Welcome to the Neighborhood Calendar
This is not a separate website, rather a page in my website. The purpose is to provide a place to check on neighborhood relevent events and occasions.
Feel free to call me or e mail to add an item. Jan tel 686 6761
note BRAT meeting March 10 is at Martha's, not Mara's, see below
Who would like to host a March potluck?
Would you like to put something on the calendar? Should be relevent to River Road
February
When; Tuesday, the 24th Presentation on Neighborhoods and Regaining the Commons, 7 PM
Where; Harris Hall, 8th and Oak, downtown. In the County building complex
What; An evening about neighborhood/community/local culture making with a panel of several neighborhood advocates and Chet Bowers, author, lecturer and adjunct Professor at the UO. One of Chet's areas of study is the Commons. info 686 6761
March
NEW Gardening Group meets March 2 7 PM
Where; Pat and Wendy's house 317 Howard Ave
What; continue discussions and make plans for near future projects, info 463 8471
Worm Composting Saturday the 6th 1 PM to 3 PM
Where; Zorba and Tanja's house 1495 Beebe
What; learn about the wonders and benefits of worm composting, info 343 0574
BRAT [Business Research Attraction Team] Meets Wednesday March 10 6:30 PM
Where; Martha's House 110 East Hilliard
What; Continuing efforts to enhance the River Road business condition, info 688 2310
See an artist at work in a real studio. Learn a bit about painting. Saturday, March 13 2 PM-4 PM
Where; Jan's house 212 Benjamin
What; A visit to see what happens in an artist's studio. "Painting on the Right Hand Side of the Brain." This is kid friendly. RSVP Info Jan 686 6761
April 17 potluck at Ellen and Gary's
June 6, Dharmalaya. A day of workshops and presentations explaining the why and how to convert suburban and urban residential properties into food production, greater residential density, habitat and beauty. info, call 344 0553 or 686 6761.
To be announced; Garden, Social, Local Art Show, Slough cleanup, land use bike tour
Also, be aware of 2nd Saturday video, Tuesday free drop in neighborhood yoga, Sunday free Satsang/potluck, upcoming yogic health and healing discussions at Dharmalaya. Rumor has it one of the great yoga teachers at Dharmalya will offer wonderful [voted best yoga teacher by Weekly] instruction if you ride a bike to his class! info 344 0553 and www.dharmalaya.org
Are you interested in Permaculture? receive Eugene Permaculture Guild info- programs [like Feb 24], resource info, workshops, courses, odds and ends relating to Permaculture, to join the list serve write to buddy@copper.net just ask Jewel to be added. [last summer's NW Regional Permaculture Gathering was in River Road at Dharmalaya, over 100 people attended]
Did you know several people are working on creating a library here in River Road? For info call Rob Batchelor at 688 3303 or Chris Turek at 686 0351.
Foto is of Summit II, January 31
Pruning is cool. Backyard workshop Feb 7.
