The Ridgefield School District Art Show will be open to the public from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. May 8 at the Ridgefield High School Performing Arts Center, 2630 S. Hillhurst Rd., Ridgefield. This event will feature artwork from K-12 students, ranging from drawings and paintings to sculptures and animation. Regional award winners from the high […]
Enjoiy Paint Night at Confluence Vineyards and Winery, 19111 N.W. 67th Ave., Ridgefield, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. May 8. Artist Elida Field will guide students through the step-by-step process of painting a bicycle with flower basket. Attendees will go home with a finished 12x12 painting. The $85 cost includes materials, a glass of wine […]
Vampire Unicorns, 3510 N.E. Third Ave., Camas, is hosting a Witch Ball workshop from 6 to 7:30 p.m. May 8. Attendees will create their own witch balls by choosing herbs, flowers, and crystals to put in the clear glass ball, then decorating it with ribbons and charms to hang in a window. Register at vampireunicorns.xyz/product/witch-ball-class/. […]
HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Weekly meetings are 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays at The Hampton Salmon Creek, 14715 N.E. 20th Ave., Vancouver. A Zoom option is available.
Clark County Quilters meet at 7 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month at Trinity Lutheran Church, 309 W. 39th St., Vancouver. Social hour is 6 to 7 p.m. Participants may also join from home with a Zoom link. For more details, visit clarkcountyquilters.com/monthly-meetings.
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center will host a 20th anniversary celebration from 6 to 9 p.m. May 8 at the AC Hotel by Marriott at 333 W. Columbia Way on […]
Pamela Johnson will host a Mixed-media Abstracts Workshop from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. May 8 at the Vancouver Arts Hub, operated by theARTScentered at 1007 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Students (beginners welcome) will explore color, texture, mark-making and layering using mixed-media techniques. Students will learn approachable methods to create non-representational art, discover the power […]
Southwest Washington Woodturners invite the public to its meeting on the second Thursday of each month from 7-9 p.m. at Friends of the Carpenter, 1600 W. 20th St., Vancouver. The group is open to both experienced and novice woodturners. Learn more at southwestwashingtonwoodturners.org.
The Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver, hosts Comedy on Tap featuring a rotating line-up of stand-up comedians every second Thursday of the month at 8 p.m., hosted by Tristian Spillman. Doors open at 7 p.m. with drink specials until 7:30 p.m. The first comedian takes the stage at 8 p.m. Admission is $15.
The next Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic features Jan Harrington and Victor Griggs at Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, at 7 p.m. May 8. Admission is a suggested donation of $5; learn more at printedmattervancouver.com. Harrington is an award-winbning North Carolina poet, author of "How to Cut a Woman in Half" […]
Heritage High School's Theatre Department presents the musical "My Fair Lady," telling the story of Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who's taken under the wing of phonetics expert Henry Higgins. As Higgins transforms Eliza into a "proper lady," audiences will hear songs including "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" and "I Could Have Danced All Night." […]
The Hockinson High School Theatre Company presents "The Sound of Music," a musical telling the story of Maria, a spirited young woman who brings music, love, and hope to the von Trapp family as they face the rise of Nazi Germany. Performances are 7 p.m. May 2, 3, 8, 9 and 10 and 2 p.m. […]
Skyview High Theatre Club presents "Hadestown: Teen Edition," with showtimes at 7 p.m. May 1, 2, 3, 8 and 9, plus a matinee performance at 1 p.m. May 10 at 1300 N.W. 139th St. in the Salmon Creek area of Vancouver. The play follows the intertwined stories of Eurydice and Orpheus and Hades and Persephone. […]
Love Street Playhouse presents "Moon Over Buffalo," April 25 to May 18, centering on George and Charlotte Hay, fading stars of the 1950s stuck playing "Private Lives" and "Cyrano De Bergerac" at a community theater in Buffalo, New York. They learn that filmmaker Frank Capra is coming to town to see their matinee and may […]
Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver, presents "Silent Sky," based on the true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt, whose pioneering work in astronomy went largely unrecognized during her lifetime. This drama explores how, during a time of immense scientific discoveries, women's ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Tickets are $26 at […]
Vancouver Public Schools will offer plant sales to support its horticulture and natural resources classes and its Future Farmers of America club. All sales accept cash and credit cards. Plant lists and prices are available at vansd.org/plant-sales-2025/. The schedule is as follows: Hudson's Bay High School 8 a.m.-6 p.m. April 29-May 1 Flex Academy 2-5 […]
The Battle Ground Public Schools District Art Show returns for its 66th year, bringing back the popular People’s Choice Award. The public is invited to view students' art on the district website and vote for their favorite submission at each grade level through 8 a.m. May 12. All grade levels are represented in the show […]
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 […]
The Master Gardener Mother’s Day Plant Sale is 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. May 9-10 and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. May 11 at the 78th Street Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver. The Master Gardener Foundation of Clark County will offer perennials, houseplants and gardening supplies. Proceeds from the sale benefit the foundation. The sale is open […]
The Friends and Foundation of the Camas Library will host its Spring Book Sale on the second floor of the Camas Public Library from May 8-11. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 8-10 and noon to 4 p.m. May 11. On May 11 only, shoppers can fill a bag with books for $5. All […]