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Thursday, March 12 (continued)
The Seismic Past
7 p.m., Cannon Beach History Center & Museum, 1387 S. Spruce St., Cannon Beach,
503-436-9301, www.cbhistory.org, free. Anthropologist Sarah Sterling will talk about the
Northwest’s seismic past, present and future.
Friday, March 13
Savor Cannon Beach
1 p.m., multiple venues and times, Cannon Beach, www.savorcannonbeach.com, $35 and
up, 21 and older.
Second Saturday Art Walk
5 to 8 p.m., celebrate the arts in Astoria where businesses are open late, provide refresh-
ments, entertainment and exhibit original works of art or craft. Look for the colorful
pinwheels at participating merchants or go to www.astoriadowntown.com for a map of
the art walk.
Trivia Night
7 p.m., Baked Alaska, No. 1 12th St., Astoria, 503-325-7414, www.bakedak.com, $2 per
person per game. Play the weekly trivia tournament.
Saturday, March 14
Labor History Meet Set
9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Columbia River Maritime Muse-
um, 1792 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325-2323,
www.crmm.org, $5 lunch fee. Historians will
discuss the area’s industrial and labor history and
the growing minimum wage movement at this
one-day mini-conference. Registration advised.
Standup Paddlers Meetup
10 a.m., Cullaby Lake County Park, Hawkins Road off N. Hwy.
101, Warrenton, 503-791-9619. This is a new group meetup and free event for standup
paddlers, or equipment rental is $20. This fi rst meet will include a short lesson to get
everyone started.
Savor Cannon Beach
10:30 a.m., multiple venues and times, Cannon Beach, www.savorcannonbeach.com, $35
and up, 21 and older.
Trivia Contest and Scavenger Hunt
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Cannon Beach History Center & museum, 1387 S. Spruce St., Cannon
Beach, www.cbhistory.org, $2 per trivia card. Answer questions for a prize; all answers
are within museum exhibits. Enjoy refreshments.
AAUW Annual Tea
11:30 a.m., Elks Lodge, 110 N. Pacifi c Ave., Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-3636, $10 to $20,
all ages. The annual tea will feature performers representing famous women artists. All
proceeds go toward scholarships.
Artist Reception
1 p.m., Bay Avenue Gallery, 1406 Bay Avenue, Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665-5200, www.
bayavenuegallery.com. Artist William Van Dorin will be on hand to discuss and demo his
drawings, ceramics and sculptures.
Celebrate Einstein’s Birthday
1:59 p.m., Clatsop Community College, 1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria, 503-338-2452, free,
all ages. The community is invited to join the college to celebrate the mysteries of Pi in
honor of Albert Einstein’s birthday.
Northwest Author Series
2 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391, www.
cannonbeachlibrary.org, free. Author Molly Gloss will discuss her latest book “Falling From
Horses,” a follow-up to “The Hearts of Horses.
Angora Hikers Club
9 a.m., meet at 6th Street & Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-338-6883, www.angorahiking-
club.org. Arline LaMear and June Baumler will lead a diffi cult Cannon Beach volkswalk.
Artist Reception
6 to 9 p.m., LightBox Photographic, 1045 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-468-0238. Come to
an artist reception for Lisa Ackerman and John Wecker.
Book Discussion Group
5:30 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323, www.astorialibrary.
org, free. This month’s selection is “Beloved” by Toni Morrison. Limited copies of this title
are available at the circulation desk.
Roaring ’20s Speakeasy Casino Night
7 p.m., Clatsop County Heritage Museum, 1618 Exchange St., Astoria, 503-325-2203,
cchs@cumtux.org, $30 entry for one, $50 entry for two. Play roulette, craps, poker and
black jack at the Clatsop County Historical Society’s annual Casino Night. A prize will be
awarded for best costume. Cash bar available. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Listening to the Land
6 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www.nclctrust.
org, free, all ages. North Coast Land Conservancy presents “General Clark Remembers the
Coast” with Tom Wilson and Jill Harding.
Friday Night Mixer
5 p.m., Imogen Gallery, 240 11th St., Astoria, 503-468-0620, 21 and older. Enjoy a social
time with art, lively conversation and an adult beverage.
