Journey Theater presents Roald Dahl's "Willy Wonka," showing at Fort Vancouver High School at 7 p.m. Nov. 10, 11, 17 and 18 with additional matinee performances at 2 p.m. Nov. 11 and 18. The story follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, who hides golden tickets in five candy bars. Recipients win a free tour of […]
Prairie High School presents "Urinetown: The Musical." Winner of three Tony Awards, this satirical take on modern times tells the story of a Gotham-like city where a water shortage has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets. This essential human function is now regulated by a single, malevolent company that profits by charging admission […]
Battle Ground High School presents “One Stoplight Town,” a play based on the book by Tracy Wells, with six performances at The Lair inside Battle Ground High School. Shows are 7 p.m. Nov. 9-11 and 16-18. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and tickets are $7 at the door, cash only, or buy tickets online at […]
With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of America’s pre-eminent humor writers. He is the master of satire and one of today’s most observant writers addressing the human condition. He will appear at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10. Tickets are $32.50 to $65 at portland5.com/arlene-schnitzer-concert-hall/events/evening-david-sedaris. […]
Love Street Playhouse presents "Seeking Mister Hyde," showing Nov. 3-19 at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland. It’s 1885, and author Robert Louis Stevenson’s health is failing and his finances are in shambles. Desperate, he accepts an offer from his publisher to pen a ghost story in 11 days. As Stevenson writes about a Scottish criminal who […]
ilani Casino Resort will host the Humane Society of Southwest Washington Fashion Show in conjunction with the Holiday Crafts and Ale Festival, Nov. 10 and 11. See the show at 8 p.m. Nov. 10 and at 2 p.m. Nov. 11 on the Cowlitz Ballroom main stage. Attendees are encouraged to donate items for ReTails Thrift […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a series of free Veteran's Day fitness classes on Nov. 11 Events include: Solider Cycle Hybrid from 7 to 7:30 a.m., lead by Sophie. R3 - Row, Ride, and Resistance from 8 to 9 a.m., lead by Amber. Military Muscle Tone and Sculpt from 9 to 10 a.m., lead by […]
Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge in Ridgefield. These last two to three hours but participants are welcome to join for as long or as short a time as suits them. Walks are free with $3 refuge admission fee. To register for the walks, email ridgefieldvolunteer@fws.gov. Walks […]
Enjoy a Christmas market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 11 at Vancouver Elks Lodge #823. Find crafts, Christmas gifts and baked good. Hot dogs, chili and soup will be available to buy.
Clark County Children's Sharing Project is hosting a silent auction fundraiser from Nov. 6-15. Fifty items are available to bid on at auctria.events/childrens-sharing. Donations are also welcome. Participants can also purchase a toy on the organization's Amazon Wish List and the gift will be delivered directly to our nonprofit. Go to amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/YSLVSLDDUOCB. This annual campaign […]
In honor of Veterans Day, the Oregon Zoo will be offering free admission for military veterans and active military personnel, as well as up to three family members who accompany them to the zoo, on Friday, Nov. 10, and Saturday, Nov. 11. Families of deployed military personnel also will be given free admission. Veterans Day guests […]
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry presents the U.S. premiere of Orcas: Our Shared Future, an exhibit that offers a deep dive into the stories and science that surround the orca, spirit of the Pacific Northwest’s wild coast and apex predator of all oceans. OMSI is the first museum in the United States to […]
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.
Join other volunteers at the Jane Weber Arboretum, 9215 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver, for the next Second Saturday work party, 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 11. Refreshments will be served at this rain-or-shine event.
Single Seniors will attend local holiday bazaars from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 11. For more information call 360-892-8944.
First Evangelical Church is hosting an artisans' market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 11 at 4120 N.E. St. Johns Road, Vancouver. The market features 60 artisan vendors selling candles, cards, dolls and dollhouse accessories, crocheted goods, fairy gardens, glass art, gnomes, jewelry, ornaments, wreaths, pottery, quilts, soap, stained glass, sweaters, table runners, tea, […]
The Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club is celebrating 76 years of model railroading with its annual Holiday Open House shows from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 11-12, 18-19, 25-26 and Dec. 2-3 at 2505 N. Vancouver Ave., Portland. The show is a holiday tradition for local families. Ticket prices are $12 for adults age […]
Enjoy an artisan's holiday market at the Barberton Grange Hall (9400 N.E. 72nd Ave. in the Five Corners area) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Nov. 8 and 9. Browse the wares of local artists, authors and crafters. Baked goods will be available to buy from Amazing Cakes Bakery, (Facebook page ouramazingcakes.)
The 35th Annual Lough Legacy Veterans Day Parade is 11 a.m. Nov. 11 at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, 1501 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver.
Kindred Homestead Supply, 606 Main St., Vancouver, will offer a needle felting workshop from noon to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 11 in honor of "Gnomevember." Attendees will make a felted gnome to take home. Instruction will include types of wool, which needles to use and felting techniques. The class is beginner-friendly and no experience is necessary. […]
