Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, offers First Friday Open Sculpting from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the first Friday of every month. Bring your own inspiration or choose from a variety of simple, beginner-friendly projects including mugs, vases, gnomes and animal sculptures. A clay instructor will teach you the basics of sculpting […]
Vampire Unicorns will host a Hearth Broom Workshop from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 8. Hearth Brooms are associated with good luck, house blessings and protection from negative influences. Students will learn how to make their own hearth brooms wooden handles, broom thread and hand-dyed broomcorn (sorghum). The cost is $115 and includes all […]
Chef Fabiola Donnelly will offer an Indian cuisine cooking class from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Nov. 8 at Class Cooking, 110 E. 15th St. in downtown Vancouver. Learn how to make the classics of Indian take-out, like chicken tikka masala, kachumber and golden rice. Class will include all tools, recipes and ingredients. Class includes both demonstration and instruction […]
VanCity Ballroom offers Saturday social dancing and beginners' lessons at 9212 N.E. Highway 99, Suite 110, in Hazel Dell. A 45-minute lesson starts at 7 p.m. followed by social dancing of all styles until 10 p.m. No partner or dance experience are required. Learn a new dance each week, from ballroom and Latin to swing […]
The Camas Public Library will offer a Medicare workshop from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Nov. 10. Attendees will learn about he latest changes to Medicare and senior health coverage. This presentation will cover the basics of Medicare, answer common questions and highlight important updates for 2025. This year brings significant changes to senior health plans and national […]
The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Battle Ground and Brush Prairie area will have two classes a day, one from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and the other at 10 to 11 a.m. Both held on Wednesdays […]
Learn simple ways to cut holiday waste — from eco-friendly gifts and meal planning tips to smart disposal of seasonal items — at a free, kid-friendly workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at Waste Connections, 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver. Join a hands-on craft session using rescued materials to create upcycled holiday projects like ornament […]
The Camas Public Library will offer a Hanging Arches for Teens workshop from 4-5:30 p.m. Nov. 13. Teens in grades 6-12 will create a painted arch to hang in their rooms. The library will provide the hanging arches, paints and supplies to personalize it. Register at camaspl.org/ARCHES or by calling 360-834-4692.
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "Everything You Need to Know to Protect Your Assets" starting at 4 p.m. Nov. 13. This event will be presented both virtually as well as in-person by attorney Karen Webber. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar […]
Celebrate the warmth and light of Yule with a Crafting Yule Magick class, 6-8 p.m. Nov. 13 at Vampire Unicorns, 3510 N.E. Third Ave., Camas. Students will learn about different Yule traditions while creating an array of festive items, including simmer pots, fragrant pomanders, and purifying burn bundles. Students will be able to take their handmade […]
The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Battle Ground and Brush Prairie area will have two classes a day, one from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and the other at 10 to 11 a.m. Both held on Wednesdays […]
Learn watercolor techniques and projects taught by local artist, Gwen Boggs. The group meets from 1-3 p.m. on the second Friday of every month at the National Alliance on Mental Illness Southwest Washington building, 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver. The group is free to attend and all supplies are provided. Learn more at […]
Make your own gnome using the macrame technique at a free workshop from 2-3:30 p.m. Nov. 14 in the Community Room at Cascade Park Community Library, 600 N.E. 136th Ave., Vancouver. All supplies will be provided for free.
The Vancouver Bridge Club will host free, assisted bridge play from 9:15-10:30 a.m. Saturdays at 6503 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Attendees will get a free bridge lesson then play. Assistance will be available if needed.
Chef Fabiola Donnelly will offer a rustic pie (aka galette) baking class from 2-4 p.m. Nov. 15 at Class Cooking, 110 E 15th St. in downtown Vancouver. Make a galette with caramel sauce and chantilly cream. Learn how to perfect a flaky pastry dough and caramel for holiday parties. Each student will make their own […]
The Camas Public Library hosts Bad Art Night for adults from 5:30-7 p.m. Nov. 15. Enjoy an hour of creating the worst art you can imagine, followed by a 30-minute Bad Art Gallery, where attendees will view each other's work and vote for the worst. No one needs to be artistically inclined -- in fact, […]
VanCity Ballroom offers Saturday social dancing and beginners' lessons at 9212 N.E. Highway 99, Suite 110, in Hazel Dell. A 45-minute lesson starts at 7 p.m. followed by social dancing of all styles until 10 p.m. No partner or dance experience are required. Learn a new dance each week, from ballroom and Latin to swing […]
HOPE Dementia Support presents "Meet Me at the Art Studio" from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every third Tuesday of the month at Drip Drop Art Studio, 420 W. Eighth St., Vancouver. Attendees will enjoy the studio's creative space, providing engaging and therapeutic activities tailored to those living with dementia. The studio offers painting, drawing, […]
Washington State University Vancouver faculty from the library and history program will host a skill shop series during the 2025/26 academic year designed to strengthen community participation skills. The How to Be Active Skill Shop Series is 1:30-2:30 p.m. every other Tuesday in the Library Reading Room. For more details, visit hub.wsu.edu/how2bactive. The schedule is […]
A Well and Septic System Workshop will be offered online from 6-8:30 p.m. Nov. 18. Registration is $18 per household. Register at ws111825.bpt.me/, email terry.koper@wsu.edu or call 564-397-5729. Learn how inspect the system yourself every other time, instead of hiring a professional for $100 or more. This workshop is hosted by the Small Acreage Program […]