“Community in the Age of the Internet”
6 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323, www.astorialibrary.
org, free. Astoria Library Friends Association presents a conversation with Tod Sloan on
“Lost and Found: Community in the Age of the Internet.” This event is part of the Oregon
Humanities’ Conversation Project.
Wednesday, March 18
Editor’s Pick:
Saturday, March 14
Winter Food Film Festival
9:30 p.m., Columbian Theater, 1114
Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-468-
0921, www.northcoastfoodweb.
org, donations. Celebrating Mex-
ican-American food, this month’s
feature will be “Tortilla Soup” star-
ring Hector Elizondo and Elizabeth
Pena. Movie-themed small bite
appetizers will be for sale.
Sunday, March 15
Savor Cannon Beach
10 a.m., Chamber of Commerce Community Hall, 207 N. Spruce
St., Cannon Beach, www.savorcannonbeach.com, $35, 21
and older. Sample Northwest sparkling wines and enjoy
brunch bites.
CHIP-in at Evergreen
1 p.m., Evergreen Fields, 1300 Klaskanine Ave., Astoria,
503-741-5965, all ages. CHIP-in will return with a great
cleanup at Astoria Middle School to spruce up the fi elds for
the upcoming baseball and soccer season. Registration required.
In Their Footsteps
1 p.m., Fort Clatsop Visitor Center, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861-2471,
www.nps.gov/lewi, free. As part of In Their Footsteps lecture series, Fort Clatsop presents
“Oregon’s Indian Wars” with Gloria Linkey.
Tuesday, March 17
Clean Water Festival
10 a.m., Tillamook County, www.tbnep.org. The Tillamook Estuaries Partnership presents
the Clean Water Festival. For details as they develop, log into the website.
ABATE Chapter Meeting
5:30 p.m., Astoria Moose Lodge, 420 17th St., Astoria, 503-325-3566, www.northcoas-
tabate.com. Join the North coast group of motorcycle enthusiasts who just want to ride,
have fun and provide community support. This group meets the third Tuesday of the
month.
AAUW Celebrates Women’s History
7 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7969, www.astorialibrary.
org, free. The American Association of University Women invites the public to listen to
stories from the booklet “100 Women Who Helped Make Astoria.”
Trivia at Salvatore’s
6:30 p.m., Salvatore’s Café & Pub, 414 N. Prom, Seaside, 503-738-3334, free. Bring just
yourself or a team of up to fi ve people for trivia.
Cannon Beach Reads
7 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391, www.
cannonbeachlibrary.org. This month’s selection is “The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural
History” by Elizabeth Kolbert.
Thursday, March 19
Free Park Access Day
All day, State Parks, Wash. In honor of Washington State Parks birthday, all state parks will
have free admission. No Discover Pass needed for day use.
Writers at Work
6 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www.seasideli-
brary.org. This group is designed for writers to meet and share ideas with some of the
area’s talented and prolifi c authors.
Ales & Ideas
7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, www.clatsopcc.edu, free. The
program will be “Hard Wired to Care: Debunking the Myth that Humans are innately Vio-
lent” presented by Margaret Frimoth. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.
Girls Night Out
7 p.m., CCC Performing Arts Center, 588 16th St., Astoria, Astoria, $10. An entertaining
evening designed for the woman in mind featuring a night of fashion, chocolate and fun
and the showing of the classic fi lm “Charade.”
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Saturday, March 14
Celebrate Pi Day
1 p.m., Raymond Timberland Library, 507 Duryea St., Raymond, Wash., 360-942-2408,
www.TRL.org, free, all ages. Learn about the amazing concept of Pi with games, crafts
and food. Prize for reciting as many correct digits of Pi as possible.
LASSES
Saturday, March 14
Artist’s Sketchbook Workshop
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Hoff man Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368-3846, www.hoff -
manblog.org, $60, 12 and older. Eliza Holliday will teach an artist’s sketchbook workshop
where students will use the technique to color on watercolor paper, learn the long stitch
technique and then add embellishments to create a unique journal/sketchbook. Previous
book arts experience recommended and registration is required.
Beekeeping for Beginners
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Clatsop Community College, 1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria, 503-338-
2401, www.clatsopcc.edu/schedule. This class will cover bee behavior, equipment, care
of hives, diseases and medications, safety, honey production, marketing and year around
maintenance.
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