The 40et8 Veterans’ Labor Day Car Show, held at 2809 N.E. 78th St., features a display of classic cars and trucks from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 2. Event will feature impeccably restored vehicles of yesteryear, food and beverages, and vendors. Admission is free or pay $20 to exhibit your restored vehicle. Vendors […]
The East Vancouver Farmer's Market is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday through Sept. 26 at Columbia Tech Center park, 17701 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Learn more and […]
The next event in Clark County Historical Museum's Speaker Series is "Orugas a Mariposas," 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 5 at Fourth Plain Forward, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Suite […]
Cherie Savoie Tintary collage artist is showing her collage at Burnt Bridge Cellars until starting Sept. 6 through Sept 29. Self guided tour, stop by to see the show during First Friday or during business hours, 5 to 8 p.m.
The Clark County Historical Museum and StorySpark Collective will host the Clark County Local Authors Fair at 1511 Main Street on Sept. 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. The event will feature an array of local authors, both established and up-and-coming, who will showcase their work across a variety of genres. Some of the featured […]
The Watershed Alliance of SW Washington will host a litter pick-up event along the Columbia River at Frenchman's Bar, 9612 N.W. Lower River Rd., from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 3. Attendees are asked to wear closed-toed shoes and dress for the weather, as well as bring their own snacks and water. A Spanish translator will […]
The Senior Resource Fair is at the Firstenberg Community Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 7. The event is geared toward seniors age 50 and over and their families. Get connected with services, resources and expert advice. Enjoy activities, raffle prizes and refreshments. The first 50 guests will get a free tote bag. […]
The 12th Annual Catio Tour from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 7 will showcase catio sites in Vancouver and Portland. This year’s self-guided tour will include some of the area's best catios, ranging from professionally designed to DIY. Hosted by the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon, Bird Conservation Oregon and Bird Alliance of Oregon, the […]
Fourth Plain Forward hosts "Collaboration, Connection and Caring" from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 25, July 20 and Sept. 7 at the Community Commons, 5107 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Suite 111, Vancouver. The event features thought-provoking videos about racism and economics, a restorative justice healing circle, painting and drawing (supplies provided) and discussions about […]
The monthly Sons of Norway Sunday Brunch will be held at Columbia Lodge, located at 2400 Grant St., starting at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 8. Admission is $10 per person, includes Scandinavian pancakes, sausages, scrambled eggs, lingonberries, and beverage and free refills on pancakes.
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Mondays through Oct. 28 (except July 8 and Sept. 2). Ren Locus offers this service to qualified people in Southwest Washington through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Qualified individuals make […]
Touch of Class Chorale is seeking new singers for its fall season and are especially interested in tenor and bass voices. The group's first fall rehearsal is on Sept. 9 from 6:45 to 9 p.m. at Mill Plain United Methodist Church, located at 15804 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd. No auditions or music-reading ability are required. […]
The Interstate Bridge Replacement program will be holding its next equity roundtable, "Leveraging the Draft SEIS Public Comment Process to Catalyze Community Change," on Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. This live virtual event will outline strategies for centering equity during public comment periods and lend insight on how community input can impact program outcomes. Along […]
The Watershed Alliance of SW Washington will host a litter pick-up at Wintler Park from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Sept. 11. Attendees are asked to wear closed-toed shoes and dress for the weather, as well as bring their own snacks and water. A Spanish translator will be available at this event. Attendees are also asked to […]
Stepping Stones, the Children’s Bereavement Program at PeaceHealth Hospice, has scheduled a volunteer facilitator training session. Stepping Stones provides support for children, teens and their families as they work through grief process. Volunteers are trained to listen and reflect with families who have experienced the death of a loved one. The next volunteer facilitator training […]
The East Vancouver Farmer's Market is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday through Sept. 26 at Columbia Tech Center park, 17701 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Learn more and see a vendor map at vancouverfarmersmarket.com/markets.
All who are interested in the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program may participate in this virtual public meeting for the Community Advisory Group held from 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. 12. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. The […]
Join Battle Ground Community United Methodist Church from 8 a.m. to noon May 18, June 15, Sept. 7 and Oct. 12 for "Adopt-A-Highway Clean-up Day." Meet in the church parking […]
Volunteers are needed to help with litter clean-up along Lake River in Ridgefield from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 14. Volunteers will meet at the boat ramp on the Ridgefield waterfront at 5 Mill St., Ridgefield. Volunteers should wear closed-toed shoes, dress for the weather and bring snacks and water. A portion of this cleanup […]
Join the Second Saturday Work Party from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 14 at the Jane Weber Arboretum, 9215 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver. Volunteers will spread wood chips, pull weeds and do general clean-up after the loss of the Big Leaf Maple. Refreshments will be served. Learn more at ejaneweberarboretum.org.
