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NIGHTLIFE
Josephine County
ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Thursdays, Pandora Band, alt rock,6-9 p.m. No cover.
AREA 61 TAPHOUSE, 3400 Merlin Road, 541-295-8002. July 13, Randy Nicholson, rock, 6-9 p.m.; Thursdays, open mic, 6-10 p.m., no cover.
CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160.
July 12, Triple Threat, rock, 8:30 p.m.-midnight; July 13, The Pandora Band, classic, modern, alt rock, 8:30 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. July 13, The Torpedoes, rock, 7-10 p.m.; July 27, The Bonerollers, 8-11 p.m.; July 28, Hotrods & Handlebars, music by The Mitchell Brothers, plus car and bike show, pinup contests, raffles, 1 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 7-11 p.m., no cover; Fridays, Bar Pong, 8 p.m., $5.
FLESPY'S BAR & GRILL, 670 Fruitdale Drive, Grants Pass, 541-244-1678.
July 13, Lynx Family Band, indie rock, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
GALICE RESORT, 11744 Galice Road, Merlin, 541-476-3818. July 12, Starvation Heights, adult contemporary, pop. 5:30-8:30 p.m.; July 13, Jim Lesher & The Western Express, country, country rock, 5:30-8;30 p.m.; July 14, Broadway Phil & The Shouters, classic rock, blues, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.
THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. July 12, Another Anthem, Mougli & the Blues, Owls and Aliens, rock, 7:30 p.m., $8 advance, $10 door.
MYPLACE MERLIN, 330 Galice Road, Merlin, 541-244-1808. July 12, Frankie Hernandez, rock, reggae, funk, Latin, 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Thursdays, Arturo Ville-Corona, classical, Latin-American, Spanish, international standards, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
SHENANIGANS AT HERB'S, 515 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-476-1668. Thursdays-Sundays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m. No cover.
THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. July 11, Gabriel Casas, reggae, junk blues, rock, 8-10 p.m.; July 12, The Brisbane Project, dirty rock and blues, 9 p.m.-midnight; July 13, Patio Party with DJ FiNaTTik, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.; July 13, DJ Ryzohm and Dr. CC, vinyl grooves, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Tuesdays, open mike with Coleman Antonucci, 6-8 p.m. No cover.
STEAM DISTILLERY, 500 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-236-4459. Saturdays, Memory Lane, piano bar with Nick Direct from Nowhere, 5-8 p.m. No cover.
STONEYFRONT BAR & GRILL, 24099 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-787-5057. July 21, Nathan Stone, acoustic variety, 4-7 p.m. No cover.
TAPROCK NORTHWEST GRILL, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-955-5998. July 11, Phil Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m.; July 18, Daniel Nickels Band, country, Americana, 6-8 p.m. No cover.
TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. July 12, Enoch and David acoustic duo 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.
THE TOASTED BARREL, 2039 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-0222. July 13, American Contraband, rock, 6:30-9:30 p.m.; July 17, Nick Lusito, variety, 6-8 p.m.; Tuesdays, trivia, 7-9 p.m. No cover.
TRUE JUICE, 124 N.,W. D St., Grants Pass, 541-441-4541. July 12, community drum circle, 6-7 p.m., Classic Roots Reggae Revival DJ Night, 7-11 p.m., $5; Mondays, Irish music session, 1-3 p.m., no cover.
THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. July 13, Moonbow, indie, alt rock,10 p.m.-1 a.m. No cover.
WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. July 17, Highway Bound, country, 6-8 p.m., no cover.
WILD RIVER BREWING AND PIZZA, 249 N. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541-592-3556. July 11, Comedy Night, with opener Drew Wilson McGrath and headliner Susan Rice, 7 p.m., for 18 and older only, $20 at eventbrite.com; Wednesdays, open mic, 6-8 p.m., no cover.
WILD RIVER PUB, 533 N.W. F St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4456. July 12-13, Comedy Night, with opener Drew Wilson McGrath and headliner Susan Rice, 8 p.m., for 18 and older only, $20 at eventbrite.com; July 21, West Coast Swing Night, 5-7 p.m., no cover; Wednesdays, trivia, 6:30 p.m., $5.
THE WONDER BUR, 116 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-244-1082. July 12, Mitchell Brothers, acoustic classic rock, 7-10 p.m.; July 13, The Rogue Underground, funk, soul, rock, 7:30-11:30 p.m.; Sundays, open mic with host Vinnie Rip, 7 p.m. No cover.
Jackson County
ART BOP BEER COMPANY, 59 Talent Ave., Talent, 871-645-5060. July 12, Lynx Family Band, modern rock, -9 p.m.; July 13, Southern Oregon Songwriters Association open mic, 6-8 p.m.; July 14, Sage Meadows, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m.; July 18, trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.
BELITASPACE, 135 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 310-200-6981. July 18, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6:30-8:30 p.m., suggested donation for Oasis Center of the Rogue Valley.
BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. July 11, Seth Hansson, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m.; July 12, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, 7-10 p.m; July 13, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 7-10 p.m.; July 18, Keith Barney, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.
THE BLACK SHEEP, 51 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6414. Thursdays, karaoke, 7:30 p.m.; Sundays, Celtic music session, 2-5 p.m.; Mondays, game night, 8 p.m.; Tuesdays, open mic, 8 p.m.; Wednesdays, trivia, 7:30 p.m.
BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, sign-ups 7 p.m., music 8-11 p.m. No cover.
CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. July 12, Patience Leigh, variety, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; July 13, Dave Brendlinger, variety, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; July 14, John Ivey, variety, 5:30-8;30 p.m. No cover.
CHADWICKS SPORTS BAR & PUB, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. July 12-13, Comedy Night with opener Richie Afllege and headliner G. King, 8-10 p.m., $15. July 19-20, Comedy Night with opener Jason Toupes and headliner Davey Webster, 8-10 p.m., $15.
DANGEROUS LEE'S LOCAL THIRTY-ONE PUB, 31 Water St., Ashland, 541-708-6813. July 13, New Here, pop punk from Portland, with This Machine and Wedding Singer, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover; Sundays, Industry Nights, with DJ music, 8:30-11:30 p.m., no cover; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.
