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NOVEMBER 17, 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 Friday, Nov. 18 Saturday, Nov. 19 Shakespeare Festival Thursday, Nov. 17 Creative Coast Talk 6 p.m., Sandpiper Square, Suite 25, Cannon Beach, 503- 436-4426. The Creative Coast is a series of talks aimed at sharing information and experiences between artists and art profes- sionals. Thursday Night Lecture 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria. Clatsop County Historical Society presents a talk on “Asto- ria’s Storied Past” by Greg Jacob, author of “Fins, Finns and Astorians.” √ Art Reception 6 p.m., CCC Royal Nebeker Art Gallery, 1799 Lexington Ave., Astoria. “Medley: Clatsop Community College Art Scholarship Benefit Exhibition features work by Noel Thomas, Christos Koutsouras, Rebecca Reubens, Tom Benenati, Roger Hayes, Richard Rowland, Kristin Shauck, Lucien Swerdloff, David Homer, Miki’ala Souza, Rebecca Read and more. All or a portion of proceeds from art sales will go to a new scholarship fund for CCC art students. √ Coast Weekend editor suggested events PHOTO BY JENNY GRAHAM Jewelry Trunk Show 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Astoria Art Loft, 106 Third St., Astoria. See original beadwork and other jewelry by Nancy Karacand. A Community Conversation 6 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323, free. “This Place” is a community conver- sation about power, place, home and be- longing and part of a series of conversations sponsored by Oregon Humanities. Fundraiser for Pierce Christie 7 p.m., Merry Time Bar & Grill, 995 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503- 468-0852. Merry Time Bar & Grill will host a fundraiser silent auc- tion with entertain- ment to assist Pierce Christie and family; $5 to $10 suggested donation. “Dead Giveaway” 7 p.m., NCRD Per- forming Arts The- 7 p.m., Chinook School Event Center, 810 Hwy. 101, Chinook, Wash., $10. Oregon Shakespeare Fes- tival actors will perform scenes from “Julius Caesar” and “Shakespeare Smack- down” with pre-show entertainment by students from Ilwaco, Naselle and Astoria high schools. ater, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 503-368- 7008, $15. “Dead Manzanita Film Series 7:30 p.m., Hoff- man Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manza- nita, 503-368- 3846, $5. The next film will be “If There’s a Hell Below,” a story of murder and suspense. Giveaway” is a thriller with a glimmer of suspense, blackmail and highway robbery that turns into a case of political intrigue. “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 Ramplings;” contains adult themes, for mature audiences. “It’s A Wonderful Life” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $15 to $20, Rated PG. “It’s A Wonderful Life” celebrates the faith of the season, America’s philosophy of life and support for family and community. √ Sunday, Nov. 20 all levels. Great exer- cise and fun, includes demonstrations and instruction; balls and paddles provided. its 10-year anniver- sary by offering a contra dance event with live music and kids area. Meet the Author 3 p.m., Astoria Public Li- brary, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503- 325- 7323, free. Jerry Sutherland will give a talk about Calvin Tibbets, an early Pacific Northwest pioneer. Manzanita Writers Series 7 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Man- zanita, 503- 368-3846, $7. The Manzanita Writ- ers Series presents a reading and Q&A with Cat Winters reading from her book “Yesternight.” Open mic to follow. Contra Dance 5 p.m., Netel Grange, 90525 Logan Road, Astoria, 503-338- 7473, $5 to $10, all ages. Blue Scorcher Bakery will celebrate √ Author Reading 1 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, free. Diana Polisensky, author of “White- washed Jacarandas” will be featured, followed by book sales and signings. Svensen Flea & Craft Market 9 a.m., Wickiup Grange, 92683 Svensen Market Road, Svensen. Find antiques, toys, house- hold items, handmade goods and treasures to recycle, refurbish, reuse and re-enjoy. Jewelry Trunk Show 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Astoria Art Loft, 106 Third St., Astoria. See original beadwork and other jewelry by Nancy