Birdhouse Books, downstairs at 1011 Main St., Vancouver, will host First Friday Poetry Night with Janet Steward and Annie Lighthart from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 6 in conjunction with downtown Vancouver's First Friday Art Walk. Birdhouse Books hosts poetry nights every First Friday, a drop-in event where attendees can browse books, see art and […]
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Southwest Washington State Branch invites the public to Friday Frolic Scottish Dance Parties from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Sept. 6, 13, 20 and 27 at Columbia Dance Center, 1700 Broadway, Vancouver. There's a $5 donation at the door for an evening of joyful, easy dancing. No partner or experience […]
Love Street Playhouse presents "The Spitfire Grill," playing at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland, from Sept. 6 to 29. Single tickets to this musical based on the 1996 film by Lee […]
The Marley Brothers (Ziggy, Stephen, Julian, Ky-Mani and Damian) unite for “The Legacy Tour" and will play at RV Inn Style Resorts Amphitheater at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 6. Lawn seating starts at $30.
Tickets are now on sale for candlelit concerts on the music of Video Games performed by the Listeso String Quartet at Miller Hall. Multiple dates and times are available, please […]
The Clark County Historical Museum celebrates Clark County's Main Streets with the Wander Clark County Summer Walking Tour Series, June 29-Sept. 7. This series of guided walks give tour-takers the opportunity to learn about the county's neighborhoods and city centers. Guides will lead up to 30 people for about a mile, making frequent stops to […]
The Watershed Alliance of SW Washington will host a litter pick-up event along the Columbia River at Frenchman's Bar, 9612 N.W. Lower River Rd., from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 3. Attendees are asked to wear closed-toed shoes and dress for the weather, as well as bring their own snacks and water. A Spanish translator will […]
The Ridgefield Farmers Market is 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday through the end of September in Davis Park, 337-411 N. Third Ave., Ridgefield. Vendors sell local produce, plant starts, baked goods, flowers, soaps, jewelry, home décor items and clothing. The market also has a co-op table available where farmers sell locally-grown fruits and […]
The Ridgefield Multicultural Festival is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 7 in downtown Ridgefield. It's free and open to all ages. This year's theme is "Food and Fashion" with food trucks selling a variety of cuisines, artisan and farmers market vendors, a scavenger hunt, kids' activities and information booths. Nii Ardey Allotey, a Ghanaian […]
The most comprehensive exhibition ever mounted on tyrannosaurs makes its first West Coast appearance as it opens at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) March 2 through Sept. 8. "Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family" explores the most feared and revered of all dinosaurs, bringing the latest paleontological discoveries to life and challenging preconceptions about […]
"Playing with Light" at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) runs through Jan. 6. Full-body interactive exhibits encourage visitors to engage in light-, laser- and lens-based experiences, including freezing their shadows, mixing colored lights and making a laser beam bounce down a stream of water. Visitors can tinker with technology-focused exhibit elements involving […]
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.
A party to kick-off the start of Reading Dragons will be held at the Camas Public Library from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 7 Pick up your September-December 2024 tracker, go on a Crystal Quest to earn your first Reading Dragons card of the season, take a photo with a Reading Dragons creature, and more! […]
The Senior Resource Fair is at the Firstenberg Community Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 7. The event is geared toward seniors age 50 and over and their families. Get connected with services, resources and expert advice. Enjoy activities, raffle prizes and refreshments. The first 50 guests will get a free tote bag. […]
The 12th Annual Catio Tour from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 7 will showcase catio sites in Vancouver and Portland. This year’s self-guided tour will include some of the area's best catios, ranging from professionally designed to DIY. Hosted by the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon, Bird Conservation Oregon and Bird Alliance of Oregon, the […]
Check out the Outdoor Market, noon to 6 p.m. Sept. 6 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 7 at the Founder’s Coffee and Mercantile, 317 E. Main St., Battle Ground. Shoppers can browse among several artisan vendors showcasing their handmade items. Enjoy live acoustical music on the lawn from 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. […]
The Portland Japanese Garden's "Vision of Place" exhibit runs through June 10. The exhibit features photography from Portland’s sister city, Sapporo, Hokkaido prefecture, in celebration of the 65th anniversary of the cities' sister city relationship. Admission is $21.95 for adults, $18.95 for seniors 65 and older, $17.95 for students with ID, $15.95 for youth ages […]
The MAiZE at the Pumpkin Patch on Sauvie Island will celebrate 70 years of The Peanuts comic strip with an eight-acre corn maize featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, and Sally. The MAiZE is open daily through Oct. 31. September hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]
The Music Healing Many Festival is 10 a.m. to dark Sept. 7 at the Westin Amphitheater. The event features live music, games, activities, food and speakers. Learn more at madhattermusic.org.
The Camas Public Library hosts Family Storytime from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on the first Saturday of every month for children aged 2 to 5 featuring a 30-minute storytime followed by a craft. Adults must accompany children. Registration is required at CamasPL.org/FamilyStorytime.
