The Sons and Daughters of Italy hosts weekly bocce ball meets every Wednesday (weather permitting) at Vancouver Elks Lodge, located at 11605 S.E. McGillvray Blvd., starting at 5:30 p.m. Event is free and open to all ages and skill levels. For more information, call 360-521-5584.
Learn how to protect yourself at the Women's Self Defense class, 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 30 at Lacamas Lake Lodge, 227 N.E. Lake Road, Camas. Instructor Sifu Paco of Camas Tai Chi & Kung Fu will teach participants ages 16 and up to increase their awareness, gain confidence and use basic self-defense skills. All […]
The Clark County Master Composter Recycler program is hosting a Zoom workshop from 7 to 8 p.m. Oct. 30 to teach attendees how to compost using the Bokashi method, trench composting and new technology systems like Lomi kitchen waste composting.
The Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St. Vancouver, presents "Warren Miller's 75," a film featuring action and unexpected stories from a lineup of filmmakers and athletes. The film follows athletes in powder stashes and chutes around the world as well as all-new segments. Tickets are $21-$24 at kigginstheatre.com/movie/warren-millers-seventy-five.
Take a free tour of Providence Academy, 400 E. Evergreen Blvd., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 21. Walk-ins are welcome, though reservations are encouraged. Tour availability is subject to volunteer availability. Tours involve climbing stairs, though there is an elevator for people in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.
Free tours of the Marshall House on Vancouver's Officers Row are offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec. 20. The home’s Queen Anne architecture serves as a striking example of late 19th-century American architecture, with ornate features including stained glass, decorative woodwork and a turret. The museum-like setting features […]
Friends of Woodland Community Library will hold a used book sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 31, Nov. 1 and Nov. 2 at the new library, 411 Lakeshore Drive, Woodland. The sale features fiction, priced at $1 for mass market books and $2 for trade and hard-covers. Book sales support library activities, events […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 954 meets every Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.
Clark College and Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries are partnering to present Penguin Talks, a free speaker series from noon to 1 p.m. on three consecutive Thursdays in October. Local experts will share their insights on critical topics impacting our community. Attendees should bring their own lunch. All talks are in the Columbia Room at Vancouver […]
Single Seniors will meet at Golden Corral buffet, 11801 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd. starting at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 31. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Ridgefield will host Trick or Treat from 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 31. Families are invited to come in costume with candy buckets for trick-or-treating in historic downtown Ridgefield. Participating businesses will display a Trick or Treat sign in their windows announcing that they’re open for kids and ready to hand out candy. Learn more […]
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host a Connection Support Group online via Zoom from 3:30 to 5 p.m. every Thursday. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
The Camas-Washougal Chamber of Commerce will host "Trick or Treat On Main Street" from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 31, rain or shine. Attendees should park at the Pendleton Outlet at 2 Pendleton Way, Washougal, and walk a block north to Main Street. Downtown merchants will hand out free Halloween candy to costumed children. Attendees […]
Battle Ground offers Halloween Fright Night from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 31. Battle Ground Community Center will be open for this free, family-friendly event with games, prizes, candy, tricks and treats. Kids can join the Trunk-or-Treat in the east parking lot.
La Center Church will host Kidztown Trunk or Treat from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31. Kids and families are invited to stroll around the parking lot to check out decorated "trunks" and pick up treats. Attendees can grab some popcorn and play carnival games. Indoor restrooms will be open and coffee will be available […]
Trick-or-treaters and their families are invited to downtown Vancouver's Trunk or Treat, 5 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31. Meet on Daniels Street between McLoughlin Boulevard and 19th Street, across from Hough Elementary. The block will be filled with games and candy for the whole family. There will also be a free dinner for all (while […]
On Halloween night from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Vancouver Mall invites the community to a Boo-tacular Trick-or-Treating event. Guests are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes and trick-or-treat indoors throughout the mall. Select retailers will hand out candy while supplies last. This event is free and open to the public; no pre-registration is required. […]
Hillcrest Nazarene, 14410 N.W. 21st Ave., Vancouver, will host a Trunk or Treat event from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31 in the church parking lot. The event offers safe trick or treating, decorated cars and lots of candy. Popcorn and hot drinks will be available. Learn more at hillcrestnaz.church/trunk-or-treat-2024.
Warehouse Christian Church is offering a free Harvest Carnival from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 31 at 850 Sixth St., Washougal. Both floors of the church building will be filled with carnival games and activities with candy, toys, prizes, treats and snacks. Costumes are encouraged (but nothing scary or gory, which could frighten young children). […]
Halloween on Franklin Street this year includes an even more elaborate Halloween display with two additional properties. The display (the largest in Clark County) runs from 6 to 9 p.m. every night in October featuring lights, special effects, music and costumed guest appearances on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. On Halloween night, trick-or-treating will take place […]
