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1 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 Forest tour set for Saturday morning ... Poet Joseph Green coming to Ashland ... Ticket Availability ... Forest tour set for Saturday morning ... Poet Joseph Green coming to Ashland ... Ticket Availability ... Ashland Calendar, Thursday, Aug. 13 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Aug. 13, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted Aug. 13, 2015 at 12:01 AM » Social News Thursday, Aug. 13 Line Dancing for Seniors: Ashland Parks and Recreation offers line dancing classes for advanced dancers over the age of 60 from 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Thursdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave. No partner is necessary, and cost is $2. Call 541-488-5342. OSF Noon Event: A Preface Plus enhanced introduction to the plot and themes of Oregon Shakespeare Festival's production of "Sweat" will be at noon Thursday, Aug. 13, at Carpenter Hall at OSF, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. Admission is $12, $8 for youth. Call 541-482-4331. 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. 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. Jon Galfano: The guitarist will play original acoustic instrumentals at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, 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. 13, New York-based The Family Band will perform its blend of funky, melodic and sincere music. See osfashland.org/greenshow. Author Talk: Harry Fuller, author of "Great Gray Owl in California, Oregon and Washington," will discuss his book and birding at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6996. Ashland City Band: The community band will include an observance of the end of World War II with "The Homefront: Musical Memories of World War II," along with Alfred Reed's "El Camino Real," Jan Van der Roost's "A Highland Rhapsody" and selections from Leonard Bernstein's "Westside Story." The show is at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, in the Butler Band Shell in Ashland's Lithia Park. Pre-concert music will be performed by the Dixieland Band at 6:15 p.m. The concert is free.   Friday, Aug. 14 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. History Tours: Historian Terry Skibby leads 90-minute walking tours of the Railroad District in Ashland at 10 a.m. Fridays through Aug. 28, starting at the gazebo at Railroad Park, on Sixth and A streets in Ashland. Call 541-488-5305. Preschool Puppet Theatre: Kids can attend a puppet show with environmental lesson and activity at 10:30 a.m. second Fridays at the North Mountain Park Nature Center, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Admission is $6 per child. To register call 541-488-6606 or see northmountainpark.org. OSF Noon Event: Claudia Alick will moderate a panel discussion "Disability and Performance: A Discussion with Actors, Dancers and Designers with Disabilities" at noon Friday, Aug. 14, at Carpenter Hall at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. The presentation is family-friendly. Tickets are $12, $8 for children and youth. Call 541-482-4331. Talent Evening Market: Artisans and growers will converge from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Fridays through September at the corner of Main and John Streets in Talent. Guitarist Josh Capehart will perform. L.E.F.T. with Inger Jorgensen: Singer Inger Jorgensen of Lovebite will join rock band L.E.F.T. at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, at Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland. Admission is $5. See grizzlypeakwinery.com or call 541-482-5700. 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 Friday, Aug. 14, ShepparddeS: A Performance Company, consisting of disabled performers of color, will perform. See osfashland.org/greenshow. Spiritual Talk: Author, minister and former Carmelite Nun Kimberly Braun will speak about her book "Love Calls: Insights of a former Carmelite Nun" at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Ashland. The event is free. Seekimberlybraun.com. Musical Spotlight Opening: Camelot will hold its opening performance of "Spotlight on Perry, Jerry & Dean" at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, at 101 Talent Ave., Talent. Tickets are $26. Other performances are 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 23. Call 541-535-5250 or see camelottheatre.org.   Saturday, Aug. 15 Ashland Saturday Market: Fresh produce and other goods are available from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturdays at the Rogue Valley Growers & Crafters Market along Oak Street in downtown Ashland. See rvgrowersmarket.com. Guided Hike: KS Wild will lead a guided hike of meadows near the Pacific Crest Trail with a carpool meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak St., Ashland. To RSVP, call 541-488-5789 or see kswild.org./hikes. Rogue Modern Quilters Guild: The quilting group meets from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. the third Saturday of each month at Trinity Episcopal Church, 44 N. Second St., Ashland. Call 541-512-1442 or see roguemodernquilters.wordpress.com. Urban Composting: An advanced urban composting class will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Ashland Recycle Center, 220 Water St., Ashland. The class offers techniques and strategies for those who have a basic understanding of composting. Call 541-488-6606. Lithia Artisans Market: Artists and craftspeople will display and sell their creations from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays through mid-November at the Lithia Artisans Market of Ashland along Ashland Creek behind the downtown Ashland Plaza. See lithiaartisansmarket.com. OSF Noon Event: Professor Stephen Weeks of Lewis and Clark College will present "The First Family of Addiction: Drugs, America and O'Neill's Tragic Vision" at noon Saturday, Aug. 15, at Carpenter Hall at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. Tickets are $12, $8 for youth. Call 541-482-4331. Frankie Hernandez: The musician will perform on the deck from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, at Weisinger Family Winery, 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Call 541-488-5989. The Fret Drifters: Finger-style guitarist Andy Casad and lead guitarist and mandolin player Nick Garrett-Powell will play their "anything goes" acoustic music at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, 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 Saturday, Aug. 15, Eugene-based DanceAbility International, consisting of dancers with and without disabilities, will perform. See osfashland.org/greenshow. Spiritual Talks: Author and minister Kimberly Braun will speak about her book "Love Calls: Insights of a former Carmelite Nun" at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, at The Haven, 1970 Ashland St., Ashland. The event is free. See kimberlybraun.com. Band du Pays Swing and Bathtub Gin Serenaders: The bands share a double bill at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, at Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. Band du Pays plays playful, danceable renditions of jazz classics, and the Serenaders play pre-World War II hot jazz and early blues. Admission is $10. See www.paschalwinery.com or call 541-535-7957. DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Aug. 13, 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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