NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI TAVERN, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Saturdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

ART'S RED GARTER, 126 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-4222.

March 16-17, DJ and karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-2 a.m. No cover.

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. March 17, St. Patrick's Day celebration with Catchin O'Reilly Eddies, 5-8 p.m.; March 18, David Modica, acoustic guitar, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; March 21, Whiskey Wednesday with Jesse Kennemer, acoustic guitar, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. March 16, Sucker Punch, punk, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; March 17, World's Least Dangerous Band, rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, open jam, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

CLIMATE CITY BREWING, 509 Southwest G Street, Grants Pass, 541-479-3725. Tuesdays, Salsa/Bachata Party, 7-9 p.m., with Latin dance lesson at 7 p.m., dancing 7:30-9 p.m., no partner necessary, $5.

COCINA 7 TAQUERIA, 132 Blodgett Road, Williams, 541-846-6666. Thursdays, open mic, 7 p.m. No cover.

DOUBLE TAPS TAPROOM AND CRAFT SPIRITS, 945 N.E. D St., Grants Pass, 541-603-0985. March 16, open mic with Luis Perez, 7-9 p.m.; March 21, Steve Keim, acoustic guitar and vocals, 7-9 p.m.,; Tuesdays, Trivia Night, 6-7:30 p.m. No cover.

THE G SPOT, 24099 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-592-5220. Thursdays, open mic with B Wishes, 7-11 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, karaoke with Jammer Dave, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

G STREET BAR AND GRILL, 125 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-956-5427. March 16, Noisy Neighbor, rock, 8:30 p.m.-midnight; March 17, The Blarney Stone Kissers, Irish music, 8:30 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. March 16, David Pinsky and Phil Newton, acoustic blues, 8:45-11:45 p.m.; March 17, Slow Corpse, post-rock, dream-pop from Ashland, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

HERB'S LA CASITA, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1668. March 24, Paws & Diva Claws, drag queen show, doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m. in the Vault, $10, to benefit the Rogue Valley Humane Society; Fridays and Saturdays, Sights and Sounds DJ, modern dance music, in the Vault, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; daily, karaoke in Shenanigans, 8 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover; Thursdays, karaoke 3-7 p.m., no cover.

D'S SPORTS BAR AND BREWERY, 690 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, 541-471-0383. March 16-17, The Roadsters, classic rock, country rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.

THE LAUGHING CLAM, 121 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1110. March 16-17, Circle of Stone, Celtic and classic rock, 7-10 p.m.; Friday, 6-9 p.m. Saturday. No cover.

MCGREW'S, 33105 Redwood Highway, O'Brien, 541-596-2202. March 16, Joe Medina and his Raw Blues Band, 9 p.m.-midnight, $3.

MUG SHOTS, 145 N.E. Mill St., Grants Pass, 541-479-6212. Fridays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

OLD BARN TAVERN, 2039 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-0222. Saturdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

RASCALS BAR & GRILL, 20275 Williams Highway, Williams, 541-846-9303. March 17, Air Tight Alibi, saxy funk, raw fusion, 8-11 p.m., $6.

RIVER'S EDGE, 1936 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-244-1182. Thursdays through Sundays, Scott Head or David Modica, acoustic rock, blues, jazz, folk guitar, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

THE SMOKING DUCK, 18252 Redwood Highway, Selma, 541-597-2021. Tuesdays, Tuesday Bluesday, open mic hosted by Dusty Jones, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. March 15, Trevor Green and Juniper Berries, 8:30-11:30 p.m., no cover; March 16, Deja Neaux, funk, 9-11:30 p.m.; March 17, For the Wicked, DJ Night, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; March 18, Eric Maynard hosts the Local Boys Jam, 7-10 p.m.; March 21, The Rogue Underground, eclectic, 9-11 p.m.; March 22, The Elevators, rock, blues, reggae, 9-11:30 p.m. No cover.

SPEAKEASY TAPROOM & WINE BAR, 208 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-450-4248. March 16, Mike Brons, acoustic guitar, 8-11 p.m., no cover.

STITCHES BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1961. Nightly, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover.

TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. March 16, Anwyn, George, and Joshua, Celtic music, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

THE WHAMMY BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-479-0910. March 22, open mic jam, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER BREWERY AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. March 17, Guppy, acoustic Americana 6-9 p.m.; Fridays, Jay Barley, acoustic, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. March 15, acoustic jam, 6-9 p.m.; Tuesdays, Mike Brons, acoustic guitar and vocals, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

Jackson County

APPLEGATE RIVER LODGE, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-761-9353, www.liveatthegate.com. March 21, The Mother Hips, gritty rock, $20 advanced, $25 door.; April 18, Polyrhythmics and Ghost Note, eight-piece funk, soul and psychedelic rock band, $20 advance, $25 door. Doors open at 8 p.m., music at 9 p.m., unless otherwise noted; tickets at the door or online.

BAMBOO ROOM AT KING WAH'S, 1182 Court St., Medford, 541-772-1820.

March 15, Dirt Cheap and The John Dough Boys, 7 p.m.; March 18, Sunday Scaries, Southwest Royal, and Kathartica, 7 p.m., $5.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. March 15, Seth Hansson, acoustic guitar and vocals, 7-10 p.m.; March 16-17; Charles Guy and Sonido Alegre, acoustic guitar, flamenco, gypsy, 8-11 p.m.; March 22, Tim Mitchell Duo, acoustic rock, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. March 16, The Rogue Suspects Trio, rock, blues, funk, 9 p.m.-midnight; March 18, Hannah Cooper, acoustic folk, 7-9 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic with Robbie DaCosta, 8:30-11 p.m.; Thursdays, dart tournament, 7:30 p.m., game night, 8 p.m.; Sundays, Celtic music, 2-5 p.m. No cover.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252.

