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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

BLONDIE'S BISTRO, 226 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0420. Oct. 11, David Modica, acoustic variety, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

BOHEMIAN BAR & BISTRO, 233 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-471-7158. Oct. 11, Sarah Dion Brooks, jazz piano and vocals, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. No cover.

THE COPPER MUG COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1320 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-295-8679. Thursdays, karaoke, 7 p.m. No cover.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. Wednesdays and Fridays, karaoke, 6:30-9:30 p.m. No cover.

MUG SHOTS, 145 N.E. Mill St., Grants Pass, 541-479-6212. Fridays, karaoke, 6-9:30 p.m., no cover, mic covers $2.

OLD BARN TAVERN, 2039 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-0222. Thursdays and Saturdays, karaoke, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

RIVER'S EDGE, 1936 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-244-1182. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Scott Head or David Modica, acoustic rock, blues, jazz, folk guitar, 5:30-9 p.m. No cover.

SHENANIGANS AT HERB'S, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476- 1668. Fridays and Saturdays, Krank It Up Karaoke, 6-10 p.m.; Thursdays, karaoke 4-10 p.m., no cover.

THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. Oct. 2, One Year Anniversary Celebration, with free food barm drink specials, 6-10 p.m.; Wednesdays, DJ dance music, 7-10 p.m., no cover.

VICE BREWING COMPANY, 220 S.W. H St., Unit A, Grants Pass, 541-916-9060. Wednesdays, trivia, 6:30 p.m. No cover.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 550 S.W. Sixth St., Suite G, Grants Pass, 541-507-Nov. 1, Beer & Yoga, all levels, 11 a.m.-noon, $20.

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

WILD RIVER BREW PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. Oct 10., Phil King, acoustic originals and covers, 6-9 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic with Gary Margason, 6-9 p.m.; Mondays, family friendly pub trivia with digital "Jeopardy," 6-7:30 p.m. No cover, limited seating, reservations recommended.

Jackson County

APPLEGATE LODGE, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-761-9353, Oct. 8, Fire Relief benefit concert, with Sonny K, ukulele (5:30 p.m.), Greta Gardiner, jazz (6 p.m.), The Applegate River String Band (7 p.m.) and raffles. In-person tickets $35; also livestreamed on YouTube.

BAYBERRY INN, 1438 N, Main St. Ashland, 541-488-1252. Oct. 11, Harvest Hootenanny, with blues and bluegrasss by Dirty Cello, 4:30-5:30 p.m., no cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. Oct. 9, wildfire benefit, with Juniper and the Wolf, noon, free; Fellow Pynins, 2 p.m., free; True North, 4 p.m., free,; Oct. 11, wildfire benefit, with Robbie Dacosta, rockabilly, blues, 1 p.m., free; The Rogue Suspects, rock, funk, 3 p.m., free; Fox & Bones, 5 p.m., $20; Wednesdays, Pub Trivia, 7 p.m.

BRICKTOWNE BREWING COMPANY, 44 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-973-2377. Oct. 9, Danielle Kelly Soul Project, vintage and neo soul, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Oct. 30, Mardi Gras Halloween, with music by Frankie Hernandez Band, soul, funk, reggae, rock, 6-10 p.m.; Mondays, trivia, 7 p.m. No cover.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. ct. 9, Latin Dance Night with Saraleno, 7 p.m., $10 class and social, $5 social only, beginners welcome; Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, John Hollis, guitar and vocals, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

THE COPPER PLANK, 454 Highland Drive, Medford, 541-779-4031. Oct. 9, Stephen Michael Moore, Duo, with Kevin Labarbara on harmonica, 6-9 p.m.; Oct. 13, Adrian Crowfly, acoustic neo-folk, classic rock, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

DOWNTOWN MARKET CO., 123 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2233. Oct. 9 and Oct. 11, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sunday. No cover.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. Oct. 8, Seth Hansson, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m.; Oct. 9, Gypsy Gillis, classic rock and blus, 7-10 p.m.; Oct. 10, Ring of Trees, indie rock, 7-10 p.m.; Oct. 15, Just a Duo, 7-9 p.m. No cover, reservations suggested.

