Family fun, local pride and heartfelt tributes will reign when Waldport puts on the 69th Annual Beachcomber Days, themed “United By The Sea,” this Saturday, June 14.

Common murres push their flightless chicks off of rocky outcrops into the ocean before they can fly, and then the father, not the mother, sticks around to catch fish for the baby until it has fledged.

A good laugh is like a tiny present, and you’ll find plenty at the National Theatre production of Noël Coward’s “Present Laughter,” on screen in ultra-HD at Newport Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, June 18.

Check out a broad mixture of ceramic forms and firing techniques then explore some tidepool paintings at two new exhibits opening the at Newport Visual Arts Center this Friday, June 13.

Hello summer my old friend and hello strawberry season. These ruby beauties are making an appearance in grocery stores and farmers markets everywhere.

Registration is now open for a series of summer arts learning opportunities at the Newport Visual Arts Center, beginning with “Cloud Painting in Oils,” led by Khara Ledonne, on Wednesday, June 18.

It’s no secret that writers and visual artists are mostly solitary creatures when they work, but when they work together, it can create magic, as was the case with the collaboration between Taylor Yount and Veta Bakhtina.

Eagles circled overhead while I spoke to JoAnn Barton and Rena Olson about the latest project at Newport’s Yakona Nature Preserve and Education Center.

In between Lincoln city and Depoe Bay, next to Chester’s Thriftway, sits a coffee shop called Big Mountain Coffee Roasters that has been in operation for 20 years.

The well-named Lincoln Pops Big Band will bring its impressive number of musicians and instruments to the Newport Performing Arts Center for two sets of big band and jazz tunes this Sunday, June 8.

Tensas & The Mourners are a powerhouse duo armed with a rotating arsenal of guitar, drums, trumpet, piano, bass and whatever else they can plug in or beat on.

As summer beckons, so too do the studios and galleries of Toledo, where artists will throw open their doors to celebrate First Weekend this Saturday and Sunday, June 7 and 8.

The Oregon Coast Aquarium is hosting its World Ocean Day celebration with marine-themed activities, art performances and displays highlighting community partners from across Lincoln County this Sunday, June 8.

You can find a float on the beach, and you can even blow your own, but Lincoln City’s North Lincoln County Historical Museum is providing one last chance to snag one of the curated floats from the James Watson Glass Fishing Float collection at a fund-raising sale this Friday and Saturday, June 6 and 7.

The tiny machines with endless entertainment possibilities that fit into our pockets are fine. But for those from the era when we gathered around an arcade cabinet to cheer, jeer and mentally plan the moves for our next turn, some of the old magic of arcade game play has been lost.

The June exhibit at Manzanita’s Hoffman Center for the Arts features the expressive and distinct work of three Northwest artists: Deborah Gangwer, Jeremy Furnish and Maude May.

Get ready for the Waldport Great Garage Sale, taking place Saturday and Sunday, June 7 and 8, with 38 sale sites from Seal Rock to Yachats.

his year’s self-guided Art on the Edge studio tour will take place from 11 am to 5 pm each day from Friday, May 30, to Sunday, June 1.

Pacific Dance Ensemble presents its 38th annual free show, “Dances from the Heart: a dancer’s life” at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Friday, May 30. 

Now in its fourth year, Bloom Newport will take place at the Newport Performing Arts Center and surrounding areas on Saturday, May 31.