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M USIC CONTINUED Sunday, April 19 David Drury 11:30 a.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St., Astoria, 503-325-6777. Kitchen Music 1 p.m., Long Beach Grange, 5715 Sandridge Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360- 642-2239. Everyone is welcome to bring guitars, fi ddles, mandolins, banjos or other favorite instruments and play, listen or join in singing traditional, folk, bluegrass, blues and pop music. The Sousa Tradition 2 p.m., Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $7 to $15, all ages. North Coast Symphonic Band presents a traditional Sousa-style concert with soloists, marches, bits of musicals and operetta and period pieces of the day. Pre-show begins at 1:30 p.m. Brad Griswold 6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1539, no cover, 21 and older. Brad Griswold off ers a night of folk and bluegrass on banjo, guitar and mandolin. Evensong 6 p.m., Cannon Beach Community Church, 132 E. Washington St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1222. Evensong features Jennifer Goodenberger (piano) and Wes Wahrmund (guitar, fl ute and clarinet), meditative songs, Psalms, readings and quiet refl ection. Eric John Kaiser 8 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642- 2311. French troubadour Eric Kaiser crosses musical cultures playing songs with a very American rhythm, some Western lap steel guitar, roadhouse blues and traditional French stylings. Future Historians 8 p.m., Fort George Brewery, 1483 Duane St., Astoria, 503-325-7468. Future Historians plays heavy, alternative and indie folk, rock and pop. Monday, April 20 Burgers & Jam 6 p.m., American Legion Post 168, 1216 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2973. The legion off ers good burgers and good music every Monday. Eric John Kaiser 8 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642- 2311. Tuesday, April 21 Brian O’Connor 5:30 p.m., Shelburne Inn Restaurant, 4415 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-4150, no cover. Acoustic jazz guitarist Brian O’Connor plays an eclectic mix of jazz standards. Eric John Kaiser 8 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642- 2311. Wednesday, April 22 The Coconuts 6 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 1539, no cover, 21 and older. The Coconuts play swing, jazz, country, bluegrass and folk. Richard Thomasian 7 p.m., Port of Call Bistro & Bar, 894 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-4356, 6 | April 16, 2015 | coastweekend.com no cover. All musicians and styles are welcome to jam with the Port’s house band featuring Richard Thomasian, Peter Unander and Tom Peake. It’s Herb Tarlek Day at the Links where bad pants and tacky shirts are encouraged. Hip Hatchet 8 p.m., The Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642- 2311, no cover. Hip Hatchett plays rustic, carefully orchestrated folk songs that revolve around loneliness, camaraderie, home and love. 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. M ARKETS Friday, April 17 Nelson Award Ceremony 6 p.m., Community Hall, 207 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, www.twelve- daysofearthday.com, free, all ages. Join guest speaker Eric Wagner, city dignitaries and residents as they pay tribute to Gaylord Nelson and honor the next recipient of the Gaylord Nelson Award at the annual city potluck. Long Beach Grange Indoors 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, wood- crafts, honey, nuts, art and jewelry. The kitchen also has food available. Trivia Night 7 p.m., Baked Alaska, No. 1 12th St., Astoria, 503-325-7414, www.bake- dak.com, $2 per person per game. Play the weekly trivia tournament. Saturday, April 18 Find Your Park All day, all National Park Service sites, Fort Clatsop Visitor Center, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861-4401, www.nps.gov, free, all ages. Entrance fees will be waived during the opening weekend of National Park Week at all National Park Service sites. 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 Indoors Market 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Long Beach Grange, 5715 Sandridge Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-4953, www.longbeachgrange.org. Sunday, April 19 Svensen Flea & Craft Market 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wickiup Grange, 92683 Svensen Market Road, Svensen. E VENTS Saturday, April 18 Razor Clam Festival 8 a.m., all day, Long Beach Peninsula, Wash., all ages. Sign up for clam digging lessons, enter the Clammy Contest and the Clam Fritter Cook-off , enjoy clam chowder at the annual Chowder Taste-off , plus live music, street entertainment, a beer garden, scavenger hunt, raffl es and prizes. Angora Hiking Club 9 a.m., meet at Pacifi c Way Bakery, 601 Pacifi c Way, Gearhart, 503-717- 5027, www.angorahikingclub.org. Kit Ketcham will lead an easy Gearhart nosh hike. Editor’s Pick: Thursday, April 16 Books & Brew 4 p.m., Astoria Arts & Movement Center, 342 10th St., Astoria, www. astoriaartsandmovement.com, free. Books & Brew is a meet the authors gathering and a place to fi nd deals on gently used books. 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. Author Discusses Tsunami 7 p.m., Cannon Beach History Center & Museum, 1387 S. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-9301, www.cbhistory.org, free. Author Bonnie Henderson will give a discussion on her book “The Next Tsunami: Living on a Restless Coast” sharing stories of geologist Tom Horning and meteorolo- gist Alfred Wegener. Culture for Change 7 p.m., Seaside Civic and Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, $3. The Assistance League of the Columbia Pacifi c will host a “Culture for Change: Fashion Show & Auction” event designed to benefi t children in local communities. Nature Matters 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-861-4443, free. Join entomologist Jerry Freilich as he discusses how bees fi t in with the larger topic of biodiversity in “Biodiversity Begins with a B[ee].” Friday, April 17 Golf Tourney 1 p.m. shotgun start, Gearhart Golf Links, 1157 N. Marion Ave., Gearhart, 503-738-3538, www.gearhartgolfl inks.com, $50 to $60, 21 and older. Saturday, April 18 Tokeland Studio Tour 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tokeland Hotel, 100 Hotel Road, Tokeland, Wash., 360-591- 2761. Headquartered at the historic Tokeland Hotel and at nearby private art studios, the annual Toke- land North Cove Studio Art Tour will feature the work of South Beach artists. Artists may be on hand to discuss and demonstrate their work. Signs will be posted along the tour route. PoetryFest 10 a.m., Hoff man Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368-3846, www.hoff manblog.org, $30 to $50. Manzanita Writer’s Series will host two separate workshops led by poets Andrea Hollander and Matthew Dickman at this daylong event. At 3:15 p.m., Hollander and Dickman will read from their latest collections and sign books. Readings and book signings are open to the public. Northwest Author Series 2 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 1391, www.cannonbeachlibrary.org, free. Author Tony Wolk will discuss his latest collection “Parable of You,” a manifold of stories that challenges the assumptions of history and reality.