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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Aug. 25, Rock Candy, rock, blues, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

BRUNO'S CAVERN, 126 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-229-4753. Sept. 12, Mssv, 8 p.m.-midnight, $10; Sept. 15, Never Come Down, 9 p.m., $10; Oct. 12, Bikini Trill, reggae, 9 p.m., $15. Tickets at ticketweb.com.

CLIMATE CITY BREWING, 509 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3725. Aug. 27, Sip & Paint, 3 p.m., $55, reservations; Aug. 30, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

THE COPPER MUG COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1320 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-507-1005. Fridays, DJ dance music, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Mondays and Tuesdays, bingo, 6 p.m. No cover.

CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. Aug. 25, Bar Pong, 7:30-11:30 p.m., $5 per person; Aug. 26, The Mitchell Brothers, classic rock, 8-11 p.m., no cover. Sept. 2, Suckerpunch, punk metal, with Bonerollers, 8-11 p.m., no cover.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678.Aug. 26, DJ Mike Stevens, retro dance remix, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 p.m.; Aug. 29, Rio Hillman, stand-up comedy, 6 p.m.; 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. Aug. 25, Jason Dea West, folk, country, 8-10:30 p.m., $15 advance, $20 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. Aug. 26, Vinnie Rip, Justin Sayne 7, Subtractus, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10.

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. Aug. 24, Southern Biscuit, bluegrass-inspired Americana jam, 9-11 p.m.; Aug. 25, Darby Doll's Burlesque Bingo, 7-9 p.m., $15; Aug. 25, Night of the Living DJs, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover; Aug. 26, Dusty Jones, Bone Rollers, Fundaqit, funk, hip hop, reggae, rock, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

TAPROCK NORTHWEST GRILL, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-955-5998. Aug. 24, American Habit, 6-8 p.m.; Aug. 31, Danielle Kelly, R&B soul, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. Aug. 25, Ellipse, variety. 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover. Sept. 1, Steve Berg, variety, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. Aug. 29, general trivia, 6 p.m., $5; Aug. 30, Matt Spurlock, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

WILD RIVER BREWING AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. Sept. 8, Comedy Night, with Mark Yaffee and Myk Powell, 8 p.m., for 18 and older only, $20 at eventbrite.com; Wednesdays, open mic with Jay Barley, 5-8 p.m., no cover.

WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. Aug. 24, open mic with Mike Brons, 5-8 p.m.; Aug. 25, Ladies Night with DJ music, wear pink, 6-9 p.m., no cover. Aug. 30, Star Wars trivia, 6:30 p.m., $5; Aug. 31, open mic with Mike Brons, 5-8 p.m.; Sept. 9-10, Comedy Night, with Mark Yaffee and Myk Powell, for 18 and older, 8 p.m., $20 at eventbrite.com.


Jackson County

APPLEGATE COUNTRY CLUB, 15090 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-846-1666. Aug. 26, Bobbie Anne and the Fluffy Squirrels, classic rock, pop, folk, 7-9 p.m. No cover. Sept. 2, open mic with Steve, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

BELITASPACE, 135 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 310-200-6981. Sept. 21, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. Aug. 24, Kevin Conness, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m.; Aug. 25, Rogue Suspects Family, rock, blues, funk, 7-10 p.m.; Aug. 26, Cover 3, Motown, soul, blues, 7-10 p.m.; Aug. 31-Sept. 1, Tim & Dennis Mitchell, easy listening, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, 7-10 p.m. Friday.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. Aug. 25, Shine On, Grateful Dead Americana, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; Aug. 26, Kinky Bingo & Trivia, 8:30-11:45 p.m., $10 or more, to benefit Southern Oregon Pride; Aug. 27, The Lantern, storytelling, 7:30 p.m.; Celtic jam. 2-5 p.m., no cover; Thursdays, karaoke, 8:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, trivia, 7:30 p.m.; Mondays, game night, 8 p.m.Thursdays, karaoke, 8:30 p.m.

BLOOMSBURY BLENDS CAFE & WINE BAR, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-0608. Aug. 25, Muskadine Blues Band, blues, 6-8 p.m., $10; Aug. 26, Tom Stamper Quartet, blues, jazz, 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. Aug. 18-19, Comedy Club, with opener Ty Boice and headliner Vince Valenzuela, 8-10 p.m., $15.

DOWNTOWN MARKET CO., 231 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2233. Aug, 25, Michaela Skye, variety, 6-8 p.m.; Sept. 1, Kristen Calvin, variety, 6-8 p.m.No cover.

GATHER CAFE BISTRO BAR, 200 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-897-0763. Sept. 13, Jen Ambrose & Jon Galfano, rock, pop, blues, jazz, 6-8 p.m. No cover. Sept. 27, Shine On, Grateful Dead Americana, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. Aug. 24, Barbie's World Summer Showcase, pole dancers, 7:30 p.m., $15-$35, advance; Aug. 25, Calamity Jane, rock, 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Aug. 26, DJ Coco, Summer Nights dance party, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $10; Aug. 30, Hunks, male revue, 8-10 p.m., $19.95-$69.95; Sept. 6, Rogue Blues Society jam with Dan Day Blues Band, 6-9 p.m., no cover; Sept. 20, Rogue Blues Society jam with Peter Cipes Band, 6-9 p.m., no cover.

