National Night Out in Battle Ground

Kiwanis Park 422 S.W. Second Ave., Battle Ground, WA, United States

Attend National Night Out, 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 2, at Kiwanis Park, 422 S.W. 2nd Ave., Battle Ground, hosted by Prevent Together Battle Ground. Meet first responders, participate in family safety activities and enjoy free barbecue.

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Bob Sunshine Art Display at Szechuan Brothers

Szechuan Brothers Chinese Restaurant 13503 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Suite B5, Vancouver, WA, United States

The works of artist and poet Bob Sunshine is on display at Szechuan Brothers Chinese Restaurant, 13503 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Suite B5, during the months of July and August. Sunshine has enlarged his miniature black-and-white paintings to an 11" x 17" format. The August show will feature 16" x 20" and 20" x 30" […]

Second Mile Marketplace Hosts Advanced Pickling Class

Second Mile Marketplace and Food Hub 11819 NE Hwy 99, Suite C, Vancouver, WA, United States

Wednesday, August 3 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Second Mile Marketplace and Food Hub will host a class on produce pickling and relishes. The best way to have spring/summer veggies all year long is to preserve or can them. All are invited to attend classes at the Second Mile Food Hub to learn how […]

Event Series Belly Dancing Lessons

Belly Dancing Lessons

Malia Christina's Home Studio 228 N.E. 19th Ave., Camas, WA, United States

Belly dancing classes are offered at Malia's Dance Studio, 228 N.E. 19th Ave., Camas, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Learn shimmies, hip articulations, graceful hands, body fluidity and artistry. Classes combine fusion belly dance with eclectic music, from Wardruna to Lizzo to Fleetwood Mac to Metallica. In person and online classes are both available. […]

$20 – $75

Single Seniors at Kitchen Table Cafe

Kitchen Table, Evergreen Place 705 N.E. 136th Ave.,, Vancouver, WA, United States

Single Seniors will meet for breakfast at Kitchen Table Cafe, 705 N.E. 136th Ave. starting at 10 a.m. on Aug. 16 For more information, call 360-892-8944.

Single Seniors Potluck

LeRoy Haagen Memorial Community Park N.E. LeRoy Haagen Memorial Drive, Vancouver, WA, United States

Single Seniors will host their monthly meeting and potluck at LeRoy Haagen Park at NE 9th St. in Vancouver, starting at 12 p.m. August 4. For more information, call 360-892-8944.

Journey Theater presents Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” July 29-Aug. 6

Parkrose High School Auditorium 12003 N.E. Shaver St. , Portland, OR, United States

Journey Theater presents Disney's "The Little Mermaid," based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories. With music by eight-time Academy Award winner, Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, this fishy fable will capture your heart with “Under the Sea,” “Kiss the Girl” and “Part of Your World.” Performances are July […]

$15 – $24

Clark County Historical Museum Speaker Series: Vancouver Goes to the Movies

Clark County Historical Museum 1511 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Clark County Historical Museum’s 2022 Speaker Series continues on Aug. 4, with “Vancouver Goes to the Movies” presented by historian and Historic Preservation Commission chair, Andy Gregg. The event will occur in person at the Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 Main St., Vancouver. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the event begins at 7 p.m. […]

$5

Original Practice Shakespeare Festival presents “Loves Labour’s Lost”

Irving Park NE 7th Avenue and Fremont Street Portland, OR 97212

Original Practice Shakespeare Festival offers a free presentation of “Loves Labour's Lost” at 7 p.m. Aug. 4 at Irving Park, 707 N.E. Fremont St., Portland. The company uses the original practice techniques of Elizabethan England: limited rehearsal, scrolls in hand, audience interaction, and an onstage prompter. Gender-fluid casting (just like in Ye Olde Shakespearean Days) is […]

free

ilani presents “Legends of Motown” tribute show

ilani Casino Resort 1 Cowlitz Way, Ridgefield, WA, United States

See Legends of Motown Old School Tribute Show at 8 p.m. Aug. 4 at ilani's Cowlitz Ballroom, 1 Cowlitz Way, Ridgefield. The show features performances honoring James Brown, Marvin Gaye, […]

$29 – $39

Free Coffee Friday at Latte Da to Raise Awareness for Alzheimer’s

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

Latte Da Coffee House and Wine Bar, 205 E. 39th St., Vancouver, will offer free 12-ounce cups of coffee every Friday in August to raise awareness for The Walk to End Alzheimer's in Southwest Washington on Sept. 26. Even though the coffee is free, donations for the nonprofit organization are appreciated. Latte Da will match […]

free, donations welcome

Northwest Oil Painters Guild Show and Sale at Corridor Gallery, July 18-Sept. 16

Esther Short Building 610 Esther St., Vancouver, WA, United States

Northwest Oil Painters Guild is celebrating 20 years of supporting Northwest oil painters from from Mercer Island to Camas. The group's annual show and sale will be hosted by the Corridor Gallery inside the Esther Short Building, 610 Esther St., Vancouver, across from Esther Short Park. The exhibit, on display along the main hallways, is […]

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Kalama Heritage Festival

WA, United States

The Kalama Heritage Festival is set for Aug. 19-21 at Louis Rasmussen Park in Kalama, off the I-5 at exit #30. The festival honors the blending of the cultures between Kanaka and Pacific Northwest Native Americans. Guests can enjoy traditional Hawaiian musical performers, local Native and Hawaiian bands, traditional Hawaiian foods, music jamming sessions, food, […]

Aurora Gallery exhibit: James Geddes and Sue Clancy

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

During the month of August, Aurora Gallery, 1004 Main St., Vancouver, will exhibit works by two artists, James Geddes and Sue Clancy. Geddes has just created a new line of black and white historical sketches depicting horses, cowboys and cattle. Clancy is delivering an "ABC show": art, books and cards. Many original works will be […]

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First Friday in Camas: Summer Fun and Flamingos

Downtown Camas 304 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA, United States

"Summer Fun and Flamingos” returns to downtown Camas from 5 to 8 p.m. First Friday, Aug. 5.  Wear flamingo-inspired clothing and enjoy flamingo-themed games and crafts, art gallery receptions, after-hours shopping, dining specials and live music. Pink flamingos will flock downtown for the Camas Grad Night Flamingo Flocking Fundraiser. Find out how to flock a […]

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Attic Gallery hosts reception for California Artist Sandra Jones Campbell

Attic Gallery 421 N.E. Cedar St., Camas, WA, United States

Attic Gallery, 421 N.E. Cedar St., Camas, will host a reception for California artist Sandra Jones Campbell from 5 to 8 p.m. on First Friday, Aug. 5. Guests will enjoy live music and complimentary wine and chocolate. They'll have the opportunity to meet Campbell in person and discuss her solo exhibit, "Sea La Vie," on […]

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First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Vancouver

Downtown Vancouver WA, United States

Looking for something for the family, guests, or an interesting date night? Come to downtown Vancouver for the First Friday Art Walk, 5 to 9 p.m. Aug. 5. Downtown Vancouver is home to a wide array of gallery spaces, boutiques, restaurants and bars. Locally owned businesses are ready to welcome guests with original art, and, […]

free

La Casita August Exhibit: Still Life Series

La Casita Cultural Center 205 E 16th Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

La Casita Cultural Center presents "Still Life Series (Serie Bodegones)," a new exhibit in its gallery, featuring watercolors on paper and oils canvas by Artist Alejandro Ceballosto. There will be an opening reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 5, followed by salsa lessons and social dancing until 10 p.m.

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