Events
Week of Events
Sons and Daughters of Italy Bocce Ball
Sons and Daughters of Italy Bocce Ball
The Sons and Daughters of Italy will host bocce ball nights at the Vancouver Elks Lodge NO 823 at 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., every Wednesday in June weather permitting, starting at 6 p.m. Courts located behind the main building. For more information, contact Paul at 360-521-5584.
Water Center Garden Cleanup
Water Center Garden Cleanup
Volunteer to help the Water Resources Education Center keep its gardens weed-free. Volunteers will tidy the garden and pull blackberries, ivy and other spring weeds at the Water Center, 4600 S.E. Columbia Way, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. June 9. Tools will be provided. Volunteers should bring gloves. Sign up at volgistics.com/appform/348302940.
Forest Service Waives Recreation Fees for National Get Outdoors Day
Forest Service Waives Recreation Fees for National Get Outdoors Day
The USDA Forest Service is waiving recreation fees for day-use sites in Washington and Oregon on June 10 in celebration of National Get Outdoors Day. This special initiative aims to encourage families and individuals to explore the beauty and wonders of our nation's forests and public lands. The waiver includes many picnic areas, boat launches, […]
Vancouver Lake Family Paddle Trip
Vancouver Lake Family Paddle Trip
The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership and Vancouver’s Water Resources Education Center will offer family-friendly paddles around Vancouver Lake aboard 29-foot, 14-passenger Big Canoes from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 10, starting from Felida Moorage and Marine Services, 4911 N.W. 122nd Street, Vancouver. Paddlers will glide past shore birds, look for signs of beaver activity […]
Columbia Springs Fishing Celebration
Columbia Springs Fishing Celebration
Columbia Springs' Celebration of Fishing is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 10 at Battle Ground Lake State Park, 18002 N.E. 249th St., Battle Ground. The event features fishing-related activities including casting practice, fishy art, interactive presentations from experts, science and nature games, tackle giveaways and fun with lampreys. Registration is required to attend at […]
Second Saturday Work Party at Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum
Second Saturday Work Party at Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum
Volunteers with the Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum, 9215 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver, will host a Second Saturday Work Party from 10 a.m. to noon June 10. The event will focus on cleaning up along the Swatosh path, along the creek, and up into the Florence Wager garden. The event will immediately be followed by "Talks […]
