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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   Our View: Governor should not try to tilt LNG process       ...       From the Council: Have a safe, fun Halloween       ...       Guest Opinion: The other side of the fire station story       ...       Our View: Governor should not try to tilt LNG process       ...       From the Council: Have a safe, fun Halloween       ...       Guest Opinion: The other side of the fire station story       ...           ASHLAND CALENDAR Ashland calendar, Oct. 24, 2015 Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Oct. 24, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted Oct. 24, 2015 at 12:01 AM »  Social News Saturday, Oct. 24 Day of the Dead Race: Take part in a one-mile fun run or 5K or 10K races Saturday, Oct. 24, in Talent. Race-day registration is from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at 110 E. Main St., Talent. Runs start at 9 a.m. Musicians and dancers will provide entertainment. A post-race party features Latin American food, face painting, crafts and more. Costs range from $15 for the one-miler to $27 to $42 for the 5K and 10K races based on distance and registration date. For more information and to register, see www.dayofthedeadrace.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 www.rvgrowersmarket.com . Clean Energy Workshop: Rogue Climate Talent, Together for Talent, the City of Talent and Sustainable Northwest will host a workshop "Making Energy Work for Rural Oregon" from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Talent Community Center, 104 E. Main St. Cost is a suggested donation of $10. Call 541-840-1065 or see www.tinyurl.com/Talent-OR . Lithia Artisans Market: Artists and artisans will display and sell their creations from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays through mid-November at the Lithia Artisans Market of Ashland along Ashland Creek behind the downtown Ashland Plaza. See lithiaartisansmarket.com . Ukulele Event: Hawaiian ukulele performer Irma Kahikina DiCenzo will lead a workshop on the culture and technique of performing Hawaiian songs for dancers at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at The Haven, 1970 Ashland St., Ashland. A "Kanikapila" Hawaiian-style jam session will follow at 4 p.m. Cost is $25 sliding scale, or $40 for both events. RSVP by calling 541-488-3866 or [email protected]. David Pinsky & Phil Newton: Guitar player David Pinsky and harmonica player Phil Newton play grooves akin to '60s Chicago-style duets at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. See www.bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. Blades of Grass: The bluegrass trio will perform at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Public House, 258 A St., Ashland. Call 541-488-9128 or see publichouseashland.com . Sunday, Oct. 25 Car Club: The Stray Cats Car Club of Jacksonville meets for coffee, donuts and vintage cars at 9 a.m. Sundays in the parking lot of Ray's Market, 401 N. Fifth St., Jacksonville. Medford's Railroad Park: The park — home of the Medford Garden Railroaders, Rogue Valley Model Railroad, Morse Telegraph Club, Southern Oregon Live Steamers and the Southern Oregon Railway Historical Society — will offer free rides on steam and diesel trains and a motor car, model railroad layouts, scale trains, and a display of restored cabooses from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the second and fourth Sunday of every month through October at Table Rock Road and Berrydale Avenue. Admission and parking are free, but donations will be accepted. Additional parking 0.4 miles from the park is available at Eagles Aerie No. 2083 on Table Rock Road behind Wendy's. Heritage Cemetery Day: Historians Terry Skibby and Jeff LaLande will tell stories about early Ashland residents and remarkable headstones from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at the Ashland Cemetery located on East Main Street behind Haggen's grocery store, formerly Safeway, which is at 585 Siskiyou Blvd. The pioneer cemetery dating from the 1850s is the final resting place for Abel Helman, Lindsay Applegate and other prominent early residents. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a folding chair if standing is difficult for you. Water will be available. The event is free. Heritage Cemetery Days are offered by the Southern Oregon Historical Society. Call 541-773-6536 ext. 202 or email [email protected]. David Scoggin: The jazz pianist will perform standards and originals from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25 at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. See www.bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. Memoir Discussion: Gaea Yudron will read from her memoir "Songs of the Inner Life" and discuss the hearing power of memoir and life review from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Yudron is the director of Sage's Play, which produces programs and resources for creative aging. Call 541-774-6996 or see www.jcls.org . Canine Costume Contest: R&R Pet Resort will hold a Pet Fair and Canine Costume Contest from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at 340 Cabbage Lane, Phoenix. The event will include demonstrations, nail trims, free veterinary and training advice, and a costume contest. Cost to participate in the costume contest is $5, and all proceeds raised benefit Southern Oregon Humane Society. Call 541-535-1900 or see www.rrpetresort.com . Pumpkin Carving Event: The Ashland Lions Club will hold a free pumpkin carving event for all ages from 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 25, at Ashland Creek Park near Oak and Hellman. Pumpkins and light snacks will be provided, and the event will include information about joining the Ashland Lions. In the event of inclement weather, events will be held at Pioneer Hall on Winburn Way. Call 541-499-7185 or see www.ashlandoregonlions.org . Ed Dunsavage: The jazz guitarist will play a mix of jazz standards and songs from the Great American Songbook at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. See www.bellefiorewine.com or call 541-552-4900. Sunday Jazz: The Opus 3 jazz band featuring Dave Scoggin will perform from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at the Public House, 258 A St., Ashland. Call 541-488-9128 or see publichouseashland.com . Friendship Force: Two Southern Oregon University students who received Friendship Force of Southern Oregon scholarships to study in Germany and Argentina will talk about their experiences when the group meets at 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at the Royal Mobile Estates clubhouse, 1055 N. Fifth St., Jacksonville. Call 541-482-4558. Monday, Oct. 26 OSF Actor Memorial: Oregon Shakespeare Festival will hold a memorial service for longtime company member Catherine E. Coulson from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, at the OSF Angus Bowmer Theatre, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. The event is free, but reservations are required through the box office. Call 541-482-4331. Jake Shimabukuro: The ukulele virtuoso emerged on the worldwide music scene in 2006 with his rendition of George Harrison's "While My Guitar Gently Weeps." His career has since skyrocketed with striking performances on stage, TV and radio, as well as the award-winning 2012 documentary "Jake Shimabukuro: Life on Four Strings." Shimabukuro will perform at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, at the Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. Tickets are $36, $39 or $42, $25, $28 or $31 for ages 18 and younger, and can be purchased online at craterian.org , at the Craterian box office, 16 S. Bartlett St., or by calling 541-779-3000. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Oct. 24, 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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