All events listed are subject to last-minute changes or re-scheduling. Call or check online before heading out.
NIGHTLIFE
Josephine County
ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Thursdays, Pandora Band, alt rock, 6-9 p.m.; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Saturdays, karaoke, 7:30-11 p.m. No cover.
AREA 61 TAPHOUSE, 3400 Merlin Road, 541-295-8002. May 7, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m.; Thursdays, open mic, 6-10 p.m.
CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. Thursdays, open mic, 7-9 p.m. No cover.
CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. Wednesdays, open mic with Kevin Widdison, 7-10 p.m. No cover.
THE GROWLER GUYS TAPHOUSE, 531 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-916-5558. May 1, Starvation Heights, adult contemporary, pop, 6:30-8:30 p.m., no cover; May 3, Kentucky Derby watch party; May 8, Wine Pairing Dinner, five courses, 6 p.m., $65, reservations; May 9, Petals & Pints, 5 p.m., $50, reserva..
THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. May 2, 90s Dance Party with DJ Ryzohm & DJ Sycamore, 7-11 p.m., no cover; May 9, Danger Kitty, high-energy indie rock, funk, Americana, 8 p.m., $10 advance, $15 door.
MYPLACE MERLIN, 330 Galice Road, Merlin, 541-244-1808. May 2, The Gist, classic rock, pop, 6-9 p.m.; May 3 VinylTap, classic rock, blues, pop, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke, 6-9 p.m.
THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. May 1, Jen Howard, roots, folk, Americana, 8-11 p.m.; May 2, The Rogue Underground, Moonbow, alt indie, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5; May 3, DJ Fluffy, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover; May 7, bluegrass jam, 6:30-9:30 p.m., no cover; Tuesdays, open mike with Coleman Antonucci, 6-8 p.m.
STEELHEAD TAVERN, 6401 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-582-1815. May 2, Honeypot, acoustic duet, 7-10 p.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 8 pm.-midnight; Sundays, acoustic jam, 2-6 p.m.
STONEYFRONT BAR & GRILL, 24099 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-787-5057. Sundays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m.
TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. May 2, Anwyn and George Leverett, Celtic, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.
THE TOASTED BARREL, 2039 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-0222. May 7, Nathan Stone, variety, 6-8 p.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 7-10 p.m.; Fridays, country line dancing, 7-9 p.m.; Mondays, open mic, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
TRUE JUICE, 124 N.W. D St., Grants Pass, 541-441-4541. May 2, Spoken Word, poetry, storytelling, 6 p.m., no cover; May 3, Hip Hop Night, with Akuu, Sena Cech, The Inspirational Rapper, Alex Invisibles, Psychometrik, Bondon, Peace Pirate, Blu 22, 6 p.m., all ages.
THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. May 2, Vinyl Grooves, with DJ Sycamore and DJ Ryzohm, 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m. No cover.
WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. May 7, Steve Hampton, variety, 6-8 p.m., no cover.
WILD RIVER BREWING AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. May 3, Cut it Like the Kings, dance rock, 7-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 5-8 p.m.
WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. May 3, Josephine Jukebox, rock of the 1950s and '60s. and Vinnie Rip, gutterbilly, old-school rock, 6-8 p.m., all ages, no cover; Wednesdays, trivia, 6:30 p.m., $5.
THE WONDER BUR, 116 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-244-1082. Sundays, jam night, 6-11 p.m.
Jackson County
BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. May 1, The Young Kidz, variety, 7-9 p.m.; May 2, Dave Pinsky & Phil Newton, acoustic blues, 7-10 p.m.; May 3, Bryan Oliver Trio, variety, 7-10 p.m.; May 8, Phil Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 7-9 p.m.
BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, sign-ups 6 p.m., music 6:30-11 p.m. No cover.
BUTTERFLY CLUB 557, 557 Medford Center, Medford, 541-499-1133. May 4, Butterfly Burlesque, 6 and 8 p.m., $40, reservations; May 18, Tres Palomas, bossa nova, ballads, early jazz, 6-8 p.m., $10, reservations.
CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. May 2-3, Dan Doshier & Friend, variety, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; May 4, John Ivey, acoustic variety, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.
CHADWICKS SPORTS BAR & PUB, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. May 2-3, Comedy Night with opener Drew Wilson-McGrath and headliner Jamarico McClain 8-10 p.m., $15.
THE COPPER PLANK AT THE LODGE, 202 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-4031. May 4, Palmer Squares, hip hop, 8 p.m., $10 advance, $15 door; May 9, Sam Miller, with Nick Meier, comedy, 8 p.m., $20.
DANGEROUS LEE'S LOCAL THIRTY-ONE PUB, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. May 2, Robbie DaCosta and The Boys, rock, rockabilly, blues, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover; May 3, The Fluid Druids, Irish music, 5-6 p.m., no cover; May 3, DJ Big Salt, dance music, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Tuesdays and Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m., no cover.
