Vancouver's Downtown Association hosts a First Friday Art Walk on the first Friday of every month from 5 to 9 p.m. Explore downtown Vancouver's many art galleries, boutiques, restaurants and bars. Galleries and shops will be open late and many galleries host opening receptions on First Friday where visitors can meet the artists and enjoy […]
Vancouver Art Space, located inside Vancouver Mall at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, is offering a three-week course for beginning acrylic painters at 6 p.m. Fridays March 1, 8 and 15. Artist Krystle Rhines will teach students basic acrylic techniques with step-by-step instruction. The cost is $160 for three weeks. All supplies are […]
Enjoy food, drinks, river views and live music from 6 to 9 p.m. every Friday at the AC Lounge, located in the AC Hotel by Marriott at 333 W. Columbia Way on the Vancouver waterfront. The duo River Twain plays "Dustbowl Soul," American roots and folk music with a 1960s twist.
PDX Jazz presents the 2024 Biamp Portland Jazz Festival, Feb. 16 to March 2 at venues around Portland. See the complete line-up of performers at pdxjazz.org.
The North Clark Historical Museum, 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, offers an Open Mic Music Night from 6 to 9 p.m. March 1. Sign-ups start at 6 p.m. and performers play at 7 p.m. For more details, call 360-247-5800 or email museumnch88@gmail.com.
Journey Theater presents "James and the Giant Peach, Jr.," with performances Feb. 23 through March 2 at the Joyce Garver Theater, 1500 N.E. Garfield St., Camas. Shows are 7 p.m. […]
The Prairie High School drama team presents "Mean Girls: High School Version" with showtimes at 7 p.m. Feb. 23, 24 and March 1 and 2. Matinee shows are 1 p.m. […]
Columbia Dance Center is hosting Scottish Country Dance classes every Friday through June 14 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Columbia Dance Center, 1700 Broadway St., Vancouver. Beginners are welcome and no partner or special clothing are required. The cost is $8 at the door or free for the first class. For more information, contact […]
The Clark College Drama Department presents "The Fantasticks" with performances at 7:30 p.m. March 1, 2, 7 and 9 in the Decker Theater on Clark's main campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. General admission tickets are $12. Senior citizens age 60 and over are $10. Clark students, faculty and staff are free with ID. Purchase […]
Love Street Playhouse presents the thriller "Wait Until Dark," showing Feb. 23 to March 10 at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland. In 1944 Greenwich Village, blind woman Susan Hendrix is imperiled by con men in her own apartment. Susan discovers that her blindness just might be the key to her escape, but she must wait until […]
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge offers Saturday Birding Hikes on select days from now through May. Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the Refuge. Registration is required by sending an email to ridgefieldvolunteer@fws.gov. While walks generally last two to three hours, participants are welcome to stay or leave […]
Marsh 2 is the beginning of Youth Arts Month in Ridgefield. The First Saturday celebration features the annual Color Run. Festivities begin in Overlook Park, 113-131 S. Main Ave., Ridgefield, at 9 a.m. March 2 with a performance by Dance Fusion Northwest, followed by live music until 11:30 a.m. Concessions will be available to buy. […]
The most comprehensive exhibition ever mounted on tyrannosaurs makes its first West Coast appearance as it opens at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) March 2 through Sept. 8. "Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family" explores the most feared and revered of all dinosaurs, bringing the latest paleontological discoveries to life and challenging preconceptions about […]
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 Vancouver Farmers Market is open year-round at the intersection of Eighth Street and Esther Street in downtown Vancouver, next to Esther Short Park. Cold-season hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays from now through March 30. Find local farm produce and products, artisan wares, bread and baked goods, pet treats, flowers, plants […]
Portland Japanese Garden offers a new exhibit, "Masterpieces in Miniature: The Art of Netsuke Sculptures," on display in the Pavilion Gallery through March 4. Once immensely popular across Japan, netsuke (pronounced nets-keh) were miniature sculptures that also served as personal fashion accessories, overcoming the lack of pockets in men’s clothing by hanging small items from […]
The Camas Public Library hosts Family Storytime from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on the first Saturday of every month for children aged 2 to 5 featuring a 30-minute storytime followed by a craft. Adults must accompany children. Registration is required at CamasPL.org/FamilyStorytime.
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 […]
Pomeroy Farm is hosting three hands-on workshops this spring on the farm grounds at 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt. Classes include blacksmithing, making braided rag rugs and needle felting. Register for all workshops at pomeroyfarm.org/workshops-classes/. Blacksmithing Basics: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 2. Fire up the forge and learn the basics of blacksmithing […]
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 […]
