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.
Single Seniors will host a brunch at Vancouver Pointe, 4555 N.E. 66 Ave., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 25. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
River City Church, 2400 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, is hosting a free Family Game Day from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 25. Attendees can play minute-to-win-it games with us and get to know others in the community.
Love Street Playhouse presents the thriller "Wait Until Dark," showing Feb. 23 to March 10 at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland. In 1944 Greenwich Village, blind woman Susan Hendrix is imperiled […]
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's 2023/24 season continues with two masterworks on Feb. 24-25 at Skyview Concert Hall, 1300 N.W. 139th St., Vancouver. The program includes Gustav Mahler’s "Symphony No. 5" and William Alwyn’s "Hydriotaphia," conducted by Maestro Salvador Brotons. One hour before the program on both performance days, a pre-concert talk on the history of […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
In honor of Black History Month, the Vancouver NAACP produced an exhibit in the Clark College Bookstore window (located in Gaiser Hall on Clark's main campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way) featuring two Black Vancouver artists, Claudia Carter and Philemon Reid. Reid was a self-taught artist. Born in Eatonton, Georgia in 1945, he spent nine […]
Urban Air Adventure Park will host a grand opening beginning at 10 a.m. March 2. The event is open to the public. With more than 42,000 square feet of space, the Urban Air in Vancouver offers unique attractions that aim to help foster the physical and emotional well-being of all children, encouraging them to expand […]
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
Camas Public Library offers free tax help provided by AARP volunteers until April 15. Appointments and walk-ins are welcome from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays or 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays. The AARP Tax-Aide program, administered by the AARP Foundation in cooperation with the IRS, provides free income tax assistance to all eligible taxpayers, regardless […]
Single Seniors will meet for lunch at McGrath's Fish House, 12501 S.E. 2nd Cir., starting at 2 p.m. Feb. 27. For more information call 360-892-8944.
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington’s annual free "Food and Film" documentary series is the fourth Tuesday of the month Jan. 23 through June 24 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the Columbia Room at the Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St, Vancouver. Free pizza is donated by Piehole Pizzeria. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington’s annual free “Food and Film” documentary series is the fourth Tuesday of the month Jan. 23 through June 24 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the Columbia Room at the Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St, Vancouver. Free pizza is donated by Piehole Pizzeria. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., […]
The Ridgefield School District recently announced the three finalists to become the district’s next superintendent and is inviting the public to meet them at a series of public forums. Each day from Feb 27 through 29, one candidate per day will be available to meet with the public from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the […]
The Lewis River Rotary Club will meet at Ink Ability, 907 S.E. Grace Ave. in Battle Ground, from 5:45 to 7 p.m. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the brand new space owned by Kendra Laratta. For more information email LewisRiverRotaryClub@gmail.com.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
TOPS WA #1056 is a weight loss support group. Meetings are every Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene, 16807 NE Fourth Plain Rd., from 8:10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The program is design to help with weight loss and support attendees on their individual weight loss journeys.
New Beginnings is a monthly grief support group for individuals who have lost a loved one to dementia. Meetings will be held on every fourth Wednesday of each month from 10 a.m. to noon at Bridgeview Resource Center 505 Omaha Way, Vancouver WA 98661 Please call HOPE Dementia Support 360-513-5754 to register.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
St. Paul Lutheran Church on the corner of 13th and Franklin Street in downtown Vancouver offers a contemplative prayer service from 12:20 to 12:40 p.m. every Wednesday. This is a quiet prayer session with soft music in the back ground. Call 360-693-3531 with questions.
Beaches Restaurant, 1919 S.E. Columbia River Drive, Vancouver, will host a 50% Give Back Day from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Feb. 29 to benefit Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation. Beaches will donate an amount equal to 50% of each guest check back to FVRL Foundation to support programs and services at FVRLibraries. Tell the […]
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 […]
Passages to Success is hosting a social hour from 4 to 6 p.m. Feb. 29 at Recluse Brew Works, 4035 Grant St., Suite 102, Washougal. Business owners, employees and start-ups are invited to build a community network for support, referrals and innovation. Attendance is free but RSVP at eventbrite.com/e/passages-goes-towashougal-tickets-824379229467. Learn more at passagestosuccess.com.
The Ridgefield School District recently announced the three finalists to become the district’s next superintendent and is inviting the public to meet them at a series of public forums. Each […]
In honor of Black History Month, the Vancouver NAACP produced an exhibit in the Clark College Bookstore window (located in Gaiser Hall on Clark's main campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver […]
The Vancouver Elks Lodge No. 823, 11605 S.E. McGillivray Blvd., Vancouver, is hosting its annual Easter festivities at 10:30 March 30. The egg hunt, which begins promptly at noon, will […]
The Camas Public Library will host another edition of its popular Reading Dragons Cards program, titled Little Dragons. The program runs from Sept. 1 to April 30. Little Dragons is […]
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a series of Chair Yoga classes every Friday June 23 through July 28 from 11 a.m. to noon. Chair Yoga allows elderly or attendees with […]
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge offers Saturday Birding Hikes on select days from now through May. Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the Refuge. Registration is required by sending an email to ridgefieldvolunteer@fws.gov. While walks generally last two to three hours, participants are welcome to stay or leave […]
Marsh 2 is the beginning of Youth Arts Month in Ridgefield. The First Saturday celebration features the annual Color Run. Festivities begin in Overlook Park, 113-131 S. Main Ave., Ridgefield, at 9 a.m. March 2 with a performance by Dance Fusion Northwest, followed by live music until 11:30 a.m. Concessions will be available to buy. […]
The most comprehensive exhibition ever mounted on tyrannosaurs makes its first West Coast appearance as it opens at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) March 2 through Sept. 8. "Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family" explores the most feared and revered of all dinosaurs, bringing the latest paleontological discoveries to life and challenging preconceptions about […]
Overeaters Anonymous meets Saturdays from 10 to 11:15 a.m. at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 5607 N.E. Gher Road. The program is a 12-step literature study. Held in Room 7. Use Preschool entrance. For more information, call (360) 213-8902.
