The Vancouver Barracks Military Association presents its next Military History Talk, "Ulysses S. Grant Slept Here?" at 6:30 p.m. May 23 at the O.O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St., Vancouver. As a young Brevet Captain, Grant served as quartermaster at Vancouver Barracks from 1852-53. Historian and archaeologist Jeff Davis (U.S. Army, retired) will discuss his […]
VANtalks, a local version of the TED Talk, will host its seventh annual VANtalks event at 6:30 p.m. May 23 at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver. The event features presentations by six local changemakers who will inspire audiences to think more deeply about the relationships that connect us, plus a performance by Vancouver […]
North Clark Historical Museum will host "Mount St. Helens: The Eruption and Rebirth," a presentation at 2 p.m. May 25 at 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy. David Newcomb, a volunteer with the Mount St. Helens Institute, will present a talk and slide show featuring changes in the devastated area since the massive eruption of the […]
Dr. Lynda Tang of Vancouver Clinic Palliative Care, will provide an overview of Palliative Care and Hospice in Dementia at a presentation held virtually via Zoom from 6:30 to 8 p.m. May 28. Topics covered in the presentation include: 1. Understanding Dementia: An overview of dementia, its progression, and how it affects individuals differently. 2. […]
Latino Leadership Northwest will host a free presentation from 6 to 7:30 p.m. May 30 about the origins of LULAC and the Mexican-American Civil Rights Movement with author and historian […]
From 2 to 3:30 p.m. June 1 at the Camas Public Library, author and University of Washington professor Josephine Ensign leads audiences through a values clarification exercise that includes individual […]
The Camas Public Library offers a Virtual Speaker Series featuring talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. June’s speakers are Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell at 11 a.m. June 3, Freida McFadden at 5 p.m. June 13, and Tiffany Jewell at 11 a.m. June 20. Learn more at libraryc.org.
Guest speaker Cheri Baur will discuss 19th-century fabric and fashion at the next Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter #19 meeting on June 6 in the St. Paul Room of Salmon Creek United Methodist Church. The group meets on the first Thursday of most months. Attendees should bring their own lunches for social time […]
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "Learn to Live. As a Caregiver. How to live your life while serving theirs" starting at 2 p.m. June 6. This event will be presented virtually by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar […]
The Clark County Historical Museum Speaker Series features Bernadette Marie Calafell, a professor and chair of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies at Gonzaga University specializing in Latinx/o/a Studies, women of color feminism and LGBTQ Studies. Calafell is the author of "Latina/o Communication Studies: Theorizing Performance and Monstrosity, Performance, and Race in Contemporary Culture." This talk […]
Clark County Historical Museum, Fourth Plain Forward and Humanities Washington invite the community to a conversation with author and journalist Putsata Reang, a member of the 2024-2025 Humanities Washington Speakers Bureau program, at 7 p.m. June 6 at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Suite 101, Vancouver. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. […]
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "Trusts 101" starting at 6 p.m. June 12. This event will be presented virtually by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar webcast dates and details call, 360-696-2069. All virtual registrants will receive login […]
The Clark County Historical Museum and the Imperial Sovereign Court of the Raintree Empire present a collaborative event celebrating 50 years of pride, inclusivity and fundraising with "Timeless Elegance: A Half-Century of Glamour," 7 p.m. June 12 at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver. Epiphany Dale Monsoon Valentine will explore the history of drag, […]
The Camas Public Library offers a Virtual Speaker Series featuring talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. June’s speakers are Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell at 11 a.m. June 3, Freida McFadden at 5 p.m. June 13, and Tiffany Jewell at 11 a.m. June 20. Learn more at libraryc.org.
Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, presents June's exhibit, "The Human Race," a group show featuring the work of 35 local artists examining humans' interaction with the environment. Several of the artists will offer a free artists' talk from 1 to 2 p.m. June 15, with each artists speaking for about five […]
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 […]
The Camas Public Library offers a Virtual Speaker Series featuring talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. June’s speakers are Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell at 11 a.m. June 3, Freida McFadden at 5 p.m. June 13, and Tiffany Jewell at 11 a.m. June 20. Learn more at libraryc.org.
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "5 Critical Tools" starting at 6 p.m. June 26. This event will be presented virtually by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar webcast dates and details call, 360-696-2069. All virtual registrants will receive […]
The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts Poetry Street PNW Open Mic from 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of every month. Attendees are invited to read their own original poetry out loud, or share poems by a favorite poet -- or just come to listen. All ages are welcome. […]
Birdhouse Books and Christopher Luna will host First Friday Poetry Night from 7 to 8:30 p.m. July 5 featuring poets Brennan DeFrisco and Allie Marini. First Friday Poetry Night is a poetry series featuring a changing slate of local poets at 7 p.m. every First Friday. Admission is free. Guest are invited to come early […]
