Week of Monday, November 07, 2022
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Monday, November 07
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🌪️ CCHM presents “Looking Back at the 1972 Tornado” | Explore the history of a Clark County natural disaster and its rescue mission | 1511 Main Street, Vancouver, WA | Saturday, November 12th from 4:00 - 5:00 pm | Members only event | Free | Space is limited | RSVP now | More info
🇻🇳 The Historic Trust presents Hidden Histories: The South Vietnamese Side of the Vietnam War | Enjoy a free public presentation by guest speaker, Julie Pham | The Artillery Barracks, Vancouver, WA | Thursday, November 10th at 8:00 pm | Free | Learn more
🍺 Kiggins Theatre presents Comedy on Tap | Enjoy an evening of local and regional comics, and beer | 1011 Main St, Vancouver, WA | Thursday, November 10th at 7:00 pm | $15/person | More info
🎄Mountain View High School is holding a Holiday Bazaar | Enjoy baked goods, concessions, handcrafted gifts, over 250 booths, and more | 1500 SE Blairmont Dr, Vancouver, WA | Saturday, November 12th from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Learn more
🔧 Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries and Repair Clark County are hosting a Drop-Off & Repair Event | Bring in your electronics, small appliances, gardening tools, and knives | 800-C NE Tenney Rd, Vancouver, WA | Saturday, November 12th from 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Free | Register now | More info
🎨 Vancouver Art Space presents Fall Leaves Watercolor Make & Take | Explore basic watercolor techniques and paint some fall leaves | 8700 NE Vancouver Mall Drive 283, Vancouver, WA | Saturday, November 12th from 1:30 - 3:30 pm | Ages 15+ | $65/person (supplies included) | Buy tickets
🏀 Vancouver Elks #823 presents Hoop Shoot | Enjoy a free throw contest | Ellsworth Elementary, Vancouver, WA | Saturday, November 12th from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Ages 8 - 13 | Free | To sign up, text 360-936-5551, or email benitot@stjoevanschool.org
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BGPS EdTech proudly presents “The Art of Tech” | Enjoy a weekly podcast exploring tech at school and in the classroom | Every Tuesday | Listen here
Kiwanis Park Pitch and Putt Disc Golf Course is now open | Explore the new 5-basket course | 422 SW 2nd Avenue, Battle Ground, WA | Restricted Hours Monday - Sunday from 7:00 am - 10:00 pm | Learn more | More info
LiveWell Camas has announced its Autumn schedule | Enjoy in-person and virtual yoga classes | 417 NE Birch St., Camas, WA | Daily classes from September 19th - December 19th | See the program | More info
Pearson Field Education Center | Explore STEM education through aviation | Enjoy glider building, a flight simulator lab, vertical wind table, and airplanes on display | 201 A E Reserve St, Vancouver, WA | Saturdays from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Free | Open to all youth | More info
Vancouver Farmers Market presents Fall Market | Enjoy original artisan creations, quality prepared foods, and local farm products | Esther Short Park, 8th St & Esther, Vancouver, WA | Saturdays, November 5th - December 17th from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Free | See the Shopper’s Guide | Learn more
Yacolt Outdoor Market | Enjoy handcrafted wares by local vendors | Near the Town Tree, Yacolt, WA | Saturdays, from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | More info
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🏛️ Centralia City Council is holding its Regular Meeting | Explore current issues in your community | City Council Chambers, 118 W Maple St, Centralia, WA | Tuesday, November 8th at 7:00 pm | Learn more
🎡 Kalama Community Fair Board is holding its monthly Regular Meeting | Join us as we plan Kalama Fair 2023 | 112 Vincent Rd, Kalama, WA | Thursday, November 10th at 6:00 pm | More info
🏛️ Kelso Board of Commissioners is holding its Regular Meeting | The public is welcome and encouraged to attend | 207 4th Avenue N, Kelso, WA | Monday, November 7th at 10:00 am | View agenda | More info
👔 Kelso Longview Chamber of Commerce presents Business After Hours | Enjoy an evening of networking around firepits, raffles, fall beverages, and comfort food | Please bring a non-perishable item for the Lower Columbia CAP food drive | Stewart Title, 1011 Washington Way, Longview, WA | Tuesday, November 8th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm | Register now | More info
