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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

ALIBI TAVERN, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Wednesdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. Oct. 8-9, The Roadsters, classic and contemporary rock, country, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

THE COPPER MUG COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1320 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-295-8679, thecoppermug.com. Oct. 7, open mic comedy with Freeway Farrell, 7:30 p.m. sign-ups; Oct. 8, DJ Tay Banga, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Oct. 9, DJ Lion, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. Thursdays, karaoke, 6:30-10:30 p.m.; Fridays, Tim Mitchell, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m.; Saturdays, open mic hosted by Steve, 7-10 p.m.; Wednesdays, DJ Finattik, 7-11 p.m.; Sundays, karaoke 6:30-10:30 p.m. No cover.

FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678. Oct. 9, Ras Gabriel and The 4 Word Band, reggae, 9 p.m.-midnight; Oct. 30, Halloween Bash., with costume contest, 50/50 raffle, music by DJ Finattik, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Wednesdays and Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

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

SAM'S CORNER, 6401 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-299-0069. Saturdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

SHENANIGANS AT HERB'S, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1668. Thursdays, karaoke, 4:30-11:30 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 7:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. No cover.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. Oct. 8, Brian James & The Revival, country, blues, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 a.m., no cover; Oct. 9, Flat Patty, hard rock, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., no cover.

THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. Oct. 8, DJ For the Wicked, 10 p.m.-1 a.m.; Oct. 9, Doves & Vultures, alt-rock, 8-10 p.m.; Oct. 16, Nearly Famous Comedy Tour with Michael Glatzmaier and Deece Casillas, 8 p.m., $10 advance at eventbrite.com,, $15 door; Thursdays, open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1919. Oct. 24, Yoga Sunday, 11 a.m.-noon, $20, includes a beverage, advance reservations; Nov. 5, Prom: Hot Weekend Nights, costume contest and raffle with music by DJ Nic, 5-9 p.m., $10 advance, $15 door, benefits Josephine County Foundation; Tuesdays, trivia, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

WILD RIVER BREWERY AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. Wednesdays, open mic, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

Jackson County

APPLEGATE LODGE, 15100 Highway 238, Applegate, 541-846-6082, 541-761-9353. Oct. 8, Sonny Kanahele, acoustic island ukulele, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. Oct. 7, Young Kidz, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m.; Oct. 9, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 7-10 p.m.; Oct. 9, Cover 3, adult contemporary, rock, pop, 7-10 p.m.; Oct. 14, Young Kidz, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. Oct. 10, Rogue Poetry Slam, 7 p.m., $5; Tuesdays, open mic hosted by Robbie Dacosta, 7:30-9:30 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, Pub Trivia, 7-8:30 p.m., no cover; Thursdays, karaoke, 8:30-10:30 p.m., no cover; Sundays, Celtic music session, 2-5 p.m., no cover.

BLOOMSBURY BLENDS CAFE, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-0608. Oct. 7, Adam Gabriel & The Cavaliers, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover, reservations suggested, text 650-862-3343.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, 8-10 p.m. No cover.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, John Hollis, acoustic variety, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

CHADWICKS PUB AND SPORTS BAR, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. Fridays and Saturdays, Comedy Club, 8-10 p.m., $15.

COMMON BLOCK BREWING, 315 E. Fifth St., Medford, 541-326-2277. Oct. 13, Bike Social and Skill Sharing, 5-6:30 p.m., outside.

THE COPPER PLANK, 454 Highland Drive, Medford, 541-779-4031. Tuesdays, trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.

DOWNTOWN MARKET CO., 231 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2233. Oct. 8 and Oct. 10, Adam Gabriel, 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, Arthur Buezo, savage folk, 8-11 p.m., no cover; Oct. 9, Gypsy Gillis, rock, blues, 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Oct. 13, Southern Oregon Jazz Orchestra, big band, swing, 7-9., no cover; Oct. 21, The Brewery Comedy Tour, 8-10 p.m., tickets $13, at eventbrite.com.

