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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. Feb. 7, Jesse Kennemer, eclectic guitar, 6-9 p.m.; Feb. 9, Seth Brown, acoustic guitar, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. No cover.

CASA AMIGA, 1720 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-956-8602. Feb. 8, Mike Brons, acoustic guitar and vocals, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. Feb. 7-8, Gist, rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.

THE COPPER MUG COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1320 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-295-8679. Feb. 7, Hip Hop Friday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Tuesdays, trivia, 8 p.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

DOUBLE TAPS TAPROOM AND CRAFT SPIRITS, 945 N.E. D St., Grants Pass, 541-916-8475. Tuesdays, trivia, 6 p.m., no cover.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. Feb. 8, DJ Lion, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Sundays, Westbound, southern rock, outlaw country, 5-7 p.m.; Wednesdays and Fridays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, DJ Finattik, 9 p.m. No cover.

THE G SPOT, 24099 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-592-5220. Thursdays, open mic with B Wishes, 7-11 p.m., no cover. Wednesdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

G STREET BAR AND GRILL, 125 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-956-5427. Feb. 7-8, Flat Patty, hard rock, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. No cover.

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THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. Feb. 14, "The Vagina Monologues," 7 p.m., $10, at the door only.

THE LAUGHING CLAM, 121 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1110. Feb. 7, Jim Lesher and Western Express, country, country rock, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

MCGREW'S, 33105 Redwood Highway, O'Brien, 541-596-2202. Feb. 7, Sweet 'N' Juicy, original punk funk, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5.

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.

ROGUE BARBERS, 304 S.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-476-1275. Feb. 7, Grants Pass High School Jazz Ensemble, 6-8 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. Feb. 6, Sweet N' Juicy, original punk funk, 8:30-10:30 p.m., no cover; Feb. 7, Sylent Storm, Dead Leslie, and The Legendary Goodtimes, rock, metal, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Feb. 8, Latin Dance Night with DJ Fluffy, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Feb. 13, The Rogue Underground, funk, rock originals, 8:30-11:30 p.m.

TAPROCK NORTHWEST GRILL, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-955-5998. March 3, 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. Feb. 7, B Wishes, solo acoustic, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

VICE BREWING COMPANY, 220 S.W. H St., Unit A, Grants Pass, 541-916-9060. Feb. 7, Stupid Cupid anti-Valentine's Day drag show, 9 p.m., $5; Feb. 8, Reggae Night, DJ, 9:30 p.m.; Feb. 9, Dungeons and Dragons and Brews, 2 p.m.; Thursdays, trivia, 6:30 p.m., no cover; Sundays, Bring Your Own Board Games, noon-midnight.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 550 S.W. Sixth St., Suite G, Grants Pass, 541-507-1919. Feb. 6, Jug of Punch, traditional Irish, 6-9 p.m.; Feb. 7, Matt Spurlock, acoustic covers, 6-9 p.m.; Feb. 9, beer yoga, 11 a.m.; Feb. 12, The Brothers Reed, folk, Americana, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER BREWERY AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. Feb. 8, Guppy, acoustic Americana, 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. Feb. 11, Mike Brons, acoustic, 5-8 p.m.; Feb. 20, acoustic bluegrass Americana jam, 6-9 p.m., no cover.

WOLF CREEK INN, 100 Front St., Wolf Creek, 541-866-2474. Feb. 14, Blaine Bishoop, solo acoustic, 12:30-3 p.m., violinist Taylor Bennett 5:30-8 p.m.

Jackson County

APPLEGATE LODGE, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-761-9353, www.liveatthegate.com. Feb. 19, Petunia and The Vipers, hillbilly-flavored ragtime swing, with Jason Dea West and Aurelia Cohen, 9 p.m., $12 advance, $15 door; Feb. 27, The Stone Foxes, indie rock, 9 p.m., $10 advance, $15 door.

AQUA RESTAURANT AND BAR, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-488-2782. Wednesdays, open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

BAMBOO ROOM AT KING WAH'S, 1182 Court St., Medford, 541-772-1820. Feb. 8, AFRO with Twistello and special guest Sledge, 6 p.m, call for tickets.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. Feb. 6, Adam Gabriel, singer songwriter, 7-9 p.m.; Feb. 7, Sonido Alegre, flamenco guitar, gypsy, Middle Eastern music, 8-11 p.m.; Feb. 8, Pacifica, 8-11 p.m.; Feb. 13, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic guitar, mandolin, and vocals, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

BIRD & RYE, 23 S. Second St., Ashland, 541-482-7437. Wednesday's, trivia, 7 p.m. No cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. Feb. 8, GreenHAUS Drag Show, 2-4 p.m., $, all ages; Feb. 7, Levity Circus Collective, dancers, flyers and circus folk, 9-10 p.m., $5; Feb. 8, Off The Leash with Billy Rock, Leonard Griffie and Doug McAlister, funk, soul, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5; Feb. 9, Cate Cavin, fairy-punk lullabies, 7-9 p.m., no cover; Feb. 10 The Lantern. storytelling, 8-9:30 p.m., 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.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Feb. 8, Jesse Kennemer, instrumental guitar, 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. Feb. 7, Son Ravello, singer songwriter, 9 p.m., $5; Feb. 8, Conflicts with Caribou, Appalachian roots, 9 p.m., $5.

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

CHADWICKS PUB AND SPORTS BAR, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. Feb. 7-8, Comedy Night, with opener Reid Clark and headliner Alex Elkin, 8, 8 p.m., $10.

COMMON BLOCK BREWING COMPANY, 315 E. Fifth St., Medford, 541-326-2277. Feb. 9, Paint & Sip Pottery, 1-3 p.m., $40, reservations at eventbrite.com; March 8, Paint & Sip Pottery, 1-3 p.m., $40, reservations at eventbrite.com.

