The city of Ridgefield will offer free Community Paddles at 6:30 p.m. Fridays from June 20 through Oct. 3. No experience is needed, all equipment is provided and anyone age 14 and over can join. Paddlers meet at the Ridgefield Boat Launch, 5 Mill St., Ridgefield. Participation is free. Registration is required at ridgefieldwa.us/396/Dragon-Boats.
Magenta Theater presents "Don’t Dress for Dinner," July 11-27. Showtimes are Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.), and Sundays at 2 p.m. (doors open at 1:30 p.m.). Bernard is planning a romantic weekend with his mistress while his wife, Jacqueline, is away. He has invited his friend, Robert, along […]
The Amboy Territorial Days Celebration is July 11, 12 and 13 at Amboy Territorial Park, 21400 N.E. 399th St., ​Amboy. It kicks off with a car show on the evening of July 11 with a $10 entry fee per vehicle. It continues on July 12 and 13 with artisan vendors, food vendors, a beer garden, […]
Felida Cars and Coffee is a car show series from 8-10 a.m. every other Saturday from April through September (April 12, 26, May 10, 24, June 14, 28, July 12, 26, Aug. 9, 23, Sept. 13 and 27) at Creed Coffee, 10718 N.W. Lakeshore Ave. in Felida. Event attendees will receive 10 percent off purchases […]
WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardeners will offer a hands-on workshop about growing garlic from 9 to 10:30 a.m. July 12 at the 78th Street Heritage Farm in Hazel Dell. Topics include choosing which type to grow and when to plant, tips for fertilizing and irrigation, when to harvest and how to cure and store […]
From 9 a.m.-noon July 12, volunteers will spread mulch for fall planting on the TSMC Washington restoration site at the corner of Northwest Lake Road and Northwest Parker Street. Volunteers should park at Skyridge Middle School, 5220 N.W. Parker St., Camas. Volunteers should wear long pants, sturdy shoes, dress for the weather and bring their […]
The monthly Second Saturday work party at the Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum will start at 9 a.m. July 12. Caretaker Woolley will have a couple of projects to choose from. Refreshments provided after.
Evergreen Mustangs Car Club will host the Muscle Car Mania Car Show from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. July 12 at Liberty Bible Church of the Nazarene, 12401 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave., Vancouver. The show features all makes and models. Day-of-show registration is $25. Proceeds benefit local K-9 officer units. In past years, the car club has […]
The Ridgefield Farmers Market runs 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays from June 7 through Sept. 27 in Davis Park, 337-411 N. Third Ave., Ridgefield. Farmers and artisan vendors offer a great selection of local produce, plant starts, baked goods, flowers, soaps, jewelry, home décor items and clothing. Visit ridgefieldwa.us/305/Farmers-Market to learn more.
The Vancouver Farmer's Market summer season runs through Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays on Eighth Street and Esther Street near Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. Visit vancouverfarmersmarket.com for a list of vendors and special events.
Orchards Cars and Coffee is a meet-up for classic and custom car owners from 9-11 a.m. every Sunday through Sept. 28 in the southeast parking lot of Vancouver Mall, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver. Attendees are welcome to park and relax with their families, meet other car enthusiasts and see their vehicles. No cruising, […]
Self Balance Massage, 8301 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., Vancouver, will offer a six-week Summer Solstice Meditation Series at 9:30 a.m. Saturdays from June 21 to Aug. 9. The cost is $90 for the series or $20 per session. To learn more or sign up, email communitywellness@selfbalancemassage.com. Topics include: June 21: Grounding June 28: Releasing July […]
In 1924, if your family couldn’t pay its bills, you might have been sent to “the poor farm.” Clark County's "poor farm" is now the 78th Street Heritage Farm, founded in 1865 and placed on the Washington Historic Register in 2012. Join a WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardener for a guided tour of the […]
Vancouver Elks Lodge #823 and the Fort Vancouver/Rose City Car Club present a Vintage Car Show, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. July 12 at 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., Vancouver. Nearly 100 cars are expected to fill both parking lots at the lodge. The show includes a raffle, door prizes, hamburgers, hot dogs and drinks. Three trophies will […]
The Artisan Market at Covington House, 4201 Main St., Vancouver, is 10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 12 featuring handmade products and art from local artisans. Ten-foot-by-teen-foot booths are available to rent for $10. To learn more, contact Paulette Wanless Smith at paulettews@gmail.com. Get further details at covingtonhistorichouse.com or call or text 360-602-2088.
The Southwest Washington Pride Alliance presents the 31st annual Saturday in the Park from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 12 in Esther Short Park, 301 W. Eighth St., Vancouver. This free family festival features live music, a drag queen story hour, children's games and activities, an artisans' market, food vendors and information booths highlighting […]
The Historic Trust presents the Culture and Heritage Series: Day of Dance from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. July 12 at the O.O. Howard House, 750 Anderson St. A, Vancouver. Celebrate the variety of cultural traditions in our community with dance performances from the Southwest Washington Scottish Country Dancers; Sarada Kala Nilayam; Anavai O Te Ora Tahitian […]
The Vancouver Community Library will host its 14th Birthday and FVRLibraries 75th Anniversary starting at noon July 12. Cake, ice cream and children’s books will be available. Hosted by Friends of Vancouver Community Library.
The North Clark Historical Museum, 21416 N.E. 399th St., Amboy, hosts the Open Door Stitchery circle from 1 to 4 p.m. on the second Saturday of every month. Attendees should bring a project to work on. Stitchers can share ideas, learn something new and make new friends.
Single Seniors will host a sing-along event at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd., starting at 1 p.m. July 12. Attendees must be fully vaccinated to attend. For more information, call 360-892-8944.