GYPSYBLUES BAR, 111 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-770-1212. Sundays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. 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, 4:30-7 p.m., no cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. 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. Aug. 24, American Contraband, rock, 8-11 p.m., no cover; Aug. 25, Amerakin Overdose, industrial metal, with Another Anthem, Victims of Angels, Neon Chrome, 8 p.m., $15; Aug. 26, Chillin Spree, Bopl, Bassmint, Tphunk, bass beats, 9 p.m., $10.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. Aug. 26, Thor Polson Jazz Trio, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Sept. 2, Keith Little & Friends, jazz, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Sept. 9, Tony Brusset & Friends, jazz, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. No cover.

LOCAL 31 PUB, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. Aug. 25, Ashland All-Stars, rock, blues, 9 p.m.-midnight, cover; Aug. 26, Eric "Sugar" Larsen Group, rock, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; Aug. 31, with Templet and Etterath, 7-11 p.m., $10; Sept. 1, Paraffin Dove, variety, 9 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.

LUNA CAFE & MERCANTILE, 2525 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-482-3372. Aug. 20, live jazz, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 3, live jazz, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

THE MINERS' BAZAAR, 235E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2380. Aug. 19, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, 6-8 p.m.; Aug. 24 Dayton Mason, Spanish guitar, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

MOUNT ASHLAND SKI AREA, 11 Mt. Ashland Ski Road, Ashland, 541-482-2897. Aug. 26, Joshua Paul, variety, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Aug. 27, Dave Brendlinger, folk, Americana, 4-6 p.m.; Sept. 2, Melissa Fairy, variety, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Sept. 3, Tie Dye Family Day, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. No cover.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. Aug. 25, Dalton Olive, 7-9 p.m.; Aug. 26, Foreign Flower, 9-11 p.m.; Aug. 27, Deans Funtime Party band, 8:30-10 p.m.; Aug. 28, open mic, 9-11 p.m.; Aug. 30, Bluejay Blue & Friends, 8-10 p.m.; Aug. 31, Sweet N' Juicy, party band, 9-11:30 p.m.

PHEASANT FIELDS FARM, 1865 Camp Baker Road, Medford, 541-535-3873. Aug. 31, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 7-9 p.m., $10 advance, $13 door; Sept. 30, Joshua Paul, good-time music, 1-4 p.m.

THE RIDGE, 7360 Highway 238, Ruch, 541-702-2320. Aug. 24. Jon Martin, soft rock, easy listening, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

THE ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. Oct. 13, Adam Doleac, country, with opening band to be announced, 8 p.m., $20 advance, $25 door.; Oct. 22, Overtiime, Crucifix, 8 p.m., $25 general, $125 VIP. Tickets at universe.com.

TALENT ARTISANS AND GROWERS MARKET, St. John's Park, Main and John streets, Talent, 541-690-2714. Aug. 25, Frankie Hernandez, rock, reggae, Latin, funk, 6-8:30 p.m. No cover.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. Aug. 25 Terry Robb, blues, swing, jazz, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20.; Aug. 30, Radio's Rockin' Karaoke, 7-11 p.m., no cover; Sept. 18, Bumpin Uglies, reggae rock, 8 p.m.-midnight, $25. Tickets at ticketleap.com.

TAP & VINE at 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. ug. 27, Redwood Empire, rock, pop, 5-7 p.m.; Aug. 30, Dennis Konecny, '50s, rockabilly, old and new country, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 3, Jimmy Limo, rock, blues, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 6, Danielle Kelly, R&B, soul, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

TROPHY CLUB BAR & GRILL, 812 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-4131. Fridays, DJ Gizmo, 8 p.m.-midnight;n Thursdays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

THE URBAN CORK, 330 N. Fir St., Medford, 541-500-8778. Aug. 18, David Rogers, variety, 4:45-6:45 p.m. No cover. Aug. 25, Coleman Antonucci, rock, pop, country, 4:45-6:45 p.m. No cover.

THE VINTAGE COFFEE HOUSE & SAKE BAR, 250 E. Wagner St., Talent. ; Aug. 25, Jenni Abdo and Kingdom, soul, rock, 7-9 p.m.; Aug. 26, 33 String Drive, Americana, bluegrass, 7-9 p.m.; Aug. 29, Last Tuesday Supper Club Showcase hosted by Alice DiMicele, 6-8 p.m.; Aug. 31, Mountaintop Sound, Americana, folk, country, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. Sept. 2, Jim Friend, acoustic variety, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Sept. 23, Def Cougar Mellencamp, '80s rock, trash grass, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488-4103. Aug. 27, Jim Quinby, piano, 5-7 p.m.; Aug. 27, open mic, 7-10 p.m.; Sept. 3, Jim Quinby, piano, 5-7 p.m.; Aug. 27, open mic, 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. Aug. 27, Sarah Dion Brooks, variety, 3-6 p.m.; Sept. 1, First Friday, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 3, Frankie Hernandez, acoustic rock, funk, reggae, Latin, 3-6 p.m. No cover.

