Watershed Alliance of SW Washington will host a tree planting event for Make a Difference Day. The event will take place in the Burnt Bride Creek area near the west entrance of Arnold Park from 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 28. Attendees are asked to wear long pants, closed-toed shoes, and dress for the […]
Enjoy a pop-up pumpkin party with Columbia Play Project's mobile children's museum from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 28 at the Artillery Barracks at Fort Vancouver, 600 Hatheway Road, Vancouver. The free morning play and exploration features hands-on activities, silly experiences that make learning fun, the opportunity to try a mini-pumpkin launch and glow-in-the-dark giveaways. […]
Volunteers are invited to celebrate a milestone 30 years in the making—one million trees planted by the Clark Public Utilities StreamTeam. Help restore critical habitat with the StreamTeam on national Make a Difference Day, Oct. 28. Dress for outdoor work, rain or shine, at a location near Battle Ground Lake State Park. No experience is […]
The Cedar Creek Grist Mill, 43907 N.E. Grist Mill Road, Woodland, is open most weekends. The historic water-powered grist mill offers free events on the last Saturday of every month through October. June 24 is Strawberry Shortcake Day from 1 to 4 p.m., July 29 is Blueberry Pancake Day from noon to 4 p.m., Aug. […]
The Bethel Holiday Market is 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 28 at 12919 N.E. 159th St., Brush Prairie. Find handcrafted goods from local vendors. Enjoy free coffee and cookies and buy a ticket for the quilt raffle. All vendor space fees will be donated to the RockSolid Community Teen Center.
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry presents the U.S. premiere of Orcas: Our Shared Future, an exhibit that offers a deep dive into the stories and science that surround the orca, spirit of the Pacific Northwest’s wild coast and apex predator of all oceans. OMSI is the first museum in the United States to […]
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.
The WSU Extension Master Gardeners will host a Mason Bee and Cocoon Cleaning Workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 28 at the 78th Street Heritage Farm in Hazel Dell. Instructor Anne Bulger will teach attendees how to attract these highly beneficial and non-stinging, native bees. The presentation will cover pollination, how to be a […]
The Vancouver Farmers Market is every Saturday and Sunday from March 18 to Oct. 29 in downtown Vancouver near Esther Short Park at the corner of Eighth and Esther Streets. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays. Learn more at vancouverfarmersmarket.com.
Bring your costumed kids to Howloween for treats and safe fun! The zoo provides a fun and safe setting for this Halloween tradition, where costumed trick-or-treaters learn about healthy habitats for wildlife with engaging activities throughout the zoo. Bring your treat bags and join the trail of activities! In keeping with the zoo's mission, all […]
Pomeroy Farm's Pumpkin Lane is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday in October. The opening weekend is Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 and the last day is Oct. 29. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for kids ages 3 to 11 and free for ages 2 and under. Take a hayride […]
The North Clark Historical Museum Fall Artisan Market and Craft Show is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 27 and 28 at the museum, located in Amboy at 21416 N.E. 399th St. in the renovated 1910 United Brethren Church. Find a variety of handmade artisan products and crafts for sale. Buy a raffle ticket ($1) […]
Get To-Gather Farm is offering hay wagon rides from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday in October. For $5 per person, farm staff will take you on a 20-25 minute scenic tour of this beautiful farm, set high on a hill in rural Washougal with spectacular views. After the hay ride, visit the pumpkin […]
Join the Parks Foundation of Clark County and Vancouver Mall for a spooktacular Booville from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 28 at Vancouver Mall. Enjoy stage performances by Circus Luminescence, trivia, games, Halloween Bingo and prizes at the main stage located in H and M Court. Enter to win a free gift basket or other […]
Art at the Cave’s October exhibit is “Pathways,” featuring the work of Maria Esther Sund of Oregon and Sally Sellers of Vancouver. The exhibit, which showcases their work in painting, mixed media, textiles and collage, is free and open to the public, as are all shows at the gallery. Regular gallery hours are 11 a.m. […]
Forget the broom. Instead, bring your paddle board, kayak, outrigger canoe — or anything else that helps a witch float — and join the first-ever Witches on the Water Parade from 1-3 p.m. Oct. 28 at St. Helens’ Spirit of Halloweentown This free event hosted by the Zamboanga Paddling Club welcomes witches of all ages […]
A new booklet about Battle Ground Lake before it became a state park is making its debut at Literary Leftovers, 813 W. Main St., Suite 105, Battle Ground, from 2 to 3 p.m. Oct. 28. Louise Tucker, author and area historian, will personally sign books. Other members of the General Federation of Women's Clubs -- […]
Ridgefield High School Theatre presents Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," (aka "What You Will") with six performances at 2630 S. Hillhurst Rd., Ridgefield. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27, 28, Nov. 3 and Nov. 4. Matinee performances will be offered at 2 p.m. Oct. 28 and Nov. 4. The play is a comedy centered on a case […]
St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, 5607 N.E. Gher Rd., Vancouver, is hosting at Community Fall Festival from 2 to 5 p.m. Oct. 28 featuring Trick or Treat Street, a costume parade and contest for all ages, carnival games and prizes, crafts, a photo booth and face painting. Refreshments will be available to buy. This indoor event […]
Brigham Young University’s Ballroom Dance Company will perform its current touring show, "Rhythm," from 3 to 4:30 p.m. and from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Joyce Garver Theater, 1500 N.E. Garfield St., Camas. Based in Provo, Utah, this company consists of 32 dancers, full-time students at BYU. "Rhythm" seamlessly segues from romantic […]
