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JUNE 21, 2018 // 11 10 // COASTWEEKEND.COM ON YOUR PHONE COA S T W E E K E N D C A L E N DA R Friday, June 22 Birdwatch 7 a.m., Yeon Ease- ment at Clatsop Beach/Sunset Lake, Warrenton, 503- 738-9126. Mike Patter- son and Steve Warner will lead a guided, early morning birdwatching walk into the coastal dunes; no dogs, regis- tration required. √ Thursday, June 21 COLIN MURPHEY PHOTO Curt Yoder pilots the Contata back into the marina after winning the race on the Columbia River. Downtown Rally 5:30 p.m., Astoria Yacht Club, 300 Industry St., Astoria, 503-784-5072. Skippers will be on hand to provide sailing opportunities to the public for a fun, social cruise along the waterfront followed by awards and refresh- ments; $5 boat fee, donations for food are accepted. Author Reading 7 p.m., CB Book Company, 130 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1301. Authors Jennifer Haupt (“In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills”) and Anna Quinn (“The Night Child”) will read from their books. Comic Showcase 7 p.m., Labor Temple, 934 Duane St., Astoria, 503-325-0801, no cover, 21+. Comic showcase features locals Public Emily, Brian Lee, Chad Alan Gemma and Pete Birdeno, hosted by Terry Robinett. √ Coast Weekend editor suggested events Oregon Sea Grant 9 a.m., Warrenton Mari- na Commercial Docks, 200 Heron Ave., Warren- ton, 503-325-8573. Join Oregon Sea Grant to learn about local com- mercial fisheries, where to find local seafood and take a behind-the- scenes tour of a local market. Art Festival 10 a.m., on location throughout Cannon Beach. Plein Air & More arts festival kicks off a three-day weekend affair with the arts at the beach, around town and at galleries; includes receptions, demonstrations and activities. Lunch in the Loft Noon, Beach Books, 616 Broad- way, Seaside, 503- 738-3500, $10. Jennifer Haupt (“In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills”) and Anna Quinn (“The Night Child”) will discuss their books at the next au- thor luncheon, reserva- tions required. √ Magic Show 2 p.m., South Bend Library, 1216 First St., South Bend, Wash., 360- 875-5532. Jeff Evans’ magic show celebrates the fun things that happen when readers open a book. Art of Aging 3 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave., Man- Saturday, June 23 zanita, 503-368-3846, $5. A discussion about “Caregiving in the Home” will be explored at the next Art of Ag- ing/Art of Dying series. Reptile Man 3 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Lane- da Ave., Manza- nita, 503-368-6665. See reptiles from around the world with Reptile Man Richard Ritchey, includes a variety of snakes, lizards, turtles and tortoises. √ “King Arthur’s Quest” 7 p.m., NCRD Perform- ing Arts Center, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 855- 444-6273. Presented by Missoula Childrens Theatre, “King Arthur’s Quest” is an adventure into the realm of the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere and Sir Lancelot. Starlite Theater 7 p.m., Barn Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave., Tillamook, 503- 842-3999, $5. Starlite Children’s Academy presents “After Hours,” a comedy by Kevin Stone and directed by Diane Cross. “Baskerville” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery” is a whimsical spin on a classic Holmes mystery. Comedy Revue 10 p.m., Labor Temple, 934 Duane St., Asto- ria, 503-325-0801, $10, 21+. Kerfuffle, a vintage burlesque comedy revue includes torch- songs, glamour, humor and sassafras; VIP tables available. √ Sunday, June 24 Angora Hiking Club Art Demonstration 11 a.m., RiverSea Gallery, 1160 Commer- cial St., Astoria, 503-325-1270. Enjoy coffee and donuts while watching artist Hickory Mertsching give a painting demonstra- tion. 9 a.m., meet at 6th St. parking lot (6th and 7th streets), Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-791-5325. Michael Dubb will lead a moderately difficult hike on Saddle Mountain. √ Columbia-Pacific Farmers Market Noon, Veterans Field at 3rd and Oregon streets, Long Beach, Wash., 360-244-3921. (Fridays) Manzanita Farmers Market 5 p.m., Laneda Ave. and 5th St., Manzanita, 503-368-3339. (Fridays) Tillamook Farmers’ Market 9 a.m., 2nd St. and Laurel Ave., Til- lamook, 503-842-2146. (Saturdays) Clatskanie Farmers Market 10 a.m., Copes Park, 11 Lillich St., Clatskanie. (Saturdays) Saturday Market at the Port 10 a.m., Port of Ilwaco, 165 Hower- ton Ave., Ilwaco, Wash. (Saturdays) Riverwalk Marketplace 9 a.m., 632 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-260-5592. (Saturdays/Sundays) SummerFest Noon, along Pacific Ave., Long Beach, Wash. (Saturdays/Sundays) Astoria Sunday Market 10 a.m., 12th St. & Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-325-1010. (Sundays) Cannon Beach Farmers Market 1 p.m., Hemlock/Gower streets near City Hall, 163 Gower Ave., Cannon Beach, 503-436-8044. (Tuesdays) Seaside Farmers Market 3 p.m., Broadway Middle School off Hwy. 101, Seaside, 503-738-3311. (Wednesdays) Art Festival 11 a.m., on location and at galleries throughout Cannon Beach. Plein Air & More arts festival features arts at the beach, around town and at galleries; includes receptions, demonstrations