Weekend Best Bets: 10.15.10

Published 5:00 pm Thursday, October 14, 2010

FRIDAYAstoria International Film Festival, noon to 10:30 p.m., Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St. in Astoria, most films $5.

Two Islands Farm Market, 3 to 6:30 p.m., Stockhouse’s Farm, 62 W. Birnie Slough Road, Puget Island in Cathlamet, Wash., free admission.

Spaghetti Dinner Benefit, 5 to 8 p.m., Rockaway City Hall, 2310 U.S. Highway 101 (at 23rd Avenue) in Rockaway Beach, admission is two canned food items per person, dessert is potluck.

Jason Lambert, acoustic alt-rock, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Dundee’s Bar & Grill, 414 Broadway in Seaside, no cover.

Edgar Allan Poe in the Movies, classic horror film, 6 to 7 p.m., Raymond Timberland Library, 507 Duryea St. in Raymond, Wash., free, for adults and teens.

Astoria International Film Festival: “The Cove” Reception, 6 to 8 p.m., LightBox Photographic Gallery, 1045 Marine Drive in Astoria.

Barney Perrine, blues/rock, 6 to 8 p.m., Wet Dog Café, 144 11th St. in Astoria, no cover.

Ron Walker, piano, 6 to 9 p.m., T. Paul’s Urban Cafe, 1119 Commercial St. in Astoria, no cover.

Astoria International Film Festival: Filmmakers’ Forum, 6:30 p.m., McTavish Room, Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St. in Astoria.

“An Evening with Cole Porter,” popular/big band, 7 p.m., The Barn Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave. in Tillamook, $20, includes food and one beverage.

Jackson Andrews Duo, blues/folk/originals, 7 p.m., McMenamins Sand Trap, 1157 N. Marion Ave. in Gearhart, no cover, all ages.

“Arsenic and Old Lace,” theater, 7:30 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company Playhouse, 129 W. Bond St. in Astoria, $8 to $15.

Dina James Author Appearance, 7:30 p.m., Pier Pressure Productions, 260 10th St. in Astoria, $5.

Water Music Festival, classical, with Mozart’s Magic Flutes Chamber Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, Ilwaco High School, Brumbach Avenue N.E. in Ilwaco, Wash., $20.

“Mark Twain Out West,” musical theater, 8 p.m., Netel Grange, 90525 Logan Road in Astoria, $10 adults, $8 students and seniors.

“A Talent for Murder,” theater, 8 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St. in Cannon Beach, $16 to $18.

SATURDAY* Dog Show on the Beach, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Surfsand Resort, 148 W. Gower St. in Cannon Beach.

Water Music Festival, eclectic, with the Chuck Easton Trio, 10 a.m., Inn at Harbour Village, 120 Williams Ave., N.E. in Ilwaco, Wash., free.

Drive One 4 UR School, fundraiser, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tillamook County Fairgrounds, 4603 Third St. in Tillamook, free, limit one per household, ages 18 or older with driver’s license.

Rainier Marina Market, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Rainier Marina Market building, 115 East A St. in Rainier, free admission.

* Astoria International Film Festival, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St. in Astoria, most films $5, free admission to “The Goonies.”

Lower Columbia Disc Golf Course Grand Opening, noon to 4 p.m., Clatsop County Fairgrounds, 92937 Walluski Loop in Astoria, free discs for the first 40 people.

Netel Grange Centennial: Potluck Dinner, noon to 4 p.m., Netel Grange, 90525 Logan Road in Astoria.

* Family Day @ the Library – Pirates, 1 to 2 p.m., Ilwaco Timberland Library, 158 First Ave. N. in Ilwaco, Wash., free.

Wild Mushroom Program, with Dane Osis, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Fort Stevens State Park, Coffenbury Lake Picnic Shelter, Peter Iredale Road in Warrenton, free, no registration needed, $5 parking per vehicle.

Netel Grange Centennial: Seed Exchange and Dance, 2 to 4 p.m., Netel Grange, 90525 Logan Road in Astoria.

Water Music Festival, eclectic, with Jeffrey Reynolds and Andrew Emlen, 2 p.m., Inn at Harbour Village, 120 Williams Ave., N.E. in Ilwaco, Wash., $15, limited seating.

Astoria International Film Festival: Guest Speaker Anne Richardson, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Cannery Pier Hotel, 10 Basin St. in Astoria.

Bill Hayes, acoustic rock/folk, 6 to 8 p.m., Wet Dog Café, 144 11th St. in Astoria, no cover.

Ron Walker, keyboards, 6 to 9 p.m., T. Paul’s Supper Club, 360 12th St. in Astoria, no cover.

“Arsenic and Old Lace,” theater, 7 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company Playhouse, 129 W. Bond St. in Astoria, $8 to $15.

“An Evening with Cole Porter,” popular/big band, 7 p.m., The Barn Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave. in Tillamook, $20, includes food and one beverage.

Manzanita Writers’ Series, with Terry Brooks, 7 p.m., Hoffman Center, 594 Laneda Ave. in Manzanita, $5.

The Thomasian Trio, blues/jazz, 7 to 11 p.m. Elks Lodge, 324 Avenue A in Seaside, no cover.

“An Evening Near William Ham,” theater, 7:30 p.m., Pier Pressure Productions, 260 10th St. in Astoria, $5, for adults.

Water Music Festival, classical, with Tien Hsieh, 7:30 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, Ilwaco High School, Brumbach Avenue N.E. in Ilwaco, Wash., $25.

Jason Lambert, acoustic alt-rock, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., McKeown’s Restaurant and Bar, No. 1 N. Holladay Drive in Seaside, no cover.

“Mark Twain Out West,” musical theater, 8 p.m., Netel Grange, 90525 Logan Road in Astoria, $10 adults, $8 students and seniors.

“A Talent for Murder,” theater, 8 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St. in Cannon Beach, $16 to $18.

Astoria International Film Festival VIP Reception, 8 to 10 p.m., Cannery Pier Hotel, 10 Basin St. in Astoria.

Buoy 10, blues/rock/folk, 9 p.m. Oney’s Restaurant and Lounge, 43125 U.S. Highway 26, about 20 east of Seaside, free, ages 21 and older.

SUNDAYAstoria International Film Festival, noon to 1 p.m. coffee/croissants, 1 to 3 p.m. film “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St. in Astoria, refreshments free, film $5.

“In Their Footsteps,” with Daniel Haag, 1 p.m., Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, Fort Clatsop Visitor Center, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road in Astoria, free.

“The Fungus Among Us,” with Dane Osis, 1 p.m., Tillamook Forest Center, Oregon Highway 6 between Mileposts 21/22, east of Tillamook, free.

“Arsenic and Old Lace,” theater, 2 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company Playhouse, 129 W. Bond St. in Astoria, $8 to $15.

“Mark Twain Out West,” musical theater, 2 p.m., Netel Grange, 90525 Logan Road in Astoria, $10 adults, $8 students and seniors.

Water Music Festival, jazz, with the Barbara Blair Quartet 2 p.m., Hilltop Auditorium, Ilwaco High School, Brumbach Avenue N.E. in Ilwaco, Wash., $15.

Misty River, Americana, 3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 1103 Grand Ave. in Astoria, $15 in advance, $17 at the door.

Joe McMurrian, blues/roots, 8 p.m., Fort George Brewery and Public House, 1483 Duane St. in Astoria, no cover.

*Especially for children

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