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Meditate in Eugene, 6pm, Ma- hasiddha Kadampa Buddhist Ctr. 777 High Street, 2nd Floor. $5-10. Keep It Simple Springfield (KISS) Al-Anon Family Group, 6:30pm, First Baptist Church Springfield, 1175 G. St., Spfd. FREE Men’s Mentoring Circle, 6:30pm, McKenzie River Men's Ctr., 1465 Coburg Rd. FREE Marijuana Anonymous, 7pm, St. Mary's Church, 1300 Pearl St. FREE Nar-Anon Meeting, 7pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Spfd. FREE Now recruiting low-voiced wom- en! Come sing w/Sweet Adeline harmonizing group, 7pm, Spfd Elks Lodge, 1701 Centennial Blvd., Spfd. FREE Psychoanalysis in Eugene, 7pm, 355 W. 8th Ave., 355 W. 8th Ave. RSVP to michaelhejazi@gmail. com. SASS Monday Night Drop-in Group, 7pm, 591 W. 19th Ave. FREE Spfd/Eugene Coin Club, 7pm , Putters, 1156 State Hwy 99 N. FREE HEALTH Health Qigong, 4:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE Latin Cardio Fusion, 5:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $7-9. Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance, 6:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $7-9. LECTURES/CLASSES SBDC QuickBooks® Software for Busi- ness – Basic, 9am, Lane Small Business Development Ctr., 101 W. 10 Ave. $359 for course. Intro to Ki, 4:15pm, Oregon Ki Society, 1071 W. 7th Ave. FREE DanceAbility Class, 5:15pm, CG Body Studio, 28 S. 6th St., B, Cottage Grove. $100 for course, $10 for drop-in. Dance Fitness, 5:30pm, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. $9. LITERARY ARTS Oregon's Poet Laureate Kim Stafford: Conversation w/ Local Writers, noon-2pm, Stacey's Covered Bridge Restaurant, 401 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. FREE Spoken-word poet Andrea Gibson, author of Lord of the Butterflies, 6pm, Ctr. of Meeting & Learning, LCC, 4000 E. 30th Ave. FREE Kim Stafford, Oregon's Poet Laureate, reading from his work, 7pm, Cottage Grove Community Ctr., 700 E. Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove. FREE ON THE AIR "The Point," 9am, KPOV 88.9, FM. Music Gumbo, 6pm, KOCF 92.5, FM. E U G E N E W E E K LY . C O M OUTDOORS/RECREATION Filipino Martial Arts for Fitness, 5pm, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. FREE The Monday Night Running Group, 5:30pm, Eugene Running Company, 116 Oakway Ctr. FREE Adult intro to ki-aikido, 7pm, OKS, 1071 W. 7th Ave. FREE Board Game Night, 7pm, The Barn Light, 924 Willamette St. FREE Twisted Trivia, 7pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE Virtual Reality, 9pm, The Drake, 77 W. Broadway. FREE Pool Hall for seniors continues. See Thursday, Feb. 21. SOCIAL DANCE Gypsy Square Dance, 7:45pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE SPIRITUAL Inspirational Sounds Gospel Choir Rehearsal, 7pm, Northwood Christian Church, 2425 Harvest Ln., Spfd. FREE VOLUNTEER Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah Habitat Resto- ration Projects, 9am, Locations vary. FREE TUESDAY FEBRUARY 26 SUNRISE 6:54AM; SUNSET 5:56PM AV G . H I G H 5 3 ; AV G . L O W 3 5 ACTIVIST ALERT Solidarity Share Fair, 3-6:30pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE ART/CRAFT J. Cyril Coggins - ‘Personalized Nude Portrait Project’ continues. See Thurs- day, Feb. 21. Ongoing Jerry Ross painting exhibit continues. See Thursday, Feb. 21. BENEFIT Standing with our Neighbors: A Fundraiser for Refugees, Asylum-Seekers, and Immigrants in our Communi- ty, 6pm, St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 1300 Pearl Street. $20. DANCE Bailonga: Argentine Tango Milonga, 7pm, Vet’s Club, 1620 Willamette St. $7-10. FAMILY/KIDS Outer Space & Robots, 6:30pm, Eugene Public Library Bethel Branch. FREE FILM National Geographic Live – Ocean Soul, 7:30pm, Hult Ctr. for the Performing Arts, 1 Eugene Ctr. $25-28.50. GATHERINGS Cascade Toastmasters, 7am, Lane Transit District. FREE Overeaters Anonymous, 7am, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. FREE Resist Trump Tuesdays, noon, Federal Courthouse, 405 E. 8th Ave. FREE Lunchtime 30 Minute Guided Meditation, 