E VENTS CONTINUED
Friday, July 10
Artisan Fair
10 a.m., Oysterville Community Club, 3770 School House Road, Oysterville,
Wash., 360-665-2829. The Artisan Fair will feature work by local artists, a
raffl e drawing and lots of fun. Proceeds go to the Oysterville historic school.
Artist Reception
4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Long Beach Train Depot, 102 N.W. 3rd St., Long Beach,
Wash. The public is invited to a Northwest Artist Guild artist reception to
meet the artists participating in the guild’s summer show.
Guided Canoe Tours
6 p.m., Lewis & Clark National Historical Park, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road,
Astoria, 503-861-4425, www.nps.gov/lewi. Take a kayak or canoe tour
along the riverbanks of the Lewis and Clark River and hear a unique
perspective about the historical park. Tours are free with park admission
and reservations required.
Trivia Night
7 p.m., Baked Alaska, No. 1 12th St., Astoria, 503-325-7414, $2 person per
game. Play the weekly trivia tournament in the lounge.
KALA Artist Reception
8 p.m., KALA, 1017 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-338-4878, 21 and older.
KALA will host an opening artist reception for Roger Hayes’ show “Art As
Pornography.” A no-host bar, live performances and appetizers provided.
Saturday, July 11
Guided Canoe Tours
9 a.m., Lewis & Clark National Historical
Park, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria,
503-861-4425, www.nps.gov/lewi.
Artisan Fair
10 a.m., Oysterville Community Club,
3770 School House Road, Oysterville, Wash.,
360-665-2829.
Wonders of Willapa
10 a.m., Willapa National Wildlife Refuge, 3888 Hwy. 101, Ilwaco, Wash.,
360-484-3482, free. Celebrate the refuge’s trails with guided hikes.
Book Launch & Reading
1 p.m., Beach Books, 616 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3500, www.
beachbooks37.com. Author Melissa Eskue Ousley will read from “The Sower
Comes,” the fi nal book in her young adult fantasy book trilogy.
Sci-Fi Author Reading
2 p.m., Raymond Timberland Library, 507 Duryea St., Raymond, Wash.,
360-942-2408, free. Author Karen Tully reads from her debut novel “The
Faarian Chronicles: Exile.” Light refreshments provided.
Artist Talk & Reception
4 p.m., LightBox Photographic Gallery, 1045 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-
468-0238. Jim Lommasson will give an artist talk followed by the artist
reception featuring his work in the show “American Fight Clubs.”
Artist Reception
5 p.m., Cannon Beach Gallery, 1064 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-
436-0744. An artist reception will be held for Stirling Gorsuch, Kirsten
Horning and Sarah Baumert-Lippold for their new art show,“Sediment.”
Astoria’s Second Saturday Art Walk
5 p.m., celebrate the arts in Astoria where businesses are open late, provide
refreshments, entertainment and exhibit works of art or craft. See page 10.
UFC Fight
7 p.m., Merry Time Bar & Grill, 995 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-468-0852,
www.merrytimebar.com, $10 to $13, 21 and older. Watch UFC’s Jose Aldo
of Brazil versus Conor McGregor of Ireland in a fi ght for the heavyweight
title. Pre-fi ght show begins at 5 p.m.
Poet & Author Reading
8 p.m., Sou’Wester Lodge, 3728 J Place, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-2542,
www.souwesterlodge.com. Sou’Wester presents an evening of poetry
readings by Lisa Wells and author Joshua Wilkinson.
Ongoing
Art show
Showing through July 31, The Cove, Peninsula Golf Course, 9604 Pacifi c
Ave., Long Beach, Wash., 503-325-1445. Astoria artist Marga Stanley is
show a new art exhibition featuring new whimsical work on view now.
Y OUTH
Sunday, July 12
Friday, July 10
Guided Canoe Tours
9:30 a.m., Lewis & Clark National Historical Park, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road,
Astoria, 503-861-4425, www.nps.gov/lewi.
A Magic World
10 a.m., Astoria Art Loft, 106 3rd St., Astoria, 503-325-4442, www.asto-
riaartloft.com, $120, 8 to 11. Students will learn how to create a fairy forest
and about the secret life of fairies and make believe. Course is four weeks to
July 31. Registration required.
