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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI TAVERN, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Saturdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. Sept. 29, David Modica, acoustic guitar, 11 a.m. No cover.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. Sept. 27-28, Andrew Henderson, classic rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, open jam, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

CLIMATE CITY BREWING, 509 Southwest G Street, Grants Pass, 541-479-3725. Thursdays. Mike Brons, guitar and vocals, 5:30-8 p.m. No cover.

COCINA 7 TAQUERIA, 132 Blodgett Road, Williams, 541-846-6666. Thursdays, open mic, 7 p.m., sign-ups start at 5:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, funk jam, 7:30-10:30 p.m. No cover.

DOUBLE TAPS TAPROOM AND CRAFT SPIRITS, 945 N.E. D St., Grants Pass, 541-916-8475. Sept. 27, Speed Dating Event and Mixer, 6-8 p.m.,RSVP required; Sept. 28, Zak Knutson of Fogline, 6-8 p.m.; Fridays classic car meet-up, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, Trivia Night, 6-7:30 p.m., no cover.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. Wednesdays and Fridays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, DJ Finattik, 9 p.m.; Sundays, open jam with Westbound, southern rock, outlaw country, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

THE G SPOT, 24099 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-592-5220. Oct. 1, Dusty Jones & The Devil's High Society, Ghost Bomber, Spirit Kin, Mechanical Singing Birds, rock, folk, blues, 6 p.m., plus raffle of local artisan goods and supplies, sliding scale starting at $5, to benefit Selma Education & Resource Center; Thursdays, open mic with B Wishes, 7-11 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, karaoke with Jammer Dave, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

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G STREET BAR AND GRILL, 125 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-956-5427. Sept 27-28, The World's Least Dangerous Band, classic rock, 8 p.m.- midnight. No cover.

THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. Sept. 28, Traveling with the Spirit Tour, with Scarub of the Living Legends, Statement & Galxsee, The Roomy Depth, The Flowmads, Algorhythms, Lando Cruise, Ears Mysterious, hip hop, 8 p.m.-midnight, $10.

THE LAUGHING CLAM, 121 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1110. Sept. 27, Donna Beaudin and The Fringe, blues and rock, 7-10 p.m.; Sept. 28, Pete Herzog, backporch blues, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

MCGREW'S, 33105 Redwood Highway, O'Brien, 541-596-2202. Sept. 27, Irie Rockers, with Steve Culture, 9 p.m.-mid

MUG SHOTS, 145 N.E. Mill St., Grants Pass, 541-479-6212. Fridays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

OLD BARN TAVERN, 2039 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-0222. Saturdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

RIVER'S EDGE, 1936 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-244-1182. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Scott Head or David Modica, acoustic rock, blues, jazz, folk guitar, 5:30- 8 p.m. No cover.

SHENANIGANS AT HERB'S, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1668. Fridays and Saturdays, Sights and Sounds Unlimited Hip Hop, DJ Chili Dog, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover; Sunday-Thursday, Krank It Up Karaoke, 8 p.m.-2 a.m.; Thursdays, karaoke 3-7 p.m. , no cover.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. Sept. 26, Burlesque Bingo, games, prizes, music, 7-9 p.m., $5; Sept. 27, Dead at Midnite, The Lucitones and No Que No, psychobilly, rockabilly, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., no cover; Sept. 28, Jah Sun and The Rising Tide, reggae jam, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., $10; Sept. 29, Dusty Jones, acoustic rock, 8-11 p.m., no cover; Oct. 3, Lost Ox, rock, funk, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

SPEAKEASY TAPROOM & WINE BAR, 208 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-450-4248. Sept. 27, live music, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

TAPROCK NORTHWEST GRILL, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass. Tuesdays, Salsa/Bachata Party, 7:30-9:30 p.m., with Latin dance lesson at 7:30 p.m., dancing 8-9:30 p.m., free, no partner necessary.

TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. Sept. 27, Ross Welcome, acoustic rock, folk, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

VICE BREWING COMPANY, 220 S.W. H St., Unit A, Grants Pass, 541-916-9060. Sept. 27, Pre-Pride Party, with drag performances and beer pong roulette, 8-11 p.m., $5, meet and greet is $10; Thursdays, trivia, 6:30 p.m. No cover.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 550 S.W. Sixth St., Suite G, Grants Pass, 541-507-1919. Thursdays, Jug of Punch, traditional Irish, 6-9 p.m.; Oct. 3, Brothers Reed, acoustic folk, bluegrass, Americana, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER BREWERY AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. Sept. 28, Guppy, acoustic Americana, bluegrass, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. Sept. 27-28 Comedy Night with Sal Calanni and Destini Bryant,doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., $10 advance, $13 door, PG-13 for 21 and older; Oct. 8, Mike Brons, acoustic guitar and vocals, 6-9 p.m; Oct. 17, acoustic bluegrass Americana jam, 6-9 p.m., no cover.

WOLF CREEK INN, 100 Front St., Wolf Creek, 541-866-2474. Oct. 12, Nov. 2, Hollywood Murder Mystery Party, 6:30-9:30 p.m., $75, reservations.

Jackson County

APPLEGATE LODGE, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-761-9353, www.liveatthegate.com. Sept. 29, Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons, Afghan-inspired rock, 9 p.m., $15 advance, $20 door; Oct. 2, Scott Pemberton Band, eclectic power rock from Portland, 9 p.m., $13 advance, $15 door; Oct. 23, Front Country, American roots, 8-11:30 p.m., $13 advance, $15 door; Sundays, Sunday Nights Unplugged, acoustic music jam, 7-11 p.m., no cover; Oct. 31, World's Finest, Americana punk-ska, 9 p.m., $20 all ages; Nov. 10, The Funky Knuckles, jazz, 9 p.m., $15 advance, $20 door; Nov. 20, Polyrhythmics, funk-soul, psychedelic rock, R&B-jazz, 9 p.m., $15 advance, $20 door.

AQUA RESTAURANT AND BAR, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-488-2782. Sept. 27, Step It Up N Go, rockabilly, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 7-10 p.m., no cover.