THE COPPER PLANK, 454 Highland Drive, Medford, 541-779-4031. Feb. 11, Gary Margason, acoustic guitar, alt rock, loops, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

DILLIGAF'S BAR & GRILL, 3522 N. Pacific Highway, Medford, 541-779-1356. Tuesdays, acoustic open mic hosted by Pete Michaels, 7:30-10 p.m. No cover.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. Feb. 6, Latin Night, bachata class, 7:30 p.m., social dance 8-10 p.m., $7 class and social, $5 social only; Feb. 8, Hog Wild, rock, blues, 8 p.m.-midnight; Feb. 8, Saucy, rock, pop, 8 p.m.-midnight; Feb. 11, Rogue Blues Society Jam, tribute to Detlef hosted by the Fabulous Savoys, 6-9 p.m.; Feb. 12, Rogue Comedy Underground, 8-10 p.m. No cover, unless otherwise noted.

HABANEROS, 142 N. Front St., Medford, 541-779-9770. Feb. 7, The Leroy Jenkins Band, rock reggae, 8:30-11:30 p.m. No cover.

INDIGO GRILL, 7360 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-702-2320. Thursdays, trivia, 7 p.m. No cover.

J'VILLE TAVERN, 125 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1170. Feb. 7, Robbie Dacosta, rockabilly, blues, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

JAMMIN SALMON, 6401 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-299-0400. Feb. 7, Stony Holiday Band, folk rock and comedy, 9 p.m.-midnight; Feb. 8, Time Farmers and the Strange Crops, rock bluegrass, 9 p.m.-midnight; Sundays, open mic, 7-11 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight; Wednesdays, The Infamous Modelo Citizens, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-622-8190. Sundays, Robbie Dacosta, rock, rockabilly, blues, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 541-773-1900. Feb. 6, Jack McCain and The Staraways, alt rock, indie rock from San Diego, 7 p.m.; Feb. 8, Bitter Bones, wavy sad music from Maine, with desmo, Iconoplasty, Bopl, 8 p.m.-midnight; Feb. 12, Problem With Dragons, Templet and Fog Eater, rock, metal, 8 p.m. No cover.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. Feb. 7, Grant Gordy and Ross Martin, jazzgrass guitar duo, 7-9 p.m., $20; Feb. 8, Mark Turnbull, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Feb. 12, Bread & Jam, 10 a.m.-noon.

LUNA CAFE & MERCANTILE, 2525 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-482-3372. Feb. 14, Paint & Sip, 5-67:30 p.m., tickets, reservations.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. Feb. 8, Spicy When Naked, punk, 9 p.m.-midnight; Feb. 12, Abby Posner, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, 8-11 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.

O'RYAN'S IRISH PUB, 137 E. Main St, Ashland, 541-482-8572. Feb. 7, CDNA, hip hop, trap, dub-step, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $3.

PIER 21, 841 Stewart Ave., Medford, 541-776-3263. Feb. 7, Gypsy Gillis, 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. April 16, Moonshine Bandits with Charlie Farley & Long Cut, 8-11 p.m., $25, at universe.com.

THE ROGUE GRAPE, 36 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-622-8622. Feb. 7, Greta Gardnier, acoustic soul-folk, 7-9 p.m.; Feb. 8, Mark Thales, acoustic originals, 7-9 p.m.; Feb. 10, Danielle Kelly and Paul Turnipseed, jazz, standards, 6-8 p.m.; Feb. 11, paint & sip, 6-8:30 p.m., $50, reservations; Thursdays, open mic with Gary Margason, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

STANDING STONE BREWING COMPANY, 101 Oak St., Ashland, 541-482-2448. Feb. 16, Shine Swing Trio, jazz, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. Feb. 8, Brass Tacks, country rock, doors open at 8 p.m. show starts at 9 p.m., $10; Feb. 14, Collin and Co., rock, funk, folk, blues, 9 p.m.-midnight, cover.

TOUVELLE LODGE, 9367 Table Rock Road, Central Point, 541-826-4855. Feb. 16, The Ben Rice Band, blues, 2-6 p.m. No cover.

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

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. Feb. 9, Zak Knutson (of Fogline), country, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

THE WATERING HOLE, 108 Depot St., Rogue River, 541-582-1631. Tuesdays, karaoke, 5-9 p.m.; Thursdays, open mic with Wiz Krissa, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488- 4103. Feb. 6, Jimmy Pinwheel Band, honky tonk, 7-10 p.m.; Feb. 7, David Scoggin Duo, 5:30-7 p.m., karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Feb. 8, karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Feb. 9, Jim Quimby, piano jazz, 6-8 p.m., open mic, 8-11 p.m.; Feb. 10, Dayton Dean, gypsy jazz, 7-10 p.m.; Feb 11, Justin Gordon, new classic rock, 8-11 p.m.; Feb. 12, Q&A Duo, piano jazz, 7-10 p.m.; Feb. 13, Craig Martin & Friends, blues, jazz, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

WINERIES

Josephine County

AUGUSTINO ESTATE VINEYARDS, 16995 N. Applegate Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-1881. Feb. 13, Winemaker Dinner, $85, reservations.

PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. Feb. 14-15, Winemaker's Dinner, 6-10 p.m., cost TBA, reservations.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. Feb. 7, live music, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

TROON VINEYARD, 1475 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9900. Feb. 8, Wine Club Release Party, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., with appetizers, music by Seth Brown, 1-4 p.m.

