Volunteer Orientation on July 9th for Cooling and Smoke Shelters

2200 Ashland Street 2200 Ashland Street, Ashland, OR, United States

The City of Ashland and Joy of Volunteering, a new organization working to support Ashland’s unhoused community, will host an orientation July 9 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at 2200 Ashland Street behind Oil Stop. The group is looking for volunteers that would like to support our unhoused friends and neighbors with compassion, clear communication, an open […]

Let’s Talk About It:  

Medford Public Library

CURA to host "Let's Talk About It" at the Medford Library on July 11th, from 6:30-8:30pm. The event includes a free info session, discussion and workshop about anti-racist organizing with Tonai and Jaime Powell. To RSVP, email creators@newcultivation.space  

An Empowering Conversation About Fire, Climate Change and Community

OSF Carpenter Hall 44 S Pioneer St, Ashland, OR, United States

Ashland Together and Ashland.news present An Empowering Conversation About Fire, Climate Change and Community, a public presentation by Lomakatsi Restoration Project. Founder and Executive Director Marco Bey and Tribal Partnerships Director Belinda Brown discuss Collaborative Forest Restoration: A Win-Win for People and Nature. This free event will take place on July 15, from 6:30 – […]

We Are Guardians: Film Premiere at Varsity Theatre July 15

Varsity Theater 166 E. Main Street, Ashland, OR, United States

We Are Guardians –– executive produced by Academy Award winner Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Indigenous activist and filmmaker Edivan Guajajara and local Southern Oregon environmental filmmakers Chelsea Greene and Rob Grobman –– is coming to the Varsity Theatre, 166 East Main Street Ashland, OR 97520, 7-9:30 p.m. on Monday, July 15. This is a […]

The Nicaraguan Revolution 45 Years On: Global Solidarity in a Changing World

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Sat 20 Jul 2024 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM BST Marx Memorial Library, EC1R 0DU "We see youth in North America rising up in protest, the condemnation of the genocide that is being committed against the Palestinian people. The protests are multiplying not only in North America, but in every country of our planet. The […]

What’s Really Happening in Venezuela?

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Online, Mon. July 22, 18.30 - Register here . With the new Venezuelan Ambassador Felix Plasencia & Dr. Francisco Dominguez. With elections fast approaching in Venezuela, the inevitable corporate media lies and upping of US sanctions is now underway. To counter this, we're holding an essential briefing on what is really going on - with […]

National Day of Mourning: Sonya Massey

Sherman St Spot 1312 Siskiyou Blvd (at Sherman), Ashland, OR, United States

A vigil for Sonya Massey will be held on the sidewalk next to Stratford Inn at the corner of Sherman St. & Siskiyou Blvd in Ashland, Oregon. Sunday July 28, at 8 p.m. For fire safety, please bring LED candles.

Julie Mathison talks about the pros and cons of traditional and indie publishing

Bloomsbury Books 290 E. Main Street, Ashland, Oregon, United States

Monday July 29th  7:00 to 8:00 pm Award-winning indie author Julie Mathison came to independent publishing after years of pursuing the traditional dream, securing a top agent, making the rounds to the “Big Five” of New York publishing houses ~ and ultimately relinquishing that dream for the path less traveled. In an age that increasingly […]

Summer concert with Broadway Phil and David Rovics

KSKQ Community Radio and the Ashland Community Peace Meal invite the community to a summer music folk and rock festival on August 9th at the Lithia Park Bandshell starting at 6 pm. Broadway Phil and the Shouters will open the festival with get-on-your-feet rock and roll. From Jacksonville, Oregon, Broadway Phil and the Shouters have […]

Hiroshima & Nagasaki: Vigil of Remembrance & Recommitment

Lithia Park Winburn Way, Ashland, OR, United States

On August 6 in Ashland, people will gather at 8 a.m. at the entrance to Lithia Park in an annual vigil event  in remembrance of the victims of the US nuclear attack on Hiroshima on the same day in 1945. The event will include remarks from Rev. Fred Grewe, Dr. Hideko Tamura Snider, Hiroshima survivor, […]

A Costly Madness: The Doomsday Machine

Peace House

Remembering Daniel Ellsberg On August 9, Peace House and our partners will host a discussion and memorial event for the late Daniel Ellsberg, revered lifetime anti-nuclear activist and US whistleblower, who died last August. The event will include a memorial for Daniel Ellsberg, a viewing of a one hour video, and discussion with action opportunities […]

Yoga & Nonviolence: Moving Toward a State of Inner Peace

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2-Hour Online Workshop with Lara Schaffler Saturday, August 10, 2024 10am-12pm PT // 11am-1pm MT // 12-2pm CT // 1-3pm ET $30, scholarships available Yoga isn't just about physical poses; it's a holistic practice that touches every aspect of our being, that’s why it has a long-lasting connection to nonviolence. For thousands of years, yoga […]