12:15pm-12:45pm, Mahasiddha Kadampa Buddhist Ctr., 777 High St.. $5. Talk Time: Conversational English, 4pm, Eugene Downtown Library, 100 W. 10th Ave. FREE Debtor’s Anonymous, 5:30pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 555 E. 15th Ave. FREE Meditate in Eugene, 6pm, Mahasiddha Kadampa Buddhist Ctr., 777 High St. $5-10. Nar-Anon Meeting, 6pm, Wesley United Methodist Church, 1385 Oakway Rd. FREE “Voluntary Resources for Agricultural Landowners,” 6pm, Monroe Community Library, 380 N. 5th St, Monroe. FREE Co-Dependents Anonymous, men only 12-step meeting, 6:30pm, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. FREE Gateway Toastmasters, 6:30pm, Lane Community College, 4000 E. 30th Ave. FREE Adult Children of Alcoholics Meeting, 7pm, Trinity United Methodist Church, 440 Maxwell Rd. FREE HEALTH Connection Through DBT, 10am, Griffin & Associated Practitioners, 66 Club Rd., Ste. 350. Medical co-pay. Cognitive Emotional Wellness Acupuncture, 12:30pm, Trauma Healing Project, 1100 Charnelton St. $10. KIDS/FAMILY Table Tennis for kids, 4:45pm, Boys & Girls Club, 1545 W. 22nd Ave. FREE LECTURES/CLASSES Chair Yoga for the elderly, 10am, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Spfd. FREE “Stage 0” Floodplain Restoration, 5pm, Axe & Fiddle, 657 East Main St, Cottage Grove, Oregon. $5 don. sugg. Lane County Audubon Society's February Program Meeting — Bees!, 7:30pm, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St. FREE Walk & Talk at the Museum con- tinues. See Thursday, Feb. 21. LITERARY ARTS Write Dark, Write Noir w/ Valerie Brooks, 6pm, Wordcrafters, 425 Lincoln St. $49. Page 2 Poetry open mic, 7:30pm, Cush Cafe, 1235 Railroad Blvd. FREE ON THE AIR "The Point," 9am, KPOV 88.9FM. Anarchy Radio w/John Zerzan, 7pm, KWVA, 88.1 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Running Group, 4 miles, 6pm, 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, 1680 Coburg Rd. Ste. 108. FREE WDYK Trivia w/ Dom, 7pm, Shooter's Pub & Grill, 2650 River Rd. FREE WDYK Trivia w/ Kevin, 7pm, Pour House, 790 Blair Blvd. FREE WDYK Trivia w/ Zach, 7pm, First National Taphouse, 51 W Broad- way. FREE Bingo, 8pm, Webfoot, 839 E. 13th Ave. FREE Trivia, 8pm, Duck Bar, 1795 W. 6th Ave. FREE Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Feb. 21. Pool Hall for seniors continues. See Thursday, Feb. 21. SOCIAL DANCE Coalessence: Community Estatic Dance, 6pm, WOW Hall, 291 W. 8th Ave. $8-12. Ballroom Dance Fundamentals, 6:45pm, Willamalane Adult Ac- tivity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. $3. UO West Coast Swing Dance Club, 7pm, Living Learning Ctr., S. FREE SPIRITUAL Zen Meditation Group, 7am, Blue Cliff Zen Ctr., 439 W. 2nd Ave. FREE Dzogchen Practice, 6:30pm, Unitarian Universalist Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave. FREE Refuge Recovery, 6:30pm, Uni- tarian Universalist Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave. FREE WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 27 SUNRISE 6:52AM; SUNSET 5:57PM AV G . H I G H 5 3 ; AV G . L O W 3 5 COMEDY Wednesday Night Fight Mic, 7:30pm, The Drake, 77 W. Broadway. FREE FILM Willamalane Adult Activi- ties Center Movie Appreciation Group, The Devine Order, 1pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Ctr., 215 W. C St., Spfd. FREE FOOD/DRINK pFriem Can Re- lease!, 5pm, The Bier Stein, 15912 Willamette St. FREE GATHERINGS Talk Time, Con- versational English, 4pm, Eugene Public Library. FREE KIDS/FAMILY Preschool Sto- rytime, 10:15am & 11am, Eugene Downtown Library, 100 W. 10th Ave. FREE Family STEAM, 4pm, Eugene Public Library Sheldon Branch. FREE Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Live: King for a Day!, 6 pm -7:30 pm, Hult Center for the Performing Arts, 1 Eugene Center Eugene, Oregon. $25 - $39.75. LECTURES/CLASSES QuickBooks® Software for Business – Concepts, 9am, Lane Community College Downtown Campus, 101 W. 10th Ave. $359 for course. "Why Aren't There More Black People in Oregon?: A Hidden History" w/ Walidah Imarisha, 4:30pm, 156 Straub Hall (UO). FREE CG