• Kimberly Carlson Aesara will discuss her new novel Unwrapping Christmas

    Bloomsbury Books Ashland 290 East Main Street, Ashland, OR, United States

    Thursday December 4th  7:00 to 8:00 pm

    Kimberly Carlson Aesara will discuss how Christmastime led her to write a book with several characters seeking much of the same things: community, hope, and love. 

  • Paul Bannick presents his new book – Woodpecker: A Year in the Life of North American Woodpeckers

    Bloomsbury Books Ashland 290 East Main Street, Ashland, OR, United States

    In this new presentation, Paul explores  the often secret lives of woodpeckers from Alaska's boreal forests to the oak woodlands of the West and Midwest and from the ribbon of Ponderosa Pine habitats that stretches from British Columbia through much of the Western states until they transition in southern Arizona to the Sierra Madre pine-oak that forms the spine of Mexico. Paul also explores the diversity in arid ecosystems straddling the US-Mexico border and the wet tropical habitats from Florida through the Caribbean Islands and southeastern Mexico.

  • UNFINISHED: The Role of the Artist in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Emmy-award winning composer Lucas Cantor Santiago

    Bloomsbury Books Ashland 290 East Main Street, Ashland, OR, United States

    Monday January 19th 7:00 to 8:00 pm
    Drawing on Cantor Santiago’s extensive experience in the arts and tech worlds and his ongoing experiments with AI-powered music-making, Unfinished is an engaging and refreshingly optimistic meditation on the role of technology in music and the arts.

  • Plenty for All: The Art of Rick Fröberg

    Bloomsbury Books Ashland 290 East Main Street, Ashland, OR, United States

    Friday January 23rd 6:30 to 8:00
    At this event there will be a panel discussion followed by a short musical set.

  • MaryAnn Shank discusses her book “Sor Juana, My Beloved”

    Bloomsbury Books Ashland 290 East Main Street, Ashland, OR, United States

    Monday January 26th 7:00 to 8:00 pm
    Sor Juana, My Beloved won the Isabel Allende Most Inspirational Book of the Year, 2025 Finalist, awarded by the International Latino Book Association.

  • At The Ashland Library – “The Women of Ukraine” with Christopher Briscoe

    Ashland Library 410 Siskiyou Blvd, Ashland, OR, United States

    Saturday, February 14th 3:00 to 4:00 pm

    In his latest book, photojournalist Christopher Briscoe shares the lives of extraordinary women through interviews and firsthand encounters. Come hear these accounts from the author along with photos and stories from his time on the frontlines of Ukraine.

  • Bloomsbury Books Reading Hour

    Bloomsbury Books Ashland 290 East Main Street, Ashland, OR, United States

    If you’re like us, you love reading, but it can be hard to carve out the time. So make a date with your book and surround yourself with other readers at our Bloomsbury Reading Hour. Come discover the joy of reading in community.