• HOPE Dementia Support hosts “Meet Me at the Wildlife Refuge”

    Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge 28908 N.W. Main Ave., Ridgefield, WA, United States

    HOPE Dementia Support presents "Meet Me at the Wildlife Refuge" from 1 to 3 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of every month at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Participants will enjoy naturalist-led activities to explore nature and see local wildlife. Participants should bring cameras or binoculars for bird-watching. Admission is free but register at eventbrite.com/e/meet-me-at-the-wildlife-refuge-tickets-901756266267 […]

    free
    HOPE Dementia Support Group

    HOPE Dementia Support Group

    Camas Community Center 1718 S.E. Seventh Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held on Wednesday afternoons at The Camas Community Center, 1718 S.E. Seventh Ave., from 3 to 5 p.m.

    Free
    Camas Farmers Market

    Camas Farmers Market

    Downtown Camas 304 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    The Camas Farmer's Market is 3-7 p.m. every Wednesday through Oct. 1 in downtown Camas. Located on Fourth Avenue between Everett and Franklin, the market offers about 50 local vendors, featuring farm-fresh produce, artisan foods and flowers. Enjoy live music, family-friendly activities and support local farmers and businesses. See a list of vendors at camasfarmersmarket.org.

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    Teen Songwriting Workshop

    Teen Songwriting Workshop

    The Camas Public Library will offer Teen Songwriting Workshops from 5-6:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, June 23-July 16. Teens in grades six-12 will be given tools to bring their song ideas to life and learn more about the songwriting craft. Taught by songwriter Taylor Miranda and drawing from her book, “The Songwriting Breakdown,” students will […]

    Free
    Swing Dancing at The Valiant Ballroom

    Swing Dancing at The Valiant Ballroom

    Valiant Ballroom 111 W. Ninth St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    CouveSwing hosts a night of swing dancing featuring the Lindy Hop and East Coast Swing every Wednesday night (except Dec. 24 or Dec. 31) at The Valiant Ballroom, 109 W. Ninth St. Classes are $10 for drop-ins or $30 for the whole month. Beginner/refresher lessons are from 6-7 p.m. and social dancing is 7-9 p.m. […]

    $10

    Poetry Street PNW

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

    The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts Poetry Street PNW Open Mic from 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of every month. Attendees are invited to read their own original poetry out loud, or share poems by a favorite poet -- or just come to listen. All ages are welcome. […]

    free
    Art Journaling Classes

    Art Journaling Classes

    Art Zone 6923 N.W. Friberg-Strunk St., Suite 230, Camas, United States

    Art Zone, 6929 N.W. Friberg-Strunk St., Suite 230, Camas, is offering a five-week Art Journaling class at its studio. Art journaling is great for beginners as well as seasoned artmakers. Students will discover and expand their visual vocabulary to express themselves through mixed-media techniques such as collage, paint and watercolor paint as well as distress […]

    $33.85
    East Vancouver Farmers Market

    East Vancouver Farmers Market

    The East Vancouver Farmers Market is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays from June through September at Columbia Tech Center, 17701 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The market features 50 small businesses offering a range of fresh produce, prepared food and artisan products. Parking is free. See a list of vendors and a market map […]

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    Quilt Club – Vancouver Craft Warehouse

    Vancouver Quilt Club

    Craft Warehouse, 9307 N.E. Fifth Ave. in Hazel Dell, hosts two Vancouver Quilt Clubs at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. on the last Thursday of every month. Participants will see new fabrics, notions, quilting books and get ideas for new projects and patterns. All skill levels are welcome. Participants should bring a current project and […]

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    Salmon Creek Farmers Market

    Salmon Creek Farmers Market

    The Salmon Creek Farmers Market is 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursdays, June 12 to Oct. 2 at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, 2211 N.E. 139th St., Vancouver. This market features fresh produce and prepared food, flowers and artisan products and crafts. The Harvest Halloween Market is Oct. 30. New vendors can apply at managemymarket.com.

    free
    TOPS Meeting

    TOPS Meeting

    Take Off Pounds Sensibly - Vancouver 954 meets 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursdays at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St., Vancouver. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.

    free

    Main Street Promise Block Party

    Main Street Promise will host a block party on the 1400 block on Main Street (adjacent to Brickhouse Bar & Grill) from 3 to 5 p.m. Aug. 28. Event will offer a sneak peak of what Main Street will look like when current construction is finished. Celebrate with light refreshments and live music.

    NAMI Connection Peer Support Group

    NAMI Online Connection Peer Support Group

    NAMI Connection is a recovery support group for adults living with mental illness. NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need. Meetings are held virtually weekly on Thursdays from 3:30 to 5 p.m. via Zoom. Register at us02web.zoom.us.

    free

    Public Speaking—Toastmasters

    "Speakers With Spirit" is a club where you can enjoy improving your communication skills in the comfort of your home. We start each meeting with a prayer and Pledge of Allegiance. Meeting on Zoom every Thursday night 6:45 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Click on the website link below. Then click the black banner to enter […]

    Treble Tones presents “The Music We Carry”

    7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, the Treble Tones will perform at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 1309 Franklin Street. The performance will feature 20 singers from Reprise Choir and April Duvic's voice students. Duvic is directing the ensemble along with Martin Ellis, music director at Vancouver First United Methodist Church. The program consists […]

    Donations gratefully accepted to support the music program and piano maintenance fund at VanFUMC.

    Bat Walk

    Experience the magic of a late summer evening exploring the wetlands around the Water Center in search of bats from 7:15 to 8:45 p.m. Aug. 28. Guided by Water Center educators and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteers, attendees will take a leisurely sunset stroll along the Columbia River, learning about the unique features that […]

    Enhance Fitness Classes

    Enhance Fitness Classes

    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 Battle Ground and Brush Prairie area will have two classes a day, one from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and the other at 10 to 11 a.m. Both held on Wednesdays […]