Dandelion Teahouse and Apothecary, 109 W. Seventh St., Vancouver, will host a book release party and book signing for Reyna Pingul's new book, "Sunday Morning Usual," from 6 to 8 p.m. May 9.
Living Hope Church, 2711 N.E. Andresen Rd., Vancouver, will host "Spring Fest: Dance, Desserts and Donate" from 6-9 p.m. May 9. Enjoy desserts, purchase raffle tickets for prizes, and enjoy live music from the 80s and 90s cover band Rockit Radio Band. Proceeds support the Live Love homeless outreach program and the XChange Recovery program, […]
Metropolitan Performing Arts presents "Alice By Heart" with performances May 9-25 at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Set in war-torn World War II London, the play reimagines Lewis Carroll’s tale. As bombs fall and a city crumbles, Alice and her ailing friend Alfred escape to the world of her favorite book, "Alice’s Adventures in […]
Journey Theater presents "Peter/Wendy," based on J.M. Barrie’s original "Peter and Wendy and The Little White Bird," rather than the Disney version of Peter Pan, with performances from May 9-17 at Manor Evangelical Church, 17913 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. The story follows Wendy Darling as Peter takes her to the magical world of Neverland, […]
Heritage High School's Theatre Department presents the musical "My Fair Lady," telling the story of Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who's taken under the wing of phonetics expert Henry Higgins. As Higgins transforms Eliza into a "proper lady," audiences will hear songs including "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" and "I Could Have Danced All Night." […]
The Hockinson High School Theatre Company presents "The Sound of Music," a musical telling the story of Maria, a spirited young woman who brings music, love, and hope to the von Trapp family as they face the rise of Nazi Germany. Performances are 7 p.m. May 2, 3, 8, 9 and 10 and 2 p.m. […]
Skyview High Theatre Club presents "Hadestown: Teen Edition," with showtimes at 7 p.m. May 1, 2, 3, 8 and 9, plus a matinee performance at 1 p.m. May 10 at 1300 N.W. 139th St. in the Salmon Creek area of Vancouver. The play follows the intertwined stories of Eurydice and Orpheus and Hades and Persephone. […]
Columbia Dance Center will host Scottish Dance Classes from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Fridays from Jan. 10 to March 28. New dancers are welcome. No partner or experience is needed. Soft-soled shoes are recommended. The first class is free. Additional classes are $8 at the door. Learn more at rscds-swws.org.
Love Street Playhouse presents "Moon Over Buffalo," April 25 to May 18, centering on George and Charlotte Hay, fading stars of the 1950s stuck playing "Private Lives" and "Cyrano De Bergerac" at a community theater in Buffalo, New York. They learn that filmmaker Frank Capra is coming to town to see their matinee and may […]
Starbird Theatre presents “These Shining Lives” by Melanie Marnich with showtimes May 9-11 at the Thomas Jefferson Middle School Theatre, 3000 N.W. 119th St., Vancouver. The drama is based on the true story of the women who worked at the Radium Dial Company in the 1920s, painting watch dials with radium-based paint. The women initially […]
Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver, presents "Silent Sky," based on the true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt, whose pioneering work in astronomy went largely unrecognized during her lifetime. This drama explores how, during a time of immense scientific discoveries, women's ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Tickets are $26 at […]
The Battle Ground Public Schools District Art Show returns for its 66th year, bringing back the popular People’s Choice Award. The public is invited to view students' art on the district website and vote for their favorite submission at each grade level through 8 a.m. May 12. All grade levels are represented in the show […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host a Volunteer Tree Planting from 9 a.m. to noon May 10. Meet at the Mountain View Dental and Ridgefield Physical Therapy parking lot at 5284 Pioneer St., Ridgefield. Wear long pants and sturdy shoes. Bring snacks and water.
Thiselle Creek Farm will offer a Mother's Day marbled coin purse workshop from 9 a.m. to noon May 10 at 26903 N.E. CC Landon Road, Yacolt. Students ages 12 and older will create leather coin purses using vibrant marbling techniques to transform leather into works of art, followed by lacing techniques to put it all […]
Vancouver Public Schools will offer plant sales to support its horticulture and natural resources classes and its Future Farmers of America club. All sales accept cash and credit cards. Plant lists and prices are available at vansd.org/plant-sales-2025/. The schedule is as follows: Hudson's Bay High School 8 a.m.-6 p.m. April 29-May 1 Flex Academy 2-5 […]
The Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum is hosting a Second Saturday Work Party from 9 to noon May 10. Volunteers will remove invasive blackberry vines and pull weeds along with icehouse path. Refreshments follow at noon. Learn more at facebook.com/WEBER.EVERGREENARBORETUM/.
The Master Gardener Mother’s Day Plant Sale is 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. May 9-10 and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. May 11 at the 78th Street Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver. The Master Gardener Foundation of Clark County will offer perennials, houseplants and gardening supplies. Proceeds from the sale benefit the foundation. The sale is open […]
The Vancouver Farmer's Market summer season runs through Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays on Eighth Street and Esther Street near Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. Visit vancouverfarmersmarket.com for a list of vendors and special events.
The Vancouver Chrysanthemum Society will hold its annual Mother’s Day Weekend Mum Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 10 and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 11, in conjunction with the Master Gardener Foundation's Mother's Day Plant Sale at the 78th St. Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver. Mums will be […]
The Camas Plant and Garden Fair is 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 10 in downtown Camas. Browse plants, garden wares and outdoor art from 100 vendors. Enjoy live music and kids' activities, including a petting zoo. Find flowering native plants and perennials, trees and shrubs, hanging baskets and container gardens, birdhouses and bird feeders, […]