The Patch at Whalen Oaks Farm, 636 Whalen Road, Woodland, is open Oct. 1-31 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays and noon-6 p.m. Sundays. Admission and parking are free. Activities are individually priced. The farm offers 60 varieties of pumpkins and other gourds for sale by size and variety as […]
The Fort Vancouver Kiwanis invites the public to attend their weekly meeting from noon to 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Brothers Cascadia Evergreen Pub, 108 W. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. Lunch starts at 11:30 a.m. The meeting includes a 25-minute presentation from local non-profits, businesses and community leaders about how the Kiwanis can serve local kids. Learn […]
Clark College hosts the Penguin Talks Speaker Series at from noon to 1 p.m. Oct. 6, 15, 22, 29 and Nov. 3 at various libraries around Vancouver. Here's the schedule: Oct. 6, Camas: Clark College president Karin Edwards Oct. 15, Vancouver: Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries executive director Jennifer Giltrop Oct. 22, Vancouver: Bruce Elgort -- […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
New Beginnings is a monthly grief support group for individuals who have lost a loved one to dementia. Meetings will be held on every fourth Wednesday of each month from 1pm-3pm at Bridgeview Resource Center 505 Omaha Way, Vancouver WA 98661 Please call HOPE Dementia Support 360-513-5754 to register.
HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held virtually Wednesday afternoons via Zoom from 1 to 3 p.m.
HOPE Dementia Support presents "Meet Me at the Wildlife Refuge" from 1 to 3 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of every month at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Participants will enjoy naturalist-led activities to explore nature and see local wildlife. Participants should bring cameras or binoculars for bird-watching. Admission is free but register at eventbrite.com/e/meet-me-at-the-wildlife-refuge-tickets-901756266267 […]
The Camas Public Library will offer a Preschool Halloween Trick or Treat practice event from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Oct. 22. Kids can “practice” trick-or-treating in a safe and playful environment while exploring dramatic play and sensory activities. We’ll also include a special focus on Halloween safety so kids (and their grown-ups) feel ready for the big […]
HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held on Wednesday afternoons at The Camas Community Center, 1718 S.E. Seventh Ave., from 3 to 5 p.m.
Willful Wine, located inside the Grant House at 1101 Officers Row, Vancouver, offers live music from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays featuring an array of solo musicians. Learn more at willfulwine.com.
Washington State University Vancouver will host four free "A-Z of Paying for College" workshops for prospective and current college students, regardless of the college they choose to attend. Learn how to make the cost of college manageable with grants, loans, savings, scholarships and work. Find out which money is free, which needs to be paid […]
Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, will offer beginner-friendly Autumn Pumpkin Hand-Building workshops from 3-4 p.m. Sept. 21; 5:30-7 p.m. Oct. 8; 3:30-5 p.m. Oct. 12; and 5:30-7 p.m. Oct. 22. Craft a ceramic pumpkin using the pinch-pot method. Ages five and over are welcome with parental supervision. Instructors will guide students through […]
Washington State University Vancouver, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave., will host four "A to Z of Paying for College Workshops" at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 23, Oct. 22, Nov. 20 and Dec. 17. The workshops are a public service for all prospective and current college students, regardless of the college they choose to attend. Prospective […]
Learn how to compost using red worms at this free workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at Waste Connections, 9411 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver. Learn how to care for your worms, understand the types of worm bins and get up close and personal with the decomposers in a worm bin and look for worm cocoons. […]
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. […]
Enjoy a monstrously spooky Halloween display across several properties on Franklin Street, centered at 4616 N.W. Franklin St., Vancouver. The display will be lit every night from 6-9 p.m. with special effects and music. Enjoy surprise guest appearances on Friday and Saturday nights and a pumpkin sale and belly dancers on Oct. 25. Pumpkins will […]
The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts Poetry Street PNW Open Mic from 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of every month. Attendees are invited to read their own original poetry out loud, or share poems by a favorite poet -- or just come to listen. All ages are welcome. […]
Enjoy reading and discussion with Dan Chaon, author of "One of Us," and Rafael Frumkin, author of "Bugsy" and "Confidence," at White Oak Books, 1700 Main St., Vancouver, at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 22. Books will be available to purchase.
The Cinema of Horrors Drive-In at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Rd., Ridgefield, offers guests a chance to watch classic and modern horror films on a massive screen while monsters surround their vehicles for an extra-scary experience. Dates are Oct. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, […]