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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. March 15, Scott Head, acoustic guitar and vocals, 11 a.m. No cover.

CASA AMIGA, 1720 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-956-8602. March 14, Mike Brons, acoustic guitar and vocals, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. March 13-14, Saucy, pop, rock, blues, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.

THE COPPER MUG COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1320 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-295-8679. Tuesdays, trivia, 8 p.m.; Wednesdays and Thursdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight; Fridays, Hip Hop Friday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.

DOROTHY GALE'S EVENTS CENTRE, 14458 Williams Highway, Williams, 541-846-1850. March 13, The Distilled-Spirit Rebellion, outlaw country, with Pan-Fried and the Tasty Licks, greasy bluegrass, 8 p.m., $10-$20, sliding scale, all ages.

DOUBLE TAPS TAPROOM AND CRAFT SPIRITS, 945 N.E. D St., Grants Pass, 541-916-8475. March 12, open mic with B Wishes, 6-9 p.m., all ages; March 19, Paint Night, 6:15-9 p.m., $35, reservations; Tuesdays, trivia, 6 p.m., no cover.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. March 7, DJ Fluffy, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m.; Sundays, Westbound, southern rock, outlaw country, 5-7 p.m.; Wednesdays and Fridays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, DJ Finattik, 9 p.m. No cover.

G STREET BAR AND GRILL, 125 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-956-5427. March 13-14, Flat Patty, hard rock, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. March 12, Profit Drama, garage rock, and The Music of Frank Ellis, indie rock, 8 p.m. March 13, Digisaurus, rock, pop, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

JAMMIN SALMON, 6401 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-299-0400. March 13, Living Loving Led, Zeppelin covers, 9 p.m.-midnight; March 14, live music, 9 p.m.-midnight; Sundays, open mic, 7-11 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight; Wednesdays, The Infamous Modelo Citizens, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

JD'S SPORTS BAR AND BREWERY, 690 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, 541-471-0383. March 13-14, Perry Road, modern country rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.

THE LAUGHING CLAM, 121 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1110. March 13, Carly & Friends, eclectic covers, 7-10 p.m.; March 17, Circle of Stone, Celtic music 5-9 p.m. No cover.

MCGREW'S, 33105 Redwood Highway, O'Brien, 541-596-2202. March 13, The Fireflies, rock, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5; March 18, Glenn Cannon and the Damage Done, rock, blues from Seattle, with Rosie Wittman, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5.

RIVER'S EDGE, 1936 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-244-1182. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Scott Head or David Modica, acoustic rock, blues, jazz, folk guitar, 5:30- 8 p.m. No cover.

ROGUE BARBERS, 304 S.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-476-1275. Wednesdays, Jam Night, all levels, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

SHENANIGANS AT HERB'S, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1668. Sunday-Thursday, Krank It Up Karaoke, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, Sights and Sounds Unlimited Hip Hop, DJ Chili Dog, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover; Thursdays, karaoke 4-8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-2 a.m, $5 limited seating.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. March 12, Brother Angus, traditional Irish, 8:30-10:30 p.m.; March 13, Lost Ox, outlaw funk, Americana, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; March 14, Latin Dance Night with DJ Fluffy, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; March 15, Amy Bleu and Abby Pope, punk, pop, blues, soul, 8:30-10:30 p.m. No cover.

TAPROCK NORTHWEST GRILL, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-955-5998. April 7, Salsa/Bachata Party, 7:30-9:30 p.m., with Latin dance lesson at 7:30 p.m., dancing 8-9:30 p.m., free, no partner necessary.

TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. March 13, Guppy, solo acoustic favorites, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. Wednesdays, DJ Lionel, 10 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.

VICE BREWING COMPANY, 220 S.W. H St., Unit A, Grants Pass, 541-916-9060. March 13, Baby Mama Drag Show and Baby Shower, 9 p.m., $5 cover or a baby item; March 14, DJ dance party, 9:30 p.m., no cover; March 17, St. Patrick's Day Glow Party with DJ Lion, black lights and body paint, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover; Thursdays, trivia, 6:30 p.m., no cover.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 550 S.W. Sixth St., Suite G, Grants Pass, 541-507-1919. March 12, Seth Brown, acoustic Americana, 6-9 p.m.; March 14, Family Friendly St. Patrick's Day Party, kids crafts, scavenger hunt (3 p.m.), green sorbet floats, 2-5 p.m.; Thursdays, Jug of Punch, traditional Irish music, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER BREWERY AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. March 12, Comedy, with Carl Lee and Dustin Wood, doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., $10 advance, $13 door, 21 and older; March 13, J Barley, bluegrass, folk, 6-9 p.m., no cover; March 14, Guppy, Americana, folk, 6-9 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, open mic, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. March 13-14, Comedy Night, with Carl Lee and Dustin Wood, doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., $10 advance, $13 door, PG-13, 21 and older; March 19, acoustic bluegrass Americana jam, 6-9 p.m., no cover..

Jackson County

APPLEGATE LODGE, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-761-9353, www.liveatthegate.com. March 26, Moonalice, rock, 9 p.m., $15 advance, $20 door.

