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Dominoes: Play Jamaican, Mexican train, Cuban or French dominoes games from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursdays at the Meyer Memorial Trust Community Meeting Room in the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Call 541-535-7090 or see www.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 www.jcls.org. Closing Art Reception: A closing reception and performance for Southern Oregon University student artists Olivia Merkle-Lawler and Rebecca Gabrielle Hanley's exhibit, titled "I'm a teaser. That's my talent," will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, at the Retzlaff Gallery at SOU, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The multimedia installation includes photography, ceramics and found objects. Call 541-552-6387 or see www.sou.edu/art/galleries. Author Talk: Robert Heilman will discuss his book "Overstory: Zero: Real Life in Timber Country" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. Drawing on his lifetime of manual labor, Heilman portrays the working-class life of loggers, miners, roofers, mill workers and tree planters in rural Oregon. This revised and expanded collection of his award-winning essays examines the complex relationships between work, nature, community and family. Call 541-488-0029 or see bloomsburyashland.com. Ed Dunsavage Trio: Jazz guitarist Ed Dunsavage, acoustic bassist Joe Cohoon and drummer Gary Hirsh will perform standards from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com. Board Game Night: Funagain Games offers the opportunity to try new board games from 6 to 11 p.m. Thursdays at their location in the Ashland Shopping Center, 1660 Ashland St., Ashland. Call 541-482-1939. Wild Honey: Singers Megan Danforth, Peia Luzzi and Cyrise Beatty Schachter will present Appalachian folk songs, Bulgarian wedding ballads and Welsh lullabies at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, at Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. Admission is $10 to $15. See www.paschalwinery.com or call 541-535-7957. Bill Frisell: Guitarist Bill Frisell and his band — steel guitarist Greg Leisz, bassist Tony Scherr and drummer Kenny Wollesen — will perform rock and country mixed with jazz and blues at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St. A full bar and food will be available. Tickets can be purchased online at www.liveatthearmory.com.   Friday, Jan. 30 Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink: Enjoy ice skating daily at the ice rink, located across from Ashland's Lithia Park at 95 Winburn Way. Skate rentals cost $2.50 per pair. Rink admission costs $4 for adults, $3.50 for children ages 5 to 13 and free for kids younger than five. Call 541-488-9189 or see www.ashland.or.us/IceRink for more information and the season schedule. Public Meeting: The Southern Oregon University Board of Trustees will meet from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, at the DeBoer Boardroom, Room 303 of Hannon Library, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. See www.governance.sou.edu or call 541-552-6111.  Crystal Trio: Crystal Trio will play music from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com. Jeff Kloetzel: The singer, songwriter and guitarist will play an acoustic mix, along with songs from his new CD "Long Time Coming," from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, at 2Hawk Winery, 2335 N. Phoenix Road, Medford. Admission is free. Call 541-779-9463 or see www.2hawkwinery.com. Trio Valtorna: The trio — violinist Ida Kavafian, French horn player David Jolley and pianist Gilles Vonsattel — will play John Harbison's "Twilight," Johannes Brahms' Horn Trio in E-flat major and more at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Tickets cost $30 or $35, $5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders, and can be purchased online at chambermusicconcerts.org or by calling 541-552-6154 or 541-552-6348.   Saturday, Jan. 31 Nia Event: Nia trainer Rachael R. Resch will present "A Taste of the Nia White Belt: Music — Festive Dress of Silence" from 8 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at The DanceSpace, 280 E. Hersey St., No. 10, Ashland. The program includes simple movement and listening exercises. Cost is $25, and no previous movement or music experience is necessary. Call 541-488-1192 or see www.rachaelresch.com. Project FeederWatch: Volunteers can help expert birders identify species and count birds from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at North Mountain Park Nature Center, 620 N. Mountain Ave. All levels of birders 10 and older can help collect information to submit to Cornell University's FeederWatch Project. Participation is free and preregistration is not required. Call 541-488-6606. Valentine Gift-making Fair: The Talent Garden Club will hold a community Valentine gift-making fair "My Faire Valentine" from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at Talent Community Hall, 206 E. Main St., Talent. Garden Club members will be on hand to assist in the making of heart wreaths, Valentine cards, and planting winter-blooming bulbs. Admission is $5 per person, or $10 per family. Email [email protected]. Waggin' Tales Book Sale: A Friends of the Animal Shelter used-book sale will run from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, and Sunday, Feb. 1, at the Jackson County Animal Shelter, 5595 S. Pacific Highway, Phoenix. Buy books individually or fill a bag for $5. See www.fotas.org.  High School Honor Band: Musicians from regional high schools, directed by Cynthia Hutton, will play new works and old favorites for band at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Admission is free. Terrapin Flyer: The band featuring keyboard player Melvin Seals (Jerry Garcia Band) and singer and guitarist Mark Karan (Ratdog) will present a tribute to the Grateful Dead at 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St. The show is open to ages 21 and older. Tickets cost $20 in advance and can be purchased at Music Coop, 268 E. Main St., or online at liveatthearmory.com. Tickets will cost $25 at the door.   DailyTidings.com Writer Posted Jan. 29, 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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