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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   Ashland Calendar, Friday, July 10       ...       More thunderstorms expected       ...       Stay out of the creek, officials warn       ...       Ashland Calendar, Friday, July 10       ...       More thunderstorms expected       ...       Stay out of the creek, officials warn       ...           Calendar: Thursday, Feb. 26 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Feb. 26, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted Feb. 26, 2015 at 12:01 AM »  Social News Thursday, Feb. 26 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. Public Meeting: The Ashland Housing and Human Services Commission will meet at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, in the Siskiyou Room of the Community Development and Engineering Services building, 51 Winburn Way, Ashland. See ashland.or.us. Art Talk: Artists and Southern Oregon University faculty will discuss a range of topics during lectures at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays, Feb. 26 and March 5, at the museum at SOU, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Call 541-552-6245 or see sma.sou.edu. Jeff Kloetzel: The singer, songwriter and guitarist will play an acoustic mix of pop, rock and folk from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see bellefiorewine.com. Bilingual Play: As part of Teatro Milagro's national touring production, a performance of the bilingual play "Searching for Aztlán" will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at Phoenix High School, 745 N. Rose St. Call 541-535-1526 or email [email protected].   Friday, Feb. 27 Hawthorne Park Help: Proceeds from all Jackson County Dutch Bros. on Friday, Feb. 27 will benefit the building of a new playground in Hawthorne Park. See facebook.com/dutchbroscoffeejacksoncounty. Campus Symposium: Southern Oregon University will hold a Campus Sexual Assault Response Symposium from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at SOU Stevenson Union, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Topics will include Sexual Assault on Campus, Perpetrator Behavior and Victim Impacts, along with an introduction to the You Have Options Program. Call 541-552-7079. Film Screening: The Southern Oregon University United Nations Club will screen journalist Maziar Bahari's documentary "To Light a Candle" at noon, 3 and 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at Hannon Library, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The film tells the story of people of the Baha'i faith living in Iran. A Q&A session will follow. Admission is free. See educationisnotacrime.me or email [email protected]. The Crystal Trio: Fiddler Crystal Reeves, guitar and dulcimer player Glenn Freese and mandolin player Jeff Jones will play a mix of folk, country, bluegrass and Celtic music from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com. Friday Words and Wine: Local author John Yunker will read from his novel, "The Tourist Trail," from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, in the tasting room of Weisinger Family Winery, 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Call 541-488-5989 or see weisingers.com. Rogue Valley Symphony: The orchestra will showcase works by Anton Bruckner and Richard Wagner at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. For ticket information, see rvsymphony.org or call 541-552-6398. Ronny Cox: Singer, songwriter, storyteller and guitarist Ronny Cox, along with keyboard player and vocalist Radoslav Lorkovic and fiddle player T. Bruce Bowers, will present “Songs, Stories and Out and Out Lies” at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at the Unitarian Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Ashland. Call 541-535-3562 or see stclairevents.com.    Saturday, Feb. 28 Project FeederWatch: Volunteers can help expert birders identify and count species from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at North Mountain Park Nature Center, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. All levels of birders are welcome. Participation is free, and preregistration is not required. Call 541-488-6606.  Book Sale: Friends of the Animal Shelter's monthly "Waggin' Tales" used book sale will run from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, and Sunday, March 1, at the Jackson County Animal Shelter, 5595 S. Pacific Highway, Phoenix. Buy books individually or fill a bag for just $5. See fotas.org. Gabriel Meyer Halevy: Argentina-born Gabriel Meyer Halevy will perform "Many Continents, One Planet" an interfaith concert, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Havurah, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Free. Call 541-488-7716. Bell Fiore Music: Jazz guitarist Ed Dunsavage and singer Leslie Kendall will play a mix of songs from the Great American Songbook from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com.   Sunday, March 1 Legos in the Libraries: Learn Lego building skills with volunteer Helga Motley from 12:30 to 3 p.m. the first Sunday of each month at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6995 or see jcls.org.   Monday, March 2 Tai Chi: 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. 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. Public Meeting: The Southern Oregon University Board of Trustees Finance Committee will meet from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, March 2, in the DeBoer Boardroom at the SOU Hannon Library, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The informational meeting will include budgeting and tuition setting process, and an overview of how enrollment projections are made. Call 541-552-6111. Wildlife Presentation: Author Leslie Patten will show slides from her trail cameras of wolves, cougars and bears as she talks about environmental issues facing Yellowstone National Park wildlife at 7 p.m. Monday, March 2, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. She lives just outside Yellowstone. Patten's book "The Wild Excellence" will be available. Call 541-488-0029.   DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Feb. 26, 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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