AQUA RESTAURANT AND BAR, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-488-2782. Wednesdays, open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

BAMBOO ROOM AT KING WAH'S, 1182 Court St., Medford, 541-772-1820. March 22, Lilac Kings, with Elk Grove, all ages show, doors open at 6 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m., $10; March 25, Orator, Chains of Belmont, all ages show, 6 p.m., $7.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. March 12, The Brothers Reed, acoustic Americana country, 7-9 p.m.; March 13, Steve Hopkins and Friends, 8-11 p.m.; March 14, Bustin Out, 8-11 p.m.; March 15, Hollis & Hayworth, 5-7 p.m.; March 19, Adam Gabriel, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

BIRD & RYE, 23 S. Second St., Ashland, 541-482-7437. March 25, trivia, 7 p.m.; Mondays, Robbie Dacosta & Friends, 8-10 p.m.; Tuesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight; Thursdays. trivia, 7 p.m. No cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. March 13, The John Dough Boys, punkgrass, Americana, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; March 14, Divine Dirt, gothic rock, cosmic punk, The Elephant, rock, Treebender, rock, doom metal, 9 p.m.-midnight, $6; March 15, Hannah Cooper, folk-jazz, 7-9 p.m., no cover; March 16, Antics Improv, comedy, 8 p.m., no cover; March 17, Juniper and the Wolf, acoustic folk, 7-10 p.m., no cover; Tuesdays, open mic with Robbie Dacosta, 8:30-10:30 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, Blades of Grass, acoustic bluegrass, 8-11 p.m., no cover; Thursdays, dart tournament, 7:30 p.m., game night, 8 p.m., no cover.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. March 14, Jesse Kennemer, instrumental guitar, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

BRICKROOM, 35 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6030. March 14, Jason Dea West, western, folk, 9 p.m., $10.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Mondays and Tuesdays, David Cahalan, guitar and vocals, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, John Hollis, guitar and vocals, 6--9 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays, Michael Kempf, guitars, piano, harmonica, vocals, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

CHADWICKS PUB AND SPORTS BAR, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. March 13-14, Comedy Night, with opener Josh Firestine and headliner, John Hilder, 8 p.m., $10.

COMMON BLOCK BREWING COMPANY, 315 E. Fifth St., Medford, 541-326-2277. March 8, Paint & Sip Pottery, 1-3 p.m., $40, reservations at eventbrite.com.

THE COPPER PLANK, 454 Highland Drive, Medford, 541-779-4031. March 18, trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.

DILLIGAF'S BAR & GRILL, 3522 N. Pacific Highway, Medford, 541-779-1356. Tuesdays, acoustic open mic hosted by Pete Michaels, 7:30-10 p.m. No cover.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. March 12, Latin Night, bachata class, 7 p.m., social dance 8-10 p.m., $7 class and social, $5 social only; March 13, Leroy Jenkins, rock, 8 p.m.-midnight; March 14, Living Loving Led, Zeppelin covers, 8 p.m.-midnight; March 17, The Rogue Underground, funk, soul, rock, 7-11 p.m.; March 18, Grape Jam with Gypsy Gillis, 6-9 p.m.; March 19, Latin Night, bachata class, 7 p.m., social dance 8-10 p.m., $7 class and social, $5 social only. No cover, unless otherwise noted.

HABANEROS, 142 N. Front St., Medford, 541-779-9770. March 13, Ring of Trees, indie rock originals, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. No cover.

INDIGO GRILL, 7360 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-702-2320. Thursdays, trivia, 7 p.m. No cover.

J'VILLE TAVERN, 125 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1170. March 13, hard rock, metal, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-622-8190. March 17, Dustin Clark, acoustic country, 7-10 p.m.; March 18, The Brothers Reed, acoustic Americana, 6-9 p.m.; Sundays, Robbie Dacosta, rock, rockabilly, blues, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 541-773-1900. March 12, Pretty Awkward, indie, alternative, with DreadKnot, 6-8 p.m., cover; March 14, SixGun, hard rock, metal, with Death Planet and Something on the Wing, 8 p.m.-midnight; March 18, Egg Drop Soup and The Ghost Bomber, punk rock, 8-11 p.m., no cover; March 19, Wicked Aggression, Sit Kitty Sit, Haywood Macabre, 9 p.m., $5; Tuesdays. open mic and jam, 8-11 p.m., no cover.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. March 14, Thor Polson Trio, jazz, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; March 18, Jazz Jam, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; March 19, Kacy & Clayton, 7-9 p.m.

LUNA CAFE & MERCANTILE, 2525 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-482-3372. March 12, Paint and Sip Pottery, 5 p.m., call for details; March 15, Gayle Wilson Jazz Project, jazz, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

MORRTON'S, 980 Phoenix Road, Medford, 541-772-3154. March 613, Rickishane, rock, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. Fridays, Dan Engle and Friends, Irish, 6-9 p.m.; Mondays, open mic, 9 p.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

O'RYANS IRISH PUB, 137 E Main St

Ashland, 541-482-8572. March 13, Mostafa, DJ Will, & Bremer, 10 p.m. No cover.

PIER 21, 841 Stewart Ave., Medford, 541-776-3263. March13-14, live music, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Wednesdays and Thursdays, open jam night, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. April 16, Moonshine Bandits with Charlie Farley & Long Cut, 8-11 p.m., $25, at universe.com.

THE ROGUE GRAPE, 36 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-622-8622. March 13, Suspects Lite, funk, rock, blues, 7-9 p.m.; March 14, Verna & Robbie, jazz, blues, oldies, 6-9 p.m.; March 16, Bishop & Dean, jazz, soul, R&B, 6-8 p.m.; Thursdays, open mic with Gary Margason, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

STANDING STONE BREWING COMPANY, 101 Oak St., Ashland, 541-482-2448. March 15, Seth Brown, classic Americana, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. March 18, Kory Quinn and Co., native Americana, 8-11 p.m., no cover.

