Columbia River Mental Health Services presents the free "Adulting 101" class, 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. 12 at NEXT Success, 120 N.E. 136th Ave., Suite 130, Vancouver. Attendees will enjoy complimentary pizza and salad while learning about budgeting. The class includes drawings for gift baskets and gift cards.

The Vancouver Bridge Club, 6503 E. Mill Plain Blvd., is offering an eight-week intermediate bridge course from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Thursdays, Sept. 14 to Nov. 9. This course, instructed by Mike Walker, is designed for those who wish to sharpen basic skills. The course includes handouts, discussion and play each session. Players can […]

Pomeroy Farm, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Rd., Yacolt, will offer a food preservation workshop at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 14. Betsy McKee will teach attendees about the ins and outs of food preservation. The class includes several different preservation methods such as freezing, dehydrating, water bath and pressure canning. The workshop also includes a book to […]

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 […]

TreeSong Nature Awareness Center will offer an online course, "Pacific Northwest Woodpeckers," from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Sept. 16 led by instructor Laura Whittemore. Woodpeckers are one of the most specialized birds in North America, and the Pacific Northwest hosts as many as 12 species, depending on habitat. They lives their lives in and on […]

Clark County Green Neighbors will offer "The Upcycled Garden Workshop" from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 16 at the Pacific Park Natural Demonstration Garden, 1515 N.E. 164th Ave., Vancouver (enter from Northeast 172nd Avenue). Learn how to build durable, attractive raised garden beds with inexpensive steel window wells, scrap wood and a drill. Attendees should […]

NatureScaping Wildlife Botanical Gardens will host a workshop, Bats: Our Backyard Buddies from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 16. Presented by Brandon Burger of Backyard Bird Shop, this event will discuss Washington bat species and how they support the local environment along with other interesting facts as we approach the Halloween season. Event will be […]