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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 Guest Opinion: Plaza fencing is ugly and wasteful ... Herb Rothschild Jr.: Require national service ... Wolf once believed to be dead shows up near Crater Lake ... Guest Opinion: Plaza fencing is ugly and wasteful ... Herb Rothschild Jr.: Require national service ... Wolf once believed to be dead shows up near Crater Lake ... Ashland Calendar: Monday, Aug. 24 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Aug. 24, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted Aug. 24, 2015 at 12:01 AM » Social News Monday, Aug. 24 Tai Chi: The Ashland Senior Center offers tai chi classes for beginners and intermediates at 9:15 a.m. Mondays at the Grove, 1195 E. Main St. Cost is $3-$4 sliding scale. Call 541-552-0698. Figure Drawing Session: Artist Ann DiSalvo moderates drop-in short pose figure drawing sessions with an unclothed model are offered from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mondays at the Ashland Art Center, 357 E. Main St., Ashland. Cost is $10. Call 541-482-2772 or see ashlandartcenter.org . Line Dancing for Seniors: Ashland Parks and Recreation offers line dancing classes for beginners over the age of 60 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave. No partner is necessary, and cost is $2. Call 541-488-5342. Dementia Support Groups: An eight-week support group series for family caregivers living with a family member with advanced dementia and other progressive diseases will begin at 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, in Ashland. Cost is $40 for the series. An eight-week Care Partnering series for families living with early- to mid-stage Alzheimer's and dementia meets at 3 p.m. Mondays in Ashland. For information and to register call 541-292-2106. Play Performance: Gene Burnett will sing and play his guitar, followed by a performance of "Jung, Cayce, Einstein, Me, Sex, and Religion" written by Sam Younghans at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-631-8545. Anxiety Lecture: Allan Weisbard, LCSW, will present a free lecture "Transform Your Anxiety into Excitement!" at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, at the Ashland Food Co-op community classroom, 237 N. First St., Ashland. Email [email protected]. Tuesday, Aug. 25 Ashland Market Day: Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables, live plants, baked goods, crafts and gourmet foods are available from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Rogue Valley Growers & Crafters Market at ScienceWorks, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland. Rogue Community Health will offer free cholesterol and blood pressure screenings from 9 a.m. to noon. See rvgrowersmarket.com . Tai Chi at the Ashland Y: The Ashland Family YMCA holds gentle tai chi classes from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Thursdays at 540 YMCA Way, Ashland. The class is free for Y members, and day passes are available. Call 541-482-9622 or see ashlandymca.org . OSF Noon Event: Oregon Shakespeare Festival Associate Producer Mica Cole will give a free park talk at noon Tuesday, Aug. 25, at the Bill Patton Garden, outside Gate 1 of the Allen Elizabethan Theatre, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. Call 541-482-4331. Ashland Cribbage Club: Play or learn Cribbage for free at 1 p.m. Tuesdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave., Ashland. Call 541-488-5342. The Artist Within: Artist Jack Wiens holds "The Artist Within" introductory classes for beginners or artists seeking to try something new from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays at Ashland Art Center, 357 E. Main St., Ashland. The medium changes each week. Email [email protected]. Brain Books: Join the book discussion at 1:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. The Aug. 25 book is "The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance and Empower the Mind" by Michio Kaku. Call 541-774-6996. Spanish-English Conversation Group: Join in the Spanish-English Conversation Group at 3 p.m. Tuesdays at the Talent library, 101 Home St. Some are learning English and some are learning Spanish. Chat about interesting ideas and help each other learn new words. Call 541-535-4163. Ceramics Class: Artist Garry Price leads a drop-in ceramics class for ages 13 and older from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays at the Ashland Art Center, 357 E. Main St., Ashland. Beginners will learn fundamentals, and more advanced students will learn new techniques. Cost is $10, plus cost of clay and firing. Call 541-482-2772 or see ashlandartcenter.org . OSF Green Show: Oregon Shakespeare Festival offers free performances at 6:45 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays on the bricks at 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. On Tuesday, Aug. 25, street dance theater troupe Embodiment Project will perform with live music and spoken word. See osfashland.org/greenshow . University Toastmasters: Brush up on public speaking and leadership skills at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. See universitytm.org . Trivia Night: All ages can participate in Team Trivia games at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Louie's Restaurant, 41 N. Main St., Ashland. Admission is free, and prizes will be awarded. Call 541-482-9701. Wednesday, Aug. 26 Lithia Park Nature Walks: Ashland Parks and Recreation Department leads free, easy, 90-minute walks through Lithia Park at 10 a.m. Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays. Topics vary, and walkers meet at the park entrance across from the Ashland Plaza. Call 541-488-5340. Science Fiction Book Sale: Books from the "silver age" of the science fiction genre will be sold from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6996. OSF Noon Event: Professor Michael J. Allen of the University of California, Los Angeles, will present "Clouds and Their Visible Shapes: 'Antony and Cleopatra' and 'Pericles' as Experimental Late Plays" at noon Wednesday, Aug. 26, at Carpenter Hall at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. Admission is $12, $8 for youth. Call 541-482-4331 or see osfashland.org . Jen Ambrose: The acoustic guitarist will play Delta blues, swing jazz, classic rock and Middle Eastern and Native American folk music at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. See bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. OSF Green Show: Oregon Shakespeare Festival offers free performances at 6:45 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays on the bricks at 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. On Wednesday, Aug. 26, local vocalist, live-looper and one-man jam band Cornflower will perform. See osfashland.org/greenshow . Thursday, Aug. 27 OSF Noon Event: A "Preface Plus" enhanced introduction to the plot and themes of Oregon Shakespeare Festival's production of "Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land" will be at noon Thursday, Aug. 27, at Carpenter Hall at OSF, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. Admission is $12, $8 for youth. Call 541-482-4331 or see osfashland.org . Public Meeting: The City of Ashland Housing and Human Service Commission will hold a meeting at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, at the Siskiyou Room of the Community Development and Engineering Services building, 51 Winburn Way. Call 541-552-2064. Community Dinner: In celebration of the Phoenix First Presbyterian Church's 140th anniversary, a cookout/picnic community dinner will be offered on the front lawn of the church from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, at 121 W. Second St., Phoenix. The event includes activities, music, ringing the bell and bubbles. Call 541-535-1119 or see [email protected]. Sonido Alegre: The duo will play covers of popular songs and originals with flamenco flair and Latin rhythms at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. See bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. OSF Green Show: Oregon Shakespeare Festival offers free performances at 6:45 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays on the bricks at 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. On Thursday, Aug. 27, musicians Sue Carney and Pat O'Scannell will perform Renaissance music as the Elizabethan House Band. See osfashland.org/greenshow . Phoenix Garden Club: Southern Oregon Land Conservancy Land Steward Kristi Mergenthaler will give a presentation titled "What's to Like About Lichen" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Call 541-512-1349. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Aug. 24, 2015 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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