DOUBLE R BAR & GRILL, 108 Depot St., Rogue River, 541-299-0211. Sundays, karaoke, 4-8 p.m. No cover.
GATHER CAFE BISTRO BAR, 200 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-897-0763. July 13, Connor Reese, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m.; July 17, Charlee Prayers, variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.
GOLD RUSH BREWING, 1100 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-622-0029. July 12, 10th anniversary bash, with music by Randy Nicholson, ax throwing, 6-9 p.m. No cover.
GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881. July 12, Flat Patty, hard rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; July 17, Rogue Blues Society jam with Dan Day Blues Band, 6-9 p.m.; July 24, Southern Oregon Jazz Orchestra, swing, big band, 7-9 p.m.; Thursdays, comedy open mic, sign-ups 7:45 p.m., show 8:30 p.m. No cover.
THE GYPSYBLUES BAR, 111 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-770-1212. Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
JACKSONVILLE INN, 175 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1900. Tuesdays, Conrad Rogue, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. Sundays, open mic with Robbie DaCosta, 6-9 p.m., no cover; Mondays, trivia, 6:30 p.m., no cover.
JOHNNY B'S, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 458-226-2722. July 11, Honeymoon Killers, swamp rock, Tristan Moonbow, indie, Sweet N' Juicy, funk, rock, soul, 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover; July 12, Paranormal open mic, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10; July 17, Exceptional Failures, rock from Portland, Something on the Wing, punk rock, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5; Tuesdays, open mic and jam, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.
LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. July 13, Craig Martin & Tim Church, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; July 17, house band, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. No cover.
LEGEND NW CIDER CO., 245 W. Valley View, Talent, 541-610-3357. July 12, The Pozitronics, classic rock, blues, R&B, 7-9 p.m. No cover.
LIQUID LOUNGE, 370 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6188. July 11, bingo, 7-9 p.m.; July 12, David Rogers, classical jazz, upbeat Latin, 8-10 p.m.; July 13, Jonas Magram, folk-rock, 6-8 p.m.; July 17, live music, 6-8 p.m. No cover.
LOCAL VINES WINE BAR, 900 N. Haskell St., Suite A, Central Point, 541-840-3039. July 17, N'Kahoots, rock, soul, R&B, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
LUCKY'S, 336 Second Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-5547. July 14, Brass Alibi, classic rock, blues, 3-7 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
MAC'S DINER, 21900 Highway 62, Shady Cove, 541-878-7303. July 12, Delphi Ravens, original alt rock, 7:30-9:30 p.m.; July 14, live music, 2-5 p.m.; July 15, Lottery Party, food, games, give-aways, 3 p.m. No cover.
MAIN EVENT SPORTS BAR, 120 W. Main St., Eagle Point, 541-826-9544. Fridays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. July 17, Dan Doshier, 7-9:45 p.m.; Mondayss open mic, 9-11 p.m. No cover.
PHEASANT FIELDS FARM, 1865 Camp Baker Road, Medford, 541-535-3873. July 18, The Rogue Suspects Motown Soul Revue, 7 p.m., $15.
THE ROCKY TONK SALOON & GRILL, 333 E. Main St., Medford, 541-973-2887. July 21, Giovanni & The Hired Guns, country rock, 8 p.m., $15.
ROGUE PUB-N-PUTT, 410 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-299-0102. July 13, Borderline Music with Wendi Sue and Steve, Americana with an international twist, 6-9 p.m.; Mondays, karaoke, 6-10 p.m. No cover.
SKOUT TAPHOUSE AND PROVISIONS, 21 Winburn Way, Ashland, 541-482-0119. July 12, Logee, variety, 7-9 p.m.; Tuesdays, trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.
TAILHOLT COFFEE CO., 207 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-299-0316. July 12, Buddy Paprock, acoustic variety, 7-8:30 p.m.; July 13, trivia, 6 p.m. No cover.
THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. Aug. 2, Simple Dreams, Linda Ronstadt tribute band, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20; Aug. 10, Apollo Suns, psychedelic jazz rock, 8 p.m.-midnight, $20; Aug. 17, The Cabin Project, indie folk rock from Portland, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15. Tickets at ticketleap.com.
TAP & VINE at 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. July 14, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5-7 p.m.; July 16, Cleo Lynx, variety, 5-7 p.m.; July 17, Jim Sitter & Marissa Joan, indie, rock, pop, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
TROPHY CLUB BAR & GRILL, 812 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-4131. July 14, jam with The GypsyGillis Band, 2-6 p.m.; Thursdays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
THE URBAN CORK, 330 N. Fir St., Medford, 541-500-8778. July 12, Kami Sorrenta, keyboards and vocals, 4:45-6:45 p.m. No cover.
WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. July 13, The Roadsters, rock, country, pop, 6-8:30 p.m. No cover.
THE WHARF FRESH SEAFOOD MARKET & EATERY, 827 W. Jackson St., Medford, 541-858-0200. July 12, Saucy, rock, pop, blues, 7-9 p.m. No cover.
WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488-4103. July 11, Craig Martin, acoustic,m 6-8:30 p.m.; July 14, Jim Quinby, 5-6:45 p.m., open mic, 7-10 p.m.; July 18, Blue Mountain, variety, 6-8:30 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m. No cover.
WILLIE'S TAVERN, 14760 Highway 62, Eagle Point, 541-826-8548. July 20, Wet T-shirt Contest, with music by Bittersweet, 7 p.m.; Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.
WINERIES
Josephine County
APRICITY VINEYARD, 5719 Jerome Prairie Road, Grants Pass, 541-301-4137. Sundays, live music, 3-6 p.m. No cover.
DWELL WINES, 7281 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 214-697-0435. July 13, Micah McCaw, indie, 3-5 p.m. No cover.
PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. July 26, Wine Down with Tension Deficit, rock, blues, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover. Aug. 23, Wine Down with The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.
SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985.
July 12, David Pinsky & Phil Newton, acoustic blues, 5-8 p.m. No cover.
