Calendar from Sept. 19 to Oct. 3

Published 9:53 am Sunday, September 21, 2014

Friday, Sept. 19

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 Friday. A no-host breakfast and beverage service is available.

1 p.m., Gearhart Golf Links, 1157 N. Marion Ave., Gearhart, 503-738-3538, www.gearhartgolflinks.com, $45 to $55, $15 cart fee, 21 and older. Don your football jerseys, hockey sweaters, baseball shirts, even basketball tank tops are allowed, in the “Team Pride” golf tournament.

3 p.m., American Legion Post 99, 1315 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-5111, www.seasidepost99.org, no cover. In celebration of Oktoberfest, the Rhinelander Express, an oompah band, will play fun Oktoberfest and polka music, with a bit of jazz, including traditional German and Polish tunes and drinking songs.

8 p.m., Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St., Astoria, 503-325-5922, www.liberty-theater.org, $25 to $30. Commander Cody is bringing the Summer of Love to the Liberty with all his musical mayhem, controlled chaos and legendary antics to spark up the crowd. Opening the show at 7 p.m. will be country music’s Jessica Lynne.

Saturday, Sept. 20

11 a.m., Quatat Park, 493 Oceanway, Seaside, www.northcoastdsn.org, free, all ages and abilities. The North Coast Down Syndrome Network will host its 10th anniversary of the Buddy Walk including face painting and Rojo, the therapy llama, followed by Frogtown’s Dance Party and lunch. Registration opens at 10 a.m.

1 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www.seasidelibrary.org, free, all ages. Local author Gloria Linkey will talk about her new children’s book, “Abby Rescues Animals,” consisting of small town stories with a local twist.

2 p.m., Northwest By Northwest Gallery, 232 Spruce St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-0741, www.nwbynwgallery.com. An artist reception will be held for Tom Small and Jeff White, who will give informal talks about their work and new exhibit “Landscapes & Seascapes.” A reception will follow the talks. Patrick McElligott, wine educator, will conduct a wine tasting ($5) and Bobcat Bob will provide the music.

3 p.m., American Legion Post 99, 1315 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-5111, no cover.

5 p.m., Jupiter’s Books, 244 N. Spruce St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-0549. Jupiter’s Books will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a salute to Ken Kesey’s “Sometimes A Great Notion.” The iconic novel, set in the Pacific Northwest, turns 50 this year. The event will feature readings from the novel, music by The Cedar Shakes, food and drink.

10 p.m., Twisted Fish Steakhouse, 311 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3467, www.twistedfishsteakhouse.com, no cover, 21 and older. DJ Nacho Bizznez mixes the latest dance music with some old favorites including Top 40, funk, disco and hip-hop.

Sunday, Sept. 21

10 a.m., meet at 12th Avenue and the Promenade, Seaside, 503-738-0900, www.necanicumvillage.com. Necanicum Village will host a walk to help end Alzheimer’s disease. Donations are accepted, and registration is required.

1 p.m., Fort Clatsop Visitor Center, Netul Room, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 503-861-2471, www.nps.gov/lewi, free, all ages. As part of “In Their Footsteps” lecture series, Fort Clatsop presents “Mysterious Mushrooms of Clatsop County” with park ranger Dane Osis, who will discuss rules and regulations for mushroom hunting and equipment needed for collecting.

4 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside. The Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance is a confidential support group meeting. The group is open to anyone who has been diagnosed with a mood disorder or has a family member or friend who has been diagnosed. For information, call Patricia at 503-325-8930.

Monday, Sept. 22

3 p.m., Beach Books, 616 Broadway, Seaside, 503-717-0112, $80 four sessions, $20 per session. Sandra Foushee will instruct “Developing Your Inner Voice in Words,” a four-week writing workshop to be held on consecutive Mondays to Oct. 13. This workshop is designed to interact with others and to help writers articulate their conscious experience through visualization, verbal images and listening to the rhythm of the words they write. Registration required by calling or email sfoushee@pacifier.com.

7 p.m., City Council Chambers, City Hall, 989 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-5511, www.cityofseaside.us. The Seaside City Council meets on the second and fourth Mondays of the month.

Tuesday, Sept. 23

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 and focuses on making lifestyle changes that provide lasting weight loss and better health.

