Stinging Wasps: Management Options

Three Creeks Community Library 800 N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver, WA, United States

Attend this free class from 3 to 4:45 p.m. April 20 to learn what to do about stinging wasps before calling a professional or appling pesticide. Entomologist Jennifer Snyder will teach attendees about physical and biological differences between common wasps. Emphasis will be placed non-chemical options and least-toxic chemicals for wasp control. Meet at Three […]

free

Free Movie: “The Story of Plastic”

First Presbyterian Church 4300 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver, is offering a free showing of "The Story of Plastic," from 4 to 6 p.m. April 20. Watch the award-winning documentary with free popcorn, free lemonade and free parking. To learn more, visit vanfpc.church.

Free

HOPE Grows Here Dinner and Auction

Royal Oaks Country Club 8917 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

HOPE Dementia Support will host it's annual fundraiser, HOPE Grows Here at the Royal Oaks Country Club from 5 to 8 p.m. April 20. The event will include a dinner and both silent and live auctions as well as a paddle raise. The evening’s acoustic musical accompaniment will be provided by UpBeat Music Therapy and […]

Cascadia School 30th Anniversary Gala

Providence Academy 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

Cascadia School will host a 30th Anniversary Gala from 5 to 10 p.m. April 20 at Providence Academy, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. The homecoming-themed event for Cascadia School families, staff, alums and community members will include food, dancing, games and a live auction. Tickets are $95 per person at theauctionevent.com/cs24.jsp. Learn more about the […]

$95

VanCity’s Saturday Social and Beginners’ Lesson

Vancity Ballroom 9212 NE Hwy 99 Suite 110, Vancouver, WA, United States

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 […]

$10

Northwest Jewelry and Metal Arts Showcase at Gathering of the Guilds

Oregon Convention Center 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR, United States

The Northwest Jewelry and Metal Arts Showcase is April 19-21 at the Oregon Convention Center during the annual Gathering of the Guilds with metals, glass, wood, beads, fiber and clay. Admission is free. Artists will exhibit their wares, do demonstrations and offer youth activities. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. April 19, 10 a.m. […]

free
Event Series Ceramic Showcase

Ceramic Showcase

Oregon Convention Center 777 NE MLK Jr Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

The 2024 Ceramic Showcase is 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. April 19, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 20 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 21 in Hall D of the Oregon Convention Center, 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland. The showcase features ceramic artists, designers, and innovators from Oregon and Southwest […]

Free

Lilac Days at Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens

Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens 115 S. Pekin Road, Woodland, WA, United States

Lilac Days at the Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily from April 20 to May 12 at 115 S. Pekin Rd., Woodland. The gardens are a restoration project to honor the work of famed lilac developer Hulda Klager. The grounds, a national historic site, contain an 1800s house with […]

$10

Handmade 1800s Dolls on display at Covington House

Covington House 4201 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Volunteers at The Covington House, 4201 Main St., Vancouver, will host an open house from noon to 3 p.m. April 21 featuring Cheri Baur's collection of handmade cloth dolls and clothing from the 1840s to the 1860s. Guests are invited to bring their favorite dolls and have a cup of tea. Learn more about this […]

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Bridge Island Arts and Vintage hosts jewelry swap

Bridge Island Arts and Vintage 1902 S.E. Sixth Ave., Camas, WA, United States

Bridge Island Arts and Vintage will host  the Garnish Jewelry Swap from noon to 4 p.m. April 21, the inaugural upcycling event of the Bridge Island Community Closet Events series. Give used and unused jewelry new life by trading it for another piece you’ll absolutely love. Drop off old, new, used, unused or broken, jewelry […]

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Habitat Home Dedication in Johnson Village

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 16001 N.E. 34th St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Evergreen Habitat for Humanity will host a ceremony marking the completion of two homes in Johnson Village from 2 to 3:30 p.m. April 21 with parking at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 16001 N.E. 34th St., Vancouver. The event features stories from the families who will be the new homeowners. Attendees will witness the moment when […]

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Event Series Community Clay Play Days

Community Clay Play Days

Ilwaco Artworks 109 First Avenue North, Ilwaco, WA, United States

On weekends from March 9 to April 28, students ages 14 and up can learn basic handbuilding skills to create a finished piece at Ilwaco Artworks, 109 First Ave. N., Ilwaco. No experience is necessary. Classes includes a demonstration, clay, glazing and firing. Shipping ($15) is available for visiting attendees. The cost is $30 to […]

$30 – $35

Music Teachers Association of Clark County presents benefit concert

Trinity Lutheran Church 309 W 39th Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

Members of the Music Teachers Association of Clark County will perform a benefit concert at 3 p.m. April 21 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 309 W. 39th St., Vancouver. The program, which includes works Mendelssohn, Johann Strauss, Scarlatti, Schubert, Purcell and Rachmaninoff, will raise scholarship funds for college music majors. The selections include works for piano, […]

$20

Washington State University’s Health & Environmental Justice Convention

Washington State University’s fifth annual Health & Environmental Justice Convention, "Constructing Coalitions at the Intersections of Extraction, Militarism and Climate Collapse," is 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. April 19 and 20 and 3:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. April 21. The convention features Zoom sessions as well as in-person sessions. The keynote speaker is Melanie K. […]

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Earth Day Service Event

Pacific Park Natural Garden Demonstration Area Northeast 18th Street and Northeast 172nd Avenue,, Vancouver, WA, United States

Celebrate Earth Day by joining WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardeners for a day of community service from 10 a.m. to noon April 22 at the Natural Demonstration Garden at […]

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Event Series Single Seniors

Single Seniors

Vancouver Mall Food Court 8700 NE Vancouver Mall Dr, Vancouver, United States

Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.