Run for your life at Why Racing's annual Scary Run on at 8:30 a.m. Oct. 30, starting at Reflection Plaza, 1703 Main St., Washougal. Get out your Halloween costumes and be prepared to be scared out of your wits. If the running doesn’t increase your heart rate, being chased by monsters and zombies will. Earn […]
Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper will be opening the drive-through tax payment drop-off window for the last two days of the tax season. The drive-through kiosk is located at the east parking structure entrance at the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St. The kiosk will be open from 9 am to 4 pm on Friday, Oct. […]
Pumpkin Lane at Pomeroy Farm, 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Rd., Yacolt, will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday in October; admission ends at 4 p.m. Take a hayride down Pumpkin Lane, pick out the perfect pumpkin (priced by circumference from $1.50 to $12 for standard pumpkins; specialty pumpkins are […]
Kids can show off their costumes and learn about wildlife during the Oregon Zoo’s annual Howloween festivities, Oct. 22–23 and Oct. 28–31. Activities are best suited for children ages 2-12, but all are welcome. A scavenger hunt around the zoo will teach kids about healthy habitats for wildlife. Activities take place each day until 3 […]
The Vancouver Chrysanthemum Society will host its 77th annual chrysanthemum show, "Reflecting on Our Past," from noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 29 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 30 at Hudson’s Bay High School, 1601 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver. Enter off Reserve Street. Admission is free. See prize-winning exhibition-size mums, floral arrangements, bonsai style […]
The Columbia Mothers of Twins Club will hold their Gift & Goodie Auction starting at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 4, at St. John Lutheran Church, 11005 NE Highway 99. For more information, contact- 360-573-3318.
Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper will be opening the drive-through tax payment drop-off window for the last two days of the tax season. The drive-through kiosk is located at the east parking structure entrance at the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St. The kiosk will be open from 9 am to 4 pm on Friday, Oct. […]
The Fort Vancouver Kiwanis are hosting a Halloween Make-up and Hair Design Fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 29 and from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Oct. 31 at Perfect Look Hair Salon, 16600 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., Vancouver. Volunteers will do professional make-up and hair design to match costumes and make-up artists will […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at 1 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944
Don't let the name fool you -- the only thing frightening about the annual Fright Night event is the amount of fun you will have when you're there. The doors of the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground, will open from 4 to 6 p.m. on Halloween night, Oct. 31, for […]
The Lewis River Rotary Club will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center at 7 a.m. Nov. 1. Rotarian Lisa Oldham will speak about disability empowerment during this meeting. For more information contact Sue Coates at suecoates5@gmail.com or 360-798-5196.
The Pittock Mansion, 3229 N.W. Pittock Dr., Portland, is offering a new exhibit from July 19 through Nov. 13, "Black in Oregon: 1840-1870." The Oregon Black Pioneers’ travelling exhibition highlights some of the Black individuals and families who came to Oregon during the years of legalized racial exclusion, when the provisional and territorial governments of Oregon […]
Single Seniors will host a movie day together followed by happy hour at a local restaurant in the afternoon of Nov. 1. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
The Sons and Daughters of Italy will host an evening playing bocce ball at Vancouver Elks Lodge No. 823, 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., starting at 5:30 p.m. every Tuesday, weather permitting. Courts are located behind the main building. For additional information call 360-521-5584.
The Vancouver Audubon Society's next monthly meeting will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Nov. 1 at Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center, 13413 N.E. LeRoy Haagen Memorial Drive. Enjoy refreshments and socializing with other bird enthusiasts from 6:30 to 7 p.m. before the program begins at 7 p.m. Steve Bredthauer will presents "Birds and […]
The 10th anniversary Portland Film Festival is screening a film by a Vancouver filmmaker, "Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts," which explores the role played by the Black soldiers throughout American history, with emphasis on the settling of the American West and colonialism abroad. By combining diverse perspectives, the film examines the soldiers' sometimes contradictory […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly group that meets every Wednesday at 17401 S.E. 39th St. from 8 to 11 a.m.. For more information, contact Sharon Hall at 360-332-5771.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Vancouver 1056 meets at Vista Del Ria 17401 SE 39th St. every Wednesday from 8 to 11 a.m. For more information, contact Sharon Hall at 661-332-5771.
This year’s Medicare Annual Enrollment period runs October 15 to December 7. During this time those who qualify for this federal health insurance program – Washingtonians who are 65 years old or older, under 65 years old and living with a disability or living with End-Stage Renal Disease – have the opportunity to sign up […]
The Society of Washington Artists presents its Fall Arts Show Nov. 2-5 at the United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St., Vancouver. Hours are noon to 7 p.m. Nov. 2 and 3, noon to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 4 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 5. Admission is free. The virtual exhibit is available […]
Single Seniors will attend Happy Hour at Applebee's, 12712 SE 2nd Cir, starting at 3 p.m. Nov. 13. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
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.
