Eugene Weekly : Calendar : 09.02.04
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The birth of Galactic (right): In the early '90s, two Washington, D.C., punks — guitarist Jeff Raines and bassist Robert Mercurio — moved to Crescent City and became intoxicated by the sounds of the scene that nurtured The Meters, Professor Longhair, The Neville Brothers and Dr. John. Joined by Stanton Moore, Ben Ellman, Rich Vogel and Theryl DeClouet, Galactic treats Eugene to an exotic fusion of funk, jazz and rock at The Jungle. See Wednesday Calendar.
A reception for Painted Clay, an exhibit by Faye Nakamura takes place on Sept. 2 at Karin Clarke Gallery. Here's Nakamura's Sitting with Basenjis (below), glazed and oil painted tiles. For more information go to |
Eugene artists are making a splash in other ponds. Jerry Ross shows his work in Connections, an exhibit at the Contemporary Arts Collective in Las Vegas, Nev. Connections is a selection of work by four artists who depict people with whom they have close or intimate connections. Gimme a J! ... J! Gimme an E! ... E! ... |
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First Friday Artwalk is a free guided tour of downtown art galleries and visual arts attractions. This week the walk begins at 5:30 pm at DIVA with artwork from The Labyrinth Project. Then, at 5:50 pm it's a SLUG Queen surprise, featuring performance art by SLUG Queen Inspira and old SLUG queens. At 6:10 pm the walk moves to Circle of Hands for work by Debra Mathis. Next, at 6:30 the walk features glass art, as well as art of Jerry Garcia at Fenario Gallery. See Friday Calendar.|
The Eugene-Springfield Solidarity Network/Jobs with Justice presents a Labor Day picnic, featuring youth games, prizes, a horseshoe tournament, music, food, political speeches and more at Jasper Park. The Eugene-Springfield Solidarity Network/Jobs with Justice brings together labor unions, religious congregations, and community organizations to support the civil and economic rights of all working people. See Monday Calendar. |
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
Sunrise 6:37 am; Sunset 7:46 pm
Av High 80; Av Low 49
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| Work by Michael DiBitetto, at Art in the Pearl, Portland North Park Blocks. See Sept. 4, On the Road. |
ARTS/VISUAL An opening for Figurative Oils, work by Clifford Wilton, 6 pm Adell McMillan Gallery, EMU, UO. FREE.
An opening for work by Faye Nakamura, 5:30 pm, Karin Clarke Gallery. FREE.
GATHERINGS Thursday farmers' market features fruits, vegetables, starts, honey, preserves, flowers and more, 2 to 7 pm, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. FREE.
Emerald Classic Clutter dog show, 8 am today through Sept. 5, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. FREE.
KIDSTUFF "Skills for Thrills" for elementary ages, 4 pm, Downtown Library. Registration and information at 682-8316. FREE.
MUSIC Vote Wisely Tour 2004 features music by Wisely, 11 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. $4.
Canned Heat, 7 pm, The Jungle. $13.50.
Ala Nar, 8 pm, Luna. $6.
ON THE AIR "Jefferson Exchange" features "The Politics and Agenda for the Republican Party Nationally and in Oregon," Bryan Platt, 9 am and 9 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM.
"New Dimensions" features "A Life That Has Meaning Now and Forever," Robert Thurman, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike 8 miles, Ridgeline Trail. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
Sunrise 6:39 am; Sunset 7:44 pm
Av High 80; Av Low 49
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| David Turner gives a preview of the new Jordan Schnitzer Art Museum. See Friday. |
ARTS/VISUAL First Friday Artwalk features a guided tour of downtown art galleries and visual arts attractions. At 5:30 pm the walk begins at DIVA with work from the Labyrinth Project. At 5:50 pm it's a surprise art show by SLUG Queen Inspira and other past SLUG Queens. Then, at 6:10 pm the walk moves to Circle of Hands for work and music by Debra Mathis. At 6:30 pm the walk features glass art and work of Jerry Garcia at the Fenario Gallery. FREE.
