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September 2021
Camas Public Library hosts Food Drive in honor of Hunger Action Month
The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., will be sponsoring a food drive for the month of September in honor of Hunger Action Month. Donations will be given to the Camas School District's Family-Community Resource Center. All non-perishable food items are welcome. The donation box is located inside the library near the north entrance. The Family-Community Resource Center provides resources and support for daily and long-term challenges including food, clothing, personal hygiene items, household items and school supplies. They…
Find out more »HOPE Dementia Support Group
HOPE's mission is provide Support, Education and Advocacy to individual's caring for people with all types of dementia. Support groups are currently online via Zoom. To join a support group visit www.hopedementiasupport.org or call 360-513-5754.
Find out more »Camas Public Library Kids’ Workshop: DIY Dinosaur Eggs
Young children and parents are invited to come to the Camas Public Library from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22, to learn how to make dinosaur eggs using ordinary household items. This craft is suitable for kids 4 years and older with an adult. There will be a variety of tiny toy dinosaurs to place inside the eggs, but feel free to bring your own little trinkets to place inside. Registration is required by calling 360-817-7213, or go to…
Find out more »Battle Ground Rotary Club Meeting
The regular meeting of the Battle Ground Rotary Club. Learn more at facebook.com/BattleGroundRotaryClub or at www.battlegroundrotary.org
Find out more »Kids Club
Have your child join us this fall at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington. Kids Club is the class for animal-loving kids. Each week we will explore what it takes to be an excellent pet guardian. The group will explore pet care, dog or cat body language and more. Classes will include a lesson or activity, a craft or service project and of course lots of time to say hi to resident animals. The cost per session is $125. A…
Find out more »“Love the Land” Virtual Benefit Concert
Washington Farmland Trust and Viva Farms are teaming up for the second year in a row on a virtual benefit concert to support a resilient, equitable future for farming. Featured artists include The Decemberists, True Loves, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Whitney Mongé and Sera Cahoone, aiming to raise $330,000 for local farms. Tickets are $10. Get details at wafarmlandtrust.org/event/love-the-land/.
Find out more »“Thirty Days on a Silent Buddhist Retreat, or I Learned to Breathe Through the Apocalypse,” by WSU Professor to Air on Cable
A dark comedy titled “Thirty Days on a Silent Buddhist Retreat, or I Learned to Breathe Through the Apocalypse,” written by Washington State University Vancouver Professor of English Desiree Hellegers, will air on five dates on the Portland-based cable TV station Open Signal. The broadcast is the first segment of a planned multipart production. To watch, go to watch.opensignalpdx.org/cable. The broadcast schedule follows: Channel 11: 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16 Channel 22: 5 p.m. Sept. 18 Channel 22: 8 p.m. Sept. 22 Channel…
Find out more »Give More 24! Community Giving Day
Give More 24! is a 24-hour online giving marathon that asks residents of Southwest Washington to give from midnight to midnight on Thursday, Sept. 23. This year, the event benefits more than 200 nonprofits and will inspire thousands of donations. Thanks to matching funds and prizes, your donation can even go further during Give More 24! Post on social media or starting a personal fundraiser to get others involved. Last year, our community raised $2.9 million for local causes in…
Find out more »Green Business Morning Blend
Green Business Morning Blend is an opportunity to network and discuss business initiatives to build community and promote positive environmental outcomes in workplaces throughout Clark County. Attendees engage in conversations about topics such as energy efficiency, resource conservation and pollution prevention, and business leaders share their stories of environmental success. Register at https://clarkgreenbiz.com/.
Find out more »Yoga with Chaney on Zoom
Practice yoga from the comfort and safety of your own home. This class will by a dynamic series of movement for all levels. We will move slowly, practice mindfulness, and focus on self-care “together.” Online Yoga classes by Chaney are being held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays on Zoom. Feel free to share this class. Yoga is Chaney’s gift to you during this time. Email Chaney at ccompher@icloud.com to get signed up for future Zoom sessions. Tips for using…
Find out more »Free Virtual Fitness Classes for Seniors
The Silver & Fit program is offering free fitness classes live every weekday at 10 a.m. View the videos either on Facebook: facebook.com/SilverandFit or YouTube: youtube.com/user/silverandfit Monday: Low Impact Cardio Tuesday: Easy Going Yoga Wednesday: Body Weight Exercises Thursday: Balance & Flexibility Friday: Friday Mixer (mash-up of the favorites of the week) View past videos on the links above.
Find out more »HOPE Dementia Support Group
HOPE's mission is provide Support, Education and Advocacy to individual's caring for people with all types of dementia. Support groups are currently online via Zoom. To join a support group visit www.hopedementiasupport.org or call 360-513-5754.
Find out more »Single Seniors Breakfast at IHOP
10 a.m. on Sept. 23 at IHOP, 7951 NE Vancouver Drive, Vancouver. For more information, call the events hotline at 360-718-6029.
Find out more »TOPS Vancouver 954
Take Off Pounds Sensibly group that meets every Thursday. For more information, contact Patty Page at 360-750-5937.
Find out more »Habitat For Humanity Virtual Raising The Roof
Evergreen Habitat for Humanity will host their 17th annual Raising the Roof Benefit at 12 p.m. on Sept. 23. Andrea King, doctor at PeaceHealth Southwest and Habitat board member, will emcee the event. All funds raised will go on to support housing at Habitat for Humanity's new Johnson Village subdivision. For more information and to RSVP, contact Lindsi Smith, Development Director at lindsi@ehfh.org or visit evergreenhabitat.org.
Find out more »HOPE Dementia Support Group
HOPE's mission is provide Support, Education and Advocacy to individual's caring for people with all types of dementia. Support groups are currently online via Zoom. To join a support group visit www.hopedementiasupport.org or call 360-513-5754.
Find out more »NAMI SWWA Family Support Group
NAMI Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. Must be 18 or older to join the group. NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need. Free. Designed for adult loved ones of people with…
Find out more »NAMI SWWA Connection Recovery Support Group
NAMI Connection is a free recovery support group program for adults living with mental illness. These group meetings provide a place that offers respect, understanding, encouragement, and hope. NAMI Connection groups offer a casual and relaxed approach to sharing the challenges and successes of coping with mental illness. Must be 18 or older to join the group. All NAMI Support Groups are confidential – participants can share as much or as little personal information as they wish. Meetings will be…
Find out more »HOPE Dementia Support Group
HOPE's mission is provide Support, Education and Advocacy to individual's caring for people with all types of dementia. Support groups are currently online via Zoom. To join a support group visit www.hopedementiasupport.org or call 360-513-5754.
Find out more »Camas Girls Night Out Supports Women’s Cancer Charities
Camas Girls’ Night Out, 4 to 9 p.m. Sept. 23, is an evening of shopping, dining, prizes, fashion, art and activities in downtown Camas benefitting the Pink Lemonade Project and the Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Oregon/SW Washington. Tickets are $20 or $25 at the door. Play minute-to-win-it-style games or activities in each participating shop or booth. Playing all of them will enter attendees into a $500 downtown Camas shopping spree or $500 downtown gift card tree. There are many other activities…
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