• Pressure Canner Gauge Testing

    WSU Clark County Extension, 78th Street Heritage Farm 1919 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    WSU Extension volunteers will offer free canning gauge testing through Sept. 30 at various locations in Clark County. To have a gauge tested, bring the lid and gauge attached. If you own an All American canner, remove the gauge for testing. For the complete schedule, go to tinyurl.com/ClarkCountyGaugeTesting-2025. For more details, call 564-397-5733.

    free
    A-Z of Paying for College Workshop

    A-Z of Paying for College Workshop

    Dengerink Administration Building, Washington State University Vancouver 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Washington State University Vancouver will host four free "A-Z of Paying for College" workshops for prospective and current college students, regardless of the college they choose to attend. Learn how to make the cost of college manageable with grants, loans, savings, scholarships and work. Find out which money is free, which needs to be paid […]

    free

    HOPE Dementia Support hosts “Meet Me at the Wildlife Refuge”

    Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge 28908 N.W. Main Ave., Ridgefield, WA, United States

    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 […]

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    Candidate Forum

    Vancouver Community Library, Columbia Room 901 C St, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Candidates for Vancouver mayor and City Council will participate in a forum from 5-7 p.m. Sept. 24, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Clark County. The forum takes place in the Columbia Room at the Vancouver Community Library.

    free

    Historic Monuments in Washington State: Follow-Up Conversation

    Clark County Historical Museum 1511 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Clark County Historical Museum is proud to once again partner with the Washington State Historical Society to host "Historic Monuments in Washington State: Community Conversation." This follow-up event at 6 p.m. Sept. 24 at the museum builds on last year’s dialogue about the “Firsts” monument on Officers Row. Attendees will discuss the monument’s role in […]

    free

    Free Brunch Reception at Gallery 408

    Gallery 408 408 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    Artstra welcomes the community to a Free Brunch Reception from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 25 at Gallery 408, 408 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, for live music, art, refreshments, and conversation. Guests will enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries while mingling with arts leaders, supporters and arts lovers. Award-winning violinist and photographer Nicholas Dill will perform […]

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    Pop Up Children’s Museum

    Marshall Park 1069 E McLoughlin Blvd, Vancouver, United States

    Columbia Play Project presents a free Pop Up Children’s Museum from 3-6 p.m. Sept. 25 with Big Blue Blocks, builder boards, an art table and bubbles.

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    National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims

    Esther Short Park 605 Esther St., VANCOUVER, WA, United States

    The City of Vancouver, in partnership with NWCAVE and Odyssey World, will host a candlelit vigil in Esther Short Park in remembrance of murder victims from 6 to 7:30 p.m. […]

    Annual Lacamas Lake Clean-up

    Heritage Park at Lacamas Lake 303 NW Lake Rd, Camas, WA, United States

    The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host the Annual Lacamas Lake Clean-up from 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 27 at Heritage Park, 303 N.W. Lake Rd., Camas. Register at thewatershedalliance.org/events/. Wear closed-toed […]

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    Camas-Washougal Fire Department Open House, Health and Safety Fair

    Camas-Washougal Fire Deparment Station #42 4321 NW Parker St., Camas, United States

    Attend the family-friendly Camas-Washougal Fire Department Open House from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 27 at 4321 N.W. Parker St., Camas. The open house will include live kitchen fire […]

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    Fourth Annual Music Fest

    Battle Ground Community UMC 10300 NE 199th Street, Battle Ground, WA, United States

    The fourth annual Music Fest is at 7 p.m. Sept. 27 at Battle Ground Community United Methodist Church, 10300 N.E. 199th St., Battle Ground. The evening features food, music and trivia for all ages. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Admission is a suggestion donation of $20; all proceeds benefit the North County Community Food Bank. […]

    $20

    Pressure Canner Gauge Testing

    WSU Clark County Extension, 78th Street Heritage Farm 1919 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    WSU Extension volunteers will offer free canning gauge testing through Sept. 30 at various locations in Clark County. To have a gauge tested, bring the lid and gauge attached. If […]

    free

    Camas Community Conversations: Housing

    Camas Fire Department Station 42 4321 N.W. Parker St., Camas, WA, United States

    The Camas Earth Day Society will lead a community conversation about the future of housing in Camas from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 30 at the Camas Fire Department's community room, 4321 […]

    free
  • Free Recycling Technology Event

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7824 400 N. Andresen Road, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Vancouver Post 7824 will host a tech recycling event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 4. Accepting computers, printers, monitors, phones, small electronics, etc. Please no tube televisions. Cash donations are also appreciated. Proceeds support VFW's community programs.

    78th St. Heritage Farm Walking Tours

    78th St. Heritage Farm Walking Tours

    County Farm 1919 NE 78th St, Vancouver, WA, United States

    In 1924, if your family couldn’t pay its bills, you might have been sent to “the poor farm.” Clark County's "poor farm" is now the 78th Street Heritage Farm, founded in 1865 and placed on the Washington Historic Register in 2012. Join a WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardener for a guided tour of the […]

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    Fourth “Playn” Indoor Play Space

    Fourth “Playn” Indoor Play Space

    Join Columbia Play Project for a few hours of exploratory play at Fourth Plain Community Commons on Sept. 7. Event held from 1 to 4 p.m. Designed for children ages 0-12 and their caregivers, everyone can find something fun to explore with the STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math) theme.

    Free
    Newly Bereaved Workshop

    PeaceHealth Newly Bereaved Workshop

    Hope Bereavement Center 5400 MacArthur Blvd., Vancouver, WA

    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 […]

    free

    District 2 Charter Review Commission – Meet the Candidates Forum

    Aero Club Banquet Room 9901 NE 7th Ave., Suite C-200, Vancouver, WA, United States

    This forum is designed to give community members the opportunity to hear directly from candidates seeking election to the Charter Review Commission. Each candidate will be provided with equal time to introduce themselves, share their vision, and respond to questions from both the moderator and the audience. Our goal is to create a fair, respectful, […]

    Free

    Candidate Forum

    Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue 21609 NE 72nd Ave., Battle Ground, United States

    The League of Women Voters of Clark County will host a candidate forum from 5-8 p.m. Oct. 9 at Clark-Cowlitz Fire and Rescue, 21609 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. Candidates for Battle Ground City Council, Battle Ground School District and Hockinson School District will participate.

    free

    Pick It Up, Vancouver!

    Esther Short Park West Eighth and Columbia streets , WA, United States

    Join SOLVE for a litter cleanup at Esther Short Park as part of the “Pick It Up, Vancouver!” initiative. The event kicks off at 10 a.m. with a safety talk and supply distribution and ends at noon back at at the park. Meet at the clock tower in Propstra Square, on the southeast corner of […]

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