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NIGHTLIFE

Josephine County

AGORA ARTISAN EATERY, 208 S.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-244-1191. Dec. 6, Solomon & DaMota, acoustic soul, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

ALIBI BAR, 1220 N.W. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-2854. Thursdays, Pandora Band, alt rock, 7-10 p.m.; Saturdays, karaoke, 7:30 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

AREA 61 TAPHOUSE, 3400 Merlin Road, 541-295-8002. Dec. 7, Santa & Mrs. Claus, caroling with Trevor & Christina Hanks, pop-up vendors, food trucks, 2-4 p.m.; Thursdays, open mic, 6-10 p.m.

CEDARWOOD SALOON, 1345 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-6160. Dec. 5, open mic with Coleman Antonucci, for. musicians, poets, comedians, 7-9 p.m.; Dec. 7, Jim Lesher & The Western Express, country, country rock, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

CORVETTE BAR & GRILL, 1831 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-226-2856. Dec. 7, More or Les Paul, original rock power trio, 8-11 p.m.; Wednesdays, open mic, 7-10 p.m. No cover.

THE HAUL, 121 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-474-4991. Wednesdays, open mic, music, poetry, comedy, 6-8 p.m.

MYPLACE MERLIN, 330 Galice Road, Merlin, 541-244-1808. Wednesdays, line dancing and karaoke, 6-9 p.m. No cover.

THE SOUND LOUNGE, 225 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-479-0712. Dec. 5, Darrin Westbrock, country-style singer songwriter, 8-10 p.m.; Dec. 6, Sweet N' Juicy, funk rock, 9 p.m.-midnight; Dec. 7, Disincorporated, Hollowing, Justinsayne N8V, metal, 9 p.m.-midnight; Tuesdays, open mike with Coleman Antonucci, 6-8 p.m.

STEELHEAD TAVERN, 6401 Rogue River Highway, Grants Pass, 541-582-1815. Thursdays and Saturdays, Let Your Voice be Heard singing contest with cash prizes, 8 p.m. No cover.

TAPROCK NORTHWEST GRILL, 971 S.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-955-5998. Dec. 5, Phil King, easy listening, 6-8 p.m.; Dec. 12, Kevin Conness, R&B, blues, roots, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

TAYLOR'S COUNTRY STORE, 202 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 541- 592-5358. Dec. 6, Steve Berg, acoustic variety, 5:30-8:30 p.m. No cover.

THE TOASTED BARREL, 2039 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-0222. Dec. 11, No Ordinary Love, 6-8 p.m.; Thursdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m.; Tuesdays, trivia, 7 p.m. No cover.

THE 238 BAR, 1620 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, 541-507-1447. Dec. 6, Vinyl Grooves, with DJ Sycamore and DJ Ryzohm, 10:30 p.m.-2 a.m.

WEEKEND BEER COMPANY, 1863 N.W. Washington Blvd., Grants Pass, 541-507-1862. Dec. 8, Holiday Vendor fair, noon-5 p.m.; Dec. 10, trivia, 6-8 p.m., $5; Dec. 11, The Brothers Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 6-8 p.m., no cover.

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

THE WONDER BUR, 116 S.W. H St., Grants Pass, 541-244-1082. Dec. 6, No Ordinary Love, love-vibe duo, 8-11 p.m.

Jackson County

ART BOP BEER COMPANY, 59 Talent Ave., Talent, 871-645-5060. Dec. 5, open mic, 5:45 p.m. sign-ups; Dec. 6, Steam Kettle Trio, hot acoustic folk and jazz, 6-8 p.m.; Dec. 7, Bluebirds, variety, 6-8 p.m.

BELLA UNION, 170 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-899-1770. Dec. 5, Jon Martin, acoustic variety, 7-9 p.m.; Dec. 6, Adam Gabriel, and The Cavaliers, soul, R&B, 7-10 p.m.; Dec. 7, Nick Garrett-Powell, acoustic variety, 7-10 p.m.; Dec. 12, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

BOOMTOWN SALOON, 105 W. California St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2252. Wednesdays, acoustic open mic, sign-ups 6 p.m., music 7-11 p.m. No cover.

CALLAHAN'S MOUNTAIN LODGE, 7100 Old Highway 99 S, Interstate 5 Exit 6, south of Ashland, 541-482-1299. Dec. 6, live music, 5-8 p.m.; Dec. 7, Dave Brendlinger, folk, Americana, bluegrass, 5-8 p.m.; Dec. 8, live music, 5-8 p.m.

CHADWICKS SPORTS BAR & PUB, 2300 Biddle Road, Medford, 541-770-1234. Dec. 6-7, Comedy Night with opener Shawn Fitzsimmons and headliner Jeremiah Coughlan, 8-10 p.m., $15; Dec. 13-14, Comedy Night with opener Sean Porter and headliner Ocean Glapion, 8-10 p.m., $15.

DOUBLE R BAR & GRILL, 108 Depot St., Rogue River, 541-299-0211. Saturdays, acoustic jam session, 2-5 p.m.; Wednesdays, karaoke, 6:30-10:30 p.m.

GRAPE STREET BAR & GRILL, 31 S. Grape St., Medford, 541-500-8881.

Dec. 11, Southern Oregon Jazz Orchestra, swing, big band, 7-9 p.m. No cover.

HEMI AND HOGS BAR & GRILL, 100 E. Jackson St., Medford, 458-225-9288. Wednesdays, Thursdays, karaoke, 7-10 p.m.; Fridays, karaoke, 7 p.m.-midnight.

JEFFERSON SPIRITS, 404 E. Main St., Medford, 541-500-1349. Dec. 14, Naughty Elf Comedy, 8:30 p.m., $15, at the door; Sundays, open mic, 6:30-9:30 p.m., no cover; Mondays, trivia, 6 p.m.

