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Budget committee nixes solar farm, AHS-to-SOU scholarships ... Memorial Day rites set for Monday ... GOP's war on the poor ... Budget committee nixes solar farm, AHS-to-SOU scholarships ... Memorial Day rites set for Monday ... Ashland Calendar, Friday, May 22 DailyTidings.com Writer Posted May. 22, 2015 @ 12:01 am Posted May. 22, 2015 @ 12:01 am » Social News p bs:newslist StartDate="20121121" EndDate="p bs:datecalc Months="3"" DateSort="1" UseObjects="1" ObjectClass="81" Taxonomywords="2324,665" ExactTaxonomyMatch="1" Image="1" Count="4" --> Friday, May 22 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 vary, and walkers meet at the park entrance across from the Ashland Plaza. Call 541-488-5340. History Walking Tour: The Ashland Heritage Commission and historian Terry Skibby will hold a walking tour of the Railroad District at 2 p.m. Friday, May 22, at the gazebo at the Railroad District Park on A Street. See ashland.or.us/historicpreservation.  Etsy Workgroup: Fiber artist Sunny Lindley will host an introduction to selling art through Etsy from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, May 22, at Ashland Art Center, 357 E. Main St., Ashland.  Cost is $35. To register email [email protected]. TAG Market: The Talent Artisans and Growers will feature Memorial Day events during the open market from 5:30 p.m. to dusk Friday, May 22, at the Old Town Park, across from Talent City Hall. Attendees are encouraged to bring a picnic blanket. See talentartisansandgrowers.com. Friday Words and Wine: Author and culinary maven Tod Davies will read from her book "Jam Today Too' from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 22, at Weisinger Family Winery, 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Call 541-488-5989 or see weisingers.com. The Brothers Reed: Guitar and vocal duo Aaron Reed and Philip Reed will play original folk and pop at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 22, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see bellefiorewine.com. Tutunov Piano Series: The final concert of the 2014-2015 Tutunov Piano Series will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 22, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 405 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Tickets cost $20. See oca.sou.edu or call 541-552-6348. Students get in free.   Saturday, May 23 Ashland Run: The 40th annual Ashland Run will begin at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, May 23, at Hargadine and Fork streets in Ashland. The 4.8 mile race will include a drawing for prizes, and refreshments will be provided. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Cost to participate is $20, and includes a shirt. Call 541-482-4919 or see ashlandrun.com. 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.  Buddhism Workshops: Kagyu Sukha Chöling will host Ari Goldfield and Rose Taylor in "Genuine Strength, Love and Wisdom: The Path of Mahamudra Meditation" from 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 23 and 24, at 109 Clear Creek Drive, Ashland. Call 541-552-1769 or see kscashland.org. GMO Protest: Fifteen organizations will have information tables protesting genetically engineered organisms and products from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 23, at the Ashland Plaza. Call 541-535-1854. Scrabble: Play for free from noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays at the Talent library, 101 Home St. Call 541-535-4163 or see jcls.org. Young Author Celebration: Elementary school children can attend a free "Stories Alive" workshop and book signing event from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 23, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6995. SOUP Community Concert: Southern Oregon Ukulele Players will give a free concert and sing-along event at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, May 23, at the Ashland Plaza. Audience members will be encouraged to try playing a ukulele following the performance. Email [email protected] or call 541-601-4507. Ed Dunsavage & Leslie Kendall: The guitar and vocal duo will perform music from the Great American Songbook at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 22, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see bellefiorewine.com.   Sunday, May 24 David Scoggin: The jazz pianist will perform standards and originals from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, May 24, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see bellefiorewine.com. Brava! Opera: The company will showcase tenor A.J. Glueckert, winner of its national James M. Collier Young Artist Program Vocal Competition, at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 24, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 405 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Tickets are $15 or $5 for students. See bravaopera.com or call 541-261-5776.   Monday, May 25 Ashland Memorial Day Ceremony: A Memorial Day ceremony will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 25, at Mountain View Cemetery, 440 Normal Ave., Ashland. Events include a flag presentaiton, guest speakers, music from the Valley of the Rogue New Horizons Band, Southern Oregon University and Ashland High School choirs. Call 541-261-5867 or [email protected]. Tennis Social: Ashland Tennis and Fitness Club will hold a Memorial Day Weekend tennis social for all skill levels from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, May 25, at 735 Jefferson Ave., Ashland. Cost is $5. Call 541-482-4073.   'Years of Living Dangerously': Episodes of the Showtime TV series will be shown at 7 p.m. Mondays through June 8, at the Congregational United Church of Christ, 717 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Admission is free. See citizensclimatelobby.org.   Tuesday, May 26 Ashland Growers Market: Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables, live plants, baked goods, crafts and gourmet foods are available from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Nov. 24 at the Rogue Valley Growers & Crafters Market at the Ashland National Guard Armory, 1420 E. Main St. See rvgrowersmarket.com. Tai Chi at the Ashland Y: The Ashland Family YMCA holds gentle Tai Chi classes from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays and 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Thursdays at 540 YMCA Way, Ashland. The class is free for Y members, and day passes are available. Call 541-482-9622 or see ashlandymca.org. Writing Workshop: Award-winning author Molly Tinsley will lead a workshop "Writing from Life" at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6996. Brain Books: A group will discuss "Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life" by Marshall Rosenberg at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6996. Trauma Resolution Workshop: Monty Walters will lead "The Bruised Portal: Entering the Healing Vortex Through Somatic Experiencing" at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, at The Haven, 1970 Ashland St., Ashland. Cost is $20. Call 541-324-6092 or see traumahealing.com. Word Tasting Tour 2015: As part of its tour across the western United States and Canada, authors and representatives from Asymmetrical Press, The Minimalists and Exile Lifestyle will present their hour-long storytelling event at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. Call 541-488-0029 or see bloomsburyashland.com. University Toastmasters: Brush up on public speaking and leadership skills at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. See universitytm.org. 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