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 […]
The Small Acreage Program offers "Utilizing Cover Crops to Build Healthy Soils," a demonstration workshop from 5:30t o 7:30 p.m. March 27 at the 78th St. Heritage Farm at the corner of Northeast 78th Street and Northeast 19th Court, Hazel Dell. Participants will learn about cover crops from Samantha Frundle, working lands program manager of […]
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 […]
Jam Session is offering an intermediate music workshop from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays through May 4. The group-format course is designed for aspiring musicians, beginning to intermediate ability level, who want an outlet to raise their performance comfort levels and improvisational skills. Learn more at facebook.com/JamSessionClass/. Get complete details and register ($125) […]
Bill Quatier will lead "Journaling for the Reluctant," a free workshop from 1 to 2:30 p.m. March 30 at Heathen Brewing Feral Public House's Banquet Room, 1109 Washington St., Vancouver. Quartier will cover how to get started as well as the "whats, hows and whys" of journaling. Attendees should bring something to write on and […]
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 […]
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 Washougal area will have classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Washougal Citizen Center, located at 1681 C St., from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Enhance Fitness is an evidence-based […]
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 […]
The Clack County Composter Recycler program is offering free, hands-on instruction about composting from 10 to 11:30 a.m. April 3 at the compost demonstration site at the Center for Agriculture, Science and Environmental Education, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie. Learn more and register at clarkcountycomposts.org/classes-and-workshops/current-offerings/859-casee-work-party-30.
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 Camas area will have classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Lacamas Lake Lodge, located at 227 N.E. Lake Road in Camas, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Enhance Fitness is […]