JOHNNY B'S, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford, 458-226-2722. Dec. 6, Naughty List Party, with music by The Gadwalls, Junk Parlor and Steven, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., $10, benefits Jackson County Toys for Tots; Dec. 7, Hearts with A Mission Holiday fundraiser, with DJs, 9 p.m., no cover; Tuesdays, open mic and jam, 9 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

LA BAGUETTE MUSIC CAFE, 340 A St., Ashland, 541-482-0855. Dec. 7, Tres Palomas, variety, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

LEGEND NW CIDER CO., 245 W. Valley View, Talent, 541-610-3357. Dec. 7, Hurricane Helene Fundraiser, with. music, raffles, noon-7 p.m. No cover.

LIQUID LOUNGE, 370 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6188. Dec. 6, Healing Heart Studio Showcase and music by Charlee Prayers, R&B, jazz, soul, 7-9 p.m.; Mondays, trivia, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

LOCAL VINES WINE BAR, 900 N. Haskell St., Suite A, Central Point, 541-840-3039. Dec. 11, Band of Brothers, 5-7 p.m., no cover; Dec. 13, Food & Wine Pairing, 6 p.m., $45, reservations.

MAC'S DINER, 21900 Highway 62, Shady Cove, 541-878-7303. Thursdays, karaoke, 6-9 p.m., no cover.

MAIN EVENT SPORTS BAR, 120 W. Main St., Eagle Point, 541-826-9544.

Fridays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight.

MASSEY'S BAR & GRILL, 411 Fourth Ave., Gold Hill, 541-855-4016. Fridays, karaoke, 7-11 p.m. No cover.

MOUNT ASHLAND SKI AREA, 11 Mt. Ashland Ski Road, Ashland, 541-482-2897. Dec. 7, Dave Brendlinger, folk, Americana, bluegrass, 1-4 p.m.

MOXIE BREW KOMBUCHA 1106 E. First St., Phoenix, 541-944-1403. Dec. 7, Dennis Konecny, new country, classic oldies, blues, 6-8 p.m.; Thursdays, trivia, 6-8 p.m.

OBERON'S RESTAURANT & BAR, 45 N. Main St., Ashland, 541-708-6652. Dec. 5, Actual Wolf, variety, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Dec. 6, Firesong Hall, 7-8 p.m.; Dec. 8, Scarlet, 6-8:30 p.m.; Dec. 10, open mic with Bucket Hat Jimmy, 6 p.m.-2 a.m.; Dec. 11, Dan Doshier, 7-10 p.m.; Dec. 12, Actual Wolf, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

O'RYANS IRISH PUB, 137 E Main St., Ashland, 541-482-8572. Mondays, Thursdays, karaoke, 9 p.m.-midnight; Fridays, trivia, 7 p.m.; Tuesdays, video game night, 7:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, card and board game night, 7:30 p.m.

PHOODERY, 208 N. Main St., Phoenix, phoodery.com. Dec. 5, trivia, 7-9 p.m.; Dec. 6-7, "Elf," 6 p.m.; Dec. 8, "Elf," 3 p.m.

ROGUE PUB-N-PUTT, 410 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-299-0102. Dec. 7, Kat's Kradle, rock, 6:30-9:30 p.m. , no cover, bring donations for Toys for Tots; Mondays, karaoke, 6-10 p.m., no cover.

SKOUT TAPHOUSE AND PROVISIONS, 21 Winburn Way, Ashland, 541-482-0119. Dec. 6, Malinka, Eastern European, Slavic, Latin, originals, 6-8 p.m.; Tuesdays, board game night, 6 p.m. No cover.

TAILHOLT COFFEE CO., 207 E. Main St., Rogue River, 541-299-0316. Dec. 6, wine tasting with Del Rio, 3-6 p.m.

THE TALENT CLUB, 114 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-2721. Dec. 6, Chasing Keridwyn, bluegrass, Americana, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; Dec. 7, Sweet N' Juicy, party music, 8 p.m.-midnight, $15; Dec. 13, Guitarmagedon, 8 p.m.-midnight, $30; Dec. 14, Tea Leaf Green, 8 p.m.-midnight, $40. Tickets at ticketleap.com.

TAP & VINE at 559, 559 Medford Center, Medford, 541-500-1632. Dec. 8, Butterfly Burlesque Show, 6 and 8:30 p.m., $40, reservations.

TROPHY CLUB BAR & GRILL, 812 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-772-4131. Thursdays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight, no cover.

WALKABOUT BREWING COMPANY, 921 Mason Way, Medford, 541-734-4677. Thursdays, trivia, 6 p.m.

WHISKEY RIVER CAFE & LOUNGE, 6463 Table Rock Road, Central Point, 541-826-6000. Thursdays, karaoke contest, 8:45 p.m. No cover.

WILD GOOSE CAFE & BAR, 2365 Ashland St., Ashland, 541-488-4103. Dec. 5, Craig Martin, 6-8:30 p.m.; Dec. 8, Jim Quinby, 5-6:45 p.m., open mic, 7-10 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, karaoke, 8-11 p.m. No cover.

WILLIE'S TAVERN, 14760 Highway 62, Eagle Point, 541-826-8548. Fridays, karaoke, 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover.

WINERIES

Josephine County

AUGUSTINO ESTATE VINEYARDS, 400 Brown Road, O'Brien, 541-596-2818. Dec. 6, Winemaker Dinner, reservations.

BRIDGEVIEW VINEYARDS WINERY, 4210 Holland Loop Road, Cave Junction, 541-592-4688. Dec. 7, John Dough Boys, with Fox & Kassiday, rockgrass, 8:30 p.m., $5-$10.

PLAISANCE RANCH, 16955 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-7175. Dec. 13-14, Holiday Winemaker's Dinner, 6 p.m., $110, reservations.

SCHMIDT FAMILY VINEYARDS, 330 Kubli Road, Grants Pass, 541-846-9985.