Karacand. Mystery Recycling 10 a.m., CARTM Re- cycling Center, 34995 Necarney City Road, Manzanita, all ages. As part of the mystery weekend, “Taking Your Mystery Recycling” is a live Clue experience with a family-oriented whodunit, includes prizes and snacks. Pickleball 10 a.m., Camp Rilea Gymnasium, 333168 Patriot Way, Warren- ton, 503-860-1382, $4, Holiday Kickoff! “It’s A Wonderful Life” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $15 to $20, Rated PG. “It’s A Wonderful Life” cel- ebrates the faith of the season, America’s philosophy of life and support for family and community. Sadie Hawkins Dance 8 p.m., The Armory, 1636 Exchange St., Astoria, 503-791- 6064, $5. Sadie Haw- kins dance includes food, beer, cocktails, live DJ and dancing. √ Svensen Flea & Craft Market 10 a.m., Wickiup Grange, 92683 Svensen Market Road, Svensen. Find antiques, toys, household items, handmade goods and treasures to recycle, refurbish, reuse and re-enjoy. Artist Reception 11 a.m., Grace Episcopal Church, 1545 Franklin St., Astoria. A meet the artists’ reception will take place for Terrie Remington and Kitty Paino, who will share a joint show celebrat- ing the joy of light in “Solstice Enlight- ened.” √ Mystery Book Sale 11 a.m., Manzanita Branch Library, 571 Laneda Ave., Manza- nita, 503-368-6665, all ages. As part of the mystery week- end, the library will feature gently used mystery books with proceeds going to the building mainte- nance fund. In Their Footsteps 1 p.m., Fort Clatsop Visitor Center, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861- 2471, free. Author Rex Ziak will present a program on Lewis and Clark’s search for a winter camp near the Pacific. “Dead Giveaway” 2 p.m., NCRD Performing 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” 2 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 a coastal inn where guests pursue different ends on a snowy Christmas eve. Monday, Nov. 21 Humor & Humanity 1 p.m., Raymond Theater, 323 3rd St., Raymond, Wash., 360-875-5123, $15. Storyteller, humorist, singer and songwriter Kim Weitkamp will perform original, quirky tales that are both heartwarming and hilarious, tak- ing the audience on a wild ride. Bakke, author of “The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Fu- ture” will be featured, followed by a discus- sion and refreshments. Reading & Discussion 5 p.m., CCC Dora Badollet Library, 1653 Jerome Ave., Astoria, 503-338- 2462, free. Gretchen Tuesday, Nov. 22 Pop Up Farmers Market 2:30 p.m., North Coast Food Web, 577 18th St., Astoria, 503-468-0921. Buy direct from local farmers this Thanksgiving; market features fresh fall produce, baked goods, cheese, meats and desserts. Student Reception 3 p.m., Coaster The- atre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242. A recep- tion and art show will be held displaying the works of art class students combined with submitted art by North Coast students. Spaghetti Dinner 5 p.m., Astoria Moose Lodge, 420 17th St., Astoria, 503-325-6932, $3 to $10. The North Coast Chapter Abate of Oregon will host a spaghetti dinner and auction. Proceeds benefit children’s charities and local food banks. Wednesday, Nov. 23 Coast Weekend welcomes comments and contributions from readers. New items for publication consideration must be submitted by 10 a.m. Tuesday, one week and two days before publication. 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. PHOTO BY DANNY MILLER Wild Mushroom Hike 1 p.m., Battery Russell, Fort Ste- vens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Hammond, 503-861-3170, free. This is a guid- ed hike for wild mushrooms. Dress for the weather, bring a basket and pocketknife. Thursday, Nov. 24 Turkey Trot 8:30 a.m., Quatat Park, 493 Oceanway St., 503-738-3311, $10, all ages. The annual race will take place Thanksgiv- ing morning for friends and families to enjoy the fall coastal weather and exercise; prizes will be awarded. Holiday Kickoff! get a jump on Christmas shopping the day after Thanksgiving! stores opening as early as 6:00 am, some open Thanksgiving night. Prizes! gift w/purchase! snacks! “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 a coastal inn where guests pursue different ends on a snowy Christmas eve. 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