Community calendar: May 30-June 13

Published 5:00 pm Friday, May 30, 2014

Friday, May 30

Chamber Breakfast Meeting

8:30 a.m., Twisted Fish Steakhouse, 311 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6391, www.seasidechamber.com, open to the public. Different speakers are featured each week. A no-host breakfast and beverage service is available.

Regional Art Show

10 a.m., Cannon Beach Gallery, 1064 S. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-0744, www.cannonbeacharts.org. The third Under 18 Regional Art Show will showcase original artwork of students in grade school to high school from Rockaway Beach to Gearhart. An artists reception will be at 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 31. The show runs to June 8.

Boys Next Door

7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, www.coastertheatre.com, $15 to $20. The Boys Next Door is a comedy-drama about a young social worker on the verge of a career burnout and his four mentally challenged wards; a touching and humorous look into the lives and relationships between these men. Final performance May 31.

Saturday, May 31

Bird Walk

9 a.m., Lewis & Clark National Historic Park, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-738-9126, www.nclctrust.org, free. Join ecologist and birder Mike Patterson for a bird walk to Yeon House near Sunset Beach. Bring water, snacks, binoculars and dress weather appropriately. This is part of North Coast Land Conservancys On the Land series.

Broom Buster Day

9 a.m., Surf Pines Prairie, Gearhart, 503-738-9126. Interested volunteers who would like to help remove invasive Scotch Broom should call Melissa Reich. 

Tillamook Head Hike

9:45 a.m., Sunset Pool, 1140 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3311, www.sunsetempire.com, $20 to $25 residents. The Sunset Empire Parks & Recreation District will host a guided hike on Tillamook Head. Meet at the pool and transportation will be provided. This is a moderate five-mile hike and hikers should bring provisions.

The Lady Arrives

10 a.m., East Basin Marina, 10 Pier 2 at 36th St., Astoria, 800-200-5239, www.historicalseaport.org. Walk-on tours and sailing excursions are open on the Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain tall ships through Sunday, June 1; times vary. See website for details.

Seed to Plate

1 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www.seasidelibrary.org, free. Jump into the growing season with Teresa Retzlaff as she presents Seed to Plate: Edibles for North Coast Gardeners to Grow and Cook. 

Encore Dance Recital

6:30 p.m., Seaside Civic & Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-717-1637, www.getyoudancing.com, $10, children 10 and under free. Continues on Sunday; see website.

Alena

7 p.m., American Legion, 1315 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-5111, www.seasidepost99.org, no cover. Alena Sheldon sings country, blues, southern rock and R&B.

Sunday, June 1

Astoria Sunday Market

10 a.m., 12th St., downtown Astoria, 503-325-1010, www.astoriasundaymarket.com. Astoria Sunday Market features fine art, crafts, gift items and fresh produce. Open Sundays to Oct. 12.

Encore Dance Recital

2 p.m., Seaside Civic & Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, 503-717-1637, www.getyoudancing.com, $10, children 10 and under free. At 4 p.m., there will be a tumbling demonstration and performance of Anne. This event is free and open to the public.

Tuesday, June 3

TOPS Meeting

8 a.m. weigh-in, North Coast Family Fellowship Church, 2245 N. Wahanna Road, Seaside, 503-861-2904. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets every Tuesday. 

Seaside Running Club

9:45 a.m., Seaside Yoga, 609 Broadway, Seaside, 503-791-1622, www.seasideyogaretreats.com, free. Join local residents and visitors who like to run, walk or jog. There will be two course options or make one up as you go. All are welcome. Meets every Tuesday and Wednesday.

ENCORE Lunch Bunch

12:30 p.m., Bigfoots Steakhouse, 2427 S. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside.  Guests are welcome to attend. ENCORE is a membership organization for people age 50 and older. For information, call Lynne at 503-738-3044 or Reta at 503-717-2297.

Spirituality Book Club

7:05 p.m., Seaside Yoga, 609 Broadway, Seaside, 503-791-1622, www.seasideyogaretreats.com, free, all ages. Every Tuesday, Seaside Yoga hosts a Spirituality Book Club with organizer Sallena Pool. 

Wednesday, June 4

Seaside Running Club

8 a.m., Seaside Yoga, 609 Broadway, Seaside, 503-791-1622, www.seasideyogaretreats.com, free.

Gearhart City Council

7 p.m., City Council Chambers, City Hall, 698 Pacific Way, Gearhart, 503-738-5501, www.ci.gearhart.or.us. 

Thursday, June 5

Ham Radio Breakfast

8 a.m., Rileys Restaurant & Lounge, 1104 S. Holladay Drive, Seaside, 503-738-9692. Ham radio operators meet every Thursday.

SDDA Breakfast Meeting

8:30 a.m. Thursdays, Pig N Pancake, 323 Broadway, Seaside, 503-717-1914, www.seasidedowntown.com. Features guest speakers each week. A no-host breakfast and beverage service is available.

