Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1961-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 11, 2018)
OCTOBER 11, 2018 // 11 10 // COASTWEEKEND.COM ALSO INSIDE WATER MUSIC FESTIVAL A Q-AND-A WITH AUTHOR ROBERT MICHAEL PYLE ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF THE COLUMBIA PACIFIC’S HOME AND CHEF TOUR COA S T W E E K E N D C A L E N DA R Saturday, Oct. 13 9 a.m., Cranberry Muse- um, 2907 Pioneer Road, Long Beach, Wash. A celebration of local har- vest, includes bog tours, crafts, food and music, $5 covers all events at Columbia Pacific Heri- tage Museum; Cranberry Museum is free. Quilt Show 9 a.m., City Hall, 5525 B St., Bay City, $5. Tilla- mook County Quilt Guild hosts its annual quilt show with the theme “Tidal Treasures,” includes raffles and prizes. Thursday, Oct. 11 Business After Hours 5:30 p.m., Astoria Art Loft, 106 Third St., Astoria, 503-325-6311. Business After Hours provides a social net- working opportunity for Astoria Warrenton Chamber of Com- merce members to meet and mingle. LNWC Speaker Series 6:30 p.m., Pine Grove Community Center, 225 Laneda Ave., Manzanita. Join Cris- ten Don on a virtual underwater tour of Oregon’s five marine sites to explore the work being done at the Cape Falcon; presentation begins at 7:20 p.m. Nature Matters 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503-861-4443. Jennifer Burns Bright will give a presentation on tra- ditions and challenges of Oregon’s seafood. Astoria Flea Market 10 a.m., First Pres- byterian Church, 1103 Grand Ave., Astoria. Find everything from vintage treasures to objects d’arte at the Second Saturday Astoria Flea Market. √ COURTESY ASTORIA ELKS LODGE COURTESY FORT GEORGE BREWERY TinyToberfest 2 p.m., Fort George Brewery, 1483 Duane St., Astoria, 503-325-7468, $30, 21+. A four- hour festival featuring a tiny festival stein, tiny pseudo-authentic Bavarian snacks and tiny entertainment; limited tickets. 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738- 6742. Mark Scott Smith, author of “The Osprey & the Sea Wolf” will discuss his historical novel. √ Mushroom Hike 1 p.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Hammond, 503-861-3170. This is a guided hike for wild mushrooms; dress for the weather, bring a basket, pocketknife and meet at Battery Russell. DJ Prashant. Dance Party 8 p.m., Elks Lodge, 453 11th St., Astoria, $5 to $20. Host DJ Prashant is bringing his colorful dance party in celebration of India’s Navratria Festival in a communal folk dance. √ Spaghetti Benefit 5 p.m., Peninsula Senior Activity Center, 21603 O Lane, Ocean Park, Wash., 360-665- 6344, $10. Spaghetti dinner fundraiser for Community Table, a community-based organization to feed the hungry. Chili Cook Off 11 a.m., Historic Oyster- ville Schoolhouse, 3322 School Road, Oysterville, Wash. Surfside chili cook off is a fundraiser for Food4Kids Backpacks program. Friday, Oct. 12 Quilt Show 9 a.m., City Hall, 5525 B St., Bay City, $5. Til- lamook County Quilt Guild hosts its annual quilt show with the theme “Tidal Trea- sures,” includes raffles and prizes. Lunch in the Loft Noon, Beach Books, 616 Broadway, Sea- side, 503-738-3500, $25. Kristina McMorris, √ author of “Sold on a Monday” will read from her book, cost includes lunch and signed copy of the book, reservations required; lunch only $10. Mushroom Program 1 p.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter √ Iredale Road, Ham- mond, 503-861-3170, $5 parking. A rang- er-led tour to discover wild mushrooms and to learn the role they play in the health of a forest; meet at Coffen- bury Lake. State Park Theater, Hwy. 101, Chinook, Wash., $12 to $15. Against the back- drop of post-WWI, “Enchanted April” is a romantic come- dy of manners and renewal. “Enchanted April” 7 p.m., Fort Columbia Improv Comedy 7 p.m., ASOC Playhouse, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325- 6104, $10 or $15, 18+. Coast Weekend editor suggested events √ A troupe of actors will entertain the audience with their on-the-spot creativity. “Deathtrap” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, $20 to $25, PG-13. A killer comedy that mounts steadily as the plot twists and turns with devilish cleverness. Kite Festival 11 a.m., World Kite Museum, 303 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360- 642-4020. One Sky, One World is an international kite fly for peace held on the beach at the Bolstad beach approach; bring kites or make one at the museum. √ Artist Reception 1 p.m., Redmen Hall, 1394 State Route 4, Skamokawa, Wash., 360- 795-3007. Beth Bailey will be featured at a reception showing a se- lection of her illustrations in “River Wanderings.” Author Talk 1 p.m., Seaside Library, DANCING WITH THE CLATSOP COUNTY STARS Theater Turns 90 2 p.m., Raymond Theatre, 323 Third St., Raymond, Wash. A gala fundraiser to commem- orate the 90th birthday of the Raymond Theater will offer silent film showings and refresh- ments. Artist Reception 5 p.m., Abeco Building, 1312 Commercial St., Astoria. Works by Cara Mico, Wenda Vorce and Stephen Shumaker will be featured at the Recol- ogy Artist in Residence reception. √ Astoria Art Walk 5 p.m., celebrate the arts at the Second Saturday Art Walk where busi- nesses exhibit original works of art; look for the pinwheels at participat- ing businesses. 