Join us for First Friday Art Walk! We''re excited to share a diverse array of wonderful artwork on display this month and created by our very talented artists. From eclectic visual delights, to interesting conversations, intimate music, and tasty treats, the experience continues to grow as you stroll through Downtown Ashland and visit each gallery
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
Quaker activist, author and master storyteller George Lakey will describe his involvement in struggles for peace, civil rights, LGBTQ rights, labor justice, and environment. His life will be the subject of a new documentary film coming out this year. From his first arrest in the Civil Rights era to his most recent one during a
Veteran journalist Bert Etling will speak about "Sense of Place: Community journalism's role in mediating community identity," Thursday, March 9, as part of the Friends of Hannon Library Speaker Series for the 2022-23 academic year. Community papers have long played a central role in collecting, curating and distributing information that documents and shapes what's going
A collaborator with artists such as Ani DiFranco, Dan Mangan, Tanya Tagaq, and others, Shane Koyczan has elevated the art form of spoken word from its humble beginnings in after- hour cafes to stages both grand and distant. Shane brings an authenticity to his work that connects with audiences, as evidenced by his fiercely honest
The SOU STEM Division Friday Science Seminar series will host Michael A. Johnson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemistry from the University of Kansas on Friday, March 10. He will present "What Can We Learn From a Fish? Zebrafish as a model of neuronal function and disease." Dr. Johnson will discuss his work developing electroanalytical methods
Over the past two decades, KS Wild and Rogue Riverkeeper have used the art of film to help tell powerful stories from the wild and from frontline communities around the world. The first Siskiyou Film Festival kicked off 21 years ago when the Siskiyou Project and its long-time staffer Barry Snitkin organized a group of
Ashland High School will conclude its series of "Once Upon A Mattress" performances with two more weekend shows at the Mountain Avenue Theater, 201 S. Mountain Ave. There will be a 7:30 p.m. performance on Saturday, March 11, followed by a matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 12. It will wrap up an eight-show series
Ashland High School will conclude its series of "Once Upon A Mattress" performances with two more weekend shows at the Mountain Avenue Theater, 201 S. Mountain Ave. There will be a 7:30 p.m. performance on Saturday, March 11, followed by a matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 12. It will wrap up an eight-show series
Anima Mundi productions presents a professional vocal ensemble called In Mulieribus. As their name describes—In Mulieribus is Latin for "among women"—the group will perform a special program featuring over 1,000 years of music written by women composers. They will be joined by local favorite Ashland pianist, Jodi French.
(It’s free)
