SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 // 21
RiversZen Yoga
opens second
location in Ilwaco
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Artist Shirley Dahlsten will teach a painting class this fall.
Shirely Dahlsten to teach
new 10-week painting class
GEARHART — A new
painting class will be offered
beginning Thursday, Oct. 6
at the Trail’s End Art Associ-
ation.
In this the latest addition
to her “Classical and Futur-
istic Art Series,” artist and
author Shirley Dahlsten will
instruct students in drawing
and painting.
The main focus of the
class remains on challenging
beginners and professionals
to dive into new areas of cre-
ative adventure. All painting
mediums are invited.
The class will include a
variety of painting activities
featuring demonstrations,
models, drawing, still life
set up, abstract painting,
critiques, art history, studio
work time and more.
Orientation begins from
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 6 (1 to
3 p.m. is open studio).
The class runs for 10
weeks with a $65 fee pay-
able at the irst meeting. A
portion will be donated to
the Trail’s End Art Associ-
ation, which is located at
656 A St. The fee does not
include materials. Scholar-
ships is available based on
need. No advance registra-
tion is required.
For more information,
contact instructor Shirley
Dahlsten at 503-325-1514 or
jandsdahlsten@gmail.com
Attend a grand
opening party
at the second
location on Oct. 1
ILWACO, Wash. — The owners
of RiversZen Yoga and
Ki-Hara Stretching Studio
of Astoria will host a grand
opening celebration from
noon to 5 p.m. Saturday Oct.
1 in honor of their new, sec-
ond location.
“After many appeals
from loyal students in
the yoga community on
the Washington side, we
worked to seek a location
in southwest Washington to
ill their needs,” RiverZen
Yoga owner-operator Dave
Stevens says.
The new yoga studio is
located at 177 Howerton Way,
right on the waterfront of
Ilwaco, Washington, with full
window views of the harbor.
“We feel this is yet an-
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From left: RiverZen Yoga Studio co-owners Peggy and Dave
Stevens stand with certiied Ki-Hara trainers Chandra Stevens
and Kimberly Gibbs, as well as Chris and Juliana Gibbs at Riv-
erZen’s new, second location in Ilwaco, Washington, which will
hold a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Oct. 1.
Registration for classes
starts Monday, Oct. 3 and will
be held at 7 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
and 6 p.m., with more classes
to be added. Basic yoga
equipment, such as mats,
straps and blocks are provid-
ed. The irst visit to RiverZen
Yoga is free.
If you are interested in
becoming part of the studio’s
team of instructors in yoga
or group itness at this new
location, contact them at
info@riverszen.com or call
503-440-3554.
The RiversZen Yoga and
Ki-Hara Resistance Stretching
Studio in Astoria is located at
399 31st St.
For questions or more
information about RiversZen,
call co-owner Peggy Ste-
vens at 503-440-3554, email
info@riverszen.com, or visit
riverszen.com
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other magical place, like our
location on the Riverwalk in
Astoria, for group classes and
private sessions designed to
help you ‘Move Well, Stay
Healthy and Be Happy,’” Ste-
vens says, quoting the yoga
studio’s motto.
The grand opening event
will feature free community
yoga, stretching, snacks, and
prizes for attendees to win,
including yoga and stretching
class packages, a Kindle Fire,
yoga mats, straps and other
fun goodies.
This new location will
offer some of the same group
classes offered at RiversZen
Yoga in Astoria, such as Ha-
tha yoga, resistance stretch-
ing, pilates and more, led
by the studio’s experienced
instructors, including Peggy
Stevens, Chandra Stevens and
Mario Wilson.
Students who purchase
class packages or member-
ships can attend class at either
location in Astoria or Ilwaco.
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FREE
ACTORS WORKSHOP
SPEAKING FOR THE STAGE &
FREEING THE ACTORS IMAGINATION
Sunday, October 2, 2016
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Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages Welcome*
Location: Coaster Theatre Playhouse
Join the cast of Coaster Theatre’s It’s a Wonderful Life
for a workshop focusing on speaking & vocal projection
for the stage and freeing the actors imagination through
acting exercises.
Visit coastertheatre.com/calendar/auditions for more information.
R.S.V.P. to 503-436-0609 to insure a spot in the workshops.
*Participants under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.