Weekly Vipassana mediation sessions are 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 Plas Newydd Farm Arts Initiative will host the Creating Space Fine Art Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 24-25 at 33415 N.W. Lancaster Road, Ridgefield. The show features several North Clark County artists as well as Plas Newydd Farm Arts Initiative artists in residence. Their work includes painting, collage, clay, textiles and […]

Metropolitan Performing Arts presents "Alice By Heart" with performances May 9-25 at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Set in war-torn World War II London, the play reimagines Lewis Carroll’s tale. As bombs fall and a city crumbles, Alice and her ailing friend Alfred escape to the world of her favorite book, "Alice’s Adventures in […]

Columbia Dance will present two Spring Showcases at 2 and 5 p.m. May 24 at Skyview High School Concert Hall, 1300 N.W. 139th St., Vancouver. Students will take the stage to share everything they've learned this year. The 2 p.m. show is one hour and the 5 p.m. show is 1.5 hours. Admission is $15 […]

The Community Military Appreciation Committee, in partnership with the U.S. National Park Service and the City of Vancouver, will host a Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony at 10 a.m. May 26 at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Parade Grounds, 1501 Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. The service, with speeches from local dignitaries and live music from the […]

The American Legion Tum Tum Post 168 will host the annual Memorial Day Ceremony from 10-11 a.m. May 26 at Amboy Territorial Park, 21400 N.E. 399th St., Amboy. Post 168 has hosted  Memorial Day ceremonies for over 80 years. The ceremony is free and open to everyone as a way to remember those that gave […]

At 11 a.m. May 26, members of the Smith-Reynolds American Legion Post 14, Sons of the American Legion Squadron 14 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 14 will observe Memorial Day. Scouts of Troop #320, along with Legion Riders, Patriot Guard, and members of the American Legion family will participate. Music and Taps will be played, […]

Battle Ground will hold a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. May 26 at the Battle Ground Veterans Memorial in Kiwanis Park, 422 S.W. Second Ave., Battle Ground. The Battle Ground City Council invites members of the community to join them as we remember and pay tribute to the 31 Battle Ground-area men enshrined on walls […]

The American Legion Post 189 will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. May 26 at the La Center Cemetery, 1652 N.E. 339th St., La Center. The ceremony will feature a flag raising ceremony with La Center High School student Oliver Stub playing Taps to honor fallen military members. Vietnam War veteran Bob Taylor […]

The city of Washougal, Cape Horn American Legion Post 122, Washougal Parks and Cemetery Board will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. May 26 at Washougal Memorial Cemetery, 3329 Q St., Washougal. The observance will feature a guest speaker, rifle salute, Taps and retiring colors ceremony. Complementary refreshments will be served.

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 […]

Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.

HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held on Monday afternoons at Mallard Landing Assisted Living, 813 S.E. Clark Ave. in Battle Ground, from 1 to 3 p.m.

HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held on Monday afternoons at Highgate Senior Living, 9803 NE Hazel Dell Ave., from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

The Camas Public Library hosts the Close Knit knitting group on Mondays at 4:30 p.m. Create and converse with new crafty friends while knitting, crocheting or working on other fiber arts projects. Attendees are asked to please bring their own supplies. This program is only for adults. Sign up at CamasPL.org/closeknit.

The Clark College English Department will host the Creative Writing Festival May 27-31. The event, which is free and open to the public, features workshops and readings for writers and readers at all levels, culminating with the Spring Writing Workshop on May 31. All events are in the Penguin Union Building at 1933 Fort Vancouver […]

Single Seniors will be eating out at Red Robin, 8311 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, starting at 1 p.m. May 27. For more information call 360-892-8944.

