Public Art Unveiling in Downtown Vancouver: “Volunteer Corner”

Intersection of East Evergreen and Broadway in downtown Vancouver Vancouver, United States

Vancouver's Downtown Association will unveil "Volunteer Corner," a seven-foot-tall metal sculpture and a miniature public plaza, a tribute to the spirit of volunteerism in Vancouver. The unveiling and dedication ceremony is 2:30 to 3 p.m. Oct. 4 at the intersection of East Evergreen and Broadway in downtown Vancouver. The event will feature speeches from key […]

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Event Series HOPE Dementia Support Group

HOPE Dementia Support Group

Camas Community Center 1718 S.E. Seventh Ave., Camas, WA, United States

HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held on Wednesday afternoons at The Camas Community Center, 1718 S.E. Seventh Ave., from 3 to 5 p.m.

Free
Event Series Knit and Natter

Knit and Natter at the Vancouver Mall Library

Vancouver Mall Library 8700 NE Vancouver Mall Drive #285, Vancouver, WA, United States

Knit and Natter is a weekly drop-in program for knitters, crocheters and other fiber artists. Meetings are held on Wednesdays from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. at the Vancouver Mall Library, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive #285. All ages are welcome. For more information, contact Judy Turner at 360-896-7135.

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Salmon Creek Kiwanis Monthly Meeting

Round Table Pizza, Salmon Creek 13009 N.E. Highway 99, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Salmon Creek Kiwanis club is part of a global organization of Kiwanis volunteers. The club upports four high school Key Clubs and participates in Babies In Need, Walk-N-Knock, Salvation Army Bell Ringing and sober living through Drug Court graduate sponsorship. The next meeting is Oct. 4 at Round Table Pizza, 13009 N.E. Highway 99 […]

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Event Series Poetry Open Mic

Poetry Open Mic at Camas Library

Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA, United States

The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts Poetry Open Mic Nights from 6:15 to 8 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. Read aloud your original or favorite work, and listen to monthly featured poets. All ages are welcome and the poetry night is family-friendly. The Reading Room will open at […]

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Event Series Tibetan Sand Mandala

Tibetan Sand Mandala

Clark College 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA, United States

Dharma Light Tibetan Buddhist Association of Vancouver will create a Tibetan sand mandala at Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, over several days in October. This project is a beautiful and intricate time-based art form. According to Tibetan Buddhist belief, a sand mandala is meant to create a profound experience of compassion. The positive effects […]

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Salmon Creek Farmers Market at Legacy Hospital

Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital 2101 NE 139th St, Vancouver

Celebrating its 14th year, the Salmon Creek Farmers Market will be at the entrance to Legacy Hospital, 2211 N.E. 139th St., from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursdays through Oct. 5 with 25 food and farm vendors. Parking is available in the covered garage on the Legacy Medical Center campus. Shop from local farms for […]

Event Series Dine the Couve

Dine the Couve

Various restaurants around Vancouver

Vancouver restaurants will offer three-item sampling menus for $25 and $35 for Dine the Couve during the month of October. Choose from traditional combination like a three-course meal of appetizer, entrée, and dessert; mix craft drink pairings with small plates; or enjoy menus designed to share. Make the most of your Dine the Couve experience […]

$25 – $35
Event Series TOPS Vancouver 954

TOPS Vancouver 954

Minnehaha Church of Christ 3217 N.E. 54th St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 954 meets every Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.

The Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter #19 Meeting

Battle Ground Community Center 912 NE Main Street, Battle Ground, WA, United States

The Daughter of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter #19 will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Oct. 5. Member Kathy Box will share stories of real-life adventures about her pioneer ancestors from her second recent historical book, They Were Dreamers and Doers: Pioneer Faith in Action. The group regularly […]

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Single Seniors Monthly Meeting and Potluck

St. Luke's Episcopal Church 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

Single Seniors will host their monthly meeting at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd, starting at 1 p.m. Oct. 5. This month will include the usual social and short meeting followed by a potluck. Plus a white elephant auction. For more information, call 360-892-8944.

Event Series HOPE Dementia Support Group

HOPE Dementia Support Group

The Hampton at Salmon Creek Memory Care Community 2305 N.E. 129th St., Vancouver, WA, United States

HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held on Thursday afternoons at The Hampton at Salmon Creek Memory Care Community, 2305 N.E. 129th St., from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

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Event Series Active Aging Week Events at Touchmark

Active Aging Week Events at Touchmark

Touchmark at Fairway Village 2911 SE Village Loop, Vancouver, WA, United States

Touchmark at Fairway Village, 2911 S.E. Village Loop, Vancouver, is hosting four events in its Fireside Room as part of Active Aging Week. Call 360-254-2866 for more information and to RSVP. The events are as follows: Oct. 2, 2 p.m.: "Pause for Paws." Learn about pet therapy and how to become a certified pet therapist. […]

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Self-Defense Class at Touchmark

Touchmark Health & Fitness Club 2927 S.E. Village Loop, Vancouver, WA

Touchmark at Fairway Village is offering a series of self-defense classes at 3:30 p.m. Thursdays in October at Touchmark's Health and Fitness Club, 2927 S.E. Village Loop, Vancouver. Class dates are Oct. 5, 12, 19 and 26. Students will enhance their awareness and increase their confidence at this easy-to-learn, easy-to-remember class led by Mark Jester, […]

$74

Walk to End Alzheimer’s SW Washington Celebration Party

The Park at University Village 2735 NE 134th St, Vancouver, WA, United States

The Walk to End Alzheimer's Southwest Washington will host a celebration party from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 5 at The Park at University Village, 2735 N.E. 134th St., Vancouver. The event includes awards, food, drinks and music.

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Cascade Park Kiwanis Meeting

Mill Plain Round Table Pizza 13503 SE Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Cascade Park Kiwanis will meet at Round Table Pizza on Mill Plain from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Oct. 5. At this meeting, attendees will discuss ways to support children in the local community.