Thursday, June 18
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
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.
Talk About Art
Newport Visual Arts Center
Newport artist Rebecca Hooper talks about her artistic evolution and her current works, large-scale rope weavings of colorful ocean creatures crafted from recycled crabbing gear. 1 pm, 777 NW Beach Drive. FMI, contact coastalartsguild@gmail.com.
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.
Teen Henna & Hair Tinsel
Newport Public Library
An afternoon of creativity featuring dazzling hair tinsel applied by Abby Rose from Abelia Salon plus beautiful henna art and designs. 3:45–4:45 pm, 35 NW Nye Street. FMI, call 541-265-2153.
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.
Kittypalooza
Newport Recreation Center
This second annual celebration combines feline-themed games, crafts and vendors with information designed to help people become better cat caretakers. 5:30 to 7:30 pm, 225 SE Avery Street. FMI, call 541-574-0603.
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.
Friday, June 19
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.
Rockaway Beach Kite Festival
Ocean's Edge Wayside • Rockaway Beach
Kites of every shape, size and color will fill the skies as the festival celebrates its 50th anniversary. Continues through Sunday. Noon, 103 S 1st Street. FMI, go to rockawaybeach.net.
Beachcomber Festival
Waldport
The three-day festival kicks off with a kids’ parade, live music, dinner, an outdoor movie night and more. 2:45-11:30 pm. FMI, go to findyourselfinwaldport.com.
Manzanita Farmers Market
Manzanita City Hall
4-7 pm, 633 Manzanita Avenue.
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.
Juneteenth Celebration
Lincoln City Community Center
Dance to the live music of Jimi Hardin and Motown Soul and enjoy free BBQ from Pat E Mac's. 5-7 pm, 2150 NE Oar Place.
“Peter and Wendy”
North County Recreation District • Nehalem
See local kids fly to Neverland in this Missoula Children’s Theater production. 6 pm, 36155 9th Street.
Joe Nichols
Chinook Winds Casino Resort • Lincoln City
The multi-platinum country singer lends his star power to the resort’s 31st anniversary celebrations. 8 pm, 1777 NW 44th Street. Tickets, $80 to $110, available at chinookwindscasino.com or call 888-244-6665.
Saturday, June 20
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.
Beachcomber Festival
Waldport
The three-day festival continues with a car show, vendor market, parade, slug races and main stage entertainment. 9 am-11 pm. FMI, go to findyourselfinwaldport.com.
A Charles Swank Art Jubilee
Yachats Commons
A final chance to own a piece of work by lifelong artist Charles Swank, with 100 original paintings and 2,000 archival reproductions available free of charge. 9 am to 6 pm, 441 N Hwy. 101. FMI, email danstein97405@gmail.com.
Treats & Sweets
Tillamook Chamber • Tillamook
A kid-friendly afternoon featuring up-close looks at big trucks and emergency vehicles, a festive family photo booth, and $5 in Kids Bucks for every child to spend at participating stores. 10 am-2 pm, 208 Main Avenue.
Birding by D River
Hostetler Park • Lincoln City
Seven Capes Bird Alliance leads this bite-sized bird walk along the boardwalk through wetland habitat. 10 to 11:30 am, just north of the D River beach access. FMI, go to sevencapes.org.
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.
Get Ready, Stay Ready!
Gleneden Beach Community Hall
Hear from emergency preparedness experts, get a free preparedness toolkit and get in the running to win a fully stocked go-bag. Homemade goodies will be served. 10 am-noon, 110 Azalea Street. FMI, go to www.glenedenbeach.org.
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.
Creepy Crawlers: Friends or Foes?
Connie Hansen Garden • Lincoln City
Learn to distinguish between pests and beneficial species and strategies for managing them holistically. 10:30-11:30 am, 1931 NW 33rd Street. FMI, go to conniehansengarden.com or call 541-994-6338.
Spotlight Show
Yaquina Arts Center • Newport
The start of a two-week show featuring the fine art photography of Sylvia A. Hosie. 11 am-5 pm through July 3, 789 NW Beach Drive.
Sterncastle Writing Group
Sterncastle Publishing • Newport
Hone and develop your writing skills in a comfortable, nurturing and collaborative environment. All ages, skill levels and genres are welcome. 11 am-2 pm, 644 SW Coast Highway. FMI, call 541-264-8046.
Sailstice
Yaquina Bay Yacht Club • Newport
Experienced sailors will introduce guests to life on the water and provide an opportunity to experience sailing on Yaquina Bay. 11:30 am, 750 SE Bay Blvd. FMI, go to summersailstice.com.
Rockaway Beach Kite Festival
Ocean's Edge Wayside • Rockaway Beach
Kites of every shape, size and color will fill the skies as the festival celebrates its 50th anniversary. Continues through Sunday. Noon, 103 S 1st Street. FMI, go to rockawaybeach.net.
