New Woodland Community Library opens Oct. 12

New Woodland Community Library 411 Lakeshore Drive, Woodland, United States

The community of Woodland is celebrating the opening of its new library at 10 a.m. Oct. 12 at 411 Lakeshore Drive, Woodland. The celebration begins with a ribbon cutting ceremony, followed by tours of the library, activities for all ages, live swing band music, face painting and refreshments. The new 7,560 square-foot Woodland Community Library […]

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Jane Weber Arboretum Second Saturday Work Party

Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum 9215 SE Evergreen Highway, Vancouver, WA, United States

Volunteers at the Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum Second Saturday Work Party, 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 12, will get the grounds ready for fall to ensure a beautiful spring. Refreshments are provided. Learn more at ejaneweberarboretum.org.

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Salmon Creek Lions Free Shred Event

Umpqua Bank - Hazel Dell 8015 NE Hwy 99, Vancouver, United States

The Salmon Creek Lions Club will host a free shred event at Umpqua Bank, located at 8015 N.E. Highway 99 in Hazel Dell, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 12. Attendees will have the opportunity to safely dispose of unneeded sensitive documents will also supporting their local community. Event is free but attendees are […]

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Event Series Free Tax Preparation – VITA

Free Tax Preparation – VITA

Three Creeks Community Library 800 N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver, WA, United States

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 […]

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Bi-State Legislative Community– Interstate Bridge Replacement program

Virtual Meeting

All who are interested in the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program may participate in this virtual public meeting for the Bi-State Legislative Community held from 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 14. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. The […]

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Alzheimer’s Association Mini McGinty Conference

HAPO Community Credit Union 13909 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Alzheimer's Association presents the Mini McGinty Conference, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 15 at HAPO Community Credit Union, featuring educational sessions and workshops on the latest in Alzheimer's research, practices for maintaining brain health and community resources for those affected by dementia. Admission is free.

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Draft SEIS In-Person Public Hearing and Open House – Interstate Bridge Replacement Program

Clark College Gaiser Hall 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA, United States

All are invited to join the Interstate Bridge Replacement program team at an in-person Public Hearing and Open House event for the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement. Meeting will be held at Clark College in Gaiser Hall from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 15. At this event, attendees will be able to share comments on […]

Forest Under Siege: Book Lecture on the Gifford Pinchot and Annual Meeting

Clark College Hanna Hall 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, United States

Attend a presentation by Rand Schenck on his recent book, "Forest Under Siege: The Story of Old Growth After Gifford Pinchot." The book examines 100 years of forestry in our national forests through the primary lens of what happened in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. The event is from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 16 […]

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Vancouver Lake Water Quality Symposium

City of Vancouver Water Resources Education Center 4600 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Clark County Clean Water Commission is hosting the Vancouver Lake Symposium from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Vancouver Water Resources Education Center, 4600 S.E. Columbia Way, to foster dialog about strategies to improve water quality in the Vancouver Lake watershed. The agenda includes presentations from Clark County, the Washington State […]

Clark County Community Development Learning Lab

Clark County Public Service Center 1300 Franklin Street, 6th floor, room 679, Vancouver, United States

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 noon on the third Thursday of every month in the Public Service Center, sixth floor training room 679, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. Presentations given by […]

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Laura Dave to Keynote Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation’s 2024 Authors & Illustrators Dinner & Silent Auction

Hilton Vancouver 301 West Sixth St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Bestselling author Laura Dave will be the keynote speaker at Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation’s 22nd Authors and Illustrators Dinner and Silent Auction fundraiser at the Hilton Vancouver from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 17. Dave is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of "The Last Thing He Told Me," "Eight Hundred Grapes" and […]

$120

Bi-State Tolling Subcommittee – Interstate Bridge Replacement Program

Virtual Meeting

All who are interested in the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program may participate in this virtual public meeting of the Bi-State Tolling Subcommittee. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. The Oregon and Washington Transportation Commissions have entered into […]

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Fort Vancouver Lions Club and F.I.S.H. Free Shred and E-Recycle Day

Mill Plain United Methodist Church 15804 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

Fort Vancouver Lions Club and FISH of Vancouver will host a Free Shred and E-Recycle Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 19 at Mill Plain United Methodist Church, 15804 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Attendees can bring non-perishable food for the F.I.S.H. food pantry as well as personal and business documents for shredding. […]

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Washougal Pumpkin Bash

Get To-Gather Farm 1913 S.E. 303rd Ave., Washougal, WA, United States

Attend the 21-and-over Pumpkin Bash from 4:30 to 10 p.m. Oct. 19 at Get To-Gather Farm, 1913 S.E. 303rd Ave., Washougal. The fundraiser for the new Washougal Community Library includes cocktails and pumpkin kegs, seasonal snacks and activities such as pumpkin smashing, dancing and the Great Pumpkin Sacrifice. Costumes are encouraged. Tickets are $40 per […]

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Executive Steering Group – Interstate Bridge Replacement program

Virtual Meeting

All who are interested in the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program may participate in this virtual public meeting for the Executive Steering Group, held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 21 Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. The […]

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Event Series Free Tax Preparation – VITA

Free Tax Preparation – VITA

Three Creeks Community Library 800 N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver, WA, United States

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 […]

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College and Career Fair

Prairie High School 11311 N.E. 119th St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Battle Ground Public Schools will offer a free College and Career Fair from from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 21 at Prairie High School, 11311 N.E. 119th St., Brush Prairie. Attendees can learn about apprenticeship programs, trade schools, military branches and colleges. This event also includes a financial aid workshop from 5:3 to 6:30 p.m. […]

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Equity Advisory Group – Interstate Bridge Replacement program

Virtual Meeting

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. Oct. 21. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. The […]

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Fort Vancouver Regional Library District Board of Trustees Meeting

Ridgefield Community Library 210 N. Main Ave, Ridgefield, WA, United States

The Fort Vancouver Regional Library District Board of Trustees is the district's governing body for the district and holds public meetings on a regular basis. The next meeting is 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 21. Attend online or in person at the Allene Wodeage Community Room of the Ridgefield Community Library, 210 N. Main Ave., […]

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