PassinArt's production of "Seven Guitars" by August Wilson is one of ten plays from Wilson's Century Cycle that explores African American experiences through the decades of the 20th century. The story took place in The Hill District of Pittsburgh in 1948, where friends gathered after the funeral of blues musician Floyd "Schoolboy" Barton. Flashbacks reveal […]
Furry Friends, a 501(c)(3) no-kill cat rescue organization, is hosting "We Can Move Meow-tains," its fourth annual spring online auction fundraiser, starting at 6 p.m. March 30 and continuing until 6 p.m. April 2. View the auction items at auctria.events/furryfriendsspringauction. Proceeds from the auction will go toward the projected $50,000 cost of spay-and-neuter services during […]
Rigdefield Green and Clean is 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 1 in Overlook Park in downtown Ridgefield at 113-131 S. Main Ave. The schedule of activities is as follows: 9 to 11 a.m.: Free Shredding Service. Shred NW will be park at the Ridgefield Administrative Civic Center, 510 Pioneer St. 10 a.m. to noon: […]
The Salmon Creek Lions are selling hanging baskets and flowers for sun and shade as well as tray packs of annuals and perennials and zonal geraniums. Prices run from $5 to $48. Net proceeds benefit Lions Sight Foundation of Clark County and The Clark County Lions Hearing Foundation. Order by phone at 360-798-1850 or online […]
Ants Ants Ants will perform at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver, at 10 a.m. April 1 as part of Columbia Play Project's educationally entertaining Wiggles and Giggles Series. Ants Ants Ants is a musical group that plays smart, catchy kids’ pop and has invaded the family music scene with its fresh and fun […]
Overeaters Anonymous meets Saturdays from 10 to 11:15 a.m. at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 5607 N.E. Gher Road. The program is a 12-step literature study. Held in Room 7. Use Preschool entrance. For more information, call (360) 213-8902.
WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardeners will offer an in-person "Grow Your Own Strawberries" workshop from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. April 1 at the 78th St. Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St. in Hazel Dell. The class will provide an overview of the three different types of strawberries followed by planting and care techniques […]
Open every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Pearson Field Education Center, 201 A E. Reserve St., Vancouver, is the ideal location for youth of to experience STEM education through aviation. Explore a flight simulator lab, Kerbal Space Program stations, vertical wind table, glider building, historic airplanes and collections on display, and various […]
The Vancouver Farmers Market is every Saturday and Sunday from March 18 to Oct. 29 in downtown Vancouver near Esther Short Park at the corner of Eighth and Esther Streets. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays. Learn more at vancouverfarmersmarket.com.
The Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco, Wash., presents the inaugural Driftwood and Daffodils event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 31 and April 1. Enter your best daffodils, flower arrangements and driftwood finds in one or more categories. Registration is accepted until March 29. Attend a Spring Daffodil Tea on April 1, for […]
Ren Locus will free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Community Library to qualified individuals in Southwest Washington through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. For more information and to schedule an appointment visit renlocus.org/vita or call 360-230-8030.
Portland Japanese Garden's first art exhibition of 2023, "Subtle Intimacy: Here and There," features the work of Japan Institute’s Artist-in-Residence, Rui Sasaki. Hailed as a “glass virtuoso” by The New York Times, Sasaki traveled from her native Japan to collect plant life from Portland Japanese Garden to create a site-specific experience: Transparent impressions of the […]
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is relaunching its volunteer program and will hold a series of open house events for those interested in volunteering. Volunteers can help patients and visitors find their way through the hospital. Additional volunteer opportunities include shifts in the gift shop and information desk, as well as stocking carts in the Emergency […]
Daylily Society will host Cassie Cichorz with the Washington State Department of Agriculture as part of a presentation on new and old invasive insects in Washington and Oregon in the Bud VanCleve Community room of Luke Jensen Sports Park, 4700 NE 78th St., from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. April 1. Cichorz will provide an […]
Two Rivers Heritage Museum, 1 Durgan Street, Washougal, is open every Saturday through October from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission costs are $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and $2 for students. Admission is free for children under five. and all Camas-Washougal Historical Society members. The museum is operated by Camas Washougal Historical Society […]
Vault 31 Bar, 316 S.E. 123rd Ave., D4, Vancouver, is hosting a clothing swap meet from noon to 4 p.m. April 1. This is an all-ages event and clothing for all body sizes will be available. Bring your good condition hand-me-downs and take home some new-to-you clothes. Admission to the swap meet is $5 per […]
PeaceHealth will host a webinar "Your Voice, Your Choice Advance Care Planning" via Zoom from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Jan. 4. This interactive discussions will guide attendees through completing their advance directive and durable power of attorney for healthcare. All participants will be guided through this simple, yet thought-provoking process of choosing a health care […]
Single Seniors will host an April Fools potluck and game day, starting at 1 p.m. April 1. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Experience eighteen adventures from Studio Ghibli at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry’s annual Studio Ghibli Film Festival. Running March 3 to April 2, the festival includes favorites such as "My Neighbor Totoro," "Kiki’s Delivery Service," "Spirited Away," "Howl’s Moving Castle," "Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind" and "Princess Mononoke." This year's festival […]
Portland Storytellers Guild presents "Fools: Wise and Otherwise" from 7:30 to 9 p.m. April 1. Storytellers Anne Penfound, Julie Strozyk and Barbara Fankhauser will share stories that celebrate of fools in their many guises, from fools seeking brains to spouses vying to see who is more foolish. Doors open at 7 at Artichoke Music, 2007 S.E. […]