Business Challenge - Kickoff Networking Event, 6-8pm, The Brewstation, 106 S. 6th St., Cottage Grove. Challenge information can be found at www. cgbizplan.com. City Club of Eugene's Commu- nity Spotlight w/ City Council member Greg Evans, 6pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. $5. Small Business Tax Tips – Save Yourself Some Money, 6pm, Lane Small Business Develop- ment Ctr., 101 W. 10 Ave. $45. Christianity & Literature: Truth & Story (Shaynor Newsome, “Performing the Text: Ministry as Invitation into God’s Story of the World”), 7pm, Gutenberg College, 1883 University St. FREE Confronting the Difficult Person- With Empathy, 7pm, Mindworks, 207 E. 5th Ave. $44. SOCIAL DANCE UO West Coast Swing Dance, 10:30pm, 123 Glob- al Scholars Hall (UO), 1595 E. 15th Ave. FREE THURSDAY FEBRUARY 28 SUNRISE 6:51AM; SUNSET 5:59PM AV G . H I G H 5 4 ; AV G . L O W 3 6 ARTS/CRAFTS Thirst 2 Create Paint Party - "Disney Castle!" 6pm, Starlight Lounge, 830 Olive St. $35. DANCE DanceAbility Interna- tional presents Winter Classes in Lane County, 4pm, Hilyard Community Ctr., 2580 Hilyard St. $100 for course, $10 drop-in. FILM Ctr. for Art Research - Film Screening & Discussion w/ the art- ists, Miriam Gossing & Lina Sieck- mann’s Desert Miracles, 6pm, 510 Oak Bldg, 510 Oak St. FREE GATHERINGS Overeaters Anonymous, 7am, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. FREE Downtown Public Speakers Toastmasters Club, noon, Wells Fargo Bldg, Les Lyle Conference Rm., 99 E. Broadway. FREE Mindfulness Group, 4pm, NAMI Resource Ctr., 2411 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. FREE Men’s Meet Up, 4:30pm, SASS, 591 W. 19th Ave. FREE Co-Dependents Anonymous, women only 12-step meeting, 6-7pm, First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. FREE Emerald Photographic Society Club Meeting, 6:45pm, North- wood Christian Church, 2425 Harvest Ln., Spfd.. FREE Atheist, Agnostics & Free Thinker AA, 7pm, Unitarian Universalist Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave. FREE LECTURES/CLASSES Discover Exoplanets Event: Wisdom Seek- ers Exoplanet Discussion, 6pm, Cottage Grove Public Library, 700 E. Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove. FREE G-TEC: Computer Aided 3D Design, 4:30pm, Ophelia’s Place, 1577 Pearl St., Ste. 100. $10-20. How to Prevent & Reverse Dia- betes, 6:30pm, Natural Grocers, 201 Coburg Rd. FREE The Accidental Activist, 7pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE ON THE AIR Thursday Night Jazz w/ David Gizara, 10pm, KLCC 89.7, FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Board Game Night continues. See Thursday, Feb. 21. Categorically Correct Trivia w/ Elliot Martinez continues. See Thursday, Feb. 21. Cards Against Humanity w/ Charley continues. See Thurs- day, Feb. 21. Centennial Chess Club contin- ues. See Thursday, Feb. 21. Duplicate Bridge continues. See Thursday, Feb. 21. Pool Hall for Seniors continues. See Thursday, Feb. 21. CORVALLIS TUESDAY, FEB. 26 Outside the Lab Speaker Event w/ Dr. Jane Zelikova, 5pm, Oregon State University - Linus Pauling Science Ctr. 2900 SW Campus Way FREE ATTENTION OPPORTUNITIES Due date for the calendar is noon the Thursday before the Thursday issue in which you would like your event published. For example, if you'd like to be included in our March 7 edition, please visit www.eugeneweekly. com/calendar/event/add & submit by Thursday, Feb. 28 at noon. For questions, email cal@ eugeneweekly.com. Editor is compiling an anthology called What Happened to the Hippies that will feature short articles from individuals who considered themselves hippies in the 1960s and early '70s. If you might be interested in knowing more about this project, please email hippiebook@yahoo.com. Rotary District 5110 seeks team members for its 2019 Group Study Exchange Program, a vocational & cultural exchange for young professionals ages 23-40 who will spend three weeks in Israel in May 2019. Cost is $700. For further informa- tion, contact Rue LaMarchen at 5110gse@gmail.com. F E B R U A R Y 2 1 , 2 0 1 9 17