🧑🌾 Lower Columbia School Gardens presents Fall Gathering | Enjoy a dinner featuring local food and school garden produce, live music, local beverages, and fresh apple cider | Cowlitz County Event Center, Longview, WA | Saturday, November 12th from 6:00 - 9:00 pm | $55/person | Buy tickets | Learn more
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Cowlitz County Commissioners Board is holding its weekly Regular Formal Legislative Meeting | 207 4th Avenue N, Kelso, WA | Tuesdays at 9:00 am | 1-253-215-8782, Webinar ID: 946 1280 5144 | Join Zoom meeting | View the agenda
Cowlitz County Humane Society is holding a Fall Feline Sale | Currently accepting walk-in adoptions | Cats come vaccinated, checked, and neutered/spayed | $100/kitten, $50/adult | Kitty Korner, 909 Columbia Blvd, Longview, WA | Regular hours, Monday - Saturday | Find a pet | Adopt now | More info
Cowlitz County Master Gardeners are offering a Plant and Insect Clinic | Drop off your insect samples for review and contact us for free guidance | 304 Cowlitz Way, Kelso, WA | Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00 am - noon | Call 360-577-3014 Ext. 1 for advice
Cowlitz County Master Gardeners are offering weekly online workshops | Enjoy a free Zoom presentation followed by a Q&A | Tuesdays from 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Join the meeting | Learn more
Faith Center is hosting the Kelso Food Bank | Open to Cowlitz County residents in need | 1209 Minor Road, Kelso, WA | Thursdays from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | More info
Longview Parks & Rec presents Totally Fit Yoga Restorative “Yin” | Explore mindful strategies and deep breathing techniques | Saturdays, November 5th - 19th from 9:30 - 11:00 am | $31/person | Register now | Learn more
Longview Public Library presents Teen Rainbow Community | Enjoy a safe and inclusive space for LGBTQ+ allies and teens | Be yourself and come hang | 1600 Louisiana St., Longview, WA | Mondays from 3:00 - 4:30 pm | Learn more
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Longview Public Library proudly presents the return of Story Time | Join us for baby, toddler, and preschool stories | One weekly session per age group | 1600 Louisiana St., Longview, WA | Mondays - Wednesdays through mid-December | See the schedule
Youth and Family Links presents Mothering Together | Connect and talk to mothers every week via Zoom | Mondays from 6:30 - 8:00 pm | 907 Douglas St, Longview, WA | Text Rachelle for the invite link at 360-751-5772 | More info
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👔 Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Business Soirée | Come dream of what our community could do next | Enjoy live music, culinary delights, beer & wine, and a guest speaker | 405 N Tower Ave, Centralia, WA | Monday, November 7th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm | Open to all investors, dreamers, and business owners | Learn more
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📚 Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce is holding its monthly Chamber Forum | Enjoy a lecture about Timberland Library’s business resources by guest speaker, Cheryl Heywood | 221 N Tower Ave, Centralia, WA | Wednesday, November 10th from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | More info
🇺🇸 The Chehalis Veterans Memorial Museum presents Veterans Day Remembrance | Enjoy live music by Straight Shot Band, a taco truck, a guest speaker, and a program ceremony | 100 SW Veterans Day, Chehalis, WA | Friday, November 11th at noon | More info
🗣️ Experience Chehalis is holding its monthly Community Meeting | Explore ways of making Chehalis better | The public is welcome to attend | 350 N Market Blvd # 101, Chehalis, WA | Friday, November 11th from 8:30 - 9:30 am | Learn more
🗒️ Pe Ell Town Council is holding a Budget Workshop | Enjoy an online or in-person class | 111 S. Main St, Pe Ell, WA | Tuesday, November 8th at 6:00 pm | Learn more
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Bolender Horse Park presents 2022 Play Date Series | Explore an outdoor arena and mountain trail park | 131 Craterview Drive, Silver Creek, WA | Select dates through December | $40/1-day horse rental | See the schedule | Email for more info
The City of Chehalis Parks and Recreation Department is offering a variety of Fall programs and classes | Space is limited | See the schedule
Katella Smith is hosting K9 Frisbee Toss & Fetch Fall Season | Compete and meet up with local dog disc enthusiasts | 90-second format | Fort Borst Park, Centralia, WA | Saturdays at 11:00 am | Learn more
