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Beyond words

Indigenous art, storytelling and traditional ecological knowledge will come together at the Bay City Arts Center for a two-day celebration of Native American Heritage Month this Friday, Nov. 6, and Saturday, Nov. 7.

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Tillamook presents some sing special

Once upon a time Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and a cow named Milky-White visited Tillamook for their happily ever after — and brought a menagerie of fairy tale characters along.

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Artists of a feather open together

Light moving through glass and memories layered in print will fill two new exhibits opening at the Newport Visual Arts Center this Friday, Nov. 6.

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There’s no place like home

Patriotic hymns, Norwegian dance rhythms and the sweeping flight of swans will shape “Songs for the Homeland” when the Newport Symphony Orchestra performs at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Saturday, Nov. 7, and Sunday, Nov. 8.

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Tireless performer returns to the coast

Singer-songwriter Perry Gerber will return to his coastal roots for a hometown show and release party celebrating his debut album, “Dead For Awhile” at Lincoln City’s Beach Club Event Center this Saturday, Nov. 7.

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Newport exhibit looks at Black pioneer history

The stories of Black pioneers who built lives in Oregon despite laws designed to exclude them will be explored in a traveling exhibit opening at Newport’s Pacific Maritime Heritage Center on Thursday, Nov. 12.

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Head back to school in Neskowin

Foraging and nature-inspired printmaking are among the hands-on experiences coming to Neskowin Valley School as its new Wild Coast Beyond adult and family education program continues on Saturday, Nov. 7.

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Halloween events

Your guide to Halloween weekend on the Central Oregon Coast

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A runway success

Tillamook Air Museum lives!

Ten months after storm damage closed the museum indefinitely, it is set to hold a public grand reopening event on Thursday, Oct. 29.

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A story with scope

America, in 1902, was still 12 years away from World War I. The average life expectancy was 47 years old, only 14 percent of households had a bathtub and women would wait nearly another two decades before being granted the right to vote.

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‘Hamlet’ hits the screen in Newport

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark, and a sharp, darkly funny “Hamlet” will bring it into focus on the big screen at the Newport Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, Nov. 4.

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Pioneer history talk in Yachats

The Yachats Commons will host a closer look at the Black women who helped shape Oregon’s early communities when Mariah Rocker presents “Early Black Women of the Willamette Valley” this Sunday, Nov. 1.

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Buddy up for Halloween

The Aces Banquet Room in Lincoln City will come alive with costumes and dance-floor fun when Beach Buddies holds its fourth annual Halloween Costume Dance Party this Saturday, Oct. 31.

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Get hooked on poetry

The FisherPoets Gathering, a rollicking, three-day celebration of poetry, song and commercial fishing that draws around 2,300 people to Astoria each winter, is coming to Newport, Lincoln City and four other Oregon Coast towns this month.

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Souper bowl

What’s the opposite of the iconic Seinfeld line: “No soup for you”? An annual event in Tillamook might just have the answer.

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Brews interested in conservation?

Five decades of conservation, research and community stewardship will be celebrated with film, poetry and a specially brewed beer when the Cascade Head Biosphere Region celebrates its 50th anniversary on Tuesday, Oct. 27.

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Slide into your seat and listen

A haunted carousel spins. An ancient curse stirs. Somewhere in the band, a rubber chicken is about to make its entrance.

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Will you turn up?

The forests of the Oregon Coast have long provided inspiration and raw material for woodworkers. A new exhibit at the Newport Visual Arts Center will show what happens when that connection meets the lathe.

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The Eyes have it, in Newport

Those peaceful, easy harmonies that helped make the Eagles one of rock’s most enduring bands will fill the Newport Performing Arts Center when tribute band Eagle Eyes takes the stage this Friday, Oct. 23.

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