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MARCH 1, 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 Friday, March 2 Town Hall 6 p.m., Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash. The public is invited to hear Carolyn Long talk about why she is running for Washington Congres- sional District 3. Thursday, March 1 Ales & Ideas 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria. Mindy Stokes and Marianne Monson will give a presentation on “#Me Too: What Now?” followed by a reading of Monson’s book “Frontier Grit;” food service available at 6 p.m. “High School Musical” 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holladay Drive, Seaside, 503-738- 5586. Disney’s “High School Musical” is the story of two teens who meet at a karaoke con- test and discover their mutual love for music; $10 adult, $8 senior, $6 student. Educational Talks 7 p.m., Astoria Yacht Club, 300 Industry St., Astoria, 503-440-5474. Stewart Carter will give a talk on sailboat rigging and rig tuning at the next educational talk series; open to the public. Tales for Grown-ups 7 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368- 3846, $10. Actor Liz Cole presents “Story Time for Grown-ups: Reigning Cats and Dogs,” includes stories and poems. COURTESY BETSY MCMAHON The characters of “Born Yesterday,” the Riverbend Players’ latest production “High School Musical” 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holladay Drive, Seaside, 503-738- 5586. Disney’s “High School Musical” is the story of two teens who meet at a karaoke con- test and discover their mutual love for music; $10 adult, $8 senior, $6 student. “Wiz of the West” 7:30 p.m., Clatskanie Middle High School, 471 Bel Air Drive, Clats- kanie, 503-728-3403, $5. Missoula Children’s Theatre presents “The Wiz of the West,” an ad- aptation of the classic “Wizard of Oz” but with a Western-style twist. “Born Yesterday” 7 p.m., NCRD Theater, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 855-444-6273, $15, rated PG. “Born Yes- terday” is the story of a newspaper reporter who tries to educate a crooked businessman’s girlfriend. Coast Week- end welcomes comments and contributions from readers. New items for publication con- sideration must be submitted by 10 a.m. Tuesday, one week and two days before publication. Saturday, March 3 Sunday, March 4 PBL Tournaments “Wiz of the West” 8 a.m., Seaside, Warrenton, Astoria, 503-717-4308, $2 to $7. Support young athletes at the annual Pacific Basketball League tournaments held at schools in Seaside, Warrenton and Astoria. 3 p.m., Clatskanie Mid- dle High School, 471 Bel Air Drive, Clatskanie, 503-728-3403, $5. Mis- soula Children’s Theatre presents “The Wiz of the West,” an adaptation of the classic “Wizard of Oz” but with a West- ern-style twist. Beach Clean Up 9 a.m., meet at Seashore Inn on the Beach, 60 Promenade, Seaside. Join local volunteers for the monthly “Treasure the Beach” community beach clean up. Seaside Art Walk 5 p.m., enjoy original artwork, live music and refreshments during Seaside’s monthly First Saturday Art Walk, includes artists recep- tions and demonstra- tions; look for art walk signs at participating merchants. √ Artist Demo 1 p.m., ArtPort Gallery, 177 Howerton Way, Ilwaco, Wash., 360- 642-0522. Artisan Luisa Mack will give a demonstration on fusing to create jewel- ry during the gallery’s goldsmithing demo. UnWined 5:30 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Com- mercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, $40, 21+. Sample award winning wines during the tasting event following the wine competition for the 2018 Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival. √ Pinball Talk 1 p.m., Colum- bia Pacific Her- itage Museum, 115 Lake St., Ilwaco, Wash., 360-642-3446. Pinball collector Tuck- er Wachsmuth will give a presentation on his display of pinball machines from his collection. √ “Born Yesterday” 7 p.m., NCRD The- ater, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 855-444- 6273, $15, rated PG. “Born Yesterday” is the story of a newspaper reporter who tries to educate a crooked businessman’s girl- friend. Artist Reception 2 p.m., Hoffman Cen- ter, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368- 3846. Artists partici- pating in the group show “Texture” will be featured along with Dennis Worrel (mixed media) and Reed Wil- son (pen