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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation  |  Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » NEWS NOW   Ashland school board chairman says Superintendent Hummel will leave his mark       ...       Hitting the books — and bikes       ...       Ashland Kiwanis honors AHS student       ...       Ashland school board chairman says Superintendent Hummel will leave his mark       ...       Hitting the books — and bikes       ...       Ashland Kiwanis honors AHS student       ...           Ashland Calendar, March 1, 2016 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Mar. 1, 2016 at 12:01 AM Posted Mar. 1, 2016 at 12:01 AM »  Social News Tuesday, March 1 Books@Noon: Discuss your favorite books, learn what others are reading and hear suggestions for your reading list at noon the first Tuesday of every month at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6996 or see www.jcls.org . Highlighting Happiness: Celebrate Peace Corps Week by listening to a panel of retired Peace Corps volunteers at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. For more information call 541-774-6996 or see www.jcls.org . Author Talk: Bill Kauth and Zoe Alowan, authors of "We Need Each Other" and "Time for Tribe," will share their work from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, at Peace House, 543 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. They will discuss how humans are tribal beings and have a need to create long-term community. Donations are appreciated. Call 541-482-2335 or visit www.timefortribe.com . Trivia Night: Round up friends and family for Tuesday Night Team Trivia at 7 p.m. at Louie's Restaurant, 41 N. Main St., Ashland. Admission is free, and prizes will be awarded. Call 541-482-9701. Book Group: The book study group will meet every Tuesday evening at 7:30 p.m., Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The subject is the "Ringing Cedar Series" by Vladimir Megre. For more information text 808-854-5873. Wednesday, March 2 Jean Arthur Movies: Watch Jean Arthur's screwball films every Wednesday in March at 2 p.m., Talent library, 101 Home St., Talent. In the March 2 movie hard-working Mary Smith’s life is turned upside down when a rich financier throws his wife's sable coat out the window and it lands on her. For more information call 541-535-4163 or see www.jcls.org . TED Talk: The viewing and discussion of David Eagleman's recorded TED Talk "Can We Create New Senses for Humans?" will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, Gresham meeting room of the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. For more information call 541-774-6996 or see www.jcls.org . ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum: Interactive science exhibits, live demonstrations and performances for explorers of all ages are available at ScienceWorks, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland. Exhibits explore energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering and more. Performances and activities change frequently. Check the calendar of upcoming events, shows and activities at www.scienceworksmuseum.org . Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Admission is $10, $8 for ages 2 through 12 and 65 and older. Admission is $1 the first Sunday of every month. Call 541-482-6767. Spaghetti Game Night: Play board games at 5 p.m. Wednesdays at Enoteca Wine Tasting and Bistro, 17 N. Main St., Ashland. Complimentary spaghetti will be served with the purchase of a glass or bottle of wine. Call 541-482-3377 or see www.ashlandenoteca.com . Thursday, March 3 A Midsummer Night's Dream: Ashland High School Theatre presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream," which previews March 3 and runs March 4 through 13, Mountain Avenue Theatre, 201 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Regular performances are at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. For tickets call 1-866-967-8167 or see www.showtix4u.com . 300 Cups of Tea: During Peace Corps Action week hear a story as Asifa Kanji and David Drury discuss their memoir "300 Cups of Tea and the Toughest Job" at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 3, Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. For more information call 541-774-6996 or see www.jcls.org . SOU Art Exhibits: The Center for the Visual Arts Galleries on the Southern Oregon University Ashland campus will host exhibits from March 3 through March 18 with an opening reception and refreshments from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 3. Exhibits explore campus safety, the need for grief counseling, how the Internet influences daily life, printmaking and art that turns out to be "just okay." See www.sou.edu . Ed Dunsavage Trio: Guitarist Ed Dunsavage, bassist Joe Cohoon and drummer Gary Hirsh will perform classic jazz instrumentals at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 3, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. See www.bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. Brava! Opera: The opera company will present classical composer Christoph Willibald Gluck's timeless love story "Orepheus and Eurydice" at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, March 3-4, and 3 p.m. Sunday, March 6, at Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent. Willene Gunn will direct and maestro Martin Majkut will conduct this fully staged baroque opera to be performed in English. The cast and orchestra will feature professional singers and musicians. Tickets are $30, $15 for students, and can be purchased at the theater's box office, online at camelottheatre.org or by calling 541-535-5250. OSF at 80: Bill Rauch, longtime artistic director of Oregon Shakespeare Festival, will discuss the festival, his upcoming drama and more at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 3, Hannon Library at Southern Oregon University campus, Ashland. The talk is free and open to all. For more information call 541-552-6816. Friday, March 4 Morgenstern Piano Trio: The German trio named for 19th-century poet Christian Morgenstern will perform music by composers Germaine Tailleferre, Pierre Jalbert and Maurice Ravel at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 4, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 405 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. At 3 p.m. Saturday, March 5, the trio will perform music by Joseph Haydn, Leonard Berstein and Ernest Chausson. Tickets are $33 or $38; $5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders. Tickets for Saturday's matinee are $20 for ages 19 through 35. Valid identification will be required. Tickets can be purchased online at chambermusicocncerts.org or by calling 541-552-6154 or 541-552-6348. Hoot and Holler: The fiddle and guitar duo will perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 4, Public House, 258 A. St., Ashland. Call 541-488-9128 for more information. First Friday: Ashland's First Friday is at 5 p.m. Friday, March 4, Ashland Art Center, 357 E. Main St., Ashland. The featured upstairs studio artists are Jo Ann Manzone and Liza Hamilton. David Lorenz Winston is the featured photographer. Daniel Sperry will provide the music for the evening. For more information call 541-482-2772. Charles Guy and Linda Powers: The guitar and violin duo will perform Charles Guy's original instrumentals and songs, along with a few choice covers, at 6 p.m. Friday, March 4, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. See www.bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. Pir Shabda Kahn: Vocalist Pir Shabda Kahn, table player Benjy Wertheimer sarangi player Deepak Paramashivan will perform Indian ragas at 8 p.m. Friday, March 4, at the Ashland Community Center, 59 Winburn Way. Tickets are $20 in advance and can be purchased online at stclairevents.com , by calling 541-535-3562 or at Music Coop, 268 E. Main St. Tickets will be $22 at the door; $10 for ages 12 through 17. Kids 11 and younger get in free. Kahn will offer meditation and Dances of Universal Peace from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 5-6, at the community center. See www.stclairevents.com or call 541-535-3562 for registration. World Day of Prayer: A local World Day of Prayer service is scheduled for Friday, March 4, at Calvin Hall at the First Presbyterian Church, 1615 Clark Ave, Ashland. A ecumenical service begins at 1 p.m. with refreshments and fellowship time to follow. A liturgy written by women of Cuba will be used in gatherings around the globe. The theme, “Receive Children, Receive Me,” is based on the story of Jesus welcoming the children his disciples had turned away. The local service, hosted by Presbyterian Women, will be led by women and girls from six different Christian traditions. Call 541-482-3536. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Mar. 1, 2016 at 12:01 AM » Comment or view comments   Reader Reaction »  STAY INFORMED   Email NewsLetter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... 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