March 17, Mercy, rock, blues, 8:30 p.m.-midnight; Wednesdays, open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

BRICKROOM, 35 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6030. March 23, Intuitive Compass, western folk, swing jazz, 9 p.m., $7; April 13, Gill Landry, blues folk, 9 p.m., $10 at brownpapertickets.com.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Saturdays through Wednesdays, Ken Hart, guitar and vocals, 6-9 p.m.; Thursdays and Fridays, John Hollis, guitar and vocals, 6-9 p.m., no cover.

CATTLEMEN'S, 108 Depot St., Rogue River, 541-582-1631. March 17, Frankie Hernandez, funk, rock, reggae, Latin, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays, karaoke, 8 p.m. No cover.

CHADWICKS PUB AND SPORTS BAR, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. March 16-17, Comedy Night with opener Gary Jones, and headliner Leif Skyving, 9-10:30 p.m. $10; karaoke after comedy.

THE EDGE NIGHTCLUB & PATIO, 25 S. Riverside, Medford. Fridays and Saturdays, DJ dance music, 10 p.m. No cover.

4 DAUGHTERS IRISH PUB, 126 W. Main St., Medford, 541-779-4455. March 17, St. Patrick's Day Celebration with live Irish music, Irish menu, drink specials, Jameson Whiskey tastings, 2-10 p.m.; Saturdays, live Irish music, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

GRANITE TAPHOUSE, 23 S. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-5055. Sundays, karaoke, 9:30 p.m. No cover.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. March 16, TC & the Reactions, R&B, 8-11 p.m.; March 17, Fogline, original country, 8 p.m.-midnight; March 20, Southern Oregon Jazz Orchestra, swing, big band 7-9 p.m. No cover.

HABANEROS, 142 N. Front St., Medford, 541-779-9770. March 17, St. Patty's Celebration with DJ Veach, 8:30-midnight. No cover.

THE HOMESTEAD PUB , 119 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-299-0644. March 17, Hog Wild, rock, soul, blues, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Tuesdays, open jam with Three Hour Tour, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

HOWIEE'S ON FRONT, 16 N. Front St., Medford, 541-773-5767. March 17, Hunter and the Dirty Jacks, California crafted rock and roll, 9 p.m.- 1 a.m.; Wednesdays, Trivia Night, 7-10 p.m.; Thursdays, 1980s DJ dance music, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.

J'S BISTRO, 258 A St., 3B, Ashland, 541-488-6982. March 16, Joe Cohoon Trio, jazz, 7-9 p.m., no cover; March 22, Danielle Kelly and Dean Angemeir, jazz, 7-9 p.m., no cover; March 24, Dinner and Drag, dinner buffet, 5-7 p.m., $15, cabaret drag show, 7:30-9 p.m., $10, reservations required.

J'VILLE TAVERN, 125 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1170. March 16, Stoning Giants rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; Tuesdays, open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-622-8190. March 15, Nick (from Fret Drifters) & Shae (from Rogue Suspects), acoustic and vocals, 6-9 p.m.; Sundays, open mic with The Robbie DaCosta Trio, blues, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 541-773-1900. March 16, Hellbound Glory, rock, country rock, $10; March 17, St. Paddy's Party, Vommitface, Dead Horizon, Insanity's Reign, metal, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5.; March 20, Something on The Wing, The English Language, and Horrid Boris, garage, punk, 9 p.m.-midnight. Cover charges vary.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. March 16, Tribute to Herbie Hancock, jazz quartet, 7-9 p.m., $15; March 17, King Roy Wing, album release, folk Americana, 7-9 p.m., $10; March 21, Bread & Jam, jazz, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., no cover; April 5, Joanne Rand, folk, 7 p.m., $10. Get tickets at brownpapertickets.com.

LIQUID ASSETS, 96 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-9463. March 19, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop duo, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

LOFT BRASSERIE, 18 Calle Guanajuato, Ashland, 541-482-1116. March 15 Flat 5 Flim Flam, five-piece modern acoustic swing, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

MORRTON'S, 980 Phoenix Road, Medford, 541-772-3154. March 16, Incognito, light rock, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. March 16, Jordan Kirk, singer songwriter, 9 p.m.; March 17, The Toads, power pop, 9 p.m.; Sundays, Corner Boys, Irish, 6-9 p.m.; Mondays, open mic, 9 p.m. No cover.

PIER 21, 841 Stewart Ave., Medford, 541-776-3263. Wednesday and Thursday, open jam, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. March 16-17, DJ dance music, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; April 6, Moonshine Bandits, country soul, 7 p.m.; Tuesdays and Fridays, free line dance lessons, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

SMITHFIELDS PUB & PIES, 23 S. Second St., Ashland, 541-482-7437. March 17, Irish Mike, stories and songs from the Emerald Isle, 4-8 p.m., The Kindred Souls, Irish music, 9-11:30 p.m.; Mondays, Robbie DaCosta and Friends, rockabilly, blues, 8-11 p.m.; Tuesdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m.; Thursdays, Trivia, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

STANDING STONE BREWING COMPANY, 101 Oak St., Ashland, 541-482-2448. March 13, Pints for A Purpose, benefits Planned Parenthood of Southwest Oregon, 5-10 p.m.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. March 15-17, Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons, rock, originals, 9 p.m.-midnight; March, 22, LDW, funk originals and Talking Heads music, 9:30 p.m.- 1:30 a.m. No cover.

