SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2015 CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK 12 A David Nevue & Christine Brown in Concert Registration required & donation suggested; presented by Kathy Parsons Location TBA 7 p.m. 541-999-9720 May 1 City Club Open to public Ocean Dunes Golf Links 3345 Munsel Lake Road 12-1 p.m. 541-902-5135 Florence First Friday Open to public; businesses stay open late; live music Historic Old Town & Antique District 5-8 p.m. 541-997-3128 May 2 Florence Green Fair Admission required; dozens of exhibitors; activities for youth Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 541-997-1994 Florence Spoken Word Poetry Contest Admission: $5 suggested donation; $10 poem registration; prize for fi rst place Kenneth B Gallery 1458 First St. 3-4 p.m. registration 4 p.m. readings begin 541-999-5875 May 3 “Hooray for Hollywood” Tickets required; presented by Community Chorus of Florence Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 2 p.m. 541-997-1994 Artist’s Reception Free; featuring photographer Terri Warpinski Kenneth B Gallery 1458 First St. 3-5 p.m. 541-999-5875 May 6 Rhody Court Scholarship Showcase Tickets required Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 6:30 p.m. 541-997-1994 May 8 Studio Pit Fired Ceramics Sale Open to public; featuring potter Mike Schwartz Mudmusic Studio 04899 Heceta Beach Road 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 541-997-1012 May 9 Oregon Dunes Triathlon & Duathlon Open to public; registration required for competitors Honeyman State Park & Woahink Lake 84505 Highway 101 8 a.m. 541-915-5116 “Why Don’t You Do Right?” Tickets required; presented by Emerald City Jazz Kings Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 1:30 p.m. 541-997-1994 Artist’s Reception Free; featuring watercolorist Carole Hillsbery Backstreet Gallery 1421 Bay St. 3-5 p.m. 541-997-8980 Second Saturday Gallery Tour Free; self-guided Various locations 3-5 p.m. FlorenceArtists.com May 15 108th Annual Rhododendron Festival Open to public; featuring carnival, vendor fair, car show & other family activities Old Town & various locations All day 541-997-3128 City Club Open to public Ocean Dunes Golf Links 3345 Munsel Lake Road 12-1 p.m. 541-902-5135 Eugene Symphony Tickets required; presented by SEAcoast Entertainment Association Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 6:15 p.m. pre-concert talk 7 p.m. concert 541-997-1994 Soul Vibrator in Concert Admission required; live music Kenneth B Gallery 1458 First St. 7:30-11 p.m. 541-999-5875 Journey Unauthorized Tickets required Three Rivers Casino Resort 5647 Highway 126 8 p.m. 877-374-8377 Journey Unauthorized Tickets required Three Rivers Casino Resort 5647 Highway 126 7 p.m. 877-374-8377 May 16 108th Annual Rhododendron Festival Open to public; featuring carnival, vendor fair & other family activities Old Town & various locations All day 541-997-3128 Tommy Hogan in Concert Admission required; live music; 21 & older only Kenneth B Gallery 1458 First St. 8-11 p.m. 541-999-5875 Rhody Run Open to public; registration required for runners Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 9 a.m. 541-997-3518 Rhody Show ’n’ Shine Car Show Open to public Grocery Outlet parking lot 2066 Highway 101 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 541-902-0916 FRAA Arts Festival Open to public; presented by Florence Regional Arts Alliance Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 541-902-1933 Let It Ride Motorcycle Show Open to public Three Rivers Casino Resort 5647 Highway 126 11 a.m.-1 p.m. 877-374-8377 Rhody Flower Show & Sale Open to public Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 1-5 p.m. 541-997-3082 Coast Radio Classic Car Cruise Open to public Old Town 6:30-7:30 p.m. 541-997-9136 May 17 108th Annual Rhododendron Festival Open to public; featuring carnival, vendor fair, car show & other family activities Old Town & various locations All day 541-997-3128 FRAA Arts Festival Open to public; presented by Florence Regional Arts Alliance Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 541-902-1933 Rhody Flower Show & Sale Open to public Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 541-997-3082 Grand Floral Parade Staging at 27th Street; featuring themed fl oats, marching bands, hot rods & more Highway 101 & Old Town 12 p.m. 541-997-3128 May 19 George Mann in Concert Admission: $5 suggested donation; live music Kenneth B Gallery 1458 First St. 6:30 p.m. 541-999-5875 May 21 Chamber of Commerce Noon Forum Open to public Three Rivers Casino & Resort 5647 Highway 126 12-1 p.m. 541-997-3128 May 22 Read for the Need Open to public; book sale for Florence Food Share Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 541-997-1994 May 23 Read for the Need Open to public; book sale for Florence Food Share Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 541-997-1994 May 29 “The Glory of Love” Tickets required; presented by the FloTones Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 7 p.m. 541-997-1994 May 30 “The Glory of Love” Tickets required; presented by the FloTones Florence Events Center 715 Quince St. 7 p.m. 541-997-1994 May 31 Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert Tickets required; children & students get in free Florence Community Baptist Church 4590 Highway 101 2 p.m. 541-997-6770 Have an event you would like listed? 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