This month’s activity: Felted Mushrooms & Critters Needle felting is a fiber art where a barbed needle is used to sculpt soft wool into shapes one poke at a time. As the needle repeatedly enters the wool, its tiny barbs tangle the fibers together allowing you to build and sculpt soft forms. In this class […]
Do you love getting your hands dirty? ECC has adopted a curbside garden in Yachats, Oregon! We are looking for volunteers to join us to fill the garden with plants. We will meet at 10am in the side parking lot of the Yachats Dollar General. Interested volunteers should RSVP below. Volunteers should bring: ECC will […]
This month's activity: Documentary Screening + Puppet & Mask Display We Are Here is a one-hour documentary about the Paperhand Puppet Intervention, a community-rooted puppet theater company based in North Carolina. The film follows the company through its 20th season and takes a close look at the people, the process, and the intention behind making […]
Wild Things is an environmental festival, a joyful gathering honoring our unique coastal animals and plants, a day of education and exploration, and a time to revel in the magic of our natural world. Imagine the Commons and surrounding areas filled with music, plant and animal walks and demonstrations, viewing stations, tide pool adventures, and […]
Registration closes June 20th. A Celebration of Crafting, Community, and Handmade Resistance The Oregon Coast is not a postcard. It is a living, breathing place where old-growth forests, coastal estuaries, salmon runs, and the quiet rhythms of tide and fog hold each other up in ways most people never get to see. That web is […]
Free registration is required. Registration for this event closes August 8th @ 11:30pm. Have you ever wanted to unlock the mystery of painting with watercolor? This month Rachel will guide us through the simple and intuitive process of landscape watercolor, exploring value and depth, to create a painting of our beautiful coast range mountains. Starting […]
Note that this gathering runs three hours instead of our usual two, from 5 to 8 pm. Paper and paste need time to dry, and we would rather not rush the good part. Fall is about to turn on the coast. This month Moss Webster shows us how to catch some of that and light […]
The Agent Orange catastrophe did not end with the Vietnam War. A primary chemical of that defoliant still controls weeds today on farms and timberland, in parks and playgrounds, and along railbeds and roadways, including here on the Oregon Coast. It can wreak havoc on the human genome, causing birth deformities and deadly cancers. Sierra […]
Registration is required and closes October 3rd @ 11:59pm. We suggest a donation of $10 or more to help cover materials, which you can add at registration or by check made out to Coast Range Association, our fiscal sponsor. No one is turned away. October is the season for remembering, and this month Liz Fox […]
Emerald Curtain Collective is co-hosting a free screening of Free to Grow, a new Pacific Northwest film about herbicide use in Oregon forests and three families fighting for health and justice. Join us on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in the Bromley Room at the Siuslaw Public Library in Florence. All ages are […]