BAMBOO ROOM AT KING WAH'S, 1182 Court St., Medford, 541-772-1820. Oct. 11, Demon Asdsin with KL & CW, hip hop, 8 p.m.-2 a.m., $15.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. Sept. 26, Chris Baron, 7-9 p.m.; Sept. 27, Nick Garret Powell, guitar and vocals, 8-11 p.m.; Sept. 28, Mark Hill and The Hilltop Band, folk, country, 8-11 p.m.; Oct. 3 Adam Gabriel, acoustic singer songwriter, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. Sept. 27, The Rogue Suspects Lite, rock, funk, 9-11:30 p.m., $5; Sept. 28, Kids Open Mic, for ages 10 and older, 2-4 p.m.; Sept. 28, Still Lookin', rock, 9-11:30 p.m., $5; Sept. 29, Kristen Calvin and Robbie Dacosta, classic rock, country, blues, 7-9 p.m., no cover; Tuesdays, open mic with Robbie Dacosta, 8:30-10:30 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, Blades of Grass, acoustic bluegrass, 8-11 p.m., no cover; Thursdays, dart tournament, 7:30 p.m., game night, 8 p.m., no cover; Sundays, Celtic music, 2-5 p.m., no cover.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Sept. 28, Mercy, rock, blues, soul, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

BRICKROOM, 35 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6030. Sept. 27, Cataldo and Plastic Picnic, indie rock, $10, at brownpapertickets.com; Sept. 28, Eight Dollar Mountain, bluegrass, 9 p.m., $10; Oct. 4, Jah Sun and The Rising Sun, reggae, 9 p.m., $5.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Mondays and Tuesdays, Michael Kemp, guitar, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, John Hollis, piano, 6--9 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays., Lee Stewart, piano, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

CHADWICKS PUB AND SPORTS BAR, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. Sept. 27-28, Comedy Night, with opener Christine Little and headliner Larry Reeb, 8 p.m., $10.

THE COPPER PLANK, 454 Highland Drive, Medford, 541-779-4031. Oct. 1, trivia. 6-8 p.m. No cover.

THE EDGE NIGHTCLUB & PATIO, 25 S. Riverside, Medford. Fridays and Saturdays, DJ dance music, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

4 DAUGHTERS IRISH PUB, 126 W. Main St., Medford, 541-779-4455. Oct. 1, Pub Talk, a pioneering history of Southern Oregon beer, 7 p.m., no cover.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. Sept. 26, Dale James, original tunes from Seattle, 7-9 p.m., no cover; Sept. 27, Ring of Trees, rock, 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Sept. 28, Rock Candy, rock, blues, 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Oct. 1, Southern Oregon Jazz Orchestra, swing, big band, 7-9 p.m., no cover; Oct. 3, Latin Night, bachata class8 p.m., social dance 8:30-10:30 p.m., $5 social only, $7 class and social.

HEARSAY, 40 S. First St., Ashland, 541-625-0505. Fridays, Rose Van Dyne, piano and vocals, 10:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

HOWIEE'S ON FRONT, 16 N. Front St., Medford, 541-773-5767. Sept. 27, Lucy Morningstar Band, soul and indie rock from Maui, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Sept. 28, Rod DeGeorge's Guitar Gods Review, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

INDIGO GRILL, 7360 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-702-2320. Sept. 28, Phil King, singer songwriter, 8-11 p.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke, 10 p.m. No cover.

J'VILLE TAVERN, 125 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1170. Sept. 27, Leroy Jenkins, reggae, rock, funk, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 541-773-1900. Oct. 9, The Goddamn Gallows, and Scott H. Biram with Urban Pioneers, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Cover charges vary.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. Sept. 27, Two Guitars, 10 a.m.-noon.

LIQUID ASSETS, 96 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-9463. Oct. 21, The Weird and Unusual, cheese-alcohol pairing class, $32, advance reservations.

LOFT BRASSERIE & BAR, 18 Calle Guanajuato, Ashland, 541-482-1116. Sept. 26, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

LUNA CAFE & MERCANTILE, 2525 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-482-3372. Sept. 26, Jeff Kloetzel and Bob Evoniuk, acoustic folk, rock country, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 29, The A Street Jazz Collective, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

MORRTON'S, 980 Phoenix Road, Medford, 541-772-3154. Sept. 27, Incognito, light rock, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. Oct. 2, Lost Ox, rock, 7-11 p.m.; Fridays, Dan Engle and Friends, Irish, 6-9 p.m.; Mondays, open mic, 9 p.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

OSMO'S ALEHOUSE, 522 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-816-4422. Oct. 3, Nat Miller and The Crop Dusters, acoustic eclectic trio, 7-9 p.m.; Oct. 9, Haunted Board Games Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m., RSVP. No cover.

PIER 21, 841 Stewart Ave., Medford, 541-776-3263. Sept. 27-28, Noisy Neighbor, classic rock, blues, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Wednesdays and Thursdays, open jam night, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. Nov. 23, Demun Jones, country, country rock, 6-9 p.m., $15, at universe,.com.

THE ROGUE GRAPE, 36 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-622-8622. Sept. 28, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic guitar and vocals, 6-9 p.m.; Thursdays, open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

STANDING STONE BREWING COMPANY, 101 Oak St., Ashland, 541-482-2448. Sept. 28, Harvest Luau, with food and drink specials all day and music by Danielle Kelley and Paul Turnipseed, 5-7 p.m.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. Sept. 26, Maxwell Friedman Group, funk, CD release party, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; Sept. 27-28, Jerry Joseph and The Jackmormons, rock, 8-11 p.m., $20; Oct. 3, Amanda Richards and The Good Long Whiles, alt country, 8-11 p.m., $10; Oct. 4, Hillstomp, junkbox blues. 9 p.m.-midnight, $15.

TOUVELLE LODGE, 9367 Table Rock Road, Central Point, 541-826-4855. Sept. 29, Perry Road, country, rock, 2-6 p.m. No cover.

