"A Song for Coretta" by Pearl Cleage is an inspiring tribute to Coretta Scott King (1927-2006). It tells the story of five Black women from different backgrounds waiting outside the Ebenezer Baptist Church with other mourners to pay their final respects to the late civil rights activist. The women share their situations and stories of […]
The Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum, 990 S.W. Rock Creek Dr., Stevenson, welcomes visitors to its new exhibit, "Unfiltered Expressions," featuring the works of abstract artist Gary Terry. This display is available for viewing from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day, September through November. Terry's art features a combination of recycled paints and natural […]
The Camas Public Library will host its annual Food Drive from Sept. 1 - Sept. 30. Donations will be given to the Camas School District's Family-Community Resource Center. Requested items include the following: - Cooking and baking staples - Instant meals - Seasonings and condiments - Individually-wrapped snacks
WSU Vancouver will host an "Admissions 101" seminar from 2 to 3 p.m. throughout the months of September and October. This in-person presentation will cover WSU Vancouver’s application process, financial aid, degrees offered, common myths, student life opportunities and more. A Q&A will follow the presentation. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. For more information, contact the […]
Friends of Hospice Southwest Washington, a Washington 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, will hold an Oktoberfest dinner auction from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 23, at the Lacamas Lake Lodge, 227 N.E. Lake Rd., Camas. Tickets are $75 per person and can be purchased at friends-of-hospice.org. Guests will enjoy a German-style dinner with beer and wine, silent and […]
A part of the World Ballet Series, "Swan Lake" will be performed live at 7 p.m. Sept. 23 by a multinational cast of 50 professional ballet dancers, gathered to bring the most famous love story to life. See the iconic "Dance of the Little Swans," count the 32 fouettés performed by Odile, and immerse yourself […]
"A Song for Coretta" by Pearl Cleage is an inspiring tribute to Coretta Scott King (1927-2006). It tells the story of five Black women from different backgrounds waiting outside the Ebenezer Baptist Church with other mourners to pay their final respects to the late civil rights activist. The women share their situations and stories of […]
Award-winning vocalist, instrumentalist and songwriter Curtis Salgado will perform with his band at Billy Blues Bar & Grill, 7115 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., from 9 to 11:30 p.m. Sept. 23. There is a $15 cover charge. Salgado is a seven-time winner of the Blues Music Award for Soul Blues Male Artist of the Year (most […]
The Camas Public Library will host its annual Food Drive from Sept. 1 - Sept. 30. Donations will be given to the Camas School District's Family-Community Resource Center. Requested items include the following: - Cooking and baking staples - Instant meals - Seasonings and condiments - Individually-wrapped snacks
Join the WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardener Program for a free guided tour of the 79-acre 78th Street Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver, which was placed on the Washington Historic Register in 2012. Stroll the property with a knowledgeable docent and learn about the property's history and its role in horticulture education, […]
The Camas Washougal Fire Department will host an open house, health, safety and emergency preparedness fair at the Camas-Washougal Fire Department Station #42, 4321 NW Parker St. in Camas, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 24. Events include live firefighting and car rescue demonstrations, CPR and fire extinguisher demonstrations, face-painting, and balloons for […]
Vancouver Family Magazine will host their 15th annual Children's Festival at the Vancouver Mall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 24. Event will include free face painting, balloon art, performances, games, activities, prizes, community resources and more. This event has been made free to the public thanks to the sponsorship of The Little Gym […]
The Portland Art Museum presents "Perspectives," a special exhibition of more than 60 works by local BIPOC (Black, indigenous and people of color) photographers made during the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020. Perspectives features work by artists Emery Barnes, Joseph Blake, Linneas Boland-Godbey, David (Daveed) Jacobo, Mariah Harris, and Byron Merritt. The exhibition opens […]
The Oregon Historical Society presents "Motown: The Sound of Young America," featuring stage outfits from many of the label’s top performers, interviews with Motown legends and opportunities to get inside the creative process perfected at Motown. Visitors will also experience interactive displays, including a chance to perform the Supremes’ “Stop! In the Name of Love” […]
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free seminar "The Many Dimensions of Dementia" starting at 11 a.m. on Sept. 24. This event will be presented both virtually as well as in-person by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar webcast dates and […]
Artists and art lovers over 18 are invited to join the Art Critique Group meeting every Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. in the atrium at 210 W. Evergreen Blvd., near Art on the Boulevard and Meiko's Marketplace Flowers. Attendees will draw, paint, and discuss art. For more information, email Gail at gqrn12316@gmail.com.
North Clark Historical Museum, 21416 N.E. 399th St. in Amboy's 1910 United Brethren Church, presents a new exhibit, the Yacolt Burn and Smokey Bear. The Yacolt Burn in September of 1902 was the largest recorded fire in the state of Washington until 2014, when the Carlton Complex fire in Okanogan County became the largest. The […]
Attend a free showing of "Samurai in the Oregon Sky" at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center, 1501 E Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Sept. 24. Register to attend at friendsfortvancouver.org/events. In 1942, Japanese pilot Nobuo Fujita catapulted his seaplane off of a submarine, flew over the Oregon coast, and became the only […]
The Class of 1980 will be holding our 42nd year Class Reunion at the 99 Saloon and Grill, 7005 NE Hwy 99. Resturaunt information at 360-693-8125 and 99saloon.wixsite.com Cost $10 at the door covers the venue, the band and decorations. For more information visit the event's Facebook page or at Classmates.com CRHS Class of 80 […]
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra begins its 2022/23 season on Sept. 24 and 25 with Maestro Salvador Brotons returning to the podium for his 32nd season. Pianist Michelle Cann will join Brotons in a program including African American classical composer Florence Price’s "Concerto for Piano in One Movement" and George Gershwin’s "Rhapsody in Blue." The concert […]