Clark College’s Archer Gallery presents "Art Student Annual 2025," a juried exhibition of Clark College Art Students’ work, on display from May 27 to June 16, with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. May 27 at the gallery, located inside the Penguin Union Building at 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. This is a juried […]

The Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will offer a free screening of "Burned: Are Trees the New Coal?," from 4:30 to 7 p.m. May 27 in the Columbia Room at the Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St., Vancouver. This film examines the accelerating destruction of forests for fuel and probes the policy loopholes, huge subsidies and […]

The Ridgefield Art Association meets from 5 to 6 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month on the second floor of the TMI Building, 101 Mill St. in downtown Ridgefield. Everyone is welcome. Learn more at ridgefieldartassociation.com.

The Camas Public Library hosts a Spanish Conversation Group from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through the end of June. Beginning Spanish speakers can enhance their language skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Participation is free. For more details, visit CamasPL.org/spanishconvo.

The Second Story Gallery, upstairs at the Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, presents "Contours," a solo exhibit by Travis London, on display from May 2-30. The exhibit explores the diverse landscapes and nonhuman inhabitants of the Pacific Northwest. The opening reception is 5 to 8 p.m. May 2. In conjunction with the […]

Vancouver Wildlife League's next business meeting is 6-7 p.m. May 27. The focus will be the league's annual dinner and auction on June 6. Bob Taylor will speak about the Washington Waterfowl Association's Duck and Goose Calling Championships. The meeting is open to the public.

NAMI hosts a Family Support Group every other Tuesday evening from 6:30 to 8 p.m. This Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. NAMI’s support groups […]

Plum Blossom Zendo meets 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays on the second floor of Bauman Chiropractic, 202 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver. The group includes traditional Zen chanting, sitting and walking meditation, followed by a Dharma talk and community discussion. Beginners are welcome. Learn more at zendust.org/vancouver/.

HOPE Dementia Support will host a free Zoom seminar, “Global Innovation in Dementia Care” at 6:30 p.m. May 27. Koelsch Communities' social gerontologist Benjamin Surmi will discuss person-centered care, age-tech tools, culture and innovation as well as the future of senior care. Register at us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RToxtY8KRMWvWQ2CXAqMBQ or call HOPE Dementia Support at 360-513-5754.

From 7 to 8:30 p.m. May 27, the Clark County Genealogical Society will host "Breaking Down Brick Walls with Collaboration," presented by Valorie Cowan-Zimmerman, president of the South King County Genealogical Society. She'll share strategies for leveraging collective knowledge, sharing resources and building connections to tackle the toughest challenges. Get tips and real world examples […]

Flourish Vancouver Networking is 8 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Keller Williams Realty, 2211 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver.

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 Clark College English Department will host the Creative Writing Festival May 27-31. The event, which is free and open to the public, features workshops and readings for writers and readers at all levels, culminating with the Spring Writing Workshop on May 31. All events are in the Penguin Union Building at 1933 Fort Vancouver […]

The Fort Vancouver Kiwanis invites the public to attend their weekly meeting from noon to 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Brothers Cascadia Evergreen Pub, 108 W. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. Lunch starts at 11:30 a.m. The meeting includes a 25-minute presentation from local non-profits, businesses and community leaders about how the Kiwanis can serve local kids. Learn […]

The Camas-Washougal Chamber of Commerce will host a "State of the Cities" Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. May 28 at Orchard Hills Golf & Country Club, 605 39th St., Washougal. This […]

Single Seniors will meet for lunch at Makoto Japanese Buffet, located at 1119 S.E. 163rd Pl., starting at 11:30 a.m. May 28. 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 Battle Ground Art Alliance will host the “Art at the Vineyard” show from noon to 6 p.m. May 28 and 29 at Columbia Ridge Winery, 3006 N.W. 199th St., Ridgefield. The show features art from 27 Battle Ground Art Alliance artists in watercolors, ceramics, photography, fiber and lapidary, oil and acrylics. Attendees can enter […]

Single Seniors bi-weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, starting at noon. For more information, call 360-892-8944.

HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held virtually Wednesday afternoons via Zoom from 1 to 3 p.m.

