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OCTOBER 12, 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! Thursday, Oct. 12 Artist Reception 6 p.m., Royal Nebeker Gallery, 1799 Lexington Ave., Astoria, 503-338- 2421. An opening reception for the show “Body Politic” features the work of Ghislaine Fremaux and Henk Pander. Paint Party 6:30 p.m., Astoria Golf & Country Club, 33445 Sunset Beach Lane, Warrenton, $35. Create an original piece of art in a relaxed setting with food and drink, all levels welcome, limited seating. Nature Matters 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503- 861-4443, free. Speaker Valerie Elder will give a presentation on the for- ests in Clatsop County and tree identification. LNWC Speaker Series 7:20 p.m., Pine Grove Community Center, 225 Laneda Ave., Manzanita. Join Katie Voelke of North Coast Land Conservancy for a presentation on NCLC’s ongoing efforts to conserve the wild. Friday, Oct. 13 Columbia-Pacific Farmers Market 3 p.m., Veterans Field at 3rd and Oregon streets, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-2400. Friday, Oct. 13 Saturday, Oct. 14 Library Program 1 p.m., Ilwaco Library, 158 First Ave., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-642-3908, 21+. Theme features cranberry bread; assemble in a jar for a gift or keep as your own. Fall Festival & Craft Fair 9 a.m., United Methodist Church, 241 Holladay Drive, Seaside. Riverwalk Marketplace 9 a.m., 632 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-260-5592. Consignment Auction 5 p.m., Long Beach Grange, 5715 Sandridge Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-4953. Wild Mushroom Hike 1 p.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Ham- mond, 503-861-3170. This is a guided hike for wild mushrooms; wear weather-appro- priate clothing, bring a basket, pocketknife and meet at Battery Russell. √ Sunday, Oct. 15 Riverwalk Marketplace 9 a.m., 632 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-260-5592. Farm Stand 1 p.m., Wickiup Grange, 92683 Svensen Market Road, Svensen. “BloodyVox” 7 p.m., Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503- 325-5922, $20 to $35. “BloodyVox” is a dance theater ex- perience that mimes cinema, folklore and nightmares, features the BodyVox dancers. Thursday, Oct. 19 √ “Blithe Spirit” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit” is a supernatu- ral comedy to die for. River People Farmers Market 2:30 p.m., North Coast Food Web, 577 18th St., Astoria, 503-468-0921. SUBMITTED PHOTO 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. “The Birds” 7 p.m., ASOC Playhouse, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $5. “The Birds” is a gripping look at human relationships in the face of societal collapse. √ Coast Weekend editor suggested events Saturday, Oct. 14 Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com Sunday, Oct. 15 Thursday, Oct. 19 Angora Hiking Club 7 a.m., meet at 6th St. parking lot (6th and 7th streets), Marine Drive, Astoria, 503- 468-0474. Bill Harold will lead a moderate hike at Ape Cave. PHOTO BY ERICK BENGEL Cranberrian Fair 10 a.m., Colum- bia Pacific Her- itage Museum, 115 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-642-3446. A celebration of local harvest including all things cranberry featuring food, craft- ers and bog tours, $5 covers all events at CPHM; Cranberry Museum is free. Reader’s Theater √ 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Com- mercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $15. Reader’s Theater presents “The Turn of the Screw,” the story of a gathering of friends and the ghost stories they tell. Children’s Program 1 p.m., Naselle Li- brary, 4 Parpala Road, Naselle, Wash., 360- 484-3877. Create a gnome or fairy house for the backyard, snacks included. Wild Mushroom Program 1 p.