Battle Ground High School presents "A Christmas Carol," with performances Nov. 10-12 and 17-19 at The Lair inside Battle Ground High School, 300 W. Main St., Battle Ground. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. with curtains up at 7 p.m. Tickets are $7 per person, available online or cash at the door. This production of […]
Friends of Chamber Music's 2022 Dvořák Festival at Lincoln Hall, 1620 S.W. Park Ave., Portland, will present five concerts featuring the Martinů Quartet with guest artists Karel Košárek on piano, mezzosoprano Laura Beckel Thoreson and Kenji Bunch on viola. The concert dates are 3 p.m. Nov. 6 and 13 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7, 9 […]
The Young Professionals Company at Oregon Children’s Theatre will present "Pestilence:Wow!," a dark comedy set in France in 1348 where a third of the population has been wiped out by the Bubonic Plague. Part reality television, part psychedelic fever dream, this is a play about humans and the way we deal with real, actual tragedy: […]
Clark College presents "The Shadow Box," with performances at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10, 11, 12, 18 and 19 at the Decker Theatre, located on the Clark College campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. General admission is $15 or $12 for seniors. Clark College students, faculty and staff are free. The play won a Tony […]
The Portland Opera presents "Carmen" at the Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland, Nov. 5, 11 and 13. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Nov. 5 and 11 and 2 p.m. Nov. 13. Tickets are $50 to $449. The iconic opera features songs like "Habanera" and "The Toreador Song." "Carmen" is sung in French with English […]
Bret Michaels will perform at ilani's Cowlitz Ballroom at 8 p.m. Nov. 11. Tickets are $29 and $49 via ilaniresort.com and Ticketmaster.com. Poison front man Michaels is known for hit singles such as “Every Rose Has Its Thorn,” “Go That Far” and “Nothing But a Good Time" and has sold over 50 million records worldwide. […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host their annual Make a Difference Day tree planting along Burnt Bride Creek from 9 a.m. to noon, Nov. 12. Attendees and volunteers are asked to park on N.E. 41st Circle and follow signs to the worksite, next to 1806 NE 41st Circle, Vancouver
The Vancouver Farmers Market will host a Fall Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 to Dec. 17 at its regular location near Esther Short Park on the corner of 8th Street and Esther Streets in downtown Vancouver.
Mountain View High School's Instrumental Program is hosting its 42nd annual Holiday Market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 12 at 1500 S.E. Blairmont Drive. The market features artisan products from 270 vendors plus concessions and baked goods.
Cascades Presbyterian Church will host a poetry workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 12 led by Clark County Poetry Laureate Armin Tolentino and others. No experience is necessary. The workshop is best suited for participants ages 16 and older. Register at www.armintolentino.com.
The Jane Webber Evergreen Arboretum will host its monthly Second Saturday Work Party from 10 a.m. to noon on Nov. 12 This month attendees will be working on trees - pruning, thinning, removing. Lighter work will be available. Refreshments will be served.
The Vancouver Elks #823 will host the Elk's Hoop Shoot Free Throw Competition from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 12 at Ellsworth Elementary, 512 S.E. Ellsworth Ave., Vancouver. Participation is free in this free throw program for kids ages 8 to 13. To sign up, contact Benito Tijerina at benitot@stjoevanschool.org or via text at […]
Get started on Christmas shopping at a holiday artisans' market featuring gift baskets, quilts, handcrafted goods and children's items from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 12 at Brush Prairie Baptist Church, 11814 N.E. 117th Ave., Vancouver. Proceeds benefit Options 360 Women's Clinic.
Washougal-area artists are opening their studio doors to a holiday market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 12 and 13. The Washougal Studio Artists Tour Holiday Market includes five stops and features 15 local artists representing a vast array of creative works and mediums. There is no cost to join the self-guided tour. New […]
Portland Japanese Garden presents its final art exhibition of 2022, "The Garden of Resonance," featuring the work of internationally acclaimed artist Jun Kaneko. Kaneko, winner of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement […]
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 […]
The Pittock Mansion, 3229 N.W. Pittock Dr., Portland, is offering Behind the Scenes tours, where small groups of people are led by a guide through the parts of the mansion that are not accessible to most visitors. The tour includes basement passages, the boiler room, the Otis elevator machine room, third floor servants’ quarters and […]
The Southwest Washington Watercolor Society general meeting is at 11 a.m. Nov. 12. at the Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St. in downtown Vancouver at the intersection with Evergreen Boulevard. Luncheon will be served. Attendees should RSVP so volunteers will know how much food to prepare. The event will include drawings for paintings donated by […]
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.
The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad is offering Patriot's Weekend Train Rides at noon and 2:30 p.m. Nov. 12 and 13, departing from the station at 207 N. Railroad Ave., Yacolt. Tickets are $18 for adults, $17 for seniors and $12 for ages 3 to 12. To purchase tickets, visit tickets.bycx.org. The 1941 Alco diesel engine will […]