5 pm art openings include work by Ila Kriegh, Cityview Deli; 5:30 pm openings include photography by James Johnston, WOW Hall Gallery, and Italian Reflections, work by Jani Hoberg, La Follette Gallery & Framing; 6:30 pm openings include Foreign Plots and Other Meditations on Man vs. Machine, work by Don Davis, Downtown Lounge; 7 pm openings include Freaks, Punks, Groupies and Drag Queens, photos by Eileen Polk, Museum of Unfine Art. FREE.
FORUM Pacific Forum features "Curbing Anti-Semitism: Evaluation of Recent Register Guard Commentary on Anti-Semitism," noon, Century Rm., EMU, UO. FREE.
GATHERINGS Al Fresco farmers' market features preserves, organic produce, baked goods, plants, gifts, wine-tasting, appetizers and more, 11:30 am to 6 pm, 5th St. Market. FREE.
First Fridays features music by Amazon Creek, 6:30 pm; new Jordan Schnitzer Art Museum preview with David Turner, 7:30 pm, Downtown Library. FREE.
Emerald Classic Clutter dog show continues. See Thursday, Sept. 2.
MUSIC Amor, Katherine Claire and the Chairs, 10 pm, Luckey's. $5.
Azuquita, 9:30 pm, Sam Bond's. $5-$7 ss.
Outspent, Answer the Call, The Shape, UTS, 9:30 pm, Black Forest. FREE.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Eugene Emeralds play the Vancouver Canadians, 7:05 pm tonight, tomorrow and at 2:05 pm Sept. 5, Civic Stadium. For ticket information call 342-5367.
SCIENCE "Take Flight!" exhibit opening features rockets, paper airplane launchers and more, The Science Factory. $4, $3 sr.
SPIRITUAL Sufi devotion features harmonium, tabla and vocal improvisational experience with Tahir and Amani, 8 pm, Dharmalaya Meditation Center, 356 Horn Lane. 687-0282. $10.
THEATER Pretty Faces, 8 pm today and tomorrow, and at 2 pm Sept. 5, Actors Cabaret. $20 adv., $34.95 for dinner seating; $20 adv., $32.95 for brunch seating during Sunday matinees.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
Sunrise 6:40 am; Sunset 7:43 pm
Av High 80; Av Low 49
ARTS/VISUAL McKenzie Arts Festival features work by potters, glass artists, garden art, basketry, photography and more, as well as a farmers' market and music, 10 am to 6 pm today and tomorrow, Tokatee Golf Course, Hwy. 126. FREE.
11th annual Labor Day Toledo Art Celebration features self-guided tour of art galleries, 10 am to 5 pm today, tomorrow and Sept. 6, Downtown Toledo. FREE.
CELEBRATION Animal House Celebration features impersonation contest, parade, walking tours of locations used in the Animal House movie, toga party and music, 10 am to midnight, Downtown Cottage Grove. For information go to www.animalhousecelebration.com
COMEDY ComedySportz for the whole family, 8 pm, ComedySportz Theater, 1030 Oak St. 517-9996. $8, $7 with a can of food for FOOD for Lane Co.
DEMONSTRATION City of Eugene hands-on composting demonstration, 10 am, Mathews Community Garden compost site, 15th and Hayes. 682-5542. FREE.
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| The Free Form Film Festival features films that reject contrived notions of filmmaking, at Core-Star Cultural Center. See Saturday. |
FILM Free Form Film Festival features independent film/video projects that reject contrived formulas of filmmaking, 8 pm, Core-Star Cultural Center, 439 W. 2nd Ave. For information go to www.freeformfilm.org
GATHERINGS Saturday Market features crafters, musicians, vendors & food court, 10 am to 5 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. David Rogers plays at 10 am; Seussical musical preview at 11 am; Chad Krebs & Geoffrey Mays at noon; Brian Cutean at 1 pm and Give Us a Shot plays at 3:30 pm. FREE.
Farmers' Market features fruit, vegetables, plants, meat, eggs, dairy, music and more, 9 am to 4 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. FREE.
Emerald Swap Meet and Farmer's Market features new and used merchandise, antiques and collectibles, handmade goods, imports and locally grown produce and flowers, 8 am to 5 pm Saturdays and Sundays, 575 South A St., Spfd. FREE.
Rainbow River Womyn meeting, 5 pm, Roaring Rapids, Glenwood. 741-1210. FREE.
