Friggin’ awesome upcoming weekend in Astoria: Ales and ideas, comedy, plants, art, and burlesque!
Thursday
Ales & Ideas: Blockchain, and Bitcoin, and Crypto, Oh My!
Join Clatsop Community College math instructor Rich Beveridge as he presents Blockchain, and Bitcoin, and Crytpo, Oh My, in the Lovell Showroom at Fort George Brewery (1483 Duane) on Thursday, April 7, at 7pm.
The talk will focus on the historical development of digital cryptography in the 20th century and how these ideas were used to create cryptocurrencies and other blockchain applications.
Doors open at 6pm, and food & beverages are available. This event is all ages and there is no cover!
Comedy Night at the Merry Time Bar and Grill
Joke Masters Comedy and Merry Time Bar & Grill (995 Marine Drive) present Comedy Night, Thursday, April 7. Show starts at 7pm. Buy tickets at the door ($20) or in advance online ($15).
Lineup: . . . not sure yet!
The Merry Time is your friendly neighborhood bar with great burgers, tacos, and daily specials. 14 taps featuring mostly local breweries, the largest pinball selection on the North coast, lottery, pool, big screen tvs for games, big buck hunter. Locally owned and operated, eclectic and welcoming to all.
Saturday
Pop-up Plant Sale
Clatsop County Master Gardener Association presents a Spring Flower Pop-up Sale on Saturday, April 9 at the Barbey Maritime Center, adjacent to the Columbia River Maritime Museum (1792 Marine), from 10am to 2pm.
Products for sale include hanging flower and strawberry baskets, colored pots, and flower starts.
Second Saturday Art Walk
The April 2022 edition of Second Saturday Art Walk is upon us.
From noon until 8pm on Saturday, April 9 explore art at galleries and shops throughout downtown-and beyond.
Pick up a map and list of locations from local shops, or on the Astoria Downtown Historic District website here. Check out the latest Coast Weekend for listings of this month’s featured exhibits and artists.
Miss Minsky Presents: Burlesque
Interested in an enchanting often bawdry evening of burlesque, drag, circus arts, comedy & more? Then look no further than the Labor Temple Diner & Bar (934 Duane) on Saturday, April 9.
Miss Minsky Presents is an enchanting, often bawdry evening of burlesque & variety. Classic and neo strip tease entertainers woo and delight, hoop artists and acrobats dazzle the eye, singers and comedians tickle the ear and funny bone. All while our dapper staff serve delicious cocktails & libations inside a historical landmark at the jewel of the coast, Astoria, Oregon.
Read more on the Eventbrite page.
Advance tickets start at $20. Doors open at 7:30pm, show starts at 8pm.