The Society of Washington Artists presents its Fall Arts Show Nov. 2-5 at the United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St., Vancouver. Hours are noon to 7 p.m. Nov. 2 and 3, noon to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 4 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 5. Admission is free. The virtual exhibit is available […]
The Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter 19 will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 3. Member Judy Bergren will discuss her pioneer ancestors. Attendees are asked to bring their own lunch for social time (optional) at 12:30 p.m, meeting starts at 1:00 p.m. For more […]
Single Seniors will host their monthly meeting at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 426 E Fourth Plain Blvd, starting at 1 p.m. on Nov. 3. Social and short meeting followed by a potluck.
The Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum, 990 S.W. Rock Creek Dr., Stevenson, welcomes visitors to its new exhibit, "Unfiltered Expressions," featuring the works of abstract artist Gary Terry. This display is available for viewing from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day, September through November. Terry's art features a combination of recycled paints and natural […]
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry presents Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes, open through April 9. Celebrating more than 80 years of the Marvel Universe, the interactive exhibition features hundreds of artifacts, including original art, costumes and props, most of which have not been on public display outside of this exhibit. Museum admission, including […]
WSU Vancouver will host a preview day for prospective students, starting at 10 a.m. Nov. 4. Check-in begins at 9:45 a.m. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about WSU Vancouver's admissions process and the basics of paying for college as described by the school's admissions counselors and financial aid experts. This event is free […]
Single Seniors will host a game day starting at 11:30 a.m. Nov. 4. Attendees are asked to bring their own brown bag lunch. For more information call 360-892-8944.
The Society of Washington Artists presents its Fall Arts Show Nov. 2-5 at the United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St., Vancouver. Hours are noon to 7 p.m. Nov. 2 and 3, noon to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 4 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 5. Admission is free. The virtual exhibit is available […]
Northwest’s Largest Garage Sale and Vintage Fall Sale is coming to the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Road, Ridgefield, on Saturday, Nov. 5. Shoppers and treasure-hunters can browse from among 600 indoor vendors selling vintage goods, antiques, new and used items, furniture, jewelry, tools, toys, electronics, baby and kids items, […]
The Clark County Elections Office will be open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 5 to assist voters with the Nov. 8 General and Special Election. The Elections Office is located at 1408 Franklin St. in downtown Vancouver. Parking is available in the adjacent parking garage at 1300 Franklin St. On-street parking also is […]
The city of Battle Ground is bringing together 40 local crafters and artisans for a Holiday Artisan Market at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. Get started on holiday shopping from 2 to 8 p.m. Nov. 4 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 5. Admission is free for shoppers. […]
Kick off Ridgefield's third Make A Difference Month on First Saturday, Nov. 5, with vendors and other activities in Overlook Park, 113-131 S. Main Ave., Ridgefield, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Complete weekly challenges throughout the month of November and track your progress. Visit the Make A Difference Month webpage for more information. Each […]
The Vancouver Farmers Market will host a Fall Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 to Dec. 17 at its regular location near Esther Short Park on the corner of 8th Street and Esther Streets in downtown Vancouver.
Clark County Open Studios Tour returns from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 5 and 6. Now in its ninth year, the free, self-guided tour allows the public to visit local artists in their studios. Open Studios is an annual juried art event designed to enhance community awareness of talented local artists while enriching […]
Beacock Music presents "A Grand Night for Singing," in the Beacock Music Recital Hall, 1420 S.E. 163rd Ave., Vancouver. "A Grand Night for Singing" is a musical revue showcasing the music of Richard Rodgers and the lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II. The program features songs from such lesser-known works as "Allegro," "Me and Juliet," "State […]
Gather Arts Studio is offering make-and-take candlemaking workshops from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 6 and 26 and from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 18 at 16523 N.E. 170th Ave., Brush Prairie. Attendees will create custom candles in the scents and vessels of their choice. When the candle is burned, it can be returned to […]
Friends of Chamber Music's 2022 Dvořák Festival at Lincoln Hall, 1620 S.W. Park Ave., Portland, will present five concerts featuring the Martinů Quartet with guest artists Karel Košárek on piano, mezzosoprano Laura Beckel Thoreson and Kenji Bunch on viola. The concert dates are 3 p.m. Nov. 6 and 13 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7, 9 […]
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra season continues on Nov. 5 and 6 with guest soloist trumpet virtuoso Craig Morris. Under the baton of Maestro Salvador Brotons, Morris will perform Haydn’s "Trumpet Concerto in E-flat Major" and Krzysztof Penderecki’s "Concertino for Trumpet and Orchestra." Also on the program are two works by Beethoven, his "Egmont Overture," written […]
The Clark County Children’s Sharing Project invites the community to “shop” with its online auction from Nov. 7-15. Go to event.auctria.com/8f7a878d-3fde-4f9d-b7b4-43f8db62e62d/. Shop by bidding on a stay at the Oregon coast, a romance package at a local lodge, gift baskets, wine and spirits, gift certificates for local eateries and a singing teddy bear. If you'd […]
The Oregon Zoo is offering visitors a chance to “paws and relax” this fall with half-price admission Nov. 7-11: $12 for adults and $9.50 for children. Discounted tickets must be reserved online in advance of visits; no walk-up admissions can be accommodated. Guests can check in on orangutan mom Kitra and her 6-month-old baby Jolene, […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at 1 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944
The board of the Clark County Public Facilities District will hold a public meeting from 4 to 5 p.m. on Nov. 7. The meeting will be on the Teams platform. Anyone wishing to attend the meeting can use this link and use the meeting password "xMRmJu" or call 1.213.262.7043 and use the access code 544 […]
