Thursday, April 28
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.
Sitting Yoga class
Depoe Bay Community Hall
Noon-1 pm, 220 Bay Street.
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.
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.
Game Night
Gleneden Beach Community Hall
Come and play board, dice or card games. Or bring your own favorite and find someone to challenge. 6-8 pm, 110 Azalea Street. FMI, go to glenedenbeach.org.
Friday, May 29
Tai Chi
Lincoln City Community Center
9:30 am in the Senior Center, 2150 NE Oar Place.
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.
Manzanita Farmers Market
Manzanita City Hall
4-7 pm, 633 Manzanita Avenue.
Community Gathering
Wild Grocery & Cafe • Manzanita
A chance to share stories, music, poetry, essays and cultural or ancestral wisdom centered on the theme “What is homeland to you?” 5:30-7:30 pm, 298 Laneda Avenue. FMI, email somaticwholebeing@gmail.com.
“Barefoot in the Park”
Newport Performing Arts Center
The Porthole Players present Neil Simon’s classic comedy about mismatched newlyweds. $24. 7 pm, 777 W Olive Street. FMI, go to coastarts.org or call 541-265-2787.
“The Miracle Worker”
Barn Community Playhouse • Tillamook
The Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts brings the story of Helen Keller to the stage. 7 pm, 1204 Ivy Avenue. Tickets, $15-$20, available at tillamooktheater.com or by calling 503-812-0275.
“Hold Fast to Dreams”
Lincoln City Cultural Center
An evening of Langston Hughes’ poetry come to life interwoven with the lively sound of newly composed jazz. 7:30 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. Tickets, $30, $10 for students with an ID, available at siletzbaymusic.org.
Saturday, May 30
Clay Target/Trap Shooting
VFW Post 4227 • Toledo
Shotguns and ammo available for rent or purchase. $8 per game. 9 am-noon, 268 Pioneer Mountain Loop. FMI, contact Andrew at 702-816-8331.
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.
The Unexpected Elephant
South Lincoln Resources • Waldport
Browse a wealth of treasures at this fund-raising sale, benefiting South Lincoln Resources, Waldport Food Share and Adventist Clothing Share. 10 am-2 pm, 3710 Crestline Drive. FMI, call 541-563-3710.
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.
Auditions
Oregon Coast Dance Center • Tillamook
Try out for a role in “Into the Woods” the upcoming production from the Tillamook Assoiation for the Performing Arts. 1 pm, 312 Main Avenue. Repeated Sunday. FMI, email chiola1970@yahoo.com.
“Hold Fast to Dreams”
Lincoln City Cultural Center
An evening of Langston Hughes’ poetry come to life interwoven with the lively sound of newly composed jazz. 2 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. Tickets, $30, $10 for students with an ID, available at siletzbaymusic.org.
“Travels to Mythic Japan”
Newport Public Library
Natalie Jacobsen author of Japanese folk-horror story “Ghost Train,” leads this presentation on wandering spirits and centuries-old legends. 2-3 pm, 35 NW Nye Street. FMI, go to newportlibrary.org or call 541-265-2153.
Fill the Bowls Fund-raiser
Congregational Church of Lincoln City
Support of Fields of Peace, Amnesty International and World Beyond War while enjoying soup served in a beautiful handmade bowls. $25 for a bowl plus soup or $5 for soup only. 4 to 6 pm, 2435 NW Oar Place.
“The Miracle Worker”
Barn Community Playhouse • Tillamook
The Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts brings the story of Helen Keller to the stage. 7 pm, 1204 Ivy Avenue. Tickets, $15-$20, available at tillamooktheater.com or by calling 503-812-0275.
“Barefoot in the Park”
Newport Performing Arts Center
The Porthole Players present Neil Simon’s classic comedy about mismatched newlyweds. $24. 7 pm, 777 W Olive Street. FMI, go to coastarts.org or call 541-265-2787.
Album Release Show
Bay City Arts Center
Celebrate the release of “The Magician” from Lili St. Anne. $15. 7 pm, 5680 A Street.
Midget Wrestling Warriors
Chinook Winds Casino Resort • Lincoln City
Brace yourself for body slams, high-flying moves and larger-than-life personalities as the Destiny Awakened tour comes to the Oregon Coast. 8 pm, 1777 NW 44th Street. Tickets, $15 to $25, available at chinookwindscasino.com or by calling 1-888-244-6665.
Sunday, May 31
Pacific City Farmers Market
Pacific City Library
Find fresh, juicy, nutritious fruits and vegetables right from the farmer. 10 am-2 pm, 6200 Camp Street.
Lincoln City Sunday Market
Lincoln City Cultural Center
Find fresh produce, specialty foods and handmade art plus live Irish music from 11 am to 1 pm by twin sister duo Acoustic Minds. 10 am-2 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. FMI, go to LincolnCitySundayMarket.org.
Auditions
Oregon Coast Dance Center • Tillamook
Try out for a role in “Into the Woods” the upcoming production from the Tillamook Assoiation for the Performing Arts. 1 pm, 312 Main Avenue. FMI, email chiola1970@yahoo.com.
“The Miracle Worker”
Barn Community Playhouse • Tillamook
The Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts brings the story of Helen Keller to the stage. 2 pm, 1204 Ivy Avenue. Tickets, $15-$20, available at tillamooktheater.com or by calling 503-812-0275.
“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.
“Barefoot in the Park”
Newport Performing Arts Center
The Porthole Players bring Neil Simon’s classic comedy about mismatched newlyweds to the stage. $24. 2 pm, 777 W Olive Street. FMI, go to coastarts.org or call 541-265-2787.
INHOUSE Jazz
Private Home • Siletz
An intimate house concert from bassist Tim Gilson and pianist Jof Lee. 2:30 to 5:30 pm. $15 to $30 donation suggested. To attend and receive the address, call Annie Averre at 360-606-7136 or email aaverre@hotmail.com.
Artist Reception
Café C’est La Vie • Lincoln Beach
Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages while viewing scenes of the Oregon Coast and local wildlife by Lisa Starr. 4-6 pm 8 Bella Beach Drive.
Theatre Showcase
The Pines Dine • Lincoln City
Students from the Tiger Stripe Cabaret will showcase their talents and sing songs from “Young Frankenstein.” Sha Sha's Poke and Vin & Brau will donate evening proceeds toward the 50/50 fund-raiser. 5-7 pm, 5040 SE Hwy. 101.
Monday, June 1
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 “Chasing Hope” by Nicholas Kristof. 2 pm, 2435 NW Oar Place.
Tuesday, June 2
Toddler Time Storytime
Newport Public Library
Gentle stories, songs and wiggle-friendly fun. 10:30 am, 35 NW Nye Street.
“Love Your Muslim Neighbor”
The Gathering Place • Lincoln City
Join Pastor Mike for this five-week study, delving into Islam and finding common ground to love one another. 11 am, inside the Congregational Church of Lincoln City, 2435 NW Oar Place.
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.
C2C Trail meeting
Toledo Public Library
Learn about using or helping with the Corvallis to the Sea trail, upcoming events and current highlights from the Trail Operations Committee. 6:30 pm, 173 NW 7th Street. FMI, go to c2ctrail.org.
Wednesday, June 3
Waldport Wednesday Market
Waldport Community Center
Support local artists, crafters and farmers and purchase unique, locally-made treasures. 9 am-2 pm, 265 Alsea Hwy.
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.
Socrates Café
The Gathering Place • Lincoln City
Join with others in these popular and stimulating discussions on life’s big questions. 10-11:30 am, inside the Congregational Church of Lincoln City, 2435 NW Oar Place.
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.
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.