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Many entertainment venues are closed indefinitely in response to the coronavirus outbreak and the social distancing measures ordered by Gov. Kate Brown.

We've listed here events that are happening along with those that have been canceled, postponed or rescheduled. The listings are subject to last-minute changes.

NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

THE COPPER MUG COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1320 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-295-8679. Thursdays, karaoke, 8 p.m. No cover.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. Wednesdays and Fridays, karaoke, 7:30-11:30 p.m. No cover.

GALICE RESORT, 11744 Galice Road, Galice, 541-476-3818. July 10, Jim Lesher & The Western Express, classic country, country rock, 6-10 p.m.; July 11, Perry Road, modern and classic country, 6-10 p.m.; July 12, Saucy, pop, rock, 5-9 p.m.; July 13, Jesse Kennemer, instrumental guitar, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; July 15, Dayton & Greta, gypsy jazz, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

MCGREW'S, 33105 Redwood Highway, O'Brien, 541-596-2202. July 10, Dawna Crocker, acoustic singer songwriter, 7-10 p.m., no cover.

MUG SHOTS, 145 N.E. Mill St., Grants Pass, 541-479-6212. Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover, mic covers $2.

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.

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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- 9 p.m. No cover.

SHENANIGANS AT HERB'S, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476- 1668. Fridays and Saturdays, Krank It Up Karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight; Thursdays, daytime karaoke 4-8 p.m., no cover.

THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. July 18, Alex Elkin, stand-up comedy, 8 p.m., $10 advance purchase; Thursdays, karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m., no cover.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 550 S.W. Sixth St., Suite G, Grants Pass, 541-507-1919. July 12, Beer & Yoga, all levels, 11 a.m.-noon, $20; July 14, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5 and 7 p.m., sold out.

WILD RIVER BREWERY AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. July 10, Jay Barley, acoustic rock, 6-9 p.m.; July 11, Guppy, Americana, folk, 6 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER BREW PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. July 10-11, Jester, acoustic, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic with Gary Margason, 6-9 p.m.; Thursdays, Talk & Taste with a Brewer, 6 p.m.; Sundays, family friendly pub trivia, 6-7:30 p.m. No cover, limited seating, reservations recommended.

Jackson County

BAMBOO ROOM AT KING WAH'S, 1182 Court St., Medford, 541-772-1820. July 17, Chains of Belmont, Treebender, Tyranyst, 7 p.m., all ages until 10 p.m., $5.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. July 12, Feckin' Tinkers, Irish and Celtic music, 7-9 p.m.; July 13, The Lantern, storytelling on the theme surprise, 8-11 p.m; Sundays. Celtic music, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

BRICKTOWNE BREWING COMPANY, 44 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-973-2377. July 10, Dark Eyes Duet, acoustic gypsy jazz, 6:30-8:30 p.m., no cover, reservations recommended; Mondays and Thursdays, trivia, 7 p.m., no cover.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, John Hollis, guitar and vocals, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

COMMON BLOCK BREWING, 315 E. Fifth St., Medford, 541-326-2277. July 9, Books & Brews: Virtual Beer Tasting, 6-7:30 p.m.register at jcls.org and call for a $15 flight of beers for curbside pickup.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. July 10, Parole Denied, rockabilly, southern, country, punk, 7:30-11:30 p.m.; July 11, Fogline, country, 8-11 p.m.; July 17, Honeymoon Killers, monster rock, album release party, 8-11 p.m. No cover, reservations suggested.

INDIGO GRILL, 7360 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-702-2320. July 12, Singing Dirt, original folk, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-622-8190. July 15, Seth Brown, acoustic Americana, 6-8 p.m.; Sundays, open mic, hosted by Robbie Dacosta, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 541-773-1900. Tuesdays, Digital Open Mic, music, poetry, comedy, spoken word, 8 p.m., in person or on Facebook. No cover.

