The Vancouver Volcanoes are partnering with Waste Connections for the 2023 basketball season! Together, they will host six fundraising games that will benefit the following community partners: Share Vancouver (March 31st), East Vancouver Business Association Scholarship Fund (April 21st), Chelsea’s Closet (April 29th), Northwest Association for Blind Athletes (May 5th), Hoops For Hope (May 13th), […]
Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver, presents "Floored!" an original play by K.C. Cooper, running April 13 through 30. Showtimes are Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.; see magentatheater.com/floored-2023 for information about potential additional dates on April 19, 26, May 4, 5, 6 and 7. Tickets and an up-to-date […]
Life In Arts Productions presents "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck with showtimes from April 7 to 22 at 21TEN Theatre, 2110 S.E. 10th Ave., Portland. Tickets are $15 general admission or $10 for seniors and students. Learn more at life-in-arts.org or get tickets at life-in-arts-productions.square.site. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday […]
The Canon Shakespeare Company presents "As You Like It" at the Twilight Theater, 7515 N. Brandon Ave., Portland, playing April 13-30. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays. Written at the peak of Shakespeare's career, "As You Like It" is one of the bard's smartest comedies, following Rosalind, her cousin […]
TreeSong Nature Awareness and Retreat Center will host a webinar all about hummingbirds from 9 to 10:30 a.m. April 22. Longtime birder and teacher Laura Whittemore will lead this virtual class on hummingbirds. Attendees of this presentation will learn about the Pacific Northwest hummingbirds as well as other North and South American species. Attendees will […]
The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership and the Watershed Alliance are hosting an Earth Day Guided Hike from 9 to 11 a.m. April 22 at Vancouver Lake Regional Park, 6801 N.W. Lower River Road, Vancouver. The hike will cover about two miles along a four-mile out-and-back gravel trail. Participants will look for migrating birds while the […]
StreamTeam is hosting a rain-or-shine Earth Day Tree Planting from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 22 at a location to be disclosed upon registration. Sign up at Eventbrite at tinyurl.com/2p8pdtdw. Drop-in participation cannot be accommodated. All training and tools will be provided. People of all ages and abilities are welcome to attend this free […]
Washington State University Vancouver’s Native Programs and the Collective for Social and Environmental Justice (csej-wsu.org) are hosting their fourth annual Social Justice Conference on the theme of “Native Sovereignty, Decolonization, Divestment, Reparations and Environmental Justice: Constructing Coalitions at the Intersections.” The conference is from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. April 21 and from 9 a.m. to […]
The Salmon Creek Lions are selling hanging baskets and flowers for sun and shade as well as tray packs of annuals and perennials and zonal geraniums. Prices run from $5 to $48. Net proceeds benefit Lions Sight Foundation of Clark County and The Clark County Lions Hearing Foundation. Order by phone at 360-798-1850 or online […]
TreeSong Nature Awareness and Retreat Center, located at 41 Tree Ific Dr West in Washougal, will host a Wild Plant Basics workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 22. […]
Overeaters Anonymous meets Saturdays from 10 to 11:15 a.m. at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 5607 N.E. Gher Road. The program is a 12-step literature study. Held in Room 7. Use Preschool entrance. For more information, call (360) 213-8902.
The Greater Vancouver Chamber is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host the National Civics Bee from 10 a.m. to noon April 22 at Providence Academy, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. The program helps young people become better informed about American democracy and tests their civics knowledge. Middle school students across the […]
Members of the Nez Perce Indian Nation will present the annual Chief Redheart memorial ceremony from 10 a.m. to noon April 22 at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, 612 E. Reserve St., Vancouver. The event is free to the public but donations are welcome. Attendees should bring blankets or lawn chairs. Parking is available on […]
Knights of Columbus Council 15730 will host a paper shredding event at the Proto-Cathedral of St. James the Greater, 218 West 12th St., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 22. Attendees' donations of $5 or more will go directly to Habitat for Humanity and local food banks. Please limit your paper for shredding to […]
Heights Campus Youth is organizing an Earth Day Rally to advocate of climate action in front of the mayor's office in downtown Vancouver from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April […]
Cascades Presbyterian Church, 9503 N.E. 86th St., Vancouver, will host a fundraising craft fair and plant sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 22 to raise money for the Presbyterian Disaster Assistance Fund for the earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria. Crafters, bakers and green thumbs will be selling their wares. Admission is free. […]
Community substance misuse prevention coalitions, law enforcement agencies, and medical providers in Southwest Washington are collaborating to host drive‐thru drug take‐back events at five different locations across Clark County from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 22. Community members are encouraged to bring their unused and expired prescriptions and over‐the‐counter medications for safe, free disposal […]
The Vancouver Farmers Market is every Saturday and Sunday from March 18 to Oct. 29 in downtown Vancouver near Esther Short Park at the corner of Eighth and Esther Streets. […]
Fern Prairie United Methodist Church, 26112 N.E. Brunner Rd., Camas, is hosting an Earth Day Awareness event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 22. Learn ways to recycle, reduce […]
The Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens, 115 South Pekin Road Woodland, will host Lilac Days from April 22 through May 14. The historic gardens will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Admission is $5 for adults and children 12 and under free. The theme for 2023 is "Hats from the Past" and many […]
