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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2016
May 9
Siuslaw School Bond
Information Meeting
Open to public
5:30 p.m.
Siuslaw High School library
2975 Oak St.
541-997-2651
“Saving the Planet”
Tickets required; speech
featuring Alternative Radio’s
host David Barsamian;
presented by KXCR
7 p.m.
City Lights Cinemas
1930 Highway 101
541-997-5252
May 1
Florence Community Chorus
Concert
Tickets required
2 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-997-1994
Oregon Coast Chamber
Orchestra Spring Concert
Tickets required
2 p.m.
Florence Community Baptist
Church
4590 Highway 101
541-997-6770
May 2
Siuslaw School Bond
Information Meeting
Open to public; includes tour of
SHS facility
5:30 p.m.
Siuslaw High School library
2975 Oak St.
541-997-2651
May 3
“Maximizing Mentors
Seminar”
Open to public; seminar
on how entrepreneurs &
innovators can fi nd and
maximize mentors; presented
by City of Florence & Regional
Accelerator & Innovation
Network (RAIN)
4-5:30 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-997-3437
May 5
Siuslaw School Bond
Information Meeting
Open to public
12 p.m.
Siuslaw School District Offi ce
2111 Oak St.
541-997-2651
“America at the Crossroads”
— Capitalism vs. Socialism
Free; seven-part seminar
series taught by Joel Marks
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Pacifi c Pines RV Park meeting
room
4044 Highway 101
541-840-0602
May 6
Pit-fi red Ceramics Show &
Sale
Open to public; featuring potter
Mike Schwartz; show runs May
6-8
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Fri.-Sun.
Mudmusic Studio
04899 Heceta Beach Road
541-997-1012
City Club Meeting
Open to public
12-1 p.m.
Ocean Dunes Golf Links
3345 Munsel Lake Road
541-902-5135
Florence First Friday
Open to public; businesses
stay open late; live music
5-8 p.m.
Historic Old Town & Antique
District
541-997-3128
May 7
Oregon Dunes Triathlon &
Duathlon
Open to public; registration
required for competitors
6:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Honeyman State Park &
Woahink Lake
84505 Highway 101
OregonDunesTriathlon.com
Senior Tsunami: Aging in
Place Forum
Open to public; presented by
Florence Area Community
Coalition; featuring panel
discussions, vendors &
resource providers for aging
citizens
9 a.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-997-1994
Florence Garden Club Plant
Sale
Open to public
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Disabled American Veterans
building
1715 21st St.
Big Wave Poetry Fest
Admission required; presented
by Florence Regional Arts
Alliance
2 p.m. youth poetry contest
6 p.m. spoken word poetry
contest
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
FRAAoregon.org
Tipsy Canvas
Admission required; featuring
painting & complimentary wine
3-5 p.m.
Elks Lodge
1686 12th St.
541-991-7074
“Grace & Glorie” Auditions
Open casting for part of Gloria,
a 30- to 40-year-old woman;
a prepared monologue is
not necessary; show will be
performed Aug. 5-7 & 12-14
7-9 p.m.
Class Act Theatre
509 Kingwood St.
541-997-4815
May 8
“Grace & Glorie” Auditions
Open casting for part of Gloria,
a 30- to 40-year-old woman;
a prepared monologue is
not necessary; show will be
performed Aug. 5-7 & 12-14
2-4 p.m.
Class Act Theatre
509 Kingwood St.
541-997-4815
May 11
Rhody Court Scholarship
Showcase
Tickets required; featuring the
2016 Rhododendron Court
6:30 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-997-1994
May 12
Florence Chamber Noon
Forum
Open to public
12-1 p.m.
Best Western Pier Point Inn
85625 Highway 101
541-997-3128
“America at the Crossroads”
— Founders, Principles &
Philosophies
Free; seven-part seminar
series taught by Joel Marks
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Pacifi c Pines RV Park meeting
room
4044 Highway 101
541-840-0602
May 13
The New Hot Club of
America Concert
Tickets required; presented by
SEAcoast Entertainment; pre-
concert talk at 6:15 p.m.
7 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-997-1994
May 14
Dancing with Sea Lions —
Geocaching Event
Free; fi nd 20 fi berglass sea
lions to claim a trackable
geocoin; register at 8 a.m.