DISTRICT WINE BAR, 300 N. Fir St., Medford, 541-779-1788. Saturdays, Piano Night with Davey Kashuba and Jordyn Mons, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
DOUBLE R BAR & GRILL, 108 Depot St., Rogue River, 541-299-0211. Saturdays, open mic jam. 2-5 p.m.; Sundays, bingo, 2-5 p.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke, 6:30-10:30 p.m. No cover.
GOLD RUSH BREWING, 1100 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-622-0029. May 3, Star Wars Trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.
GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881.
Fridays, Saturdays, Club Night with DJ dance music, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., cover; May 7, Rogue Blues Society jam, with Duke Street, 6-9 p.m., no cover.
THE GROWLER GUYS, 345 Lithia Way, Ashland, 541-708-0837. May 2, The Reverberays, surf rock, 7-9 p.m.
THE GYPSYBLUES BAR, 111 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-770-1212. Fridays, Saturdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 8 p.m.-midnight.
HEMI AND HOGS BAR & GRILL, 100 E. Jackson St., Medford, 458-225-9288. Thursdays, karaoke, 7-10 p.m.; Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
JACKSONVILLE INN, 175 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1900. May 3, Jen Ambrose & Mark Johnson, rock, pop, blues, 6-8 p.m.; Tuesdays, Conrad, variety, 6-9 p.m., no cover.
JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. Sundays, open mic, 6-9 p.m. No cover.
LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. May 3, Band du Pays Swing, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
LIQUID LOUNGE, 370 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6188. May 3, Dance Party with DJ Sparklepants, disco, pop, funk, soul, 8 p.m., no cover; May 8, Sip & Paint Pottery, 6 p.m., tickets and reservations.
LOCAL VINES WINE BAR, 900 N. Haskell St., Suite A, Central Point, 541-840-3039. May 2, Tastes of the Caribbean, dinner, 5 p.m., $20, reservations; May 7, Jen Ambrose & Jon Galfano, acoustic rock, pop, blues, 5-7 p.m., no cover; May 9, trivia, 6 p.m., $5.
LUCKY'S, 336 Second Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-5547. May 2, bingo, 6 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight; Sundays, open jam with Fireball, 3-7 p.m.
LUCKY'S II, 22225 Highway 62, Shady Cove, 541-878-2096. May 9, Paint and Sip, 6 p.m., $40, reservations; Sundays, karaoke, 4-8 p.m. No cover.
MAC'S DINER, 21900 Highway 62, Shady Cove, 541-878-7303. May 3, Buford T Justice Band, rock, 6:30-10 p.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 6-11 p.m.
MASSEY'S BAR & GRILL, 411 Fourth Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-4016. Fridays, karaoke and open mic, 7:30-11:30 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. May 1, Actual Wolf, acoustic variety, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; May 1, Thunderchud, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; May 4, Iconoplasty, avant garde electro rock, 6-8 p.m.; May 5, DJ Fresa, 7-10 p.m.; May 6, open mic with Gyasi Silas, 6 p.m.-2 a.m.; May 7, Dan Doshier, variety, 7-9:45 p.m. No cover.
O'RYANS IRISH PUB, 137 E Main St., Ashland, 541-482-8572. May 2, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 7:30-11 p.m.; Sundays, Celtic music, 2-5 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, Adam Harris Quintet, jazz, 7-10 p.m., $10 suggested.
PHEASANT FIELDS FARM, 1865 Camp Baker Road, Medford, 541-535-3873. May 15, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 7 p.m., $12, advance, $15 gate; May 29, Eight Dollar Mountain, bluegrass, folk, Americana, 7-10 p.m., $12 advance, $15 gate.
PHOODERY, 208 N. Main St., Phoenix, phoodery.com. Wednesdays, karaoke, 6-8 p.m.
PRESS FOR OIL, 60 E. Main St., Ashland, pressforoils.com. May 2, Dirk Price and Matt Spencer, rock, blues, 6-8 p.m.
THE ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. June 6, Overtime with the Blue Collar Soldiers Band, country rock rap, 7-10 p.m., $25-$100, advance; Thursdays, Comedy Night Open Mic, sign-ups 7:30 p.m., show 8 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, line dance lessons, 7 p.m.,
ROGUE PUB-N-PUTT, 410 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-299-0102. May 2, Comedy Night, with host Freeway Farrell, featuring Borderline Leasha and headliner Ty Boice, 8 p.m., $10, advance; May 3, Borderline Music, folks, roots, 1930s jazz, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Fridays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m.; Tuesdays, adult bingo, 6 p.m., with DJ Poppa and DJ Coop; Mondays, karaoke, 6-10 p.m. No cover.
THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. May 3, Ben Rice & the PDX Hustle, blues, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20; May 4, Hand Over Feet, Alanis Morissette tribute, 8 p.m.-midnight, $25; May 7, BeEars, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; May 9, Bodhi Mojo, psychedelic jam rock, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; May 10, Electric Eel and Eight Dollar Mountain, bluegrass, folk, Americana, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; May 16, Super Secret Band, funky rock improv, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20; May 17, Collin & Co., funk folk, 8 p.m.-midnight, $25. Tickets at ticketleap.com.
TAP & VINE at 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. May 4, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; May 5, Butterfly Burlesque, burlesque entertainers, 6 and 8:30 p.m., $40, reservations; May 7, Jon Martin, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m., no cover.
