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DECEMBER 13, 2018 // 17 Handmade holiday bazaar in Seaview Nate ‘The Great’ looks at miniboats between Astoria and Japan SEAVIEW, WASH. — The Sou’wester Lodge hosts its fourth annual Handmade Bazaar from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15. The free event takes place in the lodge’s heated Pavilion, Lodge Living Room and Lodge Velvet Lounge Guest Room. Artists, crafters, makers and other bazaar contributors include: Melissa Black, of Astoria, with handmade electro- formed jewelry; Joe Chasse, of Ocean Park, Wash., with found-objects assemblage art; Catherine Hamilton, also of Ocean Park, with seashell wall art, shell or- naments and seashell trees; Dierdre Duewel, of Long Beach, Wash., with mosaic tables, birdhouses, mirrors ASTORIA — The Clatsop County Historical So- ciety’s Thursday Night Talks (TNT) lecture for Dec. 20 will be: “Mini- boats Across the Pacific: From Astoria to Japan,” with Nate “The Great” Sandel, the education director at the Columbia River Maritime Museum. The museum’s miniboat program helps elementary-aged students at home and abroad create international connections, learn about maritime transportation and engage in hands- on science, technology, engineering and mathe- matics. and garden globes; Audrey Knippa, of Gearhart, with hand-knitted hats, scarfs, blankets and baby sweaters; Haystack Rock Awareness Program’s jewelry and art made from marine debris; Dennis Thomas, of War- renton, sells his creative and functional woodcrafts; Catherine Watson, of the Long Beach Peninsula, with her hand-painted tops, aprons and notecards; Allan Fritz, an Ilwaco bookseller; and the Thrifty Pop-Up, the Sou’wester’s vintage travel trailer-turned-thrift shop. Stay or return for live music in the lodge by Brush Prairie 8 to 10 p.m. The show is free and open to the public. The Sou’wester Lodge is at 3728 J Place, Seaview, Wash. 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Choosing The Tolovana Arts Colony’s second annual Holiday Gift Bazaar is a no-brainer — a lively and meaningful antidote to cold, corporate consumerism. The bazaar kicks off with a party from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14, at Tolovana Hall in Cannon Beach. Friday’s festive celebra- tion features food, wintery drinks, live music and good company. The bazaar continues through the weekend, open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sat- urday, Dec. 15, and Sunday, Dec. 16. But remember: Many of these one-of-a-kind items will be scooped up quick. On display and available for purchase will be an array of works from local artists and crafters, including every- thing from jewelry, paint- ings, kitchenware, baskets, sculpture, clothing and even homemade cleaning prod- ucts. Surprises abound! Gift-buying at the bazaar offers critical support to local artists and crafters. Your purchases are a big deal, especially at this time of year. For more information, visit tolovanaartscolony.org, email tolovanaartscolony@ gmail.com or call 541-215- 4445. Tolovana Hall is at 3779 S. Hemlock St. Gimme a beak: Fort Clatsop event looks at hummingbirds FORT CLATSOP — Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, Fort Clatsop, announces the next In Their Footsteps free speaker series event: “Let’s Talk about Humming- birds” with Barbara Linnett, 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16. Linnett will discuss Clat- sop County’s two species of hummingbirds. She will talk about their unique behaviors, spectacular colors, amazing speed and whether feeding these important pollinators is helpful or harmful. Barbara Linnett, a bird enthusiast and wildlife vol- unteer, is a retired nurse who volunteered for the Wildlife Center of the North Coast near Astoria for eight years. In Their Footsteps is a monthly Sunday forum spon- sored by the Lewis & Clark National Park Association and the park. The programs are held in the Netul River Room of Fort Clatsop’s visitor center. For more information, call the park at 503-861- 2471, check out nps.gov/ lewi, or Lewis and Clark National Historical Park on Facebook. The Illahee Apartments A M P E D L uisa M ack J eweLry & a rt original jewelry designs in silver highlighted with gems & cape Disappointment gold. 177 Howerton Way Paintings & ceramics. www.luisamack.com The project also helps students build a connec- tion to the ocean and maritime trade, import- ant aspects of the local economy and culture on the North Coast. The TNT lecture series is a free event at Fort George Brewery on the third Thursday of each month. Doors open at 6 p.m., lectures begin at 7 p.m. Food and other beverages, including sea- sonal beers, are available for purchase. Minors are welcome with an accom- panying adult. For more information, call 503-325-2203 or email cchs@cumtux.org. 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