Thursday, Aug. 20
Toledo Community Market
Memorial Field • Toledo
Local produce, craft vendors and food trucks. 10 am-3 pm, 385 NW A Street.
Introductory Tai Chi
Yaquina Barre Dance Studio • Newport
These community sessions are designed to be accessible for all ages and ability levels, particularly beginners and older adults. 10-11 am, 630 SW Hurbert Street. To register, call 916-862-7974.a
Classic Car Show
Lakeview Senior Living • Lincoln City
Admire a collection of classic automobiles while enjoying beverages, light bites and good company. Tours will be available. 10:30 am to noon, 2690 NE Yacht Avenue. RSVP to Michelle at 541-921-8923.
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.
Thursday Market
Ocean’s Edge Wayside • Rockaway Beach
Find fresh produce, baked goods and handmade gifts alongside live music. 2-6 pm, 103 1st 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.
Lincoln Pops Orchestra
Gleneden Beach Community Hall
Enjoy favorites from the swing era, Latin charts and all kinds of dance music. Take to the dance floor or just sit, listen and snack on fresh Otis Café pie. $10 or $5 for students. 7 pm, 110 Azalea Street. FMI, call 503-949-8222.
“The Outsider”
Theatre West • Lincoln City
A sharp-witted political comedy by Paul Slade Smith. $21.50. 7:30 pm, 3536 SE Hwy. 101. FMI, go to theatrewest.com or 541-994-5663.
“Welcome to the Club”
Lincoln City Cultural Center
Trumpeter Noah Simpson leads a centennial tribute to jazz legends Miles Davis and John Coltrane in this Siletz Bay Music Festival concert. 7:30 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. FMI, go to www.siletzbaymusic.org.
Friday, Aug. 21
Tai Chi
Lincoln City Community Center
9:30 am in the 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.
Big Charity Yard Sale
Ferry Avenue • Siletz
Proceeds benefit Children's Art Programs in Lincoln and Tillamook counties. To donate, call Larry at 503-801-0603. 10 am-4 pm, 724 Ferry Avenue #38, follow signs. Continues Saturday.
Free Yoga Classes
Lincoln City Senior Center
11 am-12:15 pm, 2150 NE Oar Place. FMI, email yogasource10@gmail.com.
Sound Bath: Finding Your Balance
InnerCompass Center • Lincoln City
This peaceful sound bath invites you to reconnect with your center, release accumulated stress, and restore a sense of balance in both body and mind. $20. 2 pm, 4840 SE Hwy. 101.
Old Songs and Vintage Instruments
Pacific City Library
Folk musician Lauren Sheehan shares old songs and the stories behind them, accompanied by guitar and banjo. 3 pm, 6200 Camp Street.
Manzanita Farmers Market
Manzanita City Hall
4-7 pm, 633 Manzanita Avenue.
Pearl & Oyster Festival
Bay City Arts Center
Three days of free, family‑friendly music, plus arts, crafts, food and spirits. 6 pm, 5680 A Street. FMI, go to baycitypearlandoysterfestival.com.
Introductory Tai Chi
Yaquina Barre Dance Studio • Newport
These community sessions are designed to be accessible for all ages and ability levels, particularly beginners and older adults. 6 pm, 630 SW Hurbert Street. To register, call 916-862-7974.
Benefit Concert
Lincoln City Cultural Center
Enjoy gourmet snacks and the dance-worthy sounds of the Soul Proprietors while raising funds for the Siletz Bay Music Festival. 6:30 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. FMI, go to www.siletzbaymusic.org.
“The Outsider”
Theatre West • Lincoln City
A sharp-witted political comedy by Paul Slade Smith. $21.50. 7:30 pm, 3536 SE Hwy 101. FMI, go to theatrewest.com or 541-994-5663.
“The Outsiders”
Newport Performing Arts Center
Catch the New Visions Arts stage production of S.E. Hinton's classic coming-of-age novel. 7:30 pm, 777 W Olive Street. Tickets, $20-$30, available at coastarts.org or call 541-265-2787.
Saturday, Aug. 22
Neskowin Farmers Market
Neskowin
Find fresh local produce, prepared foods, music and more. 9 am-1 pm, 48875 Hwy. 101 S., opposite Neskowin Wayside.
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.
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.
Big Charity Yard Sale
Ferry Avenue • Siletz
Proceeds benefit Children's Art Programs in Lincoln and Tillamook counties. To donate, call Larry at 503-801-0603. 10 am-4 pm, 724 Ferry Avenue, #38, follow signs.
