• “Playing with Light” at OMSI

    “Playing with Light” at OMSI

    OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) 1945 Southeast Water Avenue, Portland, OR 97214, Portland, OR, United States

    "Playing with Light" at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) runs through Jan. 6. Full-body interactive exhibits encourage visitors to engage in light-, laser- and lens-based experiences, including freezing their shadows, mixing colored lights and making a laser beam bounce down a stream of water. Visitors can tinker with technology-focused exhibit elements involving […]

    $14 – $19
    “Exquisite Creatures Revealed” at OMSI

    “Exquisite Creatures Revealed” at OMSI

    Oregon Museum of Science & Industry 1945 S.E. Water Ave., Portland, OR, United States

    "Exquisite Creatures Revealed" is a new exhibit from Oregon-based artist and naturalist Christopher Marley at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) through Feb. 17. Marley’s intricate artworks feature rare organisms from around the world in stunning displays. His tributes to the beauty of the natural world broaden our knowledge about biodiversity and conservation. […]

    $15 – $20
    Overeaters Anonymous

    Overeaters Anonymous

    St. Andrew Lutheran Church 5607 NE Gher Rd, Vancouver, WA, United States

    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.

    December Nature Day at Columbia Springs

    Columbia Springs 12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Columbia Springs' December Nature Day: Nature Connected is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 14 at 12208 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver. Attendees will enjoy hands-on science and nature experiences exploring connections in nature. The event is designed for all ages. Admission is free. Drop-ins welcome. No registration is necessary. Questions? Email events@columbiasprings.org. Above photo by […]

    free

    Fort Vancouver Living History Display

    Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1001 E. Fifth St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    The National Park Service at Fort Vancouver will host a  living history display inside the fort from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 14. Attendees will enjoy storytellers and conversations with living history volunteers as well as hands-on activities. The cost is $10 for adults. Kids 15 and younger are free. America the Beautiful passes […]

    $10

    Plas Newydd Farm Arts Initiative Open House

    Plas Newydd Farm 33415 NW Lancaster Rd, Ridgefield, United States

    The Plas Newydd Farm Arts Initiative will host a drop-in open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 14 at the historic Columbia Lancaster House on Plas Newydd Farm, 33415 N.W. Lancaster Road, Ridgefield. Attendees will have warm drinks, snacks, and an array of hands-on arts and crafts activities, including wreath-making, origami, writing and […]

    free
    Kingsugi Exhibit at Japanese Garden

    Kingsugi Exhibit at Japanese Garden

    Portland Japanese Garden 611 S.W. Kingston Ave., Portland, OR, United States

    The Japanese Garden will host an exhibit exhibition, Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru, through Jan. 27.  Kintsugi is a Japanese artform that takes broken items such as ceramics and mends them with lacquer dusted with powdered gold. This exhibit will explore themes of healing through the artwork of kintsugi artist and master conservator Naoko […]

    $15.95 – $21.95
    Indoor Ice Rink at OMSI

    Indoor Ice Rink at OMSI

    OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) 1945 Southeast Water Avenue, Portland, OR 97214, Portland, OR, United States

    The new ice skating rink at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is open from Nov. 23 to Jan. 1. The synthetic rink will be open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays. The rink will be closed Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving day), Dec. 2, 4, 5, […]

    $7 – $9
    Eyes of the Storm: Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64

    Eyes of the Storm: Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64

    Portland Art Museum 1219 S.W. Park St., Portland, OR, United States

    The Portland Art Museum presents "Eyes of the Storm: Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64, on exhibit from Sept. 14 to Jan. 19 at 1219 S.W. Park Ave. Portland. Comprised of recently rediscovered photographs from Paul McCartney’s personal archive, more than 250 pictures document The Beatles’ meteoric rise from British sensation to international stardom. At a time […]

    $25

    Law Firm Hosts Trusts vs. Wills Webinar

    Online WA, United States

    Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "Trusts vs. Wills - when is one better than the other?" starting at 11 a.m. Dec. 14. This event will be presented both virtually as well as in-person by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and […]

