Help pets, load up on some yummy carbs and score some local art at the next Spay-Ghetti No Balls Dinner at the Lincoln City Eagles club this Saturday, April 5.

A group of artists that walk their talk will present a group show at Lincoln City’s Chessman Gallery opening this Friday, April 4

Newport’s Nye Beach area hosts two buildings that support the arts on the Oregon Coast: the Newport Visual Arts Center and the Newport Performing Arts Center. Beginning this Friday, April 4, the two sites will each host new, visually arresting exhibits.

Newport’s Pacific Maritime Heritage Center, with its stunning views, and the newly revamped Cultural Plaza at the Lincoln City Cultural Center, with its poetry path and works from local artists, are perfect settings for the Oasis Ensemble this weekend.

Whether you are looking to pick up a life-saving skill, explore your creative side, connect with the natural beauty of the coast or prepare for important life transitions, there’s a class for you in the Oregon Coast Community College’s Community Education lineup.

Walking up the sidewalk to the door of Zellers restaurant in Lincoln City, we were greeted with the neon promise of Seafood, Steaks and Pasta.

A celebration of nature will fill Manzanita’s Hoffman Center for the Arts Gallery for the April show, featuring artwork by Julie Johnson, Kirsten Blair and Anna Kaufman.

Get ready for an exhilarating evening of music, dance and storytelling as Bon Débarras, the award-winning trio from Montréal, bring their unique blend of Québécois folk music to the Lincoln City Cultural Center on Thursday, April 10.

This Saturday and Sunday, April 5 and 6, will see galleries and studios throughout Toledo throw open their doors to the public to celebrate another First Weekend.

“When you have a problem, it’s best to get right to the bottom of it,” said Boone Marker. “And that’s precisely what I’m going to do.”

A fallen tree can close an entire hiking trail. And for the thousands of recreational hikers, bikers, runners and riders that enjoy the trails in the Tillamook State Forest, overgrown paths and debris can significantly decrease the amount of accessible trails. 

When it comes to finding fun things for their kids to do during the summer, savvy parents plan early. Registration is open for summer creative day camps at the Newport Visual Arts Center and Newport Performing Arts Center.

Art you ready to learn something new? A fresh season of arts learning opportunities at the Newport Visual Arts Center kicks off on Wednesday, April 9.

Oregon Coast audiences can catch the Metropolitan Opera’s revival production of Beethoven’s “Fidelio” on the big screen at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Saturday, March 29.

Dig through your keepsake boxes, pull out some old letters and come to the opening reception for "Postage, People and Place: How the U.S. Postal Service Shaped North Lincoln Communities” this Thursday, April 3, in Lincoln City.

Are you feeling lucky? This year's Festival of Illusions will be the Lincoln City Cultural Center's 13th, and while some might not consider that number auspicious, festival planners are feeling pretty darned fortunate.

The Newport Symphony concludes the symphonic season with true masterpieces of the repertoire at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Saturday and Sunday, March 22 and 23.

“No Other Land,” a highly acclaimed documentary about Israel’s treatment of Palestinian families in the West Bank, will be shown at The Bijou Theatre in Lincoln City this Saturday, March 22.

Prepare to be transported into a world of imagination and artistry at “REVERIE: A Celebration of Live Music & Dance” at the Lincoln City Cultural Center this Saturday and Sunday, March 22 and 23.

The American Cetacean Society-Oregon Chapter is hosting a Whale-y Family Fun Day at Newport’s Hatfield Marine Science Center Visitor Center this Sunday, March 23.