Washington State University Clark County Master Gardeners and Clark County Green Neighbors will host a Day of Service at Pacific Park Natural Demonstration Garden, 1515 N.E. 164th Ave., Vancouver, from […]
PeaceHealth Hope Bereavement Services is offering a Newly Bereaved Workshop at 5400 MacArthur Blvd., Vancouver, on the building's lower level. This single-session workshop is a starting point to understanding one's journey through grief. Adults grieving the death of a loved one within the last 13 months are invited to learn what may be expected during […]
The Camas Public Library hosts a Spanish Conversation Group from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through the end of June. Beginning Spanish speakers can enhance their language skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Participation is free. For more details, visit CamasPL.org/spanishconvo.
Washington State University Vancouver is hosting two Classroom to Career events from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5 and April 2 where prospective students can explore majors and careers with […]
Musician and historian Joel Underwood will perform at Providence Academy Chapel, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 3, featuring the music and history of Bob […]
The Main Street Promise organization will host Coffee Corner from 9 to 10 a.m. April 4 at Cariño Coffeehouse, 1002 Main St., Vancouver, to discuss the Main Street Promise project on Main Street in downtown Vancouver. Local business owners, residents and project leads can discuss the latest updates on the Main Street infrastructure project.
Inner Beauty in U, Shifted Theory Mentoring, I AM Ignite, and Stackin Kickz are hosting a "Healthy Eating, Budgeting and Positive Mindset" seminar from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 4 at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste.101, Vancouver. Register at innerbeautyinu.org, scroll down to "Contact Us" and leave your name, […]
The city of Vancouver will dedicate a new sculpture, “Revealed," at 3 p.m. April 4, at the Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 Main St., Vancouver. The sculpture by Randy Walker was commissioned by Vancouver to honor the legacy of the Hidden Brick Company and features steel bricks etched with words that reveal Clark County history. […]
Columbia Play Project offers a free Indoor Play Space on six Sundays and Mondays in April, providing young children and families with a welcoming and engaging environment to play and explore at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The space is open from 2 to 5 p.m. April 6, 20 and […]
The Camas Public Library hosts a Spanish Conversation Group from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through the end of June. Beginning Spanish speakers can enhance their language skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Participation is free. For more details, visit CamasPL.org/spanishconvo.
Community members are invited to an Arbor Day celebration at 11:30 a.m. April 9 at the Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum, 9215 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver. The event includes a recognition ceremony, the Gordon and Sylvia MacWilliams Evergreen Award presentation and Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle accepting the Tree City USA award. Participants are then invited to join […]
Clark College will host free online Running Start information nights from February through April for students who want to know more about the 2025-2026 Running Start program, which allows high school juniors and seniors to earn college credits while completing their high school education. Attendees will learn about eligibility, cost, enrollment steps, placement options, tips […]
Learn watercolor techniques and projects taught by local artist, Gwen Boggs. The group meets from 1-3 p.m. on the second Friday of every month at the National Alliance on Mental Illness Southwest Washington building, 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver. The group is free to attend and all supplies are provided. Learn more at […]
HOPE Dementia Support presents "Meet Me at the Movies" at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver. A different musical will start at 1:00 p.m. on the second Friday of every month. Visit kigginstheatre.com to see what musical will be shown next. The cost is $10 per person.
The Watershed Alliance will host an English ivy pull at Marine Park, 4501 S.E. Columbia Way, from 9 a.m. to noon April 12. Attendees are asked to please wear long pants, closed-toed shoes, and dress for the weather, as well as bring their own snacks and water. Please Note: This event is more physically demanding […]
Join volunteers for a second Saturday work party from 9 a.m. to noon April 12 at the Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum, 9215 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver. Volunteers will clean up the corner garden with weed-pulling, edging and mulching. Refreshments will be served. Learn more about the garden at ejaneweberarboretum.org.
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host a Volunteer Tree Planting from 9 a.m. to noon April 13. Meet at the Mountain View Dental and Ridgefield Physical Therapy parking lot at 5284 Pioneer St., Ridgefield. Wear long pants and sturdy shoes. Bring snacks and water.
Columbia Play Project offers a free Indoor Play Space on six Sundays and Mondays in April, providing young children and families with a welcoming and engaging environment to play and explore at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The space is open from 2 to 5 p.m. April 6, 20 and […]
HOPE Dementia Support presents "Meet Me at the Art Studio" from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every third Tuesday of the month at Drip Drop Art Studio, 420 W. Eighth St., Vancouver. Attendees will enjoy the studio's creative space, providing engaging and therapeutic activities tailored to those living with dementia. The studio offers painting, drawing, […]
Volunteers are needed to join the PDDBM Day of Service from 2 to 7 p.m. April 15 at Bridgeview Resource Center, 505 Omaha Way, Vancouver. Volunteers will support the next generation of young fashion designers by helping middle and high school students in the Fashion Design Afterschool Program finalize their designs for the Black History […]
The Camas Public Library hosts a Spanish Conversation Group from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through the end of June. Beginning Spanish speakers can enhance their language skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Participation is free. For more details, visit CamasPL.org/spanishconvo.
