What’s Happening?
Events in and around our area.
Calendar of Events
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Burrito Brigade Volunteering
Burrito Brigade helps to address food insecurity for unhoused, undocumented, unemployed, and impoverished Eugene residents. Volunteers help to stock pantries, and prepare and distribute burritos every Saturday and Sunday at various locations. Sign up to volunteer here.
Blood Donations Needed
There is an ongoing severe blood shortage, and healthy individuals are needed to donate now to help people counting on lifesaving blood. Donating blood is a safe process and people should not hesitate to give - or receive - blood. There are several places accepting blood donations. For more information or to make an appointment […]
The Lavender Network
The Lavender Network, a new nonprofit serving Eugene's queer community, is now open at 440 Maxwell Road. Multiple local organizations collaboratively created the new drop-in center, funded through Trillium. Participating groups include HIV Alliance, Queer Eugene, TransPonder, and Eugene Pride. Services include STI prevention, counseling, substance abuse assistance, and a gender-affirming clothing closet. There will […]
Bikes donated to kids
The nonprofit Free Bikes for Kids provides bicycles to kids most in need, in order to foster a happier childhood. They accept donations of gently used bicycles at Shift Community Cycles on 6th avenue in Eugene on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 11 am to 6 pm. Bikes for children and adults are welcome. Call (541) 728-2453 for more information. […]
OHP housing benefits
People with certain health conditions covered by the Oregon Health Plan may benefit from a new program to help them stay in their homes. The program includes six months of rent payments or utility bills, as well as pest control, grab bars, and ramp installation. Participants may also receive navigation of resources and negotiation with […]
Black Cultural Initiative
The Black Cultural Initiative is a collection of programs serving Lane County’s Black population. Services include small business support, financial education, workforce development, food security, promotion of cultural tourism, and referrals to mental and physical health care. More information HERE.
MECCA
Materials Exchange Center for Community Arts, or MECCA, is a nonprofit selling secondhand supplies to create arts and crafts. The purpose of MECCA is to inspire creativity, support education, and reduce waste. The shop on High Street in Eugene has an inventory that changes daily, featuring vintage items and collectibles, local art on consignment, art supplies, […]
Egan Warming Centers through 3/31
Egan Warming Centers will operate a winter emergency sheltering program on freezing nights from now to March 31st. All shelters are run by trained volunteers. Virtual new volunteer sessions are offered throughout the season, and registration is required. Egan Warming Centers need financial and material donations to sustain these lifesaving services throughout every cold season. […]
Upper Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District Budget Committee
The Upper Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District works with regional partners to protect, restore, and enhance local natural resources through voluntary programs and education. Applications are now being accepted for citizen volunteers to serve on their Budget Committee for three years. Committee members must be registered voters within the District’s boundaries in central and eastern […]
Mobile Services at Senior and Disability Services
Lane County Senior and Disability Services is adding mobile services to better reach rural residents who would like to request assistance with nutrition or other support services. The agency is seeking host sites throughout rural Lane County where they can park the "office on wheels" in 2025. Grocery stores, community centers, granges, and libraries are examples […]
Emergency workshops for youth through April
The OSU Extension Service is offering a series of workshops to prepare young people for emergencies. Events are for youth in grades 3 through 12, and will take place in Eugene, Cottage Grove, Florence, and other locations from now until the end of April. There will be guest speakers and hands-on activities, including constructing an […]
Second Saturday Art Making in Corvallis
The Art Center in Corvallis hosts a free drop-in afternoon of art making from 1 to 4 pm on the second Saturday of each month. All supplies are provided, and all ages and experience levels are welcome. Different themes or techniques are featured each month. More information and instructions HERE.
12 events,
12 events,
12 events,
12 events,
12 events,
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