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September 2018
National Public Lands Day
You’re invited to hit the trails on National Public Lands Day, Saturday, September 29th, between 9AM and Noon to help maintain the northernmost section of the City of Eugene’s Ridgeline Trail system. Volunteers will help with maintenance and restoration of a section of trail in Hendricks Park. This is a family-friendly event, and no experience is necessary. Tools, gloves and refreshments will be provided. More information is available by clicking here.
Find out more »Talons, Tastings and Tidbits
Enjoy the experience of Cascades Raptor Center – learning what we do behind the scenes in rescue, rehabilitation and education -- while you help us fund this critical work! Join us at our Annual Benefit for a delightful evening of gourmet food, wine, beer, birds, and good company! It's happening Saturday, September 29th beginning at 6PM at the LCC Center for Meeting and Learning. Interact with our gorgeous Avian Ambassadors and their trainers as they meet and greet you up…
Find out more »October 2018
Eugene Environmental Film Festival
If you love independent films and have a passion for the environment, please join us for the debut of the Eugene Environmental Film Festival October 5th thru 7th in downtown Eugene. The weekend includes the screening of over 40 diverse films from different regions of the world that address issues such as food justice, environmental law and policy, sustainability, indigenous rights, climate justice, and environmental justice. Discussions, speakers, workshops and live performances will also take place during the weekend in…
Find out more »First Friday Art Walk
Lane Arts Council’s October 5th First Friday ArtWalk is guest-hosted by the current “raining” Slug Queen, Queen Sluggita Incognita. Sluggita adores art and looks forward to exploring new artistic offerings in downtown Eugene with fellow sluggish creatures who also adore the oddities of art and artists, slugs and activists, and especially all of these combined into artistic, but sometimes sluggish, climate-activist artists, creating art, which expresses our love for the planet. The First Friday ArtWalk guided tour begins at 5:30pm…
Find out more »Fun with Fermentation
The Willamette Valley Sustainable Foods Alliance presents the 10th annual Fun with Fermentation: an educational event focused on fermentation and preservation Sunday, October 7th from 11AM to 4PM at the LCC Downtown Center. Topics include the Art of Sauerkraut, Making Vegan Cheese, Curing Meat for Long Term Self-Reliance, naturally leavened bread, and Kombucha. Learn more on Facebook and here.
Find out more »Civic Park Ground Breaking Celebration
Eugene Civic Alliance is having a ground-breaking celebration Sunday, October 7th between 2 and 4PM. Established in 2014, Eugene Civic Alliance is a nonprofit organization responsible for purchasing the Civic Stadium Property and fundraising for the construction of a new community recreation center. We are now ready to break ground on Civic Park at 2077 Willamette Street! The formal ceremony commemorating the facility will get underway at 2PM, then local sports figures will lead attendees to specific locations across the…
Find out more »Social Media Privacy Workshop
Protect Your Privacy on Social Media Sunday, October 7, 3:00 p.m., Downtown Eugene Public Library, 10th & Olive Consider which information to protect on social media and from whom, then learn about the various privacy, safety, and security settings available on commonly used social media platforms. This workshop is designed for people familiar with using social media. Free. Information: 541-682-5450 or click here.
Find out more »Springfield Second Friday Art Walk
Downtown Springfield Second Friday Art Walk will take place on Friday, October 12, from 5-8 pm with the guided tour beginning at Willamalane Adult Activity Center located at 215 W.C. Street at 5:30. Our Guide will be Niel Laudati from the City of Springfield. He is the Community Relations Manager in the City Manager's Office/Public Art. Discover a variety of artful venues, art and artists and enjoy Downtown Springfield. Tour maps will be available at Emerald Art Center and other…
Find out more »Hoedown Showdown
Mud City Old-Time Society presents the Hoedown Showdown Square dance this Friday night at the WOW Hall, at 8th and Lincoln (291 W. 8th) in Eugene. Several Old-Time Dance Bands will perform, and Square dancing will be taught by the callers. This inclusive event is open to all abilities, gender-identities, and ages, and no experience, special clothes, or partner is required. Doors open at 8PM, Dancing starts at 8:30, and admission is $8 (or the need-a-break rate of $5). More…
Find out more »4J Community Equity Forums
The Eugene School District Office of Equity, Instruction and Partnerships will host the first of nine Monthly Community Equity Forums October 18th at 5:30PM in the Churchill High School Auditorium. These events are designed to provide a space for students, staff, families and the greater Eugene community to gather for the purpose of building a shared understanding of the local and national historical contexts that are impacting our local students and families today. The topic of the first forum is the 14th…
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