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Professionally Speaking Toastmasters Zoom Meeting
MEETING VIA ZOOM DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS. At Professionally Speaking Toastmasters, each core program is comprised of multiple speech projects and activities that lead to professional growth and increased confidence in oral communications and leadership. Participants can progress at their own pace, and with the help, support, and coaching of other Toastmasters. The group meets every Wednesday except holidays. Contact club president for an invitation to join at president-3091@toastmastersclubs.org.
Find out more »May 2022
May 2021
Virtual Science on Tap — “The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism”
The next Science on Tap, "The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism," will be at 7 p.m. on May 27. Watch the presentation through the Science on Tap Facebook Page, YouTube, or Register on Zoom. Tickets are a $5 suggested donation on Patreon or by making a one-time donation here. Complete details are available at www.scienceontaporwa.org/events/online_may_27_menopause/. The only thing predictable about menopause is its unpredictability. Factor in widespread misinformation, a lack of research, and the culture of shame around…
Find out more »West Van for Youth Coalition Hosts HopeRocks Painting Party
West Van for Youth Coalition has found a way to scatter hope in the community with its #HopeRocks Campaign that kicks off with a virtual rock painting night on Friday, May 28. Painting kits will be available for pick-up May 24-28. Colorful rocks will be strategically placed around West Vancouver for anyone to find in hopes of brightening someone’s day. Lucky rock finders are asked to post images of their rocks on social media and tag #HopeRocks to increase awareness…
Find out more »Riverside Performing Arts presents “Metamorphosis” Virtual Showcase
Northwest Performing Arts Alliance is releasing Riverside Performing Arts' Youth Dance Company virtual showcase on May 29 entitled "Metamorphosis." The 11-act, 45-minute film includes dancers exploring various forms from classical ballet to jazz to hip hop, drawing aesthetics from fairy tale characters. "Bluebird," the shortest piece, is a ballet variation from "Sleeping Beauty," a solid staple in the ballet cannon. The longest piece, "A Quiet Darkness," pays homage to choreographer Sarah Baltazar’s father figure and family friend, both of whom…
Find out more »Metropolitan Youth Symphony Season Finale Concert
The Metropolitan Youth Symphony presents its final virtual concert of the 2020-21 season where new music abounds, featuring world premiere compositions from The Authentic Voice Series, Metropolitan Youth Symphony's collaboration with Fear No Music’s Young Composers Project. Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra will perform Frazar Henry’s "Epiphany," which aims to open the listener to his or her own epiphanous moment. Meanwhile, three Metropolitan Youth Symphony ensembles will perform a “Theme and Variations” arranged by Young Composers Project composers from Edvard Grieg’s "Peasant Song."…
Find out more »June 2021
See “Hearts of Glass” Documentary About Vertical Harvest Hydroponic Greenhouse, Providing Jobs for People with Disabilities
A recent Camas-Washougal Community Chest grant will support Washougal School District efforts to address historical, systemic inequalities for students with disabilities. The Camas-Washougal Community Chest funds will provide the community with on-demand viewing access of the award-winning documentary "Hearts of Glass" from June 2 to 12. This will be the first showing of the movie in Washington State. This 2018 film follows the initial months of operation of Vertical Harvest, a state-of-the-art hydroponic greenhouse that grows crops while providing meaningful,…
Find out more »Battle Ground School District Online Art Show
Now in its 62nd year, the Battle Ground Public Schools’ District Art Show showcases the creative talents of students from across the district. In a virtual format for the second consecutive year, anyone can visit the district website to enjoy many pieces of art — drawings, paintings, photography, sculptures and even video — from every grade level. Art will be available to view now through June 16. Pieces will not be judged this year, but participants will receive a Certificate…
Find out more »Are You a Beaver Believer? Columbia Springs hosts four-part online series
