BRIEFS Fisheries professor to present on marine heat waves ASTORIA — Jessica Miller, professor of fisheries, wildlife and conservation sci- ences at Oregon State University, will host a virtual presentation on marine heatwaves on Thursday at 7 p.m. As leader of the Marine and Anadro- mous Fisheries Ecology Lab in Newport, Miller’s research focuses on how climate variation affects Columbia River Chinook salmon and Alaska Pacific Cod. For this presentation, she will focus on heat waves’ effects on coastal fish species. This event is free and open to the pub- lic. For more information, visit www. nehalemwatershed.org. Ten Fifteen Theater to host volunteer open house ASTORIA — The Ten Fifteen Theater will host a volunteer open house event on Saturday from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. This event will provide an overview along with logistics for potential theater volunteers. Discussion topics will include costume and set design, lighting, sound operation, house management and more. It’s an opportunity to connect with theater directors and community members. This event is free and open to the pub- lic. Light refreshments will be provided. Proof of COVID vaccination will be required for all volunteers. For more infor- mation, visit www.thetenfifteentheater. com. Three Leg Torso to perform in Cannon Beach CANNON BEACH — Chamber music quartet Three Leg Torso will perform on Sat- urday at 7:30 p.m. at the Coaster Theatre Playhouse. Combining music from the vio- lin, accordion, saxophone, mallets, bass and other instruments, the group, which expanded from a trio to a quartet, will per- form an eclectic selection of chamber music, tango and other music styles. Admission for the show is $25. Dis- counts are available for guests at qualify- ing Cannon Beach accommodations. Doors open at 7 p.m. Proof of COVID vaccina- tion and masks required for all attendees. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.coastertheatre.com. Flavel House offers afternoon of Victorian era lawn games ASTORIA — The Flavel House Museum will host Old Fashioned Fun & Games, an event featuring activities enjoyed by Victorian children, on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The afternoon will feature outdoor games including badminton and croquet, as well as a pie eating contest and sack race. Other activities available will include hoop and stick, ball and cup, stilts and rope mak- ing. Kids can also enjoy corn dogs, lemon- ade and prizes. This event is free and open to the pub- lic. For more information, visit www.asto- riamuseums.org. Appelo Archive Center celebrates founder’s 100th birthday NASELLE, Wash. — The Appelo Archive Center, a museum dedicated to the history of Naselle and Deep River, will celebrate what would have been the 100th birthday of its founder this month. Carlton Appelo died in 2019 at the age of 96 after a career in the telecommuni- cations industry, which included serving as president of Western Wahkiakum Tele- phone Co. He traveled extensively and worked to preserve links to his Finnish heritage. The center’s displays and con- tents reflect this with an emphasis on gene- alogy as well as books and artifacts from Scandinavia. The event will feature free cake and refreshments and a display about Appelo’s life and memories. For more information, visit www.appeloarchives.org. Astoria High School presents ‘Cinderella’ ASTORIA — Astoria High School will present a spring production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella,” opening on Friday and Saturday at 6:30 p.m. The musical will feature nearly two dozen student thespians, working from a contemporary take on the classic tale. The show will feature beloved songs and new additions, as well as an updated script. Saturday’s performance will be pre- ceded by “Paint the Peninsula,” a stu- dent art show benefiting Bikers Against Child Abuse, at 4:30 p.m. Performances will also be held on May 20 and May 21 at 6:30 p.m., as well as a matinee perfor- mance on May 21 at 1:30 p.m. Admission for the show is $10 for adults and $5 for children, tickets will be available at the door. Concessions will also be available. For more information, contact theaterahs@gmail.com. The Special Consensus will perform at the Raymond Theatre as part of the Sunday Afternoon Live series. Bluegrass group to perform at Raymond Theatre RAYMOND, Wash. — Contemporary bluegrass group The Special Consensus will perform at the Raymond Theatre as part of the Sunday Afternoon Live series on Sunday at 3 p.m. With a polished, original sound that gathers inspiration from both traditional bluegrass and innovative techniques, band members Greg Cahill, Dan Eubanks, Greg Blake and Michael Prewitt have been touring internationally for decades. Admission for the show is $20 for adults and $5 for students. For more information, visit www.sundayafternoonlive.org. 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