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ON YOUR PHONE COA S T W E E K E N D C A L E N DA R Thursday, Feb. 13 Saturday, Feb. 15 Egg Day & More — Pop-Up Farm Stand 9 a.m. North Coast Food Web, 577 18th St., Astoria. north- coastfoodweb.org or 503-468-0921. Farmers bring eggs, produce, bread, meat, and dairy for purchase. Trans- actions are cash only. *This event repeats on Thursdays. Damian Mulinix (1977-2019): Hometown Teams 10 a.m. Co- lumbia Pacifi c Heritage Muse- um, 115 Lake Street SE, Ilwaco, Wash. columbiapacifi cher- itagemuseum.org or 360-642-3446. Adults $5, seniors $4, youth $2.50, under 12 free. An exhibition of local sports photography by Damian Mulinix (1977-2019). *This event repeats Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. √ Open Clay Studio 10 a.m. Hoff man Cen- ter for the Arts, 594 Laneda Ave., Manza- nita. 503-368-3846. All levels and practices in- cluding hand-building, sculpting and wheel throwing welcome. *This event repeats Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program 10:30 a.m. Warrenton Community Library, 160 S. Main St., War- Monday, Feb. 17 10th St, Astoria. home- spunquilt.com or 503-325-3300. All skill levels and crafts are welcome. *This event repeats on Wednes- days and Saturdays. Biochar & Soil Health 10 a.m. Dennis’ 7 Dees Seaside Garden Center, 84794 Hwy 101 S, Seaside. dennis7dees. com/garden-center/ locations/seaside or 503-738-6980. Learn how to use biochar when gardening. √ renton. ci.warrenton. or.us/library or 503- 861-8268. *This event repeats on Thursdays. Knit and crochet. *This event repeats on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Community Tap & Ballet Classes 6:45 p.m. Encore Dance Studio & Born to Entertain Pre- school, 723 E Harbor Drive, Warrenton. getyoudancing.com/ preschool or 503-861- 1637. $10. Classes are open to all experience levels. *This event repeats on Thursdays. Razor Clam Dig Days 6 p.m. wdfw.wa.gov/ fi shing/shellfi sh- ing-regulations/ razor-clams or 360- 902-2200. Razor clam digging. Ages 15 and up must have a current fi shing license. *This event repeats on Thursday. Love Story Slam 7 p.m. Maggie’s on the Prom, S Beach Drive, Seaside. facebook. com/pacifi cstoryslam. This nine-week series is not only a competi- tion between storytell- ers, but a competition between towns. Each week, storytellers par- ticipate in Long Beach, Astoria and Seaside. √ Tapestry Rose Open Knit 3 p.m. Adelaide’s Coff ee-Sweet Shoppe, 1401 Bay Ave., Ocean Park, Wash. adela- idescoff eehouse. com or 360-665-6050. Book Club 7 p.m. Beach Books, 616 Broadway St., Sea- side. beachbooks37.in- dielite.org or 503-738- 3500. The book club is open to anyone. *This event repeats on the second Thursday of each month. Steve Trask 7 p.m. Pine Grove Community House, 225 Laneda Ave., Man- zanita. lnwc.nehalem. org or 503-368-7424. $5. Steve Trask, a senior fi sh biologist, will talk about the im- portance of beavers as ecosystem engineers. I today RESERVE P yesterday √ NFORM I NSPIRE tomorrow 12 // COASTWEEKEND.COM Friday, Feb. 14 Asian New Year 11 a.m. World Kite Museum, 303 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach, Wash. kitefestival. com or 360-642-4020. Learn about the many cultures of kites, enjoy treats and jump into a mahjong demon- stration. *This event repeats on Saturday. √ ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 7 p.m. Astor Street Opry Co., 129 W Bond St., Astoria. asocplay. com or 503-325-6104. $10 for adults. $5 for children 