DWELL WINES, 7281 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 214-697-0435. Aug. 26, Phil King, soft rock, easy listening, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. Aug. 25, Fog Holler, bluegrass, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover. Sept. 9-10, Harvest Wine Club Weekend, with music, 1-4 p.m.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. Aug. 25, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

TWO RIVERS VINEYARD AT DINSDALE FARM, 2123 Riverbanks Road, Grants Pass, 541-472-8873. Sept. 1, Steve Keim, acoustic variety, 2-4 p.m. No cover.

WOOLDRIDGE CREEK WINERY, 818 Slagle Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-6364. Aug. 25, Danielle Kelly Soul Project, retro and neo soul, Motown, 6-8 p.m., $15; Aug. 27, Bekkah McAlvage, country, folk, bluegrass, 1-4 p.m., no cover.


Jackson County

AWEN WINECRAFT TASTING ROOM, 3939 W. Main St., Medford, 458-226-2049. Aug. 24, jam night with Tom and Sean, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover.

BAYER FAMILY ESTATE, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953. Aug. 26, Rogue Suspects, funk, blues, rock, soul, 6-9 p.m., $20 general advance, $25 door, free for wine club members.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Aug. 24, Danielle Kelly Trio, soul, R&B, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Aug. 25, Actual Wolf, variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Aug. .26, The Giantess, dream rock, blues, jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Aug. 27, Foreign Flower, Latin rock, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Aug. 30, Tim Church, variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Aug.31, Michaela Skye & Albert Lee, variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Sept. 1, Bim Jeam & The Sadness, roots, old country, blues, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

CLIFF CREEK CELLARS AT THE VINEYARD, 1015 McDonough Road, Gold Hill, 541-855-5330. Aug. 26, Dinner in the Vines, 6 p.m., $100-$120, reservations.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. Aug. 25, Ann Kelly & Mark Ross, easy listening, 5-7 p.m.; Aug. 26, Band of Brothers, variety, 5-7 p.m.; Aug. 27, Nick & Shae, pop, jazz, blues, 1:30-4:30 p.m. No cover.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. Aug. 25, Allison Scull & Victor Martin, blues, jazz, folk, 5-7 p.m.; Aug. 28, Shae & Jenni, pop, jazz, 5-7 p.m.; Sept. 1, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

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

Aug. 25, Lisa & The Dynamics, 6-8 p.m., $10-$15; Aug. 27, Mercy, R&B, blues, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover; Sept. 1, The Girls, 19802-902 classics, ballads, rock, 6-9 p.m., $10-$15; Sept. 3, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover; Sept. 23, Harvest Dinner, vineyard dinner, call for reservations and cost.

DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. Aug. 24, trivia, 6-7:30 p.m.; Aug. 25, Jared Gutridge, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; Aug. 26, Verna Dodge and Robbie Dacosta, rock, jazz, country, 4-6 p.m.; Aug. 27, open mic, 2-5 p.m.; Sept. 2, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 3-6 p.m.; Sept. 3, Pacifica, folk, 3-5 p.m.; Sept. 9, Shybo Torres, acoustic

DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-414-3363. Aug. 24, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Aug. 25, Sterling Jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Aug. 26, Sonny Kanahele, island music, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Aug. 31, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Sept. 1, Connor Reese, acoustic variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Sept. 2, Chris Marks, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m.; Sept. 7, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. Aug. 25, Pozitronics, R&B, blues, classic rock, 6-8 p.m.; Aug.. 26, Rogue Valley Swing, instruction (7 p.m.), open dance (8-10:30 p.m.), $15 spectators; Aug. 27, John Ivey, acoustic variety, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; Aug. 30, Rick Millward, acoustic variety, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; Sept. 3, Phil King, easy listening, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. No cover.

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700, grizzlypeakwinery.com. Aug. 27, The Modern Prometheus, classic jazz standards, 3-5 p.m., $25 general, $15 students; Aug. 30, Jessica Fichot Quartet, French chason, gypsy swing, shangri-la jazz, folk, 7-9 p.m, $30; Sept. 7, Fundraiser for Siskiyou Violins, young violin ensembles, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $35 advance.

HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. Aug. 25, Luna's Revolution, variety, 5-7 p.m.; Aug. 27, Highway Bound, country, 2-4 p.m.; Aug. 30, Shybo Torres, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

LONGSWORD VINEYARD, 8555 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-899-1746. Oct. 14-15. Harvest Festival, noon-5 p.m.; Wednesdays, Applegate Evening Market, 5-8 p.m.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. Aug. 25, John Johns, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; Aug. 26, Shine On, Grateful Dead Americana, 2-5 p.m.; Aug. 27, Phil King, easy listening, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Aug. 24, Witchy Night, live music, tarot and chakra readings, 6-9 p.m., no cover; Aug. 26, Lynx Family Band, rock, 6-8 p.m.; Aug. 27, Jeff Kloeztel, acoustic variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; Sept. 1, Salsa Brava, 7:30-9 p.m., $15 cash at the door, $20 debit; Sept. 7, Q Night, 6-9 p.m.; Sept. 8, Rogue Suspects, rock, funk, blues, 6-9 p.m., $15.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. Aug. 25, Jen Ambrose & Jon Galfano, rock, pop, blues, jazz, 5-7 p.m.; Aug. 26, ukulele jam, 1-3 p.m.; Aug. 27, Marshall Thompson, variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

RED LILY VINEYARDS, 11777 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-846-6800. Aug. 24, Saucy, rock, pop, 6-8 p.m.; Aug. 31, Rogue Suspects, rock, blues, funk, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Aug. 25, Deluxe, classic rock, 6-8 p.m., no cover; Aug. 27, JustaDuo, soft rock, easy listening, 4-6 p.m., no cover; Sept. 1, Saucy, rock, pop, blues, 6-8 p.m., no cover; Sept. 3, Hot Copper Kettle, bluegrass, Americana, 4-6 p.m.; Tuesdays, Family Night, live music, games, food, 4-7 p.m.

SAMS CREEK CELLARS, 39 Sams Creek Road, Gold Hill, 541-248-0494. Aug. 26, one-year anniversary celebration, noon-7 p.m., with lawn games, food truck and music by Dayton Mason, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. Aug. 25, Delilah Beaucoup, rockabilly, blues, swing, 6-8 p.m., no cover; Aug. 26, Simple Dreams, Linda Ronstadt tribute, 6-8 p.m., $10; Aug. 30, Marshall Thompson, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m., $5.

STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-631-9583. Aug. 26, Jim Friend, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover. Sept. 2, Mister Bee, acoustic goth, classic rock, 5-7 p.m. No cover. Sept. 9, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover. Sept. 16, Daniel Nickles Band, country, rock, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. Aug. 25, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.

VALLEY VIEW WINERY, 1000 Upper Applegate Road, Ruch, 541-899-8468. Aug. 25, Dennis Konecny, '50s, rockabilly, old and new country, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

WEISINGER FAMILY WINERY, 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-488-5989. Aug 25, Elena Patterson, acoustic variety, 2-5 p.m.; Aug 26-27, David Modica, acoustic variety, 2-5 p.m. No cover.


Douglas County

AZALEA MOUNTAIN VENUE, 245 Forest Drive, Azalea, 541-291-8300. Aug. 30, Hectic Week, rock, 6-9 p.m., with Abacela wines, $5.


MUSIC

Josephine County

TAKILMA, 6 p.m. Aug. 24, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction, 541-592-3326. Rock jam band winds up the Illinois Valley Concerts in the Park series. Free.

SOUNDS OF SILENCE TRIBUTE, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 19, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-2199, jococoncerts.org. Duo performs music of the 1970s, including Simon & Garfunkle, Bob Dylan, Cat Stevens, John Denver and Season tickets (five concerts) are $85-$88 adults, $180-$186 family, $10 students.

ALICE WALLACE, 7 p.m. Sept. 28, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Country folk. Tickets $20.


Jackson County

HIGH STEP SOCIETY, 7-9 p.m. Aug. 24, Pear Blossom Park, 312 E. Fourth St., Medford, 541-774-2000, playmedford.com. Seven-piece party band plays upbeat dance music. Free.

PINK MARTINI WITH CHINA FORBES, 8:30 p.m. Aug. 24, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Jazz, pop. Tickets $67 reserved, $45 lawn, $35 children.

ORGAN CONCERT, 2 p.m. Aug. 25, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Margaret Evans on piano and Cynthia Hutton on French horn perform works by Swann, Handel, Bach, Schumann, Widor and Ives. Free,, in person and livestream.

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.

TASH SULTANA, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 26, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Indie one-person band. Tickets $55 reserved, $55 standing room only, $45 lawn, $35 children.

REBELUTION, 5:30 p.m. Aug. 27, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Reggae, roots, with Iration, The Expendables, Passafire and DJ Mackle. Tickets $69.50 reserved, $69.50 standing room only, $49.50 lawn, $39.50 children.

"IN BOCCA AL LUPO," 8 p.m. Aug. 27, Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, modernprometheans.org. The Modern Prometheans present songs of passion from the world of opera, both classic and modern,. Tickets $15 general, $25 VIP (includes a drink and chocolates).

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.

FIRST FRIDAYS COMMUNITY SING-ALONG, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 1, Central Point Library, 116 S. Third St., Central Point, 541-664-3228, jcls.org. Sing along wot music from the musical "The Greatest Showman." Free.

MITCHELL TENPENNY, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 1, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Country, with pre-concert music by Highway Bound at 6 p.m. in the Britt Performance Garden. Tickets $49 reserved, $49 standing room only, $44 lawn, $34 children.

ALL THE WORLD'S A DRAG, 8 p.m. Sept. 2, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Drag performers, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $25-$30.