THE URBAN CORK, 330 N. Fir St., Medford, 541-500-8778. Sept. 27, Mercy Duo, blues, soul, pop, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

THE VILLAGE AT MEDFORD CENTER, 631 Medford Center, Medford, 310-235-0444. Sept. 29, Jon Galfano and Jen Ambrose, pop, classic rock, 1-3 p.m. No cover.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. Sept. 26, Jeff Kloetzel & Bob Evoniuk, acoustic guitar, and vocals, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 27, The Rogue Comedy Underground, stand-up comedy, 9-10:30 p.m.; Sept. 28, Danielle Kelly Soul Project, retro and neo soul, jazz, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Sept. 29, book signing with Phil Busse, author of "Southern Oregon Beer," 4:30-5:30 p.m. No cover.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488- 4103. Sept. 26, Sage Meadows, classic country and folk, 7-10 p.m.; Sept. 27 David Scoggin, piano, 5-8 p.m., karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Sept. 28, karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Sept. 29, Jim Quimby, piano jazz, 6-8 p.m., open mic, 8-11 p.m.; Sept. 30, Peggy Rose's Singers Showcase, 7-10 p.m.; Oct. 2, Gene's themed open mic, 8-11 p.m; Oct. 3, Jimmy Pinwheel Band, honky tonk, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

WINERIES

Josephine County

PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. Sept. 27, Wine Down, with Ben Rice Band, blues, 5:30-8:30 p.m., no cover.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. Sept. 27, Steve Keim, Americana, classic rock, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

Jackson County

BAYER FAMILY ESTATE, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953. Sept. 28, AAUW Hoe Down, with southwestern buffet and music by Hwy. 99, 6-9 p.m., $65, eventbrite.com.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Sept. 26, David Cahalan, variety, 6-8 p.m.; Sept. 27, The Stardust Trio, jazz, 6-8 p.m.; Sept. 28, Tigers of Youth, rock, soul, 6-8 p.m.; Sept. 29, The Rogue Suspects Lite, classic rock, funk, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 2, The Brothers Reed, acoustic Americana, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 3, David Cahalan, acoustic guitar, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

CLIFF CREEK CELLARS AT THE VINEYARD, 1015 McDonough Road, Gold Hill, 541-855-5330. Oct. 5, Harvest Party, live music, BBQ tuna and sides, wine, noon-5 p.m., $40-$50, reservations by Sept. 30.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. Sept. 29. Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic guitar and vocals, 1:30-4:30 p.m. No cover.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. Sept. 27, Danielle Kelly and Paul Turnipseed, jazz, soul, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Oct. 2, Ed Dunsavage, jazz guitar, 5:30-7:30 p.m., No cover.

DEL RIO VINEYARDS & WINERY, 52 N. River Road, Gold Hill, 541-855-2062. Wednesdays and Sundays in September, vineyard hikes (2.5 miles), 9:30 a.m., free. no reservations/

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. Sept. 27, Dayton Mason , gypsy jazz, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700. Oct. 8, Daimh, traditional Scottish, Gaelic folk, 7-9 p.m., $25;

KRISELLE CELLARS, 12956 Modoc Road, White City, 541-830-8466. Sept. 28, The Rogue Suspects, classic rock, 3-6 p.m. No cover.

LONGSWORD VINEYARD, 8555 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-899-1746. Through Sept. 29, "Neverland," adaptation of Peter Pan by Wanderlust Theatre Company," 7 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, $15 at wanderlusttheatre.co.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Sept. 26, Wild Honey Trio, a cappella folk, 7-9 p.m., $25 advance, $30 door, benefits Southern Oregon Birth Connections; Sept. 29, Paul Brussat Trio, swing, jazz, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover; Oct. 1, Jefferson Classical Guitar Society, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

RED LILY VINEYARDS, 11777 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-846-6800. Sept. 28, Sister Mercy, R&B blues, 2-5 p.m., no cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. Sept. 28, Nicole and Rick, 4-6 p.m.; Sept. 29, Danielle Kelly Soul Project, retro and neo soul, jazz. 1-3 p.m. No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Sept. 27, Eight Dollar Mountain, bluegrass, Americana, 6-8 p.m., $5-7, benefits Every Child; Sept. 29, Winemaker's Harvest Dinner, 5-8 p.m, $95, reservations;

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. Sept. 27, Adam Gabriel, singer songwriter, 6-8 p.m.; Sept. 28, Giantess Duo, roots rock, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-864-9234. Oct. 5, Zak Knutson, rock, pop, country, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. Sept. 27, Jeff Kledso, guitar and vocals, 5-7 p.m., no cover,

2WEISINGER'S WINERY 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-488-5989. Sept. 28, Tim Church, 2-5 p.m.; Sept. 29, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz guitar, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

MUSIC

Josephine County

DAYTIME KARAOKE, 1-4 p.m. Thursdays, Cascade Retirement, 1357 Rewood Circle (three-story building), Grants Pass, 541-479-1284. Legacy Karaoke hosts karaoke open to community members of all ages. Free, with free refreshments.

WILD HONEY TRIO, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27, Barnstormers Theater, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557. A cappella trio performs original music and tell stories of their musical journey. $18; refreshments by Oregon Pour Authority.

RODNEY MARSALIS PHILADELPHIA BIG BRASS QUINTET, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 28, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-2199. Brass ensemble plays a variety of music for Josephine County Community Concerts. Tickets by subscription; call for availability.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 3 p.m. Sept. 29, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-708-6400. Cellist Sujari Britt joins the orchestra to perform Elgar, plus works by Balakirev and Stravinsky. Tickets $15, $22, $30, $40, $45

SINGSPIRATION, 5 p.m. Sept. 29, First Christian Church, 305 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-226-5704. Sing and celebrate event open to the public. Free.

SELMA CENTER BENEFIT CONCERT. 6 p.m. Oct. 1, The G Spot, 24099 Redwood Highway, Kerby., 541-592-5220. Music by Dusty Jones & The Devil's High Society, Ghost Bomber, Spirit Kin, Mechanical Singing Birds, rock, folk and blues, plus raffle for local artisan goods and supplies. Fundraiser for the Selma Education & Resource Project to help restore the Selma Community Center. Admission on a sliding scale starting at $5.

POSTMODERN JUKEBOX, 8 p.m. Oct. 10, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Collective of musicians rework popular music into different genres, especially early 20th century forms such as swing and jazz, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $45 general, $65 and $75 reserved, $125 VIP, $175 VIP with meet-and-greet.

GAELIC STORM 8 p.m. Oct. 12, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Traditional Irish, Scottish and Celtic rock music, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $20.

COMPTOM & NEWBERRY, 3 p.m. Oct. 13, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-2199. Comedic pianist, for Josephine County Community Concerts. Tickets by subscription; call for availability.

ACOUSTIC JAM, 6-9 p.m. Oct. 17, Wild River Pub, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-476-5426. Folk, bluegrass, old-time, country, jam session for pickers and singers of all levels. Free.

BRUCE MICHAEL MILLER, 7 p.m. Oct. 17, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Singer, songwriter, guitarist performs original music. Tickets $15.