WALKABOUT BREWING, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. March 17, Stoning Giants, alternative, 6-8 p.m.; March 20, trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488- 4103. March 15, Swift Pony, 7 p.m.; March 16, Dave Scoggin Duo, 6-8 p.m., karaoke, 8:30-11 p.m.; March 17, karaoke, 8:30-11:30 p.m.; March 18, Jim Quinby, 6-8 p.m., Little Thom's open mic, 8 p.m.; March 19, The Sultans, 7 p.m., March 20, Fredericks and Warner, 7 p.m.; March 21, Norm Fletcher, 7 p.m.; March 22, Sage Meadows, 7 p.m. No cover.

WINERIES

Josephine County

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. March 16, Steve Keim, acoustic guitar and vocals, 5-8 p.m., no cover.

TROON VINEYARD, 1475 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9900. March 24, Winemaker's Dinner, 6-9 p.m., $95-$120, reservations required; April 1, Easter Celebration, with egg hunts, egg decorating, face painting, dragon obstacle course, bounce house, music by Jim Lesher and Western Express and Acousta Noir, food trucks, noon-5 p.m.

Jackson County

AGATE RIDGE WINERY, 1098 Nick Young Road, Eagle Point, 541-830-3050. March 23, Seth Hansson, acoustic classic rock, 5-8 p.m., no cover; March 25, Wine Fun-0-1, wine class, 1 p.m., $25, includes wine tasting; register at 541-956-7303 or roguecc.edu/communityed.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. March 15, Jeff and Jeffri, guitarist and vocalist, 6-8 p.m.; March 16, Not Too Shabby, rock, pop, contemporary, 6-8 p.m.; March 17, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic pop, rock, folk, blues, 6-8 p.m.; March 18, Ripple Effect, acoustic rock, blues, country, 5-7 p.m.; March 21, Hannah Cooper, acoustic folk, 5-7 p.m.; March 22, The Brothers Reed, acoustic folk pop duo, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. March 17, Founder's Day Tour of Voorhies Mansion, 1, 2 and 3 p.m., $5-$10, advance registration; March 18, Paint and Sip Class, 2-4 p.m., $35, advance registration.

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700. March 31, Sean Watkins and The Bee Eaters, bluegrass, nu-folk, 7:30-9 p.m. $22 adults, $11 youth at brownpapertickets.com, $25 at the door.

LEDGER DAVID CELLARS, 245 N. Front St., Central Point, 541-664-2218. March 17, Not Too Shabby, pop, blues, contemporary, 1-3 p.m. No cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. March 17, Band du Pays, swing, 7:30-9:30 p.m., with free swing dance lesson at 7 p.m., $10.

ROXY ANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. March 16, The Fret Drifters, finger-style guitar and vocals, 6-8 p.m., $5-$7; March 21, LEFT Trio, eclectic indie roots, 6-9 p.m., no cover.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. March 17, TJ Elton, acoustic guitar and vocals, $4; March 21, Marshall Stack, acoustic guitar, $4. Music is 6-8 p.m.

MUSIC

Josephine County

ACOUSTIC JAM, 6-9 p.m. March 15, Wild River Pub, 533 N.E. F St., Grants Pass, 541-476-5426. Folk, bluegrass, old-time, country, jam session for pickers and singers of all levels. Free.

ROCK CONCERT, 6-10 p.m. March 16, Eaden Ballroom, 244 S.W. K St., Grants Pass. Music by Kevin Schlereth, Qajaq, Jonathan Stickrod, Grayson. All ages, $7, at the door.

BENEFIT CONCERT AND CAKEWALK, 3-5 p.m. March 17, Guild Gallery & Art Center, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-592-5019. The Songbird Trio performs Celtic and Wailin' Jennys music, plus cake auction, to benefit 3 Rivers Chorale's trip to New York. Admission by donation, $5-$15 suggested.

Y&T, 8 p.m., March 17, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Hard rock, for 21 and over only, with Cruella opening. $25; by phone, online or in Grants Pass at Oregon Outpost, The Music Shop, FireRiver Music.

ROGUE CHORUS & ROGUE SINGERS, 3 p.m. March 18, Rogue Auditorium, Rogue Community College, 3345 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, 541-956-7303. Singers present program of mid-century modern romance, love songs from the 1950s, '60s and '70s. $5 adults, free for children under 12.

RCC CONCERT BAND, 3 p.m. March 18, First Christian Church, Fourth and H streets, Grants Pass, 541-660-9450. "Fanfare to a March, Celebration and Dance" program features music by top composers for concert bands. Free.

YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND, 8 p.m., March 18, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Progressive bluegrass, for 21 and over only; $25; by phone, online or in Grants Pass at Oregon Outpost, The Music Shop, FireRiver Music.

RCC ILLINOIS VALLEY CHORUS, 7 p.m. March 20, Immanuel United Methodist Church, 200 W. Watkins St. Cave Junction, 541-956-7303. Songs celebrating birds and the 100th anniversary of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, featuring soloists, duets and full chorus, accompanied by piano, guitar and banjo. Free,

THE BROTHERS REED, 7:30 p.m. March 23, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Acoustic indie folk pop duo. $15.

BENEFIT CONCERT FOR CONGO, 5:30 p.m. March 25, Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1360 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-414-8527. Concert sponsored by Pattern Education Ministries to benefit missions and establish health and education centers overseas. Donation.