TRAPDOOR BAR & GRILL, 130 Will Dodge Way, Ashland, 541-622-0031. Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight.
TROPHY CLUB BAR & GRILL, 812 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-4131. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover.
VOODOO MARTINI, 106 Grape St., Medford. Thursdays, Boozy Bingo, 7-10 p.m.; Fridays, Retro Rewind, DJ music of the 1980s-90s, 8 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m. No cover.
WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 458-226-5503. May 2, Jim Friend, acoustic variety, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; May 3, American Contraband, indie, classic rock, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.
WHISKEY RIVER CAFE & LOUNGE, 6463 Table Rock Road, Central Point, 541-826-6000. Thursdays, karaoke, 9 p.m. No cover.
WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488-4103. May 1, Craig Martin, variety, 6-8:30 p.m.; May 4, Jim Quinby, 5-7 p.m., open mic, 7-10 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m. No cover.
WILLIE'S TAVERN, 14760 Highway 62, Eagle Point, 541-826-8548. Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
WINERIES
Josephine County
APRICITY VINEYARD, 5719 Jerome Prairie Road, Grants Pass, 541-301-4137. Sundays, live music, 3-6 p.m.
SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985.
May 2, Steve Keim, acoustic variety, 5-8 p.m.; May 3, Trevor Hanks, acoustic variety, 1-4 p.m. No cover.
TWO RIVERS VINEYARD, 2123 Riverbanks Road, Grants Pass, 541-472-8873. May 10, The Illies, reggae, 1-3 p.m., LoGee, variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover.
Jackson County
BAYER FAMILY ESTATE, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953.
May 4, Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, country rock, pop, Americana, 2-5 p.m. No cover.
BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. May 1, Jen Ambrose & Jon Galfano, classic rock, blues, jazz, soul, Americana, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 2, Victoria Lawton-Dietz, Spanish folk, American classics, modern indie, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 3, Lisa & The Dynamics, pop, rock, country, funk, soul, R&B, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 4, Jonathan Foster, Americana folk, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 7, Il Briccona Duetto, instrumental Italian classics, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 8, Nick & Shae, pop, rock, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. May 2, Jimmy Limo, smooth guitar, 5-7 p.m.; May 4, Jen Ambrose & Mystics Trio, blues, rock, soul, 2-4 p.m. No cover.
DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. May 2, Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, pop, soul, country rock, Americana, 5-7 p.m.; May 5, Danielle Kelly & Paul Turnipseed, R&B, soul, 5-7 p.m.; May 7, Lisa 7 Dean, variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
DEL RIO VINEYARDS & WINERY, 52 N. River Road, Gold Hill, 541-855-2062. May 4, The Shabby Guys, smooth jazz, 3-5 p.m., no cover.
DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. May 2, Alissa Weaver Band, country, rock, pop, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 3, Hopfinger Wishes, rock, pop, blues, 5-7 p.m.; May 4, Phil Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 3-5 p.m.; May 5, Latin Dance Night, 6-9 p.m., $15, includes lesson. No cover.
DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-203-0612. May 1, Irish and Celtic music, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 2, Nick & Shae, rock, pop, blues, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; May 3, Tres Palomas, bossa nova, ballads, early jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.
NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755.
May 3, Kentucky Derby Viewing Party, 3-7 p.m., no cover; May 4, Phil King, easy listening, 3-5 p.m., no cover; May 10, Watercolor & Wine, 1-3 p.m., $40.
PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. May 4, Dean Angermeier, variety, 3:30-5:30 p.m.; May 8, Jefferson Classical Guitar Society, 6-8:30 p.m., no cover.
PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. May 2, Linda Powers Trio, variety, 5-7 p.m.
RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. May 1, trivia, 6 p.m.; May 2, Rick Millward, variety, 5-7 p.m.; May 3, Sterling Vintage Jazz, 4-6 p.m.; May 4, Vinyl Tap, rock, 4-6 p.m.
REMOTION WINE, 105 W. Main St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2492. May 3, Adam Gabriel & The Cavaliers, roots, blues, 5-7 p.m, tickets.
ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. May 2, The Roadsters, classic rock, 6-8 p.m., no cover. May 4, DeLuxe, rock, 4-6 p.m.
SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. May 2, Holly Gleason, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; May 3, Encore 5, jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover; May 7, live music, 6-8 p.m., $5; May 10, The Rogue Suspects, rock, pop, blues, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $20.
STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road. Talent, 541-631-9583.
May 3, Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, pop, soul, country rock, Americana, 5-7 p.m.
TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-659-9100. May 2, 33 String Drive, Americana, bluegrass, folk, 5-7 p.m.
WEISINGER FAMILY WINERY, 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-488-5989. May 3, Doug Warner, acoustic variety, 2:30-5:30 p.m. No cover.
WILD WINES, 4550 Little Applegate Road, Jacksonville, 541-899-1565. May 3, Art Outing, rock coloring, 2-4 p.m., $15 for three rocks.
