Coastal Life
Lively dancing, music characterize Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival
This year’s Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival brings three days of traditional Nordic food, culture and celebration to the ...
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Mural of critters reading books to adorn Astoria Library walls
Arline LaMear had an idea. Donate a mural to brighten the walls of the children’s section of the ...
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Cannon Beach sandcastle contest attracts builders of all levels
Sandcastle fanatics will descend onto Cannon Beach the third weekend in June for the coast’s annual sandcastle building ...
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Court members gear up for 2025 coronation
The coronation of 2025 Miss Scandinavia will be 7 p.m. June 20. Last year’s winner, Audrey Cereghino, will ...
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Astoria to join global ‘Make Music’ celebration
A global celebration of music is coming to Clatsop County for the summer solstice. Make Music Day unites ...
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Carpathian-Pacific Trio brings klezmer and joy to KALA
The Carpathian-Pacific Trio will perform 7 p.m. June 22 at the KALA Performance Space, 1017 Marine Drive in ...
Coastal Life
‘Creature teachers’ slither into Seaside Library
SEASIDE — The Seaside Public Library at 1131 Broadway St., in Seaside, will host some unusual visitors 1 ...
Arts
Bay City raises voices at Solstice event
BAY CITY — At 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. June 20, Bay City Arts Center at 5680 A ...
Coastal Life
Forest Service passes available online; no fees June 19
The USDA Forest Service annual Northwest Forest Pass is available for online purchase at www.recreation.gov. “In a desire ...
Coastal Life
Crawfish, music on the Solstice menu at Tokeland
TOKELAND, Wash. — As a tribute to the summer solstice, the Tokeland Hotel will host a traditional gulf ...
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2025 Astoria Scandinavian Midsummer Festival schedule
June 20 Arena 2-6:30 Booths open 2:45-3:30 Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers from Kansas 4-5:15 Skamokawa Swamp Opera 5:45-6:30 ...
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June 21 party marks Columbia River ferry’s 100 years
PUGET ISLAND, Wash. — A centennial celebration of the Oscar B Ferry in Wahkiakum County will take place June 21. ...
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Chinook farmers market opens June 19
CHINOOK — The farmers market at the Chinook School, 810 U.S. Highway 101 in Chinook, launches its summer ...
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Community Health Fair planned in Astoria June 20
The Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic will host a community health fair at Coastal Family Health Center at ...
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Talented young poets celebrate the river in Astoria
Robert Michael Pyle was eloquent. But the prominent North Coast writer made it clear his was not the ...
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Coastal Life
Free games are planned at the Seaside Library
SEASIDE — The Seaside Library at 1131 Broadway St., in Seaside, hosts its free bi-monthly “Board Game Night ...
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Scratchpad: Tillamook Air Museum zealous about preserving history
This week’s edition has a military and historical flavor. Our thanks to Bruce Jones from the Columbia River ...
Arts
Long Beach announces 2025 summer Music in the Park players
The annual Long Beach downtown summer concert series features entertainment 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursdays and ...
Dining
Cooking with Campiche: Chanterelles can be preserved for later
This is the first of two columns featuring chanterelles. How I love those golden-yellow chanterelles. I’ve collected them ...
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Astoria student soloists highlight ‘New World’ concerts
The North Oregon Coast Symphony concludes its 2024-2025 season with two concerts titled “Echoes of the New World.” ...
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Sign up kids for North Coast art camps this summer
Astoria Visual Arts is inviting families to sign up children for summer art camps at Fort Stevens State ...
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Trails End invites artists for watercolor class by Gheri Fouts
GEARHART — The Trail’s End Art Association will offer a workshop noon to 4 p.m. June 21 open ...
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Tillamook Forest Center hosts programs
TILLAMOOK — Owls, bats and cougars are on the agenda for naturalist-led summer programs at the Oregon Department ...
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Pride Gayla brings glitter to the Liberty
Astoria Pride will present the “Pride Gayla” 7:30 p.m. June 14 at the Liberty Theatre. General admission is ...
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Cars revving up for Seaside Muscle and Chrome Car Show
SEASIDE — The 22nd annual Muscle and Chrome Car Show is planned on Broadway Street, just west of ...