• Silent Book Club

    Silent Book Club

    Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    The Camas Public Library’s Silent Book Club is for people who like to read quietly. The club has no assigned reading β€” it’s just an hour of silent reading followed by optional socializing. Attendees can bring their own books or borrow a library book. Light beverages and snacks will be provided or guests can bring […]

    free
    Pumpkin Lane After Dark

    Pumpkin Lane After Dark

    Pomeroy Farm 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt, WA, United States

    Pomeroy Farm, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt, is hosting Pumpkin Lane After Dark, featuring a ride down Pumpkin Lane, a romp around the pumpkin patch, wine and toasty s'mores. Tickets include the ride, a beverage token, and a s'mores kit. Pumpkins, additional drinks and food will be available to buy. Guests will also enjoy […]

    $38
    Haunted Walking Tours

    Haunted Walking Tours

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

    Clark County Historical Museum guides will lead Haunted Walking Tours along downtown Vancouver's Main Street and beyond to uncover the unexplained in this historic city. Tours are offered at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in September (except Sept. 27-28) and October. Most tours meet at the museum, 1511 Main St., Vancouver. A mix of stories, […]

    $20
    Spirit Tales of the Vancouver Barracks

    Spirit Tales of the Vancouver Barracks

    The Grant House 1101 Officers Row, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Spirit Tales of the Vancouver Barracks will be offered on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 27. Tour-takers should meet on Officer's Row across from the Grant House at 1101 Officer's Row, Vancouver. Times are 7 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and noon on Sundays, except for Oct. 13, when the tour starts at 2 […]

    $15 – $20
    Scottish Country Dance

    Scottish Country Dance

    Columbia Dance 1700 Broadway Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The local Scottish Country Dance group is welcoming new dancers. The first class is free. Additional classes are $8 per class. Class meets from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Fridays at the Columbia Dance Center, 1700 Broadway, Vancouver. No partner or special clothing is needed. Soft-soled shoes are recommended. For more details, visit www.rscds-swws.org or contact […]

    $8
    Murdered to Death

    Magenta Theater presents “Murdered to Death”

    Magenta Theater 1108 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver, presents "Murdered to Death," a spoofΒ of the best of Agatha Christie traditions, running Sept. 27-Oct. 13. This play, set in an English manor in the 1930s, follows a host of quirky characters entangled in a whirlwind of misunderstandings and misadventures. Tickets are $25 if purchased at www.magentatheater.com or […]

    $25 – $28

    Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “The Great American Trailer Park Musical”

    Metropolitan Performing Arts 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Metropolitan Performing Arts presents β€˜The Great American Trailer Park Musical: An All-American Musical Odyssey through Agoraphobia, Adultery, Hysterical Pregnancy, Strippers, Huffing, Electrical Chairs, Flan, Roadkill, Toll Collecting, Spray Cheese and Disco," running Oct. 12-27. The play follows a new tenant at Armadillo Acres β€” and she’s wreaking havoc all over Florida’s most exclusive trailer park. […]

    $21 – $30

    Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “The Great American Trailer Park Musical”

    Metropolitan Performing Arts 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Metropolitan Performing Arts presents β€˜The Great American Trailer Park Musical: An All-American Musical Odyssey through Agoraphobia, Adultery, Hysterical Pregnancy, Strippers, Huffing, Electrical Chairs, Flan, Roadkill, Toll Collecting, Spray Cheese and Disco," running Oct. 12-27. The play follows a new tenant at Armadillo Acres β€” and she’s wreaking havoc all over Florida’s most exclusive trailer park. […]

    $21 – $30
    Adopt-a-Highway Clean-up Day in Battle Ground

    Adopt-a-Highway Clean-up Day in Battle Ground

    Battle Ground Community UMC 10300 NE 199th Street, Battle Ground, WA, United States