Columbia Springs wants to know: Are you a "beaver believer"? If so, Columbia Springs' new four-part series about beavers is just for you. Learn about beavers with local experts every Thursday in June. Each session will be recorded and saved on Columbia Springs' website after the event. Register for each session at www.columbiasprings.org/events/workshops. Here's the schedule: June 3 – 5:30 p.m. Speaker: Gregory Lewallen Topic: Back to the (beaver) basics! June 10 – 5:30 p.m. Speaker: Amanda Keasberry – Cascade…
Find out more »Walk to End Alzheimer’s Corporate Team Rally
The community is invited to an interactive virtual discussion with corporate panelists. Learn how your company can make a difference for those in the community and workplace who are affected by Alzheimer's and all other dementias. Take action by participating in your local Walk to End Alzheimer's event with a company team. Join this virtual call to learn how to get started. Panelists include: Greg Roderick, president and CEO of Frontier Management; Tim Sobol, executive director of JP Morgan Chase…
Find out more »Backyard Habitat for Urban Wildlife
What do wildlife need that those well-manicured yards can't provide? What can easily be done to begin turning a yard into habitat? These are the questions we hope to answer. We will discuss the difference between monoculture yards and yards designed to provide habitat for the wildlife with whom we share our urban environment. This class will be presented by Brandon Burger, of the Backyard Bird Shop in Vancouver. We are partnering again with the Camas Library as hosts for…
Find out more »Virtual Reframing Pain and Posture: Glutes Galore Workshop
Rebecca continues her Pain & Posture workshop series with special guest teachers Dustin Isom and Fred Schaaf, PhD. The three teaches will lead a holistic workout targeting the glutes to leave you feeling stronger and more stable in your body. Link will be sent 24 hours before event. Join Rebecca (Sunny), Dustin & Fred for an interactive and motivational workshop that will reframe your perspective on pain and posture. Isom is from Portland; Schaaf is originally from Germany; Rebecca is…
Find out more »July 2021
Second (Virtual) Sunday at the Cathlapotle Plankhouse: “Becoming Birds”
Join the Friends and Staff of Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, at 11 a.m. Sunday, July 11, for the virtual "Becoming Birds," an engaging birding excursion with Dr. Teresa Wicks, Eastern Oregon Field Coordinator for Portland Audubon, and her wife Janelle Wicks, Executive Director of the Friends of Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Not everyone birds the same, and Dr. Wick’s research emphasizes how indigenous viewpoints can change how we see our interactions as part of the natural world. Second Sundays in…
Find out more »Gallery 360 presents “Passages, Travel and Transformation”
Gallery 360, an online-only gallery managed by Mosaic Arts Alliance, presents a virtual art show, "Passages, Travel and Transformation," through Aug. 31. Art is available to view and purchase through www.mosaicartsalliance.com.
Find out more »Science on Tap Online — “Bird Love: The Family Life of Birds”
Via Productions' next Science on Tap Online is "Bird Love: The Family Life of Birds," at 7 p.m. July 14. Join on Science on Tap Facebook Page, YouTube or Register on Zoom. There's a $5 suggested donation through Patreon or make a one-time donation here. Complete information is available at https://www.scienceontaporwa.org/events/online_mar_10_birds/. Note: This event was originally scheduled for March 10, 2021. Re-register to join on Zoom, or just visit our Facebook or YouTube page for the live show. Birds around the world…
Find out more »2021 Natural Garden Tour: Gardener Panel
Join Clark County Green Neighbors from 6 to 7:15 p.m. on Monday, July 19, for the 2021 Natural Garden Tour: Gardener Panel. Attendees will get an introduction to the virtual Natural Garden Tour video series and story map which will be published on Sunday, July 18. Guests will also get a chance to ask a few of the gardeners questions about sustainable gardening techniques. Registration is required at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUodeyhrDkvGdI8b6fuVfBBBa-d0Pma1st4. Visit the virtual 2021 Natural Garden Tour at www.clarkgreenneighbors.org/gardentour on or…
Find out more »August 2021
IBR Listening Session: BIPOC Session 2
The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program is committed to centering equity throughout our process as well as our outcomes. The Elevating Equity series of listening sessions are to help hear from communities of concern. The goal of the BIPOC Listening Session is to gather insights from community members who have been historically excluded from big transportation programs and projects.
