Join others from your community in a guided discussion of Rogue Reads book selection "Afterlife" by Julia Alvarez. Rogue Reads encourages everyone in Jackson County to read and discuss the same books. This three-month program takes place December through February and features discussions and programs around books by the 2023-2024 Rogue Reads author Julia Alvarez.
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.
Southern Oregon University’s Schneider Museum of Art (SMA) reopens at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, with a new exhibition, “What’s at Stake." Curated by Catharine Clark, owner and founding director of Catharine Clark Gallery in San Francisco, this exhibition will feature artists Zeina Barakeh, Al Farrow, and Masami Teraoka. This compelling exhibition explores the
On the heels of its wildly successful holiday concerts, the Rogue Valley Symphony will explore the roots of classical music in its Masterworks No. 4 concert, with performances set for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, at the Southern Oregon University Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland; 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 at the
Embark on a winter adventure! Join BLM interpretive rangers on a snowshoe hike through the enchanting old-growth conifer forest at Hyatt Lake Recreation Area. Suitable for ages 12 and up, these Saturday excursions offer a unique opportunity to explore the biodiversity of a stunning winter landscape. Rangers will interpret winter adaptations of plants and animals,
Southern Oregon University’s Schneider Museum of Art (SMA) reopens at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, with a new exhibition, “What’s at Stake." Curated by Catharine Clark, owner and founding director of Catharine Clark Gallery in San Francisco, this exhibition will feature artists Zeina Barakeh, Al Farrow, and Masami Teraoka. This compelling exhibition explores the
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
*FamilySearch is the largest FREE repository of genealogical records. Barbara Northrop will show how to effectively search their records, catalog, and the FamilySearch Research Wiki. Barbara Northrop joined RVGS in 2005. She is a current member of the RVGS Education Committee as the seminar chair and is a frequent RVGS presenter. She graduated from Salt
On the heels of its wildly successful holiday concerts, the Rogue Valley Symphony will explore the roots of classical music in its Masterworks No. 4 concert, with performances set for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, at the Southern Oregon University Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland; 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 at the
There will be a screening of the SOMM documentary, "Cup of Salvation," at 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, at the Grizzly Peak Winery. There will be a meet & greet with the cinematographer, producer, and former Ashland native, Jackson Meyers. "Cup of Salvation" is a sweeping film that follows a father and daughter as they
Contradancing is fun, easy to learn and great exercise. There’s a lesson at 7 p.m. to get you started NO EXPERIENCE OR PARTNER NECESSARY (gender free) Saturday, January 20 — 7 p.m. lesson Dance 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. with break/snacks Sliding scale $12 - $20 ($8 for college students with ID); free for high school
The foundational perspective of Tonglen practice is to consider all beings as our kin, because we and all beings share the wish to be happy and avoid suffering. From that common perspective, we aspire to utilize our natural great heart of compassion to relieve beings of suffering and bring them genuine happiness. The guided Tonglen
(It’s free)
