LADY Mad Hatter’s Meeting: 11:30 a.m., Friday, June 13, Al & Ernie's Bakery Cafe, 802 E. Main St., Battle Ground. Monthly meeting for the Battle Ground Senior Citizens LADY Mad Hatters. Participants are responsible for their own meal costs. Contact Sharon Wodtke, swodtke@comcast.net, for more information.
Rocksolid Teen Takeover: 6:15 p.m., Friday, June 13, Battle Ground Cinema, 1700 SW Ninth Ave., Battle Ground. Teenagers in the fifth through 12th grades are invited to an evening filled with prizes, food, activities and a showing of the “Karate Kid: Legends” hosted by Rocksolid Teen Center. Tickets must be purchased in advance, and are available online for $5 at shorturl.at/ynSSX.
Juneteenth Freedom Celebration: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, June 14, Esther Short Park, 605 Esther St., Vancouver. Celebrate Juneteenth during a fun-filled day of live music, art and more. Featured performances include Wamba, JuJuba and ThaJewler. For more information or vendor registration, visit jfcvancouver.org.
Clark College Orchestra Spring Concert: 3 p.m., Sunday, June 15, Skyview High School, 1300 NW 139th St., Vancouver. Watch as the Clark College Orchestra performs its 2024-2025 Spring Concert Grand Finale. Concert admission is free and open to the public. For more information, visit shorturl.at/1eGBO.
Senior Lunch and Learn: 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 18, Battle Ground Event Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. Learn how to prevent dangerous falls in a seminar, hosted by Battle Ground Senior Citizens. RSVP by contacting Sharon Wodtke, 360-953-3278.
BG Senior Citizens Veteran Lunch Club: 11:30 a.m., Friday, June 20, The Prairie Tavern, 14925 NE Caples Road, Brush Prairie. Meet fellow veterans at the monthly lunch club hosted by Battle Ground Senior Citizens. Participants are responsible for their own meal costs. Contact Sharon Wodtke, swodtke@comcast.net, for more information.
Summer Solstice Celebration: 5:30-8:30 p.m., Friday, June 20, O.O Howard House, 750 Anderson St., Vancouver. Celebrate the longest day of the year during a solstice-themed event, hosted by The Historic Trust. The free event will include solstice-themed poetry, yoga and free crafts. If planning to participate in yoga, bringing a mat is encouraged.
Friends of La Center Community Library Used Book Sale: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, June 21, La Center Community Library, 1411 NE Lockwood Creek Road, La Center. Find deals on used items during a book sale, hosted by Friends of La Center Community Library. Proceeds from the sale will support La Center Community Library.
Friends of Woodland Community Library Used Book Sale: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday, June 21, Woodland Community Library, 411 Lakeshore Dr., Woodland. Find deals on used items during a book sale, hosted by Friends of Woodland Community Library. As a Planters Day special, book bags can be filled for $5. Proceeds from the sale will support Woodland Community Library.
Vancouver Pollinator Festival: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, June 21, Marshall Park, 1069 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver. Celebrate pollinators, and their essential role in our ecosystems, during an event hosted by the Vancouver Bee Project. Robert Michael Pyle, founder of the Xerces Society of Invertebrate Conservation, will be a keynote speaker during the event. For more information, visit shorturl.at/gXSWV.
Mahjong in the Barn: 5-8 p.m., Saturday, June 21, Red Truck Farm, 3557 S. 15th St., Ridgefield. Play Mahjong with beginners and experienced players during a game night hosted by Ridgefield Multicultural Initiative. The event is family-friendly, and players of all ages are welcome. A potluck will be held at the event, and participants are asked to bring a dish.
Pomeroy Farm Supper & Social Fundraiser: 4 p.m., Saturday, June 21, Pomeroy Farm, 20902 NE Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt. Purchase dinner tickets to support nonprofit Pomeroy Farm during its annual Supper & Social fundraiser. The event will feature dinner, an auction and other activities. Participants must be 21 years of age or older. To purchase tickets, visit pomeroyfarm.org/supper-social.
BG Senior Citizens 50th Anniversary Celebration: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Monday, June 23, Battle Ground Event Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Battle Ground Senior Citizens and recount the history of the organization. For the latest updates on the event, visit shorturl.at/Zb2SV.
