The Friends of Fort Vancouver will host its annual Garden Party from 4 to 6 p.m. Aug. 20 in the Fort Vancouver Heritage Garden, 1001 E. Fifth St., Vancouver. Attendees can tour of the garden and talk with National Park Service volunteer gardeners. The party is a free public event located in the garden outside […]
The Hough Foundation's delicious annual fundraiser, the Sip & Stroll, invites participants to enjoy specialty drinks from Uptown Village businesses, including craft beer, wine, cider and cocktails. Tickets are $35 per person, available at houghfoundation.org/sip-and-stroll/. Proceeds will be donated to the Hough Foundation to help local schoolkids. Come early for the Slo Poks car club's […]
The Ridgefield Community Group and Indivisible Greater Vancouver are hosting the free, family -friendly Community Unity Picnic from 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 21 at Bennett Hall in Abrams Park, 400 Abrams Park Road, Ridgefield. (The park is located at the end of Division Street off North Fifth Avenue near Union Ridge Elementary School.) The […]
Uplifted Boutique and Maker's Market, in Portland's Mt. Scott neighborhood at 5404 S.E. 72nd Ave., Portland, present Story Time with Olive and Dingo from 10:30 to 11:30 every Tuesday from […]
The Kiggins Theatre presents Science on Tap -- "Making Memories: Using Neuroscience to Enhance Teaching and Learning," at 7 p.m. Aug. 25 at 1011 Main St., Vancouver. Tickets are $15 to $45, available at scienceontaporwa.org/events/kiggins_aug_25_memory/ or at kigginstheatre.com. Vaccine cards are required and checked at entry. Masks are recommended. The event is only in person […]
Center Stage Clothiers will host a Drama Teacher Mingler from 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 26, beginning at the Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 Main Street, Vancouver. The event is an opportunity for drama teachers and costumers to meet and enjoy light refreshments while getting acquainted with Center Stage Clothiers' owner Diana Kirkpatrick and store […]
Join the Clark County Radio Control Society RC club at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Road, Ridgefield, for a morning of learning to fly radio controlled airplanes. This event is for all ages, and families are encouraged to learn more about this sport and the club. The event includes […]
The annual Camas Vintage & Art Faire will return to downtown Camas from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 27 at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and Birch Streets, near Camas Antiques. This event features over 60 vendors including local artists and artisans in a variety of styles and mediums, as well as merchants featuring […]
The Clark County Genealogical Society will host its 50th anniversary celebration from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 27 at the Clark County Genealogical Society Library, 3205 N.E. 52nd St., Vancouver. The event, a 70s-themed costume party that is open to the public, will be held rain or shine outdoors. Covered seating will be available. […]
Dandelion Teahouse and Apothecary is hosting a Block Party and Doggy Fashion Show from 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 27. The party, on Seventh Street between Washington and Main, will include vendors, activities, and of course - dogs! The main event is the doggy fashion show at 7 p.m. and the theme is "Garden Tea […]
Portland clowns Olive and Dingo will host a Slide Ride for kids from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Aug. 29. Children should meet at Creston Park, 4454 S.E. Powell Blvd., Portland, at the playground near the Francis Street entrance. Olive and Dingo will be there with tall bicycles. Children should bring helmets, water and a […]
Uplifted Boutique and Maker's Market, in Portland's Mt. Scott neighborhood at 5404 S.E. 72nd Ave., Portland, present Story Time with Olive and Dingo from 10:30 to 11:30 every Tuesday from Aug. 23 to Sept. 13. Story Time features singing, stories, jokes, reading and music in the Good Medicine Theater connected to the boutique. The cost […]
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 […]
The Camas Public Library is hosting Mind Readers, a book discussion group for seventh through twelfth graders. The club will meet every first Thursday of the month, beginning September 1, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Limit of 10 spots available. For September we will be reading Feed by M.T. Anderson How it works: Register for […]
The next Science on Tap at the Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., Portland, will be at 7 p.m. Sept. 1. The presentation is "How'd They Film That? Behind the Scenes of Science Communication at OPB." Attend in person or watch a livestream. The cost to attend is $45 or $15 to watch the […]
“Celebrate Art!” will bring art in many forms to the streets of downtown from 5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 2. First Friday activities include live music and dance performances, artist demonstrations, a ribbon cutting, plein air painting, art receptions, games and prizes, collaborative art and after-hours shopping. “From Art to Finish” is a new element […]
Looking for something for the family, guests, or an interesting date night? Come to downtown Vancouver for the First Friday Art Walk, 5 to 9 p.m. Aug. 5. Downtown Vancouver is home to a wide array of gallery spaces, boutiques, restaurants and bars. Locally owned businesses are ready to welcome guests with original art, and, […]
The City of Ridgefield presents the Ridgefield Multicultural Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 3 at Overlook Park featuring music, dance, artisan vendors and food. This year's theme is "Dance." The festival is free to the public and aims to celebrate culture at home and around the world. The rhythms of Melao de […]
Kindred Homestead Supply, 606 Main St., Vancouver, will host a Clothing Swap in its basement from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 3 and 4. Attendees can exchange their valued but no longer used clothing for clothing they will use. This event is free. No minimum clothing donation to participate, and no maximum clothing limit […]
Kindred Homestead Supply, 606 Main St., Vancouver, will host a Clothing Swap in its basement from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 3 and 4. Attendees can exchange their valued but no longer used clothing for clothing they will use. This event is free. No minimum clothing donation to participate, and no maximum clothing limit […]