MARTY O'REILLY, 7-10 p.m. Sept. 9, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, 541-622-8154, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Folk pop, R&B, with guest Calvin Arsenia. Tickets $25; bring your own seating.

DAUGHTRY; ACOUSTIC, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 10, Britt Music & Arts Festival, Jacksonville, 800-882-7488, brittfest.org. Rock, with pre-concert music to be announced at 6 p.m. in the Britt Performance Garden. Tickets $71 reserved, $69 standing room only, $51 lawn, $41 children.

UPTOWN FUNK — BRUNO MARS TRIBUTE, 7 p.m. Sept. 15, BiMart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, attheexpo.com. Funk, R&B. Tickets $10, $20, $25, free lawn seating with Brewfest wristband.

STEVE MILLER BAND, 7 p.m Sept. 16, BiMart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, attheexpo.com. Rock. Tickets $75 lawn, $120, $130 and $150 reserved.

CASTING CROWNS. 7 p.m Sept. 17, BiMart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, attheexpo.com. Contemporary Christian, Christian rock. Tickets $100.

MUSIC IN THE LIBRARY, 3-4 p.m. Sept. 21, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Musicians from the Rogue Valley Symphony perform relaxing music. Free.

AIZURI QUARTET AND KINAN AZMEH, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. "Music and Migration" program features music by Rhiannon Gidden, Layale Chaker, Paquito d'Rivera, Komitas Vartibed, Wang Lu, Michi Woancko and Kinan Azmeh Tickets $39-$49, with discounts for full-time students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

THE BROTHERS REED FULL BAND, 7-10 p.m. Sept. 30, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, 541-622-8154, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Indie folk pop, with Adam Gabriel. Tickets $25; bring your own seating.

OCTOBERFEST BLUES REVUE, 2-6:30 p.m. Oct. 8, Walkabout Brewing Company, 921 Mason Way, Medford, rogueblues.org. Music by Rae Gordon Band, Hank Shreve Band, Bill Scholer Band and Rogue Rage Duo. Tickets $25-$30 advance (online), $35-$40 door, $5 discount for ages 10-16, free for 9 and younger.

WILLI CARLISLE, 7-10 p.m. Oct. 8, Cedarwood Barn, 7912 Wagner Creek Road, Talent, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Indie folk, with guest Rachel Baiman. Tickets $25, free for 12 and younger.


Douglas County

TIMBERWOLF, 6 p.m. Aug. 24, Millsite Park, 231 Volunteer Way, Myrtle Creek. Classic rock from Coos Bay. Free.

THAT OTHER BAND, 6 p.m. Aug. 31, Millsite Park, 231 Volunteer Way, Myrtle Creek. Classic reggae, funk, pop, blues. Free.


ON STAGE

Josephine County

"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 fall. Tickets $20 general, $18 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.

LET US ENTERTAIN YOU, Sept. 16, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass. 541-479-3290. Talent show by local performers, to benefit the Grants Pass Museum of Art. Details TBA.

OLD TIME RADIO PLAYERS, 7 p.m. Oct. 27, 2 p.m. Oct. 28-29, Toyota Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-659-7723. Vintage radio skits, "Mystery in the Air from "1947 and Peter Lorrre's "The Lodger," plus musical entertainment. Tickets $13 with advance reservations, $15 at the door, cash only, $12 each for groups of eight or more with reservations.


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.

"OUT AT NIGHT: MEDFORD — AN LBGTQ+ COMEDY SHOWCASE," 8 p.m. Aug. 26, Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, 541-690-8810. Eli Lockwood hosts comedy from Brandy Lara, Sarah Levy, Diana Ramsey, Mark Sanders and Seth Milstein. Tickets $10 advance, at ghostlightplayhouse.com, $15 door.

"WHERE WE BELONG," 8 p.m. Aug. 26- Oct. 15, Thomas Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. A Native theater-maker in England grapples with the question of what it means to remain or leave, what it means to belong in an increasingly globalized world. Tickets $35-$75; free tickets available to members of the Indigenous community.

"ARK," 6 p.m. Sept. 1-2, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland, jacksonwellsprings.com. Tandem Contemporary Dance Collective presents original dance performance navigating the storms of life and exploring the resilience of human nature, opening with music by Alquimistas. Tickets $22.

ALL THE WORLD'S A DRAG, 8 p.m. Sept. 2 Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Randora Voxx, Slutashia and Bettie Wood with six other drag performers, for 21 and older.. $25 advances, at roguepartybus.com.

"SPOTLIGHT ON TRIO," 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Sept. 3, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Spotlight on the lives and music of Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris. Tickets $33-$38; Aug. 10 preview is $20.

"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.

FLYNN CREEK CIRCUS — "DESERT MYTH," 7 p.m. Sept. 8, 1, 4 and 7 p.m. Sept. 9, 2 and 5 p.m. Sept. 10, ScienceWorks Museum, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767. Circus acrobats use stunts, comedy to share a story of a journey through the desert looking for the oasis; Ashland Aerial Arts will perform a pre-show 20 minutes before showtime (Sept. 8 and 4 p.m. Sept. 9); Sept. 9 7 p.m. show is for adults only. Tickets — with various seating options — $103-$185 for 4-5 guests; $66-$81 for 2-3 guests, $18-$26 singles.