PIER 21 TAVERN, 841 W. Stewart Ave., Medford, 541-776-3263. Thursdays, Pier Pressure, classic rock, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

THE ROGUE GRAPE, 36 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-622-8622. July 9, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic folk, jazz, rock, blues, classical, fusion, 6-8 p.m.; July 10, Dan Doshier, old country, soft rock, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 11, Gary Margason, acoustic alt rock, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. July 9, Black Market Comedy Night with Gabriel Rutledge, and Carl Lee, 8 and 10 p.m.; table for two $25, table for five $55; get tickets at blackmarketcomedy.com; July 17, Sweet N' Juicy, dance music, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.

TOUVELLE LODGE, 9367 Table Rock Road, Central Point, 541-826-4855. July 12, Rogue Blues Society jam hosted by Hank Shreve Band, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. July 10, Tim Duryea and Max Malcomb, unplugged indie rock, 7-9 p.m.; July 12, Zak Knutson, 90s rock, indie rock, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

WINERIES

Josephine County

AUGUSTINO ESTATE VINEYARDS, 16995 N. Applegate Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-1881. July 11, David Cahalan, acoustic guitar and vocals, 2-5 p.m No cover.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. July 10, Jen Ambrose, acoustic rock, blues, soul, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

TROON VINEYARD, 1475 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9900. July 12, Michael Quinn and Cherry Wine, country, folk, classic rock, 1-4 p.m. No cover, reservations encouraged.

Jackson County

ANCHOR VALLEY WINE CELLAR, 150 S. Oregon St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2355. July 10, Danielle Kelly and Paul Turnipseed, jazz, standards, 6-8 p.m. no cover; July 19, The Little Giantess, blues rock, jazzabilly, 3-5 p.m., no cover.

AURORA VINES VINEYARD, 2287 Pioneer Road, Talent, 551-535-5287. July 11, Robbie Dacosta, blues, rock, 3-5 p.m. No cover, reservations encouraged.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. July 9, Jon Galfano, acoustic guitar and vocals; July 10, Gypsy Rogue, swing jazz; July 11, Danielle Kelly Duo, soul, jazz; July 12, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz guitar; July 15, Kevin Graybill, acoustic indie folk; July 16, Seth Brown, acoustic Americana. Music is 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. July 10, Verna Dodge and Robbie Dacosta, blues, jazz, oldies, upbeat country, 5-7 p.m.; July 12, Holly Gleason, urban folk, 1:30-4:30 p.m. No cover.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. July 9, David Cahalan, acoustic; July 10, Allison Scull and Victor Martin, acoustic jazz-soul; July 15, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic folk, rock, pop; July 16, Nick Garrett-Powell & Shae Celine, jazz, blues, standards. Music is 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-414-3363. July 10, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m., $5 get tickets at dunbarfarms.com.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. July 12, Sarah Dion Brooks, jazz, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. July 12, Jeff K & OverTones, rock, blues, R&B, country, contemporary, jazz, 2-4 p.m., $7, advance reservations; July 17, Nick & Shae, jazz, standards, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; July 25, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic rock, folk, pop, 5-7 p.m., no cover; Aug. 2, The J Brothers, classic rock, pop, funk, soul, 2-4 p.m., $7, advance reservations; Aug. 7, Seth Brown, acoustic Americana, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Aug. 20, The Rogue Suspects, rock, blues, funk, 2-4 p.m., $7, advance reservations.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. July 11, The Little Giantess, blues rock, jazzabilly, 2-4 p.m., no cover; July 16, Paint and Sip Pottery, 6-8:30 p.m., $40, tickets at eventbrite.com, or call 541-601-0219.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. July 12, Delilah Beaucoup, cabaret jazz, 3-5 p.m.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. July 12, Phil King, acoustic guitar and vocals, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

PLATT ANDERSON CELLARS, 357 E. Main St., Ashland, 206-714-3345. July 18, Robbie Dacosta and Tom Stamper, rock, jazz, blues, 6-8 p.m., no cover, reservations required.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. July 10, The Giantess, blues rock, jazzabilly, 6:30-9:30 p.m., $30 for two, wine club members only, by reservation; July 11, The J Brothers, 5-7 p.m.; July 12, Dave Cahalan, acoustic guitar and vocals, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. July 10, Tobago Breeze, Caribbean, calypso, reggae, jazz, 6-8 p.m.; July 17, Living Loving Led, Led Zeppelin music, 6-8 p.m. No cover, call for reservations.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. July 10, Steve Schein, jazz; July 11, Living Loving Led, Led Zeppelin tunes; July 15, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul. Music is 6-8 p.m. No cover, reservations suggested.

