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JANUARY 18, 2018 // 13 12 // COASTWEEKEND.COM ON YOUR PHONE COA S T W E E K E N D C A L E N DA R Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com Sunday, Jan. 21 Friday, Jan. 19 “Edge of Darkness” 7 p.m., Barn Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave., Tillamook, 503-842- 6305, $10 to $15. Directed by Steele Fleisher, “The Edge of Darkness” is a dark and sinister thriller set in the early 1900s. “Frozen” 7:30 p.m., KALA, 1017 Marine Drive, As- toria, 503-338-4878, $15, 21+. “Frozen” is a staged reading of Bryony Lavery’s 1998 play about the disappearance of a 10-year-old girl; features Daric Moore, Toni Ihander and Rhonda Alderman. Tuesday, Jan. 23 Comedy Night 8 p.m., Labor Temple Diner, 934 Duane St., Astoria, 503-325-0801, $5, 21+. Hosted by Gideon For-Mukwai, LaciLaci Day and Carter Anderson, Labor Temple presents Cheap Whiskey & Dirty Jokes, a standup comedy night. Past to Present 10:30 a.m., Colum- bia River Maritime Museum, 1792 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503- 325-2323. Ginny Maf- Wednesday, Jan. 24 Saturday, Jan. 20 Thursday, Jan. 18 COURTESY COLUMBIA PACIFIC HERITAGE MUSEUM Bette Lu Krause Salty Talks 6:30 p.m., Salt Hotel & Pub, 147 Howerton Ave., Ilwaco, Wash. Bette Lu Krause will talk about her adventures on the high seas as a Merchant Marine; free and open to the public. Coast Weekend wel- comes comments and contributions from readers. New items for publica- tion consideration must be submitted by 10 a.m. Tues- day, one week and two days before publication. PBL Tournaments 8 a.m., Seaside, Warren- ton, Astoria, 503-717- 4308, $2 to $7. It’s that time for the annual Pa- cific Basketball League tournaments, held at schools in Seaside, War- renton and Astoria. Windless Kite Festival 8:30 a.m., Long Beach Elementary School, 500 Washington Ave., Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-4020. Windless Kite Festival includes a kite-making workshop ($5), performances, competitions, demos, free fly and lessons; featuring flyer James Fletcher. Svensen Flea Market 9 a.m., Wickiup Grange, 92683 Svensen Market Road, Svensen. Find antiques, toys, house- hold items, handmade goods and treasures to recycle, refurbish, reuse and re-enjoy. Beach Clean Up 9:30 a.m., Peninsula beach approaches, Long Beach, Wash. Meet the Grass Roots Garbage Gang organiz- ers at any of the major fitt will give a presen- tation on “A Kalapuya History” at the next Past to Present lecture series; free with paid admission. Art of Aging 3 p.m., Hoffman Cen- ter, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368- 3846, $5. Art of Aging/ Art of Dying series presents the film “Liv- ing and Dying: A Love Story” followed by a discussion with local volunteers from End of Life Choices Oregon. Speilberg’s 1977 film “Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” Film Screening 6 p.m., Sou’Wester Lodge, 3728 J Place, Seaview, Wash., 360-642-2542. “Crazy Possible” chronicles a couple’s attempt to reboot their lives along the Continental Divide Trail, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. COURTESY TILLAMOOK ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Back row, from left: Kevin Josi, Kari Fleisher, Scott Malmquist. Front row, from left: Trish Bush, Robyn Eley “Edge of Darkness” 7 p.m., Barn Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave., Tillamook, 503- 842-6305, $10 to $15. “The Edge of Darkness” is a dark and sinister thriller set in the early 1900s. beach approaches to sign in and pick up bags; volunteer soup feed to follow. Ivy Removal 10 a.m., Sand Creek Wetlands Habitat Reserve, adjacent to the cemetery, Warrenton, 503-738-9126. Volun- teers are needed to help North Coast Land Conservancy remove overgrown ivy; sign up required. Monster Truck Thunder 2 p.m., Clatsop County Fairgrounds, 92937 Walluski Loop, Astoria, $10. A day of ground pounding action with freestyle motocross, monster truck rides, motorcycles and quad races. NW Author Series 2 p.m., Cannon Beach Library, 131 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1391. Rene Denfeld, author of the newly released “The Child Finder” will be featured. Saturday Matinee 3 p.m., Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria, 503-325-7323, rated PG. Astoria Library presents Steven Manzanita Writers Series 7 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Man- zanita, 503-368-3846, $7. The Manzanita Writers Series presents a reading and Q&A with Deborah Reed, reading from her book “The Days When Birds Come Back;” open mic to follow. “Frozen” 7:30 p.m., KALA, 1017 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-338-4878, $15, 21+. “Frozen” is a staged reading about the disappearance of a 10-year-old girl; fea- tures Daric Moore, Toni Ihander and Rhonda Alderman. Repair Café 6 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-307-0834. Repair Astoria hosts free montly repair events that bring people and broken stuff together with a team of volun- teers who know how to fix it. Thursday, Jan. 25 “Frozen” LONG BEACH PENINSULA VISITORS BUREAU The 2017 Windless Kite Festival at Long Beach Elementary School attracted dozens of kite enthusiasts, including this young one. Windless Kite Festival 7:30 p.m., KALA, 1017 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-338-4878, $15, 21+. “Frozen” is a staged reading about the disappearance of a 10-year-old girl; features Daric Moore, Toni Ihander and Rhonda Alder- man. 8:30 a.m., Long Beach Elementary School, 500 Washington Ave., Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-4020. Windless Kite Festival includes performances featuring flyer James Fletcher. Svensen Flea Market 10 a.m., Wickiup Grange, 92683 Svensen Market Road, Svensen. Find antiques, toys, household items, handmade goods and treasures to recycle, refurbish, reuse and re-enjoy. In Their Footsteps 1 p.m., Fort Clatsop Vis- itor Center, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861-4414. In Their Footsteps lecture series presents “Altho, No Regular Botanist” with Carol Lucas. “Edge of Darkness” 2 p.m., Barn Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave., Tillamook, 503-842- 6305, $10 to $15. “The Edge of Darkness” is a dark and sinister thriller set in the early 1900s. CHINOOK OBSERVER ARCHIVES PBL Tournaments 7 p.m., Seaside, Warren- ton, Astoria, 503-717- 4308, $2 to $7. It’s that time for the annual Pa- cific Basketball League tournaments, held at schools in Seaside, War- renton and Astoria. Giant boulders like this were used to build the Columbia River jetties. History & Hops 6 p.m., Seaside Brewing Co., 851 Broad- way, Seaside, 503-738-7065. Gary Kobes will give a talk on “Building the Jetties” at the next History & Hops speaker series