Memorial Lutheran Church, 2700 E. 28th St., Vancouver, presents a Lent Worship Series in honor of the 250th anniversary of the writing of “Amazing Grace." This series by theologian Michael Hoy ties the words of this song to our lives today as disciples of Christ. Services will be held every Wednesday in March from 7 […]
Journey Theater presents "Junie B. Jones, the Musical" with showtimes at 7 p.m. March 17, 18, 22 and 25 and matinee performances are at 2 p.m. March 18 and 25. All performances are at Washougal High School, 1201 39th St., Washougal. Tickets are $14 for youth ages 2 to 18 and for seniors ages 62 […]
Via Productions' next in-person Science on Tap event is 7 p.m. March 22 at Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., Portland. Tickets are $15 to $45 at scienceontaporwa.org/events/alberta_march_22_partial/. Recorded live shows are available to Patreon members after the event. A fast-food chain once tried to compete with McDonald’s quarter-pounder by introducing a third-pound hamburger—only […]
The Portland Opera presents "Thumbprint," inspired by the true story of Mukhtar Mai, a trailblazing Pakistani activist whose fight for justice and safety reminds us that women's rights are human rights. Performances are 7:30 p.m. March 18, 22 and 24 and 2 p.m. March 26 at the Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Tickets are […]
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.
Single Seniors will be eating out at Red Robin, 8311 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, starting at 12 p.m. March 23. For more information call 360-892-8944.
General Federation of Women's Clubs will meet at Prince of Peace Church, 14208 N.E. 249th St., Battle Ground, starting at 2 p.m. March 23. Attendees will learn how quilting can help newborn babies in Southwest Washington through the Babies in Need program. General Federation of Women's Clubs is an international women's organization dedicated to community […]
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is relaunching its volunteer program and will hold a series of open house events for those interested in volunteering. Volunteers can help patients and visitors find their way through the hospital. Additional volunteer opportunities include shifts in the gift shop and information desk, as well as stocking carts in the Emergency […]
Washington State University Vancouver, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave., Vancouver, is offering a series of "Classroom to Career" seminars for those who are interested in college, but undecided about a major. The next seminar, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. March 23 in Dengerink Administration Building, Room 110, focuses on careers in design and communications. Meet […]
Clark County is hosting a public meeting at 6 p.m. March 23 to present the first batch of proposed housing code amendments related to middle housing and smaller single-family strategies from the county’s Housing Options Study and Action Plan. Project staff will provide a presentation on the proposed code amendments, listen to feedback, and answer […]
The Historic Trust presents the next event in the Vancouver Barracks Military Association's Military History Talk series, a presentation by Michelle Marra, a descendent of Dr. Walker. The talk is 6:30 p.m. March 23 at the O.O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St., Vancouver. To attend, call 253-223-0125 or email jddavis@rocketmail.com. Visit vbma.us or thehistorictrust.org/calendar for more […]
45th Parallel Universe presents "Illuminations" from 7 to 8 p.m. March 23 at The Old Madeleine Church, 3123 N.E. 24th Ave., Portland. Clarinetist James Shields leads the 45th Parallel ensemble in a multimedia performance of four pieces inspired by visual art, thematically connected by light and shadow. Works include John Luther Adams' "The Light That […]
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 […]
Imago Theatre opens its 2023 year with Conor McPherson's acclaimed "The Seafarer," opening March 9 and playing through March 26 at 17 S.E. Eighth Ave., Portland. A tale of redemption, McPherson's high-stakes comedy involves poker playing, binge drinking, and unstable brotherly love. This time, the Devil himself has a hand in the game. Showtimes are […]
Clark Conservation District presents a six-week course beginning March 17 about Clark County's wild and beautiful watersheds. The course will showcase volunteer opportunities and local organizations. Topics include Clark County and its watersheds; surface and groundwater; plants; fish and wildlife; and policies and regulations. Attend just one class or all six. Classes are 10 a.m. […]
Columbia Springs' annual Hydrangea Giveaway is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 24 at 12208 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver. Drop by and pick up free, ready-to-plant hydrangea cuttings. Whatever isn't given away on March 24 will be offered for pick up on the morning of March 25 until cuttings are gone. No need to RSVP. […]
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.
March's exhibit at Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, is "Clouds Illusions and Horizon." The exhibit features work from local artists responding to an open call for submissions. The show includes Erin Dengerink’s newest works in the upper gallery. The exhibit is named for the lyrics of "Both Sides Now," by singer […]
The Gem Faire is coming to Westside Commons, 801 N.E. 34th Ave., Hillsboro, from March 24-26. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. March 24, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 25 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 26 (with no admittance after 4 p.m. March 26). Admission is $7 for a weekend pass. Attendees […]
