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MARCH 30, 2017 // 11 10 // COASTWEEKEND.COM ON YOUR PHONE COA S T W E E K E N D C A L E N DA R Saturday, April 1 SA TU Thursday, March 30 Whale Watch Week 10 a.m., Oregon and Washington coasts, 541-765-3304. Spot gray whales on their spring migration north along the Oregon and Washington coastlines with trained volun- teers at designated locations. History & Hops 6 p.m., Seaside Brew- ing Co., 851 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-7065. The History & Hops lecture series will feature Mac Burns who will give a presentation on movies made in Clatsop County. Reader’s Theater 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $15. Reader’s Theater presents “Doubt, A Parable,” a story about a nun who takes matters into her own hands when she sus- pects a young priest of improper relations with a student. SOLVE Beach Cleanup √ Author Reading 1 p.m., Adelaide’s, 1401 Bay Ave., Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665- 6050. Local author Kent D. Walsh will sign and give a talk on his newly released book “The Sylvia Avery Mystery Series.” Ghost Conference 2 p.m., Seaside Civic and Con- vention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-679-4464. The annual Oregon Ghost Conference offers discussions from paranormal experts, Whale Watch Week 10 a.m., Oregon and Washington coasts, 541-765-3304. Spot gray whales on their spring migration north along the Oregon and Washington coastlines with trained volun- teers at designated locations. √ workshops, magic shows, readings and ghost tours. “Charlie Brown” 7 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360- 665-0028, $10 to $15, all ages. The Peninsula Salmon Derby 4:30 a.m., Elocho- man Slough Marina, 500 2nd Ave., Cathlamet, Wash., 360-795-9996, $10 to $20, all ages. Join in the Spring Salm- on Derby for cash prizes with prize groups for men, women and youth. Players bring the familiar characters of the “Peanuts” gang to life in “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” a 1967 musical comedy. “The Real Story” 7 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $5. “The Real Lewis and Clark Story or How the Finns Discovered Astoria!” is a musical melodrama about explorers Meri- wether Lewis, William Clark and two Finnish boys. “The Mousetrap” 7:30 p.m., Coaster The- atre Playhouse, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Unlock The Power of Your Home’s Equity, With a HELOC! Borrow up to 100% of your home’s value! waunafcu.org 800-773-3236 RD AY ty 10 a.m., Clatsop Coun lun- vo n Joi es. ag all beaches, tions sta at r teers as they gathe the for st coa on eg Or along the ach Be g rin annual SOLV Sp e or Cleanup, register onlin the a are ur sign up in yo day of the event. Friday, March 31 PoetryFest 10 a.m., Hoff- man Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368-3846, $195. PoetryFest is three days of poetry writing, reading, networking and workshops led by poets Carl Adamshick and Emily Kendal Frey, spots still available. Salmon Derby 4:30 a.m., Elochoman Slough Marina, 500 2nd Ave., Cathlamet, Wash., 360-795-9996, $10 to $20, all ages. Join in the Spring Salmon Derby for cash prizes with prize groups for men, wom- en and youth. 1.99%* apr for 6 months With a Wauna Credit Union Home Equity Line Of Credit, you’ll be able to get ALL those projects done! Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap” follows the tale of a group of strangers, a blizzard and an unknown killer that culminates to a switch ending. “Opal’s Baby” 7:30 p.m., Han- nan Playhouse, 518 8th St., Raymond, Wash., 360- 934-5569, $8 to $10. John Patrick’s “Opal’s Baby” is the third epi- sode in the adventures of the irrepressible Opal Kronkie, the zany and lovable heroine of “Everybody Loves Opal” and “Opal is a Diamond.” √ FOTF Equine Show 9 a.m., Clatsop County Fairgrounds, 92937 Walluski Loop, Astoria, 503-325-4600. The equine show is de- signed to encourage and recognize novice show riders of any age; points are awarded in English, Western, showmanship, trail, halter and lead line. Ghost Conference 9 a.m., Seaside Con- vention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-679-4464. The annual Oregon Ghost Conference offers discussions from paranormal experts, workshops, magic shows, readings and ghost tours. Junk Queens 9 a.m., Clatsop County Fairgrounds, 92937 Walluski Loop, Astoria, $3. Astoria Junk Queens features primitives, antiques, collectables and vin- tage items for home and garden. PoetryFest 10 a.