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COAST CALENDAR Friday, Dec. 13 Sea, Salt & Soil Opening Reception The Schooner Restaurant • Netarts An evening of small plates inspired by the salts of Jacobsen Salt Co. and expertly paired with a selection of wines from Patricia Green Cellars. $125 per person. FMI, call 503-815-9900. Pacifi c Artists’ Co-op • Lincoln City Students from the Taft High Art program showcase an exhibit of their recent work in various media. 5-7 pm, 620 NE Highway 101. FMI, call 541-557- 8000. based on the television special by Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson. $10 for adults, $5 for kids; under 5s get in free. 7 pm, 540 NE Highway 101. FMI, go to lincolncity-culturalcenter.org or call 541-994-9994. Wishes & Candles Sea of Lights Artisan Faire Salishan Resort • Gleneden Beach Find gifts, one-of-a-kind crafts and handmade goods from local vendors. 11am-4 pm, 7760 NW Highway 101. FMI, call 541-272-9687. Tree-decoration Party Newport 60+ Activity Center Decorate the Christmas tree to the soundtrack of piano music from BethLyn Brandt as well as some carols. Refreshments served. 1-3 pm, 20 SE Second Street. FMI, call 541-265-9617. Full Steam Ahead OREGON COAST AQUARIUM Lincoln City Cultural Center An opening reception for “EWEB Steam Plant — A Photographic Study” by James Bailey, chronicling three decades of early industrial design at a Eugene steam power plant. 5-7 pm, 540 NE Highway 101. FMI, call 541-994-9994. Oregon Coast Aquarium • Newport Immerse yourself in the glow of more than half a million colorful lights, music and holiday decorations while exploring the aquarium after-hours. $10, or free with same day paid admission 5-8 pm, 2820 SE Ferry Slip Road. FMI, call 541-867-3474. North Pole Express — Family Night Chinook Winds Casino Resort • Lincoln City Take a magical ride on a virtual journey to the North Pole, complete with hot cocoa, cookies and a special gift from Santa. $17.95. 5:45-8 pm, 1777 NW 44th Street. For reservations, call 541-996-5790. “A Charlie Brown Christmas” Lincoln City Cultural Center The Lincoln City Playhouse brings Charles M. Schulz’s unforgettable characters to life in a show Yachats Commons This annual concert from the Central Coast Chorale features everything from traditional carols to jazzy updates to hauntingly lyrical modern compositions. $10 suggested donation 7 pm, 441 Highway 101 North. FMI, call 541-547-4734. Yachats Winter Celebration Little Log Church • Yachats The celebration open with a brief holiday message from the mayor, followed by refreshments and carols at the Yachats Ladies Club. 7-9 pm, W 4th and Pontiac. FMI, call 541-547-3530. Winter Festival & Holiday Market Wheeler Waterfront Experience three days of food, gifts, wine and beer tasting, kids’ activities and more. 4-8 pm, with live music at 5 pm, 380 Marine Drive. FMI, call 503-714-1423. Saturday, Dec. 14 Jingle Bell Jog Holiday DIY Lincoln City Community Center This seventh annual 5K is open to runners, joggers, walkers, baby strollers and pets. Costumes are recommended but optional, and bells will be provided. 9:30 am, 2150 NE Oar Place. To register, go to www.runsignup.com/jinglebelljog or call 541-994-2131. Salishan Resort • Gleneden Beach Try your hand at holiday gift-making. $20 per person. 10 am-noon, 7760 NW Highway 101. FMI, go to www.salishan. com or call 541-764-2371. Newport Farmers Market Lincoln County Commons • Newport Snug in the fairgrounds exhibition hall, this market features locally made handcrafts, art, specialty foods and fresh fruits, vegetables and farm products. 9 am-1 pm, 633 NE 3rd Street. Last Minute Christmas Bazaar Panther Creek Senior and Community Center • Otis Browse wares from local merchants as well as the gift shop. A lunch of hamburgers, hot dogs, fries and chili will be served from 11 am until 2 pm along with fresh homemade salads and desserts. 