Sept. 12 is Give Back Day at Beaches Restaurant from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The restaurant will donate 50% of diners' total bill to the Washington School for the Deaf via DEAF Education Advocates Foundation. Diners should let their servers know they are dining for "WSD DEAF."
The East Vancouver Farmer's Market is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday through Sept. 26 at Columbia Tech Center park, 17701 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Learn more and see a vendor map at vancouverfarmersmarket.com/markets.
Take a free tour of Providence Academy, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 21. Walk-ins are welcome, though reservations are encouraged. Tour availability is subject to volunteer availability. Tours involve climbing stairs, though there is an elevator for people in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.
Free tours of the Marshall House on Vancouver's Officers Row are offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 20. The home’s Queen Anne architecture serves as a striking example of late 19th-century American architecture, with ornate features including stained glass, decorative woodwork and a turret. The museum-like setting features […]
The Salmon Creek Farmers Market is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursdays through Oct. 3 at the entrance to Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, 2211 N.E. 139th St., Salmon Creek, with a Harvest Halloween Market on Oct. 31. The market features fresh, local produce, prepared food, flowers and artisan products. Most farms represented at the […]
Lifeline Connections will host "A Lifeline to Wellbeing" luncheon at Royal Oaks Country Club on Sept. 12t at 11:30 a.m. This annual fundraising luncheon will feature a candid conversation with Jeff Hatch, an Ivy League graduate and a retired NFL player. He will share his incredible journey of football injuries, relapse, federal charges, and his […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 954 meets every Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.
Single Seniors will meet for a game day playing bunco at Firstenburg Community Center, located at 700 N.E. 136th Ave., from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Sept. 12. Attendees must pay $2 at the front desk before going down to the end of the hallway to the meeting room to play. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Single Seniors will meet for lunch at Victorico's Mexican Food, 7001 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 12. For more information call 360-892-8944.
Actor and filmmaker Clément Lagouarde will screen and discuss his films from 3 to 4 p.m. Sept. 12 in Multimedia Classroom Building, Room 6 at Washington State University Vancouver. The event is free and open to the public. Lagouarde, a member of the Natchitoches tribe of Native Americans, now lives in France, where he was […]
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host a Connection Support Group online via Zoom from 3:30 to 5 p.m. every Thursday. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
All who are interested in the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program may participate in this virtual public meeting for the Community Advisory Group held from 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. 12. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. The […]
The Camas Public Library and Naturalist Rebecca Lexa will host two nature walks in September. For the first walk, attendees will meet at Lacamas Regional Park for an evening walk. Event will start at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 12. For the second walk, attendees will meet at the Camas Public Library for a morning, urban nature […]
Pomeroy Farm will host an Apple Cider Pressing and Scarecrow workshop from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 12. Attendees are invited to spend a fall-filled evening learning the art of scarecrow making with Pomeroy Farm’s longtime “Pumpkin Lane'' expert, Martha Todd. Attendees will also enjoy an apple cider pressing demo, complete with a delicious sampling. […]
Two book clubs meet monthly at White Oak Books, 1700 Main St., Suite D, Vancouver. The next Wednesday night book club is Sept. 11 and the Thursday night book club is Sept. 12. Both meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The Thursday night book club pick is "Someone Like Us" by Dinaw Mengestu. The Wednesday […]
The Clark County Quilters September guild meeting will be held on Sept. 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 309 W. 39th St. Social hour at begins at 6 p.m. and the meeting starts at 7 p.m. This meeting will include a presentation by Deborah Boschert titled "All About Art Quilts." She […]
White Oak Books, 1700 Main St., Suite D, Vancouver, hosts book clubs from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the second Wednesdays and Thursdays of each month. For more details or to join, email Peter Glavin at peter@whiteoakbooks.net. Learn more about the independent and locally owned White Oak Books at whiteoakbooks.net.
The next Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic features william erickson at Art at the Cave, 108 E Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, at 7 p.m. Sept. 12. There's a $5 suggested donation to attend. Donations can be made in person or through Christopher Luna’s PayPal account (christopherjluna@gmail.com). Include a memo stating that the money is for Ghost […]
Local no-kill cat rescue nonprofit Furry Friends will host its 16th annual fundraiser, Phantom of the Opurra, from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Sept. 21 at Royal Oaks Country Club, 8917 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The event will include live and silent auctions, Best Dressed contest and other games. An online auction will be held […]
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 […]