INDIGO GRILL, 7360 Highway 238 Jacksonville 541-702-2320. Oct. 11, Frankie Hernandez, acoustic soul, rock, reggae, roots, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. Oct. 9, Seth Brown, acoustic Americana, 6-9 p.m.; Oct. 14, Seth Brown, acoustic Americana, 6-9 p.m.; Sundays, open mic, hosted by Robbie Dacosta, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 541-773-1900. Tuesdays, open mic and jam, music, poetry, comedy, spoken word, 8 p.m., no cover.

LUCKY'S, 336 Second Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-5547. Oct. 11, Gypsy Gillis, classic rock, blues, 4-8 p.m. No cover.

PIER 21, 841 W. Stewart Ave., Medford, 541-776-3263. Thursdays, Pier Pressure, classic rock, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

THE ROGUE GRAPE, 36 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-622-8622. Oct. 8, Victoria Prince, singer songwriter; Oct. 9, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety; Oct. 10, Erika Klockoi, rock, country. Music is 6-8 p.m. No cover, reservations recommended.

TAP & VINE AT 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. Oct. 11, Calysta Cheyenne & Tim Church, jazz standards, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. Oct. 11, Donnie MacFarlane, indie rock, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

WINERIES

Josephine County

AUGUSTINO ESTATE VINEYARDS, 16995 N. Applegate Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-1881. Oct. 10, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 1-4 p.m. No cover.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. Oct. 9, Bryan Teal, Americana, blues, folk, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

Jackson County

AYER FAMILY ESTATE, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953. Oct. 10, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz, 3-6 p.m.; Oct. 24, Halloween Masquerade Ball with music by Frankie Hernandez, rock, funk, reggae, costume contests, 6 p.m., $60 for four, $90 for five-six, $150 for eight-10, includes wine; reservations required.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Oct. 8, Jon Galfano, acoustic variety; Oct. 9, Gypsy Rogue, swing jazz; Oct. 11, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz; Oct. 14, Jared Gutridge, acoustic variety; Oct. 15, Seth Brown,acoustic Americana. Music is 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover, unless otherwise noted.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. Oct. 9, David Cahalan, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. Oct. 11, Marshall Stack & Friends, acoustic variety, 1:30-4:30 p.m. No cover.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. Oct. 9, Allison Scull & Victor Martin, acoustic jazz soul; Oct. 14, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety. Music is 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-414-3363. Oct. 9, John Galloway and Friends, bluegrass, Americana, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover, some reservations available.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. Oct. 10, Peia and Balladir with Varelse, 7 p.m., $55, benefits Almeda Fire victims.

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700. Oct. 9, The Hackles and The John Dough Boys, punkabilly, 7 p.m., $50, wildfire benefit; Oct. 11, Anne-Marie Chubet and James Chubet, play music of Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms, Dvorak, Debussy, Muczynski on violin and piano, 2-4 p.m., suggested $25 donation, reservations required; Oct. 15 and Oct. 22, play reading, Renee Hewitt and Hazel James read "Collected Stories: by Donald Marguiles, 1 p.m., $15-$25, benefits Rogue Theatre Company, advance reservations; Oct. 18, Palzewica & Ayke, cello and piano, 3 p.m., donation, advance reservations.

HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. Oct. 9. Nick Garrett-Powell and Shae Celine, jazz, rock, pop. 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. Oct. 31, Trunk-or-Treat, trick-or-treating from vehicles, with music by Jeff Kloetzel, popcorn, cotton candy and candy apples, 2-5 p.m., call to reserve a parking space.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Oct. 11, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 3:30-5:30 p.m. No cover.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. Oct. 11, Seth Brown, acoustic Americana, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. Oct. 9, Sonny K, ukulele, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 10, the Money Beats, pop rock, soul, 4-6 p.m.; Oct. 11, Connor Reese, 4-6 p.m.; Oct. 31, Trick or Treating for kidss around the vineyard, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., with children's music by Danielle Kelly noon- 1 p.m., Halloween party for adults, 5-9 p.m., with music by Danielle Kelly No cover.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Oct. 9, Dirty Cello, blues and bluegrass, 6-8 p.m.; Oct. 11, The Giantess, dream rock, jazz, blues, 3-5 p.m.; Oct. 14, The Brisbane Project, rock, 5-7 p.m. No cover, reservations recommended.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. Oct. 9, Steve Shine Jazz Trio, swing-era jazz; Oct. 10, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety; Oct. 14, Adam Gabriel, acoustic variety. Music is 6-8 p.m. No cover, reservations suggested.

STONERIVER VINEYARD, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-631-9583. Oct. 10, Donnie McFarlane, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. Oct. 9. UR Mom Trio, folk, Americana, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

MUSIC

Josephine County

ROGUE GOLD JAZZ BAND, 2-4 p.m. Oct. 12, Shelter 1, Tom Pearce Park, Grants Pass. Jazz, big band. Free, $5 parking fee; bring chairs, blankets, hats, umbrellas.

JONNY LANG, 8 p.m. Jan. 27, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.com. Blues, for 21 and older. $45 general, $55 and $65 reserved.

Jackson County

CABARET SERIES: A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF PATSY CLINE, 8 p.m. Oct. 7, 1 and 8 p.m. Oct. 8, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Livia Genise brings Cine's music to life. $25, call for tickets.

ALMEDA FIRE BENEFIT CONCERT, 5:30-9 p.m. Oct. 8, Applegate River Lodge, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate and livestreamed online. Music by Sonny K on ukulele (5:30 p.m.), Greta Gardiner jazz (6 p.m), Applegate River String Band (7 p.m.), plus raffle tickets ($5). In-person tickets $35, limited to 50; visit https://agreaterapplegate.networkforgood.com/events/24031-almeda-fire-relief-benefit-concert; Benefits Rogue Valley Relief Fund and UNETE.

LIVING LOVING LED, 7-10 p.m. Oct. 9, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99, Ashland, 541-488-8282. Led Zeppelin tribute band raises funds for wildfire victims; all ages, $18 advance through brightstssarevents.com, $25 gate.

WILD RELIEF MUSIC FESTIVAL, 7 p.m. Oct. 9-9 p.m. Oct. 11, various outdoor venues and livestreaming, wildreliefmusic.org. Three days of live concerts and livestreaming events to benefit victims of the Almeda Fire. See wildreliefmusic.org for concert schedule and ticket information.

"BREAKING UP BROADWAY STYLE," 7:30 p.m. Oct. 9-10, Oct. 16-17, 2 p.m. Oct. 11 and Oct. 18, Ghostlight Playhouse, 115 E. Main St., Medford, 541-690-8810. Randall Theatre Company presents a musical tribute to the original form of social distancing. A table for up to four people is $40; performances also will be livestreamed.

CABARET SERIES: JARED FREIBURG — VAGABOND TRIO, 8 p.m. Oct. 9, 1 p.m. Oct. 10-11, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Music of the 1950s and '60s, new rock, rockabilly. $25; call; for tickets.

CABARET SERIES: NOEL & COLE: COCKTAILS FOR TWO, 1 p.m. Oct. 10, 1 p.m. Oct. 17, 1 p.m. Oct. 24, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. The songs of Noel Coward and Cole Porter. $25; call for tickets.

PREMA MAI WITH RUTENDO MARIMBA BAND, 7-9 p.m. Oct. 11, Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99, Ashland, 541-488-8282. Benefit for Almeda Fire victims, $30, wildreliefmusic.org.

CABARET SERIES: THESE ARE MY NICE UNDERWEAR, 8 p.m. Oct. 14-15, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Comedian, singer, actor Eleise Moore takes a comical journey through her life experiences. $25; call for tickets.

