If you would like to make a contribution to support rebuilding, please donate to: Hauser RFPD Fire Recovery Fund at Columbia Bank, North Bend. Thank you for your support.

Ribbon Cutting at Ezekiel’s Tin Rooster, Fri Oct 17, 9a, 2082 Sherman Ave, NB. After Hours Event: Oregon Pacific Bank, Thurs Oct 23, 5p-7p, 915 S. 1st St, CB.

Sat Oct 18, 10a-4p at the Salmon Run Golf Course, 99040 South Bank Chetco River Rd, Brookings. Info: 541-254-1125 or mrswendy@yahoo.com

Sat Oct 18, 1p-4p, free event to connect with local organizations seeking volunteers. Learn about opportunities and talk directly with representatives.

North Bend: Fri Oct 17, food and fire safety! 5p-7p, 1880 McPherson Ave, NB. Meet Sparky and the firefighters and ride the firetruck.

Tues Oct 21, 4p, teens ages 13-18 are invited to NB Public Library to create their ultimate caramel apple masterpiece. All snacks and supplies provided. No registration req’d.

Fri, Oct 17, 6p-9p, Tango Lesson 6p-7p at Eagles Lodge, Coos Bay, $7, or $5 for members.

Oct 18 Noon-2p, Hwy 101, in front of Reedsport Safeway. Posters available. Join us! Reedsport Resistance. Paid for by Cathy Turner

Thurs, Oct 23rd, 7p at 190 D Street, Coast Life Church. All are welcome, bring a neighbor!

Do you want a fun way to improve your communications or leadership skills? Join the  Florence Toastmaster’s Club. Meetings first three Thur’s 5:30p at The Port of Siuslaw Office Conference Rm, 100 Harbor St, FL. Colin 541-268-1079

Of Oregon Southwest Chapter meets: Second Sat at Venture Inn Restaurant at Inland Point Retirement Community, 2265 Inland Point Dr, NB.  Lunch 11:30a, meeting noon. For more info please call 541-707-2226.

Fri, Oct 17, 6p-9p, Tango Lesson 6p-7p at Eagles Lodge, Coos Bay, $7, or $5 for members.

North Bend Parks, Sat Oct 11, 10a-12p, sign-ins start at 9:45am. Meet at Ferry Road Park in North Bend.  Cleanup focus on litter removal, trail maintenance, and invasive plant removal. Dress appropriately for outside work. Bring work gloves, cutting tools and trash grabbers if you have them. Info: volunteer@4obab.org

A 30-year local history of friends enjoying activities together. Contact Cathy 541-888-5249

3rd Thurs each month, 5:30p-7:30p. Join us to find mutual support and understanding in a welcoming environment. Ocean Ridge Assisted Living, 1855 SE Ocean Blvd, CB. RSVP: 541-267-4000

“What our daily environments lack most seriously is playfulness.” -Warren Brody & Avery Johnson. Happens Thurs, Nov 13, at Coos Bay Public Library, 5pm.

hectco Community Library, Mon Sept 15, 10a-1p, bring a sample or photo of your ailing plants to receive guidance and care tips. 405 Alder St. Brookings. This free service is 3rd Monday of the month through October.

Tues: Story Time, for young children, 11a. Chair Yoga Class, 1:30p. Wed: After school activities, 1:30p. Thurs: After school activities, 4:00pm. Saturday Shuffle: Magic the Gathering and more! Located at 405 Alder St., Brookings. Info: 541-469-7738

Wed’s, 1:30p-4p at Chetco Community Public Library, 405 Alder St. Brookings. School aged kids are welcome to come by for a free snack and to work on homework or craft.

Drop by the Library Annex w/your device or tech questions, 2nd & 4th Sat, 1p and get help from a trained Cyber-Senior Technology Mentor. Chetco Community Public Library, 405 Alder St. Brookings.

Our goal is to promote the art of quilting while giving back to the community through donations to organizations. If you love quilting or want to learn, contact us about joining: suzyquiltsalot@gmail.com

CB Public Library Mondays, 5:30p-6:30p for beginner friendly yoga class led by Mona Dunham. No exp needed, those with exp also welcome. Ages 12 & up.

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Are you, a loved one or friend living with Parkinson’s disease? You are not alone. Join us to share, learn & connect. Second Thurs of the month, 1-2:30p, at CB Public Library Myrtlewood Rm, 525 Anderson Ave, CB Sponsored by Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon (PRO). Info: Aaron 541-808-1336 www.parkinsonsresources.org

Have you ever wanted to speak up but felt awkward? Do you fear public speaking? Do you need to improve your communications skills? Join the Toastmasters Club! Meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Mondays at 4:30p at The Barn in Bandon, 11 St. City Park, and via Zoom. Info: 541-347-4195 or Sharon 541-297-5555‍

Third Friday of every month at 9:30a at The Corner Bar & Grill, 90 W First St., Coquille. Where ideas spark and partnerships grow! Everyone is welcome.

Coos Bay Family Search Center located at 3355 Virginia Ave, NB in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned researcher, our knowledgeable volunteers are here to help! We are open Tues 6:30p-8:30p, Wed 6p-8p and Sat 10a-2p. Info: OR_CoosBay@familyhistorymail.org‍

Mon & Wed: Survivors Group, 12p, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 355 Oregon Ave SE, Bandon. Info: 541-347-1720 or aa-district30-area58.org/bandon.htm

Display area & Museum are open! Wed & Sat, 11a-4p, free admission! 766 S. 1st. (US 101 N.), Coos Bay. 541-267-6900

Come join weekly walking events in local parks located in CB/NB, to help participants feel safety in numbers while enjoying the natural beauty & environment of our city parks. Kids & dogs welcome. For times and days visit Park Pack of Coos Bay and North Bend on Facebook.