On Sept. 21, Vancouver Mall will host the third annual CouveCon from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., featuring celebrity guest appearances, including Peter Facinelli from the “Twilight” saga and a surprise celebrity guest. Other highlights include a costume competition; Cosplay Corner, where cosplayers showcase their talents; panelist forums focused on cosplay, anime/manga, comics and pop […]
Sip, sample and savor hundreds of wines, beers and spirits at ilani Wine and Food Festival. Celebrity chefs will perform live cooking demonstrations and taste signature dishes from local restaurants. Tickets can be purchased for the whole weekend or for just one event. The Celebrity Chef Dine-around is 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Sept. 20 in […]
Art at the CAVE's September exhibit is "Absolutely Abstract," a truly abstract exhibit featuring the abstract work of 25 artists in a variety of sizes and mediums from fiber to […]
The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts an All Ages Chess Club on the third Saturday of the month at 2 p.m. Attendees should bring their own chess sets, if they have them.
Love Street Playhouse presents "The Spitfire Grill," playing at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland, from Sept. 6 to 29. Single tickets to this musical based on the 1996 film by Lee David Zlotoff are $35 at www.lovestreetplayhouse.com or 800-966-8865. The plot centers on Percy Talbott, a young woman recently released from prison who seeks a fresh start in […]
Calling all Teen Bakers! The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., offers "Bakeology," a teen baking program from 3 to 4 p.m. on the third Saturday of every month. All experience levels are welcome and it's free to participate. We'll go over what went well, where we can improve, and learn new things along the […]
North Bank Brewers Brewers Alliance presents the Brewing Bridges Collaboration Festival from 3 to 8 p.m. Sept. 21 in the historic hangar at Pearson Air Museum, 1115 E. Fifth St., Vancouver. Twenty Southwest Washington breweries team up with 20 out-of-state breweries to create one-of-a-kind brews found nowhere else. Tickets range from $49 for beer-only tastings […]
The Camas Public Library offers a Virtual Speaker Series featuring talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. September’s speakers are Garrett Graff at 11 a.m. September 10, Nate Klemp, PhD at 11 a.m. September 18, and Liane Moriarty at 4 p.m. September 21. Learn more at libraryc.org.
Local no-kill cat rescue nonprofit Furry Friends will host its 16th annual fundraiser, Phantom of the Opurra, from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Sept. 21 at Royal Oaks Country Club, 8917 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The event will include live and silent auctions, Best Dressed contest and other games. An online auction will be held […]
Flat Tack Farm, 9400 NE 134th St, Vancouver, is hosting a Farm to Table Equinox Dinner from 5 to 9 p.m. Sept. 21. Guests will enjoy pasture-raised brisket from Primo Beef of Woodland over an open fire with a Scotch bonnet and gooseberry marinade. Black garlic burger sliders are made with beef from Windy River […]
The JT Wise Duo will perform from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 21 at Doomsday Brewing Pub and Pizza, 9301 N.E. Fifth Ave., Suite 120, in the Hazel Dell area. Wise will be joined by his wife, bassist and singer Maggie Wise, to perform original and cover songs.
Clark County Historical Museum guides will lead Haunted Walking Tours along downtown Vancouver's Main Street and beyond to uncover the unexplained in this historic city. Tours are offered at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in September (except Sept. 27-28) and October. Most tours meet at the museum, 1511 Main St., Vancouver. A mix of stories, […]
Celebrate the change of season with a Twilight Lantern Walk from 7 to 8 p.m. Sept 21, starting at Reflection Plaza on Main Street in downtown Washougal. Participants should bring their own lanterns to enjoy a 1.25-mile round-trip walk. The event is free but an RSVP is required at sites.google.com/view/lanternwalk2024.
PnoKyo Theater presents an enhanced staged reading of "The Cripple of Inishmaan," the Tony-nominated play by Irish writer Martin McDonagh, best known in this country for his screenplays, "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" and "Banshees of Inishirin." The play, set in 1935 on the tiny island of Inishmaan, least populated of the Aran Islands off […]
VanCity Ballroom offers a beginners' lesson and social dancing at 7 p.m. Saturdays at 9212 N.E. Hwy 99. The 45 minute lesson begins at 7 p.m. followed by social dancing of all styles (ballroom, Latin, swing and nightclub) until 10 p.m. A different dance is covered each week. Visit vancityballroom.com for upcoming lessons. No experience […]
Cookin’ Country and The Columbia Theatre present the “Low Dough Country Show” with Alex Miller, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 21. American Idol contestant Miller made his Grand Ole Opry debut in June. Next, he's opening for Alabama at the Washington State Fair. Tickets are $15.
The GAL-a-Con women's conference and retreat is Sept. 20-22 at the Hilton Vancouver, 301 W. Sixth St. Tickets ($200 per person) include Coffee Conversations in the morning, hands-on experience sessions, an tickets to the GALa Saturday evening with a pre GAL-a gathering with hair and makeup stations, vinyl nail bar and DIY beauty zones. The […]
Celebrate the autumnal equinox with a morning of yoga and sound healing at Columbia Tech Center Park Amphitheater from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Sept. 22 led by yoga instructor Adam Latham and certified sound healer Paul Summers, Jr. There's a suggested donation of $20 to participate.
Skyview High School's 2025 Senior Class Golf Tournament and Barbecue is 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 22 to raise funds for a graduation party. The tournament will feature two "shot gun" starts at 9 a.m. and noon at Pine Crest Golf Course, 2415 N.W. 143rd St., Vancouver. The cost to participate is $50. Lunch […]
Weekly Vipassana mediation sessions are 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.
