Thursday, April 30
Duplicate Bridge
Newport 60+ Activity Center
Bring a partner or email sandy5942@outlook.com and they will find one for you. Every Thursday at 11 am, 20 SE 2nd Street.
Open Table
Kindred by Zest • Lincoln City
A chance to chat with Marci Baker, a candidate for Lincoln County Commissioner. 2-4 pm, 1644 NE Hwy. 101.
Yarn Group
Salmon River Grange • Otis
Help knit and crochet items for those in need. Bring your own supplies if you can. 3-4 pm, 5371 Salmon River Hwy.
Underground Art Lab
Lincoln City Cultural Center
Makers of all ages are invited to try four different creative activities, with all materials and instructions laid out for a self-guided art exploration experience. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. $5. 3-6 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101.
Lincoln City Music Circle
Lincoln City Senior Center
Acoustic instruments, voices and audiences of all ages are welcome to “solo, jam, or pass” and a piano is available. 4-7 pm, inside the Lincoln City Community Center at 2150 N Oar Place.
Spaghetti Dinner
B’nai B’rith Camp • Lincoln City
Come see what’s new at BB Camp and share a meal with friends. Camp tour at 5 pm, dinner at 6 pm, 3509 NE East Devils Lake Road. $18 for adults, $10 for kids. RSVP at BB-360.org/spaghetti.
Bilingual Storytime
Newport Public Library
Families can enjoy stories told in both English and Spanish, followed by a hands-on craft. 5:30 pm, 35 NW Nye Street.
Blooms, Brews and Bay Views
Pelican Brewing • Lincoln City
Embrace your artistic side by making a stunning floral design, guided by Pami Monnette of County Line Flowers. $55. Register at Eventbrite.com. 5:30-7 pm, 5911 SE Hwy. 101.
Trivia Night
The Pines Dine • Lincoln City
6 pm, 5040 SE Hwy. 101.
“Joy Through Music”
Newport Performing Arts Center
Pianist Milo Graamans presents a varied program of original compositions and classical selections. Donations accepted for Arts Summer Youth Camps. 7 pm, 777 W Olive Street. FMI, call 541-265-2787.
“The Dead Guy”
Theatre West • Lincoln City
This biting satire follows an ordinary man whose life is transformed when a television producer offers him one million dollars to spend in a single week, after which he must die. 7:30 pm, 3536 SE Hwy. 101. Tickets, $15-$20, available at theatrewest.com or call 541-994-5663.
Friday, May 1
Rummage Sale
St. Peter the Fisherman Lutheran Church • Lincoln City
Find clothes, fabric, dishes, linens, books, small appliances and much more. 9 am-3 pm, 1226 SW 13th Street. Lunch served 11 am-2 pm. FMI, call 541-994-8793. Continues Saturday.
Tai Chi
Lincoln City Community Center
9:30 am in the Senior Center, 2150 NE Oar Place.
50-cent Book Sale
Newport Public Library
Grab a bargain at this monthly sale, hosted by the Newport Library Foundation. 10 am-6 pm, 35 NW Nye Street.
Artisan Faire at Salishan
Salishan Marketplace • Gleneden Beach
Find unique gift ideas, one-of-a-kind crafts and handmade goods from Oregon vendors. 10 am-4 pm, 7760 NW Hwy. 101. Continues Saturday.
Free Yoga Classes
Lincoln City Senior Center
11 am-12:15 pm, 2150 NE Oar Place. FMI, email yogasource10@gmail.com.
Candidate Meet & Greet
Newport 60+ Activity Center
A chance to meet Lincoln County Commission candidates Cristen Don, Cathie Rigby and Walter Chuck. 1:30-2:30 pm, 20 SE 2nd Street.
“The Dead Guy”
Theatre West • Lincoln City
This biting satire follows an ordinary man whose life is transformed when a television producer offers him one million dollars to spend in a single week, after which he must die. 7:30 pm, 3536 SE Hwy. 101. Tickets, $15-$20, available at theatrewest.com or call 541-994-5663.
Saturday, May 2
Tide Pool Explorience
NW 15th Street • Lincoln City
Explore the beach and learn about the colorful creatures that inhabit rocky intertidal pools from a local expert. Free. No registration required. 8 am, NW 15th Street.
Newport Farmers Market
Downtown Newport
This market offers locally made handcrafts, art, specialty foods and fresh fruits, vegetables and farm products from Lincoln County farms and growers from surrounding areas. 9 am to 1 pm just off Highway 101 next to Newport City Hall.
Rummage Sale
St. Peter the Fisherman Lutheran Church • Lincoln City
Find clothes, fabric, dishes, linens, books, small appliances and much more. 9 am-3 pm, 1226 SW 13th Street. Lunch served 11 am-2 pm. FMI, call 541-994-8793.
“Eugene Onegin”
Newport Performing Arts Center
See Tchaikovsky’s sweeping love epic on the big screen, streaming live from the Metropolitan Opera in New York. 10 am-2 pm, 777 W Olive Street. Tickets, $12 to $28, available at coastarts.org/events or call 541-265-2782.
