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SUMMARY:"Other World/s" at the Schneider Museum of Art
DESCRIPTION:Join the Schneider Museum of Art (SMA) for the exhibition “Other World/s”\, a captivating group exhibition curated by SMA Executive Director Scott Malbaurn\, featuring the visionary works of Heather Lee Birdsong\, Ben Buswell\, Alex Ito\, and Stacy Jo Scott. \nThe exhibition delves into the concept of alternate and parallel universes\, drawing inspiration from science fiction and the shifting realities of our time. The exhibition will be on view through March 15\, 2025. Museum hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is always free\, but a $5 donation is suggested. More information at https://sma.sou.edu/exhibitions/other-world-s/. \nImage: “Image: (Detail) Alex Ito\, “”Western Verbiage III”” (belated gratitude\, for Ashland and Jacksonville\, Oregon)\, 2024\, Enamel paint on resin\, foam\, oxidized iron powder\, wood\, moss\, artificial plants\, historical objects Courtesy of the artist and others. Supported by the Jenni Crain Foundation
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/other-world-s-at-the-schneider-museum-of-art/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:Schneider Museum of Art\, 555 Indiana Street\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Be Gun Smart….Whether or You Own a Firearm or Not
DESCRIPTION:In November 2022 Oregon voters narrowly passed Measure 114\, a groundbreaking gun control law that has never taken effect. Mired in series of court challenges\, it may be years before the law’s fate is settled. But there is plenty to talk about before the litigation runs its course. \n“Be Gun Smart….Whether or You Own a Firearm or Not” is a free public program on Tues.\, March 4\, 4:00-5:30 p.m.\, in the Gresham Room at Ashland Library\, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Part of the “Big Ideas” program series\, it is presented by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Ashland Branch and Jackson County Library Services. \nThe speakers are Ashland Police Chief Tighe O’Meara and Jackson County Sheriff Nate Sickler. They will discuss a number of issues important to citizens including an overview of current local/state/federal laws surrounding guns\, how to dispose of unwanted firearms\, and community and agency response to threats to our schools. \nChief O’Meara joined the Ashland Police Department in 2010 and has served as a Patrol Sergeant\, Detective Sergeant and as the Deputy Chief over both the Operations and Support divisions. He is a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police\, the Oregon Association of Chiefs of Police and the Police Executive Research Forum.  A native of Detroit\, he holds a Master’s Degree in Management from Southern Oregon University.  \nSheriff Sickler moved to the Rogue Valley in 1995 to attend Southern Oregon University. He earned a Criminology degree in 1999 and began a career in law enforcement. He has served in both city and county law enforcement agencies and held positions in patrol\, detectives and administration prior to being appointed Sheriff in 2017. Since then he was elected to the position twice by voters. Sheriff Sickler has been a firearms instructor for the past 24 years and was involved in competitive shooting for many years.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/be-gun-smart-whether-or-you-own-a-firearm-or-not/
LOCATION:Ashland Library\, 410 Siskiyou Boulevard\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:City government,Community event
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SUMMARY:Big Ideas: Be Gun Smart…Whether or You Own a Firearm or Not
DESCRIPTION:In November 2022 Oregon voters narrowly passed Measure 114\, a groundbreaking gun control law that has never taken effect. Mired in series of court challenges\, it may be years before the law’s fate is settled. But there is plenty to talk about before the litigation runs its course. Join speakers Ashland Police Chief Tighe O’Meara and Jackson County Sheriff Nate Sickler as they discuss a number of issues important to citizens\, including an overview of current local/state/federal laws surrounding guns\, how to dispose of unwanted firearms\, and community and agency response to threats to our schools. \nChief O’Meara joined the Ashland Police Department in 2010 and has served as a Patrol Sergeant\, Detective Sergeant and as the Deputy Chief over both the Operations and Support divisions. He is a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police\, the Oregon Association of Chiefs of Police and the Police Executive Research Forum. A native of Detroit\, he holds a Master’s Degree in Management from Southern Oregon University. \nSheriff Sickler moved to the Rogue Valley in 1995 to attend Southern Oregon University. He earned a Criminology degree in 1999 and began a career in law enforcement. He has served in both city and county law enforcement agencies and held positions in patrol\, detectives and administration prior to being appointed Sheriff in 2017. Since then he was elected to the position twice by voters. Sheriff Sickler has been a firearms instructor for the past 24 years and was involved in competitive shooting for many years. \nThe monthly Big Ideas discussion series features prominent local experts speaking on relevant and timely issues affecting our community. Lectures are jointly sponsored by the Ashland Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and Jackson County Library Services.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/big-ideas-be-gun-smartwhether-or-you-own-a-firearm-or-not/
LOCATION:Ashland Library\, 410 Siskiyou Boulevard\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
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SUMMARY:Queer Coffee House @ the Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this longstanding program! We’ll gather on the first Tuesday of every month to watch movies\, make crafts\, play games\, build community\, and share favorite books\, movies\, podcasts\, and more. LGBTQ+ folks and allies are all welcome!
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/queer-coffee-house-the-library/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:Medford library\, 205 S Central Ave\, Medford\, 97501
CATEGORIES:Community event,Crafts,Health,Library
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