9 am-3 pm, 655 N Wayside Loop. FMI, call 541- 994-8222. Tillamook The Tillamook Community Chorus merrily rings in the holiday season with a compilation of traditional and multi-cultural Christmas vocal works. $5 donation suggested. 3 pm, 3808 12th Street. FMI, call 503-842-2224. Sea Otters Holiday Concert Cape Perpetua Visitor Center • Yachats Bob Bailey, coastal advocate and member of the Elakha Alliance, explores the history of sea otters in Oregon. 11 am-noon, 2400 Hwy. 101. FMI, call 541-547-3289. Twist Wine • Pacifi c City An evening of music from Americana-folk performers Chris Baron, Megan Cronin and Fred Van Vactor. 6 pm, 34930 Brooten Road. FMI, call 503-965-6887. Christmas Tea La Tea Da Tearoom • Tillamook Get festive with live music, prize drawings and a special dessert. 11 am-3 pm, 904 Main Avenue. FMI, call 503-842-5447. Capture Christmas Rockaway Beach Community Church A family-friendly event featuring free photoshoots, holiday treats, coff ee, hot chocolate and free Christmas gift wrapping, plus a holiday raffl e at 4:30 pm. 2-5 pm, 400 S 3rd Avenue. FMI, call 503-355-2581. CURT PETERS Victorian Christmas Heceta Head Lighthouse • Yachats The Queen Ann-style Keeper’s House is decked out in all its fi nery for this celebration, featuring hot drinks, treats, performances by local musicians and a visit from Santa Claus. 4-7 pm, 14 miles south of Yachats. FMI, call 800-551-6949. Winter Festival & Holiday Market Wheeler Waterfront Experience three days of food, gifts, wine and beer tasting, kids’ activities and more. Visit with Santa from 2 to 4 pm and enjoy live music every night at 5 pm. 2-8 pm, 380 Marine Drive. FMI, call 503-714-1423. “Sing We Now of Christmas” Tillamook United Methodist Church • Art at the Museum North Lincoln County Historical Museum • Lincoln City The fun afternoon will offer supervised children of all ages the chance to try their hand at holiday crafts, painting canvases and much more. 11 am-3 pm, 4907 SW Highway 101. FMI, call 541-996-6614. Ceramic Studio Christmas Sale Lincoln City Cultural Center Come see one-of-a-kind pieces handmade by talented ceramicists. Noon-7 pm, 540 NE Highway 101. FMI, call 541-994-9994. North Pole Express Chinook Winds Casino Resort • Lincoln City Take a magical ride on a virtual journey to the North Pole, complete with hot cocoa, cookies a special gift from Santa for kids aged 3 to 11. $17.95. 12:45-3 pm, 1777 NW 44th Street. For reservations, call 541-996-5790. “A Charlie Brown Christmas” Lincoln City Cultural Center 2 pm. See Friday listing. Seasonal Celebration Yachats Commons The Pacific Coast Wind Ensemble presents an afternoon of Broadway show tunes, a rare Sousa march, a beguine for band, several novelty numbers and more. $5 suggested donation, with proceeds benefiting South Lincoln Resources and Yachats Food Pantry. 2 pm, 441 Highway 101 North. FMI, call 541-547-4734. Sea of Lights • Friday & Saturday in Newport Saturday, Dec. 14 cont. “A Christmas Carol” Newport Performing Arts Center Lincoln County Commissioner and former radio host Claire Hall reads the Charles Dickens classic. Admission by donation, with proceeds benefi ting the center’s renovation fund. 2-3:30 pm, 777 West Olive Street. FMI, call 541-265-2787. Winter Drumming Circle Don Davis Park • Newport The long-running family-friendly Newport Community Circle is back on its winter schedule, drumming every second Saturday in the cozy glass- enclosed gazebo. All ages; no musical experience needed. Loaner drums available. 2-4 pm, 840 West Olive Street. FMI, call 541-272-4615 or email chandler@chandlerdavis.com. Wishes & Candles Lincoln City Cultural Center This annual concert from the Central Coast Chorale features everything from traditional carols to jazzy updates to hauntingly lyrical modern compositions. $10 suggested donation. 2-4 pm, 540 NE Highway 101. FMI, call 541-994-9994. Pacifi c Coast Wind Ensemble Yachats Commons The ensemble celebrates the winter festival season with music for Christmas, Hanukkah, ancient Yuletide caroling and more. Donations requested to support South Lincoln Resources. 