Michelle St. Romain Wilson and Alma Rosa Alvarez read from their chapbook “Water’s Edge (Poems)”
Bloomsbury Books 290 E. Main St., AshlandWeek of Events
Art Beyond 2023
Join the Schneider Museum of Art for Art Beyond, our biannual outdoor art adventure. Taking place in and around Ashland, Oregon this exhibition focuses on sculptural and installation-based artworks. SITES Gambrel Annex Hassell Fabrication Hither Lithia Park ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum/The Farm at SOU SOU Hannon Library Rotunda SOU Mary Campagna Sculpture Garden Willow Witt Ranch
Garage and barn sale
Three sheds, a barn, and multi-family garage sale. Off Highway 99 across from Crown Market. Wrought iron chairs and tables. Large raft, used once. Guitar, kitchen, Christmas trees and much more.
Monday, June 26, 2023
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June 26, 2023 -Beginning rowing classes
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June 26, 2023 -Intermediate Tai Chi for Older Adults
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June 26, 2023 -Gentle Yoga for Older Adults
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June 26, 2023 -Line dancing for older adults
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June 26, 2023 -Michelle St. Romain Wilson and Alma Rosa Alvarez read from their chapbook “Water’s Edge (Poems)”
Beginning rowing classes
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.
Intermediate Tai Chi for Older Adults
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.
Gentle Yoga for Older Adults
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
Line dancing for older adults
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
Michelle St. Romain Wilson and Alma Rosa Alvarez read from their chapbook “Water’s Edge (Poems)”
Michelle St. Romain Wilson and Alma Rosa Alvarez will be reading from their new chapbook "Water’s Edge." These poems, written between the start of the global pandemic of 2020 and the spring of 2023, are a reflection of life during times of great change and challenge. The reader is invited to walk with the poets:
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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June 27, 2023 -Our money supports fossil fuels: let’s divest together
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June 27, 2023 -Let’s Talk About Viewpoint Diversity: What It Is, Why We Need It, and What Gets in the Way by Marla Estes
Our money supports fossil fuels: let’s divest together
Because of policies in the state treasury, our money is being used to support fossil fuel extraction and distribution. We think it’s time to end this investment strategy. According to the Oregon State Treasury statement, its balance as of the end of 2022 was $134 billion. This includes monies paid into the Public Employees Retirement
Let’s Talk About Viewpoint Diversity: What It Is, Why We Need It, and What Gets in the Way by Marla Estes
Diversity is a word we hear a lot these days. And rightly so. But … not so much “ViewPoint Diversity” (VPD.) VPD allows us to comprehend the other side’s viewpoint in such a way that it informs and impacts the way we see the whole issue. This is useful at the workplace, in couples, in
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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June 28, 2023 -Ashland.news coffee hour
Ashland.news coffee hour
Ashland.news will hold its latest monthly gathering from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Rogue Valley Roasting Company, 917 E. Main St., Ashland. After three happy hour gatherings, here's your chance to have a cuppa and join the Ashland.news team and start the day with community chat. As always, editor Bert Etling
Thursday, June 29, 2023
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June 29, 2023 -Ashland City Band Concert
Ashland City Band Concert
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.
Friday, June 30, 2023
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June 30, 2023Moderna Bivalent COVID booster clinic
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June 30, 2023 -Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument Artist-in-Residence Reception
Moderna Bivalent COVID booster clinic
A Moderna Bivalent Covid booster clinic is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, June 30, at the First Presbyterian Church of Ashland. Providing booster #1 to ages 6 to 64. Providing booster #2 to ages 65+. Appointments are required. To make an appointment call 541=776-9167. Please have complete insurance information ready. United Health Care (UHC) and
Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument Artist-in-Residence Reception
Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument is delighted to be co-hosting a reception for the two artists in this year's Medford District BLM Artist-in-Residence: Nisty Tharp and Leslie Hauer. Nisty Tharp is from Salt Lake City, Utah and will be in residence from June 19 to July 3. Nisty creates drawings and paintings using primarily acrylic
Saturday, July 1, 2023
No events on this day.
Sunday, July 2, 2023
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July 2, 2023 -Wildflower ID – Sunday Hike
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July 2, 2023 -Beginning rowing classes
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July 2, 2023 -Sonoluminescence – A free improvisational multimedia experience
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July 2, 2023 -Disco Iskandar Far Out Belly Dance
Wildflower ID – Sunday Hike
Come and enjoy the wildflowers along the Pacific Crest Trail from East Hyatt Lake Road to Little Hyatt Reservoir. We will have the opportunity to stop and identify wildflowers along the way with the help of Collette Streight, Executive Director of Friends of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, and Liz Landreth, our resident “Flower Floozy!” Liz
Beginning rowing classes
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.
Sonoluminescence – A free improvisational multimedia experience
Join us for a summer concert featuring Southern Oregon University music faculty, and other guest artists as they present "Sonoluminescence" at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 2, at the SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave. This group was founded in the early 2000's and will provide an improvisational multimedia experience. The concert is free
Disco Iskandar Far Out Belly Dance
Looking for a new experience in Ashland on a Sunday night? Indulge in a sizzling dance show at Oberon's Restaurant & Bar on July 2, 2023. Disco Iskandar is a full-length ensemble touring dance production featuring 60's & 70's international psychedelic rock from Turkey, Egypt, and beyond. Immerse yourself in the joy of uninterrupted dance