The 10th anniversary Portland Film Festival is screening a film by a Vancouver filmmaker, "Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts," which explores the role played by the Black soldiers throughout American history, with emphasis on the settling of the American West and colonialism abroad. By combining diverse perspectives, the film examines the soldiers' sometimes contradictory […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at 1 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944
The Battle Ground Rotary club meets every Wednesday at the Galeottis Banquet Room in old town Battle Ground, 715 East Main St., starting at 5:30 p.m. Guests are always welcome. […]
The Herb Shoppe, 3912 N. Mississippi Ave, Portland, is offering a fragrance mist-making class using flower essences and essential oils from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 26. Instructor Melia Goodenow, co-founder of Hawaiian Rainforest Naturals, will show students what flower essences are, the nine main flower essences, how to use them and how to choose […]
Belly dancing classes are offered at Malia's Dance Studio, 228 N.E. 19th Ave., Camas, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Learn shimmies, hip articulations, graceful hands, body fluidity and artistry. Classes combine fusion belly dance with eclectic music, from Wardruna to Lizzo to Fleetwood Mac to Metallica. In person and online classes are both available. […]
Clark County Green Neighbors presents a free Zoom workshop about lasagna garden composting from 7 to 8 p.m. Oct. 26. Learn how to build and plant a raised-bed garden. Turn urban wastes into rich soil. No tilling or turning is required and most materials are free. Even if your soil is clay, sand, grass or […]
The next Science on Tap is "The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants" at 7 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 N.E. Alberta St., Portland. Tickets are $15 to $45. Complete information is available at scienceontaporwa.org/events/alberta_oct_26_sounds-of-life/. The event will be in […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 954 meets every Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin […]
Single Seniors will be eating out at Red Robin, 8311 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, starting at 12 p.m. Oct. 27. For more information call 360-892-8944.
The Camas Public Library is hosting a "Choose Your Own Adventure" book club for kids in grades six through eight. Library staff pick the theme and students pick the book. This month's theme is Halloween, and this new book club is a part of this year's Haunted Happenings. The club will meet at 4:30 p.m. […]
Artist Sola Cejas has transformed her home at 1004 W Street, Vancouver, into a full-house immersive art experience. Last year, hundreds of local visitors came to see this one-of-a-kind experience. It was so successful that Cejas has decided to make this experience an annual event. This year, Cejas presents Haus After Dark. Guests are invited […]
Evergreen Habitat's Women Build Committee is hosting a Bingo Night at from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 27 at 10811 S.E. 2nd St., Vancouver. Doors open at 6 p.m. for socializing and bingo begins at 6:30 p.m. Snacks will be provided and beverages are available to buy. The cost is $20 to play 20 rounds. […]
The Battle Ground Community Center, 912 N.E. Main St., Battle Ground, will go to the dogs at 6 p.m. Oct. 27 with the Howl-o-ween Pooch Parade and Pet Costume Contest. Adorable pups will be on parade in the first ever Battle Ground "Barks" and Recreation pet costume contest. Registration is open until Oct. 20; the […]
The Halloween display at 4616 N.W. Franklin St., Vancouver, has been a community favorite for decades. Last year, an estimated 10,000 trick-or-treaters visited the site. The Mains family has been decorating their home for more than 37 years and this year's display offers many new additions. The display now stretches over four properties and includes […]
Clark County is hosting a public meeting at 6 p.m. on Oct. 27 to present the list of proposed code amendments to Clark County Code sections 40.440, Habitat Conservation and 40.450 Wetland Protection codes for the Critical Areas Ordinance update in accordance with the Growth Management Act, RCW 36.70A. Participants will be provided an overview of the […]
VANtalks, a local version of the international TED Talk phenomenon, will host its fifth annual VANtalks event, "Beyond Change," from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. Oct. 27, at Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver. The event will feature seven local changemakers who will challenge and inspire the audience. Tickets to the 2022 VANtalks: Beyond Change event […]
Cinema of Horrors drive-in movie experience returns to the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, with classic horror movies playing from Oct. 7-31; see the full list of films below or visit ridgefield.cinemaofhorrors.com. The event is a live-action horror movie experience where screams from the screen come to life. […]
Join VanPort Jazz for a Halloween Dance from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Elks Lodge, 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd. The jazz band is thanking the community for its support over the past year by waiving admission, though donations and tips are appreciated. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and no one will […]
Magenta Theater presents "Murder on the Orient Express," Oct. 14 through 30 at 1108 Main St., Vancouver. Eleven performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 28, and 29 and at 2 p.m. Oct. 16, 23, and 30. A special performance featuring the understudy actors will take place at 7:30 p.m. […]
Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper will be opening the drive-through tax payment drop-off window for the last two days of the tax season. The drive-through kiosk is located at the east parking structure entrance at the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St. The kiosk will be open from 9 am to 4 pm on Friday, Oct. […]