Dec. 6, David Modica, acoustic variety, 5-8 p.m. No cover.

Jackson County

BELLE FIORE WINERY, 100 Belle Fiore Lane, Ashland, 541-552-4900. Dec. 5, Brisbane Project Duo, blues from the 1930s-1080s, 5-7 p.m., no cover; Dec. 5, wreath-making class, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $65, reservations; Dec. 7, Jen Ambrose, acoustic rock, pop, blues, jazz, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Dec. 8, Michaela Skye & Albert Lee, variety, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 12, Phil Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 19, Winemaker Holiday Dinner, 5:30 p.m., $85-$95, reservations. No cover, unless noted.

DAISY CREEK VINEYARD, 675 Shafer Lane, Jacksonville, 541-899-8329. Dec. 6, Rick Millward, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 8, Watercolor & Wine, noon-2:30 p.m., reservations.

DANCIN' VINEYARDS, 4477 S. Stage Road, Medford, 541-245-1133. Dec. 6, Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, pop, soul, country rock, Americana, 5-7 p.m.

DEL RIO VINEYARDS & WINERY, 52 N. River Road, Gold Hill, 541-855-2062. Dec. 8, Holiday Market, 2-4 p.m., $15; Dec. 14, The Golden Dinner, $125, reservations.

DOS MARIPOSAS VINEYARDS & LAVENDER FARM, 3976 Bellinger Lane, Medford, 541-224-7881. Dec. 5, Food & Film, showing "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," 5:30-8 p.m., free, RSVP required; Dec. 6, Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Dec. 7, Alissa Weaver Band, country, rock, pop, 4-6 p.m.; Dec. 8, Haunted Troubadours Duo, folk, Americana, blues, 3-5 p.m.; Dec. 12, Southern Oregon Songwriters Association open mic, 5-7:30 p.m.; Dec. 15, Holiday Wreath Making, noon-1:30 p.m., $65.

DUNBAR FARMS, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-203-0612. Dec. 5, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Dec. 6, Robbie Dacosta & Friends, rock, rockabilly, blues, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Dec. 7, Mountaintop Sound, Americana, folk, bluegrass, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Dec. 8, Sup and Knit, 2-5 p.m.; Dec. 12, traditional Irish music and dancing, 5:30-7:30 p.m. No cover.

ELIANA WINES, 4360 E. Barnett Road, Medford, 541-690-4350. Dec. 7, Charles Guy, acoustic variety, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

GRIZZLY PEAK WINERY, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland, 541-482-5700, grizzlypeakwinery.com. Dec. 5, A Winter's Carol, with Men of Worth, 7 p.m., suggested $25 donation.

NAUMES SUNCREST WINERY, 1950 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-608-1755. Dec. 8, Joshua Paul, acoustic variety, 2-4 p.m. No cover.

PADIGAN WINES, 2335 N. Phoenix Road, Medford, 541-779-9463. Dec. 6, Highway Bound Duo, country, country rock, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 8, Jared Gutridge, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 10, JustADuo, easy listening, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

PASCHAL WINERY, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent, 541-535-7957. Dec. 5, Q Night, 6-9 p.m.; Dec. 6, Christmas party, live piano music, ugly sweater contest, white elephant exchange, 6-9 p.m., no cover; Dec. 7, Dave Enoch, variety, 1-3 p.m., Tony Brussat Duo, variety, 3:30-5:30 p.m.; Dec. 8, The Side Project, variety, 1-3 p.m., Aaron Reed, acoustic indie folk pop, 3:30-5:30 p.m.; Dec. 12, Guitar Society of Southern Oregon, 6-8 p.m.

PEBBLESTONE CELLARS, 1670 Pioneer Road, Talent, 541-512-1704. Dec. 6, Pacifica, folk, country, rock, R&B, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 8, Jeff Kloetzel, pop, rock, folk, blues, 3-5 p.m. No cover.

RELLIK WINERY, 970 Old Stage Road, Central Point, 541-499-0449. Dec. 5, trivia, 6 p.m.; Dec, 6, Jimmy Limo, smooth guitar, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 8, Starvation Heights, adult contemporary, pop, 4-6 p.m. No cover.

REMOTION WINE, 105 W. Main St., Jacksonville, 541-702-2492. Dec. 8, Holiday Card-Making Sip, 2-5 p.m., $8-$15.

ROXYANN WINERY, 3285 Hillcrest Road, Medford, 541-776-2315. Dec. 5, Sip & Paint Pottery, 5-7 p.m., $50, reservations; Dec. 15, Malinka Music Collective, Eastern European folk, 4-6 p.m., no cover.

SOMAR FAMILY VINEYARDS, 255 E. California St., Jacksonville, 541-531-5835. Dec. 6, Lisa & Dean, variety, 5-7 p.m.; Dec. 10, Mark Hill, acoustic variety, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

SOUTH STAGE CELLARS, 125 S. Third St., Jacksonville, 541-899-9120. Dec. 6, Steve Shein, variety, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Dec, 7, Mark Johnson & Sophia Phoenix, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Dec. 11, Jeff Kloetzel, modern folk, pop, soul, country rock, Americana, 6-8 p.m. No cover.

STONERIVER VINEYARDS, 2178 Pioneer Road. Talent, 541-631-9583. Dec. 7, Shine On, Grateful Dead Americana. 5-7 p.m., no cover; Dec. 13, Ugly Sweater Christmas Dinner Party, 6 p.m., $40, reservations.

TRIUM WINES, 203 E. Main St., Talent, 541-659-9100. Dec. 6, Bekkah McAlvage, folk, Americana, 5-7 p.m. No cover.

MUSIC

Josephine County

FOUNTAINVIEW ACADEMY ORCHESTRA & SINGERS, 6 p.m. Dec. 6, Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1360 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, 541-474-3089. Canadian high school students and teachers perform a holiday program titled "More Than a Manger?" Free, but tickets required for seating.

