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[TRAILER] Free screening of “What’s On Your Plate?” to be held on November 9 at 6 pm

The Lane Coalition for Healthy Active Youth (LCHAY), in conjunction with 4J Nutrition Services, is hosting a FREE screening of “What’s on Your Plate?” – a witty and provocative documentary about kids and food – on Tuesday, November 9, from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. at 200 N. Monroe St. in Eugene. The event is open to [...]

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Young Writers Association to host Scare-A-Thon fundraiser on October 23

If you’re not too frightened to have a little literary fun, join the Young Writers Association (YWA) at its 2010 Scare-A-Thon fundraiser on October 23 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Barnes and Noble, 1163 Valley River Center. Guests can expect storytellers, interactive activities, mystery actors, and prizes for all ages. Author Judy Sierra [...]

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Carnival for the Cure on September 11 to benefit Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

Eugene-based CAWOOD is hosting a fundraiser for the Oregon affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. The “Carnival for the Cure” will be held on Saturday, September 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parking lot behind 1200 High Street in Eugene. Carnival goers who purchase activity tickets can enjoy BBQ [...]

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FREE: Talk Like a Pirate Day for kids and families, September 18

Avast and ahoy! Kids and families can enjoy swashbuckling stories and crafts at a free celebration of Talk Like a Pirate Day on Saturday, September 18, at 3:00 p.m. at the downtown Eugene Public Library. For extra fun, travel to the library with the pirate-themed Kidical Mass Bike Ride, setting sail at 2:00 p.m. from [...]

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KIDZ ROCK at Summer in the City on July 14 at 6 p.m.

KIDZ ROCK will perform on July 14 at 6:00 p.m. during Summer in the City, downtown at Broadway and Willamette. During the performance, Eugene’s best skateboarders will demonstrate their skills in a show of support for the Washington / Jefferson Skatepark. City of Eugene’s skateboard instructors will be on hand with skateboards and helmets to [...]

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Brazilian Band debuts at MyEugene’s Community Celebration – June 6 from 3:30 to 9:30 pm [Updates: 5/26/10]

EVENT UPDATES: Prize list additions, AGENDA, another band and photo contest. MyEugene is hosting a community party on June 6 at Cozmic Pizza from 3:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. MyEugene’s Community Celebration will feature the first public appearance of Teal Creek Music Recording Artists: The Tom Bergeron/Jason Palmer Brazilian Band from 7 to 9:30 p.m. [...]

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[PHOTO] Mime on Mother’s Day at Eugene Public Library

The acclaimed Antonio Rocha performs “Jungle Tales” for kids and moms on Mother’s Day. Rocha has been a storyteller and mime for 25 years. Photo Credit: Kylie Keppler

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[VIDEO] FREE film screening of “Two Angry Moms” on April 25 at 7:30 pm – Cozmic Pizza

Two moms fight for the health of children and create a national movement to put nutritious food back in school lunches – learn how you can participate. The Eugene Coalition for Better School Food is hosting a FREE film screening of “Two Angry Moms” on April 25 at 7:30 pm at Cozmic Pizza.   Whether or not [...]

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Riverfront Celebration scheduled in honor of Willamette River Appreciation Day, April 24 from 10 am to 4 pm

Eugene’s Riverfront Celebration – hosted by Connecting Eugene and the ASUO – will be held on April 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will feature live music, walking tours and children’s activities. Attendees will also be able to learn more about the proposed riverfront developments by the University of Oregon. A series [...]

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[VIDEO] FREE: Glory Bee Foods hosts its Annual Bee Weekend, April 9 and 10; learn about bees with live demonstrations

Eugene-based Glory Bee Foods is hosting its Annual Bee Weekend today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and tomorrow from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the GloryBee Factory Store on 55 North Seneca Road. The free event will feature live bee-keeping and educational talks. Attendees will learn all about bees, bee-keeping, and how honey [...]

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