Find out more »CASA Information Session
CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocate, is a volunteer-powered network of people from all walks of life who advocate for the best interest of children who have come into the state’s care as a result of abuse, neglect or abandonment. They make a lifelong difference in the life of a child in foster care and are often the one consistent adult in the child’s life. Volunteers are empowered to represent a child’s voice in court after extensive training that prepares…
Find out more »Zero Waste Food Scraps Cooking Class with Zero Waste Chef, Anne-Marie Bonneau
Take an online Zero Waste Food Scraps Cooking class with "The Zero Waste Chef" author Anne-Marie Bonneau from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Aug. 17. Click here to register or click here for more information. Cookbook author, blogger, fermenter and sourdough baker Anne-Marie Bonneau has lived plastic-free since 2011. Through social media, her blog and her book, "The Zero-Waste Chef: Plant-Forward Recipes and Tips for a Sustainable Kitchen and Planet," Bonneau shows others how reducing their trash not only benefits the planet…
Find out more »Well and Septic System Maintenance Workshop
Gravity-fed septic systems must be inspected every three years in Clark County. Join this online workshop that will allow you to inspect the system yourself. The workshop is taught by Clark County Public Health and will teach participants how to inspect their septic systems and safely maintain their well water. Completing the workshop and a short exam will certify participants to inspect their septic system. Getting certified in the class is $15 per household. The Small Acreage Program, co-sponsored by…
Find out more »Clark County Historical Museum presents “Climate Change through the Traditional Ecological Knowledge Lens”
Clark County Historical Museum is partnering with Friends of Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge to bring Dr. Samantha Chisholm Hatfield’s presentation “Climate Change through the Traditional Ecological Knowledge Lens” to the History on Tap virtual stage. The event will stream live on YouTube Thursday, Aug. 19, at 7 p.m. Traditional Ecological Knowledge Lens (TEK) informs Indigenous Lifeways, from First Foods to land management. In this presentation, Hatfield discusses how the lesson and knowledge of Indigenous communities can inform our response to…
Find out more »Free Online Seminars about Wills, Medicaid vs. Medicare
Pettis Webber Pacific Elder Law presents two free online seminars: "Wine and Wills Series: Special Needs Planning -- How to Give and Provide and Still Protect Their Benefits" with attorney Karen Webber at 6 p.m. Aug. 31 and "Medicaid vs. Medicare: Avoid the Myths and Mistakes" with attorney Beckie Pettis at 6 p.m. Sept. 2. Registration is free. Reservation required. To register and receive seminar webcast dates and details, call 360-696-2069. All virtual registrants will receive login instructions by email…
Find out more »September 2021
Clark Regional Emergency Services’ #30Days30Ways Preparedness Challenge, Sept. 1-30
September kicks off National Preparedness Month, "Prepare to Protect," and Clark Regional Emergency Services (CRESA) will help you take action with its annual online social challenge, 30 Days, 30 Ways Preparedness Challenge. The challenge and game rules can be found at www.30days30ways.com, on Twitter at @30Days30Ways or on Facebook. Players are given a daily challenge at 7 a.m. PDT each morning. Players may submit replies to each of the tasks involved throughout the month to either Facebook, Twitter, or by…
Find out more »Clark County Historic Preservation Commission invites public to hear findings of modern architectural survey
The Clark County Historic Preservation Commission invites the public to hear a presentation on the findings of the mid-century modern architectural survey project. The project was to research and identify the county’s mid-century architectural resources. The presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 1, at 6 p.m. during the Clark County Historic Preservation Commission virtual meeting. Commission meetings currently are being held virtually on the Webex platform. For information on how to join and participate in a commission online meeting, please visit https://clark.wa.gov/community-planning/historic-preservation-commission.…
Find out more »Science on Tap Online — “Treepedia: A Brief Compendium of Arboreal Lore”
Via Productions' next Science on Tap Online is "Treepedia: A Brief Compendium of Arboreal Lore" at 7 p.m. Sept. 9. Join the presentation on the Science on Tap Facebook Page, YouTube, or Register on Zoom. Attendance is a suggested donation of $5 on Patreon or make a one-time donation here. Complete details are available on www.scienceontaporwa.org/events/online_sept_9_treepedia/. To paraphrase the old saying, the best time to learn about trees was 20 years ago. The second best time to learn about trees is…
Find out more »Law Firm Hosts Long Term Care Planning Webinar
Pettis Webber Pacific P.S. elder care law firm will host a free webinar, "Don’t Go Broke in a Nursing Home! Health Care Planning and Long Term Care Costs," presented by Attorney Beckie Pettis at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 14. Registration is free and is required to attend. Register by calling 360-696-2069. All registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to the webinar.
