Art Zone, 6929 N.W. Friberg-Strunk St., Suite 230, Camas, is offering a Paint Your Pet in Watercolor class from 2-5 p.m. Oct. 11 with teacher Hannah Complin. This beginner-friendly class will give students the brushwork instruction and color technique needed to create a watercolor portrait of their pet. Linework (based on a photograph) will be […]
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 […]
Clark College and Fourth Plain Forward will offer two free events with Wisconsin Poet Laureate Dasha Kelly Hamilton: A writing workshop at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 15 at the Gaiser Student […]
WildSalt Studio will host a Fall Cooking Class from 3-6 p.m. Oct. 12 at Class Cooking, 110 E. 15th St., Vancouver. Cooking is from 3-5 p.m. and dining is from 5-6 p.m. Students may purchase wine from Burnt Bridge Cellars with a 20% discount on bottles. The menu features pumpkin gnocchi (cheese and pumpkin pasta […]
Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, will offer beginner-friendly Autumn Pumpkin Hand-Building workshops from 3-4 p.m. Sept. 21; 5:30-7 p.m. Oct. 8; 3:30-5 p.m. Oct. 12; and 5:30-7 p.m. Oct. 22. Craft a ceramic pumpkin using the pinch-pot method. Ages five and over are welcome with parental supervision. Instructors will guide students through […]
The Camas Public Library will offer Haunted House Art for Preschoolers, 3:30-4:15 p.m. Oct. 13. Preschoolers and their adults will create a haunted house by playing with aluminum foil transfer. The library will provide all materials. Registration is required at CamasPL.org/houseart or call 360-834-4692.
BIGMprov will offer two nine-week improv courses for adults. Classes, led by instructor Holly Hurley Feather, will meet 6 p.m. Tuesdays at the Vancouver Arts Hub, 1007 E. Mill Plain […]
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 […]
Clark College and Fourth Plain Forward will offer two free events with Wisconsin Poet Laureate Dasha Kelly Hamilton: A writing workshop at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 15 at the Gaiser Student […]
The Camas Public Library will offer Tummy Time from 3:30-4:45 p.m. June 18 for babies under 18 months. Register at CamasPL.org/tummytime or call 360-834-4692
Learn how to be an expert recycler at this free workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 15 at Waste Connections, 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver. Understand why only certain items can go into your Blue recycle cart and glass bin. Also learn how to properly manage other materials like plastic wrap, batteries and hazardous waste which […]
Community Development’s Learning Lab covers a new topic every month from building permits and land use review to animal control and code enforcement. The lab meets from 11 a.m. to noon on the third Thursday of every month in the Public Service Center, sixth floor training room 679, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. Presentations given by […]
Learn more about "botanomancy," or plant wisdom and divination, during a workshop at Vampire Unicorns, 3510 N.E. Third Ave., Camas, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 16. Explore ways to work with plants for insight and reflection, from herbal omens to plant spirit connection. Bring a plant-centered oracle or tarot deck if you have one […]
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 […]
Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, hosts a "Clay Together" pottery date night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the first and third Fridays of each month. The cost is $150 per couple. Class features beginner-friendly projects like slab-rolled mugs and vases with one single-color firing (additional colors are available for an extra […]
Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, will offer a Leaf Plate workshop from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Oct. 17. Create a plate or dish with the impression of a leaf or leaves. Bring your own leaves or use what's provided. Students will be guided by a studio instructor. No prior pottery experience is […]
Join WSU Master Gardener Anne Bulger for a workshop from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Oct. 18 at the 78th Street Heritage Farm exploring mason bees, our gentle, non-stinging, native pollinators. Discover their vital role in pollination, learn how to create and maintain a thriving mason bee habitat, and gain insight into their life cycle. Learn how to […]
Unfold the magic of spooky season with a Cornhusk Bats workshop, 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 18 at Vampire Unicorns, 3510 N.E. Third Ave., Camas. Learn the ancient art of crafting bats from dried cornhusks. Perfect for crafters, witches or nature lovers alike, students will create their own cornhusk bats to take home for Halloween […]
St. John's Presbyterian Church, 1206 N.E. Birch St., Camas, will host a "Families and Politics" workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 18, led by certified Braver Angels moderator Cynthia O’Brien. Learn how to preserve family bonds while staying true to your values and political beliefs. Participants will gain insight into why family differences […]
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 […]