TROON VINEYARD, 1475 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9900. July 14, David Modica, acoustic variety, 2- 4 p.m. No cover.
TWO RIVERS VINEYARD AT DINSDALE FARM, 2123 Riverbanks Road, Grants Pass, 541-472-8873. July 13, Neil Mangiacaro, variety, 2-4 p.m. No cover.
WALPORT FAMILY CELLARS, 470 Slagle Creek Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9463. July 12, paint and sip, 5 p.m., $50, reservations.
Jackson County
ANCHOR VALLEY WINE CELLAR, 150 S. Oregon St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2355. July 12, Watercolor & Wine, 6-8:30 p.m., $40, reservations.
BAYER FAMILY ESTATE, 11663 Agate Road, Eagle Point, 541-826-8953. July 14, Trevor Hanks, acoustic variety, 3-5 p.m. No cover.
BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. July 11, Dayton Mason, gypsy jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 12, Duke Street, blues, R&B, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $8; July 13, Sterling Vintage Jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 14, Rod Petrone, classical and jazz guitar, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 17, David Rogers, classical, jazz, world music, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 18, Brisbane Project Duo, blues, Texas rock, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.
DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. July 13, Pacifica, variety, 4:30-6:30 p.m. ; July 14, J Brothers, variety, 4:30-6:30 p.m. No cover.
DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. July 12, Shae & Jenni, pop, rock, blues, 5-7 p.m.; July 15, Mercy Duo, rock, blues, 5-7 p.m.; July 17, Lisa & Dean, variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
DEL RIO VINEYARDS & WINERY, 52 N. River Road, Gold Hill, 541-855-2062. July 13, Music, Bingo, 4-6 p.m., $10; July 14, The Shabby Guys, classic rock, blues, 3:30-5:30 p.m., no cover; July 19, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5-7 p.m., $8-$12.
DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. July 11, Southern Oregon Songwriters open mic, 5-7 p.m.; July 12, Sophia Phoenix & Mark Johnson, variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 13, Luna's Revolution, acoustic variety, 1-3 p.m.; July 13, Phoenix Sigalove, acoustic variety, 4-6 p.m.; July 14, Rebekka Swan, jazz ukulele, noon-2 p.m. No cover.
DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hilllcrest Road, Medford, 541-203-0612. July 11, traditional Irish music and dance, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 12, The Reverberays, surf rock, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 13, 33 String Drive, bluegrass, Americana, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 14, Adam Gabriel, acoustic soul, 1-3 p.m.; July 18, traditional Irish music and dance, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; July 19, Watson House, classic rock, modern rock, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.
EDENVALE WINERY, 2310 Voorhies Road, Medford, 541-512-2955, ext. 2. July 14 , JustaDuo; Albert and Alois, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; July 21, Sarah Dion Brooks, variety, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. No cover.
ELIANA WINES, 4360 E. Barnett Road, Medford, 541-690-4350. July 12, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.
ELIANA WINES, 158 Gaerky Creek Road, Ashland, 541-690-4350.
July 14, Ann Kelly & Mark Ross, variety, 7-9 p.m. No cover.
HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, 1677 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-930-2650. July 12, Phil King, soft rock, easy listening, 5-7 p.m.; July 14, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 2-4 p.m.; July 17, Rebekka Swan, jazz ukulele, 5-7 p.m. blues, 2-4 p.m. No cover.
NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. July 12, Tobago Breeze, R&B, 6-8 p.m., $15, reservations; July 14, Paint & Sip Pottery, 2-4 p.m., $50; July 14, Phil King, acoustic variety, 3-5 p.m., no cover; July 26, Alissa Weaver Band, variety, 6-8 p.m., $10.
PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. July 11, Guitar Society of Southern Oregon, 6-8 p.m., no cover; July 12, Disco Night, DJ music, costume contest, 6:30-9:30 p.m., $10; July 14, Grant Ruiz & Dan Fellman, classical and jazz guitar, 5-7 p.m., no cover.
PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. July 12, Jen Ambrose, acoustic rock, pop, blues, 5-7 p.m.; July 14, live music, 3-5 p.m. No cover.
THE PUNCH HOUSE, 9115 Blackwell Road, Central Point, 541-414-7941. July 12, Schwartz & Moore Duo, variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
RED LILY VINEYARDS, 11777 Highway 238, Jacksonville, 541-846-6800. July 11, Mike Brons Band, rock and country from the 1970s-'90s, 6-8 p.m.; July 18, The Fret Drifters, finger-style guitar, 6-8 p.m. No cover.
RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. July 12, Fun & Company, variety, 5-7 p.m.; July 13, The Giantess, dream rock, blues, jazz, 4-6 p.m.; July 14, Dr. Pain & The Remedy, classic rock, 4-6 p.m. No cover.
REMOTION WINE, 105 W. Main St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2492. July 13, Mountaintop Sound, folk, Americana, country, 4-6 p.m. No cover.
ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. July 12, Hog Wild, rock, 6-8 p.m., no cover; July 14, Watercolor & Wine, 12:30-3 p.m., $40, reservations; July 14, Sonido Alegre, Spanish/gypsy music, 4-6 p.m., no cover; Tuesdays, Family Night, kids karaoke, yard games, 5-7 p.m., no cover.
SAMS CREEK CELLARS, 39 Sams Creek Road, Gold Hill, 541-248- 0494. July 13, John Ivey, acoustic variety, 12:30-2:30 p.m.; July 18, Reading Between the Vines, reading/social group, 6-8 p.m. No cover.
SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. July 12, Jared Gutridge Trio, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m.; July 13, Dirk Price Quartet, rock, blues, 6-8 p.m.; July 14, Simple Dreams, Linda Ronstadt Tribute, 2-4 p.m.; July 17, Jeff Kloetzel, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m. No cover.
STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road. Talent, 541-631-9583. July 13, Blue Lightning, rock, blues, 5-7 p.m., no cover. July 27, Danielle Kelly Soul Project, neo, retro soul, 5-7 p.m., no cover.
TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-659-9100. July 12, Carla Bauer, variety, 5-7 p.m.; July 19, Ann Kelly & Mark Ross, variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.