THE URBAN CORK, 330 N. Fir St., Medford, 541-500-8778. March 13, Watson House, indie pop, rock, Americana, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. March 13, Mark Thales, indie rock, 6-8 p.m.; March 15, Zak Knotson (of Fogline), modern country, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

THE WATERING HOLE, 108 Depot St., Rogue River, 541-582-1631. Tuesdays, karaoke, 5-9 p.m. No cover.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488- 4103. March 12, Annie Ford Band, 8-11 p.m.; March 13, David Scoggin Duo, 5:30-7 p.m., karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; March 14, karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; March 15, Jim Quimby, piano jazz, 6-8 p.m., open mic, 8-11 p.m.; March 16, An American Forrest, Americana, 7-10 p.m.; March 17, Justin Gordon, new classic rock, 8-11 p.m.; March 18, Allen Crutcher Band, country folk, 7-10p.m.; March 19, Craig Martin and Friends, jazz, blues, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

WINERIES

Josephine County

AUGUSTINO ESTATE VINEYARDS, 16995 N. Applegate Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-1881. March 14, David Cahalan, acoustic guitar and vocals, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. March 27, Wine Down with music by Martin Gerschwitz, 5:30-8:30 p.m., no cover.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. March 13, Greta Gardiner, acoustic folk, soul, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

TROON VINEYARD, 1475 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9900. March 21, food pairing session, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., reservations required.

WOOLDRIDGE CREEK WINERY, 818 Slagle Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-6364. March 14, Broadway Phil and The Shouters, blues, rock, noon-4 p.m.; March 15, Bathtub Gin Serenaders, gypsy jazz, blues, ragtime, noon-4 p.m.

Jackson County

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. March 12, Jon Galfano, classic rock, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; March 13, Gypsy Rogue, Latin jazz, bossa nova, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; March 14, Stolen Moments, American and Latin jazz, gypsy jazz, flamenco, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; March 15, Blue Lightning, high energy dance band, 5-7 p.m., $5; March 18, Mostly Harmless, acoustic Americana, 5-7 p.m.; March 19, Hannah Cooper, singer songwriter, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover, unless otherwise noted.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. March 22, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz guitar, 2-5 p.m.; March 29, Phil King, acoustic guitar and vocals, 2-5 p.m.;

No cover.

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700. March 18, Arkins, Bigley and Coulter, folk music and dance trio, 7 p.m., $20 advance, $25 door; March 28, Gypsy Soul, roots, rock, blues, 7:30-9:30 p.m., $28 advance.

KRISELLE CELLARS, 12956 Modoc Road, White City, 541-830-8466. March 15, David Modica, eclectic guitar, 1-4 p.m. No cover.

LEDGER DAVID CELLARS, 245 N. Front St., Central Point, 541-664-2218. March 14, Not Too Shabby, blues, rock, jazz, pop, 1-3 p.m. No cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. March 15, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic guitar and vocals, 3:30-5:30 p.m. No cover.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. March 15, Linda Powell and Charles Guy, flamenco-influenced originals, Spanish music, 3-5 p.m.; No cover.

RED LILY VINEYARDS, 11777 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-846-6800. March 14-15, St. Patrick's Day celebration, with cupcake flights, hard cider tastings, food specials, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. No cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. March 14, Not Too Shabby, pop, blues, jazz, R&B, 4-6 p.m.; March 15, Phil King, acoustic guitar and vocals, 4-6 p.m.; March 16, Pottery Paint & Sip, 6-8 p.m., $40, reservations required. No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. March 13, True Reactions, R&B, blues, soul, 6-8 p.m., $5-$7.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. March 13, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, 6-8 p.m.; March 14, Alisa Weaver and Pacifica, Americana, 6-8 p.m.; March 18 - Kloetzel, acoustic guitar and vocals, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

STONERIVER VINEYARD, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-864-9234. March 17, St. Patrick's Day Wine & Dine Dinner, 6 p.m., $20, reservations; March 21, Josh Capehart. 90s rock, indie pop. 4-6 p.m. No cover.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. March 13, Sonido Alegre, Spanish, flamenco flavored music, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

MUSIC

Josephine County

THE DISTILLED-SPIRIT REBELLION, 8 p.m. March 13, Dorothy Gale's Event Center, 14458 Williams Highway, Provolt, 541-846-1850. Cosmic outlaw country band, with Pan-Fried Fingers and the Tasty Licks playing greasy grass, for all ages. $10-$20 donation at the door; food and libations for sale.

THREE RIVERS COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA, 7 p.m. March 14, Newman United Methodist Church, 132 N.E. B St., Grants Pass, threeriversorchestra.org. Volunteer orchestra performs works by Strauss, Grainger, Debussy, Beethoven, Holst, plus music from "E.T." and "Jurassic Park." Free, cash donations welcome.

ANDERS OSBORNE & HAYES CARLL, 8 p.m. March 14, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Roots rock, for 21 and older, with John Craigie opening. Tickets $30; enter to win free tickets at The Haul and Time machine Records in Grants Pass and the Music Coop in Ashland.

RAY JAMES BAND, 1-4 p.m. March 15, The Barn, 4697 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-450-5168. Oldies, contemporary country and western music, especially for veterans. Potluck meal before concert. Free.

KRAY VAN KIRK, 7 p.m. March 19, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, gpmuseum.com. Finger-style guitarist, singer-songwriter. Tickets $20.

ACOUSTIC JAM, 6-9 p.m. March 19, 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.

ARTURO VILLE CORONA, 8 p.m. March 20, Candela Dance Studio, 202 N. Redwood Highway, Suite C, Grants Pass, 541-291-7900, candeladancestudio.com. Classical guitarist performs until 9 p.m., followed by DJ music for dancing until 10:30 p.m. Tickets $10 advance online, $15 door.

JEFFERSON BAROQUE ORCHESTRA, 7 p.m. March 21, Newman United Methodist Church, 132 N.E. B St., Grants Pass, 541-531-5974, jeffersonbaroque.org. Selections from Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" and Handel's "Amadigi," with chorus and vocal soloists. Tickets $20 general, $18 seniors, $5 students.

