Volunteers from Covington House, 4201 Main St., Vancouver, will be available to teach chess from noon to 3 p.m. March 17. The free workshop is best suited for children over […]

The Fort Vancouver Pipe Band will offer several performances in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, March 17. The band will play in the Paddy Hough Parade at 12:30 p.m. March […]

The Fort Vancouver Pipe Band will offer several performances in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, March 17. The band will play in the Paddy Hough Parade at 12:30 p.m. March […]

Camas Public Library hosts "Nature Bookmarks," a do-it-yourself program for teens from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. March 19. All materials are provided. Registration is required at camaspl.org/TEENNATURE.

The Vancouver Farmers Market is open year-round at the intersection of Eighth Street and Esther Street in downtown Vancouver, next to Esther Short Park. Cold-season hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays from now through March 30. Find local farm produce and products, artisan wares, bread and baked goods, pet treats, flowers, plants […]

Vancouver Church, 3300 N.E. 78th St. in the Hazel Dell area of Vancouver, will host Easter egg hunts for children in fifth grade and younger from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 23. Egg hunt times are 10 a.m. for ages 2 and under and special needs kids; 10:30 a.m. for kids ages 5 to […]

Fill Easter baskets with handmade gifts from 30 local artists and makers at the Come On Spring! Handmade Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 23 at Manor Grange, 17901 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. Shoppers can buy drinks from Spruce Top Coffee and cotton candy from a local vendor.

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 are invited to join a rescue mission from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. March 23 to save the Camas Public Library's worms. Attendees will create a "worm first aid kit" and then head outside to look for worms that need to be rescued from the sidewalks.

Cloverlane Mercantile and Event Center, 16391 N.E. 182nd Ave., Brush Prairie, is hosting an Easter Tea with Hello Kitty and Friends 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 23. Tickets are $20 per person and include tea, coffee, mini sandwiches, fruit, pastries, scones with fresh whipped cream, a Hello Kitty-filled Easter egg, photo ops and a […]

People’s Church, 6801 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, is hosting a free, carnival-style Easter Fest from noon to 3 p.m. March 23. Admission is free. Guests can enjoy corn dogs, cotton candy, nachos, inflatables, games, cake walks and popcorn. For more information, call 360-654-7713.

Gut Bustin' Games, a local tabletop game company, is hosting a Mrs. Roper Pub Crawl starting at 4 p.m. March 23 on East Main Street in Battle Ground. There are six bars on the route, each of which will offer drink and appetizer specials. Attendees can come dressed as Mrs. Roper or other characters from […]

La Uva Fortuna, 16712 N.E. 219th St., Battle Ground, will host a "Red Carpet Murder Mystery Dinner" from 5 to 10 p.m. March 23. Walk the red carpet adorned in your most glamorous attire, join the intrigue as you play detective to help solve a mysterious murder and then enjoy dinner. The cost is $89 […]