Volunteer to help the Water Resources Education Center keep its gardens weed-free. Volunteers will tidy the garden and pull blackberries, ivy and other spring weeds at the Water Center, 4600 S.E. Columbia Way, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. June 9. Tools will be provided. Volunteers should bring gloves. Sign up at volgistics.com/appform/348302940.
The Second Story Gallery, located upstairs at the Camas Public Library at 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, presents "Common Threads," an exhibit on display through the end of June. Common Threads is a group art show that explores the rich history of Camas and the broader Southwest Washington region. Featuring the work of local artists, the […]
Single Seniors will meet for food and cards at Round Table Clubhouse, 5016 NE Thurston Way, from noon to 3 p.m. June 9. For more information call 360-892-8944.
Clark College invites the public to Archer Gallery's juried exhibit of student art. The show highlights student work created in the past year and curated by Clark College art professors. The strength and breath of this artwork reflects the hard work, dedication and unique voices of Clark Students. The opening reception and awards ceremony is […]
Alderbrook Park, 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie, will host Friday Night Cruise-Ins every Friday evening this summer from 4 to 8 p.m. The last cruise-in of the summer is Sept. 15. The family-friendly event features food trucks, an espresso cart, a beer garden and vendors. Admission for spectators is $8 per person or $5 […]
Lotus Vietnamese Cuisine is hosting a BIPOC Night Market every weekend from April 21-23 to Aug. 25-27 in its parking lot at 8513 N.E. Highway 99, Vancouver. Hours are 5 to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 to 8 p.m. Sundays.
The Vancouver chapter of Point Man International Ministries meets from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every Friday in the Education Module at Church on the Rock, 500 S.W. Eaton Blvd., Battle Ground. Pointman International was started by a Seattle police officer and veteran and the faith-based, non-denominational support group is open to all veterans and first […]
The Oregon Zoo will host ZooBrew, featuring 40 Northwest breweries and cideries, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. June 9 and 10 at 4001 S.W. Canyon Road, Portland. The event also offers live music from Cadillacs for Everyone, zookeeper chats and lawn games. Learn more and purchase tickets at oregonzoo.org/events/zoobrew. Tickets range from $35 to non-drinkers […]
Clark College presents "Technical Difficulties," playing at 7 p.m. June 1, 2, 3, 9 and 10 at Clark College Decker Theater on the main campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. The play features shorts directed by Clark College theater alumni Leah Barker, Mashuq Mushtaq Deen, Steph Del Rosso, Arlene Hutton, John Cameron Mitchell, Craig […]
ilani BBQ Fest is June 8-11 at ilani Casino Resort, 1 Cowlitz Way, Ridgefield. Enjoy Bourbon and Barbecue Bites from 7 to 8:30 p.m. June 8 at Michael Jordan's Steak House; tickets are $79 per person. Attend Party with the Pitmasters, featuring barbecue samples and drink pairings with celebrity chefs from 7 to 9:30 p.m. […]
Stumptown Stages presents "The Full Monty," playing June 2-25 at the Winningstad Theatre inside Antoinette Hatfield Hall, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Purchase tickets by calling the Portland'5 box office at 800-915-4698 or visiting www.stumptownstages.org or www.Portland5.com. Tickets range from $27.25 to $52.25. The musical, […]
The Clark College Orchestra performs its Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. June 9 at VSAA Royal Durst Theatre, 3101 Main St., Vancouver. The program features mezzosoprano and Laura Beckel Thoreson soloing in Leonard Bernstein’s Symphony No. 1 “Jeremiah.” Ms. Thoreson is vocal faculty at Clark College. The orchestra also plays Ernst von Dohnanyi’s Suite for […]
Oregon Ballet Theatre returns to the Newmark Theatre for its season finale "Made in Portland," featuring four commissions by a group of choreographers: Princess Grace Award winner Rena Butler, Guggenheim Fellow Hélène Simoneau, Portland push/FOLD Founder and Director Samuel Hobbs, and Oregon Ballet Theatre's Makino Hayashi. The program explores what these artists have heard about […]
Portland Center Stage presents William Shakespeare’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" June 9 through July 2 on the mainstage. When four young lovers escape their oppressive society and seek refuge in the fairies’ woods on a midsummer night, mayhem ensues. Tickets ($25 to $93) are on sale at pcs.org/a-midsummer-nights-dream, including sliding scale tickets for BIPOC affinity […]
The USDA Forest Service is waiving recreation fees for day-use sites in Washington and Oregon on June 10 in celebration of National Get Outdoors Day. This special initiative aims to encourage families and individuals to explore the beauty and wonders of our nation's forests and public lands. The waiver includes many picnic areas, boat launches, […]
The Queer Youth Resource Center is offering on online fundraising auction from June 1 through 16. Learn more about the auction and see items up for bid at qyrc.betterworld.org/auctions/queer-youth-resource-center-art. Items include original art, wellness products and packages, and gift certificates from local businesses and restaurants. Those who don't wish to bid can still make donations at […]
Fourth Plain Church of the Nazarene, 16807 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., will host Care 2 Share's mid-year cleanout event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 9 and 10. The event will be giving away free items from the care closet, including free clothes, toys, household items, tools, pet care, appliances, and furniture. No strings […]
Kindred Homestead Supply hosts The Downtown Alley Flea Market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the second Saturday of every month from April through September. The market features over 30 local artisan vendors, live music hosted by Ronald Records, bubble-blowing and chalk drawing. The market is located in the parking lot adjacent to Kindred […]
Inviting Vines, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 10, is a tour of six private gardens in the Vancouver and North Portland area. The event begins with "Breakfast in the Garden" from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with guest speaker Kym Pokorny, The Oregonian's former garden journalist. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., attendees will […]
TreeSong Nature Awareness and Retreat Center will host an online birding class "Meet Your Summer Neighborhood and Feeder Birds" from 9 to 10:30 a.m. The course will discuss summer migrant birds, hummingbirds, and baby birds likely to be seen in backyards around the area. Attendees will get to know what birds to expect around neighborhood […]