2 p.m., Cannon Beach City Hall, 163 E. Gower St., Cannon Beach, www.cannonbeachmarket.org. Offering fresh produce, pasture-raised meat, organic cheeses and artisan food products to Sept. 30.

6:30 p.m., North Coast Family Fellowship, 2245 N. Wahanna Road, Seaside. “Scouting to the Ex-treme” is the theme of Cub Scouting in Clatsop County this fall. There are several opportunities for families to check out the program from Jewell to Astoria. For more information, call Karen Gill at 503-325-5108.

Wednesday, Sept. 24

10 a.m., Ecola Creek Forest Reserve, Elk Creek Road, Cannon Beach, 503-738-9126, www.nclctrust.org, free. Jesse Jones will lead a walk in Ecola Creek Forest Reserve highlighting the history of the reserve and salmon habitat conservation. Bring provisions, binoculars and dress for the weather. Reservations are required.

10 a.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-524-5309, free. Local master gardeners will give a presentation on “Winterizing Your Garden.” The public is welcome, and membership is open. Annual dues are $15.

3 p.m., American Legion Post 99, 1315 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-7393, www.seasidemarket.org. This open market (to Oct. 1) offers fruits, honey, sea salts, produce, plants, fresh eggs and baked goods. It features kids entertainment, the Lemonade Project, a community booth with guests and music by Country Breeze. The American Legion offers a $6 barbecue and master gardeners will answer plant questions.

6 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. The Lunch Buddy Mentoring Program is partnering with CADY Mentoring Program to offer a mentor training session for new or experienced mentors and community members to learn the best practices and mentoring skills. A light dinner will be provided. To register, call Mary at 503-440-0368 or Laura at 503-325-8601.

Thursday, Sept. 25

8 a.m., Finn’s Fish House, 227 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-9692. Ham radio operators meet every Thursday. Venue changes on the first Thursday of the month.

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.

Noon, Pig ‘N’ Pancake, 323 Broadway, Seaside, open to the public. Features announcements and guest speakers each week. For information, visit the club’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/pages/Kiwanis-Club-of-Seaside-Ore.

7 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www.seasidelibrary.com, free. Neal Maine will present “Estuaries: Linking Land and Ocean,” celebrating the beauty and ecological values of the Necanicum Estuary and its role in the ecology of the past and present cultures of the area.

Friday, Sept. 26

8:30 a.m., Twisted Fish Steakhouse, 311 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6391, www.seasidechamber.com, open to the public.

5:30 p.m., Seaside Yoga, 609 Broadway, Seaside, 503-791-1622, www.soulofyourbusinessevent.com, $395, 18 and older. A series of programs by established professionals, who will provide attendees 21st century tools and techniques for growing their business. This is a three-day event.

7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, www.coastertheatre.com, $15 to $20. A comedy by William Shakespeare, “Twelfth Night” is the intriguing tale of twins, Sebastian and Viola, who are separated by a storm and shipwrecked on the shores of an ancient kingdom. The play runs to Oct. 25.

Saturday, Sept. 27

8 a.m., Seaside Yoga, 609 Broadway, Seaside, 503-791-1622, www.soulofyourbusinessevent.com, $395, 18 and older.

10 a.m., meet at the turnaround, Broadway and the Promenade, Seaside, 503-844-9571, www.solv.org, all ages. Join SOLV and the Seaside Lions Club as part of the annual Beach and Riverside Cleanup and the International Coastal Cleanup, a worldwide effort to keep beaches healthy and reduce the impacts to marine life. Dress weather appropriate and wear sturdy shoes. SOLV will provide bags and gloves. In Gearhart, meet at the 10th Street beach access off Marion Ave or the Del Rey beach approach on Highlands Lane.

11 a.m., Seaside Fire Station, 150 S. Lincoln St., Seaside, free. The American Red Cross and NW Natural are teaming up during National Preparedness Month to help coastal residents prepare for a natural disaster or emergency. There will be safety demonstrations and activities. Local ham radio operators, firefighters and other state agencies also will attend.

