Week of Events
Jec Ballou Equine Fitness & Performance Clinic
Massie Equine Veterinary Clinic & The Equine Healing Center is thrilled to announce that renowned author and equine fitness expert Jec Ballou will be hosting a two-day riding clinic focused on equine fitness and performance on May 31st and June 1st, 2025. Jec Ballou, a lifelong equestrian with a deep understanding of equine physiology, brings
Monday, May 26, 2025
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May 26, 2025 -Higher Essence Yoga
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May 26, 2025 -Intermediate Tai Chi for Older Adults
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May 26, 2025 -Gentle Yoga for Older Adults
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May 26, 2025 -Line dancing for older adults
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May 26, 2025 -TRUNK
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.
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
TRUNK
TRUNK is a one-man, interactive production that delves into the mind of a young artist reckoning with his approaching death. Written and performed by Riley Samuel Merritt, the play draws from over a decade of his personal writings—poetry, prose, and eight original songs—to examine the fragile intersections of identity, ambition, and connection. Inspired by the
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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May 27, 2025 -German Interest Group
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May 27, 2025 -2025 Business Venture Tournament and Entrepreneur Fair
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May 27, 2025 -SOCAN May general meeting: Oregon Environmental Council
German Interest Group
The German Interest Group meets regularly on fourth Tuesdays. It is a hybrid meeting meeting, in person at the library and online using Zoom. The emphasis will be on tools and tips for finding and researching German ancestors and also for Germans trying to find relatives who emigrated. In some months, the first part of
2025 Business Venture Tournament and Entrepreneur Fair
The 2025 Business Venture Tournament and Entrepreneur Fair will be held 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, at the Rogue River Room in Southern Oregon University's Stevenson Union, 1118 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The free community event is intended to help raise awareness about local business resources to help aspiring and current entrepreneurs. Attendees will
SOCAN May general meeting: Oregon Environmental Council
The Oregon Environmental Council was established in 1968 by Concerned Oregonians across the state to protect the water, air, and land we all share and love. OEC has a statewide focus and had long served as a leading organization in efforts to stimulate climate action in the Oregon legislature and among Oregon state agencies. Southern
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
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May 28, 2025 -Wednesday Open Meditation
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May 28, 2025 -Brazilian spiritual healing
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May 28, 2025 -Ashland’s Clean Energy Action Plan (CEAP) Workshop
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May 28, 2025 -Poems of Reckoning and Reclamation
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.
Ashland’s Clean Energy Action Plan (CEAP) Workshop
Join SOCAN’s Ashland Climate Action Team for a dynamic bi-monthly workshop series exploring Ashland’s Climate and Energy Action Plan (CEAP) and the inspiring local efforts driving progress. Each 90-minute session will dive into a key CEAP focus area—spotlighting the city’s climate goals and featuring community partner organizations actively turning policy into action. Each workshop includes:
Poems of Reckoning and Reclamation
Poems of Reckoning and Reclamation, presented by spoken word artist Shoshana Alexander and interwoven with music, is set for 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, at Hidden Springs Wellness Center, 1651 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The event will include the poetry of Jane Hirshfield, Ada Limon, W.S. Merwin, Mosab Abu Toha, Joy Harjo, Mary Oliver,
Thursday, May 29, 2025
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May 29, 2025 -Higher Essence Yoga
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May 29, 2025 -Class: Google Earth Pro
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May 29, 2025 -Thursday Evening Calm Abiding Meditaion
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May 29, 2025 -The Glass Menagerie @ Camelot Theatre
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May 29, 2025 -SOU Theatre presents: “Blood Wedding”
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May 29, 2025 -Pink Party Club – A Burlesque Show
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
Class: Google Earth Pro
Ready to revolutionize your family history research? Google Earth Pro, a free mapping tool, transforms how you document your ancestors' lives by letting you create detailed maps of their homesteads, mark key locations, and trace migration routes through time; plus, you'll learn to overlay historical maps and create virtual tours that bring your family's story
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
The Glass Menagerie @ Camelot Theatre
As the second installment in our American Masters Drama Series, we would like to welcome you to the enchanting world of Tennessee Williams’ timeless classic, The Glass Menagerie. This poignant and beautifully crafted play invites you into the fragile and dreamlike lives of the Wingfield family. Experience the heart-wrenching struggle of Amanda, the fading Southern
SOU Theatre presents: “Blood Wedding”
SOU Theatre presents: Blood Wedding by Federico García Lorca directed by Mildred Ruiz-Sapp. Performances run May 22, 2025- June 1, 2025 on the SOU Main Stage Theatre. Tickets are available online at https://sou.universitytickets.com or by calling the OCA Box Office at 541-552-6348. Accommodations for wheelchair seating and assisted listening devices are available by request via
Pink Party Club – A Burlesque Show
Join us for a delightfully pink burlesque show on May 29th at 8pm at Grape Street Bar! 21+ only with a $15 cover charge. Please bring extra cash to tip performers!
