Northwest Personal Training will host a Free Outdoor Boot Camp every Sunday at 9 a.m. from June 11 through Aug. 27. Program will include high-intensity workouts focused on weight loss, body tone, and sculpting. Meetings take place outdoors, utilizing local parks in the downtown Vancouver area. Sign up in-person at the front desk of Northwest […]

Join a Water Resources Education Center guide to explore the twilight in and around the Columbia River and its wetlands from 7:30 to 9 p.m. July 25. Look for signs of animals, learn about plants, look for bats and identify the twilight stars and planets that appear in the early evening sky. Plan to walk […]

The Watershed Alliance of SW Washington will host a beach clean-up at Wintler Park, 6400 Beach Dr., from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. July 26. Attendees are asked to please dress for the weather and bring their own snacks and water. Gloves and tools will be provided. Parking is very limited at Wintler Park. Attendees are […]

Every Wednesday in July from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., the City of Vancouver’s Water Resources Education Center will host "Reading in the Wild," a free outdoor reading series for families with kids ages 3 to 6 years old. Reading in the Wild connects stories with nature activities. Each program begins with story time under […]

Northwest Personal Training will host a 6-week series of pickleball classes starting July 26. The program is specifically tailored for players of all levels and ages who are looking to improve their performance, increase strength, and enhance mobility. Class will be lead by certified personal trainer and cross training expert, Jessica Mossman. Classes will meet […]

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 July weather permitting, starting at 6 p.m. Courts located behind the main building. For more information, contact Paul at 360-521-5584.

Vancouver's Water Resources Education Center seeks volunteers for a beach clean-up at Marine Park, 4501 S.E. Columbia Way, Vancouver, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. July 28. Volunteers will clean litter from the beach to prevent trash from entering the river. Litter pickers and buckets will be provided. The event will occur rain or shine. […]

City of Vancouver Litter Stewards will host a clean up event clearing litter on a stretch of Fourth Plain Blvd. from 10 to 11:30 a.m. July 29 Attendees will meet at Centerpointe Park, 8121 N.E. Vancouver Plaza Dr., for a brief safety huddle and to get everyone equipped. Pre-registration is required. RSVP online on the […]

The Clark County Historical Museum is hosting "Wander Clark County" summer walking tours from 9 to 11 a.m. every Saturday from June 17 through Aug. 26. For a full list of tours go to cchmuseum.org/programs-events/walking-tours. The cost is $8 per person. The schedule is: June 17: Old City Cemetery June 24: Downtown Vancouver July 1: […]

barre3 will host a fundraiser for the Clark County Food Bank from 10 to 11 a.m. July 29 at Vancouver Waterfront Park, 695 Waterfront Way, Vancouver. Suggested minimum donations starts at $25. Register at clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=210162&stype=41&sTG=35. Attendees must register 24 hours in advance.

City of Vancouver Litter Stewards will host a clean up event clearing litter on a stretch of Fourth Plain Blvd. from 10 to 11:30 a.m. July 29 Attendees will meet at Centerpointe Park, 8121 N.E. Vancouver Plaza Dr., for a brief safety huddle and to get everyone equipped. Pre-registration is required. RSVP online on the […]

Take a guided hike around Battle Ground Lake at Battle Ground Lake State Park, 18002 N.E. 249th St., Battle Ground. Enjoy a one-mile hike around the lake from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 29 while learning how it was formed and developed, and about the native plants and animals that call the park home. […]

Battle Ground Lake State Park will host a series of free Saturday interpretive programs all summer long at 18002 N.E. 249th St., Battle Ground. Park rangers and park aides will lead kids and adults of all ages on guided hikes and teach them about lakeside flora and fauna, learning about everything from geologic history to […]