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January 2019
Help WSU Vancouver students suit up for the workforce
Help Washington State University Vancouver students suit up for the workforce by donating new or clean, gently used professional attire including: dress shirts, pants, skirts, suits, accessories, belts, dress shoes and ties. A collection bin will be available on campus Jan. 22 through Feb. 1 in the lobby of the Student Services Center. Free visitor parking is nearby. Students will have an opportunity to select an outfit Feb. 5 and 6 at the Career Clothing Closet giveaway. They will wear…
Find out more »EnhanceFitness — Battle Ground Class 1
EnhanceFitness, an evidence-based group exercise program, helps adults age 60 and over, at all levels of fitness, become more active, energized and empowered to sustain independent lives. Donations are welcome but not required to participate in this class. For more information, call 360-694-8144.
Find out more »Free Weekly Microsoft Word and Excel Classes
Take free classes in Word and Excel, including beginning, intermediate and advanced levels. The classes are held every week; the Monday class is Word, and the Tuesday class is Excel. With a Score of 80%, students will be certified in Microsoft Training. Classes are open to the public and funded by Goodwill Industries
Find out more »Take Off Pounds Sensibly 1129
Tuesdays at 9 a.m. For more information, call Delores 360-606-6434.
Find out more »EnhanceFitness — Washougal
EnhanceFitness, an evidence-based group exercise program, helps adults age 60 and over, at all levels of fitness, become more active, energized and empowered to sustain independent lives. Donations are welcome but not required to participate in this class. For more information, call 360-694-8144.
Find out more »EnhanceFitness — Battle Ground Class 2
EnhanceFitness, an evidence-based group exercise program, helps adults age 60 and over, at all levels of fitness, become more active, energized and empowered to sustain independent lives. Donations are welcome but not required to participate in this class. For more information, call 360-694-8144.
Find out more »Genealogy enthusiasts general membership meeting
Cemeteries can be a rich source of information for genealogists, but how do you identify the right cemetery and where do you find it? What preparation should you make to prepare for a cemetery visit? Presenter Laurel Smith will help answer these questions and share tips and resources to help answer these questions. Smith is past president of the Genealogical Forum of Oregon.
Find out more »English Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English in a group setting, led by a native-speaking volunteer. Meets weekly at 10 a.m. on Tuesdays.
Find out more »Adult Bereavement Support Group
For more details, call Hope Bereavement Services at 360-696-5120.
Find out more »Battle Ground Toastmasters
Everyone is welcome. Meets every Tuesday from noon to 1:15 p.m. A community club open to anyone interested in professional or personal development by learning to speak in an encouraging environment.
Find out more »Parkinson’s Exercise Class
Exercises specifically for people with Parkinson's. Work on your strength, flexibility, range of motion, manual dexterity, facial expression and voice and gait patterns. Call 360-944-6000 for any questions.
Find out more »Folk Dance Club
Easy international folk dancing and music for all ages, men and women, in the Marshall exercise room. $2 each session. Free for newcomers and visitors. No partner or experience needed.
Find out more »Read to the Dog
Cooper will be at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays. Each reading session is 15 minutes. Advance sign up is required.
Find out more »CoDA Desire for Healthy Relationships
Codependents Anonymous meeting in Hazel Dell. Coed, open, meeting on Tuesdays.
Find out more »Food & Film Series
The Vancouver Watershed Alliance hosts the monthly Food and Film series at the Vancouver Commuity Library, in which attendees can see a free screening of a documentary film followed by food and discussion. Thanks to a generous discount from Vancouver Pizza Company, free pizza is available at the event, with gluten-free and vegan options. Click here to learn more about the Food and Film series. Food and Film always meets from 6 to 8 p.m. The 2019 schedule so far…
Find out more »Take Off Pounds Sensibly
A weight loss support group. Weigh-in from 6:15 to 6:50 p.m. The meeting lasts from 6:50 to 7:45 p.m. The cost is $5 per month. Contact franroserd1000@msn.com.
Find out more »Precious Moments support group
A support group for adults who have experienced miscarriages, stillbirths and new born deaths. Meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month. For more information, call Hope Bereavement Services at 360-696-5120.
Find out more »Studio Ghibli Film Festival at OMSI
Some of the world’s most beloved animated movies take the spotlight during OMSI's fourth annual Studio Ghibli Film Retrospective, Jan. 10-27, will offer screenings of eighteen Studio Ghibli films, including "Princess Mononoke," "My Neighbor Totoro," "Kiki’s Delivery Service," and "Spirited Away." Tickets for all screenings are $7 for adults and $6 for youth and seniors. Group discounts are also available. For more information, including a complete schedule of films and events, visit omsi.edu or call 503-797-4000.
Find out more »Survivors of Suicide
Support for those coping with the suicide of a loved one. Meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. For more information, call Hope Bereavement Services at 360-696-5120.
Find out more »Science on Tap Portland: Cataclysms on the Columbia
One of the greatest sets of geological events to ever have occurred in North America was the Missoula Floods. Occurring as many as 40 times during the last ice age, the floods were caused by waters released from ancient Lake Missoula that scoured the Columbia River basin, carved out the Columbia River Gorge, and swept across at least 16,000 square miles of the Pacific Northwest. At this Science on Tap, Dr. Scott Burns, professor of geology and past chair of…
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