Jackson County

BAYER FAMILY ESTATE, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953. Feb. 22, Seth Hansson, acoustic Americana, 1-3 p.m. No cover.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Feb. 6, David Cahalan, acoustic guitar and vocals, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Feb. 8, Stolen Moments, acoustic jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Feb. 9, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz guitar, 5-7 p.m.; Feb. 13, Jon Galfano, classic rock, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

CLIFF CREEK CELLARS AT THE VINEYARD, 1015 McDonough Road, Gold Hill, 541-855-5330. Feb. 9, Sunday Soup Supper, 2017 red red wine release, 3-5 p.m., $30, reservations.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. Feb. 9, Phil King, acoustic covers and originals, 1-4 p.m. No cover.

LEDGER DAVID CELLARS, 245 N. Front St., Central Point, 541-664-2218. Feb. 1, The Little Giantess, roots rock, 4-6 p.m., no cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Feb. 8, Band du Pays, swing, dance lesson 7 p.m., music 7:30-9:30 p.m., $10; Feb. 9, chocolate making class, 1-3:30 p.m., cost, reservations; Feb. 9, Jeff Stanley, acoustic, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. Feb 9,David Cahalan, acoustic guitar and vocals, 4-6 p.m.; Feb. 7, Lily Jo's Revolution, soulful originals, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Feb. 8, Gene Black and Bret Levick, eclectic duo, 4-6 p.m.; Feb. 9, David Cahalan, solo acoustic, 4-6 p.m.; Feb. 14, Valentine's Dinner, with wine pairings, 6-9 p.m., $65-$75, reservations.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Feb. 9, Band du Pays, vintage swing jazz, 3-5 p.m.; Feb. 9, Paint & Sip Pottery, 5-7 p.m., $40, reservations; Feb. 12, open mic, 4:30-6:30 p.m.; Feb. 14, Karen Lovely Valentines' Special, dinner and concert, 6-9 p.m., $35-$40, reservations.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. Feb. 7, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, 6-8 p.m.; Feb. 8, Verna Dodge and Robbie Dacosta, blues, jazz, 6-8 p.m.; Feb. 12, Paul Turnipseed, eclectic guitar, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

STONERIVER VINEYARD, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-864-9234. Feb. 8, Shybo Torres, acoustic guitar and vocals, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. Feb. 7, Mark Hill, guitar and vocals, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

VALLEY VIEW WINERY, 1000 Upper Applegate Road, Ruch, 541-899-8468. Feb. 15, Paint & Sip Pottery, 1-3:30 p.m., $40, reservations; Feb. 16, The Brothers Reed, edgy folk Americana, bluegrass, 1-4 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.

JEN AMBROSE, 7 p.m. Feb. 6, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, gpmuseum.com. Blues, jazz, rock, soul, americana on 6- and 12-string guitar, flute, voice. Tickets $20.

NATHAN KALISH, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 8, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 S.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Singer songwriter plays country-americana, with folk and rock. Tickets $18; food and drinks for sale.

COUNTRY GOSPEL JAM, 6-8 p.m. Feb. 9, Bethel Christian Center, 1095 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-6817. Music jam for musicians and singers and listeners; bring finger foods to share. Free.

PAVLO, 7 p.m. Feb. 9, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass., 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Mediterranean guitar music, for all ages.Tickets $35 general, $40, $50 reserved.

REVEREND HORTON HEAT, 8 p.m. Feb. 9, The Pavilion, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, eventbrite.com. Rockabilly and psychobilly, with The Buttertones, The Dusty 45s and Bloodshot Bill. Tickets $25.

DWEEZIL ZAPPA: HOT RATS LIVE, 8 p.m. Feb. 12, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass., 541-471-1316, Psychedelic, avant-garde rock and reproduction of Frank Zappa's 1969 album "Hot Rats," for 21 and older only. Tickets $45 general, $55, $65 reserved.

STORYTELLERS 2.0: KRISTER AXEL & MIKE SMITH, 7-9 p.m. Feb. 13, The Hivve, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, brownpapertickets.com. Artists share songs and stories behind them, then collaborate on a song on the spot, with lyrics from the audience. $10 general, $15 front row.

YOUTH SYMPHONY OF SOUTHERN OREGON, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 14, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-858-8859, ysso.org. Winter concert features music by Stookey, Tchaikovsky, Robert Smith, Sain-Saens, A.E.M. Gretry. Tickets $10 general, $5 students.

ALEXANDER TUTUNOV, 7 p.m. Feb. 15, Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1360 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-476-6313. Classical piano favorites. Free.

CELEBRATION OF ROMANCE, 3 p.m Feb. 16, Immanuel United Methodist Church, 200 W. Watkins, Cave Junction, 541-592-4444. Soprano Kris Wildman and pianist Pat Mersman perform "Liederkreis," a 12-song cycle tracing the long, forbidden courtship of Robert Schumann and Clara Schumann, with a happy ending. Free, donations welcomed to benefit Learning Through the Arts in In Illinois Valley public schools, Reception with refreshments follows.

BEATLES VS. STONES: A MUSICAL SHOWDOWN, 8 p.m. Feb. 19, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass., 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Beatles tribute band Abbey Road and Rolling Stones tribute band Satisfaction face off, with help on some songs from a string quartet from Ashland High School, for 21 and older only. Tickets $33 general, $43, $53 reserved.

ACOUSTIC JAM, 6-9 p.m. Feb. 20, 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.

BLACK, WHITE & THE BLUES, 5 p.m. Feb. 22, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Fundraiser for the Grants Pass Museum of Art includes music by Danielle Kelly Soul Project, dinner, dancing, live and silent auctions. Tickets $75 singles, $525 for a table of eight.

LOREN & MARK, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-2199, jococoncerts.org. International guitar duo, as part of Josephine County Community Concerts. Tickets by subscription, call for availability.

Jackson County

BRUCE FORMAN & COWBOP, 7 p.m. Feb. 6, Hilltop Music, Shops @Exit 24, Phoenix, 541-488-3869, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Western swing and cowboy jazz. Tickets $25 general, $20 Siskiyou Music Project members, $10 full-time students.

