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AUGUST 10, 2017 // 13 12 // COASTWEEKEND.COM ON YOUR PHONE COA S T W E E K E N D C A L E N DA R MARKET MADNESS! Saturday, Aug. 12 Friday, Aug. 11 Columbia-Pacific Farmers Market 3 p.m., Veterans Field at 3rd and Oregon streets, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-2400. Manzanita Farmers Market 5 p.m., Laneda Ave. and 5th St., Manzanita, 503-368-3339. Saturday, Aug. 12 Thursday, Aug. 10 Business After Hours “Clue” 5:30 p.m., Astoria Senior Center, 1111 Exchange St., Asto- ria, 503-325-6311. Chamber members join fellow business leaders for food, drinks, fun, prizes and the Ambassador cash pot drawing. Downtown Rally 5:30 p.m., Astoria Yacht Club, 300 Industry St., Astoria, 503-784-5072. Join skippers and prospective crew at the Downtown Rally, a fun noncompetitive social cruise along the Astoria waterfront followed by a light meal; nonmem- bers welcome. “Shanghaied in Astoria” 7 p.m., ASOC Playhouse, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $13 to $21. “Shang- haied in Astoria” mixes vaudeville, soap opera and Hollywood-style musicals with local and folklore culture. √ “Clue” 7:30 p.m., Coaster The- atre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Help solve the mystery where the world’s best known suspects come to life in “Clue The Musical.” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Help solve the mystery where the world’s best known suspects come to life in “Clue The Musical.” Astoria Regatta 9 a.m., Light- house Park, 44 Main Ave., Warrenton. Watch the annual Portland Royal Rosarians Rose Plant- ing, followed by the Regatta Square with entertainment, activ- ities and a fireworks show at dusk. √ PHOTO BY DANNY MILLER Carolyn Roe, left, and Clara Moore walk with their arms around each other during the 2016 Astoria Regatta Junior Parade in downtown Astoria. Astoria Regatta Thursday at 5:30 p.m., downtown Astoria. Kids from all over the region strut their stuff through the streets at the Astoria Regatta Junior Parade, followed by a barbecue and movie under the stars in Warrenton. √ Friday, Aug. 11 Beach Volleyball 9 a.m., on the beach at the Turnaround, Seaside, 503-738- 6391. Seaside beach is home for the annual World’s Largest Amateur Beach Volleyball tour- nament where a 1,000 teams compete each year; times vary. Guided Paddle Tours 2:45 p.m., Netul Land- ing at Fort Clatsop, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861- 4425, 10+. Ranger-led Lewis and Clark River paddle tours travel along the riverbank viewing wildlife, includes related-topic discussions; reserva- tions required. Canoeing Noon, Broadway Park boat dock, 1300 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3311, $20 to $30. SEPRD-led canoe trips travel along the river and upper estuary near the Necanicum confluence, registration required. Astoria Regatta 3 p.m., down- town Astoria. Join the oldest Grand Land Parade celebrating the Astoria Regatta, followed by a Seamen’s Memorial, sailboat races, Highwa- ter Boat Parade and a reception with Adm. √ √ soap opera and Holly- wood-style musicals with local folklore culture. Erik Thorsen. Artist Reception 5:30 p.m., Picture Attic, 711 Pacific Ave., Long Beach, Wash. Northwest Artist Guild will host the Starving Artist’s show and sale with discounts up to 50 percent off; bring a canned food item and support the local food bank. James Beard Dinner 7 p.m., McMenamins Sand Trap, 1157 Marion Ave., Gearhart, 503- 717-8150, $100, 21+. McMenamins pays homage to chef James Beard, with a menu of local ingredients paired with his favorite OURGOLDENAGE.COM.AU Outdoor Movie 9:15 p.m., Fort George Brewery, 1483 Duane St., Astoria, 503-325-7468. Bring chairs and blankets and watch “Fantastic Mr. Fox” outside in the court- yard, rated PG; concessions available to purchase. libations; reservations required. “Shanghaied in Astoria” 7 p.m., ASOC Play- house, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325- 6104, $13 to $21. “Shanghaied in Asto- ria” mixes vaudeville, Writers Reading 7 p.m. Manzanita News & Espresso, 500 Laneda Ave., Manza- nita. Upper Left Edge writers celebrate the centennial of Finland’s independence with a group reading. “Steel Magnolias” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Life, love, laughter and tears unfold at Truvy’s beauty shop. √ Beach Volleyball 9 a.m., on the beach at the Turnaround, Sea- side, 503-738-6391. Watch teams compete in the annual World’s Largest Amateur Beach Volleyball tour- nament; times vary. Discover Haystack 10 a.m., on the beach at Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach, 503- 436-8060. The next Discover Haystack Rock program is “Birds;” meet at the red HRAP truck. √ Wildlife Tour 10 a.m., Alder Creek Farm, 35955 Underhill Lane, Nehalem, $5. A guided tour of the Alder Farm wildlife refuge and natural area; includes commu- nity garden, wildlife habitats and Sorrel Woods. Author Talk 1 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738- 6742. Beckie Elgin, author of “Journey: The Amazing Story of OR-7, The Oregon Wolf that Made History” will be featured. √ Guided Paddle Tours 3:15 p.m., Netul Land- ing at Fort Clatsop, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503- 861-4425, 10+. Rang- er-led Lewis and Clark River paddle tours travel along the river- bank viewing wildlife, includes related-topic discussions; reserva- tions required. Author Reading 4 p.m., Cloud & Leaf Bookstore, 148 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503- 368-2665. Liz Prato, author of “Baby’s on Fire” will do a reading of her book. Artist Reception 5 p.m., RiverSea Gal- lery, 1160 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325- 