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Top Picks 🏅
Our top picks for events you won’t want to miss.
Thursday 2/26 Bacon, Bluegrass, and Boneyard Beer Fest (through Sun.)
Friday 2/27 Gamble for a cause; 2026 Annual CASA Casino Night
Saturday 2/28 Fun & games at the Eugene Youth Math Festival (age 5-14)
Sunday 3/1 Solidarity Pop Up market; vendors and mutual aid event
Happy Tuesday! I’m in the middle of a move, so the email was written in a house with no chairs…. or a table as well. What can you do! In any case, enjoy the week ahead as I try and get our home settled into.
As always… Happy reading, and see you out there! 🤠
Around Town 🏙
It’s healthy to leave your house once in a while…
Wednesday 2/25 Cello, storytelling and more at OkCello
Thursday 2/26 Quirky comedy; Found Dog Ribbon Dance (all weekend)
Thursday 2/26 House Concert Alert; Daniel Kimbro w/ American roots music
Friday 2/27 Go watch Shine Bright; the Eugene Youth Ballet performance
Friday 2/27 Carsie Blanton brings her “beautiful, militant anthems“ to stage
Friday 2/27 Discovering Bigfoot; film and discussion
Friday 2/27 Shirley Andress sings Vikki Carr’s music at The Shedd (& Sun.)
Friday 2/27 Collaborations 2025 evening of dance (also Sat.)
Saturday 2/28 The Northwest Dance Festival; ballet shows for everyone
Saturday 2/28 Flora De La Vida; burlesque and aerial show
Saturday 2/28 The Fifth Hypothesis; a play w/ Sasquatch & family (& Sun.)
Saturday 2/28 Ballet Fantastique presents Little Mermaid; 80s Pop Ballet (& Sun.)
Saturday 2/28 Hogs N Dogs; check out some sweet motorcycles
Saturday 2/28 Have you ever Contra danced? Now’s your chance
Saturday 2/28 Alt Rock band Marble releases a new EP at Wow Hall
Saturday 2/28 Yoga with rescue dogs? Winning combo
Sunday 3/1 Jeffery Lewis & The Voltage bring their indie music and more
Tuesday 3/3 Beetlejuice the Broadway musical comes to town (more dates)
Tuesday 3/3 Hear a spin on gospel music with Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Tuesday 3/3 Oregon Piano Institute presents; Filippo Gorini
For the Kiddos 🛝
We won’t judge if you want to go and don’t have kids!
Wednesday 2/25 Try your hands at making a clay bobblehead (ages 5-9)
Friday 2/27 Killer Clowns from Outer Space movie and party (ages 13-19)
Tuesday 3/3 Movie watching party; Tron: Ares (ages 13-19)
In 2005, Emery's seminal sophomore album emerged as a defining voice of post-hardcore; a perfect storm of raw emotion, soaring melodies and controlled chaos. Now, twenty years later, its echoes remain -- haunting, urgent, and worth of celebration - playing that album live - March 6 at the Wow Hall.
**Paid Partner
The Duck Corner 🦆
All things University of Oregon.
Wednesday 3/25 Men’s Basketball vs Wisconsin
Wednesday 2/25 Film screening and director Q&A; Half-life of Memory
Thursday 2/26 Artist talk with Jeremy Okai Davis; history, identity, & legacy
Thursday 2/26 Learn about Green Hydrogen and its relation to geography
Friday 2/27 Go see Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing (all weekend)
Friday 2/27 Women’s Softball vs Stetson
Friday 2/27 Women’s Softball vs Idaho State
Saturday 2/28 Women’s Lacrosse vs UC Davis
Saturday 2/28 Women’s Softball vs Stetson
Saturday 2/28 Women’s Softball vs Samford
Saturday 2/28 Scott Sutherland brings the piano, tuba, and more to stage
Sunday 3/1 Women’s Basketball vs Washington
Sunday 3/1 Women’s Softball vs Samford
Tuesday 3/3 Men’s Baseball vs Oregon State
Tuesday 3/3 Hear how Old Legal Rules Haunt the Modern Workplace
Tuesday 3/3 Climate Change game night; play and learn how to advocate
Links for sports events below:
What’s on Tap 🍻
Grab a beverage and stay a while.
Wednesday 2/25 Poetry Open Mic night at Hodgepodge Books
Thursday 2/26 Comedian Rhys Darby returns to Eugene (through Sat.)
Thursday 2/26 Science on Tap; “How we engineer the body”
Thursday 2/26 Csikos & Tardy; Hunglish jazz project
Thursday 2/26 Pinball Tournament; think you have what it takes?
Friday 2/27 Improv comedy and music at Skits & Skits
Friday 2/27 Idit Shner Quartet brings a night of jazz music
Friday 2/27 Brown Stallion tributes the music of Ween at Whirled Pies
Friday 2/27 Hear from author Haley Bosse about their book
Saturday 2/28 Between the Punchlines; an intimate comedy talkshow
Saturday 2/28 Groove to the music with the Garcia Birthday Band
Saturday 2/28 Enjoy genre-bending jazz music with Trio Subtonic
Sunday 3/1 Bassoon and piano meet with Vacchi & Choi
Tuesday 3/3 Gooseberry brings their Indie/Alt rock to the stage
⬇And for weekly trivia, bingo, and much more ⬇
Take a Hike 🌲
Get outside, you live in Oregon for darn sakes!
Friday 2/27 Get outside and look up; Urban Stargazing party
Friday 2/27 Hop on the bike and head to Critical Mass Bike Ride
Saturday 2/28 Head out Birding with Sam; no experience needed!
Saturday 2/28 Strides for Social Justice group walk
Free 💸
Need we say more?
Wednesday 2/25 Book talk & Q&A; Everything Changes Everything
Wednesday 2/25 Ever wondered how to make a pine needle basket?
Thursday 2/26 Artists talks and gallery viewings at Lane Comm. College
Thursday 2/26 See the 1700s play; The School for Scandal (all weekend)
Friday 2/27 Learn what makes good public governance boards w/ CityClub
Friday 2/27 Panel talk; How Glaciers Shape Creative Processes
Friday 2/27 Hear the Legend of Crater Lake; potluck and presentation
Saturday 2/28 Lunar New Year Celebration; dances, food and more
Saturday 2/28 Get in the know about composting
Saturday 2/28 A lecture about comics w/ a comics scholar (who knew?!)
Sunday 3/1 Enjoy an afternoon piano recital with Alexis Gibbons
Sunday 3/1 Stroll the Native American Arts and Crafts market
Monday 3/2 Go on a walking tour behind the scenes of The Hult
Tuesday 3/3 Archaeology Talk; Decorating for Death
Not Eugene, but Close Enough 🚗
Events about an hour away, ish.
Friday 2/27 Go see Junie B Jones The Musical (Cottage Grove, & Sat.)
Friday 2/27 Get a (tasty) piece of the Florence Crab Crack (Florence)
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