CONCERTS
BLUES/ROCK: Jen Ambrose & The Mystics, 6 p.m. today, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction. Free; 541-592-3326.
SURF ROCK: The Reverberays, 6 p.m. today, Merlin Community Park, 100 Acorn St., Merlin, Free; 541-660-2364.
COUNTRY ROCK: Sawyer Brown, 6:30 p.m. today, Grandstands, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. $20; 541-476-3215, josephinecountyfairgrounds.com.
BRITT BITS: This week on the Britt Festival Stage: Walker Hayes, 7:30 p.m. Friday, $49-$89; The Dead South, 7:30 p.m. Monday, $34-$49; Michael Franti & Spearhead, 6 p.m. Tuesday, $47-$69. Contact 541-773-6077, brittfest.org.
1980s ROCK: Ikons of Rock, 8 p.m. Friday, Grandstands, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, $30 VIP; free general admission; 541-476-3215, josephinecountyfairgrounds.com.
SOUTHERN ROCK: The Cadillac Three, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Grandstands, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. $20-$30; 541-476-3215, josephinecountyfairgrounds.com.
HEAVY METAL: SKINLAB, Short Fuse, Another Demon, bongXhammer, 7 p.m. Monday, Rockfairy, Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford. $15-$20; rockfairy.org.
EVENTS
FAMILY FUN: Josephine County Fair, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. today through Saturday, noon-7 p.m. Sunday, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass. Free admission; 541-476-3215, josephinecountyfairgrounds.com.
CULTURAL: Bilingual Storytime, English and Takelma, 2 p.m. Friday Grants Pass Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass. Free; 541-476-0571.
POETRY: Second Friday Poetry Sharing, 7 p.m. Friday, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St. Free; 541-479-3290.
DIVE-IN MOVIE: Swimming and "The Lego Movie," 7 p.m. Friday, Caveman Pool, 801 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass. $5; 541-474-0001.
DRIVE-IN: "Kung Fu Panda," 9 p.m. Friday, "Zombieland," 9 p.m. Saturday, Pottsville, 2400 Pleasant Valley Road, Merlin; $10-$20; gpdrivein.com.
OUTDOOR FILM: "The Iron Giant," dusk, Saturday, Rogue X Spray Park, 901 Rossanley Drive, Medford. Free; 541-774-2400, playmedford.com.
OUTDOOR FILM: "The Sandlot," 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Mt. Ashland Ski Area, 11 Mt. Ashland Ski Road, Ashland. Free; 541-482-2897.
ON STAGE
COMEDY: Nick Meier and Sam Demaris, for ages 18 and older, 7 p.m. today, Wild River Brewing, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction; 8 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Wild River Pub, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass. $20 at eventbrite.com.
MUSIC REVUE: "Spotlight on Jimmy Buffet," 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent. $35-$40; 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Runs through Sept. 1.
ALBUMS
Dropping Friday:
CHLOE: "Trouble in Paradise"
KING GIZZARD & THE LIZARD WIZARD: "Flight b741"
RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: "Opus"
BOOKS
Released this week:
JONATHAN AND JESSE KELLERMAN: "The Lost Coast"
LOLA MILHOLLAND: "Group Living and Other Recipes: A Memoir"
SARAH SELTZER: "The Singer Sisters"
BRAD THOR: "Shadow of Doubt"
KATE WEINBERG: "There's Nothing Wrong with Her"