Top Picks 🏅
Our top picks for events you won’t want to miss.
Wednesday 5/21 Learn how to pin and mount bugs (ages 13-19)
Friday 5/23 Explore new cultures at the 4th Annual Asian Night Market
Sunday 5/25 Sip and stroll at the Eugene Tea Festival
Monday 5/26 Miles on Memorial individual or 3 person relay race
Thanks for those that gave a little support last week… truly appreciated! Special shout out to Nika and also my mom (she does’t even live in Eugene!). Enjoy the week ahead and your Memorial Day weekend 🇺🇸 .
Happy reading, and see you out there! 🤠
Around Town 🏙
It’s healthy to leave your house once in a while…
Wednesday 5/21 Jay Veach & The Slow Cookers take the jazz stage
Thursday 5/22 A night of jazz with Eugene Symphony & PNW Jazz Allstars
Thursday 5/22 Attend a 10×10 series concert at the Hult with Sasami
Thursday 5/22 Laugh out loud with comedian Jenny Zigrino
Thursday 5/22 Take a in a film/discussion about the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Friday 5/23 Dueling Pianos: New Country vs Old Country (also Sat.)
Friday 5/23 Join jazz drummer Ken Mastrogiovanni and his ensemble
Friday 5/23 Try your hand (or feet!) at Salsa Dancing
Friday 5/23 Jam to some reggae with Israel Vibration and more
Saturday 5/24 Deadheads unite to hear Terrapin Flyer cover Grateful Dead
Saturday 5/24 Go watch the Memorial Day Regatta (Also Sun.)
Sunday 5/25 Be dazzled by Champions of Magic
Monday 5/26 Remember this Memorial Day w/ activities for all at Eugene Masonic Cemetery
Tuesday 5/27 The Shedd Choral Society sings the work of Franz Schubert
The Eugene Emeralds are home vs Vancouver (Wednesday-Sunday)
For the Kiddos 🛝
We won’t judge if you want to go and don’t have kids!
Wednesday 5/21 Listen to the sounds of the Eugene Youth Symphony
Wednesday 5/21 Make your very own jigsaw puzzle (ages 5-9)
Thursday 5/22 Tie die party, just bring a shirt (ages 13-19)
Saturday 5/24 Movies in the Market at 5th Street; this week Bolt
Saturday 5/24 Builders & Makers club gets busy with Legos etc (ages 5-12)
Sunday 5/25 Get creative with arts, crafts, toys and more (ages 5-9)
Tuesday 5/27 Sew a felt mini-stuffy with friends (ages 9-12)
The Duck Corner 🦆
All things University of Oregon.
Wednesday 5/21 Catch a new chamber opera: My Father’s Love
Wednesday 5/21 Bop to a campus band concert
Thursday 5/22 Visiting artist lecture: Christina Fernandez
Friday 5/23 The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (and Sat.)
Friday 5/23 Book talk: Love in a F**ked Up World
Friday 5/23 Catch a little lunch time keyboard music free
Friday 5/23 Flute and Folk night of music
Friday 5/23 Women’s Softball vs Liberty
Saturday 5/24 Women’s Softball vs Liberty
Sunday 5/25 Women’s Softball vs Liberty
Tuesday 5/27 Saxophone lovers unite; Saxophone studio recital
Tuesday 5/27 Learn about A Global History of the Persian Gulf
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What’s on Tap 🍻
Grab a beverage and stay a while.
Wednesday 5/21 Join Bike Happy Hour at Gratitude Brewing
Wednesday 5/21 Pacific Northwest Fest at Publichouse (all week)
Wednesday 5/21 Trivia at 5th Street w/ Shelton McMurphey House
Thursday 5/22 Dance it up at a 70s & 80s dance party
Thursday 5/22 Get your moves on at Latin Dance Night at Claim 52
Friday 5/23 Music of the 50s & 60s with Daddy Rabbit at The Monkey’s Paw
Friday 5/23 CD release party with Axon at PlayEugene
Friday 5/23 Kpop lovers united for Kpop Night Eugene
Friday 5/23 Haunted like Human takes the stage at Viking Brewing
Saturday 5/24 Catch a genre bending show with Mining Diamonds
Saturday 5/24 Comedy with a secret location twist
Saturday 5/24 Gratitude Brewing host the Jazz Symbiosis Trio
Saturday 5/24 Bootleg Rose sings their alternative folk at Oakshire
Saturday 5/24 Attend an 80s fantasy film drag/burleque tribute
Saturday 5/24 Listen to the Gerry Rempel Trio at Garden on Friendly
Sunday 5/25 Mascara & Mimosas drag brunch
Tuesday 5/27 Karaoke with Frankie at Whirled Pies
AND DON’T FORGET ⬇
Take a Hike 🌲
Get outside, you live in Oregon for darn sakes!
Friday 5/23 Get a quick lap in up Mt Pisgah with the Obsidians
Saturday 5/24 Outdoor/River Gear swap meet and sale
Sunday 5/25 Go for a group trail run along Brice Creek
Sunday 5/25 Head to Hendricks Park and learn about the Kalapuya people
Tuesday 5/27 “All about tomatoes“ at the Eugene Garden Club
Tuesday 5/27 Living with Woodpeckers bird lecture
May is Bike Month; tons of events from group rides to classes and more
Free 💸
Need we say more?
Wednesday 5/21 Listen to a poetry reading with authors at the library
Thursday 5/22 Attend a reading of literature works in progress (also)
Friday 5/23 Get creative and craft with a button maker
Saturday 5/24 Go check out the Saturday Market and Farmer’s Market
Sunday 5/25 The Whiteaker Community Market is the perfect little stroll
Tuesday 5/27 Catch a film screening event of The History of Violence
Not Eugene, but Close Enough 🚗
Events about an hour away, ish.
Wednesday 5/21 Learn all about composting for free (Cottage Grove)
Wednesday 5/21 Paddle & Perch; birding by boat (Florence)
Friday 5/24 Shop & stroll Lucky Boy Pop-Up Market (Blue River, also Sat.)
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