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Downtown activity prompts need for review board ... Oregon, Alabama, FSU, Ohio State are in college football playoffs ... Table Rock solid: Elementary school praised for keeping attendance up ... Downtown activity prompts need for review board ... Oregon, Alabama, FSU, Ohio State are in college football playoffs ... Get Up & Go: Monday, Oct. 13 MailTribune.com Writer Posted Oct. 13, 2014 @ 12:01 am Posted Oct. 13, 2014 @ 12:01 am » Social News Monday, Oct. 13 Southern Oregon Miniaturists: The group meets from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. the second Monday of every month at the Central Point Senior Center, 123 N. Second St. Call 541-664-6119.  Teen Crafternoon: Teens can create their own Day of the Dead mask from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at the Ashland teen library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6985 or see www.jcls.org. Author Event: Herman Edel will speak about his novel "The Good Reverend" at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St. The event is free. Call 541-488-0029 or see www.bloomsburyashland.com. Free Computer Class: A free class covering advanced word processing, spreadsheet software and computer management will be offered from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Call 541-774-8679. Author Event: Author Jake Kaida will speak about his book "Blue Collar Nomad" from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Pianist and composer Matthew Tavis Johnson will accompany him. Call 541-774-6996 or see www.jcls.org.   Tuesday, Oct. 14 Eat Pizza, Support Habitat for Humanity: A portion of Tuesday, Oct. 14, purchases at Wild River Brewing and Pizza will benefit the building of Habitat for Humanity house number 56 for the Salazar family. The restaurant is located at 2684 N. Pacific Highway, Medford. Call 541-777-7487. Rogue Valley Handweavers Guild: Beginner and experienced weavers are welcome to the meeting at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. second Tuesdays of the month at First Presbyterian Church of Central Point, 456 W. Pine St. Participants should bring a bag lunch, and refreshments will be provided. Call 541-779-2912. Books@Noon: Readers can discuss their favorite books and get new ideas for their reading lists at noon second Tuesdays at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-6996 or see www.jcls.org. TED Talk at the Library: The Ashland library will show TED Talks videos about parenting from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, in the Guanajuato room of the library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-8679. Intro to Computers: A free computer class covering the very basics will be offered from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Topics will include using a mouse and keyboard, using the Internet and an introduction to e-mail. Call 541-774-8679. Book Chat: “Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation” by Dan Fagin will be the subject of lively conversation during a Medford library book chat meeting from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 12, in the Carpenter community meeting room, 205 S. Central Ave. Refreshments provided by Friends of the Medford Library. Call 541-774-8679 or see www.jcls.org. International Ada Lovelace Day: Southern Oregon University will host an Ada Lovelace Day event from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the Meece Room of the SOU Hannon Library, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Historian Victoria Law will give a presentation on the life of Lovelace and her role as the "first computer programmer." Following will be a panel discussion, "Increasing Diversity in the STEM Fields." The event is free, and refreshments will be served. Call 541-552-6141 or email [email protected].  North American Rock Garden Society: The Siskiyou Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, at Lidgate Hall of Medford Congregational United Church of Christ, 1801 E. Jackson St., Medford. The evening talk will by "In Praise of Woody Diversity," a program by noted author and photographer Mark Turner. Meetings are free. See www.siskiyousummits.weebly.com.   Wednesday, Oct. 15 Caregiving Workshop: Rogue Valley Council of Governments will hold the first in a series of six workshops titled "Taking Care of You: Powerful Tools for Caregivers" from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Oct. 15 through Nov. 19, at the Parish Hall at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 426 W. Sixth St., Medford. The workshop is geared toward family members taking care of older adults, and topics will include tips to reduce stress, communicating effectively with other family members and service providers, and tools to make tough decisions. Cost is a suggested donation of $22 to help cover costs. Call 541-471-3853. Library E-Reader Demo: Learn to download digital library materials onto a tablet computer or e-reader from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. The presentation will include time for questions and one-on-one assistance. Call 541-774-8679 or see www.jcls.org. Peter Lorre Film: The 1946 Peter Lorre and Robert Alda film "The Beast with Five Fingers" will be shown at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Talent library, 101 Home St. Before the film will be a 15-minute introduction about the film's production and Lorre. Call 541-535-4163 or see www.jcls.org. Public Safety Forum: Jackson County Sheriff's Office will present a public safety forum titled "A Child is Missing" from 6:30 to 8;30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Smullin Center Auditorium, 2825 E. Barnett Road, Medford. The event will provide an overview of the office's role with Southern Oregon Child Abduction Response Team, the activation of an Amber Alert, and a talk from Kyron Horman's mother, Desiree Young, about her son's disappearance in 2010. Free. Call 541-774-6800. Adventurer Talks: Athlete, author and 2013 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Jennifer Pharr Davis will read excerpts of her new book "Called Again" from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave., and from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-8679 or see www.jcls.org. The Quiet American: The folk duo — husband-and-wife team Aaron and Nicole Keim — will perform at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, in an indoor concert at the Britt Pavilion, 350 First St., Jacksonville. Tickets cost $14 and can be purchased at the Britt box office, 216 W. Main St., online at www.brittfest.org or by calling 541-773-6077. The duo will conduct ukulele workshop for all levels of players. Tickets for the workshop cost $20, $15 if purchased with a concert ticket.   Thursday, Oct. 16 Marketing Workshop: Lisa Manyon will speak about "Marketing Messages that Matter and Make Money" from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the SOU/RCC Higher Education Center, 101 S. Bartlett St., Medford. Manyon's strategies have been featured in Inc. Magazine. Attendees should bring a sack lunch. The event is free, and registration is required. Call 541-552-8300 or see www.sou.edu/sbdc. Computer Class: A free computer class will be offered from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Ruch library, 7919 Highway 238. Topics will include word processing, photo editing and managing computer files. Call 541-774-8679. End of Life Forum: Cheryl Martin from Providence Home Services will offer guidance around the care of individuals with dementia from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Rogue River library, 412 E. Main St. Topics will include learning to recognize the symptoms of dementia and their causes. Call 541-774-8679 or see www.jcls.org. Adventurer Talk: Athlete, author and 2013 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Jennifer Pharr Davis will read excerpts of her new book "Called Again" from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Eagle Point library, 239 W. Main St. Call 541-774-8679 or see www.jcls.org Free Computer Class: A free computer class will be offered from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Jacksonville library, 340 West C St. Topics will include advanced word processing features, creating spreadsheets and computer management. Call 541-774-8679. Author Event: Pete Fromm will speak about his book "If Not for This" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St. The event is free. Call 541-488-0029 or see www.bloomsburyashland.com. 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