government MEETINGS 6 p.m. - Rogue Valley Transportation District Board of Directors study session, boardroom at 3200 Crater Lake Ave., Medford, 779-5821.
6:45 p.m. - Talent City Council, Council Chambers, 204 E. Main St.
7:30 p.m. - Ashland Historic Commission, Community Center, 59 Winburn Way.
MEETINGS 6 p.m. - Harvest Built Homes board of directors, Wilderness Charter School, 60 Morse St., Ashland, 482-8733.
7 p.m. - A.A., Clay Street Community Church of God, 631 Clay St., Ashland, 773-4848.
7 p.m. - A.A., First United Methodist Church, First and Wagner Streets, Talent, 773-4848, 482-2920.
7 p.m. - A.A., Lithia Springs School, 695 Mistletoe, Ashland, 773-4848, 482-2920.
7 p.m. - Women's A.A., First United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland, 773-4848.
7 p.m. - Women for Sobriety, Ashland, call 488-3174 for details.
7-9 p.m. - Ashland High School parent support group, counseling center, AHS, 201 S. Mountain Ave., Ashland, 482-2278, ext. 115.
7:30 p.m. - Knights Templar, Malta Commandry No. 4, 25 N. Main St., Ashland, 482-0856.
7:30 p.m. - Haywire Writers' Workshop, meets every other Wednesday, call to confirm, 482-7742.
8 p.m. - Ashland Elks, 255 E. Main St., Ashland, 482-3911.
classes · Yoga classes offered daily at the Ashland Yoga Center, 485 A St., 552-1528, www.ashlandyogacenter.com.
6 p.m. - INNERgystics mind/ body aerobic workout, SOU McNeal Hall dance room, 482-0508.
6-7:30 p.m. - Beginning-Intermediate Gentle Hatha yoga, 660 Pracht St., Ashland, 488-0734.
6:30-8 p.m. - Hand Drumming in African and Cuban Styles and Rhythm Exploration, 482-8489 for details.
6:30-9:30 p.m. - Basic Life Drawing Class, 280 E. Hersey St., #1, Ashland, call 488-3831 for details.
7-8 p.m. - Philosophy of Yoga, 287 Fourth St., Ashland, donation, 482-0307, 482-8110.
7-8:30 p.m. - Spanish class, Rogue Rock Learning Center, 206 W. Wagner, Talent, $45 plus textbook rental of $15 + deposit, 552-1201.
7-9 p.m. - Drum Circle class, Lightsound Studios, Ashland, $7, call for details, 488-7705.
7:30 p.m. - HayWire Writers' Workshop, 570 Faith Ave., Ashland, 482-7742.
7:30 p.m. - Improvising at the Piano, Music For the Moment Studios, $20, 488-7705.
events 5:30-7 p.m. - Book signing and reception for Robert Newman, author of "Disciples of the Buddha; Living Images of Meditation," Soundpeace, Ashland.
7 p.m. - Showing of "Subdivide and Conquer: A Modern Western," sponsored by 1000 Friends of Oregon, 106 N. Central Ave., Medford, free, (503) 497-1000 or (503) 235-2046.
7-8:30 p.m. - "We're Talkin' Sea Turtles," Nature Center at North Mountain Park, 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland, $2-3, 488-6606.
THURSDAY
government MEETINGS 6:30 p.m. - Talent Planning Commission, Council Chambers, 204 E. Main St., Talent.
MEETINGS · Gurdjieff-Ouspensky study group, 482-5840, 482-7527.
7 a.m. - Early Birds Lions Club, Wild Goose Restaurant, 2367 Highway 66, Ashland, 488-4103.
9 a.m. - A.A., Fireside Room, First Presbyterian Church, Walker and Siskiyou, Ashland, 773-4848.
10 a.m. - Masonic Coffee and Friendship Hour, 570 Clover Lane, Ashland.
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - Jackson County Master Gardener Plant Clinic, Southern Oregon Research and Extension Center, 569 Hanley Road, Central Point, 776-7371, ext. 204, or 855-5560.
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. - American Association of University Women present "Life's Transitions,"Bellview Grange, Ashland, brown bag event, 488-9633.
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. - Hot lunch at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave., $2.25, 488-5342.
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. - Ashland Elks luncheon, 255 E. Main St., Ashland, 482-3911.
Noon - Ashland Rotary Club, Wesley Hall, First United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland, 482-3486.
1 p.m. - Card Party, Senior Activity Center, 1699 Homes Ave., Ashland, free, 488-5342, 488-5340.
1-3:30 p.m. - Veterans Section of the Oregon Employment Department, lower level of Stevenson Union, SOU, 552-6852.
4-5:30 p.m. - Women's group, $48/month, 488-2501.
4-6 p.m. - Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS), Ashland Church of the Nazarene, 1760 E. Main St., 488-0558.
4:30-6 p.m. - Bipolar/Major/Manic Depression Support Group, Fireside Room, Our Lady of the Mountain Catholic Church, 987 Hillview Drive, Ashland, 488-1889.
6-7 p.m. - Debtors Anonymous, First Presbyterian Church, Siskiyou Boulevard and Walker Avenue, Ashland, 488-7464.
6:30-8:30 p.m. - Internet Night for newcomers navigating the world wide web, Ashland Middle School Library, 100 Walker Ave., free, 482-1197, ext. 199 or 482-9407.
