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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. July 14, Saucy, rock, pop, blues, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. No cover.

BRUNO'S CAVERN, 126 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-229-4753. July 22, Greg Loch Trio, 9 p.m., $15; July 27, Family Mystic, funk/soul, progressive jazz, psychedelia, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; July 28, Eddie 9V, roots, soul, R&B, 9 p.m., $10. Tickets at brunoscavern.com.

CLIMATE CITY BREWING, 509 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3725. July 15, Trevor Hanks and The Garland Pool, acoustic variety, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

THE COPPER MUG COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1320 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-507-1005. Wednesdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic comedy, 8:30 p.m. sign-up, 9 p.m. show; No cover.

CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. July 14, bar pong, 7:30 p.m., $5; July 15, Frankie Hernandez, soul, funk, reggae, rock, 8-11 p.m., no cover; July 18, Hotrods and Pinup Night, '50s music by The Kind, 6-9 p.m.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

FOOD STUDIO, 226 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0420. Thursdays, Larry Cavalier, jazz piano, vocals, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. July 16, Boss' Daughter, punk rock from Nevada, 8 p.m., $10 advance, $15 door; Thursdays, open mic, music, poetry, comedy hosted by Coleman Antonucci, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

LOST CAMP BAR & GRILL, 24099 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-787-5057. July 15, Soltribe, reggae from Texas, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5; July 21, Ben Rice and The Portland Hustle, blues, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5; July 22, Fun & Friends, Grateful Dead covers, 9 p.m.-midnight.

RIVER'S EDGE, 1936 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-244-1182. Thursday, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Scott Head, acoustic guitar, 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. No cover.

SHENANIGANS AT HERB'S, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1668. Thursdays-Sundays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. July 13, DJ Lion, 8 p.m.-midnight; July 14, Dos Tacos, stoner rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; July 15, Dawna Crocker & Rosie Whitman, 9 p.m.-midnight. July 22, Dead AF, Grateful Dead tribute, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

TAPROCK NORTHWEST GRILL, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-955-5998. July 13, Danielle Kelly Soul Project, retro, neo soul, 6-8 p.m. July 20, Trevor Hanks, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. July 14, Aussie Mark, acoustic variety, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. July 21, DJ Ryzohm and DC CC, dance music, 10 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover,

WEASKU INN, 5560 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-471-8000. July 16, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, with free Circadian Cellars wine tasting, 1-4 p.m., no coverr.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. July 16, Yoga Sunday, 10:45-11:45 a.m., $20; July 19, Erika Flockoi, classic rock, folk, pop, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

WILD RIVER BREWING AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. July 13, Comedy Night, with DC Malone and Erik Severson, 7 p.m., for 18 and older only, $20 at eventbrite.com; Wednesdays, open mic, 5-8 p.m., no cover.

WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. July 13, Mike Brons, open mic, 5-8 p.m., no cover; July 14-15, Comedy Night, with DC Malone and Erik Severson, 8 p.m., for 18 and older only, $20 at eventbrite.com; July 19, spy movies trivia, 6:30 p.m., $5; July 21, DJ, 6-9 p.m., no cover; July 27, Mike Brons, open mic, 5-8 p.m., no cover.


Jackson County

APPLEGATE COUNTRY CLUB, 15090 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-846-1666. July 15, Bobbie Anne and the Fluffy Squirrels, classic rock, pop, folk, 7-9 p.m.; July 22, open mic with Steve, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

BELITASPACE, 135 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 310-200-6981. July 20, Phil Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m.; No cover.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. July 13, Keith Barney, variety, 7-9 p.m.; July 14, Band of Brothers, 7-10 p.m.; July 15, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, 7-10 p.m.; July 20, Nick Garrett-Powell,, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m.; July 21, The Shabby Guys, rock, pop, 7-10 p.m.; July 22, Mercy Duo, blues, soul, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. July 14, Mele Levi, eclectic roots rock, Americana from the Bay Area, 9 p.m., $5; Sundays, Celtic jam, 2-5 p.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 8:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, trivia, 7:30 p.m.; Mondays, game night, 8 p.m.

BLOOMSBURY BLENDS CAFE & WINE BAR, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-0608. July 14, Robbie Dacosta, rockabilly, blues, 6-8 p.m., $10; July 15, Nick Garrett-Powell & Jesse Kennemer, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m., $10.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, live music 5-8 p.m. No cover.

CHADWICKS SPORTS BAR & PUB, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. July 14-15, Comedy Club with opener Mike Masalotti and headliner Harry Riley, 8-10 p.m., $15.

DOWNTOWN MARKET CO., 231 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2233. July 14, Mercy Duo, blues, soul, rock, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

GATHER CAFE BISTRO BAR, 200 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-897-0763. July 26, Shine On, Grateful Dead Americana, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

THE GROWLER GUYS, 345 Lithia Way, Ashland, 541-708-0827. Tuesdays, bingo, 6-8 p.m.; Wednesdays, trivia, 6-8 p.m.

GYPSYBLUES BAR, 111 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-770-1212. July 30, luau themed karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.

HEMI AND HOGS BAR & GRILL, 100 E. Jackson St., Medford, 458-225-9288. Wednesdays, open mic comedy, 7 p.m. sign-up, 8 p.m. show; Fridays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

JACKSONVILLE INN, 175 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1900. Tuesdays, Conrad Rogue, guitar and harmonica, 4-7 p.m., no cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. July 13, Phil Reed, 6-8:30 p.m.; Sundays, open mic with Robbie DaCosta, 6-9 p.m.; Mondays, trivia, 6:30 p.m. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 458-226-2722. July 13, BYOP Art Night, 8 p.m., $5; July 14, Boi 3rd Ey3, Clicked Up, Fox Da Cypher, hip hop bass fusion, 8:30 a.m.-2 a.m., $5 donation; July 15, Gurschach, Thy Farewell, Elk Witch, metal, 9 p.m., $5; July 19, Franks & Deans, Monkey, punk rock, 9 p.m., $10; July 20, Hollowing, Elkwitch, Victims of Angels, 7 p.m., $10.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. July 15, Thor Polson Jazz Trio, 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m.; July 22, Denise Deneaux, jazz, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. No cover.

