E VENTS
Thursday, Jan. 28
Artists Reception
6 p.m., CCC Royal Nebeker Gallery, 1799 Lexington Ave., Astoria, www.aunaturelart.
com, 503-338-2421, free. The Clatsop Community College’s Royal Nebeker Gallery
will host an artist reception for the 2016 “Au Naturel: The Nude in the 21st Century”
art show. Awards to be announced at the reception include cash prizes, purchase
awards, a solo show award and workshop awards. A no-host post-reception party
will immediate follow the reception at Bridgewater Bistro, located at 20 Basin St.
in Astoria.
Editor’s Pick:
Thursday,
Jan. 28
History & Hops
Lecture
6 p.m., Seaside
Brewing Co., 851
Broadway, Seaside,
503-717-5451, www.
seasidebrewery.com.
As part of the History
& Hops lecture series,
Seaside Museum
and Seaside Brewing
present “Unique
Oregon Stories”
with Darrell Jabin,
Oregon’s traveling
historian.
Saturday, Jan. 30
Monday, Feb. 1
Let’s Go Birding Survey
9 a.m., Sunset Beach State Recreation Site, Warrenton, 503-861-3170 ext. 41, dane.
osis@oregon.gov, 8 and older. Help with the citizen science project to monitor
habitats in the park. Volunteers meet at the Fort to Sea Trailhead.
Knochlers Pinochle Group
1 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, all ages, $1 per
session per person. This is a weekly, regular play card game. Prizes awarded.
Play Pickle Ball
10 a.m., Camp Rilea Gymnasium, 333168 Patriot Way, Warrenton, 503-738-3311,
www.sunsetempire.com, $5, 12 to 80+. Drop in and join in for three hours of fun,
exercise, demonstrations and instruction. Balls and paddles provided and no experi-
ence or registration required. Sponsored by Sunset Empire Park & Recreation District.
Friday, Jan. 29
Community Skate Night
5 p.m., Armory, 1636 Exchange St., Astoria, $3, all ages. Community skate night is a
weekly, family-friendly, fun activity. Skate rentals available.
AHS Committee Fundraiser
6 p.m., Astoria High School, 1001 W. Marine Drive, Astoria. As a fundraiser for the
Astoria High School 2016 Safe & Sober Celebration Committee, students will be
selling teriyaki chicken bowls for $6 to $7 each during the Clatsop Clash varsity boys
basketball game.
Dive-in & a Movie
7 p.m., Sunset Pool, 1140 Broadway, Sea-
side, 503-738-3311, www.sunsetempire.
com, $2 to $3, all ages, PG. The Dive-in
Movie Swim will screen “Goosebumps,”
a story about its author R.L. Stine, starring
Jack Black.
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.
Past to Present Lecture
10:30 a.m., Columbia River Maritime Museum, 1792 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325-
2323, www.crmm.org, $5. Louise Steinman, will share her story from her book “The
Souvenir: A Daughter Discovers Her Father’s War,” followed by a Q&A. This event is
part of the “Past to Present: Columbia River Maritime History” lecture series.
Marine Reserve Kick-off Event
4:30 p.m., Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce, 207 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach,
541-231-8041, free, all ages. Friends of Cape Falcon Marine Reserve will kick-off
an historic event marking Oregon’s fi fth marine reserve site, includes music, food,
drinks and activities.
Wednesday, Feb. 3
Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet
5 to 8 p.m., Astoria Golf & Country Club, 33445 Sunset Beach Lane, Warrenton,
$35, open to Astoria-Warrenton Chamber of Commerce members and guests. The
Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual banquet, open
to members and guests, and observe the 50th anniversary of the Astoria Bridge. The
chamber prides itself on connecting local communities and fostering business and
tourism in the area; the job would be much harder without “the bridge to nowhere.”
Social hour is at 5 p.m., and dinner, a raffl e and the program will be at 6 p.m. Meet
the 2016-17 board of directors and learn this year’s George and Richard Ford Award
recipients.
Coloring for Adults
5:30 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323, www.
astorialibrary.org, free, 21 and older. Twice a month, the library off ers adults a new
experience in relaxation using coloring books that off er more intricate designs and
patterns for a fun and unique way to unwind.
La Fête Fashion Show Fundraiser
7 p.m., Masonic Temple, 1572 Franklin Ave., Astoria, 21 and older. Using items
specifi cally found at Déjà Vu thrift store, one of 12 local designers will be crowned
as Astoria’s next top designer at the second annual La Fête Fashion Show fundraiser.
All proceeds go to The Harbor. There will be food, beverages, a hosted bar, auction, a
live performance by Jessamyn Grace and an after-party following the fashion show.
Let’s Go Birding Survey
9 a.m., Sunset Beach State Recreation Site, Warrenton, 503-861-3170 ext. 41, dane.
osis@oregon.gov, 8 and older.
Thursday, Feb. 4
Love at the Library
11 a.m., Ilwaco Timberland Library, 158 N. 1st Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-642-3908,
www.TRL.org, free. Author Matt Love will talk about his latest work, his indepen-
dent publishing career and his advice for aspiring writers, followed by a discussion
and book signing. Then at 2 p.m., Love will give a talk at the Ocean Park Timberland
Library located at 1308 256th Place in Ocean Park.
Y OUTH
Sunday, Jan 31
Editor’s Pick:
Saturday, Jan. 30
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, Feb. 2
Tillamook Head Gathering
7 p.m., Seaside Civic & Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, $10 to
$15, all ages. Tillamook Head Gathering supports enrichment in the arts for
Seaside High School students. The night will include a silent auction, appe-
tizers, and live music
with the SHS Jazz
Choir and Frogtown,
a socially conscious
entertainment troupe
that will premiere
a new production
on stage. Advanced
tickets available at
the school, Beach
Books and Seaside
Coff ee House.
Sunday, Jan. 31
Coaster Theatre Volunteer Party
3 p.m., Coaster Theatre Playhouse, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-
1242, www.coastertheatre.com. Coaster Theatre board of directors will host a thank
you party for its many volunteers including actors, ushers, technicians and strike
assistants.
Teen Theater Club Meeting
6:30 p.m., Hannan Playhouse, 518 Eighth St., Raymond, Wash., 360-934-5569,
www.willapaplayers.org. The Teen Theater Club is for high school teens interested in
exploring the theater from improvisation and acting to stagecraft and directing.
C LASSES
Thursday, Jan. 28
Guitar Instruction
6 p.m., Peninsula Arts Center, 504 Pacifi c Ave., Long Beach, Wash., 360-901-0962,
www.peninsulaartscenter.org, donation. Learn more about the guitar with studio
and touring pro Dale Peterson.
Saturday, Jan. 30
Paper Sculpture Workshop
10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Bay Avenue Gallery, 1406 Bay Ave., Ocean Park, Wash.,
360-665-5200, www.bayavenuegallery.com, $20. Using the paper-scissors-cut-
fold technique, students will show their creative side by making two easy animal
sculptures and fi nishing with a sculpture project of their choice. Limited to seven,
registration required and all materials provided.
Sunday, Jan. 31
Swing Dance Lessons
2 to 3 p.m., Peninsula Arts Center, 504 Pacifi c Ave., Long Beach, Wash., 360-665-
0022, www.peninsulaartscenter.org, $5 to $10 donation, 11 and older. Learn to
swing dance with Sarah Sloane. No partner or experience necessary. Bring a dry pair
of shoes, smooth on the bottom and no high heels. Registration suggested.
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