VALLEY VIEW WINERY, 1000 Upper Applegate Road, Ruch, 541-899-8468. July 13, Daniel Nickels Band, Americana country, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.
WEISINGER FAMILY WINERY, 3150 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-488-5989. July 12, David Modica, acoustic variety, 2:30-5:30 p.m.; July 13, John Johns, acoustic variety, 2:30-5:30 p.m.; July 14, Tony Brussat, variety, 2:30-5:30 p.m. No cover.
MUSIC
Josephine County
TIMELESS, 6-8 p.m. July 11, Merlin Community Park, 100 Acorn St., Merlin, 541-660-2364. Standards from the 1930s-1960s continue the Merlin Concerts in the Park series, which runs through Aug. 8.
DALE & SHARON HOPPER, 6 p.m. July 11, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction, 541-592-3326. Old-time country, to continue outdoor summer concert series, which runs through Aug. 15. Free.
TREVOR HANKS & THE BLACKBURN REBELS, 6:30 p.m. July 16, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-226-3101. Alt rock continues the outdoor Concerts in the Park series, which runs through July 23. Free.
CIRCLE OF STONE, 6-8 p.m. July 18, Merlin Community Park, 100 Acorn St., Merlin, 541-660-2364. Celtic and classic rock continues the Merlin Concerts in the Park series, which runs through Aug. 8.
LYNX FAMILY BAND, 6 p.m. July 18, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction, 541-592-3326. Bluesy southern rock continues the outdoor summer concert series, which runs through Aug. 15. Free.
HIGH STEP SOCIETY, 8 p.m. July 19, The Hivve, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091. Seven-piece electro-swing, jazz band from Eugene. Tickets $25 advance at eventbrite.com, $30 door.
ACOUSTIC JAM, 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 23, 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.
THE ROGUE SUSPECTS AND THE SOUL REVUE, 6:30 p.m. July 23, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-226-3101. Motown, soul, wraps up the outdoor Concerts in the Park series. Free.
ELLYSIUM, 6 p.m. July 25, Merlin Community Park, 100 Acorn St., Merlin, 541-660-2364. Easy listening music continues the Merlin Concerts in the Park series, which runs through Aug. 8.
TAKILMA, 6 p.m. July 25, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction, 541-592-3326. High-energy rock jam continues the outdoor summer concert series, which runs through Aug. 15. Free.
RUPERT WATES, 7 p.m. July 25, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, museum.com. Acoustic art folk with flavors of jazz, Vaudeville and cabaret. Tickets $20.
EASTON CORBIN, 8 p.m. Sept. 4, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. Traditional and modern country. Tickets $45, $55, $65.
Jackson County
ASHLAND CITY BAND, 7 p.m. Thursdays, through Aug. 15, Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park, Ashland, ashlandband.org. Free outdoor summer concert series, with pre-concert entertainment at 6 p.m. Free.
JON MARTIN, 5-7 p.m. July 12, Discovery Park, on the Rogue River, 541-414-4182, roguejetadventures.com. Variety. $20-$25.
ONCERT AT THE ROCKS: THE ROADSTERS, July 14 Discovery Park, on the Rogue River, 541-414-4182, roguejetadventures.com. Classic rock, country; call for times. $30-$59.
AUL CAUTHEN, 7:30 p.m. July 16, Britt Festival Stage, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Americana, indie folk rock. Tickets $49 reserved, $42 adult lawn, $32 children lawn.
8 SPECIAL, 7 p.m. July 17, Bi-Mart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Southern rock, with The Judd Hoos opening. Reserved seating $12-$60, general admission seating free with fair admission.
UMPHREY'S MCGEE, 7 p.m. July 17, Britt Festival Stage, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Improv rock. Tickets $48 reserved, $43 adult lawn, $33 children lawn.
MUSIC IN THE LIBRARY, 3-4 p.m. July 18, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Members of the Rogue Valley Symphony perform. Free.
JOSH TURNER, 7 p.m. July 18, Bi-Mart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Country, country rock, with Highway Bound opening. Reserved seating $12-$60, general admission seating free with fair admission.
MARK CHARLES HILL BAND, 5-7 p.m. July 19, Discovery Park, on the Rogue River, 541-414-4182, roguejetadventures.com. Variety. $20-$25.
DUELING HOBBITS, 6:30-9:30 p.m. July 19, Bear Creek Park, 530 Highland Drive, Medford, 541-774-2400. Piano duo. Free.
SOJA, 6:30 p.m. July 19, Britt Festival Stage, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Roots reggae, with Arise Roots and Sensamotion opening. Tickets $46 reserved, $42 adult lawn, $32 children lawn.
CLAY WALKER, 7 p.m. July 19, Bi-Mart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Country, country rock, with Jessie Leigh opening. Reserved seating $12-$60, general admission seating free with fair admission.
QUEEN NATION, 7 p.m. July 20, Bi-Mart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Queen tribute band, with Brisbane Project opening. Reserved seating $12-$25, general admission seating free with fair admission.
BRUCE FORMAN, 7 p.m. July 20, Old Siskiyou Barn, Ashland, 541-488-3869, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Jazz guitarist. $30 general, $25 members, $10 students.
INNER CIRCLE, 8 p.m. July 23, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. The Bad Boys of Reggae, with UB-40, KES, the Band, Junior Marvin, Third World, for all ages. Tickets $40 advance.
WILLIE NELSON & FAMILY, 7:30 p.m. July 25, Britt Festival Stage, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Country, country rock, with The Adam Moezinia Folk Element Trio on the Enfield Stage. Tickets $149 reserved, $76 adult lawn, $76 children lawn.
DANIEL NICKELS BAND, 5-7 p.m. July 26, Discovery Park, on the Rogue River, 541-414-4182, roguejetadventures.com. Variety. $20-$25.
RANDY HOUSER, 7:30 p.m. July 26, Britt Festival Stage, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Country, with Cloverdayle opening. Tickets $68 reserved, $48 adult lawn, $38 children lawn.