Find out more »“Love the Land” Virtual Benefit Concert
Washington Farmland Trust and Viva Farms are teaming up for the second year in a row on a virtual benefit concert to support a resilient, equitable future for farming. Featured artists include The Decemberists, True Loves, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Whitney Mongé and Sera Cahoone, aiming to raise $330,000 for local farms. Tickets are $10. Get details at wafarmlandtrust.org/event/love-the-land/.
Find out more »Give More 24! Community Giving Day
Give More 24! is a 24-hour online giving marathon that asks residents of Southwest Washington to give from midnight to midnight on Thursday, Sept. 23. This year, the event benefits more than 200 nonprofits and will inspire thousands of donations. Thanks to matching funds and prizes, your donation can even go further during Give More 24! Post on social media or starting a personal fundraiser to get others involved. Last year, our community raised $2.9 million for local causes in…
Find out more »Habitat For Humanity Virtual Raising The Roof
Evergreen Habitat for Humanity will host their 17th annual Raising the Roof Benefit at 12 p.m. on Sept. 23. Andrea King, doctor at PeaceHealth Southwest and Habitat board member, will emcee the event. All funds raised will go on to support housing at Habitat for Humanity's new Johnson Village subdivision. For more information and to RSVP, contact Lindsi Smith, Development Director at lindsi@ehfh.org or visit evergreenhabitat.org.
Find out more »Ladies Only Online Amateur Radio Licensing Course
The Young Ladies group of the Clark County Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (CCARC), will be offering a free on-line course to prepare women for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Technician licensing exam. The course will consist of seven sessions, over three weeks in late September and early October, the first of which will be at 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Sept 23. The course is free. There will be a $15 testing fee for the FCC exam. It is…
Find out more »Science on Tap Online: Policing As a Public Health Crisis
The next Science on Tap Online is at 7 p.m. Sept. 30. Join on the Science on Tap Facebook Page, YouTube, or register on Zoom. Tickets are a $5 suggested donation on Patreon or make a one-time donation here. Register at https://www.scienceontaporwa.org/events/online_sept_30_policing/. Recent high profile deaths of unarmed people of color have gained widespread national attention, though negative encounters between police and the community are not a new trend. In addition to the acute impacts felt after the more extreme examples…
Find out more »October 2021
Law Firm Hosts Medicaid v. Medicare Webinar
Pettis Webber Pacific P.S. elder care law firm will host a free webinar, "Medicaid v. Medicare: Avoid the Myths and Mistakes," presented by Attorney Beckie Pettis at 6 p.m. on Tuesday Oct. 5. Registration is free and is required to attend. Register by calling 360-696-2069. All registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to the webinar.
Find out more »Free Online Workshops Promote Composting and Sustainable Living
Clark County’s Master Composter Recycler program is offering a series of free composting webinars on Wednesdays, Oct. 6 through Nov. 17, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. each evening. The seven webinars will highlight personal changes that can help protect the planet. Here are the webinars offered this fall: Curbside Composting: Organics 101: Oct. 6. Residents who live within city limits of Vancouver or Camas will learn what can and cannot go in their green yard debris carts. Backyard Composting: Oct.…
Find out more »Law Firm Hosts Wills v. Trusts Seminar
Pettis Webber Pacific P.S. elder care law firm will host a free seminar both virtually and in-person, "Have Questions about Wills v. Trusts??," presented by Attorney Beckie Pettis at 2 p.m. on Thursday Oct. 7. Registration is free and is required to attend. Register by calling 360-696-2069. All registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to the webinar.
Find out more »Free Online Backyard Composting Workshop
At 7 p.m. on Wednesday Oct. 13, Clark County’s Master Composter Recycler program will host the online workshop “Backyard Composting.” Attendees will learn how to construct a compost pile and heat it up. Pre-registration is required to attend. To register, visit the Master Composter Recycler webpage. Participants will receive a confirmation email after successful registration. Recordings of previous webinars are also available on the Master Composter Recycler website.
Find out more »Kiwanis Meeting
At 12 p.m. on Wednesday Oct. 20, the Kiwanis of Fort Vancouver will host a virtual meeting over zoom. This week's speaker will be discussing the four types of bear species. To gain access to the Zoom event, call 760-612-3297.
