Journey Theater presents "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" with showtimes from May 30-June 7 at Manor Church, 17913 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. Set in 1840 Missouri, the play follows Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and Becky Thatcher as they match wits with Aunt Polly, paint fences and escape the clutches of a murderous villain. Shows […]
Ekklesia Theatre presents "When the World Was Green (A Chef’s Fable)," playing May 30-June 8 at Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver. Showtimes are 7 p.m. May 30, 31, June 6 and 7 with 2 p.m. matinee performances on June 1 and 8. Tickets ($15) are available at ekklesiatheatre.com; some complimentary tickets are also available. […]
Columbia Dance Center will host Scottish Dance Classes from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Fridays from Jan. 10 to March 28. New dancers are welcome. No partner or experience is needed. Soft-soled shoes are recommended. The first class is free. Additional classes are $8 at the door. Learn more at rscds-swws.org.
The Vancouver Farmer's Market summer season runs through Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays on Eighth Street and Esther Street near Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. Visit vancouverfarmersmarket.com for a list of vendors and special events.
The Salmon Creek Kiwanis Club Multi-Key Club Car Wash Fundraiser is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 31. Members of ITECH Prep, Hudson Bay, Heritage and Skyview High School Key Clubs partner with Kiwanis to raise money for leadership projects. There's a $10 suggested donation per vehicle. Learn more at facebook.com/events/1100000998293411/.
The Catch-22 Ospreys dragon boat paddling team of breast cancer survivors will host a fundraising rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 31 at 8900 N.W. 23rd Ave., Vancouver. Learn more at www.catch22ospreys.org.
Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, will offer a Seashell Workshop from 10 to 11:30 a.m. May 31 with guest ceramicist Frank Eager. No previous experience is required. Eager will guide students through a creative process that emphasizes individual expression. After the workshop, Kilnfolk staff will bisque fire each piece and glaze shells […]
The Historic Trust will offer two Secret Spaces Post Hospital Tours at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. May 31, starting at the Red Cross Building, 605 Barnes St., Vancouver. The tour will give participants a look inside a building that hasn't been open to the public in decades. Last used as a hospital in the […]
Take the family-friendly Flower Pounding Art workshop on May 31. Create colorful nature-based art by pounding fresh flowers, plants and herbs onto paper. Choose one of two time slots: 10-11 a.m. or noon-1 p.m. Pricing is set for multiple attendees to take the class together: $25 for the first person, $20 for the second or […]
The Clark College English Department will host the Creative Writing Festival May 27-31. The event, which is free and open to the public, features workshops and readings for writers and readers at all levels, culminating with the Spring Writing Workshop on May 31. All events are in the Penguin Union Building at 1933 Fort Vancouver […]
Pamela Johnson will lead a Paint Frida Workshop from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 31 at the Vancouver Arts Hub, operated by theARTScentered at 1007 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Participants in this beginner-friendly workshop will create an 11x14 painting of Mexican artists Frida Kahlo on Coldpress watercolor paper suitable for framing. Students will transfer […]
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "Plan Today, Protect Tomorrow: The Critical Role of Estate Planning in Securing Your Legacy" starting at 11 a.m. May 31. This event will be presented virtually as well as in-person by attorney Karen Webber. Registration is free and required to attend. To […]
Kindred Vancouver and Calluna Alchemy host a flea market from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every other Saturday in May and June at 2213 Main St., Vancouver. The market features goods from 15 local makers, live music and kids' activities like bubbles and chalk art. New vendors can apply at callunaalchemy.com.
The Columbia Credit Union Tour of Homes, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 30-June 1, features homes by Clark County’s top builders and remodelers. Participants can tour homes for free to see finished projects, ask questions and gain insight into start-to-finish home transformations. Register at buildingindustryassnofclarkcounty.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Register/VeFRmz4TNCeC9.
The Vancouver School of Rock will present its End-of-Season Showcase from noon-3 p.m. May 31 at Georgie's Garage and Grill, 606 Broadway, Vancouver. The show features a variety of music by students, including Motown, Jimi Hendrix, punk, "Rock 101" and house band. There's a $15 cover charge. Another show on June 1 features the adult […]
The Cedar Creek Grist Mill, one of the country's last remaining working grist mills at 43907 N.E. Grist Mill Road, Woodland, will host Fry Bread Day from noon-4 p.m. May 31. Visitors are welcome to come and try free frybread made from flour milled on-site.
The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad is offering Here Comes Summer Train Rides at noon and 2:30 p.m. May 31 and June 1, departing from the station at 207 N. Railroad Ave., Yacolt. The 1941 Alco diesel engine will chug out of the Yacolt station with most riders snug inside one of two cabooses or the coach […]
Journey Theater presents "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" with showtimes from May 30-June 7 at Manor Church, 17913 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. Set in 1840 Missouri, the play follows Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and Becky Thatcher as they match wits with Aunt Polly, paint fences and escape the clutches of a murderous villain. Shows […]
PDDBM presents "The Final Show: A Musical Runway Experience," a student fashion show from 2 to 6 p.m. May 31 at Bridgeview Resource Center, 505 Omaha Way, Vancouver. This unique event combines fashion and music, showcasing student talent in a dynamic runway performance. Doors open at 2 p.m. with a meal at 5 p.m., following […]
Battle Ground High School, 300 W. Main St., Battle Ground, presents Roger and Hammerstein's "Cinderella." This family-friendly youth version of the show has a run time of 1.5 hours with intermission. Tickets are $10 and student tickets are $7 with an ASB card. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online at wa-battleground-lite.intouchreceipting.com/BGDrama. Showtimes […]