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SPRING 2018 | calendar






             May 12
             CELEBRATING HOME
             Formal dinner, live and silent Auction, raffles,
             dancing benefiting CASA. www.jacksoncoun-
           tycasa.org
        May 12                                 May 19
        MEADOWLARK COMIC CON                   ASHLAND WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL
        A full-scale family-friendly pop culture and comic conven-  This 3rd annual festival will take place on May 19 in Lithia
        tion celebrating all kinds of fandoms from comics to anime   Park and it’s FREE! Features outdoor concerts from noon
        to video games to movies and TV shows. And bringing to   to 6 p.m. at the Butler Bandshell (150 Winburn Way in
        the Rogue Valley an array of celebrity guests from different   Lithia Park), followed by international folk dancing until
        genres of entertainment, plus local artists and exhibitors,   8:30 p.m. at the Ashland Community Center (59 Winburn
        fan groups and cosplayers. www.meadowlarkcomiccon.com  Way in Lithia Park). In addition to music and dance, enjoy
                                               a variety of ethnic food and beverages available from local
        May 12 and 13                          vendors. www.ashland.org.us            JUNE
        ART IN BLOOM FESTIVAL
        Art in Bloom is a spectacular springtime festival showcas-  May 19            Jun. 1 – Jul. 27
        ing fine artists from the West Coast. A variety of over 120   BREW HA HA
        artists and horticulturists have been selected to exhibit and   Roseburg Craft Beer Festival.    GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART
        sell their work including a fine selection of photography,   www.douglasfairgrounds.com  James Condos exhibit, “Art which is inhabited by creatures
        jewelry, garden decor, paintings, and much more.                              real and fantastical.” www.gpmuseum.com
        Downtown Medford. www.art-in-bloom.com  May 19                                Jun. 2 and 3
                                               16TH ANNUAL GARDEN TOUR
        May 12                                 The proceeds of the 16th Annual Garden tour will support   FREE FISHING WEEKEND
                                                                                      www.dfw.state.or.us
        URBAN FOREST CARNIVAL                  the Soroptimist International of North Valley.
        At Hawthorn Park, Medford. www.travelmedford.org  gardentoursinv@gmail.com
                                                                                      Jun. 2
        May 18 - 20                            May 20                                 BREWS, BLUEGRASS & BBQ
                                                                                      www.roguebbb.org
        SPRING SIDEWALK SALE                   JACKSONVILLE SPRING WINE CRUISE
        Downtown Ashland. www.ashlandchamber.com  Shuttles run from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. between the five
                                                                  Wineries in Jacksonville.   Jun. 9
                                                                  www.jacksonvillewiner-  MEDFORD AAUW 10TH ANNUAL SPRING GARDEN TOUR
                                                                  ies.org             Visit three private gardens in Eagle Point, the Resort at
                                                                                      Eagle Point Golf Course, and two gardens in Medford.
       YOUR FOUNDATION                                            May 24 – 28         Tax-deductible tickets $20 (children 12 and under free).
                                                                                      Proceeds provide scholarships to local girls and women.
                                                                  BOATNIK
                                                                                      www.medford-or.aauw.net.
        FOR BUSINESS!                                             live music, and drag boats.   Jun. 9 and 10
                                                                  Brewfest, parade, carnival,
                                                                  www.boatnik.com
                                                                                      ART IN THE GARDEN
                                                                  May 26 and 27
                                                                                      Pass Museum of Art. There are eight gardens on this year’s
                                                                  ART OF SURVIVAL     The 21st annual Garden Tour sponsored by The Grants
                                                                                      tour. Each garden is unique. Each garden will have art for
                                                                  CENTURY
                                                                  Bike Race. www.     purchase provided by local artists. Tickets are $20 and can
         Catalyst, Convener, Champion!                            SurvivalCentury.com  be purchased at the museum. www.gpmuseum.com
                                                                  May 28              Jun. 10
                                                                                      GRANITE MAN TRIATHLON
                                                                  MEMORIAL DAY
        Because A Great
                                   Needs Great
                                                                                      Exciting off-road running, triathlon and duathlon event
        Community Businesses!                                     At Don Jones Memorial   held at beautiful Applegate Lake.
                                                                  COMMEMORATION
                                                                                      www.granite-man.com/triathlon
                                                                  Park at 223 W. Vilas Rd.,
                                                                  Central Point.
                                                                                      Jun. 15
                                                                  May 31 – June 2     3RD ANNUAL HEARTS & HOPS FUNDRAISER
                                                                  WILD ROGUE PRO RODEO    At Pear Blossom Park Blocks, Medford.
                                                                  At the Jackson County   www.heartsandvines.com
                                                                  Fairgrounds at 1 Peninger
                                                                  Rd., Central Point. www.  Jun. 16
                                                                  attheexpo.com
                                                                                      PORCHFEST GRANTS PASS
                                                                                      Community music festival. www.porchfestgrantspass.org
                                                                                      Jun. 18 and 19
                                                                                      EN PLEIN AIR
                                                                                      www.soartistsworkshop.com
         1995 NW Vine St. Grants Pass, OR 97528-0290
        www.grantspasschamber.org | 541.476.7717
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