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Talk Like A Pirate Day!!
International Talk Like a Pirate Day is a parodic holiday created in 1995 by John Baur (Ol' Chumbucket) and Mark Summers (Cap'n Slappy), of Albany, Oregon, U.S., who proclaimed September 19 each year as the day when everyone in the world should talk like a pirate. An observer of this holiday would greet friends not with "Hello, everyone!" but with "Ahoy, maties!" or "Ahoy, me hearties!". Come join us as we celebrate this fun, parodic holiday!!! The Details: Where: The…
Find out more »Medford Park(ing) Day 2018
What is PARK(ing) Day? On September 21, Downtown Medford will celebrate PARK(ing) Day! PARK(ing) Day is a worldwide, annual event that encourages businesses and community members to transform parking spaces into temporary parklets. We encourage community members to come explore the wonderful parklets set-up for the day and all that Downtown Medford has to offer. Also consider using Park(ing) Day to explore your transportation options and visit by bus, bike, walking, or carpooling. Events like PARK(ing) Day enrich our…
Find out more »Geocaching International Film Festival 2018
Welcome to the Geocaching International Film Festival 2018 Viewing held in Central Point, Oregon Returning for the third year, SocksAndAmanda are proud to bring the GIFF to the Rogue Valley! We invite you all to come and join us in the upstairs Computer Classroom at the Central Point Police Department, located at 155 S. 2nd Street in downtown Central Point, Sunday November 11th, from 2:00-4:00pm. Due to the mishap last year with our projector debacle, we made sure to reserve…
Find out more »Thanks-Caching 2018
A simple meet and greet with caching friends, new and old, to celebrate Thanksgiving and the upcoming holiday season Come and join us for a cup of coffee and a meet and greet. Feel free to bring some trackables to share and discover, I know there are some crazy collectors out there who keep growing their hoard, so they might as well share some for discovery! To celebrate Thanksgiving and being thankful for all that we have, please feel free…
Find out more »Creation Celebration: A Build-a-Cache Workshop
Welcome to the Cache Carnival - Creation Celebration event: A Build-a-Cache Workshop! We invite you all to come and join us in the Large Conference Room at the Jackson County Library, located at 205 S. Central Avenue in downtown Medford, Monday March 25th, from 4:30-6:00 pm, to kick off the Cache Carnival event and earn the exclusive 6th souvenir! This is an event to both honor the makers of great caches, and to provide an opportunity for the rest of us to learn. …
Find out more »McAndrews Road Greenway CITO
Come join Southern Oregon Geocaching as we partner once again with the Bear Creek Stewards to take part in the Bear Creek Stewardship day! Saturday, April 20th, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. The Bear Creek Greenway is an amazing path for bikers, runners, hikers, and geocachers to explore and have access from Central Point to Ashland. There are certain stretches of the Greenway that attract individuals who leave trash and garbage strewn about and we wanted to do our best to…
Find out more »Geocaching 101 – An Introduction to Geocaching
Come join Southern Oregon Geocaching founders Socks and Amanda Smith as we work to share our love of Geocaching and help get folks ready for 2 upcoming and amazing Geocoin challenges! Are you new to Geocaching? Have you been caching for a little while but want to pick up some additional tips? Come join Southern Oregon Geocaching for beginning Geocaching 101. This class is meant to be an introduction to the fun, high-thrill hobby of Geocaching to the community. We'll…
Find out more »“Every Hero has a Story” Geocoin Challenge Day 1
Southern Oregon Geocaching, The Jackson County Library Services, and The Friends of the Medford Library are excited to present the "Every Hero has a Story" Geocoin Challenge Day 1! A Geocoin Challenge is an event that rewards those who finish the challenge with a brand new, unactivated Geocoin! These coins can either be collected, traded, or sent out in the world to travel from cache to cache. The challenge in this event is to pick up a passport with locations,…
Find out more »“Every Hero has a Story” Geocoin Challenge Day 2
Southern Oregon Geocaching, The Jackson County Library Services, and The Friends of the Medford Library are excited to present the "Every Hero has a Story" Geocoin Challenge Day 2! A Geocoin Challenge is an event that rewards those who finish the challenge with a brand new, unactivated Geocoin! These coins can either be collected, traded, or sent out in the world to travel from cache to cache. The challenge in this event is to pick up a passport with locations,…
Find out more »Discover Central Point 2019!
Come join the fun as we kick-off our Third Annual Discover Central Point Geocoin Challenge!! Pick up your passport on Saturday, May 18th, 2019 between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm in the Council Chambers at Central Point City Hall, 140 S. 3rd Street, Central Point, OR 97502 This geocache series, which consists of 5 traditional caches and 15 temporary caches, will lead cachers to city parks and sights in and around Central Point. Limited edition (150 available) Discover Central Point Geocoins…
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