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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   Hitting the books — and bikes       ...       Ashland Kiwanis honors AHS student       ...       Ashland seeks community input on next superintendent       ...       Hitting the books — and bikes       ...       Ashland Kiwanis honors AHS student       ...       Ashland seeks community input on next superintendent       ...           Ashland Calendar, Feb. 27, 2016 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Feb. 27, 2016 at 12:01 AM Posted Feb. 27, 2016 at 12:01 AM »  Social News Saturday, Feb. 27 Tholen Fellows: Five Tholen Fellows — all piano teachers from southern Oregon — present a recital at 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, at the Oregon Center for the Arts, Southern Oregon University campus, Ashland. Southern Oregon Repertory Singers: The choir, directed by Paul French, will present "Beyond the Stars," a program of music inspired by images of starlight. The program will feature music by composers Daniel Elder, Erks Esenvalds, Will Todd and Ola Gjeilo, along with a new arrangement of "When You Wish Upon a Star" by Jodi French. Concerts are set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 405 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Tickets are $26 and $32; $5 for students and SNAPCARD holders. Advance tickets are available online at repsingers.org or by calling 541-552-0900. Scrabble: Play for free from noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays at the Talent library, 101 Home St. Call 541-535-4163 or see www.jcls.org . Sunday, Feb. 28 Ben Gault: The pianist will play "pre-bop" improvisational jazz at noon Sunday, Feb. 28, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Gault's list of favorite composers includes W.C. Handy, Jelly Roll Morton, Fats Waller, Duke Ellington and Harold Arlen. Admission is free. See www.bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. Danielle Kelly Trio: The trio will perform at 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, Public House, 258 A. St., Ashland. Call 541-488-9128 for more information. Feed the Beloved Soul: Kumid Gokani will give a demonstration, food sampling and book signing of her second book "Feed the Beloved Soul," at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. For more information call 541-774-6996 or see www.jcls.org . Grown Your Greens: The "Grown Your Own Greens" workshop will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, Ashland Seventh-day Adventist community service center, 1650 Clark St., Ashland. A $15 donation is appreciated. Generation Jones: Father and son duo Jeff and Julian Jones will play guitar and fiddle, respectively, to present a range of traditional Scottish and Irish songs, along with some arrangements of classic rock and original compositions, at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, 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. Monday, Feb. 29 Monday Movies: Enjoy classic family movies on Mondays from 2:45 to 4:30 p.m., in the Community Meeting Room of the Phoenix library, 510 W. 1st St., Phoenix. In the Feb. 29 film an orphan with terrible aunts for guardians, befriends human-like bugs living inside a giant peach, who take the boy on a journey to New York City. Call 541-535-7090 or see www.jcls.org for more information. Art Lecture: A free lecture by Malia Jensen, a participating artist in the Schneider Museum of Art's winter exhibition "Exploring Reality," is at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 29, Meese Auditorium in the Art Building at Southern Oregon University campus, Ashland. For more information call 541-552-6245. Tai Chi: The Ashland Senior Center offers a combination of beginning/intermediate tai chi classes from 9:15 to 10:45 a.m. Mondays at the Grove, 1195 E. Main St., Ashland. Cost is a sliding scale of $3 to $4 per class. Call 541-552-0698 for more information. Line Dancing for Seniors: Line dancing for adults 60 and older is held at 1 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave. Advanced line dancing is from 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Thursdays at the center. Admission costs $2. Call 541-488-5342. 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 . Quasar Saxophone Quartet: The quartet will present "Hot Sax: When Jazz Meets New Music: at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 405 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. The group explores everything from Bach to Zappa. Admission is $10, $5 for seniors and free for full-time students. See oca.sou.edu/box office or call 541-552-6348 for tickets and information. 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 . 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. 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 . Chess Club: Teen Chess Club with Ed Hirsch meets from 3:30 to 5 p.m. every Wednesday at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Call 541-774-6985 or see www.jcls.org . DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Feb. 27, 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. 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