CAMELOT BURLESQUE 2, 8 p.m. Sept. 9, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Sophisticated erotic revue of song, dance, striptease for adults only. Tickets $32-$35.

"BERNHARDT/HAMLET," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays, through Sept. 10, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. In Paris at the start of the 20th century, legendary actress Sarah Bernhardt risks her career, her reputation and her bank account to tackle Shakespeare's formidable tragic hero. Tickets $35 adults, $28 seniors and students.

"CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION," 1 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays, Sept. 13-Oct. 1, Grizzly Peak winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, roguetheatercompany.com. Adult amateurs in a drama class learn more than just acting. Tickets $35 general, $45 for Sept. 14 benefit for Planned Parenthood SW Oregon; Sept. 13 preview is $30; talkbacks with actors and director Sept. 14, Sept. 21, Sept. 28; Wine Wednesdays, with wine specials Sept. 20, Sept. 27.

A CONVERSATION WITH NAPOLEON DYNAMITE, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13, Craterian Theater, 23 S Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. A screening of the film "Napoleon Dynamite," followed by Q&A with star Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez and John Gries. Tickets $37, $40, $43 general, $110 for VIP meet-and-greet.

"POIROT: THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD," 8 p.m., Thursdays Fridays, Mondays and select Wednesdays, 1 and 8 p.m. Saturdays,1 p.m. Sundays, through Sept. 15-Nov. 5, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. A new stage adaptation of an Agatha Christie story. 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

"EINSTEIN: IMAGINATION IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN KNOWLEDGE," 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Sept. 7-24, UACT Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-673-2125, uact-theatre.com. An intimate look at Einstein's life, as a scientist and as a man. Tickets $17 adults, $12 ages 12 and younger.


CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

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

SINGING WITH RAPUNZEL, 2-3 p.m. Aug. 26, Youth 71Five Community Room, 529 Edwards St., Medford, 541-622-3952. Children, with a parent or adult, sing favorite songs with a fairy tale character. $15 per child, adults admitted free. Get tickets at buytickets.at/enchantedexperiences.

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

FIRST FRIDAY STROLL, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 1, downtown Grants Pass. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries and shops stay open late. Free.

BRIDGEVIEW WINERY & VINEYARD, 4210 Holland Loop Road, Cave Junction, 541-592-4688. Acrylic and oil paintings by Brian Davis, through Sept. 25.

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-A S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Abstract paintings by Dara Daniel, through Aug. 27, plus work by gallery members, ongoing. Watercolor pantings by Tracy Fredrickson, Aug. 31-Sept. 24; artist reception and demonstration 5-8 p.m. Sept. 1.

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. "Grayscale in Fiber," fabric sculptures by Sandra Poteet in the main museum gallery, with Lego sculptures by Misti King and David Renton in the New Community Gallery, through Sept. 29.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "A Welcoming Light," guild member exhibit, through Oct. 14.


Jackson County

ASHLAND GALLERY WALK, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 1, downtown Ashland, 541-488-8430, ashlandgalleries.com. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries.

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. "View form Ashland," watercolor and oil paintings inspired by landscapes and nature around Ashland, by Alice Niemeic, through Aug. 28. "Adventures in Color," paintings celebrating the beauty of nature by Annekarine, Aug. 31-September.

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 Aug. 10.

ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. Bronze bird sculpture by Stefan Savides, work by Walt Wirfs and new work by gallery members, through Sept. 5.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. Sculptures by Elin Babcock and ceramics by Marydee Bombick, through Aug. 28. Vessels by Amy Baumgart and photography by David Leibowitz, Sept. 1-30.

BLOOMSBURY BLENDS CAFE, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-0608. Dramatic digital works by Sophia D.S. Wright, through August.

CATALYST ASHLAND, 357 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-625-6565. "Exploring the Complexities of Chronic Pain," a retrospective of paintings by KYRIANNA.

CENTRAL ART GALLERY, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-773-1444. "31 Fins: A Month of Mermaid Doodles," illustrations by Adam Bunch, through Aug. 31.

DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. Vibrant paintings of birds, bison and horses by Dara Daniel, through August.

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. Mixed media work in paint, fabric and clay by Limei Lai, through August, plus fiber work by about 30 artists, ongoing.

GALLERIE KARON, 300 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-9008. Work by female artists, through August.

GYPSY ROAD STUDIO, 369 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6930. Photography by Jennifer Joy, Sept. 1-30.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. Narrative vignettes using found photographs and drawings by Robert Koch and large-scale ceramic sculptures by P. Dews, through Oct. 3.

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 August.

