In honor of Black History Month, the Vancouver NAACP produced an exhibit in the Clark College Bookstore window (located in Gaiser Hall on Clark's main campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way) featuring two Black Vancouver artists, Claudia Carter and Philemon Reid. Reid was a self-taught artist. Born in Eatonton, Georgia in 1945, he spent nine […]
The Vancouver Elks Lodge No. 823, 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., Vancouver, is hosting its annual Easter festivities at 10:30 March 30. The egg hunt, which begins promptly at noon, will be divided into four age groups: up to 2; 3-5; 6-8; and 9-11. All age groups should be ready at noon. A family photo station […]
The Camas Public Library will host another edition of its popular Reading Dragons Cards program, titled Little Dragons. The program runs from Sept. 1 to April 30. Little Dragons is a reading program for infants and preschoolers. By reading to their children, parents can earn a free book. Further details can be found at CamasPL.org/littledragons.
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
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 […]
Bob's Automotive, 327 Pioneer Street, Ridgefield, will celebrate 30 years in business. From 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., enjoy refreshments. Guests should bring a donation of non-perishable food items for Neighbors Helping Neighbors. Anyone who donates food during the month of March will receive a coupon for $10 off an oil change.
The French Door, located in Providence Academy at 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., Suite 115, will host an open house from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 1 and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 2 to celebrate the change of season with springtime decor. Visitors will enjoy artist demonstrations and can participate in a […]
The Fort Vancouver Lions Club meets on the first and third Friday of each month at Golden Corral, 11801 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Guests should arrive at 11:30 a.m. to get food and find a table. The meeting is from noon to 1 p.m. The club meets to discuss upcoming service projects and plan […]
Take photographs with the Easter Bunny at Vancouver Mall, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver, every day through March 30. Book photo sessions at whereisbunny.com/mall/0803 or walk in. Photo packages cost from $39.99 to $49.99. Those who book in advance get free virtual activities including printable activity sheets, coloring pages and free access to My […]
The West Columbia Gorge Humane Society offers an open house on the first Friday of every month from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. The dog and cat shelters at 2675 Index St., Washougal, will be open to the public and no appointment is needed. Attendees can visit with adoptable dogs and cats, meet humane society […]
Single Seniors will meet for food and cards at Veterans of Foreign Wars, 400 North Andresen Rd., from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
The Portland Seafood and Wine Festival is March 1-3 at the Portland Expo Center. Hours are 2 to 8 p.m. March 1, noon to 8 p.m. March 2 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 3. Tickets are $13 to $16. Enjoy lobster rolls, crab rolls and shrimp rolls, fresh Dungeness crab leg clusters, cheesy […]
Columbia Play Project will host indoor play activities from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Feb. 23, March 1 and March 8 at Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Learn more at columbiaplayproject.org.
Art at the CAVE's March exhibit is "Stitching Stories," featuring the work of Sam Yamauchi and Ruth Ross. Common threads between artists include the narrative use of textiles to express memories and mysteries that contextualize identity. The artists' opening reception is 4 to 8 p.m. March 1 at 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, as part […]
Have you ever wondered where the PNW’s love for hops and IPAs began? Or who was the first female riverboat captain on the Columbia? Have fun and meet others from 5 to 8 p.m. every first Friday of the month while exploring our community’s history during #CCHMuseum AfterHours. Visit cchmuseum.org/programs-events/firstfridays/  for detailed information on each […]
Burnt Bridge Cellars, 1500 Broadway St., Vancouver, hosts an event from 5 to 8 p.m. every first Friday of the month in conjunction with downtown Vancouver's First Friday Art Walk. Enjoy live music, wine and small plates by Chef Kim Mahan, owner of Class Cooking.
Dinosaurs are coming to downtown Camas from 5 to 8 p.m. March 4, during "Jurassic Camas." Shops, galleries and restaurants will be open late to welcome people to Camas' monthly First Friday event. Enjoy live music around town, sales and discounts and crafts for kids. Complete the Jurassic Camas Quest passport for your chance to […]
Clark County Historical Museum’s Local Authors Book Fair is 5 to 8 p.m. March 1 at 1511 Main Street, Vancouver. Meet 18 new and well-known local authors representing a broad range of genres, including Pat Jollota, Jeff Davis, Russell Mickler, Patty Grasher, Donna Sinclair and Gina Mercado. Admission to the fair is free and all […]
Pike Art Gallery, 302 N.E. Sixth Ave., Camas, is celebrating its first anniversary from 5 to 8 p.m. March 1, in conjunction with downtown Camas' First Friday. The gallery is located at the corner of Birch Street and Sixth Avenue inside Minuteman Press. The gallery features the work of both Pike and Vancouver artist Blue […]
Attic Gallery's March exhibit, "Feathered Friends," 421 N.E. Cedar St., Camas, features a collection of paintings and sculptures of birds, including works by Bev Jozwiak, Deb McCarroll, Earl Hamilton, Eli Lewis, Jen Smith, Nancy Coffelt and Terri Axness. The exhibit will kick off with a First Friday Opening Reception from 5 to 8 p.m. March […]