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18 // COASTWEEKEND.COM Bob Pyle, Florence Sage share family stories as narrative poetry ASTORIA — Robert Michael Pyle and Florence Sage will share family stories in the form of narrative poetry at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at the Astoria Library. Admission is free. Pyle, of Grays River, will begin with selections from “The Children of the Robert Night Go Forth,” a series about his ear- Michael ly life in Colorado. Pyle has authored Pyle 22 books — most recently the novel “Magdalena Mountain” — including two poetry collections: “Evolution of the Genus Iris” and “Chinook and Chanterelle.” Sage, of Astoria, will read from her upcoming compilation, “The Man Who Whistled, The Woman Who Wished: Stories of a Polish-Canadian Dad Florence and Mom, their Entourage and their Sage Times.” Sage’s previous book is “Nev- ertheless: Poems from the Gray Area.” The Astoria Library is at 450 10th St. For informa- tion about library programs and services, contact 503- 325-7323 or visit astorialibrary.org. Hard-hitting, heartfelt bluegrass at Sou’wester Poster art is by Ronni Harris, local artist and vendor at the Winter Pop-Up Market. Winter Pop-Up Market bursts forth ASTORIA — Astoria Sunday Market brings a Winter Pop-Up Market to down- town the first four week- ends of December. Just in time for the holidays, the Winter Market is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Satur- days and Sundays, Dec. 1 through 23, at the old ABE- YOUR #1 PREMIER CANNABIS RETAILER LARGEST SELECTION FRIENDLY & KNOWLEDGEABLE STAFF ELITE PRODUCTS –– For Washington Residents –– Ilwaco (8am - 10pm) 360-261-7200 133 Howerton Ave Cathlamet (8am - 10pm) 360-849-4504 327 WA-4 Kelso (8am - 12am) 360-636-0420 820A West Side Hwy Longview (8am - 12am) 360-703-3229 971 14th Ave WARNING: This product has intoxicating effects and may be habit forming. There may be health risks associated with the consumption of this product. For use only by adults 21 and over. Keep out of reach of children. Marijuana can impair concentration, coordination, and judgement. Do not operate a vehicle or machinery under the influence of this drug. CO building, soon to be Astoria Court, at 1332 Commercial St. The Winter Pop-Up Market features artisans, makers and bakers offer- ing gifts with a personal touch, crafted with love. “This is another maker’s market, which means the person selling is the person who made the product,” noted Cyndi Mudge, executive director of Astoria Sun- day Market. Shoppers will discov- er fine art, food, jewelry, fabric art, wine, baked goods and more. For updates, visit Astoria Sunday Market at Facebook.com/Asto- riaSundayMarket. SEAVIEW, WASH. — The Horsenecks play the Sou’wester Lodge at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1. The duo performs hard-hitting and heartfelt old-time and classic blue- grass music. Their sound is centered on the pairing of the rhythmic Appalachian fiddle style of Gabrielle Macrae, (the Macrae Sisters, Hook & Anchor) and with the driving three-finger ban- jo playing of Barry Southern (Tramp Attack, The Loose Moose Stringband). Their second album, “Fiddlehead,” was released in July. This event is free and open to the public. The Sou’wester is at 3728 J Place, Seaview, Wash. COURTESY SOU’WESTER LODGE The Horsenecks. COURTESY KALA Multi-instrumentalist Lar- kin Stentz performs in the Astoria Column. Hear Larkin Stentz in concert ASTORIA — KALA welcomes multi-instru- mentalist Larkin Stentz at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, in a solo concert. Tickets are $13 and available in advance at libertyastoria. showare.com and at the door. Doors open at 7 p.m. You’ll hear Stentz’s impeccable flute playing, ambient synthesizer, vo- calizations, spoken word and hammered dulcimer from the canon of his col- lected recordings and life works. His last recording was performed inside the Astoria Column. Cocktails will be avail- able. Only people 16 and older may attend. For more information, call 503-338-4878. KALA is at 1017 Marine Drive in Astoria. Astoria Library has just your type ASTORIA — Keyed up for the holidays? Tapped out of gift ideas? Try your hand at making typewrit- ten cards and other paper crafts at the Astoria Library from 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 1. All ages are welcome. Participation is free. Raymond Montgomery, a typewriter enthusiast, will bring a variety of machines from his collection for par- ticipants to try. The library will provide card stock and art supplies. Attendees may bring additional materials, such as photos, to personal- ize their creations. The Astoria Library is at 450 10th St., Astoria. For information about library programs and services, contact 503-325-7323 or visit astorialibrary.org. RAYMOND MONTGOMERY PHOTO An Olivetti Valentine.
