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NOVEMBER 10, 2016 // 13 12 // COASTWEEKEND.COM ON YOUR PHONE COA S T W E E K E N D C A L E N DA R Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com Saturday, Nov. 12 R.A.C.E. Dog Event 8:30 a.m., Clatsop County Fair- grounds, 92937 Walluski Loop, Astoria, 503- 325-7161. Classy Canines 4-H Club will host R.A.C.E. Dog Recreational Agility CGC event, includes ribbons awarded, drawings and vendors, no prior experience needed. Thursday, Nov. 10 LNWC Speaker Series 6:30 p.m., Pine Grove Community Center, 225 Laneda Ave., Man- zanita. Lower Nehalem Watershed Council welcomes Ted Chu, wildlife biologist for a slide presentation on Black-footed and Lay- san albatrosses that forage off the Oregon coast. Author Reading 7 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broad- way, Seaside, 503- 738-6742. Christopher Sandford, author of “Bowie: Loving the Alien” will be featured. “The Election” 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holla- day Drive, Seaside, 503-738-5586, $3 to $5. Seaside High School presents “The Election,” a hilarious and timely satire on the contemporary po- litical scene through an embattled student body election. Nature Matters 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-861-4443, free. Speaker Dan Bottom will share his research in his presentation on estuary and salmon recovery. √ Coast Weekend editor suggested events Christmas Bazaar 9 a.m., St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 4700 Pacific Hwy., Seaview, Wash., 360-642-2002. St. Mary’s Parish will have its annual benefit for St. Vincent de Paul Christmas bazaar with a variety of handmade items, jewelry, gift baskets, bake sale and lunch. Friday, Nov. 11 Hometown Tourism Veterans Day 9 a.m., Lewis & Clark National Historical Park, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Asto- ria, 503-861-2471. Hometown Tourism Day with ranger pro- grams, Veterans Day with free admission; museums and parks in Clatsop and Pacific counties offer free or reduced admissions and special activities, times vary. See Page 7. Noon, Elks Lodge, 110 Pacific Ave., Long Beach, Wash., 360-931-3995. Join the Long Beach Elks, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Don R. Grable Post 48 of the American Legion & Auxiliary in observance of Veterans Day with speaker Bran- don Stowe, free lunch provided. Veterans Day Ceremony 10:15 a.m., Seaside Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside. Hosted by the Seaside Downtown Devel- opment Association, representatives from American Legion, Elks Lodge and Mayor Don Larson will honor past veterans. Wild Mushroom Hike 1 p.m., Fort Ste- vens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Hammond, 503- 861-3170, free, all ages. This is a guided hike for wild mushrooms. Dress for the weather, bring a basket, pocketknife and meet at Battery Russell. √ Holiday Bazaar 4 p.m., Calvary Episcopal Church, 503 Holladay Drive, Seaside. The bazaar offers vintage linens, unique kitchen items, collectibles, baked goods, pies, candy and gourmet items; raffle tickets for a Christmas wall hanging and lunch available for purchase. “Dead Giveaway” 7 p.m., NCRD Perform- ing Arts Theater, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 503-368-7008, $15. “Dead Giveaway” is a thriller with a glimmer of suspense, blackmail and highway robbery that turns into a case of political intrigue. “The Ramplings;” con- tains adult themes, for mature audiences. “The Ramplings” 7 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-244-5700, $10. Nothing is as it ap- pears and everything is as it should be is the motto of coastal Maine’s Singapore Inn, where guests pursue different ends on a snowy Christmas eve in Stephen Levi’s “The Election” 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holla- day Drive, Seaside, 503-738-5586, $3 to $5. “The Election” is a hilarious and timely satire on the contem- porary political scene through an embat- tled student body election. √ Christmas Bazaar 9 a.m., St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 4700 Pacific Hwy., Seaview, Wash., 360-642-2002. St. Mary’s Parish will have its annual benefit for St. Vincent de Paul Christmas bazaar with a variety of handmade items, jewelry, gift baskets, bake sale and lunch. Bay Center Bazaar 10 a.m., 18 Moore Road, Bay Center, Wash., 360-875-0150. The annual Bay Center holiday bazaar is a benefit for projects in the Bay Center community, follow the posted signs to the bazaar. Holiday Bazaar 10 a.m., Calvary Episcopal Church, 503 Holladay Drive, Seaside. The bazaar offers vintage linens, unique kitchen items, collectibles, baked goods, pies, candy and gourmet items; raffle tickets for a Christmas wall hanging and lunch available for purchase. Holiday Sale 10 a.m., Pine Grove Community Center, 225 Laneda Ave., Man- zanita. The Women’s Club of Manzanita will host its annual fall holiday sale featuring a select group of ven- dors showcasing craft and one-of-a-kind gifts, includes a raffle. ID Protection 10 a.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holladay Drive, Seaside. Seaside Chamber, Wauna Credit Union and Pacific Alarm Systems will host ID Protection Day, a free document shredding event. Canned foods and do- nations also accepted for CCA Regional Food Bank. Pickleball 10 a.m., Camp Rilea Gymnasium, 333168 Patriot Way, Warren- ton, 503-860-1382, $4, all levels. Great exer- cise and fun, includes demonstrations and instruction; balls and paddles provided. Manzanita Cash Mob 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., downtown Manzanita, vacationalrentalsman- zanita.com/blog. Shop at local Manzanita businesses to help them recover from the tornado that hit the town in October. Visitors are asked to spend a minimum of $25. If you bring $50 porary political scene through an embattled student body election. of receipts back to the Manzanita Visitor Center, you will get a ticket for a free meal at a participating restaurant. “The Ramplings” 7 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-244-5700, $10. Nothing is as it ap- pears and everything is as it should be is the motto of coastal Maine’s Singapore Inn, where guests pursue different ends on a snowy Christmas eve; contains adult themes, for mature audiences. “Horrible Day” Event 1 p.m., Knappton Cove Heritage Center, 521 SR 401, Knappton Cove, Wash., 503-738- 5206. Living historians will set up campsites replicating the Lewis & Clark expedition and interact with visitors. √ Wild Mushroom Program 1 p.