Document text
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 Rogue Valley gubernatorial candidate blasts Gov. Brown on climate change ... Historical Society executive director stepping down ... Police say Grants Pass man admits to 50 vehicle thefts in Rogue Valley ... Rogue Valley gubernatorial candidate blasts Gov. Brown on climate change ... Historical Society executive director stepping down ... Police say Grants Pass man admits to 50 vehicle thefts in Rogue Valley ... BEST BETS Five picks for the week Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Jul. 10, 2015 at 2:00 AM Updated Jul 10, 2015 at 10:47 AM Posted Jul. 10, 2015 at 2:00 AM Updated Jul 10, 2015 at 10:47 AM » Social News Friday Evening Market Artisans and growers converge from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Fridays through September at the corner of Main and John streets in Talent. Look for food trucks, handcrafted items and fresh, organic produce. There will be gyros and falafels from Sultan's Delight, waffle sandwiches from Ooblies, Vietnamese food from Nguyen and cookies or ice cream sandwiches from Freshly Baked. Bring lawn chairs or blankets to picnic on the lawn. On Friday, July 10, Shelley Kristen will present contemporary inspirational music. Annual Children's Festival The theme of the 49th annual Children's Festival is "Heroes Unite," and Jackson County Library Services' Story Tree will explore fantasy heroes in books as well as introduce real-life local heroes to kids. On Saturday, Sunday and Monday, July 11-13, the Story Tree will offer time for local heroes to interact with kids and families — sharing insights about their jobs and assisting with activities or crafts. Kids will have the opportunity to meet the real heroes in their world who teach, defend and protect them every day. Saturday will feature local police officers, public defenders and judges from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. and 6:15 to 7:15 p.m.; Sunday will feature doctors, nurses, firefighters and paramedics from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. and 6:15 to 7:15 p.m.; and Monday will host journalists, teachers and librarians from 10 to 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Many imaginative activities — along with the litter-eating dragons Rosabelle and Pebbles — will be available at this “just for kids” event. Admission costs $3 per person. Jeff K & Overtones Singer, songwriter and acoustic guitarist Jeff Kloetzel, drummer David Bolen, bassist Donnie Yance and guitarist Jeff Stanley will play original songs from Kloetzel's CD "Long Time Coming," along with a mix of funky rhythms over acoustic guitar, at 6 p.m. Friday, July 10, at Del Rio Vineyards, 52 N. River Road, Gold Hill. Admission costs $7.50. See www.delriovineyards.com or call 541-855-2062. NEEDTOBREATHE Rock band NEEDTOBREATHE headlines the Tour de Compadres featuring Switchfoot, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors and Colony House at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 16, at Britt Festivals, 350 First St., Jacksonville. NEEDTOBREATHE is touring behind its 2014 album, "Rivers in the Wasteland" — featuring the single "Brother" with Gavin DeGraw — and its new live album, "Live from the Woods." San Diego alt-rockers Switchfoot, Nashville singer and songwriter Holcomb and his band, and rock trio Colony House join the lineup. Tickets cost $42 for reserved seating, $39 for standing room only, $36 for lawn seating and $29 for ages 12 and younger. Tickets can be purchased online at brittfest.org , at the box office, 216 W. Main St., Medford, or by calling 800-882-7488. Crystal Trio This new trio features the Rogue Valley's first-call fiddler Crystal Reeves, who also plays banjolin, mandolin and sings, Glenn Freese on guitar, hammered dulcimer and vocals and Jeff Jones on mandolin, guitar and vocals. The trio will play a mix of folk, country, bluegrass, Irish and contemporary music on acoustic instruments and sing three-part harmonies at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 16, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com . MailTribune.com Writer Posted Jul. 10, 2015 at 2:00 AM Updated Jul 10, 2015 at 10:47 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... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with MailTribune.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services Home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Announcements Obituaries Story ideas Since you asked Alerts Email Alerts RSS Feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site 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. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2015 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. MailTribune.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501