Shimmy Off the Cobwebs
Eugene-Springfield celebrates Oct. 31. All. Day. Long.
Ghosts and ghouls of Eugene-Springfield, the day has come. Don your Halloween costume, it’s time for Samhain. Kick the day off by heading to the … Continue reading
Emma J Nelson
Author: Emma J Nelson
Best Queer gathering spot
1. Old Nick’s Pub, 211 Washington St. 541-844-1280. OldNicksPub.com. 2. Cowfish Cafe and Lounge, 62 W. Broadway. 541-683-6319. Facebook.com/cowfish.danceclub. 3. Blairally, 245 Blair Blvd. 541-683-1721. … Continue reading
Best Vegetarian/vegan food
1. Morning Glory Café, 450 Willamette St., 541-687-0709, MorningGloryEugene.com. 2. Acorn Community Café, 769 Monroe St., 541-403-7647, EatAcornCafe.com. 3. Nelson’s in the Whit, 400 Blair … Continue reading
Fright! at the Museum
Fright! at the Museum takes over the Springfield History Museum for the last two weekends of October
What’s scarier than history? Nothing! Springfield History Museum is hosting its third annual Fright! at the Museum event, and the spooky spectacular kicks off at … Continue reading
More Seats Than Candidates
More than 58 percent of Lane County races are uncontested in the November general election
Those registered to vote in Oregon will find their ballots looking a tad bare this November. There aren’t fewer races, though. There are fewer candidates. … Continue reading
How Do You Like Them Apples?
beergarden’s annual Cidergarden event is Thursday, Oct. 17, through Sunday, Oct. 20
The apples are fresh from the orchard, and it’s time for beergarden’s annual Cidergarden event! For four days, beergarden will exchange all of its beers … Continue reading
A Spooky Stroll
Nearby Nature’s 28th annual Haunted Hike puts families on a pumpkin-lit path ahead of Halloween
Are your kids counting down the days until they can show off their costumes? Check out Nearby Nature’s 28th annual Haunted Hike, 5:30 pm to … Continue reading
‘Community Within the Community’
Despite the heteronormative image of fraternities and sororities, there is a thriving queer scene within Greek life
“He seems like the gods’ equal, that man, who / ever he is, who takes his seat so close / across from you, and listens … Continue reading
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The University of Oregon is devoting its campus to the celebration of Indigenous peoples on Oct. 14
The University of Oregon is hosting multiple events in honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, Oct. 14. From 10 am to 5 pm the Museum … Continue reading
Not Your Grandma’s Quilt Exhibit
The Eugene Modern Quilt Guild Exhibit is at the Downtown Eugene Public Library from Oct. 1 to Nov. 30
When you imagine a quilt, do you picture muted colors and evenly spaced squares of fabric? When you visit the Eugene Modern Quilt Guild Exhibit … Continue reading