Find out more »Hayden Island/Marine Drive Community Working Group
All who are interested in the bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program may view this virtual public meeting for the Hayden Island/Marine Drive Community Working Group. There will be no public comment opportunities during the meeting, but comments are also welcome at info@interstatebridge.org. Attend by live streaming the meeting on YouTube: https://youtu.be/lzNDruXOy4g
Find out more »Law Firm Hosts Protect with Trusts Seminar
Pettis Webber Pacific P.S. elder care law firm will host a free seminar, both in-person and online, “7 Ways to Leverage and Protect with Trusts,” presented by Attorney Beckie Pettis at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 26. Registration is free and is required to attend. Register by calling 360-696-2069. All registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to the webinar.
Find out more »Law Firm Hosts Wine and Wills Webinar
Pettis Webber Pacific P.S. elder care law firm will host a free webinar, “Wine and Wills: 3 Ways to Give to the Kids and Grandkids for Years to Come!,” presented by Attorney Beckie Pettis at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 26. Registration is free and is required to attend. Register by calling 360-696-2069. All registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to the webinar.
Find out more »Science on Tap Online — “Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law”
The next Science on Tap online is "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law" at 7 p.m. Oct. 26. Register on Zoom or watch on the Science on Tap Facebook page or on YouTube. Tickets are a $5 to $15 suggested donation. Complete details are available at secure.givelively.org/event/make-you-think-inc/science-on-tap-fuzz-when-nature-breaks-the-law. What’s to be done about a jaywalking moose? A bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? Three hundred years ago, animals that broke the law would be assigned legal representation and put on trial. These…
Find out more »Law Firm Hosts Trusts 101 Seminar
Pettis Webber Pacific P.S. elder care law firm will host a free seminar, both virtually and in-person, “Trusts 101: Learn 5 Powerful Ways to Use Estate Planning to Protect You and Your Loved Ones!,” presented by Attorney Beckie Pettis at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 28. Registration is free and is required to attend. Register by calling 360-696-2069. All registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to the webinar.
Find out more »Stream Friendly Homes Webinar
At 4 p.m. on Friday Oct. 29, NatureScaping of Southwest Washington is partnering with the Camas Library to host a webinar "Stream Friendly Homes" presented by Eric Lambert. The webinar will discuss ways that attendees can incorporate landscape features, manage runoff and protect water quality while enhancing home aesthetics. They will also discuss and share helpful resources on rain gardens, native plants, and rain water harvesting. The webinar will be held over Zoom. Registration is free and required to attend.…
Find out more »November 2021
Webinar: “Use Food Well – Sharing Food Across Clark County”
More than one million tons of food waste is generated annually in Washington, with about 35% being edible food going into landfills. Food waste is one of the greatest challenges of our time significantly impacting our environment, community and economy. Join Clark County Green Neighbors to hear speakers from Clark County Food Bank and Slow Foods of Southwest Washington. In the free webinar "Use Food Well -- Sharing Food Across Clark County," participants will learn about how they get food…
Find out more »Law Firm Hosts Estate Planning Seminar
Pettis Webber Pacific P.S. elder care law firm will host a free seminar, both virtually and in-person, “Learn about 5 Tools Critical to Every Estate Plan!,” by Attorney Beckie Pettis at 2 p.m. Tuesday Nov 9. Registration is free and is required to attend. Register by calling 360-696-2069. All registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to the webinar.
Find out more »Law Firm Hosts Free Trusts 101 Seminar
Pettis Webber Pacific P.S. elder care law firm will host a free seminar, both virtually and in-person, “Trusts 101: Learn 5 Powerful Ways to Use Estate Planning to Protect You and Your Loved Ones!,” by Attorney Beckie Pettis at 11 a.m. Saturday Nov. 13. Registration is free and is required to attend. Register by calling 360-696-2069. All registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to the webinar.
Find out more »Mosaic Arts Alliance “Unwrap the Gift of Art” Show and Sale
Artist co-op Mosaic Arts Alliance hosts a virtual art show and holiday sale from now through Dec. 31. Find 2D and 3D art and other items like handmade clothing, home decor and jewelry. Prints of wall art are also available. Free delivery is offered for purchases within the Vancouver/Portland area. To view the arts for sale, go to www.mosaicartsalliance.org/unwrap-the-gift-of-art-for-sale.