Portland Japanese Garden offers a new exhibit, "Masterpieces in Miniature: The Art of Netsuke Sculptures," on display in the Pavilion Gallery through March 4. Once immensely popular across Japan, netsuke (pronounced nets-keh) were miniature sculptures that also served as personal fashion accessories, overcoming the lack of pockets in men’s clothing by hanging small items from […]
The Sons of Norway host a brunch from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the first Sunday of every month at the Sons of Norway Columbia Lodge, 2400 Grant St., Vancouver. The meal includes Scandinavian pancakes, sausages, scrambled eggs, lingonberries and beverages. Guests get free refills on pancakes. The brunch is open to everyone. The […]
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 Portland Seafood and Wine Festival is March 1-3 at the Portland Expo Center. Hours are 2 to 8 p.m. March 1, noon to 8 p.m. March 2 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 3. Tickets are $13 to $16. Enjoy lobster rolls, crab rolls and shrimp rolls, fresh Dungeness crab leg clusters, cheesy […]
Love Street Playhouse presents the thriller "Wait Until Dark," showing Feb. 23 to March 10 at 126 Loves Ave., Woodland. In 1944 Greenwich Village, blind woman Susan Hendrix is imperiled by con men in her own apartment. Susan discovers that her blindness just might be the key to her escape, but she must wait until […]
The Southwest Washington Wind Symphony will perform colorful, zany music by contemporary composers at "Imagination,” 3 to 4:30 p.m. March 3 at the Union High School Performing Arts Center, 6201 N.W. Friberg/Strunk St., Camas. Under the baton of conductor Patrick Murphy from the University of Portland, the 55-musician concert band will perform "Xerxes" by John […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
In honor of Black History Month, the Vancouver NAACP produced an exhibit in the Clark College Bookstore window (located in Gaiser Hall on Clark's main campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way) featuring two Black Vancouver artists, Claudia Carter and Philemon Reid. Reid was a self-taught artist. Born in Eatonton, Georgia in 1945, he spent nine […]
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
Clark County Civil Service Commission will be holding a Special Meeting online via Microsoft Teams starting at 10:45 a.m. on March 4. Meeting will address a limited agenda at the request of the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. For more information, visit clark.wa.gov.
Camas Public Library offers free tax help provided by AARP volunteers until April 15. Appointments and walk-ins are welcome from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays or 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays. The AARP Tax-Aide program, administered by the AARP Foundation in cooperation with the IRS, provides free income tax assistance to all eligible taxpayers, regardless […]
National Women's Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation and California Cognitive Behavioral Institute will conduct a 40-hour advocate certification training from March 5-7 at the Heathman Lodge in Vancouver. Attendees will receive a certification from California Cognitive Behavioral Institute. The training will teach from standards in advocacy while instilling the core principals of National Women's Coalition […]
March's Citizen 411 podcast will feature Vancouver City Council member Ty Stober discussing the city's Comprehensive Plan..
Clark County Newcomers Club mission is to provide a network for fostering friendships in an atmosphere of mutual respect and to support local charities and service endeavors. Monthly coffees are held on the first Tuesday of the month beginning at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 805 S.E. Ellsworth Road, Vancouver (on […]
All who are interested in the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program may participate in this virtual public meeting for the Executive Steering Group held from 10 a.m. to noon March 5. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. 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.
TOPS WA #1056 is a weight loss support group. Meetings are every Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene, 16807 NE Fourth Plain Rd., from 8:10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The program is design to help with weight loss and support attendees on their individual weight loss journeys.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
St. Paul Lutheran Church on the corner of 13th and Franklin Street in downtown Vancouver offers a contemplative prayer service from 12:20 to 12:40 p.m. every Wednesday. This is a quiet prayer session with soft music in the back ground. Call 360-693-3531 with questions.
St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1309 Franklin St., Vancouver, will host Lenten Services at 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Feb. 21 through March 20.
The Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce presents the "Inspire Her" Leadership Conference, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 7 at the Hilton Vancouver. The conference includes an inspiring keynote speaker, the 2024 Iris Awards Luncheon, workshops, vendor booths and networking sessions. Learn more at vancouverusa.com/inspireherconference/. Tickets range from $150 to $1500.
