Community Calendar

An all-star, award-winning ensemble from Ukraine, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Turkey, and more bring Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet back to Medford. Gather friends and family to relive your fondest childhood dreams, overflowing with larger-than-life puppets, breathtaking acrobatics, and dazzling costumes. Experience the exquisite artistry of the international cast performing at the highest level of classical technique. Share in the message of Peace and Harmony this holiday season. TWO PERFORMANCES 3 & 7 PM!

Join us for an evening of music in our historic tasting room in the heart of downtown Jacksonville.
Award winning wines available for purchase along with beer and NA beverages
Pop up dinner and Cheesecake from Elly's Eatery available for purchase.

No cover

Join us to celebrate the release of Alice Di Micele's 18th album "Reverse the Flow" and help support the Williams Community Pre-school. The School will serve dinner at 6pm and all of those proceeds along with some of the profit from ticket sales will go to support the school. Alice will be joined by her accompanist, guitar phenom Andy Casad.

Kamikaze Karaoke on Sat Nov 8th starting at 6:30 pm - 10:30pm with Wings - Corn Dogs - Fries - Drinks
Join us at the American Legion Grants Pass Post 28
206 NW F St Grants Pass
Our Hosts Rob and the band Triple Threat and his wife Wendy will be spinning the tunes.
Wide variety of tune categories to sing from.
There will be Wings,Corn Dogs,Fries and Drinks available. Prices will vary depending on the order. Cash Only.
Proceeds benefit American Legion Grants Pass SQDN 28 Veteran Programs.

The psychedelic buddy-comedy film The Lemurian Candidate is coming to the Varsity Theater in Ashland from as part of its sold-out West Coast screening tour.

The film features Ashland-based actor Barret O’Brien, a veteran of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and star of Gary Lundgren's films "Above the Trees" and the Duplass Brothers TV series "The Long Long Night." Shot entirely on and around nearby Mt. Shasta, "The Lemurian Candidate" has already become a regional sensation, selling out three consecutive weeks of screenings at Mt. Shasta Cinemas.

The Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon’s 2025-2026 Concert Season opens with a performance at 7:30PM on Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Oregon Center for the Arts’ Music Recital Hall at SOU in Ashland. Tickets are $15 (adult/gen.) and $10 (students w/I.D. & seniors). Advance tickets are available at Artistic Piano (cash/check), 112 W. Main Street in Medford. Tickets can be purchased at the concert.

The Youth Symphony and the Youth Orchestra will be led by the YSSO’s new music director and conductor Nathanael Hooper. The featured Youth Symphony work on the program is Scene de Ballet, Op. 100 by Charles-Auguste de Bériot. The soloist is 2025 Concerto Competition winner Amelia Hill. The concerts will also include Symphony No. 7, Allegretto by Ludwig van Beethoven, Morning from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 by Edvard Grieg, Edward Elgar’s Chanson de Nuit, Op. 15, No. 1, the fanfare from Also Sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss, and arrangements of works by Verdi, Offenbach, and Tchaikovsky.

Nominations are open for the Civic Contribution Award, which will be presented at State of the Community Luncheon this spring. This prestigious award honors a group or individual that has provided exceptional community service or made an important contribution to the Humboldt County community. Nomination DEADLINE is Dec. 5, 2025. Nomination form on League's website: my.lwv.org/california/humboldt-county
For more information contact Maggie Fleming at maggiefleming2018@gmail.com

These small gatherings are for those who practice or would like to learn about Christian contemplative, or mystical, spirituality. The meetings are open to the public, educational, supportive, and non-dogmatic, but we are currently meeting in the Ashland Public Library's Guanajuato Room, which has limited space. (Disclaimer: These meetings are neither sponsored nor endorsed by the Ashland Public Library.) Please arrive on time to have the doors at the rear of the building unlocked; the library will not yet be open. —Fr. Scott Carter

The award-winning OSU Land Steward training helps landowners learn about their property and develop a management plan. This 11-week program covers critical topics like wildfire risk reduction, forests, soil health, wildlife habitat, pasture management, stream care, water capture and distribution, and much more.