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Ashland Calendar: April 23 Posted Apr 23, 2018 at 2:01 AM Monday, April 23Tai Chi for Seniors: Tai Chi for adults 50 and older is held from 9:15 to 11 a.m. Mondays for beginners at the Grove, 1195 E Main St., Ashland. Advanced class is from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave. Admission is $4. Call 541-488-5342.Schneider Museum of Art: "The Animated Image," a collection of artwork by Matt Bollinger, Chris Doyle, Rick Silva and Stacey Steers, will run through May 12 at the Schneider Museum of Art, 555 Indiana St., on the Southern Oregon University campus in Ashland. The show is presented in conjunction with the Ashland Independent Film Festival. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday. See sma.sou.edu or call 541-552-6245.Library Story Time: Story times for babies, toddlers and children are available Mondays through Fridays at branches of Jackson County libraries. See jcls.org.Art Exhibit: Artist Ruth Resch will present an exhibit of her art work, "Into the Wilderness," through Friday, April 27, at the U.S. Bank, 30 N. Second St., Ashland. Resch's work includes paintings, mono prints and a variety of drawings. Color Mondays: Adults can express their creativity through coloring from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Mondays at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Coloring supplies will be provided. Call 541-744-6996 or see jcls.org.Line Dancing for Seniors: Line dancing for adults 60 and older is held at 1 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 is $2. Call 541-488-5342.Tudor Guild: The Tudor Guild at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival will celebrate its 70th anniversary from 1 to 5 p.m. Monday, April 23, at the Tudor Guild Gift Shop, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. Refreshments will be provided and a special discount will be available for purchases in the gift shop. See tudorguild.org or call 541-482-0940 .Children's Chess Club: Kids 5 and older can play chess from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Mondays at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Call 541-774-6995 or see jcls.org.Poetry Reading: Janice Rubin will read from her full-length collection of poems, "Tin Coyote," and poet Leah Stenson will read from her collection, "Everywhere I Find Myself," at 7 p.m. Monday, April 23, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-488-0029 or see bloomsburyashland.com.The Lasses and Kathryn Claire: Amsterdam folk duo The Lasses and Portland musician Kathryn Claire will perform songs from Celtic and American traditions at 7 p.m. Monday, April 23, at Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland. Look for three-part harmonies complemented by violin, bodhran and guitar. Admission is $20. See grizzlypeakwinery.com or call 541-482-5700.Tuesday, April 24Center for the Visual Arts: Portland-based artists and student art exhibits will be displayed as part of the Oregon Fringe Festival through Friday, April 29, in the Art and Marion Ady buildings, corner of Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street at Southern Oregon University in Ashland. Look for works in a variety of mediums by a cohort of students in the Studio Art and Emerging Median and Digital Arts programs, "Left Edge Collaborative Studio" in the Retzlaff Gallery; Ruth Lantz work will be shown in the Thorndike Gallery; Ashley Clasby and Dr. Wilkins-O'Riley Zinn have their artwork in the Boise-Cascade Gallery; and a collection of work "Out of True" by Pacific Northwest College of the Arts Masters of Fine Arts Candidates will be in the Art Department Chairs Gallery. A reception for the artists, except Lanz, who is unable to attend, will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 24. Galleries hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Call 541-552-8315.Rogue Valley Growers & Crafters Market: Fresh and organic produce, crafts and food trucks are available from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the National Guard Armory, 1420 E. Main St., Ashland. See rvgrowersmarket.com.Brain Books Discussion Group: The group meets from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. On Tuesday, April 24, "The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker" by Katherine J. Cramer will be discussed. Call 541-774-6996 or see jcls.org.Children's Movies: Free kids' films are shown at 2:45 p.m. Tuesdays at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Free snacks are available. Call 541-535-7090 or see jcls.org.Lecture: The Talent Historical Society hosts lectures from 6:30 to 8 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Talent Historical Society Museum, 105 N. Market St., Talent. On Tuesday, April 24, there will be an encore video presentation of "Clarence and Genevieve Holdridge - A Talent Couple" featuring friends and relatives of the Holdridges. Clarence was a local tomato grower that discovered the Talent Tomato. Admission is free. Call 541-512-8838.Trivia Night: Tuesday Night Team Trivia is held at 7 p.m. at Louie's Restaurant, 41 N. Main St., Ashland. Admission is free, and prizes will be awarded. Call 541-482-9701.Wednesday, April 25Hands-All-Around Quilters: Visitors can work on individual projects or sew quilts for charity from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays at Wesley Hall at First United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland. Call 541-732-0141.ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum: The museum features a variety of interactive science exhibits at 1500 E. Main St., Ashland. See upcoming events, shows and activities at scienceworksmuseum.org. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Admission is $12, $10 for ages 2-12 and 65 and older. Admission is $2 the first Sunday of every month. See scienceworksmuseum.org or call 541-482-6767.Afternoon Movies: Free films are shown at 2 p.m. Wednesdays at the Talent library, 101 Home St. Free refreshments are available. Call 541-535-4163 or see jcls.org.Movies and Popcorn: Free films are shown at 2 p.m. the last Wednesday of each month at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Admission is free and refreshments will be provided. Call 541-774-6996 or see jcls.org.Siskiyou Sleuths Book Group: The book group discusses mysteries and welcomes new readers from 3 to 4:30 p.m. the last Wednesday of each month at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. On Wednesday, April 25, the group will discuss author Sara Gran's "Claire deWitt and the Bohemian Highway." Call 541-774-6996 or see jcls.org.Star Lab: ScienceWorks will present its Star Lab Planetarium at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Learn about the solar system and beyond, the names and stories of constellations and more. Admission is free, but registration is suggested as seating is limited. Call 541-535-7090.Lady and the Tramp: This guitar and vocal duo will perform a mix of popular songs from all genres at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland. Admission is free. See bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900.Third Coast Percussion: Chicago-based, Grammy-winning quartet Third Coast Percussion will present "Lyrical Geometry," arrangements of work by Philip Glass, Thierry De Mey, Robert Thomas, Steve Reich and David Skidmore, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, in the Music Recital Hall, 405 S. Mountain Ave., at Southern Oregon University in Ashland. Tickets are $10, $5 for seniors, and can be purchased at oca.sou.edu/box-office or by calling 541-552-6348. Students will be admitted free.Granger Smith: Country singer, songwriter Granger Smith and his band will perform Wednesday, April 25, at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St. Smith's ninth studio album, "When the Good Guys Win," was released in 2017 on Wheelhouse Records. The show is open to all ages. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at liveatthearmory.com. Most Popular Rauch fulfills dream in same-sex-couples 'Oklahoma!' 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