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FRIDAY, NOV. 8

  • Cottage Grove Lions Club, noon, Stacy’s Covered Bridge Restaurant, 401 E. Main St. 
  • Cottage Grove Rotary Club, noon, El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant, 725 E. Gibbs Ave.
  • Filbert Grove Holiday Bazaar, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 3530 E. Game Farm Rd., Springfield. 
  • NAMI Family Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m., 129 9th St., Springfield. In-person. No registration. Free. More info: [email protected], 541-343-7688. 
  • Springfield Twin Rivers Rotary Club, 7-8 a.m., at Eugene Mission, 1542 W. 1st Ave., Eugene. 
  • Pleasant Hill Education Foundation’s Breakfast on the Hill, 7:30-8:30 a.m., Student Center, 84455 N. Enterprise Rd. Portrait of a Graduate Program. RSVP to [email protected]. 
  • Filbert Grove Holiday Bazaar, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 3530 E. Game Farm Rd., Springfield. 
  • Springfield Fix-it-Fair, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Connected Lane County’s Spark at Booth Kelly facility, 303 S. 5th St. STE 150. Free household items repairs. 
  • Holiday Marketplace, noon-5 p.m. at the Bob Keefer Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Springfield. 
  • Holiday Bazaar, 1-5 p.m. at St. Paul Church Parish Hall, 1201 Satre St., Eugene. 
  • NAMI Peer Support Group, 4-5:30 p.m., 129 9th St., Springfield. Free, peer-led support group for adults living with symptoms of a mental health condition. More info: [email protected]. 
  • El Dia de los Muertos, 4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Springfield City Hall. 225 5th St. Indoor/outdoor event and procession from City Hall Lobby to Springfield Museum with live music; sugar skulls; and interactive community art project. 
  • Second Friday Art Walk, 5-7:30 p.m. downtown Springfield. Start at Emerald Art Center, 500 Main St., to receive a map. Self-guided tour. 

SATURDAY, NOV. 9

  • Central Bark Open House, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m., 750 McKinley St., Eugene. Pet adoption, food, tours, and vendors. 
  • Row River Sunshine Club Fall Rummage & Bake Sale, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. 37553 Row River Rd., Dorena. Vets get free lunch.
  • Holiday Bazaar, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at St. Paul Church Parish Hall, 1201 Satre St., Eugene. Holiday goods and decorations, gift baskets, baked goods, more. 
  • Holiday Marketplace, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Bob Keefer Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Springfield. Willamalane.org/holiday.
  • Filbert Grove Holiday Bazaar, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 3530 E. Game Farm Rd., Springfield. 
  • Springfield Fix-It-Fair, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Spark Booth Kelly facility, 303 S. 5th St. STE 150. 
  • Kalapuya Weaving, 11 a.m. at Springfield Library, 225 5th St. Free presentation with a Kalapuya weaver. 

SUNDAY, NOV. 10

  • Sunday Market, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., 810 W. 3rd Ave., Eugene. 
  • Bird Walk at Cottage Grove Lake, 9 a.m. Meet at the north ramp of the lake. All levels of birders welcome.
  • Holiday Bazaar, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at St. Paul Church Parish Hall, 1201 Satre St., Eugene. 

MONDAY, NOV. 11

  • Creswell Community Singers rehearsals, 2:30-4 p.m., Creswell Presbyterian Church, 75 S. 4th St. New members welcome. More info: 541-895-4425.
  • Friends of the Creswell Library book sale begins today and runs through Nov. 30. Open during library hours.  

TUESDAY, NOV. 12

  • History Pub, 5-7 p.m., Axe & Fiddle, 657 E. Main St. Free. Topic: 101st Anniversary of Oily Olson’s Flocking of Cottage Grove – or was it? 
  • Creswell Chamber of Commerce Town Hall, 6 p.m. at 99 S 1st St. Creswell. 

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 13

  • “Hidden Rivers” film screening. Coast Fork Willamette Watershed Council teamed up with Filmmaker Jeremy Monroe from Freshwaters Illustrated and the Opal Center for Arts & Education to put on a public screening of Jeremy’s film, “Hidden Rivers.” Doors open at 5:30 p.m.  All ages. Free.
  • SpringFILM: “Scream” (2022) at 6:30 p.m. at Wildish Theater, 630 Main St., Springfield. Free. 
  • Coast Fork Kiwanis Club, noon at My Boys Pizza, 96 N. Mill St., Creswell.

