Author Ann Patchett at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall 1037 SW Broadway Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Award-winning author Ann Patchett will be at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 7 to promote her new novel, Tom Lake. Tickets range from $30 to $85 at portland5.com/arlene-schnitzer-concert-hall/events/evening-ann-patchett. Tickets at the $85 level include a hardcover copy of the book. Patchett is the author of several novels, works of nonfiction and […]

$30 – $85

Friends of Woodland Community Library Book Sale

Lewis River Fellowship Church 2000 Lewis River Road, Woodland, WA, United States

Friends of Woodland Community Library will hold a used book sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 8 and 9 at the Lewis River Fellowship church, 2000 Lewis River Road, Woodland. In addition to the usual mysteries, thrillers and romance books, shoppers will find Western books, military books, books for young adults and children, […]

Event Series Friday Night Cruise-In at Alderbrook Park

Friday Night Cruise-In at Alderbrook Park

Alderbrook Park 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie, WA, United States

Alderbrook Park, 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie, will host Friday Night Cruise-Ins every Friday evening this summer from 4 to 8 p.m. The last cruise-in of the summer is Sept. 15. The family-friendly event features food trucks, an espresso cart, a beer garden and vendors. Admission for spectators is $8 per person or $5 […]

$5 – $10
Event Series The Downtown Alley Flea Market

The Downtown Alley Flea Market

Kindred Homestead Supply 606 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

Kindred Homestead Supply hosts The Downtown Alley Flea Market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the second Saturday of every month from April through September. The market features over 30 local artisan vendors, live music hosted by Ronald Records, bubble-blowing and chalk drawing. The market is located in the parking lot adjacent to Kindred […]

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Event Series Vancouver Farmers Market

Vancouver Farmers Market

Vancouver Farmers Market Eighth and Esther Streets, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Vancouver Farmers Market is every Saturday and Sunday from March 18 to Oct. 29 in downtown Vancouver near Esther Short Park at the corner of Eighth and Esther Streets. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays. Learn more at vancouverfarmersmarket.com.

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Friends of Woodland Community Library Book Sale

Lewis River Fellowship Church 2000 Lewis River Road, Woodland, WA, United States

Friends of Woodland Community Library will hold a used book sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 8 and 9 at the Lewis River Fellowship church, 2000 Lewis River Road, Woodland. In addition to the usual mysteries, thrillers and romance books, shoppers will find Western books, military books, books for young adults and children, […]

Viking Pancake Breakfast

Norse Hall 111 N.E. 11th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

VIKING PANCAKE BREAKFAST September 10. 8:30 am to 12:00. Best breakfast in town. Enjoy our delicious all-you-can-eat Viking pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage links, fresh fruit, strawberry compote, lingonberries, orange juice and coffee or tea. All served in our charming Bergen Dining Room at Norse Hall, 111 NE 11th Ave, Portland, 97232. Adults $10, Children ages […]

$10
Event Series Vancouver Farmers Market

Vancouver Farmers Market

Vancouver Farmers Market Eighth and Esther Streets, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Vancouver Farmers Market is every Saturday and Sunday from March 18 to Oct. 29 in downtown Vancouver near Esther Short Park at the corner of Eighth and Esther Streets. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays. Learn more at vancouverfarmersmarket.com.

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Grandparents Play Day

Marshall Park 1069 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

Columbia Play Project and Harper's Playground are partnering to offer a free mobile children's museum at Marshall Park, 1069 E. McLoughlin Blvd, Vancouver, for a day of fun and games for all ages, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 10. Grab your kids or grandkids and join a day of activities will focus on STREAM […]

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“Geeks Who Drink” Weekly Trivia Night at 54°40′ Brewing

54-40 Brewing Company 3801 S. Truman Road, Washougal, WA, United States

54°40' Brewing, 3801 S. Truman St. #1, Washougal, will host a weekly "Geeks Who Drink" trivia night from 6 to 8 p.m. every Wednesday. Modeled after pub quizzes in Ireland and the U.K., Geeks Who Drink is an authentic homegrown trivia quiz where useless knowledge means everything. Questions cover everything from Hungary to "The Hunger […]

