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H ALLOWEEN CONTINUED Long Beach Peninsula, Wash. Trick or Treat Book Giveaway 11 a.m., Ilwaco Timberland Library, 158 N. 1st Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., 360- 642-3908, www.TRL.org, all ages. Trick or treat at the library and get a free book and a treat. Costumes encouraged. Trick or Treat at the Library 11 a.m., Ocean Park Timberland Library, 1308 256th Place, Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665-4184, www.TRL.org, all ages. Love Gigantic 7 p.m., Sou’Wester Lodge, 3728 J Place, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-2542. Love Gigantic is a radio-ready band that easily transitions between folk, classic rock and weightier soundscapes. Come to a rock ‘n’ roll dance party. Moonshiner’s Ball 8 p.m., Pitchwood Inn & Alehouse, 425 3rd St., Raymond, Wash., 360-942-5313, www.pitchwoodalehouse.com, $5 after 9 p.m., 21 and older. The fourth annual Moonshiner’s Ball features beats laid down by DJ Pete Bitty and a costume contest, prizes and more. Sunday, Nov. 1 CHIP-in at Pioneer Cemetery Park 1 to 4 p.m., Pioneer Cemetery Park, 14th Street and Madison Avenue, Astoria, all ages, free. Astoria Parks and Recreation invites citizens to help improve Pioneer Cemetery Park. Clean up the park and trade in Halloween candy for healthy alternatives such as baked goods, fruit or prizes. Parks and Rec will provide T-shirts, snacks and tools Costumes are encouraged. Day of the Dead 1 to 6 p.m., Columbia River Maritime Museum, 1792 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325-2323, www.crmm.org, free, all ages. CRMM and the Lower Columbia Hispanic Council invite the public to celebrate the Mexican and Central American tradition of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) where visitors will learn about this ancient festival. E VENTS Thursday, Oct. 29 Crazy 8s Author Tour 6 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www. seasidelibrary.org. “Crazy Eights Author Tour” is a rapid-fi re presentation giving the audience a chance to listen to eight authors for eight minutes. Book sales and signings will follow. Trivia Night 6:30 p.m., Uptown Café, 1639 S.E. Ensign Lane, Warrenton, $2 person per game. Each night ends with a rollover jackpot question. Tuesday, Nov. 3 PageTurners Book Discussion 2 p.m., Ocean Park Timberland Library, 1308 256th Place, Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665-4184, www.TRL.org, free, adults. Join in a discussion of “The Husband’s Secret” by Liane Moriarity. New members welcome. Friends & Family Night 5 p.m., McMenamins Sand Trap, 1157 N. Marion Ave., Gearhart, 503-717-8150, www.mcmenamins.com, no cover, all ages. In support of local communities, McMenamins’ Friends and Family Night focuses on education, support services and community development. Fifty percent of the evening’s total sales will be donated to Gearhart Elementary School. The more you order, the more is earned for a good cause! Iron Chef Goes Coastal 5 p.m., Seaside Civic and Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, www. brownpapertickets.com/event/2267388, $35 to $65. The annual Iron Chef Goes Coastal event consists of 10 or 12 restaurants that provide appetizers and desserts to ticketed attendees to the event, and as part of the evenings enter- tainment, there is a visible kitchen set-up where chef’s have an hour to prepare a meal and are judged by a panel of fi ve judges. NW Artist Guild Art Show 5:30 p.m., Cove Restaurant, Peninsula Golf Course, 9604 Pacifi c Hwy., Long Beach, Wash. An artist reception will be held for Northwest Artist Guild mem- bers giving visitors a chance to meet the artists, discuss their work and view the show. Appetizers and a no-host bar available. Wednesday, Nov. 4 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 guest speaker and cheese maker Mark Bates. Visitors and new members welcome. Editor’s Pick: Wednesday, Nov. 4 College Night 6 p.m., Clatsop Community College, 1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria, 503-338-2414. CCC will host its annual College Night focusing on high school seniors and their parents or guardians, but anyone in the community who is interested in starting college is wel- come, includes pizza, informational tables and presentations. Friday, Oct. 30 Community Skate Night 5 p.m., The Armory, 1636 Exchange St., Astoria, $3, all ages. Community skate night is a weekly, family-friendly, fun activity. Texas Hold’em 7 p.m., American Legion 168, 1216 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 2973, 21 and older. Cannon Beach American Legion off ers a Texas Hold’em poker tournament each week. Trivia Night 7 p.m., Baked Alaska, No. 1 12th St., Astoria, 503-325-7414, www.bakedak. com, $2 person per game. Play the weekly trivia tournament in the lounge. 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, Nov. 5 Fall Lecture Series 10 a.m., Historic Oysterville Schoolhouse, 3322 School Road, Oysterville, Wash., $3 donation. Speakers Peter and Linda Janke will give a talk on “World Travel: With or Without a Tour Guide.” 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. Trivia Night 6:30 p.m., Uptown Café, 1639 S.E. Ensign Lane, Warrenton, $2 person per game. Each night ends with a rollover jackpot question. Ales & Ideas 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, www.clatsopcc. edu, free. The program will be on “Thoreau Walden: A Self Help Manual for Autism Spectrum Disorders” with Julie Brown, PhD. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. “McCallandia” with Bill Hall 7 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www. seasidelibrary.org. Author Bill Hall will discuss his new book “McCallandia: A Utopian Novel” that imagines a diff erent course for the United States if Tom McCall was president. C LASSES Tuesday, Nov. 3 Intro to Facebook 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., CCC Seaside Campus, 1455 N. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside, 503-338-2402, www.clatsopcc.edu/schedule, $15. Learn the basics of Facebook for Business and how to create a business page with photo and logo, post status and build a fan base. Registration required and space is limited. Class repeats at 5:30 p.m. on the main campus in Astoria. Wednesday, Nov. 4 HEART Support Class 10 a.m., The Harbor, 1361 Duane St., Astoria, 503-325-3426, ext. 103, www. harbornw.org. HEART (Help Ending Abusive Relationship Tendencies) covers subjects related to the eff ects of domestic violence on children, parents and other family members. This class meets on consecutive Wednesdays to Dec. 23. Registration required. Lunch & Learn Series Noon to 3 p.m., CCC Seaside Campus, 1455 N. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside, 503- 338-2402, www.clatsopcc.edu/schedule, $20. Don Richardson will show how to eff ectively use email branding, apply images, how to get emails shared and more in “Look Great in the Inbox” workshop. Registration required. 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. Thursday, Nov. 5 Voice Lessons 2 to 4 p.m., Peninsula Arts Center, 504 Pacifi c Ave., Long Beach, Wash., bkristina- jones22@gmail.com, $10. Kristina Jones is off ering group voice lessons teaching basic vocal technique and style. Open to all levels in any genre. Private lessons also available. Preregister Intro to Cheese Workshop 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dec. 9, Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce, Community Hall, 207 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, $95. Marc Bates returns for another cheese making workshop where participants will learn about diff erent types of cheeses, understand key processes of cheese making and more. Bring your own lunch. Register by Dec. 7 for an early bird discount. October 29, 2015 | coastweekend.com | 7