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-997-1994
“Writers on the River”
Workshop
Registration required; writing
class taught by Catherine
Rourke
9-11 a.m.
FRAA Art Center
120 Maple St.
541-708-2120
“Pirates of Penzance”
Auditions
Open casting for a variety of
roles; show will be performed
Nov. 4-6 & 11-13
10 a.m.
Class Act Theatre
509 Kingwood St.
541-852-1643
Second Saturday Gallery
Tour
Free; self-guided art tour
3-5 p.m.
Various locations
2ndSaturdayGalleryTour.com
Backstreet Gallery Artist
Reception
Free; featuring oil painters
John Leasure & Caroline Estill
3-5 p.m.
Backstreet Gallery
1421 Bay St.
541-997-8980
Wallfl owers & Wine
Tickets required; featuring
step-by-step painting &
refreshments
6:30 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-997-1994
May 15
“Pirates of Penzance”
Auditions
Open casting for a variety of
roles; show will be performed
Nov. 4-6 & 11-13
2 p.m.
Class Act Theatre
509 Kingwood St.
541-852-1643
May 19
Rhody Days Arts Festival
Free; presented by Florence
Regional Arts Alliance
11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-902-1933
“America at the Crossroads”
— Washington Creates
America
Free; seven-part seminar
series taught by Joel Marks
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Pacifi c Pines RV Park meeting
room
4044 Highway 101
541-840-0602
May 20
109th Annual Rhododendron
Festival
Open to public; featuring
carnival, vendor fair, car show
& other family activities; pick
up a schedule of events at
the Florence Chamber Visitor
Center, 290 Highway 101
All day
Old Town & various locations
541-997-3128
Rhody Days Arts Festival
Free; presented by Florence
Regional Arts Alliance
11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-902-1933
May 21
109th Annual Rhododendron
Festival
Open to public; featuring
carnival, vendor fair, car show
& other family activities; pick
up a schedule of events at
the Florence Chamber Visitor
Center, 290 Highway 101
All day
Old Town & various locations
541-997-3128
Rhody Run
Open to public; registration
required for participants
9 a.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-991-0058
Rhody Flower Show & Sale
Open to public
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-997-3082
Rhody Show ’n’ Shine Car
Show
Open to public
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Grocery Outlet parking lot
2066 Highway 101
541-902-0916
Grand Floral Parade
Staging at 27th Street;
featuring themed fl oats,
marching bands, hot rods &
more
12 p.m.
Highway 101 & Old Town
541-997-3128
Rhody Days Arts Festival
Free; presented by Florence
Regional Arts Alliance
11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-902-1933
The Supremes & Drifters
Concert
Tickets required
3 & 6 p.m.
Three Rivers Casino Resort
5647 Highway 126
877-374-8377
Let it Ride — Motorcycle
Show
Open to public
1-3 p.m.
Three Rivers Casino Resort
5647 Highway 126
877-374-8377
May 23
Outward Ventures Open
House
Open to public; featuring
a look at Lane Community
College Florence Center’s
Continuing Education program
Outward Ventures
6 p.m.
LCC Florence Center
3149 Oak St.
541-997-8444
Rhody Flower Show & Sale
Open to public
1-5 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-997-3082
Coast Radio Classic Car
Cruise
Open to public
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Old Town
541-997-9136
The Supremes & Drifters
Concert
Tickets required
7 p.m.
Three Rivers Casino Resort
5647 Highway 126
877-374-8377
May 22
109th Annual Rhododendron
Festival
Open to public; featuring
carnival, vendor fair, car show
& other family activities; pick
up a schedule of events at
the Florence Chamber Visitor
Center, 290 Highway 101
All day
Old Town & various locations
541-997-3128
May 24
Outward Ventures Open
House
Open to public; featuring
a look at Lane Community
College Florence Center’s
Continuing Education program
Outward Ventures
10:30 a.m.
LCC Florence Center
3149 Oak St.
541-997-8444
May 26
“America at the Crossroads”
— Father of the Constitution
Free; seven-part seminar
series taught by Joel Marks
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Pacifi c Pines RV Park meeting
room
4044 Highway 101
541-840-0602
Rhody Days Arts Festival
Free; presented by Florence
Regional Arts Alliance
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Florence Events Center
715 Quince St.
541-902-1933
Submit all events information to Events@TheSiuslawNews.com by the 15th of each month.