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November 2020
Awareness Through Movement Class
Awareness Through Movement: Calm Body; Calm Mind Thursdays, 5:30-6:30 pm Jefferson Farm Kitchen Yoga Studio, 135 S Oregon St, Jacksonville, OR 97530 A class that empowers you. These traumatic times have left us all living in a heightened stress response. Learn to reactivate the relaxation response. Mindful movement is a Feldenkrais way to move OUT of reactivity, muscular tension and pain. For a return to ease and wellbeing, come join us! Social distancing with masks required. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. Bring…
Find out more »December 2020
JCLS Rogue Reads Program Events
ROGUE READS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 6:00–7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1 — Consider This: Anti-Racism. A panel of local experts discuss anti-racism, minority representation, and how to combat systemic injustice. 6:00–7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19 — What is a Modern Family Anyway? In Jacqueline Woodson's novels, we see that families come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and backgrounds. Learn about family structures different from your own, and share your experiences about what a modern family looks like. Starting Wednesday, Jan. 20 — If You Come Softly Teen Take-N-Read. Visit the Medford or Ashland library branches to pick up a Teen Take-N-Read kit with a complimentary…
Find out more »January 2021
Art du Jour Gallery – January 2021 Featured Artist Doug Staples
Susie Lee was raised in the rural Owens Valley, California, loving nature, drawing, and woodworking. Art came naturally to Susie. With stubs of #2 pencils from school, on spare newsprint from her father’s newspaper office, she constantly drew the family dogs, cats and hamsters, the horses in nearby pastures, and the creatures she saw in the Sierra mountains.
Find out more »MINIMAL/MAXIMUM Exhibit
Photography by Tom Glassman and Bruce Bayard January 8–February 19, 2021 IN THE MAIN GALLERY Fine art photographers Bruce Bayard and Tom Glassman employ very different, even opposite processes, but arrive at the same destination—meticulously crafted images featuring sincerely satisfying compositions with intriguing narratives and visual allure. Images left to right: Tom Glassman, Rain Stones #3; Bruce Bayard, Weekly Press No. 649
Find out more »East Meets East – The Year of the Ox
The Ox signifies springtime, a new season, solidity, leadership, and a good counsel. If you're unable to travel far, then come to the Orient with Gallerie Karon on January 8, 2021! Hours: Tuesday - Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Address and Contact Information: 500 A Street #1 at 4th & A, Ashland, OR, 97520 541-482-9008
Find out more »Plein Air Group Exhibit
IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY Baldassare’s Italio Gardens January 15 – February 19, 2021 Paintings by Susan Austin, Katy Cauker, Susan DeRosa, Kim Faucher, Claire Harkins, Susan Kelling and Jean Mailander. Seven talented local artists celebrate master gardener Baldassare Mineo and his two acre botanical garden of renowned acclaim. A Rogue Valley treasure, Mineo’s Italio Gardens briefly became a nursery of paintings as it provided a fertile shelter of solace, inspiration, and community for these artists. Image shown is "Rosy Cushion"…
Find out more »January and February Live Music Events
January 01/23/21 – Daniel Nickels Indie Rock / Pop 2:00 pm Saturday StoneRiver Vineyard, 2178 Pioneer Rd, Talent, (541) 631-9583 01/30/21 – JustaDuo (StoneRiver Debut) Light Rock / Pop 2:00 pm Saturday StoneRiver Vineyard, 2178 Pioneer Rd, Talent, (541) 631-9583 February 02/06/21 – Highway Bound (StoneRiver Debut) Country 2:00 pm Saturday StoneRiver Vineyard, 2178 Pioneer Rd, Talent, (541) 631-9583…
Find out more »Jackson County Conducts Annual Homeless Count
Every year in January, the Jackson County Continuum of Care conducts the Point in Time Count (PIT). This count attempts to collect information on people who are residing in emergency shelters or transitional housing programs as well as those who are living in vehicles, tents or other places not meant for human habitation. The purpose of the count is to provide a snapshot of homelessness in Jackson County, connect those experiencing homelessness to area resources and support services, and to…
Find out more »Climate Action 2021
The first Southern Oregon Climate Action Now General Meeting for 2021, scheduled for Tuesday January 26 th from 6 :00 to 7:00 via ZOOM will offer a discussion of the prospects for meaningful climate action at the federal, state and local levels. In a program moderated by long-time area activist Christine Haynie, Hogan Sherrow, Director of Rural Oregon Climate Political Action Committee (ROCPAC) and SOCAN co-facilitator Alan Journet, will discuss what the 2020 election results mean for our 2021 climate…
Find out more »Virtual Trivia Night: Fundraiser for Classroom Law Project *FREE*
Join us on January 27, 2021 for an evening of Constitutional camaraderie, competition, and fundraising hosted by Untapped Trivia and sponsored by Buchalter Ater Wynne. Register on the Untapped Trivia website! Gather your team virtually, and play from anywhere. This event is free, and everyone is welcome! Donations will be accepted through Venmo, PayPal, and our website — every dollar raised at Constitutional Trivia Night supports Classroom Law Project programs, and is eligible for a 100% match from the Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund. Classroom Law Project is dedicated…
Find out more »Chanting & Chai
Come and enjoy the soul awakening experience of Chanting & Chai at Art & Soul Gallery! $10 drop in Follow Peter’s rich baritone voice on a meditative journey through the five layers of the subtle body. You can sing along or just close your eyes and listen while Peter explains the essence of ancient Sanskrit texts and guides you into a deep, transformative exploration of the Divine.