Saturday Market
Taft Hall • Lincoln City
Find handcrafted goods from local vendors alongside an array of home baked treats. 10 am-3 pm, 1206 SE 48th Street.
Artisan Faire at Salishan
Salishan Marketplace • Gleneden Beach
Find unique gift ideas, one-of-a-kind crafts and handmade goods from Oregon vendors. 10 am-4 pm, 7760 NW Hwy. 101.
First Weekend
Throughout Toledo
Toledo’s art community throws open its doors for First Weekend, with galleries and studios showcasing oil paintings, sculpture, photography and more. 10 am-4 pm.
Grand Opening
The Mook Golf Course • Tillamook
Celebrate the launch of Mini Mook, a vibrant, 18-hole miniature golf experience. $10. 10 am, 7300 Alderbrook Road.
Loyalty Days Parade
Highway 101 • Newport
Today’s festivities begin with a one-mile run starting at 11:45 am, followed by the main parade at noon, Highway 101 and NW 20th Street.
World Labyrinth Day
St. Catherine’s Episcopal Church • Nehalem
Guests are invited to join a unified rolling wave of peaceful energy passing around the globe from one time zone to the next. 1 to 3 pm, 36335 Hwy. 101.
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Newport Armory
An afternoon of flavor, rhythm and fun for the whole family, featuring live music, dancing, delicious food, local beer and art. 2 pm, 541 SW Coast Hwy.
First Saturday Author Talks
Waldport Public Library
The library welcomes Warren Easley, author of the Cal Claxton Oregon Mysteries. 2 pm, 460 NW Hemlock Street
“Goat Island”
Hoffman Center for the Arts • Manzanita
An opening reception for this new exhibit, featuring work by eight artists, educators, colleagues and friends from the Pacific Northwest College of Art. 3-5 pm 594 Laneda Avenue. FMI, go to hoffmanarts.org.
Candidate Meet & Greet
Yachats Commons
A chance to meet Lincoln County Commission candidates Cristen Don, Cathie Rigby and Walter Chuck. 4-6 pm, 441 Hwy. 101 N.
Coastal Voices
Newport Performing Arts Center
The premier vocal ensemble of the Central Oregon Coast presents “America @ 250: One Nation, Many Voices.” Tickets $15 to $25. 4 pm, 777 W Olive Street. FMI, call 541-283-6295.
“The Dead Guy”
Theatre West • Lincoln City
This biting satire follows an ordinary man whose life is transformed when a television producer offers him one million dollars to spend in a single week, after which he must die. 7:30 pm, 3536 SE Hwy. 101. Tickets, $15-$20, available at theatrewest.com or call 541-994-5663.
Sunday, May 3
Pancake Breakfast and Puzzle Sale
Gleneden Beach Community Hall
Enjoy pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage or ham, OJ and hot beverages before browsing a wide range of jigsaw puzzles. $10 for adults, $6 for kids aged six to 12. 8-11 am, 110 Azalea Street. FMI, go to glenedenbeach.org.
Blessing of the Fleet
Throughout Newport
Head to the Bayfront at 9 am for the Survival Suit Races, followed by the Blessing of the Fleet at 11 am, and the Newport Fishermen’s Wives barbecue at 1 pm at the International Terminal, 1510 SE Bay Blvd. A memorial service, remembering Lincoln County fishermen lost at sea, will be held at the Fishermen’s Memorial Sanctuary at Yaquina Bay State Park at 4 pm.
First Weekend
Throughout Toledo
Toledo’s art community throws open its doors for First Weekend, with galleries and studios showcasing oil paintings, sculpture, photography and more. 10 am-4 pm.
Lincoln City Sunday Market
Lincoln City Cultural Center
Find fresh produce, specialty foods and handmade art plus live music from 11 am to 1 pm by Americana artist Rich Swanger. 10 am-2 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. FMI, go to LincolnCitySundayMarket.org.
“A Course in Miracles"
Congregational Church of Lincoln City
This ongoing spiritual self-study program offers a warm welcome to all. 2-3 pm, 2435 NW Oar Place. FMI, call Pam at 541-961-0084 or Mary Anne at 480-310-3433.
Candidate Meet & Greet
Newport Recreation Center
A chance to meet Lincoln County Commission candidates Cristen Don, Cathie Rigby and Walter Chuck. 4-6 pm, 225 SE Avery Street.
Coastal Voices
Depoe Bay Community Center
The premier vocal ensemble of the Central Oregon Coast presents “America @ 250: One Nation, Many Voices.” Tickets $10 to $20. 4 pm, 220 SE Bay Street. FMI, call 541-283-6295.
Artist Reception
Café C’est La Vie • Lincoln Beach
An opening reception for a new exhibit from local artist and Café C’est La Vie barista Sydney Lee, who paints beautiful and colorful still lifes. 4-6 pm, Bella Beach Drive.
Open Mic
Kindred by Zest • Lincoln City
Bring your poetry, spoken word, original music or comedy to share with the community. 7-9:30 pm, 1644 NE Hwy. 101.
Monday, May 4
Tai Chi
Lincoln City Community Center
9:30 am in the Senior Center, 2150 NE Oar Place.
