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M USIC CONTINUED Sunday, April 10 (continued) Skadi Freyer 6:30 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St., Astoria, 503-325-6777, no cover. Skadi Freyer plays jazz piano. Evening Bell 8 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642- 2311, no cover. Evening Bell plays edgy honky tonk, recalling the dusty barrooms of the vintage country era. Will West & the Friendly Strangers 8 p.m., Fort George Brewery, 1483 Duane St., Astoria, 503-325-7468, no cover. Monday, April 11 Evening Bell 8 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642- 2311, no cover. Tuesday, April 12 Brian O’Connor 5:30 p.m., Shelburne Inn Restaurant, 4415 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-4150, no cover. Acoustic jazz guitarist Brian O’Connor plays an eclectic mix of jazz standards. Evening Bell 8 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642- 2311, no cover. Wednesday, April 13 Paul & Margo Dueber 5 p.m., The Bistro, 263 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2661. Paul and Margo Dueber perform folk and Americana from the 70s and 80s. Evening Bell 8 p.m., Sou’Wester Lodge, 3728 J Place, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-2542. Richard Thomasian 8 p.m., Port of Call, 894 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-4356, no cover. All musicians, dancers and styles are welcome to jam with the Port’s house band featuring Richard Thomasian, Peter Unander and Tom Peake. Thursday, April 14 Basin Street NW 6:30 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St., Astoria, 503-325-6777, no cover. Floating Glass Balls 7 p.m., Bill’s Tavern, 188 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2202, no cover. Editor’s Pick: Thursday, April 14 Dancing Strings 7:30 p.m., Hoff man Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, $20, all ages. Dancing Strings & Musical Feet is an Irish vocal, instrumental and dance quartet performing Irish tunes and songs, Brazilian choro pieces and poetry set to music, featuring Tim Connell, Marla Fibish, Bruce Victor, and acclaimed Irish dancer Kieran Jordan. 6 | April 7, 2016 | coastweekend.com M ARKETS Saturday, April 9 Saturday Market at the Port Preview 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Harbor front at Howerton Way, Port of Ilwaco, Wash., www.portofi lwaco.com. The market will open for a season preview of vendors and wares along the Port’s waterfront. Consignment Auction 5 to 8 p.m., Long Beach Grange, 5715 Sandridge Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-4953, www.longbeachgrange.org. Preview auction items from 4 to 5 p.m. Visit the website for drop-off information. E VENTS Thursday, April 7 Ales & Ideas 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, free. The program will be “Do We Really Love Our Children? Ending Child Sexual Abuse” with Margaret Frimoth, the director of CCC’s Lives in Transition program. Friday, April 8 Artist Reception & Demonstrations Noon, Bay Avenue Gallery, 1406 Bay Avenue, Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665- 5200. Celebrating six years, Bay Avenue Gallery will host a meet and greet artist reception with demonstrations on Saturday. Get Lit Reception 5 p.m., Cannon Beach Chamber Hall, 207 N. Spruce St., www.tolovanaarts- colony.org, $30 to $85. “Get Lit at the Beach: A Gathering for Readers” is a three-day literary event featuring four prominent authors including keynote speaker Jess Walter. “What We Want from the Wild” 6 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323, free. Human’s relationship to nature is the focus of “What We Want from the Wild,” a conversation with Adam Davis, Oregon Humanities’ executive director. Saturday, April 9 Razor Clam Festival 6:45 a.m., all day, Long Beach Peninsula, Wash., all ages. Sign up for clam digging lessons, enter the Clammy Contest, Clam Fritter Cook-off and enjoy clam chowder at the annual Chowder Taste-off , plus live music, street entertainment, a beer garden, a scavenger hunt, raffl es and prizes. Get Lit 10 a.m., Surfsand Resort, 148 W. Gower, Cannon Beach, www.tolova- naartscolony.org, $30 to $85. Northwest Author Series 2 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1391, www.cannonbeachlibrary.org, free. Stephanie Kallos, author of “Language Arts” will be featured and sign copies. Town Hall Meeting 3:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St., Astoria, 503-469-6010. Join Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici to talk about what matters; staff available to meet with individuals. All are welcome. Anniversary Party 4 to 7 p.m., Prana Wellness Center, 1428 Commercial St., Astoria, all ages, free. In honor of Prana’s fi rst anniversary, fi nd a 10 percent discount on gift certifi cates and merchandise, plus food, libations, and art on display from the new artist in residence program. Meet the Candidates 5 p.m., Astoria Events Center, 255 9th St., Astoria, www.facebook.com/clatsopdem- ocrats, $9.50 to $12. Hosted by Clatsop County Democrats, meet and greet the candidates is a fundraiser dinner, includes information booths, raffl es and live music. Astoria Second Saturday Art Walk 5 to 8 p.m., various venues, downtown Astoria, all ages. Celebrate the arts in Astoria where businesses are open late, provide refreshments, enter- tainment and exhibit original works of art or craft. Look for the colorful pinwheels at participating merchants see Page 10. Kite Museum Fundraiser 6 p.m., World Kite Museum, 303 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360- 642-4020, $10. The World Kite Museum is holding a fundraiser and silent auction with a raffl e, food and two new exhibits, plus the unveiling of the 2016 Kite Festival poster winner. Group Show Openings With Artist Reception 6 to 9 p.m., LightBox Photographic Gallery, 1045 Marine Drive, Astoria, free. LightBox opens two group photography shows: “PDX 30 Exhibit,” juried by Tricia Hoff man, and “LightBox Files Exhibit.” Roaring 20s Casino Night 7 p.m., Heritage Museum, 1618 Exchange St., Astoria, 503-325-2203, $15 to $25. The Clatsop County Historical Society’s annual Roaring 20s Speakeasy Casino Night includes blackjack, rou- lette, craps and (for an additional fee) Texas hold’em poker. Reservations required. Bird-A-Thon 7 a.m., Clatsop County, 503-739-1905, www.facebook.com/northoregon- coastbirdathon. The North Oregon Coast Bird-a-thon kicks off the Twelve Days of Earth Day and serves as a fundraiser for the Wildlife Center of the North Coast. All Clatsop County birders are welcome. Sunday, April 10 Stamp Out Hunger 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Astoria High School, 1001 W. Marine Drive, Astoria. This food bank fundraiser and all-day crop for paper crafters event includes a raffl e and prizes. Drop off until 9 p.m. Crafters should bring own materials and scrapbooks, plus eight cans of food for admission. Get Lit 10 a.m., Coaster Theatre Playhouse, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, www.tolovanaartscolony.org, $30 to $85. Razor Clam Festival 8 a.m., all day, Long Beach Peninsula, Wash., all ages. Artist Reception & Demonstrations 10 a.m., Bay Avenue Gallery, 1406 Bay Avenue, Ocean Park, Wash., 360- 665-5200. Indie Author & Book Fair 12:30 p.m., (courtyard behind) Jupiter’s Books, 244 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, free. Twenty-four independently published authors from Oregon and Washington will be featured and available to discuss their work and to sign books. Color the Coast Benefi t 10 a.m., KOA Campground, 1100 Ridge Road, Hammond, 503-636-1676. Join in for Color the Coast for Autism, a day of fun to benefi t the Autism Society of Oregon, includes live music, mini golf, bounce pillows, sensory table, food and more. “The Other Direction” 2 to 4 p.m., Boyington Building, 857 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325- 1895, free. Laird Young will speak about the female-to-male transgender experience in the talk “The Other Direction: Female-to-Male in the Trans- gender Continuum,” presented by the Lower Columbia Diversity Project.