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 Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter #19 Meeting is 12:30 to 2 p.m. March 7 in the St. Paul room at the Salmon Creek United Methodist Church. The meeting will focus on state board planning. The group meets the first Thursday of most months. Bring your own lunch for social time (optional) at […]
Single Seniors will host their monthly potluck meeting at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 426 East Fourth Plain Blvd, starting at 1 p.m. March 7. This meeting will also include a white elephant auction. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
The Camas Public Library hosts a straw weaving workshop from 4 to 5 p.m. March 7 at 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas. Kids in grades one through five will learn how to use straws to make yarn bracelets. Kids should be accompanied by an adult. All materials will be provided in this free workshop. Register […]
National Women’s Coalition Against Violence and Exploitation will host its inaugural Java for Justice Brunch from 8 to 10 a.m. March 8 (International Women’s Day), at The Heathman Lodge. Elizabeth Smart is the keynote speaker. Smart has just released, "Where There's Hope," a book about what it takes to overcome trauma. Learn more at facebook.com/events/696070265731578 […]
National Women’s Coalition Against Violence and Exploitation is hosting a Java for Justice Brunch for International Women's Day at The Heathman Lodge from 8 to 10 a.m. on March 8. Elizabeth Smart is the keynote speaker. Emcee is Ashley Korslien. Tickets and sponsorships on sale now at www.eventbrite.com.
In honor of Black History Month, the Vancouver NAACP produced an exhibit in the Clark College Bookstore window (located in Gaiser Hall on Clark's main campus at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way) featuring two Black Vancouver artists, Claudia Carter and Philemon Reid. Reid was a self-taught artist. Born in Eatonton, Georgia in 1945, he spent nine […]
The Camas Public Library will host another edition of its popular Reading Dragons Cards program, titled Little Dragons. The program runs from Sept. 1 to April 30. Little Dragons is a reading program for infants and preschoolers. By reading to their children, parents can earn a free book. Further details can be found at CamasPL.org/littledragons.
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge offers Saturday Birding Hikes on select days from now through May. Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the Refuge. Registration is required by sending an email to ridgefieldvolunteer@fws.gov. While walks generally last two to three hours, participants are welcome to stay or leave […]
Toast for Teens, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Beaches Restaurant, is fundraising event that supports teen leadership programs at Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington. Attendees will enjoy a chef's choice breakfast served by teens and sponsor partners. Reservations can be made from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Tickets are $25 at mybgc.org/club-corner/toast-for-teens/.
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington needs volunteers from 9 a.m. to noon March 9 to help restore a wetland owned by the Port of Camas-Washougal at 4035 South Grant Street, Washougal. Volunteers should wear long pants, sturdy shoes, dress for the weather and bring snacks and water. Learn more at thewatershedalliance.org.
Clark Conservation District and the Lower Columbia Fish Enhancement Group welcome volunteers to a volunteer potting event from 9 a.m. to noon March 9 at the Center for Agriculture, Science, and Environmental Education, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie. Volunteers will pot plants for future stream restoration projects.
Volunteers are needed to join the Watershed Alliance's tree planting from 9 a.m. to noon March 9 at a wetland mitigation site in the Port of Camas-Washougal industrial park. Meet near Recluse Brew Works at 4035 S. Grant St., Washougal. Wear long pants, sturdy shoes and bring water and snacks. Register at thewatershedalliance.org/events.
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.
Thiselle Creek Farm, 26903 N.E. C. C. Landon Road, Yacolt, will host a Bare Root Tree Sale from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 9 and 10 and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 16 and 17. The sale features bare root fruit, nut and shade trees for $20 each. Find 50 varieties of […]
River City Church, 2400 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, will host a free Mental Health Day from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. March 10 featuring a therapy llama, all-ages sensory stations, calming exercises and on-site mental health resources.
Poetry Moves will host "A Celebration of Poetry" from 1 to 3 p.m. March 10 featuring poets whose short verses were chosen to appear inside C-Tran buses. Chosen from 112 submissions, the ten featured poems were curated by Washington State Poet Laureate and the event's honored guest, Arianne True as well as poet Emmett Wheatfall. The […]
The Catch-22 Dragon Boat Team is looking for new men and women paddlers, especially those interested in steering. Catch-22 participates in destination racing events and enters competitions with mixed-gender and women's crews. The team is hosting a recruiting event from 2 to 3:30 p.m. March 10at Vancouver Lake Rowing Club and Aquatic Center, 8612 N.W. […]
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
Camas Public Library offers free tax help provided by AARP volunteers until April 15. Appointments and walk-ins are welcome from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays or 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays. The AARP Tax-Aide program, administered by the AARP Foundation in cooperation with the IRS, provides free income tax assistance to all eligible taxpayers, regardless […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Take photographs with the Easter Bunny at Vancouver Mall, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver, every day through March 30. Book photo sessions at whereisbunny.com/mall/0803 or walk in. Photo packages cost from $39.99 to $49.99. Those who book in advance get free virtual activities including printable activity sheets, coloring pages and free access to My […]
Open Topics is a weekly online meet-up where members can share experiences, interests, ideas, knowledge and expertise. Anyone can join. Meeting formats vary from week to week. Possible formats include a prepared presentation followed by a question-and-answer session; an interview with an experienced individual in a specific field; a roundtable discussion with three or four […]
The Park at University Village, 2735 N.E. 134th St., Vancouver, will host "Surprising Ways to Boost Brain Health: How the Arts Keep You Sharp," with developmental molecular biologist and author […]
Single Seniors will host a movie day in the afternoon of March 12. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
The Lewis River Rotary Club will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 East Main St., from 5:45 to 7 p.m. March 12. Meeting will include a presentation by Katherine Morris about 100 Women Who Care. For more information email LewisRiverRotaryClub@gmail.com.
PeaceHealth will host an adult support group for survivors of suicide on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Meetings will be at 5400 MacArthur Blvd., from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Meetings are located downstairs.
The Camas Library's Meet Cute Book Club is for adults who love to read romance novels. The club meets on the second Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. To join, register at CamasPL.org/meet_cute.
