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OCTOBER 19, 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 Saturday, Oct. 21 Annual Dog Show 9 a.m., Surfsand Resort, 148 Gow- er Ave., Cannon Beach, 800-547-6100. A fun day on the beach with the dogs to help the Clatsop County Animal Shelter, includes over 20 canine catego- ries, prizes, a raffle and hot dog roast. √ Riverwalk Marketplace 9 a.m., 632 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503- 260-5592. This market features produce, flow- ers, plant starts, eggs, ready-to-eat food, pie walks, live music and kids’ activities. Thursday, Oct. 19 Business After Hours 5:30 p.m., Astor Place, 999 Klaskanine Ave., Asto- ria, 503-325-6311. Sponsored by the Astoria War- renton Chamber of Commerce, Business After Hours provides a social networking opportunity for chamber members to meet and mingle. Writer’s Showcase 6 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323. The first Write Astoria Showcase features local writers reading their own fiction and nonfiction stories. Svensen Market 9 a.m., Wickiup Grange, 92683 Svensen Market Road, Svensen. Find antiques, toys, house- hold items, handmade goods and treasures to recycle, refurbish and reuse at the Svensen Flea & Craft Market. Reader’s Theater 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Asto- ria, 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. Author Reading 7 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742. Christopher Sandford, author of “Union Jack” will be featured, followed by book sales and signings. AAUW Speaker 10 a.m., Breakers Point, 253 Breaker Point Drive, Cannon Beach. Polly Campbell, a motiva- tional speaker, will give a presentation on living well, open to the public. PHOTO BY COLIN MURPHEY Friday, Oct. 20 Golf Tourney 1 p.m., Gearhart Golf Links, 1157 Marion Ave., Gearhart, 503-738- 3538, $55 to $65, 21+. Themes are encour- aged but not manda- tory at the 4-player scramble “McMenam- ins Championship;” shotgun start. √ Film Festival 5 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325- 5922. The Asto- ria International Film Festival features “A Man Called Ove,” “Whiplash” and “Dina;” tickets are $10 per movie, $80 weekend pack. √ Hispanic Celebration 7 p.m., Chautauqua Lodge, 304 14th St., Long Beach Wash., 360-665-2784. A free, family-friendly Hispanic heritage celebration and fundraiser, includes speakers, music and displays. “The Birds” 7 p.m., ASOC Play- house, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325- 6104, $5. “The Birds” 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. √ Coast Weekend editor suggested events is a gripping look at human relationships in the face of societal collapse. “Blithe Spirit” 7:30 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. √ Film Festival 7:30 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manza- nita, 503-368-3846, $5. Wandering Reel is a traveling short film festival featur- ing “The Tables,” “Big City,” “Into the Blue,” “Anna” and “Zela Trovke;” followed by a Q&A discussion with Michael Har- rington. √ Wild Mushroom Hike 1 p.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Hammond, 503- 861-3170. This is a guided hike for wild mush- rooms. Dress for the weather, bring a basket, pocketknife and meet at Battery Russell. Film Festival 11:30 a.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Com- mercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922. The As- toria International Film Festival features “POW,” “I’m Not Your Negro” followed by a forum, “Neither Wolf Nor Dog,” “James Beard: America’s First Foodie” and “The Noble Spirit;” tickets are $10 per movie, $80 weekend pack. Book Signing 1 p.m., Beach Books, 616 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3500. Nick Benas and Michelle Hart will sign and dis- cuss their book “Mental Health Emergencies,” a guide to coping with mental health issues. Author Talk 2 p.m., Manzanita Branch Library, 571 La- neda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368-6665. Author of “Hiking the Oregon Coast” Adam Sawyer will discuss adventures hiking the coast of Oregon. Book Reading 2 p.m., Naselle Library, 4 Parpala Road, Naselle, Wash., 360-484-3877. Author Laura Ray will read from her new book “Because of Biko;” discussion and book signing will follow. Archaeology Day 4 p.m., Cannon Beach History Center, 1387 Spruce St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-9301. International Archaeol- ogy Day is a worldwide event with a pop-up exhibit on the history of Egypt, concluding with Dr. Sarah Sterling dis- cussing her work and research on pyramids. √ Indigo Movie Night 4 p.m., HiiH Barn Studio, 89120 Lewis and Clark Road, Astoria, 503- 493-4367, $30. Watch a documentary about the world of indigo nat- ural dye and experience a sugar vat with Iris Sullivan. Oktoberfest 4 p.m. Historic Chinook School Event Center, 810 U.S. Highway 101, friendsofchinook- school.org, $5 admis- sion ($25 with dinner). Tickets at door. Buffet dinner 5 to 8 p.m. Live Music with Beach Buddies, silent/live auctions and raffles. Fundraiser benefits √ Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com Sunday, Oct. 22 Friends of Chinook School. Fall Fun Fest 5 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Sea- side, 503-738-3311, $2 or 2 cans of food. Fall Fun Fest Carnival includes a cakewalk, games, refreshments, music and costume contest. Sunset Thriller 6 p.m., Sunset Pool, 1140 Broadway, Sea- side, 503-738-3311, $2 or 2 cans of food, 7+. Join in the fun for a creepy, scary, hair-rais- ing thriller at the annual Sunset Thriller Haunted House. Book Reading 7 p.m., Hoffman Cen- ter, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368- 3846, $7. Join author Diana Abu-Jaber for a reading of “Life With- out a Recipe,” Q&A and book signing. “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 relationships in the face of societal collapse. Riverwalk Marketplace 9 a.m., 632 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503- 260-5592. This market features produce, flowers, plant starts, eggs, ready-to-eat food, pie walks, live music and kids’ activ- ities. Monday, Oct. 23 Film Festival 12:30 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Com- mercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922. The Astoria International Film Festival features “Neither Wolf Nor Dog” and “The Defiant Ones” from 1958; tick- ets are $10 per movie, $80 weekend pack. World Circus 4 p.m., Clatsop County Fair- grounds, 92937 Walluski Loop, Astoria, $14 to $30. A traveling three-ring circus includes perform- ing acts, aerial acts and animal attractions. Tuesday, Oct. 24 Art of Aging 3 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Man- zanita, 503-368-3846, $5. Kathleen Moore will present an overview of the “Insights from Death Doula” at the next Art of Aging/Art of Dying series. Benefit Night 6 p.m., Fort George Brewery, 1483 Duane St., As- toria, 503-325-7468. Fort George’s benefit night will help raise funds to support low-income scholarships for the Astoria Parks, Recreation and Community Foundation. Wednesday, Oct. 25 Sou’Wester Garden Club Call for details, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-738-6786. This month’s program will be a bus trip to explore the Japanese Gardens in Portland, visitors are welcome and membership is open; dues are $15 annually. Author Talk 7 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503- 368-3846, $10. Join Liz Cole as she shares readings from the writings of the early 20th century physician Sir William Osler. 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. Thursday, Oct. 26 “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 com- edy to die for. James Beard Tribute 8 p.m., Baked Alaska, #1 12th St., Astoria, 503- 325-7414. Retell favor- ite James Beard stories at this special tribute following the showing of “The Noble Spirit” at Liberty Theater. √ PHOTO BY ALEX PAJUNAS The Knappton Cove Heritage Center, once home to the Columbia River Quarantine Station 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. History & Hops 6 p.m., Seaside Brewing Co., 851 Broadway, Sea- side, 503-738-7065. Friedrich Schuler will present a historical look into the mouth of the Columbia River from 1870 to 1910 through the windows of the Knappton Cove Heritage Center at the next History & Hops speaker series.