MLK Day Celebration on the Plaza

12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
January 16

Ashland Plaza

You are invited to celebrate the teachings and spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at noon on Monday, January 16 at the Ashland Plaza.
Gospel music begins at 12:00pm.  From 1:00pm – 2:30pm you will hear from Dr. Doland, a former Freedom Rider, Dr. Craig who marched in Selma with Dr. King. and a panel of community leaders who will discuss Dr. King‘s book “Why we Can’t Wait”.  Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King wrote this book in the 60’s and it is still very relevant today.
The group will end the afternoon with Dr. King‘s I Have a Dream speech in his own words. With gospel music and fellowship to follow.
September 2026
Sep 11
11 September 2026
Ashland International Folkdancers
Ashland Community Center,
59 Winburn Way
Ashland, OR 97520 United States
Everyone can dance! For 40 years, Ashlanders and friends have gathered at the historic Community Center on Winburn Way in Lithia Park, for an invigorating evening of simple and fun dances to music from around the world! The vining begins with an hour of teaching/review by experienced dancers, followed by...
$5 – $10
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Sep 14
14 September 2026
Weekly Silent Vigil for Peace in the Middle East
Barnett Rd and Highland Dr.,
Medford,
A silent, non-violent vigil in the Quaker tradition, for peace in Palestine,  and for the end of US taxpayer support for bombs takes place every Friday.
Free
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Sep 14
14 September 2026
Southern Oregon Peace Vets monthly meeting for September
Rogue Valley South Mobile Home Park Clubhouse, 4624 S. Pacific Hwy, Phoenix, OR,
4624 S. Pacific Hwy.
Phoenix, OR 97535 United States
SOPV has invited the 20 veterans, who plan to enter their artworks in SOPV's Veterans Art Show in December at the KS Wild office, to have dinner with SOPV members prior to our regular monthly meeting on Monday, Sept. 14th. The dinner will be held at 5 pm in the...
Free
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