THE GROWLER GUYS, 345 Lithia Way, Ashland, 541-708-0827. Wednesdays, trivia, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

HEMI AND HOGS BAR & GRILL, 100 E. Jackson St., Medford, 458-225-9288. Thursdays, live band karaoke, 8-10 p.m. No cover. Oct. 29, Highway Bound, 8-11 p.m.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. Sundays, open mic with Robbie Dacosta, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

JOHNNY B'S ROCKIN' DINER, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 458-226-2722. Oct. 7, Arthur Buezo, savage folk, 8-11 p.m., no cover; Oct. 8, Matt Braunger, comedian from Portland, $20 advance at brownpapertickets.com, $25 door; Oct. 14, Kuttl3ss, rap, hip hop from Spokane, $10-$25 at eventbrite.com; Tuesdays, open mic and jam, 8-11 p.m., no cover.

LUCKY'S, 336 Second Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-5547. Oct. 10, musicians' jam with Gypsy Gillis, 4-8 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

THE MINER'S BAZAAR, 235E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2380. Oct. 9, Blue Bird, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. Oct. 23, Highway Bound, country, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

THE ROGUE GRAPE, 515 Bigham Knoll, Jacksonville, 541-622-8622. Oct. 7, Thirsty Thursday: Fashion, Food & Fall, wine, light bites and shopping from booths from Kitchen Krafts By Kaitlyn, Fig & Fern Clothing Boutique, 5-8 p.m.; Oct. 11, Danielle Kelly & Paul Turnipseed, soul, jazz, 6-8 p.m.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721, talentclublive.com. Oct. 7, Stand-up Comedy with Belinda Carroll, Ryan Danley and Kat Buckley, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., $15 singles, $25 couples, $45 table for four.

TAP & VINE at 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. Oct. 10, Greta Gardiner, 5-7 p.m. on the patio. No cover, reservations recommended.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. Oct. 10, Wildheart Music with Carla Bauer, acoustic variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover, call for reservations.

WINERIES

Josephine County

APRICITY VINEYARD, 5719 Jerome Prairie Road, Grants Pass, 541-301-4137. Oct. 10, Blaine Bishop, banjo, bluegrass, 3-6 p.m. No cover.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. Oct. 8, live music, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

Jackson County

ANCHOR VALLEY WINE CELLAR, 150 S. Oregon St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2355. Oct. 9, Connor Reese, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m. No cover. Call for reservations. No cover, call for reservations.

BAYER FAMILY ESTATE, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953. Oct. 9, Living Loving Led, music of Led Zeppelin, 6-9 p.m.; Oct. 22, The Girls with The Rogue Suspects, ballads, rock classics, 6-9 p.m. No cover, call for reservations.

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Oct. 7, Shine Swing Trio, vintage jazz, bossa nova, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 8, Gypsy Rogue, gypsy jazz guitar, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Oct. 9. Stolen Moments, swing, jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Oct. 10, Not Too Shabby, blues, jazz, R&B, pop, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 13, Phillip Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 14, Danielle Kelly Trio, soul, jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover, call for reservations. No cover, call for reservations.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. Oct. 8, Holly Gleason, urban folk, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 9, Shae & Jenni, variety, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 10, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 1:30-4:30 p.m. No cover, call for reservations.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. Oct. 8, Alison Scull & Victor Martin, acoustic jazz, soul, 5- 7 p.m.; Oct. 13, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-414-3363. Oct. 8, Jim Quinby, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. Oct. 22, Joker & Jester Comedy Tour, with Jake Daniels and Tony Dijamco, $25 advance.

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700. Oct. 7-17, "Mala," one-woman show 2 p.m., $35-$50 at roguetheatercompany.com; Oct. 15, Dmitri Matheny Group, jazz, 7-9 p.m., $30, through siskiyoumusicproject.com; Oct. 16, Cool Cat Funk, psychedelic funk rock, 7-9 p.m., $10-$25 door; Oct. 20, Player's Workshop with Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas, Scottish fiddle and Celtic cello, 6:30-9:30 p.m., open to all instrumentalists, $45, contact seats@cagefreeconcerts.com; Oct. 21, concert with Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas, Scottish fiddle and Celtic cello, 7-9 p.m., $25, seats@cagefreeconcerts.com.

HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. Oct. 8, Kevin Conness, acoustic variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m., no cover.