TOPS WA #1056 is a weight loss support group. Meetings are every Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene, 16807 NE Fourth Plain Rd., from 8:10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The program is design to help with weight loss and support attendees on their individual weight loss journeys.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host a Women's Support Group online via Zoom from 10 to 11:30 a.m. every Wednesday. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
Single Seniors will meet for their monthly planning meeting in the Vancouver Mall Library. from 11 a.m. to noon March 13. This board and planning meeting will be held immediately before the weekly food and cards social in the food court, all are welcome to attend. 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.
The Rotary Club of Greater Clark County will host a Service Award Breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m. March 14 at the Hilton Vancouver, 301 W. Sixth St., Vancouver. The event honors individuals or groups of people who have made a significant and lasting impact on our community, such as police, firefighters, educators, medical staff, […]
WSU Vancouver will host College Planning Day from 10 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. March 14 starting in the Dengerink Administration Building on campus. Sponsored by the Washington Council, this is a one-stop opportunity for high school juniors and undecided seniors to learn about Washington state’s higher education programs and their admission processes. Twenty colleges and […]
WSU Vancouver will host College Planning Day from 10 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. March 14 starting in the Dengerink Administration Building on campus at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. in Vancouver. High school juniors and undecided seniors can learn about Washington state’s higher education programs and their admission processes. Twenty colleges and universities from across […]
In honor of Women's History Month, the Camas Public Library will host a traveling exhibit from the National Library of Medicine, "Confronting Violence: Improving Women’s Lives," on display through April 20. The exhibit, curated by historian and educator Catherine Jacquet, tells the story of nurses working to reform the medical profession that failed to acknowledge […]
Single Seniors will meet for a game day at 11:30am March 14. Attendees are asked to bring a brown bag lunch with them. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
The three-day Pickleball Is Great tournament is a fundraiser for St. Baldrick's childhood cancer research. Sign up at www.pickleballbrackets.com and scroll to the March 15-17 events. See www.stbaldricks.org/fundraisers/mypage/4981/2024 for details about the fundraiser, which also includes a silent auction on March 16. Learn more about St. Baldricks at www.stbaldricks.org/why-we-exist. The event is free to watch […]
Metropolitan Performing Arts will host the Buzzy Bees Art Show from March 15-30 in the theater lobby at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The featured works are part of the Give Grief a Voice project, launched in 2019, which uses storytelling and artwork as tools for processing the grief of losing a young child. […]
Friends of Woodland Community Library will hold a used book sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 15 and 16 at the Lewis River Fellowship church, 2000 Lewis River Road, Woodland. Find all genres, including mysteries, thrillers, Western, military, young adult, children, educational, fantasy, science fiction, romance, craft and cookbooks. The sale also includes […]
The Camas Public Library will host another edition of its popular Reading Dragons Cards program, titled Little Dragons. The program runs from Sept. 1 to April 30. Little Dragons is a reading program for infants and preschoolers. By reading to their children, parents can earn a free book. Further details can be found at CamasPL.org/littledragons.
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a series of Chair Yoga classes every Friday June 23 through July 28 from 11 a.m. to noon. Chair Yoga allows elderly or attendees with mobility issues to exercise in a low-impact manor. Performing poses with better alignment, more support, and less tension. Classes will span a series of 6 […]
Sou’wester Arts Week 2024 Currents & Frequencies - Navigating the creative flow Each March The Sou’wester is given over to 30+ artists and art collectives for a week of residency work culminating in a free, public exhibition of 30+ performance, installations and studio tours. MAR 15-17: Arts Week opens to the public: FRI, 6p-10p at […]
Clark County Farm Forestry Association's annual tree sale is 8 to 11 a.m. March 16 at the Battle Gound Albertsons, 2108 W. Main St., Battle Ground. The association is offering 24 varieties of trees for $2 to $3 each. The sale will end when trees are sold out; early arrival is recommended for the best […]
The Clark County Public Works needs adult volunteers to help with a beach cleanup from 9 a.m. to noon March 16 at Blurock Landing, 8001 N.W. Lower River Road in Vancouver, is a park at the confluence of the Vancouver Lake flushing channel and the Columbia River. Snacks and supplies will be provided. Staff will handle […]
Proebstel Church, 18702 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, is hosting a Community Spring Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 16. Browse through aisles of talented artisans selling one-of-a-kind handcrafted items.
Passages to Success hosts Coffee Chats for local businesspeople from 9:30 to 11 a.m. every third Saturday of the month at Latte Da Coffeehouse and Wine Bar, 205 E. 39th St., Vancouver. Attendance is free. Coffee and food will be available to purchase from the venue. Learn more at passagestosuccess.com.
Overeaters Anonymous meets Saturdays from 10 to 11:15 a.m. at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 5607 N.E. Gher Road. The program is a 12-step literature study. Held in Room 7. Use Preschool entrance. For more information, call (360) 213-8902.
Sou’wester Arts Week 2024 Currents & Frequencies - Navigating the creative flow Each March The Sou’wester is given over to 30+ artists and art collectives for a week of residency work culminating in a free, public exhibition of 30+ performance, installations and studio tours. MAR 15-17: Arts Week opens to the public: FRI, 6p-10p at […]
At 9:30 a.m. March 17, First Friends Church, 2710 N.E. 65th Ave., Vancouver, will offer a presentation, "Christ in the Passover," with Simon Stoud, a Jews for Jesus missionary. He will demonstrate the link between the Jewish feast of Passover and the Last Supper Jesus shared with His disciples. Everyone is welcome, regardless of their […]
The Smokin' Oak Texas-style barbecue restaurant and smokehouse, 501 Columbia St., Vancouver, is hosting a St. Patrick's Day fundraiser for the Hough Foundation with $20 smoked Reuben sandwiches, featuring smoked pastrami brisket with potato salad and Loowit Brewing's MacManus Irish Dry Stout. One hundred percent of proceeds will be donated to the Hough Foundation. Sunday […]
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.