OREGON OLD TIME FIDDLERS, 1-3 p.m. July 27, Roxy Ann Grange, 1850 Spring St., Medford, 541-779-8145, ootfa4.org. Acoustic music for all ages. Admission by donation.
SHAGGY, 7:30 p.m. July 27, Britt Festival Stage, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Reggae. Tickets $79 reserved, $52 adult lawn, $42 children lawn.
RAYLAND BAXTER, 8 p.m. July 27, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, liveatthearmory.com. Alternative country, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $25 advance.
CONCERT AT THE ROCKS: THE BROTHERS REED, July 28, Discovery Park, on the Rogue River, 541-414-4182, roguejetadventures.com. Americana, folk; call for times. $30-$59.
TROMBONE SHORTY & ORLEANS AVENUE, 7:30 p.m. July 31, Britt Festival Stage, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. New Orleans jazz, with Celisse opening. Tickets $62 reserved, $46 adult lawn, $36 children lawn.
MELISSA CARPER BAND, 7 p.m. Aug. 1, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Old-time jazz, vintage R&B, with guest Sean Rowe. $25 advance.
RANDY PORTER DUO, 7 p.m. Aug. 11, Old Siskiyou Barn, Ashland, 541-488-3869, siskiyoumusicproject.com. Jazz piano and bass. $30 general, $25 members, $10 students.
SCOTTY MCCREERY, 7 p.m. Sept. 21, Bi-Mart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, attheexpo.com. Country. Tickets $30 lawn, $50, $70, $90 reserved.
THE GREEN SHOW, 6:45 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, through Oct. 12, Courtyard Stage, off Pioneer Street next to Angus Bowmer Theatre, Ashland, osfashland.org. A variety of music, dance, comedy performances. Free.
Douglas County
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 6-9 p.m. July 11, Millsite Park, Myrtle Creek, myrtlecreekchamber.com. The Tim Hall Band plays rock and blues to open outdoor concert series. Free.
"THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED," 7:30 p.m. July 11-14, Swanson Amphitheater, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-7658, umpqua.edu. The music of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper. $15 general, $10 seniors, cash at the door, free for students of all ages.
DAKHABRAKHA, 7 p.m. July 16, Stewart Park, Roseburg, halfshell.org. World music quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine, continues Music on the Half Shell outdoor music series, which runs through Aug. 6. Free.
IAN MOORE BAND, 7 p.m. July 23, Stewart Park, Roseburg, halfshell.org. Texas blues, continues Music on the Half Shell outdoor music series, which runs through Aug. 6. Free.
ON STAGE
Josephine County
OLD TIME RADIO PLAYERS, 7 p.m. July 12, 2 p.m. July 13-14, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, 541-659-7723. Vintage radio skits. Tickets $14 with advance reservations, $15 at the door, cash only, $13 each for groups of eight or more with reservations.
"FACE YOUR FEARS," 7 p.m. Aug. 2-3, 2 p.m. Aug. 4, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. Youth theater camp performance of an original play by Samuel Dinkowitz. Tickets $10.
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. $38 per person for show and five-course meal; reservations required.
Jackson County
SLAPHAPPY COMEDY, 9:30 p.m. July 13, Rockfairy, Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, 541-224-5111. Stand-up comedy with Carl Lee, Jason Webb, Richie Aflleje and Nic Lanier. Tickets $10; doors open 8:30 p.m.
SPEAKEASY REVUE: HOT AS HELL, 8 p.m. July 20, Rockfairy, Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, 541-224-5111, speakeasyrevue.com. Burlesque inspired by the seven deadly sins and Dante's nine circles of hell. $10 advance, $15 door.
"ANYTHING GOES," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through July 21, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250. Musical follows the misadventures of passengers aboard an ocean liner in the 1930s. Tickets $35-$40.
"A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, through July 21, Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. Shakespeare's classic tale of love, magic, passion, fairies, lovers and clowns. Tickets $40 adults, $35 seniors and students.
"STONES IN HIS POCKETS," 1 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays, July 17-Aug. 4, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-205-9190, roguetheatercompany.com. Two extras on a Hollywood film set in rural Ireland experience a clash of cultures. Tickets $35.
COMEDY NIGHT, 7:30 p.m. July 27, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Stand-up comedy with Borderline Lysha, Gabby Jesus, Freeway Farrell and Nic Lanier. Tickets $35.
"SPOTLIGHT ON JIMMY BUFFET," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Aug. 8-Sept. 1, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. The life and music of the pop rocker, featuring Robbie DaCosta. Tickets $35-$40.
LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL" 8 p.m., Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Mondays and select Wednesdays, 1 p.m. Sundays, through Sept. 1, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. Musical about a woman who charms her way into Harvard Law School to prove that she's more than just a pretty face. Tickets $32, $42, $46, $49.
OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, 1:30 and 8 p.m., various dates, Thomas Theatre and Allen Elizabethan Theatre, through Oct. 13, Ashland, 800-219-8161, osfashland.org. Currently playing in repertory: "Virgins To Villains: My Journey With Shakespeare's Women," through July 19; "Jane Eyre," through Oct. 11; "Macbeth," through Oct. 12; "Much Ado About Nothing," through Oct. 12; "Lizard Boy," through Oct. 12; "Born With Teeth," through Oct. 13. Opening soon: "Coriolanus," July 23-Oct. 13; "Behfarmaheen (If You Please)," July 31-Sept. 15. Tickets $35-$125.
CHILD'S PLAY
Josephine County
STORYTIMES, a listing of all area storytimes now can be found on the third weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.
Jackson County
BRITTKIDS: KELLI WELLI, 10 a.m. July 16, Pear Blossom Park, Medford, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Music and performance for children. Free.
BRITTKIDS: NANNY NIKKI & THE DAPPER DADS, 10 a.m. July 18, Britt Hill, Jacksonville, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Music and performance for children. Free.
BRITTKIDS: SMITH & YARN, 10 a.m. July 23, Lithia Park Band Shell, 541-773-6077, brittfest.org. Music and performance for children. Free.
