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August 2021
Fern Prairie Art Fest
The second annual Fern Prairie Art Fest is a two-day juried art show and sale featuring local professional artists on Saturday and Sunday, July 31 and Aug. 1, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days, in the gardens at Shangri-La Farm, 1.5 miles north of Lacamas Lake in the Fern Prairie area of Camas. The show is hosted by local artist Liz Pike, who will be joined by artists Sarah Bang, Bev Birdwell, Tom Daniels, Derek Danielson, Cheryl Folkers,…
Find out more »Vancouver Farmers Market
Local farm products, original artisan creations and quality prepared foods, home to more than 250 vendors. Attendees will discover fresh and local produce, flowers, plants, baked goods, delicious food, pet treats, and accessories for yourself, home or garden. The market will continue through Oct. 31. The market is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Esther and West Eighth streets. Shoppers are asked to wear face masks, keep a safe…
Find out more »Farm Days at Pomeroy Farm
Pomeroy Farm is hosting Farm Days on the first weekend of every month from May through August. Farm Days is a family-friendly event featuring the farm's historical grounds and local vendors. Tour the farm grounds and enjoy the fresh air and enjoy food available for purchase. Visit pomeroyfarm.org or www.facebook.com/PomeroyFarm/ for updates. Farm Days are May 1 and 2, June 5 and 6, July 3 and 4 and Aug. 7 and 8. The farm will be open from 11 a.m.…
Find out more »“Cinema Unbound” Open-Air Movies on Lloyd Center Rooftop
The Northwest Film Center has announced programming for its Cinema Unbound Summer Movie Series, running July, August and September. The series will offer open-air rooftop screenings of great movies at Lloyd Center with food, drink, themes and costumes, plus outdoor watching at pop-up venues throughout Portland. Cinema Unbound redefines cinema beyond the walls of a theater and include cinema, TV, media arts, audio and immersive storytelling. Get tickets by clicking here; tickets are $20 per person or $30 for VIP…
Find out more »Annual Silver Citizen Award call for nominations
To encourage and support older adults for their contributions to their communities, the Clark County Commission on Aging has established a program to recognize older adults by means of an annual award typically presented at a Commission on Aging event. The award recognizes the valuable contributions older adults make to the vitality of the community and is open to any county resident 65 years or older who has enhanced the community through their life’s work, engagement of others, volunteerism and…
Find out more »Aquifer Adventure: A pirate-themed, online-series of educational activities & lessons exploring groundwater
What do pirates and groundwater have in common? Buried treasure! This important underground drinking water resource is celebrated every year at a family festival called Aquifer Adventure. Created by the Portland Water Bureau and the Columbia Slough Watershed Council, this educational resource will be accessible online through Nov. 31. There will be hands-on activities and video lessons for all ages that cover topics such as "What Is Groundwater?" "Porosity," "Permeability," and "How to Protect Groundwater." The entire website and activities…
Find out more »RecTennis Summer Tennis Camp
This summer tennis camp helps kids learn basic tennis skills in a non-competitive atmosphere. Each session is filled with high-energy games and camp activities. Summer Tennis Camps are available in 1.5 hour and four-hour blocks during the summer months. Each 1.5-hour session focuses on learning tennis skills, while the four-hour sessions also include camp games and activities. $109 for four hours; $45 for 1.5 hours.
Find out more »Genealogical Scavenger Hunt
The Clark County Genealogical Society is hosting a Genealogical Scavenvger Hunt. Registration is now open for five daily genealogical scavenger hunts (quizzes) which begins Monday, Aug. 2. For five days there will be a set of seven questions about a historical figure from the United States (or American colonies) ranging from the 16th through the 20th centuries. Each answer can be found online using free resources. The challenge of the genealogical scavenger hunt lies in digging up those answers from…
Find out more »RecTennis Summer Tennis Camp
This summer tennis camp helps kids learn basic tennis skills in a non-competitive atmosphere. Each session is filled with high-energy games and camp activities. Summer Tennis Camps are available in 1.5 hour and four-hour blocks during the summer months. Each 1.5-hour session focuses on learning tennis skills, while the four-hour sessions also include camp games and activities. $109 for four hours; $45 for 1.5 hours.
Find out more »Genealogical Scavenger Hunt
The Clark County Genealogical Society is hosting a Genealogical Scavenvger Hunt. Registration is now open for five daily genealogical scavenger hunts (quizzes) which begins Monday, Aug. 2. For five days there will be a set of seven questions about a historical figure from the United States (or American colonies) ranging from the 16th through the 20th centuries. Each answer can be found online using free resources. The challenge of the genealogical scavenger hunt lies in digging up those answers from…
Find out more »Salmon Creek Farmers Market Open in New Location: Kaiser Permanente
The Salmon Creek Farmers’ Market will open its Tuesday market in the southeast side of the Kaiser Permanente Salmon Creek Medical Office’s parking lot at 14406 N.E. 20th Ave. in Salmon Creek. The market will be open every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Oct. 5. The Salmon Creek farmers’ market has been a favorite within the community for the last ten years, offering seasonal fruits and vegetables, flowers, honey, processed foods like fruit juices, nuts and nut…
Find out more »Battle Ground’s National Night Out
Join Battle Ground's National Night Out featuring free family activities and entertainment for all ages from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 3 in Kiwanis Park, 422 S.W. 2nd Ave., Battle Ground. Enjoy free barbecued hot dogs prepared by the Battle Ground Police Department and Fire District #3. The event is sponsored by Prevent Together: Battle Ground Prevention Alliance in partnership with the City of Battle Ground, Battle Ground Police Department and Fire District #3.
Find out more »RecTennis Summer Tennis Camp
This summer tennis camp helps kids learn basic tennis skills in a non-competitive atmosphere. Each session is filled with high-energy games and camp activities. Summer Tennis Camps are available in 1.5 hour and four-hour blocks during the summer months. Each 1.5-hour session focuses on learning tennis skills, while the four-hour sessions also include camp games and activities. $109 for four hours; $45 for 1.5 hours.
Find out more »Genealogical Scavenger Hunt
The Clark County Genealogical Society is hosting a Genealogical Scavenvger Hunt. Registration is now open for five daily genealogical scavenger hunts (quizzes) which begins Monday, Aug. 2. For five days there will be a set of seven questions about a historical figure from the United States (or American colonies) ranging from the 16th through the 20th centuries. Each answer can be found online using free resources. The challenge of the genealogical scavenger hunt lies in digging up those answers from…
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