The women who shaped the emerging field of botany from 1650 to 1850 led remarkable lives. They travelled, collected, classified, and published seminal contributions to the field against all odds. Who were they? Join us to learn more about these fascinating forgotten women. Classically trained at the UCLA Landscape Architecture program, presenter Lucretia Weeks is
The City of Ashland's monthly Housing and Human Services Committee meeting.
A tour of specialized art pieces displayed around North Mountain Park will be held 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 25. There will be more than a dozen educational artwork pieces discussed on the tour. It costs $15 per person. Sign up here.
Dr. Margaret Evans will present an organ recital entitled "Musical Delights" at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25, at the Southern Oregon University Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. The program will include works by Swann, Handel, Bach, Schumann, Widor, and Ives. This concert is free and open to the public. Free livestream: https://youtube.com/live/-cEsIsNOhYw?feature=share
Terry Robb is an acclaimed fingerstyle guitarist, singer, composer, arranger and record producer. His work is featured in Hollywood films, documentaries and biographies, such as "Game of Thrones," "The Horse Whisperer," and "Dance of Death: The Life of John Fahey, American Guitarist." He is associated with the American Primitive Guitar genre through his collaborations with
Best rummage sale of the year! All kinds of treasures and trinkets. Antiques and collectibles, household items, books, linens, clothing, jewelry and much more. Held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 44 N. Second St., Ashland.
Join Ranger Meaghen O'Rourke on a lovely hike along Green Springs Mountain Loop trail. This generally easy 3-mile loop hike will take you through serene forestscapes and across mountain meadow areas. This will be an early morning hike with a focus on nature connection. The hike will give participants time to individually connect and reflect
Beginning rowing classes will be held 6 to 8 a.m. Mondays and 9:15 to 11:15 a.m. Sundays, May 22 through August 28 at Emigrant Lake, 175 Emigrant Lake Road, Ashland. The classes cost $125 per month. Veterans are free. For registration and more information, contact Toni at ktoni50@yahoo.com.
Beginning rowing classes will be held 6 to 8 a.m. Mondays and 9:15 to 11:15 a.m. Sundays, May 22 through August 28 at Emigrant Lake, 175 Emigrant Lake Road, Ashland. The classes cost $125 per month. Veterans are free. For registration and more information, contact Toni at ktoni50@yahoo.com.
Tai Chi is a moving meditation that strengthens bones and muscles, improves balance and increases flexibility. Qi Gong, the movement of energy through the body, is also incorporated. Pre-registration required: ashland.or.us/register or 541.488.5342.
The focus of this one-hour hatha yoga class is to increase strength, flexibility and balance while simultaneously alleviating stress and fatigue. Additional benefits of regular yoga practice include an overall sense of well-being and an increase in self-awareness and self-acceptance. Participants must be aware of their own capabilities in order to participate safely. Ability to
Get active through dance! Line Dance is a choreographed dance in which participants line up in rows and follow a repeated sequence of steps to music. It is a great way to keep your brain on its toes! Line dancing enhances balance, provides fitness and strength and improves mental acuity through complex movement. No partner
(It’s free)
