2025 Lunar New Year
Celebration

JACKSONVILLE NEW CITY HALL 
206 N. 5TH STREET

FRONT DOOR LANDING STEPS

10AM
Lion and Dragon Dance
Mentored by Master Wally Chow
St. Mary’s Students and SOCCA

11 AM
“Karate Kids” 
Ashland Karate Academy

12 PM
Martial Arts
Blade and Fist

2 PM
Japanese Drumming
Elbow Room Taiko

ASSEMBLY ROOM (2ND FLOOR)

SOCCA’s dragon, “The Mighty one” will be on display at this location.  Don’t miss it!

10:30 AM
Traditional Filipino Dance
Southern Oregon Filipino Dance Troupe

11:30 AM
Ms. Lisa Kori**
Asian Singer/Songwriter

Dr. JiYu Yang and Mr. Bi Hai
Chinese Instruments: Erhu and GuZheng

1:00 PM
“A Musical and Visual Journey Through Asian Cultures”
St. Mary’s School International Program

J’VILLE COMMUNITY CENTER
160 E. MAIN STREET

10:30 AM
“Moon Cake Anyone?”
SOCCA

11:30 AM
Ikebana: Japanese Flower Arrangement Art
Cathy Cooper/JCC

1:00 PM
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Koike
Southern Oregon Japanese Association

2:00 PM
Tai Chi Workshop Session 1
Carolyn Wolf/JCC

2:30 PM
Tai Chi Workshop Session 2
Carolyn Wolf/JCC

THE MINERS’ BAZAAR
235 E. CALIFORNIA STREET

Exhibit 10 AM – 3 PM
Talk 1 PM
Asian Porcelain Pottery
Theresa Gong

11 AM – 3 PM
“Introduction to Mahjong”
Mahjong Sisterhood

JACKSONVILLE LIBRARY
340 W. C STREET

12 PM
Oregon’s Earliest Chinese Residents Jacksonville’s Chinese Quarters and Beyond
Chelsea Rose/SOU Archaeology

1 PM
“A Willow Tree Becomes a Forest” Celebrating Oregon’s early Chinese American History
Dr. Russell N. Low, Author

2 PM
“In Search of Gold Mountain” The Chinese of Jacksonville in the 1850’s
Larry Smith

** “Daughter of the West” – Lisa Kori
Sunday, February 16, 1PM
Grizzly Peak Winery
1600 E Nevada Street, Ashland