One might think that a 36-year Unitarian Universalist converting to Judaism was a failure of our faith, but the case can be made that it was actually a rousing success. Come and learn how this can be. Diane Werich, a former active RVUUFian, will share her journey to Judaism.
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
Learn the 10 steps of the Storyspinner Journey in this interactive exploration of the Secret Storyworld, a story writing ‘game’ that brings our best stories to life. We begin with an ancient map that underlies all stories. We all can read this map, even if we can’t quite explain it. This map helps us navigate
City of Ashland's monthly Historic Preservation Advisory Committee meeting.
The Ashland City Band presents a free concert at 7 p.m. Thursdays during the summer at the Butler Bandshell in Lithia Park. Small preconcert ensembles play in the Bandshell at 6:15 p.m.
KS Wild and Rogue Riverkeepers will present a show of original watercolor art from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4, at 562 "A" St., Ashland. A demo will be presented at 6 p.m. Wine and finger food will be served. KS Wild will receive 15% of the event's proceeds.
Ashland First Friday is an eclectic mix of visual delights, interesting conversations, intimate music, and tasty treats. The collage of image and experience grows as you stroll the galleries in the historic downtown and railroad districts. Join us year-round for the Art Walk from 5 to 8 p.m. on the next First Friday. Full map
Join us for the death defying escapades of Levity Circus Collective on this First Friday at The Black Sheep.
The public is invited to the next Bad Film Society meeting, held at 6 p.m. Saturday, August 5, in The Ashland Elks’ Dungeon. To commemorate Alan Arkin’s recent death, quite possibly the strangest film ever made, "The Return of Captain Invincible," will be shown. It never played in theaters in the U.S. because days before
(It’s free)