Thiselle Creek Farm, 26903 N.E. C. C. Landon Road, Yacolt, will host a Bare Root Tree Sale from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 9 and 10 and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 16 and 17. The sale features bare root fruit, nut and shade trees for $20 each. Find 50 varieties of […]
Volunteers from Covington House, 4201 Main St., Vancouver, will be available to teach chess from noon to 3 p.m. March 17. The free workshop is best suited for children over age 6. Adults are also welcome. Refreshments will be offered and puzzles and board games will be on hand to occupy younger siblings.
The Van Ridge Garden Club meets from 10 a.m. to noon on the third Monday of every month at Footprints Church, 801 N.E. 194th St., Ridgefield. The topic for March 18 is "Sustainable Gardening." The day also includes an auction of gardening and household items and potluck meal. Questions? Email janet.houck3@gmail.com or call 541-992-1141. Learn […]
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
Camas Public Library offers free tax help provided by AARP volunteers until April 15. Appointments and walk-ins are welcome from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays or 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays. The AARP Tax-Aide program, administered by the AARP Foundation in cooperation with the IRS, provides free income tax assistance to all eligible taxpayers, regardless […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Take photographs with the Easter Bunny at Vancouver Mall, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver, every day through March 30. Book photo sessions at whereisbunny.com/mall/0803 or walk in. Photo packages cost from $39.99 to $49.99. Those who book in advance get free virtual activities including printable activity sheets, coloring pages and free access to My […]
The Lewis River Rotary Club will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 East Main St., from 7 to 8:30 a.m. March 19. Meeting will include a presentation by John Halver with an update on the local Boy Scouts program. For more information email LewisRiverRotaryClub@gmail.com.
Metropolitan Performing Arts will host the Buzzy Bees Art Show from March 15-30 in the theater lobby at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The featured works are part of the Give Grief a Voice project, launched in 2019, which uses storytelling and artwork as tools for processing the grief of losing a young child. […]
Single Seniors will meet for breakfast at Kitchen Table Cafe, 705 N.E. 136th Ave. starting at 10 a.m. March 19. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Columbian Artist Association-Southwest Washington announces an open call to artists in Cowlitz, Clark, Wahkiakum, Lewis, Pacific, Clatsop and Columbia counties for its 2024 Spring Show. Artwork in oils, acrylics, watercolor, mixed mediums along with 3-D creations will be featured at the juried showing, March 23-April 13, at the Cowlitz County Historical Museum in Kelso. Artists […]
Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, will host a free marketing profile workshop from 3 to 5 p.m. March 19. Attendees will learn how to create […]
TOPS WA #1056 is a weight loss support group. Meetings are every Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene, 16807 NE Fourth Plain Rd., from 8:10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. […]
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host a Women's Support Group online via Zoom from 10 to 11:30 a.m. every Wednesday. For more information, or to […]
Furry Friends is hosting a spring online auction fundraiser from noon March 20 to 8 p.m. March 24. Preview the items now at event.auctria.com/18ab6ef5-1a5e-4424-a88c-c38983089ae3/. Auction items include art, gift baskets, […]
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.
In honor of Women's History Month, the Camas Public Library will host a traveling exhibit from the National Library of Medicine, "Confronting Violence: Improving Women’s Lives," on display through April […]
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 […]
Furry Friends is hosting a spring online auction fundraiser from noon March 20 to 8 p.m. March 24. Preview the items now at event.auctria.com/18ab6ef5-1a5e-4424-a88c-c38983089ae3/. Auction items include art, gift baskets, […]
Single Seniors will meet at Golden Corral buffet, 11801 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd. starting at 2:30 p.m. March 21. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
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 […]
Metropolitan Performing Arts will host the Buzzy Bees Art Show from March 15-30 in the theater lobby at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The featured works are part of the Give Grief a Voice project, launched in 2019, which uses storytelling and artwork as tools for processing the grief of losing a young child. […]
The Camas Public Library will host another edition of its popular Reading Dragons Cards program, titled Little Dragons. The program runs from Sept. 1 to April 30. Little Dragons is a reading program for infants and preschoolers. By reading to their children, parents can earn a free book. Further details can be found at CamasPL.org/littledragons.
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a series of Chair Yoga classes every Friday June 23 through July 28 from 11 a.m. to noon. Chair Yoga allows elderly or attendees with mobility issues to exercise in a low-impact manor. Performing poses with better alignment, more support, and less tension. Classes will span a series of 6 […]
Furry Friends is hosting a spring online auction fundraiser from noon March 20 to 8 p.m. March 24. Preview the items now at event.auctria.com/18ab6ef5-1a5e-4424-a88c-c38983089ae3/. Auction items include art, gift baskets, pet and personal items and handmade gifts. Donations of items to be auctioned are still being accepted. Get details at information@furryfriendswa.org. The funds from this […]
Birdhouse Books, 1001 Main Street (basement level), Vancouver, is hosting "The Work Poetry Workshop" led by Clark County's former poet laureate, Christopher Luna. The workshop will meet from 9 a.m. to noon on the fourth Saturday of every month. The workshop is suitable for all experience levels. Students will explore poetry through weekly prompts and […]
Participate in the World Water Day BioBlitz at Vancouver’s Water Center, 4600 S. Columbia Way, Vancouver, to explore nearby freshwater ecosystems and collect data about the living creatures inhabiting the area in a "snapshot" of ecological biodiversity. Guided nature walks will happen throughout the morning. Walks will focus on finding plants, animals, birds, insects, mushrooms […]
Overeaters Anonymous meets Saturdays from 10 to 11:15 a.m. at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 5607 N.E. Gher Road. The program is a 12-step literature study. Held in Room 7. Use Preschool entrance. For more information, call (360) 213-8902.