    Tarot Day at Vampire Unicorns

    Vampire Unicorns 3510 NE 3rd Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    Vampire Unicorns, 3510 N.E. Third Ave., Camas, is hosting Tarot Day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 14. Visitors can choose classic tarot, intuitive readings, grounding sessions, rune readings or palm readings. Book an appointment at vampireunicorns.xyz/product/tarot-day/ using the following time and price scale: 15 minute session: $18 with appointment, $22 walk-in 30 minute […]

    $18 – $50

    Holiday Shoppe at Camas Hotel

    Camas Hotel 405 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, Camas, WA, United States

    Visit the pop-up Holiday Shoppe from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 14 in the upstairs atrium of the Camas Hotel, 405 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas. Find one-of-a-kind, artisanal, hand-block printed shirts and bags.

    Northwest Personal Training Workout Variety Pack

    Northwest Personal Training Workout Variety Pack

    Northwest Personal Training 1011 Broadway, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Northwest Personal Training is hosting a new winter training program held on Saturdays from noon to 1 p.m. The six week program will explore a new training technique each week. Cost is $180 for the full six weeks. All fitness levels are welcome to attend, whether a beginner or a seasoned athlete, this program will […]

    Christmas Teas at Pomeroy Farm

    Christmas Teas at Pomeroy Farm

    Pomeroy Farm 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt, WA, United States

    Pomeroy Farm will host six Christmas Teas at noon on Dec. 4, 7, 11, 14, 18 and 21. The menu will feature assorted savories and sandwiches, various desserts, scones and tea. Reservations are required by email to staff@pomeroyfarm.org. Include party size, preferred date and any dietary concerns. Tickets are $42 each. A tour of Pomeroy Farm's […]

    $42

    Record sale and open house

    LiveWell Camas 417 N.E. Birch St., Camas, WA, United States

    LiveWell Camas, 417 N.E. Birch St., Camas, will host a huge sale from noon to 7 p.m. Dec. 14 featuring vinyl records, tapes, CDs, clothing and other memorabilia. Guests will also enjoy live music and beverages.

    free
    Open Door Stitchery Circle

    Open Door Stitchery Circle

    North Clark Historical Museum 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, WA, United States

    The North Clark Historical Museum, 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, hosts the Open Door Stitchery circle from 1 to 4 p.m. on the second Saturday of every month. Attendees should bring a project to work on. Stitchers can share ideas, learn something new and make new friends.

    free

    “My Man Godfrey” and scavenger hunt at Camas Antiques

    Camas Liberty Theatre 315 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    Camas Antiques is partnering with the Liberty Theatre of Camas-Washougal, 315 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, for a special showing of the 1936 classic, "My Man Godfrey" at 1 p.m. Dec. 14. Reserved seating tickets ($7) are available now on the Liberty Theatre website or at the box office. After the movie, head over to Camas Antiques, […]

    $7

    Single Seniors Sing Along

    St. Luke's Episcopal Church 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Single Seniors will host a sing-along event at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd., starting at 1 p.m. Dec. 14. Attendees must be fully vaccinated to attend. For more information, call 360-892-8944.

    Vancouver Folk Singers Sing Along

    St. Luke's Episcopal Church 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Vancouver Folk Singers will meet at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, located a t 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd., starting at 1 p.m. Dec. 14. Meeting will begin at 1, singing will start at 1:15 p.m. This specific meeting is the group's annual Christmas sing-along, singing from the regular year-round book as well as favorite […]

    Tuba Christmas

    Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum 115 S.E. Lake St., Ilwaco, WA, United States

    Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum presents Tuba Christmas at 2 p.m. Dec. 14 featuring the Astoria Tuba Quartet. They will perform seasonal selections, jazz arrangements, and a polka or two at this family-friendly event. Local Author Lynette McAdams will open the show with a reading of her tale, “A Coastal Christmas.” Admission is free. Light refreshments […]

    free