The Art Zone, 6929 N.W. Friberg-Strunk St., Suite 230, Camas, will offer "Teen Artistry Evolved" for ages 12-17 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Fridays in May. Instructor Hannah Complin will take students through advanced projects. Students will explore complex techniques and develop their style. Complin will demonstrate tips and tricks to improve drawing quality, […]
Haven Treatment Center, 2805 E. 19th St., Vancouver, will host a Community Celebration from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. May 2 featuring hula dancers, face painting, a clown, balloon animals, a petting zoo, live entertainment and a free dinner. Learn more at haventreatmentcenter.com.
Attic Gallery, 419 N.E. Cedar Street, Camas, will host an opening reception for its May exhibit, "Abstraction Attraction," featuring a curated group of unique abstract paintings. The reception is 5 to 8 p.m. May 2 with live music and complimentary wine.
RedDoor Gallery, 411 N.E. Dallas St., Camas, presents a new exhibit featuring oil paintings by Cheryl Folkers with an artist's reception and celebration marking the gallery's one-year anniversary from 5 to 8 p.m. May 2. Several new works of fine art will be unveiled by artists in attendance. Several gallery artists have donated fine art […]
Vancouver's Downtown Association hosts a First Friday Art Walk on the first Friday of every month from 5 to 9 p.m. Explore downtown Vancouver's many art galleries, boutiques, restaurants and bars. Galleries and shops will be open late and many galleries host opening receptions on First Friday where visitors can meet the artists and enjoy […]
Matt Hodges will offer an evening of classic country music from 6 to 8 p.m. May 2 at the Barberton Grange, 9400 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver. Hodges will perform country […]
Salmon Creek Grange hosts a monthly Family Fun Night from 6 to 9 p.m. on the first Friday of every month at 1900 N.E. 154th St. in the Salmon Creek area of Vancouver. Everyone is welcome to play games and enjoy light snacks. Admission is free. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Birdhouse Books, 1001 Main St., Vancouver (below Short and Sweet), will host First Friday Poetry Night with Morgan Paige from 7 to 8:30 p.m. May 2, in conjunction with downtown Vancouver's First Friday Art Walk. Paige is a poet, visual artist, entrepreneur and co-host of Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic Night at Art at the […]
The North Clark Historical Museum, 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, and musician Wayne Hoffman host First Friday Open Mic nights from 7-10 p.m. on the first Friday of every month. […]
Touch of Class Chorale presents its spring concert, "For the Beauty of the Earth," featuring a variety of uplifting choral arrangements including "Morning Has Broken," "The Circle of Life" from "The Lion King" and "Make Our Garden Grow" from "Candide." Performances are 7 p.m. April 26 at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 4505 E. 18th St., […]
Heritage High School's Theatre Department presents the musical "My Fair Lady," telling the story of Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who's taken under the wing of phonetics expert Henry Higgins. As Higgins transforms Eliza into a "proper lady," audiences will hear songs including "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" and "I Could Have Danced All Night." […]
The Hockinson High School Theatre Company presents "The Sound of Music," a musical telling the story of Maria, a spirited young woman who brings music, love, and hope to the von Trapp family as they face the rise of Nazi Germany. Performances are 7 p.m. May 2, 3, 8, 9 and 10 and 2 p.m. […]
First Evangelical Church, 4120 N.E. St. Johns Road, Vancouver, hosts a First Friday Game Night from 7 p.m. to midnight on the first Friday of every month. Bring your own board games or play from available games. Pizza is provided or bring snacks. Get details at facebook.com/groups/firstfridaygamenight/.
Columbia Dance Center will host a Scottish Dance Party from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Jan. 3 at 1700 Broadway, Vancouver. No partner or experience is needed; all dances will be taught and called. Refreshments will be served afterward. Soft-soled shoes are recommended. Admission is a suggested donation of $5. Learn more at rscds-swws.org.
Love Street Playhouse presents "Moon Over Buffalo," April 25 to May 18, centering on George and Charlotte Hay, fading stars of the 1950s stuck playing "Private Lives" and "Cyrano De Bergerac" at a community theater in Buffalo, New York. They learn that filmmaker Frank Capra is coming to town to see their matinee and may […]
Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver, presents "Silent Sky," based on the true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt, whose pioneering work in astronomy went largely unrecognized during her lifetime. This drama explores how, during a time of immense scientific discoveries, women's ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Tickets are $26 at […]
The Watershed Alliance will host an English ivy pull at Marine Park, 4501 S.E. Columbia Way, from 9 a.m. to noon May 3. Attendees are asked to please wear long pants, closed-toed shoes, and dress for the weather, as well as bring their own snacks and water. Please Note: This event is more physically demanding […]
The Columbia River High School Future Farmers of America plant sale is 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 3 in the greenhouse at 800 N.W. 99th St., Vancouver. Find geraniums, hanging baskets, native plants and flowers that attract pollinators. The sale will also include organic, heirloom and non-GMO vegetable starts. Payment is accepted by credit […]
For ten years, Ridgefield First Saturdays has been the heart of downtown Ridgefield, bringing the community together through music, food, art and family-friendly activities. Celebrate a decade of family fun from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 3 at the Spring Festival in downtown Ridgefield. The day includes a vendor market from 9 a.m. to […]
Vancouver Public Schools will offer plant sales to support its horticulture and natural resources classes and its Future Farmers of America club. All sales accept cash and credit cards. Plant lists and prices are available at vansd.org/plant-sales-2025/. The schedule is as follows: Hudson's Bay High School 8 a.m.-6 p.m. April 29-May 1 Flex Academy 2-5 […]