Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 3:00pm SOU Music Recital Hall, Mountain Ave, Ashland DR. SHIREEN ABU-KHADER WORLD PREMIERE CONCERT FILM An ambassador for the Arabic musical tradition, Palestinian-Jordanian-Canadian vocalist and composer Shireen Abu-Khader leads the mixed vocal/ instrumental Usul Ensemble in an enchanting concert of captivating melodies from the Levant, featuring Sufi-inspired songs, timeless Arab […]
Red Earth Descendants' quarterly Talking Circle, followed by a community potluck on the Solstice. December 21st Doors open at 3:30 pm Bellview Grange 1050 Tolman Creek Road Potluck following the Circle All are welcome. Reach out to RedEarthDescendants@gmail.com for more specifics. Talking Circle begins at 4 p.m.--please be on time for this! Potluck will begin after […]
BASE Kwanzaa: Community Celebration — Ujima (Collective Work & Responsibility) Sunday, December 28, 2025 • 5:30 PM Ashland Armory • 208 Oak St., Ashland, OR 97520 Join us as we close the year in community and step into the new one with purpose. This year we honor Ujima — Collective Work & Responsibility, lifting up the […]
JANUARY 19, 2026 ASHLAND, OREGON FREE ENTRY • EVENT: 12PM DOORS OPEN: 11:30AM HISTORIC ASHLAND ARMORY 208 OAK STREET LIVE PERFORMANCES KEYNOTE SPEAKER: DR. RICHARD J. BAILEY, SOU PRESIDENT SIMULCAST LIVESTREAM: RVTV, PRIME TV AND AT SOMLK.ORG CELEBRATION FOLLOWED BY A MARCH TO ASHLAND PLAZA FOR "I HAVE A DREAM" SPEECH. f@soMlKDAY 7 SIGN INTERPRETATION […]
Like many towns and cities across the country, Ashland is facing a serious shortage of attainable housing. This crisis touches every part of community life---from the strength of our schools, to the quality of our medical care, to the stability of local businesses. Why is progress so slow? In this 90 minute panel discussion, six […]
Arthur Ashe wrote: "Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." Sometimes the biggest barrier to helping is taking the first step. Our first Building Short Bridges gathering will focus on feeding the hungry and features Lisa Ebony Amador, who has been feeding 60+ community members every Saturday for almost three […]
Ashland Hills Hotel & Suites and Convention Center 252 Ashland Street Ashland, OR 97520 An All-White Formal Attire Event with an evening of: Professional Dance - Southern Oregon Dance Collective Special Performance - Oregon Shakespeare Festival Entertainment - Oregon Music Hall of Fame, Andy Stokes & Dance the night away with DJ Gemineye Evening's Hosts […]
An evening with fisherwoman, attorney, and Yurok Tribe member Amy Bowers Cordalis April 7, 2026 5:00-6:30 pm The Rogue River Room Stevenson Union Southern Oregon University Free & Open to the Public
CHOOSING COURAGE CROSSING THE THRESHOLD OF FEAR What does it take to choose courage in challenging times? How do we transform fear into meaningful action? Drawing inspiration from local frontline activists in the Civil Rights Movement, this panel discussion connects historical courage to the tenuous moment we find ourselves in. Featuring... -Dr. Geneva Craig • […]
Powwow April 11th and 12t, 2026 Lithia Motors Pavillion - SOU Campus - Ashland, OR Grand Entry Saturday @ 1pm and 7pm Sunday @ 12pm Friendly Competition for Jrs - Adult Categories MCs - David West & Henry Rondeau Arena Director - Rick Wilson Special Guest: Miss HeSapa Win - Precious Cook * Special * […]
First in a series of candlelight vigils leading up to the unveiling of Micah Blacklight's sculpture Ancestor's Future: Crystallizing Our Call which stores the names from the Say Their Names Tee-Shirtspreviously adorning Railroad Park. Each vigil will honor a portion of the names while creating space for their stories. 7 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 […]
Southern Oregon faces mounting challenges, what would it look like to think bigger together? An afternoon with Albina Vision Trust-leaders behind one of the most ambitious restorative redevelopment projects in the country. FRIDAY MAY 29TH 3:00 - 5:00PM RESERVE YOUR SEAT SOU'S MEESE AUDITORIUM 555 Indiana Street (corner of Siskiyou and Indiana) REGISTRATION REQUIRED (FREE): […]
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