M USIC CONTINUED Saturday,Feb. 27 (continued) Artist Reception 5 p.m., Cannon Beach Gallery, 1064 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-0744, www.cannonbeacharts.org. Cannon Beach Arts Association will host an artist reception for the new show “From Life,” which coincides with the “Au Naturel” show at Clatsop Community College. Late Skate and Party 8 to 11 p.m., Astoria Armory, 1636 Exchange St., Astoria, $3 at the door, $3 skate rentals. The Lower Columbia Q Center and the Astoria Armory present a Late Skate and Party in the Mezzanine. In honor of the FisherPoets Gathering, the theme for the skate this month is fi shermen. Come skate, hang out in the mezzanine, watch the scene and dance. Costumes encouraged. A bar will be available on the mezza- nine for the 21-and-over crowd. Sunday, Feb. 28 Cannon Beach Yoga Festival 6 a.m., Cannon Beach Yoga Arts, 251 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 440-1649, www.cannonbeachyogafestival.com, $190 to $375. FisherPoets Gathering 9 a.m., multiple venues throughout Astoria and in Cannon Beach, www.fi sherpoets. org. Polar Plunge 10 a.m., Black Lake, off Hwy. 101, Ilwaco, Wash., ilwacomba@outlook.com, $20. Join the Ilwaco Music Booster Association’s third annual Polar Plunge, a crazy and fun experience where participants plunge into the freezing cold waters of Black Lake. Registration required. Artist Reception 11 a.m., Grace Episcopal Church, 1545 Franklin St., Astoria. The Northwest Artist Guild will hold an artist’s reception for guild members who are participating in the show. Refreshments will be furnished. Bar Wars: Trivia Game Show 4 p.m., Merry Time Bar & Grill, 995 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-468-0852, www. merrytimebar.com, 21 and older. Part trivia night and part game show. Each game is three rounds, each round is three sets. Top teams will compete in a showcase showdown for cash and prizes. Trivia Tuesday 5:30 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323, www.astorial- ibrary.org. Teams compete for prizes and glory. Salty Talks 6:30 p.m., Salt Hotel & Pub, 147 Howerton Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., free. Take a journey with Climate Change intern Nancy Fernandez as she discusses the history of plant phenology as seen through the eyes of Lewis and Clark. Wednesday, March 2 Angora Hiking Club 1 p.m., meet at the 6th St. parking lot (between 6th and 7th streets, Marine Drive and the trolley tracks), Astoria, 503-791-4123, www.angorahikingclub.org. Melanie Ryan will lead an easy Riverwalk East hike. Coloring for Adults 5:30 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323, www.astorial- ibrary.org, free, 21 and older. The library off ers adults a new experience in relaxation using coloring books with intricate designs and patterns. Artist Reception 4:30 p.m., Columbia Memorial Hospital, 2265 Exchange St., Astoria, free, all ages. Editor’s Pick: Thursday, March 3 Town Hall Lecture Series 10 a.m., Historic Oysterville Schoolhouse, 3322 School Road, Oysterville, Wash., $3 donation. Matt Winters, edi- tor of the Chinook Observer, will talk about “The Joys & Challenges of a Small Town Paper.” Monday, Feb. 29 Columbia Memorial Hospital will host an artist reception for Dr. Madhavarapu whose work in landscapes and nightscapes will be featured. Cannon Beach Yoga Festival 9:30 a.m., Cannon Beach Chamber Hall, 207 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, 503- 440- 1649, www.cannonbeachyogafestival.com, $190 to $375. Trivia Night 6:30 p.m., Uptown Café, 1639 S.E. Ensign Lane, Warrenton, $2 person per game. 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, March 1 Cat in the Hat Photo Contest All day, Naselle Timberland Library, 4 Parpala Road, Naselle, Wash., 360-484-3877, www.trl.org, 18 and older. Post your best cat photos to the Naselle Facebook page up to April 9, gift prizes awarded. Must be TRL cardholders. North Coast Squid Submissions Open All day, Hoff man Center for the Arts, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368-3846, www.hoff manblog.org. Manzanita Writers’ Series is accepting submissions for the 2016 North Coast Squid, a literary journal for local writers and artists. Submissions accepted in fi ction, nonfi ction, memoir and poetry. Art and photos accepted for cover and inside art. Deadline is May 31. 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 “Heart of Darkness” by Joseph Conrad. Ales & Ideas 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, free. The program will be “Suspending Reality: How Simulation Prepares Nursing Students for Clinical Practice” with Carolyn Cazee. Food and beverage service available. Tuesday, March 1 Medicare Updates 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., CMH Duncan Law Building, 2021 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-861- 4202, free. “Get a Grasp on Medicare” workshop will cover basic Medicare benefi ts, options and 2016 updates. No sales presentations. Wednesday, March 2 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. Thursday, March 3 Staying Connected 1:30 to 3 p.m., NW Senior & Disability Services, 2002 S.E. Chokeberry Ave., Warrenton, 800-272-3900. This is a four-week program for those diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia causing condition. Screening and registration required. 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 available. Preparedness Workshop 5:30 to 7 p.m., Chamber of Commerce, 207 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach. City of Cannon Beach and Oregon Offi ce of Emergency Management will host a free event with speakers to inform community members how to be ready for a major disaster. Y OUTH Editor’s Pick: Friday, Feb. 26 Dive-in Movie 7 p.m., Sunset Pool, 1140 Broadway, Sea- side, 503-738-3311, www.sunsetempire. com, $2 to $3, all ages. The Dive-in Movie & Swim will feature the animated fi lm “Transylvania 2.” C LASSES Saturday, Feb. 27 Native Planting Class Noon to 2 p.m., Fred’s Homegrown Produce, 201 S. Valley Road, Naselle, Wash., 503-484-3345, www.northcoastfoodweb.org, $10. As part of a Salmon Habitat Restoration project, Fred Johnson will off er two classes in habitat restoration plant- ing covering hedgerow design and erosion control. On March 5, the class will cover planting in fl ood plain areas. Bring mud boots and raincoat, limited class size. Sunday, Feb. 28 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 Sys- tem of Kenpo Karate, private lessons available. Ask about a free introductory lesson. Tuesday, March 1 Teen Theater Club Meeting 6 p.m., Hannan Playhouse, 518 Eighth St., Raymond, Wash., 360-934-5569, www. willapaplayers.org. The teen theater club is for high school aged teens interested in exploring all aspects of the theater from improvisation and acting to stagecraft and directing. Cat in the Hat Photo Contest All day, South Bend Timberland Library, 1216 W. First St., South Bend, Wash., 360- 875-5532, www.trl.org, 13 and older. February 25, 2016 | coastweekend.com | 7