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CALENDAR TEEN Teen Book Group & Movie, read “Everything Everything” by Nicola Yoon & then get together to watch the movie, 4pm, down- town library. FREE. Tween Scene, this month’s book is “The Boundless,” 4pm, downtown library. FREE. THEATER 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, Jan. 4, Native Plant Nursery, Buford Park, volunteer@bufordpark.com, 541-344-8350. FREE. FRIDAY DECEMBER 29 S U N R I S E 7: 4 6 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 4 2 P M AV G. HIGH 45 ; AV G. LO W 32 ART/CRAFT “What Lies Be- neath,” acrylic, epoxy resin, ink art show by Brandon Holder, reception, 6pm, Oakshire Public House, 207 Madison St. FREE. Group Art Show w/8 artists con- tinues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. New Zone Art Gallery Holiday Store continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. FOOD/DRINK Christmas dinner for the homeless, police officers will serve the lunch, noon- 2:30pm, St. Vincent de Paul’s Eugene Service Station, 450 Hwy 99N. FREE. 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. 28. 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. LECTURES/CLASSES Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thurs- day, Dec. 28. 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. 28. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Walk ‘n’ Talkers, weekly self-led neighborhood walking group, 9-11am, meet at Campbell Com- munity Ctr., 155 High St. FREE. Encircle Films Presents 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. 28. Centennial chess club contin- ues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. Pool Hall continues. See Thurs- day, Dec. 28. 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. Intro to Modern Square Dance w/callers Jim Hattrick & Sandy Harris, 7:30pm, Emerald Square Dance Ctr., 2095 Yolanda, Spfd, DareToDanceSquare.info. 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. TEEN Unlock the Box - Through the Wormhole, solve puzzles, 2pm & 3pm today, Bethel library, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd. & 2pm & 3pm tomorrow, downtown library, pre-register at 541-682-8316. FREE. 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, Native Plant Nursery in Alton Baker Park. FREE. SATURDAY DECEMBER 30 S U N R I S E 7: 4 7 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 4 3 P M AV G. HIGH 45 ; AV G. LO W 32 ART/CRAFT Group Art Show w/8 artists continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. New Zone Art Gallery Holiday Store continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. 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. GATHERINGS Al-Anon, friends & family of alcoholics, beginners meeting, 9am, Bethesdal Lu- theran Church, 4445 Royal Ave., 541-554-3707. FREE. Our Revolution Lane County, 10am-1pm, Theo’s Coffee House, 199 W. 8th Ave., ourrevo- lutionlanecounty.com. FREE. Co-Dependents Anonymous, 12 step meeting, noon-1pm, White Bird Clinic, 341 E. 12th Ave. FREE. Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, down- town library, info at 541-484- 5099. FREE. 2nd Annual Mellow Heart Experience, featured art- ists, heart-wisdom share, song-blessing, altar of offerings, 7-10pm, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St., 706-371-2112. Sug. Don. $5-$10. Christmas at the Village Green continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. HEALTH POP Pilates Collage Workshop, come create a collage or vision board w/your intention(s) for 2018 after a fun total body workout, materials provided, 5:30pm, 1840 Willa- mette St., upstairs studio B, bit. ly/popwithlila. $20-$25. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Music Time, 10:15am, downtown library. FREE. Legos, 10:15am, Sheldon branch library, 3pm, Bethel branch library, 541-682-8316. FREE. Family Music Time, Songs in Spanish, 11:15am, Bethel branch, 1990 Echo Hollow Rd., 541-682-8316. FREE. Youth Art Works Free Art Class for Kids Ages 6-12, 1-3pm at Emerald Art Ctr., 500 Main St., Spfd, RSVP 541-726-8595. FREE. Table Tennis for kids, 1:30- 2:30pm, Boys & Girls Club, 1545 W. 22nd St., eugenettclub.com or 541-515-2861. FREE. Family Swims at warm saltwater Tamarack Pool, 1-2pm today, 6:30-7:30pm & Wednesday, 3575 Donald St. #210. $4-$6. LECTURES/CLASSES African Drum w/Fode Sylla, 9:45- 10:45am, WOW Hall. $12-$15. “The Nature of Fascism” weekly Freire-style political education hosted by Communist Labor Party Eugene, 2-3pm, Growers Market, upstairs, 454 Willa- mette St., clpeugene@gmail. com. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. LITERARY ARTS Book event: Jennifer Kyker, author of “Oliver Mtukudzi: Living Tuku Music in Zimbabwe,” 5-7pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. ON THE AIR Country Classics, Hot Licks & Hipbilly favorites, ft. artist Hank Williams, 9-11am, KRVM. Taste of the World w/Wagoma, cooking & cultural program, 9-10am today, 7-8pm Tuesdays, Comcast channel 29. Acoustic Junction KRVM top 20 acoustic recordings of 2017 w/ Mike Meyer, 5-7pm, KRVM-fm 91.9 fm, krvm.org. 60s Beat, “Keeping the Spirit of the 60s Alive,” ft. artist Johnny Rivers, 7-9pm, KRVM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION All-Paces Group Run, 9am, Run Hub Northwest, 515 High St., 541-344-1239. FREE. GEARs Bicycle Club: Coburg Bot- tom Lp. to Bowers Rd., 9:30am, Alton Baker Park, eugenegears. org. FREE. Dungeons & Dragons, roleplay- ing, 12:30pm, Delight, 538 E. Main, Cottage Grove, info at delightcg@gmail.com. FREE. Amtgard Iron Keep LARP, 1pm, 1400 Lake Dr. FREE. Cards Against Humanity w/ Stephanie, 8pm, Gridiron Grill & Taphouse, 2816 Main St., Spfd, 541-636-2961. FREE. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. Centennial chess club contin- ues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. SOCIAL DANCE Dance Em- powered w/Cynthia Valentine, 9-10am today, 5:30-6:30pm Monday & Wednesday, WOW Hall. $10. West African Dance w/Alseny Yansane, 11am-12:30pm, WOW Hall. $12-$15. Salsa Dancing, 9pm, the Lounge, 2043 River Rd. FREE. SPIRITUAL Contemplative Mass w/Taize chant, 5:30-6:30pm, Episcopal Church of the Ressu- rection, 3925 Hilyard St. FREE. Alternative Education Fair SEED THE UNTOLD STORY Down- __ town Library, Saturday, Jan. 6 100w. 1 :00 - 4:00 PM 10th Ave Eugene ._,__ Which future will you grow? Thursday, Jan. 4th • 6PM Bijou Art Cinemas, 492 E. 13th Avenue DISCUSSION AND Q&A AFTER WWW.ENCIRCLEFILMS.ORG _ _ Hi Hd tono! B siue 11th & Olive • Downtown Eugene Mon-Fri 8 am -8 pm • Sat & Sun 9 am -8 pm kivagrocery.com 541-342-7019 eugeneweekly.com • December 28, 2017 15