LONGSWORD VINEYARD, 8555 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-899-1746. Oct. 9-10, Harvest Festival, noon-5 p.m., with pumpkin chucking with sling shots and a trebuchet, $5, reservations required; Oct. 10 Shine Swing, swing jazz, bossa nova, 1-4 p.m.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Oct. 9, Salsa Brava, salsa music and dance lesson, 7-9:30 p.m., $15 advance at eventbrite.com, $20 door.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. Oct. 8, Phil King, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; Oct. 9, Pacifica, folk, easy listening, 4-6 p.m.; Oct. 10, Charles Guy, flamenco, jazz guitar, 4-6 p.m.; Oct. 31 Halloween family event, 1-3 p.m., with music by Danielle Kelly Soul Project, candy, game stations, costume contest. Music is outside, no cover, call for reservations.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Oct. 8, Danielle Kelly Soul Project, retro and neo soul, 6-8 p.m., $7-$10; Oct. 9, 20th anniversary celebration with Tobago Breeze, $15 for nonmembers; Oct. 10, Rogue Rage Duo, delta blues, 4-6 p.m., no cover. Call for reservations or reserve tickets online.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. Oct. 8, Steve Shine Jazz Trio, jazz, swing, 6-8 p.m., no cover; Oct. 9, Adam Gabriel, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m., $5; Oct. 13, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m., no cover. Call for reservations.

STONERIVER VINEYARD, 2178 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-631-9583. Oct. 9, Jen Ambrose & Jon Galfano, rock, pop, blues, 5-7 p.m. No cover. Call for reservations.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-625-9100. Oct. 8, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover, call or text for reservations.

MUSIC

Josephine County

MUSIC IN THE PARK(ING LOT), 12:30-5 p.m. Oct. 10, Holland Store parking lot, 1251 Holland Loop Road, Cave Junction, 541-592-9254, sasquatchwoodspeople.org. Music by White Oak Wood (2 p.m.) and The Brothers Reed (3:30 p.m.), with food booths and beverages. Admission $15 advance online, $10-$20 sliding scale at the gate, free for kids 12 and younger; fundraiser for Sasquatch Woods People.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY — MASTERWORKS 2: AUTUMN SHINES, 3 p.m. Oct. 10, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org. Violinist Tomas Cotik joins the orchestra to perform works by Gounod, Piazzola, Vivaldi. Tickets by subscription only.

TODD SNIDER, 8 p.m. Oct. 10, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Modern folk, with Lilly Winwood opening, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $40 general.

Jackson County

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN VIBES MUSIC SERIES 2021, 6 p.m. Oct. 2, Oct., 29 and Dec. 31, Callahan's Mountain Lodge, 7100 Old Highway 99 S., Ashland, 541-482-1299. Live music on an outdoor stage.

SHAKEY GRAVES WAS HERE, 7 p.m. Oct. 7, Britt Hill, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Folk rock with Sierra Ferrell opening, and pre-concert music to be announced in the Britt Performance Garden at 6 p.m. Tickets $44 reserved, $39 lawn, $29 child 12 and younger. Masks and proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test required.

PANCHAKSHARA — INDIAN PERCUSSION & KONNAKOL CONCERT, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8, online through Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University, oca.sou.edu. Celebration of South Indian music with drum and spoken word. Free.

ROGUE VALLEY SYMPHONY — MASTERWORKS 2: AUTUMN SHINES, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8, SOU Music Recital Hall, Ashland; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 9, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org. Violinist Tomas Cotik joins the orchestra to perform works by Gounod, Piazzola, Vivaldi. Tickets by subscription only.

DMITRI MATHENY GROUP, 7 p.m. Oct. 15, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-488-3869, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Jazz classics, hard bop, west coast cool. Tickets $30 general, $25 members, $10 students.

FRITZ GEARHART & ALEXANDER TUTUNOV, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 15, Siskiyou Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Tutunov Piano Series opens its 10th anniversary season with violinist Gearhart joining pianist Tutunov performing selected works by Beethoven and Prokofiev. Tickets $25 general, $20 seniors.

"SOUNDWALK," through Oct. 15, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Audience install free Soundwalk app on their smartphone, put on headphones and explore parts of the city on foot, discovering different musical elements. Map and locations will; be posted online. Free.

ON STAGE

Josephine County

"CLUE: ON STAGE," 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m Sundays, Oct. 15-31, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Madcap comedy set on a dark and stormy night at Boddy Manor, based on the popular board game and cult classic film. Tickets $18, purchased online only. Masks required.