Find out more »League of Women Voters Health Care Reform Webinar
The League of Women Voters of Clark County is hosting an online presentation on health care reform at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 15, with the Fort Vancouver Regional Library system. The program will look at the history and status of health care worldwide and close to home. Asking important questions such as: is health care reform needed in the United States? What are the possibilities? To join this online program, attendees will need a computer, tablet or phone with…
Find out more »PeaceHealth Offers Interactive Lung Cancer Webinar
Anyone interested is invited to join PeaceHealth’s free interactive webinar on November 16 at 5:30 p.m. to hear from a panel of physician experts on lung cancer. After the panel presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to have their questions answered. The webinar will include information about important lung cancer issues including: Global and local prevalence of lung cancer Importance of lung cancer screening Types and stages of lung cancer How lung cancer is diagnosed Various treatment options available including…
Find out more »Science on Tap Online — A Dog’s World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World Without Humans
Via Productions' next Science on Tap Online is "A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World Without Humans," at 7 p.m. Nov. 18. Watch on YouTube or Register on Zoom. Tickets are $5-$15 suggested donation (Support us on Patreon or make a one-time donation here). Complete details are available at https://secure.givelively.org/event/make-you-think-inc/science-on-tap-a-dog-s-world-imagining-the-lives-of-dogs-in-a-world-without-humans. What would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their own without us? What might they become without direct human intervention…
Find out more »December 2021
Law Firm Hosts Estate Planning Webinar
Pettis Webber Pacific P.S. elder care law firm will host a free webinar, "Learn About 5 Tools Critical to Every Estate Plan," presented by Attorney Beckie Pettis at 11 a.m. on Saturday Dec. 11. Registration is free and is required to attend. Register by calling 360-696-2069. All registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to the webinar.
Find out more »Magenta presents online show “Christmas Superpowers & Believing in Blitzen”
Tickets for Magenta Theater's one-act holiday comedy, "Christmas Superpowers and Believing in Blitzen," will be shown online only Dec. 22, 23, and 24. Tickets are $15. Here's a brief synopsis: To four children, Christmas is no simple sleigh ride. Annie’s new best friend is a talking reindeer, and she’s not sure if that’s really okay. Sam is experiencing the pressure of being the Lead Shepherd in the church pageant. Dylan has a very secretive wish he hopes Santa can deliver.…
Find out more »January 2022
Camas Public Library hosts Monthly Poetry Open Mic
The Camas Public Library, 625 N.E. Fourth Ave., Camas, hosts monthly virtual Poetry Open Mic Nights on the third Monday of each month from 6 to 7:45 p.m. Read your original poem out loud or read from a favorite work. All ages are welcome to read or just come to listen. Lear more at www.cityofcamas.us/library/page/poetry-open-mic. Readers should sign in by 6:15 p.m. and readings begin at 6:30 p.m. The order will follow the sign-in sheet. Each reader will have three…
Find out more »May 2022
January 2022
Dr. Mohammad Kharoti on Good News in Afghanistan
Thursday, Jan. 20th at 6:15 p.m. via Zoom There is good news in Afghanistan. Dr. Kharoti, US citizen on Afghanistan shares a first-person true account on days preceding and following US withdrawal. As well as discussing the truth about the Taliban and education for girls. There will be a Q and A following the presentation. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82968164735?pwd=QW12dWRleU1zdGZrKzJJSlJ2cnBBUT09 For more information visit greenvillageschools.ngo/donate
Find out more »May 2022
January 2022
Happy Houseplants Webinar
Thursday Jan. 27 at 4 p.m. NatureScaping of SW Washington will host a free webinar via Zoom: "Happy Houseplants." The event is free but donations to NatureScaping of SW Washington are greatly appreciated. Donations can be mailed to their PO box at 763 Brush Prairie, WA 98606. For more information email info@naturescaping.org or marlene52ns@gmail.com or call 360-737-1160.
