DNA matches can be a powerful tool in genealogy research, especially when traditional paper trails hit dead ends. Researchers can often break through longstanding brick walls and uncover previously unknown connections by combining genetic evidence with traditional genealogical methods. Organizing DNA matches effectively is crucial, as it can help prioritize potential leads. Ancestry's proprietary tools
Open Streets 2024 is dedicated to showcasing our existing bicycle infrastructure, teaching bicycle safety, and highlighting our community partnerships. Come by bike. Secure, free bicycle valet parking provided. See medfordopenstreets.org for more info.
Join the Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, Bureau of Land Management and Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology for a guided history hike at the Buck Rock Tunnel on Saturday, May 18th! Southern Oregon University’s Oregon Chinese Diaspora Project has spent years investigating Buck Rock Tunnel, the original Oregon and California Railroad route through the
Lithia Park Guided Walks are back for 2024! Walks take place every Saturday morning at 10 a.m. Please meet at the Lithia Park sign at the entrance to the park across from the downtown plaza. Walks are led by passionate and knowledgeable volunteers and last between an hour and an hour and a half. Walks
A car wash event supporting the Ashland High School water polo team will be held 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Ashland Physical Therapy, 275 Lithia Way, Ashland. Washes cost $5 in advance or $7 at the event. Please bring your water bottles and cans! We'll recycle them for you! Thank you
Saturday, May 18 event at Railroad Park Gazebo. 10:30 am: Welcome by Historic Preservation committee Chair, Beverly Hovenkamp. Remarks by Mayor Tonya Graham. 10:45 am: Presentation of the 2024 Historic Preservation awards. 11:00 am: Celebration of five new Railroad District historic sidewalk medallions, including remarks by Public Arts committee Chair Ken Engelund. Staff and volunteers
The Central Point Woodcarvers carving group meets from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays at the Central Point Senior Resource Center, 123 N. Second St., Central Point. There is a fee of $10 per month, or $55 a year if paid annually. We teach and share ideas for beginners, novices, and intermediate woodcarvers. The various
Join us for free, hands-on basic bike maintenance skills taught by an experienced mechanic. Perfect for beginners! Bring your bike and learn some tuning techniques, receive a free safety check, and socialize with other riders.
Art by Ashland artist Bill Saltzstein will be available for purchase 1 to 6 p.m. Friday, May 17, at Resistance wine. (Saltzstein will not be on site.) Bill is an Electrical Engineer by training, and photography has long been a part of life to exercise his ‘right-brain’. He is a landscape and architecture photographer living
Come one, come all to our biggest bash of the year! We're celebrating 11 incredible years of memories, laughter, and good times, and we want YOU to be a part of it. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 18th, and get ready for an unforgettable day filled with fun, food, and fantastic entertainment. Event Highlights:
Contradancing is fun, easy to learn and great exercise. There’s a lesson at 7:00 pm to get you started. NO EXPERIENCE OR PARTNER NECESSARY (gender free) Beginners lesson 7:00 pm Dance: 7:30 - 10:30 pm with break / snacks Admission: Sliding scale $12 - $20 ($8 for college students with ID); free for high school
RVUUF has four men's groups. The oldest formed 23 years ago and the newest in the past year. These groups provide support and comradery. This intimacy nurtures self-reflection and personal growth. Representatives of these groups will share about the men who modeled "what it means to be a man," why the group is important to
(It’s free)
