Knit and Natter is a weekly drop-in program for knitters, crocheters and other fiber artists. Meetings are held on Wednesdays from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. at the Vancouver Mall Library, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive #285. All ages are welcome. For more information, contact Judy Turner at 360-896-7135.
54°40' Brewing, 3801 S. Truman St. #1, Washougal, will host a weekly "Geeks Who Drink" trivia night from 6 to 8 p.m. every Wednesday. Modeled after pub quizzes in Ireland and the U.K., Geeks Who Drink is an authentic homegrown trivia quiz where useless knowledge means everything. Questions cover everything from Hungary to "The Hunger […]
Singer-songwriter and fingerstyle guitarist Kit Garoutte will play at Maryhill Winery's Vancouver Bistro and Tasting Room from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 23. Guests will enjoy jazz, R&B, pop, folk and re-imagined classics as well as original music.
All Saints Episcopal Church, 2206 N.W. 99th St., Vancouver, presents a free concert featuring the Big Foot Bones Trombone Quartet at 7 p.m. Aug. 23. Grounds open at 6 p.m. Guests should bring lawn chairs, blankets and a picnic supper. Attendees can also enjoy fry bread and other refreshments, available with a donation.
The Sons and Daughters of Italy will host bocce ball nights at the Vancouver Elks Lodge NO 823 at 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., every Wednesday in August weather permitting, starting at 6 p.m. Courts located behind the main building. For more information, contact Paul at 360-521-5584.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 0058 meets every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 300 S.W. 7th Ave., Battle Ground. For more information, contact Lori Dutson at 360-601-2236.
Celebrating its 14th year, the Salmon Creek Farmers Market will be at the entrance to Legacy Hospital, 2211 N.E. 139th St., from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursdays through Oct. 5 with 25 food and farm vendors. Parking is available in the covered garage on the Legacy Medical Center campus. Shop from local farms for […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 954 meets every Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at Portland State University, 1855 S.W. Broadway, Portland, is hosting an opening reception for "A Question of Hu: The Narrative Art of Hung Liu." Chinese American artist Hung Liu (1948–2021) made narrative images that foregrounded workers, immigrants, refugees, women, children and soldiers in portraits that mingle Chinese and Western […]
Single Seniors will meet for a game day playing bunco at Firstenburg Community Center, located at 700 N.E. 136th Ave., from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Aug. 24. Attendees must pay $2 at the front desk before going down to the end of the hallway to the meeting room to play. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held on Thursday afternoons at The Hampton at Salmon Creek Memory Care Community, 2305 N.E. 129th St., from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Hopworks Urban Brewery, 17707 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, hosts weekly trivia nights from 7 to 9 p.m. every Thursday. Modeled after pub quizzes in Ireland and the U.K., “Geeks Who Drink” is a trivia quiz where useless knowledge means everything. Each quiz consists of seven rounds of eight questions each, including audio and visual rounds. […]
Ashwood Taps and Trucks, a taproom and food truck pod with indoor and outdoor seating at 1535 E. St., Washougal, offers line dancing from 7 to 9 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month from July through October. Dates are July 13, July 27, Aug. 10, Aug. 24, Sept. 14, Sept. 28, […]
True West presents Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglová of "Once" and "The Swell Season" at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland, at 8 p.m. Aug. 24. Hansard and Irglová are reuniting for an extended run of dates in celebration of the 15th anniversary of "Once." Tickets are $39.5o to $79.50 at www.portland5.com/arlene-schnitzer-concert-hall/events/glen-hansard-and-marketa-irglova-swell-season.
Happy’s Drive-Thru Car Wash, 1316 N.E. 134th St. in Salmon Creek, is celebrating its grand opening from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 25 to 27 with free car washes for all guests with a package that includes wax, ceramics and tire shining. Unlimited monthly washes memberships will be offered for $1 for the first […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a series of Chair Yoga classes every Friday June 23 through July 28 from 11 a.m. to noon. Chair Yoga allows elderly or attendees with mobility issues to exercise in a low-impact manor. Performing poses with better alignment, more support, and less tension. Classes will span a series of 6 […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a series of Chair Yoga classes from Aug. 7 to Sept. 1. Chair Yoga allows elderly or attendees with mobility issues to exercise in a low-impact manor. Performing poses with better alignment, more support, and less tension. Classes will be held on Mondays from 1 to 2 p.m. and on […]
Single Seniors will meet at Round Table Clubhouse, 5016 NE Thurston Way, from noon to 3 p.m. Aug. 25. For more information call 360-892-8944.
Alderbrook Park, 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie, will host Friday Night Cruise-Ins every Friday evening this summer from 4 to 8 p.m. The last cruise-in of the summer is […]
The 23rd annual Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival is Aug. 25-27 in Esther Short Park, 605 Esther St., Vancouver. The Festival brings together 17 jazz, blues, and gospel bands, 60 Northwest wines, 20 fine artists and local cuisine. Grammy Award-winning and nationally acclaimed headline bands include Spyro Gyra, Blind Boys of Alabama, Tommy Castro and […]
