Columbia Play Project offers a free Indoor Play Space on six Sundays and Mondays in April, providing young children and families with a welcoming and engaging environment to play and explore at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The space is open from 2 to 5 p.m. April 6, 20 and […]

Columbia Play Project provides exploratory play activities for the whole family from 9-12 on Mondays at Fourth Plain Community Commons. Activities focus on science, technology, reading, engineering, art and math.

Columbia Play Project offers a free Indoor Play Space on six Sundays and Mondays in April, providing young children and families with a welcoming and engaging environment to play and explore at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The space is open from 2 to 5 p.m. April 6, 20 and […]

Health, Place and Environment is a public health workshop featuring Dr. Leslie King, a physician and public health expert, from 3 to 5 p.m. April 21 at Washington State University Vancouver, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. The event will explore how access to care, community belonging, and health outcomes are shaped by our environment and […]

Washington State University Vancouver will offer the free “Health, Place and Environment,” workshop from 3:30 to 5 p.m. April 21 in the Dengerink Administration Building, Room 110. A community reception will be included. Led by physician and environmental health expert Leslie King, the workshop will explore how systemic injustices impact health and belonging and how […]

The WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardeners is hosting a day of service at the Natural Demonstration Garden at Pacific Park, 1515 N.E. 164th Ave., Vancouver, from 10 a.m. to noon April 22. Volunteers will weed and do general garden clean-up. Tools and gloves will be available. Register at extension.wsu.edu/clark/master-gardeners/community-education/workshops-events/. Questions? Contact erika.d.johnson@wsu.edu or 564-397-5738.

McDonald’s in Camas at 3354 N.E. Third Ave. will host McTeacher’s Night for Gause Elementary School from 5 to 7 p.m. April 22. Teachers from Gause will assist McDonald’s employees by delivering food orders to tables, keeping the lobby clean and handing out drive-through 0rders. McDonald’s will donate 20% of sales during the event to […]

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.

Washington State University Vancouver will host four "A to Z of Paying for College" workshops this spring. The free workshops are a public service for all prospective and current college students, regardless of the college they choose to attend. Prospective students and families will learn how to make the cost of attending college manageable with […]

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 […]

McDonald’s on Mill Plain at 405 S.E. 131st Ave., Vancouver, will host McTeacher’s Night for Emerald Elementary School from 5 to 7 p.m. April 24. Teachers from Emerald will assist […]

Clark College will host free online Running Start information nights from February through April for students who want to know more about the 2025-2026 Running Start program, which allows high school juniors and seniors to earn college credits while completing their high school education. Attendees will learn about eligibility, cost, enrollment steps, placement options, tips […]

The Watershed Alliance will host an English ivy pull at Abrams Park, 400 Abrams Park Rd. in Ridgefield, from 9 a.m. to noon April 26. Attendees are asked to please wear long pants, closed-toed shoes, and dress for the weather, as well as bring their own snacks and water. Please Note: This event is more […]

City Nature Challenge is a community science event aimed at observing and documenting as many plants and wildlife as possible within a four-day period. Join Water Resources Education Center staff from 10 a.m. to noon April 26 for a free guided exploration of the lower portion of the Burnt Bridge Creek trailhead at Stewart Glen. […]

City Nature Challenge is a community science event aimed at observing and documenting as many plants and wildlife as possible within a four-day period. Join Water Resources Education Center staff from 2 to 4 p.m. April 26 for a free guided exploration of the wetland and river habitat around the Water Center. Participants will learn […]