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Get Up & Go: Feb. 19 Monday Feb 19, 2018 at 12:01 AM Monday, Feb. 19 Schneider Museum of Art: New art exhibits — Anna Gray and Ryan Paulsen's "Between the Beginning and the Middle"; Betty LaDuke's "Social Justice"; Maria Los Angeles' "Transcending Myths"; and Storm Tharp's "Fierce Last Stand"— will be displayed through March 17 at the Schneider Museum of Art, 555 Indiana St., at Southern Oregon University, in Ashland. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. See [email protected] or call 541-5526245 for information. 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 visit jcls.org. Stitchers of All Kinds: Bring your needle-craft supplies and participate in embroidery, needlepoint, cross-stitch, quilting, knitting, crocheting and more at 10 a.m. Mondays at the Rogue River library, 412 E. Main St. Call 541-864-8850 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. Monday Movie Classics: Films are shown at 1 p.m. Mondays at the Gold Hill library, 202 Dardanelles St. Call 541-664-3228 or see jcls.org. Homework Hub: Children 5 through 12 who need help with homework, studying and comprehension can drop in and work with small groups and experienced tutors from 3 to 5 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Admission is free and one-on-one sessions will be available with advance scheduling. Call 541-774-8678. Family Movie Night: Watch free family movies at 4:30 p.m. the third Monday of every month at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Popcorn, cookies, hot cocoa and cider will be provided. Call 541-774-8678 or see jcls.org. Pub Trivia: Family-friendly games of trivia are played from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays at 4 Daughters Irish Pub, 126 W. Main St., Medford. Participation is free, and teams can win prizes. Call 541-779-4455. Art Critique: The Southern Oregon Society of Artists will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 19, at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Artist Ryan Moon will advise members on current works. Anyone who is interested may attend and, time permitting, have the opportunity to critique. Call 541-414-4993 or 541-625-3285. Presentation: Astrology in Ashland will present a talk by Deva Green, "The South Node in Evolutionary Astrology," at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 19, at the Hidden Wellness Springs, 1651 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. See astrologyinashland.org or call 541-482-8988. Film Screening: Dragonfly Transitions, Southern Oregon University’s Department of Psychology, Student Health and Wellness Center and The Romeyn Collective will present a onetime screening of “Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety” at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 19, in the Rogue River Room of SOU's Stevenson Union, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The 56-minute film and virtual reality experience explores anxiety, its causes, effects and what society can do about it. Admission is free. The screening will conclude with a panel of local health professionals to answer questions. Call 541-850-0841, ext. 1109. Tuesday, Feb. 20 Coloring and Cookies: All are invited to express their creativity through coloring from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Eagle Point library, 239 W. Main St. Coloring supplies  and refreshments will be provided. Call 541-826-3313 or visit jcls.org. Lecture: Jackson County Genealogy Library cemetery committee volunteers Roger Roberts and Chuck Eccleston will give a presentation "Forgotten Cemeteries and Unmarked Graves," from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the Jackson County Genealogy Library, 3405 S. Pacific Highway, Medford. Learn about newly discovered cemeteries and burial sites throughout Jackson county and the efforts being undertaken to add these discoveries to the library's database. To register call 541-512-2340, email at [email protected] or stop by the genealogy library. Children's Movies: Free films are shown at 2:45 p.m. Tuesdays at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Free snacks will be available. Call 541-535-7090 or see jcls.org. Tuesday Afternoon Knitters: Knitters, crocheters and tatters of all skill levels can gather to learn from each other, share ideas and create new pieces from 3:30 to 5 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. Call 541-326-2035 or find Tuesday Afternoon Knitters on Facebook. Medicare Workshop: Linda Clarkson and Melissa Mlasko of Futurity First Insurance Group will host a free workshop "How to Maximize Social Security" at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. The workshop will explain how to make financial choices about retirement benefits. To register call 541-973-2100. Mandy Harvey: This amazing blues, jazz and pop singer completely lost her hearing at age 18 while studying voice at Colorado State University. Later, she began performing regularly and recorded her debut album, "Smile." In 2017, she won fourth place on "America's Got Talent," season 12. She's performed at the Kennedy Center, and she is an ambassador for the nonprofit No Barriers that assists those with disabilities overcome obstacles. Harbey uses "visual tuners" to help her find pitches. Harvey will perform at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. tickets are $22, $425 or $28, $10 for ages 22 and younger, and can be purchased at craterian.org, at the box office, 16 S. Bartlett St., or by calling 541-779-3000. Wednesday, Feb. 21 Eclipse Film Presntation:The Heartisan Film Documentary “Hibal Up” featuring the North Medford High School Total Solar Eclipse High Altitude Balloon Team, sponsored by Montana State University and NASA will be shown at 7 p.m. Wednsday, Feb. 21, in the Lynn Sjolund autiorium on the North Medfrod HIgh School campus, 1900 N. Keene Way Drive, Medford. Following the film there will be a question and answer time with the filmmakers and eclipse team. Additionally, NASA Ames Areospace Engineer, Roberto Cailino, will give a talk, "Kepler and TESS—Unlocking the Secrets of Nearby Exoplanets." Admission is free. Rod Petrone: The classical guitarist will play a mix of music from Brazil, Latin America and France, along with his own arrangements of Italian compositions, from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see bellefiorewine.com.