Good morning, Medford.

A film that explores dementia stigma is featured at the Ashland Independent Film Festival—directed by Medford native Zach Bandler to highlight cultural myths—and plays Friday, April 24th at the Varsity Theater and Sunday, April 26th at the AIFF Film Center.

SOU President Rick Bailey said the university is seeking ideas from its community — students, faculty, and staff — to shape a long-term financial plan due by the end of April as a $15 million appropriation keeps operations running until June.

14-year-old Victor Vargas and 10-year-old Delaney Womack of Superior Boxing will compete in a youth boxing match in Redding (Raising Shasta’s Roaring Rumble) on April 4 to support local youth programs.

CEVA Rogue Valley Classic

All day — Rogue X - Medford Parks & Recreation — Check website for entry fees — Engage in volleyball and learn valuable life skills at this community-focused event.

Omar Ruiz Concert

8 p.m. — Medford Armory Rental Venue — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant music of Omar Ruiz live in Medford.

Community E-Cycle Drive

10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Jackson County Expo — Free entry — Recycle your old electronics responsibly at this community e-cycling event supporting local job creation.

50th Anniversary Pear Blossom Run

7 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Rogue Valley Family YMCA — Registration required — Celebrate spring with a timed 10 Mile and 5K run alongside the fun of the Mayor’s Cup Fun Run.

Oregon Cheese Festival

12-5 p.m. — Seven Feathers Event Center — Admission varies — Celebrate cheese and indulge in artisan delights from over 100 vendors.