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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.
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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.