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November 09. 2014 12:01AM Get Up & Go: Sunday, Nov. 9 Sunday, Nov. 9 Audubon Society Field Trip: Russ Namitz will host a Rogue Valley Audubon Society field trip Sunday, Nov. 9, at Lost Creek Lake. Carpools will meet at 8 a.m. Sunday at the Dollar Tree Store, southeast corner of highways 62 and 140. Space is limited. Contact the hike leader, Russ Namitz, at [email protected] details, see www.roguevalleyaudubon.org/fieldtrips.html Spiritual Services: ECKANKAR will lead a community HU sing at 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, at the Ashland Community Center, 59 Winburn Way, Ashland. Following will be a service with the topic "Living Life with an Open Heart." Call 541-708-0584. Make Recycled Paper Beads: Anna Edmonson will lead a class about making colorful paper beads by varnishing old magazine pages from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, at North Mountain Park Nature Center, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Cost is $30, and includes all materials, but participants are welcome to bring their own magazines or colorful scrap paper. Register online at www.ashland.or.us/register or call 541-488-6606.   Monday, Nov. 10 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. Monday Movie: The 1988 Disney film "Oliver and Company," rated G, will be shown from 2:45 to 4:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, at the Phoenix library, 510 W. First St. The film tells the story of a lost kitten who joins a gang of dogs engaged in petty larceny in New York. Free, and snacks will be served. Call 541-535-7090 or see www.jcls.org. Teen Crafts: Teens can turn old sweaters into bracelets, arm and boot cuffs, hats and stuffed animals from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Sweaters will be provided, but teens can bring their own too. Call 541-774-6985 or see www.jcls.org.   Tuesday, Nov. 11 Michael Franti: Singer, songwriter and guitarist Michael Franti and his band Spearhead will present acoustic sets of hip-hop, reggae and rock at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St. The group will revisit music from past albums as well as perform new songs not yet recorded. Franti, also a DJ, will close the show with a mix of recorded music. Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter and guitarist Ethan Tucker will open the show. Tickets cost $31 in advance, $36 the day of the show, and can be purchased at www.liveatthearmory.com or at the door.   Wednesday, Nov. 12 Windows in Time: Historian Joe Peterson will present a history presentation "Saloons and Suffrage in Southern Oregon" at noon Wednesday, Nov. 12, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The presentation will explore women's suffrage and the history of Prohibition in the Rogue Valley. Call 541-774-6996 or see www.jcls.org. Hospice Memorial Event: Asante Ashland Community Hospital Hospice will hold its annual memorial event from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, at the Ashland Community Center, 59 Winburn Way, Ashland. The event will include a speech, a candle lighting ceremony, the reading of names and a closing poem. Refreshments will be offered from 3:30 to 4 p.m. Call 541-552-9900. rogue Writers: Published and unpublished fiction writers meet to discuss their projects and the publishing business at 5:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of every month at Applebee’s, 1388 Biddle Road, Medford. Call 541-826-4151. Americana Performance in Ashland: Los Angeles Americana/soul duo Freddy & Francine will perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, at Oberon's Tavern, 45 N. Main St., Ashland. The duo, whose song "Brownstone Alley" was featured on KCRW's "Morning Becomes Eclectic," draws from influences such as The Swell Season, Ryan Adams and The Rolling Stones. See www.freddyandfrancine.com or call 541-482-2316. Jef Ramsey: The guitar and mandolin player will perform acoustic country and folk from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, at Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. Admission is free. Call 541-535-7957 or see www.paschalwinery.com. Jeff Kloetzel: The singer, songwriter and guitarist will perform a mix of acoustic rock, folk, soul and contemporary island music from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, at South Stage Cellars, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville. Admission is free. See www.southstagecellars.com or call 541-899-9120.   Thursday, Nov. 13 Learn to Download Library Books: There will be a hands-on workshop with instructions to download library materials on tablet computers and e-readers from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Call 541-774-8679 or see www.jcls.org. Author Event: Authors Mary Z. Maher and Alan Armstrong will speak about their book "Telling the Story: Oregon Shakespeare Actors" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, at Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland. The book tells the stories of a dozen actors from the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. The reading is free. Call 541-488-0029. Charles Guy and Linda Powers: The guitar and violin duo will play original music with Spanish flavors and flamenco flair from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, at Belle Fiore, 955 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland. Admission is free. Call 541-552-4900 or see www.bellefiorewine.com.   Friday, Nov. 14 PHS Play Opening: Phoenix High School will hold the opening performance of its 90-minute production of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Rose Street Theatre at Phoenix High School, 745 N. Rose St., Phoenix. The colorful production is fast-paced and set in the 1980s. Performances are at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Nov. 14-15 and 21-22. Admission costs $10, $8 for seniors, and $5 for students.  Roberta Piket and Billy Mintz Quartet: Pianist and composer Roberta Piket, along with drummer Billy Mintz, sax player John Gross and bassist Putter Smith, will perform swinging and innovative straight-ahead jazz at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at Artistic Piano Gallery, 1390 Biddle Road, No. 102, Medford. Tickets cost $25, $10 for students, and will be available at the door. Call 541-301-7988 or see www.robertajazz.com for information. Tutunov Piano Series: Pianist Francesco Nicolosi will perform music by Scarlatti, Mozart, Liszt and Sigismund Thalbert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, in the Music Recital Hall on the Southern Oregon University campus, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Nicolosi is artistic director of the Sigismund Thalbert International Piano Competition based in Naples, Italy. He performs in famous concert halls around the globe. Reserved tickets cost $20 and can be purchased at the box office inside the music hall, online at wou.edu/performingarts or by calling 541-552-6348. Admission is free to students. http://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141109/NEWS/141109715 © 2015 Copyright © 1995-2011 Crain Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved. Terms of Use Privacy Statement -->