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 […]
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 […]
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 Friday meeting with food and cards from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information or to RSVP call 360-892-8944.
Kindred Vancouver, 2213 Main St., Vancouver, will host a workshop from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. April 11 teaching attendees how to make "plarn," or yarn from upcycled plastic grocery bags. Plastic yarn is a durable, eco-friendly resource for weaving, knitting, crocheting and crafting. Attendees can bring their own bags from home or use bags provided […]
The Clark County Historical Museum's "This Is Our Legacy" exhibit, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the NAACP Vancouver Branch 1139-B, will host a free opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. April 11 at 1511 Main St., Vancouver. The exhibit features artifacts, photographs and engaging displays highlighting the contributions and impact of Vancouver’s Black community, […]
Cloverlane Mercantile and Event Center will host Brisket and Blues from 6:30 to 11 p.m. April 11 at 16391 N.E. 182nd Ave. in Hockinson. Guests will enjoy live music by Lucas Holmgren from 8 to 10 p.m. and can choose from three brisket entrees to purchase. Tickets are $5 at https://www.cloverlaneevents.com/event-details/brisket-blues-1.
Union High School's Union Theatre Players will present Disney's "Frozen Jr." from 7 to 8 p.m. April 11, 12, 18 and 19 with a 2-3 p.m. matinee April 12 at 6201 N.W. Friberg-Strunk St., Camas. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for students. Learn more at uniontheatreplayers.com.
Ridgefield High School, 2630 S. Hillhurst Road, Ridgefield, presents "Matilda, the Musical," inspired by the 1988 Roald Dahl novel, "Matilda." Performances at the Ridgefield High School Performing Arts Center are 7 p.m. April 11, 12, 18 and 19 with 2 p.m. matinee performances on April 12 and 19. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for […]
Columbia Dance Center will host Scottish Dance Classes from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Fridays from Jan. 10 to March 28. New dancers are welcome. No partner or experience is needed. Soft-soled shoes are recommended. The first class is free. Additional classes are $8 at the door. Learn more at rscds-swws.org.
Featuring a dozen musicians, with songs in 25 languages, Pink Martini performs at Columbia Theatre, 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview, at 7:30 p.m. April 11. Tickets are $65 at columbiatheatre.com.
The Watershed Alliance will host an English ivy pull at Marine Park, 4501 S.E. Columbia Way, from 9 a.m. to noon April 12. Attendees are asked to please wear long pants, closed-toed shoes, and dress for the weather, as well as bring their own snacks and water. Please Note: This event is more physically demanding […]
Join volunteers for a second Saturday work party from 9 a.m. to noon April 12 at the Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum, 9215 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver. Volunteers will clean up the corner garden with weed-pulling, edging and mulching. Refreshments will be served. Learn more about the garden at ejaneweberarboretum.org.
The Vancouver Farmer's Market summer season runs through Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays on Eighth Street and Esther Street near Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. Visit vancouverfarmersmarket.com for a list of vendors and special events.
Camas School District Special Education and Parent Teacher Student Organization are hosting a free sensory-sensitive Easter egg hunt at 10 a.m. April 12 at Grass Valley Elementary School, 3000 N.W. Grass Valley Drive, Camas. The egg hunt is designed for children with special needs and their families. See the Easter Bunny, join the hunt and enjoy […]
WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardeners will host an introductory workshop on growing strawberries from 10 to 11:30 a.m. April 12 at the 78th Street Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St. in the Hazel Dell area of Vancouver. Students will learn about three different types of strawberries followed by planting and care techniques for each. […]
Memorial Lutheran Church will host an Easter egg hunt for toddlers through fifth graders from 10 to 11:30 a.m. April 12 at 2700 E. 28th St., Vancouver. Kids can collect Easter eggs, decorate cookies and see a puppet show. Families should dress for the weather and bring their own baskets. For more details, visit www.mlc.org.
The League of Women Voters of Clark County's next member meeting is 10 a.m. to noon April 12 at CDM Caregiving Services, 2300 N.E. Andresen Rd., Vancouver. Learn more at lwvclarkcounty.org.