The Historic Trust will celebrate the 175th birthday of The Grant House, the first home built on Officers Row, with a free afternoon open house and outdoor party from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 14. The event features live music, family activities and complimentary cupcakes. Built in 1849, the house at 1101 Officers Row in […]
The Historic Trust will celebrate the 175th birthday of the first home built on Officers Row with an afternoon open house and outdoor bash featuring musical entertainment, fun family activities, and cake. Event will be held at the Grant House, located at 1101 Officers Row, from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 14. Attendees will learn […]
Columbia Play Project presents the second annual Grandparents Play Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Marshall Park in downtown Vancouver. This event is open to any grandparent, parent, kid, caregiver or anyone else. Participation is free.
The Vancouver Community Concert Band is performing a free concert at 10 a.m. Sept. 15 at Marshall Park for Grandparents Play Day. This 60-member, all-volunteer band will play family favorites from Disney and Harry Potter, Star Wars and Raiders of the Lost Arc as well as stirring marches like "You're a Grand Old Flag."
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Mondays through Oct. 28 (except July 8 and Sept. 2). Ren Locus offers this service to qualified people in Southwest Washington through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Qualified individuals make […]
All who are interested in the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program may participate in this virtual public meeting for the Equity Advisory Group held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. The […]
The East Vancouver Farmer's Market is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday through Sept. 26 at Columbia Tech Center park, 17701 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Learn more and […]
Enjoy views of the Columbia River from the Port of Camas-Washougal's conference room as you donate blood. Blood drives are scheduled at the port, 24 S. A St., Washougal, from […]
Tour local farms at the 24th Annual Harvest Celebration farm tour, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 21. This is a free, in-person event that requires no registration. Participants can […]
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Mondays through Oct. 28 (except July 8 […]
All who are interested in the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program may participate in this virtual public meeting of the Community Benefits Advisory Group held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Sept. 26. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. […]
The East Vancouver Farmer's Market is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday through Sept. 26 at Columbia Tech Center park, 17701 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Learn more and see a vendor map at vancouverfarmersmarket.com/markets.
The School of Engineering and Computer Science at WSU Vancouver is hosting a free seminar, Women in Tech, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26 in Firstenburg Student Commons. Register from the events calendar at vancouver.wsu.edu/events. Women considering a STEM career are invited to hear from women engineers and programmers currently working at local companies, including […]
Volunteers are needed to help pick up litter and pull ivy along the Lacamas Lake shore from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 28. Volunteers should meet at Heritage Park, 303 N.W. Lake Road, Camas. Volunteers should wear closed-toed shoes, dress for the weather and bring snacks and water.
Attend the family-friendly Camas-Washougal Fire Department Open House from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 28 at Station 42, 4321 N.W. Parker St., Camas. The open house will include live […]
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Mondays through Oct. 28 (except July 8 and Sept. 2). Ren Locus offers this service to qualified people in Southwest Washington through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Qualified individuals make […]
All are invited to join the Interstate Bridge Replacement program to learn more about the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement. Meeting will be held online via Zoom from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 1. At this briefing, we will discuss the proposed investments studied in the Draft SEIS, share information about the findings of the […]
Daughters of the Pioneers Washington Chapter presents guest speaker Sammuel Hawkins, Executive Director of the Historic Music Preservation Project and Impresario of the Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra, at the group's meeting at 1 p.m. Oct. 3. Hawkins will recount his adventures in preserving and performing early American jazz and popular music. Daughters of the […]
The "Living on the Land" class series, 6 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays from Oct. 1-Dec. 3, teaches stewardship principles to small acreage land caretakers. Experts will give advice on pasture and livestock management, managing weeds, caring for the forest with wildfire and climate stress, improving wildlife habitat, soil health, stormwater management and well and septic […]
The free Senior Lifestyle Community Fair is noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 5. at Vancouver Elks Lodge #823, 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., Vancouver. The fair features information about health and nutrition, community support and social life, with representatives from local organizations on site to answer questions. Parking is free.
