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                Attractions
  ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum (top)
 


Amaze yourself with state-of-the-art interactive science exhibits and hands-on exploration. This exciting museum for all ages offers a dynamic atmosphere and features science festivals, school programs and summer camps. Open Wednesday through Sunday. Now featuring a public garden, outdoor exhibits and geodesic dome.


541-482-6767
1500 East Main, Ashland, OR

Science Works

 
   
                Children's Activities
  Kindermusik with Ronda Williams (top)
 


Give your children and grandchildren the gift of music. Ronda William's Ashland Kindermusik studio brings the joy of musical learning to children newborn through age seven. Musical activities include singing, dancing, pretending, moving, rhythm, exploration of instruments and exposure to music from many cultures.


541-840-0380
Ashland, OR

Kindermusik with Ronda Williams

 
   
  Stone Soup Family Playschool (top)
 


Waldorf/Sensory Integration inspired playschool for children ages 18 months to school age. Open Monday through Friday 8:30 to 5:30. Therapeutic groups, after school programs and drop in care available.



541-951-1580

Stone Soup Family Playschool

 
 
782 Park Street, Ashland, OR
 
                Classes
                    ~ Classes: Guitar
  Guitarwork (top)
 


Mary's initial training includes traditional studies with Murial Anderson,Gordon Rowland,Jerry Ashford and alternate tuning styles with Steve Boughman. Repertoire includes celtic,classical and contemporary works. Mary has authord a method book for young sight readers called On that Note. Mary welcomes all


541-326-9141
1858 South Peach Street, Medford, OR

Guitarwork

 
   
                    ~ Classes: Guitar - Classical
  The Golden Age Guitar School (top)
 


The Golden Age Guitar School offers high quality, beginning to advanced classical guitar instruction.  Acclaimed guitarist Brian Paul Smith has studied under some of the most talented classical players alive today.  Mr. Smiths teaching style employs many advanced methods and tools for accelerated learning. Lesson rates start at $25


541-482-6767
1013 Talent Ave, Talent, OR

The Golden Age Guitar School

 
   
                    ~ Classes: Herbal Medicine
 

Blue Otter School of Herbal Medicine

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The Blue Otter School of Herbal Medicine is dedicated to the understanding of Native American energetic herbalism; a holisitc approach from an indigenous perspective. We offer a full-time, four month program focused on clinical practice as well as part-time programs that include; beginning herbalism, gourmet cooking with herbs and backpacking trips. Karyn Sanders and Sarah Holmes are also available for individual health consultations


530-468-4342
Fort Jones, CA

Blue Otter School of Herbal Medicine

 
   
                    ~ Classes: Infant Massage
  Family Massage Education Center (top)
 


We offer private and group CLASSES in Massage for Families.Parent / Baby - Infant Massage, Prenatal Partners, Couples, (allages or singles learn together. Learn massage techniques for nurturing good communication and respect for health. "massage Skills for a lifetime"


541-227-8181
Ashland, OR

Family Massage Education Center

 
   
                    ~ Classes: Thai Massage
  The Naga Center, llc - School of Traditional Thai Medicine (top)
 


The Naga Center is dedicated to the research, preservation & education of the traditional thai medicine. Our Thai Massage Classes are taught with integrity & compassion 7 provide a rare understanding of the Thai history, culture & theory.


503-473-4268
Portland, OR

The Naga Center, llc - School of Traditional Thai Medicine

 
   
  Thai Therapeutics (top)
 


Experience Thai Massage! An ancient Tradition rooted in loving kindness and founded by the Physician to the Buddha. Thai Massage uses deep techniques & sensitivity to unwind the body from stress, chronic pain and fatigue, renewing one’s sense of well being. Learn Thai Massage! D’vorah has been practicing since 1993 spending winters in Thailand. She offers courses regularly and will be taking students to Thailand in January. See coupon!


541-488-4006
167 Garfield St. Ashland, OR

Thai Therapeutics

 
   
                    ~ Classes: Yoga
  Rasa Center for Yoga and Wellness (top)
 


Set in a meditative yet stimulating environment, Rasa Center for Yoga & Wellness is a special place for stress relief and personal journey. Our 2 studios host vinyasa-based classes for all levels, classes for pre & post-natal and seniors, premier workshops and a quality teacher training program. Rasa Center exists to foster individual growth and wellbeing, community and world awareness, and compassion, and support for all beings.


541-535-3233
3132 State Street, Medford, OR

Rasa Center for Yoga and Wellness

 
   
                College and University Education
  Gaia University: Ashland, OR Orientation coming up! (top)
 


GAIA UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL offers students UK and EU accredited BSc and advanced degrees while actively engaged in self and planetary transformation. Gaia U links ideals with self-directed practical experience. Students have access to a powerful global network of advisors and peers. No longer do you have to choose between earning a living and studying. With action learning your work and your projects become your place of study .


