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Top Picks 🏅
Our top picks for events you won’t want to miss.
Friday 7/10 McKenzie River Lavender Bloom Festival (all weekend)
Friday 7/10 Oregon Country Fair returns this weekend (through Sun.)
Saturday 7/11 Eugene Library Summer Book Sale, most are $2!
Saturday 7/11 Head to Chiefs Farm Brewery for Chiefs Car Show
Hope you had a great holiday weekend! Our family did some strawberry picking… all our fingers are now bright red from the constant snacking. Here’s to another summer week in Eugene ahead! 🍓
As always… Happy reading, and see you out there! 🤠
Around Town 🏙
It’s healthy to leave your house once in a while…
Thursday 7/9 Hear Blues Traveler & Gin Blossoms at the Cuthbert
Friday 7/10 See the play Jerusalem at Very Little Theater (and Sat.)
Friday 7/10 Exhibit opening party; The Buzz About Bees
Friday 7/10 Night at The Raptor Center; cheese, beer, and birds
Friday 7/10 Murder and mystery; Clue! live on stage (all weekend)
Friday 7/10 See the musical Brigadoon at The Shedd (through Sun.)
Friday 7/10 See some dinner theater; Chicago The Musical (and Sat.)
Saturday 7/11 5th St Market is holding a Sidewalk Sale
Saturday 7/11 Opening art reception for Nancy Helmsworth
Saturday 7/11 Swing for a Cause; Home Run Derby
Saturday 7/11 Yoga with rescue puppies? Sign me up!
Sunday 7/12 Lace up and head to the Trail Running Film Festival
Sunday 7/12 Shop, stroll and see animals at Freedom Market
Tuesday 7/14 Enjoy the music of singer/songwriter Teddy Thompson
Tuesday 7/14 Strap on the skates and head to the Skate and Shop
Eugene Bach Festival continues with talks and concerts (through Sun.)
The Springfield Drifters play at home Wednesday through Sunday ⚾
The Eugene Emeralds are also home Wednesday through Sunday ⚾
Why Gilded Age New York Private Clubs Are Trending
Manhattan’s private-club scene has experienced vertiginous growth. Mario Carbone launched a Hudson Yards joint, ZZ’s Club, in 2023; chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten descended upon the Meatpacking District to open a point-one-percent-filled catacomb, Chez Margaux; and Sunset Tower proprietor Jeff Klein descended upon the city last year to open one of his San Vicente clubs in the former Jane Hotel. As the new guard of hospitality impresarios dot the Big Apple with high-priced venues and piles of zucchini chips, blueblooded New York institutions such as the Union Club, the University Club, the Knickerbocker Club, and the Racquet & Tennis Club haven’t ceded their ground. A growing number of the city’s twenty- and thirty-something men are flocking to the old-world clubs, joining the older guard in the locker rooms.
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For the Kiddos 🛝
We won’t judge if you want to go and don’t have kids!
Wednesday 7/8 Compete in track/field at Hayward; All Comers Meet (<12)
Wednesday 7/8 Learn to block print on fabric (ages 13-19)
Wednesday 7/8 Games and races at the Big Relay Bash (ages 5-9)
Friday 7/10 Movie under the stars in the park; Lilo & Stitch
Friday 7/10 Clue! boards games and then a free Broadway show (ages 13-18)
Friday 7/10 Beaded bracelet making and chat about your favorite books
Saturday 7/11 Scavenger hunt and explore at Family Exploration days
Sunday 7/12 Games, art activities & more at Gilbert Park Community Days
Monday 7/13 Drop in to the park for Fun For All (ages 1-17)
Tuesday 7/14 Meet and learn about about insects galore 🪳 (ages 9-12)
The Duck Corner 🦆
All things University of Oregon.
Summer break!
What’s on Tap 🍻
Grab a beverage and stay a while.
Thursday 7/9 Yoga in the vineyard at Apona Vineyards
Friday 7/10 Concert in the vineyard; wine, music and more
Friday 7/10 Speed Power Point Night; random topic, 15 minutes... go!
Saturday 7/11 Dustin Nickerson brings two days of comedy (and Sun.)
Sunday 7/12 Laugh with comedian Dedrick Flynn
⬇And for weekly trivia, bingo, and much more ⬇
Take a Hike 🌲
Get outside, you live in Oregon for darn sakes!
Wednesday 7/8 Join the Obsidians for an evening hike around Mt Pisgah
Thursday 7/9 Compete in track/field at Hayward; All Comers Meet (>12)
Saturday 7/11 Get some laps in to help fight back; Relay for Life
Saturday 7/11 Throw on some boots; meadows restoration party
Saturday 7/11 Group hike and learn up Lookout Mountain
Saturday 7/11 Telescopes galore at the Dark Sky Star Party
Saturday 7/11 Living river exploration days at Green Island
Sunday 7/12 Explore and learn on a dragonfly exploration
Tuesday 7/14 Head out on a wetland wander to learn about turtles
Free 💸
Need we say more?
Wednesday 7/8 Watch and see African performing arts with Oakidja Afroso
Wednesday 7/8 Live music in the courtyard at Oakway Center
Wednesday 7/8 Let the creative juices flow painting citrus fruits
Thursday 7/9 The Amazon Farmer’s Market for the freshest of finds
Thursday 7/9 Concerts in the Park: country rock band Bad Reputation
Friday 7/10 Learn about minor league sports in the community w/ CityClub
Friday 7/10 Celebrate the reopening of the Springfield History Museum
Saturday 7/11 Eugene Saturday Market and Lane farmer’s market
Saturday 7/11 Have old puzzles? Summer Puzzle Exchange
Saturday 7/11 Stroll the Churchill Estates Car Show
Sunday 7/12 Stroll the Whit at the Whiteaker Community Market
Sunday 7/12 Music to Die For concert series in the cemetery
Tuesday 7/14 Learn to sew, by creating a cute stuffed donut 🍩
Not Eugene, but Close Enough 🚗
Events about an hour away, ish.
Wednesday 7/8 Enjoy Summer concerts in the park (Cottage Grove)
Friday 7/10 Sasquatch Summer Fest, is it real? (Oakridge, and Sat.)
Tuesday 7/14 Learn to preserve fruit 🍓 (Dexter)
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