The Portland International Raceway Auto Swap Meet is 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 4, 5 and 6 at 1940 N. Victory Blvd., Portland. This event features 2,000 vendors from around the U.S. on every part of the 1.97-mile road course. Attendees can buy and sell cars, parts, collectibles and related materials ranging from unique […]
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge offers Saturday Birding Hikes on select days from now through May. Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the Refuge. Registration is required by sending an email to ridgefieldvolunteer@fws.gov. While walks generally last two to three hours, participants are welcome to stay or leave […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host a litter clean-up from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. April 6 at the Ridgefield Waterfront Boat Ramp, 5 Mill St., Ridgefield. Volunteers should wear closed-toed shoes, dress for the weather and bring snacks and water. Tools, litter pickers, and gloves will be provided. Learn more at thewatershedalliance.org.
Join volunteers with the Ridgefield Garden Club to pull English ivy at Abrams Park, 400 Abrams Park Road, Ridgefield, from 9 a.m. to noon April 6. Wear long pants and sturdy shoes. Bring snacks and water. Register at thewatershedalliance.org.
The Tri-Mountain Ladies Golf Club will kick off its 26th season at 9 a.m. April 6 at Tri-Mountain Golf Course,1701 N.W. 299th St., Ridgefield. Members play up to 18 holes […]
The most comprehensive exhibition ever mounted on tyrannosaurs makes its first West Coast appearance as it opens at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) March 2 through Sept. 8. "Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family" explores the most feared and revered of all dinosaurs, bringing the latest paleontological discoveries to life and challenging preconceptions about […]
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.
Join Washington State University Clark County Master Gardeners for a day of community service in honor of Cesar Chavez, a civil rights, Latino and farm labor leader. Help spiff up the Natural Demonstration Garden at Pacific Park, 2525 N.E. 164th Ave. in East Vancouver, from 10 a.m. to noon April 6. Tasks include winter clean-up, […]
Clark County Quilters hosts the Regional Quilt and Fiber Arts Show, Quiltfest Northwest, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 4-6 at the Clark County Event Center, 17402 Delfel Rd., Ridgefield. The show features over 300 quilts created by the members of the guild, along with exhibits and events, challenge quilts, a vendor mall, the Chrysalis […]
The second annual Driftwood and Daffodils will be hosted by the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 5 and 6. Part contest, part show, this event features a driftwood contest and a daffodil show. Register at www.columbiapacificheritagemuseum.org. Entries are to be dropped off from 10 a.m. to 4 […]
The Camas Public Library hosts Family Storytime from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on the first Saturday of every month for children aged 2 to 5 featuring a 30-minute storytime followed by a craft. Adults must accompany children. Registration is required at CamasPL.org/FamilyStorytime.
Dominika Thompson, co-owner of Raise Your Media, will lead a workshop, "Boost Your Business with Google: Google Reviews," from noon to 2 p.m. April 6 at Loowit Brewing, 507 Columbia […]
Willful Wine, located in the Grant House at 1101 Officers Row, Vancouver, will host a high tea from noon to 2 p.m. April 6. Guests will enjoy tea and a "tower of treats," including crustless tea sandwiches, scones with jam and clotted cream and an assortment of sweet treats. The cost is $50 per person. […]
Pomeroy Farm, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt, will host a themed Anne of Green Gables Tea on April 3, 6, 10, 13, 17 and 20 at noon on each day. The afternoon is inspired by Lucy Maud Montgomery's 1908 novel. The menu features assorted savories and sandwiches, various desserts, scones and tea. Tickets are […]
On weekends from March 9 to April 28, students ages 14 and up can learn basic handbuilding skills to create a finished piece at Ilwaco Artworks, 109 First Ave. N., Ilwaco. No experience is necessary. Classes includes a demonstration, clay, glazing and firing. Shipping ($15) is available for visiting attendees. The cost is $30 to […]
Vintage Books, 6613 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver will host a reading and book signing from 3 to 5 p.m. April 6 with cozy mystery authors Emmeline Duncan and Angela M. Sanders. Duncan will discuss "Death Unfiltered," the latest in her Ground Rules mystery series starring coffee cart owner and amateur sleuth Sage Caplin. Sanders […]
Niche Wine Bar, located in Suite 130 inside Riverview Tower at 900 Washington St., Vancouver, is offering drawing sessions from 4 to 6 p.m. on the first Saturday of the month from April 6 to Oct. 5 (except July). Niche Artist in Residence Erin Dengerink will lead two hours of art-making. Attendees should bring drawing materials. […]
Vancouver Art Space, located upstairs in the Vancouver Mall at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, will offer a gel monoprinting class from 5 to 8 p.m. April 6. The monoprint is a form of printmaking where the image can only be made once, unlike most printmaking, which allows for multiple originals. Students will […]
Coast to Coast Fish House offers live music by local artists from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday evenings. Shows are open to all ages with no cover charge. Locally and family-owned, Coast to Coast features a full bar, twelve beers on tap and a gluten-free beer menu. The food is Coastal Maine inspired with gluten-free […]
The Smartphone Orchestra presents "Music for Smartphones" and "Emojiii" at 6 p.m. on April 5 and 6 (watch the trailer) and "The Social Sorting Experiment" at 8:30 p.m. on April 5 and 6 (watch the trailer) at the Portland Art Museum's Tomorrow Theater, 3530 S.E. Division St., Portland. These interactive experiences and games that play out […]