541-488-2518
Ashland, OR

gaGaia University

 
   
               Festivals
  Mystic Garden Party (top)
 


Musical Healing Arts Festivals in OR & HI, July 25-27th at Jackson Wellsprings Hot Springs. Conscious Music, Dance, Inspiring Workshops, EcoVillage (co-sponsored by The Wellness Guide!), Visionary Art, Luscious Organic Food, Booths, Kid?s Activities, Camping, Music till 4am! Annual Summer Festival in Ashland, Oregon. Winter 2009: Come and dance in the tropics- Mystic Garden Party in Maui! See website for details and early bird discounted admission passes!


888-966-2568
Ashland, OR and Maui, HI

Mystic Garden Party

 
   
  Peace Village Festival ~ Fri, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 17 (top)
 


Imagine... a village birthed from our shared visions, deepest longings, and ancestral memories of what could be, holding a resonance of peace that informs, inspires, and activates all who enter. The 2nd annual Peace Village Festival is being held at Ashlands Jackson Wellsprings on Sat, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 17.
Admission is free. Our Give Peace a Dance! benefit concert is on Fri evening, Aug 15. A weekend of great Music, Speakers, and so much more!


541-201-8787
Jackson Wellsprings, Ashland, Or

Peace Village Festival ~ Fri, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 17

 
   
               Hot Springs
  Summer Lake Hot Springs (top)
 


Summer Lake Hot Springs, a healing retreat, about 4 hours east from Ashland. In Oregons high desert blessed with natural hot mineral springs. The geothermally heated cabins and houses are perfect for calming the mind and connecting with your thoughts and nature in a sacred and powerful land. Birding, hiking, stargazing, hot mineral pool.


541.943.3931
Paisley, OR

Summer Lake Hot Springs

 
   
  WellSprings (top)
 


WellSprings artesian mineral springs resort and spa offers swimming, sauna, steam room, private Jacuzzi tubs, massage and Watsu therapies, and late night hot water soaking in a relaxed, botanical setting. Weekday classes in yoga, Tai Chi, Aikido, Capoeira, belly dancing, and more. Weekend workshops in health and healing. Conference and workshop space available. RV, tent camping and tepees available.


541-482-3776
2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland, OR

WellSprings

 
   
                Libraries
  Rogue Valley Metaphysical Library & Event Center (top)
 


A unique non-profit community resource center with 1000’s of books and videos to borrow, purchase or exchange. Browse the lending collection, attend (or present) an event, and take home free books and videos from the Community Media Exchange. Visit the Online Events Calendar for info on classes and sem-inars including the Tuesday Night Lecture Series. Open every day 10am–6pm.


541-552-9119
258 A Street, Ashland, OR

Rogue Valley Metaphysical Library & Event Center

 
   
               Outdoor Adventures
                    ~ Outdoor Adventures: Kayaking
  Kayak Zak’s (top)
 


Based in Orick, CA, Kayak Zaks provides fun, eco-friendly, and safe, on-water instruction, interpretive tours, outdoor education, and environmental awareness in kayaks to persons of all abilities along the beautiful redwood coast of Northern California. Kayak Rentals available daily all summer long at Big Lagoon. Ocean tours by reservation.


707-498-1130
Orick, CA

Kayak Zak’s

 
   
                    ~ Outdoor Adventures: Rafting
  Momentum River Expeditions (top)
 


We offer world-class Oregon and Northern California rafting. Our river trips are small, personal, feature organic meals and wonderful guides, and are a great way to become immersed in wild places. Whether a beginner or an experienced paddler join us for a rafting trip like no other!



866-663-5628

Momentum River Expeditions

 
 
1257 Siskiyou Blvd, Ashland, OR
 
               Retreats
                    ~ Retreats: Eco-Retreat Centers
  Vertical Horizon Treehouses (top)
 


Sleep in a Treehouse! Our beautifully crafted, state of the art tree houses take your vacation to a whole new level. Technical tree climbing, disk golf, swimming (seasonal), near redwoods, rivers and beach. Gourmet whole foods for breakfast. Event hosting and retreat packages; Reiki training, guided imagery/energy
meditation workshops. Check out our Couples Winter Nesting Packages Nov. - Feb. and be spoiled beyond expectations, here in paradise.


541-592-4751
Cave Junction, OR

Vertical Horizon Treehouses

 
   
                    ~ Retreats: Women
  Windsong Mekani Productions (top)
 


15th Annual Good Medicine Womens Gathering 2008. Women of Positive Change “Discovering the Lotus Jewel Within” Aug 23, 24 At. We are looking forward
to very special time together at Good Medicine. Let us gather with women of all ages to lift each other up, share our knowledge, share ceremony and honor the sacred cycles of being a woman. This gathering is dedicated to revealing the jewel in the lotus flower within each of us.


541 846 6080
Good Medicine Land, Williams , OR

Windsong Mekani Productions

 
   
  Northern California Women’s Herbal Symposium (top)
 


Women, Healing Plants, and Sustainable Lifestyles will gather together once again for four days of inspiring Herbal and Sustainability classes, gourmet vegetarian meals, Rites-of-Passage Ceremonies, amazing handcrafted marketplace items, talented camp-fire capers, refreshing swimming-hole dips, and powerful drumming.


