The Total Flowering of Activity to Help Others: Profound Instructions of the Glorious Shangpa Kagyu, A Special Weekend Retreat with Lama Sarah Harding:
Kagyu Sukha Choling 109 Clear Creek Drive, Ashland
Ashland Garden Club Monthly Program – Spring Maintenance
First United Methodist Church Ashland 175 N Main Street, Ashland
Spring Into Your Story: Uncover Your Family Tree with Ancestry Library Edition
Medford library 205 S Central Ave, Medford
“Preparing for the Final Quest – Essential plans, tools and tasks to develop before life’s end” with author Katherine Silver
Bloomsbury Books 290 E. Main St., AshlandWeek of Events
Monday, May 5, 2025
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May 5, 2025 -Higher Essence Yoga
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May 5, 2025 -Intermediate Tai Chi for Older Adults
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May 5, 2025 -The Total Flowering of Activity to Help Others: Profound Instructions of the Glorious Shangpa Kagyu, A Special Weekend Retreat with Lama Sarah Harding:
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May 5, 2025 -Gentle Yoga for Older Adults
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May 5, 2025 -Ashland Garden Club Monthly Program – Spring Maintenance
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May 5, 2025 -Line dancing for older adults
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May 5, 2025 -Spring Into Your Story: Uncover Your Family Tree with Ancestry Library Edition
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May 5, 2025 -“Preparing for the Final Quest – Essential plans, tools and tasks to develop before life’s end” with author Katherine Silver
Higher Essence Yoga
Yoga Classes for Beginners and 50+. Stretching, breathwork and flexibility Monday and Thursday, 9:00 to 10:00 am at Hidden Springs Wellness Center, 1651 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland Contact: ashlandginny@gmail.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.
The Total Flowering of Activity to Help Others: Profound Instructions of the Glorious Shangpa Kagyu, A Special Weekend Retreat with Lama Sarah Harding:
In the 1970s, the late, great Kalu Rinpoche traveled extensively in the West, including North America. Where there was interest among those listening to these early teachings, Rinpoche gave the Chenrezig empowerment and recommended this service as a daily practice for anyone interested in Tibetan Buddhism and the strengthening of compassion. It had long been
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
Ashland Garden Club Monthly Program – Spring Maintenance
Bonni Engelhardt, landscape designer from Shooting Star Nursery, will talk about spring maintenance.
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
Spring Into Your Story: Uncover Your Family Tree with Ancestry Library Edition
Ready to uncover your roots? Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the basics of genealogy and dive into building your family tree using Ancestry Library Edition. Discover tips for tracking down ancestors, exploring historical records, and connecting the branches of your past. Whether you’re a beginner or just curious, this session will
“Preparing for the Final Quest – Essential plans, tools and tasks to develop before life’s end” with author Katherine Silver
There are few milestone passages in our lives – births, graduations, marriage, professional accomplishments. We anticipate and make conscientious plans to honor such passages – but tend to ignore the one we ALL experience – The Final Quest. Preparing for the Final Quest – Essential plans, tools and tasks to develop before life’s end will
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
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May 6, 2025 -Totes Adorbs: Intro to Sewing
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May 6, 2025 -Creative Drawing Techniques
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May 6, 2025 -Celebrating 50 years of service!
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May 6, 2025 -Youth: Intro to 3D Printing & Robotics
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May 6, 2025 -Queer Coffee House @ the Library
Totes Adorbs: Intro to Sewing
Our Intro to Sewing Workshop will be totes adorbs and totes awesome. Join us with our instructor, Derek Boland, as we introduce you to our sewing center and the joy of bringing your own handmade canvas bag to the store! You’ll learn all the basics of sewing, including making seams and a box stitch. A
Creative Drawing Techniques
In this drawing class, instructor Amy Godard will teach the basics of observational drawing but with a twist! Using still life and view finders, students will learn to compose a drawing. In class we will practice observational skills and explore different drawing tools and techniques. Students will have the opportunity to explore and learn the
Celebrating 50 years of service!