3 RIVERS CHORALE — SINGERS' CHOICE, 3 p.m. Dec. 7, Immanuel United Methodist Church, 200 W. Watkins St., Cave Junction, 541-254-1210, 3riverschorale.org. Vocal ensemble performs music selected by choir members. Admission by donation.

3 RIVERS CHORALE — SINGERS' CHOICE, 3 p.m. Dec. 8, Bethany Presbyterian Church, 741 N.W. Fourth St., Grants Pass, 541-254-1210, 3riverschorale.org. Vocal ensemble performs music selected by choir members. Admission $15 adults, $5 youth 11 and younger.

HARMONY FOR HUNGER, 3 p.m. Dec. 8, River Valley Church, 405 N.E. Sixth St., Grants Pass, 541-956-7054. Rogue Community College Band performs holiday favorites and classics, to benefit the Josephine County Food Bank, Admission free, donations welcome.

WINTER CONCERT, 6 p.m. Dec. 9, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass. South Middle School band, orchestra and choir perform. Free.

"SOUNDS OF CHRISTMAS," 7 p.m. Dec. 9, Rogue Auditorium, Rogue Community College, 3345 Redwood Highway, Grants Pass, 541-956-7054. Rogue Chorus, Rogue Singers, Rogue Valley Kids Choir and musicians perform music for the holidays, Admission free, donations for Toys for Tots welcome.

WINTER CONCERT, 6 p.m. Dec. 10, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass. North Middle School choir, orchestra and band perform. Free.

"A TIME OF TRADITION," 7 p.m. Dec. 16-17, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-474-5710. Grants Pass High School orchestra, jazz band and choir perform a repertoire of seasonal music. $10 adults, $6 students, seniors, veterans.

"REFLECTIONS OF CHRIST; A CYCLE OF LIGHT," 5 p.m. Dec. 22, Bethany Presbyterian Church, 741 N.W. Fourth St., Grants Pass. Musicians Kristin Ryerson and Heidi Sundin perform music of Bach. Burleigh, Carter, Fleming, MacGimsey, Martinson, Prater, Rossini, Rachmaninoff and Schoenberg. Suggested $10 donation at the door to benefit One Eleven Theatre Company.

THE FAB FOUR: USA MEETS THE BEATLES, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 29, Rogue Theatre, 143 S.E. H St., Grants Pass, 541-471-1316, roguetheatre.org. World renowned guitarist. Tickets $35, $50, $65.

Jackson County

SOU CHOIRS, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. "We the People" program features music by contemporary composers, such as Craig Hella Johnson, Kyle Pederson, Standford Scriven, Karen Marrolli, Alice Parker, Tickets $15 general, $10 seniors, free to SOU students, faculty, staff and to livestream.

TUTUNOV PIANO SERIES, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6, SOU Music Recital Hall, 45s0 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-6348, oca.sou.edu. Polish pianist Krystian Tkaczewski. Tickets $35 general, $30 seniors, $35 per household to livestream.

HOLIDAY SING-ALONG, 2 p.m. Dec. 7, Applegate Library, 18485 N., Applegate Road, Applegate. Holiday songs, Santa, light refreshments. Free.

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS II, 3 p.m. Dec. 7-8, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Four vocal ensembles — Rogue Valley Chorale, Youth Ensemble, Cantare Chorus and Children's Chorus — perform holiday songs and stories, with a visit from Santa. Tickets $25 adults, $10 ages 22 and younger.

JEFFERSON BAROQUE ORCHESTRA & CHOIR, 7 p.m. Dec. 7, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford; 3 p.m. Dec. 8, First United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland, jeffersonbaroque.org. Historically-informed performance of Handel's "Messiah," plus Handel's Coronation Anthem No. 2 and the Hallelujah Chorus. Tickets $25 adults, $20 seniors, $5 students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

"HARMONIES FOR THE HOLIDAYS," 3 p.m. Dec. 8, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, roguevalleysymphonicband.org. Rogue Valley Symphonic Band presents a seasonal celebration of favorite holiday tunes, plus "Minor Alterations," a medley of Christmas favorites reworked in a minor key. Free, reservations available.

METAL CONCERT, 6 p.m. Dec. 8, Rockafairy in the Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, rockafairy.org. Felicity, Hate it Here, Thunderchud, Memories in the Shadow, for all ages. $15 advance, $20 door.

JOHN CRAIGIE, 7 p.m. Dec. 8, Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland, ashlandfolkcollective.com. Indie folk with guest Dean Johnson, for ages 21 and older. Tickets $36 advance, $41 door.

RIVERSIDE CHORUS: "WINTERTIDE AWAKES," 7 p.m. Dec. 9, First United Methodist Church, 611 W. Main St., Medford, 541-956-7054. A variety of sacred and secular choral music of the season, from the 1500s Renaissance through the 21st century. Admission free.

MUSIC IN THE LIBRARY, 3-4 p.m. Dec. 12, Ashland Library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 541-774-6980. Musicians from the Rogue Valley Symphony perform relaxing music. Free.

ALT INDIE CONCERT, 7 p.m. Dec. 12, Rockafairy, Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, rockafairy.org. Joyer from New York City, BC Greenway from Medford, Steven Shoelace from Portland. $10 advance, $15 door.

A GOSPEL CHRISTMAS, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13, 1:30 p.m. Dec. 14-15, Angus Bowmer Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, 541-708-6400, rvsymphony.org. Marques Jerrell Ruff and the Florida State University Gospel Choir present holiday music. Tickets $50-$80.

"WITH EVERY CHRISTMAS CARD I WRITE," 2 p.m. Dec. 14, Eagle Point Grange, 5 S. Shasta Ave., Eagle Point, 541-895-1105. A revue of favorite holiday songs, combined with video presentation of images from old Christmas cards. Tickets $10, at the door.

