The sixth annual PeaceHealth Apple Tree Marathon, “Run Through History,” will take participants on a flat, fast and scenic course through Fort Vancouver, Officer’s Row, the Army Barracks, Pearson Airport, past the Old Apple Tree and along the Columbia River. The marathon is a two-loop, spectator-friendly, Boston-qualifying with water stations every mile. The half marathon […]
Vancouver Wildlife League and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will host a youth pheasant hunt from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 16 and 17. Volunteers from the Vancouver Wildlife League will be onsite to guide the hunt at two different locations in the Shillapoo Wildlife Area northwest of Vancouver: On La Frambois […]
The "Satisfy Your Senses" art show and sale is a fundraiser for the FVRL Foundation at Latte Da Coffee House and Wine Bar, 205 E. 39th Street, Vancouver. Browse for original art while enjoying wine and small plates from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 16 and 17. The event is free to attend. Proceeds […]
Weekly Vipassana mediation sessions are held from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sundays at Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. This type of meditation encourages self-observation by focusing on the inner self in a non-judgmental way. There's a $1 to $10 suggested donation to participate but no one will be turned away.
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.
The Building Industry Association of Clark County presents the 45th annual GRO Parade of Homes, open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 8-24, featuring homes with mountain views in Felida at the Ashbury development. Two homes will be built towards a charitable cause: The St. Jude Dream Home Showplace by Marnella Homes and the Building […]
Birdhouse Books, in the basement level at 1001 Main St., Vancouver, will offer a backstock book sale from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 16 and 17. Books from every genre will be available to purchase for $5 per bag of books (maximum 15 books). Genres include fiction, mystery, classics, romance, Western and children's books. […]
Cirque Italia Water Circus is coming to Vancouver Mall Sept. 15-18 with a pirate adventure featuring aerialists, swashbuckling pirates and mermaids, plus suspenseful acts like "Crossbow" and "Wheel of Death." Performances under the blue-and-white big top tent are 7:30 p.m. Sept. 15, 16 and 18. Additional performances are 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. Sept. 16 and […]
The Catch-22 Breast Cancer Survivors Dragon Boat Team is building a breast cancer survivor’s paddling community in Clark County. The team welcomes all ages and fitness levels to try dragon boating from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sept. 17 at Vancouver Lake Rowing Club, 8612 N.W. Erwin O Rieger Memorial Highway, Vancouver. Meet the team and […]
Love Street Playhouse presents the music comedy "Who Stole My Dead Husband?" running Sept. 15 to Oct. 1 at Cloverlane Mercantile and Event Center, 16391 N.E. 182nd Ave. in the Brush Prairie area of Vancouver. This dinner theater production created by Lou Pallotta features four courses and twelve songs, offering a glimpse inside a Brooklyn-Italian […]
Chor Anno, a 38 -voice professional level choir, will perform a free concert at 3 p.m. Sept. 17 at Holy Redeemer Church, 17010 N.E. 9th St., Vancouver. Members of the ensemble are primarily choir directors and singers who work or have taught in schools and colleges in Oregon and Washington. Local members of the choir […]
Single Seniors will attend Happy Hour at Applebee's, 12712 S.E. 2nd Cir, starting at 3 p.m. Sept. 17. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Gathering Place Church, 2500 N.E. 78th St, Vancouver, will host a 15-session "Perspectives" course exploring different aspects of God’s global purpose. The course, 5 to 8 p.m. every Sunday from Aug. 27 to Dec. 3, examines the story from four vantage points or “perspectives" -- biblical, historical, cultural and strategic. Learn more at gatheringchurch.com.
The Camas Public Library will host a weekly "Kid Librarian" event when a kid gets to be a librarian for a day. Each new Kid Librarian will share the books they're reading, reimagined cover art and a video book review. Registration is required. Registration and more information is available online at CamasPL.org/kidlibrarian.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Volunteers from a local nonprofit, Ren Locus, are available to provide free tax assistance on a weekly basis at the Three Creeks Community Library, 800 N.E. Tenney Rd., from noon to 4 p.m. Tax assistance can help help with filing a tax return, reviewing a letter from the IRS, or other general tax questions. They […]
The horrific crashes of four hijacked passenger planes on Sept. 11, 2001, were repeated endlessly on television. But the public didn’t hear the many simultaneous stories evolving behind the scenes among airline officials, air traffic controllers and federal agents frantically trying to learn what was happening and determine how to stop it. Those telephone and […]
