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
Following on September's successful Rally for Climate and Clean Air, the Rogue Climate Action Team is hosting a workshop in advance of the City of Ashland's public engagement sessions on an emissions standard for new homes in Ashland, to be held later in October. We'll be providing updates on the ordinance, help one another prepare
Join a group of voracious readers each month at the Ashland Library for a bring-your-own-book style book group. Share what you are reading and find your next great read.
Join local experts for a discussion of the future of public schools in Ashland. What does it mean for our community that we have fewer kindergarteners than high school seniors? Where do charter and alternative schools fit in? Erika Bare, Assistant Superintendent for the Ashland School District, has been a proud educator for more than
Public education is the bedrock of American democracy and essential for an informed citizenry. But what does it mean when Ashland now has fewer kindergartners than high schoolers – and where do charter/alternative schools fit in? “The Future of Ashland Schools” is a free public discussion planned for 4 to 5:30 Tuesday, Oct. 3, in
City of Ashland's monthly Historic Preservation Advisory Committee meeting.
Come to the Schneider Museum of Art from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, for the opening of the new exhibition featuring contemporary abstract art, entitled, "Intuitive Nature: Geometric Roots & Organic Foundations," curated by SMA Executive Director Scott Malbaurn. This exhibition will feature work by artists Iván Carmona, Heather Day, Anna Fidler, Andrew
KS Wild and Rogue Riverkeeper invite you to join us for First Friday for ‘A Series of Wolves’ by Eva Thiemann for our October First Friday. The event will be held 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, at 562 "A" St., Ashland. Wine and refreshments are provided. Artist Biography: Eva Thiemann is a local
Attendees of Ashland's Oct. 6 First Friday Art Walk can check out eight bands at five outdoor concert sites in the city's Railroad District. The Gather 'Round the Railroad District event runs 5 to 7 p.m. It's free, but donations will be accepted as part of the Rogue World Music's annual fundraising campaign. Concert locations
Ashland's First Friday Art Walk event will be held 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, in downtown Ashland. Attendees can look forward to "an eclectic mix of visual delights, interesting conversations, intimate music, and tasty treats," according to the event website. "The collage of image and experience grows as you stroll through the galleries
(It’s free)