Tonics of the Forest
Tillamook Forest Center
Join naturalists for a talk about teas from the leaves, roots, and flowers of plants that can be found in the Tillamook State Forest. 1:30 pm, 26 miles east of Tillamook on Highway 6. FMI, go to www.tillamookforestcenter.org.
“Peter and Wendy”
North County Recreation District • Nehalem
See local kids fly to Neverland in this Missoula Children’s Theater production. 2 pm, 36155 9th Street.
Summer Solstice
InnerCompass Center • Lincoln City
Celebrate the Summer Solstice with a Crystal Bowl Sound Healing honoring the light within, welcoming renewal and aligning with the vibrant energy of the season. $20. 2 pm, 4840 SE Hwy. 101. FMI, call 510-734-5748.
Juneteenth Reggae Festival
Nehalem Bay Winery • Nehalem
Featuring music by Roots Revolution Band and food from Indosoul Creole Fusion. 2 pm, 34965 Hwy. 53.
Willamette Writers
Newport Public Library
Veteran thriller author Phillip Margolin will discuss how he got started as a writer and the lessons he learned as a self-taught author. 2 pm, 35 NW Nye Street. FMI, go to willamettewriters.org.
Lorna Baxter Septet
Lincoln City Cultural Center
Celebrate Juneteenth with jazz, soul, blues and gospel at this free afternoon concert. 3 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. FMI, call 541-994-9994.
Board Game Comedy Tour
Lock & Key Adventurer's Guild • Lincoln City
Comedian Grant Lyon presents a show designed for anyone who has ever taken game night a little too seriously. 8 to 10 pm, 790 SE Hwy. 101. Tickets, $15, available through Eventbrite.
Anniversary Fireworks
Chinook Winds Casino Resort • Lincoln City
The resort marks 31 years with its popular fireworks extravaganza. 10 pm, 1777 NW 44th Street.
Sunday, June 21
Fathers’ Day Breakfast
Panther Creek Community Center • Otis
Dads eat free at this special breakfast. Everyone else is $5. 8-11 am, 655 Wayside Loop. FMI, email markinotis@gmail.com.
Fathers’ Day Pancake Breakfast
North Lincoln Fire & Rescue • Lincoln City
Bring dad and enjoy fluffy pancakes, sizzling sausage and hot coffee. 8-11 am, 2525 NW Hwy. 101. $10 or $5 for kids.
Beachcomber Festival
Waldport
The three-day festival wraps up with a pancake breakfast, vendor market and the famous bed races. 8:30 am-3 pm. FMI, go to findyourselfinwaldport.com.
Father’s Day Breakfast
Lincoln City Elks Lodge
Dads eat free, with a menu of biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, potatoes, bacon, ham or sausage, plus juice and coffee. $10, or $6 for kids aged six to 10. 9-11:30 am 1350 SE Oar Avenue.
Fathers’ Day Breakfast
Eagles Lodge • Lincoln City
Dads eat for free at this special Father's Day breakfast. Others $10. 10 am-1 pm, 737 SW 32nd Street. FMI, call 541-996-3679.
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 Celtic music from Pipedance. 10 am-2 pm, 540 NE Hwy. 101. FMI, go to LincolnCitySundayMarket.org.
Rockaway Beach Kite Festival
Ocean's Edge Wayside • Rockaway Beach
Kites of every shape, size and color will fill the skies as the festival celebrates its 50th anniversary. Noon, 103 S 1st Street. FMI, go to rockawaybeach.net.
Tonics of the Forest
Tillamook Forest Center
Join naturalists for a talk about teas from the leaves, roots, and flowers of plants that can be found in the Tillamook State Forest. 1:30 pm, 26 miles east of Tillamook on Highway 6. FMI, go to www.tillamookforestcenter.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.
Drop-in Figure Drawing
Newport Visual Arts Center
Practice figure drawing with a live model in fitted clothing. Easels, paper and charcoal provided, or bring your own materials. $5-$10 donation suggested. 2-4 pm, 777 NW Beach Drive.
Summer Solstice Dance Party
Pine Grove Community House • Manzanita.
Dance to live music by Rhythm Method with donations supporting the back patio fund-raiser. Bring your own refreshments. 4-6 pm, 225 Laneda Avenue. FMI or to register, go to thepinegrove.org.
Monday, June 22
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, June 23
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, textile creations, books and more. 10 am-2 pm, 224 Gaither Street. Kitchen open from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm.
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.
Wednesday, June 24
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.
Oregon Reptile Views
Newport Public Library
Get an up-close look at fascinating reptiles at this Summer Reading Program event, followed by a craft project inside the library. 1 pm, 25 NW Nye Street. FMI, call 541-265-2153.
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.
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.