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CALENDAR Nov 30 - Dec 16 Cottage Theatre presents A touching fable about passion and innocence THE F ANTASTI Sponsored by: KS Book & Lyrics by Tom Jones, Music by Harvey Schmidt Directed by Kory Weimer $25 Adult, $15 Youth (18 & under) 700 Village Drive • Cottage Grove • www.cottagetheatre.org • 541-942-8001 Comedian Bassem Youssef fires off about his exodus from Egypt and dissects the details that make one man’s dictatorship another man’s democracy in an evening of standup comedy. Fri., November 30 • 7:30 pm HultCenter.org • 541-682-5000 Tickets start at $ 35 16 Special thanks to Hult Presents sponsor: November 21, 2018 • eugeneweekly.com NAMI Lane County’s Friends and Family Support Group, 7-8:30pm Healing Matrix, 632 Main St., Cottage Grove. FREE Nar-Anon Meeting, 7pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1465 Coburg Rd. & Cottage Grove Community Ctr., 700 E. Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove. FREE Now recruiting low-voiced women! Come sing w/ Sweet Adeline harmonizing group, 7pm, Eugene Faith Ctr., 1410 W. 13th Ave. FREE SASS Monday Night Drop-in Group, for survivors of sexual assault, self-identified women 18+, 7-8:30pm, 591 W. 19th Ave. FREE Pinball League Meeting, 8-9:30pm, Level Up Arcade, 1290 Oak St. $5. Bingo! 9pm, Sam Bond’s Ga- rage, 407 Blair Blvd. FREE HEALTH Latin Cardio Fusion, ages 14+, jazzy dance workout, 5:30pm today & Wednesday, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. $7-$9. Tai chi for Balance or Yoga Therapy sessions continues. See Friday. White Bird walk-in counseling & referral, 5:30-7:30pm, down- town library. FREE KIDS/FAMILIES Children’s Intro to Ki-aikido, 4:15pm today & Wednesday, Oregon Ki Society, 1071 W. 7th Ave. FREE LECTURES/CLASSES DanceAbil- ity Class, creative movement for youth & adults; all abilities & disabilities, 5:15-6:15pm, CG Body Studio, 28 S. 6th St. #B, Cottage Grove, 541-357-4982. don. Dance Fitness, ages 14+, dance yourself fit to pop, jazz & more, 5:30-6:30pm today & Wednes- day, Bob Keefer Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $9. First Peoples of Western Oregon: Our Cultures, Our Histories, and Our Future, 7pm, Lane Community College, Longhouse (Building 31), 4000 E. 30th Ave. FREE ON THE AIR Music Gumbo w/ Andy Goldfinger continues. See Friday. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Nov. 15. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Qigong, 4:30-5:30pm today & Wednesday, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE drop-in. Filipino Martial Arts for Fitness, 5pm, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. FREE intro. The Monday Night Running Group, 5:30pm, Eugene Running Company, 123 Oakway Ctr. FREE Trivia at The Pub w/Elliot Martinez, 6-8pm, Oakshire, 207 Madison St. FREE Trivia Night, 6-8pm, Gateway Grill, 3198 Gateway St., Spfd. FREE Board Game Night, hosted by Funagain Games, 7pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St., info at thebarnlightbar.com. FREE Twisted Trivia, 7pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE Mario Kart Tournament, 9pm- 2:30am, The Drake Bar, 77 W. Broadway. FREE Sam Bonds Bingo, 9pm, Sam Bonds Garage, 407 Blair St. FREE Virtual Reality, 9pm, The Drake Bar, 77 W. Broadway. FREE FREE Adult intro to ki-aikido continues. See Friday. Blazing Paddles continues. See Friday. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Friday. Pool Hall continues. See Friday. SOCIAL DANCE Folk Dancing for Seniors, 2:30-4pm, Campbell Community Ctr., 155 High St., info at 541-603-0998. $.25-$1. Dance Empowered w/Cynthia Valentine, 5:30-6:30pm, today & Wednesday, WOW Hall. $10. SPIRITUAL Refuge Recovery, 6-8:30pm, Buddha Eye Temple, 2190 Garfield St. FREE Inspirational Sounds Gospel Choir Rehearsal, 7pm, North- wood Christian Church, 2425 Harvest Ln. FREE VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Habitat Restoration Projects, 9am-noon, locations vary, volunteer@ bufordpark.org. FREE TUESDAY NOVEMBER 27 S U N R I S E 7: 2 2 A M ; S U N S E T 4 : 37 P M AV G. HIGH 4 8 ; AV G. LO W 3 6 ARTS/CRAFTS Margie Templeton continues. See Thursday, Nov. 15. Max Nixon’s Legacy: Metalwork continues. See Thursday, Nov. 15. Sue Allen Wild & Tame – Screen Prints and Book Arts continues. See Thursday, Nov. 15. Works from the Oregon Sup- ported Living Program Arts & Culture Program continues. See Thursday, Nov. 15. BENEFITS Giving Tuesday