2-4 pm, 441 Hwy 101 N. FMI, contact Eric Bigler at 541- 563-7642. Christmas in Waldport Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center • Waldport A festive gathering featuring hot dogs, cookies, hot chocolate, apple cider along with the chance to meet Santa Claus. The evening concludes with the traditional Lighted Dog Parade across the bridge. 3-5 pm, 320 NW Hwy 101 Sea of Lights Oregon Coast Aquarium • Newport 5-8 pm. See Friday listing. Oran Mor Mead Tasting Black Squid Beerhouse • Lincoln City Be merry, drink mead. Save 10 percent if you take home four or more bottles of Oran Mor meads. 6:30 pm, 3001 SW Highway 101. FMI, call 541-614-0733. “A Charlie Brown Christmas” Sunday, Dec. 15 Oregon Coast Artisan Market Lincoln City Community Center Find farm produce, bath and body products, jewelry, pottery, tie dye and more. 10 am-3 pm, 2150 NE Oar Place. “A Charlie Brown Christmas” Lincoln City Cultural Center 2 pm. See Friday listing. Lincoln City Cultural Center 7 pm. See Friday listing. Winter Festival & Holiday Market “Season of Light” Newport Performing Arts Center Halie Loren and her band bring a little extra warmth, sweetness, humor and light to Newport, performing the familiar fare of nostalgic favorites alongside songs that play with seasonal themes in unexpected ways. 7:30-9:30 pm, 777 West Olive Street. Tickets, $27-$42 or $10 for students, available at www.coastarts.org or by calling 541-265-2787. Wheeler Waterfront 2-8 pm. See Saturday listing. Wishes & Candles First Presbyterian Church of Newport This annual concert from the Central Coast Chorale features everything from traditional carols to jazzy updates to hauntingly lyrical modern compositions. $10 suggested donation. 3 pm, 227 NE 12th Street. FMI, call 541-265-2841. Victorian Christmas Bake Sale Fundraiser Heceta Head Lighthouse • Yachats 4-7 pm. See Saturday listing. Samaritan Pacifi c Communities Hospital • Newport Stock up on cookies, brownies, pies, jams and breads while helping fund training grants, equipment purchases and a nursing scholarship. 9 am-1 pm, 930 SW Abbey Street. FMI, contact Mary Jo Kerlin at 541-574-4898. Green Drinks Meetup Black Squid Beerhouse • Lincoln City Meet up with coastal locals who care about the environment and want to do something about it. 5-8 pm, 3001 SW Highway 101. FMI, call 541-614-0733. Book Sale Driftwood Public Library • Lincoln City Tucked away at the library’s south end, this book lover’s paradise off ers a huge selection and unbelievably low prices. Get 50 percent off everything except orange dot special pricing books throughout December. 10 am-2 pm, 801 SW Highway 101. FMI, call 541-557-9400. Party While You Paint SARA LIL Creative Open Mic “Season of Light” Marci’s Bar & Bistro • Lincoln City All artists, musicians, comedians, poets and performers are encouraged. 8 pm-midnight, 1343 NW Highway 101. FMI, call 541-418-5473. Newport Performing Arts Center Halie Loren and her band bring a little extra warmth, sweetness, humor and light to Newport, performing the familiar fare of nostalgic favorites alongside songs that play with seasonal themes in unexpected ways. 2-4 pm, 777 West Olive Street. Tickets, $27-$42 or $10 for students, available at www.coastarts.org or by calling 541-265-2787. LIVE MUSIC • CHINOOK’S SEAFOOD GRILL December 13 & 14 • 8pm-12am • No Cover • On the beach in Lincoln City • 1-888-CHINOOK • chinookwindscasino.com 10 • oregoncoastTODAY.com • facebook.com/oregoncoasttoday • December 13, 2019 Tuesday, Dec. 17 Coff ee With the Mayor 60’s Cafe & Diner • Lincoln City Enjoy coff ee and conversation with Lincoln City Mayor Dick Anderson. 