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 kitchen fire demonstrations, a house fire simulation with sprinkler demonstration, a vehicle extrication demonstration, and Clark County Sheriff's K9 unit exhibition. Local agencies and businesses […]
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.
Catch-22 is a dragon boat team that practices on Vancouver Lake. Team members include women, men, and a breast cancer division. We all paddle as one team. The breast cancer survivor group is a tight knit group of women who support each other on and off the water. Try paddling from 1 to 3 p.m. […]
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 […]
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. Oct. 10. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. The […]
Pick It Up, Vancouver! is a local cleanup event from 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 11. Volunteers will spruce up downtown Vancouver. Hungry Sasquatch will provide pizza and Umpqua Dairy will offer complimentary ice cream. Meet at the Hudson Building, 101 E. Sixth St., Vancouver, just off the City Center I5 North exit. The event […]
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 lot at 10300 N.E. 199th St., Battle Ground. Volunteers will clean up litter along Highway 503, stretching from Northwest Onsdorff Boulevard to Northeast 132nd Street. […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 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 […]
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.
