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🌱 Tuba Christmas 2025 and 8 more events
And on the Long Beach Patch calendar - Shot Glasses Clay Play

Hello again Long Beach! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Tuba Christmas 2025 at Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum
- Slip-Casting: Mold, Modify, Merge Workshop
- Ilwaco Cider Co. FREE LIVE MUSIC at Ilwaco Cider Company
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Long Beachfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Long Beachfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 55 and low of 52 degrees.
- Friday: Cloudy with a touch of rain, temps: high: 55, low: 48.
- Saturday: Low clouds breaking, with a high of 54 and low of 53 degrees.
📸 Around Long Beach
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Long Beach
★ Featured events ★
- Shot Glasses Clay Play
Ilwaco Artworks, 109 First Ave N, Ilwaco
5:30 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Tuba Christmas 2025
Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum , 115 Lake St SE , Ilwaco
2:00 pm - Slip-Casting: Mold, Modify, Merge Workshop
Ilwaco Artworks , 109 First Ave N , Ilwaco
2:00 pm - Ilwaco Cider Co. FREE LIVE MUSIC
Ilwaco Cider Company , 116 Spruce St E , Ilwaco
7:00 pm - Dog Bowls Clay Play
Ilwaco Artworks , 109 First Ave N , Ilwaco
10:00 am - PAPA Presents: Carols, Cookies & Cocoa at the Fort
Peninsula Association of Performing Artists ~ PAPA Theater , 475 US-101 , Chinook
3:00 pm - Ilwaco Cider Co. FREE LIVE MUSIC
Ilwaco Cider Company , 116 Spruce St E , Ilwaco
7:00 pm - Kali Lessons at the Long Beach Elementary School
400 Washington Ave S , Long Beach
6:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Saturday December 20
Saturday December 27
📣 Long Beach Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Wahkiakum vs Ilwaco
Ilwaco High School , 404 School Rd , Ilwaco
7:00 pm - Drop In! at Ilwaco Artworks
Ilwaco Artworks , 109 First Ave N , Ilwaco
2:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Our partners at Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife recently reported an invasive Chinese mitten crab caught in the Willamette River near Portland.
This is the second mitten crab detected in 2025 in Oregon portions of the Lower Columbia River watershed. WDFW and the Washington Invasive Species… (Nextdoor ) - There's lots of water over roads right now and some cities and counties may not be able to get road closed signs up fast enough.
First, if you see a road closed sign, don't go around it. It's there for your protection. A flooded road may have hidden dangers such as washed out… (Nextdoor )
- GREAT RIVERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ORGA posted a job opening for WISe Certified Peer Counselor-Ilwaco in Ilwaco. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
South Bend
- Pacific County officials trying to solve radio-coverage safety gaps (thedailyworld.com)
Raymond
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