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NOVEMBER 24, 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 Saturday, Nov. 26 Saturday Holiday Wreath Making 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Cannon Beach Cham- ber Commu- nity Hall, 207 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, $15. Get creative at this holiday wreath-making class, com- plete with an instructor, materials, refreshments and holiday music. Thursday, Nov. 24 Turkey Trot 8:30 a.m., Quatat Park, 493 Oceanway St., Seaside, 503-738-3311, $10. The race will take place Thanksgiving morning for friends and families to enjoy the fall weather and ex- ercise; prizes awarded. Gobbler Gallop 9 a.m., Maritime Me- morial Park, end of Bay Street, Astoria, $10 or five cans of food. Run, walk or gallop with friends and family in Astoria Parks & Rec’s Thanksgiving Day 5K race on the Astoria Riverwalk. Registration at 8 a.m.; in advance at astoriaparks.com Turkey Trot for MS 9 a.m., Eklund Park, off Prospect Ave./ Hwy. 101, South Bend, Wash., 360-942-7138, $10. Participate in this 5K fun run/walk for Multiple Sclerosis, in- cludes prizes and raffle baskets; registration at 8:30 a.m. √ Coast Weekend editor suggested events Friday, Nov. 25 Mimosa Madness 8 a.m., downtown Canon Beach, 503- 436-2623. It’s Cannon Beach’s refreshing alternative to the craziness of Black Friday with shopping deals, complimentary mimosas and refreshments from 8 to 11 a.m. Get your purchases gift wrapped from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Cannon Beach Library. PAA Studio Tour 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., multi- ple locations, √ Long Beach, Wash., 360-665-6041. This two-day an- nual event takes place at studios, galleries and merchants along the pen- insula, inviting visitors to meet the artists and find one-of-a-kind art, home décor, jewelry and more. Plaid Friday 10 a.m., downtown Astoria, 503-791-7940. Think outside of the big box and shop local for the holiday season on Plaid Friday. For stores opening Thanksgiving night: y Holida f Kickof t! Even Enter to win a $100 Gift Certifi cate! Limit one entry per person per store, must be 18 years or older, no purchase necessary, do not need to be present to win. Holidays at the Beach Noon, Neptune The- atre, 809 Ocean Beach Blvd., Long Beach, Wash., free, all ages. Holidays at the Beach kicks off with the mov- ie “The Polar Express,” rated G; concessions available. Holiday Open House Noon, Redmen Hall, 1394 State Route 4, Skamokawa, Wash., 360-795-3007. Redmen Hall will host a Holiday Open House to Dec. 11, featuring assort- ed wares of artisan, handmade and craft gifts for everyone from jewelry and furniture to knitted treasures. Santa Lucia Festival 7 p.m., Astoria High School, 1001 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325- 6136, $1 to $5, all ages. This annual festival √ of lights features the traditional Lucia pro- cession, Scandinavian dancing, refreshments and live music. “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. Holiday Gift Fair Pickleball 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Camp Rilea Gymna- sium, 333168 Patriot Way, Warrenton, 503- 860-1382, $4, all levels. Great exercise and fun, includes demonstra- tions and instruction; balls and paddles provided. Gingerbread Tea 1 to 4 p.m., Seaside Museum & Historical Society, 570 Necan- icum Drive, Seaside, 503-738-7065, $3 to $5, all ages. The Seaside Museum and Butterfield Cottage will host its annual holiday Gingerbread Tea with homemade Noon to 5 p.m., Seaside Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-738-6391, all ages. More than 70 bou- tique vendors will partici- pate in the annual holiday artisan gift fair featuring fine art, crafted beverages and artisan gifts, children’s items, specialty candy, coastal books and food. Sunday, Nov. 27 Holiday Gift Fair 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Seaside Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-738-6391, all ages. More than 70 boutique vendors will participate in the annual holiday artisan gift fair featuring fine art, crafted beverages and artisan gifts, chil- dren’s items, specialty candy, coastal books and food. Holiday Gift Fair 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Seaside Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503- 738-6391, all ages. The annual holiday artisan gift fair fea- tures fine art, crafted beverages and arti- san gifts, children’s items, specialty candy, coastal books and food. PAA Studio Tour 10 a.m., multiple locations, Long Beach, Wash., 360-665-6041. This annual event takes place at studios, galleries and mer- chants along the pen- insula, inviting visitors to meet the artists and find one-of-a-kind art, home décor, jewelry and more. Bring your receipt showing purchase of $100 or more from any one store and pick a gift off the tree! Gifts range from $5 to $100. Limit one gift per receipt, must be 18 years or older, while supplies last. Breakfast with Santa 9 a.m., McMenamins, 1157 Marion Ave., Gearhart, 503- 717-8150, $13 to $18, all ages. McMenamins is offering two breakfasts with Santa, includes a hot buffet breakfast and beverage; bring a camera and take a picture, too. Repeats at 11 a.m. gingerbread, hot cider, hot cocoa or tea; includes raffles and live music. Holidays at the Beach 1 p.m., Veter- ans Field, 3914 Pacific Way, Seaview, Wash., all ages. Mrs. Claus will put on a magic show followed by an arts and crafts workshop, pictures with Santa and another Mrs. Claus magic show. √ Volunteers Needed 1 p.m., Doughboy Monument (across from the Holiday Inn Express on Marine Drive), Astoria. Mem- Enter to win a $200 Gift certifi cate! Limit one entry per person, must be 18 years or older, no purchase necessary, do not need to be present to win. Free snacks and hot coffee, while supplies last. bers of the Uniontown Association is asking for volunteers to help with decorating Uniontown for the holidays, refreshments served. 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. Twinkle Tours 5 p.m., High Life Ad- ventures, 92111 High Life Road, Warrenton, 503-861-9875. Enjoy a zip line course in the dark during High Life’s Twinkle Tours every Saturday to Jan. 30, followed by hot cocoa and apple cider around a bonfire. “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. √ For stores opening Thanksgiving night: 12 AVE. & HWY. 101 SEASIDE, OR TH “It’s A Wonderful Life” 3 p.m., Coast- er 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. √ Wednesday, Nov. 30 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. Wild Mushroom Hike 1 p.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Ham- mond, 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. History & Hops 6 p.m., Seaside Brew- ing Co., 851 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738- 7065. Seaside Museum and Seaside Brewing presents “Connections Between the Corps of Discovery and the War of 1812” with Lorna Hainesworth. IMS Winter Concert 7 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, 442 Brumbach Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., all ages. The Ilwaco Middle School pres- ents its winter concert featuring holiday music performed by local fifth and sixth graders. √ Thursday, Dec. 1 Friday Morning beginning at 6:00 a.m.: Christmas Tree gift with purchase! Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com y Holida f Kickof t! Even Enter to win a $100 Gift Certifi cate! Limit one entry per person per store, must be 18 years or older, no purchase necessary, do not need to be present to win. Holidays at the Beach 11 a.m., Veterans Field, 3914 Pacific Way, Seaview, Wash., all ages. Come under the sea and have a photo taken with the Christmas mermaid. Tuesday, Nov. 29 All About Slugs 1:30 p.m., Pine Grove Community Center, 225 Laneda Ave., Manzanita. Nehalem Bay Garden Club will feature a talk by Claudia Groth on “Slug Hunting: Know Your Enemy.” Magnanimous Mug Award 5 p.m., Fort George Brewery, 1483 Duane St., Astoria. Help competitors raise funds for local nonprofits. The one who raises the most wins the Magnan- imous Mug for 2017. Creative Coast Talks 6 p.m., Creative Coast Project Space, Sandpiper Square, 170 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-4426. The Creative Coast is a series of talks aimed at sharing informa- tion and experiences between artists and art professionals. Meet the Author 6 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323, free. Diana Kirk will read and discuss her newest book “Licking Flames: Tales of a Half-Assed Hussy.” Ales & Ideas 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, free. The program will be “There’s No Business Like Small Business” with staff from CEDR and SBDC; food and beverage service available at 6 p.m. √ Carouse u l se O p e n Ho Seaside 5 to 7 p.m., dway, el Mall, 300 Broa l ages. us ro Ca al , 8-6728 Seaside, 503-73 l will hosts its al M el us ro Ca e Th use, includes a ho en annual op free carousel , treasure hunt in each store, rides, specials s and ra food, beve ge t. en nm ai rt te en 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. Friday Morning beginning at 6:00 a.m.: Christmas Tree gift with purchase! Bring your receipt showing purchase of $100 or more from any one store and pick a gift off the tree! Gifts range from $5 to $100. Limit one gift per receipt, must be 18 years or older, while supplies last. Enter to win a $200 Gift certifi cate! Limit one entry per person, must be 18 years or older, no purchase necessary, do not need to be present to win. Free snacks and hot coffee, while supplies last. 12 TH AVE. & HWY. 101 SEASIDE, OR
