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“Encore” is the 2016 Britt Fine Arts Poster
Betty Barss’ creation of “Encore” for the 2016 Britt Fine Arts Poster was influenced by the enthusiasm and appreciation audiences show by standing and clapping during and at the end of a performance. The audience […]
Summer 2016 Library Programs for Kids
“On Your Mark, Get Set and READ” is our theme for Summer Reading. School will soon to be out for the summer and that means the start of Summer Reading at the Jacksonville library.
There is […]
Storytelling Guild’s 50th-Annual Children’s Festival is July 9-11, 2016
The Storytelling Guild is excited to present the 50th-Annual Children’s Festival! This fun and historic event will be held July 9-11, 2016 at the beautiful Britt Gardens in Jacksonville. For many years, the festival has […]
Old Stage Road Property is Highlight of 2016 AAUW GARDEN TOUR
The Medford branch of American Association of University Women (AAUW) will hold its 8th annual Garden Tour from 10:00am to 4:00pm on Saturday, June 11, 2016 – featuring properties in Central Point and Medford. The […]
Help Support the Applegater at Summer Soiree
The nonprofit Applegater newsmagazine will be holding its annual Summer Soiree fundraiser at Schmidt Family Vineyards on Saturday, June 25, from 6:00-9:00pm. The award-winning Evening Shades band will be performing.
There will be lots of great […]
The “Landon” has “Eagled”
On Saturday, May 7, Jacksonville’s Landon Moir received his Eagle Scout award at a formal ceremony held at Jacksonville Presbyterian Church. The well-attended ceremony marked the culmination of Landon’s 12 year scouting journey, a journey […]
Homecoming for Beerworks’ Chris Dennett
As a Jacksonville Elementary student in the early 1980’s, Chris Dennett says Jacksonville was a great place to grow up. Today, the self-made 42-year-old entrepreneur says Jacksonville is also a great place to do business. […]
Guided Hike Series at Jacksonville’s Forest Park
Join us for a guided hike in Jacksonville’s Forest Park to be held on Monday, June 20, 2016 beginning at 8:30 am. This is the second hike in a series of 5 this season, all […]
From Jacksonville to Hollywood: The Life of Pinto Colvig
Medford, Oregon (May 16, 2016) — Jackson County Library Services and the Southern Oregon Historical Society are proud to announce the June topic in the 2016 Windows in Time history series: “From Jacksonville to Hollywood: […]
Time Travel to 1932 via Jacksonville Living History!
Step back in time on Saturday, May 28, 2016, when Historic Jacksonville, Inc. brings the 1873 Cornelius C. Beekman House to life with Living History Tours at 12 noon, 1:30 pm and 3 pm. The […]