Find out more »February 2021
The Last “Best Seat” Raffle
It's your chance to bring home a piece of Randall Theatre history! CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE RAFFLE Winning ticket will be drawn live on Monday, February 1 at 6 pm on the Randall Theatre Company Facebook page. If you have been to a show at the Randall Theatre, then you are familiar with our "Best Seat in the House" raffle. Before every show, patrons could purchase tickets for a chance to watch the show from this leather dual recliner. Once…
Find out more »Open Mic at Oberon’s in Ashland – Mondays, 21 and over
Time: 9pm Day: Monday Cover Charge: Free/Donation Bio: Oberon's Open Mic taken to a whole new level! Music, beat poetry, Stories, and occasional puppet show. Sign up is at 8:30 music starts at 9:00pm. Be there or be sad! Contact: www.oberonstavern.com
Find out more »Windows in Time Lecture: “The Hidden Demographic”
Windows in Time Lecture: "The Hidden Demographic: Women and Children Agricultural Workers in Oregon, 1920-1970" Historian Madelina Homberger Cordia will present “The Hidden Demographic: Women and Children Agricultural Workers in Oregon, 1920-1970” on Wednesday, February 3 from 12 Noon–1:00 p.m. via the Zoom video conferencing app. All are welcome to attend this free lecture; registration is required. Little is known about the prevalence of women and children wage workers in Oregon’s agricultural history despite clear evidence of their presence. In fact, the USDA estimated…
Find out more »Pop-Up Event at Art and Soul Gallery
In February, we're doing something a little extra for First Friday ... Cilette Swann, Jewelry Artist and Designer is guest artist for a special pre-Valentine’s (socially distanced) pop-up event at Art and Soul Gallery on FEBRUARY 5th - First Friday in Ashland, OR. Call for Appointment as space is limited. 541-488-9006 Northwest artist and musician, Cilette Swann has more than one artistic passion and career. She's been a professional touring and recording artist with her award-winning band, Gypsy Soul for 24 years traveling the world and living…
Find out more »Pop-Up guest artist, Cilette Swan’s “Espiritu Jewelry”
On Friday Feb. 5 from 2 – 7 pm, a one day pop-up guest artist. Visit with Cilette Swan the maker of Expiritu Jewelry. One of a kind bold jewelry creations in silver and stone.
Find out more »Beekeeping Class Online
Beekeeping Class Online with Cascade Girl and Rogue Community College 2/6/21 t's Beekeeping Time again! February marks our class' beginning in preparation for the Spring! Sharie-Bee will be teaching through Rogue Community College (RCC) for three consecutive Saturdays during which time you will make contact with other students and learn about the life of the honeybee and the steps to take to support them. Catalog at: https://www.roguecc.edu/PDF/ConEd-Winter2021.pdf
Find out more »Tulsa Race Massacre: Historical Through-Line
Hannibal B. Johnson, author of Black Wall Street 100: An American City Grapples with its Historical Racial Trauma, will present “Tulsa Race Massacre: Historical Through-Line" on Saturday, February 6 from 1:00–2:30 p.m. via the Zoom video conferencing app. All are welcome to attend this free lecture; registration is required. Johnson will examine what happened in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1921 when hate and discrimination in the United States erupted and resulted in the destruction of a Black-owned downtown area. This program will explore how the Tulsa event continues to impact our nation, how it parallels…
Find out more »February Live Music Events
All events currently are subject to cancellation at short notice due to current covid compliance requirements. StoneRiver Vineyard has suspended all live music at this time until indoor shows are again allowed or until the weather warms enough for patrons to sit outside comfortably. Great live music is scheduled but will be cancelled on a week to week basis until we are able to resume. When live music returns for Winter it is scheduled for the Tasting Room / Patio. Seating…
Find out more »Mushroom and Fungi: Stories from the Wild
This year we are unable to gather in person for events or hikes, but we're finding ways for the community to experience different elements of the Klamath Siskiyous through online events. Join us on this year-long learning adventure in our Love Where You Live webinar series. Once a month we will host a guest speaker sharing their knowledge and experiences that highlight unique qualities of the KS that are the crux of why we love where we live and why conservation in this region is important. For the…
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