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CALENDAR TEENS Acoustic GRRRL JAM w/ukuleles, acoustic guitars, etc., no experience necessary, 4-5:30pm today & Thursday, Dec. 14, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., ste. 100. FREE. THEATER The Christmas Found- ling, a holiday tale by Norman Allen, 7:30pm today, tomorrow, Saturday & 2pm Sunday, Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard St. $12. Singin’ In The Rain, musical, 7:30pm today, tomorrow & 3pm Saturday, The Shedd. $28-$38. Seussical, musical, 8pm today, tomorrow, Saturday & Thursday, Dec. 14, & 2:30pm Sunday, Cottage Theatre, 700 Village Dr. $15-$25. No Shame Workshop: Short- form theatre & improv! 7:30pm, Atrium Building, 99 W. 10th Ave. FREE. VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Native Plant Volunteer Work Party, 9am-noon today, Tuesday, & Thursday, Dec. 14, Native Plant Nursery, Buford Park, volunteer@bufordpark.com, 541-344-8350. FREE. FRIDAY DECEMBER 8 S U N R I S E 7: 3 4 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 3 4 P M AV G. HIGH 4 6 ; AV G. LO W 3 4 ART/CRAFT Annie Heron Ceram- ics Holiday Studio Sale, a part of Southeast Eugene holiday art walk & studio sale, 4-8pm today & 11am-5pm tomorrow, 2489 Emerald St. FREE. Thimbleberry Felt Designs Studio Sale, 4-8pm today & 11am-5pm tomorrow, 2630 Agate St. FREE. 2nd Friday Art Walk, multiple art venues, 5-7pm, downtown Spfd, shuttle available from Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE. “Adventure Cat” by Zach Gideon, reception 5-8pm, Dot Dotson’s, 1668 Willamette St. FREE. Faith Rahill’s Holiday Pottery Sale, 5-8pm today, 10am-5pm tomorrow & 11am-4pm Sunday, 2581 Monroe St. FREE. New Zone Art Gallery Holiday Store continues. See Thursday, Dec. 7. 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 Boutique, 10am-4pm today & tomorrow, Patrician Mobile Home Park, community room, 3530 E. Game Farm Rd., Spfd. FREE. City Club: Measure 101 - “Sales Tax” on Healthcare or “Provider Tax” Paid by Hospitals & Insurance Companies?, noon- 1:15pm, UO Baker Ctr. $5. 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. Fridays at the Park Blocks, live music, fire pits, tented seating, food trucks, etc., 4:30-6:30pm, West Park Block, 8th & Oak. FREE. Eugene Maker Space Open Hack, 6-8pm today & Tuesday, 687 McKinley St., eugenemak- erspace.com. FREE. Winter Watershed Soirée, live music, food, auction, water- shed awards, etc., 6-10pm, Cottage Grove Armory, 628 E. Washington Ave., Cottage Grove. $30-$40. Refuge Recovery Meeting, 7-8:30pm today & Monday, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfield St. FREE. Christmas at the Village Green continues. See Thursday, Dec. 7. 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. Little Wonders - stories & activities for preschoolers, this month’s theme is rock & roll, 10:30-11:30am, Museum of Natural & Cultural History, 1680 E. 15th Ave., UO Campus. FREE w/admission. Family World Dance Party: Bhangra, Bollywood-style Indian Dance, 5:30pm, Sheldon Community Ctr., 2445 Willaken- zie Rd. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Hum- mingbird Highways: Why Landscape Connections Matter to Pollination in the Tropics w/ Prof. Matthew Betts, 7:30pm, Willamette Hall, rm. 100, UO Campus. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Dec. 7. 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, Dec. 7. 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. Magic the Gathering, standard deck casual play, 6pm, Castle of Games, 660 Main, Spfd. $1. