Betty LaDuke Art Show Fire, Fury, and Resistance

From March 29 through May 20 Grants Pass Art Museum will host the Betty LaDuke Art Show Fire, Fury, and Resistance: Totem Witnesses and Turtle Wisdom. We are about to be treated to an enormous show featuring the work of our dear friend Betty Betty LaDuke at the Grants Pass Museum of Art. Amazingly, the […]

Addressing the Climate Crisis in Oregon:: 2022 Progress

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The March Southern Oregon Climate Action Now general meeting, scheduled as a ZOOM program from 6:00 – 7:00 pm on March 29, will offer a summary of what happened during the 2022 legislative session and what is happening on the agency front in response to the Executive Order. The program will feature Rural Oregon Climate […]

Ashland Independent Film Festival (Virtual)

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More than 60 feature films and six short film compilations are in the offing for the Ashland Independent Film Festival’s 21st season that will run virtually April 1-10. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 18. Buy Tickets Here Along with the films, the 10-day event will include question-answer sessions, free children’s and […]

MLK 55 Years Later — Can the Church Study War No More?

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April 2, 2022 Riverside Church, NYC (and online) Re-examining the links between militarism and racism  Can America learn to “study war no more”? Join the event virtually or in person on April 2nd to mark the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech in the place where he delivered it 55 years ago […]

Emergency Rally and Event for Ukraine April 9

From the folks at Peace In Ukraine: As the conflict in Ukraine rages on, we, the peace-loving people of the world, must raise our voices to demand a ceasefire and a negotiated settlement. We will hear from some of the sharpest politicians, analysts and organizers around the world about how they view this conflict and […]

KS Wild Hike: Green Springs Mountain

Join KS Wild’s communications associate Haleigh Martin on a hike around Green Springs Mountain. This trail is a 3 mile easy-to-moderate loop trail offering mature forest stands, open meadows, and sweeping views of Mt. Ashland and the Rogue Valley. This is a great kid-friendly trail, so bring the family! Sign up at KS Wild's event […]

KS Wild: Wildflower and Plant Walk

Join Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands Project (KS Wild) on a plant and wildflower walk along the Little Falls Loop trailhead. This will be a moderately easy, 1.6-mile guided tour of the wildflowers at Little Falls along the Wild & Scenic Illinois River. The group will visit a Darlingtonia (Cobra Lily) Fen and we will enjoy lunch […]

War Abolition 101: Apr 18 – May 29, 2022 online course

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How can we make the best argument for shifting from war to peace? What must we understand and know about the war system if we are to dismantle it? How can we become more effective advocates and activists for ending particular wars, ending all wars, pursuing disarmament, and creating systems that maintain peace? These questions […]

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Colombia: Human Rights in the Electoral Process

The Witness for Peace Solidarity Collective invites you to attend a virtual conversation between human rights defenders in Colombia including social leaders from the territories who will share their analysis of the electoral context and the current human rights situation in the country. With the presidential elections slated for May 29, the electoral process in […]

Light Up Your Bike Ride and Workshop

Join the SOU Sustainability Team, the SOU Outdoor Program, and the ASSSOU Environmental Affairs Committee in our celebration of sustainable transportation and biking during Earth Week for the Light Up Your Bike Ride and Workshop! This event will entail a pizza dinner, bike light decorating workshop, music, and a fun ride at night through downtown […]

Generating Bodhicitta Retreat: the Dance of the Windhorse

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The Lotus Institute invites you to join them next weekend for an online retreat with Ava Avalos, Joe Reilly, Sister Peace and Peggy Rowe-Ward. We believe that, as Pema Chodron says, the genuine heart of bodhicitta cannot be lost. It is here in all of life - never marred and completely whole. We are gathering […]

KS Wild Earth Day Hike to Colebrook Rock

Join KS Wild’s Staff Ecologist Rich Nawa in celebrating Earth Day on this hike to Colebrook Rock! Colebrook Rock is an easily accessible large rock outcrop with abundant wild flowers and nearby old growth forest. The 40 acre Bureau of Land Management parcel is threatened with total destruction from a proposed Oregon Department of Transportation […]