STONERIVER VINEYARD, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-864-9234. July 11, Watson House, indie pop, Americana, 5-7 p.m.No cover.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. July 10, Dan Zundel and Bob Black, Americana, folk, 5-7 p.m., no cover, call for reservations.

MUSIC

Josephine County

— CANCELED — CONCERTS IN THE PARK, Tuesdays through July 28, Riverside Park, Grants Pass, 541-476-7717.

— RESCHEDULED — JONNY LANG, was Sept. 8-9, now Jan. 27, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Blues, for 21 and older. $45 general, $55 and $65 reserved.

SULTANS OF STRING, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-2199, jococoncerts.org. Fusion of Celtic, flamenco, gypsy and Arabic rhythms. Tickets to six-concert season by subscription, $75 adults, $10 students, $160 family.

— CANCELED — ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, September, October and November concerts, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Grants Pass, 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org.

MARCH FOURTH, 8 p.m. Oct. 2, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Vaudeville-style show with music, dancers, costumes, for 21 and older. $25 general.

— CANCELED — LOS LOBOS, 8 p.m. Oct. 10, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Tejano rock, for 21 and older. $45 general.

PIGS ON THE WING, 8 p.m. Oct. 17, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Pink Floyd tribute band performs 1975 "Wish You Were Here" album and other music from the Roger Waters era, for 21 and older. Tickets $25.

PETTY THIEVERY, 8 p.m. Oct. 30, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. American roots, blues, soul, R&B, for 21 and older. $20 general.

ROBERT CRAY BAND, 8 p.m. Nov. 7, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Tom Petty tribute band featuring Bret Levick, Alice DiMicele, Gene Black, Matthew Krimelman, Nick Kirby and Mark Thomas, for 21 and older. $45 general, $55 and $65 reserved.

BILLIE HOLIDAY PROJECT, 8 p.m. Jan. 8, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Stella Heath performs the music of Billie Holiday, for ages 21 and older. $20 general, $25 and $30 reserved.

KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD BAND, 8 p.m. March 23, 2021, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Blues rock, for 21 and older. Tickets $45 general, $55 and $65 reserved.

Jackson County

— CANCELED — RING OF TREES, 6-8 p.m. July 11, Aunt Caroline's Park, Highway 62, Shady Cove, 541-878-2225. Classic and indie rock, for Music in the Park Series. Free.

SUNDAY BRUNCH CONCERT, 11 a.m. July 19, Facebook Live; Alice DiMecele hosts singer-songwriter and poet Phoenix Sigalove, to benefit KS Wild; sign up at kswild.org.

— CANCELED — BRITT FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA, July 28-Aug. 16, Britt Pavilion, 350 First St., Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org.

— CANCELED — SUICIDE GIRLS: BLACKHEART BURLESQUE, 9 p.m. July 30, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Geeky burlesque for 18 and older. Tickets $30-$60, VIP meet-and-greet available.

DANIELLE KELLY SOUL PROJECT, 6-8 p.m. Aug. 15, Aunt Caroline's Park, Highway 62, Shady Cove, 541-878-2225. Neo and retro soul, for Music in the Park Series. Free.

— POSTPONED — THE MODERN GENTLEMEN, was 7 p.m. Aug. 28, now 7 p.m. June 18, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Four-part harmony. $30-$35.

FRANKIE HERNANDEZ, 6-8 p.m. Sept. 5, Aunt Caroline's Park, Highway 62, Shady Cove, 541-878-2225. Funk, reggae, rock, for Music in the Park Series. Free.

