The Watershed Alliance will host a Don't Drip and Drive Workshop at Cascadia Technical Academy, located at 12200 N.E. 28th St., from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 6. Attendees will learn about how automotive leaks impact local waterways. Cascadia Tech students will lift and inspect attendee's vehicle while will providing information about leaks, how […]
The Salmon Creek Lions are selling hanging baskets and flowers for sun and shade as well as tray packs of annuals and perennials and zonal geraniums. Prices run from $5 to $48. Net proceeds benefit Lions Sight Foundation of Clark County and The Clark County Lions Hearing Foundation. Order by phone at 360-798-1850 or online […]
The city of Vancouver is hosting a spring clean-up at Wintler Community Park, 6400 Beach Drive, Vancouver, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. May 6. The goal is to remove as much litter as possible before high springtime water levels take it downstream. Registration is required at cityofvancouver.us/publicworks/page/wintler-park-beach-cleanup. Gloves, litter bags and hand sanitizer will be provided. […]
TreeSong Nature Awareness Center presents "The Artful Field Journal Series: Watercolors in the Wild" with Andie Thrams. This is a continuing series of monthly online classes for field journal keepers, plein air artists and painters to paint with increasing ease both indoors and out. The May class is 9:30 a.m. to noon May 6. Step-by-step […]
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.
The Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum will host "Berry Crop Propagation and Management in the Pacific Northwest" from 10 to 11:30 a.m. May 6 at 9215 S.E. Evergreen Hwy., Vancouver. Groundskeeper Woolley will show attendees how to safely and effectively propagate their own berry crops. This is the first class in a series and will concentrate […]
Clark County Jail Services is hosting a Public Safety Testing event at the Jail Work Center Facility, 5197 N.W. Lower River Rd., starting at 10 a.m. May 6. Space is limited and registration is required. To register visit the county’s website. Public Safety Testing consists of a written exam and a physical ability test. The […]
Second Mile Food Hub, 11819 N.E. Highway 99, Vancouver, is hosting "Spring Starts Stock-Up" from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 6. The sale features reasonably priced vegetable, fruit and flower starts from Clark County farms. Growing tips will be happily provided. Participating farms include Coyote Ridge Ranch, Garden Delights Herb Farm, Gifts of the […]
The Vancouver Farmers Market is every Saturday and Sunday from March 18 to Oct. 29 in downtown Vancouver near Esther Short Park at the corner of Eighth and Esther Streets. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays. Learn more at vancouverfarmersmarket.com.
Vancouver schools are offering fundraising plant sales featuring hanging baskets, ornamentals, vegetables, fruits, native plants and herbs. All proceeds support student clubs and classes. The plant sale at Vancouver Flex Academy, 2901 General Anderson Ave., is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 6. There are also plant sales at Hudson's Bay High School from […]
The Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens, 115 South Pekin Road Woodland, will host Lilac Days from April 22 through May 14. The historic gardens will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Admission is $5 for adults and children 12 and under free. The theme for 2023 is "Hats from the Past" and many […]
Portland Japanese Garden's first art exhibition of 2023, "Subtle Intimacy: Here and There," features the work of Japan Institute’s Artist-in-Residence, Rui Sasaki. Hailed as a “glass virtuoso” by The New York Times, Sasaki traveled from her native Japan to collect plant life from Portland Japanese Garden to create a site-specific experience: Transparent impressions of the […]
Two Rivers Heritage Museum, 1 Durgan Street, Washougal, is open every Saturday through October from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission costs are $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and $2 for students. Admission is free for children under five. and all Camas-Washougal Historical Society members. The museum is operated by Camas Washougal Historical Society […]
Northwest Children's Theater presents Elephant and Piggie's "We Are in a Play!" at the new Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts, 100o S.W. Broadway, Suite T-100, Portland. Meet “bestus friends” Gerald the Elephant and Piggie the Pig. Together, they tackle friendship’s big questions: What happens when two friends want to play with one toy? What […]
Savor Southwest Washington Wine is an annual event featuring wines from Southwest Washington growers, winemakers and tasting rooms in partnership with six boutique restaurants. Attendees can sample wines from 20 wineries as well as enjoy mall bites and light fare from noon to 5 p.m. May 6 in the Montage Event Space at Groove Nation […]
Touch of Class Chorale, a community choir founded in the 1970s and celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, will present three concerts entitled "I Am in Need of Music," featuring choral renditions of songs including "All Ye Who Music Love," "The Music of the Night," "If Music Be the Food of Love," "Sing Gently," "A […]
Ridgefield High School, 2630 S. Hillhurst Road, Ridgefield, presents six performances of the musical comedy “The Addams Family.” Shows are 7 p.m. May 5, 6, 12 and 13, with 2 p.m. matinees on May 6 and 13. Tickets can be bought at https://wa-ridgefield-lite.intouchreceipting.com/rhstheatre or at the door. Tickets cost $12 for adults, $10 for students, […]
Northwest Harmony Chorus and Columbia River Chorus present its annual Sendoff Show at 2 p.m. May 6 at Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St., Vancouver. The groups are getting ready to singing four-part a cappella music in the barbershop style at a regional contest in Spokane. Several guest ensembles and competing quartets […]
The 7th annual Hockinson Father-Daughter ball will take place at Cloverlane Event Center, 16391 N.E. 182nd Ave. in Brush Prairie, from 5 to 8 p.m. May 6. Father-Daughter duos of all ages are invited to spend to an evening of dancing, crafts, and appetizers. The theme for this year’s event is “Knights and Princesses.” In […]
Lotus Vietnamese Cuisine is hosting a BIPOC Night Market every weekend from April 21-23 to Aug. 25-27 in its parking lot at 8513 N.E. Highway 99, Vancouver. Hours are 5 to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 to 8 p.m. Sundays.