Kiwanis Club Meeting

Noon, Pig N Pancake, 323 Broadway, Seaside, open to the public. For information, visit the clubs Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Kiwanis-Club-of-Seaside-Ore.

Bereavement Support

2 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-338-6230, age 18 and older. Support is given through journaling, discussion and providing tools for healing body, mind and spirit after loss. Hosted by Lower Columbia Hospice.

Friday, June 6

Adult Kickball Deadline

Time to be determined, Broadway Field, 1400 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3311, www.sunsetempire.com, $125 per team. Interested in playing adult PE-style kickball? Register by the end of the day. Teams must include at least four females on the playing field at all times. Stop by Sunset Pool to pick up a roster.

SeaPac Annual Convention

9 a.m., Seaside Civic and Convention Center, 415 First Ave., Seaside, www.seapac.org. The National Association for Amateur Radio operators celebrates 100 years. Seminars, workshops, guest speakers and awards. Go online for full details and schedules. Runs through Sunday.

Spaghetti Feed

5 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-738-9692, $8, $6 children. Sponsored by local ham radio operators. The public is welcome.

Saturday, June 7

Beach Clean Up

9 a.m., Seaside Beach, meet at Seashore Inn on the Beach, 60 N. Promenade. Join volunteers in Treasure the Beach Community Beach Clean Up every first Saturday.

Seaside Beach Soccer

9 a.m., Seaside Turnaround, 30 N. Promenade, Seaside, 503-738-6391, www.seasidebeachsoccer.com. Excellent soccer played in a family friendly environment on the beach. Teams are composed of youth and adult co-ed from Oregon and Washington. Runs through Sunday.

SouWester Plant Sale

9 a.m., Our Saviors Lutheran Church, 320 First Ave., Seaside, 503-738-7200. The SouWester Garden Club will hold its annual plant sale. Tickets are $1 each or six for $5. Proceeds to benefit the clubs scholarship program.

Ducky Derby

11 a.m., Quatat Park, 493 Oceanway St., Seaside. Take part in a free barbecue and race at the Ducky Derby; race time is 12:45 p.m. Kids activities are available. Ducks are $5 and all proceeds go to Seaside Kids, supplying free sports to kids in Seaside, Gearhart and Cannon Beach.

Gearhart ArtWalk

2 p.m. celebrate and enjoy creativity and art during the first monthly Gearhart ArtWalk at businesses and galleries in Gearhart. Featured artist will be Ellen Zimet and will demonstrate her work at Trails End Art Gallery. Look for the Welcome to the Shore flag at participating merchants.

First Saturday Art Walk

5 p.m. enjoy new artwork, live music and appetizers during the monthly Seaside Art Walk at participating businesses and art galleries in Seaside. Look for the art walk signs at participating merchants.

Sunday, June 8

NAMI Meeting

2 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, www.nami.org. The National Alliance on Mental Illness welcomes anyone who has a friend or family member who suffers from a mental illness. NAMI membership is not required to attend. For information, call Myra Kero at 503-738-6165.

Monday, June 9

Lions Club

5 p.m., West Lake Restaurant and Lounge, 1480 S. Roosevelt Drive, Seaside, 503-738-7693. Open to the public.

Tuesday, June 10

Alzheimers Support 

2 p.m., 2002 S.E. Chokeberry Ave., Warrenton. Support groups provide loved ones an opportunity to share with others, receive support and learn about the different characteristics of Alzheimers disease. For information, call Grace Bruseth at 503-738-6412.

Wednesday, June 11

Trivia Tournament

6 p.m., Seaside Public Library, Community Room, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www.seasidelibrary.org, free, all ages. Trivia nights are informal, fun competitions where teams battle to see who has the greatest knowledge of matters trivial. 

Thursday, June 12

Ham Radio Breakfast

8 a.m., Finns Fish House, 227 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-9692. Ham radio operators meet every Thursday.

SDDA Breakfast Meeting

8:30 a.m. Thursdays, Pig N Pancake, 323 Broadway, Seaside, 503-717-1914, www.seasidedowntown.com.

Kiwanis Club Meeting

Noon, Pig N Pancake, 323 Broadway, Seaside, open to the public. Features announcements and guest speakers each week.

Friday, June 13

Stanley Marsh Walk

2 p.m., Stanley March, 32825 Rippet Road, Seaside, 503-738-9126, www.nclctrust.org, free. Join nature photographer Neal Maine for a walk at the Stanley Marsh-Thompson Creek property and observe what happens when humans attempt to build a new ecological system. Bring water, snacks, binoculars and dress weather appropriately. Reservations are required.

Muscle & Chrome

5 p.m., Thousand Trails (Leisure Time) Campground, 1703 12th Ave., Seaside, 503-738-7637, www.seasidedowntown.com. After Fridays registration, a show and shine and complimentary barbecue will kick off the annual Muscle & Chrome classic car show, an all day event on Saturday, June 14 in downtown Seaside. Muscle & Chrome features show-quality vehicles from 1960 to 1978.

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