MICHELLE MCAFEE, 7:30 p.m. March 28, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 S.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Americana folk songstress. Tickets $18; food and drinks for sale.

SONS OF SERENDIP, 3 p.m. April 1, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-479-2199, jococoncerts.org. America's Got Talent finalists perform as part of Josephine County Community Concerts. Tickets by subscription, call for availability.

TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE COSTUMES OF CHINA, 6 p.m. April 3, Fruitdale Grange, 1440 Parkdale Drive, Grants Pass, greenekat@opendoor.com. Fashion show of traditional Chinese costumes, history of Chinese music and dance, live music, display of Chinese instruments and ritual items used in Chinese spring equinox celebration. Free, donations accepted at the door.

DAVID ARCHULETA, 8 p.m. April 6, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Former American Idol star performs pop soul, for 21 and older. Tickets $30 general, $35 and $40 reserved.

OLIVIA MILLERSCHIN, 7 p.m. April 14, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, gpmuseum.com. Vintage folk, modern pop. Tickets $20.

Jackson County

CABALLITO NEGRO & LEFT EDGE PERCUSSION, 7:30 p.m. March 13, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6101, oca.sou.edu. Performance of "the Stone Tapestry" for flute and percussion soloists with percussion quartet. $10 general, $5 seniors, free for full-time students, faculty and staff.

TIFFANY FUNG, 7:30 p.m. March 14, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6101, oca.sou.edu. Graduate recital for master of music degree. Free.

LUMINA'S HEART, 2 p.m. March 15, Randall Theatre, 20 S. Fir St., Medford, 541-632-3258, randalltheatre.com. Celtic duo performs traditional music of Ireland and original compositions on harp, Irish bouzouki, guitar and vocals. $25, includes afternoon charcuterie and one drink.

SOU CHOIRS, 3 p.m. March 15, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6101, oca.sou.edu. SOU Concert Choir, SOU chamber Choir perform select pieces. Tickets $10 general, $5 seniors. free for full-time students, faculty and staff.

G LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE, 8:30 p.m. March 17, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Hip hop blues, for all ages. Tickets $17 advance, $20 door,sold at Magic Man Fun Shop, Music Coop and jmaxproductions.net.

SOUTHERN OREGON CONCERT BAND, 7 p.m. March 19, Central Medford High School, 815 S. Oakdale, Medford, 541-324-0404. Music of the American presidency, including works by Sousa, Copland, Ronald LoPresti, conducted by Chris Pearson. Free, donations welcome.

ALEXA EHRLICH, 7 p.m. March 20, North Medford High School, 1900 N. Keene Way Drive, Medford, 541-301-4107. Singer performs classical, rock, jazz, pop, Disney and musical theater songs, to benefit Southern Oregon Climate Action Network. Tickets $10-$20, at the door.

ANTONIO DI CRISTOFANO, 7:30 p.m. March 20, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6101, oca.sou.edu. Solo pianist performs for the Tutunov Piano Series. Tickets $25 reserved, free for SOU students.

WHISKEY MYERS WITH THE STEEL WOOL, 8 p.m. March 20, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Southern rock, for all ages. Tickets $30.

BOB HAWORTH AND JOHN HOLLIS, 1-3 p.m. March 21, Rogue River Library, 412 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-864-8850. Duo share songs of Woody Guthrie, The Weavers, The Kingston Trio, Peter, Paul and Mary and other artists of the 1950s-60s. Free.

DAVID GORDON: SIX DECADES OF SONGS, 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. March 22, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, info@historicjacksonville.org. Singer-guitarist shares music and stories from his career, from folk singing teen to classical opera singer to Northwest troubadour. Tickets $10, reservations required.

JEFFERSON BAROQUE ORCHESTRA, 3 p.m. March 22, First United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-531-5974, jeffersonbaroque.org. Selections from Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" and Handel's "Amadigi," with chorus and vocal soloists. Tickets $20 general, $18 seniors, $5 students.

THE MODERN GENTLEMEN, 7 p.m. March 27, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Vocalists perform four-part harmony pop, rock, jazz and doo-wop. Tickets $30 and $35.

THE WEEPIES, 8 p.m. March 28, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Husband-and-wife duo play heartfelt folk-rock.Tickets $32, reserved.

FAURE PIANO QUARTET, 7:30 p.m. April 3, 3 p.m April 4, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Friday concert features music by Rachmaninov, Faure and Robert Schumann; Saturday is Brahms and Mussorgsky. Tickets $35 and $42, $5 for full-time university students, children and Oregon Trail Card holders.

THE SHAKY HARLOTS, 8-10 p.m. April 3, Grape Street Bar & Grill, 31 S. Grape St., Medford. Garage rock, with silent auction, raffles to benefit Rogue Riverkeeper. Free.

SGT. PEPPERS LONELY BLUEGRASS BAND, 7:30 p.m. April 4, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. All-acoustic quartet covers Beatles music with innovative mosaic of bluegrass, jazz and classical sound. Tickets $32, $35, $38 adults, $22, $25, $28 youth.

ROMANCING THE WEST, 6 p.m. April 8, Jacksonville Inn, 175 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-292-7829, romancingthewest.org. Dinner and documentary-concert that uses original music, photos, film to tell the story of the people of the American West. $48, advance reservations.

Douglas County

UMPQUA SINGERS, 7 p.m. March 13, Centerstage Theatre, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4705. Winter concert. $10 general, free for students.

SOUL OF BRAZIL, 7 p.m. March 14, Centerstage Theatre, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4705. Delgani Quartet and singer clarise Assad. $10 general, free for students.