Toledo Thursday Market | Steamboat Landing, 115 Ramsey Way, Downtown Toledo, WA | Thursdays from 2:00 - 6:00 pm | More info | Meet the vendors
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🥂 Appelo Archives Center presents Harvest Auction & Champagne Dinner Fundraiser | Join us for live music by The Brownsmead Flats, deals, dancing, and drinks | Rosburg Hall, 28 Rosburg Community Hall Rd, Rosburg, WA | Saturday, November 12th at 5:00 pm | $25/person | Buy tickets | Learn more
🛶 Knappton Cove Heritage Center presents “O! How Horrible is the Day” Open House | Explore the history of the Lewis & Clark expedition and enjoy hot cider 521 State Route 401, Naselle, WA | Thursday, November 10th from 12:00 - 3:00 pm | Free | Donations welcome | More info
🏛️ Long Beach City Council is holding its Regular Meeting | Explore current issues in your community | 115 Bolstad St, Long Beach, WA & via Zoom | Monday, November 7th from 7:00 - 8:00 pm | Webinar ID: 831 6447 0113, Password: 12345678 | Join Zoom meeting | View agenda | More info
🚎 Long Beach Merchants Association presents History Trolley | Explore the rich history of the Peninsula | 202 Pacific Ave S, Long Beach, WA | Friday, November 11th at 1:00 pm & 5:00 pm | Buy tickets
💃 River City Theater presents Rayn: Flamenco for a New World | Enjoy an evening of Spanish music and dance | 127 Lake St Southeast, Ilwaco, WA | Wednesday, November 9th from 7:30 - 9:00 pm | Buy tickets | Learn more
🧵 Sou'wester Lodge presents Embroidered Botany | Enjoy altering a piece of clothing or bag by stitching your favorite vegetable, herb, or plant | 3728 J Place, Seaview, WA | Saturday, November 12th from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | $60/person | Register now | Learn more
🎄 St Mary Catholic Church is holding a Christmas Bazaar | Explore holiday baskets and baked goods for sale | Currently seeking vendors | $15/table rental | 4700 Pacific Hwy, Seaview, WA | November 11th & 12th from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | Call 360-642-2002 for more info
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CPHM presents “The Hidden World of PNW Forests & Gardens” Benefit Art Auction | Bid on over 60 works by local artists | 115 SE Lake St, Ilwaco, WA | October 21st - November 12th | Wednesdays - Saturdays from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm | Bid here | Learn more
North Pacific County Food Bank is offering free food boxes | Take what you can use | 1899 Park Ave, Raymond, WA | Thursdays from 3:00 - 6:00 pm | Learn more
Ocean Beach School District and Food4Kids are offering Weekend Food Bags | Bring home nutritious snacks and food every Friday | Available for grades PreK-12 | Apply now
Pacific Transit System is now offering zero-fare rides for youth 18 and under | Enjoy free public transportation for all Pacific Transit System routes | Call 360-875-9418 for more information
Peninsula Arts Center is hosting their weekly virtual Open Mic | Participants will perform in the order in which they join | Fridays at 6:45 pm | Meeting ID: 791 596 7542 | Join Zoom meeting | More info
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🗳️ Ballot drop-off boxes are located around Wahkiakum County | Submit your ballot by Tuesday, November 8th at 8:00 pm | Drop-off boxes are located at the Courthouse Auditor’s Office, in front of the Cathlamet Courthouse, in front of the Skamokawa Resort, and at Johnson Park | View drop off locations
🏛️ Cathlamet Town Council is holding its Regular Meeting | Explore current issues in your community | DeBriae Meeting Room, 255 2nd St., Cathlamet, WA & via Zoom | Monday, November 7th at 6:00 pm | Zoom Meeting ID: 789 428 4989, Passcode: 418781, Call-in: 1-253-215-8782 | Click to join | More info
🦃 Speak up Wahkiakum presents Thanksgiving Community Potluck Dinner | Enjoy a holiday feast | Currently seeking food donations and volunteers | 18 Fairgrounds Rd, Skamokawa, WA | Thursday, November 24th at 12:00 pm | Space is limited | RSVP now | Sign up now | Learn more
🧺 Wahkiakum County Fairgrounds is holding its monthly Flea Market | Bring home some treasures | Currently seeking vendors | $10/table | Youth Building, 16 Fairgrounds Rd, Skamokawa, WA | Saturday, November 12th from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | For more info, call Patty at 360-795-3480 | Learn more
