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DECEMBER 8, 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, Dec. 10 Sunday, Dec. 11 Christmas Market 10 a.m., Port of Ilwaco, 165 Howerton Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., 360- 642-2400. Shop for fresh baked goods, handmade crafts, fi ne art and gifts. Holiday Gift Fair 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tolovana Arts Colony, 3779 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 541- 215-4445. This holiday gift fair is a pop-up art show and craft bazaar featuring locally made items from jewelry to paintings, clothing and soap. Thursday, Dec. 8 CA A Holiday Party Business After Hours 5:30 p.m., The Cellar on 10th, 1004 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325- 6311, free. Sponsored by Astoria Warrenton Chamber of Com- merce, Business After Hours provides a social networking opportuni- ty for business owners to meet and mingle. “A Christmas Carol” 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $15. The Liberty Theater presents a Reader’s Theater performance of “A Christmas Carol” with Seneschal Incavo, Dida DeAngelis and Mark Barsekian. √ Nature Matters 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503- 861-4443. Guest speak- er Richard Rowland will give a presentation on “Cultural Landscapes: Collaborative Con- versations with the Natural World.” SATURDAY ., Fort George 9 a.m. to 4 p.m , 426 14th St., om Lovell Showro 0737, all ages. 1- 86 3- 50 , ia Astor her gs, cats and ot Bring your do red friends to furry or feathe say, “happy d meet Santa an lp animals he to s” ay lid ho mal of Clatsop Ani e. nc Assista Pictures with Santa 11 a.m., Seaside Outlets, 1111 Roos- evelt Drive, Seaside, 503-717-1603. Bring the whole family, kids too, to get a holiday picture taken with Santa. Friday, Dec. 9 CCC Spoken Word 2 p.m., CCC Dora Badollet Library, 1653 Jerome Ave., Astoria, 503-338-2462. Perfor- mances of acoustic music, poetry read- ings, short stories and other types of spoken word. Holiday Gift Fair 6 p.m., Tolovana Arts Colony, 3779 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 541-215-4445. This holiday gift fair is a pop-up art show and √ craft bazaar featuring locally made items from jewelry to paint- ings, clothing and soap. “All I Really Need” 7 p.m., Hannan Playhouse, 518 8th St., Raymond, Wash., 360-934-5569, $5-10. A play-within-a-play, “All I Really Need to Know I Learned by Being in a Bad Play” takes a look at theater where bad plays teach comedic lessons. Free Gift Wrapping 12 TH AVE. & HWY. 101 SEASIDE, OR with Donation suite 206 at holiday headquarters “Dear Santa” 7 p.m., Barn Commu- nity Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave., Tillamook, 503-842-6305, $10-15. “Dear Santa” sheds light on the mysteries surrounding Santa Claus. “Scrooged in Astoria” 7 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company Playhouse, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $5-16. “Scrooged in Asto- ria” is an adaptation of Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol” with Scandinavian traditions. “It’s A Wonderful Life” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $15-20. “It’s A Wonderful Life” is the classic holiday story of the celebra- tion of life, values and ideals, and how one person can have an impact on the life of others. kiwanis trees on Sale when you Get Your Christmas Tree Here, the Proceeds go to Kiwanis Club, which puts kids fi rst! Encore Recital 7 p.m., Seaside Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-717-1637. Encore Dance Studio presents its holiday toy drive and showcase, featuring performances in lyrical, ballet, tap, jazz and hip-hop; all donated toys go to The Wishing Tree. Holidays at the Jetty Noon to 4 p.m., North Jetty Brewing, 4200 Pacifi c Way, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-4234. North Jetty Brewing will host its annual Holidays with Santa arriving at 1 p.m. for photos, includes catered pastries, con- diments, beer pairings and tastings. Christmas Party 1 p.m., Peninsula Moose Lodge, 25915 U St., Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665-4715. Children of all ages can visit with Santa, sing-a-long to holiday 115 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-642-3446, all ages. There will be a reception for the continuation of the exhibit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the completion of the Astoria-Megler Bridge. Author Reading 5:30 p.m., Blue Scorcher Bak- ery Café, 1493 Duane St., Astoria, free. Writer and illustrator Heather Douglas, author of “Creosote and Rain” will be featured, followed by book sales and signings. music, enter door priz- es and enjoy refresh- ments. Gingerbread Tea 1 to 4 p.m., Butterfi eld Cottage, 570 Necan- icum Drive, Seaside, 503-738-7065, $3 to $5, all ages. The Seaside Museum will host its annual holiday Gingerbread Tea with homemade ginger- bread, hot cider, hot cocoa or tea, raffl es and live music. family, $5 suggested donation. Consignment Auction 5 p.m., Long Beach 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. Megler Reception 5 p.m., Columbia Pacif- ic Heritage Museum, Astoria Art Walk 5 to 8 p.m., celebrate the arts in Astoria where businesses are open late, provide refreshments, enter- tainment and exhibit original works of art or craft. Look for the colorful pinwheels at participating