Vancouver Green Drinks Wants You to Change Your Clothes


Be Green. Save Some Green.

jeans 135 web Vancouver Green Drinks Wants You to Change Your ClothesAre you sick of your old clothes? Do you sometimes wish you could just change your wardrobe with someone else? Are you concerned with the environmental effects of consuming clothing and other household goods? Do you need an excuse to do some summer cleaning and purge? Do you love free stuff? If you answered yes to any of these questions, we’ve got just the event for you! Vancouver Green Drinks is putting on a community clothing swap in August, in … [Continue reading this Article]

Friday Night Movies Under the Stars


Free Outdoor Movies Offered.

outdoor movie 135 web Friday Night Movies Under the StarsIt’s Friday night. Wanna catch a movie? Meet up with friends? Don’t want to spend a ton of money on either? Lucky for you (and me) there are several locations around Clark County that are offering free Friday night movies on the lawn.

The Vancouver Farmer’s Market, downtown Vancouver at Esther Short Park offers free movies Friday nights beginning at dusk. Brink your own blankets or chairs and enjoy some snacks; fresh squeezed lemonade, Kilauea Hawaiian Shaved Ice, or Double … [Continue reading this Article]

Pub in the Park


Riverview Six to Sunset Concert Series.

sixtosunset 135 web Pub in the ParkSummer in Clark County is the perfect time for dining al fresco and outdoor concerts. With Pub in the Park, you can do both, and help support our libraries all at the same time!

Every Thursday, until August 12, is the Riverview Six to Sunset free concert series in Esther Short Park. Bring your chairs, blankets or just sit on the grass and enjoy a different band each Thursday from 6 to 8 pm at Esther Short Park. July … [Continue reading this Article]

2nd Annual All Church Picnic


Party at Pearson Air Museum.

potato sack race 135 web 2nd Annual All Church PicnicEveryone is invited to the 2nd Annual All Church Picnic on Saturday, July 31 2010 from 11 am to 3 pm on the grounds at Pearson Air Museum. You can park your car at Hudson’s Bay High School and catch a free shuttle to the picnic.

Detour Ministries is putting on this good old fashioned church picnic and hopes to get together as many Clark County Christian Churches as possible for a day of interdenominational fun and community.

What can … [Continue reading this Article]

Free Movies All Summer


Free Family Film Festival in Hazel Dell.

regal popcorn 135 web Free Movies All SummerThat’s right, free movies for the kids on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 am at the Regal Cinemas on Highway 99. Regal Cinemas has been offering the Free Family Film Festival since 1991; free tickets for kids and parents to select rated G and PG movies beginning Tuesday July 7 through August 26. The Regal Cinemas in Cascade Park is also participating.

So, how does it work? Tickets are available the day of the show only, at … [Continue reading this Article]

Vintage Baseball Game at Fort Vancouver


Havin’ a Ball, 1860′s Style.

bat boy 135 web Vintage Baseball Game at Fort VancouverYou will think you stepped back in time at this Vintage Baseball Game played at Fort Vancouver. Not only are the players in costume, even the fans get into character. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, and even the band, dressed in 1860′s attire.

This gloveless game with wooden bats is played by very different rules. “Striker to the line”, means the batter is up. He takes a couple of practice swings and then shows the hurler (pitcher) where … [Continue reading this Article]

Noon Concerts in the Park


Lunchtime Leisure Every Wednesday at Esther Short Park.

clocktower 135 web Noon Concerts in the ParkI’ll have my lunch “to go” with a side of music, please. Every Wednesday (until August 11) you can enjoy free live concerts at Esther Short Park at the Terry Lee, Attorney Noon Concert series. The music starts at noon and lasts about an hour, with a different musical talent featured each week.

July 14:      Concert Rock Violinist Aaron Meyer
July 21:     Justin Klump
July 28:     Misty Mamas
August 4:   Key of Dreams
August 11:  Rising Violet[Continue reading this Article]

Stay Cool in the Pool


It’s Sunday Funday at Vancouver’s Marshall Center.

splash 135 web Stay Cool in the PoolSunday Funday at Marshall Center is usually the first Sunday of the month, but this month it will be held on the second Sunday of the month, July 11, 2010 (anyone remember what the first Sunday in July was?). Sunday Funday will be offered the first Sunday of the month going forward. (Aug 1, Sept 5, Oct 3)

This free, family fun event is from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. There will be games, crafts and other activities for … [Continue reading this Article]

Earth Day Celebration 2010


EcoFair Held at Salmon Creek Park Klineline Pond.

salmon indian 150 web Earth Day Celebration 2010Celebrate Earth Day 2010 by bringing the family down to the EcoFair at Salmon Creek Park at Klineline Pond on Saturday, April 17th, 2010 from 10 am to 2 pm, rain or shine! There will be lots of free and fun activities for the whole family; including live music, wildlife show, workshops, and more.

The EcoFair is a great opportunity to be involved. Enjoy the EcoFair with a recycled fashion show, wildlife shows and FREE children’s activities … [Continue reading this Article]

Marshall Center Winter Wonderfest


Free Fun for the Whole Family.

magic 222x225 Marshall Center Winter WonderfestMarshall Center in Vancouver will be the place to be for the Winter Wonderfest, free family holiday fun on Saturday, December 19, 2009 from 1 to 4:30 pm brought to you by Lifeline Connections.

There will be swimming, inflatables, magic, and a concert by the Rockaroos! Pre-register to ensure your spot for the concert; call 360.487.7100, Activity #76282.

Marshall Community Center, 1009 E McLoughlin.… [Continue reading this Article]