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SUMMARY:Fire and Smoke Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The museum is showcasing 4 artists\, including one from Mexico City\, in our current exhibit. There are watercolor paintings\, photography\, and even a wall of matchbooks.  The exhibition focuses on trees\, as well as what they go through in their lifetimes.
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/fire-and-smoke-exhibition/
LOCATION:Grants Pass Museum of Art\, 229 SW G St\, Grants Pass\, OR\, 97526\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Free Business Workshop: Social Media Strategies
DESCRIPTION:We have rescheduled this workshop\, originally 11/3 now 11/10. Social Media is the biggest marketing opportunity in our modern digital age.  How do you keep up with the times and keep your offerings relevant and squarely in the public eye?  Otherwise known as ” do you have a 20 something hip to the digital landscape on your team?!” \nDon Tipping is the owner of Siskiyou Seeds.  A farmer\, entrepreneur\, educator and activist\, he is passionate about organic farming and also about mentoring the next generation of farmers. \nRegister for free here. \nThis is an in person only event at the Applegate Library.
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/free-business-workshop-social-media-strategies/
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SUMMARY:Applegate Library Presents: Gentle Yoga with Teri\, 18+ YRS
DESCRIPTION:Join us for gentle Hatha yoga for every body. This foundational practice benefits mind\, body\, and spirit.  PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN MAT AND/OR BLANKET.  No registration or experience required. \nTeri Auker Becker has been a YOGA practitioner for over 35 years and has been teaching in the Applegate Valley since 1996.
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/applegate-library-presents-gentle-yoga-with-teri-18-yrs/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:Applegate Library
CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation
ORGANIZER;CN="Applegate Library":MAILTO:cgrubb@jcls.org
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SUMMARY:Computer and Tech Help at the Ruch Library
DESCRIPTION:Meet with a Digital Services Specialist\, by appointment or drop in. Have a technology question? The Digital Services department is here to help. This includes\, but is not limited to\, library electronic resources such as Library2Go\, Hoopla\, Overdrive\, and Kanopy. We can also assist with Microsoft or Apple applications and other non-hardware related questions.  We look forward to seeing you and helping you with your technology-related questions\, bewilderment\, concerns\, and fears. Reach us by email at digitalservices@jcls.org or by phone at 541-734-3990.
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/computer-and-tech-help-at-the-ruch-library-2/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:Ruch Library\, 7919 Hwy 238\, Jacksonville\, 97530
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251111T110000
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime\, 3-5 YRS
DESCRIPTION:Bring your preschoolers (ages 3-5) to enjoy stories\, rhymes\, songs and fun at the library. A great opportunity to encourage an interest in books and reading and help young children develop important socialization skills.
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/preschool-storytime-3-5-yrs/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:Ruch Library\, 7919 Hwy 238\, Jacksonville\, 97530
CATEGORIES:Youth & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251111T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251111T183000
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SUMMARY:Yoga with Alix
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Yoga with Alix: $20 drop in\, passes available. www.blissfulbeingwellness.com/yoga \n\nTUES 5:30PM: Unwind WithYIN (all levels)\nWED 9:30AM: Slow & Gentle Flow (all levels)\nTHURS 5:30PM: Wild Hatha II (intermediate to advanced)\n\nLooking to teach? Reach out\, we’re looking for instructors for weekly classes\, workshops and immersions. Email Alix at blissfulbeingwellness@gmail.com
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/yoga-with-alix-2/2025-11-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T100000
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CREATED:20240515T214121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T192530Z
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SUMMARY:Community Yoga\, 13+ YRS
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an all levels yoga class every 2nd and 4th Wednesday. Dr. Rachel Stricker will support you on your yoga journey. The Community Room will open at 8:45 and class will begin promptly at 9:00. REGISTRATION REQUIRED at jcls.org/events. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN MAT. \nDr. Rachel Stricker is the owner of Elevate Medicine Collective in Jacksonville and lives in Ruch with her husband\, sons\, and two dogs. She has been teaching yoga for 15 years and a practicing naturopathic physician for 10 years. She received her yoga training at Authentic Yoga Teacher Training and Arizona Vedic Chant in Scottsdale\, Arizona\, and her naturopathic medical training at Sonoran University of Health Sciences in Tempe\, Arizona. She is currently working on her PhD in the Quantum Science of Integrative Medicine through the University of Technology in Jaipur\, India. \n 
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/community-yoga-13-yrs/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:Ruch Library\, 7919 Hwy 238\, Jacksonville\, 97530
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T103000
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SUMMARY:Yoga with Alix
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Yoga with Alix: $20 drop in\, passes available. www.blissfulbeingwellness.com/yoga \n\nTUES 5:30PM: Unwind WithYIN (all levels)\nWED 9:30AM: Slow & Gentle Flow (all levels)\nTHURS 5:30PM: Wild Hatha II (intermediate to advanced)\n\nLooking to teach? Reach out\, we’re looking for instructors for weekly classes\, workshops and immersions. Email Alix at blissfulbeingwellness@gmail.com
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/yoga-with-alix/2025-11-12/
CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T160000
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CREATED:20251031T225647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T225647Z
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SUMMARY:Community Resource Help
DESCRIPTION:Need help with food\, shelter\, income\, a medical provider\, etc.? Not sure where to even start? The Community Resource Team can help. We have information about local providers and experience with intake processes and navigation. Drop in or schedule an appointment with us: 541-494-9122.