BG Senior Citizens 50th Anniversary Celebration: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Monday, June 23, Battle Ground Event Center, 912 E. Main St., Battle Ground. Celebrate the Battle Ground Senior Citizen’s 50th anniversary with an open house BBQ party as the community reminisces on the orgnaizations decades of support to local seniors. All community members are welcome to attend. For more information, visit shorturl.at/TUR5H.
Clark County Fair National Anthem Tryouts: 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 26, Clark County Event Center at Exhibition Hall C, 17200 NE Delfel Road, Ridgefield. Audition to sing the ”Star Spangled Banner” national anthem for the Clark County Fair, beginning Friday, Aug. 1. Sign-ups will take place prior to tryouts, and auditions will begin at 6 p.m.
Ecology, Edibles and Ethnobotany Workshop: 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Saturday, June 28, CASEE Center, Building B, 11104 NE 149th St., Brush Prairie. Learn about plant species native to the Pacific Northwest and their uses during a workshop hosted by Good Year Farms owner Hannah Schrager. Class registration is free for NatureScaping of Southwest Washington members and $15 for nonmembers. To register, email info@naturescaping.org or call 360-737-1160.
Cedar Creek Grist Mill Strawberry Shortcake Day: 12 p.m., Saturday, June 28, Cedar Creek Grist Mill, 43907 NE Grist Mill Road, Woodland. Visit the historic Cedar Creek Grist Mill for a sampling of strawberry shortcake, made with ripe local strawberries.
Wander Clark County, Downtown Camas: 9 a.m. and 11 a.m., Saturday, June 28, 204 NE Fourth Ave., Camas. Explore the rich history of Camas on a guided walking tour, presented by the Clark County Historical Museum. The tour will stroll past Camas Hotel, Liberty Theater and more. Tickets are $10 for non-members and free for museum members, but an RSVP is required. Purchase tickets online at shorturl.at/gc3ut
Fort Vancouver Rose Society Show: 1-4 p.m., Saturday, June 28, Clark County Event Center, 17402 NE Delfel Road, Ridgefield. Celebrate 200 years of roses at the largest rose show in Washington state, hosted by the Fort Vancouver Rose Society. Northwest-hybrid teas, florbundas, grandifloras, and more will be on display during the exhibition. Parking and admission are free, and there is no exhibitor entry fee. For more information on rose exhibit entries, visit fortvancouverrosesociety.org or email fortvancouverrosesociety@gmail.com.
Ridgefield Fourth of July Celebration: 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Friday, July 4, Overlook Park, 113-131 S. Main Ave., Ridgefield. Celebrate the Fourth of July with a day-long event hosted by the Ridgefield Fourth of July Committee. Events will include a parade, followed by vendors, food, live music and more. For more information, visit ridgefield4th.com.
Pomeroy Farm Kids Fest: 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, July 5 and 6, Pomeroy Farm, 20902 NE Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt. Bring the family for a kid-centered weekend at Pomeroy Farms, featuring guests from local kid-centered organization, pony rides, farm animals and more. Admission is $3 for those aged 6 and older. For more information, visit pomeroyfarm.org/farm-days.
Saturday in the Park: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, July 12, Esther Short Park, 605 Esther St., Vancouver. Celebrate the LGBTQ community during the annual Saturday in the Park, hosted by Southwest Washington Pride Alliance. Shopping, LGBTQ history education and more will be available. For more information, visit swwapa.org.
NatureScaping Art in the Garden: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, July 13, NatureScaping’s Wildlife Botanical Gardens, 11000 NE 149th St., Brush Prairie. Listen to music, view artworks from local artists and learn about composting at the annual Art in the Garden event. Entry is free for this family-friendly event. For more information, email info@naturescaping.org.
Wander Clark County, Downtown Battle Ground: 9 a.m. and 11 a.m., Saturday, July 26, 316 E. Main St., Battle Ground. Explore the rich history of Battle Ground on a guided walking tour, presented by the Clark County Historical Museum. The tour will stroll past Sacred Heart Church, the Stith Home and more. Tickets are $10 for non-members and free for museum members, but an RSVP is required. Purchase tickets online at shorturl.at/gc3
Cedar Creek Grist Mill Blueberry Pancake Day: 12 p.m., Saturday, July 26, Cedar Creek Grist Mill, 43907 NE Grist Mill Road, Woodland. Visit the historic Cedar Creek Grist Mill for a sampling of pancakes, made with ripe local blueberries.
