7 events found.
This Wild Life: Heroines in the History of Botany 1650-1850 With author Lucretia Weems
Bloomsbury Books 290 E. Main St., Ashland
Free
Week of Events
“Circle Mirror Transformation”
A group takes an adult creative drama class and gradually learns more than just acting. Through a series of touching and often comic exercises, they reveal their deeper selves to each other. With Vilma Silva, Jeffrey King, Gregory Linington, Kjerstine Anderson, and Thilini Dissanayake. Directed by Robynn Rodriguez. Runs at 1 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday,
$30
Monday, September 11, 2023
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September 11, 2023 -Intermediate Tai Chi for Older Adults
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September 11, 2023 -Gentle Yoga for Older Adults
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September 11, 2023 -Line dancing for older adults
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September 11, 2023 -This Wild Life: Heroines in the History of Botany 1650-1850 With author Lucretia Weems
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.
$12
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
$20
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
$12
This Wild Life: Heroines in the History of Botany 1650-1850 With author Lucretia Weems
Lucretia Weems, author of "The Wild Life: Heroines in the History of Botany 1650-1850," will be at Bloomsbury Books 7 to 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11. From encounters with pirates and historic earthquakes to visits from the Queen, the women in these pages led amazing lives. Each was a true heroine who contributed dramatically to
Free
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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September 12, 2023 -Change Your Breath, Change Your Life with Nikki Clifton
Change Your Breath, Change Your Life with Nikki Clifton
Are you stressed out and overwhelmed? Are you feeling stuck in your old patterns? Are past traumas weighing you down? In this presentation, learn how to tap the power of your breath and create change in your body, mind and spirit. Breathing is a fundamental aspect of our existence, yet often overlooked as a powerful
Free
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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September 13, 2023 -Windows in Time: Forest Creek? Where is Forest Creek?
Windows in Time: Forest Creek? Where is Forest Creek?
Forest Creek is a tributary of the Applegate River. From its origins to the confluence, people have settled, mined, logged, built barns and schools, and buried their dead in the Log Town Cemetery. Annice Black will tell a story of the neighbors who populated the places along the Creek. The talk will cover from the
Free
Thursday, September 14, 2023
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Friday, September 15, 2023
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 16, 2023
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September 16, 2023 -All For Pickleball fundraiser
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September 16, 2023 -Bear Creek Stewardship Day
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September 16, 2023 -Central Point Woodcarvers
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September 16, 2023 -Jacksaphine Count(r)y Fair
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September 16, 2023 -Talent Dia de la Independencia celebration
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September 16, 2023 -September Contradance
All For Pickleball fundraiser
The Ashland Parks Foundation will hold its first annual pickleball fundraiser and youth clinic on Saturday, Sept. 16, at the Lithia Park pickleball courts in Ashland. There is a $50 minimum requested donation. All funds will go to the Ashland Parks & Recreation Foundation for pickleball court maintenance, upgrades, and equipment. There will be prizes
Bear Creek Stewardship Day
Join Rogue Riverkeeper, Stop Oregon Litter and Vandalism (SOLVE), Jackson County Parks & Recreation, Rogue Valley Council of Governments, and other groups and volunteers in clean-up and restoration tasks focused on Bear Creek. Several sites are available in Talent, Phoenix, Medford, and Central Point. Tools and equipment are provided. If people have work gloves, pruning
Central Point Woodcarvers
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
$10 – $55
Jacksaphine Count(r)y Fair
A fundraiser to support the nonprofit A Greater Applegate will be held 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 in downtown Applegate. The Jacksapine Count(r)y Fair will offer a family-friendly day of live music, local food and drink, a silent auction & raffle, a kids' tent, games, a pie contest, local art gallery, and more.
$12 – $25
Talent Dia de la Independencia celebration
Talent's first Dia de la Independencia celebration since 2019 is set for 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 in downtown Talent. The free event will feature a resource and activity fair hosted by Rogue Action Center. There will be folkloric dancing from regions throughout Mexico by Luiza and Hector Zaragoza, a mural-in-a-day event open
Free
September Contradance
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) Learn more about contradancing: https://www.contradance.org/dancer-resources Watch a cool video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KevQxr-saFw The event will be held Saturday, Sept. 16, with a 7 p.m. lesson and a 7:30 p.m. dance.
Sunday, September 17, 2023
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September 17, 2023 -All For Pickleball fundraiser
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September 17, 2023 -Sunday Worship: Love or Nothing
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September 17, 2023 -First Annual Equamore Sanctuary Sponsorship Drive
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September 17, 2023 -Grieving and Healing in the Outdoors of Oregon
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September 17, 2023 -The Forest Conservation Burial Ground: Guided Tour and Fall Equinox Celebration
All For Pickleball fundraiser
The Ashland Parks Foundation will hold its first annual pickleball fundraiser and youth clinic on Saturday, Sept. 16, at the Lithia Park pickleball courts in Ashland. There is a $50 minimum requested donation. All funds will go to the Ashland Parks & Recreation Foundation for pickleball court maintenance, upgrades, and equipment. There will be prizes
Sunday Worship: Love or Nothing
Nothing but love is enough to create community across, beyond, and through differences. Imagine with Rev. Sean how we could choose love every time. Attend in person or watch live or recorded on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@roguevalleyunitarianuniver8871
Free
First Annual Equamore Sanctuary Sponsorship Drive
First Annual Equamore Sanctuary Sponsorship Drive: "A Pizza Picnic with Ponies."
No Cost
Grieving and Healing in the Outdoors of Oregon
A one-hour presentation by outdoor and travel writer, photographer, and author Adam Sawyer. Through a series of photos and essays, Sawyer details how time spent in the outdoors of Oregon has aided in his recovery from not just addiction, but the devastating loss of his life partner and home in early 2022. Sharing personal insights
Free
The Forest Conservation Burial Ground: Guided Tour and Fall Equinox Celebration
Join us for a guided tour of The Forest Conservation Burial Ground at Willow-Witt Ranch, followed by a celebration welcoming the upcoming shift into the fall season. Come to learn more about our green burial ground, celebrate the Fall Equinox, and enjoy the serenity of the forest. Register online at: https://theforestconservationburial.org/tours-at-the-forest/ Find driving directions at:
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