Access Food Share Gardens Need Volunteers
Help to provide emergency food relief while getting into shape outdoors by becoming an Access Foodshare Garden volunteer!
Library Seeks New Board Member
The Friends of the Jacksonville Library (JFOL) is seeking a new board member.
Tour the Farm at Sanctuary One!
Tours are held Wednesdays and Saturdays from early April to early November...
Art Presence Features JVille Elementary Kids’ Art
In December, Art Presence is partnering with students from Jacksonville Elementary School...
Jacksonville Committe Positions NOW OPEN
Budget, Planning, HARC and more have openings...
Turkey Trot Benefits the Hungry
Last year, more than 900 runners participated in the Turkey Trot...
Another Sell-Out Year for Meet the Pioneers!
The feedback from those attending was nothing short of total joy and praise...
The Food Project is Making Strides in Jacksonville
Interested in helping? It's easy, fun and needed!
Fun Events at Hanley Farm! By Pam Sasseen
Scarecrow Festival Oct. 13 and Haunted Field Oct. 13 & 14 at Hanley
Meet The Pioneers Returns!
Meet The Pioneers- October 12 & 13! Tickets on sale Sept. 12...
Local Mayors “Unite” Against Hunger
You are invited to join our own Mayor Becker in Jacksonville on Sept. 22...
Opportunity to Become CERT-ified!
CERT is recruiting local citizens to participate in a free basic training class in October.
Experience a Chautauqua at Hanley Farm – By Pamela Sasseen
FUN for all this weekend at Hanley - September 21 & 22...
Why Go To WOW? By Jo Parker
You’ve heard that Southern Oregon’s wine region is the fastest-growing in Oregon, right?...
Applegate Trails Monthly Hikes Are Educational
Learn about the history, biology, ecology of the beautiful Applegate, enjoy views and stay fit!
Exciting Events Slated at Hanley Farm!
Horse-Drawn Days, Origins Dinner, Artist & Picnic Days....and more!
Dogs for the Deaf Needs YOUR VOTE!
Dogs for the Deaf is eligible for a $10,000 grant - please vote by August 20th!!
“Slightly Askew Players” Perform
Another entertaining program slated at the Library - August 26...
Britt Host Needed!
Host needed for Britt classical musicians who are a married couple...
Playground Equipment Ordered – Help Needed!
Important Meeting on July 17 to coordinate install help!
Interested in Gaining Leadership Skills and Helping Your Community?
Important free training to impact our community...
Origins Dinner Series to Support Hanley Farm
Support SOHS and Hanley Farm - First one June 30th -only $55 for multi-course meal and presentation!
Dogs for the Deaf Annual Dog Walk a Success!
Thanks to all who participated in the Dog Walk...
Sanctuary One Teaches Teachers – by Robert Casserly
For the first time, Sanctuary one provided a for-credit workshop to teachers...
Two Local Artists “Step Up” For History
Warren Straus and Ray Foster are donating $6,000 for porch repairs at the Beekman House
Annual Dogs For The Deaf Walk June 2
Pre-Register for this FUN and Great cause by May 25th!
Focus on the Farm – By Pamela Sasseen
Hanley Farm again holding Children's Heritage Fair, Tours and Picnic and New Dinner Series!
Great April Historic Cemetery Events in April!
Popular "History Saturdays" Return April 14, and new event in partnership with SOHS on April 21...
Old-Fashioned Egg Roll!
Mark your calendars for this fun, family event on Easter Sunday, April 8, 1 to 3!
Jacksonville is Full of Unsung Heroes and Volunteers – by Mayor Paul Becker
The quiet efforts of volunteers make Jacksonville the town we all want to live in.
How About Helping with History?
Beekman House Volunteers are NEEDED for various events throughout the summer...
Forest Park Guided Hike
Join a Park Ranger at 10:00 AM on Saturday March 24 for a mile-long hike...
Three Jacksonville Teenagers Make A Difference
Be sure to attend the FUN BENEFIT FASHION SHOW on March 15th!!
Hanley Farm Redwood Tree – by Pamela Sasseen
The wood is petrified Metasequoia from the Oligocene era, approximately 23 to 34 million years ago...
Cemetery Clean-up Day MOVED to Saturday, March 24
Due to weather, the clean-up has been postponed - for the first-time ever!
Fundraiser for JVille Elementary’s Playground
Mark your calendar for March 2 for an important fundraiser...
Kids Camps and More at Wildlife Images
First ever Spring Camp EEK! March 26-30th for ages 6-13!
Beekman House Meeting this Saturday, 25th
People are NEEDED to assist with some fun Beekman House activities - please come - and spread the word!
Kudos to the Jacksonville Lions Club
Annual donation of stuffed animals and toys...
The Hanley Farm Willow – by Pamela Sasseen
Great article about the Willow Ms. Hanley planted and fun "Mysteries in Our Backyard" series...
Britt Receives $125,000 Grant!
Kudos to Donna Briggs and Britt Festivals for receiving the grant from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation...
It’s Great to be Involved with The Food Project!
The Food Project collected almost 250,000 pounds of food...
Preventing Animal Abuse – by Robert Casserly, Sanctuary One
Even if you don’t have soft spot for animals, you should care that potential animal abuse cases are investigated...
Hooray for Jacksonville Residents!
Applegate Food Pantry appreciates your generosity, and can always use volunteers...
Chinatown – by Jeanena Whitewilson
Digging for Jacksonville's Chinese Heritage...
Dirk Siedlecki Shares His Appreciation
It was a very busy and good year for the FOJHC and I take great pride in all that we have managed to do...
Children’s & Teens Books Needed!
The Storytelling Guild’s annual book drive is in full swing! Jacksonville: Let's help-out!
A Season of Giving – by Tami Rogers
You can help our local shelters and animal organizations.
Huge Congratulations to the Medford Food Project!
25,000 pounds of food collected on Saturday, December 10th from 2,150 donors!
Thanks Jacksonville for Your Generosity!
People were more than generous for this great cause - $1,118 was raised!!