Vintage Books will host author Eileen Flanagan for a presentation from 2 to 4 p.m. Aug. 24. Eileen Flanagan's book, Common Ground, weaves together stories from diverse communities, tracing the history of division and unequal access to power that have facilitated our current crisis. She calls for solidarity and a collective response, and will share […]

Allen's Crosley Lanes, located at 2400 East Evergreen Blvd., will celebrate 70 years of serving the Vancouver area on Aug. 24 from 3 to 9 p.m. Event will include vendors, bowling discounts, arcade games, DJs in the parking lot, beer garden, and more!

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, Stansberry Assest Management is holding an event at AC Hotel Vancouver Waterfront, 333 W. Columbia Way, to celebrate the opening of their new Camas office and to hold a live in-person wealth strategy event. The National Director of Business Development Bill Pedersen and Senior Wealth Manager Ryan […]

WSU Extension volunteers will be offering free canning gauge testing through Sept. 30 at various locations in Clark County. To have a gauge tested, bring the lid and gauge attached. If you own an All American canner, remove the gauge for testing. For the complete schedule, go to tinyurl.com/ClarkCountyGaugeTesting-2025. For more details, call 564-397-5733.

Touchmark at Fairway Village will host a Summer Block Party from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 26. Get a taste of Vancouver’s leading retirement community at this fun summer event. Enjoy barbecue-style appetizers, drinks, live music, and tours of available homes—all while mingling with current villa residents. Open to the public with an RSVP. Call […]

Get Septic Certified and Save Money Well and Septic System Maintenance and Septic Self -Inspection Certification at the 78th St. Heritage Farm from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 26. Online registration is required and the cost is $18 per household. To register and find more details email terry.koper@wsu.edu or call 564-397-5729. The workshop is taught […]

6:30 p.m. Aug. 26, HOPE Dementia Support will host a free Zoom seminar, “Anticipatory Grieving When Your Loved One has Dementia”, with Anne Richardson, a board-certified chaplain, spiritual director, labyrinth facilitator and reiki master. Richardson will be discussing anticipatory grief, coping tools, self-care and more. Register at us02web.zoom.us/webinar 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 […]

Main Street Promise will host a block party on the 1400 block on Main Street (adjacent to Brickhouse Bar & Grill) from 3 to 5 p.m. Aug. 28. Event will […]

Join the Water Resources Education Center for a beach cleanup at Marine Park from 9 to 11 a.m. Aug. 30. Help remove plastic, styrofoam, and litter from the beaches and prevent it from entering and polluting the Columbia River. All tools will be provided. Expect to walk 2.5 miles on uneven sandy beach areas. Volunteers […]

Vintage Books will host author Martin Middlewood at an event held from 2 to 4 p.m. Aug. 30. Hidden History of Pearson Field, by local author Martin Middlewood, released July 22. In it, Middleton tells popular and little-known stories about Vancouver's Pearson field, thought to be the oldest continually-operating airfield in the U.S. Event will […]