BRIEFS Miska Gallery off ers workshop featuring sumi ink CANNON BEACH – Miska Stu- dio Gallery will off er “Sandpipers in the Surf,” an art workshop featuring sumi ink, from 2 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Led by artist Carol Ross, the work- shop will guide participants through a process of drawing and tracing on clay board. Each attendee will bring home a painting ready for display. Tuition for the workshop is $150. Seating will be limited. For more infor- mation, visit www.cannonbeach.org. Hikers will tour the Proto-Cathedral of St. James the Greater in Vancouver. Angora Hiking Club hosts journey through historic sites ASTORIA – Angora Hiking Club will set off from Astoria to explore sites throughout Vancouver, Washington, at 9 a.m. on June 25. The group will meet on Marine Drive between 2nd and 3rd streets before heading off . The tour will begin with a guided explo- ration of gothic revival art and architecture at the Proto-Cathedral of St. James the Greater at 11 a.m., followed by a trip to the Vancou- ver Saturday Market. At 12:45 p.m., the group will meet at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, where hik- ers are invited to learn about more about local history. Registration is required for this event, with a deadline of Wednesday. To register, contact Kathleen Hudson at khhudson12g@ gmail.com. Angora Hiking Club member dues are $10 annually. This hike requires a National Parks Land Pass or additional $10 fee. Dogs are prohibited on hikes. For more information, visit angoras.club. North Coast Land Conservancy hosts barn picnic fundraiser SEASIDE – North Coast Land Con- servancy will host a barn picnic at Circle Creek Conservation Center at noon on Wednesday. This event off ers a chance to explore the conservancy’s fl agship property while sharing a picnic lunch with family, friends and neighbors. The event will also feature live music and guided hikes, as well as a wine pull fundraiser benefi t- ing coastal conservation eff orts. Attendees are asked to bring lunch and other picnic supplies, such as chairs and blankets. Twenty fi ve bottles of wine will be available at $20 each. For more information, visit www.nclctrust. org. Author and illustrator to give presentation in Clatskanie CLATSKANIE – The Clatskanie Library District will host author and illustrator Vera Brosgol at the Clatskanie Cultural Center at 4 p.m. on Saturday. The event signals the start of the library’s summer reading program. Bros- gol, who has written graphic novels and worked as a storyboard artist, will dis- cuss her work and engage in drawing exercises with guests. This event is free and open to the public. The fi rst 100 guests will receive a copy of “Be Prepared” by Brosgol. For more information, call Clatskanie Library director Maryanne Hirning at 503-728-3732. Classical guitarist to perform at Coaster Th eatre CANNON BEACH – Classical guitar- ist Aaron Larget-Caplan will perform at Coaster Theatre Playhouse at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Exploring transcribed masterpieces, tra- ditional Spanish dances and a set of recent compositions, the concert, titled “Dreams & New Creations,” will off er a sampling of Larget-Caplan’s work. Admission for the show is $25. Proof of COVID vaccination required for all attend- ees. For more information and to buy tick- ets, visit www.coastertheatre.com. ORIGINAL FINE ART Classical guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan is set to perform at the Coaster Theatre Playhouse on Saturday. on the waterfront • port of ilwaco, wa marie-powell.com • 360-244-0800 THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2022 // 23