Attend an open mic and karaoke evening at the Good Medicine Theatre at Uplifted Boutique, 5404 S.E. 72nd Ave, Portland, where high enthusiasm meets low expectation. Two times will be offered: 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 4 and 18. The event is free for all ages. Attendees should bring their own beverages. Open mic night […]

Columbia Springs nature preserve and environmental education center, is hosting the ReLit festival from Aug. 31 to Sept. 28, when upcycled and repurposed items that have been made into lamps will be on display and on sale in locations throughout downtown Vancouver. Take a free tour around Vancouver to see the lamps; you'll be sent […]

Blues icon John Primer will perform at 7 p.m. Sept. 8 at Alberta Abbey, 126 N.E. Alberta St., Portland. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the opening act is Vintage Soul. Primer will perform with Steve Bell backed by Brian Foxworth and Ben Jones. Primer is a two-time Grammy-nominated blues artist who was Muddy Waters’ […]

Celebrate Oktoberfest in Ridgefield to kick off the harvest festival season. Ridgefield Main Street will host the seventh annual Oktoberfest from 3 to 10 p.m. Sept. 10 at Overlook Park. General admission tickets are $15, which includes one drink token. Youth ages 10 to 20 are $10. VIP admission is $35 and includes two drink […]

Pig Jam is coming to the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground, from 4 to 10 p.m. Sept. 10. Enjoy a plethora of roasted and barbecued pork with live music by the AC/DC tribute ban Thunderstruck. The concert is free but meals are $29.50. Sample three different plates; each plate comes […]