The Police Activities League of Southwest Washington (PAL) will host Brrrurgers, Bites and Brews from Feb. 5 to 11. Community members are invited to visit any of eight participating eateries and let businesses know they are there to support PAL. When they order, a percentage of the proceeds get donated back to PAL. Participate in […]
NAMI Southwest Washington will host a free three-hour workshop, "Becoming a Trusted Adult" from 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 11 at the Bridgeview Resource Center, 505 Omaha Way, Vancouver. Register at eventbrite.com/e/463759145087. For more information, contact kdonaldson7353@gmail.com. The number one protective actor for youth is having a trusted adult in their life. This program takes […]
TreeSong Nature Awareness Center presents "The Artful Field Journal Series: Watercolors in the Wild" with Andie Thrams. This is a continuing series of monthly online classes for field journal keepers, plein air artists and painters to paint with increasing ease both indoors and out. The second class is 9:30 a.m. to noon Feb. 11. Step-by-step […]
Jason Latimer, World Champion of Magic and science educator, will bring Impossible Science Live to the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) from Feb. 4 to 26 with a performance of illusions to challenge visitors’ understanding of what is possible. Impossible Science Live’s uses science, technology, engineering and mathematics to take audiences on a […]
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 Master Gardeners present "Introduction to Grape Pruning," a hands-on, in-person workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 11 at the 78th Street Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver. Grapevines are wonderful producers of luscious fruit, but they require consistent annual pruning to be at their best. Learn propagation and pruning techniques by practicing […]
The Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum, located at 9215 S.E. Evergreen Highway, will host its monthly work party from 10 a.m. to noon on Feb. 11. This meeting, attendees will be cleaning up some ivy, prune trees, and some smaller gardens. Refreshments will be served.
Unlimited Creative Corporations presents the Black History Month Fashion Show to uplift and inspire the African American community from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 11 at The Lord's Gym, 2410 Grand Blvd., Vancouver. The event includes a runways fashion show at noon, vendors, food and drinks, a photo booth, silent auctions and raffles. General […]
The Oregon Historical Society presents "Motown: The Sound of Young America," featuring stage outfits from many of the label’s top performers, interviews with Motown legends and opportunities to get inside the creative process perfected at Motown. Visitors will also experience interactive displays, including a chance to perform the Supremes’ “Stop! In the Name of Love” […]
Ren Locus will free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Community Library to qualified individuals in Southwest Washington through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. For more information and to schedule an appointment visit renlocus.org/vita or call 360-230-8030.
English Estate Winery is celebrating its recent certification as a Sustainable Washington Vineyard by offering a wine and chocolate pairing with five of its wines from 3 to 7 p.m. Feb. 10, noon to 6 p.m. Feb. 11 and noon to 6 p.m. Feb. 12. For $10, try five wines grown at historic English Farm, […]
On Saturday, Feb. 11, the North Clark Historical Museum will hold its 35th Annual Membership Meeting at 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy. The focus for 2023 is "Preserving Local History, Cultivating the Future" and "TEAM – Together Everyone Achieves More." Lunch will be provided from 12:30 pm to 1:30 p.m. There will be a fundraiser […]
Single Seniors will host a sing-along event at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd., starting at 1 p.m. Feb. 11. Attendees must be fully vaccinated to attend. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
St. Andrew Lutheran Church is hosting a family-friendly benefit concert for Winter Hospitality Overflow (WHO) shelters from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 11 at 5607 N.E. Gher Road, VAncouver. The ensemble Winds and Strings and the Ft. Vancouver Pipe Band will perform to raise money for shelters at St. Andrew and St. Paul Lutheran Churches. […]
Oregon Children's Theatre presents "Dragons Love Tacos," playing from Jan. 22 to Feb. 19 at the Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Showtimes are Saturdays at 2 and 5 p.m. and Sundays at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., with a run time of approximately one hour. Tickets range from $22 to $45 at octc.org/dragons-love-tacos or from […]
The Portland/Vancouver branch of iUrban Teen will host four events in honor of Black History Month from 2 to 4 p.m. every Saturday in February at the iUrban offices at 808 Harney St. in downtown Vancouver. Events are free and refreshments will be served; registration is required at eventbrite.com/e/black-history-month-and-honoring-our-talents-tickets-526762078557. Feb. 4: Meet the Authors: A […]
Kiwanis Club of Fort Vancouver will celebrate its 100th anniversary from 5 to 9 p.m. Feb. 11 at Club Green Meadows 7703 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver, with a Roaring Twenties theme including dance instruction for the Charleston and fox trot. Live music will be provided by the Smut City Jellyroll Society. The evening also features […]
JT and Maggie Wise will perform at La Uva Fortuna, 16712 N.E. 219th St, Battle Ground, from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 19, Jan.7 and Feb. 11. The husband-and-wife duo plays bluesy, roots rock featuring JT Wise on guitar and vocals and Margaret Wise on bass and vocals. Wood fired pizza and other Italian dishes […]
Vancouver’s annual Family Valentine’s Ball is 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 10 and 11 at the Pearson Air Museum Hangar, 1115 E. Fifth St., Vancouver. This popular event is an opportunity for everyone to celebrate the love of their birth, adopted or chosen family in a welcoming environment. Attendees of all ages will enjoy a wonderful […]
The Portland Winter Light Festival is an annual event of the Willamette Light Brigade, a non-profit arts organization. The festival is presented for free and brings art and technology to a broad audience while invigorating Portland in the winter. Events will be happening at Pioneer Courthouse Square, World Trade Center Plaza, and the Electric Blocks […]