— CANCELED — PABLO CRUISE, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 10, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Classic rock, to benefit the Use Your Gift Foundation. $30-$40 general, $100 VIP.

— CANCELED— TECH N9NE, 8 p.m. Sept. 21, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Rap, hip hop, for all ages, with RITTZ, Krizz Kaliko, King Iso, Maez301 and The West Coast Saints. Tickets $32 advance, $35 door.

— CANCELED — BRITT MUSIC FESTIVAL, through September, Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org.

— CANCELED — ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, September, October and November concerts, Craterian Theater, Medford, SOU Music Recital Hall, Ashland, 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org.

DRUM TAO, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Japanese taiko percussion troupe, with costumes and choreography. $42, $45, $48.

— CANCELED — WHISKEY MYERS WITH THE STEEL WOOL, 8 p.m. Nov. 6, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Southern rock, for all ages. Tickets $30.

Douglas County

— CANCELED — MUSIC IN THE PARK, through August, Millsite Park,. Myrtle Creek, 541-860-2037, myrtlecreekchamber.com.

— CANCELED — MUSIC ON THE HALF SHELL, through August, Stewart Park, Roseburg, halfshell.org.

ON STAGE

Josephine County

— CANCELED— "SHREK THE MUSICAL," July 17-26, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-9778. oneeleventheatrecompany.com.

— CANCELED — YOUTH THEATER ENSEMBLE, July 27-Aug. 7, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Grants Pass.

"THE PONY EXPRESSO... OR THE VILLAIN CAME TO A GRINDING HALT," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, July 31-Aug. 15, Barnstormers Theater, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Coffee-themed melodrama. Shows will be live and in-person and live streamed online. Tickets $18.

PREACHER LAWSON, 8 p.m. Dec. 17, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Stand-up comedy, for all ages. $38.

— RESCHEDULED— MAMMA MIA!, originally late August-early September, now 2021, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, 541-450-9334, roguemusictheatre.org.

Jackson County

"A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM," streaming online July 9-22, osfashland.org. Full-length video recording of 2020 Oregon Shakespeare Festival production of Williams Shakespeare's comedy exploring the many faces of love.; $15 for a 48-hour rental.

"IMPROV ON A HOT TIN ROOF," 8 p.m. July 10, YouTube, hamazons.com. The Hamazons, improv comedy troupe, airs recording of a live 2017 performance inspired by such plays as "A Streetcar Named Desire," "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and "The Glass Menagerie." Link will be available at 7 p.m. for 8 p.m. viewing; free, donations welcome; see website for details.

RADIO DAYS: "THE LAST BOW, PART ONE," 7:30 p.m. July 10-11, 1:30 p.m. July 12, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055. Vintage radio program featuring stories about Sherlock Holmes. All seats general admission, $25; face coverings required.

"GHOSTLIGHTING: THEATRE IN THE DARKE," 8 p.m. Saturdays, Randall Theater Facebook page. Interviews and round table talks with theater folk, theater games, virtual play readings and more. Free, donations welcome.

"THE COPPER CHILDREN," streaming online through July 15, osfashland.org. Full-length video recording of 2020 Oregon Shakespeare Festival production telling the story of parents whose lives collide when an "orphan train" brings adoptable children to their Arizona town in 1904; $15 for a 48-hour rental.

"THE ODD COUPLE," July 16-Sept. 6, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Neil Simon comedy about a mismatched pair of housemates, Tickets $29, $39, $43, by phone only.

RADIO DAYS: "THE LAST BOW, PART TWO," 7:30 p.m. July 17-18, 1:30 p.m. July 19, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055. Vintage radio program featuring stories about Sherlock Holmes. All seats general admission, $25; face coverings required.

— CANCELED — "MARY POPPINS," Aug. 1-9, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org.

— CANCELED — "ALL SHOOK UP," Aug. 7-9, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org.

— CANCELED —OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, through 2020, Ashland, 541-482-4331, www.osfashland.org.

"POIROT: MURDER ON THE LINKS," Sept. 17-Nov. 8, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Agatha Christie's beloved detective and Captain Hastings work to solve a murder mystery. Tickets $25, $36, $39.

