Author Talk: Life Along the Applegate Trail

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

Local author Linda Lochard will discuss her novel, Life Along the Applegate Trail: A Tale of Grit and Determination. This work of historical fiction was inspired by her research of the true stories and diaries of pioneers traveling the Applegate Trail in 1846, as well as her own participation in the 51-day long 1996 Applegate […]

Event Series Queer Coffee House

Queer Coffee House

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

Join us for this longstanding program! We'll gather on the first Tuesday of every month to watch movies, make crafts, play games, build community, and share favorite books, movies, podcasts, and more. LGBTQ+ folks and allies are all welcome!

Folded Book Art

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

What do you do with a book that you no longer want? You can donate it, gift it....or you can turn it into art! Book folding is the process of folding down the pages of a book to create a sculpture. Used books will be provided, but feel free to bring your own!

Free

Heroines in the History of Botany: The Americans

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

Though their names have been largely forgotten, indigenous and pioneering women were deeply involved in plant knowledge, exploration, collecting, and cultivation from the earliest days of our country. Join us as we uncover the names and contributions of these remarkable heroines of days gone by. Classically trained at the UCLA Landscape Architecture program, presenter Lucretia […]

Event Series Queer Coffee House

Queer Coffee House

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

Join us for this longstanding program! We'll gather on the first Tuesday of every month to watch movies, make crafts, play games, build community, and share favorite books, movies, podcasts, and more. LGBTQ+ folks and allies are all welcome!

Free

Oregon’s proposed floating offshore wind project

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

With Oregon's goal of 100% clean electricity by 2040, developing new renewable energy sources is critical, and offshore wind is one of these potential sources. Dr. Bill Gorham, a member of the SOCAN board of directors, will update us at the SOCAN general monthly meeting on the status of Oregon's floating offshore wind effort. The […]

Free

USDA Zone Changes: Gardening for Today in Our Changing World

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

For the first time in over a decade, the growing zones for the entire United States have been reconfigured. Join us to discuss what this means now for best practices in gardening and growing plants in the Rogue Valley and beyond. Classically trained at the UCLA Landscape Architecture program, presenter Lucretia Weems is a Jackson […]

Event Series Queer Coffee House

Queer Coffee House

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

Join us for this longstanding program! We'll gather on the first Tuesday of every month to watch movies, make crafts, play games, build community, and share favorite books, movies, podcasts, and more. LGBTQ+ folks and allies are all welcome!

Free

Braver Angels FREE Depolarizing Within Workshop In-Person

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

Building Bridgers is partnering with Braver Angels in offering their powerful FREE workshop DEPOLARIZING WITHIN. We risk fueling the fire that threatens our country by how we talk about people who hold different political views. Want to understand how to talk differently? Why? Because we need to find a solution to our nation’s big problems; […]

Free

Renew Your Space with Susan Chester from All in Order Organizing LLC

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

What is clutter? Why is it important to declutter? Where do I even start? Learn to renew your space (and your wellbeing) by learning how to declutter, downsize, and organize your stuff. With hands-on activities, and a presentation by a professional organizer, you can learn how to begin your organizing project.

Free

Presenting Prehistoric Plants and More!

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

When did flowers first appear in the plant kingdom? What did dinosaurs eat? Where are the oldest trees in the world? Which ancient plants still grow today? Join us to learn more about the amazing history and evolution of plants on our planet. Classically trained at the UCLA Landscape Architecture program, presenter Lucretia Weems is […]

“Undivide Us” Documentary Film FREE Advanced Screening & Discussion

Medford library 205 S. Central Ave., Medford, OR, United States

“This is a beautiful film about the power of human connection in an age of polarization and division.” Jonathan Haidt, author of The Righteous Mind Wednesday, April 17th ~ 7pm to 9pm Doors open at 6:30 for complimentary snacks and beverages   Medford Library EventBrite Registration Required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/undivide-us-with-building-bridgers-tickets-814232500327?aff=oddtdtcreator America is at a crossroads where politicians, […]

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