mer- chants. Artist Reception 6 to 9 p.m., LightBox Photographic Gallery, 1045 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-468-0238. LightBox will host an artists’ reception in appreciation of its members, display- Holiday Celebration 1 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Sea- side, 503-738-3311, free, all ages. Long- time children’s holiday favorite featuring Santa and Mrs. Claus, crafts, cookies and punch. Pictures with Santa 1 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391, all ages. Don’t miss out on this special photo op with Santa Claus and fun for the whole Gifts That Make A Diff erence Noon to 4 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-6886. This festive event returns where the public can donate in the names of friends and family. Gifts That Make A Diff erence provides showcasing, net- working and fundraising for nonprofi ts. Pictures with Free Gift Wrapping Santa December 10th & 11th 11 a.M. to 4 p.M. December 14th, 4 p.M. to 7 p.M. December 18th, 11 a.M. to 4 p.M. Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com 12 TH AVE. & HWY. 101 SEASIDE, OR with Donation suite 206 at holiday headquarters Wednesday, Dec. 14 Sou’Wester Garden Club 10 a.m., Butterfi eld Cottage, 570 Necan- icum Drive, Seaside. December’s meeting will be a potluck lunch with dessert; member- ship is open; dues are $15 annually. ing their work in an annual showcase of the group’s diverse collection. “All I Really Need” 7 p.m., Hannan Playhouse, 518 8th St., Raymond, Wash., 360- 934-5569, $5-10. A play-within-a-play, “All I Really Need to Know I Learned by Being in a Bad Play” takes a look at theater where bad plays teach comedic lessons. “Dear Santa” 7 p.m., Barn Commu- nity Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave., Tillamook, 503-842-6305, $10-15. “Dear Santa” sheds light on the mysteries surrounding Santa Claus. “Scrooged in Astoria” 7 p.m., ASOC Play- house, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, 503-325- 6104, $5-16. “Scrooged in Astoria” is an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol” with Scandinavian tradi- tions. “It’s A Wonderful Life” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, $15-20. “It’s A Wonderful Life” is the classic holiday story of the celebration of life, values and ideals, and how one person can have an impact on the life of others. Holiday Gift Fair 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tolovana Arts Colony, 3779 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 541- 215-4445. This holiday gift fair is a pop-up art show and craft bazaar featuring local- ly made items from jewelry to paintings, clothing and soap. Pictures with Santa 11 a.m., Seaside Outlets, 1111 Roos- evelt Drive, Seaside, 503-717-1603. Bring the whole family to get a holiday picture with Santa. St., Astoria, 503- 325-6104, $5 to $16. “Scrooged in Astoria” is an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol” with Scandinavian traditions. “All I Really Need” 2 p.m., Hannan Playhouse, 518 8th St., Raymond, Wash., 360- 934-5569, $5-10. A play-within-a-play, “All I Really Need to Know I Learned by Being in a Bad Play” takes a look at theater where bad plays teach comedic lessons. Mousetrap Auditions 6 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242. Coaster will cast eight roles for men and women, ages 20s to 70s for its next play “The Mousetrap;” be prepared to read from preselected scenes. Repeats Mon- day at 6 p.m. Pictures with Santa 4 p.m., Seaside Outlets, 1111 Roosevelt Drive, Seaside, 503-717-1603. Bring the whole family to get a holiday picture with Santa. “A Christmas Carol” 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, $15. A Readers Theater performance of “A Christmas Carol.” HRAP Lecture Series 7 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391. Hay- stack Rock lecture series presents “The Oregon Beach Bill: 50 Years” with Neal Maine. √ Salty Talks 6:30 p.m., Salt Hotel & Pub, 147 How- erton Ave., Ilwaco, Wash. Beekeeper Julie Tennis will give a presentation on the important role pollinators play in a healthy ecosystem. SUBMITTED PHOTO “Dear Santa” 2 p.m., Barn Commu- nity Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave., Tillamook, 503-842-6305, $10-15. “Dear Santa” sheds light on the mysteries surrounding Santa Claus. “Scrooged in Astoria” 2 p.m., ASOC Play- house, 129 W. Bond kiwanis trees on Sale when you Get Your Christmas Tree Here, the Proceeds go to Kiwanis Club, which puts kids fi rst! √ Film Screening 7:30 p.m., KALA, 1017 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-338-4878, $10. Director Clyde Peterson will present his autobiographi- cal screening of the stop-motion, animat- ed feature fi lm “Torrey Pines” accompanied by a live band. Thursday, Dec. 15 Senior Craft Fair 10:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Ave. A, Seaside, 503-738-9323, $3-6.75. Local artisans highlight their talents during the third Thurs- day Craft Fair. “A Christmas Carol” 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, $15. A Read- Pictures with Santa December 10th & 11th 11 a.M. to 4 p.M. December 14th, 4 p.M. to 7 p.M. December 18th, 11 a.M. to 4 p.M. er’s Theater perfor- mance of “A Christmas Carol.” Author Reading 7 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738- 6742. Carolyn Wood, author of “Tough Girl: An Olympian’s Journey” will share her memoir. √