9 am, 4157 NW Highway 101. FMI, call 541-996- 6898. Mosaic workshop Artists’ Studio Association • Lincoln City Learn how to make a beautiful stained glass block light in this two-day class. $40 plus $10 materials fee. 11 am, 620 NE Hwy. 101. FMI, go to asaart.net or call 541-996-4442. Party While You Paint Mangia Italian Deli • Gleneden Beach Create your own 14x11” acrylic Moonlit Winter painting with silver snowfl akes. All supplies as well as instruction provided. $40. 6-8:30 pm, 7755 Highway 101. Fun With Jo "It's Better at the Beach!" Monday, Dec. 16 Beach Club and Event Center • Lincoln City Paint your own Rudolph in acrylic on 14x11” canvas. All supplies and instruction provided along with a beverage. $40. 6:30-9 pm, 2020 NE 22nd Street. FMI, call 541-418-5468. Tarot Reading Red Cock Artisan Marketplace • Lincoln City Barbara Stott will be off ering 20-, 30-or 60-minute readings for $30, $45 and $80. 11 am-4 pm, 1221 NW Hwy. 101. Call 541-921-2750 to book a time. Walk-ins also welcome. Ribbon Cutting Holiday Inn Express • Lincoln City A grand opening celebration, hosted by the Lincoln City Chamber of Commerce. Noon-1 pm, 4990 Logan Road. FMI, call 541-994-3070. Bay to Headwaters Siletz Public Library This outreach eff ort by the Lincoln Soil and Water Conservation District aims to gather local knowledge to help inform future restoration projects. 6:30 pm, 255 SE Gaither Street. Wednesday, Dec. 18 Classical Christmas Floral Design Bere • Gleneden Beach Join fl orist Jennifer Graham of Cedar Wood Floral Designs for an afternoon of $5 wine pours and arranging your very own Christmas fl oral design. $60 and includes supplies and instruction. 2-3:30 pm, 7755 Highway 101. RSVP to 541-764-9065 or cedarwoodfl oraldesign@ yahoo.com. Ugly Christmas Sweater Party Beach Club and Event Center • Lincoln City Dig out your very ugliest winter woolens for a chance at tonight’s prize. Drawing at 8 pm. 5-8 pm, 2020 NE 22nd Street. FMI, call 541-418-5468. Thursday, Dec. 19 Put on your dance shoes or come as you are to an evening of Big Band classics. $7.50 at the door 7:30-10 pm, 110 Azalea Street. FMI, go to glenedenbeach.org. “History of” Newport Public Library Lincoln County Sheriff Curtis Landers explores questions including: where did the title “sheriff ” come from? 6-7 pm, 35 NW Nye Street. FMI, call 541-265-2153. Tinsel and Terrariums Black Squid Beerhouse • Lincoln City Build your own terrarium with instruction from Kalie Wentz of The Love Of Plants. Ticket price includes all materials, snacks and one drink ticket. Pre-registration required. $60. 6:30-8:30 pm, 3001 SW Highway 101. FMI, go to www. blacksquidbeerhouse. com or call 541-614- 0733. Trivia Thursday Black Squid Beerhouse • Lincoln City Free trivia, with a diff erent theme each week and prizes for 1st- and 2nd-place teams. 21 and over. 7-8:30 pm, 3001 SW Hwy. 101. Teen Third Thursday Newport Public Library A chance for teens to try their hand at building gingerbread houses. 3:45-5:30 pm, 35 NW Nye Street. FMI, call 541-265-2153. Film Trail Dedication Depoe Bay Harbor Depoe Bay celebrates its cinematic heritage with the dedication of the newest sign on the Oregon FilmTrail, marking the fi lming of “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest” at the town’s picturesque harbor. 4 pm, Depoe Bay Harbor. Lincoln Pops Big Band Dance Gleneden Beach Community Club • Cheap Date Night Olde Line Lanes & Kitchen • Lincoln City Treat your favorite person without breaking the bank, with bowling at $20 per hour (including shoe rental) for up to six people; 12-inch pizzas for $10 apiece; and drink specials aplenty. 316 SE Hwy. 101. “This Is Us” Toledo Jr./Sr. High School An opening reception for this exhibit from the Toledo High School Digital Photography Class featuring photographs that capture a wide range of moods and emotions. 5:30 pm, 1800 NE Sturdevant Road. December 25 • 6pm After the session, we’ll draw for $1,000 in gas cards. 25 winners in all! "It's Better at the Beach!" • On the beach in Lincoln City • 1-888-CHINOOK • chinookwindscasino.com oregoncoastTODAY.com • facebook.com/oregoncoasttoday • December 13, 2019 • 11