Itching to get creative with clay but intimidated by the wheel? Sign up for soft slab ceramics classes at the Lincoln City Cultural Center.

Lincoln City’s Connie Hansen Garden will again be exhibiting the artwork of the Painted Ladies in the Garden House Gallery from Saturday, June 1, through the end of August.

Of the many festivities and commemorations on the Central Oregon Coast this Memorial Day weekend, few are as visually stunning as Depoe Bay’s annual Fleet of Flowers, taking place by land and by sea on Monday, May 27.

Searenity has come to the community, and to the Salishan Marketplace. After moving from her Lincoln City location in January, owner Jen Lee says it was fate that brought her to the new locale.

Artists taking part in this year’s Art on the Edge Studio Tour are sharing the spotlight in the latest exhibit at Lincoln City’s Chessman Gallery, opening this Friday, May 24.

Pacific Dance Ensemble and students from Newport School of Artistic Movement will present their 37th annual gift to the community, “Dances from the Heart” at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Sunday, May 26.

Don’t miss your chance to drop in on the Otter Rock and Roll, Newport Surfrider’s 14th annual surf event for kids, take place on the beach at Otter Rock on Saturday, June 15.

The word “charming” might seem an odd one to use when describing a cemetery, but it does seem apt when it comes to the Taft Pioneer Cemetery in Lincoln City.

More than 30 years ago, a fantastic sandcastle-themed playground structure was built in Lincoln City’s Regatta Park and quickly became the most popular park attraction in town.

Join an afternoon of art, community and celebration this Saturday, May 25 at the Plaza Palooza, a family-friendly event celebrating the newest installations at the Lincoln City Cultural Center’s Cultural Plaza.

Send off one of the original members of the Newport Symphony Orchestra, principal cellist Barbara Johnston, at a special season ending concert at Newport’s Pacific Maritime Heritage Center this Saturday, May 25.

Manzanita Writers' Series presents author Mark Larson, who will read from his new book, “Working in the 21st Century: An Oral History of American Work in a Time of Social and Economic Transformation” at the Hoffman Center on Wednesday, May 29.

The Lower Nehalem Community Trust is hosting a Migratory Bird Day Celebration at Nehalem’s Alder Creek Farm this Sunday, May 26.

The poem, titled "Why They Came,” is etched into a concrete walkway and begins with vivid imagery: “Some came as old stories say, some at the point of a gun.”

“When she was a baby she would wiggle around on her bum swinging her arms,” said Chris Wolf, mother of future dancer Hoku LaSoya. “It was really cute.”

Experience the creativity, culture, cuisine, community and commerce of a thriving coastal town at Bloom Newport, taking place this Saturday, May 18, at the Newport Performing Arts Center.

You might have an amazing family history, but if you have never investigated your ancestors, you could be missing some truly remarkable stories.

Fill your garden with plants that have been started with a masterful touch at the Lincoln County Master Gardener Association’s 23rd annual plant sale, happening at Newport’s National Guard Armory this Saturday, May 18.

Layers of wood chips and mulch soften the steps along the half dozen connecting trails that crisscross the Cutler City Wetlands Open Space, pathways lined with deep green thickets of salal, elderberry and evergreen huckleberry.

Join award-winning author Marina Richie for a head first dive into the world of North America's jay-sized angler at Newport’s OSU Extension Lincoln County building on Tuesday, May 21.