River City Church, 2400 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver will host Back Yard Barbecue at the Playground, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 26. Attendees can enjoy burgers and hot dogs while kids play on the church's two playground structures and swing set. Guests are welcome to bring a side dish or dessert.
The Community Military Appreciation Committee will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. May 27 at the bandstand on the Vancouver Barracks Parade Ground to honor those who have lost their lives in service of our country. Visitors may view the garrison flag raising, Mountain Howitzer cannon firing and a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington’s annual free "Food and Film" documentary series is the fourth Tuesday of the month Jan. 23 through June 24 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the Columbia Room at the Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St, Vancouver. Free pizza is donated by Piehole Pizzeria. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington’s annual free “Food and Film” documentary series is the fourth Tuesday of the month Jan. 23 through June 24 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the Columbia Room at the Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St, Vancouver. Free pizza is donated by Piehole Pizzeria. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., […]
Greater Vancouver Chamber's Junior Market is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 1 at the Vancouver Farmers Market. More than 300 young entrepreneurs will be stationed near Esther Short Park to sell their handmade and homegrown products such as artwork, jewelry, hand creams, birdhouses and organic produce. Participants will submit their business results to the […]
The Camas Public Library hosts Family Storytime from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on the first Saturday of every month for children aged 2 to 5 featuring a 30-minute storytime followed by a craft. Adults must accompany children. Registration is required at CamasPL.org/FamilyStorytime.
Clark County Fire District 6 will host an Open House from noon to 3 p.m. June 1 at the new Station 63 in Salmon Creek, 1303 N.E. 136th St. in Salmon Creek. Park for free across the street. Guests can enjoy free hot dogs, chips, snow cones and bottled water. Watch a K-9 demonstration, Junior […]
Niche Wine Bar, located in Suite 130 inside Riverview Tower at 900 Washington St., Vancouver, is offering drawing sessions from 4 to 6 p.m. on the first Saturday of the month from April 6 to Oct. 5 (except July). Niche Artist in Residence Erin Dengerink will lead two hours of art-making. Attendees should bring drawing materials. […]
The Sons of Norway will host Sunday brunches from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 5 and June 2 at 2400 Grant St., Vancouver. The $10 brunch features all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, eggs, juice, coffee and lingonberries. Packages of lefse will be available to buy for $10.
The Camas Farmers Market is 3 to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays through Oct. 2 in front of the Camas Public Library at 625 N.E. Fourth Ave. Find seasonal produce from 50 local growers, food vendors and artisans, plus live music and kids' activities. Find a list of vendors at camasfarmersmarket.org.
The East Vancouver Farmer's Market is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday through Sept. 26 at Columbia Tech Center park, 17701 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Learn more and see a vendor map at vancouverfarmersmarket.com/markets.
The Camas Public Library is hosting a night of adults-only trivia about Shonda Rhimes' popular TV series, "Bridgerton," from 6 to 7:30 p.m. June 6. Tea and light refreshments will be served. Costumes are encouraged. Attendees can play on their own or in a group of four people. Each person on the team should be […]
The West Columbia Gorge Humane Society offers an open house on the first Friday of every month from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. The dog and cat shelters at 2675 Index St., Washougal, will be open to the public and no appointment is needed. Attendees can visit with adoptable dogs and cats, meet humane society […]
Alderbrook Park hosts a Friday Night Cruise-in from 3 to 7 p.m. every Friday night through Sept. 13 at 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie. Admission for spectators is $3 to $8 and vehicle registration is $5 to $10. Learn more at https://alderbrookparkevents.com.
Vancouver's Downtown Association hosts a First Friday Art Walk on the first Friday of every month from 5 to 9 p.m. Explore downtown Vancouver's many art galleries, boutiques, restaurants and […]
Search for treasures at the Vintage and Antique Flea Market, 5 to 8 p.m. June 7 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 8 at The Valiant Ballroom, 109 W. Ninth St., Vancouver. Admission is free. Apply to be a vendor at this and other 2024 flea markets at thevaliantballroom.com.
Bring your kids to Drip Drop Art Studio, 420 West Eighth St., Vancouver, from 5:30 to 7:30 June 7 for an evening of art and fun while you take some time to yourself and enjoy downtown Vancouver. The evening includes pizza, juice and dessert followed by tote bag painting, keychain and pom-pom making, slime and […]
Birdhouse Books, located below Short & Sweet at 1001 Main St., Suite B, Vancouver, will host a First Friday Poetry Reading at 7 p.m. June 7 featuring local poets Eric Fair-Layman and Kyle David Congdon. Learn more at birdhousebooks.store.
WSU Clark County Extension Small Acreage Program will host the 17th Annual Small Acreage Expo from 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. June 8th at the 78th Street Heritage Farm in Hazel Dell. The event includes farm tours, demonstrations and workshops in a variety of topics like biochar on small acreage, mud and manure management, prescribed […]
The Ridgefield Farmers Market is 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday through the end of September in Davis Park, 337-411 N. Third Ave., Ridgefield. Vendors sell local produce, plant starts, baked goods, flowers, soaps, jewelry, home décor items and clothing. The market also has a co-op table available where farmers sell locally-grown fruits and […]