SISKIYOU SINGERS, 3 p.m. Dec. 14, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, siskiyousingers.org. Vocal ensemble celebrates the holiday with "Sweet Songs of the Season." Free.

SOUTHERN OREGON REPERTORY SINGERS, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20, United Church of Christ, 1801 E. Jackson St., Medford; 2 p.m. Dec. 21-22, SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 541-552-0900, repsingers.org. The 70-voice choir sings music of peace and joy from around the world. Tickets for Medford concert are $40; tickets for Ashland concert s are $15, $33, $40, $45, with $5 seats for students and Oregon Trail Card holders.

Douglas County

ROSEBURG CONCERT CHORALE, 7 p.m. Dec. 6, 3 p.m. Dec. 8, Jacoby Auditorium, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, 541-440-4691. Vocal ensemble joins with the Umpqua Chamber Orchestra to perform a feast of holiday favorites. Admission $15 general, $10 seniors, free for students.

ON STAGE

Josephine County

"ISAIAH JONES AND THE SEEKERS OF THE LOST CHRISTMAS TREASURE," 6 p.m. Dec. 6, 3 p.m. Dec. 7, Edgewater Christian Fellowship, 101 Assembly Circle, Grants Pass. Children's Christmas musical with a video game-themed journey. Free.

"THE VELVETEEN RABBIT," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Dec. 6-29 Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass, 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. A stuffed rabbit's journey to become real and to discover the true meaning of being loved and cherished. Tickets $20; Dec. 5 preview is $5; Dec. 12 show is pay what you can.

THE NUTCRACKER BALLET, 7 p.m. Dec. 14, 2 p.m. Dec. 15, 2 and 7 p.m. Dec. 21, 2 p.m. Dec. 22, Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center, Eighth and Olive streets, Grants Pass, 541-476-4641, gpnutcracker.com. Stillpoint Productions presents classic holiday story of Clara and The Nutcracker Prince. Tickets $12 opening night, reserved only; other shows are $22 Section A, $17 Section B, $14 military, seniors and youth.

Jackson County

"HOTEL FOR THE HOLIDAYS," 8 p.m. Dec. 6, Columbia Hotel, 262 E. Main St., Ashland, thecabaretrisque.com. Drag show. $10.

THE HAMAZONS — "A HOLIDAY CLASSIC," 8 p.m. Dec. 6-7, 3 p.m. Dec. 8, Bellview Grange, 1050 Tolman Creek Road, Ashland, hamazons.com. Comedy improv inspired by classic Christmas films. Tickets $17 advance, $20 door.

'THE NUTCRACKER," 7 p.m. Dec. 13 and Dec. 20, 1 and 7 p.m. Dec. 14 and Dec. 21, 1 p.m. Dec. 15 and Dec. 22, Crater Performing Arts Center, 655 N. Third St., Central Point, 541-773-7272, studioroxander.com. Studio Roxander presents classic Christmas ballet of Clara and her magical journey. Tickets $18-$30 adults, $14-$26 children and seniors.

"MOULIN SCROOGE," 8 p.m. Dec. 14, Rockafairy, Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, speakeasyrevue.com. A naughty and nice Christmas Carol cabaret and burlesque, for ages 18 and older. $10 advance, $15 door.

"DISNEY'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND, JR.," 3 p.m. Dec. 14-15, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20, 3 p.m. Dec. 21, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Teen Musical Theater of Oregon presents a one-hour musical adaptation of the Disney animated film and the Lewis Carroll stories.Tickets $18.

"HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS," 5 p.m. Dec. 21, 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Dec. 22, North Medford High School, 1900 Keene Way Drive, Medford; 541-941-7007, missdianas.com. Holiday dance spectacular by Oregon Youth Ballet from Miss Diana's School of Ballet. Tickets $15.

"TOMASEEN FOLEY'S A CELTIC CHRISTMAS," 3 and 7 p.m. Dec. 22, Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford, 541-779-3000, craterian.org. Traditional song, dance, music and stories from Ireland. Tickets $39, $42, $45 adults, $28, $31, $34 youth.

BUTTERFLY BLISS BOTTOMS UP, 6 p.m. Dec. 29, Butterfly Club, 557 Medford Center, Medford, 541-499-1133, thecabaretrisque.com. Drag show to bid farewell to 2024. Tickets $15.

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, through Dec. 29 (no show Nov. 28), Collaborative Theatre Project, 555 Medford Center, Medford, 541-779-1055, ctpmedford.org. Charles Dickens' classic tale of greed, grief, ghosts and redemption, with just five actors. Tickets $40 adults, $35 seniors and students.

"THE SOUND OF MUSIC," 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. through Dec. 31, Camelot Theatre, 101 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-535-5250, camelottheatre.org. Musical celebrates the power of family and music against the backdrop of a changing world. Tickets $35-$40.

"PINE MOUNTAIN LODGE," 8 p.m., Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and select dates, 1 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and select dates, through Dec. 31, Oregon Cabaret Theatre, First and Hargadine streets, Ashland, 541-488-2902, oregoncabaret.com. A returning WWII vet, tasked with shutting down his father's flagging hotel, puts on one last show to save it from bankruptcy. Tickets $32, $42, $46, $49.

Douglas County

"A CHRISTMAS STORY," 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Dec. 5-22, UACT Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-673-2125, uact-theatre.com. A boy wants a BB gun for Christmas in the 1950s. Tickets $17 adults, $12 child 10 and younger.

"ALL IS CALM: THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914," 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 18, UACT Theatre, 1614 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-673-2125, uact-theatre.com. An a cappella chorale set in 1914 on the Western Front, in the words of the men who lived it. $17 adults, $12 child 10 and younger.

CHILD'S PLAY

Josephine County

KINDERMUSIC PLAYDATE — JINGLE JANGLE, 11 a.m.-noon Dec. 20, Music4Kids, 141 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-583-0123, music4kids.com. Movement and music session for ages 18 months-7 years, with participating adult. $29 per child, $10 per sibling; $25 per month, $10 per sibling. Advance registration recommended.

