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DECEMBER 7, 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, Dec. 9 CAA Holiday Party 9 a.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-861-0737. Don’t miss Clatsop Animal Assistance’s Decem- ber fundraiser and holiday paw party, includes pet pix with Santa, raffle prizes, a silent auction and a baked sale. √ Thursday, Dec. 7 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, limited seating. COLIN MURPHEY PHOTO Reader’s Theater 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $15. “A Christmas Carol” is the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation into a kinder man after visitations by ghostly spirits on Christmas Eve. Coast Week- end welcomes comments and contributions from readers. New items for publication consideration must be submitted by 10 a.m. Tues- day, one week and two days before publication. Actors pose for a photo before a rehearsal of ‘Scrooged in Astoria’ at the Astor Street Opry Company. “Scrooged in Astoria” 7 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $5. A melodrama adap- tation of the Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Story,” combines holiday tunes with Scandina- vian traditions. Friday, Dec. 8 TAPA Auditions 3 p.m., Tillamook County Central Li- brary, 1716 Third St., Tillamook, 503-842- 6305. Tillamook Asso- ciation of Performing Arts will cast two women and three men for the upcom- ing play “Suitehearts;” audition packets available. Fandom Friday 6 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325- 7323. Astoria Library presents J.J. Abrams’ “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” rated PG-13. √ √ Move to Amend 6:30 p.m., Alderbrook Park, 668 45th St., Astoria, suggested do- nation $5 to $20. Join Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap at a community forum for Move to Amend, a barnstorming speaking tour across Oregon. Coast Weekend editor suggested events “A Christmas Carol” 7:30 p.m., Coaster The- atre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, $20 to $25, rated G. Charles Dick- ens’ “A Christmas Car- ol” is the classic story of old miser Ebenezer Scrooge, who is visited by ghostly spirits on Christmas Eve. One Starry Night 9 a.m., Warrenton Christian Church, 1376 Anchor Ave., Warrenton, 503-861- 1714. Children age 3 to 5th grade are invited to this one- day event with songs, dance, crafts, games and storytelling; pre- register required. 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’ activities. Pictures with Santa 11 a.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Com- mercial St., Astoria. Children of all ages are welcome to meet Santa Claus in the theater lobby; bring a camera for photos. Shoeboxes of Joy 11 a.m., Long Beach Train Depot, 102 ts n e m int o p p A adly l g e ar d! e t p e Acc of “Elf,” a picture with Santa and refresh- ments. Third St., Long Beach, Wash. Volunteers and donations are needed for the Shoeboxes of Joy annual holiday project; at 1:30 p.m. Santa and Mrs. Claus will stop by for a visit. √ Holiday Storytime 3 p.m., Cham- ber Commu- nity Hall, 207 Spruce St., Cannon Beach, 503-436- 2623. Kids of all ages are invited to hear holiday stories and have a photo taken with Santa. √ Children’s Party Noon, Peninsula Moose Lodge, 25915 U St., Ocean Park, Wash. Ages 0 to 10 are welcome to sit with Santa, have a free lunch and receive a gift. Make A Difference Noon, Liberty The- atre, 1203 Commer- cial St., Astoria. Gifts That Make A Differ- ence provides show- casing, networking and fundraising for nonprofits, includes refreshments and music. TAPA Auditions 3 p.m., Tillamook County Central Li- brary, 1716 Third St., Tillamook, 503-842- 6305. Tillamook Asso- ciation of Performing Arts will cast two women and three men for the upcom- ing play “Suitehearts;” audition packets available. COURTESY SEASIDE MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY A gingerbread house Filmmaker Talk 1 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738- 6742. Documentary filmmaker Ron Walker presents his film series “Work Boats of the Northwest.” √ Open House 1 p.m., Astor Place, 999 Klaskanine Ave., Astoria. Astor Place will host a holiday open house with a community giving tree in support of se- niors, includes treats and a raffle. Gingerbread Tea 1 p.m., Butterfield Cottage, 570 Necan- icum Drive, Seaside, 503-738-7065, $5. Seaside Museum & Historical Society will host its annual holiday Gingerbread Tea with fresh gingerbread, beverages, raffles and live music. Pictures with Santa 1 p.m., Chamber Community Hall, 207 Spruce St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-2623. Don’t miss out on this special holiday photo op with Santa Clause, $5 suggested donation includes digital photo, crafts and a treat. Santa Swim 1 p.m., Sunset Pool, 1140 Broadway, Sea- side, 503-738-3311, $2. Santa Swim is a new open swim event offering a screening Consignment Auction 5 p.m., Long Beach Grange, 5715 San- dridge Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360- 642-4953. Preview auction items from 4 to 5 p.m., or visit the website for drop-off information. Open House 5 p.m., Hotel Elliott building, 357 12th St., Astoria. Lower Columbia Preser- vation Society will host a holiday open house featuring vin- tage photographs, refreshments and music. 