• Thrive2Survive Community Wellness Event

    Living Hope Church 2711 N.E. Andresen Road, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Thrive2Survive's Health and Wellness Clinic offers essential services for community wellbeing. The clinic is 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 17 at Living Hope Church, 2711 N.E. Andresen Road, Vancouver. The event includes a free hot meal and will feature over 50 partner organizations providing free services, including clothing, hygienic supplies, housing and mental health assessments. For […]

    free
    Vancouver Farmer’s Market

    Vancouver Farmer’s Market

    Vancouver Farmers Market Eighth and Esther Streets, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Vancouver Farmer's Market summer season runs through Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays on Eighth Street and Esther […]

    free

    “New Here!” program for Camas-Washougal newcomers

    Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    The Camas Public Library will offer its May "New Here!" program from 9:30-10:30 a.m. May 17. Adults new to the Camas community are invited to enjoy a morning treat, meet […]

    Free
    Composting Field Training

    Composting Field Training

    78th St Heritage Farm, Vancouver, WA 1919 NE 78th St, Vancouver, United States

    Join volunteers to work at the The Heritage Farm compost demo site, located at 1919 N.E. 78th St., starting at 10 a.m. April 19. Composting Field Instruction includes: -Types of composting systems -How to build a hot compost pile -How to turn a compost pile -How to use compost -How to make a lasagna garden […]

    Free
    Berry Bowls Workshop at Kilnfolk

    Berry Bowls Workshop at Kilnfolk

    Kilnfolk Clay Studio 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, United States

    Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, will offer Berry Bowls workshops from 3-4:30 p.m. May 4; 5:30-7 p.m. May 14; and 10-11:30 a.m. May 17. Learn the basics […]

    $55

    League of Women Voters of Clark County Annual Meeting

    CDM Caregiving Services 2300 Andresen Rd., Vancouver, United States

    The League of Women Voters of Clark County's annual meeting is 10 a.m. to noon May 17 at CDM Caregiving Services, 2300 N.E. Andresen Rd., Vancouver. Learn more at lwvclarkcounty.org.

    free

    Broom Making: Full Size Brooms

    Vampire Unicorns 3510 NE 3rd Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    Vampire Unicorns, 3510 N.E. Third Ave., Camas, will offer a broom-making workshop from 10 a.m. to noon May 17. Attendees will learn how to make a full-size standing broom with locally sourced wood and broom corn with optional custom adornment. (It's helpful to have a taken a whisk-making workshop first; register to make a whisk […]

    $100

    Clark County Resource Fair

    Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School (HeLa) 9105 NE 9th Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Clark County Resource Fair, part of the Families & Educators Training Series, is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 17 at Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School, 13413 N.E. LeRoy Haagen Memorial Drive, Vancouver. This event will connect students, families, and educators with community resources on employment, housing and recreation to support the transition […]

    free

    Armed Forces Day Poppy Distribution

    Various locations WA, United States

    From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 17, members of Smith-Reynolds American Legion Post 14, Sons of the American Legion Squadron 14 and the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 14 will distribute memorial poppies at six store locations in Vancouver. All donations support veterans and the military. For locations of the poppy distribution, call 360-696-2579 or […]

    free

    Parade of Bands

    Clark County Fire District 6 8800 NE Hazel Dell Avenue, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The 59th annual Parade of Bands is 10:30 a.m. May 17, featuring 24 local high school bands and over 120 entries total. The parade starts at Clark County Fire District Station 6, 8800 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., Vancouver, and winds around the streets of Hazel Dell. Streets will close at 9:30 a.m. and the parade […]

    free
    Flea Market

    Uptown Flea Market

    Kindred Vancouver 2213 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Kindred Vancouver and Calluna Alchemy host a flea market from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every other Saturday in May and June at 2213 Main St., Vancouver. The market features goods from 15 local makers, live music and kids' activities like bubbles and chalk art. New vendors can apply at callunaalchemy.com.

    free

    Watercolor Wildflowers Zoom Workshop

    Livestream via Zoom

    Pamela Johnson will host a Watercolor Wildflowers Workshop from noon to 2:30 p.m. May 17 via Zoom livestream. In this beginner-friendly workshop, students will create a wildflower painting with step-by-step guidance and simple tricks and tips. Students will use Johnson's style of loose and free watercolor painting, leaning into the fluid medium of watercolor and […]

    $40

    The Hover Fly: Predaceous Pollinator Workshop

    Clark County 78th Street Operations Center 4700 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    WSU Clark County Extension Master Gardener program and Clark County Public Health Green Neighbors program will offer a talk from Oregon State University researcher Nina Miller about hover flies, also known as syrphids, flower flies or bee mimics. Some hover fly larvae eat aphids and as adults, they're valuable pollinators. Learn how to attract them […]

    Free
    Artist Talk

    Artist Talk at Art at the Cave

    Art at the Cave Gallery 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Art at the Cave gallery hosts a free Artist's Talk from 1 to 2 p.m. on the third Saturday of every month at 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. Artists featured in the gallery's current exhibit will answer questions such as what inspired them and how they created their art. Learn more at artatthecave.com.  

    Single Seniors Game Day

    The Lofts at Glenwood Place 5300 NE 82nd Ave, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Single Seniors will meet for fun and games in The Lofts rec room, 5300 N.E. 82nd Ave. from 1 to 4 p.m. May 17. Attendees may park in any parking spot that is not marked reserved and are asked to bring snacks to share with the group. For more information, call 360-892-8944.

    Chess Club

    Chess Club

    Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    The Camas Public Library will host a Chess Club everything third Saturday of the month starting at 2 p.m. People of all ages and skillsets welcome. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chess sets and boards, but some will be provided. Register at camaspl.org/CHESSCLUB.

    Free

    Journey Theater presents “Peter/Wendy”

    Manor Evangelical Church 17913 N.E. 72nd Ave.,, Battle Ground, United States

    Journey Theater presents "Peter/Wendy," based on J.M. Barrie’s original "Peter and Wendy and The Little White Bird," rather than the Disney version of Peter Pan, with performances from May 9-17 at Manor Evangelical Church, 17913 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground.  The story follows Wendy Darling as Peter takes her to the magical world of Neverland, […]

    $13 – $18

    Liberty Middle School presents “The Music Man, Jr.”

    Joyce Garver Theater 1500 NE Garfield St, Camas, WA, United States

    Liberty Middle School presents “The Music Man, Jr.,” at the Joyce Garver Theater, 1500 N.E. Garfield St., Camas. This family-friendly musical comedy about Harold Hill, a charismatic con artist posing as a boys' band leader, who schemes to swindle the town of River City, Iowa. His plans change when he falls for the town librarian, […]

    $8 – $12

    Wine Dinner at Skamania Lodge

    Skamania Lodge 1131 S.W. Skamania Lodge Way, Stevenson, WA, United States

    Skamania Lodge will host a "Dine and Discover" wine dinner featuring Walla Walla Vintners from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Each courses will be paired with a different wine from the featured winemaker. The menu includes oysters with rhubarb granita; brie gougères with saba-strawberry coulis; goat cheese custard with fennel, radish and onion flower; spring run […]

    $135