Everyone knows how popular trivia is these days, so here are a couple of questions for you to add your reservoir of important knowledge.

INHOUSE Jazz will continue the current season with a concert hosted by vocalist Annie Averre, with bassist and composer Bob Bowman, pianist David Morganroth and drummer M. Todd Strait this Sunday, July 23.

Marble sculptor MJ Anderson will share her visual arts lecture, “From Nehalem to Carrara - Carving a Life from Marble” at the Hoffman Center for the Arts this Saturday, July 22.

You can’t pick a better time to go to the Newport Performing Arts Center than this Sunday, July 23 to see The Jacob Jolliff Band.

Enjoy a musical journey to Brazil, as Dmitri Matheny and renowned vocalist Holly Pyle put a fresh spin on jazz samba, bossa nova and beyond at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Friday, July 14.

Twelve artists in Manzanita, Nehalem and Wheeler will open their studios to showcase and sell their work this Saturday, July 15.

The annual Dory Days Parade will top the list of fun returning to Pacific City for the Dory Days Festival, this Friday and Saturday, July 14 and 15.

For the second year in a row, the Oregon Paddle Out will be taking place at Agate Beach this weekend, Friday July 14 and Saturday July 15.

Everyone remembers being told not to run with scissors as a child. Chainsaws on the other hand — Mom never said anything about running with chainsaws.

The Newport Farmers Market creates an adventure for all five senses as one meanders among the stands on the corner of Angle and Highway 101.

After the rousing success of the inaugural event in 2022, the Logsden Community Club Picnic and Bluegrass Concert is back this Saturday, July 15.

“Racism is so universal in this country, so widespread and deep seated, that it is invisible because it is so normal.”

-Shirley Chisholm, “Unbought and Unbossed”

The Manzanita Writers' Series presents a reading by New York Times bestselling author Erica Bauermeister at the Hoffman Center for the Arts this Friday, July 14.

What starts with B and ends in fest? Yep, you guessed it. The 7th annual Beach, Bacon and Brews — taking place at Chinook Winds Casino Resort this Saturday, July 8.

Photographer Sylvia A. Hosie and painter Luella Hartwell are the subjects of the Yaquina Art Association Show, opening this Saturday, July 8, and running through July 21.

Presenting a sonic rainbow of adventurous musical offerings in classical and contemporary chamber and symphonic music, Latin jazz and Native American motifs, the Siletz Bay Musical Festival returns for its 11th season on Friday, Aug. 25.

I have returned again to one of my favorite thinking benches. It is near, but not on, the Oregon Coast Trail, and I needed a break.

When it comes to blazing trails on the Oregon Coast, Pelican Brewing Company has certainly made a name for itself.

Join local artists for special evening hours and entertainment at a Summer Open House this Friday July 7, at the Pacific Artists' Gallery in Lincoln City.

Experience a new park and an historic area while enjoying the wonderful birds that live and visit the coast in a pair of Audubon Society of Lincoln City bird walks this Friday and Saturday, July 7 and 8.