Hockinson High School Theatre Company presents "The Giver," Nov. 1-9 at Hockinson High School, 16819 N.E. 159th St., Brush Prairie. The play explores a seemingly perfect, controlled future society where pain and strife are eliminated by erasing all personal memories of the past. When young Jonas is chosen to inherit the position of Receiver of […]
Ridgefield High School Theatre will present "Arsenic and Old Lace," playing Nov. 1-9 in the Ridgefield Performing Arts Center, 2630 S. Hillhurst Road, Ridgefield. This dark comedy by Joseph Kesselring explores a twisted tale of family secrets. The play follows Mortimer Brewster as he navigates a weekend visit to his aunts, the epitome of kindness […]
Evergreen High School will offer performances of "Treasure Island," inspired by Robert Lewis Stevenson's classic novel. The play follows Jim Hawkin's, who's life is changed by the arrival of a pirate carrying a stolen treasure map. On an epic journey across the waters to Skeleton Island, Jim faces challenges and betrayal as he and his […]
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 […]
The Oregon Zoo is offering discounts Nov. 4 to 11. Admission is $12.
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.
The Vancouver Bee Project presents the Native Plant and Seed Library from noon to 3 p.m. Oct. 27 and Nov. 10 behind River City Church, 2400 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Attendees can take home free native plants and seeds that provide food for native pollinators and get information about native habitat resources. Learn more […]
Shop for vintage cocktail dresses, jewelry and accessories at the Cocktails and Baubles, noon to 6 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Valiant Ballroom, 109 W. Ninth St., Vancouver. Local stylist […]
Bethel Lutheran Church will offer a free concert at 2 p.m. Nov. 10 with performer Lasana Kanneh. IJenNeh (pronounced “eye gin nay”) means "heaven" in Kanneh's native dialect of Mandingo. IJenNeh is a mix of African, reggae, pop and gospel music. Lasana's CDs will be available to purchase at the concert.
Hillcrest Nazarene, 14410 N.W. 21st Ave., Vancouver, is hosting a special veterans' service at 3 p.m. Nov. 10. Pastor Daniel Ketchum will lead the service. Pastors will have the opportunity to honor veterans and give any testimony related to their military service. The Boy Scouts of America Troop 393 Honor Guard will present and retire […]
Art Zone, 6923 N.W. Friberg-Strunk St., Suite 230, Camas, is offering a Watercolor Paint Your Pet class from 3 to 6 p.m. Nov. 10. The class is beginner-friendly and includes […]
The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Washougal area will have classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Washougal Citizen Center, located at 1681 C St., from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Enhance Fitness is an evidence-based […]
Columbia Play Project provides exploratory play activities for the whole family from 9-12 on Mondays at Fourth Plain Community Commons. Activities focus on science, technology, reading, engineering, art and math.
The Oregon Zoo is offering discounts Nov. 4 to 11. Admission is $12.
The Oregon Zoo will offer free admission from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 11 for military members, veterans and their families. Complimentary admission includes up to three tickets per active military personnel/veteran (four tickets total). Families of deployed military personnel will also be given free admission. Timed-entry tickets must be purchased in advance […]
Volunteers are needed to help with a restoration planting project from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 11 at Bosco Farm Neighborhood Park, 3601 N.E. 39th St. in Vancouver. Sign up at bit.ly/BoscoNP. Supplies will be provided. Volunteers should wear weather-appropriate clothing including long pants and closed-toe shoes or boots. Volunteers are encouraged to […]
The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Camas area will have classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Lacamas Lake Lodge, located at 227 N.E. Lake Road in Camas, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Enhance Fitness is […]
The Historic Trust will honor veterans and military history during the Lough Legacy Veterans Day Parade from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 11 at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. The parade begins at the east end of Officers Row at East Reserve Street and Evergreen Boulevard. The route continues around the Fort Vancouver National […]
Open Topics is a weekly online meet-up where members can share experiences, interests, ideas, knowledge and expertise. Anyone can join. Meeting formats vary from week to week. Possible formats include a prepared presentation followed by a question-and-answer session; an interview with an experienced individual in a specific field; a roundtable discussion with three or four […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
