Dharma Online Auction
2024-04-09 - 2024-04-21 | Kagyu Sukha Choling, 109 Clear Creek Drive, Ashland, 97520
Back by popular demand: Kagyu Sukha Choling hosts an online auction with many new and gently-used dharma items to bid on, including meditation cushions, Buddhas, statues, fine art, ritual objects, jewelry, Tibetan treasures, instruments, prayer flags and more.
The auction will open on April 9th, and bids can be made until 1pm on April 21st.

Oregon Outcast: John Beeson's Struggle for Justice for the Indians, 1853-1859
2024-04-11 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Hannon Library, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, 97520, United States
Author and Southern Oregon Historical Society archivist Jan Wright will discuss the research behind her book, “Oregon Outcast: John Beeson’s Struggle for Justice for the Indians, 1853-1859” at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Southern Oregon University’s Hannon Library, in the Meese Room, No. 305.

Author Jan Wright event at Ashland library
2024-04-11 17:30 - 19:00 | Hannon Library, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, 97520, United States
Author and Southern Oregon Historical Society archivist Jan Wright will give a talk on Oregon historical figure John Beeson at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11, at Southern Oregon University’s Hannon Library, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland.
The presentation will focus on Beeson’s advocacy for indigenous people, which politically disqualified him for residency in Territorial Oregon. Wright’s book “Oregon Outcast: John Beeson’s Struggle for Justice for the Indians, 1853-1859,” chronicles his story.
Wright has studied local history for more than 20 years. She also serves as Harry & David’s archivist and has served as executive director of the Talent Historical Society.
A Zoom link for the presentation will also be available on the Friends website at https://hanlib.sou.edu/friends/lectureseries.html.
Metered parking is available for those visiting campus to attend the event in person in lots 1, 12, 29, 36, 37, and 41.
Those needing disability accommodations can call 541-552-6213.

Monthly Meeting – Guitar Society of Southern Oregon
2024-04-11 18:00 - 20:30 | Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, OR, 97540, United States
The Guitar Society of Southern Oregon meets from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month in the beautiful tasting room of Paschal Winery in Talent.
The gatherings are open to the public, and all are welcome. They start with a set of music by volunteer performers, followed by an intermission to socialize and to discuss Society business and upcoming guitar-related events. The evening concludes with a second set of music, sometimes performed by visiting or local featured artists.
The meeting program includes a wide variety of selections, performed mostly on guitar, and some vocal by amateurs, students and professionals. Anyone may announce upcoming events during the intermission as well.
