Thinking about submitting your work to a juried art exhibit for the first time? This free, one-hour workshop is designed just for you! Led by artist and arts professional Sharon Svec, this workshop will: Explore the value of sharing your art publicly Introduce you to a free platform for exhibit, residency and funding opportunities Walk … Continue reading Workshop: Participating in Art Exhibits
The 18th Annual Small Acreage Expo is a fun, valuable, and informative event that offers participants a choice of different workshops, a farm tour, and demonstrations. Learn about important topics that will help you manage your land, get to know local resources, meet other small acreage land stewards and have a great time at the … Continue reading 18th Annual Small Acreage Expo
Join Indivisible Greater Vancouver and our partners to stand together for immigrants' rights! In defiance of Supreme Court orders, the Trump administration is deporting people without due process, sending them to foreign prisons and refusing to return them. Our constitution states that everyone in the United States, regardless of immigration status, shall not be "deprived … Continue reading May Day Rally for due process
What is a Study Session? Ridgefield City Council holds Study Session meetings on the first and third Thursday of each month. These sessions do not follow a formal agenda and are intended to inform Council members about upcoming business and facilitate informal discussions on issues that may later be acted upon in a regular session. … Continue reading Ridgefield City Council Study Session
White Oak Books and QYRC are co-hosting Queer Night Out - a fundraiser for the trans community! Join us for a night of live music, drag performances and a silent auction with goodies donated by local Vancouver businesses. Buy tickets here: https://www.kigginstheatre.com/movie/queer-night-out Can’t make it, but still want to support the trans community? Donate here: … Continue reading Queer Night Out
Join us to wave our banners over the interstate highway during busy commuting hours. We're making a big, bold statement that we will defend our democracy against the illegal, unconstitutional actions of the Trump administration. Bring your own sign to express your feelings! We'll meet at the I-5 overpass on E. Evergreen Blvd. just east … Continue reading Banners Over I-5
FIBER ARTS is a broad category of creative practices that focus on using natural or synthetic fibers to construct or embellish textiles and other materials. Techniques in fiber arts include weaving, knitting, crocheting, quilting, felting, embroidery, macramé, lace-making, spinning, and dyeing. Artists working in this medium often explore both functional and decorative forms, from handmade … Continue reading First Friday: Celebrating Fiber ARTS
Join us during Vancouver’s First Friday Art Walk for a special evening at the Clark County Historical Museum! Enjoy free admission from 5–8 PM, explore the exhibits, and connect with local organizations. This month, we’re excited to welcome the Vietnamese Community of Clark County (VCCC) as our featured community partner. Founded in 1992, VCCC supports … Continue reading Clark County Historical Museum After Hours / Community Takeover: Vietnamese Community of Clark County
Español abajo Join labor activists from in and around Portland, Oregon, to strategize, share skills, and learn ways to organize to win. Troublemakers Schools are day-long mini-conferences that cover organizing skills and highlight real-world examples of taking on the boss and winning. Date: Saturday, May 3, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location: McDaniel High … Continue reading Portland Troublemakers School 2025
The Small Acreage Program of Clark County Extension is offering a hands-on biochar burn demonstration and small acreage woodland tour led by local biochar and woodland steward, Steve Thalberg. Come take part in making biochar using a Ring of Fire Biochar Kiln, which is ideal for making biochar on your own small acreage with small … Continue reading Hands-On Biochar Demonstration Burn
Join us to peacefully protest at Vancouver's Tesla dealership. Unvetted DOGE operatives hired by Musk are accessing our data, impounding funds allocated by Congress, and crippling federal agencies. This empowers the surveillance state and paves the way for billionaire tax cuts, deregulation and more. We'll march on the sidewalk/right of way outside the showroom, staying … Continue reading “Stop Elon Musk” Rally
Meeting Link Contact: April Stinson at [email protected] or 360-487-8403 Public Comment The public is invited to speak regarding any New or Old Business item. Members of the public testifying are asked to limit testimony to three minutes. There are three ways to provide comments: In Writing: Public comments can be submitted in writing (name, … Continue reading Vancouver Police Pension Board Meeting
No staff layoffs, no office closures! Baseless claims of fraud threaten to make it difficult or impossible for many of us to access our Social Security funds — our own money that we paid into the system! Let’s rally to raise awareness and let fellow citizens know they are not alone in their concerns. Gather … Continue reading Rally to Protect Social Security
