The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge offers Saturday Birding Hikes on select days from now through May. Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the Refuge. Registration is required by sending an email to ridgefieldvolunteer@fws.gov. While walks generally last two to three hours, participants are welcome to stay or leave […]
Celebrate World Wetlands Day from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 3 with a stroll around Vancouver’s Water Resources Education Center, the wetlands and the Columbia River. The 50 acres of wetlands adjacent to the Water Center provide critical habitat for numerous birds, and barren winter trees provide excellent viewing conditions. Expect to walk 1.5 miles […]
Skiiers and snowboarders are invited to join the Thursday bus to Mt. Hood Meadows, every week for six weeks from Jan. 18 until Feb. 22. The bus loads at 6 a.m. at Safeway Salmon Creek, 13023 N.E. Hwy. 99 #1, Vancouver. Use GO CODE 1163304 at skihood.com consecutive week pass and bus. For more details, […]
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge offers Saturday Birding Hikes on select days from now through May. Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the […]
The Watershed Alliance will host a volunteer tree planting along Burnt Bridge Creek from 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 10. Volunteers should meet at N.E. 18th Court, Vancouver, near the […]
Coastal Conservation Association meets on the second Wednesday of every month, except July and August, at 6 p.m. at Big Al's, 16615 S.E. 18th St. in East Vancouver. Coastal Conservation Association's purpose is to advise and educate the public on conservation of marine resources. The organization's objective is to conserve, promote and enhance the present […]
Skiiers and snowboarders are invited to join the Thursday bus to Mt. Hood Meadows, every week for six weeks from Jan. 18 until Feb. 22. The bus loads at 6 […]
Skiiers and snowboarders are invited to join the Thursday bus to Mt. Hood Meadows, every week for six weeks from Jan. 18 until Feb. 22. The bus loads at 6 a.m. at Safeway Salmon Creek, 13023 N.E. Hwy. 99 #1, Vancouver. Use GO CODE 1163304 at skihood.com consecutive week pass and bus. For more details, […]
Vancouver Water Resources Education Center is offering a workshop, "Animal Tracking Basics: Life Along the Water's Edge," from 9:30 a.m. to noon Feb. 24. Registration is required at cityofvancouver.us/events/animal-tracking-basics-life-along-the-waters-edge/. Students will learn how to interpret the clues left behind by learning foot morphology and gaits of common wildlife. This class, which is designed for beginners, […]
Columbia Springs, 12208 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver, will host a Nature Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 24. February's theme is “For the Love of Salmon" featuring a day of hands-on science and nature experiences exploring our love of salmon. This event is designed to be engaging for curious people of all ages. […]
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge offers Saturday Birding Hikes on select days from now through May. Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the […]
Marsh 2 is the beginning of Youth Arts Month in Ridgefield. The First Saturday celebration features the annual Color Run. Festivities begin in Overlook Park, 113-131 S. Main Ave., Ridgefield, […]
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge offers Saturday Birding Hikes on select days from now through May. Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the […]
The Catch-22 Dragon Boat Team is looking for new men and women paddlers, especially those interested in steering. Catch-22 participates in destination racing events and enters competitions with mixed-gender and women's crews. The team is hosting a recruiting event from 2 to 3:30 p.m. March 10at Vancouver Lake Rowing Club and Aquatic Center, 8612 N.W. […]
The three-day Pickleball Is Great tournament is a fundraiser for St. Baldrick's childhood cancer research. Sign up at www.pickleballbrackets.com and scroll to the March 15-17 events. See www.stbaldricks.org/fundraisers/mypage/4981/2024 for details about the fundraiser, which also includes a silent auction on March 16. Learn more about St. Baldricks at www.stbaldricks.org/why-we-exist. The event is free to watch […]
Participate in the World Water Day BioBlitz at Vancouver’s Water Center, 4600 S. Columbia Way, Vancouver, to explore nearby freshwater ecosystems and collect data about the living creatures inhabiting the area in a "snapshot" of ecological biodiversity. Guided nature walks will happen throughout the morning. Walks will focus on finding plants, animals, birds, insects, mushrooms […]
Columbia Springs, 12208 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver, will host a Nature Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 23. March's theme is “Spring at the Springs" featuring a day of hands-on science and nature experiences exploring springtime. This event is designed to be engaging for curious people of all ages. Questions? Email events@columbiasprings.org.
Vancouver Wildlife League's monthly meeting is from 6 to 7:30 p.m. March 26 at American Legion Post 14, 4607 N.E. St. James Road, Vancouver. The league will discuss its upcoming dinner. Kevin Young from the Merwin Fish Hatchery will share details about the Merwin Day of Fishing for Kids with Disabilities, 9 a.m. to 1 […]
The Water Resources Education Center will host a Spring "Beak" Nature Walk from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m. April 3. Registration is required at cityofvancouver.us/events/spring-beak-nature-walk/. Take a leisurely springtime walk in search of all the birds that call this water ecosystem home. Binoculars will be on hand for participants to borrow. This walk is suitable for […]
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge offers Saturday Birding Hikes on select days from now through May. Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the Refuge. Registration is required by sending an email to ridgefieldvolunteer@fws.gov. While walks generally last two to three hours, participants are welcome to stay or leave […]