12 and under. Adapted from Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy, this musical features a magical forest, spellbound lovers and √ Coast Weekend editor suggested events modern dialogue. *This event repeats at 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Learn to Swing Dance 4 p.m. Long Beach Grange, 5715 Sandridge Road, Long Beach, Wash. 360-642-4953. There will be free dance classes every Fri- day downstairs at the Long Beach Grange. All ages are welcome. No partner is necessary. *This event repeats on Fridays. √ Candy Skein’s Knit and Craft Night 5 p.m. Candy Skein Yarn & Crafts, 382 12th St., Astoria. 503-741- 3577. Open to any and all levels of knitters, spinners, crocheters, needle felters and cross stitchers. *This event repeats on Fridays. √ The Dance of Letting Go 6:30 p.m. Astoria Arts and Movement Center, 342 10th St., Astoria. astoriaartsandmove- ment.com or 503-791- 5657. $10. An explora- tion of natural rhythm through guided instruction. Friday Night Magic: Sealed Theros Beyond Death Tournament 7 p.m. Stalking Dragon Games and Comics, 300 S Roosevelt Drive #2, Seaside. 503-739- 7441. $5. Weekly Friday Night Magic tour- nament. *This event repeats on Fridays. ‘A Bench in the Sun’ 7:30 p.m. Coaster Theatre Playhouse, 108 N Hemlock St., Cannon Beach. 503- 436-1242. $25. Harold and Burt, two longtime friends team up with Experience Astoria HERITAGE MUSEUM 1618 Exchange ST OREGON FILM MUSEUM 732 Duane ST FLAVEL HOUSE MUSEUM 441 8th ST Astor Street Opry Co.’s production ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday. a once-famous actress to prevent losing their homes at the Valley View Gardens. Contains mild adult themes. *Repeats at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. Stupid Cupid Valentine’s Day Comedy Show 8:30 p.m. Labor Temple Bar, 934 Duane St., Asto- ria. labortempleastoria. com or 503-325-0801. $5. A night featuring Portland comics Ryan Danley, Zoë Proval, Kyle Klimbal, Ben Warren and Chad Alan Gemma. √ Argentine Tango 6 p.m. for beginners, 7 p.m. for intermediate dancers. Astoria Arts and Movement Center, 342 10th St., Astoria. astoriaartsandmove- ment.com or 503-791- 5657. $10 per class. *This event repeats on Saturdays. Reading Shakespeare 10 a.m. North County Recreation District & Performing Arts Center, 361555 9th St., Nehalem. ncrd. org or 855-444-6273. Reading Shakespeare. *This event repeats on Saturdays. Fiberistas 10 a.m. Adelaide’s Cof- fee & Sweet Shoppe, 1401 Bay Ave., Ocean Park, Wash. adelaides- coff eehouse.com or 360-665-6050. The 24th annual spinners and weavers gather- ing. Author Kim Taylor Blakemore will read from her novel ‘The Companion’ on Saturday. Winter Nordic Market 10 a.m. Suomi Hall, 244 W Marine Drive, Astoria. 503-791-7805. Treasures and Nordic treats for sale. Community Library, 160 S Main St., Warren- ton. warrentonlibrary. org or 503-861-8156. Introducing children to reading through storytelling, songs, games, puppets and art. *This event re- peats on Tuesdays and Saturdays. St. Mary’s Fundraiser 10 a.m. Peninsula Church Center, 5000 N Place, Seaview, Wash. 360-642-3941. A chili cook-off fundraiser for St. Mary’s McGowan Catholic Church reno- vations. Family Storytime 10:30 a.m. Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria. astoriali- brary.org or 503-325- 7323. Activities vary √ Community Story Time 10:30 a.m. Warrenton Check out the Coast Weekend calendar, and other great content at CoastWeekend.com by week. *This event repeats on Saturdays. Family Play and Learn 10:30 a.m. Ocean Park Timberland Library, 1308 256th Lane, Ocean Park, Wash. trl.org/locations/ ocean-park. Music, movement, books and activities for the whole family. *This event repeats on Saturdays. Sit & Stitch 11 a.m. Homespun Quilts and Yarn, 108 Roaring Twenties Speakeasy Casino Night 6 p.m. Heritage Mu- seum, 1618 Exchange St., Astoria. 503-325- 2203. $15 for individu- als or $25 per couple. The Clatsop County Historical Society’s annual Roaring 20s Speakeasy Casino Night. Kim Taylor Blakemore 4 p.m. Hoff man Center for the Arts, 594 La- neda Ave., Manzanita. 503-368-3846. Author Kim Taylor Blakemore reads from her latest novel, “The Compan- ion.” Q Center dance party 8 p.m. KALA, 1017 Marine Drive, Astoria. info@lcqcastoria.org. $10. An evening of disco to celebrate the Lower Columbia Q Center’s new location. Sunday, Feb. 16 Common Birds of Fort Clatsop 1 p.m. Fort Clatsop Visitor Center Netul River Room, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria. nps.gov/lewi/index. htm or 503-861-2471. Part of the worldwide Great Backyard Bird Count, this talk focuses on fi ve Clat- sop County birds. Spinning Circle 1 p.m. Astoria Fiber Arts, 1296 Duane St., Astoria. astoriafi berarts.org. Bring a spinning wheel. *This event repeats on Sundays. Meditation 5 p.m. Center for Contemplative Arts, 651 Manzanita Ave., Manzanita. neahkahnie. net/cca. Silent meditation. *This event repeats on Mondays. On the Job Story Slam 6:30 p.m. North Beach Tavern, Pioneer Road, Long Beach, Wash. facebook.com/pacifi cstoryslam. This nine-week series is not only a competition between storytellers, but a competition between towns. Each week, storytellers participate in Long Beach, Astoria and Seaside. √ Tuesday, Feb. 18 Knit, Needle and Crochet 10 a.m. Sea- side Yarn and Fiber, 10 N. Holladay Drive, Ste. A, Seaside. seasid- eyarnandfi ber.com or 503-717-5579. Crafting time. √ Tap Dance 10 a.m. Tolovana Arts Colony, 3779 S Hemlock St., Cannon Beach. tolovanaartscolo- ny.org or 541-215- 4445. Instructor Nadine Nordquist has studied and taught dance across the country, from San Francis- co to New York. While she’s fl uent in everything from jazz to ballet, here she focuses on tap. *This event repeats on Tuesdays. √ Sharks 2 10:30 a.m. Warren- ton Community Library, 160 S Main St., Warrenton. war- rentonlibrary.org or 503-861-8156. Shark-themed story and art. Writing Lounge 10:30 a.m. Hoff man Center for the Arts, 594 Laneda Ave., Manzanita. 503-368-3846. $5. Writing workshop. Prop Design Workshop 1 p.m. Peninsula Association of Performing Artists, Fort Colum- bia State Park, Chinook, Wash. papatheater.com or 503-522-2092. $15. Learn set design skills. Tuesday Night Knitters 6 p.m. North Tillamook Library, Manzanita, 571 Laneda Ave., Man- zanita. tillabook.org/ Locations-Hours/ North-Tilla- mook-County or 503-368-6665. Knitting. *This event repeats on Tuesdays. Columbia Forum 6 p.m. Baked Alaska, 175 14th St. Ste. 100, Astoria. dailyastorian.com or 503-325-1211. $15-$35. Author Steve Forrester will discuss Oregon Senator Richard Neuberger as pro- fi led in the upcom- ing book, “Eminent Oregonians: Five Who Matter.” √ Wednesday, Feb. 19 Sketching Group 9 a.m. North County Recreation District & Performing Arts Center, 361555 9th St., Nehalem. ncrd.org or 855-444-6273. Sketching group for adults. *This event repeats on Wednesdays. Animal Spirit Card Reading 10 a.m. Sou’Wester Lodge, 728 J Place, Seaview, Wash. souwesterlodge. com or 