This year, Rogue Valley Transportation District (RVTD) celebrates 50 years of dedicated service to the residents of the Rogue Valley. Since its beginning in 1975, RVTD has grown from a small organization with just two vans into a respected state leader, and nationally recognized, public transit service, even adding to our accolades the award of
Youth: Intro to 3D Printing & Robotics
If you love tinkering with technology, this is the workshop for you. In this workshop, you will learn the ins and outs of how to use a 3D printer. While you're waiting for your designs to print, we'll teach you how to code and program robots. * Youth 9-17
Queer Coffee House @ the Library
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!
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
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May 7, 2025 -Meditation Instruction: Free Introduction
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May 7, 2025 -Wednesday Open Meditation
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May 7, 2025 -Brazilian spiritual healing
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May 7, 2025 -End of Life Resource Fair
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May 7, 2025 -City of Ashland Historic Preservation Advisory Committee
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May 7, 2025 -ClayTime | Handbuilding Techniques
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May 7, 2025 -Ride On!! Basic Bicycle Maintenance
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May 7, 2025 -Turn it Up | Lathe Techniques (Pen Edition!)
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May 7, 2025 -Meditation Instruction: Free Introduction
Meditation Instruction: Free Introduction
Taught in the Buddhist Tibetan Kagyu tradition in practical, non-esoteric and understandable terms which can be applied in your life immediately. This class is for you if: - You have never developed a meditation practice. -You have tried meditation but either 'didn't get it' or felt too uncomfortable having to sit with all the noise
Wednesday Open Meditation
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.
Brazilian spiritual healing
Sitting in a relaxed state for 50 minutes and allowing the energies to assist a person.
End of Life Resource Fair
Bereavement and grief support Caregiving info and EOL Doulas Advance Care Planning Family caregiving support Funerals Body Disposition Options
City of Ashland Historic Preservation Advisory Committee
City of Ashland's monthly Historic Preservation Advisory Committee meeting.
ClayTime | Handbuilding Techniques
In this workshop you will learn one of several various hand-building techniques to create functional pottery: slabs, coils, pinch pots, and more. Cost includes instruction, clay, and bisque-firing. By completing this workshop, you will be eligible for Handbuilding Open Studio in the Ceramics Department at Talent Maker City. If you make something at this workshop
Ride On!! Basic Bicycle Maintenance
Come enjoy a crash course in bicycle maintenance! You will learn how to make sure your bike is safe, functional, and ready to ride. You will come away with the skills to ensure your bike is safe and adjusted properly.
Turn it Up | Lathe Techniques (Pen Edition!)
Make your own pen on the lathe! Turning instructor Morgan Pierce will teach you the basics and safety considerations when turning on the lathe. Whether you are a complete beginner on the lathe or have some experience and want more practice, this is the perfect opportunity to come hang out with other turners and share
Meditation Instruction: Free Introduction
Taught in the Buddhist Tibetan Kagyu tradition in practical, non-esoteric and understandable terms which can be applied in your life immediately. This class is for you if: - You have never developed a meditation practice. -You have tried meditation but either 'didn't get it' or felt too uncomfortable having to sit with all the noise
Thursday, May 8, 2025
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May 8, 2025 -Higher Essence Yoga
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May 8, 2025 -How do you reconcile a lynching? A story of justice and redemption
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May 8, 2025 -Monthly Meeting – Guitar Society of Southern Oregon
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May 8, 2025 -Thursday Evening Calm Abiding Meditaion
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May 8, 2025 -City of Angels @ Camelot Theatre
Higher Essence Yoga
Yoga Classes for Beginners and 50+. Stretching, breathwork and flexibility Monday and Thursday, 9:00 to 10:00 am at Hidden Springs Wellness Center, 1651 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland Contact: ashlandginny@gmail.com
