Event News
Crater Drama presents GREATER TUNA – April 20-23, 2016
Crater Drama presents GREATER TUNA
by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears, and Ed Howard
Directed by Matthew R Reynolds
*please read in your best Texan accent J
Come take a trip down south to Texas’ THIRD smallest town, Tuna. […]
Heritage Plants at Hanley Farm
The Southern Oregon Historical Society is pleased to announce the Annual Heritage Plant Sale at the Historic Hanley Farm, May 7 and 8, 2016 from 10am to 3pm. Hanley Farm is at 1053 Hanley Road […]
SOHS Heritage Cemetery Day at Jacksonville’s Historic Cemetery
Join historian Dirk Siedlecki at Jacksonville’s historic cemetery on April 10, 2016 from 11am to 1 pm. Learn about the early history of the cemetery and about many of the souls who rest in this […]
April 2016 Movie Night at Old City Hall
Good Evening Everyone…
Our next movie is It Started With Eve starring one of the brightest talents on the silver screen… Deanna Durbin. She had an impressive list of credits to her name and this one […]
Get Ready for the Jacksonville Garden Club 2016 Spring Sale
The Jacksonville Garden Club’s 31st Annual Spring Sale will be held in downtown Jacksonville on Saturday, May 7th, 2016 from 10:00am to 3:00pm in the alcove next to the Post Office on Oregon Street. The […]
Jacksonville Boosters Club 2016 Historic Home and Garden Tour
This month, Boosters Club President Mike McClain generously donated his column space so I could tell you about our upcoming Historic Home and Garden Tour happening in May. Our theme this year is “Unique Jacksonville…Enjoy […]
Britt Festival’s Taste of Summer 2016 – Call to Artisans
Taste of Summer is an annual celebration in Jacksonville presented by Britt Music & Arts Festival and the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce. The event includes a wine walk, live music, food booths, art, classic cars and more. This […]
Historic Road Trip Explores Early Agricultural Boom
Southern Oregon Historical Society announces the spring Miles Through Time Road Trip exploring historic Jackson County orchards on Sunday, April 17, 2016. The Road Trip starts at 9am (site to be announced) and ends at […]
Stories & Songs from the Civil War
JACKSONVILLE, OR—Historians have called the American Civil War “a musical war,” and Confederate General Robert E. Lee once remarked that without music, there would have been no army. On Sunday, April 10, 2016, folk singer […]
SOHS Healthy History Hikes: The Gin Lin Trail
Jeff LaLande strips away the years to reveal Chinese gold fever in a three quarter mile hike along the Gin Lin Trail in the Applegate. LaLande discovered many of these sites in his years of […]