KID DISCO; SUPER HEROES VS, DINOSAURS, noon-4 p.m. July 28, ScienceWorks Museum, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767, scienceworksmuseum.org. Dance party, music, games, splash zone, dino-hunt. crafts. Free with museum admission ($10-50-$12.50), free for museum members.
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. Wednesday through Sunday; admission $10.50-$12.50, $5 every first Sunday. Free online activities also available
THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN OREGON, 413 W. Main St., Medford, 541-772-9922, kid-time.org. Exhibits and activities that encourage play and learning. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sundays Admission $10 adults, $15 children.
ART
Josephine County
BRIDGEVIEW WINERY & VINEYARD, 4210 Holland Loop Road, Cave Junction, 541-592-4688. Paintings and collage by Dara Daniel, through August.
GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-A S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Pottery by Susan Paul-Williams and photographs by Michael Tilton Williams, through July 31, plus work by gallery members, ongoing.
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. "Domestic Engineering," three-dimensional. fabric works by Claire B. Jones and "Chance Encounter," faux taxidermy by Melissa Thompson, through July 19.
HIVVE ART HUBB, 164 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, 541-450-9091."U-F-(Uh)-Oh!," 15 colorful acrylic paintings by Colene Milligan, detailing otherworldly visitors to Earth collecting samples of earthly life, plus work by gallery members Colene Milligan, Steve Elfrink, Michael Marans, Dan Kennedy, Eva Creature, Michelle McAfee, through July 31.
SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "The Art of Balance," spring member exhibit, through July 13.
Jackson County
"GLUED"— ONLINE ART SHOW FUNDRAISER, through Aug. 29, ashlandgalleries.com. Thirteen artists have created 9-by-12-inch compositions with collage as the primary medium, to raise money for the Ashland Gallery Association.
ART & SOUL ASHLAND. 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-880-4100. "Botanical Nouveau Ceramics," stoneware by Julie Furrer, through July 31.
ART DU JOUR GALLERY, 213 E. Main St. Medford, 541-770-3190. Pastel Artists of Oregon, work by 12 member artists from Roseburg to Ashland, through August; color pencil pieces by Roy Musitelli, and pottery by Hannah Brehmer, through July.
ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. Oils, pastels by Judy Richardson, and photographs by Caleb Salvadori, and a crazy quilt once owned by Ginger Rogers, through July 31.
ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. Woodworking by Amy Baumgart and hand-built clay pieces Cheryl Kempner, through July 31, plus artwork by gallery members, ongoing.
CENTRAL ART GALLERY, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-773-1444. Abstract alcohol ink compositions by Sarah Robison, through July 12.
FIBER ARTS COLLECTIVE, 37 N. Third St., Ashland, fiberartscollective.com. Member Art Show: The Answer is Nature, What is the Question," work by gallery members, through July 31, plus work by about 30 artists, ongoing.
GAMBREL GALLERY, 1982 E. Main St., Ashland, 510-332-1271. "Monoliths," plaster sculptures exploring the concept of home by Dawn Bassett, through July 13.
KS WILD, 562 A St., Ashland, 541-488-5789. "Bhaktibee Art," live sculpture, photographs by Rachel Pellow, through July 31.
ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "Fresh Colors," an Alice Stambaugh Retrospective, through Aug. 9; "Biophilia: Threads of Natural Wonder," Studio Art Quilt Associates, Oregon regional Juried Exhibition, through Aug. 23, new work by gallery members, through Aug. 23; reception July 19.
SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, 555 Indiana St., Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "Pacing," photographs by Dru Donovan, Melanie Flood and Tarrah Krajnak, through Aug. 10.
SCIENCEWORKS HANDS-ON MUSEUM, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767. "Bovine Beach and Seasons at Vesper Meadow," paintings by Sarah F. Burns, through July 31.
SISKIYOU GALLERY HOUSE, 2475 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 231-499-4274. Watercolors by Douglas Racich, acrylics by Moira Racich, hand-painted silk by Joy Light, pen and ink illustrations by Jimmy Linenberger, hand-beaded earrings by Hannah B, ongoing.
THE TALENT GALLERY, 111 Talent Ave, Suite B, Talent, 541-897-0050. Work by gallery artists, ongoing.
WINDOW ART, 180 Lithia Way, Ashland, hainesandfriends,org Temporary installation of work by Sarah Peters, through Sept. 9.
Douglas County
UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "I Want You To See Me," work by LGBTQ+ artists; "Resilience," works by Tiffany Hokanson; "Journey to Ponder Beyond the Surface," photographs by Devon Mabry; "No Apologies," works by Douglas County LGBTQ+ students, through Aug 16.
LITERARY
Josephine County
SECOND FRIDAY POETRY SHARING, 7 p.m. July 12, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290, 541-479-4778, gpmuseum.com. Read or listen to poetry. on the optional theme, "Fireworks." Free, donations welcome.
GRANTS PASS BOOK CLUB; ALL THEMES, 2 p.m. July 18, The Lonely Pine, 130 S.E. G St., Grants Pass, grantspassbookclub.com. Group reads "Lost Coast Literary" by Ellie Alexander.
GRANTS PASS FANTASY/PARANORMAL ROMANCE BOOK CLUB, 3 p.m. July 20, The Toasted Barrel, 2039 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, grantspassbookclub.com. Group reads "Ice Planet Barbarians" by Ruby Dixon.
AUTHOR INNOVATIVE MARKETING, 1-3 p.m. Aug. 6, Ben Bones Room,
Grants Pass branch Josephine Community Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass,
541-643-9289, aimforwriters.com. Authors work together to promote their craft, increase public awareness, expand readership, increase sales.
SUMMER READING PROGRAM, through Aug. 10, Josephine Community Libraries (except Cave Junction), 541-456-0571, jcls.org. Free program for all ages, with reading challenges, recommended reading, bookish fun. Free.
PARTNERS IN CRIME BOOK CLUB, 5:30-7 p.m. Aug. 13, Grants Pass restaurant, picbookclub@gmail.com. Lovers of crime fiction — mystery, suspense, thriller — meet for no-host dinner and discussion. Seating is limited, advance registration required. Free.