TODD SNIDER, 8 p.m. Oct. 19, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Americana, alt-country, folk singer songwriter, with guest Ramblin' Jack Elliott, for 21 and older only. Tickets $$28 general, $38 and $48 reserved.

TODRICK HALL, 8 p.m. Oct. 25, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Singer, songwriter performs originals, parodies and skits, for all ages. Tickets $25 general, $35 reserved, merch package $49 plus ticket, meet-and-greet $99 plus ticket,

Jackson County

ZAHIRA & RISING BUFFALO TRIBE, 8 p.m. Sept. 26, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N, Ashland, 541-488-8282. Ecstatic roots reggae. $15 advance, $20 door.

TAKING THE HIGH ROAD, A MUSICAL TRIP TO SCOTLAND, 1-2 p.m. Sept. 27, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., 541774-8690. Tim Holt explores the history of Scotland through song. Free.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 28, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-708-6400. Cellist Sujari Britt joins the orchestra to perform Elgar, plus works by Balakirev and Stravinsky. Ashland tickets $37-$60, Medford tickets $15, $25, $33, $38, $44, $55.

TABLE ROCKS UNPLUGGED, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 28, Upper Table Rock Trailhead, Table Rock Road turn on Modoc Road, 541-618-2200, ukulele-hike-fall2019.eventbrite.com. Bring your own ukulele and join local musicians on a musical trip along the trail. Free, registration required.

THE GREAT AMERICAN FOLK SONG REVIVAL, noon-1 p.m. Sept. 28, Rogue River Library, 412 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-864-8850. Tim Holt performs and discusses songs of The Weavers, Woody Guthrie, Kingston Trio, Peter, Paul and Mary and Pete Seeger, with sing-alongs. Free.

WOODY GUTHRIE AND THE SOUL OF AMERICA, 3-5 p.m. Sept. 28, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1665, Tim Holt presents the life of Woody Guthrie in words and music. Free.

MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS, 11 a.m. Sept. 28-29, Prospect Hotel, 391 Mill Creek Drive, Prospect, 541-560-3664, prospecthotel.com. Bluegrass, country, folk and Americana music for all ages.. Bands include Eight Dollar Mountain, Sequoia, Bathtub Gin Quartet, The Fret Drifters, Ol' Mount'n Due, Hillis Peach. One-day tickets $30 advance online, $33 gate; two-day pass, $50-$55. Free jam on veranda 8 p.m. Friday, 9 p.m. Saturday.

MACKLEMORE, 7 p.m. Oct. 4, Jackson County Expo, 1 Peninger Road, Central Point, attheexpo.com. Grammy-winning hip hop artist. Free; get tickets at U.S. Cellular retail stores in Grants Pass, Central Point, Medford and Ashland. Visit uscellularcelebrates.com to enter sweepstakes for VIP tickets.

NEW ZEALAND STRING QUARTET, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4, 3 p.m. Oct. 5, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154. Friday concert is music by Haydn, Body, Bartok and Smetana; Saturday is Janacek, Bach, Harris, Body and Mozart. Tickets $35 and $42, $5 for full-time university students, children and Oregon Trail Card holders.

OREGON OLD TIME FIDDLERS, 1-3 p.m. Oct. 5, Phoenix Grange, 209 N. Main St., Phoenix, 541-779-8145. Acoustic music for listening and dancing, for all ages. Admission by donation.

PEACE THROUGH MUSIC: THE MALEK JANDALI TRIO, 3 p.m. Oct. 6, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-833-3066, humanitytickets.com. Music on piano, cello and oud. Tickets $33 and $39.

RISING APPALACHIA, 9 p.m. Oct. 7, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. New folk, for 21 and older. Tickets $30 advance, $35 door, $40 VIP package.

UNITED STATES MARINE BAND, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 9, North Medford High School, 1900 N. Keene Way Drive, Medford, marineband.ticketleap.com. Free, tickets required for seating; get them online.

THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH GONE GONE BEYOND, 9 p.m. Oct. 10, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Live band project, with Moontricks, for 21 and older. Tickets $15 advance, $20 door, $40 VIP package.

ALON GOLDSTEIN, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 11, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Pianist performs Scarletti, Beethoven, Bernstein, Debussy, Ginastera, for the Tutunov Piano Series. Tickets $25 general, free for full-time SOU students.

HARMONY & HIGH-JINKS, 2 and 7 p.m. Oct. 12, Craterian Theater,. 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Rogue Valley Harmonizers perform a cappella, with Mamma's Boys barbershop quartet and other guests. Tickets $20 general, $10 youth 18 and younger.

CANNACABANA FEST 2019, 7 p.m.-midnight, Oct. 12, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Music by Niki J. Crawford, Avegre, Jelly Bread and Fox & Bones. Tickets $30

TUBBY LOVE & AMBER LILY, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 13, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland, 541-482-3776. Musical duo, with Jordan Waller and Sierra Maria. $13 advance, $16 door.

JAKE SHIMABUKURO, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 16, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Ukulele master. Tickets $39, $42, $45 adults, $28, $31, $34 youth 22 and younger.

CHANT & HEART SONGS CONCERT, 7:30-10 p.m. Oct. 18, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N, Ashland, 541-488-8282. Jaya Lakshmi and Ananda joined by Saraswati Dream Band, plus tabla and bass. $20.

COMMUNITY DRUMMING, 6-7 p.m. Oct. 18, Applegate Library, 18485 N. Applegate Road, Applegate, 541-846-7346. Drumming circle, no experience needed. Some drums, rattles available or bring your own. Free.

CHERYL WHEELER, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27, Havurah Synagogue, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 800-838-3006, brownpapertickets.com. Folk singer, songwriter, with guest Kenny White. Tickets $22 advance, $24 door.

YOUNG THUG & MACHINE GUN KELLY, 8 p.m. Nov. 12, Jackson County Expo, 1 Peninger Road, Central Point, Rap, hip hop, with guest Polo G. Tickets $40 general, $99 VIP2, $199 VIP1 with meet-and-greet; sold at Magic Man and Listen Here in Grants Pass, Music Coop in Ashland.

JENNIFER BEREZAN, 8 p.m. Nov. 16, Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Ashland, 541-488-8282. Singer songwriter tackles personal, political, spiritual themes. Tickets $25-$35 at brightstarevents.com.

