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E VENTS CONTINUED Editor’s Pick: Monday, April 11 Twelve Days of Earth Day Celebration 9:30 a.m., on the beach at Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach, www. twelvedaysofearthday.com, all ages. Cannon Beach celebrates the Twelve Days of Earth Day with a variety of activities for the whole family beginning with the “Welcoming Puffi ns” ceremony. PageTurners Book Discussion 6 p.m., Raymond Library, 507 Duryea St., Raymond, Wash., 360-942-2408, www.trl.org, free, adults. This month’s discussion is on the book “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee. Books are available for check out. Non-partisan Candidate Forum 6:30 p.m., Warrenton High School, 1700 S. Main St., Warrenton. Candidates who have fi led to run for local non-partisan offi ces will be in attendance to answer audience questions read by a moderator at this meet and greet forum. Editor’s Pick: Saturday, April 9 Drawing Class 1 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738- 6742, www.seasidelibrary.org, free. Dorota Haber-Lehigh will teach an art class on drawing butterfl ies, real and imagined. Sign up required. Beers to Your Health 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-791-8869, www.astoria.coop, free, all ages. Astoria Co-op and Fort George welcomes Teresa Retzlaff who will discuss “Learn How to Grow our Local Food Landscape.” Fish Documentary Screening 7:20 p.m., Pine Grove Community Center, 225 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, free. Join Derek Wiley of the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife for a screening of his fi lms “Journey’s End” and “Salmonid Life Cycle Monitoring on the NF Nehalem River.” Tuesday, April 12 Coastal Writers Critique 10 a.m., PUD Building, 9610 Sandridge Road, Long Beach, Wash, 360- 642-1221. This group discusses and critiques writing works in progress for encouragement, support and inspiration. Twelve Days of Earth Day Celebration 7 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, www. twelvedaysofearthday.com, all ages. “Soil & Water Quality on the North Coast” lecture, with Austin Tomlinson. Wednesday, April 13 Haystack Rock Series 7 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 1391, www.friendsofhaystackrock.org, free. Haystack Rock lecture series presents “It’s Not Just a Beach: Rethinking the Beaches” with Neal Maine, part of the Twelve Days of Earth Day celebration. Thursday, April 14 Angora Hiking Club 9 a.m., former Youngs Bay Restaurant, 1820 E. Front St., Astoria, 503-325- 4315, www.angorahikingclub.org. Bob Westerberg will lead a road clean up. Town Hall Lecture Series 10 a.m., Historic Oysterville Schoolhouse, 3322 School Road, Oysterville, Wash., $3 donation. Steve Romero will give a presentation on the “Future of Technology.” TimeBank Meet & Greet 3 p.m., Blue Scorcher Bakery, 1493 Duane St., Astoria, 503-325-6886, www.lowercolumbiatimebank.org. Lower Columbia TimeBank presents a discussion on giving and getting services and how it works with Astoria Mayor Arline LaMear. Open to members and the public. Little Libraries Fundraiser 6 p.m., Seaside Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-738-6742, www.seasidelibrary.org, all ages. The community is invited to a library auction and fundraiser of the Little Free Libraries, includes a silent auction. C LASSES Saturday, April 9 Intro to Razor Clamming 7 to 9 a.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Hammond, www.dfw.state.or.us, all ages. Attendees will get a hands-on lesson and introduction to razor clamming including clam identifi cation, equipment instruction, cleaning and clamming regulations. All participants 12 and older need an Oregon Shellfi sh License to clam. Art Demos & Hands-on Fun 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Astoria Art Loft, 303 Marine Dr, Astoria, 503-325-5081, www.astoriaartloft.com, $20. Cindy Black and Scott Leahing will demonstrate and lead a hands-on session featuring the latest art materials to create mixed media masterpieces. At 1 p.m., Native American artist Wade Stroud will demonstrate and lead a hands-on session featuring Brusho Crystal watercolors. Materials provided. HRAP Training 10 a.m., Cannon Beach City Hall, 163 E. Gower St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-8095, www.hrapnatureblog.blogspot.com, all ages. Haystack Rock Awareness Program will off er a volunteer environmental interpreter training session for those interested in volunteering. Master Gardeners Workshop 10 a.m., Columbia Pacifi c Heritage Museum, 115 E. Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash. Pacifi c County master gardeners will sponsor a “Right Plant, Right Place” gardening workshop and how to choose plants suited for the marine climate. Poetry Workshop 6 to 7:30 p.m., Ilwaco Timberland Library, 151 First Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-214-2901, E seaviewgallery@ymail.com, free. Anyone with an interest is encouraged to come to an eight-week free verse poetry workshop start- ing April 7. This free event has no rules or regulations and no experience is necessary to participate. To register email or call. Tuesday, April 12 Find Your Business on Google 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., CCC Seaside Campus, 1455 N. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside, 503-338-2402, $15. Seth Morrisey and Matt Rose will show attendees how to properly set up a domain name, website, set up a Google business listing, improve website ranking and online presence. Class repeats at 5:30 p.m. on the Astoria main campus. Registration required. Tie Dye Tiles 6 to 7 p.m., Naselle Library, 4 Parpala Road, Naselle, Wash., 360-484-3877, www.trl.org, free, adults. Learn to make colorful tiles with alcohol inks to use as trivets or coasters. Space is limited. Wednesday, April 13 Fall Prevention Class 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Ocean Park Library, 1308 256th Place, Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665-4184, www.trl.org, adults. Brandon Higa will teach techniques and answer questions on how to improve balance and reduce the risk of falls. Thursday, April 14 Better Breathers Club 1:30 to 3 p.m., Providence Seaside Hospital, 725 S. Wahanna Road, Seaside, 800-562-8964, www.providence.org, free. This monthly program is for anyone who suff ers from respiratory issues. Caregivers welcome to attend. Registration encouraged. Pain Education 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Providence Seaside Hospital, 725 S. Wahanna Road, Seaside, 800-562-8964, www.providence.org, free. This is a monthly class providing education on understanding pain. Registration required. April 7, 2016 | coastweekend.com | 7
