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Barbey Maritime Center
offers drum making,
botanical drawing classes
ASTORIA — A class on
making traditional-style
Northwest coast drums
with an authentic regional
design will be held at the
Barbey Maritime Cen-
ter from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday, April 22; 10 a.m.
to 2 p.m. Saturday, April
23; and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Saturday, April 29.
The beginner classes,
taught by instructor Jim
Bergeron, cost $65 for
members of the Columbia
River Maritime Museum,
$80 for non-members. All
tools will be provided.
The minimum class size
is 4, the maximum is 8.
To register, call 503-325-
2323.
Spring botanical
drawing
A class on botanical
drawing will be held at the
Barbey Maritime Center
from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. on
Thursday, April 27, and at
the same time Thursday,
May 4; Thursday, May 11;
and Thursday, May 18.
With instructor Darota
Haber-Lehigh, students
will learn the fundamen-
tals of botanical drawing
— including how to incor-
porate color pencils with
other media (pen and ink
and watercolor pencils) —
learn about native plants
of the Pacific Northwest
region, and develop basic
drawing and observational
skills through fun, engag-
ing exercises.
In addition, students
will explore the differ-
ence between scientific
illustration and botanical
drawing, and will leave the
class with a better appre-
ciation of native plants.
Haber-Lehigh will empha-
size drawing by observa-
tion.
The class is $40 for
members of the Columbia
River Maritime Museum,
$65 for non-members. Call
503-325-2323 to register.
Open 7am
Daily!
See all of the Bard’s plays (sort of) in
one evening at the Coaster Theatre!
CANNON BEACH — The
Coaster Theatre Playhouse
will celebrate the birthday of
the great playwright William
Shakespeare at 7:30 p.m. Sun-
day, April 23, with an encore
performance of the comedy
“The Complete Works of Wil-
liam Shakespeare (abridged)
[revised].”
Starring Coaster regulars
Emily Estrada, Ellen Jen-
sen and Katherine Lacaze,
the show parodies all of the
Bard’s works.
The trio of local thespians
invites audiences to take part
in a Freudian analysis of Oph-
elia in “Hamlet,” watch Titus
Andronicus host a cooking
show, cheer for their favorite
historical monarch and more
— all in one evening.
The show is free.
SUBMITTED PHOTO
From left, Ellen Jensen, Emily Estrada and Katherine Lacaze
will perform “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
(Abridged) [Revised]” at the Coaster Theatre in Cannon Beach.
United Way needs volunteers for Day of Caring
The United Way of
Clatsop County is seeking
volunteers for the organi-
zation’s Day of Caring on
Saturday, April 22.
Several county-wide proj-
ects are taking place that day
at the Seaside Community
Garden, Camp Kiwanilong,
the Clatsop Regional Food
Bank, the Hope House, the
Healing Circle and the Asto-
ria Armory. Times will vary.
United Way is looking
for weed pullers, gardeners,
landscapers, tree planters,
painters, pressure washers,
trail maintenance, carpenters
and more. There will be
kid-friendly opportunities.
The Home Depot Foun-
dation will provide supplies
and equipment, and lunch
will be provided by Subway,
Fred Meyer and Costco.
Sign up in advance at
www.ClatsopUnitedWay.
org.
‘Grease’ is the word at Nestucca Junior/Senior High School
CLOVERDALE — Nestucca
Junior/Senior High School
presents a school version of
Warren Casey and Jim Ja-
cobs’ musical “Grease” at 11
a.m. Wednesday, April 26; 7
p.m. Friday, April 28; and 7
p.m. Saturday, April 29.
Come revisit Rydell
High’s senior class of 1959.
Head “greaser” Danny Zuko
and good girl Sandy Dum-
browski try to recapture the
high romance of their “Sum-
mer Nights,” as the rest of
the gang sings and dances its
way through classic songs.
Anyone in ’50s dress gets
a free beverage.
Tickets are $7.50 for adult
general admission; $5 for
students and senior citizens;
and free for kids under 5.
Reserved seats are $10.
Call 503-801-0631 to make
reservations.
SERVING BREAKFAST,
LUNCH & SUPPER
European Style Coffeehouse by day,
intimate bistro offering neo-regional
cuisine by night.
Regional selection of beers, wines and
vintage cocktails available.
We cater your event!
Weekly Specials: 5-8 PM
Sushi & Martinis Mondays
Taco & Margarita
Thursdays (3 Buck Tacos)
243 11th Street, Astoria, OR 97103
503-325-1787
www.AstoriaCoffeeHouse.com
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