The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host an Art Group at the NAMI office, 2500 Main Street Suite 120, from 1 to 3 p.m. every Friday. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
Single Seniors Friday food and cards meeting, held from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Volunteers and needed for a tree planting at 2 p.m. April 19 at a wetland mitigation site in the Steigerwald Commerce Center, off SR-14 at South 32nd Street in Washougal.
The Hough Foundation is hosting a fundraiser from 3 to 9 p.m. April 19 at Chuck E. Cheese, 7721 N.E. Vancouver Plaza Drive, Vancouver. Chuck E. Cheese will donate 20 percent of the proceeds on any sales during that time. Funds raised benefit Hough Elementary School. Learn more about the Hough Foundation at houghfoundation.org.
The Camas Public Library hosts a free Family Bingo Night from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on the third Friday of every month. Winners will receive a prize. All ages are welcome and no registration is necessary.
Kitty Can't Whistle will perform covers of Norah Jones songs, jazz standard and Beatles tunes from 5 to 8 p.m. April 19 at Georgie's Garage and Grill, 606 Broadway St., Vancouver.
Metropolitan Performing Arts will host a fundraising gala from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 19 at the Montage Event Center, 3000 Columbia House Blvd., #107, to raise money for scholarships. Tickets are $75 each. Learn more at metropolitanperformingarts.org.
The next meeting of the Fort Vancouver Antique Equipment Association is 5:30 p.m. April 19 at Old Town Burger & Breakfast, 813 W. Main St., Battle Ground. The meeting begins with optional dinner and social time. The group is for those who enjoy antiques and old equipment to meet and share their hobby with others. […]
Enjoy food, drinks, river views and live music from 6 to 9 p.m. every Friday at the AC Lounge, located in the AC Hotel by Marriott at 333 W. Columbia Way on the Vancouver waterfront. The duo River Twain plays "Dustbowl Soul," American roots and folk music with a 1960s twist.
Columbia Dance Center is hosting Scottish Country Dance classes every Friday through June 14 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Columbia Dance Center, 1700 Broadway St., Vancouver. Beginners are welcome and no partner or special clothing are required. The cost is $8 at the door or free for the first class. For more information, contact […]
The Northwest's Largest Garage and Vintage Sale will be at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Road, Ridgefield, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 20. Shoppers will find over 600 indoor vendors selling vintage and antique goods and collectibles with an ATM on site. Early bird entry is at […]
Clark Public Utilities' StreamTeam and Columbia Springs will host an Earth Day tree planting from 8 a.m. to noon April 20 at 12208 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver. No experience is necessary for this rain-or-shine event and all ages are welcome. Refreshments will be provided and volunteers will get a commemorative canvas tote bag. Volunteers should dress […]
Washington State University’s fifth annual Health & Environmental Justice Convention, "Constructing Coalitions at the Intersections of Extraction, Militarism and Climate Collapse," is 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. April 19 and 20 and 3:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. April 21. The convention features Zoom sessions as well as in-person sessions. The keynote speaker is Melanie K. […]
The Blossom Blast artisan market is 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 20 at Firstenburg Community Center, 700 N.E. 136th Ave., Vancouver. Find handcrafted and one-of-a-kind items from 50 local vendors, just in time for Mother's Day. Admission is free.
Passages to Success hosts Coffee Chats for local businesspeople from 9:30 to 11 a.m. every third Saturday of the month at Latte Da Coffeehouse and Wine Bar, 205 E. 39th St., Vancouver. Attendance is free. Coffee and food will be available to purchase from the venue. Learn more at passagestosuccess.com.
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.
The Clack County Composter Recycler program is offering free, online and in-person instruction about “SMART” composting from 10 to 11:30 a.m. April 20 at the 78th Street Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St. in the Hazel Dell area of Vancouver. Register at clarkcountycomposts.org/classes-and-workshops/current-offerings/860-composting-field-training-instruction-3.
American Association of University Women will host a meeting at Umpqua Bank Community Room, located at 101 East Sixth St., from 10 a.m. to noon April 20. Local author Maria Heckinger will talk about her book Beyond the Third Door. The book is the story of Maria’s birth in Greece, subsequent adoption by an American […]
This year's multiple sclerosis walk is 10 a.m. to noon April 20 at Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. Participants include those suffering from multiple sclerosis, their families, friends and caregivers. Register at events.nationalmssociety.org/index.cfm?.
The third annual Vancouver Chocolate, Coffee and Tea Fair is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 20 at The Gathering Place, 2500 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver. Guests can sample locally made chocolate, coffee and tea and meet the artisans who make them. Admission is free. Learn more at gatheringchurch.com/chocolate.
