ZooLights at the Oregon Zoo features new light displays this year as well as familiar favorites. Enjoy a new meadow light show, dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the train rout, and more interactive displays. Walk through the famous tunnels of sparkling lights, pose next to colorful animals and make holiday memories to last all […]
Camas Parks and Recreation and Camas Parks Foundation are hosting two sessions of Turkey Bingo from 5:30 to 7 p.m. and 7:30 to 9 p.m. Nov. 22 at Lacamas Lake Lodge, 227 N.E. Lake Road, Camas. Adults ages 13 and up pay $10 per card for up to four cards. Kids under ten pay $10 […]
Enjoy food, drinks, river views and live music from 6 to 9 p.m. every Friday at the AC Lounge, located in the AC Hotel by Marriott at 333 W. Columbia Way on the Vancouver waterfront. The duo River Twain plays "Dustbowl Soul," American roots and folk music with a 1960s twist.
Learn to line dance to a variety of music from soul, R&B, and contemporary hits from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Oct. 25 at Hathaway Elementary School, 630 24th St., Washougal. Wear dancing shoes and be ready for exercise. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for ages 17 and under. Proceeds benefit the Washougal […]
Liberty Middle School presents Dramapalooza, 7 p.m. Nov. 22 at 1612 N.E. Garfield St., Camas. The evening is a showcase of family-friendly skits and sketches performed by Liberty Middle School students, including an improv competition between parents and students. Admission is a suggestion donation of $5. All proceeds go toward the school's drama program.
Prairie High School presents "Mary Poppins." Shows are 7 p.m. Nov. 15, 16, 22 and 23, with a 1 p.m. show with sign language interpretation on Nov. 23. Tickets are $7 for students, $15 for adults and $12 for honored citizens. Follow jack-of-all trades Bert as he takes the audience around merry ol’ England, introducing […]
The local Scottish Country Dance group is welcoming new dancers. The first class is free. Additional classes are $8 per class. Class meets from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Fridays at the Columbia Dance Center, 1700 Broadway, Vancouver. No partner or special clothing is needed. Soft-soled shoes are recommended. For more details, visit www.rscds-swws.org or contact […]
Love Street Playhouse presents "Live in 3, 2, 1," showing from Nov. 15 through Dec. 8 at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland. Travel back to yesteryear when Hollywood begins dabbling with the cutting-edge technology of television. A famous director and his trio of larger-than-life stars come to Radio Corporation of America headquarters in New York city […]
The semifinals of the 44th Seattle International Comedy Competition are 7:30 to 10 p.m. Nov. 22 at Columbia Theatre, 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview. The competition attracts hundreds of comedians from across North America. Only 32 are chosen. The top 10 comedians compete to advance for a chance to occupy one of the five slots in […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington needs volunteers for a planting in Washougal from 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 23 at Washougal City Hall, 1701 C St., Washougal. Volunteers should wear long pants and closed-toed shoes and bring their own snacks and water. A Spanish translator will be available at this event. Learn more at […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington needs volunteers for planting events around Clark County from 9 to noon on Saturdays in October and November. Register at thewatershedalliance.org. The dates and locations are below. Oct. 26: Burnt Bridge Creek, Vancouver Nov. 2: Horn's Corner, Ridgefield Nov. 9: Camas Nov. 16: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Campus, Camas Nov. […]
Covington Middle School, 11200 N.E. Rosewood Road, Vancouver, will host a Fall Holiday Market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 23 featuring holiday goods, crafts and handmade wares.
"Playing with Light" at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) runs through Jan. 6. Full-body interactive exhibits encourage visitors to engage in light-, laser- and lens-based experiences, including freezing their shadows, mixing colored lights and making a laser beam bounce down a stream of water. Visitors can tinker with technology-focused exhibit elements involving […]
"Exquisite Creatures Revealed" is a new exhibit from Oregon-based artist and naturalist Christopher Marley at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) through Feb. 17. Marley’s intricate artworks feature rare organisms from around the world in stunning displays. His tributes to the beauty of the natural world broaden our knowledge about biodiversity and conservation. […]
Overeaters Anonymous meets Saturdays from 10 to 11:15 a.m. at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 5607 N.E. Gher Road. The program is a 12-step literature study. Held in Room 7. Use Preschool entrance. For more information, call (360) 213-8902.
Vampire Unicorns, 3510 N.E. Third Ave., Camas, will offer a Christmas Spiders workshop from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Nov. 23. Attendees will learn about the European folklore of Christmas spiders in this hands-on class. Students will create their own Christmas spiders, customizable to their own personality and style. The spider can become an ornament or […]
Columbia Springs is hosting Super Plants Nature Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 23 at 12208 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver. Attendees will enjoy a day of hands-on science and nature experiences exploring "super plants." The event is designed for all ages. Admission is free. Drop-ins are welcome. No registration is necessary. Questions? Email […]
The Japanese Garden will host an exhibit exhibition, Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru, through Jan. 27. Kintsugi is a Japanese artform that takes broken items such as ceramics and mends them with lacquer dusted with powdered gold. This exhibit will explore themes of healing through the artwork of kintsugi artist and master conservator Naoko […]
The new ice skating rink at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is open from Nov. 23 to Jan. 1. The synthetic rink will be open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays. The rink will be closed Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving day), Dec. 2, 4, 5, […]
The Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club holiday open house from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, Dec. 1, 7 and 8 at the clubhouse, 2505 N. Vancouver Ave., Portland. Visitors can see an HO scale model of the Columbia Gorge and surrounding areas. VIP tours start at 8:30 a.m. Buy […]