LOCAL 31 PUB, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. July 15, More or Les Paul, rock trio, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; July 22, Electric Eel, rock, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; July 27, Flamingoes in the Attic, rock duo, 8 p.m.-midnight, $10; Tuesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Wednesdays, open mic, 8-11 p.m., no cover.

LUCKY'S, 336 Second Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-5547. Saturdays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. July 10, Erisy Watt, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; July 14, Eel Salad, 9-11 p.m.; July 15, Hot Copper Kettle, bluegrass, Americana; July 18, Son Ravello, acoustic variety, 8-9:30 p.m.; July 19, Shine On, Grateful Dead Americana, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

PHEASANT FIELDS FARM, 1865 Camp Baker Road, Medford, 541-535-3873. July 13, Eight Dollar Mountain, bluegrass, Americana, 7-9 p.m., $10 advance, $13 door.

THE RIDGE, 7360 Highway 238, Ruch, 541-702-2320. July 13, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 7-10 p.m.; July 20, Connor Reese, acoustic variety, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

THE ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. Aug. 4, Chayce Beckham, country, with Ben Chapman opening, 8 p.m., $20 advance, $25 door. Tickets at universe.com.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. July 22, DJ Simply Ryan, bingo 7 p.m., dance party 8 p.m., $10-$20; July 26, Radio Rockin' Karaoke Night, 7-11 p.m., no cover; July 28, Kyle Smith, original roots, reggae; July 29, World's Finest, string band, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20. Tickets at ticketleap.com.

TAP & VINE at 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. July 16, Shae & Jenni, rock, pop, jazz, 5-7 p.m.; July 19, Danielle Kelly, R&B, soul, 5-7 p.m.; No cover.

TROPHY CLUB BAR & GRILL, 812 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-4131. Thursdays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight; Sundays, jam session, 2-6 p.m., on the patio. No cover.

THE URBAN CORK, 330 N. Fir St., Medford, 541-500-8778. July 14, Josh Capehart, classic rock, originals, 4:45-6:45 p.m.; July 21, Jon Galfano, soft rock, easy listening, 4:45-6:45 p.m. No cover.

THE VINTAGE COFFEE HOUSE & SAKE BAR, 250 E. Wagner St., Talent. July 13, Ady Bell and Venus Exalted, 7 p.m.; July 14, Songwriters Showcase with Craig Wright and Mark Gostnell, 7 p.m.; July 15, Julia Funk, 7 p.m. No cover.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. July 15, Jon Martin, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488-4103. July 16, Jim Quinby, piano, 5-6:45 p.m, open mic, 7-10 p.m.; July 18, The Ateliers, 7-10 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m. No cover.


WINERIES

Josephine County

APRICITY VINEYARD, 5719 Jerome Prairie Road, Grants Pass, 541-301-4137. July 14, Paint & Sip, 5:30 p.m., $55; July 16, American Contraband, indie rock, 3-6 p.m., no cover; July 23, live music and car cruise, 3-6 p.m., no cover.

AUGUSTINO ESTATE VINEYARDS, 400 Brown Road, O'Brien, 541-596-2818. July 28, Hearts & Hooves dinner, and auction, with music by Gary Margason, 5 p.m. $25.

DWELL WINES, 7281 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 214-697-0435. July 15, Trevor Hanks, acoustic variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. July 21, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. July 14, Jared Gutridge, acoustic variety, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

WOOLDRIDGE CREEK WINERY, 818 Slagle Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-6364. July 22, Blue Lightning, classic rock, free for members, $10 nonmembers; July 30, Shybo Torres, folk, bluegrass, easy listening, 1-4 p.m., no cover.


Jackson County

AWEN WINECRAFT TASTING ROOM, 3939 W. Main St., Medford, 458-226-2049. July 20, jam night with Tom and Sean, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; July 22, Comedy Bros, with DJ Kamoflage, Jamaille Jackson, Jason Webb and guests, 7 p.m., $10; July 28, Prix Fixe Dinner, three-course meal with wine, 6 p.m., $50.

BAYER FAMILY ESTATE, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953. July 15, Jared Gutridge, variety, 2-5 p.m.; July 16, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. July 13, Rick Millward, acoustic variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Jul 14, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 15, dinner and comedy, 6:30 p.m., $79; July 16, Rod Petrone, acoustic variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 19, Phil Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5:30-7:30 p.m; July, Jesse Meade, variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. July 14, Holly & The Heaters, urban folk, 5-7 p.m.; July 15, JustADuo, easy listening, 5-7 p.m.; July 16, Pacifica, variety, 1:30-4 p.m. No cover.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. July 14, Danielle Kelly & Paul Turnipseed, soul, blues, R&B, 5-7 p.m.; July 19, Allison Scull & Victor Martin, jazz, blues, pop, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

DEL RIO VINEYARDS & WINERY, 52 N. River Road, Gold Hill, 541-855-2062.

July 14, The Rogue Suspects: Eagles Revue, 6-8 p.m., sold out; July 16, Jared Gutridge, acoustic variety, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover; July 23, Jeff Kloetzel & Bob Evoniuk, acoustic variety, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover. July 28, Nick & Shae, rock, pop, jazz, 6-8 p.m., $10-$15.

DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. July 14, Shybo Torres, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; July 15, Holly Gleason & The Healers, urban folk, 3-5 p.m.; July 16, 33 String Drive, folk, Americana, 1-4 p.m. No cover.

DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-414-3363. July 13, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 14, Jeff Kloetzel & Bob Evoniuk, variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 15, Dark Eyes Trio, gypsy jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 16, Rick Millward, acoustic variety, 1-3 p.m.; July 20, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. July 14, Salsa Brava, Latin, salsa, bachata, dance lesson (6:30 p.m.), music and dancing (7-9 p.m.), $15 cash, $20 card, at the door; July 16, Phil King, easy listening, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., no cover.

ELIANA WINES, 158 Gaerky Creek Road, Ashland, 541-690-4350. July 14, Ann Kelly & Mark Ross, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700, grizzlypeakwinery.com. July 13-16, July 19-23, July 26-30, "Heisenberg," 1 p.m. indoors, $30-$45, reservations; July 15, Quartet San Francisco, tango and jazz, 7 p.m., $35, reservations; July 19, Téada, Irish music, 6:30 p.m., $28 advance, $30 door.

HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. July 14, Redwood Empire, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; July 16, Son Ravello, acoustic variety, 2-4 p.m.; July 19, Rick Millward, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

LONGSWORD VINEYARD, 8555 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-899-1746. July 14, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-9 p.m., $5-$20; July 21, The Rogue Suspects, rock, blues, funk, 6-9 p.m., $5-$25.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. July 15, Phil King, easy listening, 3-6 p.m.; July 16, Charles Guy & Sonido Alegre, flamenco, Spanish, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. July 13, Craig Martin and Tim Church, variety, 6-8 p.m., no cover. July 14, Jefferson Classical Guitar Society, 6-8:30 p.m.; July 16, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. July 14, Delilah Beaucoup, jazz, 5-7 p.m.; July 15, ukulele jam, 2-4 p.m.; July 16, Ann Kelly, variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

RED LILY VINEYARDS, 11777 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-846-6800. July 13, Watson House, soft rock, easy listening, 6-8 p.m. No cover. July 20, Shine On, Grateful Dead Americana, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. July 14, Mike Bons, easy listening, 5-7 p.m.; July 15, Clayton Joseph Scott, acoustic variety, noon-2 p.m., July 15, The Giantess, original dream rock, blues, jazz, 4-6 p.m.; July 16, Albert Lee, acoustic variety, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; July 16, David Pinsky & Phil Newton, acoustic blues, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. July 14, Malinka World Collective, world music, 6-8 p.m., $10-$15; July 16, Dennis Konecny, rock, blues, 4-6 p.m., no cover; Tuesdays, Family Night, live music, games, food, 4-7 p.m.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. July 14, Jones, variety, 6-8 p.m., $5; July 15, Dirk Price Quartet, rock, funk, 6-8 p.m., $10; July 19, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m., $5.

STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-631-9583. July 14, The Giantess, dinner and rock, jazz, blues, 6-8 p.m., $18; July 15, Daniel Nickels band, Americana, country, light rock, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. July 14, JustADuo, soft rock, easy listening, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

VALLEY VIEW WINERY, 1000 Upper Applegate Road, Ruch, 541-899-8468. July 21, Shybo Torres, acoustic variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

WEISINGER FAMILY WINERY, 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-488-5989. July 15 Bekkah McAlvage, country, folk, 2-5 p.m.; July 16, Gitanodelnorte, 2-5 p.m. No cover.


MUSIC

Josephine County

THE REMNANTS, 6 p.m. July 13, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction, 541-592-3326. Bluegrass, Americana band continues the Illinois Valley Concerts in the Park series. Free.

DD-214S, 6:30 p.m. July 13, Merlin Community Park, 100 Acorn Ave., Merlin, 541-660-2364. Rock, continues the Hot Summer Nights outdoor music series. Free.

THE CHAIRMAN & THE KING, 6:30 p.m. July 18, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-476-7717. Roger Anderson as Elvis Presley to wrap up Concerts in the Park series and kick off Back to the Fifties week. Free.

DALE & SHARON HOPPER, 6 p.m. July 20, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction, 541-592-3326. Old-time country western duo continues the Illinois Valley Concerts in the Park series. Free.

AMERICAN CONTRABAND, 6:30 p.m. July 20, Merlin Community Park, 100 Acorn Ave., Merlin, 541-660-2364. Indie rock, continues the Hot Summer Nights outdoor music series. Free.

KRAY VAN KIRK, 7 p.m. July 20, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Finger-style guitarist and baritone. Tickets $20.

STEVE EARLE, 8 p.m. July 23, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Solo acoustic. Tickets $45, $45, $65.

TIMELESS, 6:30 p.m. July 7, Merlin Community Park, 100 Acorn Ave., Merlin, 541-660-2364. Pop, jazz, standards, wraps up the Hot Summer Nights outdoor music series. Free.

"ENCORE," 7 p.m. Aug. 5, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, oneeleventheatrecompany.com. Music from One Eleven Theatre Company's past shows, with merchandise sales, to benefit the company. Tickets by donation at the door, suggested $10.

FAMILY BLUEGRASS NIGHT, 6 p.m. Aug. 6, Thunder Ridge Ranch, 600 Taylor Creek Road, Merlin, 541-471-2206.Sunday Sessions Music Series continues with bluegrass, folk, Americana. Free.

RUPERT WATES, 7 p.m. Aug. 10, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Singer songwriter. Tickets $20.


Jackson County

ASHLAND CITY BAND, 7 p.m. July 13, Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park, Ashland, ashlandband.org. Outdoor summer concert series continues Thursdays through Aug. 10. Free.

GRANGER SMITH, 8 p.m. July 13, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Country. Admission $12-$60, includes fair admission.

LYLE LOVETT AND HIS LARGE BAND, 8 p.m. July 13, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Country blues fusion, with The Museres playing at 6 p.m. in the Britt Performance Garden. Tickets $65 reserved, $45 lawn, $35 child lawn.

SWITCHFOOT, 7:30 p.m. July 14, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Alt rock, with live music playing at 6 p.m. in the Britt Performance Garden. Tickets $52 reserved, $49 standing room only, $45 lawn, $35 child lawn.