THURSDAY, NOV. 14

  • Refugee & Immigrant Services Program fundraiser, 6 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 1685 W. 13th Ave., Eugene. Tickets: ccslc.org/wonn2024. More info: 541-345-3628.
  • Grand opening: American Family Insurance, 4:30-7:30 p.m., 836 E. Main St., Cottage Grove.
  • Cottage Grove Lions Club, noon, Stacy’s Covered Bridge Restaurant, 401 E. Main.
  • Cottage Grove Rotary Club, noon, El Tapatio, 725 E. Gibbs Ave. 

FRIDAY, NOV. 15

  • One More Time Band performs at Creswell Library book sale, 6:30 p.m. 
  • 6th annual Springfield Mayor’s Revue, 5 p.m. Emerald Art Center, 500 Main St., Springfield. Curtis Salgado will perform at the Richard E. Wildish Theater after.
  • Walterville Grange Annual Spaghetti Feed,  5-7 p.m., Grange Hall, 39259 Camp Creek Rd. Bring canned food. More info: 541-521-4760. 
  • Springfield Twin Rivers Rotary Club, 7-8 a.m., Eugene Mission, 1542 W. 1st Ave., Eugene. 
  • Stuff the Bus Day One, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Walmart on Olympic Street in Springfield. Collecting nonperishable foods for Food for Lane County and new, unwrapped toys for Lane County Toys for Tots for local families. 

SATURDAY, NOV. 16

  • Cottage Grove recycling event, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Cottage Grove Library, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. This event shows South Lane residents how to recycle their #2, #4, and #5 plastics. Plastics must be cleaned and sorted by number.
  • English Ivy Pull Extravaganza, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Chambers Covered Railroad Bridge, Cottage Grove. Meet at the east entrance. Coast Fork Willamette Watershed volunteer event. Tools and gloves provided. RSVP and questions: [email protected].
  • Donuts and Drop-off can and bottle drive, 9 a.m.-11 a.m. at Centennial Elementary School, 1315 Aspen St., Springfield. Support Centennial Elementary by donating redeemable cans and bottles. BottleDrop will be matching an additional 20% through their give back holiday giving program.

SUNDAY, NOV. 17

  • Free Sunday Market, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., 810 W. 3rd Ave., Eugene. The line and hot food service will start at 11 a.m., and Sunday Market will begin at 1 p.m. All are welcome. 
  • Bingo for South Valley Athletics, 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Coast Fork Brewing and Feed Store, Cottage Grove. 

MONDAY, NOV. 18

  • Creswell Community Singers rehearsal, 2:30-4 p.m., Creswell Presbyterian Church, 75 S. 4th St. 

TUESDAY, NOV. 19

  • —Poetry Night, Tuesday, 7:30-9:30 p.m., The Cottage Events Venue, 2915 Row River Rd. Poetry (original or your favorites), music, storytelling, and other forms of poetic expression are welcome and encouraged by the supportive audience.

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 20

  •  Make an Ornament with CG Art Collective, 2:30 p.m., Cottage Grove Library, 700 E. Gibbs Ave. All ages are welcome to make ornaments to donate to one of our local care facilities. 
  • Coast Fork Kiwanis Club meeting, noon at My Boys Pizza, 96 N. Mill Street, Creswell. For more info, contact Don Ehrich at 541-895-4309 or [email protected].

THUR-SAT, NOV. 21-23

  • Bohemia Gold Mining Museum open, 1-4 p.m., 308 S. 10th St., Cottage Grove.

THURSDAY, NOV. 21

  • NAMI Family Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m., 129 9th St., Springfield. Free, peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has symptoms of a mental health condition. In-person and no registration required. More info: [email protected], 541-343-7688. 
  • Cottage Grove Chamber Business After Hours, 5:30-7 p.m. at Northwest Community Credit Union, 600 W. Jefferson St.
  • Cottage Grove Lions Club meeting, noon, Stacy’s Covered Bridge Restaurant,  401 E. Main St. Optional: $12 for lunch.
  • Cottage Grove Rotary Club meeting, noon, El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant, 725 E. Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove. 