Battle Ground Public Schools, in partnership with Evergreen Public Schools, Police Activities League of Southwest Washington, Vancouver School District and Washington State Patrol, presents "Keeping Students Safe" from 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 15 at Prairie High School. The topic is drug and alcohol awareness. Washington State Patrol officers will discuss the challenges and dangers […]
WorkSource Vancouver will host a hiring event from 10 a.m. to noon April 16 at 204 Stonemill Drive, Suite 215, Vancouver. Candidates should dress for a job interview, bring copies of their resume and be prepared to meet and interview with hiring managers. To prepare for the event, job seekers are encouraged to open a […]
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 […]
The Military Officer Association of America Luncheon is 11:30 a.m. April 17 at the Cascadia Culinary Academy, 12200 N.E. 28th St., Vancouver. Toby Clairmont will present on "Resiliency in Time of Change," exploring the changes needed for disaster planning at a state and county level. The cost is $25. Learn more about the association at […]
The Civil Service Commission meeting is 3 to 5 p.m. every third Thursday. Commissioners typically certify backgrounds, eligibility lists and meeting minutes. The commission also addresses any other business brought forward for their consideration. Check agenda for details and link to Microsoft Teams at clark.wa.gov/human-resources/civil-service-commission.
The Emergency Preparedness and Safety Fair is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 19 at Manor Grange, 17901 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver. The US Geological Survey-Cascades Volcano Observatory will be on hand to share volcano hazard and preparedness information, kicking off Volcano Awareness Month in May and marking the 45th anniversary of the Mount St. […]
iQ Credit Union will host a free Easter egg hunt from 10 a.m. to noon April 19 in Abrams Park, 400 Abrams Park Road, Ridgefield. Kids up to age 12 are invited to search for “plaid tickets” among 20,000 eggs hidden in the park. Winners in each age group can choose an Easter basket from […]
Prairie High School will host a free Family Resource Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 19 at 11311 N.E. 119th St., Brush Prairie. The public is welcome to attend and learn about resources and support for families in Southwest Washington.
The Camas Public Library will host a Chess Club everything third Saturday of the month starting at 2 p.m. People of all ages and skillsets welcome. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chess sets and boards, but some will be provided. Register at camaspl.org/CHESSCLUB.
Columbia Play Project offers a free Indoor Play Space on six Sundays and Mondays in April, providing young children and families with a welcoming and engaging environment to play and explore at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The space is open from 2 to 5 p.m. April 6, 20 and […]
Columbia Play Project provides exploratory play activities for the whole family from 9-12 on Mondays at Fourth Plain Community Commons. Activities focus on science, technology, reading, engineering, art and math.
Columbia Play Project offers a free Indoor Play Space on six Sundays and Mondays in April, providing young children and families with a welcoming and engaging environment to play and explore at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The space is open from 2 to 5 p.m. April 6, 20 and […]
Health, Place and Environment is a public health workshop featuring Dr. Leslie King, a physician and public health expert, from 3 to 5 p.m. April 21 at Washington State University Vancouver, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. The event will explore how access to care, community belonging, and health outcomes are shaped by our environment and […]
Washington State University Vancouver will offer the free “Health, Place and Environment,” workshop from 3:30 to 5 p.m. April 21 in the Dengerink Administration Building, Room 110. A community reception will be included. Led by physician and environmental health expert Leslie King, the workshop will explore how systemic injustices impact health and belonging and how […]
The WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardeners is hosting a day of service at the Natural Demonstration Garden at Pacific Park, 1515 N.E. 164th Ave., Vancouver, from 10 a.m. to noon April 22. Volunteers will weed and do general garden clean-up. Tools and gloves will be available. Register at extension.wsu.edu/clark/master-gardeners/community-education/workshops-events/. Questions? Contact erika.d.johnson@wsu.edu or 564-397-5738.
McDonald’s in Camas at 3354 N.E. Third Ave. will host McTeacher’s Night for Gause Elementary School from 5 to 7 p.m. April 22. Teachers from Gause will assist McDonald’s employees by delivering food orders to tables, keeping the lobby clean and handing out drive-through 0rders. McDonald’s will donate 20% of sales during the event to […]
The Camas Public Library hosts a Spanish Conversation Group from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through the end of June. Beginning Spanish speakers can enhance their language skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Participation is free. For more details, visit CamasPL.org/spanishconvo.