MUSIC
Josephine County
JEFFERSON BAROQUE ORCHESTRA SHOWCASE CONCERT: TRIO SONATAS, 3 p.m. May 3, Newman United Methodist Church, 132 N.E. B St., Grants Pass, jeffersonbaroque.org. Small chamber works by Bach, Corelli, Pepusch, Telemann and others. Tickets $25 general, $20 seniors, $5 students and Oregon Trail Card holders.
FLEETWOOD MASK, 8 p.m. May 3, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Fleetwood Mac tribute. Tickets $25, $35, $45.
ACOUSTIC JAM, 5:30-8 p.m. May 6, Wild River Pub, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-476-5426. Folk, bluegrass, old-time, country, jam session for pickers and singers of all levels. Free.
RYAN ADAMS, 8 p.m. May 6, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Rock, rock-Americana. Tickets $55, $65, $75.
JIM MESSINA, 8 p.m. May 9, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Classic pop-rock. Tickets $53.50, $64, $74.50.
KUNG FU VAMPIRE, 7 p.m. May 13, Our Studio, 219 S.E. H St., Grants Pass. Raw hip hop, with Action Paxton. $15, door.
PHOENIX DUO, 7-9 p.m. May 22, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Country, folk, Americana. Tickets $25.
Jackson County
JEFFERSON BAROQUE ORCHESTRA SHOWCASE CONCERT: TRIO SONATAS, 7 p.m. May 2, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford, jeffersonbaroque.org. Small chamber works by Bach, Corelli, Pepusch, Telemann and others. Tickets $25 general, $20 seniors, $5 students and Oregon Trail Card holders.
MARIACHI HERENCIA DE MEXICO, 7 p.m. May 2, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Mexican music and culture. Tickets $36, $42, $48 adults, $24, $30, $36 youth/students.
DRUMSPYDER, 7 p.m. May 2, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland, 541-482-3776, jacksonwellsprings.com. Music, dance, celebration as part of Ashland Goddess Temple Beltane ceremony. $20, door.
TEADA, 7 p.m. May 2, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, cagefreeconcerts.com. Irish super band. $30.
MARGARITA SHEVCHENKO, 7:30 p.m. May 2, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Pianist performs as part of the Tutunov Piano Series. Tickets $35 general, $30 seniors, $35 per household to livestream.
SEASON UNVEILING DINNER & CONCERT, 3:30 p.m. May 3, Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-833-3066. Appetizers, dinner, dessert, wine, music by pianist Iryn Kudielina and intro to Anima Mundi Productions 2025-2026 season, raffle. Tickets $65.
DAVID GORDON, 3 p.m. May 4, New City Hall, 206 N. Fifth St., Jacksonville, historicjacksonville.org. Guitarist and vocalist performs love songs from around the world. Tickets $25, advance.
JEFFERSON BAROQUE ORCHESTRA SHOWCASE CONCERT: TRIO SONATAS, 3 p.m. May 4, First United Methodist Church, 175 N., Main St., Ashland, jeffersonbaroque.org. Small chamber works by Bach, Corelli, Pepusch, Telemann and others. Tickets $25 general, $20 seniors, $5 students and Oregon Trail Card holders.
THE BROTHERS REED: LIVE CONCERT RECORDING SESSION, 7 p.m. May 7, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Indie folk pop. Tickets $35.
MUSIC STUDENT RECITAL, 12:30 p.m. May 8, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Performance by Nolan Pierson and Martin Bichinsky. Free.
YEMANJO, SHAKTI RISING, 7 p.m. May 9, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland, 541-482-3776, jacksonwellsprings.com. Unity ecstatic dance. $17-$20.
BENEFIT CONCERT, 7-9 p.m. May 10, Havurah Shir Hadash, 185 N. Mountain . Music by Gene Burnett, Michael Silversher and Victoria Graham, to benefit the synagogue's parking program for those without homes. Suggested $20 donation.
SISKIYOU SINGERS, 3 p.m. May 10-11, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, siskiyousingers.org. "Earth Song" program celebrates nature through song. Tickets $25 general, $5 students and Oregon Trail Card holders.
BOB HAWORTH & JOHN HOLLIS, 5:30 p.m. May 14, Jacksonville Community Center, 160 E. Main St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2585. Folk, pop. Free.
COOL CAT FUNK: LIVE CONCERT RECORDING SESSION, 7 p.m. May 14, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Psychedelic funk rock. Tickets $25.
ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONIC BAND, 3 p.m. May 17, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, roguevalleysymphonicband.org. "This Land is Your Land" program commemorates the anniversary of VE Day, with patriotic music honoring veterans. Admission is free, donations welcome.
ANNA MOSS, 7 p.m. May 17, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Stripped-down soul steeped in southern R&B, Americana, porch jazz.Tickets $30 advance, $35 door.
ROGUE VALLEY PEACE CHOIR, 7 p.m. May 17, Medford Congregational United Church of Christ, 1801 E. Jackson St., Medford; 3 p.m. May 18, First United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland, roguevalleypeacechoir.org. "Be A Light" program includes music of peace, social justice, responsible stewardship of the planet. Suggested $15 donation, free for 11 and younger.