CABARET SERIES: GET IT WHILE YOU CAN - THE MUSIC OF JANIS JOPLIN, 8 p.m. Oct. 16-17, 1 p.m. Oct. 18, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. Kristen Calvin and a live band relive the magic of the 1960s. $25; call for tickets.

THE MODERN GENTLEMEN, 7 p.m. May 28, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Four-part harmony. $30-$35.

ON STAGE

Josephine County

"PYGMALION," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 23-Nov. 8 (no show Oct. 31), Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. George Bernard Shaw play that became the musical "My Fair Lady," to small live audiences and livestreamed. Live show tickets, $60 for groups of four, call to reserve; livestream tickets $15 for one-two viewers, $30 for three-four viewers, $50 for groups of five or more, at showtix4u.

"PUT ON A HAT! A MUSICAL REVUE," 2 and 6 p.m. Nov. 8, Gateway Building, 4335 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-761-1733, clarionor.org. Selections by two local playwright-composers, John Sleadd and Ariel Kostrna. Tickets $15 for couples, $48 for a table of eight.

"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, face masks required.

Jackson County

"RADIO DAYS: POIROT AND THE CASE OF THE CARELESS CLIENT," 7:30 p.m. Oct. 9-10, 1:30 p.m. Oct. 11, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055. A vintage radio presentation of an Agatha Christie mystery. All seats $25, reserve tickets by phone; face coverings required.

"COLLECTED STORIES," 1 p.m. Oct. 15 and Oct. 22, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-4205-9190, roguetheatercompany.com. Renee Hewitt and Hazel James read Donald Marguiles' play about a pair of writers, both live and livestreamed; $15-$25 for live reading, $10 for livestream; benefits Rogue Theatre Company, advance reservations.

BALLET FOLKLORICO RITMO ALEGRE, through Oct. 15, at jcls.org/nhhm. Virtual performance of Mexican folk dances, with traditional dress and music, in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Free.

"RADIO DAYS: I HATE HAMLET," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 16-Nov. 1, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055. A vintage radio-style presentation in which a Hollywood actor moves to New York to perform in "Hamlet" and rents an apartment of the late John Barrymore. All seats $25, reserve tickets by phone; face coverings required.

"THE CAT IN THE HAT," 11 a.m. Oct. 17-18, Oct. 24-25, outdoors on the plaza, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055. A bilingual (English and Spanish) children's theater performance. Free.

"BEYONDANANDA AND BEYOND — STAND-UP WITH SWAMI, SIT DOWN WITH STEVE," 7:30 p.m. Oct. 24, via Zoom, havurahshirhadash.org. Steve Bhaerman performs comedy as himself and his alter ego Swami Beyondananda. Tickets $8-$18, sliding scale.

WOMEN OF BROADWAY, 5 p.m. Oct. 24, Nov. 14 and Dec. 5, livestream, via osfashland.org. Women vocalists perform Broadway showtunes, pop songs, personal stories, broadcast from the Schubert Virtual Studios in Manhattan; Oct. 24: Patti LuPone; Nov. 14: Laura Benanti; Dec. 5: Vanessa Williams. Tickets $30 each show or $75 for all three, proceeds benefit the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

"SCROOGE IN ROGUE," Nov. 19-Dec. 31, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, theoregoncabaret.com. When the cast of 20 fall ill from food poisoning, the three remaining actors soldier on by playing every role in a musical version of "A Christmas Carol." Tickets $25, $36, $39.

GHOSTLIGHTING: THEATRE IN THE DARKE," 8 p.m. Saturdays, Randall Theater Facebook page. Interviews and round table talks with theater folk, theater games, virtual play readings and more. Free, donations welcome.

COLIN MOCHRIE PRESENTS: HYPROV: IMPROVE UNDER HYPNOSIS, 7:30 p.m. May 1, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Comedy and hypnosis. Tickets 30-$48.

CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

KINDERMUSIC PUMPKIN PATCH PLAYDATE, 11 a.m.-noon Oct. 24, 141 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-582-0123, www.music4kids.com/Playdates. Interactive music, dance and play class for ages 18 months to 7 years, with a participating adult; includes a craft and a Kindermusic CD and instrument for each child. $20 per child, $5 per sibling, advance reservations online.

Jackson County

STORYWALK: WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT, noon-5 p.m. Oct. 14-21, William Mott Memorial Park, 2190 Jeremy St., Central Point, 541-774-8689, jcls.org. Kids and families are invited to stroll through the park while reading pages of the book "We're Going on a Bear Hunt" placed on the sides of the path crossing the park. Free.

FAMILY STORYTIME, 11-11:30 a.m., Oct. 21, via Zoom, jcls.org. Songs and stories for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Free, advance registration.

TRICK OR TREAT, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Oct. 31, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave.,m Medford, 541-774-8689. Kids get treats at library service desks. Free.

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering. Pterosaurs exhibit open through summer. Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays; attendance is limited; order tickets in advance online or by phone; admission $10.50-$12.50, free for kids under 2; admission $3 every first Sunday.

ART

Josephine County

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-B S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. "A Love of Flowers," ink drawings by Penelope DiGennaro, through Oct. 31.

GLASS FORGE GALLERY AND STUDIO, 501 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-955-0815. Open for glass-blowing demonstrations. Call to schedule.

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Selected work from the museum's permanent collection, ongoing.

Jackson County

AMERICAN TRAILS, 250 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-2553. Indigenous arts and crafts, Native American jewelry and wildlife art, ongoing.

ART & SOUL GALLERY, 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-9006. "Spirit of Pastel: Virtual Open International Juried Exhibition," a juried virtual exhibition of paintings in a variety of genres and styles, sponsored by the Pastel Artists of Oregon; view at artandsoulgallery.com or pastelartistsoforegon.com, through Nov. 1.

ART PRESENCE, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759. "The Imaginarium: Light Up the Dark," a grand illumination Halloween show with paintings, drawings, assemblages, sculpture, textile art, ceramics, lamps, woodworking, glasswork by 26 area artists, through Nov. 1; virtual gallery tour at artprescence.org, ongoing.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. Artist demonstrations, Saturdays and Sundays in October.

GALLERIE KARON, 500 A St., Ashland, 541-482-9008. "The Female of the Species,Part II," necklaces and earrings, mixed media paintings, metal sculpture, porcelain plaque portraits and other works of art by female artists, through October.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. Woodcut prints by Noriko Sugita, through Nov. 3

HOUSTON'S CUSTOM FRAMING AND FINE ART, 280 E. Hersey St., Ashland, 541-482-1983. Work by gallery artists, including paintings and fine art prints by Thomas Houston, chine colle etchings by Yugi Hiratsuka, aquatint etchings by Stephen McMillan and paintings by Erin Lee Gafill, ongoing.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118."Nature Abstract," acrylic collage by Susan Lehman, through Oct. 30; new work by gallery artists, through Dec. 18.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street, Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "Migrating Bodies: For( Saking) Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness, work by five artists or artist collectives that address global migration, its causes and effects, through Oct. 10; admission free, suggested $5 donation.

STUDIO AB, 621 A St., Ashland, 541-482-2253. Charcoal, pastel and graphite pieces by Ann DiSalvo and photo-based digital collage by Bruce Allen Bayard, ongoing.

Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "Umpqua Plein Air Exhibit," work by regional artists honoring the forests, animals and humans of the Umpqua Valley, through Oct. 30

THE ART GALLERY AT UCC, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4692. "UCC Annual Student Art Show," virtual exhibition of 62 works by 46 Umpqua Community College students; go to umpqua.edu/art-gallery for link to the showcase.

LITERARY

Josephine County

YOUTH VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB, through Nov. 7, through Josephine Community Library, 541-476-0571, josephinelibrary.org. Ages 10-14 get a free copy of "El Deafo" by Cece Bell, with discussion questions posted weekly through Google Classroom; kids work at their own pace; free, advance registration required.