How do you reconcile a lynching? A story of justice and redemption
This event will focus on the legacy of Alonzo Tucker, Oregon's most widely documented African American victim of lynching, and how his memory has inspired a movement for historical reconciliation. Taylor Stewart will share about how the search for an answer to this question transformed his life and taught him the potential to find true
Monthly Meeting – Guitar Society of Southern Oregon
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
Thursday Evening Calm Abiding Meditaion
This meditation is common to many traditions of Buddhism. In this practice, we rest our attention on a simple meditative support, such as the breath. Instead of following thoughts and emotions as we usually do, we release them and maintain our connection to the support. “From this practice, we can experience a stable and calm
City of Angels @ Camelot Theatre
Step into the glamorous world of 1940s Hollywood with City of Angels, a dazzling Broadway musical that masterfully intertwines the intrigue of film noir with the wit and sophistication of a backstage comedy. With a Tony Award-winning score by Cy Coleman, clever lyrics by David Zippel, and a compelling book by Larry Gelbart, this show
Friday, May 9, 2025
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May 9, 2025 -Community Cancer Conversation
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May 9, 2025 -STEAM Social
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May 9, 2025 -City of Angels @ Camelot Theatre
Community Cancer Conversation
No one thinks about cancer, until they have to! We invite you for a community cancer conversation about prevention and screening on May 9th at Raider Stadium from 1-4 pm, with the OHSU Mobile Unit! OHSU Knight Cancer Institute staff and Asante Cancer staff will be present to provide information and education on when to
STEAM Social
Every second Friday of the month, ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum invites the community to hang out at the museum for a multigenerational evening of science, creativity, and fun. Enjoy a variety of beverages, including wine, beer, and non-alcoholic options, while participating in a different hands-on activity or workshop each month. These social evenings are open to
City of Angels @ Camelot Theatre
Step into the glamorous world of 1940s Hollywood with City of Angels, a dazzling Broadway musical that masterfully intertwines the intrigue of film noir with the wit and sophistication of a backstage comedy. With a Tony Award-winning score by Cy Coleman, clever lyrics by David Zippel, and a compelling book by Larry Gelbart, this show
Saturday, May 10, 2025
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May 10, 2025 -Rogue Valley Bird Day
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May 10, 2025 -Strength and Balance for Active Agers
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May 10, 2025 -Ashland Garden Club Annual Plant Sale
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May 10, 2025 -Lithia Artisans Market
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May 10, 2025 -Lithia Park Free Guided Walks
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May 10, 2025 -Jacksonville Garden Club Spring Sale
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May 10, 2025 -Tea Ceremony and meditation -Ashland
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May 10, 2025 -Monthly Intuitive Healing Circle – Systemic Constellation Event
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May 10, 2025 -Feline Fair
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May 10, 2025 -Central Point Woodcarvers
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May 10, 2025 -Siskiyou Singers Spring 2025 Concerts: “Earth Song”
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May 10, 2025 -Havurah Benefit Concert for Homelessness
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May 10, 2025 -City of Angels @ Camelot Theatre
Rogue Valley Bird Day
Enjoy a local celebration of World Bird Migratory Day on Saturday, May 10th, 8 am – Noon at North Mountain Park Nature Center in Ashland. Rogue Valley Bird Day will include educational exhibits from the Klamath Bird Observatory, Wildlife Images, and more, as well as fun all-ages activities. Adult and children’s binoculars will be available
Strength and Balance for Active Agers
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
Ashland Garden Club Annual Plant Sale
The Ashland Garden Club Annual Plant Sale will feature beautiful Mothers' Day bouquets, annuals, houseplants, natives, perennials, and veggie starts.
