Good morning, Eugene.

The City Club of Eugene hosted a forum on Monday, Jan.

12 on KLCC 89.7 FM where three A.C.T. Now Lane Steering Committee members explained plans to address Lane County’s housing and homelessness crisis. The event was live streamed and is available on the Club’s website.

The science center offers Yoga Under the Stars monthly sessions that combine yoga and stargazing in its dome with a 360 view.

The next sessions are on Feb. 13 and Mar. 16 and cost $25 for members + $30 for general admission with only 20 spots available, so reserve early.

Gasoline prices in Eugene have risen by 4.6 cents per gallon over the past week, averaging $3.05, though they remain lower than last month and last year.

GasBuddy's survey of 78 local stations backs these figures.

Starting Fall 2026, the University of Oregon will split the Resident Assistant role into two positions, Community Assistants and Community Safety Assistants, with different room and meal plan credits.

Experienced RAs from 2024 will be grandfathered as Community Coordinators while the change aims to ease workloads + better support students.

Lane and Linn county health officials are investigating Oregon’s first measles cases of 2026 while tracking exposures at Lebanon Community Hospital (Jan.6, 8:53 p.m. to Jan.7, 7 a.m.) and Albany General Hospital (Jan.7, 4:59 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.).

They urge anyone with symptoms to call a provider immediately.

Eugene Pediatric Associates pediatrician Dr. Pilar Bradshaw urges parents to help teens manage acne by using a gentle cleanser, applying an oil-free moisturizer, and avoiding skin picking; she advises doctor consultation for severe cases (which may need prescription treatments).

Caveman Dave: Live Music at PublicHouse

7-8:30 p.m. — PublicHouse — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of original and folk music with Caveman Dave and his unique cigar box guitars.

PVP 'I Was There' Film Workshop

5-7 p.m. — University of Oregon — Free entry — Discover the art of filmmaking in this collaborative workshop tailored for veterans and aspiring filmmakers.

Michigan Wolverines at Oregon Ducks Men's Basketball

1-3 p.m. — Matthew Knight Arena — Tickets available — Witness #2 Michigan battle Oregon in a thrilling Big Ten matchup.

An Evening with Douglas Tallamy

6:30-8:00 p.m. — Richard E. Wildish Community Theater — $15 — Discover how your yard can help save nature with insights from ecologist Doug Tallamy.

Gary Gulman Stand-Up Comedy Show

7-11 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the wit and charm of Gary Gulman, whose comedy spans over 30 years and covers everything from wealth disparity to personal struggles.

Valley River Center Model Railroad Show

10 a.m.–9 p.m. — Valley River Center — Donations appreciated — Experience a weekend of miniature magic with stunning model train displays and support local food efforts.

KVAL Eugene Sportsmen's & Outdoor Recreation Show

12-7 p.m. (Fri), 10 a.m.-7 p.m. (Sat), 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Sun) — Lane Events Center — $9 for adults, $1 for kids 6-11 — Discover outdoor adventures with hundreds of exhibits and activities for enthusiasts of all kinds.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Concert

2-4 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience the magic of Harry Potter with a live symphony orchestra performing the unforgettable score.

Tank and the Bangas Live

7-10 p.m. — WOW Hall — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Tank and the Bangas as they explore self-discovery and poetic expression.

Jewelry SWAP at MECCA!

Noon-6 p.m. — MECCA — Minimum $5 donation — Bring unwanted jewelry to swap and discover new treasures while mingling with fellow enthusiasts.