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Take a trip to Wonderland

Things will get curiouser and curiouser at the Pines Dines food truck village this Saturday, June 15, when Music Is Instrumental hosts its second annual Mad Hatter FunRaiser.

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Juneteenth in Lincoln City

This Saturday, June 15, the new outdoor spaces of the Lincoln City Cultural Center plaza will be filled with music, history and family activities, at Lincoln City’s second annual Juneteenth Celebration.

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Make a discovery in Lincoln City

Lincoln City Parks & Recreation Department decided to swing for the fences when planning Lincoln City’s first new community park in more than 20 years.

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Spend some time a-broad

The Four Old Broads are back at the Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts, with the original cast of last year’s smash hit returning with the sequel comedy “Four Old Broads on the High Seas,” opening this Friday, June 14.

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Feel write at home

Writing can be a lonely exercise. Yet one of the best parts of being a writer is heading out into the community and connecting with other writers.

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Get some vitamin sea

Alanna Kieffer digs seaweed. Or, more accurately, she cuts pieces of it off with scissors, leaving intact the “hold fast” and the lower part of the leaf so that it can regrow.

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Get a peace of the action

The Tibetan monks of the Gaden Shartse Monastery in Southern India have been on tour for more than a year and will return to Newport from Saturday, June 8, through Saturday, June 15.

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Bartow in the frame

The Bartow Project, a collection of three short films celebrating renowned artist Rick Bartow, will be screened at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Friday, June 7.

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A net positive

Combining an environmental ethic with an artist's aesthetic, the new show by Rebecca Hooper “Weaving Maritime Ropes: Transforming Retired Fishing Material into Art” opens at Lincoln City’s Fiber Art Studio and Gallery this Friday, June 7.

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Hey, nice classes.

This summer, creatives of all ages can connect at the Newport Visual Arts Center, where the Oregon Coast Council for the Arts is offering four art classes and a new Creative Arts Camp.

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A tour of Yachats Ridge

Another year finds me in search of new adventures, new trails, new detours. And I found the perfect place to start — Yachats Ridge, a 1,100-acre property south of Yachats River and north of Cape Perpetua.

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World Ocean Day is shore to be fun

Help celebrate World Ocean Day at a special children’s celebration at the Pacific Maritime Heritage Center in Newport this Saturday, June 8.

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Sticking with the classics

When I think of all the crave worthy foods the Oregon Coast is known for — and it’s a lot — at the top of that list is fish and chips.

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It’s feather weather on the coast

With the coming of summer, birds abound in lakes, creeks and at the beach. Audubon Society of Lincoln City will lead walks in June that explore a diversity of aquatic habitats that support a great variety of bird life.

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Weave got something to share

Like rivulets joining to create a stream, the three galleries of the Newport Visual Arts Center and the Olive Street Gallery at the Newport Performing Arts Center will unite for a singular show, “Where Waters Meet,” opening this Saturday, June 1.

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Rizo’s back!

Fresh on the heels of a successful Sydney Festival run, Amelia Zirin-Brown, aka Rizo, has returned home with a brand-new show at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Friday, May 31, and Saturday, June 1.

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First stop, Toledo for First weekend

Every month, the town of Toledo takes a weekend to celebrate their arts community and invite the public to join in. Galleries and studios throughout town will welcome guests this Saturday and Sunday, June 1 and 2.

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Labors of love

Manzanita’s Hoffman Gallery is offering a rare opportunity to view an astonishing, historic art collection highlighting the work of the preeminent Runquist Brothers, curated by retired Portland Art Museum curator Bonnie Laing-Malcolmson.

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Fancy some piano?

Get serenaded by a home-state heroine when Rebecca Abbott brings her singular style to the Lincoln City Cultural Center on Thursday, June 6.

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