ROCK CONCERT, 6-10 p.m. March 29, Eaden Ballroom, 244 S.W. K St., Grants Pass. Music by Glacier Veins (dream punk from Portland), Bogues (emo from Tennessee), Noise Brigade (pop punk from Portland, Storm Crow (hip hop from Ashland), Kathartica (alt acoustic from Medford). All ages, $6, at the door.

MIKE AND CARLEEN MCCORNACK FOR GROWNUPS, 7 p.m. March 30, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 451-479-3290. Pacific Northwest folk musicians perform for adults, $15.

PETER ASHER & ALBERT LEE, 8 p.m., April 6, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Acoustic duo, for 21 and over only; $25; by phone, online or in Grants Pass at Oregon Outpost, The Music Shop, FireRiver Music.

Jackson County

SOU WIND ENSEMBLE, 7:30 p.m March 15, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. $10 general, $5 seniors and Oregon Trail Card holders, free for full-time students.

JOHN MCEUEN & HIS STRING WIZARDS, 7:30 p.m. March 16, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and three original band members perform on a variety of acoustic string instruments. $32, $35, $38 general, $22, $25, $28 youth 22 and younger.

LEFT EDGE PERCUSSION, 7:30 p.m. March 16, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Performance of Michael Gordon's "Timber," with immersive video experience. $10 general, $5 seniors and Oregon Trail Card holders, free for full-time students.

SOU CHOIRS CONCERT, 7:30 p.m. March 19, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Vocalists perform "My Soul is a Candle" program. $10 general, $5 seniors and Oregon Trail Card holders, free for full-time students.

THE TEN TENORS, 7:30 p.m. March 20, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Australian ensemble performs repertoire ranging from arias to contemporary classics. $39, $42, $45 general, $29, $32, $35 youth 22 and younger.

LEFTOVER SALMON WITH KELLER WILLIAMS, 9 p.m. March 21, Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, www.liveatthearmory.com. Americana music, with solo looping show to open, for 21 and over only. $35 advance, $40 door; tickets at The Music Coop in Ashland, Immortal Spirits in Medford and online.

SOUTHERN OREGON CONCERT BAND, 7 p.m., March 22, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-324-0404. "Around the World in 80 Minutes" program includes music from the United States, Korea, Italy, Spain, Norway, France, Ireland and Slavic region. Admission $5 suggested.

TUTUNOV PIANO SERIES, 7:30 p.m. March 23, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Pianists Sergio Marchegiani and Marco Schiavo perform. $20 reserved, free for full-time students.

EMMA'S REVOLUTION, 8 p.m. March 24, Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Ashland, emmasrevolution.com. Activist acoustic duo presents music of social justice, peace, inspiration. $20 advance, $25 door, $38 in conjunction with afternoon workshop; sold through Rogue Valley Peace Choir and online.

PATTI MORAN MCCOY BAND, 8 p.m. March 24, Havurah Synagogue, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, brownpapertickets.com. Pianist performs jazz and blues with guitar, bass, percussion and vocal accompaniment. $25 advance door; tickets sold online.

MINSTREL STREAMS, 2-4 p.m. March 25, Art Presence, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-941-7057. Matt and Rebecca Stuart present inspirational instrumental music from their new CD "New Horizon." Free.

STEVEN VANHAUWAERT, 3 p.m. March 25, North Medford High School, 1900 N. Keeneway Drive, Medford, 541-734-4116, jcconcerts.org. Classical pianist plays Schumann, Schubert, Liszt, Chopin, Debussy. $25.

SINNE EEG & LARRY KOONSE 7 p.m. March 31, Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-488-3869, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Danish vocalist and guitarist perform intimate duets. $25 general, $20 members, $10 students.

PIONEER HISTORY IN STORY AND SONG, 1:30 and 3 p.m. April 1, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, info@historicjacksonville.org. David Gordon performs music of The Oregon Trail. $5, reservations required by phone or email.

MARK HUMMEL'S GOLDEN STATE-LONE STAR REVUE, 7 p.m. April 4, Grape Street Bar & Grill, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, www.ashlandblues.org. Blues supergroup — with Mark Hummel, Rusty Zinn, Mike Keller, Wes Starr and RW Grigsby — plays to benefit Ashland Blues Society, $20 blues society members, $25 nonmembers.

ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION, 7:30 p.m. April 5, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Southern rock band's hits include "So Into You" and ""Imaginary Lover." $25 and $35, benefits Use Your Gift Foundation.

FIRE AND RAIN: THE MUSIC OF JAMES TAYLOR & CAROL KING, 7:30 p.m. April 7, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Jim Witter and Giselle Sanderson perform music of prolific singer-songwriters from the 1970s. $32, $35, $38 general, $22, $25, $28 youth.

CHAD WILKINS, 8 p.m. April 7, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland, 541-482-3776. Rootsy, progressive singer-songwriter. $10. Optional vegan meal served at 7 p.m. is additional $10.

THE GRYPHON TRIO, 7:30 p.m. April 13, 3 p.m. April 14, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6154, chambermusicconcerts.org. Friday concert features Latin and jazz-influenced songs with soprano Patricia O'Callaghan, Saturday is works by Beethoven, Wijeratne, Mendelssohn. $33 and $38 general, $5 full-time students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

THOR POLSON & THE ED DUNSAVAGE TRIO, 7 p.m. April 14, Old Siskiyou Barn, Ashland, 541-488-3869, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Pianist and local trio pay tribute to Wes Montgomery and the Wynton Kelly Trio, $25 general, $20 members, $10 students.

