The Washougal Festival of Trees is 5-8 p.m. Dec. 5 and 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 6 at Hathaway Elementary, 620 24th St., Washougal. Bid on decorated Christmas trees as well as gift baskets, gift cards and apparel. Winners take home fully decorated trees. Photos with Santa are 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. Dec. 6. From […]
Vancouver's Downtown Association hosts a First Friday Art Walk on the first Friday of every month from 5 to 9 p.m. Explore downtown Vancouver's many art galleries, boutiques, restaurants and bars. Galleries and shops will be open late and many galleries host opening receptions on First Friday where visitors can meet the artists and enjoy […]
Skamania Lodge, 1131 S.W. Skamania Lodge Way, Stevenson, will host a Holiday Light Walk in Tree House Village from 5-9 p.m. every night from Nov. 28-Jan. 4. A collection of […]
Find one-of-a-kind original art and artisan wares at the pop-up Artisan Holiday Market from 5-9 p.m. Dec. 5, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 6 and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Valiant Ballroom, 111 W. Ninth St., Vancouver. Shoppers will find an incredible collection of unique gifts from local artists, including members of the Society […]
Pomeroy Farm in Yacolt will host wreath-making classes on Dec. 4, 5, 6 and 11. Sip wassail and listen to Christmas music while making an authentic greenery wreaths to adorn your door this Christmas season. Bring your own clippers, wear gloves and dress warmly. The cost is $45 per person, including all materials for one […]
The 36th annual Battle Ground Holiday Tree Lighting and Celebration starts at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at the Battle Ground Event Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive to help light the tree. The festivities will also include caroling led by the Battle Ground High School Choir, hot cocoa […]
The American Legion Riders of Chapter 168 are motorcycle enthusiasts united by a passion for riding and a commitment to serving veterans, families and communities in North Clark County. From charity rides to community events, the group combines the open road with support for American Legion Amboy Tum Tum Post 168. Riders meet from 6-7 […]
The Hockinson Community Tree Lighting is 6-7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at Hockinson Community Church, 15918 N.E. 182nd Ave., Brush Prairie, with parking at the church and Hockinson Community Center. The tree will be lit at 6:30 p.m., and Santa will arrive by fire truck. Enjoy crafts, carolers, holiday treats and music by the Hockinson Middle School […]
Activate Church will host Christmas at the Park from 6-7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 in Esther Short Park. The event includes free pictures with Santa Claus and free Christmas trees, as well as free hot cocoa, candy canes and Christmas carols.
Salmon Creek Grange hosts a monthly Family Fun Night from 6 to 9 p.m. on the first Friday of every month at 1900 N.E. 154th St. in the Salmon Creek area of Vancouver. Everyone is welcome to play games and enjoy light snacks. Admission is free. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, offers First Friday Open Sculpting from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the first Friday of every month. Bring your own inspiration or choose from a variety of simple, beginner-friendly projects including mugs, vases, gnomes and animal sculptures. A clay instructor will teach you the basics of sculpting […]
Touch of Class Chorale presents its winter concert, “Christmas Lights,” featuring a variety of seasonal choral arrangements. Performances are 7 p.m. Dec. 5 at Unitarian Universalist Church of Vancouver, 4505 E. 18th St., Vancouver; 7 p.m. Dec. 12 at East Woods Presbyterian Church, 16210 N.E. 20th St., Vancouver; and 2 p.m. Dec. 13 at Mill […]
The North Clark Historical Museum, 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, and musician Wayne Hoffman host First Friday Open Mic nights from 7-10 p.m. on the first Friday of every month. […]
Journey Theater Arts presents "Narnia" from Dec. 5-13 at Washougal High School's Washburn Performing Arts Center, 1201 39th St., Washougal. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Dec. 5 and 12 and 1 […]
Love Street Playhouse presents "Was He Better Off Dead?" showing Nov. 21-Dec. 7 at The Cedars Public House, 15001 N.E. 181st St., Suite 29, Brush Prairie. The story follows the […]
Vancouver Dance Theatre presents “The Nutcracker” at 7 p.m. Dec. 5-6 and 2 p.m. Dec. 6-7 at Fort Vancouver High School, 5700 E. 18th St., Vancouver. Tickets are $17 to […]
Ekklesia Theatre presents a live radio play, "It's a Wonderful Life," with showtimes at 7 p.m. Dec. 5, 6, 12 and 13 at North Creek Church, aka Coffee Church, 10311 […]
River HomeLink Theatre presents "Descendants: The Musical," Dec. 5-13 at Prairie High School, 11311 N.E. 119th St., Vancouver. Visit the magical world of Auradon as villains and royals learn that […]
First Evangelical Church, 4120 N.E. St. Johns Road, Vancouver, hosts a First Friday Game Night from 7 p.m. to midnight on the first Friday of every month. Bring your own board games or play from available games. Pizza is provided or bring snacks. Get details at facebook.com/groups/firstfridaygamenight/.
Scottish Country Dance "Friday Frolic" classes run from 7:30-9 p.m. Fridays through Dec. 19 at Columbia Dance, 1700 Broadway, Vancouver. The first class is free. No partner or special clothing is needed but soft-soled shoes are recommended. New dancers are welcome. Admission is $8. Learn more at rscds-swws.org or contact Liza Halpenny at lizahalpenny@msn.com.