    Join Battle Ground Community United Methodist Church from 8 a.m. to noon May 18, June 15, Sept. 7 and Oct. 12 for "Adopt-A-Highway Clean-up Day." Meet in the church parking lot at 10300 N.E. 199th St., Battle Ground. Volunteers will clean up litter along Highway 503, stretching from Northwest Onsdorff Boulevard to Northeast 132nd Street. […]

    free

    Vancouver Audubon Society celebrates World Migratory Bird Day

    McConnell Park 918 NW 25th Ave., Battle Ground, WA

    The Vancouver Audubon Society celebrates World Migratory Bird Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 12 at McConnell Park, 918 N.W. 25th Ave., Battle Ground. This international holiday was created to build awareness for migratory birds, their habitats, and flyways. This free, family-friendly event offers educational booths by local organizations, where attendees can learn […]

    free
    “Playing with Light” at OMSI

    “Playing with Light” at OMSI

    OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) 1945 Southeast Water Avenue, Portland, OR 97214, Portland, OR, United States

    "Playing with Light" at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) runs through Jan. 6. Full-body interactive exhibits encourage visitors to engage in light-, laser- and lens-based experiences, including freezing their shadows, mixing colored lights and making a laser beam bounce down a stream of water. Visitors can tinker with technology-focused exhibit elements involving […]

    $14 – $19
    “Exquisite Creatures Revealed” at OMSI

    “Exquisite Creatures Revealed” at OMSI

    Oregon Museum of Science & Industry 1945 S.E. Water Ave., Portland, OR, United States

    "Exquisite Creatures Revealed" is a new exhibit from Oregon-based artist and naturalist Christopher Marley at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) through Feb. 17. Marley’s intricate artworks feature rare organisms from around the world in stunning displays. His tributes to the beauty of the natural world broaden our knowledge about biodiversity and conservation. […]

    $15 – $20
    Overeaters Anonymous

    Overeaters Anonymous

    St. Andrew Lutheran Church 5607 NE Gher Rd, Vancouver, WA, United States

    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.

    Halloween Raku pottery workshop

    Kilnfolk Clay Studio 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, United States

    Kilfolk Clay Studio will host a two-part Halloween-themed raku pottery workshop. From 10 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 12, join a hand-building class in the studio to a ceramic ghost or another piece of your choosing. From 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 26, meet at Kadence Raku for an outdoor Raku glaze firing. You will glaze, […]

    $95

    New Woodland Community Library opens Oct. 12

    New Woodland Community Library 411 Lakeshore Drive, Woodland, United States

    The community of Woodland is celebrating the opening of its new library at 10 a.m. Oct. 12 at 411 Lakeshore Drive, Woodland. The celebration begins with a ribbon cutting ceremony, followed by tours of the library, activities for all ages, live swing band music, face painting and refreshments. The new 7,560 square-foot Woodland Community Library […]

    free

    Jane Weber Arboretum Second Saturday Work Party

    Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum 9215 SE Evergreen Highway, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Volunteers at the Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum Second Saturday Work Party, 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 12, will get the grounds ready for fall to ensure a beautiful spring. Refreshments are provided. Learn more at ejaneweberarboretum.org.

    free
    Second Saturday Divorce Workshop

    Second Saturday Divorce Workshop

    Online via Zoom WA, United States

    Second Saturday Divorce Workshops offers online workshops from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the second Saturday of every month designed for anyone navigating the complexities of divorce. Professionals will offer guidance on finances, emotions and legal matters. Questions? Call Theresa Springer at 360 798-4161. Learn more at secondsaturday.com/locations/directory-category/wa/.

    free

    Salmon Creek Lions Free Shred Event

    Umpqua Bank - Hazel Dell 8015 NE Hwy 99, Vancouver, United States

    The Salmon Creek Lions Club will host a free shred event at Umpqua Bank, located at 8015 N.E. Highway 99 in Hazel Dell, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 12. Attendees will have the opportunity to safely dispose of unneeded sensitive documents will also supporting their local community. Event is free but attendees are […]

    Free

    NatureScaping Perennial Bulb and Seed Swap

    Wildlife Botanical Gardens 11000 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie, WA, United States

    NatureScaping and WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardeners will host their 8th annual seed swap and mini plant sale at the CASEE greenhouse, located at 11000 N.E. 149th St. in Brush Prairie, from 10 am. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 12. Some rules regarding plants and seeds participants can bring to sell and trade include: […]