YOUTH SYMPHONY OF SOUTHERN OREGON, 7:30 p.m. May 17, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 3 p.m. May 18, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-858-8559, ysso.org. Music by Elgar, John Williams, Andrew Lloyd Webber, James Horner and others. Tickets $15 adults, $10 students.
DARLINGSIDE, 7 p.m. May 20, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Indie folk quartet, with Frail Talk, folk roots, soft pop, opening.Tickets $30 advance, $35 door.
PASCAL VALOIS, 5:30 p.m. May 21, Jacksonville Community Center, 160 E. Main St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2585. French classical guitar. Free.
PETTY THIEVERY: LIVE CONCERT RECORDING SESSION, 7 p.m. May 21, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Tom Petty tribute. Tickets $35.
PERCUTRONICA: PERCUSSION CONCERT, 7:30 p.m. May 21, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Guest percussionist Ivan Manzanilla. Free.
SOUTHERN OREGON CONCERT BAND, 6 p.m. May 22, Oakdale Middle School, 815 S. Oakdale Ave., Medford, socband.org. Children's concert features music from Disney, Sesame Street, gaming world of Halo and Minecraft. Free.
MIMI FOX, 7 p.m. May 25, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-488-3869, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Jazz guitar. $25-$30.
SKY SYSTEM: LIVE CONCERT RECORDING SESSION, 7 p.m. May 28, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com.Art rock. Tickets $25.
SOU JAZZ ENSEMBLE, 7:30 p.m. May 28, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Spring concert, directed by Alexander Gonzalez. $15 general, $10 seniors, free for SOU faculty, staff and students.
ADAM GABRIEL AND THE CAVALIERS, 7 p.m. May 30, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Folk, rock, acoustic soul, southern blues, with The Brothers Reed opening. Tickets $15 general, $50 VIP.
STEPHEN WILSON JR., 8 p.m. June 1, Holly Theatre, 226 W. Sixth St., Medford, 541-772-3797, hollytheatre.org. Country, rock, indie folk.Tickets $25-$45; on sale to the general. public 11 a.m. March 21.
THE HILL IS WHERE THE HEART IS: NEIGHBORHOOD KICK-OFF PARTY, 6 p.m. June 6, Britt Hill, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Music by Miko Marks. Free; nonperishable food donations welcome.
Douglas County
UMPQUA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA & UCC CHAMBER CHOIR, 7 p.m., May 6, Whipple Fine Arts Center, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4691, umpqua.edu/community. "Song and Dance" program includes ballet music by Rameau, and works by William Grant Still and Mozart. Tickets $15 general, $10 seniors, free for students.
UCC VINTAGE SINGERS, 7 p.m., May 9, 3 p.m. May 11, Whipple Fine Arts Center, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4691, umpqua.edu/community. Madrigals, folk songs, spirituals, contemporary American composers, works in Zulu and French. Tickets $15 general, $10 seniors, free for students.
ON STAGE
Josephine County
"EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR TEACHERS (BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK)," 7 p.m. May 6-7, South Middle School, 350 W. Harbeck Road, Grants Pass, 541-474-5750, southmiddleschooltheatreclub.ludus.com. A humorous look at the lives of teachers. Tickets $5, online, at the school office or at the door.
"9-5, THE MUSICAL," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, May 23-June 15, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Three female co-workers concoct a plant to get even with their sexist, egotistical boss. Tickets $25; May 22 preview is $5, June 5 is pay-what-you-can night.
"HAMLET," 7:30 p.m. June 6, June 14, June 19, June 21, June 27, Walport Family Cellars, 470 Slagle Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-450-4689, roguevalleyshakespeare.com. Shakespeare tragedy about the murder of a king, usurption of a throne, betrayal of a queen, rash deeds and bloody vengeance. Tickets $21.
"THE COMEDY OF ERRORS," 7:30 p.m. June 7, June 13, June 20, June 26, June 28, Walport Family Cellars, 470 Slagle Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-450-4689, roguevalleyshakespeare.com. Shakespeare's raucous comedy about two sets of twins separated at birth who land in the same town unaware of each other. Tickets $21.
Jackson County
STUDIO ROXANDER SPRING STUDENT SHOWCASE, 5:30 p.m. May 3, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Academy of ballet presents showcase of student dancers, ages 3 to pre-professional. Tickets $20 adults, $15 youth and seniors.
"CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF," 1 p.m. through May 4, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-205-9190, roguetheatercompany.com. Readings of Tennessee Williams' searing exploration of desire, lies and intense family dynamics. Tickets $40 advance, $45 door.
"MARY'S WEDDING" 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, May 8-18, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. A tale of two lovers that uses the framework of a dream to explore the emotional costs of World War I; recommended for ages 13 and older. Tickets $40 adults, $35 seniors and students.
WELCOME TO THE MIXTAPE, 7 p.m. May 10, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. The Doll Pack Dance Troupe celebrates favorite routines from the last 10 years, for ages 18 and older. Tickets $35 advance, $40 door.
"CITY OF ANGELS," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through May 11, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Musical follows dual storylines of a screenwriter crafting a detective movie and his fictional private eye navigating a web of mystery and danger. Tickets $35-$40.
