The Peace and Justice Ministry of Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church invites the community to a screening of "No Other Land," winner of the 2025 Academy Award for Best Documentary, at 3 p.m. May 24 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 8310 MacArthur Blvd., Vancouver. This film, which offers an unflinching look at community resistance and hope amid […]
The American Legion Tum Tum Post 168 will host the annual Memorial Day Ceremony from 10-11 a.m. May 26 at Amboy Territorial Park, 21400 N.E. 399th St., Amboy. Post 168 has hosted Memorial Day ceremonies for over 80 years. The ceremony is free and open to everyone as a way to remember those that gave […]
The Community Military Appreciation Committee, in partnership with the U.S. National Park Service and the City of Vancouver, will host a Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony at 10 a.m. May 26 at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Parade Grounds, 1501 Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. The service, with speeches from local dignitaries and live music from the […]
At 11 a.m. May 26, members of the Smith-Reynolds American Legion Post 14, Sons of the American Legion Squadron 14 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 14 will observe Memorial Day. Scouts of Troop #320, along with Legion Riders, Patriot Guard, and members of the American Legion family will participate. Music and Taps will be played, […]
The city of Washougal, Cape Horn American Legion Post 122, Washougal Parks and Cemetery Board will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. May 26 at Washougal Memorial Cemetery, 3329 Q St., Washougal. The observance will feature a guest speaker, rifle salute, Taps and retiring colors ceremony. Complementary refreshments will be served.
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.
HOPE Dementia Support will host a free Zoom seminar, “Global Innovation in Dementia Care” at 6:30 p.m. May 27. Koelsch Communities' social gerontologist Benjamin Surmi will discuss person-centered care, age-tech tools, culture and innovation as well as the future of senior care. Register at us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RToxtY8KRMWvWQ2CXAqMBQ or call HOPE Dementia Support at 360-513-5754.
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 […]
Attend a Giving Pop-Up from 5:30 to 7 p.m. May 28 in the River East Room at the Ripple Space, 275 W. Third St., Suite 400, Vancouver. Learn about five local nonprofits, hearing from staff about their mission. Each organization serves a different area. Featured nonprofits include The ARTScentered, Couve Collective Recovery Cafe, Fort Vancouver […]
Pomeroy Farm will host a Homeschool Open House on May 14 and 30 for homeschool students, school co-ops and family groups with fewer than 20 students. Drop in any time from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to enjoy the farm's "Children’s Work and Play on a Pre-Electric Farm" program. Admission is $7 per person. Children […]
Clark College Korean Culture Club will host an Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration from 3 to 9 p.m. May 30 in Gaiser Hall. Admission is free and the public is welcome. This event will highlight the cultures of Korea, Vietnam, Japan and the Pacific Islands through music, dance, food and storytelling. Highlights […]
The Salmon Creek Kiwanis Club Multi-Key Club Car Wash Fundraiser is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 31. Members of ITECH Prep, Hudson Bay, Heritage and Skyview High School Key Clubs partner with Kiwanis to raise money for leadership projects. There's a $10 suggested donation per vehicle. Learn more at facebook.com/events/1100000998293411/.
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.
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.
Tour the City of Vancouver’s Marine Park Wastewater Treatment Facility from 10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. June 5 or July 3. This 75-minute walking tour will reveal what happens to water that goes down the drains in your home, school or business, from a flush to laundry to washing dishes. Tours are suitable for ages […]
Coffee Corner brings business owners, residents and Main Street Promise project leads together at Main Street businesses to discuss updates on the Main Street infrastructure project. The next meeting is […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host a Litter Cleanup at Frenchman’s Bar from 9 to 11:30 a.m. June 7. Volunteers should meet at Frenchman’s Bar Regional Park, 9612 N.W. Lower River Rd., Vancouver. Volunteers should dress for the weather with sturdy shoes and bring their own snacks and water. Register at thewatershedalliance.org/events/.
Join the BioBlitz at Countryside Park, 15204 N.E. Seventh St., Vancouver, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 7. Volunteers will work together to document as many plants, animals and fungi as they can using the free iNaturalist app. Volunteers should bring smartphones and water. Learn more at vancouverbeeproject.org/events-2-1/bioblitz-at-countryside-park.
Pomeroy Farm, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt, will host June Farm Days from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 7-8. Enjoy a weekend of homespun fun, showcasing and demonstrating arts and crafts by local artisans. The weekend will also include a market with local vendors, a children's i-Spy activity and farm animals. Admission […]