The Clark County Master Composter and Recycler program will host a webinar on indoor composting methods starting at 6 p.m. April 16. Learn how to compost using the Bokashi method, trench composting, and new technology systems like Lomi. Join via Zoom. Register on the Composter Recycler website.
Clark County’s Composter Recycler program is offering a series of free workshops about composting and sustainable living strategies. The next workshop is "Bokashi and Other Indoor Composting," from 6-7 p.m. April 16 on Zoom. Learn how to compost using the Bokashi method and new technology systems like Lomi. Participants will be eligible for a Bokashi […]
Vampire Unicorns, 3510 N.E. Third Ave., Camas, will offer a Paint Night from 6 to 8 p.m. April 16. Instructor Crystal Stader will lead students through the process of bringing a mystical forest scene to life. Students will have the freedom to explore different techniques to make each painting one-of-a-kind. The cost is $60 per […]
Leave Your Troubles at the Door, 6-8 p.m. April 16 at Orchards Tap, is an improvised stand-up comedy showcase where the audience's problems create the topics of the jokes. Audience members anonymously write their problems down on pieces of paper, put them in a box before the show and comedians tackle those issues with on-the-spot […]
CouveSwing hosts a night of swing dancing featuring the Lindy Hop and East Coast Swing every Wednesday night (except Dec. 24 or Dec. 31) at The Valiant Ballroom, 109 W. Ninth St. Classes are $10 for drop-ins or $30 for the whole month. Beginner/refresher lessons are from 6-7 p.m. and social dancing is 7-9 p.m. […]
The Philanthropic Educational Organization Chapter DY is offering a geranium sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 17 at Marshall House, 1401 Officer's Row, Vancouver. The sale will raise funds for women's college tuition assistance and local charities. Purchase four-inch potted geranium and hanging baskets and browse vendors. Cash, check and Venmo accepted.
HOPE Dementia Support Group - Woodland is a weekly support group for caregivers of individuals living with dementia. Meetings are 10 a.m. to noon Thursdays at the Woodland East Mobile Home Park Clubhouse at 369 Gun Club Road, Woodland.
Community Development’s Learning Lab covers a new topic every month from building permits and land use review to animal control and code enforcement. The lab meets from 11 a.m. to noon on the third Thursday of every month in the Public Service Center, sixth floor training room 679, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. Presentations given by […]
Vancouver Mall, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver, will offer photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny from March 28 to April 19 in the JCPenney Court on the lower level. Visiting hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays; and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays. Reservations […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly - Vancouver 954 meets 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursdays at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St., Vancouver. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.
The Military Officer Association of America Luncheon is 11:30 a.m. April 17 at the Cascadia Culinary Academy, 12200 N.E. 28th St., Vancouver. Toby Clairmont will present on "Resiliency in Time of Change," exploring the changes needed for disaster planning at a state and county level. The cost is $25. Learn more about the association at […]
Clark College's Sakura Festival is 1 to 5 p.m. April 17. The event includes a 1 p.m. ceremony in the Japanese Garden (weather permitting, otherwise the ceremony will be in the Gaiser Student Center). The ceremony include a koto and flute performance, speeches by dignitaries and the Clark College Treble Ensemble, followed by a 2 […]
Single Seniors will meet at Golden Corral buffet, 11801 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd. starting at 2:30 p.m. April 17. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
The Civil Service Commission meeting is 3 to 5 p.m. every third Thursday. Commissioners typically certify backgrounds, eligibility lists and meeting minutes. The commission also addresses any other business brought forward for their consideration. Check agenda for details and link to Microsoft Teams at clark.wa.gov/human-resources/civil-service-commission.
NAMI Connection is a recovery support group for adults living with mental illness. 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. Meetings are held virtually weekly on Thursdays from 3:30 to 5 p.m. via Zoom. Register at us02web.zoom.us.
St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1309 Franklin St., Vancouver, will host a Palm Sunday service at 10 a.m. April 13. Attend a Seder dinner at the church at 5 p.m. April 17 (reservations required) followed by a Maundy Thursday service at 7 p.m. The church will host a Good Friday service at 7 p.m. April 18 […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host "Planting Hope," a fundraising gala from 5 to 8:30 p.m. April 17 at Providence Academy Ballroom, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., Suite 105, Vancouver. Tickets are $45 and include a catered meal from 4 Caminos Mexican Restaurant (with vegan and gluten-friendly options), a signature drink (including a non-alcoholic […]
Valo Cellars will host a Vertical Cabernet Franc Tasting from 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 17 at 671 W. Columbia Way, Vancouver. The tasting features four Cabernet Francs from 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. The fee is $55.
HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Weekly meetings are 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays at The Hampton Salmon Creek, 14715 N.E. 20th Ave., Vancouver. A Zoom option is available.
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s Chamber Music Series welcomes Rodney Sauer back to Vancouver for a showing of "The Cameraman" (1928) at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., at 7 p.m. April 17, featuring live accompaniment as it would have been in the silent film theaters of the 1920s. Directed by Edward Sedgwick and Buster Keaton, […]