Northern California

CALIFORNIA GUITAR TRIO, 7 p.m. Nov,. 16, Crescent Elk Auditorium, 994 G St., Crescent City, Calif., dnaca.net. Thre guitarists explore intersections of rock, jazz, classical and world music..Tickets $12-$18.

ON STAGE

Josephine County

HALLOWEEN READINGS, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5, 2 p.m. Oct. 6, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Reading of three family friendly stories: "A Proper Tea for Three Witches," "Capturing Reality" and "The Effect of Moonlight on Romantic Endeavors." Tickets $18.

"THE (W)HOLE: BEYOND BOOM & BUST IN RURAL AMERICA, 6 p.m. Oct. 6, Dome School, 9367 Takilma Road, Cave Junction, 541-649-2333, beyondboomandbust.com. Rural artists take on the economy in a new production about money, true wealth and resilience. Tickets pay-what-you-can, suggested $20-$30 donation.

"THE MOVIE THAT NEVER GOT MADE," 6:30 p.m. Oct. 12, Nov. 2, Wolf Creek Inn, 100 Front St., Wolf Creek, 541-866-2474. Murder mystery dinner theater based on real unsolved 1948 Hollywood murder. Tickets $75.

"QUILTERS," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m Sundays, Oct. 18-Nov. 10, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. The musical story of a pioneer woman and her six daughters and the joys, challenges and heartaches of living on the frontier. Tickets $23.

"DINNER TO DIE FOR, 6 p.m. Saturdays, Cynthia's Home Sweet Home, 1038 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-5953. Interactive murder mystery dinner theater. $30, reservations required.

Jackson County

"WAR OF THE WORLDS — THE PANIC BROADCAST," 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29, 1:30 p.m. Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, cptoregon.org. Adaptation of Orson Welles' 1938 radio broadcast that panicked people across America. Tickets $15.

THE HAMAZONS: 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 28, Mountain Avenue Theatre, Ashland High School, 201 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, hamazons.com. Cil Stengel, Kyndra Laughery and Eve Smyth are joined by Hamazon alumni Bobbi Kidder, Carolyn Myers, Deborah Elliot, Judy Dolmatch and Sierra Faith for a night of improv. Tickets $21 advance, $24 at the door.

"NEVERLAND," 7 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, through Sept. 29, LongSword Vineyard, 8555 Highway 238, Jacksonville, wanderlusttheatre.co. Wanderlust Theatre Company presents adaptation of Peter Pan as an outdoor moving theatrical spectacle, with patrons walking about 1/2 mile, for ages 10 and older. Tickets $15 at wanderlusttheatre.co.

"TURKEY BASTER CONFESSIONAL: AN INFERTILE WOMAN'S JOURNEY TO MOTHERHOOD, THE MUSICAL," 8 p.m. Oct. 2, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Sarah Kreig's in-vitro adventures to build a family. $15.

"SWAN LAKE," 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Russian Ballet Theatre presents Tchaikovsky's timeless classic, with hand-painted sets and hand-swen costumes. Tickets $45, $55, $65, $75.

"THE (W)HOLE: BEYOND BOOM & BUST IN RURAL AMERICA, 8 p.m. Oct. 4-5, Mountain Theater, Ashland High School, 201 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-649-2333, beyondboomandbust.com. Rural artists take on the economy in a new production about money, true wealth and resilience. Tickets pay-what-you-can, suggested $20-$30 donation.

"BILLY ELLIOTT: THE MUSICAL," 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Oct. 13, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. A young boy clashes with his family when he takes up ballet dancing. Tickets $20-$38, rush tickets $10-$20 one hour before curtain, as available; Sept. 19 preview is $20.

OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, through Oct. 27, Ashland, 541-482-4331, www.osfashland.org. The 2019 season continues with: "Macbeth," through Oct. 11, "Alice in Wonderland," through Oct. 12, "All's Well That Ends Well," through Oct. 13; "As You Like It" through Oct. 26; "Mother Road," through Oct. 26; "How to Catch Creation," through Oct. 26; "Hairspray," through Oct. 27; "Cambodian Rock Band" "Between Two Knees," "Indecent," through Oct. 27. Dates, times, ticket prices vary.

"SWEENEY TODD," 8 p.m. Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, 1 and 8 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Nov. 10, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. An unjustly exiled barber returns to 19th century London seeking vengeance on the judge who framed him, in this musical by Stephen Sondheim. $29, $39, $43.

"THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW," 11:30 p.m. Oct. 18, Oct. 25-26, 8 p.m. Oct. 20, Oct. 23, Oct. 27-28, Oct. 30, midnight Oct. 31, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Musical horror sci-fi comedy. Tickets $25, $36, $39.

Douglas County

"THE LAST FIVE YEARS," 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Oct. 6, Betty Long Unruh Theater, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., roseburg, 541-673-2125, www.uact-theatre.com. Two New Yorkers fall in and out of love over the course of five years. $15 adults, $10 children 12 and younger.

CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

W.I.L.D. — WILDERNESS INTEGRATED LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT, 1-4 p.m. Sept. 29, Oct. 20, Nov. 3, Nov. 17, Williams, info@williamscommunityforestproject.org. Outdoor educational and recreational program for children. By donation. Contact to register.

K-9 READING BUDDIES 10-YEAR CELEBRATION, 3-5 p.m. Oct. 1, Grants Pass library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Kids read to dogs, dog-themed photo booth, bookmark making, writing letters to dogs, free book to take home. Free.

YOUNG MASTER GARDENERS, 11:30 a.m.-noon and 3-4 p.m. Oct. 9 Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Kids learn about plant families, identify floweringp lants by their patterns. Free; morning program for 5 and younger, afternoon for 6 and older.

INDOOR PLAY GROUP, 9-11 a.m. Mondays, 9-10 a.m. Thursdays, Grants Pass Family YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Games, activities for toddlers, preschoolers and older children. Free; parents must stay with children.

YOUTH SKILLS PROGRAM, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays in Grants Pass, Oct. 5-26, thesharpeningstone.com. Wilderness education for ages 7-9 and 10-13, with games and activities to help youth experience nature. $120.

Jackson County

DEMIGOD DAY EVENT, 2 p.m. Sept. 28, Barnes & Noble, 1400 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-858-0203. celebrate Rick Riordan book series with scavenger hunt, secret code postcard. giveaway poster. Free.

KID TIME CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, 106 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-9922, www.kid-time.org. Interactive exhibits and classes that promote imagination and cooperative play. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission $6-$10.

