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Woody Material Planting Work Party
Woody Material Planting Work Party
Event time: Saturday// December 11, 2021
Location: Mount Pisgah Arboretum
34901 Frank Parrish Rd, Eugene, OR 97405, USA
Description: Join us as we plant previously harvested live branches from native shrubs. Meet at the Arboretum Education Building. Tools, gloves, and a parking pass will be provided to volunteers.
Please RSVP if you plan to attend but hurry because it is limited to 15 total attendees.
***We suggest you bring along a water bottle
Event Starts: 9:00 AM
Event Ends: 12:00 PM
Keywords: volunteer, community service, outdoors, nature, plants, trees
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The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
Event Time: December 11, 2021
Location: 2500 W 18th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97405
Description: Oregon Ballet Academy is an all-inclusive prestigious youth organization focused on the fine arts of dance, primarily ballet. Founded in 2003, OBA has had many years of performance as a studio, and with the directors having decades more, you can count on a well executed performance as well as even some fun!
***Masks required for this event
Because of COVID-19 this year, the high-demand seating is more limited than in years past so make sure to secure a spot before they all fill up.
Event Starts: 11:00 AM
Event Ends: 2:00 PM
Keywords: Children's Nutcracker, ballet, dancing, music, performing arts, holiday, Christmas
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Mount Pisgah Bird Walk
Mount Pisgah Bird Walk
Event Time: Sunday, December 12 8:30 – 11:45am
Location: 34901 Frank Parrish Rd, Eugene, OR 97405, USA
Meet at the Education Building
Description: Join Julia Siporin for another monthly bird walk intended for people with all levels of birding experience. We’ll use vocalizations, habitat, and behavior clues for identification of our winter and year-round residents. Come discover the Arboretum’s avian diversity.
***Please bring binoculars and don't forget your parking pass.
Walk fee: $5, FREE for Arboretum members.
Limited to 10 attendees. Pre-registration required
Event Starts: 8:30 AM
Event Ends: 11:45 AM
Keywords: nature walk, outdoors, nature, trees, bird watching, birds
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Holiday Ugly Sweater Run
Holiday Ugly Sweater Run
Event time: Saturday// December 18th, 2021
Deadline to sign up: no deadline
Description: Annual Ugly Holiday Sweater Run is a FREE untimed 5K run/walk that benefits Ladybug CDH Foundation, so please bring items for families in the NICU (cotton receiving blankets, small stuffed animals, blank journals). The suggested donation is $10 but is optional.
Options for a 1-mile race, or do the full 5K. It's a fun run, so run, walk, or skip!
***No packet pick up. Print a bib at home or just come a few minutes early on Saturday and grab a Road ID bib!
Race Start: 9:00 AM
Raffle and Awards: 10:00 AM
Keywords: 5K, running, cross country, track, Charity, ugly sweater, holiday, Christmas
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Winter Solstice Family Walk
Winter Solstice Family Walk
Event Time: Tuesday//December 21 10:00am – 12:00pm
Location: Mount Pisgah Arboretum
Description: Celebrate the start of winter with a walk at the Arboretum! We'll search for signs of life and learn what changes happen here during the winter months.
Non-members, $5. FREE for Members and kids under 4.
Max group size 15 so sign up before all the slots fill.
***Preregistration and masks required. Don't forget your parking pass!
Event Starts: 10:00 AM
Event Ends: 12:00 PM
Key Words: nature walk, outdoors, nature, trees, Winter Solstice
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Blackberry Removal Work Party
Blackberry Removal Work Party
Event time: Sunday, January 2, 2022⋅9:00am – 12:00pm
Location: 34901 Frank Parrish Rd, Eugene, OR 97405 (Mount Pisgah Arboretum)
Description: Help us ring in the New Year by joining us as we remove invasive blackberries from Arboretum habitats. Meet at the Arboretum Education Building. Tools, gloves, and a parking pass will be provided to volunteers.
***We suggest you bring along a water bottle
Please RSVP if you plan to attend because this event is limited to 15 total attendees so sign up before all the slots are filled.
Event Starts: 9:00 AM
Event Ends: 12:00 PM
Keywords: volunteer, community service, outdoors, nature, plants, trees, invasive specie removal, habitat restoration
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Springfield Museum
Springfield Museum
BLACK LIFE
BLACK LIFE
Event Time: Thursday-Saturday// Oct 23, 2021 – Feb 27, 2022
Location: 590 Main Street, Eugene, OR, United States
Description: Curated by Willis Bing Davis, BLACK LIFE as subject MATTER II views all aspects of the Black experience as valid subject matter for creative expression. The visual voices presented in this exhibition are like griots – reflecting on the joy, pain, sorrow, visions, and hopes for today and tomorrow. BLACK LIFE as subject MATTER II features over 25 artists from around the state, including many from Dayton and Springfield.
***BLACK LIFE as subject MATTER II has been made possible with generous funding from the Ohio Humanities Council and Arts Midwest.
Event Starts: 11:00AM
Event Ends: 4:00 PM
Keywords: black lives matter, museum, art
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets™ in Concert
Event Time: April 1, 2022
Description: Cars fly, trees fight back, and monsters are on the loose in Harry’s second year at Hogwarts™ School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! This concert features the film Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets™ in high-definition, on a giant screen, while the Eugene Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams’ unforgettable score. Relive every magical moment as the music brings life to a story that has enchanted the world.
***Masks required for this event
Tickets go extremely fast so if this interests you, make sure you snag a spot before they sell out!
Keywords: plays, Harry Potter, theaters, concert, music, musical
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