Weekly Vipassana mediation sessions are held from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sundays at Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. This type of meditation encourages self-observation by focusing on the inner self in a non-judgmental way. There's a $1 to $10 suggested donation to participate but no one will be turned away.
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.
The Portland Art Museum 1219 S.W. Park Ave., Portland, presents Sandro Botticelli’s masterwork Madonna of the Magnificat (ca. 1483), a tondo (round painting) of the Madonna and Child with angels. This rarely seen work is a variant of the artist’s celebrated painting in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, considered one of the finest Madonna and […]
The Covington House Heritage Society will host an open house at the historic Covington House, 4201 Main St., Vancouver, from noon to 3 p.m. featuring live music with Celtic harpist, Gini O'Flynn. Guests are invited to purchase a mocktail from Marie's Personable Bartending and play one of the available board games. The house is also […]
See "Churchill" starring David Payne at 2 p.m. April 15 and 16 and at 7:30 p.m. April 15 at Portland's Winningstad Theatre. Tickets are $64, available at portland5.com/winningstad-theatre/events/churchill?. The play starts just after Winston Churchill has been awarded honorary US citizenship by President John F. Kennedy. In recognition of this unprecedented occasion, The American-Oxford Society has […]
Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver, presents "Floored!" an original play by K.C. Cooper, running April 13 through 30. Showtimes are Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.; see magentatheater.com/floored-2023 for information about potential additional dates on April 19, 26, May 4, 5, 6 and 7. Tickets and an up-to-date […]
Life In Arts Productions presents "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck with showtimes from April 7 to 22 at 21TEN Theatre, 2110 S.E. 10th Ave., Portland. Tickets are $15 general admission or $10 for seniors and students. Learn more at life-in-arts.org or get tickets at life-in-arts-productions.square.site. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday […]
The Canon Shakespeare Company presents "As You Like It" at the Twilight Theater, 7515 N. Brandon Ave., Portland, playing April 13-30. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays. Written at the peak of Shakespeare's career, "As You Like It" is one of the bard's smartest comedies, following Rosalind, her cousin […]
Single Seniors will attend Happy Hour at Applebee's, 12712 SE 2nd Cir, starting at 3 p.m. April 16. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Chamber Music Northwest presents the Grammy Award-winning Catalyst Quartet, founded by the acclaimed Sphinx Organization, which promotes diversity in the arts. This concert at Portland's Old Church Concert Hall is part of a series celebrating music that has been overlooked because of the composers' race or gender. From 4 to 5:30 p.m. April 16, enjoy an […]
TreeSong Nature Awareness and Retreat Center will host a "Birds of Prey" webinar from 6 to 8 p.m. April 16. Instructor Laura Whittemore will lead this virtual class on the many diurnal (active by day) birds of prey found west of the Cascades. From the red-tailed hawk to Cooper's and sharp-shinned hawks, attendees will get […]
Muse is performing in Portland with Evanescence as part of its Will of the People Tour at 6:30 p.m. April 16 at Moda Center, 1 Center Court St., Portland. Tickets $35.50, $45.50, $55.50, $75.50, $95.50, $115.50, $135.50 and $155.50. Prices do not include service charges. Tickets can be purchased from Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets can […]
Loowit Brewing, 507 Columbia St., Vancouver, hosts a weekly “Geeks Who Drink” trivia night from 7 to 9 p.m. every Sunday. Modeled after pub quizzes in Ireland and the U.K., Geeks Who Drink is a trivia quiz where useless knowledge means everything. Questions cover everything from Hungary to “The Hunger Games,” from science to sports, […]
The Camas Public Library will host a weekly "Kid Librarian" event when a kid gets to be a librarian for a day. Each new Kid Librarian will share the books they're reading, reimagined cover art and a video book review. Registration is required. Registration and more information is available online at CamasPL.org/kidlibrarian.
The Oregon Historical Society presents an exhibit featuring the Jantzen Beach Carousel, on display through April 30. The museum is open seven days a week, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission is $10, with discounts for students, seniors, teachers and youth. "The Odyssey of the […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
At 1 p.m. April 17, Re-Imagined Radio will explore Edward R. Murrow’s shortwave radio reports from London during the 57 nights of bombing in World War II that is called the Blitz. The April episode, titled “Proximity Effect: Edward R. Murrow’s Radio Storytelling,” with Murrow’s at-the-scene vivid verbal descriptions and keen attention to sound, created […]
Ren Locus will free income tax return preparation at Clark College to qualified individuals in Southwest Washington through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. For more information and to schedule an appointment visit renlocus.org/vita or call 360-230-8030.
