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MLK Weekend in Grants Pass

January 12 - January 14

Grants Pass High School

MLK Weekend in Grants Pass

MLK Weekend – 3 days of events with the theme of ‘celebrating the extraordinary in ordinary people’ in Grants Pass.

One Act Festival
Friday, January 12 at 6pm at GPHS Performing Arts Center
Student-directed performance of short plays celebrating “Ordinary People.” Hosted by the GPHS Theatre Department.

Community Gathering
Saturday, January 13 at 4:30 pm, GPHS Performing Arts Center
Creative presentation by students and community members followed by a Community Group Fair with food vendors. Hosted by Grants Pass Remembrance.

MLK Day Celebration
Monday, January 15 at 6pm at Newman Methodist Church
Inspiring evening of story and song hosted by Rogue Community College’s Courageous Conversations.

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