The Camas Public Library is hosting a "Create a Cryptid" contest for all ages to create a new cryptid worthy of keeping company with the Loch Ness monster, the Yeti, the Kraken and the chupacabra. The deadline to submit artwork for your own original cryptid is 5 p.m. Oct. 16. Use whatever medium you’d like […]
The Camas Public Library is hosting a Scary Story Contest for kids in third through 12th grades. Stories must be 500 words or less and be inspired by one of these prompts: 1) You are walking alone in a graveyard at midnight. 2) You make the mistake of stealing from the town witches. Stories must […]
The Camas Public Library will host another edition of its popular Reading Dragons Cards program, titled Little Dragons. The program runs from Sept. 1 to April 30. Little Dragons is a reading program for infants and preschoolers. By reading to their children, parents can earn a free book. Further details can be found at CamasPL.org/littledragons.
Northwest Personal Training will host a series of Chair Yoga classes every Friday June 23 through July 28 from 11 a.m. to noon. Chair Yoga allows elderly or attendees with mobility issues to exercise in a low-impact manor. Performing poses with better alignment, more support, and less tension. Classes will span a series of 6 […]
Single Seniors will meet for food and cards at Round Table Clubhouse, 5016 NE Thurston Way, from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 29. For more information call 360-892-8944.
The Oregon Zoo will host a Fall Beer and Cider Festival from 4 to 10 p.m. Sept. 29 and 30 featuring 40 Northwest breweries and cideries, live music and zookeeper chats. Purchase dinner from onsite food carts stationed throughout the zoo. Tickets are $55 per person. Learn more at oregonzoo.org.
Wildfire season isn’t over yet, and it’s never too late to prepare. Attend the "Living with Wildfire" talk from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 29 at American Legion Cape Horn Post, 10221 Washougal River Rd., Washougal, and learn how to improve your defensible space, gain insights from emergency responders and learn about fire reduction cost-share […]
The Vancouver chapter of Point Man International Ministries meets from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every Friday in the Education Module at Church on the Rock, 500 S.W. Eaton Blvd., Battle Ground. Pointman International was started by a Seattle police officer and veteran and the faith-based, non-denominational support group is open to all veterans and first […]
Spirit Tales of the Vancouver Barracks will be offered on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 29. Tourtakers should meet on Officer's Row across from the Grant House at 1101 Officer's Row, Vancouver. Times are 7 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and noon on Sundays. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for seniors age 60 […]
Agyei Marshall hosts a casual jam night at Kennedy Violins, 17720 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Suite 160, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on the last Friday of each month. This is a free event and is open to the public as well as Kennedy Violins students.
Take an excursion through Clark County’s haunted history. Every Friday and Saturday night from Sept. 15 to Oct. 28, guides from the Clark County Historical Museum will lead inquiring minds on Haunted Walking Tours along downtown Vancouver's Main Street and beyond to uncover the unexplained in this historic city. Tours on Sept. 15 and 16 […]
Love Street Playhouse presents the music comedy "Who Stole My Dead Husband?" running Sept. 15 to Oct. 1 at Cloverlane Mercantile and Event Center, 16391 N.E. 182nd Ave. in the Brush Prairie area of Vancouver. This dinner theater production created by Lou Pallotta features four courses and twelve songs, offering a glimpse inside a Brooklyn-Italian […]
Billy Strings will perform at the Moda Center, 1 N. Center Court Street, Portland, at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 and 30. Ticket prices are $49.50, $59.50, $69.50 and $74.50. Prices do not include service charges. Ticket prices subject to change. Tickets can be purchased from Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets can also be purchased online at […]
The Improvised Shakespeare Company will perform at the Winningstad Theatre at 8 p.m. Sept. 29. Tickets are $35 and $40, available at https://www.portland5.com/winningstad-theatre/events/improvised-shakespeare-company. Based on one audience suggestion, The Improvised Shakespeare Company creates a fully improvised Shakespearean masterpiece right before your eyes. Prepare for an evening of spontaneous comedy using the language and themes of […]
Billy Strings will perform at the Moda Center, 1 N. Center Court Street, Portland, at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 and 30. Ticket prices are $49.50, $59.50, $69.50 and $74.50. Prices do not include service charges. Ticket prices subject to change. Tickets can be purchased from Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets can also be purchased online at […]
The Camas Public Library is hosting a Scary Story Contest for kids in third through 12th grades. Stories must be 500 words or less and be inspired by one of these prompts: 1) You are walking alone in a graveyard at midnight. 2) You make the mistake of stealing from the town witches. Stories must […]
The annual Lacamas Lake Clean-Up is 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 30. Meet at Heritage Park, 303 N.W. Lake Rd., Camas. Volunteers will clean up litter and pull ivy around Lacamas Lake. (Ivy removal can by physically demanding and requires bending and pulling.) Wear close-toed shoes and dress for the weather. Bring snacks and water. […]
Realtor Amy Graeff is hosting a fundraising sale at 1115 S. 44th Ave., Ridgefield, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 30 to raise money for Lahaina residents. All proceeds will benefit the Maui Strong Fund, which provides financial resources to support the immediate and long-term recovery needs for the people and places affected by […]
Vancouver’s Water Resources Education Center, 4600 S.E. Columbia Way, Vancouver, will host "Bird Language for Beginners" from 9:30 a.m. to noon Sept. 30. Students will learn how to decipher the language of birds and understand the story they're broadcasting from the treetops. This class, which is designed for adults and kids ages 10 and older, will […]
Southwest Washington Model Railroaders will celebrate its 51st year at Battle Ground High School, 300 West Main St. in Battle Ground, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sept. 30. The event will include model trains and material in all scales, collectibles and memorabilia. Free parking is available at the North Parkway Avenue parking lot. Early […]