MURDER MYSTERY DINNER THEATER, 6 p.m. Saturdays, Cynthia's Home Sweet Home, 1038 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-5953. Interactive, outdoor murder mystery dinner theater. $30 per person for show and five-course meal; reservations required.

Jackson County

"MALA," 2 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays, Oct. 7-17, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700, roguetheatercompany.com. One-woman show about a woman caring for her aging mother; outdoors and socially distanced, $35-$50, online or by calling 541-205-9190.

"GREAT EXPECTATIONS," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 7-31, Collaborative Theater Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. Adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel about an orphaned boy in 19th-century England and his journey into manhood, using just six actors. Tickets $30 adults, $25, seniors and students, online and by phone.

"FANNIE: THE MUSIC AND LIFE OF FANNIE LOU HAMER," 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, through Oct. 9, Allen Elizabethan Theatre, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. The story of Mississippi-born civil and voting rights activist, told through song. Tickets $35. Masks and proof of vaccination — or recent negative COVID test results — required.

"SPOTLIGHT ON BETTE MIDLER," 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, through Oct. 24, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. The life and career of the Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award-winning singer, with mature themes and strong language. $20-$38.

"POIROT: MURDER ON THE LINKS," 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. through Nov. 7, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. Adaptation based on Agatha Christie mystery featuring Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. Tickets $25, $39 and $43.

CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

KINDERMUSIK PUMPKIN PATCH PLAYDATE, 11 a.m.-noon Oct. 23, Music4Kids Learning Center, 141 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-582-0123, www.music4kids.com. Class is full. Interactive music, dance and play class for ages 18 months to 7 years, with a participating adult; includes a craft and a Kindermusik CD and instrument for each child. $20 per child, $5 per sibling, advance reservations online.

Jackson County

SCIENCEWORKS, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Exhibits and activities related to energy, anatomy, chemistry, perception, motion, engineering. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; attendance is limited, masks required; order tickets in advance online or by phone; admission $8-$12.50, $3 every first Sunday. Free online activities also available.

ART

Josephine County

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-Large abstract acrylic paintings by Caitlin Rice, 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. Membership Show, through Oct. 15.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Bursting Forth, Moving Foward," artwork created by gallery members during the pandemic sequester, through Oct. 25. Open by appointment only, contact 541-659-3858 or guild@southernoregonguild.org.

Jackson County

JACKSONVILLE ART WALK, 5-7 p.m. Oct. 9, Jacksonville. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries. Free.

THIRD FRIDAY ART WALK, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 15, throughout Medford. Local galleries and businesses hold receptions for art viewers. Free.

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. "Through the Window," pastel paintings by Carla J. Griffin, through Oct. 31. Exhibits also accessible on the gallery's website and YouTube channel.

ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. "Imaginarium: Reality or Illusion," by gallery artists, to Oct. 31.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. Textile works by Claudia Law, and wood works by John Weston, through Oct. 31; Law will demonstrate her process on Oct. 9.

GALLERIE KARON, 300 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-9008. Mixed media masks — face, helmet, shoulder — and puppets — rod, shadow and hand varieties — from around the world, through Oct. 31.

HANSON HOWARD GALLERY, 89 Oak St. Ashland, 541-488-2562. Oil paintings by Jhenna Quinn Lewis, woodblock prints by Millie Whipplesmith Plank and stylized ceramic sculpture by Penelope Dews, through Oct. 9, Exhibits also accessible on the gallery's website.

HOUSTON'S CUSTOM FRAMING AND FINE ART, 280 E. Hersey St., Ashland, 541-482-1983. Work by gallery artists, ongoing.

PROJECT SPACE GALLERY, 106 Talent Ave., Suite 5, Talent, 541-621-7767. Work by Sarah Burns and Julian Bell, ongoing.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "From the ground Up," collaged paintings by Fred Nocella and primitive ceramics icons by Jane Anderson, through Nov. 12; new art by gallery members, through Dec. 22, with reception 5:30-8 p.m. Oct. 15.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, Siskiyou Boulevard and Indiana Street, Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "A Shrine for a Shrine," paintings, collages and assemblages by Bruce Burris, accompanied by two essays from Oregon-based arts writers Patrick Collier and Bean Gilsdorf; and "We Take the Long Way," work by neurodiverse artists, through Dec. 9. Admission free, suggested $5 donation.

Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. Umpqua Plein Air Exhibit, Young Artists in Plein Air Exhibit and items from the permanent collection, through Oct. 29. Gallery is open to in person visits by appointment.

LITERARY

Josephine County

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. 12, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan, via Zoom. Free.

GOLD HILL LIBRARY BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. Oct. 15, jcls.org, 541-855-1994. Book discussion group reads "Mexican Gothic" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, via Zoom; free, advance registration.

TWEEN BOOK CLUB, 2-3 p.m. Oct. 16, jcls.org, 541-774-6996. Book discussion group reads "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins, via Zoom, for ages 11-18, Free.

DIVERSE READS BOOK CLUB, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. 19, jcls.org, 541-774-6996. Book discussion group reads "Frankly in Love," by David Yoon, via Zoom. Free.

BUSINESS BOOK DISCUSSION; INCLUSIVE RESILIENCE, noon-1 p.m. Oct. 20, 541-774-6996, jcls.org. Group discuss works of storytelling and branding, via Zoom. Free; get book list at bit.ly/3h35uaY.

FAIRS/FESTS

Jackson County

HARVEST FESTIVAL, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Oct. 31, Pheasant Fields Farms, 1865 Camp Baker Road, Medford, 541-535-3873. Two pumpkin patches, cow train, hay ride, pear shooting gallery, animal exhibit, corn maze. Admission $12 per person in advance, $13 at the gate, with three time slots: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 12:45-3:15 p.m., 3:30-6 p.m.

HALLOWEEN

Josephine County

HAUNTED CORN MAZE, 7-10 p.m. Oct. 8-9, Oct. 15-16, Oct. 22-234, Oct. 29-31, Fort Vannoy Farms, 5791 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-479-3765. Find your way through 8 acres of field corn win the dark, with scares around every corner. Maze is $15 per person.

CORN MAZE & PUMPKIN PATCH, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily, through Oct. 31, Fort Vannoy Farms, 5791 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-479-3765. Find your way through 8 acres of field corn or pick out pumpkins to take home. Weekends include cow train. Maze is $6 per person, free for 5 and younger; cow train is $6 per ride; pumpkins are 39 cents per pound.

Jackson County

HAUNTED HISTORY WALKING TOURS, 6-7 p.m. Oct. 8-9, downtown Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. Guided outdoor walking tours of some of the town's historic buildings and the restless ghosts and spirits who occupy them. Tours leave every 15 minutes with two routes: the courthouse route and Britt Hill walk. $10 per person; reservations required.

NIGHT CORN MAZE, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Oct. 8-9, Oct. 15-16, Oct. 22-23, Pheasant Fields Farms, 1865 Camp Baker Road, Medford, 541-535-3873. Explore the corn maze im the dark, bring flashlights. Admission $8 adults, $6 ages 3-6 in advance, $9 and $7 at the gate; with hot apple cider, hot chocolate, caramel apples.

NIGHTMARE CHAMBER HAUNTED HOUSE, 7-10 p.m. Oct. 14-17, Oct. 21-24, Oct. 27-31 (some extended hours may be added), 103 Third St., Medford, 541-632-3258, nightmarechamber.com. Scares every 12 feet; this is the chamber's final season. Tickets: online fast pass (5-10 minute wait) $13; on-site fast pass (15-20 minute wait; may not get same-day appointment) $15; online or on-site general admission (potentially up to 2 hour wait) $12; online booking is preferable.

HAUNTED HOUSE & GRAVEYARD, 6:30-9 p.m. Oct. 15-16, Oct. 22-23, Oct. 29-30, Gold Hill Museum, 504 First Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-1182. A scary good time. Admission $5 for 13 and older, $3 ages 6-12, $1 ages 3-5, kids 2 and younger get in free.

MISCELLANY

Josephine County

FRONT PORCH QUILT SHOW, online, ongoing, msquilters.com. Members of the Mountain Stars Quilters Guild show quilts, with a different theme each month. October themes are "Halloween" and "Pumpkins."

SOUTHERN OREGON MOTORCYCLE SWAP & BIKE SHOW, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 8-9. Pottsville Museum, 2400 Pleasant Valley Road, Merlin, 541-660-8730, 541-659-8715, abateoforegon.net. Bike show (noon-3 p.m. Saturday), new and used parts for sale, leather goods, clothing and gift items, food vendors. Admission $5 per day, free for 11 and younger.