7 p.m. - Cascade Bonsai Society, Oak Valley Clubhouse, 105 Christopher Way, Talent, 772-2307.
7 p.m. - Overeaters Anonymous, First Baptist Church, 2004 Siskiyou Blvd., downstairs, Ashland, 482-2606.
7 p.m. - Southern Oregon Rental Owners Association dinner meeting, for location and information, call 772-8128.
7 p.m. - Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 3423, VFW Hall, 552 A St., Ashland.
7-8:30 p.m. - Marijuana Anonymous, First Congregational United Church of Christ, 717 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, 488-8088, 941-2995.
7-9 p.m. - Drop-in volleyball for anyone 16 or older, Ashland Middle School, $1 per night, 552-2250.
7:30 p.m. - Ashland Masonic Temple Lodge No. 23, 25 N. Main St., Ashland.
7:30-9:30 p.m. - Conversations With a Clairvoyant, $15 includes mini readings, call for location, 552-1593.
8 p.m. - A.A., Trinity Episcopal Church, 44 N. Second, Ashland, 773-4848.
classes · Yoga classes offered daily at the Ashland Yoga Center, 485 A St., 552-1528, www.ashlandyogacenter.com.
5:45-6:45 a.m. - Rogue Valley Masters Swimming daily coached practice, $55 dues, Southern Oregon University Pool, 482-0784, 944-0529.
8 a.m. - INNERgystics mind/ body aerobic workout, SOU McNeal Hall dance room, 482-0857.
9 a.m. - Knitters, Senior Activity Center, 1699 Homes Ave., Ashland, free, 488-5342, 488-5340.
9-10:30 a.m. - Yoga Class, Ashland Family YMCA, 540 YMCA Way, $8/drop-in, 482-9622.
9-10:30 a.m. - Vinyasa Yoga, Gold's Gym, Ashland Shopping Center (members only), 482-6858.
9:30-10:30 a.m. - Pilates Plus - Beyond the Mat, Intermediate Level, Song and Dance Studio, Ashland Shopping Center, 482-1011.
10 a.m.-noon - Insurance Assistance, Senior Activity Center, 1699 Homes Ave., Ashland, free, 488-5342, 488-5340.
10:30-11:45 a.m. - Dance of Life / Nia, The Dance Space, 280 E. Hersey St. #10, Ashland, 488-1036, www.nia-nia.com.
11 a.m. - Sahaja Yoga morning meditation, CWGCenter, 400 Williamson Way, Ashland, free, 482-6255.
11 a.m.-noon - Sahaja Yoga Meditation, Ashland CWGCenter, 400 Williamson Way, free, 482-4448.
Noon-1 p.m. - T'ai Chi, Rogue Rock Learning Center, 206 W. Wagner, Talent, $40 for six weeks, 552-1201.
12:15-1:15 p.m. - T'ai chi & chi kung, 535-1778.
3:30-5 p.m. - Sing-n-Sew, call for location, $5/hour + materials, 482-9862.
4 p.m. - INNERgystics mind/ body aerobic workout, SOU McNeal Hall dance room, 201-1044.
4-5:30 p.m. - Modern Dance Technique Class for Beginners, Oak Street Dance Studio, Ashland, $7, registration required, 482-6821.
5-6 p.m. - Qigong, 552-0346 for details.
5-6:30 p.m. - Fencing, 50 W. Hersey St., Ashland, 488-1470, (call to confirm.)
5:30-7 p.m. - Hatha Yoga, Ashland CWGCenter, 400 Williamson Way, $5 per class, 482-5471.
5:45-7:15 p.m. - Jazz Dance for Teens and Adults, Beginning/ Intermediate, Oak Street Dance Studio, 1287 Oak St., Ashland, 482-6858.
6 p.m. - INNERgystics mind/ body aerobic workout, SOUMcNeal Hall dance room, 482-0508.
6:30 p.m. - Sahaji yoga meditation, picnic area near Upper Duck Pond, Lithia Park, Ashland, 482-6255.
6:30-7:30 p.m. - Beginning Band for adults, Ashland Middle School band room, $4, 482-1611, ext. 210 or 552-1270.
6:30-8 p.m. - Yoga class, Ashland Family YMCA, 540 YMCA Way, members/non-members welcome, 482-9622.
6:30-8:30 p.m. - People Pins, The Bead Studio, 266 E. Main St., Ashland, $15, 488-3037.
7-8 p.m. - "Jab, Jive, Jump and Pump," Song and Dance Studio, 1654 Ashland Street, 482-1011.
7-9 p.m. - SOUCommunity Education Program, "The Sacred and Human Quest (II)," SOU campus, $49 for six weeks, 552-6331.
7:15-8:30 p.m. - Vipassana/insight meditation class, $5, Mary Flynn: 482-7139.
7:30-8:30 p.m. - Advanced Band, Ashland Middle School band room, $4, 482-1611, ext. 210 or 552-1270.
events 5:30-7 p.m. - "Peace and Terrorism in the 21st Century,"Room 330, Stevenson Union, SOU, 552-6517.
8 p.m. - Dorrie Appel's new comedy, "Tilt," Actors' Theatre, Talent Ave. and Main St., Talent, $12-14, 535-5250.