NONPROFIT BOOK SALE, 9 a.m.-noon, Saturdays, parking lot at Oregon Books, 150 N.E. E St., Grants Pass, 541-476-3132. Used books, more than 2,000 titles, to benefit local nonprofits, such as Joe's Place, The Literacy Council for Josephine County, Rogue Valley Humane Society, Josephine County Historical Society and others.

ROGUE WRITERS, 5-7 p.m. every other Thursday, Grants Pass, 541-660-6150, cpitts2575@charter.net. Peer writing group, open to all levels. Call for meeting date and location. Free.

Jackson County

MEDFORD LIBRARY BOOK CHAT, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Oct. 13, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Akata Witch" by Nnedi Okorafor, via Zoom. Free.

GOLD HILL LIBRARY BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. Oct. 16, jcls.org, 541-855-1994. Book discussion group reads "The Girl Who Chased the Moon" by Sarah Addison Allen, via Zoom; free, advance registration.

TWEEN BOOK CLUB, 2-3 p.m. Oct. 17, jcls.org, 541-774-6996. Book discussion group reads "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill, via Zoom. Free.

SUE DEMARINIS, 2-3:30 p.m. Oct. 18, jcls.org, 541-774-6996. Author discusses her book "The Feathers of Fortunato: The Secrets, Success and Survival of an Italian Immigrant Family," via Zoom. Free.

RESILIENT READS: A BUSINESS BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP, noon- 1 p.m. Oct. 21, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Small business owners share new ways of doing business, via Zoom. Free.

BOOKS@NOON, noon-1 p.m. Nov. 3, online, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Readers share about what they're reading, via Zoom; free, advance registration.

READING & DISCUSSION: A TALE OF TWO CITIES, 5-6:30 p.m. Nov. 14, online, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Readers share, via Zoom; free, books provided; call for a copy.

JENNIFER GREER, 4-5 p.m. Nov. 15, jcls.org, 541-774-6996. Author discusses her debut novel, " A Desperate Place," a murder mystery, via Zoom. Free.

HALLOWEEN

Josephine County

CORN MAZE & PUMPKIN PATCH, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily through October, Fort Vannoy Farms, 5791 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-479-3765, fortvannoyfarms.com. Explore 8-acre corn maze ($6 per person), take a ride on the cow train ($6 per ride), buy fresh pumpkins.

HAUNTED CORN MAZE, 7-10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through October, Fort Vannoy Farms, 5791 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-479-3765, fortvannoyfarms.com. Explore the corn maze in the dark, with spooky things around every corner. Tickets $15.

HARVEST TOUR & TASTING, 2-3:30 p.m. Oct. 18, Schmidt Family Vineyards, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. Guided tours through the winery and wine-making process, with grape and wine samples. Tours every 10 minutes, no more than 10 people per group. $30 per person, take your glass home; advance tickets only.

THE GHOSTS OF TIMES PAST, 6 p.m. Oct. 24, Schmidt House, 508 S.W. Fifth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-7827, 541-441-2732, jocohistorical.org. Annual graveyard tour moves to the Historical Society gazebo and gardens, with actors presenting the stories of Josephine County pioneers. Tickets $10, free for kids under 12.

HOWL-O-WEEN, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 31, Wildlife Images, 11845 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-0222. Spooky I-Spy scavenger hunt, trick-or-treating stops, costume contest for kids and adults, themed take-home crafts. Free with regular admission: $14 adults, $12 seniors, $7 ages 4-13, free for kids 3 and younger.

DRIVE-THRU HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 31, Grants Pass Shopping Center, northeast D and E streets, Grants Pass, 541-474-0858. Parade of cars, trick-or-treat in the Rite Aid parking lot, goodies for kids and adults, balloons and free photo-opps (while supplies last). Free; costume prizes, $100, $75 and $50.

— CANCELED — DOWNTOWN TRICK-OR-TREATING, 3-5 p.m. Oct. 31. downtown Grants Pass, 541-476-7574.