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. Artist Reception 6 p.m., LightBox Photographic Gallery, 1045 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-468- 0238. An opening and artist recep- tion for the annual members’ exhibit showcases a diverse collection of mem- bers’ work. Sunday, Dec. 10 Tuesday, Dec. 12 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. “Scrooged in Astoria” 2 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503- 325-6104, $7 to $16. A melodrama adaptation of the Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Sto- ry,” combines holiday tunes with Scandina- vian traditions. Monday, Dec. 11 “Scrooged in Astoria” 7 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503- 325-6104, $7 to $16. A melodrama adap- tation of the Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Story,” combines holiday tunes with Scandina- vian traditions. Coaster Audition 6 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242. Coaster Theatre will cast two women and one man for the dark comedy “Fit to Kill;” arrive on time and prepared to read pre-selected sides. “A Christmas Carol” 7:30 p.m., Coaster The- atre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, $20 to $25, rated G. Charles Dick- ens’ “A Christmas Car- ol” is the classic story of old miser Ebenezer Scrooge, who is visited by ghostly spirits on Christmas Eve. Audition Notice 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242. Coaster Theatre will cast four women and five men for the manic farce “Noises Off;” arrive on time and prepared to read pre-selected sides. √ Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com Art of Aging 3 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368-3846, $5. The next Art of Aging/ Art of Dying discus- sion will be a presen- tation on “Is the Village Concept Viable?” Coaster Audition 6 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242. Coaster Theatre will cast two women and one man Sou’Wester Garden Club 10 a.m., Butter- field Cottage, 570 Necanicum Drive, Seaside, 503- 738-6786. This month’s program includes a potluck luncheon, visitors are welcome; call for details. √ Coaster Audition 6 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242. Coaster Theatre will cast two women and one man for the dark comedy “Fit to Kill;” arrive on time and prepared to read pre-selected sides. Call for Auditions MATTHEW ZALEWSKI PHOTO A tufted puffin HRAP Lecture Kenyon Solecki, PA-C Reader’s Theater 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, Audition Notice 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242. Coaster Theatre will cast four women and five men for the manic farce “Noises Off;” arrive on time and prepared to read pre-selected sides. Burning Man 7 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503- 368-3846, $10. Lloyd Lindley and David Newhouse will give a presentation on “Burning Man: Desert Dreams;” Burning Man fashion and Burner wear optional. Reader’s Theater 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $15. “A Christmas Carol” is the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation into a kinder man after visitations by ghostly spirits on Christmas Eve. 7 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391. Shawn Ste- phenson will give a presentation on “The Puffin Study” at the next Haystack Rock lecture series. 6:30 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-665- 0028. Peninsula Players will cast 6 to 12 young to mature adults for the upcoming musical “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!” Thursday, Dec. 14 Midwinter Holiday 11:30 a.m., Suomi Hall, 244 Marine Drive, Astoria, $10 to $15. The Finnish midwinter holiday luncheon and bake sale includes tra- ditional Finnish food and baked goods, a silent auction and music. Call for Auditions 6:30 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360- 665-0028. Peninsula Players will cast 6 to 12 young to mature adults for the upcom- ing musical “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!” 2120 Exchange Street, Suite 111 Astoria, Oregon 503-325-0333 www.urgentcarenwastoria.com Sally Baker, PA-C 1203 Commer- cial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $15. “A Christmas Carol” is the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation into a kinder man after visitations by ghostly spirits on Christmas Eve. √ Hours: Everyday 9am - 7pm Mark Tabor, PA-C Audition Notice 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242. Coaster Theatre will cast four women and five men for the manic farce “Noises Off;” arrive on time and prepared to read pre-selected sides. Wednesday, Dec. 13 Express Healthcare for Busy Lifestyles Keith Klatt, MD for the dark comedy “Fit to Kill;” arrive on time and prepared to read pre-selected sides.
