The Sons and Daughters of Italy hosts weekly bocce ball meets every Wednesday (weather permitting) at Vancouver Elks Lodge, located at 11605 S.E. McGillvray Blvd., starting at 5:30 p.m. Event is free and open to all ages and skill levels. For more information, call 360-521-5584.
Kids and a Canvas will host a turkey painting night from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6 at Lacamas Lake Lodge, 227 N.E. Lake Road, Camas. Paint a colorful Thanksgiving turkey. The cost is $25 to $70. Register at eventbrite.com/e/kids-and-a-canvas-paint-event-give-thanks-tickets-1055862646599. Learn more at facebook.com/kidsandacanvas.
The Composter Recycler program is hosting an in-person workshop to learn how to make three versatile household green cleaners and see how fun and safe cleaning can be. Event will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Nov 6. Participants are eligible for a green clean kit at no cost. For more information, visit clarkcountycomposts.org.
Heritage High School presents "Peter and the Starcatcher," a prequel to "Peter Pan" that explores the origins of Peter and his journey to Neverland. The play follows young Peter, who teams up with Molly and a motley crew of pirates and misfits as they attempt to protect a mysterious trunk filled with precious "starstuff." Performances […]
The 23rd annual Clark County Prayer Breakfast is 7 to 9 a.m. Nov. 7 at the Hilton Vancouver, 301 W. Sixth St., Vancouver. Up to 900 attendees will gather to hear Camas resident and former astronaut Colonel Jeffrey Williams (USA Ret.). This event with food, music, prayer and worship is for anyone in leadership, including […]
The Holiday Quilting Artisan Market is 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 7 at Firstenburg Center, 700 N.E. 136th Ave., Vancouver. All proceeds will benefit Northwest Children's Outreach. For more details, call 360-487-7001.
The Oregon Zoo is offering discounts Nov. 4 to 11. Admission is $12.
Take a free tour of Providence Academy, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 21. Walk-ins are welcome, though reservations are encouraged. Tour availability is subject to volunteer availability. Tours involve climbing stairs, though there is an elevator for people in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.
Free tours of the Marshall House on Vancouver's Officers Row are offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 20. The home’s Queen Anne architecture serves as a striking example of late 19th-century American architecture, with ornate features including stained glass, decorative woodwork and a turret. The museum-like setting features […]
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 at 503-351-7395.
The Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter 19 will meet from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Nov. 7 in the St. Paul Room of Salmon Creek United Methodist Church. Wampanoag Lydia Fowler Newcomb (“Soaring Owl”) will discuss the history and traditions of the Wampanoag people, whose lands are in what is now known as Massachusetts. […]
Single Seniors will host their monthly potluck meeting at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd, starting at 1 p.m. Nov. 7. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Clark College's Archer Gallery presents a new exhibit featuring work from Daniel Duford, "American Underland," on display from Sept. 16 to Dec. 20 in the gallery, with an opening reception from 3 to 6 p.m. Oct. 1 and a second reception from 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 2. There will also be an Artist's Talk […]
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host a Family Support Group online via Zoom from 3 to 4:30 p.m. every first, second and third Thursday of the month. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host a Connection Support Group online via Zoom from 3:30 to 5 p.m. every Thursday. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
The Camas Public Library offers a Virtual Speaker Series featuring talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. November’s speakers are Stanley Milford, Jr. at 4 p.m. Nov. 7, Javier Zamora at 11 a.m. Nov. 9 (Spanish) and 1 p.m. Nov. 14 (English), and Mona Susan Power at 4 p.m. Nov. 20. Learn more at libraryc.org/camaslibrary/upcoming.
The next Cascade Park Kiwanis meeting is 5:30 to 7 p.m. Nov. 7 at Round Table Pizza, 13503 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Attendees will learn more about Akin with guest speaker Hillary Magallanez and find out about upcoming service events to support local children. Guests are welcome. Get more details at facebook.com/cascade.kiwanis/.
The Camas Public Library offers a Family PJ Storytime for ages 3 and up at 6 p.m. Nov. 7 to kick off the Stuffed Animal Sleepover. The group will read bedtime stories, sing some lullabies and make a library card for toy friends before leaving them at the library overnight. Participants can pick up their […]
Journey Theater presents "Finding Nemo, Jr.," showing Nov. 7 to 16 at Manor Evangelical Church, 17913 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. The story follows Marlin, an anxious clownfish who lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid, Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. When Nemo is captured and taken […]
Literary Leftovers Used Bookstore at 813 W. Main St., Suite 105, in Battle Ground is hosting the second annual K-12 Art Show from 6 to 7 Nov. 7, featuring art and poetry from local students to create a community calendar, the proceeds of which fund the bookstore's children’s program throughout the year. Artworks will be […]