CONCERT BAND, 7 p.m. March 16, Jacoby Auditorium, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4691. Winter concert. Free.

Northern California

OKAIDJA AFROSO, 7 p.m. April 3, Crescent Elk Auditorium, 994 G St., Crescent City, Calif., dnaca.net. Traditional music of Ghana, soulful world music, Tickets $12-$18.

ON STAGE

Josephine County

"WORKING (THE MUSICAL)," 7 p.m. March 13-14, 2 p.m. March 15, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-474-5710. The hopes, dreams and concerns of average working Americans. Tickets $12 general, $8 seniors and veterans, $5 students.

"REVENGE OF THE SPACE PANDAS (OR BINKY RUDICH AND THE TWO-SPEED CLOCK)," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through March 15, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. David Mamet play follows adventures of a boy named Binky as he travels through time and space with a girl and a sheep. Tickets $18, $15 each for groups of 10 or more.

"TIMING IS EVERYTHING," 2:30-4 p.m. March 17 and March 19, Rogue Auditorium, Rogue Community College, 3345 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, 541-660-5056. Student showcase of scenes and monologues from contemporary plays. Free.

"SHREK THE MUSICAL," 7 p.m. March 27-28, April 3-4, 2 p.m. March 29 and April 5, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-9778. oneeleventheatrecompany.com. The story of a green ogre who falls in love with a princess. Tickets $15 adults, $12 students and seniors, $10 children 10 and younger; all seats $10 on opening night.

AUDITIONS, 6:30-9 p.m. March 30-31, Brighton Academy, 1121 N.E. Seventh St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Script readings from "The Sunshine Boys" by Neil Simon. (Performance dates May 29-June 14 at Barnstormers Theatre.)

"DINNER TO DIE FOR, 6 p.m. Saturdays, Cynthia's Home Sweet Home, 1038 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-5953. Interactive murder mystery dinner theater. $30, reservations required.

Jackson County

ACTING STUDENT SHOWCASE, 12:30 p.m. March 12, Rogue Performance Hall, 130 E. Eighth St., Medford, 541-601-4401. Students perform scenes from plays by William Shakespeare. Free.

BLACK TO THE FUTURE, 6-8 p.m. March 12, Thomas Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Song, dance, poetry, speeches with people of color. Free, tickets needed for seating.

"SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL," 7 p.m. March 13-14, 2 p.m. March 15, Crater Renaissance Academy, 655 N. Third St., Central Point, 541-494-6348. Musical based on selections from the works of Dr. Seuss, including Horton the Elephant, Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz and Mayzie La Bird. Tickets $12 general, $8 student, senior, veteran.

"OUR TOWN," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays, March 13-April 12, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, cptoregon.org. Thornton Wilder play set in a small New England town at the dawn of the 20th century. Tickets $28 adults, $25 seniors, $20 children and students; March 12 preview is $15; opening night gala includes food and beverages.

"MURDER ON FIFTH AVENUE — THE TRIAL OF ANTHONY KYLE," 6:30 p.m. March 14, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Ave., Ashland, 541-951-4151. Non-staged reading of Wolfgang Nebmaier play about the trial of a Secret Service officer who, after a shooting rampage by the President, shoots the President in self defense. Free.

SPRING QUEENING DRAG SHOW, 8 and 10:30 p.m. March 14, Randall Theatre, 20 S. Fir St., Medford, 541-632-3258, randalltheatre.com. Oregon drag performers; early show is for all ages, $12; late show is adults only, $18; both shows $25.

"CHILDREN OF EDEN," 7:30 p.m. March 14, 3 p.m. March 15, 7:30 p.m. March 20, 3 p.m. March 21, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Teen Musical Theater of Oregon presents musical from the book of Genesis exploring universal themes of family and love.Tickets $24 adults, $12 ages 22 and younger.

"A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC," 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through March 15, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Steven Sondheim musical explores the infinite possibilities of new romances, second chances and endless surprises. Tickets $33-$38 rush tickets $20 one hour before curtain, as available.

"STEEL MAGNOLIAS," 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Mondays, 1 p.m. Sundays, through March 22, plus 8 p.m. March 18, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Louisiana women make their way over life's hurdles, finding comfort and humor in each other. Tickets $25, $36, $39.

"SPOTLIGHT ON BETTE MIDLER," 8 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, March 27-April 19, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Life and music of Midler, with mature themes, string language. Tickets $20-$38; March 26 preview is $20 all seats.

"PANKHURST: FREEDOM OR DEATH," 8 p.m. March 28, March 30 and April 6, Black Swan Theatre, Ashland; 2 p.m. April 4-5. Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-646-2971, ashlandcontemporarytheatyre.org. One-act version of a play about British suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst. Tickets $15, at Paddington Station, Grocery Outlet and online.

"THE SPITFIRE GRILL," 8 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Mondays, 1 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, 1p.m. Sundays, April 2-June 7, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Musical about healing the wounds of the past and finding your chosen family. Tickets $25, $36, $39.

"I DO! I DO!," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m Sundays, April 3-19 (no shows April 12 or April 17) Randall Theatre, 20 S. Fir St., Medford, 541-632-3258, randalltheatre.com. Musical journey through a couple's 50 years of love and marriage. $18, reserved.

OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, through Nov. 1, Ashland, 541-482-4331, www.osfashland.org. The 2020 season opens with "A Midsummer Night's Dream," through Nov. 1; ""Bring Down the House, Part I," through Nov. 1"; "Bring Down the House, Part 2," through Nov. 1; "Peter and The Starcatcher," through Nov. 1; "The Copper Children," through Oct. 31. Call for dates, times, ticket prices.

