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SEPTEMBER 7, 2017 // 3 Bird nerds converge Traveling troubadours perform for PAC Join a state park ranger on a guided walk to look for and identify birds. • Fort to Sea Trail bird hike: 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 15. Meet at Sunset Beach State Park. • Fort Stevens month- ly bird survey: 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 22. Meet at Battery Russell. No birding experience is required. Experts are welcome to come share their knowledge. Binocu- lars are recommended; a few pairs will be avail- able. For more information, contact Dane Osis at 503-861-3107 extension 41, or dane.osis@oregon. gov. SUBMITTED PHOTO Birdie coast INSIDE THIS ISSUE weekend arts & entertainment 4 THE ARTS A literary leap Kent D. Walsh pens latest children’s book ASTORIA — The Celtic, folk, and world music duo Four Shillings Short are coming to Astoria 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, at Clatsop Community College’s Performing Arts Center (588 16th St.). The cover is $15. The concert is a benefi t for the arts center. Touring in the U.S. and Ireland since 1997, Four Shillings Short are independent folk artists who perform 130 concerts a year, have released 12 recordings and live as full-time troubadours, traveling from town to town performing at music festi- vals, theaters and performing arts centers, folk societies, libraries, house concerts and schools. The husband-wife duo — Aodh Og O’Tuama from Cork, Ireland and Christy Martin from California — perform tradi- tional and original music from the Celtic lands, Medieval and Renaissance Europe, SUBMITTED PHOTO India and the Americas on a fantastic array Four Shillings Short: Christy Martin, right, and Aodh Og O’Tuama of instruments. COAST WEEKEND EDITOR ERICK BENGEL CALENDAR COORDINATOR REBECCA HERREN CONTRIBUTORS HEATHER DOUGLAS RYAN HUME KATE LACAZE BARBARA LLOYD MCMICHAEL BRENNA VISSER FEATURE 10 Cottage & Garden Tour Check out cool homes, landscaping in Cannon Beach 14 22 PHOTO BY ERIN J. BERNARD / EDITED BY ERICK BENGEL 2014 Cannon Beach Cottage & Garden Tour. DINING Mouth of the Columbia Farmers market meals embrace coastal bounty CAR SHOW Wheels and Waves kicks into gear Seaside event showcases vintage automobiles FURTHER ENJOYMENT MUSIC CALENDAR .....................5 SEE + DO ........................... 12, 13 CROSSWORD ........................... 17 CW MARKETPLACE ......... 18, 19 GRAB BAG ................................ 23 Find it all online! CoastWeekend.com features full calendar listings, keyword search and easy sharing on social media. To advertise in Coast Weekend, call 503-325-3211 or contact your local sales representative. © 2017 COAST WEEKEND New items for publication consideration must be submitted by 10 a.m. Tuesday, one week and two days before publication. TO SUBMIT AN ITEM Phone: 503.325.3211 Ext. 217 or 800.781.3211 Fax: 503.325.6573 E-mail: editor@coastweekend.com Address: P.O.Box 210 • 949 Exchange St. Astoria, OR 97103 Coast Weekend is published every Thursday by the EO Media Group, all rights reserved. No part of this publication can be reproduced without consent of the publisher. Coast Weekend appears weekly in The Daily Astorian and the Chinook Observer.