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CALENDAR VERY LITTLE THEATRE Prayers of the People AUDITIONS featuring Inspirational Sounds Gospel Choir Th ursday, January 11th 6:45pm First Christian Church 1166 Oak Street in Eugene Hysterical dark comedy by David Lindsay-Abaire Sat., Jan. 6 • 1-4 pm interfaithprayer.org 2350 Hilyard St. Roles available: 4 females, late 20s-60s 3 males, late 20s-60s For more info or scripts, contact director Michael Walker at mick1798@hotmail.com More details at VLT website: TheVLT.com Unlock the Box - Through the Wormhole continues. See Dec. 29. THEATER The Barber of Seville, opera, 2:30pm today & 7:30pm tomorrow, Hult Ctr. $20-$87. VOLUNTEER Feed the Hungry w/ Burrito Brigade, 10am, Bethes- da Lutheran Church, 4445 Royal Ave. FREE. Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pis- gah Native Plant Volunteer Work Party continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. SUNDAY DECEMBER 31 S U N R I S E 7: 4 7 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 4 4 P M AV G. HIGH 45 ; AV G. LO W 32 ART/CRAFT Group Art Show w/8 artists continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. BENEFITS All That Glitters, black tie optional benefit for the Junior League of Eugene, live music, food & drink, 8pm- 12:30am, Along Came Trudy, 1486 18th St., Spfd. $60. DANCE New Year’s Eve Belly Dance Shows ft. Amira Jade, 6pm & 7pm, Mediterranean Network Restaurant, 1810 Willamette St. FREE. FOOD/DRINKS Interfaith Sunday breakfast, needs volunteers! all/no faiths, everyone welcome, 7-10am, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St., breakfast@ heartofeugene.org. FREE. Sunday Bunday, brunch w/ GF, DF, soy free Bao & drinks, 10am-4pm, Maven Art Boutique, 271 W. 8th Ave. FREE, food & drink prices vary. Mimosa Sunday, noon-6pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery, 27007 Briggs Hill Rd. FREE. GATHERINGS Food Not Bombs, 2-4pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak St. FREE. Community Centered Martial Arts, 3pm, Mangan City Park, 4075 Aerial Wy. FREE. Office Hours for CouchHosting. org, plus New Year’s Eve Party & Potluck, matching guests & hosts for overnight sleeping in tents, cars & housing, 4-8pm, Growers, 454 Willamette St., 541-636-6269 or pagesincolor@ yahoo.com. FREE. Democratic Socialists of Ameri- ca chapter meeting, 6-8pm, 609 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Prayers for World Peace, 6:30- 7:30pm, Ami de Paris Salon, 280 W. Broadway. don. or FREE. Wildcraft Cider Works NYE Celebration w/live music, 8pm, Wildcraft Cider Works, 232 Lincoln St. $18-$20. Christmas at the Village Green continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. HEALTH Occupy Eugene Medical Clinic, noon-4pm, 509 E. 13th Ave. FREE. Conscious Nutrition Series, 1:30-3pm, Everyday People Yoga, 352 W. 12th Ave. $10-$15. KIDS/FAMILIES Family Fun, 2pm, downtown library. FREE. LECTURES/CLASSES Women’s Self Defense Class, 11am- 12:15pm, The Art of War, 251B W. 7th Ave. FREE. Holiday Stress Relief Tai Chi Qiging Yoga Meditation w/ Suman, 2-4pm, 1055 River Rd., 541-735-8234. FREE. Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. ON THE AIR “The Sunday Morn- ing Hangover TV Show,” 1:30am, Comcast channel 29. “The Sunday Morning Hangover Radio Program” w/Marc Time, 10am, KWVA 88.1FM & kwvara- dio.org. Son of Saturday Gold, True stuff for true believers, “The Rolling Stones’ Record Collection,” 11am-1pm, KRVM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION TrackTown Fitness, trainings to prepare for Eugene Marathon, 8-9am, Hayward Field. FREE. GEARs Bicycle Club: Riding Hills, 8am, Alton Baker Park, eugenegears.org. FREE. Play Petanque! Easy to learn/ fun to play, free lessons, 1pm today & Wednesday, University Park, University & 24th Ave. FREE. Final Table Poker, 3pm & 6pm, Steve’s Bar & Grill, 117 14th St., Spfd. FREE. Cards Against Humanity w/ Kevin, 8pm, Max’s Tavern, 550 E. 13th Ave., 541-349-8986. FREE. Blazing Paddles continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Dec. 28. SOCIAL DANCE Coalessence: Community Estatic Dance, 10am-noon, WOW Hall. $8-$12. Valley River Inn presents 2017 Music & Dance Workshop w/ Taller de Son Jarocho, 3-5pm, Whiteaker Community Ctr., N. Jackson & Clark St. FREE. Argentinian Tango, lesson 3-4pm, dance 5-7pm, 541-485- 6647. $5-$12. New Year’s Ballroom Dance Par- ty, non-sectarian, alcohol-drug free, dance lesson, pot luck, door prizes, etc., 7-10pm, Trinity United Methodist Church, 440 Maxwell Rd., 541-913-3927 or peg_j2004@yahoo.com. $5-$8. Veselo Folk Dancers, interna- tional folk dancing, 7:15-10pm, In Shape Athletic Club, 2681 Wil- lamette St., 541-683-3376. $3. SPIRITUAL Self Realization Fel- lowship 9-9:50am meditation; 10-11am service, 1610 Olive St. FREE. Zen Meditation Group, 5:30- 7pm, Blue Cliff Zen Ctr., 439 W. 2nd Ave. FREE. Gnostic Mass Celebration, 8pm, Coph Nia Lodge OTO, 4065 W. 11th Ave. #43, cophnia-oto.org. FREE. THEATER The Barber of Seville continues. See Dec. 30. VOLUNTEER Feed the Hungry w/Burrito Brigade, 11am, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. FREE. MONDAY JANUARY 1 S U N R I S E 7: 4 7 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 4 5 P M AV G. HIGH 45 AV G. LO W 32 ART/CRAFT 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). 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. Men’s Mentoring Circle, 6:30- 8:30pm, McKenzie River Men’s Black Tie Optional, Wear Whatever Makes You Feel Groovy! NEW YEAR’S EVE BALL DECEMBER 31, 2017 8:30PM - 1:00AM LIVE PERFORMANCE BY Satin Love Orchestra DISCO EXPERIENCE PARTY FAVORS DOOR PRIZES CHAMPAGNE TOAST 21 & OVER Tickets at Eventbrite.com (search Valley River Inn) • 541-743-1000 16 December 28, 2017 • eugeneweekly.com