ROGUE WRITERS, 5-7 p.m. every other Thursday, the Boardroom at Taprock Northwest Grill, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-660-6150, cpitts2575@charter.net. Peer writing group, open to all levels. Call for meeting dates. Free.
Jackson County
OMANCE READERS BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. July 11, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Mrs. Nash's Ashes" by Sarah Adler. Free.
AUTHOR TALK — CATHERINE BUTTERFIELD, 4 p.m. July 14, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "The Serpent and the Rose" discusses her novel. Free.
POETRY READING — BARRY VITCOV AND JENNIFER ROOD, 7 p.m. July 15, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Poets read their work. Free.
THE WHODUNNIT BOOK CLUB, 4:30-5:30 p.m. July 16, Medford Library, 205 S. Central Ave., Medford; 541-774-8689. Book discussion group, ages 12-19, reads "Drawn to the Moon" by P.C. Cast.
Free.
AUTHOR TALK — CLAUDIA CHOTZEN, 7 p.m. July 17, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "The Dark Room: A Memoir of Triumph"" discusses her memoir. Free.
GOLD HILL BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. July 19, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Horse" by Geraldine Brooks. Free.
AUTHOR TALK — MIKE WILKINSON, 7 p.m. July 22, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Ollie, Ollie, Oxen Free" discusses his novel. Free.
NO STRINGS ATTACHED BOOK CLUB, 3-4:30 p.m. July 25, Jacksonville Library, 340 W. C St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1665. Book discussion group talks about recent reads, old favorites. Free.
AUTHOR TALK — JENNY MCGLOTHERN, 7 p.m. July 25, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author of "Mam Needs a Refill: Finding Light in the Midst of Madness" discusses her self-help books. Free.
AUTHOR TALK — SEAN SAN JOSE, 4 p.m. July 28, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Author discusses "Play On Coriolanus," his sophisticated modern verse translation of Shakespeare's "Coriolanus," with members of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's production crew. Free.
AUTHOR TALK — JULIE MATHISON, 7 p.m. July 29, Bloomsbury Books, 290 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-488-0029. Indie author talks about the pros and cons of traditional and indie publishing. Free.
SUMMER READING PROGRAM, through Aug. 31, all branches, Jackson County Library Services, 541-774-8689, jcls.org. Free program for all ages, with reading challenges, recommended reading. Free.
FAIRS/FESTS
Josephine County
SOUTHERN OREGON LAVENDER FESTIVAL, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. July 12-14, lavender farms in Josephine and Jackson counties, 541-846-0375, southernoregonlavendertrail.com. Self-guided tours with activities and treats. Free.
Jackson County
SOUTHERN OREGON LAVENDER FESTIVAL, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. July 12-14, lavender farms in Josephine and Jackson counties, 541-846-0375, southernoregonlavendertrail.com. Self-guided tours with activities and treats. Free.
CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL, 4:30-8:30 p.m. July 13-14, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. July 15, Britt Gardens, Jacksonville, storytellingguild.org. Hands-on arts and crafts, science projects, child-focused entertainment and stage performers, food for purchase or bring a picnic. Admission $4 per person.
JACKSON COUNTY FAIR, 4-11 p.m. July 16-18, 11 a.m.-midnight July 19-20, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. July 21, Jackson County Expo, Central Point, 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Carnival rides, midway games, concerts, animal and vegetable and horticultural exhibits. Admission $12 ages 13-61, advance, $5-$15 at the gate.
Douglas County
MYRTLE CREEK SUMMER FESTIVAL, 4-10 p.m. July 25, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. July 26, 8 a.m.-11 p.m. July 27, Millsite Park, Myrtle Creek, myrtlecreekchamber.com. Vendor booths, live music, car show, sand volleyball tournament, eating contests, cornhole tournament, arm wrestling, cake walk, parade, fireworks. Free admission.
MISCELLANY
Josephine County
THE EDGE, 6-10 p.m. July 12, Parkway Christian Center, 229 N.E. Beacon Drive, Grants Pass, 541-479-2639. Activities for youth, includes concert by Christian Lane (6 p.m.), worship and guest speaker, (6:20 p.m.), followed by skateboard demo, car demolition, basketball tournament, laser tag, dodgeball tournament, food trucks (8-10 p.m.). Free.
DIVE-IN FAMILY NIGHT, 7 p.m. various Fridays, through Aug. 23, Caveman Pool, 801 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-474-0001. Swimming and a movie for the whole family. July 12, "Jumanji"; July 26: "The Goonies." $5 per person to swim, movie included.
GRANTS PASS DRIVE-IN, 8:20 p.m. July 12, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, gpdrivein.com. Showing of "Trolls Band Together," Gates open at 8:20 p.m., movie at 9:20 p.m. Admission $10 per person, $20 per family, $15 classic cars.
ROGUE VALLEY FARM TOUR, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. July 14, farms and ranches in Josephine and Jackson counties, roguevalleyfarmtour.com. Get behind-the-scenes looks into agriculture in the Rogue Valley, learn about local food systems, meet the makers, participate in tastings, tour farms. Free.
THE HEARTH, 7 p.m. July 18, Bethany Presbyterian Church, 741 N.W. Fourth St., Grants Pass, thehearthgp.com. Storytellers and musicians address the theme "Cars In Our Life." Suggested $5 donation, benefits Greeenleaf Industries.
JOSEPHINE COUNTY NONPROFIT SHOWCASE, noon-6 p.m. July 19, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 20, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1969 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-250-9648. Information on more than 35 local nonprofit services and volunteer opportunities, plus music, games, prizes, youth activities, food vendors. Free.
CARS & COFFEE, 9-11 a.m. July 20, Jimmy' Classic Drive-In, 515 N.E. E St., Grants Pass. 1960s-style cruise-in for hot rods, Corvettes, classics, customs, trucks, exotics, Free to join and for spectators.
LADY STANGS SOCCER ANNUAL CAR SHOW, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. July 20, Three Rivers School District Office, 8550 New Hope Road, Grants Pass, 541-761-0176. Car show, with pancake breakfast (8-10 a.m.), lunch (11 a.m.-2 p.m.). Car entry fee $20, free for spectators.