and activities. Family Triathlon 10 a.m., Sunset Pool, 1140 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738- 3313. Watch participants swim the perimeter of the indoor pool, bike three miles and run one loop around Broadway Park. Wrestling Event 5 p.m., The Armory, 1636 Exchange St., As- toria, $10. Pacific Northwest Pro Wrestling brings action-packed, top-level wrestling to Astoria. Field Day 10 a.m., Pacific Way & Marion Ave., Gearhart, 971-601-0283. Sunset Empire Amateur Radio Club and the City of Gearhart will host an emergency com- munications outreach and field day; open to the public. Summer Camp 7:30 a.m., Astoria Recreation Center, 1555 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-741-3035. Kids 5 to 12 years can explore different techniques of paint and still life drawing and how to use recycled materials, snacks provided; pre- registration requested. Youth Camp 8 a.m., Seaside Youth Center, 1140 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3311. Sunset Empire Park & Recreation offers summer camps with daily activities, outdoor games and swimming; registration required. Ranger Programs 9:30 a.m., Lewis & Clark National State Histori- cal Park, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria. Fort Clatsop’s Sum- mer Ranger Programs includes guided walks, living history, demon- strations and hands-on learning. √ Missoula Auditions 10 a.m., Columbia Theatre, 1231 Vander- cook, Longview, Wash. Kids entering grades 1 to 8 are welcome to audition for “The Pied Piper;” $60 tuition, partial scholarships available. Netul Trail Walk 11 a.m., Lewis & Clark National Historical Park, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861- 2471. Learn historical, cultural and natural resources on this one- mile guided walk along the Netul River and explore other activities throughout the day. Sensing Kinship 10 a.m., Spirit Lake Habitat Re- serve, Warrenton, 503-738-9126. Neal Maine will lead a tour into a sacred site to practice the art of seeing, listening and sensing; no dogs, registration required. √ Benefit Night 4:30 p.m., Fort George Brewery, 1483 Duane St., Astoria, 503- 325-7468. Raise a pint and funds for Astoria Visual Arts; includes a raffle, silent auction and art demonstrations. Starlite Theater 7 p.m., Barn Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave., Tillamook, 503-842-3999, $5. Starlite Children’s Acad- emy presents “After Hours,” a comedy by Kevin Stone and directed by Diane Cross. COURTESY ASTORIA VISUAL ARTS A benefit night at Fort George Brewery + Public House “Baskerville” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, $20 to $25, rated PG. Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery” is a whimsical spin on a classic Holmes mystery. √ Wednesday, June 27 ERICK BENGEL PHOTO Coast Weekend welcomes comments and contributions from readers. New items for publication consideration must be submit- ted by 10 a.m. Tuesday, one week and two days before publication. Monday, June 25 Tuesday, June 26 “King Arthur’s Quest” 2 p.m., NCRD Perform- ing Arts Center, 36155 9th St., Nehalem, 855-444-6273. Presented by Missoula Childrens Theatre, “King Arthur’s Quest” is an adventure into the realm of the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere and Sir Lancelot. Comedy Revue 10 p.m., Labor Temple, 934 Duane St., Astoria, 503-325- 0801, $10, 21+. Kerfuffle, a vintage burlesque comedy revue includes torchsongs, glamour, humor and sassa- fras; VIP tables available. Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com At Cannon Beach’s 2014 Plein Air & More arts festival, Elizabeth Steele, then 4, from St. Clairsville, Ohio, marvels at artist Dave Deal’s pot-in-progress. Art Festival 10 a.m., on location and at galleries throughout Cannon Beach. Plein Air & More arts festival features arts at the beach, around town and at galleries; includes receptions, demonstrations and activities. Creature Teachers 11 a.m., Ocean Park Li- brary, 1308 256th Place, Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665-4184. Creature Teachers aims to foster an appreciation for all wildlife and brings an assortment of exotic animals to educate kids and adults to experi- ence the animals up close. Creature Teachers 2 p.m., Naselle Library, 4 Parpala Road, Naselle, Wash., 360- 484-3877. Creature Teachers aims to foster an appreciation for all wildlife and brings an assortment of exotic animals to educate kids and adults to ex- perience the animals up close. Thursday, June 28 Repair Café 6 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-307-0834. Repair Astoria hosts free re- pair events that bring people and broken stuff together with a team of volunteers who know how to fix what’s broken. √ Paddle Tours 12:30 p.m., Fort Clatsop Netul Landing, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861- 4425, 10+. Themes of the 3-hour ranger-led paddle tours along the Lewis & Clark River vary and in- clude natural/cultural topics geared for all interest; online reser- vations required. Book Launch 6 p.m., Cloud & Leaf Bookstore, 148 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 503-368- 2665. Author Phyllis Mannan will read from “Bitterbrush,” her new poetry chap- book.