Helping Hands Open House even is seeking volunteers to sew clothing for unhoused children, event will be held at St. Luke Episcopal Church, located at 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd., […]
The Clark College Veterans Center of Excellence invites the community to its 10th anniversary celebration from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. May 21 in Gaiser Student Center in Gaiser Hall on the main campus, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. Directions and maps are available online. The center assists military-affiliated students with their educational journey. Focused on supporting […]
Volunteers with a love of gardening and history will gather to spruce up Parker’s Landing Historical Park from 3 to 5 p.m. May 21. The park, with its rose arbor, large trees and spectacular views of the Columbia River and Mt. Hood, is where Parkersville was platted on May 1, 1854. The work is to […]
Battle Ground Community Education will host a Spring Festival from 5-7 p.m. May 22 at the Lewisville Campus, 406 N.W. Fifth Ave., Battle Ground. Attendees will learn about classes and summer camps, get free art kits for kids and participate in the creation of a mural. The fair will also include representatives from the Fire […]
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. May 23. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a series of free workout for military service members and veterans from May 27 to June 1. There will be free unlimited live group fitness classes all week. The register, call 360-574-7292. For more information visit, nwpersonaltraining.com.
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 […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a free Memorial Day workout from 10 to 11 a.m. May 27. Event is open to community members of all ages. To register ahead of time, call 360-574-7292.
Battle Ground will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. May 27 at the Battle Ground Veterans Memorial located in Kiwanis Park at 422 S.W. Second Ave., Battle Ground. The ceremony will include the presentation of the flags by cadets from the Battle Ground High School Air Force Junior ROTC program. The ceremony will […]
The Community Military Appreciation Committee will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. May 27 at the bandstand on the Vancouver Barracks Parade Ground to honor those who have lost their lives in service of our country. Visitors may view the garrison flag raising, Mountain Howitzer cannon firing and a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of […]
The Watershed Alliance of SW Washington will host a litter pick-up at Wintler Park from 9 to 11:30 a.m. May 29. 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 […]
The community is invited to be part of Vancouver's first-ever Rose Parade float, "With Love, Vancouver." Attend an afternoon celebration to send the float chassis to the float barn for construction for the parade. The event is 2 to 5 p.m. May 29 at Fieldwork Flowers, 100 Washington St., Vancouver. Goon Burgers will provide a […]
Latino Leadership Northwest will host a free presentation from 6 to 7:30 p.m. May 30 about the origins of LULAC and the Mexican-American Civil Rights Movement with author and historian Cynthia Orozso. She will delve into the history of League of United Latin American Citizens and the Mexican American civil rights movements. Afro-Latina Born to […]
Clark County Fire District 6 will host an Open House from noon to 3 p.m. June 1 at the new Station 63 in Salmon Creek, 1303 N.E. 136th St. in Salmon Creek. Park for free across the street. Guests can enjoy free hot dogs, chips, snow cones and bottled water. Watch a K-9 demonstration, Junior […]
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.
Clark County Public Works, Parks and Lands invites the community to celebrate the newest neighborhood park developed, Kozy Kamp Neighborhood Park, from 4 to 6 p.m. June 6. The five-acre park on the corner of Northeast 175th Street and Northeast 29th Avenue in the Mount Vista neighborhood includes two play areas, paved trails, picnic areas, […]
Furry Friends cat shelter will bit holding multiple adoption events through the month of June in honor of Adopt a Cat Month. Kitten Palooza will be held at East Vancouver PetSmart 130 S.E. 192nd Ave., from June 7-9. For more information contact information@furryfriendswa.org
The West Columbia Gorge Humane Society offers an open house on the first Friday of every month from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. The dog and cat shelters at 2675 Index St., Washougal, will be open to the public and no appointment is needed. Attendees can visit with adoptable dogs and cats, meet humane society […]
Slow Fox Chili Parlor presents live music with The SlimJims from 5 to 8 p.m. June 7 at 108 E. Seventh St., Vancouver. The band put an upbeat twist to 1940s traditional western music, 50s rock-n-roll, 60s folk and 70s country. There's no cover charge, all ages are welcome and the premises are dog-friendly.
Evergreen Habitat for Humanity presents the Taste of Home fundraiser at 5:30 p.m. June 7 at the Johnson Village Subdivision, 16001 N.E. 34th St., Vancouver. Guests will have the opportunity to tour the newly built homes at the subdivision, participate in activities, hear Habitat stories, and enjoy dinner outside on the construction site. Tickets are […]
