A one-hour presentation by outdoor and travel writer, photographer, and author Adam Sawyer. Through a series of photos and essays, Sawyer details how time spent in the outdoors of Oregon has aided in his recovery from not just addiction, but the devastating loss of his life partner and home in early 2022. Sharing personal insights
Join us for a guided tour of The Forest Conservation Burial Ground at Willow-Witt Ranch, followed by a celebration welcoming the upcoming shift into the fall season. Come to learn more about our green burial ground, celebrate the Fall Equinox, and enjoy the serenity of the forest. Register online at: https://theforestconservationburial.org/tours-at-the-forest/ Find driving directions at:
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
Medicare beneficiaries can learn more about the 2023 Medicare open enrollment period 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18 at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Holmes Ave., Ashland. The open enrollment period runs Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, 2023. It's the time beneficiaries can make changes to plans.
Karen Tate, author of "Normalizing Abuse: A Commentary On Our Culture of Pervasive Abuse," will be an author talk from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. Whether we can bring ourselves to admit it or not, many of us are experiencing or witnessing abuse and exploitation
Do you enjoy being around creative people but not so much the social aspects of a crafting group? Come down to the Gresham Room to work on your own latest creative endeavor, with no pressure to interact and be social. Don't have a project at this time? No problem! We will also have supplies and instructions available for
Avoid time-consuming and costly mistakes by learning from someone who has "been there, done that." SCORE business counselors are available once a month from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, for free and confidential one-on-one small business counseling. Individuals who operate or wish to start small businesses can
Sean is the Founder and Chief Excellence Officer of Ikusa, a search marketing company. Ikusa helps guide clients in improving their websites to demonstrate their expertise and authority to their customers and search engines. Sean will discuss the simple habits website owners can leverage for exponential visibility in search engines so your customers can find
Take some time out of your Thursday to listen to music in the library. Once a month, musicians from Rogue Valley Symphony will fill the main floor of the library with music. Enjoy it in passing or sit for a while and listen. This series is presented in partnership with Rogue Valley Symphony.
New to the KS Wild scene? We are a small but mighty nonprofit organization based out of Ashland that works to advocate for environmental conservation, biodiversity protection, wildlife habitat preservation, and sound local environmental policy. Join us for a meet-and-greet happy hour to hang out with some of our staffers while learning more about our
(It’s free)