Friends of Chamber Music's 2022 Dvořák Festival at Lincoln Hall, 1620 S.W. Park Ave., Portland, will present five concerts featuring the Martinů Quartet with guest artists Karel Košárek on piano, mezzosoprano Laura Beckel Thoreson and Kenji Bunch on viola. The concert dates are 3 p.m. Nov. 6 and 13 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7, 9 […]
The Lewis River Rotary Club will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 East Main St., at 7 a.m. Nov. 8. Rotarian Tom Crozier will explain The Rotary Foundation and how Rotary is dedicated to causes that build international relationships, improve lives, and create a better world. For more information contact Sue Coates at […]
The Oregon Zoo is offering visitors a chance to “paws and relax” this fall with half-price admission Nov. 7-11: $12 for adults and $9.50 for children. Discounted tickets must be reserved online in advance of visits; no walk-up admissions can be accommodated. Guests can check in on orangutan mom Kitra and her 6-month-old baby Jolene, […]
The Pittock Mansion, 3229 N.W. Pittock Dr., Portland, is offering a new exhibit from July 19 through Nov. 13, "Black in Oregon: 1840-1870." The Oregon Black Pioneers’ travelling exhibition highlights some of the Black individuals and families who came to Oregon during the years of legalized racial exclusion, when the provisional and territorial governments of Oregon […]
Single Seniors will meet for breakfast at Kitchen Table Cafe, 705 N.E. 136th Ave. starting at 10 a.m. on Nov. 8. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
The Sons and Daughters of Italy will host an evening playing bocce ball at Vancouver Elks Lodge No. 823, 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., starting at 5:30 p.m. every Tuesday, weather permitting. Courts are located behind the main building. For additional information call 360-521-5584.
See the musical "My Fair Lady" at the Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland, from Feb. 29 through March 5. Boasting such classic songs as “I Could Have Danced All Night,” “The Rain in Spain,” “Wouldn’t It Be Loverly” and “On the Street Where You Live,” this revival of "My Fair Lady" tells the […]
The 10th anniversary Portland Film Festival is screening a film by a Vancouver filmmaker, "Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts," which explores the role played by the Black soldiers throughout American history, with emphasis on the settling of the American West and colonialism abroad. By combining diverse perspectives, the film examines the soldiers' sometimes contradictory […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly group that meets every Wednesday at 17401 S.E. 39th St. from 8 to 11 a.m.. For more information, contact Sharon Hall at 360-332-5771.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Vancouver 1056 meets at Vista Del Ria 17401 SE 39th St. every Wednesday from 8 to 11 a.m. For more information, contact Sharon Hall at 661-332-5771.
The Oregon Zoo is offering visitors a chance to “paws and relax” this fall with half-price admission Nov. 7-11: $12 for adults and $9.50 for children. Discounted tickets must be reserved online in advance of visits; no walk-up admissions can be accommodated. Guests can check in on orangutan mom Kitra and her 6-month-old baby Jolene, […]
The Oregon Zoo is offering visitors a chance to “paws and relax” this fall with half-price admission Nov. 7-11: $12 for adults and $9.50 for children. Discounted tickets must be reserved online in advance of visits; no walk-up admissions can be accommodated. Guests can check in on orangutan mom Kitra and her 6-month-old baby Jolene, […]
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.
Single Seniors will meet at Golden Corral buffet, 11801 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd. starting at 2:45 p.m. Nov. 10. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Artist Sola Cejas has transformed her home at 1004 W Street, Vancouver, into a full-house immersive art experience. Last year, hundreds of local visitors came to see this one-of-a-kind experience. It was so successful that Cejas has decided to make this experience an annual event. This year, Cejas presents Haus After Dark. Guests are invited […]
Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic features David McIntire at Art at the Cave gallery, 108 E Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, at 7 p.m. Nov. 10. There's a $5 suggested donation to attend. Donations can be made in person or through Christopher Luna’s PayPal account (christopherjluna@gmail.com). Include a memo stating that the money is for Ghost Town […]
The Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum, 990 S.W. Rock Creek Dr., Stevenson, welcomes visitors to its new exhibit, "Unfiltered Expressions," featuring the works of abstract artist Gary Terry. This display is available for viewing from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day, September through November. Terry's art features a combination of recycled paints and natural […]
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry presents Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes, open through April 9. Celebrating more than 80 years of the Marvel Universe, the interactive exhibition features hundreds of artifacts, including original art, costumes and props, most of which have not been on public display outside of this exhibit. Museum admission, including […]
The Oregon Zoo is offering visitors a chance to “paws and relax” this fall with half-price admission Nov. 7-11: $12 for adults and $9.50 for children. Discounted tickets must be reserved online in advance of visits; no walk-up admissions can be accommodated. Guests can check in on orangutan mom Kitra and her 6-month-old baby Jolene, […]
In honor of Veterans Day, the Oregon Zoo will offer free admission for military veterans and active military personnel, as well as up to five family members who accompany them to the zoo, on Friday, Nov. 11. Families of deployed military personnel also will be given free admission. Reserve tickets online in advance and — […]
On Nov.11, ilani Casino Resort will celebrate Veteran’s Day by inviting all active-duty military and veterans for a day full of resources and entertainment. Veterans can take part in ilani’s hiring event, enjoy exclusive veteran/military member dinning discounts and rock out at the Bret Michaels show inside the Cowlitz Ballroom, where a portion of ticket […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host their annual Make a Difference Day tree planting along Burnt Bride Creek from 9 a.m. to noon, Nov. 12. Attendees and volunteers are asked to park on N.E. 41st Circle and follow signs to the worksite, next to 1806 NE 41st Circle, Vancouver
Mountain View High School's Instrumental Program is hosting its 42nd annual Holiday Market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 12 at 1500 S.E. Blairmont Drive. The market features artisan products from 270 vendors plus concessions and baked goods.