TRUNK-OR-TREAT, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 31, Rivers of Life Foursquare Church, 450 S.W. J St., Grants Pass, 541-479-9704. Children treat-or-treat from car to car in the parking lot, with family activities. Free.

TRUNK-OR-TREAT, times TBA, Oct. 31, Pursuit Church of the Nazarene, 922 W. Harbeck Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-7100. Children treat-or-treat from car to car in the parking lot, with family activities. Free.

Jackson County

HARVEST FESTIVAL, noon-5 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays, 9 a.m.-5:45 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays (with scheduled two-hour time slots), through October, Pheasant Fields Farm, 1865 Camp Baker Road, Medford, 541-535-3873, pheasantfieldsfarm.com. Corn mazes, pumpkin p[patches, animal exhibits, cow train, caramel apples. $10 per person online in advance, $12 at the gate, free for 2 and younger.

NIGHT CORN MAZE, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, through October, Pheasant Fields Farm, 1865 Came Baker Road, Medford, 541-535-3873, pheasantfieldsfarm.com. Explore the corn maze in the dark, bring own flashlight. $6-$8 online in advance, $8-$10 at the gate, if not already sold out.

HALLOWEEN MASQUERADE BALL, 6 p.m. Oct. 24, Bayer Family Estate, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953. Music by Frankie Hernandez Band, treats, costume contest and most creative face mask, face covering contest with prizes. Advance reservations required; $60 for four, $90 for six, $150 for eight-10, includes wine.

HALLOWEEN CELEBRATION, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 30, RoxyAnn Winery, 3283 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315, roxyann.com/events. Wine, food truck, music by Danielle Kelly Soul Project. Free, reservations suggested.

HALLOWEEN AT THE VINEYARD, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Oct. 31, Rellik Winery, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0448. Trick-or-treating for kids (11 a.m.-1 p.m.), music for kids (noon-1 p.m.), Halloween party for adults, (5-9 p.m.), music by Danielle Kelly (7-9 p.m.). Free, reservations required.

Douglas County

SAFARI AFTER DARK, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 24, Wildlife Safari. 1790 Safari Road, Winston, 541-679-6761. Drive-thru journey to see animals and do some trick-or-treating. $10 per person, $7 for members.

MISCELLANY

Josephine County

MOVIE NIGHT: "ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW," 6 p.m. Oct. 9, Sunny Valley Resort, 1200 Leland Road, Sunny Valley, 702-468-6025. Showing of the cult classic film. $10 per person, tent camping $25.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-3 p.m Oct. 10, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-259-5986. Shop for treasures. Admission $1.

— CANCELED — TAP WALK, Oct. 10, downtown Grants Pass, 541-476-7717.

FUR BALL, 9 a.m. Oct. 12-3 p.m. Oct. 18, online, 541-479-5154, roguevalleyhumanesociety.org. Eleventh annual and first virtual event, with online auction of such items as artwork, fishing trips, fairy gardens. on the Rogue Valley Humane Society Facebook page.

EMPTY BOWLS PROJECT, through Oct. 15, with livestream event Oct. 12, 406-302-5086, optionsonline.org. Online silent auction, free; VIP virtual attendee with selection of a handmade bowl, $15.

— CANCELED — VALLEY GIRLS QUILT SHOW, Oct. 16-18, Illinois Valley Senior Center, 520 E. River St., Cave Junction, 541-592-6472.

—CANCELED — ENLIGHTENED LIVING FAIR, Oct. 17, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 541-761-5478, visitthefaire.com.

— CANCELED — KITCHEN TOUR, Oct. 17, Grants Pass area, 541-226-2194.

CLAYFOLK SALE REIMAGINED, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 17, 705 N.E. Seventh St., Grants Pass, clayfolk.org. Pop-up sale of ceramic ware by Chris Borg, Tea Duong, Nina Fernstrom, Carole Hayne, Roxanne Hunicutt, Alyson dal Ponte, Sally Pursell, Pat Richey. Jim Nordal, Linda Smiley, Timothy Yoshida and Susan Paul-Williams.

