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CALENDAR Fall Dance Sampler Series, Tan- go, 7:30pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Willamette St. $10. SPIRITUAL Zen Meditation Group, 7-8am today & Thursday, Dec. 28, Blue Cliff Zen Ctr., 439 W. 2nd Ave. FREE. Refuge Recovery, 7-8:30pm today & Thursday, Dec. 28, Unitarian Universalist, 1685 W. 13th Ave., rm. 6. FREE. Zen Meditation, 7-8:45pm today & Thursday, Dec. 28, Zen West, 981 Fillmore St., zenwesteu- gene@gmail.com. FREE. TEENS Tweens: Make Music, cre- ate music w/electronic Makey Makey invention kits, 1-4pm, downtown library. FREE. Acoustic GRRRL JAM w/uku- leles, acoustic guitars, etc., no experience necessary, 4-5:30pm today & Thursday, Dec. 28, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., ste. 100. FREE. THEATER Seussical, musi- cal, 8pm today, tomorrow & Saturday & 2:30pm Saturday, 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. 28, Native Plant Nursery, Buford Park, volunteer@bufordpark.com, 541-344-8350. FREE. FRIDAY DECEMBER 22 S U N R I S E 7: 4 4 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 37 P M AV G. HIGH 45 ; AV G. LO W 33 ART/CRAFT Agrarian Family “Gourdament” Painting, paint gourds & take them home, all ages, 3-8pm today, noon-8pm tomorrow & Sunday, Agrarian Ales, 31115 W. Crossroads Ln. FREE. Group Art Show w/8 artists con- tinues. See Thursday, Dec. 21. New Zone Art Gallery Holiday Store continues. See Thursday, Dec. 21. COMEDY Rebel Comedy Alliance presents Standing Up, ages 21+, 9pm, Whirled Pies, 199 W. 8th Ave. $10. DANCE The Nutcracker, ballet, 7:30pm today & tomorrow, 2pm tomorrow & Sunday, Hult Ctr. $30-$66. FOOD/DRINK Agrarian Growler Fills To-Go, 3-6pm, Agrarian Ales, 31115 W. Crossroads Ln. Prices vary. Wine & Music, 4-10pm, Noble Estate Urban, 560 Commercial St. FREE. Food/drink costs vary. 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. 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. Eugene Maker Space Open Hack, 6-8pm today & Tuesday, 687 McKinley St., eugenemak- erspace.com. FREE. Refuge Recovery Meeting, 7-8:30pm today & Monday, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfield St. FREE. Christmas at the Village Green continues. See Thursday, Dec. 21. 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. LITERARY ARTS “A Celtic Holiday,” ft. “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” by Dylan Thomas & Celtic instrumental & vocal music, 3pm today through Sunday, Cafe Soriah, 384 W. 13th Ave. $10. 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. 21. 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. Adult Climb Night, ages 14+, teens & adults practice climbing technique & hone skills, 5-7pm, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. $10. Laser Holiday Magic, 7pm & 8pm today & tomorrow, Science Factory, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. $7 for college & H.S. students w/ID, $10 general admission. Laser Queen, 9:15pm today & tomorrow, Science Factory, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. $7 for college & H.S. students w/ID, $10 general admission. Laser Dark Side of the Moon, 10:30pm today & tomorrow, Science Factory, 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. $7 for college & H.S. students w/ID, $10 general admission. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, Dec. 21. Centennial chess club contin- ues. See Thursday, Dec. 21. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Dec. 21. 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. Salsa Dancing, intro class 9pm, open dancing 10pm-1am, Salseros Rm., upstairs, 1626 Willamette St. $10. SPIRITUAL Refuge Recovery, check RefugeEugene FB for updated schedules, 7-8:30pm, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfield St. FREE. THEATER Seussical continues. See Thursday, Dec. 21. VOLUNTEER City of Eugene Parks & Open Space Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party, 9am-noon, 538 Day Island Rd. FREE. Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party, 1-4pm, Alton Baker Park, Native Plant Nursery. FREE. H A P P H Y O L I D A Y S Looking for the perfect gift? Gift Certif icate This certif icate Someone Special 25 toward the pu rchase of drinks/me Gift Giver als. Sam T. Klaws Authority Sam T. Klaws Da te Holidays Certificate Numb to $ entitles er If you give them a gift certificate, we will give them a memory call or order a certificate online at soriah.com, even if we're not open! 384 W. 13th Ave. • Eugene, OR • 342-4410 SATURDAY DECEMBER 23 S U N R I S E 7: 4 5 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 3 8 P M AV G. HIGH 45 ; AV G. LO W 33 ART/CRAFT Agrarian Family “Gourdament” Painting contin- ues. See Friday. Group Art Show w/8 artists con- tinues. See Thursday, Dec. 21. New Zone Art Gallery Holiday Store continues. See Thursday, Dec. 21. COMEDY Twisted Winter, come- dy show, 8pm, Drake Bar, 77 W. Broadway. $5. DANCE The Nutcracker contin- ues. 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. Perfect for gatherings of friends and family, Market Kitchen holiday entrées and sides are prepared with quality ingredients and Northwest flavor. Our choices include vegan and vegetarian options, as well. Or choose from a wide range of ready-to-cook entrées, from locally sourced lamb to Christmas goose, found in our Meat Department. Round out your holiday spread with Market Cheese Shop custom cheese trays and Market Bakery goodies. Go to marketofchoice.com/holidaymeals to view the options, then call or visit to place your order with each department by Friday, Dec. 22nd. All Eugene Market of Choice locations In-Store Dinner Tastings 7 am–11 pm daily for select Kitchen items Friday, Dec. 22nd, 3 pm-6:30 pm marketofchoice.com Eugene Saturday Market’s 2017 Handcrafted Gifts, Sold By Their Makers International Food Cour t Live Music FIN A L WE E KE ND! Dec 22 nd 10 am - 6 pm Dec 23 rd 10 am - 6 pm Dec 24 th 10 am - 4 pm FREE ADMISSION FREE PARKING HUNDREDS OF LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES, MUSICIANS, AND ARTISTS I N E X H I B I T & H O L I DAY H A L L - F R I DAY, S AT U R DAY & S U N DAY ! Lane Events Center 13 th & Jefferson, Eugene www.HolidayMarket.org 541-686-8885 eugeneweekly.com • December 21, 2017 15