Surf City Classic Car Show
Chinook Winds Casino Resort • Lincoln City
Admire 4x4s, low riders, motorcycles, and every description of American muscle car, on show from 10 am-4 pm. Live music from the HellCats from 10 am-3 pm. Registration runs from 8-11 am, with the winners announced at 4 pm. 1777 NW 44th Street.
Healing Rainbow Light
Pacific City Library
Celebrate a new permanent rainbow light installation by internationally recognized solar spectrum artist Peter Erskine. 10:30 am, 6200 Camp Street.
Pearl & Oyster Festival
Al Griffin Memorial Park • Bay City
Today’s music lineup includes the Tombstone Shadows at 1 pm; Hope Montgomery & The Invasive Species at 3 pm; Fighting Foos at 4 pm; Mercury Coast at 6 pm and Bad Medicine at 7 pm, Third Street. FMI, go to baycitypearlandoysterfestival.com.
Guided Plant Walk
Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge
This one-mile walk will explore the refuge's coastal prairie while introducing participants to native wildflowers and other plants. Meet at 11 am at the Two Rivers Trailhead in the upper parking lot. FMI, contact Jessica Ramirez at Jessica_Ramirez@fws.gov.
Author Event
Cosmic Tide Bookstore • Depoe Bay
Meet local author and poet Alexandra Mason. 11 am to 1 pm, 56 NE Hwy. 101.
Skullduggery
Tillamook Forest Center
Get an introduction to the diversity and adaptations of mammal skulls and the structure and function of different teeth, jaws and sockets.1:30 pm, 26 miles east of Tillamook on Highway 6. FMI, go to www.tillamookforestcenter.org.
“The Story of Babar the Little Elephant,”
Schooner Creek Discovery Park • Lincoln City
The Siletz Bay Music Festival presents Francis Poulenc’s tale in this free family concert
arranged for wind quintet and narrator. 2:30 pm, 4815 SE 51st Street.
Sunset Cove Market
Henarie Trucking Parking Lot • Toledo
A new market with food and produce vendors, food trucks, outdoor games a beer garden and live music. 3-7 pm, Hwy. 20 across from Dairy Queen.
Folk Art Bible Exhibition
Yachats Commons
See colored-pencil artwork by Maeona L. Urban from 10 am-7 pm. David Kocijan will perform jazz interpretations of Bach at 5 pm. 441 Hwy. 101 N.
Summer Night Market
Crystal Wizard • Gleneden Beach
Browse goods from local crafters and meet local healers. The evening also features a fire ceremony, drum circle, sound bath and cacao. 5-10 pm, 7150 Gleneden Beach Loop.
Aloha Bingo
Gleneden Beach Community Hall
Help raise funds for the kitchen renovation while enjoying bingo, tropical drinks, an Aloha shirt contest and hula events. $20. 6:30-9 pm, 110 Azalea Street. FMI, go to glenedenbeach.org.
“A Night at the Symphony”
Taft 7-12 School • Lincoln City
Siletz Bay Music Festival presents music by Beethoven, Kodaly, Bach and Richard Wagner, featuring mezzo-soprano star Julie Boulianne. Pre-concert talk at 6:30 pm, concert at 7:30 pm, 3780 SE Spyglass Ridge. FMI, go to www.siletzbaymusic.org.
“The Outsider”
Theatre West • Lincoln City
A sharp-witted political comedy by Paul Slade Smith. $21.50. 7:30 pm, 3536 SE Hwy. 101. FMI, go to theatrewest.com or 541-994-5663.
“The Outsiders”
Newport Performing Arts Center
Catch the New Visions Arts stage production of S.E. Hinton's classic coming-of-age novel. 7:30 pm, 777 W Olive Street. Tickets, $20-$30, available at coastarts.org or call 541-265-2787.
The Shinkle Band
Newport Performing Arts Center
One of the Willamette Valley's favorite country groups presents a blend of country, folk and harmony-driven vocals. 7:30 pm, 777 W Olive Street. Tickets, $30, available at coastarts.org or call 541-265-2787.
Sunday, Aug. 23
Surf City SoundOff
Chinook Winds Casino Resort • Lincoln City
The coast’s annual celebration of the loudest and best-sounding vehicles in the west. 8-10 am, 1777 NW 44th Street.
Yachats Farmers Market
Yachats Commons
Find produce, plants, meats, smoked cheeses and mushrooms, along with pottery, jewelry, glass and metal art, handmade soaps and more. 9 am-2 pm, 441 Hwy. 101 N.
