Take Off Pounds Sensibly - Vancouver 954 meets 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursdays at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St., Vancouver. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.
NAMI Connection is a recovery support group for adults living with mental illness. NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need. Meetings are held virtually weekly on Thursdays from 3:30 to 5 p.m. via Zoom. Register at us02web.zoom.us.
The Vancouver Arts and Music Festival is July 31-Aug. 3 at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. The free festival features outdoor stages, local art vendors, a juried art exhibition […]
HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Weekly meetings are 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays at The Hampton Salmon Creek, 14715 N.E. 20th Ave., Vancouver. A Zoom option is available.
"Speakers With Spirit" is a club where you can enjoy improving your communication skills in the comfort of your home. We start each meeting with a prayer and Pledge of Allegiance. Meeting on Zoom every Thursday night 6:45 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Click on the website link below. Then click the black banner to enter […]
Shoestring Circus, an artist-owned traveling circus from Bellingham, features circus artists from Broadway and Cirque Du Soleil as well as multiple world record holders. Expect dazzling visuals, mischief, surprises and expert circus skills under a vintage big top tent July 25-Aug. 3 at the Hazel Dell Commons, 9811 N.E. 15th Ave., Hazel Dell. Showtimes for […]
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 Battle Ground and Brush Prairie area will have two classes a day, one from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and the other at 10 to 11 a.m. Both held on Wednesdays […]
The Vancouver Arts and Music Festival is July 31-Aug. 3 at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. The free festival features outdoor stages, local art vendors, a juried art exhibition and family activities. Hear Grammy Award-winning artists RenĂ©e Fleming, Mark and Maggie O’Connor and Sharon Isbin perform with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Festival hours are […]
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host an Art Group at the NAMI office, 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver, from 1 to 3 p.m. every Friday. For more information, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
Single Seniors will host a picnic in place of their monthly potluck meeting on Aug. 1. Event starts at 1 p.m. and will be held at the Fisher Basin Park picnic shelter near the tennis courts. Chicken will be provided but attendees are asked to please bring a side dish to share. For more information, […]
Journey Theater presents "Singin' in the Rain" at Heritage High School at 7 p.m. July 25 and Aug. 1, 6 p.m. July 26, 2 p.m. Aug. 1 and 1 p.m. July 26 and Aug. 2. When Monumental Studios turns the silent "Duelling Cavalier" into the musical "The Dancing Cavalier," they're faced with a problem: their […]
Alderbrook Park hosts a Friday Night Cruise-in from 4 to 8 p.m. every Friday night from May 23-Sept. 12 at 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie. Admission for spectators is $5 for kids 4-13, veterans and seniors, $10 for adults and free for tots ages 3 and under. Vehicle registration is $10 for cars and […]
Vancouver's Downtown Association hosts a First Friday Art Walk on the first Friday of every month from 5 to 9 p.m. Explore downtown Vancouver's many art galleries, boutiques, restaurants and […]
Hot Summer Nights and Movies in the Park events are held on Friday Nights from July 11 to Aug. 8 at Horseshoe Lake Park. Enjoy movies, music, vendors and more! Event begins at 5 p.m., live music begins at 6 p.m., movies begin at dusk. Each night has a theme and they are as follows: […]
The Barberton Grange presents An Evening of Classic Country with Matt Hodges from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 1. Come let Matt take you back in time musically as he performs classic country songs from the 1950's thru the 1980's, and also check out his memorabilia that he puts out every show. There will be […]
Salmon Creek Grange hosts a monthly Family Fun Night from 6 to 9 p.m. on the first Friday of every month at 1900 N.E. 154th St. in the Salmon Creek area of Vancouver. Everyone is welcome to play games and enjoy light snacks. Admission is free. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
The city of Ridgefield will offer free Community Paddles at 6:30 p.m. Fridays from June 20 through Oct. 3. No experience is needed, all equipment is provided and anyone age 14 and over can join. Paddlers meet at the Ridgefield Boat Launch, 5 Mill St., Ridgefield. Participation is free. Registration is required at ridgefieldwa.us/396/Dragon-Boats.
In August, the big screen comes to life with Free Friday Night Movies under the stars, sponsored by The Columbian. Movies will be shown in various parks throughout Vancouver on Fridays, Aug. 1-22. Pre-movie activities begin at 6:30 p.m. and movies start at dusk Enjoy family favorites such as “Moana 2,” “Barbie,” “Coco” and “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial." […]
The North Clark Historical Museum, 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, and musician Wayne Hoffman host First Friday Open Mic nights from 7-10 p.m. on the first Friday of every month. Sign-ups begin at 6 p.m. Anyone is welcome to perform onstage with talented vocalists and musicians playing guitar, banjo, autoharp, fiddle, piano and singing. There's […]
Shoestring Circus, an artist-owned traveling circus from Bellingham, features circus artists from Broadway and Cirque Du Soleil as well as multiple world record holders. Expect dazzling visuals, mischief, surprises and expert circus skills under a vintage big top tent July 25-Aug. 3 at the Hazel Dell Commons, 9811 N.E. 15th Ave., Hazel Dell. Showtimes for […]