Eugene Events this Week

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Top Picks 🏅 

Our top picks for events you won’t want to miss.

• Wednesday 3/26 Lizards, snakes & more at the Oregon Reptile Man Show

• Thursday 3/27 Jogger Lager Release; group run and a beer

• Friday 3/28 Lasers at the Library; free laser tag, music, arts, arcades & more

• Tuesday 4/1 Fool’s Day; part horn concert, part lecture, part tarot readings (This event is real, but don’t forget it’s April Fools Day!)

Around Town 🏙️ 

It’s healthy to leave your house once in a while…

• Wednesday 3/26 Watch the Jim Henson movie Labyrinth with a live band

• Wednesday 3/26 Horrible Movie Bingo: Day of the Dead

• Wednesday 3/26 Learn and then dance Argentine Tango

• Thursday 3/27 Catch the Riverside Chamber Symphony performing

• Thursday 3/27 Roller Skate downtown at the Farmer’s Market Pavilion

• Thursday 3/27 Acoustic virtuosos Doug Smith and Radim Zenkl in concert

• Friday 3/28 British comedy export Russell Howard will be at the McDonald

• Friday 3/28 Know what pairs well with Lady Gaga? Lasers at the planetarium

• Friday 3/29 Laugh it up with stand up Christopher Titus (also Sat.)

• Saturday 3/29 Shop the Faerie Market & dance at the Firefly Ball (also Sun.)

• Saturday 3/29 Comedy from the Classroom w/ teachers turned comedians

• Saturday 3/29 Metaphysics, Wellness and Gem Fair

• Saturday 3/29 Peter Anastos & Eptas dish out jazz at The Jazz Station

• Saturday 3/29 Poetry reading with Carter McKenzie and Maggie Chula

• Sunday 3/30 Stretch it out at a Chair Yoga for writers class

• Monday 3/31 Night of the Living Dead movie w/ the soundtrack played live

• Monday 3/31 Yarn, tea, and friends with a Sit’N’Stich at Shelton McMurphey

• Tuesday 4/1 Catch a song or story at Arthouse with the Carlile Family Band

• Tuesday 4/1 Author meet and greet and reading with Alice Austen

• Tuesday 4/1 Show off some moves at Tuesday Night Swing Dance

• Broadway Hit Musical Hamilton will be at the Hult all week

For the Kiddos 🛝 

We won’t judge if you want to go and don’t have kids!

• Wednesday 3/26 Reading and songs are better together at toddler storytime

• Wednesday 3/26 Craft felt puppets together (ages 5-9)

• Wednesday 3/26 Make “fossils“ and identify rocks and gems (ages 5-12)

• Thursday 3/27 Stories and play at sensory storytime (ages 3-8)

• Thursday 3/27 Fun and learning during family storytime

• Friday 3/28 Be amazed by the The Magic of Reading magic show

• Friday 3/28 Join others for some preschool storytime (ages 3-6)

• Friday 3/28 Celebrate the 8th Anniversary of Adventure Children’s Museum

• Saturday 3/29 Reading is always better at family storytime

• Saturday 3/29 Dan the Magnificent magic and sleigh of hand show

• Saturday 3/29 Get down to serious fun at Builders & Makers (ages 5-12)

• Sunday 3/30 Explore the wonders of magnets (ages 5-9)

• Tuesday 4/1 Tween Ecologists Club meets; making “bee hotels“ (ages 9-12)

The Duck Corner 🦆 

All things University of Oregon.

(Spring Break has hit campus! It’s quiet… maybe too quiet. But hey, that just means no lines for coffee and plenty of time for other events in town!)

What’s on Tap 🍻 

Grab a beverage and stay a while.

• Wednesday 3/26 Watch Survivor with fellow enthusiasts at PublicHouse

• Thursday 3/27 Race some drones at the Whoop Whirled Pies Championships

• Thursday 3/27 March Madness Hoops Tournament (Pop A Shot)

• Thursday 3/27 Brat Behavior Slumber Party Variety Show

• Friday 3/28 The Squeaky Wheels perform outlaw country and Americana

• Friday 3/28 Femme Frequencies Fest multimedia benefit show

• Friday 3/28 Alternative country artist Charlie Farley performs

• Friday 3/28 Swing Jam dance and jam at Viking Brewery

• Friday 3/28 Rock out with party rock band The Whiskey Banditos

• Saturday 3/29 Check out contemporary American bellydancing at Bellylicious

• Saturday 3/29 The Blues Doctors take the floor at Mac’s Restaurant

• Saturday 3/29 Smokin’ blues and R&B with the Joanne Broh Band

• Saturday 3/29 Hear some tasty grooves with Left on Wilson

• Saturday 3/29 Head to The Garden on Friendly and hear Sassafrass!

• Saturday 3/29 Brewed and Amused comedy at Arable Brewing

• Sunday 3/30 Kris Delmhorst & Bootleg Rose blend genres at Hybrid Gallery

• Sunday 3/30 A magic show, with brunch!

• Tuesday 4/1 Try your luck at a Drag Bingo fundraiser

• Tuesday 4/1 Bounskee night Any PlayEugene (ping pong ball toss game)

Take a Hike 🌲 

Get outside, you live in Oregon for darn sakes!

• Friday 3/28 Water Wonders Family Tour at Mt. Pisgah

• Saturday 3/29 Help out with trail work at the Dillard East Trailhead

• Saturday 3/29 Enjoy spring with a long group hike around Mt. Pisgah

• Saturday 3/29 Kidical Mass group bike ride: Buttes and Books

• Sunday 3/20 Take in a scenic group trail run on the North Fork (Westfir)

• Tuesday 4/1 Attend a workshop on herbicide best practices

• Tuesday 4/1 Learn Basic Mountaineering Snow Skills (multi-day)

Free 💸 

Need we say more?

• Wednesday 3/26 Arts & Activism: Poetry workshop

• Wednesday 3/26 Record listening party: Tangerine Dream’s Rubycon

• Thursday 3/27 Film watch and talk; 1982 film Tron

• Saturday 3/29 Appreciate local goods at the Lane Country Farmer’s Market

• Saturday 3/29 The Sate Rock turns 60; Thunderegg birthday celebration

• Tuesday 4/1 Join fellow fiber friends at a Knit and Crochet circle

• Tuesday 4/1 Need help with Tech? Free help curtesy of the library

Not Eugene, but Close Enough 🚗 

Events about an hour away, ish.

• Saturday 3/29 Youth Emergency Go-Bag making workshop (Lowell)

• Saturday 3/29 Celebrate Rodeo Day on the slopes of Hoodoo

• Head to the coast all week for a chance to see whales migrating (Florence)