio Exhibition. Through Dec. 29. 309 W. 4th Ave MECCA Series of works in a variety of media which have either been left, donated or forgotten. 449 Willamette St Museum of Natural History “DIGNITY: Tribes in Transition,” photographs by Dana Gluckstein. Oct. 6 through Dec. 17. Don Dexter Gallery Q4 Artists’ Reception: Joseph Peila & Kyle Hunter. Through Dec. 18. 2233 Willamette St., ste. B “Explore Oregon.” “Oregon—Where Past is Present,” “Wolves & Wild Lands.” 1680 E. 15th Ave ECO Sleep Solutions & Gallery Felted wool home décor & apparel by Tylar Merrill; clay tile collages by Annie Heron; silk apparel by Lybi Thomas; & other artists. 25 E. 8th Ave O’Brien Photo Gallery “Photography as Drawing,” work by Sarah Grew. Through Jan 11. 2833 Willamette, ste. B Eugene Public Library Portraits of positive icons by Simon Graves. Music: a capella w/Clefs of Insanity at 6pm. 100 W. 10th Ave gilt+gossamer M.V. Moran exhibits “anxious circles-despondent spheres.” Through January. 873 Willamette St Goldworks Jewelry Art Studio Original jewelry by Goldworks staff. 169 E. Broadway Townshend’s Teahouse A collection by various artists in the Art Forum. 41 W. Broadway Hallie Ford Museum of Art Crow’s Shadow Institue of The Arts 25th Anniversary exhibition. Through Dec. 22. 700 State St., Salem Wayward Lamb Artwork by Christian Ives. Music by Chad Feipel. 150 W. Broadway. “Mírame Bien: Portraits of Mexico” by Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Paul Strand & Edward Weston,” Through Jan. 14. Corrine Woodman Gallery Art by Susan Woods. Through Dec. 9. 700 S.W. Madison Ave., Corvallis Red Wagon Creamery “The Seeker & The Sought,” work by Adeline Celenza. 55 W. Broadway Vistra Framing & Gallery “Diverse Universe” a group show of smaller pieces by 8 artists in a variety of mediums. 411 W. 4th Ave Increase early literacy skills. Contact Laurie at 541-726-3302. Elder Help: Volunteers needed in Spfd to provide companionship, transportation, etc. to elderly clients. Training & support provied. Contact Clarence at 541- 517-6396. Do you love history? The Shelton McMurphey Johnson House is looking for docents to assist guests w/tours during the Muse- um’s open hours: Tuesday-Friday 10am-1pm & Saturday/Sunday 1-4pm. Training provided. Email director@smjhouse.org. McKenzie Willamette Medical Ctr: Volunteers needed for Mon- day-Friday, morning & afternoon shifts. A variety of opportunities are available. Call or stop by for a volunteer application: McKen- zie-Willamette Medical Ctr, 1460 G St., Spfd, 541-726-4634. Elder Help: Volunteers needed in the Spfd area to provide compan- ionship, transportation for shop- ping & errands, correspondence, reading and respirte care to clients. Training provided. Contact Clarence at 541-517-6396. Through Oct. & Nov., 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 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, back- ground check & online volunteer orientation required. Call Melissa at 541-844-9326. AARP Tax-Aide Preparers & Facilitators needed to provide free tax preparation for middle to low income families & individuals. Contact Don at donrdoerr@ comcast.net. Jazz Station Photos of artists appearing at the Jazz Station by Keith Munson. Gallery open until 7pm. Live music. 124 W. Broadway Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art “Graphic Ideology: Cultural Revolution Propaganda from China,” Through Dec. 31. Oregon Gallery Animal, bird & fishing- themed watercolors by artist Dean Crouser. Through Dec. 15. 199 E. 5th. Raven Frame Works Works by local artist Dan Chen. 325 W. 4th Ave Shadowfox Grab a cup of coffee & enjoy original art. 76 W. Broadway St. Vincent de Paul Work by St. Vincent’s resident artists. 100 E. 11th Ave Umpqua Valley Arts Association “Down Range” & “Our Centennial Story.” Through Dec. 22. 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg UO Law School Gallery Greg Giesy Photography, through Dec. 18. 1515 Agate St Wayne L. Morse Courthouse Jerry Ross Painting exhibit. Through April 2018. 405 E. 8th Ave Willamette Heritage Ctr Fire: Celebrating 160 Years of the Salem Fire Dept. Nov. 7-Dec. 23. 1313 S.E. Mill St., Salem