1270. Garric Simonsen will be the featured artist showing his work of regional history. Second Saturday Art Walk 5 p.m., celebrate the arts in Astoria where businesses are open late, provide refresh- ments, entertainment and exhibit original works of art or craft. Pirate Night 6 p.m., Inferno Lounge, 77 11th St., Astoria, 503-741-3401, 21+. Watch the regatta and party like a pirate; one buck off any drink for all costumed pirates, includes dancing. √ “Shanghaied in Astoria” 7 p.m., ASOC Play- house, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $13 to $21. “Shang- haied in Astoria” mixes vaudeville, soap opera and Hollywood-style musicals with local folklore culture. Riverwalk Marketplace 9 a.m., 632 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-260- 5592. Tillamook Farmers’ Market 9 a.m., 2nd St. and Laurel Ave., Tillamook, 503-842-2146. Saturday Market at the Port 10 a.m., Port of Ilwaco Harbor Front, 165 Howerton Ave., Ilwaco, Wash. SummerFest Noon, along Pacific Ave., Long Beach, Wash. Consignment Auction 5 p.m., Long Beach Grange, 5715 Sandridge Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-4953. Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com Sunday, Aug. 13 Beach Volleyball 9 a.m., on the beach at the Turnaround, Sea- side, 503-738-6391. Watch teams compete in the annual World’s Largest Amateur Beach Volleyball tour- nament; times vary. Guided Paddle Tours 4 p.m., Netul Landing at Fort Clatsop, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861-4425, 10+. Ranger-led Lewis and Clark River paddle tours travel along the riverbank viewing wildlife, includes relat- ed-topic discussions; reservations required. Sunday, Aug. 13 Riverwalk Marketplace 9 a.m., 632 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-260- 5592. Astoria Sunday Market 10 a.m., 12th St., Astoria, 503-325-1010. SummerFest Noon, along Pacific Ave., Long Beach, Wash. Farm Stand 1 p.m., Wickiup Grange, 92683 Svensen Market Road, Svensen. Tuesday, Aug. 15 Cannon Beach Farmers Market 1 p.m., Hemlock/Gower streets near City Hall, 163 Gower Ave., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-8044. Wednesday, Aug. 16 Seaside Farmers Market 3 p.m., Broadway Middle School parking area, 1120 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3311. Thursday, Aug. 17 Senior Craft Fair 10:30 a.m., Bob Chisholm Community Cen- ter, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-738-9323, $3 to $6.75. River People Farmers Market 2:30 p.m., North Coast Food Web, 577 18th St., Astoria, 503-468-0921. √ Coast Weekend editor suggested events “Steel Magnolias” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Life, love, laughter and tears unfold at Truvy’s beauty shop. Monday, Aug. 14 Auditions 6 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242. Director Lisa Fergus will cast men (18 to 65+), women (18 to 65+) and children (8+) for the winter musical “A Christmas Carol;” everyone will read and sing selections from the play and do a movement tryout. Tuesday, Aug. 15 Career Fair 3 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-338-9154. Lower Columbia Human Re- sources Management will host a Veterans Career Fair for busi- nesses interested in hiring veterans. Auditions 6 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242. Director Lisa Fergus will cast men (18 to 65+), women (18 to 65+) and children (8+) for the winter musical “A Christmas Carol;” everyone will read and sing selections from the play and do a movement tryout. Wednesday, Aug. 16 Reader’s Theater 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $5. Reader’s Theater presents “The Sum of Us,” a story about a widower and his gay son. “Clue” 7:30 p.m., Coaster The- atre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Help solve the mystery where the world’s best known suspects come to life in “Clue The Musical.” AMBROSIA.COM.BR Movies in the Park 9 p.m., City Park, 102 Adelia, Ilwaco, Wash., rated PG. WellSpring Community Network presents “Hook;” show starts at dusk, admission by cash donations and concessions available. Movies in the Park 9 p.m., Fred Lindstrom Park, 6th and Niagara streets, Astoria. Movies in the Park features Disney’s “Moana,” rated PG; bring blankets and chairs, concessions available to purchase. Thursday, Aug. 17 Guided Paddle Tours 8:30 a.m., Netul Land- ing at Fort Clatsop, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503- 861-4425, 10+. Rang- er-led Lewis and Clark River paddle tours travel along the river- bank viewing wildlife, includes related-topic discussions; reserva- tions required. Surf Camp 9 a.m., Sunset Pool, 1140 Broadway, Sea- side, 503-738-3313, $35 to $50. Mike Kadi will teach a one-day surf camp at Short Sands beach, includes lecture, instruction and surfing funda- mentals; transporta- tion provided, registra- tion required. Birdies Fore Books 3 p.m., Gearhart Golf Links, 1157 Marion Ave., Gearhart. Birdies Fore Book is a benefit for SMART, providing reading support and books; scramble ($350 team of four) followed by a wine reception ($40) at 5 p.m., open to public. Reader’s Theater 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $10. Reader’s Theater presents “The Sum of Us,” a story about a widower and his gay son. “Steel Magnolias” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Life, love, laughter and tears unfold at Truvy’s beauty shop. “Shanghaied in Astoria” 7 p.m., ASOC Play- house, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $13 to $21. “Shang- haied in Astoria” mixes vaudeville, soap opera and Hollywood-style musicals with local and folklore culture. 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.
