• How Beer Might Save Democracy

    The Historic Trust Red Cross Building 605 Barnes Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Historic Trust and Humanities Washington present "How Beer Might Save Democracy," 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 8 at the Red Cross Building, 605 Barnes St., Vancouver. Michael Goldsby, beer enthusiast and associate professor of philosophy in the School of Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs at Washington State University, suggests we get off social media […]

    free
    Bingo Nights to Benefit Restored & Revived

    Bingo Nights to Benefit Restored & Revived

    Latte Da Coffee House and Wine Bar 205 E. 39th St., Vancouver, Washington, United States

    Latte Da Coffee House and Wine Bar will host bingo nights every Thursday in August to raise funds for Restored and Revived, a peer-led, family-centered organization serving those affected by substance use disorder. Three cards are $20. Attendees should bring school supplies; everyone who brings supplies to donate will be entered into a raffle drawing.

    $20

    Clark County Quilters August Guild Meeting

    Trinity Lutheran Church 309 W 39th Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Clark County Quilters August guild meeting will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 8 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 309 W. 39th St. Social hour begins at 6 p.m., […]

    Book Clubs at White Oak Books

    Book Clubs at White Oak Books

    White Oak Books 1700 Main St., Vancouver, United States

    White Oak Books, 1700 Main St., Suite D, Vancouver, hosts book clubs from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the second Wednesdays and Thursdays of each month. For more details or to join, email Peter Glavin at peter@whiteoakbooks.net. Learn more about the independent and locally owned White Oak Books at whiteoakbooks.net.

    free
    Vancouver Waterfront Concert Series

    Vancouver Waterfront Concert Series

    Vancouver Waterfront Park 695 Waterfront Way, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Columbia River's north shore is the place to be on Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. for the Vancouver Waterfront Concert Series, July 11-Aug. 15. Enjoy a mix of music from around the world. Bring a picnic or grab a bite at a local restaurant. Alcohol is not permitted in parks. Parks Foundation of […]

    free

    Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic features Gay Garland Reed

    Art at the Cave Gallery 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic features Gay Garland Reed at 7 p.m. Aug. 8 at Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. There's a $5 suggested donation to attend. Make donations through Christopher Luna’s PayPal account (christopherjluna@gmail.com). Include a memo stating that the money is for Ghost Town Poetry. Garland Reed, Ph.D. is […]

    $5

    Revisiting Credence to Headline Craft Beer and Wine Fest

    Esther Short Park West Eighth and Columbia streets, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Fans of Creedence Clearwater Revival will be treated to a concert by Revisiting Creedence at 8 p.m. Aug. 9, during Vancouver's Craft Beer and Wine Festival. The concert features Stu Cook, Doug Clifford, Dan McGuinness, Kurt Griffey, Ron Wikso, Mat Scarpelli and Steve Gunner. The Craft Beer and Wine Festival takes place at the beautiful […]

    $7 – $150
    Enhance Fitness Classes

    Enhance Fitness Classes

    Bethel Lutheran Church 12919 N.E. 159th St., Brush Prairie, WA, United States

    The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Battle Ground and Brush Prairie area will have two classes a day, one from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and the other at 10 to 11 a.m. Both held on Wednesdays […]

    Enhance Fitness Class – Washougal

    Enhance Fitness Class – Washougal

    Washougal Citizen Center , 1681 C Street, Washougal, WA, United States

    The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Washougal area will have classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Washougal Citizen Center, located at 1681 C St., from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Enhance Fitness is an evidence-based […]

    Columbia Presbyterian Church All-Church Sale

    Columbia Presbyterian Church All-Church Sale

    Columbia Presbyterian Church 805 Columbia Ridge Drive, Vancouver, WA, United States

    Columbia Presbyterian Church, 805 Columbia Ridge Dr., Vancouver, will host its annual Summer All-Church Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 8 and 9 and 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 10. All items are 50% off on Aug. 10. Shoppers will find men's, women's and children's clothing, housewares, tools, fabrics, crafts and books.

    Enhance Fitness Classes

    Enhance Fitness Classes

    Bethel Lutheran Church 12919 N.E. 159th St., Brush Prairie, WA, United States

    The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Battle Ground and Brush Prairie area will have two classes a day, one from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and the other at 10 to 11 a.m. Both held on Wednesdays […]

    Clark County Fair, Aug. 2-11

    Clark County Fair, Aug. 2-11

    Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds 17402 NE Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, WA, United States

    The Clark County Fair is Aug. 2-11 at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Rd, Ridgefield. Advance tickets purchased online by Aug. 1 are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and $7 for kids 7 to 12. Tickets at the gate are $2 more. Kids 6 and under are free. […]

    $7 – $83
    Enhance Fitness Class – Camas

    Enhance Fitness Class – Camas

    Lacamas Lake Lodge 277 NE Lake Rd., Camas, WA, United States

    The Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest Washington will host a series of fitness classes to help older adults become more active. The Camas area will have classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Lacamas Lake Lodge, located at 227 N.E. Lake Road in Camas, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Enhance Fitness is […]

    NAMI Creative Writing for Wellness

    NAMI Creative Writing for Wellness

    Online WA, United States

    The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host a Creative Writing for Wellness group virtually via Zoom from noon to 1:30 p.m. every Friday. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.

    NAMI Art Group

    NAMI Art Group

    NAMI Southwest Washington 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver, WA, United States

    The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host an Art Group at the NAMI office, 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver, from 1 to 3 p.m. every Friday. For more information, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.

    free

    Cornhole Classic

    The VIC (Vancouver Innovation Center) 18110 S.E. 34th St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington's Social Ambassador Board will host the Cornhole Classic from 1 to 5 p.m. Aug. 9 at the Vancouver Innovation Center, 18110 S.E. 34th St. in the Fisher's Landing area of Vancouver. The tournament includes cornhole, carnival games, raffles, drinks and catered food from Foode Cafe and Catering. Tickets […]

    $25 – $250

    The Summer Library Games

    Camas Public Library 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA, United States

    The Camas Public Library will host the Library Summer Games for teens from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 9. Participants will  compete in a series of games to test skills and win prizes. For more information and to register, visit CamasPL.org/TEENGAMES.

    free
    Friday Night Cruise-in at Alderbook Park

    Friday Night Cruise-in at Alderbook Park

    Alderbrook Park 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie, WA, United States

    Alderbrook Park hosts a Friday Night Cruise-in from 3 to 7 p.m. every Friday night through Sept. 13 at 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie. Admission for spectators is $3 to $8 and vehicle registration is $5 to $10. Learn more at https://alderbrookparkevents.com.

    $3 – $10
    La Center Farmers Market

    La Center Farmers Market

    La Center Church 111 E. Fifth St., La Center, WA, United States

    The La Center Farmers Market runs from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays through Aug. 23 in the north parking lot of La Center Church at the corner of Aspen and Sixth Street in La Center. The market features 23 vendors selling local produce, artisan products and food with live music and covered outdoor seating. New […]