A transformative movement rooted in the Brazilian Portuguese word “Curar”—meaning 'to heal.'  CURA is more than a summit—it’s a catalyst for change, a brave space for visionary leaders, and a platform for deep healing and repair in our communities. This 2-day immersive event brings together thought leaders, activists, healers, and community members to explore the intersection of spiritualpractice, social justice, and regenerative […]

Please mark your calendars. It takes a village! Please sign up to perform, volunteer, donate a silent auction or raffle item with this link: Interest Form ART Wave Fundraiser to support Brian "Hakiym Sha'ir" Simpson, a Black father, firefighter, community leader, and poet who was wrongfully incarcerated for defending himself against a racially motivated physical attack […]

An unflinching look at the dismantling of local news April 10th @ 6:30 pm SOU Recital Hall 450 S. Mountain FREE ADMISSION Watch Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGXrGv0NunY Ryan Haas, Oregon Public Broadcasting | Bert Etling, Ashland.news | Regina Lawrence, University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication | Moderator:  David Sommers, Ashland.news Followed by a panel discussion with […]

Hosted by SOU NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENT UNION   April 12-13th, 2025 Lithia Motors Pavilion, SOU campus, Ashland, OR Grand Entries - Saturday @ 12 pm and 7pm - Sunday @ 12pm friendly competition jrs - adult categories Everyone is welcome to join! No drugs or alcohol allowed NASU and SOU are not responsible for any […]

Ashland Oregon’s 20th annual Independent Media Week showcases a coalition of independent media producers, local activists and community groups organized around the theme “A well-informed citizenry is a cornerstone of democracy.” We have a full week of events, trainings and workshops planned. This year we are opening the Rogue River Room to artists and creators to […]

Easing our fears through access, education, and support Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 5:30 - 7:00PM 5PM Registration Security will be available. Southern Oregon University Stevenson Union (Third Floor) 1250 Siskiyou Blvd Ashland, OR 97520 Featuring panelists:  Kelly Church, she/her Family Nurse Practitioner, La Clinica Han Jasper, he/they/she RN BSNOHSU Nursing Danielle Mancuso, they/she Community Building […]

Take Action to be Better Prepared! Part 2 Ashland Wildfire Protection Plan Open House MAY 4 2 to 5 p.m. The Grove 1195 E Main Empowering Community More info ashlandoregon.gov/ BetterPreparedSeries Register Here   Community Partners Ashland.news Ashland Climate Collaborative Ashland Together

JUNETEENTH June 21st, 2025 Saturday 11am - 8pm Pear Blossom Park 312 E. 4th street Medford, Oregon CELEBRATE FREEDOM: LIVE BANDS, DJ, VENDORS, KIDS ZONE AND MORE...