"PANIOLO: THE HAWAIIAN COWBOY," 3 p.,m. and 6 p.m. May 17, Rock Pint Red Barn, 97 Rogue River Highway, Hold Hill, 541-890-0515, hulakat.com. History of the Paniolo told through stories, songs, music and hula. Tickets $8 advance, $10 door, free for ages 6 and younger.
"BLOOD WEDDING," 8 p.m. May 22-24, May 29-30, 2 and 8 p.m. May 31, 2 p.m. June 1, Main Stage Theatre, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, 541-552-6348, sou.universitytickets.com. A bride is torn. between her fiance and a forbidden lover, set against a backdrop of family feuds and societal pressures. Tickets $25 general, $20 seniors.
"WICKED WIZARD OF OZ," 6 p.m. June 6, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Turning Point Dance presents performances by dancers 6-8, hip hop 2, acro 2-3, Level 3+. Tickets $25-$35 regular, $20-$30 student, $5 children 2 and younger.
"WICKED WIZARD OF OZ," 11 a.m. June 7, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Turning Point Dance presents performances by preschool dancers. Tickets $25-$35 regular, $10-$20 student, $5 children 2 and younger.
"WICKED WIZARD OF OZ," 6 p.m. June 7, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Turning Point Dance presents performances by dancers 9+, Tap 2, Levels 3+. Tickets $25-$35 regular, $20-$30 student, $5 children 2 and younger.
"MY FAIR LADY," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, June 12-July 6, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. Musical about a Cockney flower girl who is transformed into a proper lady. Tickets $40 adults, $35 seniors and students.
"WAITRESS," 8 p.m., Thursdays, Fridays, 1 and 8 p.m. most Saturdays, 1 p.m. Sundays and select Mondays and Wednesdays, through June 15, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. A waitress dealing with a loveless marriage and abandoned dreams finds a recipe for happiness in a baking contest. Tickets $32, $34, $45, $49, $54.
OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. The 90th season continues with five plays in repertory: "Julius Caesar," through Oct. 26; "Fat Ham," through June 27; "The Importance of Being Earnest," through Oct. 25; "Jitney," through July 20; "As You Like It," through Oct. 25. Next up: "The Merry Wives of Windsor," June 13-Oct. 12 and "Into the Woods," June 14-Oct. 11, "Quixote Nuevo," July 13-Oct. 24,, "Shane," Aug. 2-Oct. 25. Tickets $37-$128.
CHILD'S PLAY
Josephine County
KINDERMUSIC PLAYDATE — FIESTA, 11 a.m.-noon May 17, Music4Kids, 141 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-583-0123, music4kids.com. Movement and music session for ages 1-7, with participating adult, includes craft and story time, with a small musical instrument to take home. Single session is $29 per child, $10 per sibling; monthly rate is $25 per month, $10 per sibling. Advance registration required.
Jackson County
CHILDREN'S DAY, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. May 4, Japanese Garden, Lithia Park, Ashland, 541-488-5340. Japanese holiday celebrating children's happiness and individuality, with raising windsocks symbolizing strength and growth, interactive stations with Japanese toys and cultural activities. 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, $5 every first Sunday.
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 $10-$15.
ART
Josephine County
BRIDGEVIEW WINERY & VINEYARD, 4210 Holland Loop Road, Cave Junction, 541-592-4688."A Touch of Glass," still life oil paintings by Alan Laurie, May 1-June 15, reception 4-6 p.m. May 4, with harp music by George Leverett.
GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-A S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Photographs by Ted Demetriades, through May, and work by gallery artists, ongoing; reception 5-8 p.m. May 2.
GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Watercolor Society of Oregon, work by more than 80 Oregon artists, through May 23.
HIVVE ART HUBB, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091. Surrealistic vibrant floral paintings by Colene Milligan, through May, and other gallery artists, ongoing; reception 5-8 p.m. May 2, with an augmented reality experience to interact with images.
SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Growth/Rebirth." artwork by members, through July 12.
Jackson County
ART & SOUL ASHLAND. 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-880-4100. "Ornaments," mixed media and digital paintings by Lucas Kremer, through May; reception 5-8 p.m. May 2.
ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. plus work by gallery members, ongoing.
ART ON FIRST, 20 S. First St., Ashland, 541-941-5487. "Magical Northwest Landscapes," vibrant landscape paintings by Jessica Johnson, through May. with work by gallery members, ongoing; reception 5-8 p.m. May 2.
ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. "Jacksonville," artwork by gallery members inspired by the historic city, through May 31.
ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, Handmade jewelry and mixed media paintings by Elizabeth Ellingson and metal sculptures by Cheryl Kempner, through May; reception 5-8 p.m. May 2.
BERRYMAN GALLERY, at the Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-8118. Work by Jean Mailander, through June 24.
CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS, Art Building, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, 541-212-0292. "Best of the Best," work by 135 high school students from Josephine and Jackson counties, through May 9; reception 4-7 p.m. May 2.
CENTRAL ART GALLERY, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-773-1444. "A Tribute to Creative Women Everywhere," bold and detailed paintings by Kayla Kennington, through May 10.