360-642-2542. Ex- perience an animal spirit card reading. Daughters of the American Revolution 11 a.m. Astoria Golf & Country Club, 33445 Sunset Beach Road, War- renton. astoriagolf.com or 503-861-2211. The Astoria chapter’s regular meeting. Cybersecurity Noon. Clatsop Communi- ty College South County Center, 1455 N Roosevelt Drive, Seaside. clatsopcc. edu or 503-338-2408. Learn about cybersecu- rity and how to protect yourself. Read to a Therapy Dog 3 p.m. Astoria Public Li- brary, 450 10th St., Astoria. astorialibrary.org or call 503-325-7323. Improve reading skills, and make a new friend by reading aloud to Maisie, a certifi ed therapy dog. *This event repeats on Wednesdays. Astoria Writes 4 p.m. Astoria Public Library, 450 10th St., Astoria. astorialibrary.org or 503-325-7323. Writers workshop. *This event repeats on the fi rst and third Wednesday of each month. Oregon’s Black Oystercatchers 6 p.m. Seaside Library, 1131 Broadway St., Seaside. 503-738-6742. Presentation on the Black Oystercatcher, a coastal shorebird. Trivia 7 p.m. Merry Time Bar & Grill, 995 Marine Drive, As- toria. merrytimebar.com or 503-468-0852. $2 per person with a pot of cash paid out to the winning team. Trivia with host Em- ily Geddes. Teams of one to six people compete for cash and prizes answering trivia from a variety of topics. *This event repeats on Wednesdays. Cannon Beach Reads 7 p.m. Cannon Beach Library, 131 N. Hemlock St., Can- non Beach. cannonbeach- library.org. A discussion of the book “Travels with My Aunt” by Graham Green. *This event repeats on the third Wednesday each month. √ On the Job Story Slam 7 p.m. Worker’s Tav- ern, 281 W Marine Dr., Astoria. face- book.com/pacifi cstorys- lam. This nine-week series is not only a competition between storytellers, but a competition between towns. Each week, storytellers participate in Long Beach, Astoria and Seaside. √ Thursday, Feb. 20 Pop-Up Library Services 12:30 p.m. The Historic Chinook School & Event Center, 810 Hwy 101, Chinook, Wash. chi- nookeventcenter.com/ home or 360-244-3627. Get help with various library functions. √ Anthropocene: Humanities Impact on Bio Systems 4 p.m. Cannon Beach History Center & Museum, 1387 South Spruce St., Cannon Beach. cbhistory.org or 503-436-9301. Professor Scott Fitzpatrick will talk about humanity’s impact on biosystems, ancient and present. √ Salty Talks 5:30 p.m. Salt Hotel & Pub, 147 Howerton Ave., Ilwaco, Wash. salt-hotel. com/pub-grub or 360- 642-7258. Alex McMurry, of Washington State Parks Historic Preserva- tion, will speak on the North Head Lighthouse restoration. Gardening workshop 6 p.m. Clatsop Commu- nity College Columbia Hall room 221, 1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria. 503-739-7021. Master gardener Teresa Retzlaff will discuss growing plants without using irrigation. Pajama Storytime 6 p.m. Ilwaco Timberland Regional Library, 151 1st Ave. N, Ilwaco, Wash. trl. org/locations/ilwaco or 360-642-3906. Come in your pajamas to partici- pate in stories and songs. Children must be accom- panied by an adult. Columbia River Estuary Action Team 6 p.m. Blue Scorcher Bak- ery & Cafe, 1493 Duane St., Astoria. bluescorcher. coop or 503-338-7473. The estuary’s monthly meeting. *This event repeats on the third Thursday of each month. Thursday Talks 7 p.m. Fort George Brewery, 1483 Duane St., Astoria. fortgeorgebrewery.com or 503-325-7468. The Clatsop County Histor- ical Society’s monthly lecture. √ THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020 // 13
