Burnt Bridge Cellars and Kilnfolk Clay Studio are teaming up to offer Pottery on the Patio from 2:30-4:30 p.m. on the first Thursdays of June, July and August. Receive guided instruction on a simple ceramic project: trinket dishes on June 5, mugs on July 3 and bud vases on Aug. 7 at 1500 Broadway, Vancouver. […]
NAMI Family Support Group from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on the first, second and third Thursdays of every month is a free, 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. Attendees must […]
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.
The Cascade Park Kiwanis will meet at Leonardo's Pizzeria, located at 16505 S.E. First St., from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7. This meeting will feature a presentation discussing the programs of the Fort Vancouver Regional Library. Visitors are welcome to discover the group's multiple initiatives to support youth in our community.
Northwest Adoption Exchange is offering free online information sessions to learn about the process of adopting or becoming a foster parent. The sessions are open to anyone in Washington state. Session 1 is noon or 6 p.m. July 10 or Aug. 7. Session 2 is noon or 6 p.m. July 17 or Aug. 21. Participants […]
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.
"Speakers With Spirit" is a club where you can enjoy improving your communication skills in the comfort of your home. We start each meeting with a prayer and Pledge of Allegiance. Meeting on Zoom every Thursday night 6:45 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Click on the website link below. Then click the black banner to enter […]
Dance 5.0 is an all ages, alcohol free, community dance with a live DJ held at Destination 399 from 7 to 9 p.m. Aug. 7. Light snacks and refreshments will be served. No experience required. Casual dress. Visit www.dance-50.com for details.
The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Battle Ground and Brush Prairie area will have two classes a day, one from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and the other at 10 to 11 a.m. Both held on Wednesdays […]
The Civil Service Commission will meet on Aug. 8 at 10:30 a.m. for a Special Meeting. Check agenda for details and link to Microsoft Teams at clark.wa.gov/human-resources/civil-service-commission.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host an Art Group at the NAMI office, 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver, from 1 to 3 p.m. every Friday. For more information, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
Learn watercolor techniques and projects taught by local artist, Gwen Boggs. The group meets from 1-3 p.m. on the second Friday of every month at the National Alliance on Mental Illness Southwest Washington building, 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver. The group is free to attend and all supplies are provided. Learn more at […]
HOPE Dementia Support presents "Meet Me at the Movies" at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver. A different musical will start at 1:00 p.m. on the second Friday of every month. Visit kigginstheatre.com to see what musical will be shown next. The cost is $10 per person.
Single Seniors weekly food and cards meeting from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Alderbrook Park hosts a Friday Night Cruise-in from 4 to 8 p.m. every Friday night from May 23-Sept. 12 at 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie. Admission for spectators is $5 for kids 4-13, veterans and seniors, $10 for adults and free for tots ages 3 and under. Vehicle registration is $10 for cars and […]
Hot Summer Nights and Movies in the Park events are held on Friday Nights from July 11 to Aug. 8 at Horseshoe Lake Park. Enjoy movies, music, vendors and more! Event begins at 5 p.m., live music begins at 6 p.m., movies begin at dusk. Each night has a theme and they are as follows: […]
Craft Warehouse will host a cardmaking workshop starting at 6 p.m. Aug. 8. Dive into the vibrant world of alcohol ink in this fun and colorful cardmaking workshop! You’ll learn how to use alcohol ink on Yupo paper and glitter cardstock to create dreamy, fluid designs. By the end of class, you’ll take home three […]
Pomeroy Cellars, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Rd., Yacolt, will host Music in the Vines concerts from 6-8:30 p.m. Fridays, June 27, July 11, July 25, Aug. 8 and Aug. 22. A food truck will be on site at 5 p.m. with dinner options. Wine, beer and non-alcoholic drinks will be available to buy. Music starts […]
The city of Ridgefield will offer free Community Paddles at 6:30 p.m. Fridays from June 20 through Oct. 3. No experience is needed, all equipment is provided and anyone age 14 and over can join. Paddlers meet at the Ridgefield Boat Launch, 5 Mill St., Ridgefield. Participation is free. Registration is required at ridgefieldwa.us/396/Dragon-Boats.
In August, the big screen comes to life with Free Friday Night Movies under the stars, sponsored by The Columbian. Movies will be shown in various parks throughout Vancouver on Fridays, Aug. 1-22. Pre-movie activities begin at 6:30 p.m. and movies start at dusk Enjoy family favorites such as “Moana 2,” “Barbie,” “Coco” and “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial." […]