The City of Vancouver will host an informative Recycling 201 class online via Zoom, from 6 to 7 p.m. on Feb. 22. This course will build on the skills taught in Recycling 101 to go beyond the basics of curbside recycling. Attendees will discover a wide variety of recycling and reuse options available locally for […]
54°40' Brewing, 3801 S. Truman St. #1, Washougal, will host a weekly "Geeks Who Drink" trivia night from 6 to 8 p.m. every Wednesday. Modeled after pub quizzes in Ireland and the U.K., Geeks Who Drink is an authentic homegrown trivia quiz where useless knowledge means everything. Questions cover everything from Hungary to "The Hunger […]
The Clark County Master Composter Recycler Program volunteer training series will be held virtually on Wednesdays from 7 to 8:30 p.m. from Feb. 1 to March 15. This no cost training course will cover topics such as backyard composting, worm bin composting, green cleaning, food waste reduction and more. After completing the 7-week training, attendees […]
Beacock Music, 1420 S.E. 163rd Ave., is hosting a month-long pet supply drive for the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society. Bring donations directly to Beacock Music in East Vancouver, any time from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays, and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays. Those […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 0658 meets every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 300 S.W. 7th Ave., Battle Ground. For more information, contact Donna at 562-355-0950.
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 Vancouver National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) #1139, Clark College and Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) are excited to announce "Black History Highlights of Southwest Washington," a panel exhibit created by the late historian and artist Claudia Starr Carter. The exhibit will be on display in Clark College's Gaiser Hall during […]
General Federation of Women's Clubs will meet at 2 p.m. Feb. 23 at Prince of Peace Church, 14208 N.E. 249th St., Battle Ground. The presentation is about the Cedar Creek Grist Mill, 43907 N.E. Grist Mill Rd., Woodland, one of the only functioning grist mills in the United States. The event is free to attend. […]
The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, will host the “Kids' Kitchen” virtual cooking club from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Feb. 23 for kids in first through fifth grades. February's recipe is fruit popovers. The recipe uses the stovetop and the oven (for adults who may need to help). To receive the Zoom link […]
The Historic Trust begins the Vancouver Barracks Military Association’s 2023 Military History Talk series with Maj. Jeff Davis' presentation, "Waiting for the Cold War to Heat Up," 6:30 to 8 p.m. Feb. 23 at O.O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St., Vancouver. After World War II, the Vancouver Barracks went from being the Pacific Northwest’s premier Regular […]
The next Science on Tap is "The Mystique of Terroir: Geology and Wine" at 7 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., Portland. Tickets are $15 to $45. Complete details are available at scienceontaporwa.org/events/alberta_feb_23_wine/. Terroir is the environmental conditions, especially soil and climate, in which grapes are grown and that give […]
Hopworks Urban Brewery, 17707 SE Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, will host a weekly “Geeks Who Drink” trivia night from 7 to 9 p.m. every Thursday. Each trivia night consists of seven rounds of eight questions each, in a variety of formats, including audio and visual rounds. Teams can be up to six players or come […]
Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver, presents the Olivier Award-winning farce, "The Play That Goes Wrong," with showtimes from Feb. 10 to 26. Tickets are $23 in advance or $25 at the door. Tickets can be purchase online at magentatheater.com/the-play-that-goes-wrong-2023 or from the box office by calling 360-949-3098. Welcome to opening night of the Cornley […]
The Portland Jazz Festival 20th anniversary is happening Feb. 16 to 25 at various locations around Portland. The 2023 Biamp Portland Jazz Festival includes artists spanning the breadth of the jazz industry with musicians who are driving the evolution of jazz alongside NEA jazz masters and Grammy Award-winners. Events at the Newmark Theatre, Winningstad Theatre and […]
Learn to play bridge on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Vancouver Bridge Club, 6503H East Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The cost is $50 for all eight lessons or $10 per lesson. Classes include discussion and play. Call Connie Sayler with questions at 971-678-3863. The schedule is as follows: Jan. 3 - Introduction […]
Ren Locus will free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Community Library to qualified individuals in Southwest Washington through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. For more information and to schedule an appointment visit renlocus.org/vita or call 360-230-8030.
Celebrate Black History Month by shopping at the MESO Makers' Market featuring 40 Black-owned small businesses selling artisan wares and good. The market at Alberta Commons, 376 N.E. Sumner St., Portland, will run Feb. 17-19 and Feb. 24-26. Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission […]
Single Seniors will meet for food and cards at Round Table Clubhouse, 5016 NE Thurston Way, from noon to 3 p.m. on Feb. 24. For more information call 360-892-8944.
The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, offers "Sugar Activities" for preschoolers from 4 to 4:45 p.m. Feb. 24. Kids will learn about letters, shapes and counting by playing with sugar, then create and paint sculptures out of sugar cubes. Registration is required by calling the library at 360-834-4692 or by visiting CamasPL.org/sugar.
The Litter Stewards Training will be held at Vancouver City Hall, 415 West 6th St., from 4:30 to 5:30 on Feb. 24. Volunteers will receive training on safety protocols, how to identify City and public property, how to dispose of both hazardous and common trash, and how to report volunteer accomplishments. Upon completion of the […]
