The Clark County Genealogical Society will host Brad Richardson presenting "Our History, Our Museum: 60 Years of the Clark County Historical Museum," from 10 to 11:30 a.m. March 25. This presentation will explore the history of the museum, from its beginnings to its current status as a leading cultural institution in Washington State. Attendees will […]
The Camas Public Library's free March Virtual Speakers Series, 11 a.m. to noon on March 12, 20 and 26, features bestselling author Dan Heath with "How to Change What's Not […]
The Vancouver Barracks Military Association presents "A Look at Vancouver Barracks, c. 1850" at 6:30 p.m. March 27 at O.O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St., Vancouver. John Giesen, U.S. Army Master Sergeant, Retired, will discuss a series of scale models of some of the oldest buildings at Vancouver Barracks based on building plans and maps […]
Art at the Cave presents "The Romani Holocaust," from 5 to 6 p.m. March 29. Carol Silverman, Professor Emerita of Cultural Anthropology and Folklore/Public Culture at the University of Oregon, will share information about the Nazi genocide of over a half a million Roma, representing 50-90 percent of some communities. Why is this aspect of […]
The next Vancouver Audubon Society meeting is 6:30 to 8 p.m. April 1 at Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center, 13413 N.E. LeRoy Haagen Memorial Drive, Vancouver. Mary Coolidge of Bird Alliance of Oregon discuss why migrating birds need dark skies. The overabundance of artificial light has dire ecological consequences—not just for the millions of […]
General Federation of Women’s Clubs Battle Ground members will present a skit written by Marilee Miller about women’s suffrage. The Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter 19 regularly meets the 1st Thursday of most months in the St. Paul Room of Salmon Creek United Methodist Church. Attendees can bring their own lunches for social […]
The Clark County Historical Museum presents “They Want Our Rhythm, But Not Our Blues: African American Innovation Through Pop Culture,” a lecture by LaToya Brackett, part of the museum's Speaker Series. This presentation at 7 p.m. April 4 will explore the impact of African American culture on mainstream pop culture, highlighting the contributions of Black […]
Birdhouse Books, 1001 Main St. (on the lower level, below Short & Sweet) welcomes poets M. Klein and Brittany Mishra for their debut poetry reading from 7 to 8:30 p.m. April 5, hosted by Christopher Luna. Klein's poetry appears in Ghost City Review, Broken Antler, Eunoia Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, Day Job Journal and Pile Press as […]
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "The Vital Role of Incapacity and Long-Term Care Planning in Protecting Your Future" starting at 6 p.m. April 9. This event will be presented virtually by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar webcast […]
The Historic Trust will host "UFO Northwest: How Washington State Spawned the Men in Black" from 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 10 at the General O.O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St. A, Vancouver. Screenwriter and producer Steve Edmiston will discuss the Aug. 1, 1947, crash of a B-25 bomber in Washington State, which triggered an […]
Community Development’s Learning Lab covers a new topic every month from building permits and land use review to animal control and code enforcement. The lab meets from 11 a.m. to noon on the third Thursday of every month in the Public Service Center, sixth floor training room 679, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. Presentations given by […]
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "Trusts 101: Everything You Need to Know to Protect Your Assets" starting at 11 a.m. April 19. This event will be presented both virtually as well as in-person by attorney Karen Webber. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and […]
Art at the Cave gallery hosts a free Artist's Talk from 1 to 2 p.m. on the third Saturday of every month at 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. Artists featured […]
The Second Story Gallery, upstairs at the Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, presents "Contours," a solo exhibit by Travis London, on display from May 2-30. The exhibit […]
The Clark County Genealogical Society welcomes Will Campbell, award-winning journalist, associate editor and fourth-generation co-owner of The Columbian newspaper, with a presentation from 7 to 8:30 p.m. April 22 at 3205 N.E. 52nd St., Vancouver. Campbell has a journalism degree from the University of Oregon and worked as a crime reporter in Spokane. He joined […]
The Watershed Alliance will host an English ivy pull at Abrams Park, 400 Abrams Park Rd. in Ridgefield, from 9 a.m. to noon April 26. Attendees are asked to please wear long pants, closed-toed shoes, and dress for the weather, as well as bring their own snacks and water. Please Note: This event is more […]
The Second Story Gallery, upstairs at the Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, presents "Contours," a solo exhibit by Travis London, on display from May 2-30. The exhibit […]
The Second Story Gallery, upstairs at the Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, presents "Contours," a solo exhibit by Travis London, on display from May 2-30. The exhibit explores the diverse landscapes and nonhuman inhabitants of the Pacific Northwest. The opening reception is 5 to 8 p.m. May 2. In conjunction with the […]
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "Secure Your Future: Why a Power of Attorney is Your Most Powerful Legal Tool" starting at 6 p.m. May 7. This event will be presented virtually by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar […]
ProjectVOICE presents a free Community Share Event from 1 to 3 p.m. May 10 at Fort Vancouver High School Center for International Studies, 5700 E. 18th St., Vancouver. Students will share their ideas and discoveries about what makes a healthy, vibrant community. This is the final showcase of a student-led project that explores real-world issues […]