Upcoming Events

Free Community Events All Summer Long EUGfun offers something for everyone EUGfun, a City of Eugene program, once again offers more than 100 free, family friendly events this summer. The EUGfun series provides opportunities for community members to connect, create and be entertained throughout our beautiful city. Events include live music, movies, dancing, human-powered fun, library events, theater in the parks and more. Free EUGfun summer guides are available at Eugene Rec community centers and pools and at all branches…

Registration is underway for Nearby Nature Summer Day Camps. Kids ages 3 to 13 will enjoy activities like hiking, biking, canoeing, exploring, science, crafts, stories, games, and more!  Locations include Alton Baker park, the Learnscape, Cascade Raptor Center and Mt. Pisgah. Camps are June 18 through August 31st, with half and full day options.  Member discounts & scholarships are available.  Get more information and register HERE.

Families are invited to interactive stories, music, and crafts in Spanish and English during the Springfield Library’s Bilingual Storytime.  This event happens Tuesdays at 12:45PM outside on the City Hall Fountain Plaza, 225 5th St,  and each week will feature a special theme. Families can arrive as early as noon to participate in the free lunch from Food for Lane County’s Summer Lunch program for children. Durante el verano vamos a ofrecer Cuentos bilingües en la plaza de la fuente…

More than 1 in 5 Lane County children (22%) don’t have access to adequate nutrition, and more than half (53%) qualify for free school meals during the school year. But when school is out, families with children need help filling that meal gap. Food for Lane County invites all children and youth ages 18 and younger to eat lunch for free during the summer months. Staff and volunteers serve meals at schools, parks and community centers located throughout Lane County.…

Eugene’s Adaptive Recreation Program offers classes and activities for those with cognitive, emotional, mental, social and physical disabilities.  The goal is to expand access to opportunities that promote physical fitness, health and wellness, increased self-esteem, and greater functional independence - and families and friends are welcome, too!  Options include camps and trips, sports, arts and crafts, and support groups. More information can be found here.

Have you received a phone call, email, or letter demanding payment in the form of pre-paid debit cards, gift cards, or wire transfers?  IT’S A SCAM! Pre-paid debit cards, gift cards, and wire transfers are  popular targets for scammers. If they claim to be from the IRS, a police agency, or a utility company and demand payment in one of these forms, IT’S A SCAM! If they tell you that you have missed jury duty, have a warrant out for…

Job hunters: get expert advice and assistance to address your specific questions and concerns.  Employment counselors will help you find employment opportunities; complete applications; write online and traditional resumes; learn and practice interview techniques; or explore new job or career directions. Downtown Eugene Public Library: Thursdays August 9 and August 23, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Bethel Branch of Eugene Public Library: Tuesday, August 14, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Sheldon Branch of Eugene Public Library: Tuesday, August 28, 6:00 – 7:30…

The Eugene Astronomical Society presents SUN-days in the park... The public has an opportunity to view the sun through specially filtered telescopes and observe a variety of solar phenomena.  This event begins at noon each Sunday that the sky is clear, near the scale model Sun near the duck pond in Alton Baker Park. Come see solar prominences, filaments, sunspots, spicules, faculae, and various other difficult to pronounce but beautiful features visible in our scopes. Some days the Sun is…