In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA), the Vancouver City Council meeting will be open to in-person attendance. Options for viewing and/or participating in the meeting remotely will also be accommodated. The City Council will be attending this meeting in person. All City Council workshops and meetings are broadcast (live closed captioning available), … Continue reading Vancouver City Council Workshop
Meeting Link View agenda Contact: Transportation and Mobility Commission at [email protected] The Transportation and Mobility Commission wants to hear from you. We take comments from community members regarding any issue at every meeting. Look for information about our upcoming meetings on the calendar and view recent agendas. When providing comments or testimony, please keep remarks brief and directed … Continue reading Vancouver Transportation and Mobility Commission Meeting
The Parking Advisory Committee advises City Council on policy issues related to all city-owned on-street and off-street parking facilities and makes recommendations on parking regulations. Contact: Tina Picchioni at [email protected] or 360-487-8657
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Join us to peacefully protest at Vancouver's Tesla dealership. Unvetted DOGE operatives hired by Musk are accessing our data, impounding funds allocated by Congress, and crippling federal agencies. This empowers the surveillance state and paves the way for billionaire tax cuts, deregulation and more. We'll march on the sidewalk/right of way outside the showroom, staying … Continue reading “Stop Elon Musk” Rally
Community meetings are held the second Thursday of each month. 8:30 am in the Columbia Assembly Room at the RACC. All are welcome! About Ridgefield Main Street: The Ridgefield Main Street Program is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage of Downtown Ridgefield, while advocating for its future, through economic development, community … Continue reading Ridgefield Main Street Monthly Community Meeting
Ticket Prices: $75 members$85 nonmembers $1,950 Table of 10 (includes logo on website, table signage, and verbal recognition) Register here. Doors open at 11:30 am
Join us for IGV’s monthly General Meeting, now in a larger room! You’ll hear about: The momentum behind our public rallies. New opportunities to connect through neighborhood groups. Weekly actions that keep the pressure on. How we’re building political power from the ground up. We’ll also explore the many ways political change happens — both … Continue reading Indivisible Greater Vancouver General Meeting
Registration is required. RSVP today! Come learn all about our Naturespaces Program and the importance of native plants! This experience will showcase the benefits of incorporating native plants into your garden or community spaces. You’ll discover how native plants support local ecosystems, conserve water, and promote biodiversity. This event is perfect for gardeners, nature enthusiasts, … Continue reading Flora & Fauna Friday: Naturespaces and Native Plants Education
Join us to wave our banners over the interstate highway during busy commuting hours. We're making a big, bold statement that we will defend our democracy against the illegal, unconstitutional actions of the Trump administration. Bring your own sign to express your feelings! We'll meet at the I-5 overpass on E. Evergreen Blvd. just east … Continue reading Banners over I-5
What: Volunteer Tree Planting When: Saturday, May 10th 9:00am to 12:00pm Where: 5284 Pioneer St, Ridgefield, WA 98642 Parking: Mountain View Dental and Ridgefield Physical Therapy lot, 5284 Pioneer St, Ridgefield, WA 98642 What to bring: Please wear long pants, sturdy shoes, and dress for the weather. Please bring your own snacks and water. Register Here This event is held in … Continue reading Tree Planting in Ridgefield
Advance registration is required. RSVP today! Join the City of Vancouver’s Volunteer Programs department, Vancouver’s Downtown Association, the Hilton and the Parks Foundation of Clark County for our annual Spruce the Couve event. Volunteers will be planting flowers in Esther Short Park and working in teams to clean up downtown. Training, gloves, tools, water and … Continue reading Spruce the Couve
Registration is required. Sign up today! Join the City of Vancouver’s Volunteer Programs department and our Naturespaces volunteers for a morning of removing invasive plants. Training, gloves, tools, water, and snacks will be provided. This opportunity is family-friendly and great for teens. Volunteers should dress for the weather and wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. … Continue reading Ivy Removal at Behrens Woods
No staff layoffs, no office closures! Baseless claims of fraud threaten to make it difficult or impossible for many of us to access our Social Security funds — our own money that we paid into the system! Let’s rally to raise awareness and let fellow citizens know they are not alone in their concerns. Gather … Continue reading Rally to Protect Social Security
In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA), the Vancouver City Council meeting will be open to in-person attendance. Options for viewing and/or participating in the meeting remotely will also be accommodated. The City Council will be attending this meeting in person. All City Council workshops and meetings are broadcast (live closed captioning available), … Continue reading Vancouver City Council Workshop