A CAPPELLA LIVE, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Variety of musical styles by Committed, Blake Lewis, The Fhilharmonic and Women of the World. Tickets $37, $40, $43 adults, $10 22 and younger.

JOYCE STEVENS SCHOLARSHIP BENEFIT RECITAL, 3 p.m. Feb. 8, North Medford High School, 1900 N. Keene Way Drive, Medford, 541-535-2089. Pianist Alexander Tutunov, with Christine Eggert, Matthew Goodrich, Thor Polson, Nic Temple, Pay and Margie Day, plays piano cello duo of Cynthia and Tom Stauffer. Admission by donation.

STARDUST, 2 p.m. Feb. 9, Randall Theatre, 20 S. Fir St., Medford, 541-632-3258. randalltheatre.com. Jazz from 1920-1950, with guest Paul Schmeling on sax. $15 advance, $20 door, includes two drinks.

SOU AND ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONIC BAND, 3 p.m. Feb. 9, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, brownpapertickets.com. Fantastical and magical music. Tickets $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 students, free for SOU students.

SOU FOOD PANTRY BENEFIT CONCERT, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 11, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348. SOU music students and faculty perform. Admission two cans of nonperishable food.

DARK STAR ORCHESTRA, 8:30 p.m. Feb. 11, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Band recreates Grateful Dead shows as originally performed, for 21 and older only. Tickets $30 advance, $35 door.

ELIAS QUARTET, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 14, 3 p.m. Feb. 15, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Friday concert features music by Beethoven, Sally Beamish, Flix Mendelssohn; Saturday is music includes works by Haydn, Beethoven and Scottish folk tunes. Tickets $35 and $42, $5 for full-time university students, children and Oregon Trail Card holders.

YOUTH SYMPHONY OF SOUTHERN OREGON, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org.; 3 p.m. Feb. 16, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-858-8859, ysso.org. Winter concert features music by Stookey, Tchaikovsky, Robert Smith, Sain-Saens, A.E.M. Gretry. Tickets $10 general, $5 students.

THE MOTET, 9 p.m. Feb. 15, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Funk, soul, jazz, with Paris Monster. Tickets $25.

BELA FLECK AND ABIGAIL WASHBURN, 8 p.m. Feb. 18, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Grammy Award-winning musician performs with vocalist. $49.

PIPING AND IRISH SINGING, 7 p.m., Feb. 20, Rogue Valley Unitarian Center, 87 Fourth St., Ashland, 541-301-5306. Bagpiping on Northumbrian small bagpipes, lowland pipes, Irish singing and guitar by Dick Hensold and Patsy O'Brien. $15-$25, at the door.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 22, 3 p.,m. Feb. 23, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-0708-6400, rvsymphony.org. Violinist Nancy Zhou joins the orchestra to perform He/Chen: The Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto; program also includes Beethoven's Symphony 1 & 2. Tickets for Ashland: $37, $44, $50, $60; tickets for Medford: $15, $25, $33, $38, $44, $55.

GRADUATE SAXOPHONE RECITAL, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348. Zachary Yuyang performs. Free.

KAT EDMONDSON, 7 p.m. Feb. 28, Artistic Piano Gallery, 1390 Biddle Road No. 107, Medford, 541-488-3869, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Jazz vocalist. Tickets $25 general, $20 Siskiyou Music Project members, $10 full-time students.

HUGUES LECLERET, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 28, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Pianist performs a classical repertoire, including Debussy, Ravel, Mozart, Haydn. $25 reserved, free for students.

JOSHUA DAVIS, 7:30 p.m. March 1, Havurah Synagogue, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 800-838-3006, brownpapertickets.com. Americana, roots rock singer songwriter. $18 advance, $20 door.

Northern California

BARRIO MANOUCHE, 7 p.m. Feb. 21, Crescent Elk Auditorium, 994 G St., Crescent City, Calif., dnaca.net. Octet plays original compositions influenced by gypsy jazz and swing, with flamenco dancer and African sacred dancer. Tickets $12-$18.

ON STAGE

Josephine County

OLD TIME RADIO PLAYERS, 7 p.m. Feb. 7, 2 p.m. Feb. 8-9, Floral Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-659-7723. Vintage radio programs of Our Miss Brooks, "Board of Education Day" and "Adam and Eve" as performed by Mae West, plus musical entertainment. $12 with advance reservations, $14 door, $10 for groups of eight or more with reservations.

"THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES," 7 p.m. Feb. 7-8, 2 p.m. Feb. 9, Wild River Pub, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass; 7 p.m. Feb. 14, The Haul, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-249-9969. Frank and empowering stories about sexuality, self-discovery, body image and sexual violence through a diverse gathering of female voices.. Tickets $10, benefit for Women's Crisis Support Team; Feb. 14 tickets at the door only.

DANCE VARIATIONS, 7 p.m. Feb. 15, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, allthatjazzdancestudio.com. All That Jazz Dance Studio dancers perform contemporary, jazz, hip hop, Broadway, street tap, ballet and more' the studio's pre-professional advanced company dancers debut their Europe 2020 performance tour repertoire. Tickets $16 general, $12 students, children and seniors.

"REVENGE OF THE SPACE PANDAS (OR BINKY RUDICH AND THE TWO-SPEED CLOCK)," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 28-March 15, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. David Mamet play follows adventures of a boy named Binky as he travels through time and space with a girl and a sheep. Tickets $18, $15 each for groups of 10 or more.

"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

PEGASUS PUPPET THEATRE, 1:30 and 4 p.m. Feb. 9, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. The story "Stone Soup" presented by puppets with music. Free, donation of new or gently used children's book appreciated.