Monthly Open Studio
11 a.m., HiiH Barn Studio & Showroom, 89120 Lewis and Clark Road, Asto-
ria, 503-493-4367, www.hiihlights.com. Come to the monthly open studio
tour to watch the HiiH process of making handmade paper lights.
Monday, July 13
Neacoxie Prairie Walk
10 a.m., Neacoxie Forest, Gearhart, 503-738-9126, www.nclctrust.org, free.
Join Art Limbird and Melissa Reich for a walk exploring the unique prairie
ecosystem of the Clatsop Plains. Registration required.
Knochlers Pinochle Group
1 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, all ages,
$1 per session per person. Knochlers host regular play in the card game of
pinochle every Monday. Prizes awarded.
Tuesday, July 14
Coastal Writers Critique
10 a.m., PUD Building, 9610 Sandridge Road, Long Beach, Wash, 360-
642-1221. This group discusses writing works in progress for support and
inspiration.
Wednesday, July 15
Let’s Go Birding Bird Survey
8 a.m., Sunset Beach State Recreation
Site, Warrenton, 503-861-3170 ext. 41,
dane.osis@oregon.gov, all ages. Help
monitor six distinct habitats in the park.
Volunteers meet at the Fort to Sea Trailhead.
Sandsations
10 a.m., Bolstad beach approach, Long Beach, Wash. free, all ages. The
annual Sandsations weekend off ers sand sculpting demonstrations, a
beach bonfi re, live music and fi reworks.
Trivia at Salvatore’s
6:30 p.m., Salvatore’s Café & Pub, 414 N. Prom, Seaside, 503-738-3334,
free. Bring a team of up to fi ve people or go solo for a fun night of trivia.
Cannon Beach Reads
7 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-
1391. This month’s selection is “The Lathe of Heaven” by Ursula K. Le Guin.
Thursday, July 16
Sandsations
10 a.m., Bolstad beach approach, Long Beach, Wash. free, all ages.
Author Reading
7 p.m., Cloud & Leaf Bookstore, 148 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-
368-2665. Author Justin Hocking will read from his memoir “The Great
Floodgates of the Wonderworld.”
Saturday, July 11
Teen Art Reception
5 p.m., Barbey Maritime Center, 1792 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325-2323,
www.crmm.org. Teen art week culminates with an art reception and show
to highlight and exhibit each teen’s creations.
Monday, July 13
Nature Adventure Camp
9 a.m., Lewis & Clark National Historical Park, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road,
Astoria, 503-861-4422, www.nps.gov/lewi, $140, grades 4 to 6. This is an
opportunity for kids to explore the area’s trails, water and animals.
C LASSES
Friday, July 10
“Cooking Up A Storm”
6 to 10 p.m., Tolovana Community Hall, 3779
S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, www.tolovanaarts-
colony.org, $45. Soul Food with Lanicia Williams will be the fi rst of three
multi-cultural cooking classes facilitated by local chefs. Cost includes
materials and meals.
Saturday, July 11
Medicinal Plant Workshop
1 to 5 p.m., Alder Creek Farm, 35995 Underhill Lane, Nehalem, 503-368-
3202, www.nehalemtrust.org. Lower Nehalem Community Trust will host a
workshop on Clatsop-Nehalem Tribe medicinal plant fi rst aid.
Summer Workshops
4 to 6 p.m., Seaside Yoga, 609 Broadway, Seaside, 503-717-5129, $10
donation. Kathleen Dudley will teach a class on meditation. Beginning at
noon, there will be a class on refl exology for mother and infant.
Sunday, July 12
Paint Party Workshop
2 to 5 p.m., Astoria Art Loft, 106 3rd St., Astoria, 503-325-4442, $25. Bring
friends or come alone to a fun adventure in painting. Bring a beverage and
leave with a suitable-for-framing painting. Registration required.
Monday, July 13
Writing Workshop
2:30 to 5:30 p.m., Beach Books, 616 Broadway, Seaside, 503-717-0112,
$80. Sandra Claire Foushee will off er a four-session writing workshop on
“Painting With Words: The Art of Visual Ideas,” designed to help writers
articulate and visualize the rhythm of words. Registration is recommended.
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