The Vancouver Farmers Market will host a Fall Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 to Dec. 17 at its regular location near Esther Short Park on the corner of 8th Street and Esther Streets in downtown Vancouver.
The Jane Webber Evergreen Arboretum will host its monthly Second Saturday Work Party from 10 a.m. to noon on Nov. 12 This month attendees will be working on trees - pruning, thinning, removing. Lighter work will be available. Refreshments will be served.
The Portland Art Museum presents "Perspectives," a special exhibition of more than 60 works by local BIPOC (Black, indigenous and people of color) photographers made during the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020. Perspectives features work by artists Emery Barnes, Joseph Blake, Linneas Boland-Godbey, David (Daveed) Jacobo, Mariah Harris, and Byron Merritt. The exhibition opens […]
Washougal-area artists are opening their studio doors to a holiday market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 12 and 13. The Washougal Studio Artists Tour Holiday Market includes five stops and features 15 local artists representing a vast array of creative works and mediums. There is no cost to join the self-guided tour. New […]
The Pittock Mansion, 3229 N.W. Pittock Dr., Portland, is offering Behind the Scenes tours, where small groups of people are led by a guide through the parts of the mansion that are not accessible to most visitors. The tour includes basement passages, the boiler room, the Otis elevator machine room, third floor servants’ quarters and […]
The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad is offering Patriot's Weekend Train Rides at noon and 2:30 p.m. Nov. 12 and 13, departing from the station at 207 N. Railroad Ave., Yacolt. Tickets are $18 for adults, $17 for seniors and $12 for ages 3 to 12. To purchase tickets, visit tickets.bycx.org. The 1941 Alco diesel engine will […]
Vancouver teacher Sue Logan has published her first children’s book “The Christmas Ghost Boy.” She will be at Kazoodles Toys in east Vancouver at 13503 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Suite B-3, to sign books from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 13.
Beacock Music presents "A Grand Night for Singing," in the Beacock Music Recital Hall, 1420 S.E. 163rd Ave., Vancouver. "A Grand Night for Singing" is a musical revue showcasing the music of Richard Rodgers and the lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II. The program features songs from such lesser-known works as "Allegro," "Me and Juliet," "State […]
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.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at 1 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944
The Camas Public Library will host a free-to-attend Tolkien Fellowship for bookworms, movie fans, and Tolkienites of all ages to discuss the literary works of J. R. R. Tolkien beginning with a group read of The Simarillion. Group meets every second and fourth Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Camas Public Library, […]
The Lewis River Rotary Club will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 East Main St., at 7 a.m. Nov. 15. Rotarian Mike Robinson will talk about hiking the Goats Rock Wilderness area of the Pacific Crest Trail. For more information contact Sue Coates at suecoates5@gmail.com or 360-798-5196.
Broadway in Portland presents the musical "Jagged Little Pill" based on Alanis Morissette's hit songs, playing Nov. 15 to 20 at Portland's Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland. The musical is recommended for ages 14 and older; children 5 and under will not be allowed to enter. The show is two hours and forty […]
The Clark County Finance Committee is scheduled to meet at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15. The meeting will be held via Teams, and participation information is below. Dial-in number: 213.262.7043 Meeting ID: 212 006 681 053 Passcode: vJqfzE Join online here See the agenda for the meeting on the county’s website at https://clark.wa.gov/treasurer/investment-reports-meetings.
Single Seniors will host a movie day together in the afternoon of Nov. 15. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
The Sons and Daughters of Italy will host an evening playing bocce ball at Vancouver Elks Lodge No. 823, 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., starting at 5:30 p.m. every Tuesday, weather permitting. Courts are located behind the main building. For additional information call 360-521-5584.
