“Playing with Light” at OMSI

OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) 1945 Southeast Water Avenue, Portland, OR 97214, Portland, OR, United States

"Playing with Light" at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) runs through Jan. 6. Full-body interactive exhibits encourage visitors to engage in light-, laser- and lens-based experiences, including freezing their shadows, mixing colored lights and making a laser beam bounce down a stream of water. Visitors can tinker with technology-focused exhibit elements involving […]

$14 – $19

Forest Yoga at Columbia Springs

Columbia Springs 12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA, United States

Columbia Springs, 12208 S.E. Evergreen Hwy., Vancouver, is hosting a beginning-level Forest Yoga Class with Alison Wesley of Movement at Work from 10 to 11 a.m. June 15. Bring a mat or towel and props. The cost is $15 per person (non-refundable). Register at columbiasprings.org.

$15
Event Series Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous

St. Andrew Lutheran Church 5607 NE Gher Rd, Vancouver, WA, United States

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.

Summer Reading Program Kickoff Party

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

The Camas Public Library will kick off its summer reading program from 10 a.m. to noon June 15. Kids can pick up a gameboard to track their reading. The library will offer stampers for the first 200 kids who take a gameboard. The first 50 teens and adults will get a 2024 summer reading bookmark.

free

NatureScaping Soils are the Secret

CASEE Center, Building B 11104 NE 149th St., Building B, Brush Prairie, United States

NatureScaping will host a presentation "Soils are the Secret" at the CASEE Center from 10 a.m. to noon June 15. Soil is vital—it is the foundation to landscapes and gardens. It supports ecosystem services and provides a home for many creatures. Harmful chemicals, such as herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, can harm soil bacteria and fungi […]

Juneteenth Freedom Celebration

Esther Short Park West Eighth and Columbia streets , WA, United States

The city of Vancouver and Odyssey World International Education Services will host a Juneteenth celebration from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 15 at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. Juneteenth is a federal holiday to celebrate the liberation of the last African American slaves in Texas by American soldiers in June of 1865. It […]

free

Furry Friends Cat and Kitten Adoptions

PetSmart East Vancouver 130 SE 192nd Ave, Vancouver, United States

Furry Friends cat shelter will offer many adoption events through the month of June in honor of Adopt a Cat Month. Adoptions are at PetSmart, 130 S.E. 192nd Ave., Vancouver, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday in June. For more details, contact information@furryfriendswa.org. Learn more at furryfriendswa.org.

Gorge Festival of Nations

Cascade Locks Marine Park 325 Wa Na Pa Street, Cascade Locks, OR, United States

The Columbia River Gorge Festival of Nations is 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. June 15 at Cascade Locks Port in Marina Park, 325 Wa Na Pa St., Cascade Locks, Ore. The festival is a celebration of the traditions and culture of the Columbia River tribes. The festival includes a kids' mini pow wow, bouncy castles, demonstrations […]

free

Art Talk: Human Race Collective Exhibit

Art at the CAVE Gallery 108 E Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver

Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, presents June's exhibit, "The Human Race," a group show featuring the work of 35 local artists examining humans' interaction with the environment. Several of the artists will offer a free artists' talk from 1 to 2 p.m. June 15, with each artists speaking for about five […]

free
Event Series Chess Club

Chess Club at Camas Library

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

The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts an All Ages Chess Club on the third Saturday of the month at 2 p.m. Attendees should bring their own chess sets, if they have them.

Free

Touchmark’s Annual Car Show and Music Festival

Touchmark at Fairway Village 2911 SE Village Loop, Vancouver, WA, United States

Touchmark at Fairway Village’s 16th Annual Car Show and Music Festival is 2 to 5 p.m. June 15 at 2911 S.E. Village Loop, Vancouver. Browse over 75 unique cars while listening to live music from five local bands at two different stages. Each year this event draws several thousand people to enjoy the cars, barbecue […]

free
Event Series Bakeology

“Bakeology” teen baking group

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

Calling all Teen Bakers! The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., offers "Bakeology," a teen baking program from 3 to 4 p.m. on the third Saturday of every month. All experience levels are welcome and it's free to participate. We'll go over what went well, where we can improve, and learn new things along the […]

Free

Portland Book Week at White Oak Books

White Oak Books 1700 Main St., Vancouver, United States

White Oak Books, 1700 Main St., Suite D, Vancouver, is hosting several events in honor of Portland Book Week, June 10-16. White Oak Books is joining 50 local indie bookstores in Vancouver and Portland with several author events at the store. All events start at 6 p.m. Learn more at facebook.com/p/White-Oak-Books-100094300798002/. June 11: Q+A, reading, […]

free

Wine and Music at Burnt Bridge Cellars: Dave Wentz

Burnt Bridge Cellars 1500 Broadway St, Vancouver, WA, United States

Burnt Bridge Cellars, 1500 Broadway, Vancouver, offers wine tasting and live music with Dave Wentz from 6 to 8 p.m. June 15.

VanCity’s Saturday Social and Beginners’ Lesson

Vancity Ballroom 9212 NE Hwy 99 Suite 110, Vancouver, WA, United States

VanCity Ballroom offers a beginners' lesson and social dancing at 7 p.m. Saturdays at 9212 N.E. Hwy 99. The 45 minute lesson begins at 7 p.m. followed by social dancing of all styles (ballroom, Latin, swing and nightclub) until 10 p.m. A different dance is covered each week. Visit vancityballroom.com for upcoming lessons. No experience […]

$10

Clark College Concert Choir Spring Performance

First United Methodist Church, Vancouver 401 E. 33rd St., Vancouver, WA, United States

The Clark College Concert Choir and Chamber Choir present their Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. June 15 at First United Methodist Church, 401 E. 33rd St., Vancouver. The concert is open to the public and admission is free though donations are welcome. The Chamber Choir will begin the program with lush a cappella works in Estonian, […]

free

Free Northwest Personal Training Outdoor Bootcamp

Various Parks Around Vancouver WA, United States

Every Sunday at 9 a.m. from June 9-Aug. 25, Northwest Personal Training will offer free outdoor boot camp classes featuring full-body muscle and cardio workouts at neighborhood parks around Vancouver. The classes are free but registration is required at nwpersonaltraining.com/bootcamp-sign-up-and-waiver/.

free

La Uva Fortuna hosts Bikes and Brisket Father’s Day Ride

La Uva Fortuna Farms 16712 NE 219th St, Battle Ground, WA, United States

La Uva Fortuna Farms, 16712 N.E. 219th St., Battle Ground, will host "Bikes and Brisket: A Father's Day Ride," from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 16. Attendees will start at the winery with coffee and doughnuts then take a 2.5-hour motorcycle ride through scenic country roads. When they return, they'll enjoy a lunch of […]

$19.99 – $69.99
Event Series Insight Meditation

Weekly Insight Meditation at Art at the Cave Gallery

Art at the CAVE Gallery 108 E Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver

Weekly Vipassana mediation sessions are 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sundays at Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. This type of meditation encourages self-observation by focusing on the inner self in a non-judgmental way. There's a $1 to $10 suggested donation to participate but no one will be turned away.

$1 – $10

Couve Father’s Day Auto Show

Vancouver Mall 8700 NE Vancouver Mall Dr,, Vancouver, WA, United States

Orchards Cars and Coffee will host the Couve Father’s Day Auto Show at Vancouver Mall’s north parking lot from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 16. Enjoy live music, food, raffles and family-friendly entertainment as well as classic and custom cars, trucks and motorcycles. Guests are encouraged to bring nonperishable food items for a food […]