Shining a Light on Hunger will take place Thursday, June 11th at 6pm at Vista 222. It will include Awards Ceremony, Dinner, and Auction. Purchase tickets at jocofoodbank.org
American Legion Free Meal for Veterans
American Legion Grants Pass Post 28 at 206 NW F Street has a Free Veteran Meal on Thursday June 11th and their legion market bake sale on Saturday, June 13th. For more information on these events, call 541-474-6400.
Friday, June 12th
Second Friday Poetry Sharing
Second Friday Poetry Sharing, featuring the theme "birds" is Friday, June 12th from 7pm – 9pm at the Grants Pass Museum of Art (Upstairs at 229 SW G Street). For more information call 541-479-3290
Saturday, June 13th
Josephine Community Library Summer Reading Kick-Off
Josephine Community Library is hosting a 2026 summer reading kick-off party on Saturday, June 13th from 10am to 1pm at 200 NW C street in Grants Pass. There will be snacks, live music, craft stations, and a chance to meet Bluey and take a photo.
Thursday, June 18th
Blood Drive
St. Anne’s Catholic Church, at 1131 NE 10th Street in Grants Pass, is hosting a blood drive Thursday, June 18th from 10am to 3pm. For more information call 1-800-733-2767.
Friday and Saturday, June 19th & 20th
Fundraiser Yard Sale
Wimer Enterprise Grange (8700 East Evans Creek Road in Rogue River) is holding a fundraising yard sale on Friday and Saturday, June 19th & 20th from 10am to 4pm. For more information 541-660-0260.
Saturday, July 4th
Reading of the Declaration of Independence
There will be a reading of the Declaration of Independence on Saturday, July 4th at 11am on the Josephine County Courthouse Steps. Bring a Chair.
Tuesday, July 7th
RVHS Critty Camp
The Rogue Valley Humane Society "Critter Camp" will be held July 7th – 9th and August 4th – 6th from 10AM to 2PM. The enrollment fee is $50 per child (designed for kids 8-12 years old). For more information call 541-479-5154.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Second Friday Poetry Reading
Grants Pass Museum of Art, 229 SW G Street, is hosting their Second Friday Poetry Sharing every second Friday of the month from 7pm to 9pm. These events are free to the public and all are welcome to come read or just listen to poetry. Donations are welcome. For more information or to find out current month's theme please call 541-479-3290.
American Legion Taco Tuesdays
American Legion Grants Pass Post 28 is having Taco Tuesdays. They will be serving tacos with a choice of beef or chicken, along with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and onions. $4 for two tacos, $2 for each additional. Tacos will be served from 2-7 p.m. each Tuesday at 206 NW F Street. Call 541-474-6400 for more information.
Better Breathers Support Group
The Better Breathers Support Group hold meetings the first Monday of each month from 2pm to 3:30pm in the Asante Outpatient Center, 537 Union Ave. in Grants pass (4th floor, conference room 4). Meetings include guest speakers and refreshments. To learn more, call Zona at 541-472-7139.
Southern Oregon Amateur Radio Club
Southern Oregon Amateur Radio Club meets every 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Fruitdale Grange, 1440 Parkdale Dr. Starts at 6:00pm and is open to the public.
Fruitdale Grange Monthly Bunco Group
Fruitdale Grange, 1440 Parkdale Drive, is hosting a monthly Bunco group on the 4th Friday of each month at 5:30pm. Please bring a snack to share. Cost is $10 Per Person and all must be 18 years old to attend. For more info text 541-660-4435.
Emergency Preparedness
Are you prepared for an emergency? Have you made an emergency supply list? Have you signed up with the Disaster Registry? Do you have your Emergency Go-Kit Passport? We have everything you need to do just that. KAJO and KLDR would like to encourage you to be ready; disaster can strike at any time. We have a Handbook for Homeowners titled "Before Wildfire Strikes." We also have information on "Living on Shaky Ground; How to Survive Earthquakes and Tsunamis." We are open Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm and Saturday 8am to noon, at 888 Rogue River Highway in south Grants Pass.
