Beaches Summertime Cruisin’, Wednesdays through Sept. 25 (except Aug. 21) at Portland International Raceway, raises money for nonprofit organizations. Vehicle registration opens at 3 p.m. ($5 per person and $5 per bike) and spectators ($10 per person, 12 and under free) arrive at 4 p.m. The show, which continues until dusk, features 1,000 hot rods, […]
Two book clubs meet monthly at White Oak Books, 1700 Main St., Suite D, Vancouver. The next Wednesday night book club is Sept. 11 and the Thursday night book club is Sept. 12. Both meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The Thursday night book club pick is "Someone Like Us" by Dinaw Mengestu. The Wednesday […]
The next Science on Tap at the Kiggins Theatre is 7 p.m. Sept. 11, "Un-Damming the Klamath: River Health as Defined By Its Ecosystems and Its Peoples." Tickets are $15 to $45 at kigginstheatre.com/movie/science-on-tap-un-damming-the-klamath. In 2023, work began on removing one of four dams along the Klamath River – the world’s largest dam removal – […]
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.
Take a free tour of Providence Academy, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 21. Walk-ins are welcome, though reservations are encouraged. Tour availability is subject to volunteer availability. Tours involve climbing stairs, though there is an elevator for people in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.
Free tours of the Marshall House on Vancouver's Officers Row are offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 20. The home’s Queen Anne architecture serves as a striking example of late 19th-century American architecture, with ornate features including stained glass, decorative woodwork and a turret. The museum-like setting features […]
The Salmon Creek Farmers Market is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursdays through Oct. 3 at the entrance to Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, 2211 N.E. 139th St., Salmon Creek, with a Harvest Halloween Market on Oct. 31. The market features fresh, local produce, prepared food, flowers and artisan products. Most farms represented at the […]
The Camas Public Library and Naturalist Rebecca Lexa will host two nature walks in September. For the first walk, attendees will meet at Lacamas Regional Park for an evening walk. Event will start at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 12. For the second walk, attendees will meet at the Camas Public Library for a morning, urban nature […]
Pomeroy Farm will host an Apple Cider Pressing and Scarecrow workshop from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 12. Attendees are invited to spend a fall-filled evening learning the art of scarecrow making with Pomeroy Farm’s longtime “Pumpkin Lane'' expert, Martha Todd. Attendees will also enjoy an apple cider pressing demo, complete with a delicious sampling. […]
Two book clubs meet monthly at White Oak Books, 1700 Main St., Suite D, Vancouver. The next Wednesday night book club is Sept. 11 and the Thursday night book club is Sept. 12. Both meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The Thursday night book club pick is "Someone Like Us" by Dinaw Mengestu. The Wednesday […]
The next Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic features william erickson at Art at the Cave, 108 E Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, at 7 p.m. Sept. 12. 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 Ghost […]
Take a free tour of Providence Academy, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 21. Walk-ins are welcome, though reservations are encouraged. Tour availability is subject to volunteer availability. Tours involve climbing stairs, though there is an elevator for people in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.
Free tours of the Marshall House on Vancouver's Officers Row are offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 20. The home’s Queen Anne architecture serves as a striking example of late 19th-century American architecture, with ornate features including stained glass, decorative woodwork and a turret. The museum-like setting features […]
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.
The Camas Public Library will host a Teen DIY program starting at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 13. Attendees will create their own set of tiny felt succulents. All materials provided. Registration is required at CamasPL.org/TINYFELT.
Adret Artist Collective hosts a Second Friday Open House at The Workshop Art Gallery, 814 S.E. 357th Ave., Washougal, from 6 to 8 p.m. on the second Friday of each month. Guests are invited to tour the studio, see artists' creations and enjoy light refreshments. Learn more about the Adret Artist Collective at www.adretartistcollective.com.
Clark County Historical Museum guides will lead Haunted Walking Tours along downtown Vancouver's Main Street and beyond to uncover the unexplained in this historic city. Tours are offered at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in September (except Sept. 27-28) and October. Most tours meet at the museum, 1511 Main St., Vancouver. A mix of stories, […]
Felida Cars and Coffee is a car show series from 8 to 10 a.m. July 27, Aug. 10, Aug. 24 and Sept. 14 at Creed Coffee, 10718 N.W. Lakeshore Ave. in Felida. Event attendees will receive 10 percent off purchases at Creed Coffee. Get more details at facebook.com/creedcoffeeco/.
Mom Connections Vancouver presents the second annual Mom Prom: Midnight Masquerade from 7 to 11 p.m. Sept. 14 at the Elks Lodge, 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., Vancouver. Masks are encouraged. Attendees will enjoy music with a DJ, a silent auction, a full bar (cash and card accepted), appetizers and desserts. Tickets are $30 or $50 […]
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 […]
