Experience an unforgettable evening of Art & Music featuring stunning artwork from Betty LaDuke’s Turtle Wisdom series, and the world premiere of Full Circle: Turtle Wisdom, a mesmerizing new work for gong orchestra composed by Terry Longshore. Performers will include Longshore, the SOU Percussion Ensemble, and students of Longshore’s SOU Honors College course, “Making Music.” […]
Each new week brings new calamities for Palestinians and for people in the countries neighboring Israel, as its leaders try to bomb their way to the promised land of an ever-expanding Greater Israel. This is a hybrid event. Join us in person with Medea Benjamin at CCB’s Lothrop Auditorium or join us on Zoom or […]
November 11 is six days after this most feared of all modern U.S. elections. Perhaps the most divisive election since the Civil War. What might be the implications of what happens on November 5 for the country and, specifically for the wars in Ukraine and Gaza? What do we need to know about the actual […]
Our 18th annual Armistice Day celebrates peace, not war and militarism. This is a hybrid event. Speakers include: *** Colonel Ann Wright. A career military woman, US diplomat, influential spokesperson in the anti-war movement, she resigned from the State Department in 2003 in protest of the invasion of Iraq. She is an advisory board member […]
Monthly Regional Meeting: COP UAE 28: Confronting Climate, Conflict, and Corporate Capture With Cindy Piester Date & Time: November 12, 2024 @ 6:30 pm Please join us for a critical presentation from Cindy Piester of the VFP Climate Crisis and Militarism Group. Cindy, the surviving spouse of Vietnam Veteran John Piester, has been working nationally […]
The Ashland Sunrise Project wraps up their speaker's series for 2024 with a timely conversation about finding common ground in the midst of the divisions we face. Tuesday, November 12th 6:30-8:00 pm OSF Carpenter Hall "Building Post-Election Common Ground" is a conversation between Mike and Emily Green co-founders of Common Ground Conversations on Race (CGC), […]
A long Middle East war is on the horizon and we will look at building the anti-war resistance. This webinar will address the contours of the war unfolding in the context of an incoming administration's foreign policy, and Khury Petersen-Smith will speak to some of the underlying dynamics at work to point to what we […]
Peace Village Proudly Presents: the 33rd Annual Clan Dyken Beauty Way Tour Concert To Benefit the Thanksgiving Food & Supply Run to Big Mountain & Surrounding Communities Sat, Nov 16, 7:00pm - 10:00pm (6:30pm Doors) at Jackson Wellsprings 2253 Hwy 99N, Ashland Admission: $20 Advance $25 - $100 Suggested Donation at the Door| Join your […]
Echo Fields, retired SOU professor of sociology, will join the Jefferson Center for a discussion of Homelessness in our Region. The discussion will focus on key issues relating to homelessness. These include: problems in gathering reliable data on the homeless population; how this information relates to stereotypes about homelessness arising from stigma, emotion, and punitive […]
A Community Gathering with Mariam Barghouti, Ashira Darwish & Rawand Arqawi Join SAND for a pressing conversation amongst three remarkable women who bring crucial perspectives from Jenin’s ongoing tragedy, in the context of escalated violence in the West Bank and the genocide in Gaza. Palestinian journalist Mariam Barghouti and Jenin resident Rwanda Arqawi share their […]
The Children's Museum is teaming up with the Office of Native Nations Liaison, Southern Oregon University to host a fun-filled free family event on Saturday, November 23rd to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Join us for: Vendor Food (for purchase) Storytelling Dance Demonstrations Basket Weaving and Necklace Beading Community Clay Project Make Fry Bread
Submitted by SOCAN Elections always have consequences. This is especially the case for our potential to address the climate crisis when some candidates for office accept the science of global warming and it climate change consequences while others display something between skepticism and outright rejection of science. From the local to the national level the […]
