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April 2020
Building Futures Foundation Scholarship and Tool Grant Applicants
The Building Futures Foundation (nonprofit arm of the Building Industry Association of Clark County) seeks applicants for scholarships and tool grants. The deadline to apply is May 1. Scholarship applicants should be Clark County residents pursuing education for a career within or directly related to the building industry. Scholarships are awarded to support those attending a college, university, or a trade/technical school. Tool grants are awarded to first year and second-year electrician apprentices enrolled at the Construction Industry Training Council.…
Find out more »CANCELED – Anji Grainger Watercolor Workshop
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19. Water media artists are invited to the Southwest Washington Watercolor Society-sponsored workshop with Anji Grainger from April 8-11. "Elements of Texture & Design," to be held at the Sons of Norway Lodge, 2400 Grant St., Vancouver. Grainger will teach technique rather the focus on a specific project, building skills that apply to all types of painting, from abstract to representational art. Students will create dynamic, textured patterns by employing nontraditional techniques using…
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Fibromyalgia support group
CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO CONCERNS ABOUT COVID-19. Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues. Meets the second Wednesday each month. For more information, call Kim at 360-910-2316 or Toni at 360-442-3680.
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Camas Tolkien Fellowship
CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19. A book club for adults passionate about J.R.R. Tolkien. every second Wednesday.
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Crochet Club for Adults and Teens
CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19. Crochet Club for Adults and Teens at the Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, is a place for practiced crocheters to hone their skills while creating community. The club meets every second Wednesday of the month from 5 to 7 p.m. and every first Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon. Attendees should bring their hooks and yarn. For more information, call 360-834-4692.
Find out more »CANCELLED/SUSPENDED Knit and Natter
THIS GROUP HAS BEEN CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO CONCERNS ABOUT COVID-19. Free drop-in program for new and experienced knitter and other fiber artists of all ages each Wednesday. For more information, call 360-896-7135.
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Oregon Zoo Pub Talks
CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19. 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…
Find out more »CANCELED – Lenten Services
CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19. Join for a Lenten service theme based on Henri Nouwen's "Life of the Beloved" followed by a soup supper.
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Fort Vancouver Knitters Guild meeting
CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO CONCERNS ABOUT COVID-19. The Fort Vancouver Knitters Guild monthly meeting (meets the second Wednesday each month). To learn more, visit www.facebook.com/FortVancouverKnittersGuild/
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Codependents Anonymous People Who Love Too Much
CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO CONCERNS ABOUT COVID-19. CoDA 12-step group for adult men and women whose common purpose is recovery from codependence and the development and maintenance of healthy relationships and boundaries. Meets weekly on Wednesdays. Check room number on lobby schedule. For more information, visit www.CoDA-pdx.org or www.CoDA.org
Find out more »Cliburn Concerts Online
Music is providing an invaluable respite to a world in quarantine. The Cliburn Competition is joins the classical music community worldwide in providing opportunities to connect in three new online Cliburn at Home initiatives: Cliburn Watch Party, Cliburn Kids, and Cliburn Amateur Spotlight. The Cliburn Watch Party is Wednesdays & Saturdays â times to vary (to be announced each week, along with artists) @thecliburn Facebook (reposted after at Cliburn.org/watchparty and YouTube/thecliburn). Relive some of the best moments of the Van Cliburn International Piano…
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Clark County Radio Control Society Monthly Meeting
CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19. The Clark County Radio Control Society's next monthly meeting is 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. April 8 at the Knights of Pythias Retirement Center. Club membership includes a wide range of ages, abilities and interests who share a love of model aviation and reflect that passion in building and flying model airplanes and helicopters. Members fly scale models in the .40, .60, and quarter-scale sizes. If you have an interest in aviation or are curious about the hobby…
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Free Comedy Show at Orchards Tap
CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19. Orchards Tap, an Old School bar with pool and karaoke, is offering a free weekly comedy show, hosted by Amanda Lynn Deal and featuring some of the best up-and-coming stand-up talents in the area. Comedy nights are held every Wednesday from 8 to 9:30 p.m. for guests 21 and over.
Find out more »Nominations for Ridgefield Lions Community Awards
The Ridgefield Lions Club has announced community-wide awards. Nominations are being accepted through April 15 for Citizen of the Year; Business or Business Person of the Year; Mentor of the Year; Student of the Year; and Senior Royalty. Nomination forms will be available at Ridgefield City Hall, the Ridgefield Library and also online at www.ridgefieldlions.org. At a dinner on Wednesday, May 20, at ilani Casino, the Club will announce the awards. Tickets for the dinner are $55 each and are available…
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Vancouver Toastmasters
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO CONCERNS ABOUT COVID-19. Start your Thursday mornings with Vancouver Toastmasters. Join for friendship and fun and become a better public speaker in the process. Established in 1946, Vancouver Toastmasters has a nice mix of new and experienced members who provide a supportive environment for improving communication and leadership skills.
Find out more »Virtual Green Business Morning Blend
Green Business Morning Blend is an opportunity to network and discuss business environmental initiatives. Join us for a virtual edition of these monthly networking events. This online event will bring together businesses in Clark County with an interest in connecting and sharing ideas as we continue to be impacted by COVID-19. Do you have a story to share? How have you adjusted your work? How can we support each other and members of our community in need? Register online at…
Find out more »CANCELED – Anji Grainger Watercolor Workshop
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19. Water media artists are invited to the Southwest Washington Watercolor Society-sponsored workshop with Anji Grainger from April 8-11. "Elements of Texture & Design," to be held at the Sons of Norway Lodge, 2400 Grant St., Vancouver. Grainger will teach technique rather the focus on a specific project, building skills that apply to all types of painting, from abstract to representational art. Students will create dynamic, textured patterns by employing nontraditional techniques using…
Find out more »Camas Parks & Rec Launches Online Hunt for Easter Bunny
Where is the Easter Bunny? Since Camas' annual egg hunt has been canceled, what is the Easter Bunny going to do? There's evidence that he's been spotted around town, but no one has been able to find him! So, Camas has put one of its bunny detectives on the job to find the Easter Bunny and make sure he stays here, ready to visit our homes on Easter morning. Bella, the Great Bunny Detective, will be posting her progress on…
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Take Off Pounds Sensibly 0954
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO CONCERNS ABOUT COVID-19. A weight loss support group that meets once a week for weigh-in fellowship and a meeting to celebrate the week's victories, discuss challenges and a brief presentation on various health-related topics, such as nutrition, exercise and meditation. The first visit is free. Meets every Thursday. New members welcome. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.
Find out more »CANCELED/SUSPENDED – Take Off Pounds Sensibly 0058
CANCELED/SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19. Weigh-in at 12:30 p.m.; meeting at 1 p.m. Open to new members. Dues $32 per year (international), and $2.50 per month (local). For more information, call Donna Brown, 562-355-0950.
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