The Vancouver Farmers Market is open year-round at the intersection of Eighth Street and Esther Street in downtown Vancouver, next to Esther Short Park. Cold-season hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays from now through March 30. Find local farm produce and products, artisan wares, bread and baked goods, pet treats, flowers, plants […]
Columbia Springs, 12208 S.E. Evergreen Highway, Vancouver, will host a Nature Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 23. March's theme is “Spring at the Springs" featuring a day of hands-on science and nature experiences exploring springtime. This event is designed to be engaging for curious people of all ages. Questions? Email events@columbiasprings.org.
First Evangelical Church’s drama ministry is performing an original one-act, one-hour play based on the life of Jesus and the blind beggar Bartimaeus. Performances are 9 and 11 a.m. March 24 at 4120 N.E. St. Johns Road. Childcare will be provided for ages 5 and under during the 11 a.m. show.
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.
First Evangelical Church’s drama ministry is performing an original one-act, one-hour play based on the life of Jesus and the blind beggar Bartimaeus. Performances are 9 and 11 a.m. March 24 at 4120 N.E. St. Johns Road. Childcare will be provided for ages 5 and under during the 11 a.m. show.
Most Everything Vintage is hosting a Curated Closet Upscale Resale Pop-up Sale from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 24 at The Valiant Ballroom, 109 W. Ninth St., Vancouver. If you love modern, elegant, ladies clothing and accessories, this event is for you! Some designer label clothes will be included in the sale. All items […]
River City Church, 2400 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, will host a family-friendly Poetry Slam at 11 a.m. March 24. Guests are invited to share their own work or read a favorite poem. Listeners are also welcome to enjoy fresh coffee and give "snaps" to their favorites at the mic.
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
Camas Public Library offers free tax help provided by AARP volunteers until April 15. Appointments and walk-ins are welcome from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays or 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays. The AARP Tax-Aide program, administered by the AARP Foundation in cooperation with the IRS, provides free income tax assistance to all eligible taxpayers, regardless […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Take photographs with the Easter Bunny at Vancouver Mall, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver, every day through March 30. Book photo sessions at whereisbunny.com/mall/0803 or walk in. Photo packages cost from $39.99 to $49.99. Those who book in advance get free virtual activities including printable activity sheets, coloring pages and free access to My […]
Open Topics is a weekly online meet-up where members can share experiences, interests, ideas, knowledge and expertise. Anyone can join. Meeting formats vary from week to week. Possible formats include a prepared presentation followed by a question-and-answer session; an interview with an experienced individual in a specific field; a roundtable discussion with three or four […]
Metropolitan Performing Arts will host the Buzzy Bees Art Show from March 15-30 in the theater lobby at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The featured works are part of the Give Grief a Voice project, launched in 2019, which uses storytelling and artwork as tools for processing the grief of losing a young child. […]
Stack7Strategies will hosts an online workshop, "Boost Your Business with Google: Google Business Profile," from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 26. Participants will learn how to create a compelling business profile, manage customer reviews and improve online visibility. Tickets are $10 at eventbrite.com/e/boost-your-business-wgoogle-series-setup-your-google-business-profile-tickets-860138426187.
Single Seniors will meet for lunch at McGrath's Fish House, 12501 S.E. 2nd Cir., starting at 2 p.m. March 26. For more information call 360-892-8944.
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington’s annual free "Food and Film" documentary series is the fourth Tuesday of the month Jan. 23 through June 24 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the Columbia Room at the Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St, Vancouver. Free pizza is donated by Piehole Pizzeria. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington’s annual free “Food and Film” documentary series is the fourth Tuesday of the month Jan. 23 through June 24 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the Columbia Room at the Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St, Vancouver. Free pizza is donated by Piehole Pizzeria. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., […]
TOPS WA #1056 is a weight loss support group. Meetings are every Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene, 16807 NE Fourth Plain Rd., from 8:10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The program is design to help with weight loss and support attendees on their individual weight loss journeys.
Clark County Council Chair Gary Medvigy will present the 2024 State of the County address in a video to be released on March 27. The video will be available beginning at 9 a.m. on the county’s website at www.clark.wa.gov. Clark Vancouver TV will begin airing the video later that day at 7 p.m. on channel […]
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host a Women's Support Group online via Zoom from 10 to 11:30 a.m. every Wednesday. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
New Beginnings is a monthly grief support group for individuals who have lost a loved one to dementia. Meetings will be held on every fourth Wednesday of each month from 10 a.m. to noon at Bridgeview Resource Center 505 Omaha Way, Vancouver WA 98661 Please call HOPE Dementia Support 360-513-5754 to register.
