From museums to children’s activities, dance clubs and more, there’s something to do every day in the Rogue Valley. Check out our listings for even more happenings in the Rogue Valley, including live music, special events, plays and gallery showings each week at rv-times.com/go_rogue.

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Daily Activities

Daniel Meyer Pool: The outdoor pool at 1705 Homes Ave. in Ashland is open for lap and recreational swimming Tuesdays through Sundays through early September. For information on swim schedules and lessons, see ashland.or.us/swim or call 541-488-0313.

Rogue X: The indoor pools and gym at Rogue X, 901 Rossanley Drive, Medford, is open for lap and recreational swimming and gym sports such as basketball and volleyball daily. For information on swim and gym schedules, as well as swim lessons, see roguexmedford.com or call 541-774-2400.

Seniors Activities: A variety of activities and services are available to adults 50 and older from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave.; and from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays, at the Medford Senior Center, 510 E. Main St., Medford. See ashlandseniorservices.org or medfordseniorcenter.org or call 541-488-5342 or 541-772-2273, respectively, for full listings.

Children’s Museum: The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon, 413 W. Main St., Medford, features early learning opportunities, educational experiences, interactive play exhibits and activities for children. Exhibits at the hands-on museum include farm-to-table play area, ranger station, wildlife rescue tree-house, a replica of Bigfoot, “The Makery,” art projects and more. The museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, and from noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission is $15 for children; $10 for adults; memberships, scholarships and discounts available. For further details, see tcmso.org or call 541-772-9922.

ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum: A variety of interactive science exhibits and programs are available at the museum, located at 1500 E. Main St., Ashland. The interactive museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. Admission is $12.50, $10.50 for ages 2 and older, and for 65 and older, and free for kids under age 2, $3 for SNAP/Oregon Trail card holders. Admission is $5 the first Sunday of every month; group discounts available. To purchase tickets or for more information, see scienceworksmuseum.org or call 541-482-6767.

Ice Skating: The RRRink, 1349 Center Drive, Medford, is open daily for indoor ice skating. The RRRink also offers hockey and figure skating lessons and clubs and more. Admission is $13, $4 for ages 5 and younger. Admission for the “Cheapskate” time slots are $8. Skate rentals are available for $4. See therrrink.com or call 541-770-1177.

Take & Make: Stop by any JCLS branch to pick up a take-and-make craft kit during select dates. Each library branch offers a unique craft every month for every age group, from preschoolers to adults, and all needed supplies are included in the kit. For details, see jcls.libcal.com or call the library branch in your area.

DART Mobile Services: The JCLS DART outreach vehicle, which visits a variety of locations throughout Jackson County, is a Wi-Fi hotspot and computer lab all rolled into one. Library staff will offer use of laptop computers, along with tech help and special programs and presentations. Anyone within a 300-foot radius of DART can access its Wi-Fi for free. To learn more, including the most up-to-date schedule of stops, see jcls.org/DART or call 541-774-8679.

MondayGame Knights: No matter what kind of “knight” you are, there is a tabletop, board or card game to play from 4 to 11 p.m. every Monday at The Black Sheep Pub, 51 N. Main St., Ashland. Bring your own, or pick something from the game table. Players get a 10% discount on food and drink. See theblacksheep.com or call 541-482-6414.

Paul Schmeling Band: The Paul Schmeling Band will perform jazz standards from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays at Martino’s Restaurant and Lounge, 58 E. Main St., Ashland. See martinosashland.com or call 541-488-4420.

TuesdayMedford Senior Center Bingo: The Medford Senior Center will host bingo games for adults at 12:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Saturday at the Medford Senior Center, 510 East Main St.; $8 for six cards for 10 games. Must be 18 or older to participate. Doors open at 10 a.m.; early bird games open at 11 a.m. Call 541-538-1229.

Social Dance Club: Dance to live music from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays at the Rogue Valley Square Dance Center, 3377 Table Rock Road, Medford. You do not need a partner to participate; suitable for all social dancers. Keyboardist Darren will play all-time favorites and special requests. Admission is $6, free for first-time visitors. See socialbenefitdanceclub.org or call or text 541-941-1973.

Tuesday Night Trivia: Bring your friends (or meet new ones) and play a game of trivia at 7 p.m. every Tuesday at Louie’s of Ashland, 41 N. Main St., Ashland. It’s free to play and there are prizes for winners, runners up and the rest of the field. Call 541-482-9701 (push 1 to speak to staff about trivia reservations).

Open Mic Nights: Local musicians and entertainers are invited to participate in an open mic and jam session beginning at 9 p.m. every Tuesday and Wednesday at Johnny B’s, 120 E. Sixth St., Medford. Must be 21 or older to attend. See jbsmedford.com or call 458-226-2722.

Karaoke Night: KJs – Li’l Bit and The Great Martini — will host live karaoke from 9 to 11:55 p.m. every Tuesday at Local 31 Pub, 31 Water St., Ashland. See local31pub.com or call 541-708-6813.

WednesdayYarnia: Children 8 and older, as well as adults, can learn to knit or crochet from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the Eagle Point library, 239 W. Main St. Supplies and instruction are provided. All levels welcome. For further details, see jcls.libcal.com or call 541-826-3313.

