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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: Wider is better ... Hands needed to help Food Bank with bi-monthly drive ... Ashland High grad, professor, author and musician plays here Friday ... Our View: Wider is better ... Hands needed to help Food Bank with bi-monthly drive ... Ashland High grad, professor, author and musician plays here Friday ... Ashland Calendar, Thursday, May 7 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted May. 7, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted May. 7, 2015 at 12:01 AM » Social News Thursday, May 7 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. Shower Trailer Anniversary Event: Ashland Community Resource Center will hold a celebration for the one-year anniversary of its traveling shower trailer with a "birthday party" event from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at 572 Clover Lane, Ashland.Cake and refreshments will be served. Call 541-361-2235 or email [email protected]. 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. Download Library Materials: Learn how to download digital library books to a tablet or e-reader from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-8679 or see jcls.org. 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. Author Lecture: The Friends of the Hannon Library will host a lecture with SOU professor and author Donnie Maclurcan, author of "How on Earth? Flourishing in a Not-For-Profit World by 2050" at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at the Meese Room of the Southern Oregon University Hannon Library, 1290 Ashland St., Ashland. Maclurcan about the changing face of American capitalism and the rise of non-profits. The event is free, and refreshments will be served. Call 541-552-6816 or email [email protected]. Public Meeting: The City of Ashland Tree Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at the Siskiyou Room of the Community Development and Engineering Services building, 51 Winburn Way, Ashland. Call 541-488-5305. Hiking Slideshow: Hiking writer William Sullivan will present a slideshow tour of a dozen new trails he discovered while researching the third edition of his book "100 Hikes/Travel Guide: Eastern Oregon." Discover a colorful badlands on the Owyhee River, a new wilderness with cactus flowers on the John Day, and a viewpoint hike to a ranch at the east end of the Columbia Gorge. He'll even explore a half-dozen little-known hot springs. The talk starts at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 7, at Headwaters/Geos Building, 84 Fourth St., Ashland. Call Northwest Nature Shop at 541-482-3241 to sign up. Ed Dunsavage Trio: Guitarist Ed Dunsavage, acoustic bass player Joe Cohoon and drummer Gary Hirsh will play jazz and standards 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free.Call 541-552-4900 or see bellefiorewine.com. Author event: Kirsten and Christopher Shockey will speak about their book "Fermented Vegetables: Creative Recipes for Fermenting 64 Vegetables and Herbs in Krauts, Kimchis, Brined Pickles, Chutneys, Relishes and Pastes" at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 7, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. Call 541-488-0029 or see bloomsburyashland.com. Ashland Sufi Heart Circle: Dances of universal peace, sacred phrases from world religions and practices of Hazrat Inayat Khan and Murshid Samuel L. Lewis will be presented from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. the first Thursday of every month at Hidden Springs Wellness Center, 1651 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The suggested donation is $10. Call 541-708-0681 or see ashlandsufi.com.   Friday, May 8 Lithia Park Nature Walks: Ashland Parks and Recreation Department leads free, easy half-hour walks through Lithia Park at 10 a.m. Fridays, Sundays and Wednesdays. Topics include trees, flowers, birds, climate, geology and history, and walkers meet at the park entrance across from the Ashland Plaza. Call 541-488-5340. 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. Registration required. Call 541-488-6606 or see northmountainpark.org. Etsy Workshop: Sunny Lindley will give a workshop on selling art through Etsy from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, May 8, at 357 E. Main St., Ashland. Cost is $30. Email [email protected] or see ashlandartcenter.org. TAG Market: The Talent Artisans and Growers will feature crafts and events celebrating kids and moms during the open market from 5:30 p.m. to dusk Friday, May 8, at the Old Town Park, across from Talent City Hall. See talentartisansandgrowers.com. Paul Turnipseed Trio: Guitarist Paul Turnipseed, acoustic bassist Jeff Addicott and drummer Mike Fitch will play a mix of New Orleans and Latin rhythms and jazz and blues standards at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 8, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see bellefiorewine.com. Author Event: Judy Reeves will speak about her book, "Wild Women, Wild Voices: Writing From Your Authentic Wildness" at 7 p.m. Friday, May 8, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. Call 541-488-0029 or see bloomsburyashland.com. TES Shabbat Shirah: Temple Emek Shalom will hold its Shabbat Shirah, an evening of Jewish music, prayer and community, at 7 p.m. Friday, May 8, at 1800 E. Main St., Ashland. The event features local musicians Bari Frimkess on violin, Pat O'Scannell on reeds and percussion, Jordan Saturen on flute and clarinet, Asha Slater on mandolin, and Dave Young on lead guitar. See emekshalom.com. Climate Discussion: Yheu Wulz hosts a weekly discussion "Solving Climate Change with Simple Science" at 7 p.m. Fridays at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-973-0254. Dancing People Company: The modern dance troupe will present its "Salon Series: Experiments in Dance" at 8 p.m. Friday through Monday, May 8-11, and 3 p.m. Sunday, May 10, at Oak Street Dance Studio, 310 Oak St., Ashland. The dancers will be accompanied by violinist Morgan O'Shaughnessy. Tickets cost $17 for the evening shows and can be purchased online at dancingpeople.com or at Music Coop. Admission to the Sunday matinee is pay-what-you-want. Call 541-488-9683. Folk Dances: The Ashland International Folk Dancers hold a dance at 7:30 p.m. Fridays at the Ashland Community Center, 59 Winburn Way, Ashland. A dance lesson runs from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., followed by request dancing until 10 p.m. No partner is needed. Call 541-482-8249. Live Music: Savannah will perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 8, at the Playwright Public House, 258 A St., Ashland. Call 541-488-9128.   DailyTidings.com Writer Posted May. 7, 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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