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16 // COASTWEEKEND.COM Library shows Tour Peninsula B&Bs, support food banks The bed and breakfast So tour your local bed and Breakfast (26205 Sandridge ‘Workboats of the inns of the Long Beach Road, Ocean Park) 360-665- breakfast inns and sample Peninsula beckon you to join their warm hospitality. The 3016 charlesnelsonbandb. Northwest’ film series in the holiday festivities at com innkeepers are delighted to SEASIDE — The Friends of the Seaside Library will host documentary filmmaker Ron Walker as he presents his film series “Workboats of the North- west” 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9. The event will take place in the Community Room. Walker, a longtime Asto- ria resident, is a filmmaker, musician and artist. He learned the craft of film- making when he worked as the resident music com- poser for Portland’s Film Loft in the 1980s. During this period, he composed the music for the Mount St. Helens film “This Place in Time,” which is shown at the Mount St. Helens interpretive center. Walker shoots, edits and composes the music for the films he produces. His films are about people, their hobbies and passions, and often feature historical themes centered on the North Coast. COURTESY SEASIDE PUBLIC LIBRARY Ron Walker, an Astoria film- maker, musician and artist The “Workboats of the Northwest” series will highlight three short films: “The Pearl,” the story of a fisherwoman and her 1928 fishing boat; “The Prin- cess,” about the salvage of a Bumble Bee fishing boat from the bottom of the ocean; and, “The Virginia V,” about taking a trip on one of the last steamboats of the Pacific Northwest. The Seaside Public Library is located at 1131 Broadway St. For more information, call 503-738- 6742 or visit seasidelibrary. org. COURTESY SHELBURNE INN A gingerbread house their annual open house 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 9 and 10. Enjoy sweet treats, sparkling drinks and take advantage of this opportu- nity to have a grand tour of these inns, decked out in holiday finery. Charitable donations of one non-perish- able food item per party will be accepted and distributed to a local food bank. host your next batch of out- of-town guests and invite you to check out their offerings. Participating inns: • Boreas Inn (607 Ocean Beach Blvd., N. Long Beach) 360-642-8069 boreasinn.com • Campbell House (904 227th Lane, Ocean Park) 360-665-4030 campbell- house.us • Charles Nelson Bed & • George Johnson House Bed & Breakfast (26301 North Place, Ocean Park) 360-665-6993 georgejohn- sonhouse.com • Inn at Harbour Village (120 Williams Ave. N.E., Ilwaco) 360-642-0087 inna- tharbourvillage.com • Shelburne Inn (4415 Pacific Way, Seaview) 360- 642-2442 theshelburneinn. com Dance recital brings Christmas toys to tots SEASIDE — “Encore Dance Studio is proud to continue its annual community outreach program with its third Toy Drive Dance Recital, to be held Friday, Dec. 15, at the Seaside Convention Center. Show time is 6:30 p.m. This is not a ticketed event; rather, audience members are asked to donate a new unwrapped toy at the door. All toys collected are donated to Toys for Tots to be distributed to local children and families in need this holiday season. The performance features a holi- day-themed mix of tiny to teen dancers. As a special treat, some Encore teachers jump on stage to perform a routine to “Santa Baby”! The recital is sure to have something fun for all ages. See you at the show — and be sure to bring your new unwrapped toy to donate! COURTESY ENCORE DANCE STUDIO Dancing for donations at the Toy Drive Recital Follow us on Facebook! SEASIDE INVERTED EXPERIENCE NOW OPEN FOR LUNCH 11am-4pm Tuesday-Saturday carruthers 1198 Commercial Street Astoria, Oregon 97103 503.975.5305 “Get Your Camera Ready” A One-of-a-Kind Photo Adventure with a Vintage SeasideTheme Group Rates and Parties Available Happy Hour Tuesday-Friday 4pm-6pm and 8:30-Close 503-470-8040 111 Broadway, Suite 11 Seaside, Oregon 97138 Downtown Seaside 1 Block from the Beach www.seasideinverted.com email: Invertedexperience@gmail.com