CIRQUE MECHANICS, 42ft. — A MENAGERIE OF MECHANICAL MARVELS, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Unique storytelling, inventive mechanical staging, daring acrobatics. Tickets $37, $40, $43 adults, $26, $29, $32 age 22 and younger.

"WATER MADE TO RISE," 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13-14, Feb. 17, Feb. 20, Feb. 22 and Feb. 24, 2 p.m. Feb. 16 and Feb. 23, Wesley Hall, 175 N. Main St., Ashland, barretobrien.com. Three strangers are trapped in an abandoned bar by a catastrophic flood, in this new play about climate change. Zero waste production — all props, sets, costumes have been upcycled. Tickets $20; sold at Paddington Station, Tree House Books, online and at the door.

VALENTINE'S DAY COMEDY SHOW, 8 p.m. Feb. 14, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Headliner Carl Lee performs with Benjamin Blue Abben, Dustin Wood and Matty J, recommended for 18 and older. Tickets $15, $20, $25.

LOVE, LUST & LEATHER, VALENTINE'S BURLESQUE SHOW, 9 p.m. Feb. 14, Randall Theatre, 20 S. Fir St., Medford, 541-632-3258, randalltheatre.com.Freeway Farrell hosts comics Matty J, Geoffrey Eggleston and Tony Viagra, for 21 and over only. Tickets $15 general, $25 VIP seating, $30 for show and burlesque class.

"I WON'T DANCE: A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF FRED ASTAIRE," 8 p.m. Feb. 14-15, Feb. 21-22, 2 p.m Feb. 16 and Feb. 23, Bellview Grange, 1050 Tolman Creek Road, Ashland, 541-951-3492, liviageniseproductions.org. Music made famous by Fred Astaire, with live band. Tickets $20; sold at Paddington Station in Ashland, online and at the door, as available.

"HAVE FAITH," 8 p.m. Feb. 16, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Broadway performer Faith Prince performs. Tickets $25, $36, $39.

"SHERWOOD: THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays, through Feb. 16, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, cptoregon.org. Ken Ludwig's comic take on the medieval folk hero who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. Tickets $28 adults, $25 seniors, $20 children, $18 students; Feb. 14 reception and show $35.

AUDITIONS, 2 and 6:30 p.m. Feb. 18, Rogue Community College Rogue Performance Hall, 130 E. Eighth St., Medford, 541-608-4401, cstengel@roguecc.edu. Call for actors, musicians and crew for spring production of Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing," running May 14-30. Prepare 1-2 minute memorized monologue fro a Shakespeare play and optional song. Contact director Cil Stengel for alternate audition day/time.

"A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC," 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 19-March 15, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Steven Sondheim musical explores the infinite possibilities of new romances, second chances and endless surprises. Tickets $33-$38 rush tickets $$20 one hour before curtain, as available.

"THEN," 8 p.m. Feb. 20-22, Feb. 27-29, 2 p.m. Feb. 29 and March 1, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. A newly divorced woman moves to New York City to start a new life and she proceeds to enact two lives at the same time. Tickets $20 general, $15 seniors, $5 full-time students.

BODYVOX: URBAN MEADOW, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 29, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Portland-based troupe combines dance, theater, film, wit, athleticism. Tickets $32, $35, $38 adults, $10 youth.

"STEEL MAGNOLIAS," 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 1 p.m. Sundays, through March 22, plus 8 p.m. Mondays (starting Feb. 24) and 8 p.m. March 11 and 18, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Louisiana women make their way over life's hurdles, finding comfort and humor in each other. Tickets $25, $36, $39.

OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, March 6-Nov. 1, Ashland, 541-482-4331, www.osfashland.org. The 2020 season opens with "A Midsummer Night's Dream," March 6-Nov. 1; ""Bring Down the House, Part I," March 6-Nov. 1"; "Bring Down the House, Part 2," March 7-Nov. 1; "The Copper Children," March 7-Oct. 31; "Peter and The Starcatcher," March 8-Nov. 1. Call for dates, times, ticket prices.

Douglas County

"DON'T EAT THE MEATLOAF," 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Feb. 23, Betty Long Unruh Theater, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., roseburg, 541-673-2125, www.uact-theatre.com. A high school senior learns life lessons from a coworker at he diner and a homeless man. Tickets $15 adults, $10 children 12 and younger.

CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

YOUNG MASTER GARDENERS, 11:30 a.m.-noon and 3-4 p.m. Feb. 12, Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Kids learn about dirt and soil. Free; morning program for 5 and younger, afternoon for 6 and older.

W.I.L.D. — WILDERNESS INTEGRATED LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT, 1-4 p.m. Feb. 16, March 1, March 15, Williams, info@williamscommunityforestproject.org. Outdoor educational and recreational program for children 5-11. By donation. Contact by email to register.

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.

Jackson County

INTERACTIVE PUPPET SHOW, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Feb. 14, Rogue River Library, 412 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-864-8850. Puppeteer Anna Minter gives interactive performance followed by face painting. Free.

KID TIME CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, 106 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-9922, 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, free for members.

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering, other Take Flight Exhibit, through May 17. Open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday; admission $10-$12, free for kids under 2; admission $3 every first Sunday.

ART

Josephine County

FIRST FRIDAY LIVE, 5-9 p.m. Feb. 7, downtown Grants Pass, 541-450-6180, facebook.com/grantspassfirstfridaylive. Local galleries and businesses hold receptions for art viewers. Free. See art listings below for individual venues.

ART IN THE COMMUNITY, members of the Josephine County Artists' Association show their paintings. For February: Delaine Hoffman at Umpqua Bank, 1670 Williams Highway, Linelle Barnhill at U.S. Bank, 400 S.W. Sixth St., JR Raysin at Major Art & Framing, 1951 Redwood Ave.

