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 […]
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 […]
Red Earth Descendants will host an open discussion facilitated by Dan Wahpepah on ways to "decolonize, indigenize, and naturalize!" This is a potluck event and is open to the public. Suggested donation of $20, but no one turned away
Join Lotus Institue for a special evening, led by the great Joe Reilly, singer/songwriter, Dharma teacher and Lotus faculty, where we’ll sing together to enliven our strength, wisdom and compassion for these challenging and uncertain times. Through the collective energy of beloved community, we’ll return to our bodies and minds and the healing vibration of […]
Red Earth Descendants will facilitate a free storytelling event at the Ashland Grange on December 21 from 5-9. This is a potluck event, so please bring a dish to share.
The City of Ashland’s monthly Housing and Human Services Committee meeting. Date & Time: December 26, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
One of our biggest cultural events of the year is next Thursday, December 26. Make sure to register so you don't miss out on this year's Kwanzaa celebration featuring entertainment, a delicious meal, exciting prizes, dancing, and networking. This celebration is a chance for us to come together as a community, reflect on our shared values, and prepare for a powerful […]