Find out more »May 2022
February 2022
Columbia Springs and Repair Clark County host Hand Tool Workshop
Columbia Springs and Repair Clark County will host an hour-and-a-half online workshop about hand tools at 6 p.m. Feb. 3. Learn about many common hand tools from the comfort of your own home. Learn the “nuts and bolts” of screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, hammers, saws, measuring tools and yes, nuts and bolts, screws and nails. Designed to be a comprehensive primer of many hand tools, perfect for beginners, this workshop has tips and tricks that will be useful even to seasoned…
Find out more »Science on Tap Online — “Heartbreak: A Personal and Scientific Journey”
Via Productions' next Science on Tap Online is "Heartbreak: A Personal and Scientific Journey," with Florence Williams at 7 p.m. Feb. 3. Register on Zoom. Tickets are a $5 to $15 suggested donation on Patreon or make a one-time donation here. Complete details are available at secure.givelively.org/event/make-you-think-inc/science-on-tap-heartbreak-a-personal-and-scientific-journey. Williams explores the fascinating, cutting-edge science of heartbreak while seeking creative ways to mend her own. When her twenty-five-year marriage unexpectedly falls apart, journalist Florence Williams expects the loss to hurt. What she doesn’t…
Find out more »May 2022
February 2022
Buildable Lands Report Hearing
The Clark County Council will hold a public hearing on the report at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, via Webex and live streaming on CVTV. The Buildable Lands Report is Clark County’s evaluation of the adequacy of the remaining suitable residential, commercial and industrial land supply within urban growth areas to accommodate projected growth at observed development densities. Clark County’s next Buildable Lands Report is due to Washington State Department of Commerce by June 30, 2022, three years prior to the next…
Find out more »May 2022
February 2022
2022 WasteBusters Challenge Kick-off Event
Join us for details about the 2022 WasteBusters Challenge: Food Waste Prevention Edition! Guest speaker Monika Spykerman (Columbian Staff Writer) will share her personal story with reducing food waste and the rewards in doing so. Listen in and receive inspiration for how you can begin your journey with food waste prevention!
Find out more »Historic Trust presents free documentary, “Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II”
The Historic Trust presents a free online showing of "Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II" from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Feb. 17 The documentary explores the wartime experiences of 600,000 “Rosie the Riveters” who triumphed over racism and sexism to create job opportunities in industry and government for themselves and future generations of African American women. The film is a conversation among a diverse group of African American women who recount what life was really like during…
Find out more »May 2022
February 2022
Law Firm Hosts Wills v. Trusts Seminar
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free seminar "Have Questions about Wills v. Trusts?" Presented in-person and virtually by attorney Karen Webber on Tuesday Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar webcast dates and details call, 360-696-2069. All virtual registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to seminar.
Find out more »West Columbia Gorge Humane Society hosts “A Tail to Remember” fundraiser
West Columbia Gorge Humane Society will host its largest fundraiser of the year, "A Tail to Remember," on Feb. 27. The online event will be livestreamed at 4 p.m. Viewers will enjoy a wonderful hour-long program complete with a virtual live auction, an update on what's happening at West Columbia Gorge Humane Society, and, best of all, those who tune in will get to see adoptable cats and dogs as well as cuddly puppies and kittens. The online event is…
Find out more »May 2022
February 2022
Hockinson Meadows Community Park Disc Golf Virtual Open House
Neighbors and community members are invited to learn about upcoming construction of an 18-hole disc golf course at Hockinson Meadows Community Park. Public Works staff will host a virtual open house from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 23, via WebEx. Residents will learn about the project’s design, environmental impacts and construction timeline from county staff and project consultants. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and offer comments. To ask questions or make comments during the meeting, registration…
Find out more »Virtual Open House for Hockinson Meadows Community Park Disc Golf Course
Learn about upcoming construction of an 18-hole disc golf course at Hockinson Meadows Community Park. Public Works staff will host a virtual open house from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 23, via WebEx. Residents will learn about the project’s design, environmental impacts and construction timeline from county staff and project consultants. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and offer comments. To ask questions or make comments during the meeting, registration at clark.wa.gov/public-works/hockinson-meadows-community-park is required. Registrants will receive a…
Find out more »May 2022
February 2022
Law Firm Hosts FAQ Webinar
Pettis Webber Pacific p.s. elder care law firm will host a free seminar "Answers to the Top Five Frequently Asked Questions about: Will v. Trusts, Long-Term Care Costs, and Gift Tax Rules" Presented both virtually and in-person by attorney Karen Webber on Saturday Feb. 26 at 11 a.m. Registration is free and required to attend. To register and receive seminar webcast dates and details call, 360-696-2069. All virtual registrants will receive login instructions by email prior to seminar.
