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SPRING 2018 | calendar

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

ONGOING

Second and Fourth Sundays Third Fridays Apr. 21 and 22
MEDFORD RAILROAD PARK DOWNTOWN MEDFORD THE 41ST ANNUAL 2018 MEDFORD ROD
Free mini-train rides. www.soc-nrhs.org Shop, dine, art, play in Downtown Medford & CUSTOM SHOW
from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. At the Jackson County Fair Grounds at
1 Peninger Rd, Central Point.
Mondays
LIFE DRAWING SESSIONS Fridays and Saturdays Apr. 26 and 27
206 North Fifth Street, Jacksonville COMEDY NIGHT
www.jacksonvilleoregon.com At Chadwicks Pub and Sports Bar. FINDING OUR WAY CONFERENCE
www.chadwickspub.com www.findingourwayashland.com
Tuesdays Apr. 28
ROGUE VALLEY GROWERS AND CRAFTERS MARKET Saturdays
8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Ashland Armory at 1401 E. ROGUE VALLEY GROWERS AND CRAFTERS MARKET SISKIYOU CHALLENGE
Main Street, Ashland. www.rvgrowersmarket.com May thru Oct. from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm, On Saturday, April 28, 2018, athletes and outdoor enthu-
100 Block Oak Street, downtown Ashland. siasts will be Racing Towards a Stronger Food System in
Ashland, Oregon as part of Rogue Valley Farm to School’s
Tuesdays 8th Annual Siskiyou Challenge – an epic, multi-sport event
FREE DOCENT-LED TOURS APRIL for everyone from pro to novice. The event includes a 13K
At Schneider Museum of Art at 12:30 p.m. road bike leg, 3K paddle on Emigrant Lake, 30K road bike
ride, 6K trail run and 13K mountain bike ride through
Now – May 25
Tuesdays GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART the mountains with a final 6K run through town. With
live music along the route, it’s a celebration for the whole
OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL GREEN-SHOW Jenni Ward ceramic sculpture exhibit, town. www.siskiyouchallenge.org
Free summer and fall entertainment on the bricks Jun. “Where art and nature meet.”
thru Oct.! The Green Show is offered six nights a week, www.gpmuseum.com
Tuesday thru Sunday at 6:45 p.m. Apr. 28 and 29
Apr. 15 – 21 29TH ANNUAL A TASTE OF ASHLAND
Tuesdays SANCTUARY ONE VOLUNTEER WEEK Ashland Gallery Association’s signature event from noon
to 4p.m. Foodies and wine connoisseurs from all along
CONCERTS IN THE PARK With 55 acres and over sixty animals, it takes a lot of work the west coast follow a map to 17 galleries, to discover
At Riverside Park starting Jun. 19 to Aug. 7 to keep our care farm running! We need you! We encour- Ashland’s best restaurants and the region’s best wines.
age volunteer teams to join us for one or more days during www.atasteofashland.com
the week. We will have major projects to tackle on the
Thursdays farm each day from 10am to 2:30pm, with lunch served.
OYSTERS & ALES At 13195 Upper Applegate Rd, Jacksonville. Apr. 28 and 29
Oct. thru Apr. enjoy live music, beer samples, prizes and www.sanctuaryone.org ELK MOUNTAIN HIGHLAND GAMES &
specials. Bella Union Restaurant and Saloon. MAY DAY FESTIVAL
www.bellau.com Apr. 20 Dance around the May Pole, join in the drum circles,
watch the Heavy Athletics & Edged Weapons competition,
DANCING WITH YOUR STARS see the SCA bring medieval history to life, and march in
First Friday Live All Stars at the Ross Ragland Theater, Klamath Falls the Village Parade. www.travelmedford.org
DOWNTOWN GRANTS PASS www.meetmeinklamath.com
Comes alive with music and art and various shops, galler-
ies and restaurants stay open late. Apr. 21 – 29 Apr. 28 and 29
www.travelgrantspass.com MEDFORD COMIC – CON
NATIONAL PARK WEEK www.travelmedford.org
www.nps.gov
First Friday Artnights
GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART Apr. 21
www.gpmuseum.com
ROGUE VALLEY EARTH DAY
At Science Works Museum.
First Friday Artwalk www.scienceworksmuseum.org
DOWNTOWN ASHLAND
From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. www.ashlandgalleries.com
Apr. 21
ROSEBURG TO COOS BAY RELAY
Second Friday www.visitroseburg.com
POETRY NIGHT
Recite or listen from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Grants Pass
Museum of Art. www.gpmuseum.com

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