Broadway in Portland presents the musical "Jagged Little Pill" based on Alanis Morissette's hit songs, playing Nov. 15 to 20 at Portland's Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland. The musical is recommended for ages 14 and older; children 5 and under will not be allowed to enter. The show is two hours and forty […]
The 10th anniversary Portland Film Festival is screening a film by a Vancouver filmmaker, "Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts," which explores the role played by the Black soldiers throughout American history, with emphasis on the settling of the American West and colonialism abroad. By combining diverse perspectives, the film examines the soldiers' sometimes contradictory […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly group that meets every Wednesday at 17401 S.E. 39th St. from 8 to 11 a.m.. For more information, contact Sharon Hall at 360-332-5771.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Vancouver 1056 meets at Vista Del Ria 17401 SE 39th St. every Wednesday from 8 to 11 a.m. For more information, contact Sharon Hall at 661-332-5771.
WorkSource is hosting a Veteran Focused Hiring Event on Nov.16. This event runs from 10 a.m. to noon. Attendees are asked to bring their resume and dress for an interview.
Broadway in Portland presents the musical "Jagged Little Pill" based on Alanis Morissette's hit songs, playing Nov. 15 to 20 at Portland's Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland. The musical is recommended for ages 14 and older; children 5 and under will not be allowed to enter. The show is two hours and forty […]
The Portland Holiday Market runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 17-20 at the Portland Expo Center, a holiday craft, food and gift show with more than a 100,000 square feet of exhibit space. The event features hundreds of local makers and creators selling handmade gifts, craft items, artwork, food items, clothing, jewelry, ornaments, […]
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.
The Camas Public Library presents Stranger Than Fiction, a new nonfiction book club for adults. The club meets on the third Thursday of the month from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. The group will be reading a wide variety of nonfiction books to help attendees learn about the world around them. To get a book you […]
The Clark County Civil Service Commission meets regularly on the third Thursday of every month to approve backgrounds, eligibility lists and discuss issues that come before the commission. Meetings are hybrid; in person at 1300 Franklin St. in Vancouver on the 5th floor Room 511 OR via Microsoft Teams.
Attend the Gem Faire Nov. 18-20 at Westside Commons, 801 N.E. 34th Ave., Hillsboro, Ore. Fair hours are noon to 6 p.m. Nov. 18, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 19 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 20 (no admittance after 4 p.m.). Admission is $7 for a weekend pass. The fair features fine […]
Broadway in Portland presents the musical "Jagged Little Pill" based on Alanis Morissette's hit songs, playing Nov. 15 to 20 at Portland's Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland. The musical is recommended for ages 14 and older; children 5 and under will not be allowed to enter. The show is two hours and forty […]
Clark College and the Clark College Music Department will host the seventh annual Clark College Fall Choral Festival starting at 8 a.m. in Gaiser Hall on Clark's main campus, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. Eighteen chamber and concert choirs from middle and high schools in Clark County, Cowlitz County and other parts of Washington and […]
The Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum, 990 S.W. Rock Creek Dr., Stevenson, welcomes visitors to its new exhibit, "Unfiltered Expressions," featuring the works of abstract artist Gary Terry. This display […]
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry presents Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes, open through April 9. Celebrating more than 80 years of the Marvel Universe, the interactive exhibition features hundreds of artifacts, including original art, costumes and props, most of which have not been on public display outside of this exhibit. Museum admission, including […]
The fourth annual CooperCon from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 18-20 features three days of presentations, discussions and socializing at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver. Hear from first-hand witnesses of the infamous skyjacking, listen to experts on the case, learn about cutting-edge scientific discoveries that may lead to the case being solved […]
Broadway in Portland presents the musical "Jagged Little Pill" based on Alanis Morissette's hit songs, playing Nov. 15 to 20 at Portland's Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland. The musical is recommended for ages 14 and older; children 5 and under will not be allowed to enter. The show is two hours and forty […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host a tree planting in Camas, across the street from 4036 N.E. Everett St. Camas, from 9 a.m. to noon, Nov. 19. Attendees and volunteers are asked to park at a nearby school and walk to the site, or be dropped off by other transportations means.
The Vancouver Farmers Market will host a Fall Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 to Dec. 17 at its regular location near Esther Short Park on the corner of 8th Street and Esther Streets in downtown Vancouver.