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. Wednesday through Sunday; admission $10.50-$12.50, $5 every first Sunday.

THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN OREGON, 413 W. Main St., Medford, 541-772-9922, kid-time.org. Exhibits, activities to 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

FIRST FRIDAY STROLL, 5-8 p.m. Dec. 6, downtown Grants Pass. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries and shops stay open late. Free.

GALLERY ONE AT THE MUSEUM, 229-A S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-1218. Original handmade ornaments by gallery artists, through December, with work by gallery artists, ongoing. Reception 5-8 p.m. Dec. 6.

GRANTS PASS LIBRARY, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. "World War II: Voices of Service," an American history exhibit exploring major events of the war through photographs, letters, oral histories of everyday Americans, Dec. 10-Jan. 17.

GRANTS PASS MUSEUM OF ART, 229 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 541-479-3290. 2024 Membership Exhibit, through Dec. 19; reception 5-8 p.m. Dec. 6.

SOUTHERN OREGON GUILD GALLERY, 24353 Redwood Highway, Kerby, 541-659-3858. "Friction & Freedom," work by guild members, through January.

Jackson County

ASHLAND GALLERY WALK, 5-8 p.m. Dec. 6, downtown Ashland, 541-488-8430, ashlandgalleries.com. Artists' receptions at downtown galleries. Free.

ART & SOUL ASHLAND. 247 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-880-4100. "Tiny Treasures," 6-by-6-inch works of art by gallery members, through Dec. 31; reception 5-8 p.m. Dec. 6.

ART ON FIRST, 20 S. First St., Ashland, artonfirstashland.com. Nature-inspired jewelry by Karina Mendoza-Wittke, through December, plus work by more than 20 gallery artists, ongoing; reception 5-8 p.m. Dec. 6.

ART PRESENCE ART CENTER, 206 Fifth St., Jacksonville, 541-899-3759, art-presence.org. "The Art of Giving," new pieces by gallery members, and liquid watercolors by Deanna St. Martin, Dec. 6-29; reception 1-4 p.m. Dec. 7.

ASHLAND ART WORKS, 291 Oak St., Ashland, 541-488-4735. "8 x 8 Member Group Show," with 8-by-8-inch works of art by gallery artists, through December; reception 5-8 p.m. Dec. 6.

CENTRAL ART GALLERY, 101 N. Central Ave., Medford, 541-773-1444. "Boundless," oil paintings on canvas by Angie Hanson, through Dec. 13.

FIBER ARTS COLLECTIVE, 37 N. Third St., Ashland, fiberartscollective.com. "Latina Geniuses Are Everywhere," textiles and poems by Manya Yana Campos, through December; reception 5-7:30 p.m. Dec. 6.

KS WILD, 562 A St., Ashland, 541-488-5789. "Trees of Life Landscape, A Feminine Mythical View," etchings, and "Turtle Wisdom," wood-carved panels, by Betty LaDuke, through December; reception 5-7 p.m. Dec. 6.

ROGUE GALLERY, 40 S. Bartlett St., Medford, 541-772-8118. "The Wisdom of Trees," watercolors by Alisha Whitman, through Jan. 17; "Making Your Mark," annual members exhibition, through Dec. 20.

SCHNEIDER MUSEUM OF ART, 555 Indiana St., Ashland, 541-552-6245, sma.sou.edu. "Disguise the Limit: John Yau's Collaborations," paintings, mixed media work on paper, print portfolios, artist books and letterpress broadsides by poet John Yau and various artists, through Dec. 14. Admission free, suggested $5 donation.

SCIENCEWORKS HANDS-ON MUSEUM, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland, 541-482-6767. "Turtle Wisdom: Personal, Political, Playful," carved wood sculptures by Betty LaDuke, through December; reception 5-7 p.m. Dec. 6.

Douglas County

UMPQUA VALLEY ARTS CENTER, 1624 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg, 541-672-2532. "Annual Membership Exhibit, through Dec. 20.

LITERARY

Josephine County

BOOK SIGNING — LISA PELISSIER, 3-6 p.m. Dec. 6, Oregon Books, 150 N.E. E St., Grants Pass, 541-476-3132. Local author presents her adventure tales for middle schoolers. Free.

SECOND FRIDAY POETRY SHARING, 7 p.m. Dec. 13, 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, "Recipe for Giving." Free, donations welcome.

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

ROMANCE READERS BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. Dec. 12, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "Real Men Knit" by Kwana Jackson. Free.

AUTHOR TALK — PAUL FATTIG, 1 p.m. Dec. 14, Applegate Library, 18485 N Applegate Road, Applegate, 541-846-7346. Retired journalist and local; author discusses growing up in rural Oregon during the turbulent 1960s. Free.

AUTHOR TALK —LINDA LOCHARD, 2 p.m. Dec. 14, Central Point Library, 116 S. Third St., Central Point 541-855-11994. Author of "Life Along the Applegate Trail" shares how she endured 31 days in a wagon train to inform her book. Free.

GOLD HILL BOOK CLUB, 3-4 p.m. Dec. 19, Gold Hill Library, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, 541-855-1994, jcls.org. Book discussion group reads "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride. Free.

HOLIDAY

Josephine County

HOLIDAY LIGHTS DRIVE & STROLL, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Dec. 5, Cascade of Grants Pass, 1357 Redwood Circle, Grants Pass, 541-507-0560. Drive or walk through a holiday lights display, with holiday music, hot cocoa and treats, Santa and his elves. Free; donations benefit Grants Pass High School Band.

COMMUNITY NATIVITY FESTIVAL, 5-9 p.m. Dec. 5-6, 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 7, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1969 Williams Highway, Grants Pass, gpcommunitynativityfestival.org. Hundreds of Nativity sets and artwork from around the world, with live music, children's activities. Free admission.

COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING, 4-7 p.m. Dec. 6, Holiday Plaza, Fifth and G streets, Grants Pass, visitgrantspass.com. Horse carriage rides, live music, Santa and Mrs. Claus, tree lighting. Free.

ROGUE WINTERFEST — WEEKEND HOLIDAY EVENTS, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 7-8, Evergreen's Bear Hotel, 2101 N. Spalding Ave., Grants Pass, roguewinterfest.org. Holiday tree displays with Santa and Mrs. Claus, holiday music. Admission $5, free for 2 and younger, sold at the door only.

WINTERFEST, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 7-8, Pacifica,. 14615 Water Gap Road, Williams, 541-846-1100. Art, music, food. Free admission.

CHRISTMAS PARADE, 7 p.m. Dec. 7, Sixth Street, from C to L streets, Grants Pass, grantspasschristmasparade.org. Holiday lights, floats, bands. Free.

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS TOUR, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 14, Grants Pass area. Self-guided tour of homes decorated for the holidays, with breakfast (9-10:30 a.m.) in the cafeteria at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Tickets $25, in advance at the Asante Three Rivers Gift Shop or at the breakfast the day of.

CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS PAST, 10 a.m-3 p.m. Dec. 14, Josephine County Historical Society, 512 S.W. Fifth St., Grants Pass, 541-479-7827. Open house with entertainment, children's crafts, refreshments, tours, Free.

MUSIC & MERRIMENT, 3-7 p.m. Dec. 14, Vista 222, 222 Missouri Flat Road, Grants Pass, vista222.com. Sing-along and caroling with local musicians, arts and crafts, games, holiday market, food and drinks. Suggested donation $5 per person or $15 per family.

HOLIDAY CAROLING, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Dec. 21, Grants Pass Library, 200 N.W. C St., Grants Pass, 541-476-0571. Join with the a cappella choir, Rogue Singers for an afternoon of seasonal and holiday singing. Free.

Jackson County

"HOTEL FOR THE HOLIDAYS," 5 p.m. Dec. 6, Columbia Hotel, 262 E. Main St., Ashland, thecabaretrisque.com. Local artists and holiday market (5 p.m.) and drag show (8 p.m.). Admission to the market is free; drag show is $10.

COMMUNITY TREE LIGHTING, 5-8 p.m. Dec. 6, Old Town Hall, 206 E. Main St., Talent. Tree lighting ceremony with local goods market. Free.

HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING, 7 p.m. Dec. 6, Bob Moore Park, Main Street, Eagle Point, 541-944-2446. Tree lighting, caroling, Santa. Free. ( Lions Club chili feed is from 6-8 p.m. at Ashpole Community Center for $3.)

HOLIDAY PARADE, 10 a.m. Dec. 7, California and Fifth streets, Jacksonville. Procession through town with decorated vehicles, floats, music. Free.

WINTER LIGHTS FESTIVAL, 4:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 7, Pear Blossom Park Blocks, 204 N. Bartlett St., Medford. Holiday tree lighting, live music, candy cane hunt, photos with Santa, vendor booths and activities, holiday displays, food trucks, fireworks. Free.

CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING, 5-7 p.m. Dec. 7, Phoenix Plaza Civic Center, 220 N. Main St., Phoenix. Lighting of community Christmas tree, Santa, seasonal songs, hot cocoa and cookies. Free.

COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS, 5-8 p.m. Dec. 7, City Hall, 140 S. Third St., Central Point, 541-664-3321, ext. 130. Christmas lights parade and tree lighting ceremony, Santa, holiday crafts, hot cocoa and cookies. Free.

LIGHT UP GOLD HILL, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Dec. 7, Gold Hill City Park, 202 Dardanelles St., Gold Hill, candogoldhill.org. Santa's caravan followed by holiday tree lighting. Free.

WINTER WONDERLAND, 6 p.m. Dec. 7, Plaza Park, downtown Rogue River. Community tree lighting and holiday celebration, with gingerbread house contest, photos with Santa. Free.

FESTIVAL OF TREES, 6:30-8 p.m. Dec. 7, IOOF Hall, 483 Fourth Ave. Gold Hill, candogoldhill.org. Community chili dinner, live music, decorated trees, visits with Santa. Free,

PROVIDENCE FESTIVAL OF TREES, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 7-8, Medford Armory, 1701 S. Pacific Highway, Medford, providencefoundations.org/medford. Holiday tree displays, teddy bear hospital, entertainment, Santa. Admission $8 adults, $5 ages 3-12 and seniors 65 and older; free for 2 and younger.

WINTER WONDERLAND, 5-9 p.m. Dec. 12-14, Hanley Farm, 1053 Hanley Road, Central Point, 541-622-2025, sohs.org. Walk-thru display of more than 15,000 holiday lights illuminating this historic landmark. Free.

2024 STORY IN LIGHTS — PEACE, 6-8 p.m. Dec. 12-16, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2000 Oakwood Drive, Medford, wpcmedford.com. Drive-thru Christmas lights display, a re-telling of the Christmas story through light, music and narration, plus visual scavenger hunt for youth. Free, with hot beverages.

BREAKFAST WITH SANTA, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Dec. 14, Santo Community Center, 701 N. Columbus Ave., Medford, 541-774-2400. Breakfast and photo opps for kids 12 and younger. Free; call for reservations.

POLAR EXPRESS EVENT, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 14-15, The Children's Museum of Southern Oregon, 413 W. Main St., Medford, 541-772-9922. Activities, crafts, games and hot chocolate, with reading of "The Polar Express." Time slots are: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1:30-3:30 p.m., 4:30-6:30 p.m., plus a sensory friendly event at 9 a.m. Tickets $17-$22 for children, $10-$12 for adults.