Washington State University Vancouver will host four "A to Z of Paying for College" workshops this spring. The free workshops are a public service for all prospective and current college students, regardless of the college they choose to attend. Prospective students and families will learn how to make the cost of attending college manageable with […]
HOPE Dementia Support presents "Meet Me at the Wildlife Refuge" from 1 to 3 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of every month at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Participants will enjoy naturalist-led activities to explore nature and see local wildlife. Participants should bring cameras or binoculars for bird-watching. Admission is free but register at eventbrite.com/e/meet-me-at-the-wildlife-refuge-tickets-901756266267 […]
McDonald’s on Mill Plain at 405 S.E. 131st Ave., Vancouver, will host McTeacher’s Night for Emerald Elementary School from 5 to 7 p.m. April 24. Teachers from Emerald will assist McDonald’s employees by delivering food orders to tables, keeping the lobby clean and handing out drive-through 0rders. McDonald’s will donate 20% of sales during the […]
Clark College will host free online Running Start information nights from February through April for students who want to know more about the 2025-2026 Running Start program, which allows high […]
The Watershed Alliance will host an English ivy pull at Abrams Park, 400 Abrams Park Rd. in Ridgefield, from 9 a.m. to noon April 26. Attendees are asked to please […]
City Nature Challenge is a community science event aimed at observing and documenting as many plants and wildlife as possible within a four-day period. Join Water Resources Education Center staff […]
City Nature Challenge is a community science event aimed at observing and documenting as many plants and wildlife as possible within a four-day period. Join Water Resources Education Center staff […]
Columbia Play Project offers a free Indoor Play Space on six Sundays and Mondays in April, providing young children and families with a welcoming and engaging environment to play and explore at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The space is open from 2 to 5 p.m. April 6, 20 and […]
Columbia Play Project provides exploratory play activities for the whole family from 9-12 on Mondays at Fourth Plain Community Commons. Activities focus on science, technology, reading, engineering, art and math.
Columbia Play Project offers a free Indoor Play Space on six Sundays and Mondays in April, providing young children and families with a welcoming and engaging environment to play and explore at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The space is open from 2 to 5 p.m. April 6, 20 and […]
Vancouver Public Schools will offer plant sales to support its horticulture and natural resources classes and its Future Farmers of America club. All sales accept cash and credit cards. Plant lists and prices are available at vansd.org/plant-sales-2025/. The schedule is as follows: Hudson's Bay High School 8 a.m.-6 p.m. April 29-May 1 Flex Academy 2-5 […]
Clark College will host Noche de Familia (Family Night) from 4 to 8 p.m. April 29 at Gaiser Student Center on Clark's main campus, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way. LatinĂ© families can learn about academic options and resources available at Clark College. This free, public event includes activities for kids and dinner for all. Attendees can speak […]
The Camas Public Library hosts a Spanish Conversation Group from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through the end of June. Beginning Spanish speakers can enhance their language skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Participation is free. For more details, visit CamasPL.org/spanishconvo.
Vancouver Public Schools will offer plant sales to support its horticulture and natural resources classes and its Future Farmers of America club. All sales accept cash and credit cards. Plant lists and prices are available at vansd.org/plant-sales-2025/. The schedule is as follows: Hudson's Bay High School 8 a.m.-6 p.m. April 29-May 1 Flex Academy 2-5 […]
McDonald’s at 405 S.E. 131st Ave., Vancouver, will host McTeacher’s Night for Ellsworth Elementary School from 5 to 7 p.m. April 30. Teachers from Ellsworth will assist McDonald’s employees by delivering food orders to tables, keeping the lobby clean and handing out drive-through 0rders. McDonald’s will donate 20% of sales during the event to Ellsworth […]
PeaceHealth Hope Bereavement Services is offering a Newly Bereaved Workshop at 5400 MacArthur Blvd., Vancouver, on the building's lower level. This single-session workshop is a starting point to understanding one's journey through grief. Adults grieving the death of a loved one within the last 13 months are invited to learn what may be expected during […]
Vancouver Public Schools will offer plant sales to support its horticulture and natural resources classes and its Future Farmers of America club. All sales accept cash and credit cards. Plant lists and prices are available at vansd.org/plant-sales-2025/. The schedule is as follows: Hudson's Bay High School 8 a.m.-6 p.m. April 29-May 1 Flex Academy 2-5 […]
Inspire Washington will host a Cultural Futures Workshop at 7 p.m. May 14 at Vancouver Arts Hub, 1007 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Inspire Washington aims to build a statewide coalition to advocate and develop resources for Washington's cultural sector. Cultural Futures 2025 offers a chance for communities to learn, connect and shape the future […]
Vancouver Public Schools will offer plant sales to support its horticulture and natural resources classes and its Future Farmers of America club. All sales accept cash and credit cards. Plant lists and prices are available at vansd.org/plant-sales-2025/. The schedule is as follows: Hudson's Bay High School 8 a.m.-6 p.m. April 29-May 1 Flex Academy 2-5 […]
The Watershed Alliance will host an English ivy pull at Marine Park, 4501 S.E. Columbia Way, from 9 a.m. to noon May 3. Attendees are asked to please wear long pants, closed-toed shoes, and dress for the weather, as well as bring their own snacks and water. Please Note: This event is more physically demanding […]
Vancouver Public Schools will offer plant sales to support its horticulture and natural resources classes and its Future Farmers of America club. All sales accept cash and credit cards. Plant lists and prices are available at vansd.org/plant-sales-2025/. The schedule is as follows: Hudson's Bay High School 8 a.m.-6 p.m. April 29-May 1 Flex Academy 2-5 […]
Kindred Vancouver and Calluna Alchemy host a flea market from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every other Saturday in May and June at 2213 Main St., Vancouver. The market features goods from 15 local makers, live music and kids' activities like bubbles and chalk art. New vendors can apply at callunaalchemy.com.