AN R-RATED MAGIC SHOW, 8 p.m. Sept. 18, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Comedy and Magic for 18 and older. $26, $34, $42.

COLIN MOCHRIE PRESENTS: HYPROV: IMPROVE UNDER HYPNOSIS, 7:30 p.m. May 1, 2021, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Comedy and hypnosis. Tickets 30-$48.

CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

CAMP EEK, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday through Friday, through Aug. 28, Wildlife Images, 11845 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-0222, wildlifeimages.org. Summer camp for children 7-12, centered on wildlife, nature and conservation, with a different theme each week. Limited to 10 participants each week. $120 per week for members, $140 per week for nonmembers, advance registration.

YOUTH SUMMER THEATRE CAMP, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 13-17 (for ages 8-12), July 20-24 (for ages 13-18), Barnstormers Theatre, 112 S.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp@gmail.com. Campers rehearse and develop an original short sketch and explore inner and outer character work, plus the technical side of theater, concluding with a performance. Limited to 10 students per week; $150 per camper, scholarships available.

MUSIC CAMP — JAMMIN', 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 27-30, Pacifica, 14615 Watergap Road, Williams, 541-846-1100, vanessa@pacificagarden.org. Kids 9-14 explore all aspects of music in a rock band setting, with a performance the last day of class for family and friends. $175, payment by July 20.

SEWING CAMP — SUMMER SEWING FUN, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 17-20, Pacifica, 14615 Watergap Road, Williams, 541-846-1100, vanessa@pacificagarden.org. Kids 7-18 learn practical skills including basic sewing machine usage, pattern making and cutting, hemming. $175, includes Aug. 10.

Jackson County

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering. New Pterosaurs exhibit open through summer. Open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. daily, with two-hour time slots at 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.; admission $10.50-$12.50, free for kids under 2.

ART

Josephine County

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-B S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. "Garden of Eden," mixed media paintings by Marjett Schille, through July.

GLASS FORGE GALLERY AND STUDIO, 501 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-955-0815. Open for glass-blowing demonstrations. Call to schedule.

Jackson County

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. "Time Travel," intricate oil paintings by Eric Peterson,through July 31.

ART PRESENCE, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759. "Summer Daze," new collection of sun-drenched art by gallery members, through July.

GALLERIE KARON, 500 A St., Ashland, 541-482-9008. "Images Thru the Eye of the Photographer," nature images by Judy Benson Lanier, Jim Langhoffer and Jamie Lusch, portraits by Pam Danielle, landscapes by Jesse Widener and Todd Davis, world travel shots by Ken Deveney, Andi Taylor and Steve Dieffenbacher, through July.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. ""A Trip to the Far Side," quirky ceramic sculptures by Sue Springer, narrative drawings by Robert Koch and wood sculptures by Stan Peterson, through Aug. 4.

HOUSTON'S CUSTOM FRAMING AND FINE ART, 280 E. Hersey St., Ashland, 541-482-1983. Work by gallery artists, including paintings and fine art prints by Thomas Houston, chine colle etchings by Yugi Hiratsuka, aquatint etchings by Stephen McMillan and paintings by Erin Lee Gafill, ongoing.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Art of the 1960s: Annual Art Movement Tribute," work by 28 gallery artists inspired by the 1960s, in honor of the Rogue Gallery's 60th anniversary, through July 17; "Pathologically Responsible," fiber art by Susan Burnes and sculpture by Janet Higgins, through Aug. 7, reception 5:30-8 p.m. July 17.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street, Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. Virtual exhibit, Celebrating Wild Beauty, work by seven artists that pay homage to the 30th anniversary of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, through July 25; see sma.sou.edu.

Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "2020 Annual Members' Show," with work by gally members, July 10-Sept. 18.

LITERARY

Josephine County

SECOND FRIDAY POETRY SHARING, 7-9 p.m. July 10, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Read or listen to poems, on the theme of flowers, via Zoom; call for details.