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Ham- mond, 503-861-3170, $5 parking, all ages. A ranger-led guide to discover wild mush- rooms and to learn the role they play in the health of a forest; meet at Coffenbury Lake. Holiday Art Auction 4 p.m., Columbia Pacif- ic Heritage Museum, 115 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-642-3446. Chinook Indian Nation will host a holiday art auction and oyster fry, live entertainment and desserts, tickets at the door. Consignment Auction 5 p.m., Long Beach Northwest Author Series “Shakespeare (Abridged)” 7:30 p.m., Coaster The- atre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, free. A fast-paced farce of “The Complete Works of William Shake- speare (abridged) [Revised].” 2 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391, free. Carolyn Wood, author of “Tough Girl: An Olympian’s Journey” will be featured. Grange, 5715 San- dridge Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642- 4953. Preview auction items from 4 to 5 p.m. Visit the website for drop-off information. Astoria Art Walk 5 p.m., cele- brate the arts in Astoria where √ Fall Wine Walk 3 p.m., multiple locations around Seaside, 503-717-1914, $10, 21 and older. Seaside businesses welcome wine enthusiasts for this annual wine tasting event showcasing more than 20 Oregon wineries; ID check stations open at 1 p.m., tasting fees may apply. “The Election” 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holla- day Drive, Seaside, 503-738-5586, $3 to $5. “The Election” is a hilarious and timely satire on the contem- “Dead Giveaway” 2 p.m., NCRD Per- forming Arts The- ater, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 503-368-7008, $15. “Dead Giveaway” is a thriller with a glimmer of suspense, murder, blackmail and highway robbery that turns into a case of political intrigue. √ “The Ramplings” 2 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360- 244-5700, $10. Guests pursue different ends at the Singapore Inn in Maine on a snowy Christmas Eve; this play contains adult themes, for mature audiences. Tuesday, Nov. 15 Let’s Go Birding 9 a.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Ham- mond, 503-861-3170, 8+. Join a park ranger to observe birds in their natural habitat, bring binoculars and dress for the weather; meet at Battery Russell on Jetty Road. businesses are open late, provide refresh- ments, entertainment and exhibit original works of art or craft. Look for the colorful pinwheels at partici- pating merchants. “Dead Giveaway” 7 p.m., NCRD Per- forming Arts The- ater, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 503-368- 7008, $15. “Dead Giveaway” is a thriller with a glimmer of suspense, blackmail and highway robbery that turns into a case of political intrigue. Sunday, Nov. 13 Caravan of Glam 9 p.m., Astoria Event Center, 255 Ninth St., Astoria, 503-325- 4356, $12 pre-sale, $15 at the door, $120 VIP, 21+, doors open at 8 p.m. Hosted by Mizz Ecstacy Inferno and Astoria’s own Ginger Vitus, Caravan of Glam drag show returns with an all- star cast, including Isaiah Esquire, Johnny Nuriel, Cody Wojahn and Keisha Monet Volt. Enjoy a night of debauchery, raffles and off-the-wall per- formances. √ Open House 2 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St., Astoria, 503-325- 3231. The Astoria Senior Center is celebrating its first year in the remod- eled building, includes refreshments and new membership special. √ ABATE Chapter Meeting 5:30 p.m., Astoria Moose Lodge, 420 17th St., Astoria, 503-325-3566. ABATE is a north coast group of motorcycle enthusiasts who ride, have fun and provide community support. Wednesday, Nov. 16 Mushroom Walk 10 a.m., Ecola Creek Forest Reserve, Can- non Beach, free, all ages. Dane Osis will lead a guided hike for wild mushrooms. Dress for the weather, bring a basket, knife and meet at City Hall, 163 Gower St. Pickleball 10 a.m., Camp Rilea Gymnasium, 333168 Patriot Way, Warren- ton, 503-860-1382, $5, all levels. Great exer- cise and fun, includes demonstrations and instruction, balls and paddles provided. Celtic Life Talk 1:30 p.m., Hill- top Auditorium, 442 Brumbach Ave., Ilwaco, Wash. Tames Alan, living his- tory lecturer, will per- form “Learning Among the Oak Groves: A Look at Celtic Life,” dona- tions accepted. √ Thursday, Nov. 17 Senior Craft Fair 10:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-738- 9323, $3 to $6.75, all ages. Local artisans highlight their creative talents during the third Thursday Craft Fair, includes hand- made crafts, jewelry and more. Holiday Treasures 11 a.m., Butter- field Cottage, 570 Necani- cum Drive, Seaside. PEO Cannon Beach Chapter FB presents Holiday Treasures, a boutique sale featuring a variety of unique handcrafted items, kitchen delights and holiday decor offered in a traditional √ home-for-the-holidays setting; sale proceeds benefit educational support for women. Lunch in the Loft Noon, Beach Books, 616 Broadway, Sea- side, 503-738-3500, $30. Beach Books will host author Marcia Miller who will share her new book “You Go Girls.” Cost includes lunch and a signed copy of the book, res- ervations required. Senior Dance 2 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Cen- ter, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, free. Seniors are invited to join their friends and meet new friends for dancing, live music and refresh- ments. Town Hall Lecture Series 10 a.m., Historic Oysterville School- house, 3322 School Road, Oysterville, Wash., $3. Tom Downer will talk about the long heritage of Jack’s Country Store from 1885 to present.