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January 2020
Korean Storytime
Korean Storytime, every Monday. Stories. music, movement, and fun. Everyone is welcome.
Find out more »Open Mic Poetry at Barnes & Noble
The next Open Mic Night at Barnes & Noble Vancouver, 7700 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., is at 7 p.m. Jan. 28. There will be open mic opportunities scattered through the evening from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. These will be interspersed with presentations celebrating the January birthdays of Pacific Northwest poetry legend William Stafford and one or two other wordsmiths. Open mic pieces need not be related to the theme. Everyone is welcome to attend, whether or not they have…
Find out more »February 2020
Korean Storytime
Korean Storytime, every Monday. Stories. music, movement, and fun. Everyone is welcome.
Find out more »Washington State University Creative Writers Series
Six writers will speak about their work as part of the annual WSU Vancouver Creative Writers Series. The series features presentations on six Tuesday evenings between Jan. 21 and April 7. Each event begins at 7 p.m. in the Library Building, Room 260. The university’s Council on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion will sponsor receptions after the talks on Jan. 21 and March 3. All events are free and open to the public. The schedule is as follows. Jan. 21: Garrett…
Find out more »“From Cozy to Chilling” — local authors at Vintage Books
Local authors H.R. Mason, Carolyn J. Rose, and Sheryl Scarborough present recently released novels that will tingle your spine and tickle your funny bone. Join them for a game of Author Whodunnit, prizes, treats, and advice on picking the perfect book for your Valentine.
Find out more »Korean Storytime
Korean Storytime, every Monday. Stories. music, movement, and fun. Everyone is welcome.
Find out more »Story Explorers Book Club
Story Explorers Book Club For 2nd-3rd graders with an adult. Every 2nd Monday at 6:30 p.m., September 2019 to May 2020. Sign out a copy of the book before the meeting. You both read the book. You both come to the meeting, and then keep your copy of the book forever, free! you also get snacks and do an activity. Contact the Library for titles.
Find out more »Bridging the Border: A Community Forum with AG Bob Ferguson
Continuing the discussion on Bridging the Border: A Family Divided, a series of stories by Columbian Assistant Metro Editor Jessica Prokop and Photo Editor Amanda Cowan. This is a community forum featuring Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson, along with a panel of experts and community members. A video created as part of the series will be shown, and questions for the panel will be accepted from the audience. The series was supported by the Pulitzer Center. Free and open to…
Find out more »Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic Night featuring Armin Tolentino
The next Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic night on Feb. 13 at Angst Gallery, 1015 Main St., Vancouver, features poet Armin Tolentino. Sign ups start at 6:30 p.m. and poetry presentations begin at 7 p.m. There is a $5 suggested donation to attend, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds. The evening is uncensored and LGBTQ+friendly. Food and libation is provided by Niche Wine Bar, 1013 Main Street Tolentino is the author of the poetry collection…
Find out more »“Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure” 35th Anniversary Tour with Paul Reubens
Portland's Newmark Theatre will host "Pee-Wee's Big Adventure" 35th Anniversary Tour with Paul Reubens, with a showing of the complete film followed by stories about the making of the movie told by Reubens himself. A critical and financial triumph at the box office, the 1985 comedy, "Pee-wee’s Big Adventure," starring and co-written by Reubens, grossed over $40 million domestically and made Pee-wee Herman a household name. The movie marked the feature film directorial debut of Tim Burton and the first…
Find out more »Korean Storytime
Korean Storytime, every Monday. Stories. music, movement, and fun. Everyone is welcome.
Find out more »Washington State University Creative Writers Series
Six writers will speak about their work as part of the annual WSU Vancouver Creative Writers Series. The series features presentations on six Tuesday evenings between Jan. 21 and April 7. Each event begins at 7 p.m. in the Library Building, Room 260. The university’s Council on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion will sponsor receptions after the talks on Jan. 21 and March 3. All events are free and open to the public. The schedule is as follows. Jan. 21: Garrett…
Find out more »Oregon Zoo Pub Talks
The Oregon Zoo Pub Talks series, presented by the Oregon Zoo Foundation, offers a chance to hear from conservation experts in a casual setting. Each month a conservation, animal-care or wildlife-science professional will share their knowledge and experience saving animals across the planet, from the Tanzanian savanna to the forests of Borneo to the coastal wetlands of the Pacific Northwest. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at oregonzoo.org/talks. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with seasonal food and beverages available for…
Find out more »WSU Vancouver Cultural Arts and Equity Hip-Hop Series
Washington State University Vancouver is hosting Cultural Arts and Equity Hip-Hop Series designed to broaden the community’s understanding of how cultural arts through hip-hop can cultivate an inclusive campus community that centers the success of historically underserved students. Events will take place in Dengerink Administration Building, Room 110 from 4 to 6 p.m. The eight-part series continues through the academic year, featuring workshops, talks and performances with local and global activists, scholars and artists. Events are free and open to…
Find out more »Winter Weekend Chautauqua, Feb. 22-23, Explores Black History
This winter, The Historic Trust presents The Winter Chautauqua, Feb. 22-23, at the Artillery Barracks at Vancouver National Historic Site, 600 Hatheway Rd., Vancouver. The weekend event will consist of lectures and exhibitions from the Southwest Washington NAACP, the Buffalo Soldiers/Moses Williams Northwest Chapter, and the Oregon Historical Society’s display of the impact of the 1948 Vanport Flood on the black community. The Winter Chautauqua will be open from 10 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. A special panel will…
Find out more »Winter Weekend Chautauqua, Feb. 22-23, Explores Black History
This winter, The Historic Trust presents The Winter Chautauqua, Feb. 22-23, at the Artillery Barracks at Vancouver National Historic Site, 600 Hatheway Rd., Vancouver. The weekend event will consist of lectures and exhibitions from the Southwest Washington NAACP, the Buffalo Soldiers/Moses Williams Northwest Chapter, and the Oregon Historical Society’s display of the impact of the 1948 Vanport Flood on the black community. The Winter Chautauqua will be open from 10 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. A special panel will…
Find out more »Korean Storytime
Korean Storytime, every Monday. Stories. music, movement, and fun. Everyone is welcome.
Find out more »March 2020
Korean Storytime
Korean Storytime, every Monday. Stories. music, movement, and fun. Everyone is welcome.
Find out more »Washington State University Creative Writers Series
Six writers will speak about their work as part of the annual WSU Vancouver Creative Writers Series. The series features presentations on six Tuesday evenings between Jan. 21 and April 7. Each event begins at 7 p.m. in the Library Building, Room 260. The university’s Council on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion will sponsor receptions after the talks on Jan. 21 and March 3. All events are free and open to the public. The schedule is as follows. Jan. 21: Garrett…
Find out more »Korean Storytime
Korean Storytime, every Monday. Stories. music, movement, and fun. Everyone is welcome.
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