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Ham- mond, 503-861-3170, $5 parking, all ages. A ranger-led tour to dis- cover wild mushrooms and to learn the role they play in the health of a forest; meet at Coffenbury Lake. Book Reading 3 p.m., Tolova- na Hall, 3779 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach. This is a free public reading and reception for the 48th edition of Rain magazine. √ Benefit Dinner 4:30 p.m., Cannon Beach Conference Center, 289 Spruce St., Cannon Beach, $15. The community is invited to the 70th annual volunteer firefighters benefit SUBMITTED PHOTO Great Columbia Crossing 6 a.m., Dismal Nitch Rest Area, off, Hwy. 101, Chinook, Wash., 503-325-6311, $40. The annual Great Columbia Crossing 10k run/walk begins at Dismal Nitch and finishes at the Port of Astoria, race starts at 8:45 a.m. SUBMITTED PHOTO “Manifestations,” by James Wigger Artist Reception 5 p.m., LightBox Photographic Gallery, 1045 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-468-0238. An artist reception for artists showing their work in “Fairy Tales & Nuclear Bombs” will be featured. dinner where pro- ceeds go to Cannon Beach Volunteer Fire Department. Artist Reception 5 p.m., RiverSea Gallery, 1160 Com- mercial St., Astoria, 503-325-1270. An artist reception for Jill McVarish and Benz & Chang, showing their work in “Night at the Haunted Big Top.” 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; look for pinwheels at participating mer- chants. “The Birds” 7 p.m., ASOC Play- house, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325- 6104, $7 to $16. “The Birds” is a gripping look at human rela- tionships in the face of societal collapse. Author Reading 7 p.m., Skamokawa Resort Conference Center, 1340 State Route 4, Skamokawa, Wash. Robert Pyle, author of “Where Bigfoot Walks…” will be featured, followed by book signings. “Blithe Spirit” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit” is a supernatural comedy to die for. √ Cranberrian Fair 10 a.m., Columbia Pa- cific Heritage Museum, 115 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-642-3446. A celebration of local harvest including all things cranberry featuring food, crafters and bog tours, $5 cov- ers all events at CPHM; Cranberry Museum is free. Open House Noon, Columbia Me- morial Hospital, 2111 Exchange St., Astoria, 503-325-4321. Public is invited to an open house and tour of the new Cancer Center. In Their Footsteps 1 p.m., Fort Clatsop Visitor Center, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861-2471. In Their Footsteps lecture series presents “America’s Master Park Maker: Frederick Law Olmsted” with film producer Laurence Tuesday, Oct. 17 NC ABATE 5:30 p.m., Astoria Moose Lodge, 420 17th St., Astoria, 503- 325-3566. ABATE is a north coast group of motorcycle enthusi- asts who ride, have fun and provide commu- nity support. Paint Party 6:30 p.m., Crabby Oyster, 150 Broadway, Seaside, $35. Create an original piece of art in a relaxed setting with food and drink, all levels welcome. Cotton. “The Birds” 2 p.m., ASOC Play- house, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $7 to $16. “The Birds” is a gripping look at human relationships in the face of societal collapse. “Blithe Spirit” 3 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- √ 436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Noel Cow- ard’s “Blithe Spirit” is a supernatural comedy to die for. Gathering of Faith 4 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Cen- ter, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-791- 3365. South County Interfaith Partnership will host a gathering of faith traditions in celebrating spirituality with music and guest Wednesday, Oct. 18 Angora Hiking Club 9 a.m., meet at 6th St. parking lot (6th and 7th streets), Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-338-6883. Arlene LaMear will lead a moderate walk from A to N and back again. Reader’s Theater 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $15. Reader’s Theater presents “The Turn of the Screw,” the story of a gathering of friends and the ghost stories they tell. Lecture Series 10 a.m., Historic Oyster- ville Schoolhouse, 3322 School Road, Oysterville, Wash., $3 donation. Gary Kobes will speak on “Rails in the Surf” at the next Oysterville Community Club Town Hall & Lecture series. Business After Hours 5:30 p.m., Astor Place, 999 Klaskanine Ave., Astoria, 503-325-6311. Sponsored by the Asto- ria Warrenton Chamber of Commerce, Business After Hours provides a social networking op- portunity for chamber members to meet and mingle. Writer’s Showcase 6 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323. Write As- toria Showcase features local writers reading their own fiction and nonfiction stories. √ Author Reading 7 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742. Christopher Sand- ford, author of “Union Jack” will be featured, followed by book sales and signings.