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. Artwork by Paul Brown and Jeremiah Coyle, through February. Open for First Friday live, 6-9 p.m. Feb. 7, with music by Jesse Kennemer.

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-B S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Three dimensional mixed media wall hangings and sculptures by Nancy Sterling, manipulated digital photos by Kim Sterling, through February. Open for First Friday Live, 5-9 p.m. Feb. 7, with demonstrations by the husband-and-wife artists.

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Black, White & the Blues Art and Auction Preview, live and silent auction items, through Feb. 21. Open for First Friday Live, 5-9 p.m. Feb. 7.

THE HIVVE, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091. "Heart's Landscape," paintings accompanied by poetry by Jeffrey Sully, through February. Open for First Friday Live, 5-9 p.m. Feb. 7.

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 lessons from the book "Making Color Sing." $5 donation per session. Dues $30 per year.

LISTEN HERE, 234 S.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass. Open for First Friday Live, 6:30-9 p.m. Feb. 7, with artist Peter Sedlow displaying his 1/3 life size clay replica of a bronze monument of Brady Adams, talking about the work and accepting donations to complete and place it in downtown Grants Pass.

UNTITLED 2.0, 119 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, www.untitled2gallery.com. "The Living Room Sessions," items from past exhibits and private collections, through February. Open for First Friday Live, 5-9 p.m. Feb. 7.

VINFARM, 111 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2664. Open for First Friday Live, 5-9 p.m. Feb. 7, with $5 glasses of beer and wine on tap.

WISEMAN GALLERY, Rogue Community College, 3345 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, 541-956-7481. RCC Art Department Faculty Exhibit, through May 8.

Jackson County

ASHLAND GALLERY WALK, 5-8 p.m. Feb. 7, downtown Ashland, 541-488-8430, 877-PLAN-ART. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries.

THIRD FRIDAY ART WALK, 5-8 p.m. Feb. 21, 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. "The Language of Trees," paintings by 27 gallery artists, through March 1; reception 5-8 p.m. Feb. 7.

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. "On the Same Page," calligraphed sayings by members of the Calligrapher's Guild, through March 1.

ASHLAND ART CENTER, 357 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2772. "Communion with the Cave,"impressions by Gayle Erbe-Hamlin, "Visiting France,." acrylic paintings by Lucille Burke and "Into the Woods," photographs by Kate Geary, through February.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. Work by Ashland High School's chapter of the National Art Honor Society, through February.

BERRYMAN GALLERY, at the Craterian theater, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Nature's Textures," watermedia paintings by Eve Margo Withrow, through March 26.

CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS, Art Building, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, 541-212-0292. "Duality of Discomfort and Beauty," artwork focusing on visual and emotional discomfort by Livia Eddins; "Places and Spaces," images highlighting the concept of space by Rafael Ordorica-Rea; "Portrait Slam 2019,"portrait photography curated by Travis Toll; "Hurt Me, Heal Me," interactive commentary on the effect comments have on self-esteem, by Maeve Payne; "A Time and A Place," images, icons, objects by Sarah Shebaro, Feb. 7-28.

GALLERIE KARON, 500 A St., Ashland, 541-482-9008. "East Meets East, Part II," through February.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. "Betty LaDuke: Original Paintings from the Archive," paintings informed and inspired by Mexican muralists painted by LaDuke while visiting South America, Africa and New Guinea, through February; reception 5-8 p.m. Feb. 7.

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

THE PHOTOGRAPHERS' GALLERY, 357 E, Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2772. "In the Woods," images by Kate Geary, through February.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Driven to Abstraction," paintings by Virginia Andrade and Alx Fox, through Feb. 21; "Shoe Dreams," paintings by Jay Gordon, through Feb. 28; work by Rogue Gallery members, through April 17.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street, Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "Two Generations," work by Northwest indigenous artists Joe Feddersen and Wendy Red Star, plus highlights from the permanent collection and masterworks on loan, through March 14. Suggested $5 admission.

TRACE WEST, 469 B St., Ashland, 503-856-5465. Contemporary furniture, art and decor by local artists: Inger Nova Jorgensen, Arthur Kraft, Kevin Christman, Jeanne Lerae, Michael Young, Bianca Palma.

Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS ASSOCIATION, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "Faces of the Umpqua Valley," photographic portraits of everyday people from the Umpqua Valley, "Faces of Hummingbirds," photos by Tiffany Pippin, and artwork by UVA's Galley Committee, through March 13.

THE ART GALLERY AT UCC, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4692. Handquilted portraits by Carolyn Harper, through Feb. 6.; Conceptual landscape paintings by Robert Mullenix, Feb. 10-March 19.

LITERARY

Josephine County

CHRISTIAN WRITERS SUPPORT GROUP, noon-1:30 p.m. Feb. 11, All the World Christian Center, 237 S.E. G St., Grants Pass (use door between the cleaners and the church), 541-218-5330, writerkate@mail.com. Writers share up to one page of their writing. No membership fee, donations welcome.

POETRY SHARING, 7-9 p.m. Feb. 14, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Read or listen to poems, on the theme "Valentine." Free, donations welcome.

T.K. BANNER, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 15, Oregon Books and Games, 150 N.E. E St., Grants Pass, 541-476-3132. Medford author and survivor of 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise, California presents her books "Phoenix Rising from the Ashes" and "Smouldering Embers of Paradise," with book singing (11 a.m.-1 p.m.), reading (1 p.m.) Free.

REBECCA BENDER, 6-8 p.m. Feb. 21, Edgewater Christian Fellowship, 101 Assembly Circle, Grants Pass. Author of "In Pursuit of Love: One Woman's Journey from Trafficked to Triumphant," shares her memoir. Talk by Bender, 6 p.m., signing 7 p.m. Free admission.

AUTHOR INNOVATIVE MARKETING, 2:30-4 p.m. March 3, 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.