CLINT BLACK, 8 p.m. July 14, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Country. Admission $12-$60, includes fair admission.

QUARTET SAN FRANCISCO, 7 p.m. July 15, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Music of the Americas, including music by Astor Piazzolla, Leonard Bernstein, Duke Ellington, Chick Corea and others. Tickets $35, with discounts for full-time students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

TONY FURTADO, 7-10 p.m. July 15, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, 541-622-8154, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Americana roots. Tickets $25; bring your own seating.

LIVING LOVING LED, 7:30 p.m. July 15, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N. Ashland, 541-482-3776. Led Zeppelin tribute band. Tickets $15 online at livinglovingled.com, $20 at the gate, free for ages 12 and younger.

I AM KING — THE MICHAEL JACKSON EXPERIENCE, 8 p.m. July 15, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. The music of Michael Jackson. Admission $12-$25, includes fair admission.

UB40, 7:30 p.m. July 17, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Reggae, roots, with Clayton Joseph Scott playing at 6 p.m. in the Britt Performance Garden. Tickets $56 reserved, $49 standing room only, $46 lawn, $36 child lawn.

ELLE KING, 7:30 p.m. July 18, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Country pop, with Hogslop String Band opening, and The Barn Swallows playing at 6 p.m. in the Britt Performance Garden. Tickets $66 reserved, $56 standing room only, $48 lawn, $38 child lawn.

MUSIC IN THE LIBRARY, 3-4 p.m. July 20, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Musicians from the Rogue Valley Symphony perform relaxing music, Free.

JACOB JOLLIFF BAND, 7-10 p.m. July 22, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, 541-622-8154, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Next generation bluegrass. Tickets $25; bring your own seating.

SHOOK TWINS, 7-10 p.m. July 23, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, 541-622-8154, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Folk duo, with guest Austin Quattlebaum.Tickets $30; bring your own seating.

TRAIN, 7:30 p.m. July 24, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Pop rock, with Thunderstorm Artis opening and with a band to be announced playing at 6 p.m. in the Britt Performance Garden. Tickets $97 reserved, $97 standing room only, $67 lawn, $57 children.

OREGON OLD TIME FIDDLERS, 6:30 p.m. July 25, Talent Historical Museum, 105 N. Market St., Talent, 530-570-5113. Music from the Oregon Trail. Free.

BLUES TRAVELER & BIG HEAD TODD AND THE MONSTERS, 7:30 p.m. July 25, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Rock, with Adam Gabriel & The Cavaliers playing at 6 p.m. in the Britt Performance Garden. Tickets $69 reserved, $65 standing room only, $47 lawn, $37 children.

BRIT FLOYD, 7 p.m. July 29, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Pink Floyd tribute, featuring "The Dark Side of the Moon," plus highlights from "the Wall," "Wish You Were Here," "Animals" and "The Division Bell." Tickets $59 reserved, $42 lawn, $32 children.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY, 3 p.m. Aug. 26-27, Craterian Theater, 23 S Central Ave., Medford, 541-708-6400, ext. 1, rvsymphony.org. Pianist Jeffrey Biegel joins the orchestra to perform "Rhapsody in Blue" and "An American in Paris" by George Gershwin, plus "Three Spirituals" by Adolphus Hailstork and "Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue" by Peter Boyle. Tickets $35, $50, $65, $89, $5 for students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

KUGER BROTHERS, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 30, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, 541-622-8154, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Folk americana. Tickets $25; bring your own seating.


Douglas County

KARAOKE CONTEST, 6 p.m. July 13, Millsite Park, 231 Volunteer Way, Myrtle Creek. Contest in four age groups, with prizes for the first three in each age group. Free.

"RING OF FIRE," 7 p.m. July 13-14, 3 and 7 p.m. July 15, 3 p.m. July 16, Swanson Amphitheater, Umpqua Community College, life and music of Johnny Cash. Tickets $15, cash at the door.

ZZ WARD, 7 p.m. July 18, Stewart Park, Roseburg, halfshell.org. Soul, R&B, continues the Music on the Half Shell outdoor summer concert series. Free.

COLEEN & COMPANY REVIEW, 6 p.m. July 20, Millsite Park, 231 Volunteer Way, Myrtle Creek. Motown, blues-rock, boogie-rock, R&B, soul, rock. Free.

HEARTLESS BAND, 7 p.m. July 25, Stewart Park, Roseburg, halfshell.org. Rock continues the Music on the Half Shell outdoor summer concert series. Free.

BREWERS GRADE BAND, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 9, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-957-7010, douglasfairgrounds.com. Country; reserved seats $30 plus fair admission; general admission seats free with fair admission.

CRAIG MORGAN, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-957-7010, douglasfairgrounds.com. Country; reserved seats $30 plus fair admission; general admission seats free with fair admission.

38 SPECIAL, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 11, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-957-7010, douglasfairgrounds.com. Rock; reserved seats $30 plus fair admission; general admission seats free with fair admission.

NEAL MCCOY, 8 p.m. Aug. 12, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-957-7010, douglasfairgrounds.com. Country; reserved seats $30 plus fair admission; general admission seats free with fair admission.


ON STAGE

Josephine County

OLD TIME RADIO PLAYERS, 7 p.m. July 14, 2 p.m. July 15-16, Toyota Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-659-7723. Vintage radio skits, "Be Kind to Animals" from "Baby snooks" and "Jane and Irma See Ghosts" from "My Friend Irma," plus musical entertainment. Tickets $13 with advance reservations, $15 at the door, cash only, $12 each for groups of eight or more with reservations.

"THE WIZARD OF OZ," 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. July 19, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-9778. Students of the One Eleven Theatre Company summer camp perform. Seating by donation — suggested $5 — first-cone, first-served.