and ink). Artist Reception 2 p.m., Trail’s End Art Gallery, 656 A St., Gearhart, 503-717- 9458. Bill Logan will be featured at a reception exhibiting his new COURTESY ANDREA MACE Poster art by Iris & Maisy Siegel Spring Raffle 5:30 p.m., Old Nehalem Fire Station, 35900 8th St., Nehalem. Fire Mountain School’s spring raffle fundraiser, the Cuban-inspired “Havana Nights” party includes three raffle prizes; tickets are $40 or three for $100. paintings, photo- graphs and 3D art. Gearhart ArtWalk 2 p.m., cele- brate creative √ art forms during the monthly Gearhart Art- Walk at businesses and √ galleries in Gearhart; look for “Welcome to the Shore” flags at par- Coast Weekend editor suggested events ticipating merchants. “Peter Pan” 2 p.m., ASOC Play- house, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $5 to $10. Soar away to Neverland in this magical, musical ad- aptation drawn from J.M. Barrie’s fictional character. “High School Musical” 7 p.m., Seaside High School, 1901 Holladay Drive, Seaside, 503- 738-5586. Disney’s “High School Musical” is the story of two teens who meet at a karaoke contest and discover their mutual love for music; $10 adult, $8 senior, $6 student. CCAS Fundraiser Noon, Astoria Brewing Co., 144 11th St., Astoria, 503-741-3040, 21+. For every beer sold, $1 will be donated to support Clatsop County Animal Shelter at the Astoria Brewing Company’s opening and happy hour. √ Seed Exchange 1 p.m., White Clover Grange, 36585 Hwy. 53, Nehalem, 503-368- 6874. Give Seeds a Chance offers garden- ers, seed collectors and novices a chance to swap seeds from herb and vegetable to flower and native plants, and exchange information with others. “Born Yesterday” 2 p.m., NCRD The- ater, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 855-444- 6273, $15, rated PG. Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com Thursday, March 8 “Born Yesterday” is the story of a newspaper reporter who tries to educate a crooked businessman’s girl- friend. Oscar Party 4 p.m., Sweet Shop, 567 Pacif- ic Way, Gearhart, 503-739-7338, $15. The Sweet Shop and North Coast Newcom- ers group will host an Oscar party to benefit Clatsop Animal Assis- tance; complimentary refreshments, Oscar trivia and prizes. √ PBL Tournaments 7 p.m., Seaside, War- renton, Astoria, 503- 717-4308, $2 to $7. Come out and support young athletes at the annual Pacific Basket- ball League tourna- ments held at schools in Seaside, Warrenton and Astoria. ERICK BENGEL PHOTO FACEBOOK.COM/ASTORSTREETOPRYCOMPANY “Peter Pan” 2 p.m., ASOC Playhouse, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $5 to $10. Soar away to Neverland in this magical, musical adaptation drawn from J.M. Barrie’s fictional character. Tuesday, March 6 Blood Drive 1 p.m., Cannon Beach Fire & Rescue, 188 Sunset Blvd., Can- non Beach, 503-436- 2949. The American Red Cross’ bloodmo- bile will be located in the parking lot for blood donors, ap- pointments required. Ric’s Poetry Mic 7 p.m., WineKraft, 80 10th St., Astoria, 503-468-0206. Sign up at 6:45 to read poetry or a short story at this monthly poetry open mic. Volunteer Carolyn Anderson, right, slowly pours a red blend during Savor Cannon Beach 2015. Savor Cannon Beach 5 p.m., Tolovana Inn, 3400 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, $40, 21+. Opening night kicks off with Thursday Night Throwdown featuring 12 award-winning wines to sample with chef-designed light bites; tickets available online. Business After Hours 5:30 p.m., Bank of the Pacific, 651 Marlin Ave., Warrenton, 503- 325-6311. Sponsored by the Astoria War- renton Chamber of Commerce, Business After Hours provides a social networking op- portunity for chamber members to meet and mingle. speaker series. Watershed Lecture 6:30 p.m., Pine Grove Community Center, 225 Laneda Ave., Man- zanita. Scott Heppell will discuss rockfish recruitment and larval distribution at the next Lower Nehalem Watershed Council Artist Travelogue 7 p.m., Hoffman Cen- ter, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368- 3846, $5. Lynne Gross will share photos from her travels to Kenya at the next “Travelogue: Celebrating Global Culture & Community Through the Lens of Local Citizen.” Nature Matters 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503- 861-4443. Katie Voelke will give a talk on “The Wild and Rare in Our Own Backyards: Life on the Coastal Edge.”