Friday, May 30, 2025
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May 30, 2025 -Sammich’s anniversary 80s throwback party
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May 30, 2025 -The Glass Menagerie @ Camelot Theatre
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May 30, 2025 -Off Script Presents: “The Harold”
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May 30, 2025 -SOU Theatre presents: “Blood Wedding”
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May 30, 2025 -Mix After Dark
Sammich’s anniversary 80s throwback party
It’s party time! Join us for our Annual Anniversary Bash as we celebrate YOU—our loyal guests—with a night full of fun, food, and throwback vibes! This year, we’re putting an 80s twist on the party: 80s Costume Contest – Come dressed to impress! $10 Burger Specials $100 Cornhole Challenge Live Music 6–8PM by Frankie Hernandez Gift Card Giveaways & more
The Glass Menagerie @ Camelot Theatre
As the second installment in our American Masters Drama Series, we would like to welcome you to the enchanting world of Tennessee Williams’ timeless classic, The Glass Menagerie. This poignant and beautifully crafted play invites you into the fragile and dreamlike lives of the Wingfield family. Experience the heart-wrenching struggle of Amanda, the fading Southern
Off Script Presents: “The Harold”
Off Script presents: “The Harold”, an entirely improvised format where a theme is introduced, expanded upon and reoccurs in a series of connected scenes. The Harold format emphasizes patterns, themes, and group discoveries rather than a conventional story or plotline. In between scenes, traditional improv games are played by the troupe. This classic improv format
SOU Theatre presents: “Blood Wedding”
SOU Theatre presents: Blood Wedding by Federico García Lorca directed by Mildred Ruiz-Sapp. Performances run May 22, 2025- June 1, 2025 on the SOU Main Stage Theatre. Tickets are available online at https://sou.universitytickets.com or by calling the OCA Box Office at 541-552-6348. Accommodations for wheelchair seating and assisted listening devices are available by request via
Mix After Dark
When the sun sets, the lights and music come up at Mix Bakeshop. Grab some Mix-made Pizza, cocktails & mocktails, or a slice of cake, and hit the dance floor! Get dressed in your Disco-Best for DJ BeRadly's funky disco house set.
Saturday, May 31, 2025
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May 31, 2025 -Strength and Balance for Active Agers
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May 31, 2025 -Monthly Foster Dog Adoption Event
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May 31, 2025 -Lithia Artisans Market
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May 31, 2025 -Lithia Park Free Guided Walks
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May 31, 2025 -Walk through Jacksonville History
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May 31, 2025 -Don’t Fly Avelo
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May 31, 2025 -Jackson & Josephine Health Fair
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May 31, 2025 -Beekman Bank Museum tours
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May 31, 2025 -Central Point Woodcarvers
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May 31, 2025 -SOU Theatre presents: “Blood Wedding”
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May 31, 2025 -Resistance Wine Company presents: Alquimistas
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May 31, 2025 -Off Script Presents: “The Harold”
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May 31, 2025 -Senior Recital – Holden Cook
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May 31, 2025 -SOU Theatre presents: “Blood Wedding”
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
Monthly Foster Dog Adoption Event
Join the FOTAS Foster Team the last Saturday of every month for a Fantastic Foster Dog extravaganza! Thanks to Rogue Valley Pet in Central Point, we are able to showcase our foster dogs the last Saturday of month, 10am-2pm. It’s an open house where you can meet and greet with some very special dogs….all lovingly
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
Walk through Jacksonville History
Jacksonville’s “Walk through History” tours are back! At 10 a.m. every Saturday from May 24th through August 30th, Historic Jacksonville, Inc. will be offering one-hour guided walks through Jacksonville’s National Historic Landmark District, the first on the West Coast! Participants will take a stroll through history, visiting government and commercial buildings, fraternal lodges, and homes
Don’t Fly Avelo
A public demonstration at the Medford airport in response to Avelo Airlines' contracting with ICE to fly deportees to ICE-designated destinations. It is the only commercial airline that has agreed to such flights. According to Avelo CEO Andrew Levy, the sole motive for signing the contract was money.
