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Science on Tap — “Partial Truths: How Fractions Distort Our Thinking”

Alberta Rose Theatre 3000 N.E. Alberta St., Portland, OR

Via Productions' next in-person Science on Tap event is 7 p.m. March 22 at Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., Portland. Tickets are $15 to $45 at scienceontaporwa.org/events/alberta_march_22_partial/. Recorded live shows are available to Patreon members after the event. A fast-food chain once tried to compete with McDonald’s quarter-pounder by introducing a third-pound hamburger—only […]

$15 – $45

Military History Talk — “Dr. Mary Walker: Hero, Surgeon, Trailblazer”

O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA

The Historic Trust presents the next event in the Vancouver Barracks Military Association's Military History Talk series, a presentation by Michelle Marra, a descendent of Dr. Walker. The talk is 6:30 p.m. March 23 at the O.O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St., Vancouver. To attend, call 253-223-0125 or email jddavis@rocketmail.com. Visit vbma.us or thehistorictrust.org/calendar for more […]

free

Be a Kid Librarian at the Camas Library

Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA

The Camas Public Library will host a weekly "Kid Librarian" event when a kid gets to be a librarian for a day. Each new Kid Librarian will share the books they're reading, reimagined cover art and a video book review. Registration is required. Registration and more information is available online at CamasPL.org/kidlibrarian.

Free
Event Series Battleground Toastmasters

Battle Ground Toastmasters

Legions Realty 717 W Main St. Suite 126, Battle Ground, WA

Battle Ground Toastmasters meet weekly on Tuesdays from noon to 1:15 p.m. Meetings can be attended in person at Legions Realty, 717 West Main St., Suite 126 in Battle Ground, or online via Zoom. Meeting attendees will work together to improve their communication and public speaking skills.

Camas Public Library hosts “Cook the Book” Book Club

Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA

The Camas Public Library will host another meeting of the "Cook the Book" book club series for adults and teens. Irish recipes will be featured from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. March 28. Every month, the group focuses on a different type of recipe (e.g. appetizers, soups or cookies). Attendees will find and cook the recipes […]

Free

National Geographic Live: Deadliest Lifesavers

Newmark Theatre 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland, OR

Portland'5 presents "National Geographic Live: Deadliest Lifesavers" at 7:30 p.m. March 28 at the Newmark Theatre, 1111 SW Broadway, Portland. Tickets are $35 to $55 at portland5.com/newmark-theatre/events/national-geographic-live-deadliest-lifesavers. Biomedical scientist Zoltan Takacs collects and researches the deadliest snake, scorpion, and jellyfish venoms for medical innovation—venoms that target vital life functions and thus could be the blueprint […]

$35 – $55
Event Series Port of Vancouver USA lecture series

Port of Vancouver USA lecture series

Kiggins Theatre 1011 Main Street, Vancouver, WA

The Port of Vancouver USA offers a series of free public lectures from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 15, March 15 and 29 at the Kiggins Theater, 1011 Main Street, Vancouver. Pizza, popcorn and other concessions will be available to buy, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. A percentage of food sales benefits the Fort […]

free

Be a Kid Librarian at the Camas Library

Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA

The Camas Public Library will host a weekly "Kid Librarian" event when a kid gets to be a librarian for a day. Each new Kid Librarian will share the books they're reading, reimagined cover art and a video book review. Registration is required. Registration and more information is available online at CamasPL.org/kidlibrarian.

Free
Event Series Battleground Toastmasters

Battle Ground Toastmasters

Legions Realty 717 W Main St. Suite 126, Battle Ground, WA

Battle Ground Toastmasters meet weekly on Tuesdays from noon to 1:15 p.m. Meetings can be attended in person at Legions Realty, 717 West Main St., Suite 126 in Battle Ground, or online via Zoom. Meeting attendees will work together to improve their communication and public speaking skills.

