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Ashland Creek Park opening celebration set for May 20 ... Southern Oregon University's week-long Arts & Research showcase offers a potpourri of academics ... 'Fill'er up' will mean with beer, not gas ... Ashland Creek Park opening celebration set for May 20 ... Southern Oregon University's week-long Arts & Research showcase offers a potpourri of academics ... Ashland Calendar, Saturday, May 9 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted May. 9, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted May. 9, 2015 at 12:01 AM » Social News Saturday, May 9 Stamp Out Hunger: Letter carriers and US Postal Service employees will collect nonperishable food donations from mailboxes on May 9 throughout Oregon. See facebook.com/stampouthunger Antique Sale: Find household and industrial antiques from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at a historic railroad depot building, 750 Tolman Creek Road, and the Ashland Zen Center, 740 Tolman Creek Road. Entry to the depot is through the Zen Center's parking lot. The sale is a fundraiser for the center. Email [email protected] for information. German Cars and Coffee: German car owners and enthusiasts can meet to chat about their cars and kick tires from 8 to 11 a.m. the second Saturday of every month in the Brammo parking lot, 300 W. Valley View Road, Talent. Email [email protected] or call 541-227-1758. Rogue Valley Bird Day: Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day with free Wildlife Images exhibits, guided bird walks and a bird-calling contest from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 9, at North Mountain Park, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Call 541-488-6606 or see roguevalleybirdday.net. 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.  Plant Sale: The Ashland Garden Club will hold its 36th Annual Plant Sale from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 9, in the Elks parking lot at the corner of Lithia Way and First Street, Ashland. The event includes Mother's Day bouquets, with proceeds benefiting Southern Oregon University scholarships. Call 541-482-4558. Talent Plant Sale: Talent Garden Club will hold its annual plant sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the parking lot at Ray's Food Place, 215 E. Wagner St., Talent. Proceeds benefit community garden projects and scholarships. Call 541-535-6455, or find the Talent Garden Club page on Facebook. E-Waste Roundup: In conjunction with the Talent citywide yard sale and spring garden club plant sale, the Together for Talent will hold an electronics recycling roundup from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at 110 E. Main St., Talent. Donations for the Salvation Army will be accepted from 2 to 5 p.m. Call 541-535-9055. Bike Ride: Siskiyou Velo will hold a leisurely-paced bike ride for adults seeking to begin riding again at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 9, beginning at Hawthorne Park to Central Point. Email [email protected] or call 541-857-6819. Mother's Saturday Brunch: Southern Oregon Birth Connections will hold its sixth annual  "Mother's SaturDay Brunch" brunch event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at Havurah Shir Hadash, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. The event will include information about fertility, pregnancy and parenting, massage and henna services for mothers, raffles and kids activities. Call 541-482-6067 or see southernoregonbirthconnections.com. Spring Wild Mushroom Show: Northwest Nature Shop's annual mushroom fair will run from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at 154 Oak St., Ashland. Locally collected mushrooms will be identified and on display, and local experts will answer questions. Call 541-482-3241. Ashland Mother's Day Event: Downtown Ashland businesses will hold Mother's Day activities for kids from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 9. Participants should pick up a map at Paddington Station at 125 E. Main St. Participating stores including Yogurt Hut, Tree House Books, Unicorn Gifts and Toys, Small Change and The Paddington Jewel Box will each host Mother's Day crafts or games, and Small Change will host a giftwrap station. Call 541-482-1343. Band du Pays Swing: The Ashland band will perform swing music and standards for dancing from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. A dance lesson with Evergreen Ballroom's Jacob Jagger will start at 7 p.m. Admission is $10. See paschalwinery.com or call 541-535-7957.   Rogue Valley Composers: The Southern Oregon Chapter of the National Association of Composers will present new music for brass and piano at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 717 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Admission is $10, $5 for students. See nacusasor.org or call 541-772-4022.     Sunday, May 10   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. Fundraiser Brunch: Red Earth Descendants will hold a Mother's Day Brunch from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday, May 10, at Pioneer Hall, 73 Winburn Way, Ashland. Menu items will include waffles with fresh whipped cream and berries, a spring vegetable quiche, herb roasted potatoes, bacon and green salad, fresh fruit, coffee and tea. Cost is a suggested donation of $15-$20, and proceeds will benefit the organization's upcoming World Peace and Prayer Day event. RSVP at 541-631-1742 or see worldpeaceandprayerday.com. David Scoggin: The jazz pianist will perform standards and originals from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, May 10, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see bellefiorewine.com. Rogue Valley Symphonic Band: The Rogue Valley Symphonic Band will present its closing concert of the season, "Somethings Borrowed,"  at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 10, at the Phoenix High School auditorium, 745 N. Rose St. Tickets are $10, $7 for seniors, $5 for students or $16 for families. Call 541-488-2926. Live Jazz: Danielle Kelly will perform at 5 p.m. Sunday, May 10, at the Playwright Public House, 258 A. St., Ashland. Call 541-488-9128. Real Vocal String Quartet: The quartet will perform eclectic chamber music at 7 p.m. Sunday, May 10, at Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. Reservations cost $25, $10 for students, and can be purchased by emailing [email protected] or by calling 541-488-3869.   Physical Education: In conjunction with its spring exhibits, Schneider Museum of Art will present Portland-based Physical Education, a dance and performance art troupe at 8 p.m. Sunday, May 10, at the museum, located at Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street, Ashland. Admission is $5. See [email protected] or call 541-552-6245 for information.   Monday, May 11 SOAR at SOU: Southern Oregon University will kick off its Southern Oregon Arts and Research week showcasing of student and faculty work with an opening ceremony and "Ice Cream and SOAR-bet" social from noon to 2 p.m. Monday, May 11, at the Rogue River Room of the SOU Stevenson Union, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. A Meet the Artists reception follows from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the third floor of the SOU Hannon Library. Call 541-552-6816 or sou.edu/soar.   DailyTidings.com Writer Posted May. 9, 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. calendar Connect with DailyTidings.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Alerts Email alerts RSS feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs 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. 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