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E VENTS CONTINUED Saturday, Oct. 3 (continued) Artist Reception 5 p.m., Cannon Beach Gallery, 1064 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-0744, www.cannonbeacharts.org. Cannon Beach Gallery will host an artist reception for Richard Rowland whose show “Honoring the Life of Earthen Materials” features new ceramic pieces. First Saturday Art Walk 5 p.m., enjoy original artwork, live music and refreshments during Seaside’s monthly First Saturday Art Walk at local businesses and art galleries, includes art discussions and demonstrations. Look for the art walk signs at participating merchants. Sunday, Oct. 4 Wild Mushroom Hike 1 p.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Hammond, 503-861-3170, ext. 41, free, all ages. This is a guided hike in search of wild mushrooms. Participants should bring a basket and pocketknife. Meet at Battery Russell. Open Pinochle 2 p.m., Elks Lodge 1748, 324 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-738-6651. Seaside Elks off ers open pinochle to the public. Monday, Oct. 5 Lunch in the Loft Noon, Beach Books, 616 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3500, www.beach- books37.com. Features authors Janine Donoho (“Soundings”) and Anjali Banerjee (“The Good Neighbor”). Reservations required. Knochlers Pinochle Group 1 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, all ages, $1 per session. This is a weekly, regular play card game. Prizes awarded. Tuesday, Oct. 6 Timberland Book Discussion 2 p.m., Ocean Park Timberland Library, 1308 256th Place, Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665-4184, www.TRL.org, adults and teens. This is a discussion on the new book “Timberland Writes Together,” an anthology of short fi ction by local writers. Public Review & Comment Noon, CCC Seaside Campus, 1455 N. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside, 503-338- 2450, www.clatsopcc.edu. CCC will host open comments on its presidential profi le as it begins the search for a new president. Repeats at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the main campus in Astoria. Puppy Hour 3 p.m., Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 1539, www.cafesweetbasils.com, $5. Help raise money for the Clatsop County Animal Shelter at the weekly Puppy Hour event, includes wine by the glass and live music. A Conversation about Dying 4 p.m., Manzanita Branch Library, 571 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-842- 4792, www.oregonhumanities.org. The Oregon Humanities program presents an informal discussion on death and dying initiative. Rock Hound Extraordinaire 5 p.m., Shoalwater Bay gym, 2405 Elm St., Tokeland, Wash., 360-267-8190, free, all ages. Diana Jordan, a rock hound extraordinaire from Naselle, will share a mega fossilized turtle, dinosaur egg, wooly mammoth tooth, gemstone collection and more. Snacks and refreshments provided. Hosted by Shoalwater Bay Tribal Community Library. Artist Reception 6 p.m., CCC Art Center Gallery, 1799 Lexington Ave., Astoria, 503-338-2421. CCC Gallery will host an artist reception for David Allison featuring artwork that covers a span of 40 years. PageTurners Book Discussion 7 p.m., Raymond Timberland Library, 507 Duryea St., Raymond, Wash., 360-942-2408, www.TRL.org, free, adults. Join in a discussion of “Orphan Train” by Christina Baker Kline. Books are available for check out. New members welcome. Library Club Meeting 10:30 a.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391, www.cannonbeachlibrary.org, free. Join the Library Club for a lite brunch with speaker Nancy McCarthy. Visitors and new members welcome. Sandford on Polanski 7 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www.seasidelibrary.org, free. Author Christopher Sandford will talk about his new book “Polanski: A Biography.” A Q&A and book signings will follow. Thursday, Oct. 8 Fall Lecture Series 10 a.m., Historic Oysterville Schoolhouse, 3322 School Road, Oysterville, Wash., $3 donation. Oysterville resident Shawn Wong will speak about the “Literature of World Travel.” Excel: Level 2 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Clatsop Community College, 1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria, 503-338-2402, $15. Students with a basic foundation in Excel will continue to learn skills to help in a work situation. Preregistration and basic computer skills required. Space is limited. Friday, Oct. 2 Mindfulness Workshop 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-791-8456, free. This workshop will focus on the challenges of staying present while serving others and practicing compassion. Designed for local service industry workers. Saturday, Oct. 3 Intro to Printmaking 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., CCC Art Studio, 1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria, 503- 335-2402, www.clatsopcc.edu/schedule, $340. This class is designed for professional artists who will learn woodcut, monoprints and etching from Ben Rosenberg. Continues to Dec. 5. Editor’s Pick: Trivia Night 6:30 p.m., Uptown Café, 1639 S.E. Ensign Lane, Warrenton, $2 person per game. Wednesday, Oct. 7 Trivia at Salvatore’s 6:30 p.m., Salvatore’s Café & Pub, 414 N. Prom, Seaside, 503-738-3334, free. Go solo or bring a team of up to fi ve people. There are three questions per round and three rounds. Thursday, Oct. 1 Timberland Book Discussion 6 p.m., Ilwaco Timberland Library, 158 N. 1st Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-642-3908, www.TRL.org, free, adults and teens. Beers to Your Health 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-791-8869, www.astoria.coop, free, all ages. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, this month’s Beers to Your Health lecture hosted by the Astoria Co-op Grocery will be “Myth-Busters: Breast Cancer Awareness from a Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Perspective.” Angora Hiking Club 1 p.m., meet at Basin Street parking lot, 334 W. Marine Drive at 6th St., Astoria, 503-325-8208, www.angorahikingclub.org. Marlene Colendich will lead an easy Coff enbury Lake hike. C LASSES Y OUTH Friday, Oct. 2 First Sunday Family Programs 11 a.m., Columbia River Maritime Museum, 1792 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325-2323, www.crmm.org, all ages. The next First Sunday program will feature “Busy Little Boats” where kids of all ages can explore the diff erent types of boats that make the Columbia River home, includes hands-on activities. Teen Crafternoon 3:30 p.m., Naselle Timberland Library, 4 Parpala Road, Naselle, Wash., 360-484-3877, www.TRL.org. Teens get crafty in making hot glue jewelry for October. Saturday, Oct. 3 Intro to Botanical Drawing 1 to 4 p.m., CCC Seaside Campus, 1455 N. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside, 503-338-2402, www.clatsopcc.edu/schedule, $45, all levels. Explore the fundamentals of botanical drawing and native plants with Dorota Haber-Lehigh through Oct. 24. Learn Self Defense 2 to 3:30 p.m., Belcher Home Gym, 30800 H St., Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665-0860, jonbelcher1741@yahoo.com, $10. Instructor Jon Belcher teaches the Ed Parker System of Kenpo Karate, private lessons available. Ask about a free introductory lesson. Tuesday, Oct. 6 Shipwreck Archaeology Class 1 to 4 p.m., Clatsop Community College, 1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria, 503-338-2402, www.clatsopcc.edu/schedule, $49. Learn the fundamentals of archaeology as taught within the context of the maritime environment. Books are available at the college bookstore. Wednesday, Oct. 7 Fall Prevention Class 4 to 5:30 p.m., Ocean Park Timberland Library, 1308 256th Place, Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665-4184, www.TRL.org. Brandon Higa will teach techniques and answer questions on how to improve balance and reduce the risk of falls. Learn Self Defense 4 to 5:30 p.m., Belcher Home Gym, 30800 H St., Ocean Park, Wash., 360- 665-0860, jonbelcher1741@yahoo.com, $10. October 1, 2015 | coastweekend.com | 7