Douglas County

UCC SYMPHONIC BAND, 7 p.m. March 20, Jacoby Auditorium, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4691, events@umpqua.edu. High-energy music, including jazz standards, contemporary selections. $10 general, free for students.

Northern California

SOCKS IN THE FRYING PAN, 7:30 p.m. March 14, Crescent Elk Auditorium, 944 G St., Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1336. Irish folk music. $12-$18

ON STAGE

Josephine County

"THREE TALL WOMEN," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through March 18, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. A more than 90-year-old woman reflects on her life. Tickets $15.

"BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL," 7 p.m. March 24, 2 p.m. March 25, 7 p.m. March 30, 2 and 7 p.m. March 31, 7 p.m. April 6-7, 2 p.m April 8, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-9778 oneeleventheatrecompany.com. A young woman falls in love with a grisly and fearsome monster. $12 adults, $10 students and seniors, $8 kids 8 and younger; tickets online, at Oregon Books and at the door.

DINNER TO DIE FOR, 6 p.m. Saturdays, Cynthia's Home Sweet Home, 1038 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-5953. Interactive murder mystery dinner theater. $30, reservations required.

Jackson County

IMPROV COMEDY, 7 p.m. March 16, 3:30 p.m. March 17, RCC Performance Hall, Room 109, Building C, Rogue Community College, 130 E. Eighth St., Medford, 541-608-4401. Students perform improv games, scenes and songs from audience suggestions. Free.

"A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF FRANK SINATRA," 8 p.m. March 16-17, March 23-24, 2 p.m. March 18 and March 25, Bellview Grange, 1050 Tolman Creek Road, Ashland, 541-951-3492, liviageniseproductions.org. David King-Gabriel presents the songs of Ol' Blue Eyes, with live band and narration. Tickets $20; sold at Paddington Station in Ashland, online and at the door.

"THE ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO," 7:30 p.m. March 16, 3 p.m. March 18, Mountain Avenue Theatre, 201 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 800-901-7173, ext. 3, www.bravaopera.com. Professional opera singers present Mozart's fully staged comic opera, in English. $35 adults, $5 students.

"SUSAN B. ANTHONY SAYS A WORD," 1 p.m. March 17, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 541-774-8679. Miriam Reed presents her 45-minute solo play about the life and legacy of women's right activist and suffragette. Free.

SCENES FROM SHAKESPEARE, 1:30 p.m March 17, RCC Performance Hall, Room 109, Building C, Rogue Community College, 130 E. Eighth St., Medford, 541-608-4401. Acting students perform scenes from "Macbeth," Romeo and Juliet" and "As You Like It." Free.

"SUSAN B. ANTHONY SAYS A WORD," 1 p.m. March 23, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford 541-774-8679. Miriam Reed presents her 45-minute solo play about the life and legacy of women's right activist and suffragette. Free.

JAY OWENHOUSE, 4 and 8 p.m. March 24, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Illusions and magic. $29, $39, $69.

"THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK" 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays, through March 25, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, www.ctporegon.org. A 13-year-old girl and her family hide from the Nazis in 1942. Tickets $25 general, $20 seniors, $18 students and children.

"BLUES IN THE NIGHT," 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through March 25, Randall Theatre, 10 E. Third St., Medford, 541-632-3258, randalltheatre.com. Musical of hot and torchy numbers tell the sweet, sexy and sorrowful experiences that three women have with a lying, cheating, snake of a man. $20 reserved, $15 Thursdays, pay-what-you-want at the door, as available.

"MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET" 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 1 p.m. Sundays, through April 15, 8 p.m. Monday shows added starting March 19, plus 8 p.m. March 12, March 18, March 25 and March 28, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Recreation of the night Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley met at Sun Records in Memphis for one of the greatest jam sessions ever. $22-$36.

"LOVE LETTERS," 7:30p.m. March 29-30, 2 p.m. March 31, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. A man and woman read letters exchanged over a lifetime between them. $24.

"ANNIE GET YOUR GUN," 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through April 1, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, www.camelottheatre.org. Musical blends Americana folklore, romance, show business, and the Wild West. $29 and $36; pay-what-you-can 8 p.m. March 7, $20- preview 8 p.m. March 8.

"CABARET," 7:30 p.m. April 12, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. In 1931 Berlin, citizens escape the ever-darkening reality of the Nazi rise to power in the tawdry Kit Kat Klub. $50, $56, $62, $68.

OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, through Oct. 28, Ashland, 541-482-4331, www.osfashland.org. The 2018 season opens with "Destiny of Desire" through July 12; "Henry V," through Oct. 27; "Othello," "Sense and Sensibility," through Oct. 28. Up next: "Manahatta," April 1-Oct. 27; "Oklahoma!" April 22-Oct. 27. Dates, times and ticket prices vary.

Douglas County

"THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, March 29-April 22, Betty Long Unruh Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-673-2125, www.uact-theatre.com. Three actors act through all 37 of Shakespeare'splays in two hours, hilariously and irreverently. $6-$13.

CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

YOUTH SKILLS PROGRAM, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Fridays, Grants Pass, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays in Williams, starting March 16, 707-481-3403, thesharpeningstone.com. Wilderness education for ages 7-9 and 10-13, with games and activities to help youth experience nature. $30 per student per day; registration in one-month blocks only.

SENSORY FRIENDLY GYM, 10 a.m.-noon, March 17, Grants Pass Family YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. For children with special needs, with visits with Canine Angels, followed by open swim. Free.

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST TEA, 1-3 p.m. March 17, Grants Pass High School Commons, Ninth and A streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-9978, oneeleventhearecompany.com. Tea and treats for little boys and girls, with costumed characters from the show, take-home activities, souvenir, photo keepsake. $20 children, $15 adults; sold at Oregon Books and online.