Labor day weekend open house features music and wine tasting, 1 to 5 pm today, tomorrow and Sept. 6, LaVelle Vineyards, Elmira. FREE.
Saturday Farmers' Market, 9 am to 3 pm, 28th and Oak at Southtowne Shoppes. FREE.
Youth-grown fresh vegetable and flower market, 10 am to 2 pm Saturdays, Lane Co. Youth Farm, 705 Flamingo Ave. 342-2822. FREE.
Emerald Classic Clutter dog show continues. See Thursday, Sept. 2.
KIDSTUFF "Up in the Sky" planetarium show for younger audiences, 1 pm, The Science Factory. $4, $3 sr.
"Skills for Thrills," 2:30 pm, Sheldon Library. 682-5778. FREE.
LITERARY ARTS Ann Herrick talks about writing and marketing her young adult novels, 1:30 pm, Borders Books. FREE.
MUSIC Emerald Chamber Players ensembles, 2 pm, The Atrium. FREE.
Opry concert features music by Grassy Creek, John Sunday, Paul Putnam and others, 6 pm, Willamette High School. $5, $4 sr.
The Lambsbread, Covenant, 9:30 pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos.
Buster B. Jones, 8:30 pm, Luna. $10.
Yeltsin, The Man of War, The Jolenes, 10 pm, Luckey's. $5.
Benefit for Ambuya Beauler Dyoko w/Mbira Vakasara, Paul Prince and Ambuya Beauler Dyoko, 9 pm, Sam Bond's. $4-$8 ss.
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| Emmylou Harris plays at the Brittfest, Jacksonville. See Sept. 4, On the Road. |
OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides 45 miles, Bolton Hill. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE.
The Obsidians hike 12 miles, The Twins Loop; 4 miles, Middle Pyramid. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don.
"Exploring the Historic Fish Lake Remount Depot" walking tour, 9 am to 2 pm, McKenzie River Ranger Station. FREE.
The Eugene Emeralds and the Vancouver Canadians continue. See Friday.
PRESENTATION "Intro to Computers," 10 am, Downtown Library. FREE.
SCIENCE "Ringworld: Voyage to Saturn" planetarium show, 2 pm Saturdays and Sundays through Sept. 30. $4, $3 sr.
SPIRITUAL Monthly orientation to Buddhist practice, 8:45 am, 85415 Teague Loop. 344-7377. don.
THEATER Pretty Faces continues. See Friday.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
Sunrise 6:41 am; Sunset 7:41 pm
Av High 79; Av Low 49
ARTS/VISUAL McKenzie Arts Festival continues. See Saturday.
11th annual Labor Day Toledo Art Celebration continues. See Saturday.
BENEFIT Friends of KRVM benefit with Mood Area 52, 8:30 pm, Sam Bond's. $5-$10 ss.
COMEDY "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" Comedy Workout performance, 8 pm, Actors Cabaret. $7.
GATHERINGS Mercado Latino open-air Latin American marketplace features Latin American food, produce, handcrafts, clothes and more, 11 am to 4:30 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak. Macaco Velho plays at 11:30 am; Storytelling by Jessie Marquez at 12:30 pm; a piñata for kids at 1:30 pm and Lo Nuestro plays at 2 pm. FREE.
Open house features guided tour of organic garden, straw bale dormitory, sustainable forest and more, 2 to 4 pm, Aprovecho Research Center, Cottage Grove. 942-8198. FREE.
Emerald Swap Meet and Farmer's Market continues. See Saturday.
Emerald Classic Clutter dog show continues. See Thursday, Sept. 2.
Labor Day weekend open house at LaVelle Vineyards continues. See Saturday.
KIDSTUFF Lane County Kids for Kerry meeting features discussion about political issues with Kitty Piercy, planning for fundraisers, canvasses, voter registration, house parties and more, 4 to 5 pm Sundays, Cozmic Pizza. For information call 345-3526. FREE.
MUSIC Junction City Brass Band, 6:30 pm, Washburne Park. FREE.
Michelle Malone, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $10.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides 80 miles, Sharp's Creek. Meet at 8 am to carpool, Alton Baker Park. FREE.
