The Camas Public Library offers a Virtual Speaker Series featuring talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. March's speakers are Nina Totenberg at 1 p.m. March 6, Christopher Paolini at 1 p.m. March 14 and Madeline Miller at 4 p.m. March 21. Learn more at camaspl.librarycalendar.com/events/month/2024/03.
Memorial Lutheran Church is hosting a seasonal midweek series, "Guided to the Cross" from 1 to 2 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays Feb. 14-March 20 at 2700 E. 28th St., Vancouver. Topics are Ash Wednesday: forgiveness (Feb. 14); hope (Feb. 21); love (Feb. 28); peace (March 6); trust (March 13) and perseverance (March […]
Clark College offers a presentation by Vancouver artist Sharyll Burroughs at 2 p.m. March 6 in the Penguin Union Building, PUB 0258B. Burroughs has an interdisciplinary practice – digital art, mixed media, performance, and art commentary – that deconstructs and subverts history, racism, and identity to inspire new ways of thinking about the human experience. […]
The Camas Public Library offers a creative writing club for teens in grades 6 through 12 from 5 to 6 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. Dear Reader is a welcoming, non-judgmental and open space to work on creative writing projects. Registration is required at CamasPL.org/DearReader.
Pepper Bridge Winery and Amavi Cellars host a Wine Wednesday Block Party from 5 to 8 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month at 677 Columbia Way, Vancouver. Admission is free. For details, call 360-726-6119.
Pathways Grief Support Groups for Adults Meetings are held at 5400 MacArthur Blvd. 1st and 3rd Wednesdays from 6 - 7:30 p.m. 1st and 3rd Thursdays from 2:30 - 4 p.m. 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Stepping Stones Children's Grief Groups is also available for attendees under the age of […]
Clark College will host virtual Running Start information nights from February through April. These optional information sessions are for students and their families who want to know more about beginning the Running Start program in the 2024-2025 school year. You’ll hear current Running Start students describe their experiences in the program and learn about eligibility, […]
The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts Poetry Open Mic Nights from 6:15 to 8 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. Read aloud your original or favorite work, and listen to monthly featured poets. All ages are welcome and the poetry night is family-friendly. The Reading Room will open at […]
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "Medicaid" starting at 6 p.m. March 6. This event will be presented virtually by attorney Beckie Pettis. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar webcast dates and details call, 360-696-2069. All virtual registrants will receive login instructions […]
The Clark College Jazz Band presents its Winter Concert at 7:30 p.m. March 6 in the Gaiser Student Center on Clark College's main campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. The performance is open to the public and admission is free, though donations are welcome. The band will perform music from the great big bands, […]
The Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce presents the "Inspire Her" Leadership Conference, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 7 at the Hilton Vancouver. The conference includes an inspiring keynote speaker, the 2024 Iris Awards Luncheon, workshops, vendor booths and networking sessions. Learn more at vancouverusa.com/inspireherconference/. Tickets range from $150 to $1500.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 954 meets every Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.
The Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter #19 Meeting is 12:30 to 2 p.m. March 7 in the St. Paul room at the Salmon Creek United Methodist Church. The meeting will focus on state board planning. The group meets the first Thursday of most months. Bring your own lunch for social time (optional) at […]
Single Seniors will host their monthly potluck meeting at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd, starting at 1 p.m. March 7. This meeting will also include a white elephant auction. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
The Camas Public Library hosts a straw weaving workshop from 4 to 5 p.m. March 7 at 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas. Kids in grades one through five will learn how to use straws to make yarn bracelets. Kids should be accompanied by an adult. All materials will be provided in this free workshop. Register […]
Rotary Club of Three Creeks will host an open meeting from 5 to 6:30 p.m. March 7 at La Quinta Inn, 1500 N.E. 134th St., Vancouver. The guest speaker is Portland geologist Scott Burns, speaking about terroir of wine and the relationship between soil and climate. The Rotary Club of Three Creeks meets every other […]
The Port of Vancouver hosts a free lecture series at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. March 7, March 28 and April 24. Pizza, popcorn, and other concessions will be available for purchase, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. A percentage of food sales will benefit the Fort Vancouver Seafarers […]
Artist and photographer Lara Blair hosts Creative Connection for Teens for teens ages 13-18 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month at 411 Art Collective, 411 Dallas St., Camas. Each session features a creative activity in a supportive environment with the aim of inspiring teens' creativity and fostering social connections. […]
Enjoy a studio paint night from 6:30 to 9 p.m. March 7 at Elida Art Studio and Gallery, 735 N.E. Sixth Ave., Camas. Artist Elida Field will guide students through the step-by-step process of painting textured peonies using paint and drywall compound. Students will go home with a finished 12-by-12-inch painting. The cost is $85, […]
How many times have you heard someone wearing women’s clothing exclaim, “And it has pockets!” Comparisons have shown that modern garments designed for women have about half the storage space […]
