“On The Carousel of Time”: a talk with Author Ellen Craine
Bloomsbury Books 290 E. Main St., AshlandWeek of Events
Low-cost vaccination and microchip clinic for dogs and cats
Friends of the Animal Shelter will host a low-cost vaccination and microchip clinic for dogs and cats on Aug. 19 at 300 W. Valley View Road, Talent. Advance appointments are required with only animal allowed for each appointment time. Visit https://calendly.com/fotas to make an appointment.
Monday, August 14, 2023
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August 14, 2023 -Beginning rowing classes
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August 14, 2023 -Intermediate Tai Chi for Older Adults
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August 14, 2023 -Gentle Yoga for Older Adults
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August 14, 2023 -Line dancing for older adults
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August 14, 2023 -“On The Carousel of Time”: a talk with Author Ellen Craine
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
“On The Carousel of Time”: a talk with Author Ellen Craine
It’s 1968. War is raging in Vietnam, and American culture is changing at lightning speed. As a college freshman, Becky Norris is swept up by the anti-war movement, not to mention by her love affair with a young radical. Her sister, Susan, a sorority girl, takes a different tack, determined to hold on to the
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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August 15, 2023 -Human Trafficking: It’s Not What You Think – Understanding Sex Trafficking Training
Human Trafficking: It’s Not What You Think – Understanding Sex Trafficking Training
“Understanding and Addressing Sex Trafficking in Our Community” is an Oregon-specific Trafficking 101 training to comprehend the issue of human trafficking better. Through building empathy for the survivors of Sex and Labor trafficking, we can find solutions in our roles as Jackson County citizens to address the issue of trafficking in our community. This 90-minute
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
No events on this day.
Thursday, August 17, 2023
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August 17, 2023 -Music in the Library: Rogue Valley Symphony
Music in the Library: Rogue Valley Symphony
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.
Friday, August 18, 2023
No events on this day.
Saturday, August 19, 2023
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August 19, 2023 -David Rogers, Classical Crossover Guitar
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August 19, 2023 -Benefit concert for Ashland’s new Ukrainian sister city
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August 19, 2023 -Ashland High School class of ‘81 Reunion
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August 19, 2023 -Musical Delights & Desserts
David Rogers, Classical Crossover Guitar
Ashland, Oregon solo guitarist David Rogers performs 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, August 19, at La Baguette Music Cafe, 340 A St., Suite 2, Ashland. Donations are accepted. Termed, "a prominent guitarist," by the New York Times and praised by The Washington Post for his "astonishingly florid" improvisations, David Rogers presents an evening of
Benefit concert for Ashland’s new Ukrainian sister city
A benefit concert will be held for Sviatohirs'k, Ashland's new Ukrainian sister city, at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, at the Ashland High School Theatre, 201 S. Mountain Ave. Ashland's city council unanimously approved a sister city partnership with Sviatohirs'k at the council's June 20, 2023 meeting, which will "support humanitarian aid and fundraising efforts
Ashland High School class of ‘81 Reunion
Our 42nd year high school reunion for the class of Ashland High School class of 1981. The 40th was missed due to COVID-19. Spouses and other classes welcome!
Musical Delights & Desserts
Musical Delights and Desserts is a benefit event. Your $20 donation will help fund Trinity Episcopal Church's outreach, which awards grants to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to women and children, and those in need of health support. Members of Trinity Choir will perform Musical Delights, including selections from opera, musical theater, and choral repertoire
Sunday, August 20, 2023
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August 20, 2023 -Communion Worship: Steering Clear of Hypocrisy
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August 20, 2023 -Beginning rowing classes
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August 20, 2023 -Sunday Worship: Ritual as a Tool for Liberation
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August 20, 2023 -The Truth: Lost at Sea — Israel’s attack on the Freedom Flotilla
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.
Sunday Worship: Ritual as a Tool for Liberation
In this reflection, our past ministerial intern QuianaDenae Perkins will weave her personal learnings and practices of ritual, sharing how they have had a profound impact on her seminarian journey. Attend in person or watch live or recorded on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@roguevalleyunitarianuniver8871
The Truth: Lost at Sea — Israel’s attack on the Freedom Flotilla
This 57-minute film documents the murderous Israeli attack on The Freedom Flotilla, an international effort in 2010 to break Israel’s naval quarantine of Gaza. The lead vessel of the eight small unarmed ships carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza was attacked in international waters in the darkness of early morning on May 31. Soldiers who rappelled