The Oregon Zoo will host Zoo Nights from over 10 Fridays from June to August, featuring evenings with music, food carts, kids' activities and the chance to see animals active during twilight hours. Hours are 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday starting June 16 and ending Aug. 18. The cost is $24.
The Vancouver chapter of Point Man International Ministries meets from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every Friday in the Education Module at Church on the Rock, 500 S.W. Eaton Blvd., Battle Ground. Pointman International was started by a Seattle police officer and veteran and the faith-based, non-denominational support group is open to all veterans and first […]
The 76th annual Long Beach Rodeo is July 29 through July 30 at the Peninsula Saddle Club, located at 6403 Sandridge Road, Long Beach. The event kicks off with a Rodeo Parade through downtown Long Beach at 6:30 p.m. July 28. Enjoy a cowboy breakfast in the clubhouse from 7 to 11 a.m. July 29 […]
Agyei Marshall hosts a casual jam night at Kennedy Violins, 17720 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Suite 160, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on the last Friday of each month. This is a free event and is open to the public as well as Kennedy Violins students.
Chamber Music Northwest and the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will offer a free family concert featuring the Columbia River Brass Quintet from 7 to 9 p.m. July 28 at LeRoy Haagen Park on Northeast Ninth Street in Vancouver. Arrive at 6 p.m. for Beacock Music's Instrument Petting Zoo. After the concert, stay for a free movie […]
Start your weekend off right with the Free Friday Night Movies. Movies are shown at parks throughout Vancouver every Friday between July 7 and Aug. 18. Arrive at 7 p.m. to enjoy activities before the movie begins. The big screen comes to life at dusk with blockbusters like “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,” “Wakanda […]
Broadway in Portland presents the award-winning hit musical "Six," playing July 25 to 30 at the Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland. Tickets start at $40, available at the Portland'5 Box Office or portland5.com/keller-auditorium/events/six. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. July 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29. Matinee performances are 2 p.m. July 29 and 1 […]
La Uva Fortuna Farms, 16712 NE 219th St., Battle Ground, offers "Movies in the Vines," outdoor movies every Friday from July 7 to Sept. 1. Gates open at 7 p.m. and movies start at dusk. Bring blankets and low-backed chairs for seating on the lawn. Wood-fired pizza, wine and cider are available to buy (no […]
The 76th annual Long Beach Rodeo is July 29 through July 30 at the Peninsula Saddle Club, located at 6403 Sandridge Road, Long Beach. The event kicks off with a Rodeo Parade through downtown Long Beach at 6:30 p.m. July 28. Enjoy a cowboy breakfast in the clubhouse from 7 to 11 a.m. July 29 […]
City of Vancouver Litter Stewards will host a clean up event clearing litter on a stretch of Fourth Plain Blvd. from 10 to 11:30 a.m. July 29 Attendees will meet at Centerpointe Park, 8121 N.E. Vancouver Plaza Dr., for a brief safety huddle and to get everyone equipped. Pre-registration is required. RSVP online on the […]
The Clark County Historical Museum is hosting "Wander Clark County" summer walking tours from 9 to 11 a.m. every Saturday from June 17 through Aug. 26. For a full list of tours go to cchmuseum.org/programs-events/walking-tours. The cost is $8 per person. The schedule is: June 17: Old City Cemetery June 24: Downtown Vancouver July 1: […]
Join the Naturespaces team at Downs Neighborhood Park, 3217 N.E. 62nd Ave., Vancouver, for a morning of environmental restoration. Help distribute mulch around native pollinator plants from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. July 29. Register at cityofvancouver.us/cmo/page/volunteer-mega-mulching-downs.
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 […]
barre3 will host a fundraiser for the Clark County Food Bank from 10 to 11 a.m. July 29 at Vancouver Waterfront Park, 695 Waterfront Way, Vancouver. Suggested minimum donations starts at $25. Register at clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=210162&stype=41&sTG=35. Attendees must register 24 hours in advance.
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.
City of Vancouver Litter Stewards will host a clean up event clearing litter on a stretch of Fourth Plain Blvd. from 10 to 11:30 a.m. July 29 Attendees will meet at Centerpointe Park, 8121 N.E. Vancouver Plaza Dr., for a brief safety huddle and to get everyone equipped. Pre-registration is required. RSVP online on the […]
Verizon-Cellular Plus, 12914 N.E. Highway 99 in Salmon Creek, will give away free backpacks filled with school supplies from 10 a.m. to noon July 29. The Verizon-Cellular Plus Backpack to School program also incorporates contributions from employees, customers and vendor partners. An internal employee donation program was organized, and stores are also accepting donations from […]
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 Fern Prairie Art Fest is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 29 and 30 at Shangri-La Farm in Fern Prairie. Park at Grove Field, 632 N.E. 267th Ave., Camas, and take the free "sunflower mobile" shuttle from the airport parking lot to the farm. Admission is free. The juried art festival features the work […]
Take a guided hike around Battle Ground Lake at Battle Ground Lake State Park, 18002 N.E. 249th St., Battle Ground. Enjoy a one-mile hike around the lake from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 29 while learning how it was formed and developed, and about the native plants and animals that call the park home. […]