FRIDAY, NOV. 22

  • Springfield Twin Rivers Rotary Club, 7-8 a.m., Eugene Mission, 1542 W. 1st Ave., Eugene. 
  • NAMI Peer Support Group, 4-5:30 p.m., 129 9th St., Springfield. Free, peer-led support group for any adult living with symptoms of a mental health condition. In-person and no registration required. More info: [email protected], 541-343-7688.
  •  Teen Night, 6-10 p.m., Creswell Clubhouse, 364 Cobalt Ln. Grades 6th-12th can do crafts, computer games, volleyball, pool table, open gym, Nintendo Switch, VR, and more. Sign the parent permission slip on the website to join for all events. Dinner is $5 and snacks are $1.

SATURDAY, NOV. 23

  • Take Me Back to the 80s Skate Party, 3-5 p.m., Bob Keefer Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Springfield. All ages are welcome to enjoy a live DJ and skating. Bring your roller skates, in-line skates, rollerblades, or rent them at the event for $3. No registration. More info: willamalane.org/skate. 
  • South Valley Farmers Winter Market, Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Armory, 628 E. Washington Ave. Features farm fresh produce and artisan goods directly from the farmers and producers. Wide variety of items for unique holiday gift-giving.
  • Holiday Fair, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Thurston Community Baptist Church, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at 6364 Main St. 

SUNDAY, NOV. 24

  •  Free Sunday Market, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., 810 W. 3rd Ave., Eugene. The line and hot food service will start at 11 a.m., and Sunday Market will begin at 1 p.m. All are welcome. 
  • London Grange Annual Thanksgiving Community Potluck, Sun, 1 p.m., Grange Hall, 72746 London Rd. (MP10) The Grange provides Turkey, Ham, potatoes, stuffing, and gravy. Attendees bring a side dish or dessert to share. Invite your neighbor or friends to enjoy this long-standing community tradition.

MONDAY, NOV. 25

  • Light The World Giving Machine ribbon-cutting ceremony, 9 a.m., 293 Valley River Center, Eugene. The giving machine is a vending machine that allows people to support nonprofits, and 100% of the proceeds go to local and global nonprofits.
  • Creswell Community Singers rehearsal, 2:30-4 p.m., Creswell Presbyterian Church, 75 S. 4th St. New members are welcome without audition. More info: Joan Travis Kelley, 541-895-4425.

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 28

  • Coast Fork Kiwanis Club meeting, noon at My Boys Pizza, 96 N. Mill Street, Creswell. For more info, contact Don Ehrich at 541-895-4309 or [email protected].

THURSDAY, NOV. 28

  • Turkey Stuffer 5k, 8:30-11 a.m., Lively Park, 6100 Thurston Rd., Springfield. $25 for ages 13+; Kids under 12 are free. No dogs. Registration closes Wednesday, Nov. 27, at noon. No day-of registration or packet pickup. Sign up at willamalane.org/turkey.
  • Cottage Grove Lions Club meeting, noon, Stacy’s Covered Bridge Restaurant,  401 E. Main St. Optional: $12 for lunch.
  • Cottage Grove Rotary Club meeting, noon, El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant, 725 E. Gibbs Ave., Cottage Grove. 

FRIDAY, NOV. 29

  • Springfield Twin Rivers Rotary Club, 7-8 a.m., Eugene Mission, 1542 W. 1st Ave., Eugene. 
  • Last Friday Art Walk, 6-8 p.m., Downtown Cottage Grove. Free. 
  • Thurston High School Holiday Craft Faire, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Over 78 area crafters. Free admission. 

SATURDAY, NOV. 30

  • Western Oregon Exposition Christmas at WOEVILLE , 10 a.m.- 7 p.m., 2000 N Douglas Cottage Grove. Vendors, live nativity, Christmas photo booth with live animals, and more. Santa from noon-5 p.m.More info: [email protected] or 541-942-6150.
  • Coffee with a Cop, 10 a.m. at Blue Valley Bistro, 116 Melton Road, Creswell. 
  • Thurston High School Holiday Craft Faire, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Over 78 area crafters.

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