Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver, presents "Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks," showing Oct. 13-29. Lily, an aging but formidable retiree, hires Michael, an acerbic dance instructor, to give her dance lessons in her Florida condo. Antagonism between a gay man and the wife of a Southern Baptist minister gives way to compatibility as […]
The women's vocal ensemble In Mulieribus will perform from 8 to 10 p.m. Oct. 20 at St. Philip Neri Church in Portland. The program explores the universal human journey through loss and mourning to healing and peace. Music includes songs by Dufay, Lassus and Morales, as well as new works for women’s voices, like "Lux […]
Alberta Abbey welcomes blues star Shemekia Copeland to its stage at 8 p.m. Oct. 20. The five-time Grammy-nominated and eight-time Blues Music Awards winner will perform blues, soul and Americana. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door. All ages are welcome. Free parking is available in the lot across the street until […]
The Portland Expo Center, 2060 N. Marine Drive, Portland, is hosting the Rose City Vintage Market on Oct. 21 and 22. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 21 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 22. Find art, jewelry, home furnishings, toys and collectibles. Early bird admission is $25 from 8 a.m. to […]
The Rose City Vintage Market returns to the Portland Expo Center from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 21 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 22. Early bird admission is $25 from 8 to 11 a.m. Oct. 21 (ticket is good for both days). General admission is $8. Children under 12 are free. Browse […]
TreeSong Nature Awareness Center and WolfWays Wolf Education are hosting an online workshop about wolves from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Oct. 21. This class is designed for adults and older children. The cost is $10 to $20. Registration is required at treesongnatureawareness.org/class-registration/the-world-of-wolves-with-wolfways-23. The program will include: Wolf biology, behavior and physical characteristics Wolf pack dynamics […]
Clark County Public Health’s Composter Recycler program is offering a series of free online and in-person workshops aimed at teaching participants how to reduce their impact on the planet. The Composter Recyclers will host eight Wednesday workshops and two in-person field training events where participants can construct compost piles and view demonstration compost bins. Registration […]
Portland Sacred Harp invites everyone who loves to sing to add their voices to the 32nd Annual Portland Sacred Harp Convention, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 21 and 22 at The Laurelhurst Club, 3721 S.E. Ankeny St., Portland. This is a free event, open to all ages and no singing experience is required. Attendees […]
Furry Friends cat shelter will host an adoption event at All Natural Pet Supply's east Vancouver location, 3425 SE 192nd Ave #108, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 21. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the kitties and talk to volunteers. For more information, contact information@furryfriendswa.org or call/text 360-993-1097.
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry presents the U.S. premiere of Orcas: Our Shared Future, an exhibit that offers a deep dive into the stories and science that surround the orca, spirit of the Pacific Northwest’s wild coast and apex predator of all oceans. OMSI is the first museum in the United States to […]
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.
NatureScaping Wildlife Botanical Gardens will host a Plant Propagation workshop at the CASEE Center, located at 11104 N.E. 149th St. in Brush Prairie, from 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 21. Class will be presented by NatureScaping coordinator and master gardener, Julie Carlsen. Attendees will learn plant propagation timing and techniques to add plants to their […]
NatureScaping Wildlife Botanical Gardens will offer a plant propagation class from 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 21 at CASEE, Building B, Room 205, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie. Master Gardener Julie Carlsen will teach students plant propagation and timing techniques. Discussion will include the various methods of propagation from seed starting, stem cuttings and […]
The Fort Vancouver Lions Club is offering a fall shredding and electronics recycling event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 21 at Mill Plain United Methodist Church, 15804 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Bring sensitive documents for shredding onsite or bring computers, tablets, laptops and printers for recycling. Please do not bring televisions, monitors […]
The Vancouver Farmers Market is every Saturday and Sunday from March 18 to Oct. 29 in downtown Vancouver near Esther Short Park at the corner of Eighth and Esther Streets. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays. Learn more at vancouverfarmersmarket.com.
Pomeroy Farm's Pumpkin Lane is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday in October. The opening weekend is Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 and the last day is Oct. 29. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for kids ages 3 to 11 and free for ages 2 and under. Take a hayride […]
Attend the Sifton Street Market at Sifton Elementary from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 21. Enjoy an artisan vendor market with over 40 vendors plus Chef's Kitchen wares, cotton candy, popcorn, face painting, balloon art, free crafts and trick-or-treating. Entry is free and costumes are optional. Learn more at facebook.com/p/Sifton-Street-Market-100083059522286/.
Get To-Gather Farm is offering hay wagon rides from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday in October. For $5 per person, farm staff will take you on a 20-25 minute scenic tour of this beautiful farm, set high on a hill in rural Washougal with spectacular views. After the hay ride, visit the pumpkin […]
Art at the Cave’s October exhibit is “Pathways,” featuring the work of Maria Esther Sund of Oregon and Sally Sellers of Vancouver. The exhibit, which showcases their work in painting, mixed media, textiles and collage, is free and open to the public, as are all shows at the gallery. Regular gallery hours are 11 a.m. […]
Art at the Cave's October exhibit is "Pathways," featuring the work of Maria Esther Sund of Oregon and Sally Sellers of Vancouver. Meet both artists during a special artists' salon, 1 to 2 p.m. Oct. 21, when the artists will discuss their work, their process and their inspiration. Guests are encouraged to ask the artists […]
