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Mushroom Expert Daniel Winkler offers book signing for “Fruits of the Forest”

Powell's City of Books 1005 W. Burnside, Portland, WA, United States

Lifelong mushroom educator and expert Daniel Winkler will offer a book signing and presentation at 7 p.m. Feb. 17 at Powell's City of Books, 1005 W. Burnside, Portland. With details for harvesting everything from the ever-popular golden chanterelles to the red-cracked bolete, Fruits of the Forest will appeal to both the novice and the avid […]

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Law Firm Hosts Trust Planning Seminar

online

Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free seminar "Trust Planning Season! Creating Possibility, Ease and Assurance" starting at 11 a.m. Feb. 18. This event will be presented both virtually as well as in-person by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar webcast […]

Free Workshop: Caring for Your Family’s Treasures

Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum 115 S.E. Lake St., Ilwaco, WA, United States

The Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco will host an afternoon of “Caring for Your Family’s Treasures,” 1 to 4 p.m. Feb. 18. This free event will be led by Collections Manager Donella Lucero and Curator Betsy Millard, and will cover the basics of preserving cherished family items such as photographs and textiles. This demonstration […]

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Event Series iUrban Teen Black History Month Events: Honoring Our Talents

iUrban Teen Black History Month Events: Honoring Our Talents

iUrban Teen 808 Harney St., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Portland/Vancouver branch of iUrban Teen will host four events in honor of Black History Month from 2 to 4 p.m. every Saturday in February at the iUrban offices at 808 Harney St. in downtown Vancouver. Events are free and refreshments will be served; registration is required at eventbrite.com/e/black-history-month-and-honoring-our-talents-tickets-526762078557. Feb. 4: Meet the Authors: A […]

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Be a Kid Librarian at the Camas Library

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

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.

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Event Series Cover to Cover

Camas Library offers “Cover to Cover” Book Club

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

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: Orca Poop

Kiggins Theatre 1011 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

Via Productions next Science on Tap at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., is at 7 p.m. March 8. The topic is how scientists are learning more about orcas by studying their poop. Tickets are $15 to $45, available at scienceontaporwa.org/events/kiggins_march_8_orca/. How do scientists learn about the health and diet of whales and dolphins when […]

$15 – $45

Recycle 201

Online WA, United States

The City of Vancouver will host an informative Recycling 201 class online via Zoom, from 6 to 7 p.m. on Feb. 22. This course will build on the skills taught in Recycling 101 to go beyond the basics of curbside recycling. Attendees will discover a wide variety of recycling and reuse options available locally for […]

Military History Talk: Waiting for the Cold War to Heat Up

O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St A,, Vancouver, Wa, Select a Country:

The Historic Trust begins the Vancouver Barracks Military Association’s 2023 Military History Talk series with Maj. Jeff Davis' presentation, "Waiting for the Cold War to Heat Up," 6:30 to 8 p.m. Feb. 23 at O.O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St., Vancouver. After World War II, the Vancouver Barracks went from being the Pacific Northwest’s premier Regular […]

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Science on Tap: The Mystique of Terroir — Geology and Wine

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

The next Science on Tap is "The Mystique of Terroir: Geology and Wine" at 7 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., Portland. Tickets are $15 to $45. Complete details are available at scienceontaporwa.org/events/alberta_feb_23_wine/. Terroir is the environmental conditions, especially soil and climate, in which grapes are grown and that give […]

$15 – $45

Litter Stewards Training

Vancouver City Hall 415 W 6th St, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Litter Stewards Training will be held at Vancouver City Hall, 415 West 6th St.,  from 4:30 to 5:30 on Feb. 24. Volunteers will receive training on safety protocols, how to identify City and public property, how to dispose of both hazardous and common trash, and how to report volunteer accomplishments. Upon completion of the […]

Event Series iUrban Teen Black History Month Events: Honoring Our Talents

iUrban Teen Black History Month Events: Honoring Our Talents

iUrban Teen 808 Harney St., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Portland/Vancouver branch of iUrban Teen will host four events in honor of Black History Month from 2 to 4 p.m. every Saturday in February at the iUrban offices at 808 Harney St. in downtown Vancouver. Events are free and refreshments will be served; registration is required at eventbrite.com/e/black-history-month-and-honoring-our-talents-tickets-526762078557. Feb. 4: Meet the Authors: A […]

free

Be a Kid Librarian at the Camas Library

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

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

National Geographic Live presents “How to Clone a Mammoth”

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

National Geographic Live presents "How to Clone a Mammoth" at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Tickets are $25 to $55, available at portland5.com/newmark-theatre/events/national-geographic-live-how-clone-mammoth. Could extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? Evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro is one of the scientists investigating this intriguing […]

$25 – $55

Historic Cemeteries of Portland, Oregon

Clark County Genealogical Society and Library 3205 NE 52nd St., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Clark County Genealogical Society will host a presentation on the historic cemeteries of Portland from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 28. The presentation will be made by authors Teresa Bergen and Heide Davis. The two friends have long loved to visit cemeteries together. During the pandemic year of 2020, they decided to write a […]

Free

The Dangers of Elder Abuse and Fraud When Your Loved One has Dementia

On-line via Zoom

HOPE Dementia Support will host a Community Education Presentation: "The Dangers of Elder Abuse and Fraud When Your Loved One has Dementia" online via Zoom from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Feb. 28. Shanti Potts, MS, Dementia Educator and Senior Advocate, will provide examples of fraud and abuse and how to avoid them from her many […]

Free

Event Series Poetry Open Mic

Poetry Open Mic at Camas Library

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

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 […]

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Defending Democracy: Founding of League of Women Voters in Clark County

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

Clark County Historical Museum continues its 2023 Speaker Series on March 2 with “Defending Democracy: Founding of League of Women Voters in Clark County.” The event will occur in-person at the Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 Main St., Vancouver. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the event begins at 7 p.m. General admission is $5; […]

$5

Recycle 101 at Cascade Park Library

Cascade Park Community Library

The Cascade Park Library, 600 NE 136th Ave., will host a Recycle 101 course from 2 to 3 p.m. March 4. This informative Recycling 101 class will teach attendees all the latest tips about regional garbage and recycling systems. Recycling 101 is a fun, tip-sharing, recycling-friendly class open to the community. Attendees will learn the […]