CLAYFOLK SALE REIMAGINED, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 17-18, Grateful Dad Pottery studio, 427 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, clayfolk,org. Pop-up sale and studio tour with work by Michael McKinney.

JOSEPHINE COUNTY SHERIFF'S MOUNTED POSSE GYMKHANA, 9 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Oct. 24, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-621-4473. Horse games for all ages. Free for spectators.

CAT-URADY, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 24, Wildlife Images, 11845 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-0222. Programs about three kinds of cats that live at Wildlife Images, with talks and activities. Schedule: bobcats, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.; lynx 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.; cougar, noon and 3 p.m. Free with regular admission: $14 adults, $12 seniors, $7 ages 4-13, free for kids 3 and younger.

HORSE RACING, 4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays, through Nov. 10, Grants Pass Downs, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-507-1699. Attendance up to 250 people, tickets $6 at gpdowns.com; races also livestreamed at tvg.com. Races are temporarily postponed due to poor air quality.

OPEN HORSE SHOW, 9 a.m. Nov. 14, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-621-4473. Showing in a variety of classes, $8 per class entry fee. Free for spectators.

AT HOME IN THE WILD, 6:30-8 p.m. Nov. 14, live online, kswild.org. Online silent auction Nov. 9-14, followed by live online event with music, silent and live auctions, talks and programs, take-home dinner and Zoom dance party. Tickets $15 for online auction, live shows and dance party or $40 with dinner pickup at ZinFarm in Grants Pass.

SATURDAY ARTISAN AND CRAFTERS MARKET, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, Fifth Street, between E and F streets, Grants Pass, 541-476-2371. Locally made arts and crafts for sale.

BINGO, games at noon Sundays, 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Arts & Crafts Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-3215, 541-324-1043. $10 buy in.

Jackson County

VARSITY WORLD FILM WEEK, through Oct. 15, ashlandfilm.org. New international films from 15 countries, with some filmmaker Q&As. Tickets $10 each, with some discounts available.

NATURE STRONG — COMMUNITY STRONG, 6 p.m. Oct. 16, via Zoom, landconserve.org. Virtual event with speakers, to benefit Southern Oregon Land Conservancy. Free, donations welcome.

CLAYFOLK SALE REIMAGINED, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 17-18, 1335 Upper River Road, Gold Hill, clayfolk.org. Pop-up sale of ceramic ware by Sandie Alison, Bernie DeLallo, Viviana Padilla and Janice Shenker.

CLAYFOLK SALE REIMAGINED & STUDIO TOUR, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 17-18, 560 S. Oregon St., Jacksonville and 6909 Thompson Creek Road, Applegate, clayfolk.org. Pop-up sale of ceramic ware and studio tour with John Dodero (Jacksonville) and Nancy Adams (Applegate).

CLAYFOLK SALE REIMAGINED, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 17-18, Ashland Art Works, 291 Oak St., Ashland, clayfolk.org. Pop-up sale of ceramic ware with work by Marydee Bombick, Cheryl Kempner, Bonnie Morgan and Lorene Senasac.

DARE TO DREAM GALA, 5 p.m. Oct. 23, osfashland.org, 541-482-2111, ext. 4690. OSF-inspired online auction, entertainment, tributes to past productions. Free.

CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. The Brothers Reed, Oct. 14-17; Halloween Spooktacular, Oct. 24.

Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Tower of Power with Average White Band, Feb. 27; Ken Jeong, March 13.

Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665.

MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. David Pinsky & Phil Newton, Oct. 16-17; Saucy Trio, Oct. 30-31; Hank Shreve and Dave Bock, Nov. 13-14; Ben Rice, Nov. 27-28; Comedy, Fridays and Saturdays.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Coos Bay 541-808-9209.

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529. Sarah Saul, Oct. 9-10; Steve McVay Band,


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