Calendar Listings: August 9 – August 16
Thursday, August 9 Sunrise 6:09am; Sunset 8:25pm Avg. High 83; Avg. Low 51 Art/Craft Jerry Ross’ Courbet’s Tent, 790 Willamette St. FREE Benefit Pints Gone Wild!, … Continue reading
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Eugene Pride Events Roundup
2018 brings new official and unofficial Pride events to Eugene!
The Eugene/Springfield Pride Festival is held each August partly so that it doesn’t have to compete with other celebrations in bigger cities on the West … Continue reading
A Light in the Dark
A new queer venue called Spectrum will fill in the gap left by the Wayward Lamb
Bill Sullivan has been living in Eugene for the past 40 years, and he has been an organizer of, and participant in, local LGBTQ+ events … Continue reading
Lane County, Listed
Weekly Picks: 8/9-8/16
Friday, Aug. 10 The 58th Annual Scandinavian Festival The 58th Annual Scandinavian Festival in Junction City is a way to introduce people to the cultures of … Continue reading
Lane County, Listed
Weekly Picks: 8/2 to 8/9
Friday, Aug. 3 Movies in the Park Despite being in a heatwave, the nights can be tolerable. So go ahead and spend an evening in … Continue reading
What We Are Downloading
It’s summertime and the downloadin’ is easy …
Here at Eugene Weekly we are lovers of print, there’s no denying it. Books, newspapers, magazines, food labels — whatever. That said, we’re no Luddites, … Continue reading
Calendar Listings: August 2 – August 9
Thursday, August 2 Sunrise 6:51am; Sunset 7:41pm Avg. High 83; Avg. Low 52 Art/Craft Current works by Oregon Fiber Artists, 10:30am-5pm, Eugene Textile Center, 1510 Jacobs … Continue reading
It’s About Time
August brings the peak of summer in western Oregon. Most days are long and skies cloudless. High heat is not always appreciated by humans, but … Continue reading
Do You Even SUP Bro?
Paddle board yoga takes over Alton Baker Park
Relaxing by the water sounds more tempting than working out on warm, humid summer days. Jessica Donohue, owner of YoSupBro yoga studio, has an alternative: … Continue reading
My Pet Alpaca Gave Birth to a 19-pound Baby
Not to mention one big-ass placenta and plenty of stress for her owner
The ominous text messages from the alpaca farmhand started around 1:30 pm on June 1. “Something is up with Shimmer,” read the first text. I … Continue reading