W.I.L.D — WILDERNESS INTEGRATED LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT, 1-4 p.m. March 18, Williams, info@williamscommunityforestproject,org. Outdoor experience for children to develop physical and social skills, love and respect for woodlands. By donation. Contact to register.

SPRING BREAK DAY CAMPS, 9 a.m.-4:15 p.m. March 26-30, Grants Pass Family YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Activities, songs, games, field trips, swimming for ages 6-12. $27-$32 per day ($10 fee for signing up day of camp), $110-$135 per week.

SPRING BREAK CAMP EEK, March 26-30, Wildlife Images, 11845 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-0222. Day camp with hands-on learning, games, crafts centered on wildlife, nature and conservation. $20-$25 per day, $90-$100 for the week.

MIKE AND CARLEEN MCCORNACK FOR KIDS, 1 p.m. March 31, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 451-479-3290. Pacific Northwest folk musicians perform "Beasties, Bumpershoots and lullabies." $5 per family.

YOUNG MASTER GARDENERS, 11:30 a.m.-noon and 3-3:45 p.m. April 11, Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Kids learn about worm composting, how worms benefit the soil. Free; morning program for 5 and younger, afternoon for 6 and older.

INDOOR PLAY GROUP, 9-11 a.m. Mondays, 9-10 a.m. Thursdays, Grants Pass Family YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Games, activities for toddlers, preschoolers and older children. Free; parents must stay with children.

BABY RHYME TIME, 11 a.m.-noon Thursdays, Grants Pass branch library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass., 541-956-2059, 541-474-3101, ext. 232. Parents and babies up to 2 years old meet for nursery rhymes and playtime. Free.

FAMILIES AT PLAY, 1-2 p.m. Wednesdays, Illinois Valley Library, 209 W. Palmer St., Cave Junction, 541-592-4778. Storytime and play time for toddlers, preschoolers and older children, parent support group. Free; parents must stay with children.

Jackson County

KID TIME DISCOVERY EXPERIENCE, 106 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-9922, www.kid-time.org. Interactive exhibits and classes that promote imagination and cooperative play. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission $6-$10.

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, www.scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering, other sciences. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; admission $10-$12, free for kids under 2, $2 every first Sunday.

ART

Josephine County

ART IN THE COMMUNITY, members of the Josephine County Artists' Association show their paintings. For March: Carol Ransom at Umpqua Bank, 1670 Williams Highway; Barbara Newland at US Bank, 400 S.W. Sixth St.

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. Vibrant photography by Donna Torres, through March.

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-B S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Watercolors on yupo paper by Doug Iverson, through March.

GRANTS PASS BRANCH LIBRARY, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. New mosaic paper and glass art by Bebe Keith, ongoing.

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. "Nature Perceived," work by Randall David Tipton, Ruth Armitage and Don Gray, through March 30.

ILLINOIS VALLEY FINE ARTISTS, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays, Rogue Community College Belt Building, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-592-6351. Artists work in all media, with Gene Drake available for lessons.

PAIN 2 PERFORMANCE, 111 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-916-8350. Vivid colored pencil assemblages by James Condos, through March.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Hearts & Hopes," through April 20.

UNTITLED 2.0, 119 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, www.untitled2gallery.com. "When I Consider How My Light is Spent," drawings, watercolors, figurative pieces and large-scale noumenon paintings by Allen Smith, through March.

VINTAGE OUTLET & CONSIGNMENTS, 117 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-295-7540. Handmade jewelry by Kelly Forbush, through March.

WISEMAN GALLERY, Rogue Community College, 3345 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, 541-956-7481. RCC Art Department Faculty Exhibit, works in paintings, drawing, mixed media, ceramics and metals by Karl Brake, Dana Bussell, Pat Enos, Jennifer Eufusia, Ted Helard, Irene Kai, Carl Seyboldt, Zeno Thanes, March 8-23 and April 2-May 3; reception 4-5:30 p.m. March 8.

Jackson County

THIRD FRIDAY ART WALK, 5-8 p.m. March 16, throughout Medford. Local galleries and businesses hold receptions for art viewers. Free.

AMERICAN TRAILS, 250 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2553. Pueblo Storyteller Pottery, through March.

ART AND SOUL GALLERY, 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-326-6960. Artwork by Ashland High School student artists Indi Reynolds, Sierra Kelly and Nicole Mullen, through March.

ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. Work by gallery artists, ongoing.

ART PRESENCE, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759. "The Poet's Palette," artworks celebrating National Poetry Month, through April 29; March 17, "Celebrating the Shamrock," music, food, wine, raffle, noon-5 p.m.

ART SALON, 2 p.m. March 25, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Monthly program in which local artists discuss the evolution of art and present digital photos of their work. March 25 is Daniel Verner.

ASHLAND ART CENTER, 357 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2772. "Rust Obsessions: Using Found Objects to Create Art," through March, plus work by gallery artists, ongoing.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. "Springtime," work by gallery artists, through March

CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS, Art Building, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, 541-212-0292. "Divulge," found object and paint, by Kaylee Vanek "Women in Action," by SOU students, faculty and community members; "Poetry in Sink," pen on paper by Reba Crawford Hayes, Kelsey Goldman, Jazmine B. Heard, Manya Orescan and Ellie Peck; "Lost Places," acrylics by Ryan Evangelisti; "Adventure in Motorcycling," photography by Ben Gradel; "Heartache," acrylics by Tristan Perrotti, through March 21.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. "Women's History Month Exhibit," with work — from fine crafts to paintings, sculptures and prints — by 18 women artists, through April 3.