HUMMINGBIRD HEART CO., 88 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-0459. Artwork by Gatore Mukarhinda, through May; reception 5-7 p.m. May 2, with a Sip & Paint experience and drumming.
KS WILD, 562 A St., Ashland, 541-488-5789. Landscape paintings celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Cascade Siskiyou National Monument by Friends of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, through May; reception. 5-7 p.m. May 2.
ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Unexpected ReCreations," assemblages by Nancy Sterling, May 2-June 13; digital paintings by Bruce Bayard and Martin Steele, through June 6.
SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, 555 Indiana St., Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "Underdone Potato," a survey of work by Michelle Grabner deliberating on conventional value structures, through Aug. 9.
Douglas County
THE ART GALLERY AT UCC, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4692. "Fire and Ice," hand-painted photographs exploring the strange beauty of climate-driven devastation in the forests of western Oregon by Bob Keefer, through May 6; reception and artist talk noon-1 p.m. May 6.
UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "Midwife a Life," work exploring attachment by Victoria Smits; "Landmarks and Landscapes," mixed media by Roxanne Evans Stout; "All The Small Things," photo essays by local photographers; "Prayer Flags," paintings by Marjorie Feldman; "Compositions," artwork by Roseburg High School students, through May 30.
LITERARY
Josephine County
BOOK SIGNING, 2-5 p.m. May 3, Oregon Books, 150 N.E. E St., Grants Pass, 541-476-3132. Author Bill Sullivan presents his guide book "Wildflowers of Southern Oregon."
SECOND FRIDAY POETRY SHARING, 7 p.m. May 8, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, 541-479-4778. Read or listen to poetry, with the optional theme of islands and a reading from Casey Dunn from her new book "A Cold Whisper." Free, donations welcome.
BOOK SIGNING, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. May 10, Oregon Books, 150 N.E. E St., Grants Pass, 541-476-3132. Local author Casey Dunn presents her new southern gothic suspense novel "A Cold Whisper."
Jackson County
AUTHOR TALK: KATHERINE SILVER, 7 p.m. May 5, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Preparing for the Final Quest: Essential plans, tools and tasks to develop before life's end" discusses her newest work. Free.
BOOKS AT NOON, noon-1 p.m. May 6, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Readers share what they are reading. Free.
EAGLE POINT BOOK CLUB, 12:30-3 p.m. May 6, Eagle Point Library, 239 W. Main St., Eagle Point, 541-826-3313, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride. Free.
BANNED BOOK CLUB, 4-5 p.m. May 7, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "The Fellowship of the Ring" by JRR Tolkein. Free.
ROMANCE READERS BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. May 9, White City Library, 3143 Avenue C, White City, 541-864-8880, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Do Your Worst" by Rosie Danan. Free.
AUTHOR TALK: TWO STEPS, 7 p.m. May 12, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of Into the White: A Love Story" discusses the work. Free.
FAIRS/FESTS
Josephine County
END OF LIFE RESOURCE FAIR, 2-4 p.m. May 7, Josephine County Senior Resource Center, 1150 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-450-2036. Organizations supporting end-of-life needs, such as grief support, care giving info, advanced care planning, funerals, body disposal options. Free admission.
GALICE GARDEN FAIRE, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. May 10-11, Galice Community Center, 10821 Galice Road, Galice, 541-479-8712. Sales of plants, garden art, crafts. Free admission.
Jackson County
ASHLAND FRINGE FESTIVAL, May 2-4, various locations, Ashland, ashlandfringe.org. A celebration of unconventional art, including music, theater and performing arts, film and visual arts. Free; get full schedule online.
SPRING GARDEN FAIR, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. May 3, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 4, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, jacksoncountymga.org. Vegetable starts, herbs, native plants, perennials, annuals and other plants for sale, plus educational classes, garden vendors, children's activities, food court.
ART IN BLOOM, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. May 10, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. may 11, Vogel Plaza area, downtown Medford, art-in-bloom.com. Celebration of fine arts includes artists and horticulturists showing and selling their wares, with live entertainment, children's art activities, chalk art, food vendors. Free admission.
MISCELLANY
Josephine County
CRAFT SALE, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. May 3, Fruitdale Grange, 1440 Parkdale Drive, Grants Pass. Hand-crafted items to benefit Rogue Gem & Geology Club.
GRANTS PASS MAKERS MARKET, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 3, Fifth Street, between E and F streets, Grants Pass, 541-6600-7697. Outdoor showcase of local arts and crafts. Free admission.
FREE COMIC BOOK DAY, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. May 3, Iguana Comics, 100 N.E. Midland Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-9730. Comic book give-away, lvendors, cos players, raffles, costume contest.
MAGICAL MERLIN PARADE, 11 a.m. May 3, downtown Merlin. Bands, floats, horse groups wend through town. Free.
ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON PARKING LOT JAM, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 4, Lupita's parking lot, 147 N.E. E St., Grants Pass. Second annual event celebrates the lowrider culture, with lowrider cars, bikes, minitrucks with a car hopping contest for cash prize, music by DJ Ron, food by Lupita's Taqueria, free Italian ice for kids and military members.