Pomeroy Farm invites you to take family photos during “Christmastime at the Farm” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 19 and 20. Snap your holiday card photos, meet Santa, enjoy a hot drink from Bluum Coffee and snag some goodies at the holiday vendor market. Santa Claus will be at the farm from 11 […]
Experience Portland Art Museum's newest exhibit, "Symbiosis," from Nov. 12 to Feb. 12 at the Center for an Untold Tomorrow building at 934 S.W. Salmon St., Portland. The exhibit is an immersive sci-fi storytelling installation by Dutch design collective Polymorf combining VR headsets and sensors, haptic suits, soft robotics, and taste- and smell-based elements. Symbiosis is a performative, […]
The fourth annual CooperCon from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 18-20 features three days of presentations, discussions and socializing at the Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver. Hear from first-hand witnesses of the infamous skyjacking, listen to experts on the case, learn about cutting-edge scientific discoveries that may lead to the case being solved […]
The Portland Holiday Market runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 17-20 at the Portland Expo Center, a holiday craft, food and gift show with more than a 100,000 square feet of exhibit space. The event features hundreds of local makers and creators selling handmade gifts, craft items, artwork, food items, clothing, jewelry, ornaments, […]
Pomeroy Farm invites you to take family photos during “Christmastime at the Farm” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 19 and 20. Snap your holiday card photos, meet Santa, enjoy a hot drink from Bluum Coffee and snag some goodies at the holiday vendor market. Santa Claus will be at the farm from 11 […]
Vancouver Art Space, located inside Vancouver Mall at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, is offering a Watercolor Holiday Cards workshop. The class, which costs $60 including all supplies, is happening from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 20. Students will get inspiring ideas and reference photos to create their own, original holiday cards. Students will […]
Pittock Mansion, 3229 N.W. Pittock Drive, Portland, rings in the holidays with this year’s Music Makes the Season exhibit. Take in the sounds of the season through the festive, music-themed displays by volunteer decorators. The exhibit is on display from Nov. 21 through Jan. 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day except Tuesdays, […]
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.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at 1 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944
Re-Imagined Radio presents "Hearing Voices," oral histories from the Clark County Historical Museum. The radio presentation features true stories told by the people who lived them. The stories are "Living with Chief Joseph," "Working the SPS Railroad" and "The Russians Arrive." The program will be broadcast at 1 p.m. Nov. 21 on KXRW.FM and KXRY.FM. […]
The Sons and Daughters of Italy will host an evening playing bocce ball at Vancouver Elks Lodge No. 823, 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., starting at 5:30 p.m. every Tuesday, weather permitting. Courts are located behind the main building. For additional information call 360-521-5584.
The Lewis River Rotary Club will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 East Main St., from 5:45 to 7 p.m. on Nov. 22. The meeting's speaker will be Todd Millar, owner of Pull Caffe Roasters and Wood-Fired Bakery in Yacolt. For more information contact Sue Coates at suecoates5@gmail.com or 360-798-5196.
"Cook the Book" book club for culinary enthusiasts meets at the Camas Library, 625 N.E. 4th Ave., Camas, once a month. The next meeting is from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22, with an emphasis on comfort foods. Each month will focus on a different type of recipe (e.g. appetizers, soups or cookies). Participants will cook […]
The 10th anniversary Portland Film Festival is screening a film by a Vancouver filmmaker, "Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts," which explores the role played by the Black soldiers throughout American history, with emphasis on the settling of the American West and colonialism abroad. By combining diverse perspectives, the film examines the soldiers' sometimes contradictory […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly group that meets every Wednesday at 17401 S.E. 39th St. from 8 to 11 a.m.. For more information, contact Sharon Hall at 360-332-5771.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Vancouver 1056 meets at Vista Del Ria 17401 SE 39th St. every Wednesday from 8 to 11 a.m. For more information, contact Sharon Hall at 661-332-5771.
Experience Portland Art Museum's newest exhibit, "Symbiosis," from Nov. 12 to Feb. 12 at the Center for an Untold Tomorrow building at 934 S.W. Salmon St., Portland. The exhibit is an immersive sci-fi storytelling installation by Dutch design collective Polymorf combining VR headsets and sensors, haptic suits, soft robotics, and taste- and smell-based elements. Symbiosis is a performative, […]
Clark College's Archer Gallery, located inside the Penguin Union building on Clark College's main campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, presents its new exhibit, "Claiming Space," featuring large-scale paintings by Jeremy Okai Davis, V. Maldonado, Elizabeth Malaska and Michelle Ross. An opening reception with the artists is at noon on Nov. 16 and is […]
The Portland Spirit is offering a Thanksgiving Buffet Cruise boarding at 11 a.m. on Nov. 24 and cruising from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Relax as you cruise down the river taking in the views of Portland and the historic Milwaukie waterfront. Enjoy a buffet meal with holiday classics and desserts. Adult prices start at […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 0658 meets every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 300 S.W. 7th Ave., Battle Ground. For more information, contact Donna at 562-355-0950.
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.
Single Seniors will meet for a Thanksgiving celebration ant McGrath's Fish House, 12501 S.E. 2nd Circle, starting at noon Nov. 24. For more information call 360-892-8944.
George Bailey, Clarence and the Bedford Falls community will come to Portland Center Stage this holiday season, in a fresh, inventive reimagining of the beloved holiday story. "It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" will open on Nov. 25 and run through Dec. 24 at The Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland. Tickets are […]
The Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum, 990 S.W. Rock Creek Dr., Stevenson, welcomes visitors to its new exhibit, "Unfiltered Expressions," featuring the works of abstract artist Gary Terry. This display is available for viewing from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day, September through November. Terry's art features a combination of recycled paints and natural […]
Jurassic Quest is America’s biggest and most popular dinosaur event, and walk among the dinosaurs at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds Nov. 25-27. Visit www.ClarkCoEventCenter.com for more information or see www.jurassicquest.com/events/ridgefield-wa for tickets. Timed tickets are available and advance ticket purchase is strongly encouraged. Hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nov. […]
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry presents Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes, open through April 9. Celebrating more than 80 years of the Marvel Universe, the interactive exhibition features hundreds of artifacts, including original art, costumes and props, most of which have not been on public display outside of this exhibit. Museum admission, including […]
George Bailey, Clarence and the Bedford Falls community will come to Portland Center Stage this holiday season, in a fresh, inventive reimagining of the beloved holiday story. "It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" will open on Nov. 25 and run through Dec. 24 at The Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland. Tickets are […]
Kids and adults agree: it wouldn't be the holidays without a visit to ZooLights at the Oregon Zoo, 4001 S.W. Canyon Road, Portland. Bring friends and family to enjoy a an nighttime walk through a dazzling display of 1.5 million lights, ZooLights runs from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Nov. 23 to Jan. 5, except Christmas Day, […]
The Vancouver Farmers Market will host a Fall Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 to Dec. 17 at its regular location near Esther Short Park on the corner of 8th Street and Esther Streets in downtown Vancouver.
