Free Legal Libations
Rating the free drinks you can get around Eugene for your birthday
On Feb. 11, I turned 21 years old and entered the bar scene for the first time with one thing in mind — get free … Continue reading
Emily Rogers
Author: Emily Rogers
‘A Very Gay Thing to Do’
Queer poet Eric Braman debuts Bury Me In Cherry Blossoms, their first poem collection
The flowery pink cover and enchanting title of Eric Braman’s premiere romance poetry book, Bury Me In Cherry Blossoms, makes you think that you will … Continue reading
Enviros on Campus for Conference
University of Oregon law students host 43rd Public Interest Environmental Law Conference
Starting in 1983, the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference has been uniting environmentalists, activists, students, scientists and attorneys under the common interest of how to … Continue reading
Wake Up America
Indigenous environmental activist and author Winona LaDuke to give a lecture on the protection of Mother Earth
On Feb. 18, Winona LaDuke, a longtime Indigenous land rights and environmental activist as well as author, woke up to a bitter cold in White … Continue reading
Eugene Ballet Takes on ‘Carmen’
The ballet rendition of the 1875 opera Carmen is Feb. 22 and 23
Through graceful leaps and expressive faces, Eugene Ballet takes the story of Carmen to new levels without spoken word or song. When the opera was … Continue reading
From Shed to Strength
Sadie Lincoln, daughter of a founder of Eugene Weekly, started barre3, a fitness boutique with women’s bodies in mind
In 1982 Elisabeth Lyman, Lucia McKelvey, Sonja (Snyder) Ungemach, Lois Wadsworth and Bill Snyder founded What’s Happening out of a small shed on Lincoln Street … Continue reading
Cut by Hand
Ex-graphic designer turned stained glass artist Carolyn Miller creates and sells pieces at the Saturday and Holiday Market
Carolyn Miller, who has been an artist for about 35 years, built her stained glass business, Worker Bee Design Studio, from the ground up after … Continue reading
Food Fit for a Korean King
Tiger Mama is a Korean food restaurant that serves traditional dishes with healthy ingredients
In ancient Korea, royal feasts consisted of a vast array of dishes with up to 12 side dishes as offerings to support the king’s health … Continue reading
Death Coach
A new avenue of care for those at the end of their life and their loved ones
Since the turn of the 21st century, the role of the death doula has been on the rise. Death doulas are non-medical workers who provide … Continue reading
Best Indie bookstore
1. Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St., 541-345-8986, TsunamiBooks.org. 2. Smith Family Bookstore, 525 Willamette St., 541-343-4717, SmithFamilyBookstore.com. 3. Books With Pictures Eugene, 296 E. 5th … Continue reading