Book Sale
Driftwood Public Library • Lincoln City
A book lover's paradise with thousands of books, CDs, audiobooks, puzzles and more, with a 50-percent-off sale category every week. 10 am-2 pm, second floor, 801 SW Hwy. 101. FMI, call 541-996-1215.
Social Bridge
Newport 60+ Activity Center
A great way to get back to bridge or to learn a new game. All welcome. Every Monday at 10:45 am, 20 SE 2nd Street.
Journeys of Faith Book Club
Congregational Church of Lincoln City
The group will discuss “Fortune” by Lisa Sharon Harper. 2 pm, 2435 NW Oar Place.
Coastal Creatives Collective
Beachcrest Brewing • Gleneden Beach
Writers, artists, musicians and makers are welcome to bring portable projects and work alongside fellow creatives in a relaxed, supportive setting. 5-7 pm every Monday, 7755 N Hwy. 101.
What About Us?
Panther Creek Community Center • Otis
Hear from candidates for Lincoln County Commissioner at this Lincoln City Indivisible forum. 6-8 pm, 655 N. wayside Loop.
Tuesday, May 5
Toddler Time Storytime
Newport Public Library
Gentle stories, songs and wiggle-friendly fun. 10:30 am, 35 NW Nye Street.
Net Zero Talk
Pelican Brewing • Lincoln City
Join Energy Trust of Oregon for a talk from Net Zero Fellow Maggie Harris, exploring the relationship between affordable multifamily building performance and resident perceptions. Noon-1:30 pm, 5911 SW Hwy. 101. Register at Eventbrite.com.
Feliz Cinco de Mayo!
Chinook Winds Casino Resort • Lincoln City
Enjoy the traditional Mexican sound of celebration with Mariachi Monumental in the lobby. 4-7 pm, 1777 NW 44th Street.
Bingo and Taco Tuesday
Newport Elks Lodge
Have fun and support the community. Bingo is minimum $25 buy-in, cash only. 5:30 pm, 45 SE Moore Drive.
Newport Cribbage Club
American Legion Post • Newport
Everyone from beginners to experts is invited to play this fabulous, two-player card game. 5:30 pm, 424 West Olive Street.
Tuesday Trivia
Pelican Brewery • Lincoln City
An evening of fund-raising comedy hosted by Taft Senior Parent Group and sponsored by TAFT Boosters. 6 pm, 5911 SW Hwy. 101.
Wednesday, May 6
Open Table
Timbers Restaurant and Lounge • Toledo
A chance to chat with Marci Baker, a candidate for Lincoln County Commissioner. 8:30-10:30 am, 181 S Main Street.
Tai Chi
Lincoln City Community Center
9:30 am in the Senior Center, 2150 NE Oar Place.
Newport Zen Meditation
Samaritan Center for Health Education • Newport
Seated focused meditation with the local Zen Buddhist community. Free. 10-11:30 am, 740 SW 9th Street. FMI, call Kent at 541-270-9243.
Gentle Yoga Sessions
Lincoln City Cultural Center
This New Moon Yoga class features slow, gentle movements guided by the breath and awareness for flexibility in body, mind and spirit. Safe and appropriate for all levels. Noon, 540 NE Hwy. 101.
Shut Up & Write!
Pioneer Joe Coffee • Lincoln City
Break through your writer's block and overcome procrastination. 2:30-4 pm, 869 SW 51st Street. FMI, contact CJ at 541-224-6498.
Cribbage Club
The Horn Public House • Depoe Bay
Enjoy fabulous ocean and harbor views, and congenial competition. Six games, $9 entry. 5 pm, 110 SE Hwy. 101. FMI, call 541-574-7668.
Bingo
Panther Creek Community Center • Otis
Food served from 4 pm. Bingo runs from 5-7 pm, 655 N Wayside Loop, follow the signs from the Otis junction. FMI, email marex@centurylink.net.
Vinyasa Flow Yoga
Depoe Bay Community Hall
Join Melissa Caye every Wednesday. Bring a mat, or extras will be available. $8 or pay what you can. 5:30-6:30 pm, 220 Bay Street.
Tango Lessons
Lincoln City Cultural Center
Learn the steps to this elegant Latin American dance. No partner needed. 6-8 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. FMI, call 541-992-1002 or email sachdeva.kanwal@gmail.com.
Trivia Night
Beachcrest Brewing • Gleneden Beach
Show off your knowledge for the chance to win prizes. Teams of up to six allowed. 6 pm, at Salishan, 7755 N. Highway 101, 541-234-4013.
Music Bingo
The Pines Dine • Lincoln City
Have fun and get in the running for great prizes while raising money for the Taft Senior Drug & Alcohol-Free Grad Night. Hosted by the Senior Parent Group and sponsored by TAFT Boosters. 6 pm, 5040 SE Hwy. 101.
Open Art Night
Bay City Arts Center
Hosted by Matt Sohler, this open studio offers an inclusive and supportive environment for you to work on anything your heart desires. Network with other artists or work quietly on your own. Bring your own art supplies. Donations encouraged. 6-8 pm, 5680 A Street.