"Land of Fire and Ice" guided tours of lava trail, 11 am, 1 pm and 2:30 pm, Dee Wright Observatory. FREE.
The Obsidians hike 7.4 miles, Black Crater; 6.4 miles, Rooster Rock. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don.
SCIENCE "Ringworld: Voyage to Saturn" continues. See Saturday.
SPIRITUAL Krishna's birthday celebration features devotional singing, reading, chanting and more, 7 pm, Odd Fellow's Lodge, 12th and Charnelton. 342-4589. don.
THEATER Pretty Faces continues. See Friday.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
Sunrise 6:42 am; Sunset 7:39 pm
Av High 79; Av Low 49
ARTS/VISUAL 11th annual Labor Day Toledo Art Celebration continues. See Saturday.
Art in-take for the Mayor's Art Show, 11 am to 6 pm, Jacobs Gallery, Hult. 684-5635. $10.
GATHERINGS Sexual Assault Support Services women's drop-in support group, 7 pm. For information call 484-9791. FREE.
Eugene-Springfield Solidarity Network/Jobs with Justice Labor Day picnic features games, prizes, music and more, noon to 6 pm, Jasper Park, Jasper. 913-8031. FREE.
Confidential HIV testing, 4 to 7 pm. For info. call 342-5088. FREE.
Labor Day bingo, cards and conversation, 1 to 4 pm, Willamalane Adult Center, Spfd. $1.
Labor day weekend open house at LaVelle Vineyards continues. See Saturday.
MUSIC Brass Aspirations, 6:30 pm, Washburne Park. FREE.
TSOL, The Perverts, Blood Alley, Streetlight Cardiacs, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $12.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike 9.6 miles, Maxwell Butte. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don.
VIGIL Women in Black silent vigil to protest war, 5 pm, 7th Avenue across from the Federal Building. FREE.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
Sunrise 6:43 am; Sunset 7:37 pm
Av High 79; Av Low 48
GATHERING Farmers' Market features fruit, vegetables, plants, meat, eggs, dairy, music, food carts from the Saturday Market, 10 am to 3 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. FREE.
MUSIC Leon Redbone, 8 pm, McDonald Theatre. $25.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides a Show 'n' Go. Meet at 10 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE.
SPIRITUAL Zen meditation, 7 pm, Eugene Zendo. 302-4576. FREE.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
Sunrise 6:44 am; Sunset 7:35 pm
Av High 79; Av Low 48
CELEBRATION Peace celebrations, 4:30 pm Wednesdays, the Federal Building. FREE.
GATHERING Whiteaker Community Council meeting features talk with Kitty Piercy, 7 pm, Whiteaker Community Center. 684-8064. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Tween Scene book discussion group, 4 pm, Bethel Library. 682-5766. FREE.
LECTURE "Anger Management for Parents," 6 pm, Center for Community Counseling. For information call 344-0620.
MUSIC SpunHoney, 5:30 pm, Oakway Center. FREE.
Johnsmith, 7:30 pm, Gutenberg College. $10.
Tom Heinl, 9 pm, Sam Bond's. $3.
Will Bernard and Motherbug, 9 pm, McDonald Theatre. $7.
Galactic, 7 pm, The Jungle. $20.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike a mystery hike. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
Sunrise 6:45 am; Sunset 7:33 pm
Av High 79; Av Low 48
KIDSTUFF Tween Scene and Book Buddies discussion groups, 4 pm, Downtown Library. Register at 682-8316. FREE.
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| Maura Conlon-McIvor speaks about "The Art of Collaboration" at the Baker Downtown Center. See Thursday, Sept. 9. |
LITERARY ARTS Maura Conlon-McIvor speaks about "The Art of Collaboration," 6:30 pm, Baker Downtown Center. 896-3511. $5-$10 sug. don.
MUSIC Larry Pattis, 8 pm, Luna. $5.
Kris Delmhorst, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $10.50.
ON THE AIR "New Dimensions" features "The Odyssey of Sport," Phil Cousineau, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike 7 miles, Table Rock. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don.
ON THE ROAD
Note- Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed under the first day of the event.