HOPE Dementia Support presents "Meet Me at the Wildlife Refuge" from 1 to 3 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of every month at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Participants will enjoy naturalist-led activities to explore nature and see local wildlife. Participants should bring cameras or binoculars for bird-watching. Admission is free but register at eventbrite.com/e/meet-me-at-the-wildlife-refuge-tickets-901756266267 […]

HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Held on Wednesday afternoons at The Camas Community Center, 1718 S.E. Seventh Ave., from 3 to 5 p.m.

Willful Wine, located inside the Grant House at 1101 Officers Row, Vancouver, offers live music from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays featuring an array of solo musicians. Learn more at willfulwine.com.

Attend a Giving Pop-Up from 5:30 to 7 p.m. May 28 in the River East Room at the Ripple Space, 275 W. Third St., Suite 400, Vancouver. Learn about five local nonprofits, hearing from staff about their mission. Each organization serves a different area. Featured nonprofits include The ARTScentered, Couve Collective Recovery Cafe, Fort Vancouver […]

Clark County’s Composter Recycler program is offering a series of free workshops about composting and sustainable living strategies. The next workshop is "Worm Bin Composting," from 6-7:30 p.m. May 28 […]

CouveSwing hosts a night of swing dancing featuring the Lindy Hop and East Coast Swing every Wednesday night (except Dec. 24 or Dec. 31) at The Valiant Ballroom, 109 W. […]

The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts Poetry Street PNW Open Mic from 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of every month. Attendees are invited to read their own original poetry out loud, or share poems by a favorite poet -- or just come to listen. All ages are welcome. […]

HOPE Dementia Support Group - Woodland is a weekly support group for caregivers of individuals living with dementia. Meetings are 10 a.m. to noon Thursdays at the Woodland East Mobile Home Park Clubhouse at 369 Gun Club Road, Woodland.

The Clark College English Department will host the Creative Writing Festival May 27-31. The event, which is free and open to the public, features workshops and readings for writers and readers at all levels, culminating with the Spring Writing Workshop on May 31. All events are in the Penguin Union Building at 1933 Fort Vancouver […]

Take Off Pounds Sensibly - Vancouver 954 meets 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursdays at Minnehaha Church of Christ, 3217 N.E. 54th St., Vancouver. For more information, contact Helen Sheerin at 503-351-7395.

The Battle Ground Art Alliance will host the “Art at the Vineyard” show from noon to 6 p.m. May 28 and 29 at Columbia Ridge Winery, 3006 N.W. 199th St., Ridgefield. The show features art from 27 Battle Ground Art Alliance artists in watercolors, ceramics, photography, fiber and lapidary, oil and acrylics. Attendees can enter […]

NAMI Connection is a recovery support group for adults living with mental illness. NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need. Meetings are held virtually weekly on Thursdays from 3:30 to 5 p.m. via Zoom. Register at us02web.zoom.us.

iQ Credit Union's Chef, Hop and Vine tour is 5 to 9 p.m. May 29. Tour new homes in Clark County, each featuring bites from local chefs and drink pairings. Tickets are $75. Register at buildingindustryassnofclarkcounty.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Register/qWFOxj2TkCQCe.

The Camas Public Library will host a Watch and Make event for anyone in sixth grade and older (including adults) from 5-7:30 p.m. May 29. Attendees will work on craft projects as "Mamma Mia!" (rated PG-13) plays in the background starting at 5:20 p.m. Register at CamasPL.org/WatchMake or call 360-834-4692.

HOPE Dementia Support Group is a weekly support group for those caring for individuals living with all types of dementia. Weekly meetings are 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays at The Hampton Salmon Creek, 14715 N.E. 20th Ave., Vancouver. A Zoom option is available.

Salmon Creek Flyfishers monthly meeting is at 6 p.m. on the last Thursday of every month at the American Legion, 14011 N.E. 20th Ave., Vancouver. The public is welcome to learn about tying flies and fishing. Food is available to buy. May's speaker is fly tyer John Rohmer. Questions? Email salmoncreekflyclub@gmail.com.