ZOOM ONLY: https://hocksd.zoom.us/j/84688105597 All Work Sessions are: (unless otherwise noted) Held on the 2nd Monday of the month Held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Held via Zoom About the Hockinson School Board: There are five Director Districts in Hockinson School District. Each School Board Member resides in the Director District that they represent. Washington … Continue reading VIRTUAL Hockinson School District School Board Work Session
Purpose Review proposed changes to the lodging tax rate, tax exemptions, and use of the tax. Tax proceeds may be used for tourism promotion, acquiring and operating tourism-related facilities, and other services authorized by state law. Membership One council member, up to two business representatives, hotel representatives (operated within the City), and a resident member to … Continue reading Camas Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Meeting
The Planning Commission wants to hear from you. We take comments from community members regarding any issue at every meeting. When providing comments or testimony, please keep remarks brief and directed to the Planning Commission as a body, not the audience, staff or the applicant. Please limit your testimony or comments to 3 minutes, or … Continue reading Vancouver Planning Commission Meeting
Thinking about submitting your work to a juried art exhibit for the first time? This free, one-hour workshop is designed just for you! Led by artist and arts professional Sharon Svec, this workshop will: Explore the value of sharing your art publicly Introduce you to a free platform for exhibit, residency and funding opportunities Walk … Continue reading Workshop: Participating in Art Exhibits
The Parking Advisory Committee advises City Council on policy issues related to all city-owned on-street and off-street parking facilities and makes recommendations on parking regulations. Contact: Tina Picchioni at [email protected] or 360-487-8657
The City of Vancouver’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) offers grants for local event/festival organizers, tourism promotion organizations, and one-time tourism program and tourism facilities projects. According to RCW 67.28.1816(1), lodging tax revenues may be used directly by any municipality or indirectly through a destination marketing organization for: Tourism marketing Marketing and operations of … Continue reading Vancouver Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Meeting
Join us to peacefully protest at Vancouver's Tesla dealership. Unvetted DOGE operatives hired by Musk are accessing our data, impounding funds allocated by Congress, and crippling federal agencies. This empowers the surveillance state and paves the way for billionaire tax cuts, deregulation and more. We'll march on the sidewalk/right of way outside the showroom, staying … Continue reading “Stop Elon Musk” Rally
About the City Center Redevelopment Authority: The purpose of the City Center Redevelopment Authority (CCRA) is to provide an independent legal entity under State law and City Ordinance (VMC 2.71) to undertake, assist with and otherwise facilitate the redevelopment of property within the Vancouver City Center Vision plan area (VCCV). Redevelopment of the VCCV plan area … Continue reading Vancouver City Center Redevelopment Authority Meeting
Third Thursday: Click here to join the meeting Telephone: +1 253 215 8782 Meeting ID: 870 8359 0421 Passcode: 525780 What is a Study Session? Ridgefield City Council holds Study Session meetings on the first and third Thursday of each month. These sessions do not follow a formal agenda and are intended to inform … Continue reading Ridgefield City Council Study Session
May is National Historic Preservation Month! Join long-time State Architectural Historian Michael Houser for an engaging presentation on the rich architectural history of Vancouver and surrounding communities in a statewide context. Learn from this Vancouver native about architectural styles and residential designs from the 1870s to the 1970s, with a particular emphasis on Officers Row. … Continue reading What Style is It? The Historic Architecture of Washington State
Join us to wave our banners over the interstate highway during busy commuting hours. We're making a big, bold statement that we will defend our democracy against the illegal, unconstitutional actions of the Trump administration. Bring your own sign to express your feelings! We'll meet at the I-5 overpass on E. Evergreen Blvd. just east … Continue reading Banners over I-5
Join Water Center staff outdoors to help keep our beautiful Backyard Habitat Certified gardens in tip-top shape. Volunteer activities will focus on weeding, trimming, and small blackberry removal projects. All necessary tools and gloves will be provided. Registration is required. Sign up today! Youth under 18 must provide a signed minor consent form. Youth under … Continue reading Water Center Garden Cleanup
Join volunteers to work at The Heritage Farm compost demo site is located at 1919 NE 78th Street, WA 98665. Composting Field Instruction includes: Weed identification Types of composting systems How to build a hot compost pile How to turn a compost pile How to use compost How to make a lasagna garden Please be sure … Continue reading Composting Field Training