VIRTUAL SUMMER READING PROGRAM, through Aug. 23, Josephine Community Library, www.josephinelibrary.org, 541-476-0571. With the theme " Imagine Your Story," there are reading suggestions, printable coloring pages, online tips, digital events and activities for all ages. Free.

Jackson County

LIFTING UP THE SKY: TALES OF HEROES, HOPE AND WONDER, 2-3 p.m. Fridays through July, jcls.org. Professional storyteller Will Hornyak shares stories for all ages; free, via Zoom, advance registration required at jcls.org.

MEDFORD LIBRARY BOOK CHAT, 5Z:30-6:30 p.m. July 14, jcls.org. Adults discuss books with other readers, via Zoom; free, advance registration.

GOLD HILL LIBRARY BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. July 17, jcls.org, 541-855-1994. Book discussion group reads "The Water Dancer" via Zoom; free, advance registration.

SHIVERY TALES & GENTLE SPOOKIES: TALES OF GHOSTS AND THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT, 2-3 p.m. July 23, jcls.org. Professional storyteller Alton Chung shares stories for all ages; free, via Zoom, advance registration required at jcls.org.

BOOKS@NOON, noon-1 p.m. Aug. 4, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Readers share about what they're reading, via Zoom; free, advance registration.

FOLKTALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD, 2-3 p.m. Aug. 6, jcls.org. Professional storyteller Alton Chung shares stories for all ages; free, via Zoom, advance registration required at jcls.org.

VIRTUAL SUMMER READING PROGRAM, through Aug. 15, Jackson County Library Services, jcls.org/srp. With the theme " Imagine Your Story," there is interactive programming for all ages, take-and-make kits, virtual workshops, hands-on activities for all ages, Free.

FAIRS/FESTS

Josephine County

— CANCELED — SOUTHERN OREGON LAVENDER FESTIVAL, July 10-12, local lavender farms, 541-846-0375, englishlavenderfarm.com.

JOSEPHINE COUNTY FAIR, Aug. 19-22, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, josephinecountyfairgrounds.com. Art, horticulture, food exhibits, livestock shows and auction, fair food trucks. Details to be announced; online entries available starting July 1.

— CANCELED — LABOR DAY FESTIVAL, Sept. 5-7, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction, 541-597-4486.

Jackson County

— CANCELED — JACKSON COUNTY FAIR, July 15-19, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com.

Douglas County

— CANCELED — DOUGLAS COUNTY FAIR, Aug. 4-8, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-957-7010.

MISCELLANY

Josephine County

SASQUATCH SEARCH, 9-11 a.m. July 11, downtown Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Find Sasquatch walking around town, take its picture and share it online for a chance to win prizes; kickoff for the YMCA's virtual Sasquatch Stampede run/walk event.

SASQUATCH STAMPEDE, July 11-31, sponsored by Grants Pass Family YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Virtual 5k run/walk or 2-mile fun run, outdoors or on a treadmill, with prizes for fastest male and female and best dresses costumes. 5K is $25 per person, fun run is $10 per person or $35 for family; slund@grantspassymca.net.

— POSTPONED — THE HEARTH, 7 p.m. July 16, Bethany Presbyterian Church, 741 N.W. Fourth St., Grants Pass, thehearthgp.com. Storytellers and musicians share on the theme "Home Sweet Home" Suggested $5 donation, benefits Habitat for Humanity.

FIRESIDE CHAT WITH THE OREGON CAVES, 6:30 p.m. July 18 and July 25, Siskiyou Field Institute, 1241 Illinois Valley Road, Selma, 541-597-8530. Around a campfire, a ranger from the Oregon Caves shares oddities, mysteries and wonders of the caves. Free.

— CANCELED — ROGUE VALLEY FARM TOUR, July 19, farms and vineyards in Josephine and Jackson counties, 541-552-5460.

— CANCELED — BACK TO THE FIFTIES, July 21-25, Grants Pass, 541-476-7574.

