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December
2006 Events
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Victorian
Christmas Parade
Kick off the holiday season by
attending the 19th annual Victorian Christmas Parade!
Marching bands, old cars, old tractors and some old
people! Come join the fun!!
Location: 3rd and California
Streets
Jacksonville, OR
Time: 6:00pm
Jacksonville Chamber
of Commerce
541-899-8118
chamber@jacksonvilleoregon.org
http://jacksonvilleoregon.org
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Victorian
Christmas Ball
Location: U.S. Hotel Ballroom
3rd & California Streets
Jacksonville, OR
Time: 6:30pm
Jacksonville Chamber
of Commerce
541-899-8118
chamber@jacksonvilleoregon.org
http://jacksonvilleoregon.org
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Providence Festival
of Trees
Christmas wonderland of decorated trees,
wreaths and stockings!
This fund raiser is sponsored by Providence
Medford Medical Center. the funds raised
from this year’s Festival of Trees will be
used to enhance cardiac services at
Providence Medford Medical Center through
improved, state-of-the-art technology.
Visitors will be able to stroll through a
mass of decorated trees, wreaths and holiday
vignettes created by local designers.
Everyone in the community is invited to tour
the spectacular trees and displays and to
participate in other festival activities for
young and old alike. Be sure to mark your
calendars for this spectacular event for the
whole family. You will not want to miss it!
Medford Armory
S Pacific Hwy, Medford OR
For more information about Providence
Festival of Trees,
please contact us at
(541) 732-6768 or email festivaloftrees@providence.org.
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Oregon
Shakespeare Festival Holiday Fair
Employees and invited guests will
hold their annual holiday crafts fair in the great
hall – 70 E. Main, Ashland. For sale to the public
will be denim bags, velvet pouches, quilted items,
photo cards, bath salts, hand made soap, bird seed
wreaths, items for children, and much more. We will
also have some live music.
Friday - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday & Sunday - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Great Hall
70 E Main
Ashland OR 97520
Admission is free
but the organizers encourage donations of canned goods
to benefit the Ashland Food Bank. Call Katie Gomez at
482-2111 ext. 459.
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2nd,
3rd,
9th,
10th,
16th,
17th
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Victorian
Christmas Celebration
Join in the celebrate of an old
fashioned Christmas with roasting chestnuts, carolers,
free wagon rides, Santa and the Town Crier in
beautifully decorated downtown Jacksonville.
Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm
Jacksonville Chamber
of Commerce
541-899-8118
chamber@jacksonvilleoregon.org
http://jacksonvilleoregon.org
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2nd,
3rd,
9th,
10th
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Historic
Beekman House
The 1876 home of Cornelius and Julia
Beekman will be open for holiday tours guided by
interpreters. Come see what it was like to walk into a
home of the 1800's!
Location: Beekman House
Corner of California Street & Laurelwood Drive
Jacksonville OR
Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm
Southern Oregon
Historical Society
541-773-6536
http://www.sohs.org
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Jefferson Baroque
Orchestra Fall Concert
Christmas Music of Marc-Antoine
Charpentier
Margret Gries, Organ & Director
Start Time: 3:00pm
First Baptist Church
2004 Siskiyou Blvd
Ashland OR 97520
www.jeffersonbaroque.org
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Holidays
at Hanley Farm
Hanley House will be open for tours
with costumed interpreters discussing holiday customs
from the 1860s through the 1960s. Local artisan food
vendors and wineries will be on hand to offer samples
of their products and items for sale. Live
entertainment, wagon rides and sing-a-longs.
Free to SOHS members and children
under 3. Adults $5.00, Seniors (+65) and Youth (3 -12)
$3.00
Location: Hanley Farm
1053 Hanley Road
Jacksonville, OR
Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm
Southern Oregon
Historical Society
541-773-6536
http://www.sohs.org
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Christmas
Lights Tour
Come join us for a tour of local
Christmas lights around the valley. An RVTD bus
will pick you up at the Santo Community Center and
tour you around to look at holiday lights.
Pre-registration is required.
- Ages: All Ages
- Time: Meet at
4:45pm - Tour from 5:00pm - 6:30pm
- Place: Santo
Community Center
- Cost: $3.00
- Limits: Minimum - 10,
Maximum - 35
For more information contact the
Medford Parks
& Recreation department at 774-2400.
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Tomaseen Folley - A
Celtic Christmas
Tomaseen Foley’s A
Celtic Christmas concludes its ninth
successive national tour with performances in Medford
and Klamath Falls (OR), and Redding (CA.)
Rekindle the flame in the hearth this Christmas with
stories, music, song, and dance from the infinitely
rich treasury of Ireland’s cultural heritage. Return
to the days before the motor car, the television, and
the telephone, and spend a traditional Christmas
evening with Tomaseen Foley – and some of the most
gifted Celtic musicians, dancers and singers
performing today. www.tomaseenfoley.com
Wednesday, 7.30 pm, December 20,
2006
Ross Ragland Theater and Cultural Center
Klamath Falls, OR
Tickets: (541) 884-0651
http://www.rrtheater.org
Thursday, 7:30 pm, December 21, 2006
Cascade Theatre
Redding, CA
Tickets: (530) 243-8877
www.cascadetheatre.org
For the ninth successive year!
Two shows:
2:30 and 7:30 pm, Friday, December 22, 2006
Craterian Theater
Medford, OR
Tickets: (541) 779-3000
http://www.craterian.org/tickets.html
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New
Year's Eve Party for Kids
The 17th Annual Parks and Recreation
New Year’s Eve Party will include prizes, carnival
games and drawings. No registration required!
Co-sponsored by Southern Oregon Gymnastics Academy.
- Ages: Grades K
- 6th
- Time: 6:00pm -
8:00pm
- Cost: $2 for
kids - at the door. Adults are Free!
Southern Oregon
Gymnastics Academy
3001 Samike Drive, Suite 112
Medford OR
For more information
contact the
Medford Parks & Recreation department at
774-2400.
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8th,
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Friday
Night Kid Flicks Date night! You
have fun while your kid(s) enjoy games,
swimming, food and then the Movie (8ft screen
with surround sound). All movie titles will be
posted in advance, ratings will be G-PG13 and
activities are fully supervised by YMCA staff.
Don’t forget to bring your suit & towel!
- Schedule: 6:00pm – 10:00pm every
Friday night
- Fee: $9.00 all members & $14.00
non-members
- Fees include pizza and soda
Mini Flicks – for ages 3-6 years.
Same place, Same night. All movie titles will
be posted in advance, ratings will be G and
activities are fully supervised by YMCA staff.
Don’t forget to bring your pajamas so
you’re ready for bed when you get home!
- Schedule: 6:00pm – 10:00pm every
Friday night
- Fee: $10.00 all members & $17.00
non-members
- Fees includes dinner.
Rogue Valley Family YMCA,
522 West Sixth Street
Medford OR 97501
Telephone: 772-6295 - www.rvymca.org
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