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503- 368-3846. PoetryFest is three days of poetry writing, reading, net- working and work- shops led by poets Carl Adamshick and Emily Kendal Frey. Grand Opening 11 a.m., Imprint Gallery, 183 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-4466. Imprint Gallery will host a grand opening event, the public is welcome to tour the gallery and partake in activities planned throughout the day. √ Artist Reception 1 p.m., Redmen Hall, 1394 State Route 4, Skamokawa, Wash., 360-795-3007. Photog- raphers Megan Black- burn, Laurie Michaels and Teddy Townsend will discuss their work in the featured show “Moments of Reflec- tion.” Book Signing 2 p.m., Romancing the Home, 3350 Hwy. 101, Gearhart, 503-738- 9977. Author Honey Perkel will be signing her latest book “The Legend of Hattie Springfield.” Gearhart ArtWalk 2 p.m., celebrate cre- ative art forms during the monthly Gearhart ArtWalk at business- es and galleries in Gearhart. Look for the “Welcome to the Shore” flag at partici- Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com Sunday, April 2 Artist Reception 2 p.m., Trail’s End Art Gallery, 656 A St., Gearhart, 503-717- 9458. Multimedia artist Jane Means will be the featured for her April showing of “All Kinds of Abstracts.” Opry Company, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503- 325-6104, $7 to $16. “The Real Lewis and Clark Story or How the Finns Discovered Astoria!” is a musical melodrama about explorers Meriwether Lewis, William Clark and two Finnish boys. First Saturday Art Walk 5 p.m., enjoy original artwork, live music and refreshments during Seaside’s monthly First Saturday Art Walk, includes artists receptions and demonstrations. Look for the art walk signs at participating merchants. Jane Barnes Revue 7:30 p.m., Astoria Events Center, 255 9th St., Astoria, $25 to $75, 21 +. This annual event features a topsy-turvy fashion show with some of the finest men celebrating Jane Barnes, the first European woman of Astoria. Artist Reception 6 p.m., Cannon Beach Gallery, 1064 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-0744. An artist reception will feature Drea Rose showing her latest work in “Landscapes and Lost Objects: The Breath of Each Tide.” “Opal’s Baby” 7:30 p.m., Hannan Playhouse, 518 8th St., Raymond, Wash., 360- 934-5569, $8 to $10. John Patrick’s “Opal’s Baby” is the third epi- sode in the adventures of the irrepressible Opal Kronkie, the zany and lovable heroine of “Everybody Loves Opal” and “Opal is a Diamond.” pating merchants. “Charlie Brown” 7 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-665-0028, $10 to $15, all ages. The Peninsula Players bring the familiar char- acters of the “Peanuts” gang to life in “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” a 1967 musical comedy. √ “The Real Story” 7 p.m., Astor Street √ “The Mousetrap” 7:30 p.m., Coaster The- atre Playhouse, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap” follows the tale of a group of strangers, a blizzard and an unknown killer that culminates to a switch ending. FOTF Equine Show 9 a.m., Clatsop County Fair- grounds, 92937 Walluski Loop, Astoria, 503-325-4600. The equine show is de- signed to encourage and recognize novice show riders of any age; points are awarded in English, Western, showmanship, trail, halter and lead line. √ Ghost Conference 9 a.m., Seaside Con- vention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-679-4464. The annual Oregon Ghost Conference offers discussions from paranormal experts, workshops, magic shows, readings and ghost tours. Junk Queens 9 a.m., Clatsop County Fairgrounds, 92937 Walluski Loop, Astoria, $3. Astoria Junk Queens features primitives, antiques, collectables and vin- tage items for home and garden. “Charlie Brown” 2 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360- 665-0028, $10 to $15, Tuesday, April 4 all ages. The Peninsula Players bring the fa- miliar characters of the “Peanuts” gang to life in “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” a 1967 musical comedy. “The Mousetrap” 3 p.m., Coast- er Theatre Playhouse, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap” follows the tale of a group of strangers, a blizzard and an unknown killer that culminates to a switch ending. Ric’s Poetry Mic 7 p.m., WineKraft, 80 10th St., Astoria, 503-468-0206, 21 +. Sign up at 6:45 to read poetry or a short story at this monthly poetry open mic. √ Equal Pay Day All day, multiple locations. Sponsored by Seaside AAUW, local coffee houses will of- fer women discounts on this day to publi- cize their support of equal pay for women; Seaside: Seaside Coffee House, Caffe Latte, Divine Grounds; Gearhart: Java Reef, By The Way; Cannon Beach: Sleepy Monk Coffee Roasters, Sea Level Bakery & Coffee; and Mé Latte in Warrenton. Wednesday, Arpil 5 Angora Hiking Club 1 p.m., meet at the 6th St. parking lot (between 6th and 7th streets, Marine Drive and the trolley tracks), Astoria, 213-448-9441. Roger Westerman will lead an easy hike at the Astoria South Slope. PoetryFest 10 a.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368-3846. PoetryFest is three days of poetry writing, reading, networking and workshops led by poets Carl Adamshick and Emily Kendal Frey. Move Your Loan To Wauna CU Put 1% * In Your Pocket! Bring Us Your Auto, Get Cash Back & RV & Boat Loans, 60 Days No Payments! or other debts! Move More 1 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 800- 368-5182, free. Join Rinehart Clinic staff for a lunchtime walk √ to the beach as part of the Move More in April campaign; meet next to the Hoffman Center gardens on Division and Laneda. Film Screening 6 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, NR (not rated). This is a free screening of the documentary “Paper Tigers,” sponsored by Way to Wellville and Columbia Pacific Coordinated Care Organization. Coast Weekend editor suggested events We welcome you to become a Member/Owner of our Financial Cooperative! Wauna Credit Union