| Events for May 2008 |
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| 2 | The Merry Wives of Windsor
Time: 8 PM
Location: Grants Pass Performing Arts Center
Description: Comic opera by Otto Nicolai based on Shakespeare's comedy. Performed with a full orchestra and costumes. Glorious soaring melodies and delightfully earthy characters.
Contact: Rogue Opera 541-608-6400, office@rogueopera.org, www.rogueopera.org
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| 2-18 | One Eleven Evelyn Presents BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Time: 7:00 PM and 3:00 PM shows
Location: One Eleven Evelyn A Center for the Arts, 111 NE Evelyn Avenue, Grants Pass
Description: One Eleven Evelyn proudly presents Beauty and the Beast , a play based on Disney s highly-acclaimed animated feature film. This amazing production presents a large, talented cast, elegant staging, exquisite costumes and superb musical support. It promises to be a joyous delight for the whole family.
Where:
One Eleven Evelyn A Center for the Arts, 111 NE Evelyn Avenue, Grants Pass
Showtimes:
Fridays (7:00 PM): May 2, May 9 and May 16
Saturdays (7:00 PM): May 3 and May 10 (no evening show on May 17)
Sundays (3:00 PM): May 4, May 11 and May 18
With special matinees on Saturdays May 10 and May 17 at 1:00 PM
Tickets are available at Grants Pass Pharmacy and Service Drug, or can be reserved by calling 787-2019. Tickets are also available at the box office one hour before showtime.
Price:
$12 general, $10 seniors and students, $8 children under 12
For more information, please call the box office at 787-2019.
Note: If you purchased any $10 passes to Stardust Repertory Theater during the holiday season, those passes are being honored at One Eleven Evelyn Center for the Arts!
Contact: 787-2019
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| 3 | SOPTV 2008 PATRON SOCIETY SALON SERIES
Time: Noon
Location: SOPTV, 34 S. Fir St., Medford
Description: LUNCH WITH OREGON FIELD GUIDE HOST STEVE AMEN
For 18 years, Oregon Field Guide has treated viewers to distinctive impressions of our state...from the air, from beneath rivers, from sand dunes, using western toads, wolf eels, tv towers, scenic lodges and everything in between. What makes Oregon unique has made Oregon Field Guide and its host Steve Amen one of the state's treasures. Enjoy his stories over a lunch made with truly Oregon ingredients! Tickets $15. Reservations required. Space is limited. Priority reservations for SOPTV Patron Society Members!
Contact: 541-779-5646 for reservations and information.
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| 3 | Special Activities at ScienceWorks
Time: 11am and 2-3pm
Location: 1500 E. Main St. Ashland Oregon
Description: Join us for some special activities at ScienceWorks Hands-on museum.
11am Come see our Chemistry Matters! show in the SciTheater
2-3pm Make your own Funny Putty to take home
ScienceWorks is located at 1500 E. Main in Ashland
541-482-6767 for more information
Contact: 541-482-6767
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| 4 | The Merry Wives of Windsor
Time: 4 PM
Location: Ginger Rogers Craterian Theatre
Medford
Description: Comic opera by Otto Nicolai based on Shakespeare's comedy. Performed with a full orchestra and costumes. Glorious soaring melodies and delightfully earthy characters.
Contact: Rogue Opera 541-608-6400, office@rogueopera.org, www.rogueopera.org
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| 8 | Botanical Art Workshop
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Rogue Gallery & Art Center
40 South Bartlett St
Medford OR 97501
Description: Thursday night Lecture and Demonstration, and Friday All Day Botanical Art Workshop to kick off Art in Bloom.
Contact: (541)772-8118
holly@roguegallery.org
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| 10 | National Astronomy Day at ScienceWorks
Time: 10-4
Location: 1500 E. Main St. Ashland Oregon
Description: 10am-4pm--Join us for our Outreach to Space exhibition, two live Star Shows in our planetarium at 11am and 2pm, & hands-on paper rockets crafts and a bottle rocket activity
Contact: 541-482-6767
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| 10 | National Astronomy Day
Time: 10-4
Location: ScienceWorks 1500 E. Main St. Ashland
Description: ScienceWorks will feature our special Outreach to Space exhibition, two live Star Shows in our planetarium at 11am and 2pm, and hands-on crafts, such as paper rockets.
Contact: 541-482-6767
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| 10 | An Intro to Astronomy
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: ScienceWorks Museum 1500 E. Main St. Ashland
Description: The fun continues into the night when the Southern Oregon Skywatchers present "An Introduction to Astronomy". At 7:30 pm join us for "A Guide to the Night Sky" and "How to Use a Telescope" in our SciTheater. At 8:30, take what you've learned outside for a hands-on Star Party. This special event is to launch the Ashland Fiber Network Telescope Lending Program at ScienceWorks, where members can borrow a telescope for one month free of charge!
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| 12 | Medicare and your 65th Birthday
Time: 10:00 am and another at 6:00 pm
Location: Providence Hospital/Mary Norbert Hall
Description: Free seminar for those turning 65 and receiving Medicare benefits. Learn how to choose a supplement health plan, prescription drug plan and the how the benefits of Medicare work for you.
Contact: SHIBA Program sponsored by Rogue Valley Manor Community Services/RSVP. 857-7780
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| 16-18 | 30th Annual Spring Home Show
Time: 12-6, 9-6, 10-4
Location: Josephine County Fairgrounds, Grants Pass
Description: A 3-day Home Show with everything you need to build, remodel or decorate your home, over 130 exhibitors. Seminars and Demonstrations, Toyz for the Big Boyz section, Builder Olympics, and Plant Sale
Contact: Home Builder Assocations 30th Annual Spring Home Show, 223 NE B Street ste B, Grants Pass, OR 97526, 479-1311.
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| 16 | Rogue Valley Peace Choir Spring Concert
Time: 7:30pm
Location: First Presbyterian Church
85 South Holly St.
Medford
Description: Over 100 voices raised in songs to inspire peace, social justice and environmental stewardship.
Contact: 531-2279
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| 18 | Rogue Valley Peace Choir Spring Concert
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Unitarian Center
87 Fourth Street
Ashland
Description: Over 100 voices raised in songs to inspire peace, social justice and environmental stewardship.
Contact: 531-2279
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| 30 | GREEN DRINKS - FOR A SUSTAINABLE ROGUE VALLEY
Time: 5:30PM
Location: STANDING STONE BREWERY
101 Oak St. Ashland, Oregon 97520
Description: "Green Drinks" is a monthly event that brings together local professionals, activists, community members and anyone interested in facilitating a sustainable, green future for the Rogue Valley and beyond. Network, brainstorm, share and learn!
Contact: Jason Zook
ORW Architecture
541-779-5237
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| 31 | Special Activities at ScienceWorks
Time: 11am and 2pm
Location: ScienceWorks Museum at 1500 E. Main St. Ashland
Description: 11am to 12noon Do some electrical experiments at our Building Circuits station
2pm Van de Graff generator demonstration--a "hair raising" experience!
Contact: 541-482-6767
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