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By Oregon Coast TODAY There will definitely be strings attached when Lincoln City’s celebrated Summer Kite Festival returns Saturday and Sunday, June 21-22. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the family-friendly festival brings two full days of impressive kite demonstrations, carnival games and hands-on activities to the beach at the D River State Recreation Site. Professional kite fliers from around the

By Oregon Coast TODAY Art you ready to learn something new? A fresh season of arts learning opportunities at the Newport Visual Arts Center kicks off in April with courses that include drawing, painting with watercolors and oils, clay flute creation and gyotaku. Tuition for each class includes all materials. Introductory watercolor Wednesdays April 9-30 Led by Robin Berry,

By Oregon Coast TODAY Are you feeling lucky? This year’s Festival of Illusions will be the Lincoln City Cultural Center’s 13th, and while some might not consider that number auspicious, festival planners are feeling pretty darned fortunate. For this year’s extravaganza, running Sunday, March 23 through Sunday, March 30, they’ve booked five of the top-selling acts in festival history

By Oregon Coast TODAY The Newport Symphony concludes the symphonic season with true masterpieces of the repertoire at the Newport Performing Arts Center on Saturday and Sunday, March 22-23. The evening will begin with “Orawa,” a piece for strings alone. Written by Polish composer Wolciech Kilar, the music was inspired by a highlander band from Poland’s Tatra mountains. The