Volunteers from Covington House, 4201 Main St., Vancouver, will be available to teach chess from noon to 3 p.m. March 17. The free workshop is best suited for children over age 6. Adults are also welcome. Refreshments will be offered and puzzles and board games will be on hand to occupy younger siblings.
The Vancouver Bee Project presents "Introduction to Spring Mason Bees," at 2:30 p.m. March 17 in the Columbia Room at the Vancouver Community Library, 901 C Street, Vancouver. The free class will focus on some basic mason bee education and offer tip on the best things to do to support these pollination powerhouses. Attendees can […]
Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, will host a free marketing profile workshop from 3 to 5 p.m. March 19. Attendees will learn how to create […]
Camas Public Library hosts "Nature Bookmarks," a do-it-yourself program for teens from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. March 19. All materials are provided. Registration is required at camaspl.org/TEENNATURE.
Swing dance at The Valiant Ballroom, 109 W. Ninth St., Vancouver, on the first and third Wednesdays of each month. Beginner lessons are at 6 p.m. and social dancing is […]
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "Estate Tax Planning" starting at 6 p.m. March 20. This event will be presented virtually by attorney […]
Burnt Bridge Cellars, 1500 Broadway St., Vancouver, offers Sip and Fold evenings on the third Thursday of every month. Sip wine and learn to fold origami from 4:30 to 7 […]
Elida Art Studio and Gallery will host a textured painting workshop for beginners from 6:30 to 9 p.m. March 21 at 735 N.E. Sixth Ave., Camas. Students will be guided through a step-by-step process of painting textured peonies using paint and drywall compound. Each student will leave with a finished 12-by-12-inch painting. The cost is […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a series of Chair Yoga classes every Friday June 23 through July 28 from 11 a.m. to noon. Chair Yoga allows elderly or attendees with mobility issues to exercise in a low-impact manor. Performing poses with better alignment, more support, and less tension. Classes will span a series of 6 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Artist Nathun Finkhouse will teach a "Paint a Spring Landscape" workshop from noon to 2 p.m. March 24 at Vancouver Art Space, on the second floor inside Vancouver Mall at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver. Finkhouse will offer guided instruction on how to create a springtime field of flowers landscape in acrylic. All materials […]
Vancouver Art Space, located inside Vancouver Mall at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, is offering a Paint Your Pet Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. March 24. The $80 cost includes transfer, canvas, paint and instruction. Ten percent of proceeds will be donated to the Humane Society for Southwest Washington. After registration, email […]
Artist Elida Field will lead a paint night for beginners from 6 to 8:30 p.m. March 24 at Pepper Bridge Winery/Amavi Cellars, 677 W. Columbia Way, Vancouver. Students will be guided through a step-by-step process of painting an abstract Northwest landscape. Each student will go home with a finished 11-by-14-inch painting. The cost is $85 […]
Stack7Strategies will hosts an online workshop, "Boost Your Business with Google: Google Business Profile," from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 26. Participants will learn how to create a compelling business profile, manage customer reviews and improve online visibility. Tickets are $10 at eventbrite.com/e/boost-your-business-wgoogle-series-setup-your-google-business-profile-tickets-860138426187.
HOPE Dementia Support will host a webinar on caregiver burnout via Zoom from 6:30 to 8 p.m. March 26. Melissa Morrison, PHSW Advanced Care Planning Coordinator, will discuss caregiver burnout: Recognize the progression from “caregiver stress” to “caregiver strain” to “caregiver burnout” and how to recognize each in themselves. Understand ways to identify and advocate […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a Healthy Foot and Ankle Care Workshop from 6:45 to 7:45 p.m. March 26. Lead by physical therapist Trent Corey, this workshops will lead attendees through various stretches and exercise to promote stronger joints and reduce pain. The event is free to attend, but attendees are asked to RSVP prior […]