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
All who are interested in the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program may participate in a virtual public meeting of the Community Benefits Advisory Group from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. March 28. Community members may publicly comment toward the end of the meeting, and may also submit comments in advance of or following the meeting. The […]
In honor of Women's History Month, the Camas Public Library will host a traveling exhibit from the National Library of Medicine, "Confronting Violence: Improving Women’s Lives," on display through April 20. The exhibit, curated by historian and educator Catherine Jacquet, tells the story of nurses working to reform the medical profession that failed to acknowledge […]
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 be eating out at Red Robin, 8311 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, starting at noon March 28. For more information call 360-892-8944.
Single Seniors will meet for a game day playing bunco at Firstenburg Community Center, located at 700 N.E. 136th Ave., from 1 to 3:30. Attendees must pay $2 at the front desk before going down to the end of the hallway to the meeting room to play. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Metropolitan Performing Arts will host the Buzzy Bees Art Show from March 15-30 in the theater lobby at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The featured works are part of the Give Grief a Voice project, launched in 2019, which uses storytelling and artwork as tools for processing the grief of losing a young child. […]
In celebration of Hampton Auto Glass' 35 years in Clark County, the business is offering free doughnuts starting at 8 a.m. March 29 and lasting until all the doughnuts are gone. One donut will be given to each person in a vehicle. Guests will also see Hampie the Dancing Donut.
The Camas Public Library will host another edition of its popular Reading Dragons Cards program, titled Little Dragons. The program runs from Sept. 1 to April 30. Little Dragons is a reading program for infants and preschoolers. By reading to their children, parents can earn a free book. Further details can be found at CamasPL.org/littledragons.
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
Northwest Personal Training will host a series of Chair Yoga classes every Friday June 23 through July 28 from 11 a.m. to noon. Chair Yoga allows elderly or attendees with mobility issues to exercise in a low-impact manor. Performing poses with better alignment, more support, and less tension. Classes will span a series of 6 […]
Woodland Moose Lodge No. 2394 is hosting an Easter egg hunt at 10 a.m. March 30 at Horseshoe Lake Park, 700 Goerig St., Woodland. Egg hunts will be offered for children in four age groups: 2 and under; 3-5; 6-8; and 9-11. Three prize baskets will be awarded per age group. For more information, contact […]
iQ Credit Union and local businesses will host a free Easter egg hunt from 10 a.m. to noon March 30 in Abrams Park, 400 Abrams Park Road, Ridgefield. Kids up to age 10 are invited to search for golden tickets in 15,000 eggs. Kids with winning eggs in each age group can pick out Easter […]
Overeaters Anonymous meets Saturdays from 10 to 11:15 a.m. at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 5607 N.E. Gher Road. The program is a 12-step literature study. Held in Room 7. Use Preschool entrance. For more information, call (360) 213-8902.
The Vancouver Farmers Market is open year-round at the intersection of Eighth Street and Esther Street in downtown Vancouver, next to Esther Short Park. Cold-season hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays from now through March 30. Find local farm produce and products, artisan wares, bread and baked goods, pet treats, flowers, plants […]
The community is invited to an Easter egg hunt from 10 a.m. to noon March 30 at Shangri-La Farm in Fern Prairie. Visitors must park at Grove Field Airport, 632 N.E. 267th Ave., Camas, and ride the Sunflower Mobile to the farm. The Easter Bunny will greet children and be available for photo opportunities. The Tots […]
Vancouver First Friends Church, 2710 N.E. 65th Ave., Vancouver, will offer an Easter Sunday service, "You Can't Keep a Good Man Down," at 9:30 a.m. March 31. The service is free and open to the public. For more details, call 360-695-4455 or visit vffc.org.
Makers Church Northwest will host an Easter event at 10 a.m. March 31 at Harry S. Truman Elementary School, 4505 N.E. 42nd Ave., Vancouver. Attend an Easter service and baptism followed by an Easter Fair with bounce houses, carnival booths with games and prizes, an Easter egg hunt with 3,000 eggs, pictures with the Easter […]
Camas Parks and Recreation is hosting the Camas Egg Scramble, a free community Easter egg hunt in Crown Park, 120 N.E. 17th Ave., Camas, at 1:30 p.m. sharp on Easter Sunday, March 31. Over 10,000 candy- and prize-filled eggs will be hidden in designated egg hunting areas color-marked for age groups: 2-3; 4-5; 6-7; 8-9; […]
The Rogue Apostles Radio Show presents Vancouver's Funniest Comedians, a five-round competition from 4 to 7 p.m. Sundays, March 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31 at UnderBar, 1701 1/2 Broadway St., Vancouver. There is no cover charge for this event, hosted by Dennis Cruise and Savannah O. Bennington. Cash prizes range from $25 to $300 […]
April 1-7 is be Food Waste Prevention Week. Washington generates an estimated 1.1 million tons of food waste each year, including 400,000 tons of edible food that is disposed of in landfills. Nationally, up to 35% of all food produced is thrown away rather than eaten. Clark County Public Health’s Solid Waste Education and Outreach team […]
Ren Locus will offer free income tax return preparation at Three Creeks Library, 800-C N.E. Tenney Road, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays); Fourth Plain Community Commons, 3101 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Ste. 101, Vancouver (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays); and Vancouver United Church of Christ, 1220 N.E. 68th St. Vancouver […]
Camas Public Library offers free tax help provided by AARP volunteers until April 15. Appointments and walk-ins are welcome from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays or 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays. The AARP Tax-Aide program, administered by the AARP Foundation in cooperation with the IRS, provides free income tax assistance to all eligible taxpayers, regardless […]
Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.