Jurassic Quest is America’s biggest and most popular dinosaur event, and walk among the dinosaurs at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds Nov. 25-27. Visit www.ClarkCoEventCenter.com for more information or see www.jurassicquest.com/events/ridgefield-wa for tickets. Timed tickets are available and advance ticket purchase is strongly encouraged. Hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nov. […]
The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad will offer Christmas Special Train Rides every Saturday and Sunday from Nov. 26 to Dec. 18 at 9:30 a.m., noon and 2:30 p.m. Trains depart from the station at 207 Railroad Ave., Yacolt; passengers should arrive early for boarding. Tickets are $18 for adults, $17 for military or seniors age 60 […]
Experience Portland Art Museum's newest exhibit, "Symbiosis," from Nov. 12 to Feb. 12 at the Center for an Untold Tomorrow building at 934 S.W. Salmon St., Portland. The exhibit is an immersive sci-fi storytelling installation by Dutch design collective Polymorf combining VR headsets and sensors, haptic suits, soft robotics, and taste- and smell-based elements. Symbiosis is a performative, […]
Portland Japanese Garden presents its final art exhibition of 2022, "The Garden of Resonance," featuring the work of internationally acclaimed artist Jun Kaneko. Kaneko, winner of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Sculpture Center, has made major contributions to the field of sculptural art on a global scale, exploring the relationships between art, […]
Jurassic Quest is America’s biggest and most popular dinosaur event, and walk among the dinosaurs at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds Nov. 25-27. Visit www.ClarkCoEventCenter.com for more information or see www.jurassicquest.com/events/ridgefield-wa for tickets. Timed tickets are available and advance ticket purchase is strongly encouraged. Hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nov. […]
The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad will offer Christmas Special Train Rides every Saturday and Sunday from Nov. 26 to Dec. 18 at 9:30 a.m., noon and 2:30 p.m. Trains depart from the station at 207 Railroad Ave., Yacolt; passengers should arrive early for boarding. Tickets are $18 for adults, $17 for military or seniors age 60 […]
George Bailey, Clarence and the Bedford Falls community will come to Portland Center Stage this holiday season, in a fresh, inventive reimagining of the beloved holiday story. "It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" will open on Nov. 25 and run through Dec. 24 at The Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland. Tickets are […]
Love Street Playhouse presents the holiday comedy "A Nice Family Gathering," with performances from Nov. 25 through Dec. 11 at 125 Loves Ave. in Woodland. Non-refundable tickets are $22, plus a $2 service fee, at www.lovestreetplayhouse.com or by phone at 800-966-8865. The play, set in Pryor Lake, Minnesota, centers around the first family Thanksgiving at […]
"Photos with the Grinch" at Grains of Wrath, 230 N.E. Fifth Ave., Camas, from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Nov. 27 is a fundraiser for babies in need. Bring your cellphone and take photos with the Grinch, Cindy Lou Who and other Whoville characters. Donation of cash and baby clothes are welcome.
Pittock Mansion, 3229 N.W. Pittock Drive, Portland, rings in the holidays with this year’s Music Makes the Season exhibit. Take in the sounds of the season through the festive, music-themed displays by volunteer decorators. The exhibit is on display from Nov. 21 through Jan. 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day except Tuesdays, […]
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 1 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944
Kids and adults agree: it wouldn't be the holidays without a visit to ZooLights at the Oregon Zoo, 4001 S.W. Canyon Road, Portland. Bring friends and family to enjoy a an nighttime walk through a dazzling display of 1.5 million lights, ZooLights runs from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Nov. 23 to Jan. 5, except Christmas Day, […]
The Lewis River Rotary Club will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 East Main St., from 7 to 8 a.m. on Nov. 29. Committees will discuss progress towards yearly goals. For more information email LewisRiverRotaryClub@gmail.com or contact Sue Coates at 360-798-5196.
Single Seniors will meet for lunch together at Silver Dragon, 3605 East Fourth Plain Blvd., starting at noon Nov. 29. For more information call 360-892-8944.