PIRATHON FUN RACE, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 20, starting from Reinhart Volunteer Park, 1690 S.W. Webster Road, Grants Pass, 970-404-2095, pirathon.info. A pirate-themed triathlon, with a 2.5-mike bike cruise, 1.5-mile walk and 1.5-mile float, with pirate costumes encouraged, with after-party 1-4 p.m. Prizes for first, last, best team costume and best average time. Registration $20.
PIE AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL, 4-7 p.m. July 26, Schmidt House Barn, 508 S.W. Fifth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-7827. Pie, ice cream, entertainment. $5.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN THE MUSEUM WITH ARTISTS, 2 p.m. July 28, Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. Screening of a documentary film about David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts. $5, at the door.
DANCES, a listing of all area dances now can be found on the first weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.
GAMES, a listing of all area game groups now can be found on the second weekend of every month in the Daily Courier's Entertainment section.
Jackson County
HAUNTED HISTORY WALKING TOURS, 7, 7:15, 7:30, 7:45 p.m. July 12, downtown Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. Walking tour of the ghosts that still linger. Tickets $10, advance reservations; tours every second Friday through Sept. 13.
SISKIYOU CREST COALITION FUNDRAISER, 2:30-8 p.m. July 13, Mount Ashland, eventbrite.com. Guided hikes, bird walks, speaker, party with music, food, poetry readings. Tickets $45.
MOVIES IN THE PARK, dusk, July 13, Bear Creek Park, 1520 Siskiyou Blvd., Medford, 541-774-2400, playmedford.com. Showing of "Kung Fu Panda 4," with poster raffle, give-aways, pre-show crafts or games. Free.
ROGUE EAGLES AIR SHOW, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. July 13-14, Agate Skyways, 888 E. Antelope Road, Eagle Point, rogue-eagles.org. Radio control aircraft demonstrating aerobatics, combat, scale flying. Admission $5 adults, free for kids, or $10 per car; proceeds benefit Children's Miracle Network.
ROGUE VALLEY FARM TOUR, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. July 14, farms and ranches in Josephine and Jackson counties, roguevalleyfarmtour.com. Get behind-the-scenes looks into agriculture in the Rogue Valley, learn about local food systems, meet the makers, participate in tastings, tour farms. Free.
MEDFORD RAILROAD PARK, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. July 14, Table Rock Road and Berrydale Avenue, Medford. Ride diesel trains and a motor car, see unique model railway layouts, learn about local railroad history, tour historical railroad equipment, with food for purchase. Admission is free, donations appreciated.
MOVIES IN THE PARK, dusk, July 19, Twin Creeks Park, 555, Twin Creeks Crossing Loop, Central Point, 541-664-3321. Showing of "Wonka" for all ages. Free.
19TH CENTURY LIFE, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. first and third Saturdays, through Aug. 17, Beekman House Museum, 470 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. Tours of 1870s home, insights into the Victorian way of life. Admission $5, advance reservations.
WALK THROUGH HISTORY, 10 a.m. Saturdays, through Aug. 31, downtown Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. Historic walking tours through town. Free, advance reservations.
STEP BEHIND THE COUNTER, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Sept. 1, Beekman Bank, 110 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. Tours of the oldest financial institution in the Pacific Northwest. Free, advance reservations.
Douglas County
GRAFFITI WEEKEND, July 10-14, Roseburg, various locations, 541-430-4009, graffitiweekend.com. Five-day celebration of classic cars, with car shows, ice cream social, shown n shines, rat rod roundup, concerts, car cruise, fun run. Most events free for spectators.
CASINOS
Douglas County
SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. Banda Machos, July 12; Starvation Heights, July 12-13; Aurora, July 11-14; Dylan James Clark, July 19-20; Littletown, July 17-20; Bri Marie, July 24-29; Littletown, July 26-27; Bri Marie, July 31-Aug. 4; Jeff Crossman, Aug. 1-4; Nate Smith, Sept. 20; DJ Trivia, Sundays.
Portland area
SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. Lita Ford, Vixen and Paralandra, July 13; Northwest/West Coast Indigenous Fashion Show, July 25; Chase Rice, July 28; Nikki Glaser, Aug. 2; Kansas, Sept. 15.
Oregon coast
CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Comedy on the Coast, July 12-13; Beach, Bacon and Brews, July 13; War, July 20; Los Cadetes El Ultimo Batallon, July 21; King of the Cage Twilight, July 27; Rodney Carrington, Aug. 3; Comedy on the Coast, Aug. 9-10; Surf City 2024, Aug. 17; Surf City Soundoff, Aug. 17-18; Tommy James and The Shondells, Aug. 24; Blac Rabbit — Beatles Tribute, Aug. 31; The Temptations, Sept. 21; The Mavericks, Sept. 22; Hotel California — Tribute to the Eagles, Sept. 28; Locash, Oct. 19; Air Supply, Nov. 23; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing; Latin nights, Sundays, ongoing.
THE MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. Margarita Mill Festival, July 12; UFC 304 viewing party, July 26; Food Truck Off, Aug. 2; Mill-Luck Salmon Celebration, Sept. 9-10; cribbage tournament, Nov. 29-Dec. 1.
THREE RIVERS CASINO, Coos Bay 541-808-9209.
THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529.
Northern California
ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2021 Elk Ranch Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. Mike Powell, July 12-13; Comedy Night, July 13; Steve Berg, July 19-20; Take a Little Ride — Tribute to Jason Aldean, July 26; Jesse Meade, July 26-27; Rally at Elk Valley Car Show, Aug. 31; Alien Ant Farm, Sept.7; lounge entertainment, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing.
LUCKY 7 CASINO, 350 N. Indian Road, Smith River, Calif., 707-487-7777. Britnee Kellogg, July 12; DJ Music Night, July 19; Mega Trivia, July 26; Petty Rocks — Tim Petty Tribute, Aug. 10.
RAIN ROCK CASINO, 777 Casino Way, Yreka, California, 530-777-7246. Taste of Summer, live music, July 11, July 25, Aug. 8, Aug, 22, Sept. 5, Sept. 19, Oct. 3, Oct. 17.