12:30 p.m., Gilbert Inn, 341 Gilbert Drive, Seaside, 503-738-9770, www.haystacklodgings.com, free, all ages. The public is invited to the community unveiling of a historical marker honoring Alexandre Gilbert, founding father of the Gilbert block and one-time mayor of Seaside at the home he built, which is now known as the Gilbert Inn. Mayor Don Larson, descendants of Alexandre and Emma Gilbert, Haystack Lodging representatives and new owners of the inn, Antoine and Rocio Simmons will attend. A picnic and barbecue will follow the ceremony.

6 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-738-7393, $10 suggested donation. The Grateful Hearts Gathering celebrates its second year honoring local resident Harry Miller and all the volunteers at the Seaside food bank. There will be music by Shirley Yates and all proceeds go toward the food pantry.

7 p.m., American Legion Post 99, 1315 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-5111, www.seasidepost99.org, no cover. Alena Sheldon sings country, southern rock, rhythm-n-blues and blues.

7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, www.coastertheatre.com, $15 to $20.

10 p.m., Twisted Fish Steakhouse, 311 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-3467, www.twistedfishsteakhouse.com, no cover, 21 and older.

Sunday, Sept. 28

7 a.m., Seaside Yoga, 609 Broadway, Seaside, 503-791-1622, www.soulofyourbusinessevent.com, $395, 18 and older.

7:30 a.m., Tolovana Beach Wayside Parking lot (Cannon Beach Hwy 101 exit 3), Cannon Beach, www.runnersworld.com, $25 to $30. Race the Wave 5K is a tsunami preparedness fun run. Enjoy some lunch and gather helpful information at the Preparedness Fair near the finish line after the race! Race starts at 9:30 a.m. and is a fundraiser for the Cannon Beach Preschool and Children’s Center.

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 that suffers from a mental illness. NAMI membership is not required to attend. For information, call Myra Kero at 503-738-6165.

Monday, Sept. 29

2 p.m., Best Western Ocean View Resort, 414 N. Promenade, Seaside, 866-252-8721, www.claestateservices.com, free. CLA Estate Services will host an Estate Planning Workshop to provide information for seniors on securing one’s estate and retirement planning. Includes topics: wills and trusts, how to avoid probate, long-term health care and tax reduction planning. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. For questions or to reserve a seat, email lmacpherson@wsimail.com.

3 p.m., Beach Books, 616 Broadway, Seaside, 503-717-0112, sfoushee@pacifier.com, $80 four sessions, $20 per session.

Tuesday, Sept. 30

8 a.m. weigh-in, North Coast Family Fellowship Church, 2245 N. Wahanna Road, Seaside, 503-861-2904.

2 p.m., Cannon Beach City Hall, 163 E. Gower St., Cannon Beach, www.cannonbeachmarket.org.

Wednesday, Oct. 1

3 p.m., American Legion Post 99, 1315 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-7393, www.seasidemarket.org.

7 p.m., City Council Chambers, City Hall, 698 Pacific Way, Gearhart, 503-738-5501, www.ci.gearhart.or.us. Regular city council meetings are held every first Wednesday of the month.

Thursday, Oct. 2

8 a.m., call for location, Seaside, 503-738-9692.

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

Noon, Pig ‘N’ Pancake, 323 Broadway, Seaside, www.facebook.com/pages/Kiwanis-Club-of-Seaside-Ore.

2 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, 503-338-6230, 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.

7 p.m., Seaside Public Library, 1131 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6742, www.seasidelibrary.org, free. Friends of the Seaside Library and Oregon Humanities will host The Conversation Project, “We Are What We Eat: Connecting Food and Citizenship” with educator and author Wendy Willis.

Friday, Oct. 3

8:30 a.m., Cannon Beach Community Church, 132 E. Washington St., Cannon Beach, 206-232-9854, $35. AVA advocate and facilitator training workshops are designed to equip churches for ministry to those impacted by domestic violence and sexual abuse and is open to pastors, lay leaders, church staff, abuse counselors, shelter coordinators and professionals. Kristin McKendall will facilitate the workshop. Registration is required.

8:30 a.m., Twisted Fish Steakhouse, 311 Broadway, Seaside, 503-738-6391, www.seasidechamber.com, open to the public.

7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 N. Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-1242, www.coastertheatre.com, $15 to $20.

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