Lithia Artisans Market
The Lithia Artisans Market is back for the 2025 season, held 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays from March 29 through September. Catch us for a "soft" opening on Winburn Way across from the park entrance. We may have one or two booths near Mix Bakeshop next to the bridge. Whether you join
Lithia Park Free Guided Walks
Beginning May 3, come experience the history, flora and fauna of Lithia park in a guided tour led by knowledgeable and passionate volunteers. Walks run every Saturday morning at 10:00am, May through September. Walks last 90 minutes, are FREE of charge, and are open to locals and visitors alike. Please meet your guide at the
Jacksonville Garden Club Spring Sale
The Jacksonville Garden Club’s annual Spring Sale will be held on Saturday, May 10th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. near the Post Office on Oregon Street in downtown Jacksonville. Beautiful arrangements made from fresh-cut spring flowers will be offered in a range of prices. Spring starts of flowering plants and vegetables, potted perennials, and
Tea Ceremony and meditation -Ashland
Please join us for Cha Dao; The Way of Tea. Ashland Saturday May 10, 10am Relax. Rewind. Reset. Enjoy a reflective silent meditation while being served tea. Size limited to 6-8. Offered weekly, alternating weekdays with weekends. $12.50 per person (970)319-1697 Reserve your seat at www.tranquility-tea.com
Monthly Intuitive Healing Circle – Systemic Constellation Event
Heal. Connect. Evolve. Join us for our monthly Healing Circle, centered around the somatic practice of Systemic Constellation. What to expect: Spiritual Connection Ancestral Healing Emotional Insight Safe Community Space Deep Care for Heart and Soul Systemic Constellation Work is an active group process for personal and collective healing and evolution. To delve into personal
Feline Fair
Join us at the Rogue Valley Mall to visit with and adopt kittens and cats from local feline rescue groups … all in one place! It’s a partnership to help find purrfect homes for all felines in our community. Five cat rescue organizations are participating. That means you’ll be able to visit with up to
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
Siskiyou Singers Spring 2025 Concerts: “Earth Song”
Siskiyou Singers present their Spring 2025 concerts, “Earth Song,” featuring music celebrating nature and admonitions to protect it. Performances will be at 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 10 and 11, at Southern Oregon University’s Music Recital Hall. General admission is $25 ($5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders). Tickets are available now online
Havurah Benefit Concert for Homelessness
Join us to support our homeless neighbors at a benefit concert at Havurah Shir Hadash. Saturday, May 10, 7:00-9:00 PM at 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, Oregon. Suggested donation $20, but no one turned away for lack of funds. HSH supports those without homes by providing space in the parking lot for RVs to park
City of Angels @ Camelot Theatre
Step into the glamorous world of 1940s Hollywood with City of Angels, a dazzling Broadway musical that masterfully intertwines the intrigue of film noir with the wit and sophistication of a backstage comedy. With a Tony Award-winning score by Cy Coleman, clever lyrics by David Zippel, and a compelling book by Larry Gelbart, this show
Sunday, May 11, 2025
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May 11, 2025 -Lithia Artisans Market
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May 11, 2025 -Sunday Service: The Fullness of Being
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May 11, 2025 -South Mountain Friends Meeting
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May 11, 2025 -SunFolk Dancing at The Grange
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May 11, 2025 -City of Angels @ Camelot Theatre
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May 11, 2025 -Siskiyou Singers Spring 2025 Concerts: “Earth Song”
Lithia Artisans Market
The Lithia Artisans Market is back for the 2025 season, held 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays from March 29 through September. Catch us for a "soft" opening on Winburn Way across from the park entrance. We may have one or two booths near Mix Bakeshop next to the bridge. Whether you join
Sunday Service: The Fullness of Being
We have welcomed our mens groups and the women of the congregation to tell us about life in their genders. Now we welcome nonbinary members and friends to share their lives and stories as well. What are the joys and strengths of non-binary life? We will also say farewell to our intern minister, Eli Poore,
South Mountain Friends Meeting
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
SunFolk Dancing at The Grange
Eastern European folk dancing to live music! No experience necessary. No partners needed. Sundays at Bellview Grange. 1050 Tolman Creek Rd. Ashland, OR 97520
City of Angels @ Camelot Theatre
Step into the glamorous world of 1940s Hollywood with City of Angels, a dazzling Broadway musical that masterfully intertwines the intrigue of film noir with the wit and sophistication of a backstage comedy. With a Tony Award-winning score by Cy Coleman, clever lyrics by David Zippel, and a compelling book by Larry Gelbart, this show
Siskiyou Singers Spring 2025 Concerts: “Earth Song”
Siskiyou Singers present their Spring 2025 concerts, “Earth Song,” featuring music celebrating nature and admonitions to protect it. Performances will be at 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 10 and 11, at Southern Oregon University’s Music Recital Hall. General admission is $25 ($5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders). Tickets are available now online