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 acapella music from Oregon Coast Choir, followed by folk, rock and pop hits from Recca Maze. 10 am-2 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. FMI, go to LincolnCitySundayMarket.org.
Pearl & Oyster Festival
Al Griffin Memorial Park • Bay City
The festival wraps up with Kids’ Day, featuring a pet parade at 11 am, music from Teen Ensemble at noon, a kids’ open mic at 1 pm and kids’ talent show at 2 pm — plus games, sidewalk chalk art, face painting and ice cream treats. FMI, go to baycitypearlandoysterfestival.com.
Skullduggery
Tillamook Forest Center
Get an introduction to the diversity and adaptations of mammal skulls and the structure and function of different teeth, jaws and sockets. 1:30 pm, 26 miles east of Tillamook on Highway 6. FMI, go to www.tillamookforestcenter.org.
“The Outsider”
Theatre West • Lincoln City
A sharp-witted political comedy by Paul Slade Smith. $21.50. 2 pm, 3536 SE Hwy. 101. FMI, go to theatrewest.com or 541-994-5663.
“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.
Folk Art Bible Exhibition
Yachats Commons
See colored-pencil artwork by Maeona L. Urban from 10 am-7 pm. Pianist Andrei Andreev will perform works by Beethoven at 3 pm. Free. 441 Hwy. 101 N.
“The Outsiders”
Newport Performing Arts Center
Catch the New Visions Arts stage production of S.E. Hinton's classic coming-of-age novel. 2:30 pm, 777 W Olive Street. Tickets, $20-$30, available at coastarts.org or call 541-265-2787.
Dan Balmer
Newport Performing Arts Center
The acclaimed guitarist and his trio present an afternoon of traditional jazz, blues and contemporary styles. 2:30 pm, 777 W Olive Street. Tickets, $33, available at coastarts.org or call 541-265-2787.
“Sounds of America”
Taft-7-12 School • Lincoln City
Siletz Bay Music Festival presents music by Bernstein, Dohanyi, Tate and Copland, featuring pianist Mei-Ting Sun. 4 pm, 3780 SE Spyglass Ridge. FMI, go to www.siletzbaymusic.org.
"The Ocean Hates You!"
Lincoln City Cultural Center
Former marine biologist turned comedian Forrest Shaw explores humanity's often-complicated relationship with the sea. 7 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. Tickets, $20-$30, available at lincolncity-culturalcenter.org or call 541-994-9994.
Open Mic
Kindred by Zest • Lincoln City
Something to say? Or maybe you got something to play? Spoken word, poetry and music open mic every Sunday. 8-10 pm, 1644 NE Hwy. 101.
Monday, Aug. 24
Tai Chi
Lincoln City Community Center
9:30 am in the Senior Center, 2150 NE Oar Place.
Introductory Tai Chi
Yaquina Barre Dance Studio • Newport
These community sessions are designed to be accessible for all ages and ability levels, particularly beginners and older adults. 10 am and again at 6 pm, 630 SW Hurbert Street. To register, call 916-862-7974.
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.
Tuesday, Aug. 25
Toddler Time Storytime
Newport Public Library
Gentle stories, songs and wiggle-friendly fun. 10:30 am, 35 NW Nye Street.
Siletz Valley Grange Farmers Market
Siletz Valley Grange
Plants, canned goods, ceramics, woodworking, books and more. 10 am-3 pm, 224 Gaither Street.
Groovin’ in the Garden
Newledo Exploration Hub • Newport
Bring your tastiest vegan dish to battle the home team for veggie glory while sampling seasonal farm-fruit mocktails. Donations warmly welcomed. 5-7 pm, 88 Fruitvale Road. FMI, go to NewledoHub.org.
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.
Public Art Forum
Lincoln City Hall
Meet the artists behind proposals for a public art piece at the new welcome center and have your say on which you prefer. 5:30 pm, 801 SE Hwy. 101.
Wednesday, Aug. 26
Volunteer Art Day
Siletz Public Library
Lend a hand as artists create on a small stone mosaic pathway for a children's rock garden. FMI, call the Oregon Coast Children's Theatre & Art Center at 503-801-0603.
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 458-277-3228.
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.
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.
Aerial Photo Presentation
St. Mary's by the Sea Parish Hall • Rockaway Beach
Richard Felley will present his aerial photos of clearcuts on private and state forests, followed by a discussion and information on taking action. 6 pm, 275 S. Pacific Street.