Find out more »West Columbia Gorge Humane Society hosts “A Tail to Remember” fundraiser
West Columbia Gorge Humane Society will host its largest fundraiser of the year, "A Tail to Remember," on Feb. 27. The online event will be livestreamed at 4 p.m. Viewers will enjoy a wonderful hour-long program complete with a virtual live auction, an update on what's happening at West Columbia Gorge Humane Society, and, best of all, those who tune in will get to see adoptable cats and dogs as well as cuddly puppies and kittens. The online event is…
Find out more »2022 WasteBusters Challenge: Reducing Food Waste
Clark County Green Neighbors encourages residents to reduce their food waste by participating in the 2022 WasteBusters Challenge: Food Waste Prevention Edition. Food waste has increasing environmental impacts on a local, national, and international stage. In 2018, the Washington Department of Ecology recorded 479,428 tons of wasted edible food, an increase of almost 100,000 tons from 2015. The 21-day WasteBusters Challenge is March 1-21 and participants can join as individuals or as a team. Participants can reduce their environmental impact…
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Professionally Speaking Toastmasters Zoom Meeting
MEETING VIA ZOOM DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS. At Professionally Speaking Toastmasters, each core program is comprised of multiple speech projects and activities that lead to professional growth and increased confidence in oral communications and leadership. Participants can progress at their own pace, and with the help, support, and coaching of other Toastmasters. The group meets every Wednesday except holidays. Contact club president for an invitation to join at president-3091@toastmastersclubs.org.
Find out more »NWCAVE’s No More Virtual Summit: The History of NO MORE Webinar
National Women's Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation (NWCAVE) invite the community to take part in #NoMoreWeek March 6-12, 2022 online. This the 9th annual year of No More Week, NWCAVE is taking their #NoMoreSummit virtual this year with free webinars, online discussions, endong the week on March 12th at noon with the launch of a video with their National Spokesperson, Grammy Artist, Mary Lambert sharing her story and a performance during a Facebook Live event hosted by Araksya Karapetyan, co-anchor…
Find out more »Spring Scavenger History Hunt
Clark County Genealogical Society invites students and adults to join the Spring Scavenger History Hunt from March 7-12. Five daily cash prizes will be awarded for adults, and five daily cash prizes will be awarded for students. Grand prizes will also be awarded to one adult and one student. Register to play at www.ccgs-wa.org. There's a suggested donation of $10 to participate. This year’s scavenger hunt theme is "Governors from Founding Fathers to Baby Boomers." Each day, contestants will be…
Find out more »Spring Scavenger History Hunt
Clark County Genealogical Society invites students and adults to join the Spring Scavenger History Hunt from March 7-12. Five daily cash prizes will be awarded for adults, and five daily cash prizes will be awarded for students. Grand prizes will also be awarded to one adult and one student. Register to play at www.ccgs-wa.org. There's a suggested donation of $10 to participate. This year’s scavenger hunt theme is "Governors from Founding Fathers to Baby Boomers." Each day, contestants will be…
Find out more »Science on Tap — The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World
The next Science on Tap -- "The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World" -- will be at 7 p.m. March 8. Register on Zoom or watch a YouTube livestream. Tickets are a suggested donation of $5 to $15 on Patreon or make a one-time donation here. Complete information and registration is available at secure.givelively.org/event/make-you-think-inc/science-on-tap-the-insect-crisis-the-fall-of-the-tiny-empires-that-run-the-world. What is causing the collapse of the insect world? Why does this alarming decline pose such a threat to us? And…
Find out more »Spring Scavenger History Hunt
Clark County Genealogical Society invites students and adults to join the Spring Scavenger History Hunt from March 7-12. Five daily cash prizes will be awarded for adults, and five daily cash prizes will be awarded for students. Grand prizes will also be awarded to one adult and one student. Register to play at www.ccgs-wa.org. There's a suggested donation of $10 to participate. This year’s scavenger hunt theme is "Governors from Founding Fathers to Baby Boomers." Each day, contestants will be…
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