Vol- unteer Rally & Donation Drive, all day. Benefit for Adventure! Children’s Museum, 490 Valley River Ctr. Go to adventurechil- drensmuseum.org/p/donate. html for more details. COMEDY Amusedays with Chaz Logan Hyde, 10pm, Luckey’s Club, 933 Olive St. $1. FOOD/DRINKS Tuesday Night Pub Run, 6-9pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave. FREE GATHERINGS Overeaters Anon- ymous, 7-8am, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. (541-686- 6622 24 hrs. in advance for building code). FREE Cascade Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 7-8:15am, Lane Tran- sit District, 3500 E. 17th Ave., 541-682-6182. FREE Singing Heart Community Sing- ing, 10:30am-noon, McNail-Ri- ley House, 601 W. 13th Ave. $10. Resist Trump Tuesday, noon, Federal Courthouse, 405 E. 8th Ave. FREE Solidarity Fair Share, 3-6:30pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE Science Pub - Cerro Gordo: From Community to Conservation, 5-7pm, Axe & Fiddle, 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. FREE Debtor’s Anonymous, 5:30- 6:30pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th St., 541-357- 1390. FREE NAMI Lane County’s Campus Connection Group, 6-7:30pm, Hedco Building, Rm. 144, Uni- versity of Oregon. FREE Meditation Tuesday, 6pm, Open Sky Shambhala, 783 Grant St. FREE Meditation class, 6-7:30pm, Mahasiddha Kadampa Buddhist Ctr., 777 High St. $10. Co-Dependents Anonymous, men only 12-step meeting, 6:30-8pm, First Christian Church, 1236 Oak St. FREE Gateway Toastmasters, drop-ins welcome, 6:30-7:45pm, LCC downtown, rm. 218, info at toddk.pe@gmail.com. FREE Adult Children of Alcoholics Meeting, 7-8:15pm, Trinity United Methodist Church, 440 Maxwell Rd. FREE Nar-Anon Meeting, beginners 6pm, back to basics 7pm, Wes- ley United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. FREE Tequila Tuesday! Old Nick’s Trivia with Phil, 7-10pm, Old Nick’s Pub, 211 Washington St. FREE Breaking Bingo w/ Hunt- er-Downe Knightly, 9pm, Old Nick’s Pub, 211 Washington St. FREE Eugene Maker Space Open Hack continues. See Friday. HEALTH Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance, ages 18+, 6:30pm today & Wednesday, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 350 W. C St., Spfd. $7-$9. White Bird Now Free Walk-in Counseling & Referral contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 15. KIDS/FAMILIES Parent-Daugh- ter Circle, girls ages 11-15 & one parent of any gender, 6-7:30pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., ste. 100, pre-register. $10-$80. Family Night: “O is for ...”, 6:30pm, Eugene Library Bethel Branch. FREE Pajama Storytime, 6:30pm, Eugene Downtown Library, 100 W. 10th Ave. FREE Table Tennis for kids continues. See Thursday, Nov. 15 LECTURES/CLASSES Women’s Self-Defense Training, 8-9am, Art of War MMA, 251B W. 7th Ave. $5-10 sugg. don. Chair Yoga for the elderly contin- ues. See Thursday, Nov. 15 . Talks at the MNCH continues. See Thursday, Nov. 15. LITERARY ARTS Page 2 Poetry open mic, 7:30pm sign up, Cush Cafe, 1305 Railroad Blvd. FREE ON THE AIR Anarchy Radio w/John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA 88.1FM. “The Point” continues. See Thursday, Nov. 15. Taste of the World w/Wagoma continues. See Saturday. OUTDOOR/RECREATION Run- ning Group, 4 miles, 6-10pm, Tap & Growler, 207 E. 5th Ave. FREE Shuffleboard & Foosball Tourna- ment, 6pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St. FREE Bingo Night w/Zach, 7pm, Side Bar, 2380 Coburg Rd. FREE Killer Queen League Night, 10pm-2am, Level Up Arcade, 1290 Oak St. FREE Trivia w/Ty Connor, 7pm, Beer- garden, 777 W. 6th Ave. FREE WDYK Trivia w/Kevin, 7pm, Pour House, 444 N. 42nd St., Spfd. FREE WDYK Trivia w/Nick, 7pm, Shooter’s Pub & Grill, 2650 River Rd. FREE WDYK Trivia w/Stephanie, 7pm, First National Taphouse, 51 W. Broadway, 541-393-6517. FREE Bingo, 8pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE Trivia, 8pm, Duck Bar, 1795 W. 6th Ave. FREE Bingo Bongo, 9-11pm, The Drake Bar, 77 W. Broadway. FREE Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, Nov. 22. Blazing Paddles continues. See Friday. Pool Hall continues. See Friday. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Sunday. SOCIAL DANCE Coalessence: Community Estatic Dance, 6pm, WOW Hall, 291 W. 8th Ave. $8-$12. Eugene Folk Dancers, weekly international folk dancing, 6:45pm lessons, 7:45pm dance, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr.,
