Beaches Summertime Cruisin’, Wednesdays through Sept. 25 (except Aug. 21) at Portland International Raceway, raises money for nonprofit organizations. Vehicle registration opens at 3 p.m. ($5 per person and $5 per bike) and spectators ($10 per person, 12 and under free) arrive at 4 p.m. The show, which continues until dusk, features 1,000 hot rods, […]
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host a Men's Support Group online via Zoom from 5 to 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
The Clark County Food System Council will host "Eat, Drink & Be Local" from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11 at Heathen Brewing Feral Public House, 1109 Washington St., Vancouver. Attendees will taste-test a wide variety of tomatoes and hear insights from local farmers. Everyone who is interested in our local food system is welcome. […]
The Sons and Daughters of Italy hosts weekly bocce ball meets every Wednesday (weather permitting) at Vancouver Elks Lodge, located at 11605 S.E. McGillvray Blvd., starting at 5:30 p.m. Event […]
Two book clubs meet monthly at White Oak Books, 1700 Main St., Suite D, Vancouver. The next Wednesday night book club is Sept. 11 and the Thursday night book club is Sept. 12. Both meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The Thursday night book club pick is "Someone Like Us" by Dinaw Mengestu. The Wednesday […]
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "5 Critical Tools" starting at 6 p.m. Sept. 11. This event will be presented virtually by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar webcast dates and details call, 360-696-2069. All virtual registrants will receive […]
Camas Public Library and Garden Delights Herb Farm will host a discussion about a few common, and several not so common, herbs starting at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 11. There will be samples for touching, smelling, and tasting. Presented by Garden Delights Herb Farm. For more information, visit CamasPL.org/HERBS.
The Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 4, holds their monthly meeting on the second Wednesday of every month, except July and August, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the 40 et 8, 2809 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver. Learn more at www.facebook.com/disabledveterans4.
White Oak Books, 1700 Main St., Suite D, Vancouver, hosts book clubs from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the second Wednesdays and Thursdays of each month. For more details or to join, email Peter Glavin at peter@whiteoakbooks.net. Learn more about the independent and locally owned White Oak Books at whiteoakbooks.net.
The next Science on Tap at the Kiggins Theatre is 7 p.m. Sept. 11, "Un-Damming the Klamath: River Health as Defined By Its Ecosystems and Its Peoples." Tickets are $15 to $45 at kigginstheatre.com/movie/science-on-tap-un-damming-the-klamath. In 2023, work began on removing one of four dams along the Klamath River – the world’s largest dam removal – […]
Sept. 12 is Give Back Day at Beaches Restaurant from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The restaurant will donate 50% of diners' total bill to the Washington School for the […]
The East Vancouver Farmer's Market is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday through Sept. 26 at Columbia Tech Center park, 17701 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Learn more and […]
Take a free tour of Providence Academy, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 21. Walk-ins are welcome, though reservations are encouraged. Tour availability is subject to volunteer availability. Tours involve climbing stairs, though there is an elevator for people in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.
Free tours of the Marshall House on Vancouver's Officers Row are offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 20. The home’s Queen Anne architecture serves as a striking example of late 19th-century American architecture, with ornate features including stained glass, decorative woodwork and a turret. The museum-like setting features […]
The Salmon Creek Farmers Market is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursdays through Oct. 3 at the entrance to Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, 2211 N.E. 139th St., Salmon Creek, with a Harvest Halloween Market on Oct. 31. The market features fresh, local produce, prepared food, flowers and artisan products. Most farms represented at the […]
Lifeline Connections will host "A Lifeline to Wellbeing" luncheon at Royal Oaks Country Club on Sept. 12t at 11:30 a.m. This annual fundraising luncheon will feature a candid conversation with Jeff Hatch, an Ivy League graduate and a retired NFL player. He will share his incredible journey of football injuries, relapse, federal charges, and his […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 954 meets every Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.
Single Seniors will meet for a game day playing bunco at Firstenburg Community Center, located at 700 N.E. 136th Ave., from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Sept. 12. Attendees must pay $2 at the front desk before going down to the end of the hallway to the meeting room to play. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Single Seniors will meet for lunch at Victorico's Mexican Food, 7001 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 12. For more information call 360-892-8944.
Actor and filmmaker Clément Lagouarde will screen and discuss his films from 3 to 4 p.m. Sept. 12 in Multimedia Classroom Building, Room 6 at Washington State University Vancouver. The event is free and open to the public. Lagouarde, a member of the Natchitoches tribe of Native Americans, now lives in France, where he was […]
