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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » NEWS NOW Bill could gut GMO ordinance, group says ... Our View: We are not ready for The Really Big One ... Serious crime down in Medford ... Bill could gut GMO ordinance, group says ... Our View: We are not ready for The Really Big One ... Serious crime down in Medford ... Get Up & Go: Saturday, Jan. 31 Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Jan. 31, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted Jan. 31, 2015 at 12:01 AM » Social News Saturday, Jan. 31 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., Ashland. All levels of birders 10 and older can help. The information they collect is submitted to Cornell University's FeederWatch Project. Participation is free and preregistration is not required. Call 541-488-6606. Valentine Gifts: The Talent Garden Club will hold a Valentine gift-making fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Talent Community Hall, 206 E. Main St., Talent. Adults, children and families are encouraged to attend, and 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]. Learn-a-Palooza: The Medford library will host a day of entertainment and information for all ages from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at 205 S. Central Ave., Medford. The event will include special programs, activities, tours and informational tables about Shakespeare, coffee, makerspace, comic book art, origami, crafts, downloadable e-books and genealogy databases. Call 541-774-8679 or see www.jcls.org. Book Sale: Support the Friends of the Animal Shelter by purchasing books for winter reading from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, and Sunday, Feb. 1, during the Waggin' Tales used book sale at the Jackson County Animal Shelter, 5595 S. Pacific Highway, Phoenix. Buy books individually or fill a bag for $5. See www.fotas.org. Woodcarvers Club: The group teaches beginning and intermediate woodcarving from noon to 3 p.m. Saturdays at the Central Point Senior Center, 123 N. Second St., Central Point. Admission costs $1. Call 541-665-3634 or 541-665-7190 or see www.centralpointwoodcarvers.com. Scrabble: Play for free from noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays at the Talent library, 101 Home St. Call 541-535-4163 or see www.jcls.org. Jeff Kloetzel: The singer, songwriter and guitarist will play an acoustic mix, along with songs from his new CD "Long Time Coming," from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com. Shybo Torres: The singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist will play folk and world music from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at South Stage Cellars, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville. Admission is free. Call 541-899-9120 or www.southstagecellars.com. David Pinsky & Phil Newton: The blues guitar and harmonica duo will play original songs in the style of old Chicago blues 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at 2Hawk Winery, 2335 N. Phoenix Road, Medford. Admission is free. Call 541-779-9463 or see www.2hawkwinery.com. Country Dance: The Pat Summers Country Dance Band performs for dancing at 7 p.m. Saturdays at the Rogue River Community Center annex, 136 Broadway St., Rogue River. The cost is $4. Call 541-951-5508.  Eric Johnson & Mike Stern: The two powerhouse guitarists will play rock, blues and jazz at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at The Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass. The show is open to ages 21 and older. Tickets can be purchased online at roguetheatre.com or by calling 541-417-1316.  Extended Performance: Thanks for the Memories Theatre Company will extend its production of the musical "RENT" with performances at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, at 1287 Oak St., Ashland. Tickets are available at Paddington Station and www.tftmtheatre.com. 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 can be purchased at Music Coop, 268 E. Main St., online at liveatthearmory.com and at the door. Sunday, Feb. 1 Legos in the Libraries: Learn Lego building skills with volunteer Helga Motley from 12:30 to 3 p.m. the first Sunday of each month at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6995 or see www.jcls.org. Jane Austen Society: The Jane Austen Society of North America will discuss Austen's short novel "Lady Susan" at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, in the meeting room of the Talent library, 101 Home St. Tea will be served. Call 541-482-3262. Organ concert: Richard Elliott, one of the organists at the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City, will perform a concert at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, at First Presbyterian Church in Medford. Elliott's appearance is sponsored by the Southern Oregon Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. The church is at 85 S. Holly St.   Monday, Feb. 2 Tai Chi: The Ashland Senior Center offers a combination beginning/intermediate tai chi class from 9:15 to 10:45 a.m. Mondays at The Grove, 1195 E. Main St., Ashland. Cost is sliding scale $3 to $4 per class. Call 541-552-0698. Artists Workshop: The group of regional painters invites others to join in painting and drawing sessions and critiques at 10 a.m. Mondays. Call 541-324-7624 for location. Needlers’ Group: Bring your needle-craft supplies and enjoy embroidery, needlepoint, cross-stitch, quilting, knitting, crocheting and more from 10 a.m. to noon Mondays at the Rogue River library, 412 E. Main St. Call 541-864-8850 or see www.jcls.org. Central Point Senior Singers: The group meets at 10:45 a.m. Mondays at the Central Point Senior Center, 123 N. Second St. Pianist needed. Call 541-664-4933. Line Dancing for Seniors: Line dancing is offered for adults 60 and older from 1 to 2:30 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 costs $2. Call 541-488-5342. Doris Day Movies: Classic Doris Day movies will be shown from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Mondays in February at the Gold Hill library, 202 Dardanelles St. Admission is free, and light refreshments will be served. Call 541-855-1994 or see www.jcls.org. The library will be closed Feb. 16 for Presidents Day. Lichen Talk: Kristi Mergenthaler of Southern Oregon Land Conservancy will present "What's to Like About Lichen?" during the Ashland Garden Club meeting at 12:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2,  at the Ashland Community Center, 59 Winburn Way. Mergenthaler will discuss uses of lichens, including making dyes, as a food source and medicinal purposes. Refreshments are available at 11:30 a.m. Call 541-482-4558. Spanish/English Conversation: English-speakers learning Spanish and Spanish-speakers learning English can attend a 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. Stories and exercises help conversation flow. The event is free and no registration is necessary. Call 541-774-8679 or see www.jcls.org. Clog Dances: Dance with the Misty Mountain Cloggers at 7 p.m. Mondays at the Southern Oregon Performing Arts Center, 930 Summit Ave., Medford. Dance instruction is available. Admission costs $8. Call 541-772-1431. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Jan. 31, 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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