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, www.scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering, other Exhibits: Sportsology, Oct. 5-Dec. 31; Apollo 50: Small Steps to a Giant Leap, moon landing exhibit, through Oct. 10. Open 11 a.m.-6 p.m.daily; admission $10-$12, free for kids under 2; admission $3 every first Sunday.

ART

Josephine County

ART IN THE COMMUNITY, members of the Josephine County Artists' Association show their paintings. For September: Barbara Newland at US Bank, 400 S.W. Sixth St., JR Raysin at Major Art & Framing, 1951 Redwood Ave. and at Umpqua Bank, 1670 Williams Highway. For October: Linda Smith at US Bank, 400 S.W. Sixth St., Judy Crum at Umpqua Bank, 1670 Williams Highway, JR Raysin at Major Art & Framing, 1951 Redwood Ave.

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. Photography by Donna Torres, through September.

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-B S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Drums made by David Quill, through September.

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. "Blueprints," a painting series exploring life and death complexities, by Corey Kahn, Sept. 25-Nov. 15.

ILLINOIS VALLEY FINE ARTISTS, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays, Rogue Community College Belt Building, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-592-6351. Artists work in all media. Dues $30 per year.

JOSEPHINE COMMUNITY LIBRARY, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. "From the Heart," portraits of authors, such as Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allen Poe and John Steinbeck, in watercolor with pencil and pastel markings on rice paper and repurposed papers, such as letters and envelopes, by Rick Bartow, through Oct. 31.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Bridging," work by gallery artists, through September.

UNTITLED 2.0, 119 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, www.untitled2gallery.com. "Premises in the Crevices," narrative works by Daniel Ogan, astrophotography by Earshel Hogan, kaleidoscopic works by Robert LaVigne, collage and monotype works by Stephen Lowe, and works on paper by Stan Fullerton, through September.

Jackson County

ART SALON, 2 p.m. last Sundays, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Monthly program in which local artists discuss the evolution of their art and present digital photos of their work. Schedule: Sept. 29 is oil painter Karen Staal, who specializes in the human figure. Free.

ASHLAND GALLERY WALK, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 4, downtown Ashland, 541-488-8430, 877-PLAN-ART. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries.

JACKSONVILLE ART WALK, 5-7 p.m. Oct. 12, Jacksonville. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries. Free.

THIRD FRIDAY ART WALK, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 18, throughout Medford. Local galleries and businesses hold receptions for art viewers. Free.

AMERICAN TRAILS, 250 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2553. Indigenous arts and crafts, Native American jewelry and wildlife art, ongoing.

ART & SOUL GALLERY, 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-9006. ""Floral Gardens," oil paintings by Alice Niemiec, through September; reception 5-8 p.m. Sept. 6, with music by Sidewalk Cafe.

ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. Work by gallery artists, ongoing.

ART PRESENCE, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759. "Remnants," paintings by Lane Hall and "Colors of Autumn, work by gallery artists, through Sept. 29. "October Imaginarium: Mischief & Magic," an artfully magical Halloween show by gallery artists, Oct. 4-27; artists' reception 1-4 p.m. Oct. 5.

ASHLAND ART CENTER, 357 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2772. "Storytelling Through Art," work by Denise Kester, Melody Blore and photographer Dan Elster, through September.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. "From the Ground Up," clay and wood artistry by Bonnie Morgan and John Weston, through September.

BERRYMAN GALLERY, at the Craterian theater, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Around Midnight," photos by Howard Hunt, through Nov. 5

GALLERIE KARON, 500 A St., Ashland, 541-482-9008. "The Female of the Species — Part II," work in a variety of mediums by more than 20 female artist through September.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. Paintings by Robert Schlegel and ceramic sculpture by Penelope Dews, through September.

HAVURAH SYNAGOGUE, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-488-7716. "TOWB," the seven days of creation painted in tapestry by Shirley Cunningham, through December.

NIMBUS, 25 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-3621. Contemporary paintings, glass, wood, ceramics and jewelry by gallery artists, ongoing.

OAK LEAF STUDIO, 247 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-5756. "The Importance of Water," pastel paintings by Leif Trygg, through September.

THE PHOTOGRAPHERS' GALLERY, 357 E, Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2772. "The Sentinel of the Forest," images by wildlife photographer Dan Elster, through September.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Scenes from the City," paintings by Desmond Serratore, through Oct. 4; "The Cutting Edge," ceramics by Baba Wague Diakite and collages by Penda Diakite, Sept. 27-Nov. 8; reception 5:30-8 p.m. Sept. 27.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street, Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu.

SHEPHERD'S DREAM, 42 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-5439, Natural bedding, woolen goods and fine art, ongoing.

STUDIO A.B, 621 A St., Ashland, 541-482-2253. Drawings by Ann DiSalvo and digital collage by Bruce Bayard, ongoing.

STUDIO 151, 151 N. Pioneer St., Ashland, studio151ashland.com. Mixed media, sculptural and wall art, ongoing.

LITERARY

Josephine County

AUTHOR INNOVATIVE MARKETING, 2:30-4 p.m. Oct. 1, Washington Federal Bank, 290 Union Ave., Grants Pass, 541-643-9289, doranne@yourbodybook.com, www.aimforwriters.com. Authors work together to promote their craft, increase public awareness, expand readership, increase sales. e

CHRISTIAN WRITERS SUPPORT GROUP, noon-1:30 p.m. Oct. 8, All the World Christian Center, 237 S.E. G St., Grants Pass (use door between the cleaners and the church), 541-601-1588, writerkate@mail.com. Writers share up to one page of their writing. No membership fee, donations welcome.

POETRY SHARING, 7-9 p.m. Oct. 11, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Read or listen to poems. Free, donations welcome.

JOY LUCK BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP, 2-3:30 p.m. first and third Thursday, Countryside Village, 1700 Kellenbeck Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-7665. Long-time book discussion group reads and discusses one book per month; fifth Thursday is a no-host lunch outing.

ROGUE WRITERS, 5-7 p.m. every other Thursday, Rogue Valley Retirement Center, 1001 N.E. A St., Grants Pass, 541-660-5641. Peer writing group, open to all levels. Call before attending. Free.

Jackson County

CAROLE BEERS, 7 p.m. Sept. 26, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Grants Pass author presents her mystery novel "Night Rides: a Pepper Kane Mystery." Free.

