• “Playing with Light” at OMSI

    “Playing with Light” at OMSI

    OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) 1945 Southeast Water Avenue, Portland, OR 97214, Portland, OR, United States

    "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 […]

    $14 – $19
    Overeaters Anonymous

    Overeaters Anonymous

    St. Andrew Lutheran Church 5607 NE Gher Rd, Vancouver, WA, United States

    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.

    Summer Marketplace at Japanese Garden

    Summer Marketplace at Japanese Garden

    Portland Japanese Garden 611 S.W. Kingston Ave., Portland, OR, United States

    Behind the Shoji summer marketplace returns to Portland Japanese Garden from June 29 to Sept. 2 during garden hours. The market features hard-to-find Japanese wares that you probably wouldn’t find short of a trip to Japan itself. Among the items available for sale are temari (thread-wrapped handballs) and incense holders, jewelry and glass vases with […]

    $15.95 – $21.95
    Art in the Pearl Fine Arts and Crafts Festival

    Art in the Pearl Fine Arts and Crafts Festival

    North Park Blocks Northwest Everett Street and Eighth Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

    Art n the Pearl Fine Arts and Crafts Festival is Aug. 31 to Sept. 2 on Portland's North Park Blocks. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 2. Admission is free. The festival features art by 130 visual artists selected to exhibit their […]

    free

    Celebrate 75 years of Peanuts at The MAiZE at the Pumpkin Patch

    The Maize at The Pumpkin Patch 16511 NW Gillihan Rd, Portland, OR, United States

    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. […]

    $8 – $10

    Treat Day at the Cedar Creek Grist Mill

    Cedar Creek Grist Mill 43907 N.E. Grist Mill Road, Woodland, WA, United States

    The Cedar Creek Grist Mill, one of the only remaining water-powered grist mills in the United States, is hosting Treat Day from 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 31 at 43907 N.E. Grist Mill Road, Woodland. Enjoy cookies, cakes, muffins, scones and even dog biscuits made from flour ground at the mill. Admission and treats are […]

    free

    Art Reception: Cyanotype with Rachel Mulder and Sarah Lynne Hunter

    The Corridor 610 Esther St, Vancouver, WA, United States

    "Every Shadow Has An Answer" is the title of an upcoming exhibit featuring 24 creative cyanotypes by Rachel Mulder and Sarah Lynne Hunter, hosted at the Corridor Gallery, located at 610 Esther St., opening reception will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 31. Cyanotypes are made through placing an object, or anything that […]

    Free
    VanCity’s Saturday Social and Beginners’ Lesson

    VanCity’s Saturday Social and Beginners’ Lesson

    Vancity Ballroom 9212 NE Hwy 99 Suite 110, Vancouver, WA, United States

    VanCity Ballroom offers a beginners' lesson and social dancing at 7 p.m. Saturdays at 9212 N.E. Hwy 99. The 45 minute lesson begins at 7 p.m. followed by social dancing of all styles (ballroom, Latin, swing and nightclub) until 10 p.m. A different dance is covered each week. Visit vancityballroom.com for upcoming lessons. No experience […]

    $10
  • Fisher’s Landing Cars & Coffee

    Fisher’s Landing Cars & Coffee

    Black Rock Coffee East Vancouver 1801 S.E. 164th Ave., Unit 111 (behind Gustav's), Vancouver, United States

    The Fisher's Landing Cars & Coffee meet-up is 9 to 11 a.m. Aug. 4 and Sept. 1 at Black Rock Coffee in East Vancouver, 1801 S.E. 164th Ave., Unit 111 (behind Gustav’s).  All types of vehicles are welcome. Discounted beverages are available for attendees; just mention Cars & Coffee. Learn more at facebook.com/FishersLandingCarsandCoffee.

    free
    Insight Meditation

    Weekly Insight Meditation at Art at the Cave Gallery

    Art at the Cave Gallery 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Weekly Vipassana mediation sessions are 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.

    $1 – $10
    Art in the Pearl Fine Arts and Crafts Festival

    Art in the Pearl Fine Arts and Crafts Festival

    North Park Blocks Northwest Everett Street and Eighth Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

    Art n the Pearl Fine Arts and Crafts Festival is Aug. 31 to Sept. 2 on Portland's North Park Blocks. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 2. Admission is free. The festival features art by 130 visual artists selected to exhibit their […]

    free
    Enhance Fitness Class – Washougal

    Enhance Fitness Class – Washougal

    Washougal Citizen Center , 1681 C Street, Washougal, WA, United States

    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 Washougal area will have classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Washougal Citizen Center, located at 1681 C St., from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Enhance Fitness is an evidence-based […]

    40et8 Veterans Annual Labor Day Car Show

    40et8 Chateau 2809 NE 78the Street, Vancouver, United States

    The 40et8 Veterans’ Labor Day Car Show, held at 2809 N.E. 78th St., features a display of classic cars and trucks from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 2. […]

    Free
    Art in the Pearl Fine Arts and Crafts Festival

    Art in the Pearl Fine Arts and Crafts Festival

    North Park Blocks Northwest Everett Street and Eighth Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

    Art n the Pearl Fine Arts and Crafts Festival is Aug. 31 to Sept. 2 on Portland's North Park Blocks. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 2. Admission is free. The festival features art by 130 visual artists selected to exhibit their […]

    free
    Enhance Fitness Class – Camas

    Enhance Fitness Class – Camas

    Lacamas Lake Lodge 277 NE Lake Rd., Camas, WA, United States

    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 Camas area will have classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Lacamas Lake Lodge, located at 227 N.E. Lake Road in Camas, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Enhance Fitness is […]

    Open Topics Weekly Meeting

    Open Topics Weekly Meeting

    Online via Zoom WA, United States

    Open Topics is a weekly online meet-up where members can share experiences, interests, ideas, knowledge and expertise. Anyone can join. Meeting formats vary from week to week. Possible formats include a prepared presentation followed by a question-and-answer session; an interview with an experienced individual in a specific field; a roundtable discussion with three or four […]

    free
    Single Seniors

    Single Seniors

    Vancouver Mall Food Court 8700 NE Vancouver Mall Dr, Vancouver, United States

    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

    Single Seniors

    Vancouver Mall Food Court 8700 NE Vancouver Mall Dr, Vancouver, United States

    Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.

    Close Knit – Knitting Group

    Close Knit

    Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    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 […]

    free
    TOPS Woodland 1129

    TOPS Woodland 1129

    Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 1129 meets every Tuesday at 782 Park St. in Woodland. Weigh-in is from 8 to 9:30 a.m. For more information, contact 360-606-6434.