Kids in grades 1-5 can practice their literacy by reading to Scamp the therapy dog at the Camas Public Library. Parents can sign their children up for a 15-minute time slot between 4 and 5 p.m. on the third Monday of every month. Register is required at CamasPL.org/TalesWTails.
The Camas Public Library hosts the Close Knit knitting group on Mondays at 4:30 p.m. Create and converse with new crafty friends while knitting, crocheting or working on other fiber arts projects. Attendees are asked to please bring their own supplies. This program is only for adults. Sign up at CamasPL.org/closeknit.
Little Dragons is a school-year reading program for infants and preschoolers (birth through four years old). Reading with small children teaches them about the sounds and letters and creates positive interactions with books. For more details, visit CamasPL.org/littledragons.
The Camas Public Library presents a Virtual Speaker Series on Tuesdays in February. Featured speakers are Smithsonian curator Sabrina Sholts with "How We Create Pandemics" at 11 a.m. Feb. 4 (register at CamasPL.org/SabrinaSholts); author of "Moon of the Turning Leaves" Waubgeshig Rice with "Dystopian Tropes from an Indigenous Perspective" at 4 p.m. Feb. 11 (register […]
Single Seniors will meet for lunch at McGrath's Fish House, 12501 S.E. 2nd Cir., starting at 1 p.m. Feb. 18. For more information call 360-892-8944.
The Camas Public Library hosts a Graphic Novel Book Club on the third Tuesday of every month at 4:30 p.m. The group is for teens who love graphic novels and manga. Each month, the group will read a different graphic novel from a variety of genres and topics. After registration, attendees can pick up a free […]
The Camas Public Library hosts a Spanish Conversation Group from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through the end of June. Beginning Spanish speakers can enhance their language skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Participation is free. For more details, visit CamasPL.org/spanishconvo.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington will host the Youth of the Year Celebration from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at Gaiser Student Center, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. Attendees will enjoy light appetizers and drinks. One winner will represent the Clubs at the Washington State competition, with the chance to win scholarships […]
The next regular public meeting of the FVRLibraries Board of trustees is 6 p.m. Feb. 18 at Vancouver Community Library. It will be a hybrid (in-person/online) meeting. See the agenda at fvrl.org/sites/default/files/2025-02/Board_Agenda_2025_2-18.pdf. View the meeting materials at fvrl.org/board-trustees.
Camas Public Library hosts the Cover to Cover Book Club for adults at 6:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month. To read the assigned book, pick up one of the copies that have been set aside for the book club. Call or visit the library to check availability and reserve a copy. Ebooks […]
Nicholas Will will lead a 10-week nutrition and weight management course at Whipple Creek Seventh Day Adventist Church, 302 N.W. 179th St., Ridgefield. The cost is $5 per person and includes all materials. Meetings include presentations, small-group nutrition exercises and discussion, personalized support, motivational information, weekly weigh-ins, prizes and awards with optional free follow-up after […]
The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Battle Ground and Brush Prairie area will have two classes a day, one from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and the other at 10 to 11 a.m. Both held on Wednesdays […]
Job seekers can meet local employers at WorkSource’s hiring event from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 19 at 204 Stonemill Drive, Suite 215, Vancouver. Candidates should dress for a job interview, bring resumes, and be prepared to meet and interview with hiring managers. To prepare for the event, job seekers are encouraged to open a […]
Friends of Woodland Community Library will host a sale of used books on Feb. 19-22, at the new library, 411 Lakeshore Drive, Woodland. Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 19-21 and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Feb. 22. Readers will find mysteries, thrillers, Westerns, military, young adult, fantasy, science fiction, romance, nonfiction, crafts, cookbooks and children’s […]
The Fort Vancouver Kiwanis invites the public to attend their weekly meeting from noon to 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Brothers Cascadia Evergreen Pub, 108 W. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. Lunch starts at 11:30 a.m. The meeting includes a 25-minute presentation from local non-profits, businesses and community leaders about how the Kiwanis can serve local kids. Learn […]
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.
HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held virtually Wednesday afternoons via Zoom from 1 to 3 p.m.
The Stranger Than Fiction book club meets from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. on the third Wednesday of every month at the Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas. The club will read a wide variety of nonfiction books to learn about the world around us. Registration is required at CamasPL.org/strangerthanfiction. The library has a […]
Dandelion Teahouse & Apothecary will host an event from 2 to 4 p.m. Feb. 19 where volunteers can learn more about the Walk to End Alzheimer’s Southwest Washington, the Alzheimer’s Association in the Oregon and Southwest Washington Chapter and planning the walk at Esther Short Park.