CHRISTMAS ON A COVERED BRIDGE, noon-5 p.m. Dec. 14, McKee bridge, 9161 Upper Applegate Road, Jacksonville, mckeebridge.org. Winter festival with a bake sale, handcrafted gifts, Santa and Mrs. Claus, painted rock hunt for prizes, hot beverages. Free.

WINTER WASSAILING, 2-5 p.m. Dec. 14, Fry Family Farm, 2184 Ross Lane, Medford, 541-622-8154. Community singing. Free.

LIGHTS ON BIKES, 3-7 p.m. Dec. 14, Talent Maker City, 109 Talent Ave., Talent, 541-897-4477. Bike safety check (3 p.m.), bike workshop (4 p.m.), parade for lighted bikes and other human-powered wheeled machines (6 p.m.). Free, small fee for LED lights or bring your own.

LITHIA ARTISANS HOLIDAY MARKET, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 20, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 21, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 22, Medford Armory, 1701 S. Pacific Highway, Medford. More than 60 artists and craftspeople show and sell gift-worthy work, with live music, raffle drawing. Free admission.

VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS, noon-3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Dec. 22, Beekman House, 470 E. California St., Jacksonville. 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. Costumed docents share Victorian origins of popular Christmas observances and traditions. Admission $5-$10, reservations encouraged.

HOLIDAY TRAIN DISPLAY, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. through Dec. 31, Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford. Medford Garden Railroaders showcase a holiday model railroad layout in the old Eddie Bauer store on the second floor, open during mall hours. Admission free.

HOLIDAY TROLLEY LIGHTS TOUR, 6-8:30 p.m. through Dec. 31 (no tours Dec. 24-25), Jacksonville, christmasinjacksonville.com. Trolley ride through town to see lights displays and landmarks, with hot beverages, festive music, Tickets $15.

Douglas County

CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Dec. 6, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 7, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 8, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Roseburg, 541-957-7010. Crafters show and sell their wares. Admission $5 adults (or $4 with canned food donation), free for children 12 and younger.

MISCELLANY

Josephine County

SOUTHERN OREGON FLEA MARKET, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 7, Commercial Building, Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants Pass, 541-295-5986. More than 100 tables of items for sale. Admission $1, free for 12 and younger.

COMMUNITY DANCE, 7-10 p.m. Dec. 14, Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass, grantspassdanceclub.com. Dancing to music by Jim Lesher & The Western Express. Admission $10.

Jackson County

WINTER KICK OFF PARTY, noon-4 p.m. Dec. 7, Mt. Ashland Ski Area, 11 Mt. Ashland Ski Road, Ashland, 541-482-2987. Live music, refreshments for sale. Free.

WINTER FINE ARTS FESTIVAL, 5:30 p.,m. Dec. 13, Ashland High School, 201 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, ashlandarts.org. Dinner by culinary arts students, student art exhibitions, variety show by music and theater students. Tickets $15 general, $5 students, free for those under 4, with proceeds benefiting Ashland High School art programs.

FILM SCREENING, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 13, AIFF Film Center, 389 E. Main St., Ashland, ashlandfilm.org. Showing of animated Wallace and Gromit films "The Wrong Trousers" and "A Close Shave." Tickets $10-$17, advance.

FILM SCREENING, 3 p.m. Dec. 14, AIFF Film Center, 389 E. Main St., Ashland, ashlandfilm.org. Showing of animated "The Muppet Movie." Tickets $5-$20, advance.

SWIFTIE BIRTHDAY BASH, 4-9 p.m. Dec. 14, Rockafairy, Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, rockafairy.org. Music from every era, live band karaoke, trivia, music bingo, food and drinks, raffle, style contest. Tickets $13 general, $7 ages 13 and younger. RSVP requested.

FILM SCREENING, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 14, AIFF Film Center, 389 E. Main St., Ashland, ashlandfilm.org. Showing of "The Wizard of Oz." Tickets $5-$20, advance.

CASINOS

Douglas County

SEVEN FEATHERS CASINO RESORT, 146 Chief Miwaleta Lane, Canyonville, 800-548-8461. The Brothers Reed, Dec. 5-7; The Hank Shreve Band, Dec. 11-15; Toyz, Dec. 18-22; LandSharks, Jimmy Buffet tribute, Dec. 28; Chaparro Chuacheneger & Juanito El Millonzuki, music and comedy, Dec. 29; New Year's Eve Bingo, Dec. 31; Paradise New Year's Eve Bash, Dec. 31; DJ Trivia, Sundays.

Portland area

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO, Grand Ronde, 800-760-7977. En Vogue, Dec. 13; Spirit Mountain and the Chocolate Factory New Year's Eve Celebration, Dec. 31; Aaron Lewis, Jan. 18.

Oregon coast

CHINOOK WINDS CASINO, Lincoln City, 888-244-6665. Chubby Checker, Dec. 7; Comedy on the Coast, Dec. 20-21; Under the StreetLamp, Dec. 21; Seas the Night New Year's Eve Party, Dec. 31; New Year's Eve Bingo, Dec. 31; Gretchen Wilson, Jan. 18; Classic Journey — A Genuine Tribute to Journey, Jan. 25; Eli Young Band, Feb. 1; DJ dance music, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing; Latin nights, Sundays, ongoing.

THE MILL CASINO, North Bend, 800-953-4800. UFC 310 Watch Party, Dec. 7.

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

THREE RIVERS CASINO, Florence, 541-997-7529. Hektic Weekend, Nov. 29-30.

Northern California

ELK VALLEY CASINO, 2021 Elk Ranch Road, Crescent City, Calif., 707-464-1020. New Year's Eve with Gotcha Covered, Dec. 31; lounge entertainment, Fridays and Saturdays, ongoing.

LUCKY 7 CASINO, 350 N. Indian Road, Smith River, Calif., 707-487-7777. Snickle Fritz, Dec. 6; Merry-Oke, Dec. 13; DJ Music Night, Dec. 20; Mega Trivia, Dec. 27.

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