Weekend Best Bets: May 31, 2013

Published 5:00 pm Thursday, May 30, 2013

FRIDAY

Tenor Guitar Gathering, 10:45 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., various locations in Astoria.

Two Islands Farm Market, 3 to 6:30 p.m., Stockhouses Farm, 62 W. Birnie Slough Road, Puget Island in Cathlamet, Wash.

From the Water to the Woods Opening Reception, 5 to 7 p.m., Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum, 115 Lake St. in Ilwaco, Wash.

Curse of the Hopeless Diamond, dinner theater, 6:30 p.m., Tsunami Grill, 380 Marine Drive in Wheeler, $25 in advance, $30 at the door, seating limited.

David Drury, jazz guitar, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St. in Astoria, no cover.

The Odd Couple: Female Version, theater, 7 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 S.E. Lake St. in Ilwaco, Wash., $10.

* Stone Soup: The Musical, theater, 7 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St. in Cannon Beach, free.

Bob Milne, ragtime/boogie-woogie piano, 7 to 9 p.m., World Kite Museum, 303 Sid Snyder Drive in Long Beach, Wash., $30 advance, $35 at the door, no reserved seating.

Renegade Stringband, bluegrass, 7 to 9 p.m., McMenamins Sand Trap, 1157 N. Marion Ave. in Gearhart, no cover, all ages.

An Evening of Tenor Guitars, 7 to 9:30 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company Playhouse, 129 W. Bond St. in Astoria, $15, or $25 for both Friday and Saturday performances.

Jeremiah Clark, folk/alt-country, 9 to 11 p.m., Voodoo Room, 1114 Marine Drive in Astoria, no cover, ages 21 and older.

Worth, Bohemian blues-hop, 9 to 11 p.m., The Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive in Long Beach, Wash., no cover.

SATURDAY

* State Parks Day, all day, all state parks in Oregon, free tent, RV and horse camp sites and free day-use parking.

* Kids Fishing Derby, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Coffenbury Lake, Fort Stevens State Park, Peter Iredale Road in Hammond, free, no fishing license required, free parking.

Tenor Guitar Gathering, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., various locations in Astoria.

Mulch and Weed Suppression and Plant Clinic, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum, 115 S.E. Lake St. in Ilwaco, Wash., free.

Long Beach Grange Indoor Market, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Long Beach Grange, 5715 Sandridge Road in Long Beach, Wash.

Saturday Market at the Port, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Howerton Way at the Port of Ilwaco, Wash.

* Junior Ranger Program, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Nehalem Bay State Park, Necarney City Road/Gary Street in Nehalem, for ages 6 to 12, free, free parking.

Art Sale Fundraiser, noon to 4 p.m., Redmen Hall, 1394 State Route 4 in Skamokawa, Wash., all remaining items half price.

* SummerFest, noon to 5 p.m., Pacific Avenue between Second and Third streets in Long Beach, Wash.

Bingo Fundraiser, 1 p.m., American Legion Hall, 1132 Exchange St. in Astoria, proceeds will benefit Astoria Regatta.

Northwest Artist Guild Show Opening, with Wes Moehnke, 2 to 6 p.m., Gallery 504 North, Peninsula Performing Arts Center, 504 N. Pacific in Long Beach, Wash.

Art Walk Open House, with Judi Marsh Garrity, 3 to 6 p.m., Trails End Art Association, 656 A St. in Gearhart.

Boats Opening Reception, with Noel Thomas, 5 to 7 p.m., Cannon Beach Gallery, 1064 S. Hemlock St. in Cannon Beach.

RiverSea Gallery First Night, with Jill McVarish, 5 to 7 p.m., RiverSea Gallery, 1160 Commercial St. in Astoria.

Seasides First Saturday Art Walk, 5 to 7 p.m., galleries and businesses in Seaside.

Niall Carroll, acoustic/folk, 6 to 8 p.m., Wet Dog Cafe, 144 11th St. in Astoria, no cover.

Curse of the Hopeless Diamond, dinner theater, 6:30 p.m., Tsunami Grill, 380 Marine Drive in Wheeler, $25 in advance, $30 at the door, seating limited.

Tom Trudell, jazz piano, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St. in Astoria, no cover.

The Odd Couple: Female Version, theater, 7 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 S.E. Lake St. in Ilwaco, Wash., $10.

Nehalem Bay State Park Program, 7 to 8 p.m., Nehalem Bay State Park, Necarney City Road/Gary Street in Nehalem, free admission, free parking.

An Evening of Tenor Guitars, 7 to 9:30 p.m., Astor Street Opry Company Playhouse, 129 W. Bond St., Astoria, $15, or $25 for both Friday and Saturday performances.

3 Leg Torso, chamber pop, 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St. in Cannon Beach, $20.

The Distractions, classic rock, 7:30 p.m., Seaside American Legion, 1315 Broadway in Seaside, no cover.

Hayshaker Square Dance, 7:30 to 10 p.m., Pacific Grange, 90475 U.S. Highway 101 (at Cullaby Lake exit) in Warrenton, $5.

SouWester Lodge Anniversary Celebration, with Ruby Feathers and Psychic Siamese Terror, 8 p.m., SouWester Lodge, 3728 J Place in Seaview, Wash., free.

James Apollo and His Sweet Unknown, Americana, 9 to 11 p.m., The Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive in Long Beach, Wash., no cover.

SUNDAY

Tenor Guitar Gathering, 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., various locations in Astoria.

Ruby Feathers, classic country, 10 a.m., Blue Scorcher Bakery Cafe, 1493 Duane St., Astoria, free.

Astoria Sunday Market, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 12th Street between Marine Drive and Exchange Street in Astoria.

Chuck Wilder, jazz piano, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Bridgewater Bistro, 20 Basin St. in Astoria, no cover.

Art Sale Fundraiser, noon to 4 p.m., Redmen Hall, 1394 State Route 4 in Skamokawa, Wash., all remaining items half price.

* SummerFest, noon to 5 p.m., Pacific Avenue between Second and Third streets in Long Beach, Wash.

Northwest Artist Guild Show Opening, 1 to 4 p.m., Gallery 504 North, Peninsula Performing Arts Center, 504 N. Pacific in Long Beach, Wash.

* Royalty for a Day, 1 to 4 p.m., Astoria Elks Ballroom, 453 11th St. in Astoria, $25 at the door, for children, proceeds benefit The Healing Circle and VOCA Camps.

The Odd Couple: Female Version, theater, 2 p.m., River City Playhouse, 127 S.E. Lake St. in Ilwaco, Wash., $10.

James Apollo and His Sweet Unknown, Americana, 8 to 10 p.m., The Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive in Long Beach, Wash., no cover.

Renegade Stringband, bluegrass, 8 to 10 p.m., Fort George Brewery and Public House, 1483 Duane St. in Astoria, no cover.

 

* Recommended for children

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