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6A | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2018 | SIUSLAW NEWS What’s happening in the Siuslaw region Siuslaw Public Library Tuesdays Yoga for Pain Management & Easeful Body Sponsored by PeaceHealth Peace Harbor; 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Free and drop-ins welcome Lane Community College Florence Center Photos with Santa Hosted by Hometown Pets & K9Genius Academy 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Donations accepted Hometown Pets, 2107 Highway 101 Wren’s Nest Christmas Open House 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Open to public The Wren’s Nest, 1732 Laurel Way Wednesdays Recipe Showcase with Mary Shaw 9:30 a.m. to noon; Open to public Florence Food Share Last Resort Players hold audition for murder mystery Noon to 2 p.m.; Open to public Florence Events Center Fun Connections Playgroup For children 5 and under 9:30 to 11 a.m. Open to families of young children Pregnancy & Parenting Center, 1525 12th St., Suite G Oregon Memorial Traveling Wall Noon to 4 p.m.; Open to public Oregon Coast Military Museum, 2145 Kingwood St. Points of Grace Community Acupuncture Experience relief from pain and stress 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Donations accepted 1845 Highway 126 Exploring Biblical Topics with Pastor George Pagel 6 to 7 p.m.; Open to the public Florence Foursquare Church, 1641 Highway 101 Thursdays Community Chorus of Florence 7 to 8:30 p.m.; Open to new members Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw 541-997-3469, www.communitychorus florenceoregon.org 2nd Saturday Gallery Tour 3 to 5 p.m.; Open to public Various locations around Florence 2ndSaturdayGalleryTour.com Last Resort Players hold audition for murder mystery 2 to 4 p.m.; Open to public Florence Events Center Serene Abundance’s Holiday Potluck and Swap Bring unused holiday ornaments, cards, gift wrap, art and craft supplies + “re-giftable” items to donate or exchange; 3 to 6 p.m.; open to public Serene Abundance Studio, 1525 12th St. sereneabundancemagic.com Heceta Head Lightstation Victorian Christmas Open House 4 to 7 p.m. Open to public; parking required with shuttles up to lighthouse Heceta Head Lightstation, 14 miles south of Yachats on US 101 Joyful Noise Children’s Choir presents Florence Foursquare Christmas Bazaar “The Christmas Express” 9 and 10 a.m.; Open to public 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Open to public Florence Christian Church Florence Foursquare Church, 1641 541-997-2961 Highway 101 Oregon Memorial Traveling Wall Noon to 4 p.m.; Open to public Oregon Coast Military Museum, 2145 Kingwood St. Open to public; refreshments provided Siuslaw Public Library Dec. 12 Forest management scoping meeting With BLM, Siuslaw Watershed Council 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.; open to public Big Bear Camp, 89480 Nelson Mountain Road, Walton Community Carol Sing 7 p.m.; open to public Resurrection Lutheran Church Jazz Kings Christmas — “Ring those Bells” 7:30 p.m.; tickets required Florence Events Center Dec. 13 Sponsored by Soroptimist International of Florence 9 to 2 p.m. — toy giveaway at Florence Church of the Nazarene 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. — food basket give- away at Siuslaw Middle School Open to public Santa comes to the Elks Lodge & Children’s Christmas Party Noon to 2 p.m. Open to children and family Florence Elks Lodge #1858 Wishes & Candles Holiday Concert With the Central Coast Chorale and Women of Note 2 p.m.; Tickets required Yachats Commons, 441 Highway 101 www.centralcoastchorale.com Chamber Noon Forum: “Legislative Look Out — Update on Relevant Legislation” 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Open to public; lunch purchase optional Best Western Pier Point Inn, 85625 Highway 101 Meet Santa at the Justice Center Hosted by the Florence Police Auxiliary 3 to 5 p.m. Open to families and kids Florence Justice Center, 900 Greenwood St. Public Art Committee Meeting Committee will vote on artist for CLPUD Mural 10 a.m.; open to public Florence Events Center Toastmasters 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. Open to public Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue Main Station Siuslaw Area Partnership to Prevent Substance Abuse Meeting 4 p.m.; open to public Siuslaw Public Library sappsa.org Heceta Head Lightstation Victorian Christmas Open House 4 to 7 p.m. Open to public; parking required with shuttles up to lighthouse Heceta Head Lightstation, 14 miles south of Yachats on US 101 Opening night for Last Resort Players’ “A Christmas Story” CROW presents “Holiday Tour of 7 p.m.; tickets required Homes” Florence Events Center 5 to 9 p.m.; tickets required www.crowkids.com Dec. 10 Pacific Coast Wind Ensemble Annual Seasonal Celebration Concert Proceeds to benefit Helping