CONCERTS
ACOUSTIC: Open jam, 6 p.m. today, Wild River Pub, 533 N.E. F St. Free; 541-476-5426.
VARIETY: Three Rivers Community Orchestra, 7 p.m. Saturday, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center. Eighth and Olive streets. Free, donations welcome; threeriversorchestra.org.
CLASSICAL: Rogue Valley Symphony, 3 p.m. Sunday, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets; $28-$58; 541-708-6401, rvsymphony.org.
ON STAGE
HOLIDAY: "A Christmas Carol," 8 p.m. Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 1 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. Sunday, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland. $29-$43; 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com.
MUSICAL REVUE: "Let Freedom Sing," preview of two new musicals by local playwrights, 2 and 6 p.m. Sunday, Gateway Adventist Church, 4335 Williams Highway. $7-$15; claionor.org.
EVENTS
ART: Membership Exhibit, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St. Free; 541-479-3290. Runs through Dec. 17.
CERAMICS: Clayfolk Pottery Show & Sale, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m .-3 p.m. Sunday, Medford Armory, 1701 S. Pacific Highway, Medford. Free admission; clayfolk.org.
HOLIDAY: Holiday Gift & Chocolate Festival, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, Josephine County Fairgrounds. Free; 541-660-4772.
HOLIDAY: Gingerbread Jubilee Community Tour, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. $5; craterian.org.
WINE: Applegate Uncorked Barrel Tour, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 18 Applegate Valley wineries, $59, includes souvenir glass; applegatevalley.wine.
1950S FUN: Sock Hop, with karaoke, food, 6 p.m. Saturday, Grants Pass/Merlin Moose Lodge, 330 Merlin Ave., Merlin; free admission; 541-659-0579.
ALBUMS
Dropping Friday:
NICKELBACK: "Get Rollin'"
CAITLIN ROSE: "Cazimi"
ROYKSOPP: "Profound Mysteries III"
NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE: "World Record"
BOOKS
Released this week:
JENNIFER ARMENTROUT: "The Light in the Flame"
ANTHONY HOROWITZ: "The Twist of a Knife"
MICHELLE OBAMA: "The Light We Carry"
JAMES PATTERSON, BRIAN SITTS: "The Perfect Assassin"
J.R.R. TOLKIEN: "The Fall of Numenor"