"TROUBLES IN TIME: BACK TO THE PRESENT," 2 and 6:30 p.m. July 29, 2 p.m. July 30, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave,, Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Kids from Barnstormers theatre camp perform an original screenplay by Sam Dinkowitz. Tickets $20 general, $10 children and seniors.

"GREASE," 7:30 p.m. Aug. 25, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Aug. 26, 2 p.m Aug. 27, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 1, 2 and 7:30 p.m Sept. 2, 2 p.m. Sept. 3, Grants Pass Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, roguemusictheatre.us. High schoolers who have a carefree summer fling find themselves in the same school in the dall. Tickets $20 general, $15 students and seniors.

"THE SUNSHINE BOYS," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Aug. 25-Sept. 10, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave,, Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Two legendary comics are brought together for a reunion and revival of their famous act. Tickets $20.


Jackson County

COMEDY OPEN MIC, 7-9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, 541-690-8810, ghostlightplayhouse.com. Open to ages 21 and older, followed by karaoke; sign up between 7-8 p.m. No cover.

"HEISENBERG," 1 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays, July 13-30, Grizzly Peak winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, roguetheatercompany.com. Two strangers have a life-changing encounter. Tickets $35 general, $45 for July 13 benefit for Planned Parenthood SW Oregon; talkbacks with actors and director July 20 and 27; wine specials July 19 and July 26.

"IT'S HELL TO BE A WOMAN," 8 p.m. July 14-15, July 21-22, 2 p.m. July 16, July 23, Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, randalltheatre.com. A cabaret about the love and loss of being a woman. Tickets $20.

"FINDING NEMO JR." 7:30 p.m. July 14, 2 and 7:30 p.m. July 15, 2 p.m. July 16, Craterian Theater, 23 S Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Teen Musical Theater of Oregon presents musical adventure under the sea. All seats $18.

"SOMETHING ROTTEN." 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through July 16, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Musical set in 1590s, where two brothers are keen to write a hot play but are stuck in the shadow of Shakespeare. Tickets $33-$38.

"DESPERATE MEASURES," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays, through July 16, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. Musical comedy loosely based on Shakespeare's "Measure for Measure" and set in the late 1800s in the American Old West. Tickets $35 adults, $28 seniors and students.

CYBERLAND: OSF'S CINEMA HOUSE, 5 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 11 a.m. Sundays, through July 16, Thomas Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Showcase of five short award-winning films created by theater-makers. Tickets $12-$17.

TIG NOTARO, 8 p.m. July 21, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Comedy for adults only, with Delilah Beaucoup Jazz Trio playing at 6 p.m. in the Britt Performance Garden. Tickets $67 reserved, $42 lawn.

"HONK! JR.," 7:30 p.m. July 28, 2 and 7:30 p.m. July 29, 2 p.m. July 30, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Students of the theater's summer camp perform a musical adaptation of a beloved fable. Tickets $25.

"FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL." 7:30 p.m. July 29, 3 p.m. July 30, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 4-5, 3 p.m. Aug. 6, Craterian Theater, 23 S Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Teen Musical Theater of Oregon presents musical about teen rebellion and forgiveness. $25 general, $14 youth and students.

"BROADWAY OR BUST: THE 1980S," 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Aug. 4-20, Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, randalltheatre.com. Music and more from some of the great shows that made their Broadway debuts in the 1980s. Ticket info available soon.

"KINKY BOOTS," 8 p.m., Thursdays Fridays, Mondays and select Wednesdays, 1 and 8 p.m. Saturdays,1 p.m. Sundays, through Sept. 3, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. A young man tries to save his family's shoe business, joining forces with a drag entertainer in need of some sturdy stilettos. Tickets $29, $39, $43.

"TWELFTH NIGHT," various dates through Oct. 13, Allen Elizabethan Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Shakespeare's tale of unrequited love. Tickets $35-$75.

"THE THREE MUSKETEERS," various dates through Oct. 14, Allen Elizabethan Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. A contemporary telling of a classic adventure story of loyalty and honor. Tickets $35-$75.

"RENT," 8 p.m. various dates through Oct. 14, Angus Bowmer Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Musical about a group of young artists fighting for justice and visibility, creating bonds of friendship and family during the AIDS crisis. Tickets $35-$75.

"ROMEO AND JULIET," 8 p.m. various dates through Oct. 15, Angus Bowmer Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Contemporary production of star-crossed lovers from two different families and backgrounds who sacrifice all to be together. Tickets $35-$75.


Douglas County

"SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DUDES," 8 p.m. July 12-15, Courtyard Theatre, 143 Pacific Ave., Glendale, 541-556-4524, tophattheatreco.com. Top Hat Theatre Company presents a musical fairy tale with a twist, for both kids and adults. All seats $40, includes show, dessert, non-alcoholic beverage; dinner and adult drinks sold separately.

"CTHULHU: THE MUSICAL," 7 p.m. July 27, Grand Victorian Theatre, 828 N. Old Pacific Highway, Myrtle Creek, 541-863-5000, grandvictoriantheatre.com. Puppeteers for Fears presents an original sci-fi/horror musical with puppets and music by The Elephant. Tickets $30 advance, $35 door.

"THE WIZARD OF OZ," July 27-Aug. 6, Jacoby Auditorium, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4691. A faithful adaptation of the classic film. Tickets $15 adults, $10 children 12 and younger; on sale July 3.


CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

SUMMER READING PROGRAM, through Aug. 5, Josephine Community Library branches, 541-476-0571, josephinelibrary.org. Free program for all ages, with the theme "Find Your Voice" offers reading challenges, recommended reading, bookish fun. Free.

STORYTIMES, a listing of all area storytimes now can be found on the third weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.


Jackson County

SMITH & YARN, 10 a.m. July 13, Britt Performance Garden, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Concert for kids. Free.

LITTLE MISS ANN, 10 a.m. July 20, Britt Performance Garden, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Concert for kids. Free.

