From Southern Oregon Climate Action Now: Presentation by Rev. Liz Olson, M.Div. BCC (Masters of Divinity, Board Certified Chaplain) The climate chaos that surrounds us is affecting much more than the natural world, our economy and our physical health. The changing climate and our apparent resistance to addressing it are also conspiring to affect our […]
Ashlanders Sara Hopkins and Elizabeth Austin, Veriditas-trained Labyrinth Facilitators, are delighted to announce Ashland's World Labyrinth Day Celebration, May 4, 2024, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, at the Trinity Garden Labyrinth, 44 N. Second Street, Ashland. We look forward to welcoming you to participate in the international Worldwide Labyrinth Day, when thousands of people in […]
In May, two local authors will lead a free book circle that will explore how two recently released books can foster skills that can strengthen our relationships with our families, lovers and communities. The book circle — hosted by Southern Oregon Pachamama Alliance and Peace House — will meet at Peace House, 543 S. Mountain […]
Join facilitator Marla Estes every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7pm RVML 1757 Ashland Street Some thinkers have concluded that our innate wiring for ingroup / outgroup categorization is at the root of our polarization. Learn more about this automatic, instinctual dynamic and what we can do about it ~ in order to bridge […]
From May 17 to 19, a special screening of a new documentary, “First We Bombed New Mexico,” will be available online. It tells the tragic story of the many “downwinders" whose health was adversely affected by the fallout from the July 1945 Trinity nuclear test and their betrayal by the U.S. government. In particular, thousands of […]
WHO: The Rogue Valley Peace Choir WHAT: Final public concert of the season WHEN: 3 p.m. Sunday, May 19 WHERE: First Methodist Church, 175 North Main Street, Ashland TICKETS: Tickets are not required. Admission is free. Donations will be gratefully accepted at the door. Rogue Valley Peace Choir, now in its 21st year, comprises more […]
Sunday, May 19 event at the Ashland Library, in the Gresham Room. 5:00 pm: Chelsea Rose, Director of the Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology, will speak on the topic “The Wah Chung and Company: How a small store helped Ashland’s early Chinese community outfox a racist immigration system.” 5:45 pm: Peter Finkle of WalkAshland […]
On March 20, 2023, Yuval Dag refused his military conscription and was sent by an Israeli military court to prison. After growing up with a nationalist identity, Yuval began to question his privilege and how it was maintained through the oppression of Palestinians. "Resistance begins, first of all, with self-reflection and understanding. With the understanding […]
Rogue World Music Festival presents Songweavers Circle. Bring seasonal folk songs alive in soulful community to build connection to one another, our place on the Earth, and ourselves. All ages and all voices are welcome. Immerse yourself in songs ancient and modern that celebrate natural cycles: the turning of the seasons and its reflection within […]
The Ashland Sunrise Project invites you to a conversation about what it means to belong with artist and activist Micah Blacklight, activist Cassie Preskenis, and Taylor Stewart, executive director and founder of the Oregon Remembrance Project. The Ashland Sunrise Project is excited to announce, “What it means to Belong,” the second presentation in its speaker […]
We’re excited to inform you that Back from the Brink will be hosting a virtual event with Annie Jacobsen, investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author of Nuclear War: A Scenario, on Wednesday, May 29 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT. In her latest book, Jacobsen examines the reality of what would unfold in […]
From the Disaster Relief Team (DRT) at Rogue Action Center : If you'd like to become involved in the DRT project and learn about our response team we will be holding a Mutual Aid Workshop on Wednesday, May 29th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at our office in Phoenix. Join us as we discuss mutual aid principles, […]