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

SUSANNE SEVEREID, 7 p.m. Feb. 6, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Be the Author of Your Life: Writing and Publishing the Book of Your Dreams," shares her guide to writing. Free.

SUE DEMARINIS, noon Feb. 8, Rogue River Library, 412 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-864-8850. Local author presents and reads from her new novel, "The Station Master's Wife: A Scandalous Life Exposed." Free.

CHRISTINA MADDEN, 2 p.m. Feb. 8, Barns & Noble, 1400 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-858-0203. Children's author presents Butterball's Amazing Adventures." Free.

NANCY C. MANSFIELD & KATE INGRAM, 7 p.m. Feb. 10, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Mansfield, author of "The 28 Day Joy Challenge" and "Ingram," author of "The Grab & Go Gielf Kit," share their self-help books. Free.

MEDFORD LIBRARY BOOK CHAT, 5:30 p.m. Feb. 11, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6415. Book discussion group reads "The Happiness Project" by Gretchen Rubin. Free.

JIM FALKENSTEIN, 7 p.m. Feb. 17, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of Ashland Trails.com — The Book," shares his trail guide. Free.

GOLD HILL BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. Feb. 21, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994. Book discussion group reads "Educated" by Tara Westover Free.

DR. GERALD SENOGLES, 2 p.m. Feb. 22, Barns & Noble, 1400 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-858-0203. Author presents "Body Wisdom: Secretes for Achieving Health Happiness and Longevity." Free.

ERIC C. GRAY, 1:30 p.m. Feb. 25, Havurah Synagogue, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-488-7716. Author of "Bases to Bleachers: A Collection of Personal Baseball Stories from the Stands and Beyond," shares his life stories. Free.

BRAIN BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Feb. 25, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Book discussion group. Free.

SUE DEMARINIS, 1 p.m. Feb. 29, Gold 202 Dardanelles St. Gold Hill, 541-855-1994. Local author presents and reads from her new novel, "The Station Master's Wife: A Scandalous Life Exposed." Free.

ANDREA CHILDRETH, 2 p.m. Feb. 29, Barns & Noble, 1400 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-858-0203. Author presents "On the Edge" Help & Hope for Parenting Children with Mental Illness." Free.

WINTER READS PROGRAM, through Feb. 29, Jackson County library branches, 541-774-6423, jcls.org. People of all ages can earn bingo squares by completing reading challenges, attending a library program, writing a book review, listening to a book or reading five books of their choice, to be entered into a drawing for prizes. Free.

BOOKS@NOON, noon-1 p.m. March 3, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Readers share about what they're reading.

FAIRS/FESTS

Josephine County

SISKIYOU FILM FEST, 3-8 p.m. Feb. 9, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, siskiyoufilmfest.org. Films on environmental conservation and activism on local, regional global scale, with silent auction, info on community organizations, raffle, dinner. Advance tickets $15 general, $10 students and seniors, $20 and $15 at the door.

Jackson County

CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION, 10 a.m. Feb. 8, Jacksonville, socca.us. Parade, history, astrology, medicine presentations, children's activities, cooking demonstration, magic show ($5). Most events free.

MISCELLANY

Josephine County

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 8, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass.. More than 100 tables with new, used, antique and collectibles items. Admission $1, free for kids 12 and younger.

BOWLING FOR BOWZER, 1-4 p.m. Feb. 8, Caveman Bowl, 1230 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-479-5154. Teams of 3-5 players bowl to benefit Rogue Valley Humane Society. $25 for three games, plus shoes.

DARWIN DAY, 3-5 p.m. Feb. 8, Siskiyou Field Institute, 1241 Illinois River Road, Selma, 541-597-8530, siskiyoufieldinstitute.org. Celebrate Charles Darwin's birthday with a program on parasitic orchids of southwest Oregon. Free, with refreshments.

RUSSIAN WINTERFEST, 5:30-8 p.m. Feb. 8, Fruitdale Grange,. 1440 Parkdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541--659-6261, olgarusina2@gmail.com. Russian foods and dinner buffet, Russian music and dance, raffle drawings, information about Grants Pass Sister City exchanges and upcoming events. Free, potluck dish and donations welcome; call or email to RSVP.

SILVER BUCKLE GYMKHANA, 9 a.m. Feb. 15, Josephine county Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-621-4473. Riders compte in pattenered races and timed games, hosted by the Josephine County Sheriff's Mounted Posse. $8 per class or $35 for all day; free for spectators.

COMMUNITY CONNECTION EVENT, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 15, True Juice, 124 N.W. D St., Grants Pass, 541-862-1159, talkplayhelp.com. Games and conversation for those who want to connect with others. Free.

QUEEN OF HEARTS DRAG SHOW, 7-10 p.m. Feb. 15, Herb's Event Center, 51`5 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass. Drag show entertainers, plus prizes and drawings, for 21 and older only. Tickets $10; find Labrys Society on Facebook.

FAMILY FISHING DAYS, Feb. 15-16. throughout Oregon, odfw.com. Anglers can fish with no license. Free.

COMMUNITY CONNECTION EVENT, 6-9 p.m. Feb. 21, True Juice, 124 N.W. D St., Grants Pass, 541-862-1159, talkplayhelp.com. Games and conversation for those who want to connect with others. Free.

MOVIE NIGHT, 7 p.m. Feb. 21, Williams Grange, 20100 Williams Highway, Williams, williamscommunityforestproject.org. Showing of "National Geographic: A Legend Returns to Yellowstone," a documentary about the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park. Free, donations accepted.

ZWICKELMANIA, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 22, Grants Pass, oregoncraftbeer.org. Special events at area breweries. Participating this year: Climate City Brewing, Weekend Beer Company, Wild River Brewing and Wild River Pub. See schedule online for details.

