Birdhouse Books, 1001 Main Street (basement level), Vancouver, is hosting "The Work Poetry Workshop" led by Clark County's former poet laureate, Christopher Luna. The workshop will meet from 9 a.m. to noon on the fourth Saturday of every month. The workshop is suitable for all experience levels. Students will explore poetry through weekly prompts and […]
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 […]
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.
Memorial Lutheran Church will host an Easter egg hunt for toddlers through 10 years old from 10 to 11:30 a.m. March 23 at 2700 E. 28th St., Vancouver. Guests can enjoy collecting Easter eggs, decorating cookies and hearing the real meaning of Easter. Attendees should dress for the weather and bring their own baskets.
Washington State University Extension Clark County Master Gardeners will host a workshop, "Grow Your Own Kiwifruit; It's Easier than you Think," from 10 to 11:30 a.m. March 23 at the 78th Street Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St. in the Hazel Dell area of Vancouver. Kiwi will grow in a sunny spot with a strong […]
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.
The Vancouver Farmers Market is open year-round at the intersection of Eighth Street and Esther Street in downtown Vancouver, next to Esther Short Park. Cold-season hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays from now through March 30. Find local farm produce and products, artisan wares, bread and baked goods, pet treats, flowers, plants […]
Vancouver Church, 3300 N.E. 78th St. in the Hazel Dell area of Vancouver, will host Easter egg hunts for children in fifth grade and younger from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 23. Egg hunt times are 10 a.m. for ages 2 and under and special needs kids; 10:30 a.m. for kids ages 5 to […]
Fill Easter baskets with handmade gifts from 30 local artists and makers at the Come On Spring! Handmade Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 23 at Manor Grange, 17901 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. Shoppers can buy drinks from Spruce Top Coffee and cotton candy from a local vendor.
The North Clark Historical Museum, 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, is hosting a quilt show, "Our Journeys Through the Years," featuring quilts made by the quilting group Crazy Old Gals. The group will have over 80 quilts on display and will share new techniques they've learned while working on textiles. The group also sews for […]
Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 are invited to join a rescue mission from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. March 23 to save the Camas Public Library's worms. Attendees will create a "worm first aid kit" and then head outside to look for worms that need to be rescued from the sidewalks.
Cloverlane Mercantile and Event Center, 16391 N.E. 182nd Ave., Brush Prairie, is hosting an Easter Tea with Hello Kitty and Friends 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 23. Tickets are $20 per person and include tea, coffee, mini sandwiches, fruit, pastries, scones with fresh whipped cream, a Hello Kitty-filled Easter egg, photo ops and a […]
People’s Church, 6801 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, is hosting a free, carnival-style Easter Fest from noon to 3 p.m. March 23. Admission is free. Guests can enjoy corn dogs, cotton candy, nachos, inflatables, games, cake walks and popcorn. For more information, call 360-654-7713.
Little Art Camas is a two-day exhibit of original small-scale artworks created by local artists at Fuel Medical, 314 N.E. Birch St., Camas. Artists of all ages and skill levels will create art on three small panels. Panels will be put up for sale on March 22 and 23. Every artwork is priced at $20 […]
Furry Friends is hosting a spring online auction fundraiser from noon March 20 to 8 p.m. March 24. Preview the items now at event.auctria.com/18ab6ef5-1a5e-4424-a88c-c38983089ae3/. Auction items include art, gift baskets, pet and personal items and handmade gifts. Donations of items to be auctioned are still being accepted. Get details at information@furryfriendswa.org. The funds from this […]
Vancouver in Real Life and DOGPAW will host a DIY Dog Toy Making Workshop from 1 to 2 p.m. Mar. 23 at Heathen Brewing Feral Public House, 1109 Washington St., Vancouver. Learn to make "flirt poles," t-shirt tug toys and snuffle mats for your dog. Attendees can purchase food and drink from Heathen. Tickets are […]
The Bond Studio and Gallery is offering an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. March 17, 23, 24 and 30 at 6524 N.E. 10th Ave. in the Hazel Dell area of Vancouver. Visitors are invited to stroll through the gallery and enjoy paintings by Vancouver-based artists Blue Bond and Ron Bond. Enjoy free refreshments […]
Metropolitan Performing Arts, 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, is hosting a "Acting for Pro Wrestling" workshop with Krav Maga instructor Mark Kernell. Participants will learn how to build a character, how to perform with a partner, how to land and take an attack. No experience is necessary. The class fee is $100. Register at […]
Clark County Public Health and Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries offer a Conscious Consumption, a free educational series highlighting environmentally friendly lifestyles at the Cascade Park Community Library, 600 N.E. 136th Ave., Vancouver. The series features workshops and events for residents of all ages to learn about sustainability topics, including food waste reduction, worm bin composting […]
Art at the CAVE's March exhibit is "Stitching Stories," featuring the work of Sam Yamauchi and Ruth Ross. Common threads between artists include the narrative use of textiles to express memories and mysteries that contextualize identity. The artists' opening reception is 4 to 8 p.m. March 1 at 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, as part […]
Art at the CAVE‘s March exhibit is “Stitching Stories,” featuring the work of Sam Yamauchi and Ruth Ross, featuring textiles to express memories and mysteries. In conjunction with this exhibit, […]
Gut Bustin' Games, a local tabletop game company, is hosting a Mrs. Roper Pub Crawl starting at 4 p.m. March 23 on East Main Street in Battle Ground. There are six bars on the route, each of which will offer drink and appetizer specials. Attendees can come dressed as Mrs. Roper or other characters from […]
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra welcomes jazz clarinetist and saxophonist Ken Peplowski and Grammy-nominated guitarist Diego Figueiredo to the VSO USA’s annual Evening of Jazz concert and dinner at 5:15 p.m. […]
La Uva Fortuna, 16712 N.E. 219th St., Battle Ground, will host a "Red Carpet Murder Mystery Dinner" from 5 to 10 p.m. March 23. Walk the red carpet adorned in your most glamorous attire, join the intrigue as you play detective to help solve a mysterious murder and then enjoy dinner. The cost is $89 […]
Coast to Coast Fish House offers live music by local artists from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday evenings. Shows are open to all ages with no cover charge. Locally and family-owned, Coast to Coast features a full bar, twelve beers on tap and a gluten-free beer menu. The food is Coastal Maine inspired with gluten-free […]
Metropolitan Performing Arts presents the Tony Award-winning "Next to Normal," which follows a suburban family grappling with their mother’s mental health crisis. Showtimes are March 15-30, with performances at 7 […]
River HomeLink’s drama students present Disney’s “High School Musical, Jr.” at Prairie High School, 11311 N.E. 119th St., Brush Prairie, at 7 p.m. March 15, 16, 22 and 23 and […]
Reprise Choir Sings presents “The Voice of Washington,” a series of concerts celebrating music by Washington composers and performers. Performances are 7 p.m. March 20 at Joyce Garver Theater, 1500 N.E. Garfield St., Camas; 7 p.m. March 23 and 3 p.m. March 24 at Vancouver First United Methodist Church, 401 E. 33rd St., Vancouver. The […]
The Junior Symphony of Vancouver will perform its Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. March 23 at Cascades Presbyterian Church, 9503 N.E. 86th St., Vancouver. The program will include works by […]
Columbia Theatre, 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview, presents "iLuminate," a fusion of technology and dance, with electrified glow-in-the-dark dancers performing routines and illusions on a darkened stage. Tickets are $45 to […]