707-824-1429
Sebastopol, CA

 
   
  Women of Radiance - Trasformational Workshops (top)
 


Blossom in Radiance! With a joyful heart and 20 years experience, Lisa Pavati, BMT, CA, BI-NMT facilitates dynamic transformational workshops for women. Heal, renew, vision, empower, celebrate. Honoring your magnificent creative essence, our journey integrates sacred dance, arts, energy-work, herbcraft, body-mind therapies, music, ceremony, and collective inspiration. “Deeply nourishing." "Ancient, enlivened wisdom." "Life-changing!"


541-201-0372
Ashland, OR

Women of Radiance - Trasformational Workshops

 
   
               Spas
  D’Elegance Day Spa (top)
 


Come into the hidden oasis that is D’Elegance Day Spa. We offer hair coloring, nails, skin care, waxing, aroma therapy as well as, Swedish, Deep Tissue, Chair and La Stone massage. Come in and let the D’Elegance day spa staff customize a spa package for you or someone special.


541-830-4477
151 West Linn Rd Eagle Point, OR

D’Elegance Day Spa

 
   
  Waterstone Spa (top)
 


Restore balance and bring peace to body, mind, spirit, and emotions. Extensive menu of spa experiences: Massage, LaStone, reflexology, Jurlique facials, spa treatments, Vichy shower, soaking tubs, saunas, steam, Solarium foot treatments, deluxe double treatment area. Wide variety of organic products. Rejuvenate and luxuriate in newly remodeled downtown Ashland setting.


541-488-0325
236 East Main, Ashland, OR

Waterstone Spa

 
   
                Vacation Rentals
  Heart of Shasta Retreat Vacation Rental (top)
 


Our healing home in Mt. Shasta is newly decorated, environmentally safe paint. Wood burning fireplace, natural decor. Outside walking labrynith, and “John of God” crystals placed in the ground around the entire prooperty, thus healing and protection are maintained.


650-952-5362
311 West Alma Mt. Shasta, CA

Heart of Shasta Retreat Vacation Rental

 
   
  Redwood Coast Vacation Rentals in Trinidad, CA (top)
 


Luxurious Ocean Front homes to Quiet Cottages in the Redwoods, all of our homes are in or around Trinidad. Come for a weekend or a week, either to a 1 bedroom cottage or a 4 bedroom house. Just 20 minutes from Arcata and full of outdoor sports including kayaking, surfing, windsurfing, mountain & road biking, hiking, beach walking, and much more. Great place to cool off in the summertime! Make it a family reunion or a romantic getaway for 2!


707-496-8746
Trinidad, CA

Redwood Coast Vacation Rentals in Trinidad, CA

 
   
  ShastaMountInn Bed & Breakfast, Retreat & Spa (top)
 


Luxurious Bed & Breakfast- Savor gorgeous Mt. Shasta views from every room of this beautiful Victorian era historic home. Swedish outdoor sauna, “best I’ve ever had” massage therapy (lomi lomi, spa, deep tissue, and more!), spa services, English gardens, Jacuzzi, koi pond, lovely decks, Tempurpedic mattresses, wireless internet. Healthy, full-choice breakfasts that are sure to please.


530 926-1810
Mt Shasta , CA

ShastaMountInn Bed & Breakfast, Retreat & Spa

 
   
                    ~ Vacation Rentals ~ Cabins
  Mattole River Organic Farms’ Country Cabins (top)
 


We are a small summer veggie farm on the Mattole river, three miles from Honeydew, CA. We have fully equipped cabins, in buisness since 1924. Easy access to King Range, and Lost Coast hikes. Top Secret winter Steelhead fishing.
Call for reservations, 1800-845-4607.


1-(800)- 845-4607
42354 Mattole Rd., Petrolia, CA

 
   
  Middlefork Ranch (top)
 


Walk across a foot bridge to enjoy an unforgettable vacation. We are located off of Hwy 199 on 15 secluded acres. Feed the ducks and geese by the pond. Hike along the river to see the rare darlingtonia plants one of the few places left to view them. Enjoy fresh berries, grapes, fruits and vegetables from our organic gardens. Watch the gray squirrels tease our dogs. Roast marshmallows on the bonfire in the evening. Relax in the sun or read a book.


707-457-3477
Gasquet, CA

Middlefork Ranch

 
   
  Ten Bear Cabin (top)
 


Amaze yourself with state-of-the-art interactive science exhibits and hands-on exploration. This exciting museum for all ages offers a dynamic atmosphere and features science festivals, school programs and summer camps. Open Wednesday through Sunday. Now featuring a public garden, outdoor exhibits and geodesic dome.


530-469-3413
2117 Ti Bar Road, Somes Bar, CA

Ten Bear Cabin

 
   
                Video Rental
  Video Explorer (top)
 


We offer s refreshing respite from the usual video store experience. A store filled with wonderful life enhancing titles, beautiful foreign films, documentaries and ambiance that showers one with peace instead of bright lights and junk food. Please come in and see for yourself.
Open 10am-10pm daily.



541-488-9317

Video Explorer

 
 
320 Oak St., Ashland, OR