Julie Williams will teach a card-making class from 4 to 6 p.m. Feb. 10 at Gather Arts Studio, 16523 N.E. 170th Ave., Brush Prairie. focusing on wire-wrapped rings. Students will make six different greeting cards with envelopes for Valentine's Day. Attendees will learn unique card-making techniques, including wax stamping, rubber stamping and paper embossing. No […]
Corridor Gallery, located inside the Esther Short Building, 610 Esther St, Vancouver, will host an artist's reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 10 for Paul Solevad, whose work is on display as part of the "Creative Parallels"exhibit, exploring the expression of culture and landscape through expressive strokes and earthy tones. Solevad's career includes painting […]
Come to RV Inn Style Resorts Convention Center for "Whiskey, Wine and Wheelchairs," a night of whiskey, wine and small bites from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10 at 7607 N.E. 26th Ave., Vancouver. Tickets are $75. All proceeds benefit A Caring Closet, a non-profit organization that provides gently used durable medical equipment for those […]
The Police Activities League of Southwest Washington presents the fourth annual Burgers, Bites and Brews pub crawl fundraiser from Feb. 4 to 10. The fundraiser is a partnership with seven local eateries. Community members are invited to visit participating locations and let businesses know they are there for the fundraiser. A percentage of the proceeds […]
Coast to Coast Fish House offers live music by local artists from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday evenings. Shows are open to all ages with no cover charge. Locally and family-owned, Coast to Coast features a full bar, twelve beers on tap and a gluten-free beer menu. The food is Coastal Maine inspired with gluten-free […]
Vancouver Art Space, located upstairs in the Vancouver Mall, is offering three Valentine's Day card-making classes at 3 p.m. Feb. 5, 6 p.m. Feb. 10 and 3 p.m. Feb. 12. Each class lasts two hours. Attendees can make up to three cards using a selection of glittery, gauzy papers, charms, feathers and other ephemera. Materials […]
Enjoy an evening of music and dancing with your family at the Historic Hangar at Pearson Air Museum, 1115 E. Fifth St., Vancouver. Two dates are offered: 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 9 and 10. The cost is $16 for Vancouver residents or $18 for non-residents. Tickets can be purchased online or in-person at Firstenburg […]
Dive into the mysteries of the deep at the free Portland Winter Light Festival, Feb. 2-10 at various locations throughout Portland. Discover a world that glows under pressure. The festival is open 6 to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays with additional pop-up locations throughout the week. Anchor locations are Pioneer Courthouse Square, World Trade Center Plaza […]
La Uva Fortuna Farms, 16712 N.E. 219th St., Battle Ground, is hosting a series of "Notte d'Amore" dinners from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Feb. 10 and 14. Savor wood-fired focaccia with tomatoes, olives and rosemary; a baby arugula salad with walnuts, roasted pear and gorgonzola; a sun-dried tomato goat cheese bake with crostini; Tuscan creamy […]
Laughgasm is a monthly stand up comedy show at UnderBar, 1701 1/2 Broadway St., Vancouver, hosted by Logan Loughmiller. The next show is 7 p.m. Feb. 10 with a $10 cover charge. The headliner is Jon Bennett, seven-time Just for Laughs nominee at the Montreal Fringe Festival and 12-time participant in The Moth MainStage storytelling […]
The Historic Music Preservation Project will celebrate the 100th anniversary of America's most iconic jazz composition, George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue," at 7 p.m. Feb. 10 and 2 p.m. Feb. 11 at Fort Vancouver High School, 5700 E 18th St., Vancouver. The Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra will feature pianist Kevin John McElrath in an […]
Heritage High School presents "Mamma Mia!" a Broadway hit with ABBA tunes, choreography and a heartwarming story. Performances are 7 p.m. Feb. 8-10 and 15-17 at in the auditorium at 7825 N.E. 130th Ave., Vancouver. General admission tickets are $12. Students, seniors aged 60 and over, and military personnel are $8. Tickets go on sale […]
Bluegrass band True North will perform at Columbia Theatre, 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview, at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10. The evening includes cafe-style seating on the stage, hors d'oeuvres and an open bar. Attendees should enter through the stage door. Tickets are $65 per person at columbiatheatre.com.
Weekly Vipassana mediation sessions are held from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sundays at Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. This type of meditation encourages self-observation by focusing on the inner self in a non-judgmental way. There's a $1 to $10 suggested donation to participate but no one will be turned away.
Passages to Success will host a week of Galentine's fun at locations around Vancouver. Activities include happy hour at Heathen Brewing from 3 to 6 p.m. Feb. 9 with a photo booth, raffle prizes and giveaways. Other pop-up parties also include snacks and drink tastings. The week's schedule includes gatherings from 11 a.m. to 1 […]
Amy Burgess of Forge+Fire will teach a jewelry-making class from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 11 focusing on wire-wrapped rings. You will be guided to create your own selection of wire wrapped rings. All supplies and tools are provided, including ring mandrels, pliers, craft wire and stones. Each person can make (and take home) […]
Willful Wine at the Grant House, 1101 Officers Row, Vancouver, will offer a Galentine's Tea from noon to 2 p.m. Feb. 11. Reservations are required. The afternoon meal will feature a selection of teas from Dandelion Teahouse in Vancouver, English scones with jam and cream, and a "tower of treats," including crustless tea sandwiches and […]
Vancouver Art Space, located upstairs in the Vancouver Mall, is offering two Alcohol Inks Valentine's Classes at noon on Feb. 4 and 11. Students will learn a "resist technique" to create tile coasters. All materials are included in the $25 class fee. Each student can make up to two coasters; additional blank coasters are available […]
Between Feb. 9 and 18, 23 wineries and tasting rooms of the Southwest Washington Winery Association in Clark and Cowlitz counties will hold their annual St. Valentine’s Wine and Chocolate Festival. Visit tasting rooms in Clark and Cowlitz counties to sample local wines paired with artisan chocolates. Hours, prices and pairings for each tasting room […]
Attend a free Super Bach Sunday concert from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 11 at Rose City Park Presbyterian Church, 1907 N.E. 45th in Portland. The Bach Cantata Choir will be joined by the 15-piece orchestra to perform two orchestral works, a Bach cantata, plus the music of Charpentier and Telemann. Audiences will also hear […]