Hands and Food Share 7 p.m.; Suggested donation $5/person, $10/family Presbyterian Church of The Siuslaw, 3996 Highway 101 Florence City Council Meeting 5:30 p.m.; Open to public Florence Events Center ci.florence.or.us Dec. 11 Mapleton Lions Club Breakfast Pancakes, Eggs, Ham and/or Sausage, OJ and Coffee 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Cost $7 for adults, $4 Kids Mapleton Lions Club, 88148 Riverview Ave. Holiday Gingerbread House Decorating 10 a.m. to noon Open to children and families Ada Grange Annual Community Christmas Party Featuring Santa, treats and hayride 1 to 3 p.m.; Open to public Ada Grange, 10 miles out Canary Road 541-997-6933 Peace Health Light Up a Life Honor loved ones with a star 2 p.m.; Open to public Florence Events Center; 541-997-3418 Dec. 9 Breakfast with Santa Hosted by Florence Community PTA 8:30 to 11 a.m. $5 for kids, $10 for adults, $25 for fami- lies of four or more Cross Road Assembly of God, 1380 10th St. he next Florence Green Movie, sponsored by Siuslaw News and City Lights Cinemas, is “Divide in Concord,” playing twice at the cinema on Tuesday, Dec. 11. Detailing the struggle of a town trying to ban plastic water bottle use, “Divide in Concord” follows Concord, Mass., residents as they engage in debate, involve their neighbors and ultimate- ly work to lessen the impact of plastic waste. Tickets are free to both the 12:30 and 6:30 p.m. showings, but they must be picked up ahead of time at City Lights Cinemas, 1930 Highway 101. “Sing We Noel” Community Chorus of Florence Concert 2 p.m. Open to public; donations accepted Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, 3996 Highway 101 Mapleton Cribbage Club Heceta Head Lightstation Victorian Second and fourth Thursdays Christmas Open House 5 p.m.; Open to public 4 to 7 p.m. Mapleton Branch of Siuslaw Public Library Open to public; parking required with shuttles up to lighthouse Weekly Heceta Head Lightstation, 14 miles Yoga at the Yachats Commons south of Yachats on US 101 Therapeutic — Tuesday 9:30 to 11 a.m. & Friday 8 to 9:30 a.m.; gym Paint and Sip Class with Karylynn Vinyasa Flow for beginners/intermediate Keppol —Thursday 3 to 4:30 p.m.; Room 8 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.; Tickets required Bikram-Ease —Tuesday 4:20 to 6 p.m.; Mindpower Gallery, 417 Fir Ave., Room 8 Reedsport 541-47-4139, altruh444@gmail.com “Sing We Noel” Community Chorus Florence Pickle-Ball Association of Florence Concert Monday, Wednesday and Friday — 7 p.m.; open to public weather permitting Donations accepted 8:30 to 11 a.m.; Open to all ages and Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, skill levels 3996 Highway 101 Rolling Dunes Park, 35th St, Florence Jesse Mead Now through Dec. 24 7 to 11 p.m.; Open to 21+ Blue Bills Sports Bar and Grill, Three Kiwanis Candy Fundraiser Rivers Casino Resort 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Open to public Roby’s Furniture and Appliance Dec. 8 T Florence Green Movie — “Divide in Concord” Sponsored by Siuslaw News and City Lights Cinemas 12:30 and 6:30 p.m. showings Reserve free tickets City Lights Cinemas Us TOO Florence Prostate Cancer Support Group With Dr. Bryan Mehlhaff 5 to 7 p.m.; open to public Ichiban Restaurant 541-999-4239 PFLAG Holiday Meeting White Elephant gift exchange ($5 max) 6:30 p.m. Dec. 14 Coastal Women Veterans December Luncheon 11:30 a.m. Open to women vets & their guest Jerry’s Place Bar and Grill, 88274 Rhododendron Dr. RSVP to ncoughlan@aol.com or 541 997-4403 Meant Manufacturing Holiday Pop- Up Shop 1 to 6 p.m.; Open to public 1045 W. 27th St. CROW presents “Holiday Tour of Homes” 5 to 9 p.m.; Tickets required www.crowkids.com Last Resort Players present “A Christmas Story” 7 p.m.; tickets required Florence Events Center Olem Alves & Inner Limits 7 to 11 p.m.; open to 21+ Blue Bills Sports Bar and Grill, Three Rivers Casino Resort Dec. 15 Florence Community Christmas Baskets Project Last Resort Players present “A Christmas Story” 7 p.m.; tickets required Florence Events Center Olem Alves & Inner Limits 7 to 11 p.m. Open to 21+ Blue Bills Sports Bar and Grill, Three Rivers Casino Resort Dec. 16 Meant Manufacturing Holiday Pop- Up Shop 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Open to public 1045 W. 27th St. Deadwood Holiday Market Artisan craft fair; Noon to 4 p.m. Open to public; food and art for sale Deadwood Community Center, 4.3 miles north of Highway 36 up Deadwood Creek Road kateharnedyphotography@yahoo.com “A Christmas Story” 2 p.m.; Tickets required Florence Events Center “Holiday Tour of Homes” 2 to 6 p.m., Tickets required www.crowkids.com A Weekly Listing of Community Events in the Florence Area Submit all events information to PressReleases@TheSiuslawNews.com Alva Bracey MODEL TRAIN ENTHUSIASTS Broker Your goals are my top priority. 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