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E VENTS CONTINUED Friday, March 11 (continued) Gay Movie Night 10 p.m., Columbian Theater, 1114 Marine Drive, Astoria, $4, 21 and older. The Lower Columbia Q Center will host the Big Fat Gay Movie Night for the LGBTQIA community. Beer and wine service upstairs in the balcony. Saturday, March 12 Car Club Swap Meet 8 a.m., Clatsop County Fairgrounds, 92937 Walluski Loop, Astoria, 971- 219-5517, $2. The Lower Columbia Classics Car Club will sponsor a Car Club Swap Meet with cars, parts and automobilia. 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 monitor bird speices in the park. Volunteers meet at the Fort to Sea Trailhead on the beach. Chef’s Table Supper Club 10 a.m., location TBA, Cannon Beach, $40, www.chefstablecb.com/ special-events, 12 seats available. White Dress” and for artists in the group showing of “Tribe.” Chef’s Table Supper Club 7 p.m., location TBA, Cannon Beach, $150, www.chefstablecb.com/ special-events, 24 seats available. Sunday, March 13 Native Plant Sale 9:30 a.m., 13th and Duane streets, Astoria, 503-325-4571. Clatsop Soil & Water Conservation District annual native plant sale brings local partners together to showcase the benei ts of native plants, share information on restoration ef orts and provide available programs to Clatsop County. Savor Cannon Beach 10:30 a.m., Cannon Beach Community Hall, 207 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, www.savorcannonbeach.com, $40 and up, 21 and older. CHIP-In Event 1 to 4 p.m., McClure Park, 1555 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-298-2467. Help the Friends of McClure Park and an Eagle Scout with a project at the park. Savor Cannon Beach 10:30 a.m., Cannon Beach Community Hall, 207 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, www.savorcannonbeach.com, $40 and up, 21 and older. Oregon Surfi ng Book Signing 1 p.m., Cleanline Surf Shop, 60 N. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside, 503-738-7888. Cleanline Surf Shop will host a book signing event for “Oregon Suri ng North Coast” by authors Scott and Sandy Blackman, who will share suri ng stories and memorabilia. Artist Reception Noon, Redmen Hall, 1394 State Route 4, Skamokawa, Wash., 360-795- 8675, www.redmenhall.blogspot.com. An artist reception will take place for students and teachers who will discuss their work during the opening exhibit of their art and science projects. Black Lives Matter 2 p.m., Judge Guy Boyington Building, 857 Commercial St., Astoria, 503- 325-1895, www.lcdiversityproject.org, free. Author and activist Walidah Imarisha will lead a conversation along with Adrienne Cabouet and Leila Hofstein on the meaning and importance of Black Lives Matter. Container Gardening Presentation 1 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www. seasidelibrary.org. Author Maggie Stuckey will talk about her new book “The Bountiful Container” with hands-on demonstrations, book sales and signings. Chip-In Event 1 p.m., Alderbrook Lagoon, Natural Area, 53rd and Ash streets, Astoria. Northwest Author Series 2 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1391, www.cannonbeachlibrary.org, free. Rebecca Harrison, author of “Deep, Dark and Dangerous: On the Bottom with the Northwest Salvage Divers” will be featured. Bar Wars: Trivia Game Show 4 p.m., Merry Time Bar & Grill, 995 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-468-0852, 21 and older. Part trivia night and part game show. Each game is three rounds, each round is three sets. Top teams compete for cash and prizes. Tuesday, March 15 ABATE Chapter Meeting 5:30 p.m., Astoria Moose Lodge, 420 17th St., Astoria, 503-325-3566, www.northcoastabate.com. ABATE is a north coast group of motorcycle enthusiasts who ride, have fun and provide community support. Wednesday, March 16 Angora Hiking Club 9 a.m., meet at the parking lot between 6th and 7th streets, Marine Drive and the trolley tracks, Astoria, 503-338-6883, www.angorahikingclub.org. Arlene LaMear will lead a moderate Manzanita Volkswalk hike. Y OUTH Friday, March 11 Eric Haines Show 2 p.m., Raymond Elementary School, 1016 Commercial St., Raymond, Wash., 360-942-2408, www.trl.org, children. Jack-of-all-trades Eric Haines presents his one-man show featuring comedy, juggling, marionettes. Eric Haines Show 6 p.m., Chauncey Davis Elementary School, 500 1st St., South Bend, 360- 875-5532, www.trl.org, children. Saturday, March 12 Biz Kidz Boot Camp 10 a.m., 4-H Club House, located on Walluski Loop across from Clatsop County Fairgrounds, Astoria, 503-325-1010, free. This introductory work- shop will cover information kids need to know about creating, marketing and selling at Astoria Sunday Market. Lunch provided. Pickleball 10 a.m., Camp Rilea Gymnasium, 333168 Patriot Way, Warrenton, 503-738- 3311, www.sunsetempire.com, $5, 12 and older. Join in for three hours of fun, exercise, demonstrations and instruction. Balls and paddles provided and no experience or registration required. Riddle Diaries Interactive Program 10:30 a.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323, free, 8 to 12. LaRee Johnson will read from the Mary Riddle diaries in an interactive program for families with children. C LASSES Saturday, March 12 Learn Basic Genealogy 1 to 4 p.m., LDS Church, 350 Niagara St., Astoria, 503-325-1963. The Clatsop County Genealogical Society of ers a Basic Genealogy class showing participants how to begin a family search. This class in not affi liated with any religion and will continue in June. Reservations encouraged. Tuesday, March 15 Ready, Set, Start 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., Clatsop Community College, 1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria, 503-338-2402, $20. David Reid will go over the fundamental basics of starting a business. Listening to the Land 6 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, free. Wildlife photographer Neal Maine will discuss “How to See a Rainfor- est” as the next speaker in the Listening to the Land series. Tour Guide Class 1 to 4 p.m., Clatsop Community College, 1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria, 503-338-2402, www.clatsopcc.edu/schedule, $75. Learn how to share your community with visitors, points of interest, and more. Registration required. Thursday, March 17 Thursday, March 17 Astoria’s Second Saturday Art Walk 5 to 8 p.m., various locations, downtown Astoria, free, all ages. Celebrate the arts in Astoria; businesses are open late, provide refreshments, enter- tainment and exhibit original works of art or craft. See Page 10. Town Hall Lecture Series 10 a.m., Historic Oysterville Schoolhouse, 3322 School Road, Oysterville, Wash., $3 donation. DJ Wayne Downing will give a talk on “American History via Big Band Music.” Artist Reception 6 p.m., LightBox Photographic Gallery, 1045 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503- 468-0238. An artist’s reception will be held for Jen Kiaba for “Burdens of a Author Reading 7 p.m., Cannon Beach History Center, 1387 S. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-9301, www.cbhistory.org, free. Oregon author Bonnie Henderson will read from her latest book “Day Hiking: Oregon Coast.” Painting with Shirley 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Trail’s End Art Center, 656 A St., Gearhart, 503-325-1514, www. trailsendart.org, $65. Shirley Dahlsten will instruct a Creating for Enjoyment 10-week paint class as part of her classical and futuristic painting series. A portion of the fee goes to the TEAC building fund. Library Grand Reopening 3 p.m., Manzanita Branch Library, 571 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368- 6665, free, all ages. Library friends and patrons are invited to gather and admire the new library facility after undergoing an extensive renovation, with guest speakers, live music and refreshments. March 10, 2016 | coastweekend.com | 7