Clark County Green Neighbors presents a free Zoom workshop about lasagna garden composting from 7 to 8 p.m. Oct. 26. Learn how to build and plant a raised-bed garden. Turn urban wastes into rich soil. No tilling or turning is required and most materials are free. Even if your soil is clay, sand, grass or […]
Do you want to combat climate change and do you like being outside and getting your hands dirty? Join Friends of Trees' planting crew. Get complete details and register at friendsoftrees.org/volunteer/how-to-volunteer/crew-leader/. Online training, available Oct. 15-29, is free. Volunteers are expected to commit 20 hours, including online training and four planting events. Planting events are mostly […]
Clark College Community and Continuing Education will host a class series on the history of Paris fashion, occurring weekly on Saturdays at Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. This class will look into the origins of fashion in Paris and Versailles with Marie Antoinette. Students will learn the backstories of […]
Mosaic Arts Alliance will host a two-day raku animal mask-making workshop from noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 29 and Nov. 5 at Russell Ford's studio, 610 E. 19th St., Vancouver. This sculptural workshop is open to all levels of experience. Students will work with clay and found or related objects. Students will create masks on […]
Joseph and Julieann Platt will teach weekly Latin, country, and ballroom dance lessons starting at Vancouver Fitness Studio, 9212 N.E. Highway 99, Suite 110. Beginners' salsa and merengue classes will be held from 6 to 6:45 p.m., no experience required. Intermediate country two-step classes will be held from 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. Intermediate foxtrot classes […]
PeaceHealth will host a webinar "Your Voice, Your Choice Advance Care Planning" via Zoom from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 2. This interactive discussions will guide attendees through completing their advance directive and durable power of attorney for healthcare. All participants will be guided through this simple, yet thought-provoking process of choosing a health care […]
Belly dancing classes are offered at Malia's Dance Studio, 228 N.E. 19th Ave., Camas, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Learn shimmies, hip articulations, graceful hands, body fluidity and artistry. Classes combine fusion belly dance with eclectic music, from Wardruna to Lizzo to Fleetwood Mac to Metallica. In person and online classes are both available. […]
Clark County Green Neighbors presents a free Zoom workshop, "Food Too Good to Waste," from 7 to 8 p.m. Nov. 2. Learn why it is important to keep food waste out of the landfill and options like curbside food waste collection, food waste share apps, community food waste collection sites and advanced food waste composting […]
Open Window Online, an online school for gifted 4th and 5th graders, is now accepting applications for their Fall 2023 classes. An online info session will be held from 4 to 5 p.m. Attendees will meet Director Cary Kirby and learn about the elements of the program.
Clark College Community and Continuing Education will host a class series on the history of Paris fashion, occurring weekly on Saturdays at Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. This class will look into the origins of fashion in Paris and Versailles with Marie Antoinette. Students will learn the backstories of […]
Gather Arts Studio is offering make-and-take candlemaking workshops from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 6 and 26 and from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 18 at 16523 N.E. 170th Ave., Brush Prairie. Attendees will create custom candles in the scents and vessels of their choice. When the candle is burned, it can be returned to […]
Nutritionist Karen Kennedy will host a free Zoom webinar about blood sugar and exercise at 7 p.m. Nov. 8. Kennedy will discuss the benefits of exercise on blood sugar, show how to be strategic with an exercise routine and relay concrete steps to start a walking program. Register at https://mailchi.mp/3bee5fdf533b/9jj1sp9mnn.
Belly dancing classes are offered at Malia's Dance Studio, 228 N.E. 19th Ave., Camas, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Learn shimmies, hip articulations, graceful hands, body fluidity and artistry. Classes combine fusion belly dance with eclectic music, from Wardruna to Lizzo to Fleetwood Mac to Metallica. In person and online classes are both available. […]
Clark County Green Neighbors presents a free Zoom workshop about making your own green cleaning products from 7 to 8 p.m. Nov. 9. Learn how to make three versatile household green cleaners. Attendees qualify for a free green clean kit at no cost. Register for the workshop at clarkcountycomposts.org/classes-and-workshops/current-offerings/726-green-cleaning-2.
Cascades Presbyterian Church will host a poetry workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 12 led by Clark County Poetry Laureate Armin Tolentino and others. No experience is necessary. The workshop is best suited for participants ages 16 and older. Register at www.armintolentino.com.
Vancouver Art Space, located inside Vancouver Mall at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, is offering a Fall Leaves Watercolor Make-and-Take Class with instructor Hannah Complin. The class, which costs $65 including all supplies, is happening from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 12. Students will use watercolors to paint fall leaves on a round […]
Vancouver Art Space, located inside Vancouver Mall at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, is offering a Holiday Wreath Origami Class. The class, which costs $60 including all supplies, is happening from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Nov. 12. Students will create four to six origami wreaths out of festive paper. This class is designed for […]
Vancouver Art Space, located inside Vancouver Mall at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, offers monthly Paint Your Pet Sundays. The class, which costs $60 including all supplies, is happening from 3 to 6 p.m. Nov. 13. Ten percent of proceeds will be donated to The Humane Society for Southwest Washington. Students will paint portraits […]
Joseph and Julieann Platt will host a four-week merengue and salsa class at Vancouver Fitness Studio, 9212 N.E. Hwy. 99, Suite 110, Vancouver, from 6 to 6:45 p.m. Nov. 13 to Dec. 11 (no class Nov. 27). This class will be a continuation of the beginning class and will focus on footwork, crossbody leads, hammerlocks […]
Washington State University Vancouver will host four A – Z of Paying for College Workshops this fall. The workshop is a public service for all prospective and current college students, regardless of the college you choose to attend. WSU Vancouver is located at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. in Vancouver, east of the 134th Street […]