1 p.m., CCC Art Building, 1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria. Nine clay artists from New Zealand will present a lecture and slide presentation of their artwork. Consignment Auction 5 p.m., Long Beach Grange, 5715 Sandridge Road, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-4953. Preview auction items from 4 to 5 p.m., or visit the website for drop-off information. √ Thursday, Oct. 18 Lecture Series 10 a.m., Historic Oys- terville Schoolhouse, 3322 School Road, Oysterville, Wash., $3 donation. Oysterville Community Club features Andrea Patten presenting “Know Me Through My Poems & My Father’s Code.” Sunday Market 10 a.m., 12th St., Astoria, 503-325-1010. Astoria Sunday Market offers local products by farmers, gardeners and artisans; and mu- sic in the food court. Kite Festival 11 a.m., World Kite Museum, 303 Sid Sny- der Drive, Long Beach, Wash., 360-642-4020. One Sky, One World is an international kite fly for peace held on the beach at the Bol- stad beach approach; bring kites or make one at the museum. Runners begin the climb to the crest of the Astoria Bridge during the 2017 Great Columbia Crossing. Columbia Crossing 6 a.m., Dismal Nitch Rest Area, off, Hwy. 101, Chinook, Wash., 503-325-6311, $40. The annual Great Columbia Crossing 10k run/walk begins at Dismal Nitch and finishes at the Port of Astoria, race starts at 8:45 a.m. 861-3170, $5 parking. A ranger-led tour to discover wild mush- rooms and to learn the role they play in the health of a forest; meet at Coffenbury Lake. Wild Mushroom Program 1 p.m., Fort Ste- vens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Hammond, 503- Improv Comedy 7 p.m., ASOC Playhouse, 129 Bond St., Astoria, 503-325-6104, $10 or $15, 18+. A troupe of actors will entertain the audience with their on- the-spot creativity. Ribbon Cutting Noon, Bohdan’s Cafe, 1140 Marlin Ave., Warrenton. A ribbon cutting ceremony for the new coffee-wine-beer cafe. “Deathtrap” 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, $20 to $25, PG-13. A killer comedy that mounts steadily as the plot twists and turns with devilish cleverness. √ Laksloda Luncheon 11:30 a.m., Suomi Hall, 244 Marine Drive, As- toria, $12. The Finnish Brotherhood Auxiliary’s laksloda luncheon fundraiser includes traditional Finnish food and bake sale. √ COLIN MURPHEY PHOTO “Enchanted April” 7 p.m., Fort Columbia State Park Theater, Hwy. 101, Chinook, Wash., $12 to $15. Against the backdrop of post-WWI, “Enchanted April” is a romantic comedy of manners and renewal. √ Wednesday, Oct. 17 Art Presentation Cranberrian Fair 9 a.m., Cran- berry Museum, 2907 Pioneer Road, Long Beach, Wash. A celebration of local harvest, includes bog tours, crafts, food and music, $5 covers all events at Colum- bia Pacific Heritage Museum; Cranberry Museum is free. √ TinyToberfest has tiny snacks. ON YOUR PHONE Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com Sunday, Oct. 14 Cranberrian Fair Every Thursday Oct. 11, 2018 • coastweekend.com “Enchanted April” 2 p.m., Fort Columbia State Park Theater, Hwy. 101, Chinook, Wash., $12 to $15. Against the back- drop of post-WWI, “Enchanted April” is a romantic comedy of manners and renewal. “Deathtrap” 3 p.m., Coaster The- atre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503- 436-1242, $20 to $25, PG-13. A killer comedy that mounts steadily as the plot twists and turns with devilish cleverness. Tuesday, Oct. 16 Art Reception 6 p.m., Royal Nebeker Gallery, 1799 Lexington Ave., Astoria. An open- ing reception for Justy- na Kisielewicz showing her work in “America is a Great Place to Live.” √ NC ABATE 5:30 p.m., Astoria Moose Lodge, 420 17th St., Astoria, 503-325-3566. Join north coast motorcycle enthusiasts who ride, have fun and provide community support; newcomers welcome. Book Signing 7 p.m., Cannon Beach Gallery, 1064 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach. Peter Lindsey, author of “Just Movin’ the Water Around” will be reading from and signing his book. Mushroom Hike 1 p.m., Fort Stevens State Park, 100 Peter Iredale Road, Ham- mond, 503-861-3170. This is a guided hike for wild mushrooms; dress for the weather, bring a basket, pocketknife and meet at Battery Russell. Author Talk 7 p.m., Seaside Library, 1131 Broadway, √ COLIN MURPHEY PHOTO Author Peter Lindsey poses for a photo in his den at his home in Cannon Beach. Seaside, 503-738-6742. Christopher Sandford, author of “The Man Who Would Be Sherlock” will be featured, followed by book sales and signings. Dancing Fundraiser 7 p.m., Liberty Theatre, 1203 Commercial St., As- toria, 503-325-5922, $15 to $35. Eight locals will compete for charity in the first annual Dancing with the Clatsop County Stars, a benefit for The Harbor. Thursday Night Talks 7 p.m., Fort George Lovell Showroom, 426 14th St., Astoria, 503- 325-2203. TNT lecture series welcomes the Clatsop County Histori- cal Society. Will Hornyak 7:30 p.m., KALA, 1017 Marine Drive, Astoria, 503-338-4878, $15, 16+. Storyteller William Hornyak casts a spell with haunting myths, legends, poems and lore from Ireland and Scotland in honor of the Celtic New Year. √ Book Signing 10 a.m., 3 Cups Coffee House, 279 Marine Drive, Astoria. Jan Bono, author of the Sylvia Avery Mys- tery series will sign her newest mystery book. Coast Weekend welcomes comments and contributions from readers. New items for publication consideration must be submitted by 10 a.m. Tuesday, one week and two days before publication.