Event Series Poetry Open Mic

Poetry Open Mic at Camas Library

Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA

The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts Poetry Open Mic Nights from 6:15 to 8 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. Read aloud your original or favorite work, and listen to monthly featured poets. All ages are welcome and the poetry night is family-friendly. The Reading Room will open at […]

Free

Hidden Histories: The South Vietnamese Side of the Vietnam War

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

The Clark County Historical Museum Speaker Series continues at 7 p.m. April 6 with "Hidden Histories: The South Vietnamese Side of the Vietnam War" at 1511 Main St., Vancouver. Admission is free. The Vietnam War is seen by much of the Western world as being fought between the Americans and North Vietnamese Communists, with the […]

Free

Fort Vancouver Rose Society Hosts Master Rosarian

St.Luke's-San Lucas Episcopal Church 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA

The Fort Vancouver Rose Society will host its April general membership meeting in the Parish Hall at St. Luke’s-San Lucas Episcopal Church, 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd., from 7 to 9 p.m. April 6. The meeting will feature guest speaker Master Rosarian Gretchen Humphrey on "Some Favorite and Fabulous Roses" and include a Q &A […]

Free

Lecture at Fort Vancouver: Diversity and Inclusion in the Army

Fort Vancouver Visitor Center 1501 East Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WA

At 1 p.m. April 8 at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center, 1501 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, director Erik Flint and curator Heidi Pierson of the Lewis Army Museum in Tacoma will present "Exploring Diversity and Inclusion in the U.S. Military," a historical overview and discussion of diversity and inclusion in the United States Army. This […]

free

Be a Kid Librarian at the Camas Library

Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA

The Camas Public Library will host a weekly "Kid Librarian" event when a kid gets to be a librarian for a day. Each new Kid Librarian will share the books they're reading, reimagined cover art and a video book review. Registration is required. Registration and more information is available online at CamasPL.org/kidlibrarian.

Free
Event Series Battleground Toastmasters

Battle Ground Toastmasters

Legions Realty 717 W Main St. Suite 126, Battle Ground, WA

Battle Ground Toastmasters meet weekly on Tuesdays from noon to 1:15 p.m. Meetings can be attended in person at Legions Realty, 717 West Main St., Suite 126 in Battle Ground, or online via Zoom. Meeting attendees will work together to improve their communication and public speaking skills.

A – Z of Paying for College Workshop

Online WA

Washington State University Vancouver will host workshop via Zoom "A-Z of Paying for College" from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. April 12. The workshop discusses multiple ways of making college more affordable. Attendees will learn: the different ways to pay for college—grants, loans, savings, scholarships, work. Which money is free and which needs to be paid […]

Free

Be a Kid Librarian at the Camas Library

Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA

The Camas Public Library will host a weekly "Kid Librarian" event when a kid gets to be a librarian for a day. Each new Kid Librarian will share the books they're reading, reimagined cover art and a video book review. Registration is required. Registration and more information is available online at CamasPL.org/kidlibrarian.

Free
Event Series Battleground Toastmasters

Battle Ground Toastmasters

Legions Realty 717 W Main St. Suite 126, Battle Ground, WA

Battle Ground Toastmasters meet weekly on Tuesdays from noon to 1:15 p.m. Meetings can be attended in person at Legions Realty, 717 West Main St., Suite 126 in Battle Ground, or online via Zoom. Meeting attendees will work together to improve their communication and public speaking skills.

Event Series Cover to Cover

Camas Library offers “Cover to Cover” Book Club

Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA

The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts the “Cover to Cover” book club from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of every month. The club is a general fiction book club for adults. To get the book, either pick up one of the copies that have been set aside for the […]

Free

Science on Tap at the Kiggins: How the Brain Manipulates Our Visual World

Kiggins Theatre 1011 Main Street, Vancouver, WA

The next Science on Tap at the Kiggins Theatre is 7 p.m. April 19, with "Seeing the Big Picture: How the Brain Manipulates our Visual World." Tickets are $15 to $45 at scienceontaporwa.org/events/kiggins_april_19_visual/ or from the Kiggins Theatre at 1011 Main St., Vancouver. Recorded live shows are available to Patreon members after the event. Neuroscience […]

$15 – $45