PHIL BUSSE, 7 p.m. Sept. 30, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author presents his nonfiction "Southern Oregon Beer: A Pioneering History." Free.

BOOKS@NOON, noon-1 p.m. Oct. 1, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Readers share about what they're reading.

MELISSA MATTHEWSON, 7 p.m. Oct. 3, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author presents her memoir, "Tracing the Desire Line: A Memoir in Essays." Free.

CLAY DICKERSON, noon-1 p.m. Oct. 5, Rogue River Library, 412 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-864-8850. Southern Oregon author presents his memoir "Fire At My Feet," the story of his adventures working in Oregon forests. Free.

JOURNEYS IN HONOR OF PRIDE WEEK, 7 p.m. Oct. 7, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Three authors present their work: Manyan Orescan Camps with :A Look of Defiance. Radiant"; Ann Southcombe with "Takes from Gorilla Girl: The Magic and Mystery of My Life with Animals"; and Maryann Shank with "The Mystical Land of Myrrh." Free.

MEDFORD LIBRARY BOOK CHAT, 5:30 p.m. Oct. 8, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6415. Book discussion group reads "Buried Giant" by Kazuko Ishiguro. Free.

BRAIN BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Oct. 22, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Book discussion group. Free.

SISKIYOU SLEUTHS BOOK GROUP, 3 to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 30, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Mystery discussion group reads "City of Veils" by Zoe Ferraris. Free.

FAIRS/FESTS

Josephine County

ART ALONG THE ROGUE, Oct. 5-6, H Street between Fifth and Sixth streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-6180. Chal;kl art street painting and live music. Free.

Jackson County

21 AND OVER HARVEST FESTIVAL NIGHT, 5-10 p.m. Sept. 27, White's Country Farm, 3939 W. Main St., Medford, 541-773-8031. Music by The Brothers Reed, hay rides, pumpkin painting, corn mazes, photo opps, corn hole. $23 at the door; food and beer for purchase.

HARVEST FESTIVAL, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 28-29, White's Country Farm, 3939 W. Main St., Medford, 541-773-8031. Bounce house, crafts and activities, pumpkin painting, farm games, rock painting, live music, corn maze, apple bobbing, fishing game, hay rides, food and beer for sale, Admission $2 adults, $1 kids 2 and older. Many events free, some $1-$4.

BEAR CREEK SALMON FESTIVAL, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 5, North Mountain Park, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-488-6606. Hands-on activities including crafts, games, spin-casting, salmon story tent, demonstration of Native American salmon cooking, salmon spiral labyrinth, information about wildlife habitat, live music, food truck. Free.

SCARECROW FESTIVAL, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 5-6, Hanley Farm, 1053 Hanley Road, Central Point, 5410664-2079. Make a scarecrow (kits $10-$15), enter it in a contest and vote for your favorite, plus hayrides, pumpkin painting, bobbing for apples, farmhouse tours ($3-$5). Admission free.

INTERNATIONAL FLY FISHING FILM FESTIVAL, 7 p.m. Oct. 11, Common Block Brewing Company, 315 E. Fifth St., Medford, 541-326-2277, nikki@flyfishingcollaborative.org.Screening of seven short films of worldwide fly-fishing adventures, from Alaska to South America. Tickets $15 advance, at Ashland Fly Shop and Rogue Valley Anglers, $18 at the door.

Douglas County

UMPQUA BREWFEST, noon-10:30 p.m. Oct. 12, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-672-7065, umpquabrewfest.info. Regional breweries share their craft beers, with live music, vendors, food booths, Admission $10, includes glass and four tasting tickets.

HALLOWEEN

Josephine County

HALLOWEEN READINGS, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5, 2 p.m. Oct. 6, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Reading of three family friendly stories: "A Proper Tea for Three Witches," "Capturing Reality" and "The Effect of Moonlight on Romantic Endeavors." Tickets $18.

FIRGHTMARE THEATER, 5-9 p.m. Oct. 4-5, Oct. 11-12, Oct. 18-19, Oct. 25, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. And 5:30-10 p.m. Oct. 26, 5-10 p.m. Oct. 31, 5-9 p.m Nov. 1, 1111 N.E. D St. (old Movie Six Theater), Grants Pass Shopping Center, Grants Pass. Brighton Academy haunted house, for all ages. Admission $7, free for kids 5 and younger with a parent.

GRAVEYARD TOUR, 4 and 6 p.m. Oct. 12, Oddfellows Cemetery, Foothill Boulevard, Grants Pass, 541-479-7827. Living History Players lead tours through cemetery, portraying ghosts of citizens past. Tickets $10, free for kids under 12. Advance tickets at Josephine County Historical Society, 512 S.W. Fifth St.

Jackson County

SCARECROW FESTIVAL, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 5-6, Hanley Farm, 1053 Hanley Road, Central Point. Make a scarecrow and enter it in a contest, plus hay rides, pumpkin painting, bobbing for apples. Admission free, scarecrow kits are $10-$15, farmhouse tours $3-$5.

HAUNTED HISTORY TOURS, 6, 6:15, 6:30, 6:45, 7 p.m. Oct. 11-12, from Visitors Center, Oregon and C streets, Jacksonville, 541-245-3650. History tours about real hauntings resulting from past events, following courthouse route or Britt Hill route. Cost is $5, advance reservations suggested.

MISCELLANY

Josephine County

OPEN HORSE SHOW, 9 a.m. Sept. 28, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-218-1826, 541-660-5767. Open horse show silver buckle series. Free for spectators. Shows also planned Oct. 27 and Nov. 17.

OREGON CAVES COMMUNITY APPRECIATION DAY, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 28, Oregon Caves, 19000 Caves Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-2100. Free tours on a first-come, first-served basis, plus information booths from local organizations, touch tables, scavenger hunt, demonstrations of caving gear. Free, suggested donation of one nonperishable food item for the food bank in Cave Junction.

THE GREAT BOOK GRAB, noon-2 p.m. Sept. 29, Grants Pass Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Bring bags and boxes, fill with books and take them home — for free.

VETERANS BREAKFAST, 6-8 a.m. Oct. 3, Taprock Northwest Grill, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-295-8230. Meal and program for veterans of all eras. Meal is $10, program is free.

