• 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 […]

    free
    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 […]

    free
    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 […]

    NAMI Art Group

    NAMI Art Group

    NAMI Southwest Washington 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host an Art Group at the NAMI office, 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver, from 1 to 3 p.m. every Friday. For more information, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.

    free
    HOPE Dementia Support Group

    HOPE Dementia Support Group

    106 NE 8th ave, Kelso, WA 106 NE 8th Ave, Kelso, United States

    HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia; held 1 to 3 p.m. on Fridays at The Catlin Center, 106 N.E. Eighth Avenue.

    Free

    Good God Father Live at Fire Fest NW

    Skamania County Fairgrounds 710 S.W. Rock Creek Drive, Stevenson, WA, United States

    Good God Father is set to take the stage at the annual Labor Day Weekend Festival, Fire Fest NW, on Aug. 30 at 6:45 p.m. on the inside stage. The festival is a free all weekend event that starts Friday night, with three stages that play music all day ever day until Sunday night, with […]

    Free
    Alderbrook Park Friday Night Cruise-in

    Alderbrook Park Friday Night Cruise-in

    Alderbrook Park 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie, WA, United States

    Alderbrook Park hosts a Friday Night Cruise-in from 4 to 8 p.m. every Friday night from May 23-Sept. 12 at 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie. Admission for spectators is $5 for kids 4-13, veterans and seniors, $10 for adults and free for tots ages 3 and under. Vehicle registration is $10 for cars and […]

    $5 – $10
    Free Dragon Boat Community Paddles

    Free Dragon Boat Community Paddles

    Ridgefield Boat Launch 5 Mill St., Ridgefield, WA, United States

    The city of Ridgefield will offer free Community Paddles at 6:30 p.m. Fridays from June 20 through Oct. 3. No experience is needed, all equipment is provided and anyone age 14 and over can join. Paddlers meet at the Ridgefield Boat Launch, 5 Mill St., Ridgefield. Participation is free. Registration is required at ridgefieldwa.us/396/Dragon-Boats.

    free

    Marine Park Beach Cleanup

    City of Vancouver Water Resources Education Center 4600 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Join the Water Resources Education Center for a beach cleanup at Marine Park from 9 to 11 a.m. Aug. 30. Help remove plastic, styrofoam, and litter from the beaches and prevent it from entering and polluting the Columbia River. All tools will be provided. Expect to walk 2.5 miles on uneven sandy beach areas. Volunteers […]

    Ridgefield Farmers Market

    Ridgefield Farmers Market

    Davis Park 411 N 3rd Avenue, Ridgefield, WA, United States

    The Ridgefield Farmers Market runs 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays from June 7 through Sept. 27 in Davis Park, 337-411 N. Third Ave., Ridgefield. Farmers and artisan vendors offer a great selection of local produce, plant starts, baked goods, flowers, soaps, jewelry, home décor items and clothing. Visit ridgefieldwa.us/305/Farmers-Market to learn more.

    free