Science on Tap: How Road Ecology Shapes the Future

Kiggins Theatre 1011 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

The next Science on Tap at the Kiggins Theatre is 7 p.m. Sept. 13. The speaker is Ben Goldfarb, award-winning author of "Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter." In Goldfarb's most recent book, Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet, he delves into the new science […]

$15 – $45

Salmon Creek Farmers Market at Legacy Hospital

Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital 2101 NE 139th St, Vancouver

Celebrating its 14th year, the Salmon Creek Farmers Market will be at the entrance to Legacy Hospital, 2211 N.E. 139th St., from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursdays through Oct. 5 with 25 food and farm vendors. Parking is available in the covered garage on the Legacy Medical Center campus. Shop from local farms for […]

Trivia Night at Hopworks Urban Brewery

Hopworks Urban Brewery 17707 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

Hopworks Urban Brewery, 17707 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, hosts weekly trivia nights from 7 to 9 p.m. every Thursday. Modeled after pub quizzes in Ireland and the U.K., “Geeks Who Drink” is a trivia quiz where useless knowledge means everything. Each quiz consists of seven rounds of eight questions each, including audio and visual rounds. […]

Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic features Tommy Gaffney

Art at the CAVE Gallery 108 E Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver

The next Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic will feature Tommy Gaffney at Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, at 7 p.m. Sept. 14.  There's a $5 suggested donation to attend. Donations can be made in person or through Christopher Luna’s PayPal account (christopherjluna@gmail.com). Include a memo stating that the money is for […]

$5
Event Series Friday Night Cruise-In at Alderbrook Park

Friday Night Cruise-In at Alderbrook Park

Alderbrook Park 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie, WA, United States

Alderbrook Park, 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie, will host Friday Night Cruise-Ins every Friday evening this summer from 4 to 8 p.m. The last cruise-in of the summer is Sept. 15. The family-friendly event features food trucks, an espresso cart, a beer garden and vendors. Admission for spectators is $8 per person or $5 […]

$5 – $10
Event Series Haunted Walking Tours of Downtown Vancouver

Haunted Walking Tours of Downtown Vancouver

Clark County Historical Museum 1511 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Take an excursion through Clark County’s haunted history. Every Friday and Saturday night from Sept. 15 to Oct. 28, guides from the Clark County Historical Museum will lead inquiring minds on Haunted Walking Tours along downtown Vancouver's Main Street and beyond to uncover the unexplained in this historic city. Tours on Sept. 15 and 16 […]

$20
Event Series Cirque Italia Water Circus

Cirque Italia Water Circus

Vancouver Mall 8700 NE Vancouver Mall Dr,, Vancouver, WA, United States

Cirque Italia Water Circus is coming to Vancouver Mall Sept. 15-18 with a pirate adventure featuring aerialists, swashbuckling pirates and mermaids, plus suspenseful acts like "Crossbow" and "Wheel of Death." Performances under the blue-and-white big top tent are 7:30 p.m. Sept. 15, 16 and 18. Additional performances are 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. Sept. 16 and […]

$15 – $55

The Wildwood and Lewis and Clark Woods Neighborhood Fair

Southeast Talton and Southeast Forest Street Vancouver, WA, United States

The Wildwood and Lewis and Clark Woods Neighborhoods in Vancouver will host their annual neighborhood fair from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 16. The fair will feature neighborhood garage sales, contests and drawings for prizes. Pastries, baked goods, fruit, coffee, tea, soda and water will be available to buy. Check in at the pop-up […]

Event Series Vancouver Farmers Market

Vancouver Farmers Market

Vancouver Farmers Market Eighth and Esther Streets, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Vancouver Farmers Market is every Saturday and Sunday from March 18 to Oct. 29 in downtown Vancouver near Esther Short Park at the corner of Eighth and Esther Streets. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays. Learn more at vancouverfarmersmarket.com.

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Event Series Birdhouse Books $5-per-bag Book Sale

Birdhouse Books $5-per-bag Book Sale

Birdhouse Books 1001 Main St, Vancouver, WA, United States

Birdhouse Books, in the basement level at 1001 Main St., Vancouver, will offer a backstock book sale from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 16 and 17. Books from every genre will be available to purchase for $5 per bag of books (maximum 15 books). Genres include fiction, mystery, classics, romance, Western and children's books. […]