What’s Happening?
Events in and around our area.
Volunteer at Sponsors
The nonprofit "Sponsors" offers re-entry opportunities for people with conviction histories, including housing, employment support, and counseling. Sponsors is now seeking community members to volunteer for the events planning and development committees. Bike mechanics are needed to volunteer with the Sponsors Bicycle rental program and to train program participants. Persons with conviction histories are strongly encouraged […]
Oregon substance use hotline
The Behavioral Health Resource Network (BHRN) of Lane County operates a statewide hotline for 24/7 access to substance use treatment, harm reduction, and recovery (800-422-2595). BHRN is a group os service organizations collaborating to offer a single point of access for people who have ever used drugs. More information HERE.
SMART Reading Seeking Volunteers in Eugene
Eugene Eugene, Oregon, United StatesSMART Reading is a statewide children’s literacy nonprofit organization committed to providing individualized reading time and access to books. SMART needs more community volunteers. For a list of school sites and duties click HERE. Volunteers are needed to pair with a child or classroom as readers an hour a week, and to help SMART oversee […]
Springfield-Eugene Tenant Rights
The Springfield-Eugene Tenant Association (SETA) is a non-profit organization serving renters’ rights and interests by assisting, educating, and empowering tenants in the Lane County area. SETA knows that housing rights are human rights and that affordable and accessible housing are the foundation of any strong community. The following activities advance renters rights and protections: Serve […]
Oregon Pow Wows
Please click on each Pow Wow for more information. First time attending? See HERE for appropriate Pow Wow etiquette. Pacific University Reconciliation Pow Wow 2024 May 4, 2024 – Forest Grove UO Mother’s Day Pow Wow May 10 and 11 – Eugene (Plus Salmon Bake May 12) 51st Naimuma Traditional Pow Wow […]
United Way Committee Applications through 5/31
United Way of Lane County is seeking new members for the Community Investment Committee and the Racial Justice Advisory Committee. Statements of interest, either written or recorded, will be accepted through May 31st. More information HERE.
Senior and Disability Survey through 6/12
Senior and Disability Services, a division of Lane Council of Governments, is collecting information to learn about the needs of people with disabilities, older adults, and caregivers. The information gathered through this survey will be used to identify gaps, leverage resources, and plan services for the organization's strategic plan. The survey is available online and in […]
National Dance Week 4/19 – 4/28
Downtown EugeneEugene is again participating in National Dance Week, a citywide dance celebration, from April 19th to 28th. People of all ages and abilities are invited to see free performances, sign up for a workshop, or join in a public social dance The National Dance Week Kickoff Party is Friday, April 19th from 5 to 8 p.m. […]
Master Gardener Plant Sale 4/27
Lane Event Center 796 W. 13th Avenue, Eugene, OR, United StatesThe Lane County Master Gardener Association is having a Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, April 27th, from 10 am to 3 pm at the Lane County Event Center in Expo Hall. There will be vegetable starts, herbs, hanging baskets, annuals, perennials, native plants, water plants, houseplants, trees, and shrubs. In addition, there are gently used garden […]
Benefit Concert for Zimbabwean Youth 4/27
Whirled Pies Downtown 199 W 8th Ave, Eugene, ORThe second annual concert to benefit rural Zimbabwean youth is scheduled for Saturday, April 27th from 5:30 to 9:30 pm (music starts at 6:30 pm) at Whirled Pies on 8th and Charnelton in Eugene. Doors open at 4:30 pm. Five Zimbabwean music bands will be featured. The event will help to preserve culture, pay school expenses, […]
HIV Alliance Big Night 5/2
Farmers Market Pavillion 85 E 8th Ave, Eugene, OR, United StatesThe annual HIV Alliance Big Night fundraiser is on Thursday, May 2nd at 6 pm at the Farmer's Market Pavilion in Eugene. The agency's biggest fundraising event helps to support disease prevention, treatment, and care in 15 counties. More information is HERE. Tickets are available HERE.
School Garden Flannel Ball 5/9
Downtown Athletic Club 999 Willamette St., Eugene, OR, United StatesThe School Garden Project of Lane County, which teaches children about science, conservation, and nutrition, is hosting the "Flannel Ball" fundraiser on Thursday, May 9th, from 6:30 to 9 pm at the Downtown Athletic Club. The event includes dinner and an auction. Tickets HERE.
Springfield Lions Plant Sale 5/11
The Springfield Lions Club will hold its 41st annual Mother's Day Plant Sale on Saturday, May 11th, from 9 am to 3 pm in the Big Lots Parking Lot at the corner of 58th and Main in Springfield. There will be rhododendrons and azaleas for sale. All net proceeds benefit local sight and hearing projects in […]
Bark in the Park 5/19
Alton Baker Park 100 Day Island Rd., Eugene, ORGreenhill Humane Society's annual Bark in the Park is set for Sunday, May 19th, at Alton Baker Park in Eugene. The 5K and 10K runs begin at 8:30 am, and the 2K walk begins at 9:45 am. In addition, there will be vendor booths, demonstrations, prizes, and dog activities. Pre-registration is open until May 18th. $35 includes with a […]
Bee Jazzy 6/13
Silvan Ridge Winery 27012 Briggs Hill Road, Eugene, OR, United StatesThe annual fundraiser for the nonprofit Beyond Toxics is Thursday, June 13, from 5:30 to 9 pm at the Silvan Ridge Winery in Eugene. The event, "Bee Jazzy," features food, wine, a silent auction, and live music. Proceeds go to efforts to save Oregon's bees. Tickets are HERE.
Art in the Vineyard 7/5 – 7/7
Alton Baker Park 100 Day Island Rd., Eugene, ORThe Maude Kerns Art Center presents their fundraiser "Art and the Vineyard" in Alton Baker Park the weekend of July 5th through 7th. This festival of wine and original art helps to fund exhibitions as well as art classes for children, teens, and adults. There will be paintings, prints, photographs, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, wall hangings, and […]
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