EDUCATION EXPO, noon-3 p.m. May 4, Boys & Girls Club, 203 S.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-660-4054, optionsforeducation.com. Education vendors, information on classes, clubs, athletics, kids activities, student marketplace, homeschool Q&A booth, concessions.
ROGUE VALLEY PIECEMAKERS QUILT SHOW, 10 a.m.-4 p.m May 9-10, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, rvpiecemakers.com. Display of quilts on the theme "A Whimsical Magical Life," plus special exhibits, a fashion show of wearable arts (11:15 and 1:30 p.m. each day), demonstrations and make-and-take classes, boutique, vendors, silent auction,prizes and drawings, opportunity quilt. Admission $5 per day, free for children
MOTHER & SON DANCE, 4-6 p.m. May 10, Grants Pass Vitality Center, 234 S.W. L St., Grants Pass, gpvitality.com. Dancing, games, photo backdrop, with a 1980s-'90s theme. $30 per couple, $10 per extra child.
"SILETZ TRIBAL HISTORY IN THE APPLEGATE AND ROGUE VALLEYS," 6 p.m. May 30, Pacific, 14615 Water Gap Road, Williams. eventbrite.com. Siletz Tribal Council member, researcher and historian shares history of the area. Free, tickets required for seating.
Jackson County
CORGI CON, 6-8 p.m. May 2, Wes Howard Memorial Sports Park, 1221 N. Ross Lane, Medford, 541-774-2400, playmedford.com. Corgi race and doggie costume contest, with food trucks and Walkabout Brewery truck. Free, attendees receive a pint glass, dog treats and tennis ball, while supplies last.
HEARTS WITH A MISSION SUPERHERO RUN, 7:30 a.m. May 3, Valley of the Rogue State Park, Gold Hill, hwam.org. Four races — 1 mile, 5k, 10k and half marathon — plus face painting, dunk tank, obstacle course, crafts, photo booth, costume contest, food trucks. Registration s $20-$65, depending on race; benefits Hearts with a Mission.
MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. May 4, ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767. Star Wars Appreciation Day, with Jedi training, tinkering with technology and exploring mechanics of the galaxy, hoverboard riding, face painting, balloon lightsabers, virtual Q&A with Star Wars visual effects artist, the science behind movie explosions. Admission $5, free for members.
THE ANNEX ARTISAN MARKET, noon-4 p.m. May 4, inside the historic Elks Lodge, 202 N. Central Ave., Medford, 512-568-6152. Jewelry, crafts, home goods and more. Free admission.
JACKSONVILLE SPRING WINE CRUISE, noon-6 p.m. May 4, nine Jacksonville-area wineries, jacksonvillewine.com. Wine tastings and small bites, wine glass and wine bag, trolley pass. Tickets $69.
MADE IN SOUTHERN OREGON, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. May 10, downtown Pine Street, Central Point, centralpointoregon.gov. Local makers show and sell their wares. Free admission.
YARDIN' IN THE HILL, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 10, Gold Rogue Sports Park, off Highway 234, Gold Hill, 818-497-7756. Giant community yard sale to benefit Can-Do Gold Hill, community development group.
WILD ROGUE PRO RODEO, 7 p.m. May 15-17, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, attheexpo.com. Professional competitors and stock compete in bareback riding, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, saddle bronc riding, team roping, barrel racing, bull riding. Tickets: Thursday is $20-$25, free for 12 and younger; Friday, Saturday is $25-$30.
Douglas County
ROCKHOUND ROUNDUP, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. May 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 4, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 503-400-2090. Umpqua Gem & Mineral Club hosts annual show of rock, gem, minerals, fossils and more. Free.
CASINOS
Douglas County
SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, 146 Chief Miwaleta Lane, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Jeff Crossman, May 1-4; Live MMA Action, May 10; Little River Band, May 24; The Ultimate Queen Celebration, June 7; Mic Drop Comedy Club, June 13; Aaron Lewis & The Stateliners, June 21; lounge music, Tuesday-Sunday.
Portland area
SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Ed Desmarteau, May 2-3; Dana Carvey, May 3; Mariachi Viva Mexico, May 5; UFC 315, May 10; Paul Bioni & Bret Lucich Duo, May 16-17; Old Crow Band, May 23-24, May 30-31; Ramon Ayala, June 7.
Oregon coast
CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. King of the Cage — Restitution, May 17; Comedy on the Coast, May 23-24; Abba, May 24; Jay Leno with Arsenio Hall, June 20; Comedy on the Coast, June 27-28; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing.
THE MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. UFC 315, May 10; BBQ Blues & Brews, May 24.
THREE RIVERS CASINO, Coos Bay 541-808-9209.
THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529. MJ The Illusion, May 11.
Northern California
ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2021 Elk Ranch Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. Don Gato, May 3; Van Halen Unchained, May 10; Comedy Night with Steve Barkley, May 17.
LUCKY 7 CASINO, 350 N. Indian Road, Smith River, Calif., 707-487-7777. Karaoke, May 2 ; Comedy Night with Adam Pasi and Jariko Ott, May 10; comedy with Marc Price, June 10.
RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246.