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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 Rogue Valley programs persevere in extreme heat ... Chris Honoré: Sept. 15, 1963 – Birmingham, Alabama ... Concern about violence leads Ashland synagogues to use video systems ... Rogue Valley programs persevere in extreme heat ... Chris Honoré: Sept. 15, 1963 – Birmingham, Alabama ... Concern about violence leads Ashland synagogues to use video systems ... Calendar: Saturday, Feb. 7 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Feb. 7, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted Feb. 7, 2015 at 12:01 AM » Social News Saturday, Feb. 7 Chinese New Year in Jacksonville: The Southern Oregon Chinese Cultural Association will celebrate the Year of the Ram with activities running throughout the day Saturday, Feb. 7, in Jacksonville. Events include the Rambunctious 5K Fun Run at 8 a.m. at the Bigham Knoll campus, the annual Chinese New Year parade at 10:30 a.m., children's activities, exhibits, films, presentations and cooking demonstrations. Admission for the cooking demonstrations and feature presentation cost $5 each. Call 541-899-8118 or see www.socca.us. Medieval Weekend at ScienceWorks: The science museum will hold events related to the technology and creativity of  Medieval times from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 7-8, at 1500 E. Main St. Events will include strolling minstrels, Hurdy Gurdy performances, tinkering with chainmail, casting with molten metal, and fabricating historically inspired mustaches. Call 541-482-6767 or see www.scienceworksmuseum.org. Seed Exchange: Talent Garden Club will hold a seed exchange from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Talent library meeting room, 101 Home St. Attendees are encouraged to bring extra seeds to share, and take those that interest them. Donations are requested. Email [email protected]. Genealogy Discussion: Steve Kious will facilitate a free "Breaking Down Brick Walls" genealogy roundtable discussion from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Jackson County Genealogy Library, 3405 S. Pacific Highway, Phoenix. Participants are encouraged to share genealogy roadblocks they've encountered. To register, call 541-512-2340 or email [email protected]. Collage Art: Create collage from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. The activity is for ages 5 and older. Materials are provided, but please bring scissors and paper scraps if you have them. Call 541-535-7090 or see www.jcls.org. Massage Center Open House: The Family Massage Education Center is celebrating its fifth anniversary and the opening of a new facility with an open house from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at 77 Manzanita, Ashland. The free event will include massage demonstrations and a raffle for free massage classes or massages. Proceeds will benefit FMEC scholarships. Call 541-482-3567 or see www.hellofmec.com. Heart-shaped Bird Feeders: Kids 5 and older can make heart-shaped seed feeders for birds from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak St., Ashland. Cost is $10 per participant, and preregistration is required. Call 541-482-3241. David Pinsky & Phil Newton: The blues guitar and harmonica duo will play original songs in the style of '60s Chicago blues from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com. Southern Oregon Repertory Singers: The Repertory Singers, under the direction of Paul French, will present "The Passing of Time" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, at the Southern Oregon University Music Recital Hall, 405 S. Mountain Ave. The concert will include a 60-voice choir and 22-piece chamber orchestra. See www.repsingers.org or call 541-552-0900. ANPF Night at Camelot: It will be Ashland New Plays Festival night for Camelot Theatre's production of "A Question of Words" at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at 101 Talent Ave., Talent. The romantic comedy made its debut at the 2013 Ashland New Plays Festival. The Saturday production will be followed by a brief talk with New York-based playwright Richard Manley, and a wine reception in the lobby. Other performances are 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays through March 1. For ticket information, call 541-535-5250 or see www.camelottheatre.org.   Sunday, Feb. 8 Valentine Sing-Along: Join in a family sing-along led by Tish McFadden-Harriss of Rum Tum Music accompanied by Brian Freeman and featuring young ukulele players from Rum Tum School of Music, from 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Percussion instruments will be available for guests or bring your own. Call 541-774-6995 or see www.jcls.org. Bluegrass Concert: Bay Area bluegrass band Steep Ravine will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, at the Unitarian Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Ashland. Mandolin player Adam Roszkiewicz will play with the band. The gospel and jazz singing group T Sisters will open the show. Tickets cost $22 at the door. Call 541-708-0715.   Monday, Feb. 9 Tai Chi: The Ashland Senior Center offers a beginning/intermediate tai chi class from 9:15 to 10:45 a.m. Mondays at The Grove, 1195 E. Main St., Ashland. Cost is sliding scale $3 to $4 per class. Call 541-552-0698. Artists Workshop: The group of regional painters invites others to join in painting and drawing sessions and critiques at 10 a.m. Mondays. Call 541-324-7624 for location. Little Gnomes: Preschoolers accompanied by adults can explore trails, plants, creeks, ponds, animals and the changing seasons from 10 a.m. to noon on the second Monday of each month at North Mountain Park, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland.  Bring snacks, bottled water and dress for the weather. Rain pants and boots are recommended. Bring a sack lunch and stay for an optional lunch from noon to 12:30 p.m. Admission is $5 per child. Pre-register online at www.ashland.or.us/register or call 541-488-6606. Line Dancing for Seniors: Line dancing is offered for adults 60 and older from 1 to 2:30 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. Senior Party Bridge: The Ashland Community Center offers senior party bridge at 1 p.m. second and fourth Mondays at 59 Winburn Way, Ashland. Call 541-482-8249. Free Movie: Watch free family movies from 2:45 to 4:30 p.m. Mondays in the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Snacks will be served. On Feb. 9, the 1964 animated film "Hey There, It's Yogi Bear" will be shown. Call 541-535-7090 or see www.jcls.org. Teen Craft: Teens can make handmade Valentines from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6985 or see www.jcls.org. Poetry Reading: Read and discuss your favorite poems from 5 to 6 p.m. Mondays, Feb. 9 and March 9, at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Refreshments will be served. Call 541-535-7090 or see www.jcls.org. Learn to Ice Skate: Drop-in ice skating lessons are offered for children and adults from 5 to 6 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through Feb. 25 at the Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink, 95 Winburn Way. Recreational skate admission rates apply, but skate rental is included with the lesson. Cost is free for children younger than 5, $3.50 for children ages 6 through 13, and $4 for adults 14 and older. Preregistration is not required. Call 541-488-5340 or email [email protected]. Public Meeting: The Ashland Parks and Recreation Commission will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, at the Parks office, 340 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. Call 541-488-5340 or see www.ashland.or.us.   DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Feb. 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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