Vancouver Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze, located at Velvet Acres Gardens, 18905 N.E. 83rd St., Vancouver is open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays through Oct. 31. Purchase tickets (no online tickets) at the farm. Admission is $10 on weekdays, $12 on Saturdays and Sundays and always free for ages 2 and younger. Admission includes […]
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host an Art Group at the NAMI office, 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver, from 1 to 3 p.m. every Friday. For more information, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia; held 1 to 3 p.m. on Fridays at The Catlin Center, 106 N.E. Eighth Avenue.
Single Seniors weekly food and cards meeting from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. The group meets from 4-6 p.m. Fridays at White Oak Village, 14715 N.E. 20th Ave., Vancouver, and on Zoom.
The Camas Public Library offers Family Bingo Night on the third Friday of each month from 5 to 6 p.m. in the library's Totem Pole Room. This event is open to all ages. Winners will get a colorful Reading Dragons library card. Registration is required at CamasPL.org/BINGOÂ or by calling 360-834-4692.
The Camas Public Library will offer a Halloween Watch-and-Make Craft Workshop for adults, and teens in grades 6-12, from 5-7 p.m. Oct. 17. Attendees will work on Halloween crafts as "Hocus Pocus" (1993, rated PG) plays in the background. Materials will be provided. Register at CamasPL.org/WatchMake or call 360-834-4692.
Enjoy a monstrously spooky Halloween display across several properties on Franklin Street, centered at 4616 N.W. Franklin St., Vancouver. The display will be lit every night from 6-9 p.m. with special effects and music. Enjoy surprise guest appearances on Friday and Saturday nights and a pumpkin sale and belly dancers on Oct. 25. Pumpkins will […]
Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, hosts a "Clay Together" pottery date night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the first and third Fridays of each month. The cost is $150 per couple. Class features beginner-friendly projects like slab-rolled mugs and vases with one single-color firing (additional colors are available for an extra […]
Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, will offer a Leaf Plate workshop from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Oct. 17. Create a plate or dish with the impression of a leaf or leaves. Bring your own leaves or use what's provided. Students will be guided by a studio instructor. No prior pottery experience is […]
The American Legion Tum Tum Post 168 hosts a Bingo Night from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on the third Friday of every month at 21400 N.E. 399th St., Amboy. Enjoy an evening of bingo and help support local veterans and their families. All are welcome. Proceeds directly benefit veterans’ assistance programs in North Clark County.
The Clark County Historical Museum's Haunted Walking Tours are Fridays and Saturdays in September and October. Museum guides will lead tourgoers down Vancouver's Main Street and back streets, where the brickwork crumbles like bread in the hand, past doors that have not opened in years, into rooms where the air has settled thick and still […]
Enspire Arts presents "Piano and Poetry," 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Vancouver Innovation Center, featuring pianist Josiah Austin and poet Scott Poole. Through compositions and verse, Austin and Poole will take guests on a journey of reflection, introspection, and connection. The evening will conclude with a small open mic session, offering attendees a chance […]
Author, historian and local paranormal expert Jeff Davis leads Spirit Tales of the Vancouver Barracks at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and noon on Sundays through Halloween. Tourtakers should meet across from The Grant House, 1101 Officers Row, Vancouver. Tickets are $20 or $15 for veterans, seniors over 60 and kids 15 and younger. Tours […]
Metropolitan Performing Arts presents "Little Shop of Horrors," playing Oct. 10-26 at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. This sci-fi smash musical follows meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn, who stumbles across a new breed of plant he names Audrey after his coworker crush. This foul-mouthed, R&B-singing carnivore promises unending fame and fortune to Krelborn as […]
Aram Arslanian, lead guitar with Lincoln’s Beard and the Fleetwood Mac tribute band Taken By the Sky, will perform from 7-9 p.m. Oct. 17 at Full Heart Irish Pub, 1013 Main St., Vancouver.
Scottish Country Dance "Friday Frolic" classes run from 7:30-9 p.m. Fridays through Dec. 19 at Columbia Dance, 1700 Broadway, Vancouver. The first class is free. No partner or special clothing is needed but soft-soled shoes are recommended. New dancers are welcome. Admission is $8. Learn more at rscds-swws.org or contact Liza Halpenny at lizahalpenny@msn.com.
Celtic rock band Gaelic Storm will perform at the Columbia Theatre from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 17. Tickets are $20-$45. Learn more at columbiatheatre.com.
Magenta Theater presents "I Am Frankenstein," playing Oct. 3-19 at 1108 Main St., Vancouver. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays with matinee showings at 2 p.m. Sundays. A retelling of Mary Shelley's classic novel, the play adds two principal characters: a haunting chorus known as The Blackbirds, and the troubled Shelley herself. The […]
Volunteers will pull invasive English ivy from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 18 at Abrams Park, 400 Abrams Park Road, Ridgefield. Park in the main parking lot at Abrams Park. Wear long pants, sturdy shoes and dress for the weather. Bring snacks and water. This is a physically demanding event. Register at secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/uW7lePhOby0oJxjC-NQCZQ.