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CONCERTS CLASSIC ROCK: Jo Mama & The Daddy Os, 6 p.m. today, Jubilee Park, Cave Junction. Free; 541-592-3326. VARIETY: Open mic, 5-7 p.m. Monday, Rockafairy in the Rogue Valley Mall, 1600 N. Riverside Ave., Medford. Free; rockafairy.org. YACHT ROCK: Tobago Breeze, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Riverside Park, Grants Pass. Free; grantspasschamber.org. COUNTRY: Jo Dee Messina, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Bi-Mart Amphitheater, Jackson County Expo, Central Point. $40-$60 reserved, lawn seating free with fair admission; 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com.
ON STAGE COMEDY: "Ripcord," 1 p.m. Wednesday, Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St., Ashland. $40; 541-205-9190, roguetheatercompany.com. Through Aug. 3. BROADCAST: "A Streetcar Named Desire," National Theatre Live, 7 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Barnstormers Theatre, 112 N.E. Evelyn Ave., Grants Pass. $12-$15; 541-479-3557, barnstormersgp.com. COMEDY: "Quixote Nuevo," 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Wednesday, Thomas Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland; $46-$120; 800-219-8161, osfashland.org.
EVENTS HORTICULTURE: Southern Oregon Lavender Trail Lavender Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Sunday, farms in Josephine and Jackson counties. Free; southernoregonlavendertrail.com. ART: Second Friday Art Walk, 5-8 p.m. Friday, downtown Cave Junction. Free; 971-517-9692. STEM: Burning to Learn, educational program on wildfire, 6-8 p.m. Friday, at the ScienceWorks Museum, 1500 E. Main St., Ashland; $10, plus workshops; 541-482-6767. GUIDED TOURS: Haunted History, 7 and 7:15 p.m. Friday, downtown Jacksonville. $10; 541-245-3650, historicjacksonville.org. VEHICLES: All-Comers Car Show, with live music, food, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Merlin Community Park, 100 Acorn St.; $25 car entry, free for spectators; 541-660-2564. VEHICLES: Lady Stangs Soccer Annual Car Show, with food, raffle, 8 a.m.-2 pm. Saturday, Three Rivers School District Office, 8550 New Hope Road, Grants Pass; $25 car entry, fee for spectators; 541-761-0176. CHILD'S PLAY: Children's Festival, arts, crafts, science, stories, entertainment, 4:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, Britt Festival, Jacksonville. $4; storytellingguild.org. OUTDOOR FILM: "Mufasa," dusk, Saturday, Bear Creek Park, 1520 Siskiyou Blvd., Medford. Free; 541-774-2400, playmedford.org. FAMILY FUN: Jackson County Fair, 4-11 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Jackson County Expo, Central Point. $12-$15; 541-774-8270, attheexpo.com. Through July 20.
ALBUMS Dropping Friday: GINA BIRCH: "Trouble" NOAH CYRUS: "I Want My Loved Ones To Go With Me" MARK STEWART: "The Fateful Symmetry" WET LEG: "Moisturizer"
BOOKS Released this week: CHRISTINE BRENNAN: "On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Women's Sports" ADRIANA TRIGIANI: "The View From Lake Como" |