Clark County Toastmasters Club will host an open house starting at noon on Nov. 29. This event will include a one-hour class teaching the basics of giving a great holiday toast. Guests will enjoy a keynote speech that will explain how a perfect toast can make special occasions even more fun and memorable. Then, guests […]
Kids and adults agree: it wouldn't be the holidays without a visit to ZooLights at the Oregon Zoo, 4001 S.W. Canyon Road, Portland. Bring friends and family to enjoy a an nighttime walk through a dazzling display of 1.5 million lights, ZooLights runs from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Nov. 23 to Jan. 5, except Christmas Day, […]
The Grotto, 8840 N.E. Skidmore St., Portland, will offer its annual Christmas Festival of Lights from Nov. 25 through Dec. 30, except Christmas day. Hours are 5 to 9:30 p.m. Nov. 25 to Dec. 16 and from 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Dec. 17-30. Online advance tickets are $14 for ages 12 and up and […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly group that meets every Wednesday at 17401 S.E. 39th St. from 8 to 11 a.m.. For more information, contact Sharon Hall at 360-332-5771.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Vancouver 1056 meets at Vista Del Ria 17401 SE 39th St. every Wednesday from 8 to 11 a.m. For more information, contact Sharon Hall at 661-332-5771.
Clark Conservation District is hosting an online sale of native plants from Nov. 30 to Feb. 18. Plants must be ordered online at clarkcd.org/native-plant-sale and picked up in person on Feb. 18 at CASEE, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie. Drive-through pick-ups will be offered in 30-minute time slots from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]
Experience Portland Art Museum's newest exhibit, "Symbiosis," from Nov. 12 to Feb. 12 at the Center for an Untold Tomorrow building at 934 S.W. Salmon St., Portland. The exhibit is an immersive sci-fi storytelling installation by Dutch design collective Polymorf combining VR headsets and sensors, haptic suits, soft robotics, and taste- and smell-based elements. Symbiosis is a performative, […]
The Oregon Historical Society, 1200 S.W. Park Ave. Portland, presents a new exhibit, "Sign of the Time: The Great American Political Poster, 1844-2012," on display through Nov. 30. The museum is open seven days a week, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Saturday and from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $10, with […]
The Camas Library is hosting a Used Book Sale from Dec. 1-4. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 1, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 2, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 3 and noon to 4 p.m. Dec. 4 with a bag sale. Proceeds from the sale help to bring enriching events […]
Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 0658 meets every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 300 S.W. 7th Ave., Battle Ground. For more information, contact Donna at 562-355-0950.
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.
Single Seniors will host their monthly meeting at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 426 E Fourth Plain Blvd, starting at 1 p.m. on Dec. 1. Social and short meeting followed by a potluck, as well as an optional robber's gift exchange.
The Camas Public Library is hosting Mind Readers, a book discussion group for seventh through twelfth graders. The club will meet every first Thursday of the month, beginning September 1, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Limit of 10 spots available. For September we will be reading Feed by M.T. Anderson How it works: Register for […]
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry presents Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes, open through April 9. Celebrating more than 80 years of the Marvel Universe, the interactive exhibition features hundreds of artifacts, including original art, costumes and props, most of which have not been on public display outside of this exhibit. Museum admission, including […]
The Camas Library is hosting a Used Book Sale from Dec. 1-4. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 1, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 2, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 3 and noon to 4 p.m. Dec. 4 with a bag sale. Proceeds from the sale help to bring enriching events […]
George Bailey, Clarence and the Bedford Falls community will come to Portland Center Stage this holiday season, in a fresh, inventive reimagining of the beloved holiday story. "It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" will open on Nov. 25 and run through Dec. 24 at The Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland. Tickets are […]
Uniquely You Event Venue, 903 Washington St., Vancouver, will host a grand opening event from 2 to 8 p.m. Dec. 2 in conjunction with downtown Vancouver's First Friday Art Walk. During the grand opening event, the newly renovated space will showcase ten local artists and makers. Complimentary beverages will be offered. The space is available […]
Vancouver artist and poet Bob Sunshine will display his large color painting at Los Alambres, 6331 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, during the month of December with a "Meet the Artist" event from 3 to 6 p.m. Dec. 2. Sunshine will also have his jewelry on display. To learn more, follow Sunshine on TikTok at tiktok.com/@sunshinesartworks.
The Vancouver Farmers Market will host a Fall Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 to Dec. 17 at its regular location near Esther Short Park on the corner of 8th Street and Esther Streets in downtown Vancouver.
Join the City of Vancouver's Volunteer Programs department, the Water Resources Education Center, and the Lower Columbia Fish Enhancement Group will host a mulching work party and nature walk from 9 a.m. to noon on Dec. 3. Volunteer attendees will work mulching and removing invasive plants before finishing the day with an educational nature walk. […]
Walk and Knock’s 38th annual food drive is back to pick up donations from front porches from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 3. Put out a bag or two of non-perishable food or toiletries by 9 a.m. to be picked up by volunteers. All donations help the Clark County Food Bank assist the one-in-four […]
The nonprofit organization Sons of Norway is hosting a Christmas market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 3 at 2400 Grant St., Vancouver. Purchase jewelry, ornaments, woodworks, leather goods and more. Learn more at sofnvancouver.com.
Ridgefield will mark the start of the holiday season with its Hometown Celebration from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. along Pioneer Street in downtown Ridgefield and in Overlook Park, 113-131 S. Main Ave., Ridgefield. Visitors will find twinkling lights, decorated businesses, gifts, food and holiday sales. Get started on holiday shopping at the Holiday Food […]
