Get Growing: Introduction to Vegetable Gardening

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

The WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardener will offer a hands-on vegetable gardening workshop from noon to 3:30 p.m. at the 78th Street Heritage Farm. Participants will learn about site selection, soil preparation, crop selection, pest and disease management and irrigation. This class is entirely outdoors. Participants should dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes […]

$10

Monthly Open House at West Columbia Gorge Humane Society

West Columbia Gorge Humane Society 2675 S. Index St., Washougal, WA

The West Columbia Gorge Humane Society offers an open house on the first Friday of every month from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. The dog and cat shelters at 2675 Index St., Washougal, will be open to the public and no appointment is needed. Attendees can visit with adoptable dogs and cats, meet humane society […]

free
Event Series NAMI Art Group

NAMI Art Group

NAMI SW WA 2500 Main St, Suite 120, Vancouver, WA, United States

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host an Art Group at the NAMI office, 2500 Main Street Suite 120, from 1 to 3 p.m. every Friday. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.

“Hope for Pollinators” exhibit at Art at the CAVE

Art at the CAVE Gallery 108 E Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver

Art at the Cave welcomes a month-long exhibit, "Hope for Pollinators," featuring works by Sharon Agnor, Cindy Geffel and Kathy Willson. Native bees are losing habitat nesting sites and the Monarch butterfly is expected to be listed as endangered later this year. This exhibit celebrates the creatures whose tiny footprint makes a big difference and […]

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First Friday art show at Hotel Indigo

Hotel Indigo 550 Waterfront Way, Vancouver

Hotel Indigo, 550 Waterfront Way, Vancouver is hosting a first Friday art show from 5 to 7 p.m. May 3 featuring the work of Tal W. Dewitt.

Remembering James Payne: A Retrospective Art Exhibit

St. Paul Lutheran Church 1309 Franklin St., Vancouver, WA, United States

St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1309 Franklin St., Vancouver, will host “Remembering James Payne: A Retrospective Art Exhibit" from May 3-8. The opening reception is 5 to 8 p.m. May 3 at the church. Jimmy Payne, who passed away in 2023, was well-known for his larger scale, mosaic artwork. Several of Payne’s collectors are loaning his […]

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My Teacher Is a Wolf: The Comics Art of Aron Nels Steinke

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

"My Teacher Is a Wolf: The Comics Art of Aron Nels Steinke" is a retrospective of cartoon art from the creator of Mr. Wolf's Class, the bestselling graphic novel series for kids. This exhibit at Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, features 40 original pieces of art used in the creation of all […]

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Aurora Gallery features Gary Watson, Analyn Anderson and Mike Osborn

Aurora Gallery 1004 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Aurora Gallery, 1004 Main Street, Vancouver, will host a First Friday opening reception from 5 to 8 p.m. May 3 featuring the work of Gary Watson, Analyn Anderson and Mike Osborn. The show features photography, mixed media, oil and acrylic paintings. Subjects range from hyperrealism to abstract. Learn more at auroragalleryonline.com or call 360-696-0449.

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Gnome and Fairy Backyard Adventure

Downtown Camas NE 4th Avenue, Camas

Downtown Camas is hosting “Gnome & Fairy Backyard Adventure” from 5 to 8 p.m. First Friday, May 3, along Fourth Avenue and downtown cross-streets. Attendees can enjoy free games, crafts, treats and activities while taking advantage of after-hours shopping, dining and art shows. Participants can pick up a First Friday Passport and Activity List at the […]

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RedDoor Gallery opening in Camas

RedDoor Gallery 411 N.E. Dallas St., Camas, United States

RedDoor Gallery, 411 N.E. Dallas St., Camas, will open for the first time from 5 to 8 p.m. May 3. The official ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration will be June 7. The gallery is currently open from noon to 7 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. The gallery displays fine art as well as offering classes […]

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Event Series Upcycle Fashion Market

Upcycle Fashion Market

Valiant Ballroom 111 W. Ninth St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Attend the Upcycle Fashion Market from 5 to 8 p.m. May 3 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 4 at The Valiant Ballroom, 109 W. Ninth St., Vancouver. The market celebrates local re-makers who turn old clothing and accessories into new items.

Event Series First Friday Art Walk

First Friday Art Walk

Downtown Vancouver WA, United States

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 […]

First Friday Open Mic Music Night

North Clark Historical Museum 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, WA, United States

North Clark Historical Museum will host a First Friday Open Music Night from 6 to 7 p.m. May 3. Sign-ups begin at 6 p.m. and music begins at 7 p.m.

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First Friday Concert Series on the Patio at Latte da

Latte Da Coffee House and Wine Bar 205 E. 39th St., Vancouver, Washington, United States

Latte Da Coffee House and Wine Bar hosts a First Friday Concert Series on the patio at 205 E. 39th St., Vancouver, at 6 p.m. on the First Friday of every month. For a line-up of performing artists, visit lattedacoffeehouse.com. On April 5, hear Brandon Navia, Jenny Ki and Jeff Keddie. On May 3, performers […]

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Jazz Vespers

St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Vancouver 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA, United States

St. Luke's-San Lucas Episcopal Church offers Jazz Vespers from 6 to 8 p.m. May 3 at 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The evening vespers service features music by the Mike Horsfall Trio with guest Pete Petersen on tenor saxophone.

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River Twain at the AC Lounge on Fridays

AC Hotel by Mariott Vancouver Waterfront 333 W. Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA, United States

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.

NAMI Autism Support Group

online WA, United States

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host an Autism Support Group virtually via Zoom from 6:30 to 8 p.m. every first and third Friday of the month. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.

Touch of Class Chorale presents “Roots and Wings: Celebrating Our Musical Heritage”

Unitarian Universalist Church of Vancouver 4505 E. 18th St., Vancouver, WA, United States +2 more

Touch of Class Chorale's spring concert series is "Roots and Wings: Celebrating Our Musical Heritage," a journey through the songs that have shaped American choral music. The concert features folk songs ("Down to the River to Pray," "Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair"), classics from composers (Aaron Copland, John Rutter) and music […]

$10 – $15