Calling all designers! Are you passionate about upcycling materials and reducing waste? Showcase your skills by entering our third annual Trashion Show! Participants will create a wearable garment or accessory to showcase on our runway. All entries must be made from reused or recycled materials. This event is presented in partnership with Clark County Green … Continue reading Conscious Consumption Series: Trashion Show
In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA), the Vancouver City Council meeting will be open to in-person attendance. Options for viewing and/or participating in the meeting remotely will also be accommodated. The City Council will be attending this meeting in person. All City Council workshops and meetings are broadcast (live closed captioning available), … Continue reading Vancouver City Hall Workshop
Council Workshop Meeting - 4:30 p.m. Meetings are held on the first and third Monday of each month at 4:30 p.m. There are seven City Council members and a Mayor, Steve Hogan, who presides at the meetings. The staff representative is the City Administrator. Agenda items must be submitted by Tuesday afternoon of the week prior to the meeting. … Continue reading Camas City Council Workshop
MEETING PROCEDURES: The meeting will be conducted in person and via Zoom and will allow council members, staff, and members of the public to hear all individuals who are participating in the meeting. WATCH LIVE: Members of the public may watch the meeting live on YouTube at: Battle Ground City Council - YouTube. TO PARTICIPATE: … Continue reading Battle Ground City Council Study Session
Purpose An independent review body of local citizens that provides recommendations to the City Council as to best methods of conservation utilization, planning and development within the city. The Commission conducts public hearings as part of their decision making process and considers input from the public. The Commission also provides informal and advisory review via … Continue reading Camas Planning Commission Meeting
Our Urban Forestry Program aims to maximize the environmental, social and economic benefits that trees provide to those who live, work and visit Vancouver. We focus on preserving, managing and enhancing existing trees and other vegetation while also promoting the reforestation of the urban area. Through proper permitting, active tree management and community outreach and … Continue reading Vancouver Urban Forestry Commission Special Meeting
City Council Regular Meeting Thursday, May 22, 2025 City Council meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month (first and third Thursday in November and December) at 6:30 PM in the Columbia Assembly Room at the Ridgefield Administrative and Civic Center, 510 Pioneer St. Some meetings include a Study Session. This is indicated … Continue reading Ridgefield City Council Regular Meeting
Advance registration is required and space is limited. RSVP today. Join the City of Vancouver’s Volunteer Programs staff and volunteers from our Adopt-A-Park program for a morning of beautifying LeRoy Haagen Memorial Community Park’s natural area. We will be removing ivy and other non-native plants and spreading mulch. Training, gloves, tools, water, and snacks will … Continue reading Adopt-A-Park Event at LeRoy Haagen
Have you ever wondered what happens to the water that goes down your drain? Where does it end up? How is it cleaned? What should and should not go down your drains? During Public Works Week, we invite you to join us for a tour of the city’s Marine Park Wastewater Treatment Plant to learn … Continue reading The Hidden Journey of Wastewater
All Regular Meetings are: (unless otherwise noted) Held on the last Monday of the month Held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Held at the Hockinson Community Center & via Zoom DATE CHANGED DUE TO MEMORIAL DAY https://hocksd.zoom.us/j/84688105597 Public Comment Form
Purpose Advises the City Council on matters related to parks, recreation and open space within the City of Camas. Membership Seven member appointed by the Mayor and subject to confirmation by the City Council. Term & Residency Requirements Three-year terms. Members must reside within, and be registered voters of, the City of Camas. Meetings 5:00 p.m. Fourth Wednesday … Continue reading Camas Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
Learn how to compost using red worms to turn food scraps into all natural fertilizer for your garden. This is a great alternative to backyard composting, especially if you are tight on space. (By attending you qualify for a worm bin, bedding, and worms at no cost). Library events and programs are open to the … Continue reading Worm Bin Composting Workshop
The purpose of the Culture, Art & Heritage Commission is to undertake, assist with and otherwise facilitate the development and promotion of a thriving cultural, arts and heritage environment in the City of Vancouver through programs, ownership of physical assets including buildings and public art and through community partnerships. Contact: Parks, Recreation and Cultural … Continue reading Vancouver Culture, Arts & Heritage Commission Special Meeting
Advance registration is encouraged but not required. RSVP today! Join volunteers from our Adopt-A-Park program for a morning of invasive plant removal. We will be removing ivy from the fence lining our neighborhood park. Training, gloves, tools, water, and snacks will be provided. This opportunity is family-friendly. Volunteers should dress for the weather and wear … Continue reading Arnada Park Cleanup