Paws to Read: Young readers are invited to share a story with a trained and registered therapy dog at 3 p.m. every Wednesday, at the Jacksonville library, 340 W. C St. For further details, including similar programs at other library branches, see jcls.libcal.com or call 541-899-1665.

OSF Green Show: Free live entertainment is presented at 6:45 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays through October, on the Courtyard Stage adjacent to the Allen Elizabethan and Angus Bowmer theaters on the Oregon Shakespeare Festival campus, 15 S. Pioneer St., Ashland. For a full lineup of entertainment, see osfashland.org or call 541-482-4331.

Pub Trivia: Play rounds of general trivia beginning at 7:30 p.m. every Wednesday at the Black Sheep Pub & Restaurant, 51 N. Main St., Ashland. All ages can play until 11 p.m. A new theme will be used each week; prizes awarded. Hosted By “Capt’n Forrester.” See theblacksheep.com or call 541-482-6414.

Karaoke Night: KJs – Li’l Bit and The Great Martini — will host live karaoke at 9 p.m. every Wednesday at Local 31 Pub, 31 Water St., Ashland. See local31pub.com or call 541-708-6813.

ThursdayKaleidoscope Play and Learn: Discover how children learn through play and daily activities — singing songs, telling stories, creating art — from 10:30 to noon every Thursday, at the Ruch library, 7919 Highway 238, Jacksonville. Open to young children (ages 0-5), their family, and caregivers/parents. No pre-registration required. See jcls.libcal.com or call 541-899-7438.

Eagle Point Book Sale: Book sales are held from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Thursdays at the Eagle Point library, 239 W. Main St. Look for new or gently-used books, DVDs and CDs. Proceeds help fund library programs, activities and collections. For further details, including similar programs at other library branches, see jcls.libcal.com or call 541-826-3313.

Teen Movie Matinée: Teens can watch a movie followed by casual chat about the film from 1 to 3 p.m. every Thursday through Aug. 29, in the teen department of the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. Popcorn will be provided. All films rated G to PG-13. See jcls.libcal.com or call 541-774-8679.

Irish Music: Hear live traditional Irish and Celtic music by a variety of local musicians at 5:30 p.m. every Thursday at Dunbar Farms Rocky Knoll Winery, 2881 Hillcrest Road, Medford. Admission is free. See dunbarfarms.com or call 541-414-3363.

Comedy Improv Sessions: The Rogue Valley Improvers, led by Thomas Hartmann who trained with Second City Chicago, will hold free improvisational comedy practice from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. This group is neither affiliated or endorsed by JCLS. For further information, email forinfoman44@gmail.com.

Boozy Bingo: Play free rounds of Bingo for prizes from 7 to 10 p.m. every Thursday at Voodoo Martini, 106 S Grape St., Medford. See voodoomartinibar.com.

Karaoke Thursdays: The Black Sheep will hold karaoke from 8 to 11 p.m. Thursdays at the Black Sheep Pub & Restaurant, 51 N. Main St., Ashland. Sign ups start at 7 p.m.; hosted by KJ Merripen. See theblacksheep.com or call 541-482-6414.

FridayTeen Gamer Day: Teens 13 and older can meet up — or challenge library staff — to play classic and newly released board games, offbeat table-top games, videogames and more during regular library hours every Friday through Aug. 30, at the Medford library, 205 S. Central Ave. See jcls.libcal.com or call 541-774-8679.

Spanish Language Group: English speakers with at least an intermediate knowledge of Spanish can meet from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Fridays, at the Santos Community Center, 701 N. Columbus Ave., Medford. Look for casual, supportive conversation and interpretation. Native speakers are welcome to help. Call 541-499-6646.

SaturdayMedford Cars & Coffee: Car enthusiasts can meet from 9 to 10:30 a.m. every Saturday in the parking lot of Southern Oregon Orthopedics, 2780 E. Barnett Rd. (behind the Starbucks at the corner of Barnett and Medical Center Dr.). The group will not hold meetings in the event of rain or snowy weather. See medfordcarsncoffee.com or find Medford Cars and Coffee on Facebook for further information.

Lithia Park Nature Walks: Naturalists lead free, 60- to 90-minute walks through Lithia Park at 10 a.m. every Saturday through Sept. 28. Learn about the plants, trees, animals, water, geology and history of the park. Meet at the park entrance on Winburn Way across from the downtown Ashland Plaza. No registration required. For more information, see ashland.or.us/lithiaguidedwalks.

Central Point Woodcarvers: The carving group meets from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday at the Central Point Senior Resource Center, 123 N. Second St., Central Point. The group teaches and shares ideas for beginners, novices and intermediate woodcarvers. Membership fees are $10 per month or $55 a year. Recommended beginning tool sets are available for purchase. For more information, call 541-944-4535.

SundaySunFolk Dance: Dance to traditional live folk music and learn dances from Eastern Europe, the Balkans, and more from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday at the Bellview Grange, 1050 Tolman Creek Road, Ashland. No partner or experience necessary. $5 donation requested. For further details, email at pmsheldon@gmail.com or call 541-613-4119.

Celtic Sundays: The Black Sheep will hold an open Celtic jam session from 2 to 5 p.m. every Sunday at the Black Sheep Pub & Restaurant, 51 N. Main St., Ashland. Hosted by KJ Carli. See theblacksheep.com or call 541-482-6414.