The Camas Public Library will offer fun competitive games for teens from 3-4:30 p.m. June 27. Teens in grades six-12 will compete in a series of familiar childhood games like "Red Light, Green Light" and others. Register at CamasPL.org/RLGL or call 360-834-4692.
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 […]
The Historic Trust presents the Summer Concert Series: The Big Bossa Quartet, performing from 5:30-8:30 p.m. June 27 at the O.O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St. A., Vancouver. The band plays jazz with a flavor of Latin and blues. Food and beverages will be available to buy from Razo's Tacos, Kali Kantina, Smashed Cheese, Kona […]
Metropolitan Performing Arts Broadway Jr. presents young drama students in an adaptation of “Wind in the Willows,” with shows at 6 p.m. June 27 and 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. June 28 at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The play follows Mole, Rat, Badger and Mr. Toad, whose antics land him in trouble. With […]
Make your own "kitchen witch" during the Corn Husk Kitchen Witches workshop from 6-8 p.m. June 27 at Vampire Unicorns, 3510 N.E. Third Ave., Camas. Choose from beautifully dyed corn husks and customize your witch with charms and stones. The $50 cost includes all materials. Register at vampireunicorns.xyz/product/corn-husk-kitchen-witches-class/.
White Oak Books, 1700 Main St., Suite D, Vancouver, will host a book launch party at 6 p.m. June 27 with local writer H. H. Rune, author of the "Find Me" Extraordinary Life Seeker Series. Koren Freel, author of "The Ginhouse Hollow," will be a special guest. Meet the authors, get signed copies of their […]
Pomeroy Cellars, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Rd., Yacolt, will host Music in the Vines concerts from 6-8:30 p.m. Fridays, June 27, July 11, July 25, Aug. 8 and Aug. 22. A food truck will be on site at 5 p.m. with dinner options. Wine, beer and non-alcoholic drinks will be available to buy. Music starts […]
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.
Felida Cars and Coffee is a car show series from 8-10 a.m. every other Saturday from April through September (April 12, 26, May 10, 24, June 14, 28, July 12, 26, Aug. 9, 23, Sept. 13 and 27) at Creed Coffee, 10718 N.W. Lakeshore Ave. in Felida. Event attendees will receive 10 percent off purchases […]
WSU Clark County Extension Master Gardeners will offer hands-on training on tomato pruning workshop from 9 to 10:30 a.m. June 28 at the 78th Street Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St., Hazel Dell. Students will learn which types of tomato plants need pruning and will receive instruction on when and how to prune. The class […]
The Water Resources Education Center will host a volunteer clean-up from 9 to 11 a.m. June 28. Volunteer activities may include weeding, mulching, trimming and raking pathways. Tools will be provided. Register at cityofvancouver.us/events/water-center-garden-cleanup-14/. For more details, email vanwrec@cityofvancouver.us or call 360-487-7111.
The Ridgefield Farmers Market runs 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays from June 7 through Sept. 27 in Davis Park, 337-411 N. Third Ave., Ridgefield. Farmers and artisan vendors offer a great selection of local produce, plant starts, baked goods, flowers, soaps, jewelry, home décor items and clothing. Visit ridgefieldwa.us/305/Farmers-Market to learn more.
The McLoughlin Heights Church of God will host a Community Safety and Wellness Day from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 28 at 901 Winchell Ave., Vancouver. This free public event brings together local organizations — including the American Red Cross, Clark County Historical Museum and the Clark County Food Bank — for activities, education and entertainment. […]
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.
Orchards Cars and Coffee is a meet-up for classic and custom car owners from 9-11 a.m. every Sunday through Sept. 28 in the southeast parking lot of Vancouver Mall, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver. Attendees are welcome to park and relax with their families, meet other car enthusiasts and see their vehicles. No cruising, […]
Self Balance Massage, 8301 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., Vancouver, will offer a six-week Summer Solstice Meditation Series at 9:30 a.m. Saturdays from June 21 to Aug. 9. The cost is $90 for the series or $20 per session. To learn more or sign up, email communitywellness@selfbalancemassage.com. Topics include: June 21: Grounding June 28: Releasing July […]
The free Hydroponic Gardening Made Easy workshop is 10 a.m. to noon June 28 at Pacific Park Demonstration Garden at the intersection of Northeast 18th Street and Northeast 172nd Avenue in east Vancouver. Students will learn the Kratky Method: a plant suspended over a bucket of nutrient solution that uses a fraction of the water […]
The Coptic Bookbinding workshop, 10 a.m.-noon June 28, teaches a method that sews multiple sections of paper together with a chain link stitch. The paper and stitches are visible in the spine. Without a traditional spine, the book lays flat when open. Students will learn all of the steps to create a book and will […]
Columbia Springs will host Cultural Ecosystems Nature Day from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. June 28 at 12208 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver. Enjoy a day of hands-on science and nature experiences for people of all ages. Drop in any time, no RSVP necessary. Questions? Email events@columbiasprings.org. Photo by Paul Peloquin
Ridgefield Mercantile will host a Fiestaware Festival Street Sale, a gathering of Fiestaware collectors to buy, sell, trade and admire, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 28 in front of the store at 418 Pioneer St. in downtown Ridgefield. Vendor tables are $10. Contact Monda Paterson at 707-498-2051 for more details.