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

News media outlets all over America are facing some serious challenges. Come hear from local/regional industry professionals about what’s going on in Southern Oregon and beyond. Bert Etling, Ashland.news Executive Editor, previously was Editor in Chief of The Applegater newsmagazine and edited the Ashland Daily Tidings from 2014 to 2019, leading a local news revival

Join us for this longstanding program! We'll gather on the first Tuesday of every month to watch movies, make crafts, play games, build community, and share favorite books, movies, podcasts, and more. LGBTQ+ folks and allies are all welcome!

Internationally recognized as one of today's most acclaimed and admired pianists, Yefim Bronfman stands among a handful of artists regularly sought by festivals, orchestras, conductors and recital series. His commanding technique, power and exceptional lyrical gifts are consistently acknowledged by the press and audiences alike. Following summer festival appearances in Verbier, Israel, Aspen, Grand Tetons

Each Wednesday from noon to 1:00 pm, the KSC Sanctuary will be open to all for meditation. We invite you to come and meditate quietly in your own way.

Jacksonville historian Larry Smith will share the riveting story of Robbie Collins' efforts to preserve Jacksonville's historic buildings by founding the Jacksonville Boosters Club and spearheading the establishment of Jacksonville's National Historic Landmark District. Robbie's preservation work is still reverberating throughout the Jacksonville of today, 60 years later. Robbie lived a life that circled the

Sitting in a relaxed state for 50 minutes and allowing the energies to assist a person.

Yoga for Every Body is a great practice for levels of experience focusing on physical postures, breathing techniques, and meditation. Participants progress at their own pace promoting physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED. Register at ashlandoregon.gov/register $72 for a session or $18 per class. Select specific days and times you'd like to join

Ashland Zen Center will offer beginners an introduction to Zen meditation on Wednesday, January 8 at 6:20 pm. The introduction will be followed by Zen meditation (zazen), a lovingkindness service, a teaching, and tea and treat. Wear loose, comfortable clothing for meditation. Register at www.ashlandzencenter.org. Call (541) 552-1175 or email info@ashlandzencenter.org for more information.

Join the Chamber Music Concerts Series for their 41st season and the fifth concert of the series featuring Isidore Quartet on Wednesday, January 8th 7:30pm at the SOU Music Recital Hall. PROGRAM: Mozart ‐ String Quartet in C Major, K. 465 “Dissonance” Childs ‐ String Quartet no. 3 “Unrequited” Mendelssohn ‐ String Quartet in E-flat

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.

The Guitar Society of Southern Oregon meets from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month in the beautiful tasting room of Paschal Winery in Talent. The gatherings are open to the public, and all are welcome. They start with a set of music by volunteer performers, followed by an intermission to

Kick off the new year with ScienceWorks’s STEAM Social, a fun-filled evening of hands-on science, creativity, and community! Perfect for all ages, this monthly event invites families, friends, and curious minds to explore the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) in an engaging, multigenerational setting. This month’s featured workshop, “Dynamic Dissections: Owl

This small group personal training program is designed for groups of 8-10, offering the benefits of personal training in a group setting. All fitness levels welcome, though you will need to be able to get up and down from the floor without assistance. A combination of weight training, balance exercises and some cardio with functional

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

Yoga for Every Body is a great practice for levels of experience focusing on physical postures, breathing techniques, and meditation. Participants progress at their own pace promoting physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED. Register at ashlandoregon.gov/register $72 for a session or $18 per class. Select specific days and times you'd like to join

Alice Di Micele is an Americana/Folk artist, rooted in the natural world, using the earth as her primary source of inspiration, threading its essence into her music. Alice’s connection to nature has created a deep bond with her listeners over the decades, gifting people a safe space to express their emotions and heal in the

Do stories of Righteous Anger still have something to say to us? Is there a way to think of anger while still refraining from violence and working toward peace? Is there a Unitarian Universalist theology of anger? Monthly Theme: Anger Attend in person or watch live or recorded on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@roguevalleyunitarianuniver8871

South Mountain Friends Meeting meeting for worship held 11 a.m. Sundays at 543 S. Mountain Avenue, Ashland. All are welcome. Activities for children provided. With any questions, call David Runkel at 541-210-0031 or email at davidrunkelor@gmail.com  

You are warmly invited to join us at the Opening Reception of our next exhibit. Struggle for Peace: Finding Peace Within showcases the work of four justice-affected artists. Featured artist Bea Duran-Whiteman has won 3 Best of Show awards for her masterful oils and watercolors. Bea will participate in a public interview. She is dedicating