June 22 is Washington Trails Day, a celebration of hikers, Washington's spectacular trails and public lands. 90% of Washington residents use trails each year, according to the State of Washington 2022 Assessment of Outdoor Recreation Demand Report. Hikers can help preserve Washington’s ecosystems by staying on trail, protecting plants, animals and cultural resources. Learn more […]
The Camas Public Library and Ripple Wellness present forest bathing for adults from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. June 22. Enjoy an early morning walk in the woods at Washougal Waterfront Park using principles of the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku. Forest bathing can to decrease stress, improve focus and creativity and increase well-being. The guide […]
The Ridgefield Farmers Market is 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday through the end of September in Davis Park, 337-411 N. Third Ave., Ridgefield. Vendors sell local produce, plant starts, baked goods, flowers, soaps, jewelry, home décor items and clothing. The market also has a co-op table available where farmers sell locally-grown fruits and […]
Attend a Summer Pop-up Market featuring artisan vendors from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 22 at the Hockinson Community Center, 15916 N.E. 182nd Ave., Brush Prairie. Learn more at facebook.com/events/448150690925432/.
"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 […]
The Vancouver Community Concert Band will perform at 10 a.m. June 22 to kick off Family Play Day at the Vancouver waterfront. The 60-member all volunteer concert band, directed by Erin Hanson, will play family-friendly music, including Disney favorites, patriotic tunes, marches and popular songs. The event is free.
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.
Clark Public Utilities is celebrating National Pollinator Week with free pollinator garden tours, presentations by pollinator experts and kids’ activities. Self-led or guided garden tours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 22 at the utility’s Electric Center, 1200 Fort Vancouver Way in downtown Vancouver; the Operations Center, 8600 N.E. 117th Ave., Orchards; and the […]
Columbia Play Project is hosting Family Play Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 22 at Vancouver Waterfront Park, 695 Waterfront Way, Vancouver. The free event will feature booths with games and activities for kids of all abilities, including art, science, sports, puzzles and reading. Admission is free and children of all abilities are […]
Campervan HQ will host Adventure Van Expo on June 22-23 at Hood River Fairgrounds. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 22 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 23. Attendees will find adventure vans, custom rigs for sale, production models, accessories for sale, music, food and beverages. Enjoy a camping DIY contest. Fifty […]
Furry Friends cat shelter will offer many adoption events through the month of June in honor of Adopt a Cat Month. Adoptions are at PetSmart, 130 S.E. 192nd Ave., Vancouver, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday in June. For more details, contact information@furryfriendswa.org. Learn more at furryfriendswa.org.
Tacos and Tequila is 5 to 10 p.m. June 21 and noon to 10 p.m. June 22 at R.A. Long Park, 1525 Broadway St., Longview. The 21-and-older event features live music, tacos, tequila and margaritas as well as craft beer, cider and seltzer. Tickets are $34 to $100 at craftnation.ticketspice.com/tacos-tequila.
The National Park Service at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site presents Summer Promenade from 1 to 3 p.m. June 22. National Park Service volunteers of all ages will be attired in a range of period clothing illustrating 110 years of history represented at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site and the Vancouver National Historic Reserve. Come to […]
Starbird Theatre presents a 1940s radio broadcast adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" with showtimes at 2 and 7:30 p.m. June 22 at the Washington Grange, 7701 N.E. Ward Road in the Sifton area. An ensemble cast brings two dozen characters from the novel to the stage of the WBFR radio station for […]
Summer Solstice Arts & Music Festival is a free, two-day celebration with six Pacific Northwest bands, an artisans' night market and wood-fired pizza. Hours are 3 to 10 p.m. June 21-22 on Commerce Avenue downtown Longview.
Pomeroy Living History Farm will host the “Supper & Social” fundraising dinner and auction at 4 p.m. June 22 at the farm, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt. Tickets are $90 to $630 at eventbrite.com/e/supper-social-tickets-857305883977. The farm, a nonprofit organization, is an educational resource, sharing farm life past and present through large events, school outings […]
Corridor Gallery celebrates the Art of the Car in the current exhibit at the Esther Short Building, 610 Esther St., Vancouver, with an artists' reception and car show from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 22. Exhibiting artists include Mike Swift, Paul Mackie, John Mangan, Nathun Finkhouse and Michael "Jori" Ericson. Art ranges from pinstriping to […]
VanCity Ballroom offers a beginners' lesson and social dancing at 7 p.m. Saturdays at 9212 N.E. Hwy 99. The 45 minute lesson begins at 7 p.m. followed by social dancing of all styles (ballroom, Latin, swing and nightclub) until 10 p.m. A different dance is covered each week. Visit vancityballroom.com for upcoming lessons. No experience […]
Starbird Theatre presents a 1940s radio broadcast adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" with showtimes at 2 and 7:30 p.m. June 22 at the Washington Grange, 7701 N.E. Ward Road in the Sifton area. An ensemble cast brings two dozen characters from the novel to the stage of the WBFR radio station for […]
Magenta Theater presents "Wine, Women and Song," June 21-30 at 1108 Main St., Vancouver. This musical revue includes Broadway hits and other music about women: their struggles, heartbreaks, achievements and relationships to friends and family. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. June 21, 22, 28 and 29. Matinee shows are 2 p.m. June 23 and 30. Tickets […]