Open Topics is a weekly online meet-up where members can share experiences, interests, ideas, knowledge and expertise. Anyone can join. Meeting formats vary from week to week. Possible formats include a prepared presentation followed by a question-and-answer session; an interview with an experienced individual in a specific field; a roundtable discussion with three or four […]
The Lewis River Rotary Club will meet at the Battle Ground Community Center, 912 East Main St., from 7 to 8:30 a.m. April 2. Meeting will include a presentation by Hulda Warren with Crew Tech on building the crane and rigging workforce. For more information email LewisRiverRotaryClub@gmail.com.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness SW Washington will host a Family Support Group online via Zoom from 6:30 to 8 p.m. every first and third Tuesday of the month. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
The guests on the next KXRW-FM Citizen 411 Podcast, 8:15 to 8:45 a.m. April 2, are Sharon Brown and Marsha Mapoux of the Citizens' Climate Lobby, a nonpartisan, nonprofit advocacy organization focused on national policies to address the global climate crisis.
Clark County Newcomers Club mission is to provide a network for fostering friendships in an atmosphere of mutual respect and to support local charities and service endeavors. Monthly coffees are held on the first Tuesday of the month beginning at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 805 S.E. Ellsworth Road, Vancouver (on […]
The Camas Public Library offers a free Online Speaker Series featuring talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. April’s speakers are Paula Johnson at 11 a.m. April 2, Diane Foley and Colum McCann at 11 a.m. April 9, and Xochitl Gonzalez at 5 p.m. April 17. Learn more at camaspl.librarycalendar.com/events/month/2024/04.
TOPS WA #1056 is a weight loss support group. Meetings are every Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene, 16807 NE Fourth Plain Rd., from 8:10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The program is design to help with weight loss and support attendees on their individual weight loss journeys.
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 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 […]
The Water Resources Education Center will host a Spring "Beak" Nature Walk from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m. April 3. Registration is required at cityofvancouver.us/events/spring-beak-nature-walk/. Take a leisurely springtime walk in search of all the birds that call this water ecosystem home. Binoculars will be on hand for participants to borrow. This walk is suitable for […]
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host a Women's Support Group online via Zoom from 10 to 11:30 a.m. every Wednesday. For more information, or to register, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.
The Portland International Raceway Auto Swap Meet is 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 4, 5 and 6 at 1940 N. Victory Blvd., Portland. This event features 2,000 vendors from around the U.S. on every part of the 1.97-mile road course. Attendees can buy and sell cars, parts, collectibles and related materials ranging from unique […]
In honor of Women's History Month, the Camas Public Library will host a traveling exhibit from the National Library of Medicine, "Confronting Violence: Improving Women’s Lives," on display through April 20. The exhibit, curated by historian and educator Catherine Jacquet, tells the story of nurses working to reform the medical profession that failed to acknowledge […]
Clark County Quilters hosts the Regional Quilt and Fiber Arts Show, Quiltfest Northwest, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 4-6 at the Clark County Event Center, 17402 Delfel Rd., Ridgefield. The show features over 300 quilts created by the members of the guild, along with exhibits and events, challenge quilts, a vendor mall, the Chrysalis […]
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 Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Chapter #19 will meet at Salmon Creek Untied Methodist Church from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. April 4. Member Cindy Runyan will discuss her Caples ancestors. The group regularly meets the 1st Thursday of most months. Go to the St. Paul Room. Bring your own lunch for social time […]
The Portland International Raceway Auto Swap Meet is 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 4, 5 and 6 at 1940 N. Victory Blvd., Portland. This event features 2,000 vendors from around the U.S. on every part of the 1.97-mile road course. Attendees can buy and sell cars, parts, collectibles and related materials ranging from unique […]
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 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 […]
The second annual Driftwood and Daffodils will be hosted by the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 5 and 6. Part contest, part show, this event features a driftwood contest and a daffodil show. Register at www.columbiapacificheritagemuseum.org. Entries are to be dropped off from 10 a.m. to 4 […]
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 Portland International Raceway Auto Swap Meet is 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 4, 5 and 6 at 1940 N. Victory Blvd., Portland. This event features 2,000 vendors from around the U.S. on every part of the 1.97-mile road course. Attendees can buy and sell cars, parts, collectibles and related materials ranging from unique […]
The Friends of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge offers Saturday Birding Hikes on select days from now through May. Walks start at 8 a.m. at the Carty Unit of the Refuge. Registration is required by sending an email to ridgefieldvolunteer@fws.gov. While walks generally last two to three hours, participants are welcome to stay or leave […]
The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host a litter clean-up from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. April 6 at the Ridgefield Waterfront Boat Ramp, 5 Mill St., Ridgefield. Volunteers should wear closed-toed shoes, dress for the weather and bring snacks and water. Tools, litter pickers, and gloves will be provided. Learn more at thewatershedalliance.org.
Join volunteers with the Ridgefield Garden Club to pull English ivy at Abrams Park, 400 Abrams Park Road, Ridgefield, from 9 a.m. to noon April 6. Wear long pants and sturdy shoes. Bring snacks and water. Register at thewatershedalliance.org.
The Tri-Mountain Ladies Golf Club will kick off its 26th season at 9 a.m. April 6 at Tri-Mountain Golf Course,1701 N.W. 299th St., Ridgefield. Members play up to 18 holes on Tuesday mornings and/or Thursday afternoons during the club’s April-through-October season. Other club activities include two and four-team scrambles, golf trip to Hood River and […]