SEPT. 2 Daumier to Lautrec, French prints and drawings exhibit, Portland Art Museum, through Oct. 24. For information go to www.portlandartmuseum.org
Work by members of the PhotoZone Gallery of Eugene, through Sept. 4, The Frames of Florence Gallery, Florence. FREE.
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| The Pixies play at the Les Schwab Amphitheater, Bend. See Sept. 4, On the Road. |
Peter Frampton, Eddie Money, 7 pm, Oregon State Fair, Salem. $6 adv., $8 dos. for fair entry.
SEPT. 3 The Marley Brothers, Toots and the Maytals, 9 pm, Crystal Ballroom. $30 adv., $35 dos.
SEPT. 4 Art in the Pearl fine arts festival, today through Sept. 6, Portland North Park Blocks. FREE.
Summer's End celebration, wine tasting and barbecue, noon to 5 pm, Tempest Vineyards. $8 for tasting, attendance is free.
The Pixies, Death Cab for Cutie, The Decembrists, 6:30 pm, Les Schwab Amphitheater, Bend. $33 adv.
Emmylou Harris, Buddy Miller, Patti Griffin, 7 pm, Brittfest. $33-$56.
CORVALLIS EVENTS
SEPT. 2 Blood pressure clinic, 9 am, Corvallis Sr. Center. FREE.
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| Cecelia Hagen reads at the Corvallis LIbrary. See Sept. 9, Corvallis Events. |
SEPT. 4 Saturday farmers' market features organic produce, fresh flowers, baked goods, herbs, syrups, nuts, meat and more, 9 am to 1 pm, 1st Ave. and Jackson St. FREE.
SEPT. 8 Wednesday farmers' market features organic produce, fresh flowers, baked goods, herbs, syrups, nuts, meat and more, 8 am to 1 pm, Benton Co. Fairgrounds. FREE.
Zeke, Monkee Torture, Rock 'n' Roll Hearts, 8 pm, Platinum. $5 adv., $7 dos.
"Shades of Ireland" trip presentation, 2 pm, Corvallis Sr. Center. FREE.
SEPT. 9 Cecelia Hagen reads with poets John Amen and Michael Spring, 7 pm, Corvallis Benton Co. Library. FREE.
ATTN: OPPORTUNITIES
Eugene Concert Choir auditions are Sept. 2 and 7. For information call 687-6865.
The Eugene Active 20/30 Club offers a supervised area to park bicycles at home Duck games for $1 per bike.
The Eugene Edge Women's tackle football team seeks women over the age of 18 interested in playing full-contact football. For information go to www.theeugeneedge.comNearby Nature seeks volunteer naturalists. For information call 687-9699.
DANCE LISTINGS
TH: Argentine Tango, Beg.—noon; Int. —7, The Tango Center. www.eugenetango.org
Argentine Tango, All-level—8; Studio B. www.eugenetango.com
Latin ballroom—7; Downtown Lounge. 688-0260.
Amy's tribal bellydancing, Beg.—7, Paradise Dance Studio. 485-4669.
FR: Salsa—9, Studio B. 687-0678.
Capoeira—7:30, Corestar Community Space. 729-2238.
Salsa—9, Vet's Club Ballroom. 342-3021.
Argentine tango— 8 pm, The Tango Center. 349-8682.
SA: Argentine tango— 8 pm, The Tango Center. 349-8682.
African—11 am, WOW Hall. 687-2746.
SU: Lindy hop—4, 5, 6, 7, Agate Hall. 343-7826.
International folk—7:15, In Shape Fitness. 726-7548.
Capoeira—7:30, Corestar Community Space. 729-2238.
Dance of Universal Peace--7, St. Mary's Episcopal Church. 688-4134.
African—11 am, WOW Hall. 687-2746.
MO: Jump blues, lindy hop and swing—7, Downtown Lounge. No phone.
West coast swing—7, Agate Hall, UO. 688-0260.
Flamenco—6. 341-1640.
Tango, Beg.—noon; Int.—7, The Tango Center.
TU: Swing, Int.—7, Open Dance—8, Downtown Lounge.
International Folk—7, St. Mary's Episcopal Church. 461-9328.
African—6, WOW Hall. 687-2746.
