USIC CONTINUED
Thursday, Jan. 22 (continued)
Music Jam
6:30 p.m., Astoria Recreation Center, 1555 W. Marine Drive, Astoria,
503-468-0390, free. The Astoria Senior Center off ers music for everyone
including string band, bluegrass and country.
Floating Glass Balls
7 p.m., Bill’s Tavern, 188 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2202.
Shelby Earl
7 p.m., The Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-
2311, no cover. Shelby Earl plays indie, pop and folk.
Cedar Shakes
9 p.m., San Dune Pub, 127 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368-5080, 21 and
older.
ARKETS
Friday, Jan. 16
Readings by Contemporary Writers
7:30 p.m., Best Western Ocean View Resort, 414 N. Prom, Seaside, free.
In conjunction with a Pacifi c University Master of Fine Arts in Writing
residency program, the public is invited to free evening readings by some
of the country’s top contemporary writers. These evening readings are
open to the public.
Friday, Jan. 16
“Spirits Tour” Golf Tournament
Noon shotgun start, Gearhart Golf Links,
1157 N. Marion Ave., Gearhart, 503-738-
3538, www.gearhartgolfl inks.com, $45
to $55, 21 and older. Find a partner
and start the year with a 2-player
scramble while tasting and learning
about the new winter warmers from the
McMenamins distilleries during the “Spirits
Tour” golf tournament. Tasting samples will be
stationed on the course.
Friday Night Mixer
5 p.m., Imogen Gallery, 240 11th St., Astoria, 503-468-0620, www.
imogengallery.com, 21 and older. Enjoy a social time at the gallery with
art, lively conversation and an adult beverage.
Long Beach Grange Indoor Market
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Long Beach Grange, 5715
Sandridge Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360-
642-4953, www.longbeachgrange.org.
Features farm-fresh eggs, home-baked
goods, handcrafted items, goat milk
products, woodcrafts, honey, nuts, art
and jewelry. The kitchen also has food
available.
“Don’t Let Go! Keeping the Dream Alive”
7 p.m., Judge Guy Boyington Building, 857 Commercial St., 503-325-1895,
free. The Lower Columbia Diversity Project presents “Don’t Let Go! Keeping
the Dream Alive” with Kathleen Saadat, who will talk about social and
economic justice, issues concerning children and issues on peace.
Saturday, Jan. 17
Readings by Contemporary Writers
7:30 p.m., Best Western Ocean View Resort, 414 N. Prom, Seaside, free.
Svensen Flea & Craft Market
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wickiup Grange, 92683 Svensen Market Road, Svensen. An
indoor fl ea market featuring antiques, toys, household items, handmade
goods and other great stuff to recycle, refurbish, reuse and re-enjoy.
Long Beach Grange Indoor Market
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Long Beach Grange, 5715 Sandridge Road, Long Beach,
Wash., 360-642-4953, www.longbeachgrange.org.
Sunday, Jan. 18
Svensen Flea & Craft Market
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wickiup Grange, 92683 Svensen Market Road, Svensen.
VENTS
Thursday, Jan. 15
Writers at Work
6 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742,
www.seasidelibrary.org. This group meets every third Thursday of the
month and is designed for writers to meet and share ideas with some of
the area’s talented and prolifi c authors.
Jorjett Strumme Talk
7 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742,
www.seasidelibrary.org, free. Jorjett Strumme will give a talk about her
move from Seaside to Los Angeles and back, and will discuss her experienc-
es working as a fashion designer in Hollywood, California.
Nature Matters
7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-861-4443,
free. Guest speaker Rose Rimler will give a presentation on the “Native
Olympia Oyster: Its History and Current Restoration.”
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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
in the lounge.
Saturday, Jan. 17
La Fête Harbor Fundraiser
7 p.m., Astoria Arts & Movement Center, 342 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-
3426, www.harbornw.org, $7. Think Project Runway, but with thrift items
from Déjà Vu. The event will off er a fashion show competition with judges
and people’s choice awards. There will be food, wine and dancing. Proceeds
to benefi t The Harbor, a domestic and sexual violence resource center in
Clatsop County.
The Rain Event
7 p.m., Hoff man Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368-3846,
www.hoff manblog.org, $15. Come celebrate music, literature and art at
The Rain Event, a celebration of winter precipitation and everything rain
with author Matt Love, the Sedona Fire Band and Cliff & the Lemmings. The
Clay Art Studio artists will present a 3-D art show. Bring a word or words
that describes a quality of rain and receive $5 off admission price.
Tillamook Head Gathering
7 p.m., Seaside Civic and Convention Center, 415 1st Ave., Seaside, $10
advance, $15 at the door. The community is invited to the Tillamook Head
Gathering, a benefi t for all arts enrichment programs at Seaside High
School. Author Karl Marlantes will speak at the event and Mike Mizell will
emcee featuring live performances in dance, literature and music. There
will be a silent auction and refreshments. Tickets can be purchased at the
school, Beach Books and Seaside Coff ee Shop.
“Culpa” Episode 2 Premieres
7:30 p.m., KALA, 1017 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-338-4878, www.
culpa-online.com. Arch Cape Studios presents the second episode of the
web series “Culpa” with the premiere of “Edgar,” featuring a cast of locals.
Go online to see a trailer of “Edgar” or watch Episode 1 “The Pilot.”
Sunday, Jan. 18
Wintering the Pacifi c
10 a.m., Veterans Field, 3914 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-2400,
www.funbeach.com, all ages.
Windless Kite Festival
11 a.m., Long Beach Elementary School, 400 S. Washington Ave., Long
Beach, Wash., 360-642-4020, www.kitefestival.com, all ages.
Living History Workshop
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Fort Clatsop Visitor Center, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road,
Astoria, 503-861-2471, www.nps.gov/lewi, free. Karen Haas will present
“hiSTORY – Engaging with Living History,” an interactive living history and
story telling workshop full of ideas for interpretation. Bring a lunch and be
ready for a day of idea exchanges.
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Food for the Local Soul
10 a.m., White Clover Grange, 36585 Hwy. 53, Nehalem, $15. This is a
one-day seminar to help entrepreneurs, farmers, educators and investors
with ideas on how to grow the coastal farm community in Clatsop and
Tillamook counties. Facilitators includez Jared Garner, Trav Williams and
Ginger Edwards. LaNicia Williams of Coastal Soul will prepare the lunch.
Windless Kite Festival
10 a.m., Long Beach Elementary School, 400 S. Washington Ave., Long
Beach, Wash., 360-642-4020, www.kitefestival.com, all ages. The indoor
kite fl ying recital includes solos, duets and group performances of two and
four line kites choreographed air routines to music.
Wintering the Pacifi c
10 a.m., Veterans Field, 3914 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-2400,
www.funbeach.com, all ages. Take a step back to 1805 and relive the
day-to-day life experiences of Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery.
Watch re-enactors live the hardships of a coastal winter as they make
moccasins, tan hides, make and erect tents and make salt. Visitors can
interact and engage with re-enactors.
Crab Feed
Noon, Elks Lodge, 110 N. Pacifi c Ave., Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-2400,
www.funbeach.com, all ages. One and two crab dinners available with
cole slaw and French bread – market priced.
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Sunday, Jan. 18
Astoria International Film Festival
2 p.m., Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922,
www.liberty-theater.org, $5. “Good Morning Vietnam,” a 1987
comedy directed by Barry Levinsons and featuring Robin Williams,
will kick off the Astoria International Film Festival’s Winter Sunday
Series. Williams, as disc-jockey Adrian Cronauer, lights up the screen
with his off -the-cuff improvisational humor during one of history’s
most confl icted wars.