Over the decades at Bloomsbury Books, Barry Kraft has given more than two dozen poetry readings, sharing the work of his favorite poets. At this reading, he will include little-known gems by Wallace Stevens, Elizabeth Bishop, and James Merrill. Barry has been an actor and lecturer at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival for 31 seasons. His
The Schneider Museum of Art presents two new exhibitions, "Underdone Potato: Michelle Grabner" and "Hello Hello Hello," on view through August 9, 2025. Grabner’s solo show features paintings, sculpture, and installation that explore domesticity, labor, and materiality with intricate, everyday-inspired designs. Hello Hello Hello, curated by Grabner, is a group exhibition centered on communication and
The Schneider Museum of Art presents two new exhibitions, "Underdone Potato: Michelle Grabner" and "Hello Hello Hello," on view through August 9, 2025. Grabner’s solo show features paintings, sculpture, and installation that explore domesticity, labor, and materiality with intricate, everyday-inspired designs. Hello Hello Hello, curated by Grabner, is a group exhibition centered on communication and
Each Wednesday from noon to 1:00 pm, the KSC Sanctuary will be open to all for meditation. We invite you to come and meditate quietly in your own way.
Sitting in a relaxed state for 50 minutes and allowing the energies to assist a person.
Have you been waiting for the right time to get back to work on that novel or short story that’s started collecting dust? Or maybe you just need some inspiration to kickstart a new writing project? Join us at the Ashland library for our biweekly peer support creative writing workshop! Each participant will choose an
Tonight we’ll be watching two TED Talks. Megan Phelps-Roper shares details of life inside America's most controversial church and her decision to leave it. She shares her personal experience of extreme polarization, along with some sharp ways we can learn to successfully engage across ideological lines. Theo E.J. Wilson tells the story of becoming Lucius25,
Yoga Classes for Beginners and 50+. Stretching, breathwork and flexibility Monday and Thursday, 9:00 to 10:00 am at Hidden Springs Wellness Center, 1651 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland Contact: ashlandginny@gmail.com
Join ART on FIRST and Tom Baker for ART in ACTION, an opportunity to meet, experience, and interact with Tom while he provides a live demonstration of him creating his beautiful fine wood pieces. Tom's passion for working wood evolved into a passion for art. When he's at the lathe, he listens to what the
This meditation is common to many traditions of Buddhism. In this practice, we rest our attention on a simple meditative support, such as the breath. Instead of following thoughts and emotions as we usually do, we release them and maintain our connection to the support. “From this practice, we can experience a stable and calm
On Juneteenth (June 19th from 6-7:30pm) at UCC Ashland, Mike Green of Common Ground Conversations and JPR’s Jefferson Exchange will facilitate an interactive conversation on The Awareness of Ignorance, Chapter 3 of From Generosity to Justice by Darren Walker.
Get ready for a night of laughter and heartfelt moments with the hysterical Broadway comedy Daddy’s Dyin’, Who’s Got the Will? This play promises to deliver a perfect blend of humor and family drama. With a talented cast bringing to life the quirky, endearing characters created by Del Shores himself, this performance is a must-see.
(It’s free)
