Southern Oregon University invites the Rogue Valley community to the annual Earth Day Extravaganza! The Earth Day Extravaganza offers a unique opportunity to engage with the community and share opportunities for action and education for the health of our planet and people. Exhibits will be related to environmental conservation, sustainability, sustainable living, or social justice […]
Please join Veterans for Peace and partners in a panel discussion: Averting Climate Catastrophe: No New Arms Race. Following an introductory presentation showing the links between militarism and climate change, a panel of experts will discuss how to proceed in uniting the peace and climate movements to avoid increasing militarism and worsening the climate crisis. […]
Thinking of doing something for your community on Saturday, April 23rd? Jackson County and its partners invite all community members to join on Earth Day in an effort to keep Bear Creek clean! Location: Nine check-in/out locations along the Bear Creek Greenway from Central Point to Ashland! Clean-up gear is available by SOLVE and their […]
You're invited to the Ashland Food Co-op's Earth Day celebration! Join us for an afternoon of eco-friendly fun for the whole family. Among the activities offered are the opportunity to play with giant bubbles, create chalk art, pick up an eco-friendly seed kit, learn about recycling, and much more. Guests at the event will include […]
Temple Emek Shalom (TES) has announced a fun, free, informative, and interactive community event on Sunday, April 24th to celebrate the Earth Day message of protecting our environment. The celebration is open to everyone in the community and is geared to people of all ages, with information, music, food trucks, and activities for kids. A […]
All gardeners and farmers want healthy soil. One of the best ways to achieve this is through practices that improve soil organic matter. Regrettably, we have been degrading our soils for too long and need to adjust our behavior. Fortunately, doing so may lead to a win-win outcome: healthy soil and crops, and we may […]
Stopping the emissions and then reversing the effects of excess greenhouse gasses is the existential crisis of our times. Massive, transformative action is needed and must happen by the end of the decade. The Millennial Generation has grown up with the technology, social tools, and cooperative training to lead this fundamental change. The Revolution Generation […]
For their April Zoom meeting, Deconstructing Whiteness will focus on the topic Pioneers as Celebrated Figures: What are the Stories We Tell Ourselves? From Deconstructing Whiteness: "As we contemplate sayings such as “the last American frontier”, “pioneers had it rough and persevered”, “pioneers made something of this land, they foraged, and shaped it from nothing”, […]
SOCAN’s Ashland Climate Action Project: The Future of Natural Gas Speaker Christy Anderson Brekken, President of the Oregon Citizens’ Utility Boar From SoCAN, "We have little time to de-carbonize our energy systems. The science of climate change is clear; alternative technology is available and economically feasible. Now is the time for government policy to speed […]
Join the SOU Sustainability Team and The Tree, Bee, Bird Committee in our celebration of Arbor Day! This event will entail a bountiful lunch, short talks from local speakers, and fun volunteer service projects around and near the SOU campus. This event is free and open to the public and the SOU community alike! Advance […]
The Rogue Valley Bike Swap is coming back in 2022 after a 2 year hiatus! The Bike Swap will be held on Saturday, April 30th from 12pm-2:30pm. We hope to see you at the 30th annual Rogue Valley Bike Swap! Admission to this years Bike Swap is free! Buy, sell, or donate a bike, parts, […]
Anima Mundi Productions Presents: Imani Winds Hailed as “dazzling” and “exhilarating” by The Washington Post, Imani Winds have led both a revolution and evolution of the wind quintet through their dynamic playing, adventurous programming, and imaginative collaborations over their two decades of music making. In 2016, Imani Winds received their greatest accolade in their 20 […]