Douglas County

ACTING SHOWCASE, 7 p.m. March 16, Centerstage Theatre, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4705. Free.

"MAMMA MIA," 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, April 2-26, Betty Long Unruh Theater, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-673-2125, www.uact-theatre.com. Musical featuring music of ABBA, about a young woman's search for her birth father. Tickets $15 adults, $10 children 12 and younger.

CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

SPRING BREAK DAY CAMPS, 7:30 a.m. -6 p.m. March 23-27, Grants Pass Family YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Kids in grades K-5 do activities, crafts, take optional field trips, swim. $30-$40 per day, $140-$190 per week.

W.I.L.D. — WILDERNESS INTEGRATED LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT, 1-4 p.m. April 5, April 19, May 3, June 7, June 28, Williams, info@williamscommunityforestproject.org. Outdoor educational and recreational program for children 5-11. By donation. Contact by email to register.

YOUNG MASTER GARDENERS, 11:30 a.m.-noon and 3-4 p.m. April 8, Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Kids learn about common culinary herbs, how and where to grow them. Free; morning program for 5 and younger, afternoon for 6 and older.

INDOOR PLAY GROUP, 9-11 a.m. Mondays, 9-10 a.m. Thursdays, Grants Pass Family YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Games, activities for toddlers, preschoolers and older children. Free for members; for nonmembers, first visit free then $20 for eight visits; parents must stay with children.

Jackson County

KID TIME CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, 106 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-9922, kid-time.org. Interactive exhibits and classes that promote imagination and cooperative play. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission $6-$10, free for members.

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering, other Take Flight Exhibit, through May 17. Open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday; admission $10-$12, free for kids under 2; admission $3 every first Sunday.

ART

Josephine County

FIRST FRIDAY LIVE, 5-9 p.m. April 3 downtown Grants Pass, 541-450-6180, facebook.com/grantspassfirstfridaylive. Local galleries and businesses hold receptions for art viewers. Free.

ART IN THE COMMUNITY, members of the Josephine County Artists' Association show their paintings. For March: Joan Ririe at Umpqua Bank, 1670 Williams Highway, Tracy Fredrickson at U.S. Bank, 400 S.W. Sixth St.

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. Art by Donna Walsh, through March.

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-B S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Abstract watercolors by Doug Iverson, through March.

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Paintings embracing contemporary conflicts and fantastical surrealism by Eileen Bowie, through March 27.

LLINOIS VALLEY FINE ARTISTS, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays, Rogue Community College Belt Building, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-592-6351. Artists work lessons from the book "Making Color Sing." $5 donation per session. Dues $30 per year.

WISEMAN GALLERY, Rogue Community College, 3345 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, 541-956-7481. RCC Art Department Faculty Exhibit, through May 8.

Jackson County

THIRD FRIDAY ART WALK, 5-8 p.m. March 20, throughout Medford. Local galleries and businesses hold receptions for art viewers. Free.

ART DEMO WITH MUSIC, noon-2 p.m. March 22, Art & Soul Gallery, 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-9006. "Artists Jeff Fennel, Jenay Elder an Silvia Trujillo paint and answer questions about their work while Peter Stone provides live background music. Free.

ART SALON, 2-3 p.m. March 29, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Silvia Trujillo explores color in her artwork. Free.

ASHLAND GALLERY WALK, 5-8 p.m. April 3, downtown Ashland, 541-488-8430, 877-PLAN-ART. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries.

AMERICAN TRAILS, 250 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2553. Indigenous arts and crafts, Native American jewelry and wildlife art, ongoing.

ART & SOUL GALLERY, 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-9006. "Anything Goes," work by Ashland High School students Gail Schmidt, Jessica Hitchcock, Avery Sayre, through March.

ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. Work by gallery artists, ongoing.

ART PRESENCE, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759. "Off the Beaten Path," gallery members exhibit work on the theme, through April 26; works by members of the Siskiyou Woodcraft Guild, through March 29.

ASHLAND ART CENTER, 357 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2772. Work by Ashland High School student Ava Buckley, through March.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. Work by Ashland High School students Azana Prout and Sierrah Kelly, through March.

ASHLAND CUSTOM FRAME, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-488-2899. Work by Ashland High School students, Ellena Schmieling, Zephyr Wise-Lee, Makenzie Hughes, through March.

BERRYMAN GALLERY, at the Craterian theater, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Nature's Textures," watermedia paintings by Eve Margo Withrow, through March 26.

CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS, Art Building, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, 541-212-0292. "Identifying Leg Traps," images and poems by Clee Ferris and Patrick Vogel; "The Shape of Memory," work by Madeleine Farmer; "Egocide," work by Isabella Saavedra; "Stitched Nostalgia," needlework by Madeline Pallant; "Herstory: Feminist Futures," stores from the Women's Resource Center, through March 26.

GALLERIE KARON, 500 A St., Ashland, 541-482-9008. "East Meets East, Part III," through March.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. Ceramic sculptures by Penelope Dews, acrylic paintings by Elan Chardin Gombart, Judy Hanson Howard and Karen Staal, and woodblock prints by Millie Whipplesmith Plank, through March.

NIMBUS, 25 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-3621. Contemporary paintings, glass, wood, ceramics and jewelry by gallery artists, ongoing.

THE PHOTOGRAPHERS' GALLERY, 357 E, Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2772."Sedona red Rocks," images by John Christer Peterson, through April.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "From the Emerald Isle," Celtic art exhibit, through March 27; "Water Works," paintings by Sue Bennett, Kim Faucher, Lynda Hoffman-Snodgrass and Kirsten Meriwether, through April 9.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street, Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "Two Generations," work by Northwest indigenous artists Joe Feddersen and Wendy Red Star, plus highlights from the permanent collection and masterworks on loan, through March 14. Suggested $5 admission.

Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS ASSOCIATION, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "Faces of the Umpqua Valley," photographic portraits of everyday people from the Umpqua Valley, "Faces of Hummingbirds," photos by Tiffany Pippin, and artwork by UVA's Galley Committee, through March 13.

THE ART GALLERY AT UCC, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4692. Conceptual landscape paintings by Robert Mullenix, through March 19.

LITERARY

Josephine County

POETRY SHARING, 7-9 p.m. March 13, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Read or listen to poems, on the theme "Friday the 13th." Free, donations welcome.

MUCH ADO ABOUT WRITING, 1-3 p.m. March 14, Grants Pass library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Blog author Paul Handover teaches how to write and maintain a blog. Free, call in advance to reserve a spot as space is limited.

SOMETHING ABOUT POETRY, 1-3 p.m. March 21, Grants Pass library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Seminar exploring poems on the themes of Earth and environmental science. Free, advance registration. Future sessions: June 20, birds and music; Sept. 19, history and myth; Dec. 19, storms and social justice.

AUTHOR INNOVATIVE MARKETING, 2:30-4 p.m. April 7, Washington Federal Bank, 290 Union Ave., Grants Pass, 541-643-9289, doranne@yourbodybook.com, www.aimforwriters.com. Authors work together to promote their craft, increase public awareness, expand readership, increase sales.

MINI BOOK GRAB, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 3-4, Grants Pass library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Fill bags with books to take home. Free.

CHRISTIAN WRITERS SUPPORT GROUP, noon-1:30 p.m. April 14, All the World Christian Center, 237 S.E. G St., Grants Pass (use door between the cleaners and the church), 541-218-5330, writerkate@mail.com. Writers share up to one page of their writing. No membership fee, donations welcome.

JOY LUCK BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP, 2-3:30 p.m. first and third Thursday, Countryside Village, 1700 Kellenbeck Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-7665. Long-time book discussion group reads and discusses one book per month; fifth Thursday is a no-host lunch outing.

ROGUE WRITERS, 5-7 p.m. every other Thursday, Rogue Valley Retirement Center, 1001 N.E. A St., Grants Pass, 541-660-5641. Peer writing group, open to all levels. Call before attending. Free.

Jackson County

ELLIE ALEXANDER, 5:30 p.m. March 12, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1665. Bakeshop mystery series author reads from the 10th in the series, "A Cup of Holiday Fear" and from the newly released :Beyond a Reasonable Stout." Free.

RONIN DEMELE, 7 p.m. March 12, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Pacific Crest Trail: Encounters of a Wilderness Ranger" presents stories of his experiences, Free.

DENA CARTER, 2 p.m. March 14, Barnes & Noble, 1400 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-858-0203. Author of "Loving Who You Are" presents her self-help book. Free.

KAREN AUSTEN, 7 p.m. March 16, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Three Plays for Ireland" reads from and talks about her plays inspired while living in the Emerald Isle. Free.

BOOK SALE, 1-4 p.m March 20, Central Point Library, 116 S. Third St., Central Point, 5641-664-3228. New and gently used books, CDs and movies.

GOLD HILL BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. March 20, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994. Book discussion group. Free.

PAUL FATTIG, 1:30-2:30 p.m. March 21, Applegate Library, 18485 N. Applegate Road, Applegate, 541-846-7346. Local author of "The Mouse That Soared: Life and Times of the Legendary Siskiyou Smokejumper Base" shares his nonfiction book. Free.

BRAIN BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP, 1:30-3:30 p.m. March 24, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Book discussion group. Free.

CAROLE NIELSON, 1-3 p.m March 25 Central Point Library, 116 S. Third St., Central Point, 5641-664-3228. Local author presents "Tales of the Oregon Country," her book about westbound emigrants to Oregon. Free.

MICHAEL KEW, 7 p.m. March 26, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Rainbownesia," nonfiction travel narratives, and "Nectars of Sky," a book of poetry, surrealist and free verse, presents his books. Free.

VALERIE BROOKS, 11 a.m. March 28, Barnes & Noble, 1400 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-858-0203. Author of "Revenge in 3 Parts" presents her noir mystery novel. Free.

BOOKS@NOON, noon-1 p.m. April 7, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Readers share about what they're reading.

MEDFORD LIBRARY BOOK CHAT, 5:30 p.m. April 14, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6415. Book discussion group reads "The Whistling Song" by Ivan Doig. Free.

FAIRS/FESTS

Josephine County

ENLIGHTENED LIVING FAIRE, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. March 14, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-761-5478, visitthefaire.com. Psychics, intuitives, holistic products, free hourly workshops. Admission $5

Jackson County

ZERO WASTE INFO FAIR, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. March 14, Phoenix Grange, Highway 99 South and Second St., Phoenix, 541-535-1854. Information on zero-waste products, how to reduce food and materials waste, local recycling/reusing programs, speakers, book singings, kids' activities, music, good and drink for sale.

OREGON CHEESE FESTIVAL, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. March 14, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. March 15, Rogue Creamery, 311 N. Front St., Central Point, oregoncheesefestival.com. Vendors, tastings, arts and crafts, food trucks, meet cheesemakers. Tickets $15 advance, $20 door, free for kids 12 and younger, additional optional $15 adult tastings fee.

MISCELLANY

Josephine County

SHRINE CIRCUS, 4 and 7:30 p.m. March 12, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, eventbrite.com. Aerial acts, animal attractions, performing acts, animal riding and petting area.Tickets $18 adults, $14 children, free for under 3; some online-only discounts available, including $30 family pack (for 2 adults and 3 children).