MARDI GRAS 2020, 7 p.m. Feb. 22, Takilma Community Building, 9367 Takilma Road, Takilma, 541-592-3911. Dinner and doors (7 p.m.), blackjack, Donna and The Fringe (9 p.m.), DJ Nomad (midnight), for age 18 and older. Admission $10-$20 sliding scale.

INTRO TO PROJECT DRAWDOWN, 3 p.m. Feb. 23, Illinois Valley Senior Center, 520 E. River St., Cave Junction, 541-761-4746. Information with local nature-based organizations, moderated conversation about local and global challenges to climate change, refreshments. Free.

GIRLS ROCK, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 29, Grants Pass High School, 830 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-476-8676, girlsrockgrantspass.org. Fun, educational workshops for girls 9-13 with an adult. Free; early registration available online.

NEST BOX BUILDING DAY, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 29, Hidden Valley High School woodshop, 651 Murphy Creek Road, Murphy, siskiyouaudubon.org. Volunteers 12 and older help build bird nest boxes to benefit the Siskiyou Audubon Society. Free.

BUNCO, 4 p.m. Feb. 29, Fruitdale Grange, 1440 Parkdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-474-3553. Chili or soup dinner (4 p.m.), games (5 p.m.), with 25/25/50 raffle, prizes, for age 21 and older only. Tickets $25 advance, $30 door, if available; also sold at KAJO/KLDR Radio, Grants Pass Chamber of Commerce.

VETERANS BREAKFAST, 7-9 a.m. March 5, Taprock Northwest Grill, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-295-8230. Meal and program for veterans of all eras. Meal is $11, program is free.

Jackson County

SEED SWAP, 6-7 p.m. Feb. 6, North Mountain Park Nature Center, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-488-6606. bring seeds from your garden to share and swap with others. Free.

JPR WINE TASTING & SILENT AUCTION, 6-9 p.m. Feb. 7, Ashland Hills Hotel, 2525 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-552-6301, ijpr.org. Tastings from more than 40 regional wineries and restaurants, music by Danielle Kelly Soul Project, silent auction, Tickets $80 general, $60 JPR members.

HISTORY LECTURE SERIES, noon Feb. 12, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-773-6536, 541-774-8679. "Southern Oregon University: Its History and Significance." second in a year-long history lecture series called "Windows in Time." Free.

SOUTHERN OREGON HOME SHOW, noon-5 p.m. Feb. 14, 10 a.m. -5 p.m. Feb. 15, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 16, Jackson County Expo. Central Point, 541-690-8048, attheexpo.com. Exhibits and information an all things home, garden, outdoor living, recreation and leisure activities, product demonstrations, sample vignettes, speak with experts. Admission $5, free for kids 12 and younger, cash only.

SPORTSMEN"S OUTDOOR RECREATION SHOW, noon-9 p.m. Feb. 21, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Feb. 22, 10 a.m.-5 p.m Feb. 23, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, attheexpo.com. Hundreds of exhibits, displays and attractions on all aspects of outdoor recreation, from fishing and boating to hiking and scuba diving, plus big game exhibit, shooting and archery ranges for kids, giant fish tank, Admission $6-$8 adults, $1 kids 6-12.

1932 LIVING HISTORY, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m., 1 and 2 p.m. Feb. 22, Beekman House, 470 E. California St. Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, info@historicjacksonville.org. One-hour guided tours of historic home, with information about Depression-era Jacksonville. $8 adults, $5 seniors and students.

ZWICKELMANIA, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 22, Medford and Ashland, oregoncraftbeer.org. Special events at area breweries. Participating this year: Bricktowne, Caldera, Common Block, Opposition, Ram, standing Stone, Walkabout. See schedule online for details.

Douglas County

GUN & KNIFE SHOW, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Feb. 8, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 8, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-580-8901. Firearms, ammunition, accessories. Admission $6 per day or $8 for the weekend.

SPORTSMEN"S OUTDOOR RECREATION SHOW, noon-9 p.m. Feb. 14, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Feb. 15, 10 a.m.-5 p.m Feb. 16, Seven Feathers Casino Resort, Canyonville. Hundreds of exhibits, displays and attractions on all aspects of outdoor recreation, from fishing and boating to hiking and scuba diving, plus big game exhibit, shooting and archery ranges for kids, giant fish tank, Admission $6-$8 adults, $1 kids 6-12.

CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Chris Isaak, Feb. 15; Midget Wrestling Warriors, March 14; Rick Springfield, March 28, Larry The Cable Guy, April 18; Tattoo Expo, April 24, CageSport 62, May 9; RV Resort Rally, May 22; karaoke, Mondays and Tuesdays; lounge entertainment, ongoing.

Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Chris Isaak, Feb. 16; Air Supply, March 7; Criss Angel, March 29; lounge entertainment, ongoing.

Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Dwight Yoakam, Feb. 7-8; UFC Viewing, Feb. 8; Comedy on the Coast, Feb. 28-29; Blues Traveler, March 6-7; Comedy on the Coast, March 20-21; Chris Janson, April 17-18; Comedy on the Coast, April 24-25; Rodney Carrington, May 29-30; Happy Together Tour, with The Turtles, Chuck Negron, The Association, Mark Lindsey, the Vogues and the Cowsills, July 10-11; Travis Tritt, July 31-Aug. 1; lounge entertainment, ongoing.

MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. Burns Night Celebration and Dinner, Feb. 8; Saucy, Rogue Valley band, Feb. 14-15; Heartbeat City, Cars tribute, March 28; BBQ Blues & Brews, May 23-24; Comedy Night, Wednesdays; Trivia Night, Tuesdays and Thursdays; lounge entertainment, Fridays and Saturdays.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529. Community Career Fair, March 5.

Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2500 Howland Hill Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. Mardi Gras party, Feb. 25.

RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246.


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