BRIEFS Celebration dinner to commemorate Long Beach centennial LONG BEACH, Wash. — A Cen- tennial Celebration Dinner honor- ing Long Beach will take place at the Elks Lodge on Saturday at 6 p.m. Organized by the Long Beach Merchants Association, this event will honor community fi gures from the city’s past century of life and growth. The dinner will feature a 1922 theme according to the city’s cen- tennial celebration, including danc- ing, live music, entertainment and a meal prepared by chef Casey Barella of The Chowder Stop. For more information, visit www.visit- longbeachpeninsula.com. Loyalty Days Parade to celebrate city centennial anniversary LONG BEACH, Wash. — The annual Loyalty Days Parade will return to the streets of Long Beach on Sunday at 1 p.m. Loyalty Day is an opportunity to celebrate active duty veterans and greater patriotism. Community members and organizations in the Columbia-Pacifi c region are dedi- cated to celebrating the holiday each year with one of the longest running parades in the United States. This year’s event will feature a centennial theme, celebrating the 100th anniversary of Long Beach. This event is free and open to all. For more information, visit www. visitlongbeachpeninsula.com. North Coast Big Band set to perform jazz concert ASTORIA — The North Coast Big Band will perform a jazz con- cert at the Charlene Larsen Per- forming Arts Center on Sunday at 4 p.m. The show will feature local jazz musicians Brian Bergman, Scott Cuthbert, Terry Dahlgren, Dave Drury, Judy Shatto and Jesse Strauch in celebration of music from the big band era. Admission for the show is $15. Masks and social distancing are required. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. For more information, visit www. partnersforthepac.org. Tolovana Arts Colony to host show benefi tting Ukraine CANNON BEACH — Tolo- vana Arts Colony will host “Sun- fl owers for Peace,” an art show and fundraiser benefi tting children aff ected by the war in Ukraine, at Tolovana Hall on Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m. The event will feature local art for sale alongside Ukrainian music and foods. All proceeds collected from sales will go directly to Voices of Children, an aid organization supporting children in Ukraine. For more information or to donate art, visit www.tolovanaarts- colony.org North Coast Food Web to open virtual farmers’ market ASTORIA — North Coast Online Farmers’ Market, a weekly digital outlet from the North Coast Food Web, will reopen on Sunday at 9 a.m. Formerly known as Small Farms Market Day, the new market will allow customers to order goods online each week beginning each Sunday at 9 a.m. and running through Tuesday at mid- night. Items can be picked up at the North Coast Food Web each Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m. More than 40 local farms and food merchants on the North Coast will off er a rotating supply of items at the market. Customers can also take advantage of a limited match program on fresh fruits and vegetables. For more information, visit www.northcoastfoodweb.org. Galleries Golden Whale Jewelry Golden Whale Jewelry Gemstones • Silver Gold • Navajo • Earrings 14kt Gold & Sterling Charms Quality jewelry in gold and sterling silver by nationally known artists 194 N. Hemlock Cannon Beach (503)436-1166 (800)548-3918 IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING UNIQUE, VISIT THE GOLDEN WHALE Gemstones • Silver Gold • Navajo • Earrings 14kt Gold & Sterling Charms Quality jewelry in gold and sterling silver by nationally known artists 194 N. Hemlock, Cannon Beach (503)436-1166 (800)548-3918 IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING UNIQUE, VISIT THE GOLDEN WHALE 2 // COASTWEEKEND.COM See. Go. Do. The Arts • Music • Museums • Classes • Film News • Blogs • Dining • & More ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS HERE! Call us at 503-325-3211 to learn more