SHOW & SHINE ON THE PARKWAY, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 25, Parkway Christian Center, 229 N.E. Beacon Drive, Grants Pass, 541-479-2639. Displays of cool cars in the church parking lot, with pancake breakfast and food trucks, beverage stand. Free.

— CANCELED — HOT SUMMER NIGHTS, COOL MERLIN MUSIC, mid-July-mid-August, Merlin Community

Park, Merlin, 541-660-2364.

RUN TO THE COAST, 10 a.m. Aug. 1, starts at JD's Sports Pub & Brewery, 690 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass or Taylor's Country Store, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-659-8715, 541-660-8730, abateoforegon.net. Charity motorcycle poker ride from Grants Pass to Brookings, with cash prizes. Buy in $10 first hand, $5 each additional hand.

RIDE THE ROGUE, 7 a.m. Sept. 26, starting from Palmerton Park, Rogue River, ridetherogue.com. Rides $30, $40, $55 and $65.

— CANCELED — OPEN STUDIOS, Sept. 26-27, Grants Pass area, 541-479-3290.

— CANCELED — KITCHEN TOUR, Oct. 17, Grants Pass area, 541-226-2194.

BINGO, 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Arts & Crafts Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-4760-3215, 541-324-1043. $10 buy in.

HULA IN THE PARK, 5-6 p.m. Thursdays, across from the playground in Riverside Park, Grants Pass, 541-890-0515, greenekat@opendoor.com. Free.

BARN DANCE, 6:30-10 p.m. Fridays, Ralph's Barn, 4697 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-291-0114. Dancing to live music for all ages. Free, donations welcome at the door.

SATURDAY ARTISAN AND CRAFTERS MARKET, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, Fifth Street, between E and F streets, Grants Pass, 541-476-2371. Locally made arts and crafts for sale.

Jackson County

BLOOMIN' LAVENDER WEEKEND, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 10-12, Lavender Fields Forever, 375 Hamilton Road, Jacksonville, 541-702-2250. Local crafters, wreath making, distillation demo, lavender-inspired treats, you-pick lavender. Free admission.

FAMILY AND FRIENDS ART DAY, noon-2 p.m. July 11, Aug. 8, Rogue Gallery, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. Art projects, art scavenger hunt for families; children must be accompanied by an adult; free, materials provided, advance registration.

THUNDERSTRUCK CUSTOM BIKE SHOW, 1-3 p.m. Aug. 15, Rogue Regency Inn, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-779-0340. Motorcycles, trophies, street party. Free.

RELAY FOR LIFE SOUTHERN OREGON, 10 a.m. Aug. 22, Harry & David Field, 2929 S. Pacific Highway, Medford, 541-779-6092.

— CANCELED — ROGUE CANINE AGILITY, Sept. 4-7, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-944-7880, attheexpo.com.

— CANCELED — MEDFORD CRUISE, Aug. 7-15. Medford, medfordcruise.org.

VIRTUAL A TASTE OF ASHLAND 2020, Aug, 29-30, Ashland, atasteofashland.com. Virtual event, with an at-home art collaboration and limited edition coloring book as well as virtual gallery tours, interviews, chef demonstrations. Tickets $55, includes coloring book, access to the virtual event ands a chance to win gifts

Douglas County

— CANCELED — GREATEST OF THE GRAPE GALA, Aug. 29, Seven Feathers Casino, Canyonville, umpquavalleywineries.org.

CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. the Takelma Run, July 12; Mid-Summer Blast Marathon Bingo, July 18; Midget Wrestling Warriors, July 25; Tattoo Expo, Aug. 7; Tacotopia Tequila & Music Fest, Sept. 12; Rick Springfield, Sept. 12; Dwight Yoakam, Sept. 19; Larry the Cable Guy, Oct. 17; Jay Leno, Nov. 7; Terry Fator, Nov. 21.

Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Criss Angel, Dec. 12; Tower of Power with Average White Band, Feb. 27; Ken Jeong, March 13.

Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Rodney Carrington, Sept. 25-26.

MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Coos Bay 541-808-9209.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529.

Northern California

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

RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246. Spring Fling, Sept. 5.


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