JOE KYE, 10 a.m. Aug. 3, Britt Performance Garden, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Concert for kids. Free.

THE LUCKY BAND, 10 a.m. Aug. 9, Britt Performance Garden, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Concert for kids. Free.

SCOUT'S SILENT ROBOT DANCE PARTY, 10 a.m. Aug. 16, Britt Performance Garden, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Concert for kids. Free.

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday; admission $10.50-$12.50, $3 every first Sunday. Free online activities also available.

THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN OREGON, 413 W. Main St., Medford, 541-772-9922, kid-time.org. Exhibits and activities that encourage play and learning. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sundays Admission $8 adults, $12 children.


ART

Josephine County

BRIDGEVIEW WINERY & VINEYARD, 4210 Holland Loop Road, Cave Junction, 541-592-4688. Landscape paintings and sculpture by Sheila Mason, ongoing.

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-A S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Pottery by Susan Paul-Williams and photography by Michael Williams, through July 31, plus work by gallery members, ongoing.

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

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. "Self and Other," artwork by Gabriel Lipper, through July 28.

JOSEPHINE COMMUNITY LIBRARY, Grants Pass Branch, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. "Who Can Vote? A Brief History of Voting Rights in the U.S.," a national traveling panel exhibition, through July 22. Free.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Our Fragile Planet," work by gallery members, through July 22.


Jackson County

AMERICAN TRAILS, 250 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2553. Arts and crafts of the indigenous peoples of the Americas, ongoing.

ART & SOUL ASHLAND. 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-880-4100. Semi-abstract acrylic paintings of nature by Pamela Haunschild, through July.

ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. Photography and abstract alcohol ink paintings by Andrea Cloud, abstract mixed media paintings by Dixie Kinser, through July.

ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. Pastels by Bonnie McManus and ceramic vessels by Nancy Yturriaga Adams, through July.

CATALYST ASHLAND, 357 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-625-6565. " exploring the Compexities of Chronic Pain," a retrospective of paintings by Kyrianna, through July; reception 5-7 p.m. July 14; "Road Food," photography by Becca Blake documenting experiences of survival in the local landscape, through July 31.

CENTRAL ART GALLERY, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-773-1444. Paintings of the outdoors by Alisha B. Whitman, July 21-31; reception 5-8 p.m. July 21.

DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. Vibrant paintings by Dara Daniel, through July; reception 1-3 p.m. July 22,

ENCLAVE STUDIOS, 1661 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-301-5738. Work by Gabriel Mark Lipper, Jay Gordon, Nicole Wasgatt, and Corey Kahn, ongoing.

FIBER ARTS COLLECTIVE, 37 N. Third St., Ashland, fiberartscollective.com. Fabric work by Limei Lai, through July, plus fiber work by about 30 artists, ongoing.

GALLERIE KARON, 300 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-9008. "Safari," work with African themes, motifs and subjects, through July.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. "At Home With the Dead," ceramics and hand-stitched textiles alongside familiar tokens of home by Carolyn Hazel Drake, expanded paintings with sculptural elements by Rachael Zur, through Aug. 8.

HOUSTON'S CUSTOM FRAMING AND FINE ART, 280 E. Hersey St., Ashland, 541-482-1983. Work by gallery artists, ongoing.

HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. Oils and acrylics by Sue and Steve Bennett, through July.

KS WILD, 562 A St., Ashland, 541-488-5789. "Love Art for the People and the Planet," paintings integrating science and art by Deb VanPoolen, through July 31.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Take Heart: The Stories that Sustain Us," ceramics by Julia Janeway, July 14-Aug,. 25; "Intent," an art exhibition collaboration with Rogue Gallery and Marroe Collective featuring Ryan Moon, through Aug. 4; new work by gallery members, through Aug. 24.

STUDIO 151, 151 Pioneer St., Ashland, 541-973-7477. Sculptures by Elizabeth York inspired by time, birds and elongated figures, and collages by Bruce Bayard exploring the effects of time and humanity's influence on the natural landscape, through July 31.


Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. 2023 Artworks Northwest Biennial, 112 works by 97 artists from throughout the Pacific Northwest, through Aug. 18.


LITERARY

Josephine County

SECOND FRIDAY POETRY SHARING, 7-9 p.m. July 14 Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, 541-479-4778, gpmuseum.com. Read or listen to poetry, with the optional theme "aunts and/or uncles." Free, donations welcome.

GRANTS PASS BOOK CLUB; ALL THEMES, 2 p.m. July 20, Josephine Community Library, Grants Pass branch, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass,bookclub.com. Group reads "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr.

GRANTS PASS BOOK CLUB; FANTASY/PARANORMAL ROMANCE, 7 p.m. July 29, grantspassbookclub.com. Group reads "Blood and Ash" by Jennifer Armentrout, location to be announced.

AUTHOR INNOVATIVE MARKETING, 1-3 p.m. Aug. 1, Ben Bones Room, Grants Pass branch Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-643-9289, www.aimforwriters.com. Authors work together to promote their craft, increase public awareness, expand readership, increase sales.

SUMMER READING PROGRAM, through Aug. 5, Josephine Community Library branches, 541-476-0571, josephinelibrary.org. Free program for all ages, with the theme "Find Your Voice" offers reading challenges, recommended reading, bookish fun. Free.

PARTNERS IN CRIME BOOK CLUB, 5:30-7 p.m. Aug. 8, Grants Pass restaurant, picbookclub@gmail.com. Lovers of crime fiction — mystery, suspense, thriller — meet for no-host dinner and discussion. Seating is limited, advance registration required. Free.

CHRISTIAN WRITERS' SUPPORT GROUP, noon-1:30 p.m. Sept. 12, All the World Christian Center, 237 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-218-5330, 541-479-5948. (use door between the cleaners and the church). Writers share samples of their latest writing. No membership fee, donations welcome.