Celebrate the season by adding herbs and flowers into a handmade hawktail whisk, suitable for use or decoration, during a workshop from 6-8 p.m. May 29. No experience necessary. The cost is $85, including materials. Register at vampireunicorns.xyz/product/broom-making-bloom-brooms/

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 […]

Pomeroy Farm will host a Homeschool Open House on May 14 and 30 for homeschool students, school co-ops and family groups with fewer than 20 students. Drop in any time from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to enjoy the farm's "Children’s Work and Play on a Pre-Electric Farm" program. Admission is $7 per person. Children […]

The Columbia Credit Union Tour of Homes, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 30-June 1, features homes by Clark County’s top builders and remodelers. Participants can tour homes for free […]

The Clark College English Department will host the Creative Writing Festival May 27-31. The event, which is free and open to the public, features workshops and readings for writers and readers at all levels, culminating with the Spring Writing Workshop on May 31. All events are in the Penguin Union Building at 1933 Fort Vancouver […]

Single Seniors weekly food and cards meeting in the Vancouver Mall food court, from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information, call 360-892-8944.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southwest Washington will host an Art Group at the NAMI office, 4201 N.E. 66th Ave., Suite 105, Vancouver, from 1 to 3 p.m. every Friday. For more information, visit www.namiswwa.org or call 360-695-2823.

Clark College Korean Culture Club will host an Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration from 3 to 9 p.m. May 30 in Gaiser Hall. Admission is free and […]

The Camas Public Library will offer a Gnome-Painting for Teens workshop from 4-5 p.m. May 30. Teens in grades six to 12 will personalize their own unpainted gnome. The Library […]

Alderbrook Park hosts a Friday Night Cruise-in from 4 to 8 p.m. every Friday night from May 23-Sept. 12 at 24414 N.E. Westerholm Road, Brush Prairie. Admission for spectators is $5 for kids 4-13, veterans and seniors, $10 for adults and free for tots ages 3 and under. Vehicle registration is $10 for cars and […]

Journey Theater presents "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" with showtimes from May 30-June 7 at Manor Church, 17913 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. Set in 1840 Missouri, the play follows Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and Becky Thatcher as they match wits with Aunt Polly, paint fences and escape the clutches of a murderous villain. Shows […]

Battle Ground High School, 300 W. Main St., Battle Ground, presents Roger and Hammerstein's "Cinderella." This family-friendly youth version of the show has a run time of 1.5 hours with intermission. Tickets are $10 and student tickets are $7 with an ASB card. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online at wa-battleground-lite.intouchreceipting.com/BGDrama. Showtimes […]

Ekklesia Theatre presents "When the World Was Green (A Chef’s Fable)," playing May 30-June 8 at Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver. Showtimes are 7 p.m. May 30, 31, June […]

Columbia Dance Center will host Scottish Dance Classes from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Fridays from Jan. 10 to March 28. New dancers are welcome. No partner or experience is needed. […]

The Vancouver Farmer's Market summer season runs through Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays on Eighth Street and Esther Street near Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. Visit vancouverfarmersmarket.com for a list of vendors and special events.

The Salmon Creek Kiwanis Club Multi-Key Club Car Wash Fundraiser is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 31. Members of ITECH Prep, Hudson Bay, Heritage and Skyview High School Key Clubs partner with Kiwanis to raise money for leadership projects. There's a $10 suggested donation per vehicle. Learn more at facebook.com/events/1100000998293411/.

The Catch-22 Ospreys dragon boat paddling team of breast cancer survivors will host a fundraising rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 31 at 8900 N.W. 23rd Ave., Vancouver. Learn more at www.catch22ospreys.org.

Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver, will offer a Seashell Workshop from 10 to 11:30 a.m. May 31 with guest ceramicist Frank Eager. No previous experience is required. […]

The Historic Trust will offer two Secret Spaces Post Hospital Tours at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. May 31, starting at the Red Cross Building, 605 Barnes St., Vancouver. The […]

The Clark College English Department will host the Creative Writing Festival May 27-31. The event, which is free and open to the public, features workshops and readings for writers and readers at all levels, culminating with the Spring Writing Workshop on May 31. All events are in the Penguin Union Building at 1933 Fort Vancouver […]

Take the family-friendly Flower Pounding Art workshop on May 31. Create colorful nature-based art by pounding fresh flowers, plants and herbs onto paper. Choose one of two time slots: 10-11 […]

Kindred Vancouver and Calluna Alchemy host a flea market from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every other Saturday in May and June at 2213 Main St., Vancouver. The market features […]

The Columbia Credit Union Tour of Homes, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 30-June 1, features homes by Clark County’s top builders and remodelers. Participants can tour homes for free […]

Pamela Johnson will lead a Paint Frida Workshop from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 31 at the Vancouver Arts Hub, operated by theARTScentered at 1007 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. […]

Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free webinar "Plan Today, Protect Tomorrow: The Critical Role of Estate Planning in Securing Your Legacy" starting at 11 […]

The Cedar Creek Grist Mill, one of the country's last remaining working grist mills at 43907 N.E. Grist Mill Road, Woodland, will host Fry Bread Day from noon-4 p.m. May 31. Visitors are welcome to come and try free frybread made from flour milled on-site.

The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad is offering Here Comes Summer Train Rides at noon and 2:30 p.m. May 31 and June 1, departing from the station at 207 N. Railroad Ave., […]

The Vancouver School of Rock will present its End-of-Season Showcase from noon-3 p.m. May 31 at Georgie's Garage and Grill, 606 Broadway, Vancouver. The show features a variety of music […]

PDDBM presents "The Final Show: A Musical Runway Experience," a student fashion show from 2 to 6 p.m. May 31 at Bridgeview Resource Center, 505 Omaha Way, Vancouver. This unique […]

Journey Theater presents "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" with showtimes from May 30-June 7 at Manor Church, 17913 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. Set in 1840 Missouri, the play follows Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and Becky Thatcher as they match wits with Aunt Polly, paint fences and escape the clutches of a murderous villain. Shows […]

Battle Ground High School, 300 W. Main St., Battle Ground, presents Roger and Hammerstein's "Cinderella." This family-friendly youth version of the show has a run time of 1.5 hours with intermission. Tickets are $10 and student tickets are $7 with an ASB card. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online at wa-battleground-lite.intouchreceipting.com/BGDrama. Showtimes […]

Eight teen rock, pop, punk, alternative, indie-folk, hip hop and country bands will perform at Clark County Battle of the Bands from 5:30-8:30 p.m. May 31 at the Columbia Tech […]

One of a Kind Drumline will offer its 20th anniversary concert from 6:3o to 8 p.m. May 31 in the Fort Vancouver High School Auditorium, 5700 E. 18th St., Vancouver. […]

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra presents Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring," conducted by Maestro Salvador Brotons. The program also features piano virtuoso Olga Kern in Tchaikovsky's "Concerto for Piano and Orchestra […]

Journey Theater presents "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" with showtimes from May 30-June 7 at Manor Church, 17913 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. Set in 1840 Missouri, the play follows Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and Becky Thatcher as they match wits with Aunt Polly, paint fences and escape the clutches of a murderous villain. Shows […]

Battle Ground High School, 300 W. Main St., Battle Ground, presents Roger and Hammerstein's "Cinderella." This family-friendly youth version of the show has a run time of 1.5 hours with intermission. Tickets are $10 and student tickets are $7 with an ASB card. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online at wa-battleground-lite.intouchreceipting.com/BGDrama. Showtimes […]

Ekklesia Theatre presents "When the World Was Green (A Chef’s Fable)," playing May 30-June 8 at Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St., Vancouver. Showtimes are 7 p.m. May 30, 31, June […]