Washougal High School presents "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," based on the book by Roald Dahl, playing May 10 through May 18 at 1201 39th St., Washougal. In this new version of the classic story, Charlie longs to tour the Wonka factory and searches for the elusive Golden Ticket. This musical blends songs from the […]
VanCity Ballroom offers a beginners' lesson and social dancing at 7 p.m. Saturdays at 9212 N.E. Hwy 99. The 45 minute lesson begins at 7 p.m. followed by social dancing of all styles (ballroom, Latin, swing and nightclub) until 10 p.m. A different dance is covered each week. Visit vancityballroom.com for upcoming lessons. No experience […]
Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver, presents "Steel Magnolias," playing May 3-19. This play follows the lives of six extraordinary women, showcasing their friendships, laughter and the strength they draw from one another. Performances are 7:30 p.m. May 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17 and 18 with 2 p.m. matinees May 5, 12 and […]
Weekly Vipassana mediation sessions are 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sundays at Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. This type of meditation encourages self-observation by focusing on the inner self in a non-judgmental way. There's a $1 to $10 suggested donation to participate but no one will be turned away.
Fern Prairie United Methodist Church, 26112 N.E. Brunner Road, Camas, will host its sesquicentennial anniversary celebration at 3 p.m. May 18. The celebration includes a pageant from the beginnings of Methodism to the Northwest and Fern Prairie, featuring pioneers, preachers, congregation and children. Donations are sought for the "Firm Foundations Future Fund" to maintain the […]
The Covington House will host Game Day from noon to 3 p.m. May 19 featuring board games, puzzles and more. Bring your own tabletop game or choose one of the provided games. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Learn more about the historic Covington House, 4201 Main St., Vancouver, at covingtonhistorichouse.com.
Shibori is a Japanese dyeing technique that involves folding, bunching or bundling fabric, binding it and dyeing it with indigo dye. The results are patterned blue lines that are both geometric and organic. In this workshop, students will create their own patterns and designs using a variety of tools and techniques. Two workshops will be […]
Love Street Playhouse presents Neil Simon's "The Sunshine Boys," showing April 26 to May 19 at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland. The play follows Al and Willie, former top-billed Vaudevillians who are now estranged. When CBS invites them to host a “History of Comedy” retrospective, a grudging reunion brings them back together, along with memories, miseries […]
Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver, presents "Steel Magnolias," playing May 3-19. This play follows the lives of six extraordinary women, showcasing their friendships, laughter and the strength they draw from one another. Performances are 7:30 p.m. May 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17 and 18 with 2 p.m. matinees May 5, 12 and […]
The Hough Foundation will host an album release party for "Hough Kids Rock" from 2 to 4 p.m. May 19 at Trap Door Brewing, 2315 Main St., Vancouver. The album features music written and performed by Hough Elementary students with a special performance by the Hough Elementary Choir. CDs will be available for sale at […]
The Southwest Washington Wind Symphony will celebrate musical milestones at “Tributes,” 3 to 4:30 p.m. May 19 at Union High School's Performing Arts Center, 6201 N.W. Friberg-Strunk St., Camas. Under the baton of conductor Patrick Murphy from the University of Portland, the 55-musician wind symphony will commemorate the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s "Rhapsody in […]
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's Chamber Music Series final concert of the season is "Classical Keys" featuring artist-in-residence Orli Shaham at 3 p.m. May 19 at First Presbyterian Church in Vancouver, […]
Battle Ground High School’s drama program presents William Shakespeare’s comedy, "A Midsummer Night’s Dream." Shows will be in The Lair at Battle Ground High School, 300 W. Main St., Battle Ground. Tickets are $7 per person or $5 with an ASB card, purchasable at the door or in advance online. Showtimes are 7 p.m. on […]
The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Washougal area will have classes […]
The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Camas area will have classes […]
Open Topics is a weekly online meet-up where members can share experiences, interests, ideas, knowledge and expertise. Anyone can join. Meeting formats vary from week to week. Possible formats include a prepared presentation followed by a question-and-answer session; an interview with an experienced individual in a specific field; a roundtable discussion with three or four […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Re-Imagined Radio draws on two stories from the adventure series “Escape" starring Vincent Price. “Escape: A Double-Featured Adventure” premieres at 1 p.m. May 20 on KXRW-FM (99.9), Vancouver, and KXRY-FM (91.1 and 107.1), Portland. Featured stories are “Present Tense” and “Three Skeleton Key.” In “Present Tense,” Price portrays a man sentenced to death for his wife’s […]
The Camas Public Library will host a Magic Treehouse Celebration from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. May 20 to celebrate Mary Pope Osborne's birthday with a magical adventure. Children can immerse themselves in the tales of Jack and Annie, bringing their adventures to life with crafts, activities and snacks inspired by the series. Explore the wonders […]
The Camas Public Library will host the Close Knit knitting group on Mondays at 4:30 p.m. Meet new crafty friends for knitting, crocheting, and other fiber arts. Create and converse […]