ROGUE WRITERS, 5-7 p.m. every other Thursday, the Boardroom at Taprock Northwest Grill, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-660-6150, cpitts2575@charter.net. Peer writing group, open to all levels. Call for meeting dates. Free.


Jackson County

EAGLE POINT BOOK SALE, 12:30-3 p.m. July 13, Eagle Point Library, 239 W. Main St., Eagle Point, 541-826-3313, jcls.org. Sale of new and gently used books, CDs and more.

ROMANCE READER'S BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. July 13, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Rebel" by Beverly Jenkis. Free.

AUTHOR TALK: SUE DEMARINIS, 1-3 p.m. July15, Ruch Library, 7919 Highway 238, Ruch, 541-899-7438, jcls.org. Local author introduces her new novel "Hidden in Haarlem" Free.

AUTHOR TALK — ELEEYAH KNIGHT, 7 p.m. July 17, Bloomsbury Books 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Connected Family Medicine." cusses his book. Free.

EAGLE POINT BOOK SALE, 12:30-3 p.m. July 20, Eagle Point Library, 239 W. Main St., Eagle Point, 541-826-3313, jcls.org. Sale of new and gently used books, CDs and more.

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOK SALE, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 21, Central Point Library, 116 S. Third St., Central Point, 541-664-3228, jcls.org. Sale of new and gently used books, CDs and more.

AUTHOR TALK — KAYE EVANS, 7 p.m. July 27, Bloomsbury Books 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Wanderland — Living the Traveling Life." Free.

NO STRINGS ATTACHED BOOK CLUB, 3-4:30 p.m. July 27, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 5410-899-1665. Book discussion group talks about recent reads, old favorites. Free.

ROGUE POETRY SLAM — WINNER'S SHOWCASE, 7 p.m. July 31, Bloomsbury Books 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Winners of the July 9 Poetry Slam read their work. Free.

BOOKS AT NOON, noon-1 p.m. Aug. 1, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Readers share what they are reading. Free.

BANNED BOOK CLUB, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Aug. 2, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie. Free.

MEDFORD BOOK CHAT, 5-6 p.m. Aug. 8, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., and online, through Jackson County Library Services, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group. Free.

LEVEL UP: SUMMER READING PROGRAM, through Aug. 21, Jackson County Library Services, 541-774-8690, jcls.org. In-person and virtual activities for all ages, with prizes. Free.


FAIRS/FESTS

Josephine County

SISKIYOU CREST: A FESTIVAL OF ART, CULTURE AND SCIENCE, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. July 15, 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m. July 16, Pacifica Garden, 14353 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7447. Hikes and field trips, speakers, panel discussions, music, poetry readings, art displays celebrating the ecological, recreational and inspirational importance of the Siskiyou Crest. Free.

BACK TO THE 50S, July 18-23, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. Retro festival opens with a 1950s concert, and includes a sock hop, poker run, car shows, drive-in movies, vendors and food trucks and more. Admission is free to most events.

SOUTHERN OREGON LAVENDER FESTIVAL, July 14-16, lavender farms in Josephine and Jackson counties, southernoregonlavendertrail.com. Six farms host U-cut lavender, workshops and demonstrations, crafts, food, plants for purchase; times vary by venue. Free admission.


Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY FAIR, 2-11 p.m. July 13, 11 a.m.-midnight July 14-15, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. July 16, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Carnival and midway games, creative arts exhibits, animals and livestock, live music and entertainment and headline concerts. Admission $12 general, $6 seniors, free for 12 and younger, $35 for a season pass; separate admission fee for concerts.

SOUTHERN OREGON LAVENDER FESTIVAL, July 14-16, lavender farms in Josephine and Jackson counties, southernoregonlavendertrail.com. Six farms host U-cut lavender, workshops and demonstrations, crafts, food, plants for purchase; times vary by venue. Free admission.

STRONG & COURAGEOUS RECOVERY FESTIVAL, 10 a.m. July 15, Jackson Aquatic Park & Fagone Field Ballpark, Medford, 541-200-3000. Celebrity All-Star softball game to benefit youth programs, plus carnival games, water sports, shooting gallery, face painting, give-aways, raffle drawings, food, community resource information. Free.


Douglas County

MYRTLE CREEK SUMMER FESTIVAL, 4-10 p.m. July 27, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. July 28-29, Millsite Park, Myrtle Creek, 541-863-3037. Game booths, bingo, live music, cake walk, kids games, arm wrestling, Free admission.

DOUGLAS COUNTY FAIR, noon-11 p.m. Aug. 9, 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Aug. 10-12, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-957-7010, douglasfairgrounds.com. Carnival rides and games, food vendors, arts and agricultural exhibits, entertainment, concerts. Admission $10 adults, free for 12 and younger, $40 for a week pass; concerts reserved seats are $30 plus fair admission.


MISCELLANY

Josephine County

DANCES, a listing of all area dances now can be found on the first weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.

AMES, a listing of all area game groups now can be found on the second weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.

GRANTS PASS DRIVE-IN, 9:15 p.m. July 14, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, gpdrivein.com. Showing of "Shrek." Gates open at 8:15 p.m. with an arcade and snack bar. Admission $10 per person, $20 per family, $15 for classic cars.

CORNHOLE FOR A CAUSE, 10 a.m. July 16, Schroeder Park, Grants Pass, 541-622-3980. Doubles tournament for all levels. $25 per team for beginners, families and casual players, $50 per team for serious competitors; benefits the Toby Fund, which supports animals.

ROGUE VALLEY FARM TOUR, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. July 16, Rogue Valley Farms, roguevalleyfarmtour.com. Visit area farms, meet farmers and growers, learn about where local food comes from and the local food system. Free.

CLASSIC CAR PRE-SHOW, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. July 21, Fourth and F streets, Grants Pass. Display of classis cars, with music, prizes. Free for spectators.

