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Get fired up for clay

Love the idea of creating with clay but intimidated by the thought of the throwing wheel? A new series of clay classes offered at the Newport Visual Arts Center will explore clay building and carving.

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Shawl we dance?

The mostly dark stage was lit only by lamp posts wrapped with fairy lights and a single spotlight shining down upon a lone singer and guitarist, Diego Amador Jr.

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Go the eggs-tra mile this Easter

In my family, it has been a tradition for as long as I can remember to start the month saying “Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit.”

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Book your spot now

What originally started as a get together between people with similar hobbies and talents has grown into one of the most-anticipated longstanding events on the Central Oregon Coast.

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Learn, baby, learn

 The Oregon Coast Learning Institute will offer a preview of its fall term presentations at an open house on Tuesday, April 19, at the Chapel by the Sea in Lincoln City.

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Get set for a great show

See the stunning images captured by members of the Yaquina Art Association Photographers at the Yaquina Art Gallery through Friday, April 29.

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Business in bloom

The daffodils are out. The days are getting longer. The license plates are changing colors. Just like the flowers, the tourists also seem to know it’s spring.

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In the pink

Do you know what is the most abundant commercially harvested seafood in Oregon? The Oregon pink shrimp.

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Get into the groove

Her personal life story is one of intense pain and suffering. Yet through this journey, she made the choice to survive as a happy and kind person.

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Party with the fest of them

You are invited to “Swing Into Spring,” as the Siletz Bay Music Festival kicks off its 2022 season with a fundraising dinner at the Lincoln City Cultural Center on Saturday, April 23.

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Projects worth a peek

Do you enjoy whale watching? Would you like to aid in scientific research on whales? Learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities at “Community Science & You,” presented by Joy Primrose, president of the Oregon Chapter of the American Cetacean Society and Era Horton, ACS certified naturalist, via Zoom this Saturday, April 9.

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Asking the tuft questions

Oregon’s dynamic and topographically diverse coastline presents challenges for studying burrow-nesting seabirds.

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Have a mi-grate weekend

April offers birdwatchers the unique opportunity to spot both early migrants and lingering winter birds and waterfowl, as well as resident raptors and woodland birds.

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A party with the luau factor

Parents of the Taft High School Class of 2022 are inviting the community to a luau filled with delicious Hawaiian food, live music and entertainment this Saturday, April 9, in the Commons at Taft 7–12 in Lincoln City.

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A coastal trip to treasure

This spring’s South Coast Culture Tour aims to put the 134-mile stretch of the Oregon Coast from Reedsport to Brookings on the map — quite literally.

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Sounds like a brine idea

As communities along the West Coast adapt to the realities of a changing climate, ensuring safe and reliable supplies of drinking water has become a top priority for many local officials.

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Oregon art through the ages

Spellbinding art that captures Oregon’s magic will fill the Hoffman Gallery in Manzanita from this Friday, April 1, through May 1.

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Artist shares her views

A new exhibit by Portland artist Kathryn Cotnoir opens this Saturday, April 2, in the Upstairs Gallery at the Newport Visual Arts Center.

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