CHILI COOKOFF, 6 p.m. March 13, Takilma Community Building, 9367 Takilma Road, Takilma, 458-229-2067. chili and corn bread dinner, homemade desserts, silent auction, music by Spiritkin, to benefit Cave Junction Farmers Market and KXCJ radio. Cost for all-you-can-eat chili and cornbread $5-$20, sliding scale, no one turned away.

I.V. SENIOR EXPO, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. March 14, Illinois and Illinois Valley Family Coalition, 535 E. River St., Cave Junction, 541-592-6139. Information about health care, community services, insurance options, blood pressure checks, workshops, raffle. Free, soup and bread lunch for purchase.

TINKERBELL PRESCHOOL SILENT AUCTION, 1-3 p.m. March 14, Schmidt Family Vineyards, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-471-8991. Adults only event, with silent auction bidding, food and wine available. Free admission.

SPRING PLANT SALE, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. March 21, Josephine County Extension, 215 Ringuette St., Grants Pass, 541-476-6613. Cool season vegetables, shrubs, perennials, native and pollinator plants, table grapes.

SHREK SWAMP PICNIC, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. March 21, Grants Pass High School Commons, 830 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, oneeleventtheatrecompany.org. Picnic lunch with games, crafts, slime photo opps with the cast of "Shrek The Musical." Tickets $20 adults, $25 children; get tickets at Chesi Jo's Baby Boutique.

MISS OREGON RODEO CORONATION AUCTION AND DINNER, 6 p.m. March 21, Boys & Girls Club, 203 S.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-944-7775, missoregonrodeo20202gmail.com. Catered dinner, live and silent auctions, no-host bar, crowning ceremony, western apparel fashion show. Tickets $25 advance, $30 door.

SPAYGHETTI DINNER, 3-8 p.m. March 22, Baldini's Restaurant, 107 Merlin-Galice Road, Merlin, 541-479-5154. Dinner to benefit the Rogue Valley Humane Society. Meal tickets $11.

SWAP & SHOP AUCTION, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. March 28, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 714-614-2890. Vendors with radio control planes, drones, helicopters, cars, models, trains, boats, plus estate auction (10 a.m.) and consignment auction (11 a.m.) Admission $3.

JOSEPHINE COUNTY SHERIFF'S POSSE GYMKHANA SILVER BUCKLE SERIES, 9 a.m. March 28, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, Riders of all ages compete in several events. Free for spectators.

VETERANS BREAKFAST, 7-9 a.m. April 2, Taprock Northwest Grill, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-295-8230. Meal and program for veterans of all eras. Meal is $11, program is free.

SPRING CLOTHING FAIR, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. April 4, Evergreen Bank's Bear Hotel, 2101 N.E. Spalding Ave., Grants Pass, 541-476-3877. Women's and men's clothing and accessories, shoes, purses, formalwear and jewelry, to benefit the Women's Crisis Support Team.

Jackson County

A DAY OF WOMEN'S HISTORY, noon-4 p.m. March 15, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Celebration of the centennial of women's suffrage, with information on the Rogue Valley women's movement, stories from the 1970s and 1980s and why pronouns matter. Free.

ENTREPRENEUR EXPO, noon-4 p.m. March 21, Inn at the Commons, 200 N. Riverside Drive, Medford, wesoweb.org. Trade show with information about dozens of Rogue Valley businesses, with scavenger hunt and prize drawings. Admission is free.

1932 LIVING HISTORY, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m., 1 and 2 p.m. March 28, Beekman House, 470 E. California St. Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, info@historicjacksonville.org. One-hour guided tours of historic home, with information about Depression-era Jacksonville. $8 adults, $5 seniors and students.

HISTORY LECTURE SERIES, noon, April 1 Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford; noon April 8, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-773-6536, 541-774-8679. "The Old Wood House, 1870: Its History and Conservation," fourth in a year-long history lecture series called "Windows in Time." Free.

Douglas County

GREATEST OF THE GRAPE, 7 p.m. March 21, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, umpquavalleywineries.org. Semi-formal fine winer and food pairing event, with live music, silent auction. Tickets $90 general, $125 VIP with early 6 p.m. entrance.

CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Steve Benavides & Haywire, through March 15; Midget Wrestling Warriors, March 14; Hank Shreve band, March 18-22; Eddy Ross Band, March 25-29; Rick Springfield, March 28, Larry The Cable Guy, April 18; Tattoo Expo, April 24, CageSport 62, May 9; RV Resort Rally, May 22; Boz Scaggs, May 23; karaoke, Mondays and Tuesdays; lounge entertainment, ongoing.

Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Criss Angel, March 20; Wine & Spirits Fair, April 4; The Pointer Sisters, April 25; Ken Jeong, May 16; Roll the Dice Car Show, June 20; Tower of Power, Aug. 1; lounge entertainment, ongoing.

Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Comedy on the Coast, March 20-21; Chris Janson, April 17-18; Comedy on the Coast, April 24-25; Rodney Carrington, May 29-30; Happy Together Tour, with The Turtles, Chuck Negron, The Association, Mark Lindsey, the Vogues and the Cowsills, July 10-11; Travis Tritt, July 31-Aug. 1; lounge entertainment, ongoing.

MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. Heartbeat City, Cars tribute, March 28; BBQ Blues & Brews, May 23-24; Comedy Night, Wednesdays; Trivia Night, Tuesdays and Thursdays; lounge entertainment, Fridays and Saturdays.

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

Northern California

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

RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246. Jinx, March 20-21; Spring Fling Car Show, May 23.


Entertainment Guide

AT THE MOVIES
Editor's note: This schedule is good beginning March 13. A star () indicates a film that is new to the area. Read More »

BEST BETS
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