PIE & ICE CREAM SOCIAL, 4-7 p.m. July 21, Schmidt House Barn & Gardens, Fifth and J streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-7827. Homemade pie with ice cream, music by the Ukes of Earl and a pie baking contest. Tickets $5 for a slice and a scoop.

PASTOR RON MARSH MEMORIAL SHOW & SHINE ON THE PARKWAY, 4-9 p.m. July 21, Parkway Christian Center, 229 N.E. Beacon Drive, Grants Pass, 541-479-2639. Classic and special interest cars on display. Free for spectators.

FABULOUS 50S CHARITY CAR SHOW, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. July 22, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. Classic cars on display, with awards ceremony at 2:30 p.m., plus '50s music, vendors and food, raffle, merchandise. Free for spectators.

MOTHATHON III, 7:30-10:30 p.m. July 22, Rusk Ranch Nature Center, 27746 Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-287-0172. Celebrate moths, butterflies and all pollinators with wime, snacks, music, dancing, moth slide show, silent auction. Admission by donation.

MOVIES AT THE MUSEUM, 2 p.m. July 23, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., 541-479-3290. Showing of "Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition." $5 at the door.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 19, Commercial Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-295-5986. More than 100 tables of items for sale. Admission $1, free for 12 and younger.


Jackson County

LIVING HISTORY, 5-8 p.m. July 13, Hanley Farm, 1053 Hanley Road, Central Point, 541-531-1436, sohs.org. Activities, costumed characters, wagon rides, guided historic home tours ($5-$10). Free admission. Also July 20, Aug. 10, Aug. 24.

MOVIES IN THE PARK, dusk, July 14, Bohnert Farm Park, Buck Point Street, Central Point, 541-664-3321, Ext. 130, centralpointoregon.gov/parksrec. Showing of "The Grinch." Free.

THIRD FRIDAY MEDFORD, 5-8 p.m. July 21, throughout downtown Medford. Local galleries and businesses host art shows, live music and other performer., food trucks. Free.

MOVIES IN THE PARK, dusk, July 21, Twin Creeks Park, 555 Twin Creeks Crossing Loop, Central Point, 541-664-3321, Ext. 130, centralpointoregon.gov/parksrec. Showing of "Inside Out" with games, activities, demonstrations. Free.

DARE TO CRUISE, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. July 22, Twin Creeks Park, Central Point; 5-7 p.m., East Pine Street, Central Pont, 541-664-5578. Show & Shine, with vendors and awards, in the park, followed by a cruise through downtown. Free for spectators.

MEDFORD RAILROAD PARK, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. July 23, Aug. 13, Aug. 27, Sept. 10, Sept. 24, Oct. 8, Oct. 22, Table Rock Road and Berrydale Avenue, Medford. Ride diesel trains and a motor car, see unique model railway layouts, earn about local railroad history, tour historical railroad equipment, with food for purchase. Admission is free, donations appreciated.

SUPERHEROES AFTER DARK, 7-10 p.m. July 28, ScienceWorks Museum, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Aerial arts and fortune telling, superhero quest, superheores vs. supervillains challenge, den of dice, photo booth, adult drinks, night market, food trucks. Tickets $20 advance, $25 door.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 30, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-295-5986. More than 100 tables of items for sale. Admission $1, free for 12 and younger.

MOVIES IN THE PARK, dusk, Aug. 4, Robert Pfaff Park, 635 Manzanita St., Central Point, 541-664-3321, Ext. 130, centralpointoregon.gov/parksrec. Showing of "Lightyear." Free.

MOVIES IN THE PARK, dusk, Aug. 18, Don Jones Park, 233 W. Vilas Road, Crossing Loop, Central Point, 541-664-3321, Ext. 130, centralpointoregon.gov/parksrec. Showing of "Super Mario Bros. Movie." Free.

WALK THROUGH HISTORY, 10 a.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 2, downtown Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. One-hour guided walking tour through Jacksonville's National Historic Landmark District, with stories of the town's development. Free, donations encouraged.

19TH CENTURY FAMILY LIFE, noon-3 p.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 2, Beekman House, 470 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. Tours of historic home with insights into early 20th-century life every 20-30 minutes. Tours $5, at the door.

STEP BEHIND THE COUNTER, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Sept. 3, Beekman Bank, 110 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. Take a peek into late 19th century banking practices in an 1863 financial institution that's been turned into a museum. Free.

HAUNTED HISTORY WALKING TOURS, 7, 7:15, 7:30 and 7:45 p.m. second Fridays, through Sept. 9, plus Oct. 13-14, downtown Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. One-hour guided tour of the town's ghostly past. Tickets $10, reservations required.

OPEN HOUSE, 5-7 p.m. July 21, Holly Theatre, 226 W. Sixth St., Medford, 541-772-3797. Theater is open to the public for tours to see the latest renovations. Free.


CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Yesterday A Tribute to the Beatles, July 22; Justin Moore, Aug. 26; Eastin Corbin, Sept. 15; Thunder From down Under, Oct. 7; Halloween Spooktacular, Oct. 28; 24K Gold New Year's Eve Party, Dec. 31; lounge entertainment, ongoing.


Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Chris Tucker, Aug. 10.


Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. The Righteous Brothers, July 15; King of the Cage Coastal Brawl, July 22; Comedy on the coast, July 28-29; Surf City USA, Aug. 26-27; Comedy on the coast, Aug. 11-12; Comedy on the coast, Sept. 14-16; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing; Latin Nights DJ, Sundays, ongoing.

THE MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. Margarita Mill Festival, July 14; Food truck Off, Aug. 4.

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

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


Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2021 Elk Ranch Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. Steve Berg, July 14-15; The Mighty Steelheads, July 15; Tyler Rich, Aug. 11; Jesse Meade, July 21-22; Robert Tiernan, July 28-29; Alien Ant Farm, Sept. 16; lounge entertainment, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing.

LUCKY 7 CASINO, 350 N. Indian Road, Smith River, Calif., 707-487-7777.

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


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