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Last Update Thursday, August 17th, 2023
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JEREMY WILLIAMS
Greensky Bluegrass, seen here in a September 2019 concert, will perform Saturday at the Britt Festival in Jacksonville.

ON STAGE

COMEDY: "Bernhardt/Hamlet," 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday, 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford. $28-$35; 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. Runs through Sept. 10.


CONCERTS

CLASSICAL: Music in the Library, with members of the Rogue Valley Symphony, 3 p.m. today, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd. Free; 541-774-6980.

BLUES: The B Side Blues Band, 6 p.m. today, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction. Free; 541-592-3326.

REGGAE: Oregon Reggae Fest, Friday, Saturday, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland. $60-$150; jacksonwellsprings.com.

BRITT BITS: This week at Britt Festival in Jacksonville: Chase Rice, 7:30 p.m. Friday, $32-$52; Greensky Bluegrass, 7 p.m. Saturday, $36-$51; Gregory Alan Isakov, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, $39-$64.

Contact 800-882-7488, brittfest.org.

BENEFIT: Benefit Concert for Ukraine, 2 p.m. Saturday, Ashland High School Mountain Avenue Theatre, 201 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland. $10-$15; asapashland.org

RAP: Mickey Avalon, 9 p.m. Saturday, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland. $25-$30; liveatthearmory.com.


EVENTS

CRITTERS: Sounds of Summer, animal encounters, live music, 5-8 p.m. Friday, Wildlife Images, 11845 Lower River Road, Grants Pass. $10; 541-476-0222.

DOWNTOWN DOINGS: Third Friday Medford, 5-8 p.m. Friday, downtown Medford. Free.

ART RECEPTION: "31 Fins: A Month of Mermaid Doodles," by Adam Bunch, 5-8 p.m. Friday, Central Art Gallery, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford. Free; 541-773-1444. Runs through Aug. 31.

DRIVE-IN: "Jumanji," 9:15 p.m. Friday, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. $10-$20; gpdrivein.com.

MOVIE: "Super Mario Bros. Movie," dusk Friday, Don Jones Park, 233 W. Vilas Road, Central Point. Free; 541-664-3321.

VENDORS: Southern Oregon Flea Market, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. $1; 541-295-5986.

AUTHOR TALK: Sue Demarinis, 1 p.m. Saturday, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St. Free; 541-855-1994, jcls.org.

FLICK & FLOAT: "Lilo & Stitch" and open swim, 7:15 p.m. Saturday, Jackson Aquatic Center, 815 Summit Ave., Medford. Free; 541-774-2490.


ALBUMS

Dropping Thursday:

RHIANNON GIDDENS: "You're the One"

Dropping Friday:

JON BATISTE: "World Music Radio"

HOZIER: "Unreal Unearth"

OSEES: "Intercepted Message"


BOOKS

Released this week:

ALICE HOFFMAN: "The Invisible Hour"

T. KINGFISHER: "Thorn Hedge"

JAMES PATTERSON DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI: "Lion & Lamb"

JAMES ROLLINS: "Tides of Fire"

R.A. SALVATORE: "Lolth's Warrior"


Entertainment guide
All events listed are subject to last-minute changes or re-scheduling. Call or check online before heading out. Read More »

AT THE MOVIES
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