Retired Vancouver School District teacher, author and historian Jeff Dacus will present “A Teacher Goes to War” at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 Main Street, Vancouver. Doors open at 6 p.m. Dacus will discuss his book “Desert Storm Marines: A Marine Tank Company in the Gulf,” the story of […]
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's 2023/24 season continues with two masterworks on Feb. 24-25 at Skyview Concert Hall, 1300 N.W. 139th St., Vancouver. The program includes Gustav Mahler’s "Symphony No. 5" and William Alwyn’s "Hydriotaphia," conducted by Maestro Salvador Brotons. One hour before the program on both performance days, a pre-concert talk on the history of […]
The Vancouver Master Chorale will present “A Cabaret of Love,” with light choral works, pop songs and guest groups at 7 p.m. Feb. 24 and 3 p.m. Feb. 25 at First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver. Tickets are $25 for adults and $5 for students or free for children 12 and younger. Buy tickets […]
The Prairie High School drama team presents "Mean Girls: High School Version" with showtimes at 7 p.m. Feb. 23, 24 and March 1 and 2. Matinee shows are 1 p.m. Feb. 24 (with sign language interpretation) and March 2. Shows are at the high school at 11311 N.E. 119th St., Vancouver. Tickets are $15 for […]
Love Street Playhouse presents the thriller "Wait Until Dark," showing Feb. 23 to March 10 at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland. In 1944 Greenwich Village, blind woman Susan Hendrix is imperiled by con men in her own apartment. Susan discovers that her blindness just might be the key to her escape, but she must wait until […]
Weekly Vipassana mediation sessions are held from 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.
Single Seniors will host a brunch at Vancouver Pointe, 4555 N.E. 66 Ave., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 25. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
River City Church, 2400 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, is hosting a free Family Game Day from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 25. Attendees can play minute-to-win-it games with us and get to know others in the community.
Love Street Playhouse presents the thriller "Wait Until Dark," showing Feb. 23 to March 10 at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland. In 1944 Greenwich Village, blind woman Susan Hendrix is imperiled by con men in her own apartment. Susan discovers that her blindness just might be the key to her escape, but she must wait until […]
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's 2023/24 season continues with two masterworks on Feb. 24-25 at Skyview Concert Hall, 1300 N.W. 139th St., Vancouver. The program includes Gustav Mahler’s "Symphony No. 5" and William Alwyn’s "Hydriotaphia," conducted by Maestro Salvador Brotons. One hour before the program on both performance days, a pre-concert talk on the history of […]
The Vancouver Master Chorale will present “A Cabaret of Love,” with light choral works, pop songs and guest groups at 7 p.m. Feb. 24 and 3 p.m. Feb. 25 at First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver. Tickets are $25 for adults and $5 for students or free for children 12 and younger. Buy tickets […]
Vancouver Art Space, located inside Vancouver Mall at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, is offering a Paint Your Pet Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. Feb. 25. The $80 cost includes transfer, canvas, paint and instruction. Ten percent of proceeds will be donated to the Humane Society for Southwest Washington. After registration, email […]
PDX Jazz presents the 2024 Biamp Portland Jazz Festival, Feb. 16 to March 2 at venues around Portland. See the complete line-up of performers at pdxjazz.org.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
In honor of Black History Month, the Vancouver NAACP produced an exhibit in the Clark College Bookstore window (located in Gaiser Hall on Clark's main campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way) featuring two Black Vancouver artists, Claudia Carter and Philemon Reid. Reid was a self-taught artist. Born in Eatonton, Georgia in 1945, he spent nine […]
Urban Air Adventure Park will host a grand opening beginning at 10 a.m. March 2. The event is open to the public. With more than 42,000 square feet of space, the Urban Air in Vancouver offers unique attractions that aim to help foster the physical and emotional well-being of all children, encouraging them to expand […]
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
Camas Public Library offers free tax help provided by AARP volunteers until April 15. Appointments and walk-ins are welcome from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays or 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays. The AARP Tax-Aide program, administered by the AARP Foundation in cooperation with the IRS, provides free income tax assistance to all eligible taxpayers, regardless […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Vancouver Art Space, located inside Vancouver Mall at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, is offering two color pencil drawing workshops at 2 p.m. Feb. 26 and March 11. In two hours, instructor Barbara Sheehan will share techniques for creating beautiful pencil drawings. Students should bring colored pencils, a kneaded eraser, click eraser, magic […]