🃏 The Wahkiakum Cribbage Group is now hosting regular meetings every Wednesday evening | Come join us for weekly fun | Cathlamet Community Center, 101 Main St, Cathlamet, WA | Wednesdays, from 6:30 - 9:00 pm | For more info, call Bill at 714-267-5555
🥫Wahkiakum Lions Club presents Walk and Knock | Enjoy driving around town collecting food staples, toiletries, and cash donations for our local food banks | Currently seeking volunteer drivers and runners | Drop off donations at Puget Island Fire Hall, WA | Saturday, November 12th from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | To volunteer or learn more, call Renee at 360-849-4003
🦢 Wahkiakum Outdoors presents Swans of Washington | Explore species identification with speaker, Martha Jordan | Hope Center, Cathlamet, WA | November 12th at 2:00 pm
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Cathlamet Public Library presents “Fall in Love With Reading” Beanstack challenge through the end of November | Log book titles or minutes to win prizes and books | 115 Columbia St., Cathlamet, WA | Open Tuesdays - Saturdays from 2:00 - 5:00 pm | All ages | Call 360-795-3254 for more info| Register here
Columbia River Kayaking is offering a Lower Columbia Exploration Program | Enjoy four days of kayaking, live musical performances, hiking, and an interactive presentation | 957 Steamboat Slough Rd Suite #1, Skamokawa, WA | Sunday evening - Friday Morning | All inclusive | Learn more | Book tour
Little Island Creamery is open for visits | Explore the dairy farm that took 1st place in the American Cheese Society brie category | 448 E Little Island Rd Cathlamet, WA | Call 360- 849-9456 to arrange a time to stop by | Learn more
Little Island Farm and Flowers is hosting a Pumpkin Patch through October | Explore a selection of flower bouquets, farm-fresh fruits, fall decor, flower bulbs for planting, and pumpkins | 316 E Little Island Rd Cathlamet, WA | Saturdays & Sundays from noon - 5:00 pm | Learn more
Puget Island Auxiliary is seeking clothing donations for its “Give a Gift of Warmth" cause | Now accepting used winter garments (in good condition) | Donation barrel drop-offs are located at River Mile 38 and Island Fire Hall
River Mile 38 Brewing Co. presents Beer with Benefits | Enjoy a pint of Scarlett Peach Hefe in support of Domestic Violence Awareness Month | 10% of peach pint sales and all cash donations go directly to The Charlotte House | 285 3rd St Cathlamet, WA 98612 | Regular hours - October | Learn more
Skamokawa Grange is hosting Qi Gong Classes with Sam Wong | Explore the art of an ancient Chinese practice | Thursdays, September 1st - November 3rd from 12:30 - 1:00 pm | Skamokawa Grange, Skamokawa, WA | $5 per class | More info
Skyline Golf is now offering winter rates through February 28th | Enjoy $5 off 9 or 18 holes of traditional golf and disc golf | 20 Randal Dr, Cathlamet, WA | Restricted hours M - S from 8:00 am - 8:00 pm | More info
Speak Up Wahkiakum is hosting its free weekly community breakfast and is open to all ages | Bring a treat to share and your favorite mug | Skamokawa Grange, 18 Fairgrounds Rd | Thursdays from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Learn more
Wahkiakum Animal Advocates Group (WAAG) is seeking volunteer foster parents | Bring animals into your home to prepare for adoption | Learn more | Contact WAAG for details | Apply here
Wahkiakum Chamber of Commerce is seeking small businesses owners in the community to apply for the Go Global Grant Opportunity | Earn up to $4,000 worth of web design services to create or update your website | 102 Main St, Cathlamet, WA | For info, contact Monica Budd at 360-795-9996 or email her | Apply now | Learn more
Wahkiakum Community Network is asking residents to participate in a Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative Survey | Seeking feedback on youth substance abuse | Deadline is November 15th, 2022 | Take the 3-5 minute survey
Wahkiakum Lighted Christmas Parade and Holiday Market | Currently seeking vendors and parade participants | Elochoman Marina, Cathlamet, WA | Saturday, December 10th | Contact lightedholidaymarketparade@gmail.com to sign up
Wahkiakum Photography Group presents "Rivertown, Through A Lens" | Enjoy photography exhibit at River Life Interpretive Center | Skamokawa, WA | October 15th - November 12th | More info
Willapa Kayak Rentals kiosk is now open and offering automated rentals | Paddles, lifejacket, and map included | Elochoman Marina, Cathlamet, WA | $25/2 hrs, $40/4 hrs, $80/8 hrs | More info
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