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Get Up & Go: Saturday, April 4 Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Apr. 4, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted Apr. 4, 2015 at 12:01 AM » Social News Saturday, April 4 Pollinator Project Forum: Pollinator Project Rogue Valley, Bee City USA — Talent and the Together for Talent Committee will present a forum, "Reducing the Pesticide Footprint: Saving Our Pollinators and Protecting Ourselves," from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Talent library, 101 Home St. See pollinatorprojectroguevalley.org. Arbor Day Celebration: Coyote Trails Nature Center will host the city of Medford's free Arbor Day celebration from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at U.S. Cellular Community Park, 2931 S. Pacific Highway, Medford. The event will also include a ribbon-cutting for Coyote Trails' new solar pavilion. Call 541-282-8577. Willamette Writers: Ashland Creek Press owner and author Midge Raymond will talk about her book "Everyday Book Marketing: Strategies for Promoting Your Book During Your Regularly Scheduled Life" from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 4, in Central Point City Hall Council Chambers, 140 S. Third St. Admission costs $10. Raymond will also present an interactive workshop on tailoring marketing basics to fit individual needs, writing author biographies and book cover copy from 1:30 to 4 p.m. The workshop costs $35. Register by sending an email to [email protected]. See www.willamettewriters.com/southernoregon for more information. Genealogy Roundtable: Ruth Wade will host the Jackson County Genealogy Library's Brick Wall Roundtable from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at 3405 S. Pacific Highway, Medford. The event is free but registration is required. Call 541-512-2340 or email [email protected]. American Legion Easter Egg Hunt: The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt at noon Saturday, April 4, at Veterans Memorial Park, 1100 Armory Drive, Medford. Participation is free for all children who attend. Call 541-601-9241. FOTAS Volunteer Orientation: Friends of the Animal Shelter will hold a new volunteer orientation and discuss volunteer opportunities at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Jackson County Animal Shelter, 5595 S. Pacific Highway, Phoenix. To reserve a seat, call 541-944-2021 or see fotas.org. Diabetes Education Event: Youth diabetic support group T1 Dynamite! will hold a diabetes education and management seminar from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. See southernoregont1d.wix.com/t1dsupportgroup. Teen Crafternoon: Make bottle-cap art using paint, stickers and more from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 4, in the Teen Library of the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Call 541-774-8685 or see www.jcls.org. Phoenix Lego Day: Create with Legos from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Every child who attends can choose a free book to take home. All children younger than 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Call 541-774-7090 or see www.jcls.org. Book Sale and Celebration: Check out the new deck at the A-frame bookstore and visit the book sale from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Ruch library, 7919 Highway 238. The first Friends of the Ruch Library meeting under the newly formed library district in Jackson County begins at 1 p.m., with festivities to follow. Call 541-899-7438 or see www.jcls.org. Art and Books: John Sack will read from his novel "Angel's Passage" at 1 p.m. and Christin Weber will read from his memoir "The Edge of Tenderness" at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at Art Presence Art Center, 206 N. Fifth St., Jacksonville. At the gallery, see the works of other authors and artists showing watercolor, oil, encaustic, photography, jewelry, fused glass and sculpture through April 26. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday. See art-presence.org. Boxing Match: Spartan Boxing will present a series of over 10 Olympic-style boxing matches sanctioned by USA Boxing starting at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Hedrick Middle School gym, 1501 E. Jackson St., Medford. Doors open at 5 p.m. Admission is $10,  children 8 and younger admitted free. Call 541-944-2784 or email [email protected] .   Sunday, April 5 Ashland Easter Egg Hunt: The Rotary Club of Ashland presents the 56th annual Easter egg hunt Sunday, April 5, at noon near the tennis courts in Lithia Park, along Winburn Way, Ashland. Festivities begin with the arrival of the Easter Bunny at noon, with the Easter egg hunt beginning promptly at 1 p.m. Kids in five age groups will have their own sections for hunting. The hunt is usually over in a few minutes, so families are encouraged to arrive early to be ready. See ashlandrotary.org.   Monday, April 6 Toddlerobics: Children 2 and older can exercise their minds, bodies and spirits from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Mondays in the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Exercises include the crab walk, bear crawl and jumping jacks. Children will also sing and dance to songs while playing musical games. Call 541-774-8679 or see jcls.org. Peter Sellers Movie Series: Watch classic movies from the 1960s and 1970s starring comedian Peter Sellers from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Mondays through April at the Gold Hill library, 202 Dardanelles St. On April 6, Sellers plays a detective who must figure out whether a woman murdered her husband in cold blood. Admission is free and light refreshments will be served. Call 541-855-1994 or see www.jcls.org. Cartoons: Episodes of the Hanna-Barbera series Hong Kong Phooey, rated G, will be shown from 2:45 to 4:30 p.m. at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Call 541-535-7090 or see jcls.org. Kids Crochet: Children 8 to 12 can crochet with their parents while a classic children's novel is read aloud from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Mondays at the Gold Hill library, 202 Dardanelles St. Participants can bring their own crochet project, or work from supplies provided. Call 541-855-1994. Family Film Night: The 2014 Disney film "Into the Woods," rated PG, will be shown from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 6, at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Refreshments will be provided. Call 541-774-8679. Spanish/English Conversation: English-speakers learning Spanish and Spanish-speakers learning English can attend a free conversation hour from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Participants speak Spanish for half of the hour, and English for the second half. 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