EMPTY BOWLS ONLINE AUCTION, 8 a.m. Oct. 8- 7 p.m. Oct. 13, online, through Options for Southern Oregon and Josephine County Food Bank, 541-476-2373,optionsonline.org. Auction of more than 150 ceramic bowls and art pieces; free to participate but must register; each bowl purchase includes a $5 coupon to a participating restaurant.

CATURDAY, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 9, Wildlife Images, 11845 Lower River Road, Grants Pass, 541-476-0222. Keeper talks, crafts, family activities all related to felines of the world, plus behind-the-scenes access to Cat Alley. Admission $16 adults, $14 seniors, $9 children 4-13, by donation for ages 3 and younger.

GRANTS PASS DRIVE-IN, 8 p.m. Oct. 15, Josephine County Fairgrounds Arena parking lot, Grants Pass, 541-295-5986. Showing of "Mama." $30 per carload, snack bar open.

OPEN HOUSE HARVEST TOUR, noon-5 p.m. Oct. 16, Schmidt Family Vineyards, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985. Guided tour of the winery to see various stages of the wine making process. $10 to the general public, includes wine samples, free to wine club members.

FALL HORSE RACING, 5:15 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays, through Nov. 9, and 1 p.m. Oct. 17, Grants Pass Downs, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-787-3480, gpdowns.com. Horse racing. Admission $6.

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 23, Commercial Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-295-5986. More than 100 tables of items. Admission free.

FALL CLOTHING FAIR, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 23, Bear Hotel, 2102 N.E. Spalding Ave., Grants Pass, 541-476-3877. Women's and men's clothing, accessories, shoes, purses, outerwear, formal wear. Free admission.

FALL VIRTUAL FERMENTATION FESTIVAL, 4 p.m Fridays, through Nov. 26, online through the Spiral Living Center, 541-450-9886, spiralliving.org. Weekly episodes by area experts on all things fermentation, such as making probiotic drinks, kimchi, miso, wine, sourdough, sauces, soil amendments. $5 per video, $45 for whole series; includes downloadable info for at-home learning.

WESTERN DANCE, 6-10 p.m. Fridays, Ralph's Place, 4570 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-291-0114. Live western music and dance. $5 donation.

BINGO, games at noon Sundays, 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Arts & Crafts Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-415-9000, 541-476-3215. $10 buy in. Check Friends of Jo Co Fairgrounds Bingo Facebook page for COVID-19 updates.

Jackson County

FAMILY AND FRIENDS ART DAY, noon-2 p.m. Oct. 9, Rogue Gallery, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. Art projects, art scavenger hunt for families; children must be accompanied by an adult; free, materials provided, advance registration.

ALL ANTIQUES & VINTAGE SALE, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 16, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 17, Medford Armory, 1701 S. Pacific Highway, Medford, 530-241-4063. Antique and collectibles dealers from five states, quilt displays and demonstrations, lace-making demos, doll restoration and period costuming. Admission $6, benefits Dogs for Better Lives.

2021 OSF GALA, 6 p.m. Oct. 9, livestreaming through Oregon Shakespeare Festival, osfashland.org. Online performances, auction, sneak peek of 2022 season. Free; RSVP at osfashland.org.

SOCIAL DANCING, 1:30-4 p.m. Tuesdays, Rogue Valley Square Dance Center, 3377 Table Rock Road, Central Point. Live music by Darren Kuykendall, no partners required. Admission $5-$6, free for first-time visitors. Call Joyce, 541-727-7070.

BINGO, 2:30 p.m. Saturdays, Rogue River Community Center, 132 Broadway St., Rogue River, 541-582-0609. Regular games and specials with prizes.

CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. The Koz, through Oct. 10; Neil Gregory Johnson Band, Oct. 13-17; Jessie Leigh, Oct. 20-24; Bump in the Road, Oct. 27-31; Halloween Spooktacular, Oct. 30; Old Dominion, Nov. 18-19; 98 Degrees, Nov. 20; Hollywood's Greatest Game Shows, Nov. 27; Daughtry, Jan. 15; Larry The Cable Guy, Feb. 11.

Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2500 Howland Hill Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020.

RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246.


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