WE: African—7:30, WOW Hall. 687-2746.
Swing—7, Downtown Lounge. 688-0260.
Swing, lindy hop—8, Studio B. www.eugenelindy.com
SEPTEMBER ONGOING EVENTS
THURSDAYS
GATHERING "Make Parenting a Pleasure" group for parents ages birth to eight, features curriculum taught by Birth to Three, light dinner and children's program, 6 pm to 8 pm, Patterson Family Resource Center, 1510 W. 15th Ave. Register 687-3541.
HEALTH Tai Chi for health/arthritis, 6:30 pm; Qigong, 7:30 pm, Eugene Wellness Center. For information, call 520-1790. FREE.
HIV counseling and testing, 9 to 11:15 am, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15.
KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library; 10:30 am, Bethel and Sheldon Libraries. FREE.
ON THE AIR "The Healing Connection," 7 pm, CTV-22 & 29.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION One-hour fast bike rides, noon Monday through Friday, Bike Friday. (800) 777-0258. FREE.
SPIRITUAL Kirtan Bhagavad-Gita circle and veggie meal, 6 pm Thursdays, Tuesdays and Saturdays, The Golden Road. 434-1008. FREE.
FRIDAYS
GATHERING Low-cost spay-neuter surgeries for pets by appointment, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. For information call 607-4219.
KIDSTUFF Pre-school storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel Branch Library. FREE.
SATURDAYS
HEALTH Tai chi, 10 am, Maurie Jacobs Park. For information, call 520-1790. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Saturday Storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE.
Bilingual family music time, 10:15 am, Downtown and Bethel Libraries. FREE.
SUNDAYS
KIDSTUFF Pick up chess games for kids, 3 to 6 pm Sundays, Maurie Jacobs Park near the rose garden. 683-2122. FREE.
ON THE AIR "The Healing Connection," 8 pm, CTV-22 & 29.
"Anarchy Radio," John Zerzan, 11 pm, KWVA, 88.1 FM.
SPIRITUAL "The Power of Intention" summer talk series, 10 am, Unity Church. FREE.
Meditation and practice of The Buddha Path, 11 am, Dzogchen Buddha Center. 431-1066. FREE.
SUPPORT GROUP Women's drop-in support group for survivors of sexual violence, 6 pm, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791. FREE.
MONDAYS
ARTS/VISUAL Drawing group features musical models, 6:30 pm, World Café. FREE.
GATHERING French Conversation, 4 pm to 6 pm. For information call 937-2304.
HEALTH Tai Chi for health/arthritis, 9:45 am, River Rd. Park. For information, call 520-1790. FREE.
HIV counseling/testing, 4 to 7 pm, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden Ave. don.
MUSIC Open mic night, 6:30 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE.
SUPPORT GROUP Women's drop-in support group for survivors of sexual violence, 7 pm Mondays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791. FREE.
TUESDAYS
GATHERING Organizational meetings for the Emerald Empire Hempfest, 7 pm, stage at 2nd and Washington. 434-2377. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Jammie Storytime for preschoolers, 7 pm, Springfield Public Library. FREE.
Toddler storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library. FREE.
Tuesday Toddlertime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE.
LITERARY ARTS Poetry night, 6:30 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE.
Footsteps of Truth reading group, 7 pm, 315 W. Broadway Ave. 686-9468. FREE.
SPIRITUAL Video satsang with Gangaji, 7 pm, Conference Rm., 4th Floor, 5th St. Public Market. FREE.
Open Sky Shambhala meditation group meetings, 7 pm, 100 W. Q St., Spfd. 726-1988. FREE.
WEDNESDAYS
GATHERING Kava circle, 6:30 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE
HEALTH Qigong, 7:30 pm, Eugene Wellness Center; tai chi, 7 pm, Alton Baker Park. For information, call 520-1790. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Storytime, 7 pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE.
Pre-school storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library. FREE.
Storytime for ages 3 to 6, 10 am, Springfield Public Library. FREE.
SPIRITUAL "Power of Now" practice group, 7 to 9 pm. For information call 344-6606.
Silent meditation and dialogue with Michael Mooney, 7:30 pm Wednesdays, Unity, 39th and Hilyard.
