Mitzi Loftus shared her story to a standing-room-only crowd in April 2024 at Bloomsbury Books in Ashland. Did you miss that event? Ashland Together is glad to bring Mitzi and her son David Loftus back for an encore presentation of their book From Thorns to Blossoms A Japanese American Family in War and Peace. Monday, […]
What is Ranked Choice Voting, or RCV, exactly? And how does it promote racial equity? Come learn about Measure 117 and Ranked Choice Voting! Sponsored by RepresentUS and Jackson County Library Services This November, Oregon voters will decide at the ballot box if we should change how we vote for federal and statewide races and […]
Pride Parade, Saturday, Oct 5, 10 AM Celebrating the freedom to love Parade down Main from Union Street to Lithia Park. Bring your pride and march with us, or be a spectator. Don't Miss "Lizard Boy," aka Justin Huertas who is our grand marshall this year Festival at the Bandshell 11-1:30 Drag, Aerial, Live Music, […]
Honor the past | Empower the Present | Inspire the Future Speakers, Good, Indigenous Artisans Market, Danders, Ativities Saturday October 19 Welcoming 11:00 AM Salmon Lunch: Noon - 4:00 PM ($10 a plate, cash only) Guest speakers and open sharing 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Sunday October 20 10:30-4:00 PM Indian Tacos & frybread hosted […]
Ashland Together/Ashland Sunrise Project member Tamsin Taylor will interview Taylor Steward at Mountain Meadows Clubhouse.
The Ashland Sunrise Project (ASP) announces “Building Post-Election Common Ground,” the fourth presentation in its speaker series. This event will take place on November 12, 2024, from 6:30 – 8:00 pm at Carpenter Hall, 44 S. Pioneer, Ashland. "Building Post-Election Common Ground" is a conversation between Mike and Emily Green co-founders of Common Ground Conversations […]
Make sure to register so you don't miss out on this year's Kwanzaa celebration featuring entertainment, a delicious meal, exciting prizes, dancing, and networking. This celebration is a chance for us to come together as a community, reflect on our shared values, and prepare for a powerful start to the New Year. Spots are limited, so make sure to RSVP here to […]
Four ways you can help (in addition to the above) 1. Attend the community response meeting on Saturday (see below) 2. Sign the petition on the BASE website 3. Write to JusticeforHakiym@gmail.com to offer ways to lend your support. 4. Help spread the word on social media
For the second year, the Rogue Gallery & Art Center is hosting our Black artist showcase in their main gallery. Event Details: The exhibit will be open to the public from January 10th until February 21, culminating in a special eventon Friday, February 21, 2025. This closing event will feature discussions about the artworks, presentations […]
Building Common Ground Conversation Post Election - the first of our action follow up conversation. The Ashland Sunrise Project wants to listen to your follow up conversations with your friends, family, and neighbors after our “sold out" November 12 event at Carpenter Hall. Come talk, learn from others and be re-inspired. This gathering will be […]
We will gather to connect, build power, and support local organizations that help people impacted by the incoming administration and its policies. We organize in solidarity with the National People's March, but this event is about ACTION!! Please, consider ways to invest your time and resources in our local community. Come on out and hear […]
12 Noon, Monday, January 20, 2025, Doors open at 11:30 AM Ashland Historic Armory - 208 Oak Street Free admission - Non-perishable food donations encouraged This year, the celebration’s theme is "The Battle is in Our Hands...We Must Keep Going...The End we seek is a society at peace with itself, One that can live with its Conscience."Performers […]
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