Free self publishing
event set for Saturday
ASTORIA — Healing Rooms Asto-
ria Church is hosting a free self publishing
workshop/open house from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
on Saturday at 1828 Exchange St.
Pastor David White will host the event,
during which attendees can ask questions
about self publishing. White gained experi-
ence with self publishing while working as
a communications consultant for Washing-
ton State Ferries.
For more information, call
206-601-6788.
Community education
classes open to locals
ASTORIA — Registration is open for
spring community education courses at
Clatsop Community College.
Community education courses are open
to local residents. Participants do not have
to already be enrolled at the college.
Spring courses begin in early April. To
register, email communityed@clatsopcc.
edu or call 503-338-2408. Course subjects
include ukulele, Spanish, meditation, veg-
etable gardening, self care, weaving mar-
itime mats and handgun safety. Detailed
class descriptions are available to read at
clatsopcc.edu.
Virtual gardening workshop
series will start Saturday
The Master Gardeners of Grays Har-
bor and Pacifi c Counties are off ering a free
series of online workshops starting on Sat-
urday and running through May.
The workshops will provide informa-
tion on successfully gardening and growing
vegetables. The classes are designed to take
participants from planning gardens to plant-
ing and maintaining it.
Classes will be held Saturday, April 15,
May 1 and May 20.
Workshops will be hosted on Zoom for
about 40 to 60 minutes each. Pre-registra-
tion is required at pnwmg.org. For more
information, email katie.lutz@pnwmgfoun-
dation.org.
Rhett’s Ranch plans Easter egg hunt
CHINOOK, Wash. — Rhett’s Ranch
will host an Easter egg hunt Saturday
at the ranch, located off Chinook Dyke
Road.
Kids’ events are staggered through-
out the day based on age group. At 1 p.m.,
ages 3 and under can participate, followed
by ages 4 to 6 at 1.30 p.m., ages 7 to 9 at
2 p.m. and ages 10 and older at 2.30 p.m.
The ranch will reopen at 7 p.m. for
a “glow hunt” for children ages 13 and
older. Kids should bring fl ashlights.
Rhett’s Ranch is a 40-acre farm located
between Chinook and Ilwaco, Washing-
ton. The farm features outdoor toys like
Jenga and tire gyms for children to enjoy.
The farm was created by Anne Mattson in
honor of her son Rhett.
For more information, call 503-702-
8745 or email farmfun@rhettsranch.com.
Hoff man Gallery opens April show
MANZANITA — Hoff man Center for
the Arts’ April show will run until April
25 at the gallery, 594 Laneda Ave.
The show features artists Sherrie Wolf
and Mary Roberts. Two of Wolf’s less-
er-known pieces will be displayed, “His-
trionics” and “Found Paintings.” The
pieces feature hand-colored etchings, and
black and white paintings.
Roberts’ pieces are for her show,
“Shape and Surface.” The collection fea-
tures “functional wheel-thrown vessels in
subtle seacoast colors and textures.”
The gallery is open from 1 to 5 p.m.
Friday through Sunday. Admission is
free.
Paintings by Sherrie Wolf are featured in
Hoff man Center for the Arts’ April gallery
exhibit.
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