Daily
Eugene
Monday, February 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A record 53+ restaurants in Eugene, Springfield, and nearby towns are joining the Grilled Cheese Experience fundraiser during February. Each sandwich sold donates $2+ to Food for Lane County, helping provide four meals for families in need. KEZI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ North Eugene High School hosted a unified basketball jamboree on Saturday, with teams from North Eugene, Willamette, UO, and Pacific competing in a tournament that promoted inclusion and teamwork among students of all abilities. School staff stressed the event celebrated both sports and community unity. KEZI
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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.
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Nutrition Seminar with Dr. Teri Sue Wright & Roxanne Stone
6:30-8:00 p.m. — The Healthy Pet — Free entry — Engage in insightful discussions on holistic pet nutrition with a veterinarian and food scientist.
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Puppet Making Workshop
4-5 p.m. — Eugene Public Library — Free entry — Create your own puppet with guidance from Pegasus Puppet Theatre and enjoy puppet exploration.
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Sweetheart's Ball 2026
7:30-11:30 p.m. — WOW Hall — Tickets starting at $16.64 — Dance to indie rock tunes and celebrate love at this vibrant event.
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CATALYST - An Act Revived
6 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Ticketed event — Experience a vibrant aerial circus performance that ignites inspiration and hope for the future.
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Opiuo Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — WOW Hall — Tickets available — Experience genre-bending electronic music with Opiuo and opener rSUN.
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Lunar New Year Celebration
11 AM – 2 PM — Oregon Multigenerational Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate the year of the horse with performances, activities, and community connection.
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TrackTown Triathlon
Beginner-friendly triathlon — 8 a.m. — UO Rec Center — Registration Fee Required — Enjoy a vibrant and community-focused race experience with the University of Oregon Triathlon Team.
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