KS WILD, 562 A St., Ashland, 541-488-5789. Watercolors inspired by nature by Zoe Alowan, through Aug. 30. "Ordinary Magic," animal and landscape paintings by the late Judy Weiner, Sept. 1-30, with a silent auction of her work to benefit KS Wild.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Take Heart: The Stories that Sustain Us," ceramics by Julia Janeway, through Aug. 25; "Big Girls in Rogue," figurative works by M.V. Moran, through Sept. 22; new work by gallery members, through Aug. 24; reception 5:30-8 p.m. Aug. 18.

SISKIYOU GALLERY HOUSE, 2475 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 231-499-4274. Watercolors by Douglas Racich, acrylics by Moira Racich, hand-painted silk by Joy Light, pen and ink illustrations by Jimmy Linenberger, hand-beaded earrings by Hannah B, ongoing.

STUDIO 151, 151 Pioneer St., Ashland, 541-973-7477. "Ordinary Magic," animal and landscape paintings by the late Judy Weiner, Sept. 1-30, with a silent auction of her work to benefit KS Wild.


Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. Umpqua Plein Air, work by regional arists, Aug. 26-Oct. 27.


LITERARY

Josephine County

RIVERSIDE WRITERS SOCIAL, 10 a.m.-4 p.m Aug. 26, 2350 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-582-8883, gianacliscaldwell.com. Casula gathering of writers, with author panel with Q&A, optional private coaching/critique sessions, author talks, book sales. Free, suggested $10 donation; RSVP required.

AUTHOR TALK — KAREN TATE, A1 p.m. Aug. 26, Aquarius Books and Gifts, 528 N.E. E St., Grants Pass, 541-479-4000. Author and inter-faith minister discusses "All About the Sacred Feminine." Free.

AUTHOR INNOVATIVE MARKETING, 1-3 p.m. Sept. 5, 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.

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

OPEN CUPBOARDS BOOK SALE 12:30-3 p.m. Aug. 24, Eagle Point Library, 239 W. Main St., Eagle Point, 541-826-3313, jcls.org. Sale of new and gently used books, CDs and more.

NO STRINGS ATTACHED BOOK CLUB, 3-4:30 p.m. Aug. 24, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 5410-899-1665. Book discussion group talks about recent reads, old favorites. Free.

LIT LOVERS BOOK CLUB, 3-5 p.m. Sept. 1, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Great Circle" by Maggie Shipstead. Free.

BOOKS AT NOON, noon-1 p.m. Sept. 5, 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. Sept. 6, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "The 1619 Project" by Nikole Hannah-Jones. Free.

NEW AGE FICTION BOOK CLUB, 6-7 p.m. Sept 6, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Atlas of the Heart" by Brene Brown.

MEDFORD BOOK CHAT, 5-6 p.m. Sept. 12, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., and online, through Jackson County Library Services, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group. Free.


FAIRS/FESTS

Josephine County

LABOR DAY FESTIVAL, 10 a.m. Sept. 2-4, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction, 541-597-4486. Games, contests, music, vendors, Tuff Trucks, dunk tank, food vendors, softball and cornhole tournaments, pancake breakfast, free school supplies, carnival, parade (10 a.m. Sept. 4.). Free admission. This is the 50th annual event.

SENIOR RESOURCE FAIR, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 8, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-295-8230. Speakers and workshops, information booths, to help seniors plan for their needs and goals as they age. Free admission.

POTTSVILLE RED HAWK MEMORIAL POWWOW, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sept. 9-10. Pottsville, 2400 Pleasant Valley Road, Merlin, 541-476-0126, 541-218-2384. Native music, dancing, drumming, arts and crafts. Free admission.


Jackson County

SOUTHERN OREGON COMMUNITY FAIR, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Aug. 26-27, Pear Blossom Park, 312 E. Fourth St., Medford, 541-973-1898. Gathering of local artists and vendors, food truck competition, school supply collections.

SOUTHERN OREGON BREWFEST, 4-7 p.m. Sept. 15, noon-7 p.m. Sept. 16, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, attheexpo.com. More than 70 taps with craft beer, cider, wine will be flowing. Tickets $20 for six tastes and cup, $25 for 12 tastes and cup. Uptown Funk plays Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. ($10-$25); Steve Miller Band plays Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. ($75-$150).


Douglas County

PIONEER DAYS, 5 p.m.-10 p.m. Aug. 24, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Aug. 25-26, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 27, Canyonville. Concerts, kids' games, contests, parade, car show, food trucks, vendors, beer garden. Free admission.

ELKTON RENDEZVOUS/FORT UMPQUA DAYS, 10 a.m.-9 o,n., Sept. 2, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 3, Elkton Community Education Center, 15859 Highway 38, Elkton, 541-584-2692. Two-day bass fishing tournament, parade, singing cowboy, pie auction, live music history pageant, music and dancing, vendors, food booths. Free admission.


Willamette Valley

OREGON STATE FAIR, Aug. 25-Sept. 4, Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem, 971-701-6537, oregonstatefair.org. Concerts, special events, exhibits, competitions, carnival, midway games and booths, livestock, horse shows, food vendors. Tickets $10-$12 adults, $8-$10 ages 6-12, $1-$3 seniors, free for kids 5 and younger.


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.

GAMES, 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.

