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 […]

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 […]

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 […]