Portland Sacred Harp invites everyone who loves to sing to add their voices to the 32nd Annual Portland Sacred Harp Convention, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 21 and 22 at The Laurelhurst Club, 3721 S.E. Ankeny St., Portland. This is a free event, open to all ages and no singing experience is required. Attendees […]
Furry Friends cat shelter will host an adoption event at All Natural Pet Supply's east Vancouver location, 3425 SE 192nd Ave #108, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 21. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the kitties and talk to volunteers. For more information, contact information@furryfriendswa.org or call/text 360-993-1097.
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry presents the U.S. premiere of Orcas: Our Shared Future, an exhibit that offers a deep dive into the stories and science that surround the orca, spirit of the Pacific Northwest’s wild coast and apex predator of all oceans. OMSI is the first museum in the United States to […]
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.
NatureScaping Wildlife Botanical Gardens will host a Plant Propagation workshop at the CASEE Center, located at 11104 N.E. 149th St. in Brush Prairie, from 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 21. Class will be presented by NatureScaping coordinator and master gardener, Julie Carlsen. Attendees will learn plant propagation timing and techniques to add plants to their […]
NatureScaping Wildlife Botanical Gardens will offer a plant propagation class from 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 21 at CASEE, Building B, Room 205, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie. Master Gardener Julie Carlsen will teach students plant propagation and timing techniques. Discussion will include the various methods of propagation from seed starting, stem cuttings and […]
The Fort Vancouver Lions Club is offering a fall shredding and electronics recycling event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 21 at Mill Plain United Methodist Church, 15804 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Bring sensitive documents for shredding onsite or bring computers, tablets, laptops and printers for recycling. Please do not bring televisions, monitors […]
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. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays. Learn more at vancouverfarmersmarket.com.
Pomeroy Farm's Pumpkin Lane is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday in October. The opening weekend is Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 and the last day is Oct. 29. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for kids ages 3 to 11 and free for ages 2 and under. Take a hayride […]
Attend the Sifton Street Market at Sifton Elementary from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 21. Enjoy an artisan vendor market with over 40 vendors plus Chef's Kitchen wares, cotton candy, popcorn, face painting, balloon art, free crafts and trick-or-treating. Entry is free and costumes are optional. Learn more at facebook.com/p/Sifton-Street-Market-100083059522286/.
Get To-Gather Farm is offering hay wagon rides from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday in October. For $5 per person, farm staff will take you on a 20-25 minute scenic tour of this beautiful farm, set high on a hill in rural Washougal with spectacular views. After the hay ride, visit the pumpkin […]
Art at the Cave’s October exhibit is “Pathways,” featuring the work of Maria Esther Sund of Oregon and Sally Sellers of Vancouver. The exhibit, which showcases their work in painting, mixed media, textiles and collage, is free and open to the public, as are all shows at the gallery. Regular gallery hours are 11 a.m. […]
Art at the Cave's October exhibit is "Pathways," featuring the work of Maria Esther Sund of Oregon and Sally Sellers of Vancouver. Meet both artists during a special artists' salon, 1 to 2 p.m. Oct. 21, when the artists will discuss their work, their process and their inspiration. Guests are encouraged to ask the artists […]
The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts an All Ages Chess Club on the third Saturday of the month at 2 p.m. Attendees should bring their own […]
Dia De Muertos is a Day of the Dead celebration to remember and honor those who have departed. Join the festivities in Esther Short Park from 2 to 8 p.m. Oct. 21. Admission is free. This gathering, brought to life by Vancouver Ballet Folklórico and bolstered by local organizations, pays homage to the ancestral observance […]
Calling all Teen Bakers! The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., offers "Bakeology," a teen baking program from 3 to 4 p.m. on the third Saturday of every month. All experience levels are welcome and it's free to participate. We'll go over what went well, where we can improve, and learn new things along the […]
Coast to Coast Fish House offers live music by local artists from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday evenings. Shows are open to all ages with no cover charge. Locally and family-owned, Coast to Coast features a full bar, twelve beers on tap and a gluten-free beer menu. The food is Coastal Maine inspired with gluten-free […]
The Camas Public Library is hosting Saturday Spooktacular, a Halloween party from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 21 at 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas. Enjoy bingo, crafts, a haunted library […]
This Halloween, Franklin Street has added two more homes for a total of six decorated homes, filling out the entire block at Northwest 46th Street and Northwest Franklin Street in Vancouver's Northwest Neighborhood. One new home is decorated as an old pumpkin patch and the other is a haunted forest. Last Halloween, more than 12,000 […]
ScareGrounds PDX offers a line-up of Halloween horror attractions at Oaks Amusement Park at 7805 S.E. Oaks Park Way, Portland. Dates are Oct. 6-8, 13-15, 20-24, 27-31 and Nov. 3-4. Rides open at 6 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Halloween night. Haunted houses open at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $22 and can be purchased online […]