OREGON TO MAUI WITH ALOHA, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 25, 808 Ohana Grindz, 543 N.W. E St., Grants Pass, 808-631-3709, 808-212-4484. Donations drive and free concert, silent auction, to benefit organizations that directly support families affected by the wildfires on Maui.

OVERDOSE AWARENESS WALK, 9 a.m. Aug. 26, starting from Parkway Christian Center, 229 N.E. Beacon Drive, Grants Pass, 541-476-7717. A walk across the Grants Pass Parkway to raise awareness, ending with a memorial video and guest speaker. Free.

BIPLANE MADNESS, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 26, Grants Pass Skypark, Upper River Road (across from the Josephine County Food Bank), 714-614-2890. Rogue Valley Flyers host 25 radio controlled model airplane enthusiasts flying biplanes, plus a full-scale biplane flyover during the event, with displays, food truck, club information. Free admission.

ALOHA FOR MAUI, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 1, Plaisance Ranch, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. Benefit Luau, with live Hawaiian music and dance, dinner and dessert, to benefit those affected by wildfires on Maui. Tickets $40 adults, $30 ages 12 and younger.

GRANTS PASS DRIVE-IN, 9:15 p.m. Aug. 25, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, gpdrivein.com. Showing of "The Bad Guys." Gates open at 8:15 p.m. with an arcade and snack bar. Admission $10 per person, $20 per family, $15 for classic cars.

ROGUE GEM & GEOLOGY CLUB YARD SALE, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 2, 1003 Isham St., Grants Pass. More than 15 club members offers items for sale.

HORSE RACING — FALL MEET, 1 p.m. Sundays, 5 p.m. Mondays, Sept. 3-25 (1 p.m. Sept. 4), 4 p.m. Sundays, 5 p.m. Mondays, Oct. 1-9, Grants Pass Downs, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, racingomtherogue.org. Admission $5, free for 12 and younger.

MOTHER-DAUGHTER PAJAMA PARTY, 6-8:30 p.m. Sept. 15, Grants Pass YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Games, fingernail painting, crafts, desserts, snacks, movie, take-home photo. $30-$40 per couple, $10 each additional child; reservations by Sept. 13.

INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL, 7-9 p.m. Oct. 28, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Screening of animated films from around the world. $10.

SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN THE MUSEUM WITH ARTISTS, 2 p.m. Oct. 29, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Showing of "The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch." $5.


Jackson County

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

SUMMER CAMP AFTER DARK, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 25, ScienceWorks Museum, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767. Adult exilers, camp arts and crafts, outdoor scavenger hunt and races, den of dice, aerial arts, fortune-telling, music for ages 21 and older. Tickets $20 advance, $25 door.

SUMMER CAMP KID DISCO, noon-3 p.m. Aug 26, ScienceWorks Museum, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767. Splash dome with misters, water launcher, super soakers, games, campfire quest, shark hunt, dancing. Free for members.

MEDFORD RAILROAD PARK, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 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.

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.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 3, Jackson County Fairgrounds, Central Point, 541-295-5986. More than 100 tables of items for sale. Admission $1, free for 12 and younger. Also Oct. 22.

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.

BUILDERS GOLF RODEO, 7 a.m., Sept. 8, Eagle Point Golf Course, 541-773-2872, buildso.com. Teams of four players play 18 holes, with cart, breakfast, lunch, swag, prizes, games, and more. Call for cost, registration details.

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.

THIRD FRIDAY MEDFORD, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 15, throughout downtown Medford. Local galleries and businesses host art shows, live music and other performers, food trucks. Free.

WINE & DINE, 6 p.m. Sept. 15, Hummingbird Estate, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-479-5258. Fundraiser with live music, benefitting the Boys & Girls Clubs' Talent site. $50 per person, reservations required.


Douglas County

UMPQUA KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., Sept. 7-9, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-672-2127. Admission $5,


CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Justin Moore, Aug. 26; California Country, Aug. 24-26; Gilbert Bonilla, Aug. 30-31; Tacotopia, Sept. 9; Austin Corbin, Sept. 15; Fall Classic Rodeo, Sept. 16-17; Thunder From Down Under, Oct. 7; Halloween Spooktacular, Oct. 28; Rocky Horror Picture Show, Nov. 11; 24K Gold New Year's Eve Party, Dec. 31; lounge entertainment, ongoing.


Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Ken Jeong, Nov. 3.


Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Surf City USA, Aug. 26-27; Comedy on the Coast, Sept. 14-16; Commodores, Sept. 16; King of the Cage Oceanside, Sept. 30; Gary Levoc of Rascal Flatts, Oct. 21; Tesla, Nov. 3-4; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing; Latin Nights DJ, Sundays, ongoing.

THE MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. Salmon Celebration, Sept. 9.

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, Aug. 25-26; Cut it Like the Kings, Sept. 1-2; Mike Powell, Sept. 8-9; Comedy for Cause, Sept. 9; Jesse Meade, Sept. 15-16; Alien Ant Farm, Sept. 16; Steve Nelson, Sept. 22-23; 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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