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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   Our View: Learning to survive       ...       Techtoberfest event was a rousing success       ...       Jeffrey Gillespie: Hillary Clinton’s big night       ...       Our View: Learning to survive       ...       Techtoberfest event was a rousing success       ...       Jeffrey Gillespie: Hillary Clinton’s big night       ...           Ashland Calendar, Wednesday, April 8 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Apr. 8, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted Apr. 8, 2015 at 12:01 AM »  Social News Wednesday, April 8 AARP Tax Assistance: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays at The Grove, 1195 E. Main St. in Ashland. No appointment necessary. Free. Hands-All-Around Quilters: Visitors can work on individual projects or sew quilts for charity from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays at Wesley Hall in the First United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland. Call 541-732-0141. Preschool Art School: Instructor Jenay Elder holds a drop-in preschool art class for children ages 1 to 5 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Wednesdays. For information and to register, email [email protected]. Nazi History in Southern Oregon: Historian and author Joe Peterson will tell the story of how 1,600 Nazi prisoners-of-war were held in Rogue Valley's Camp White during WWII from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6996. Musical Films: Watch a series of films showcasing the offstage lives of performers in musicals from 2 to 4 p.m. every Wednesday through April at the Talent library, 101 Home St. There will be a 15-minute introduction discussing the making of each film. Admission and refreshments are free. Call 541-535-4163 or see www.jcls.org . Ceramics Class: Artist Alissa Clark hosts a drop-in ceramics class from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays at the Ashland Art Center, 357 E. Main St., Ashland. Cost is $10, plus cost of clay and firing. Call 541-601-3501 or see ashlandartcenter.org . Bil Leonhart: The jazz guitarist will play improvisational instrumental music that combines the Bach-like chordal movements of George Van Eps with fluid finger-style and running bass lines from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com . Spaghetti Game Night: Play board games from 5 to 8 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 . Wednesday Night Bingo: Gather friends and family for bingo games from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays at Louie's Restaurant, 41 N. Main St., Ashland. It's free to play, and winners eat free. Call 541-482-9701. Public Meeting: The City of Ashland Historic Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at the Siskiyou Room of the Community Development and Engineering Services Building, 51 Winburn Way. See ashland.or.us . Bike Lane Public Workshop: The Ashland Public Works Department and Siskiyou Velo will host an opportunity to offer feedback on a proposal to connect bike lanes on North Main and Siskiyou Boulevard through downtown Ashland at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at The Grove, 1195 E. Main St., Ashland. See siskiyouvelo.org . Trivia Night: Teams of one to six players can play Trivia games at 7 p.m. Wednesdays at The Playwright Public House, 258 A St., Ashland. It's free to play, and each team will receive a bowl of baked fries. The winning team receives a $25 certificate to use at The Playwright. Call 541-488-9128. Women's Wellness Wednesday: Radiance Wellness will present "Been There. Done That. Now What?" as part of its Women's Wellness Wednesday series of free seminars from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at the Ashland library. Call 541-604-8644 or see realradiance.com . Spiritual Discussion: Eckankar will present a discussion, "Spiritual Wisdom on Dreams," at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Attendees will receive a free book. Call 541-708-0584. Thursday, April 9 Jewelry-Making Open Studio: Artist Sheila Filan will host a jewelry-making open studio from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, April 9, at Ashland Art Center, 357 E. Main St., Ashland. Cost is $15. See ashlandartcenter.org . Dance Class: An adult dance class, "Grace in the Hoop," runs from 10:30 a.m. to noon Thursdays, at Studio Z, 280 E. Hersey St., No. 1, Ashland. No previous experience necessary. Cost is $12 per class, $42 for a four-class pass, and the first class is free. Call 541-482-3328 or email [email protected]. Mah Jongg: Experienced and beginner adults 50 and older are invited to play Mah Jongg, a tile game of Chinese origin, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave., Ashland. Free. Call 541-488-5342 or see ashlandseniorcenter.org . Dominoes: Play Jamaican, Mexican train, Cuban or French dominoes games from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursdays in the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Call 541-535-7090 or see jcls.org . Hearts and Spades: Adults 50 and older are invited to play card games from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave. Donations are accepted. Call 541-488-5342. After-School Storytime: Kids in kindergarten through second grade can attend after-school storytimes with readings, rhymes and songs from 3:30 to 4 p.m. Thursdays at the Talent library, 101 Home St. Younger kids are welcome to attend with their parents. Call 541-535-4163 or see jcls.org . Free Expressions: Jo Ann Manzone will hold a Free Expressions art class for kids of all ages from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Thursdays at Ashland Art Center, 357 E. Main St. The free event will include an opportunity to explore different mediums, but children younger than 6 need a supervising adult. Call 541-482-2772 or see ashlandartcenter.org . Drop-in Ceramics Class: Artist Lisa Eldredge hosts a drop-in ceramics class from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursdays at Ashland Art Center, 357 E. Main St. Cost is $10, plus cost of clay and firing. Call 541-482-2772 or see ashlandartcenter.org . Public Meeting: The City of Ashland Tree Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 9, at the Siskiyou Room of the Community Development and Engineering Services building, 51 Winburn Way. See ashland.or.us . Grant Ruiz: The guitarist and vocalist will play classical and flamenco music from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com . Friday, April 10 Preschool Puppet Theatre: See what Brenda Bear and friends are up to from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. the second Friday of every month at North Mountain Park Nature Center, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Cost is $6. A brief lesson will be followed by the puppet show and play time. A snack and related craft or activity will follow. No late seating is available, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required a day in advance. Call 541-488-6606 or see northmountainpark.org . Visual Arts Journaling Clinic: Artist Elaine Frenett will host a Visual Art Journaling workshop with the theme "Blooms and Blossoms" from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, April 10, at the Ashland Art Center, 357 E. Main St. Cost is $20. Register by emailing [email protected] or call 541-944-2196. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Apr. 8, 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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