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/community-resource-help/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:Ruch Library\, 7919 Hwy 238\, Jacksonville\, 97530
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T145633
CREATED:20231110T011201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T214122Z
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SUMMARY:Read Play Talk\, 0-5 YRS
DESCRIPTION:Discover how children learn through play and daily activities: singing songs\, telling stories\, creating art\, and having fun! Read Play Talk (RPT)is open to everyone — young children (ages 0-5) and their family\, caregivers\, and parents. No pre-registration required. \nRPT groups are offered in collaboration with Southern Oregon Early Learning Hub. To find a group near you: https://www.soesd.k12.or.us/early-learning-hub-2/.
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/kaleidoscope-play-and-learn-0-5-yrs/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:Ruch Library\, 7919 Hwy 238\, Jacksonville\, 97530
CATEGORIES:Youth & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T163000
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CREATED:20230802T193736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230930T234529Z
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SUMMARY:Computer and Tech Help at the Ruch Library
DESCRIPTION:Meet with a Digital Services Specialist\, by appointment or drop in. Have a technology question? The Digital Services department is here to help. This includes\, but is not limited to\, library electronic resources such as Library2Go\, Hoopla\, Overdrive\, and Kanopy. We can also assist with Microsoft or Apple applications and other non-hardware related questions.  We look forward to seeing you and helping you with your technology-related questions\, bewilderment\, concerns\, and fears. Reach us by email at digitalservices@jcls.org or by phone at 541-734-3990. \n  \n 
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/computer-and-tech-help-at-the-ruch-library/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:Ruch Library\, 7919 Hwy 238\, Jacksonville\, 97530
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T210000
DTSTAMP:20260514T145633
CREATED:20251022T184613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T225008Z
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SUMMARY:Raise a Glass for Climate Action at Sips for Sustainability 2025
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, November 13 (6–9pm) we’re hosting our Third Annual Sips for Sustainability\, an evening of climate action and community. We’re honored to be joined by Oregon Rep. Pam Marsh and Senator Jeff Golden as our guest speakers\, and to have Joseph Vaile\, the former Executive Director for KS Wild\, as our MC! \nJoin Southern Oregon Climate Action Now (SOCAN) for an unforgettable evening of inspiration\, connection\, and climate solutions at our third annual Sips for Sustainability fundraiser. \nThis special event brings together community members\, local leaders\, and change-makers to celebrate progress in climate education and advocacy—while enjoying local wine\, conversation\, and music in a warm\, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or new to our work\, you’ll leave inspired and ready to take action. \n\nFeaturing guest speakers – Oregon State Representative Pam Marsh & Oregon Senator Jeff Golden\nTastings from regional wineries\nSilent auction packed with local treasures\nLive music by Mountaintop Sound\nCatered appetizers by Itty Bitty Farms\n\nEvery ticket purchased and donation made directly supports SOCAN’s climate literacy programs and policy work in Southern Oregon. \nLet’s raise a glass to a more sustainable future—together. \nTickets & Info\nVisit socan.eco/sips-for-sustainability for tickets\, auction previews\, and event details.
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/raise-a-glass-for-climate-action-at-sips-for-sustainability-2025/
LOCATION:Ashland Elks Lodge\, 255 E Main St\, Ashland\, 97520
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Celebration,Fundraiser,Music,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Oregon Climate Action Now":MAILTO:alanjournet@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T233000
DTSTAMP:20260514T145633
CREATED:20230825T223359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T223359Z
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SUMMARY:Applegate Library Presents: Preschool Storytime 3-5 YRS
DESCRIPTION:Bring your preschoolers (ages 3-5) to enjoy stories\, rhymes\, songs and fun at the library. A great opportunity to encourage an interest in books and reading and help young children develop important socialization skills. \n 
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/applegate-library-presents-preschool-storytime-3-5-yrs/2025-11-14/
CATEGORIES:Education,Youth & Family
ORGANIZER;CN="Applegate Library":MAILTO:cgrubb@jcls.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260514T145633
CREATED:20240307T212254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T204011Z
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SUMMARY:Schmidt Family Vineyards Friday Night Music
DESCRIPTION:FREE local live music every Friday Night\, rain or shine! \nDuring the Summer months we have partnered with Applegate artists who will be showcasing their art for viewing and purchase during Friday night Music \nlive music and art 5-8pm\nTasting room open noon-8pm\nKitchen open noon-7:30pm \nNO reservations\, first come first served
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/schmidt-family-vineyards-friday-night-music-2/2025-11-14/
LOCATION:Schmidt Family Vineyards\, 330 Kubli Rd\, Grants Pass\, 97527
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Food & Agriculture,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T143000
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CREATED:20250702T171959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T171959Z
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SUMMARY:Civic Book Group: The Bill of Obligations\, 13+ YRS
DESCRIPTION:Explore democracy\, civic engagement\, and social change through thought-provoking books and discussions. This group delves into historical and contemporary works that highlight the power of participation in a democratic society. Join us to read\, reflect\, and connect with others passionate about making a difference. All are welcome! This fall\, we are reading: The Bill of Obligations by Richards Haas (Nov. 15 discussion).
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/civic-book-group-the-bill-of-obligations-13-yrs/
LOCATION:Ruch Library\, 7919 Hwy 238\, Jacksonville\, 97530
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T145633
CREATED:20250430T193518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T204322Z
UID:10008126-1763211600-1763222400@applegateconnect.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Live Music
DESCRIPTION:FREE local live music Summer Saturday’s in May & June \nlive music and art 1-4pm\nTasting room open noon-5pm\nKitchen open noon-4:30pm \nNO reservations\, first come first served
URL:https://applegateconnect.org/events/saturday-live-music/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Schmidt Family Vineyards\, 330 Kubli Rd\, Grants Pass\, 97527
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Music
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