Jackson & Josephine Health Fair
Everyone is invited to the Jackson & Josephine Health Fair at the Jackson County EXPO on May 31st. Admission is totally FREE! From 10 AM to 4 PM, attendees can enjoy free health screenings, explore community resources, and engage in fun & exciting activities for the whole family. Health screenings including blood pressure checks will
Beekman Bank Museum tours
You are invited to “Step Behind the Counter” of the oldest financial institution in the Pacific Northwest—Jacksonville’s 1863 Beekman Bank Museum—when Historic Jacksonville, Inc. opens the museum for summer tours. Established as a “gold dust” office in 1856, it was the first “bank” north of San Francisco. Scheduled 2025 “banking hours” are 11am to 3
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
SOU Theatre presents: “Blood Wedding”
SOU Theatre presents: Blood Wedding by Federico García Lorca directed by Mildred Ruiz-Sapp. Performances run May 22, 2025- June 1, 2025 on the SOU Main Stage Theatre. Tickets are available online at https://sou.universitytickets.com or by calling the OCA Box Office at 541-552-6348. Accommodations for wheelchair seating and assisted listening devices are available by request via
Resistance Wine Company presents: Alquimistas
Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music, bold wine, and street tacos under the Rogue Valley sky. 🎶 Alquimistas takes the stage from 7–9 PM, delivering a high-energy, genre-defying performance that blends rhythm, soul, and spirit. 🌮 Tacos El Paisa will be on-site with mouthwatering eats available for purchase. 🍷 Wine by the
Off Script Presents: “The Harold”
Off Script presents: “The Harold”, an entirely improvised format where a theme is introduced, expanded upon and reoccurs in a series of connected scenes. The Harold format emphasizes patterns, themes, and group discoveries rather than a conventional story or plotline. In between scenes, traditional improv games are played by the troupe. This classic improv format
Senior Recital – Holden Cook
Support this senior at Southern Oregon University by coming to his recital. Most bass opera songs are about death, so Holden decided to hold a service for his final performance at Southern Oregon University.
SOU Theatre presents: “Blood Wedding”
SOU Theatre presents: Blood Wedding by Federico García Lorca directed by Mildred Ruiz-Sapp. Performances run May 22, 2025- June 1, 2025 on the SOU Main Stage Theatre. Tickets are available online at https://sou.universitytickets.com or by calling the OCA Box Office at 541-552-6348. Accommodations for wheelchair seating and assisted listening devices are available by request via
Sunday, June 1, 2025
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June 1, 2025 -Lithia Artisans Market
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June 1, 2025 -Sunday Service: Appreciation and Attention
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June 1, 2025 -South Mountain Friends Meeting
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June 1, 2025 -SunFolk Dancing at The Grange
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June 1, 2025 -Beekman Bank Museum tours
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June 1, 2025 -FREE Presentation ~ How to Build a Bridge: The Road to Reconciliation
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June 1, 2025 -SOU Theatre presents: “Blood Wedding”
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June 1, 2025 -JUNE IN BLOOM
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June 1, 2025 -The Glass Menagerie @ Camelot Theatre
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June 1, 2025 -Off Script Presents: “The Harold”
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: Appreciation and Attention
Good relationships, whether personal, congregational, regional, or universal, are made better when they include appreciation and attention. These are also the building blocks of gratitude and love. As we start our month of celebration, Rev. Sean will offer a time of appreciation and attention. "We have reached the end of problem solving as a mode
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
Beekman Bank Museum tours
You are invited to “Step Behind the Counter” of the oldest financial institution in the Pacific Northwest—Jacksonville’s 1863 Beekman Bank Museum—when Historic Jacksonville, Inc. opens the museum for summer tours. Established as a “gold dust” office in 1856, it was the first “bank” north of San Francisco. Scheduled 2025 “banking hours” are 11am to 3
FREE Presentation ~ How to Build a Bridge: The Road to Reconciliation
Are the growing divides in our world starting to feel overwhelming? The first step, and one that each one of us can do, is to “depolarize within.” We need to look for the walls of separation and hostility inside ourselves and learn how we can start dissolving them. With that as a starting point, we
SOU Theatre presents: “Blood Wedding”
SOU Theatre presents: Blood Wedding by Federico García Lorca directed by Mildred Ruiz-Sapp. Performances run May 22, 2025- June 1, 2025 on the SOU Main Stage Theatre. Tickets are available online at https://sou.universitytickets.com or by calling the OCA Box Office at 541-552-6348. Accommodations for wheelchair seating and assisted listening devices are available by request via
JUNE IN BLOOM
A garden party, community event and fundraiser for Celia's House in Holmes Park, a non-profit residence for end-of-life care.
The Glass Menagerie @ Camelot Theatre
As the second installment in our American Masters Drama Series, we would like to welcome you to the enchanting world of Tennessee Williams’ timeless classic, The Glass Menagerie. This poignant and beautifully crafted play invites you into the fragile and dreamlike lives of the Wingfield family. Experience the heart-wrenching struggle of Amanda, the fading Southern
Off Script Presents: “The Harold”
Off Script presents: “The Harold”, an entirely improvised format where a theme is introduced, expanded upon and reoccurs in a series of connected scenes. The Harold format emphasizes patterns, themes, and group discoveries rather than a conventional story or plotline. In between scenes, traditional improv games are played by the troupe. This classic improv format