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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 Alarm Box: Make sure emergency responders can find you ... Pizza driver in Ashland robbery says she was shocked with stun gun ... Ashland thespians earn regional honors ... Alarm Box: Make sure emergency responders can find you ... Pizza driver in Ashland robbery says she was shocked with stun gun ... Ashland thespians earn regional honors ... Ashland Calendar, Feb. 23, 2016 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Feb. 23, 2016 at 12:01 AM Posted Feb. 23, 2016 at 12:01 AM » Social News Tuesday, Feb. 23 Brain Books: Join the book discussion from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. The Feb. 23 book is "The Self Illusion: How the Social Brain Creates Identity" by Bruce Hood. Call 541-774-6996 or seewww.jcls.org . Talent Fire Department History: The Talent Historical society continues its series of presentations held on the fourth Tuesday of the month. Darin Welburn, Fire Chief at Jackson County Fire District #5, will host a presentation on the "History of the Talent Fire Departments" at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, Talent Historical society museum, 105 N. Market St., Talent. The meeting is open to all. Call 541-512-8838 for more information. 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, Feb. 24 Altered Shakespeare: In February, watch films inspired by Shakespeare's plays from 2 to 4 p.m., Talent library, 101 Home St., Talent. There will be Nazis, robots, songs by Cole Porter and dancing gangs in New York, but all inspired by Shakespeare's works. In the Feb. 24 movie, Romeo and Juliet dance to the songs of Bernstein and Sondheim. Call 541-535-4163 or see www.jcls.org for more information. Siskiyou Sleuths: The Siskiyou Sleuths Book Group discusses interesting mysteries and welcome mystery readers on the last Wednesdays from 3 to 4 p.m., Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The book for Feb. 24 is "The Manchurian Candidate" by Richard Condon. The March 30 book is "The Talented Mr. Ripley" by Patricia Highsmith. 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 . Beginning Beekeeping: Learn what you need to be a beekeeper, where to order bees, an overview of beekeeping laws and more at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, Ashland Food Co-op classroom, 300 N. Pioneer St., Ashland. The cost is $20. Register online at www.beegirl.org or email [email protected]. Thursday, Feb. 25 Author Talk: Dale Vidmar will discuss his book "It's Not Supposed to be this Way" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. His book is the story of Lenny Bender, a man who finds his basic freedom in life driving to and from work. For more information call 541-488-0029. Ed Dunsavage and Dan Fellman: The guitar duo will perform Gypsy jazz instrumentals at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, 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. Phoenix Garden Club: Annie Drager and Patty Hickin will direct a seed planting activity to start plants for the club's May plant sale, at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Bring seeds if you have them and toilet paper rolls or other small planters. The club will provide soil medium and more seeds, including seeds for plants for bees and other pollinators. Call 541-512-1349. Mostly Penguins: Dave Baker presents his video "Mostly Penguins" at 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. For more information call 541-774-6995 or see www.jcls.org . After-School Story Time: Kids in kindergarten through second grade are invited to after-school story times from 3:30 to 4 p.m. Thursdays at the Talent library, 101 Home St. The session will focus on readings and rhymes. Younger kids are welcome with an adult. Call 541-535-4163 or see www.jcls.org . Friday, Feb. 26 Southern Oregon Swing: Swing dances are held from 8 to 11 p.m. every second and fourth Friday at The Grove, 1195 E. Main St., Ashland. Beginners' instruction is at 7:30 p.m. Adult admission is $10. Admission for dancers over age 65 is $5. Youth under age 18 and full-time students get in free. Call 541-324-7981. David Pinsky & Phil Newton: The guitar and harmonica duo will perform original and Chicago-style blues duets at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, 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. Foreign Film Festival: The Southern Oregon University Department of Foreign Languages will host its second annual Foreign Language Film Festival beginning at 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, and 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, on the first floor of the Stevenson Union Building on the SOU campus, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Admissifon is free on a first-come, first-serve basis. Film and foreign language clubs will offer concessions. The festival features a Spanish film at 4 p.m. Friday, a French film at 7 p.m. Friday, a Japanese film at 11 a.m. Saturday, an American Sign Language film at 1 p.m. Saturday, a German film 4 p.m. Saturday and a Portuguese film at 7 p.m. Saturday. For more film information, see tinyurl.com/sou-fest . Friday Words & Wine: Local author Mari Gayatri Stein will read from her debut novel "Out of the Blue Valise" at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, at Weisinger Family Winery, 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Featuring authors from The State of Jefferson, Friday Words & Wine is a monthly event where book lovers gather and meet local literati while enjoying local wines. Admission is free. Call 541-488-5989 or see www.weisingers.com . Rogue Valley Symphony: Guitarist Ana Vidovic will join the symphony, conducted by Martin Majkut, to play Joaquin Rodrigo’s "Concierto de Aranjuez." Vidovic also will perform two solo pieces: Federico Moreno Torroba’s "Sonatina" and Francisco Tarrega’s "Recuerdos de la Alhmabra." Manuel de Falla's Suites 1 and 2 from "The Three-Cornered Hat," Georges Bizet's "Les Toreadors" from his opera Carmen and Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s "Capriccio Espagnol" also will be featured on the symphony's program. Shows are set for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland; 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, in the Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave, Medford; and $22, $30 or $37 for the Grants Pass show. Tickets are 50 percent off for students at all shows. A limited number of $15 tickets are available for the Medford and Grants Pass shows, and $5 tickets will be available for Oregon Trail Card holders at the Grants Pass show. Tickets can be purchased online at rvsymphony.org or by calling 541-708-6400. Tickets for the Medford show also can be purchased online at craterian.org or by calling 541-779-3000. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Feb. 23, 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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