HOUSTON'S CUSTOM FRAMING AND FINE ART, 280 E. Hersey St., Ashland, 541-482-1983. "Chalk and Water," plein air chalk pastels and watercolors by Thomas M. Houston, through March.

NIMBUS, 25 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-3621. Contemporary paintings, glass, wood, ceramics and jewelry by gallery artists, ongoing.

THE PHOTOGRAPHERS' GALLERY, 357 E, Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2772. "In Search of Bali Ha'i," images by Darcie Sternenberg, through March.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "A Celebration of the Northwest Vineyards," paintings by Val Dann, through March 9; new art by gallery members, through March 28; "American Views: Emerging Landscapes — Waterways," paintings by Les Cornish Mike Dwaileebe, Amanda Houston and Ellen Jerome, through March 30.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street, Ashland, 541-552-6245, www.sou.edu/sma. "Between the Beginning and the Middle" by Anna Gray and Ryan Paulsen; "Transcending Myths" by Maria de Los Angeles; "Social Justice Continued" by Betty LaDuke; "Fierce Last Stand" by Storm Tharp, through March 17.

SHEPHERD'S DREAM, 629 A St., Ashland, 541-708-5439. "A Retrospective," photos of a collection from Portugal to Mexico, by Pat Moore, through March.

STUDIO A.B, 621 A St., Ashland, 541-482-2253. Large-pose pastel portraits by Ann DiSalvo and large-scale digital works by Bruce Bayard, through March.

STUDIO 151, 151 N. Pioneer St., Ashland, studio151ashland.com. "Birds, Buddhas, Books and Snakes," through March.

Douglas County

THE ART GALLERY AT UCC, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4692. "Heritage Habitats," addressing the ties that bind individuals and non-traditional art making methods, by Ginger Owen-Murakami and Vicki Van Ameyden, through March 15.

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "Cultural Abstractions," work by Native artist Joe Feddersen, "Culture is Prevention," work by youth of the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, "Heat Wave," art quilts by members of High Fiber Diet, "Majesty," paintings by Tamara English, March 16-April 27.

LITERARY

Josephine County

NIGHT & DAY AT THE MUSEUM, 6-9 p.m. March 16, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-673-9289. Local authors and illustrators share their work, the writer's life and craft. Free.

AUTHOR INNOVATIVE MARKETING, 2:30-4 p.m. April 3, Brookdale Independent Living, 1357 Redwood Circle, Grants Pass, 541-643-9289, doranne@yourbodybook.com, www.aimforwriters.com. Authors work together to promote their craft, increase public awareness, expand readership, increase sales.

CHRISTIAN WRITERS SUPPORT GROUP, noon-1 p.m. April 10, All the World Christian Center, 237 S.E. G St., Grants Pass (use door between the cleaners and the church), 541-441-2955, writerkate@mail.com. Anne Schroeder discusses her historical novel of Native Americans in the Old West, "Maria Ines." No membership fee, donations welcome.

POETRY SHARING, 7-9 p.m. April 13, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Read or listen to poems. Free, donations welcome.

ECKANKAR BOOK DISCUSSION, 10:30 a.m. April 14, Grants Pass Branch Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-7648. Ongoing study of "Wisdom of the Heart" 3.

JOY LUCK BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP, 2-3:30 p.m. first and third Thursday, Countryside Village, 1700 Kellenbeck Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-7665. Long-time book discussion group reads and discusses one book per month; fifth Thursday is a no-host lunch outing.

Jackson County

AUTHOR TALK, 7 p.m. March 15, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Diana Coogle presents her essays and poems "At the Far End of Life: My Parents' Aging — and Then My Own." Free.

LOCAL AUTHOR TALK, 11 a.m. March 17, Barnes & Noble, 1400 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-858-0203. Mark Gibson presents his book "How to Find Love Through Online Dating." Free.

AUTHOR TALK, 7 p.m. March 23, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Apricot Irving presents her memoir "The Gospel of Trees." Free.

WRITERS GUILD OF ROGUE RIVER, 10 a.m.-noon March 24, Rogue River Library, 412 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-321-5215. Writers of all genres write and critique one another. Free.

BOOK SIGNING & RELEASE PARTY, noon-5 p.m. March 25, Applegate Lodger, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-659-2912. Author Jef Kooper presents his children's book "Sugarbob Goes to the Lodge," with acoustic music, refreshments. Free.

WHITE CITY BOOK GROUP, 5:30-6 p.m. March 26, White City Library, 3143 Avenue C, White City, 541-864-8880. Book group. Free.

BRAIN BOOKS DISCUSSION GROUP, 1:30-3:30 p.m. March 27, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Book discussion group reads "Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding"" by Sarah Hardy. Free.

SISKIYOU SLEUTHS BOOK GROUP, 3 to 4:30 p.m. March 28, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Mystery discussion group reads "Trail of Echoes" by Rachel Howzell Hall. Free.

BOOKS@NOON, noon-1 p.m. April 3, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6996. Book discussion group.

SECOND TUESDAY BOOK CHAT, 5:30 p.m. April 10, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-774-6415. Book discussion group. Free.

GOLD HILL WRITER'S CRITIQUE GROUP, 5-6 p.m. April 11, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994. Writers of any genre share works in progress. Free, registration required.

PHOENIX LIBRARY BOOK CLUB, 2 p.m. April 12, Phoenix Library, 510 W. First St., Phoenix, 541-535-7090. Book discussion group. Free.