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, Dec. 7. Centennial chess club contin- ues. See Thursday, Dec. 7. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Dec. 7. 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, Dec. 7, Vet’s Club, 1626 Willamette. $6-$10. Hoedown Showdown, Old-Time Square Dance Extravaganza, no experience needed, 8:30-11pm, WOW Hall. $5-$8. Salsa Dancing, intro class 9pm, open dancing 10pm-1am, Salseros Rm., upstairs, 1626 Willamette St. $6-$8. SPIRITUAL Healing w/Spiritual Light - preparing for the sol- stice, healing for ourselves, our community, our planet, please bring a small jar of water for the altar, 7-9pm, Eugene Friends Meeting House, 2274 Onyx St. FREE. TEENS Teen Board Games, 4-5:30pm, bethel library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. & sheldon branch, 1566 Coburg Rd. FREE. THEATER Charlie & Friends, musical, 7pm today & tomor- row, 2pm Sunday, Applegate Regional Theater, 87230 Central Rd. $5-$10. Agatha Christie's The Mouse- trap, 7pm today, tomorrow & Thursday, Dec. 14, & 2pm tomorrow, Churchill H.S., 1850 Bailey Hill Rd. $7-$10. Joseph & The Amazing Techni- color Dreamcoat, 7:30pm, today & tomorrow, Actors Cabaret of Eugene, 530 W. 21st Ave. $16- $42.95. The Shop Around The Corner, Radio Redux, 7:30pm today, tomorrow & 2pm Sunday, Hult Ctr. $17.50-$25. The Christmas Foundling con- tinues. See Thursday, Dec. 7. Seussical continues. See Thurs- day, Dec. 7. Singin’ In The Rain continues. See Thursday, Dec. 7. VOLUNTEER City of Eugene Parks & Open Space Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party, 9am-noon, 538 Day Island Rd. 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Clay Space One Day Studio Sale, 11am-5pm, Clay Space Pottery Studio, 222 Polk St. FREE. McMillan Spring Studio sale, 11am-5pm, 2106 McMillan St. FREE. Annie Heron Ceramics Holiday Studio Sale continues. See Friday. Faith Rahill’s Holiday Pottery Sale continues. See Friday. Thimbleberry Felt Designs Stu- dio Sale continues. See Friday. BENEFITS Atlas Solutions Funk Jam Fundraiser, 7-11pm, Think- ing Tree Spirits, 88 Jackson St. FREE. A Holiday Show on Ice, ice skate to your favorite movie music, benefit for the Relief Nursery, 7:30-8:45pm, The Rink Exchange, Lane County Fair- grounds, 796 W. 13th Ave. Ad- mission is one new, unwrapped book for ages 6 & under. Aprovecho fundraiser, 8pm, Axe & Fiddle, 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. Price & info TBA. DANCE Middle Eastern Dance Guild of Eugene ft. Sabine, dance performance, 1pm, Whirled Pies, 199 W. 8th Ave. $7. FARMERS MARKETS Hideaway Bakery Farmers Market, 9am- 2pm, Hideaway Bakery, 3377 E. Amazon. FREE. Holiday Farmers Market, 10am- 5pm Saturday & 11am-5pm Sunday, Lane Events Ctr. FREE. DAYS OF 25 HAPPY HOLIDAZE $10 BIG PRICE PLUS TAX GRAMS ON ALL DROP ON ALL FLOWER FLOWER SHELVES TOP SHELF (ORIGINALLY $14) LIGHT UP YOUR DAYS DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER! SAME GREAT QUALITY. NEW LOWER PRICES. 439 W. 1ST AVENUE IN EUGENE (541) 735-3521 MON. - SAT 10AM TO 10PM SUNDAY 11AM TO 8PM Good December 1 - 31, 2017. Discounts cannot be combined. Veteran, senior citizen, and other dis- counts still available on non-flower products in stock. Do not operate a vehicle or machinery under the influence of this drug. For use by adults 21 years of age and older. Keep out of reach of children. eugeneweekly.com • December 7, 2017 23