QUILTS IN THE COUNTRY, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 4-5, Hugo Ladies Club, 6050 Hugo Road, Hugo, 541-476-2184. The club's 42nd annual show, with quilted treasures, silent auction, handcrafted boutique items, quilt raffle, vendors, quilts for purchase, door prizes, basket raffles, live music on Saturday; free admission, lunch and desserts for purchase.

FUN FLY, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 5, Grants Pass Skypark, Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-956-5217, roguevalleyflyers.com. Radio-controlled aircraft activities hosted by the Rogue Valley Flyers. Free.

FALL CLOTHING FAIR, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 5, Bear Hotel, 2101 N.E. Spalding Ave., Grants Pass, 541-476-3877. Gently used clothing and accessories for $1 per item, to benefit Women's Crisis Support Team. Admission is free.

APPLEGATER NEWSMAGAZINE 25TH ANNIVERSARY FUNDRAISER, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 5, Wild River Pub, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, applegater.org, gater@applegater.org. Dinner, silent auction, raffle, music by David Modica, storytelling by JD Rogers, Paul Fattig, Diana Coogle, Paul Tipton and Mary Buckley Mikkelsen. Tickets $50.

TAPWALK, 2-6 p.m. Oct. 12, downtown Grants Pass, 541-226-3101. Stroll from location to location sampling craft brews and food. Tickets $30 advance, includes glass, tote and map; $35 day of, if available.

EMPTY BOWLS PROJECT, 6 p.m. Oct. 14, Parkway Christian Center, 229 N.E. Beacon Drive, Grants Pass, 541-476-2373. Soup and bread supper, to support children and families struggling with access to food. Tickets $30, includes a handmade bowl.

RACING ON THE ROGUE: 2019 FALL MEET, 1 p.m. Sundays and Mondays, through Nov. 4, Grants Pass Downs, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, gphorseracing.com. Fall horse racing. Gates open 11:30 a.m., post time 1 p.m. Admission $4, free parking.

Jackson County

SONG AND STORY FUNDRAISER, 7 p.m. Sept. 26, Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-621-6564, Music by Wild Honey Trio, inspiring stories, hors d'oeuvres, wine, silent auction. Tickets $25 advance, $30 door; benefits Southern Oregon Birth Connections.

FLYNN CREEK CIRCUS, 7 p.m Sept. 26-27, 5 and 8 p.m Sept. 28, 1 and 4 p.m. Sept. 29, ScienceWorks Hands-on Museum, 1500 E. Main St, Ashland, 541-482-6767, flynncreekcircus.com. Human-only outdoor circus show with magicians, jugglers, acrobats. Tickets $22 adults, $11 children; Sept. 27 show is adults only; half-price children's tickets for 1 p.m. Sept. 29 show, online purchase only.

ROGUE RIVER CRAFT FAIR, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 28, Rogue River Community Center, 132 Broadway, Rogue River, 541-582-0609. Handmade items for sale, such as lap blankets, wreaths, children's aprons, hand-painted sand dollars. Free admission.

LATINX PLAY PROJECT PANEL DISCUSSION, 10 a.m. Sept. 29, Carpenter Hall, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Five veteran Latinx playwrights discuss the joys and challenges of working in professional theater today, finding an artistic home and making work that speaks to the times. Free, reservations; also livetreamed by Howlround.

OSF GREEN SHOW, 6:45 p.m., Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, through Sept. 28, The Bricks, outside Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Elizabethan Theatre, Ashland, osfashland.org. Outdoor entertainment, ranging from dance and music to living history talks and circus. Free; get complete schedule online.

HISTORY LECTURE SERIES, noon Oct. 2, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, noon, Oct. 9, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-773-6536, 541-774-8679. "On the Home Front: Southern Oregon's Unique Experience During World War II," tenth in a year-long history lecture series called "Windows in Time." Free.

VARSITY WORLD FILM WEEK, Oct. 4-11, Varsity Theatre, 166 E. Main St., Ashland, ashlandfilm.org. 30th annual event, with films from around the world. Tickets $9.50 general, $7.25 seniors, students, children, active military; festival passport $37-$42, for six films.

DINNER FOR THE WILD, 5 p.m. Oct. 5, Ashland Hills Hotel, 2525 Ashland St., Ashland, kswild.org. Three-course dinner with appetizers, beverages, live music, live auction and presentation, to benefit KS Wild. Tickets $95 adults, $45 children under 13; group table discounts available.

RAILROAD PARK, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. second and fourth Sundays, through Oct. 27, 799 Berrydale Ave., Medford, 541-774-2400. Steam train rides, model railroad layouts, historic railroad equipment, Hogwarts Express remote control train, antique telegraph system, educational exhibits. Admission and parking are free.

CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Billy Shew, through Sept. 29; Heavy Chevy, Oct. 2-6; Thunder From Down Under, Oct. 5; Pink & Platinum Tea & Fashion Show, Oct. 6; Hank Shreve Band, Oct. 9-13; Brittney Ride, Oct. 11; Briana Renea, Oct. 16-20; Halloween Spooktacular, Oct. 26; Fall Craft Festival, Nov. 2; Jeff Foxworthy, Nov. 23; The Price is Right Live, Nov. 30; Roaring into 2020 New Year's Eve Party, Dec. 31; karaoke, Mondays and Tuesdays; lounge entertainment, ongoing.

Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Led Zeppagain, Led Zeppelin tribute, Sept. 28; Queen Nation, tribute to the music of Queen, Oct. 5; UFC 243 Viewing Party, Oct. 5; Engelbert Humperdinck, Oct. 12; A Chocolate Fair, Oct. 19; Terry Fator, Nov. 2; Tattoo Expo, Nov. 8-10; Civil War Viewing Party, Nov. 30; The Clairvoyants Jan. 18; lounge entertainment, ongoing.

Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Bill Engvall, Oct. 11-12; Comedy on the Coast, Oct. 25-26; Scream Halloween Party, Oct. 26; Snoop Dogg, Oct. 31-Nov. 1; Phil Vassar & Lonestar, Dec. 6-7; lounge entertainment, ongoing.

MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. RV Country RV Show, through Sept. 29; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays through Sept. 28; Oktoberfest, Oct. 12; 1964 The Tribute, Nov. 9; Comedy Night, Wednesdays; Trivia Night, Tuesdays and Thursdays; lounge entertainment, Fridays and Saturdays.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529. Civil War Tailgate Party, Nov. 30.

Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2500 Howland Hill Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. Cosmic Bingo, Oct. 26.

RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246. The Stone Hearts, Oct. 11-12.


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