FAIRS/ FESTS

Josephine County

SOUTHERN OREGON VETERANS STAND-UP AND EMPLOYMENT FAIR, 10 a.m.-noon March 16, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-244-3248. Job opportunities, services and resources for veterans and their families. Free.

Jackson County

OREGON CHEESE FESTIVAL, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. March 17, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. March 18, Rogue Creamery, 311 N. Front St., Central Point, 541-665-1155, oregoncheesefestival.com. Sample and purchase cow, goat and sheep cheese from Northwest creameries, plus bakery items, sweets, fruit and trail food, coffee, wine and cider. Admission $15 advance, $20 door, includes tastings and demos; $10 tasting ticket for alcoholic spirits and souvenir glass.

Douglas County

SPRING CRAFT FAIR, 1-9 p.m. March 23, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. March 24, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. March 25, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, innerapacefamily@gmail.com. Regional artisans, crafters, entertainers, storytellers, food concessions. Admission $3 adults, $2.50 kids 6-12 and seniors over 65.

MISCELLANY

Josephine County

JOSEPHINE COUNTY SHERIFF'S MOUNTED POSSE GYMNKHANA, 8 a.m. March 17, Josephine County fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-660-5767. Events include speed barrels, pole bending, figure 8 key hole, Texas barrels. Events are $8 each or $35 for all five; admission is free for spectators.

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST TEA, 1-3 p.m. March 17, Grants Pass High School Commons, Ninth and A streets, Grants Pass, 541-450-9978, oneeleventhearecompany.com. Tea and treats for little boys and girls, with costumed characters from the show, take-home activities, souvenir, photo keepsake. $20 children, $15 adults; sold at Oregon Books and online.

FATHER-DAUGHTER DANCE, 6-8 p.m. March 17, YMCA, 1000 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Dancing contest, treats, drinks, pictures, for dads and girls of all ages. Advance tickets $20 per couple for members, $30 for nonmembers; after March 11, $25 and $35, additional daughters $10 each.

RECORD CONVENTION, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. March 24, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-245-6758, 541-862-9007. More than 35 vendors with LPs, 45s, CDs. DVDs, sheet music of all eras and genres. Admission $2; early entry at 7 a.m. is $5.

ROGUE VALLEY FLYERS SWAP & SHOP, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. March 31, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-0956-5271. Radio-controlled aircraft, cars, boats, trains, plus equipment vendors. Admission $3.

ROGUE RIVER WATERSHED FISH MIGRATION FESTIVAL & MIGRATORY 5K RACE/RUN, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. April 7, North Middle School, 1725 N.W. Highland Ave/, Grants Pass, 541-423-6185. Hands-on activities to learn about watershed stewardship. nature walk, storytelling, fly tying and casting, exhibits by local environmental and conservation organizations. Race is at 11 a.m., costumed kids dash is at noon. Free.

MOTHER' DAY TEA, 3-5 p.m. May 12, Evergreen Bear Hotel, 2101 N.E. Spalding Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-5154. Tea and snacks with quartet music, best hat contest, flower arrangements for purchase. Tickets $25; benefits Rogue Valley Humane Society.

Jackson County

ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATION, 6:30-8:30 p.m. March 17, Rogue Gallery, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. Celtic-themed art show, Irish music and food, "Danny Boy" singing competition, Tickets $35.

ASHLAND INDEPENDENT FILM ESTIVAL PREVIEW NIGHT, 7 p.m. March 20, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, ashlandfilm.org. Announcement of film lineup for 2018, clips from some films, information about special guests and new events. Free, suggested $10 donation.

LOCAL FILM SCREENING, 7 p.m. March 21, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, ashlandfilm.org. Screening of "Bastards y Diablos," with Dillon Porter and Medford crew members. Tickets $12, to benefit Ashland Independent Film Festival and Collaborative Theatre Project.

HISTORY LECTURE SERIES, noon April 4 Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, noon, April 11, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541- "Goldmines to Protect Woodland Trails: Protecting Historic Jacksonville's Natural Heritage," the fourth in a year-long history lecture series called "Windows in Time." Free.

Douglas County

ST. PADDY'S DAY GRUB & PUB CRAWL, 4-10 p.m. March 17, downtown Roseburg, 541-672-3278, Starts at McMenamins Station and includes beer garden, live music and face painting. Pay-as-you-go.

ANTIQUES SHOW, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. March 24, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 25, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg,408-394-3521. Vendors show and sell their wares. Admission $5.

CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Midget Wrestling Warriors, March 17; Charlie Daniels Band, April 28; karaoke, Tuesdays.

Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. The Clairvoyants, March 31; Montgomery Gentry, April 14; Loverboy and Berlin featuring Terri Nunn, May 5; RV Palooza, May 11-13; Little River Band, May 19; Australia's Thunder From Down Under, June 1-2; Herman's Hermits with Peter Noone, June 30.

Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Another Effen Spring Break Party, March 24; Comedy on the Coast, March 30-31; Charlie Daniels Band, April 20-21; Comedy on the Coast, April 27-28; Tesla, May 11-12; Comedy on the Coast, May 11-12; Comedy on the Coast, June 8-9; Rodney Carrington, Aug. 3-4; Surf City, Aug. 25.

MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. The Spinners, April 14; BBQ Blues & Brews on the Bay, May 26-27; South Coast Clambake Music Festival, March 8-11; BBQ, Blues & Brews, May 26-27; Comedy Night, Wednesdays; lounge entertainment, ongoing.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529. Swayer Brown, March 23-24.