Calendar of Events & Activities

Calendar

January '23

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of events activities

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1 SUNDAY

ZooLights at Oregon Zoo, 4001 SW Canyon Rd., Portland. Visit the dazzling display of 1.5 million lights, at the walk-through or drivethrough events. Tickets $16-$21, or $65 per car for drive-through, available at oregonzoo.org.

4:30-8 pm

2 MONDAY

ZooLights at Oregon Zoo. See Jan. 1 for more details.

3 TUESDAY

ZooLights (Drive-Through) at Oregon Zoo. See Jan. 1 for more details.

4 WEDNESDAY

ZooLights (Drive-Through) at Oregon Zoo. See Jan. 1 for more details.

5 THURSDAY

ZooLights (Drive-Through) at Oregon Zoo. See Jan. 1 for more details.

6 FRIDAY

Downtown Camas First Friday - CLUE. Find clues at participating merchants to solve the “Case of the Missing Cupcakes” and get entered to win prizes. Enjoy art receptions and shows, kids’ crafts and STEM activities, shopping and dining specials and more. Costumes encouraged! 5-8 pm

The Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra at Providence Academy Ballroom, 400 E Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver. Live music and dancing to the tunes of the roaring 20s and Depressionera 30s. Tickets $10 at the door or online at historicmusic.org/upcoming-events. 7-9 pm

7 SATURDAY

Resolution Run 5K at Holley Park, 1000 E 4th St., La Center. Enjoy trails and pathways long a scenic course, plus a pancake breakfast after the finish line. Registration $40 at whyracingevents.com. 9 am

13 FRIDAY

Unsolved: A Night of Mystery for Adults at Camas Public Library, 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas. Gather your group of armchair detectives to solve this case! You’ll get witness statements, maps, suspect files, and other pieces of evidence in this night of mystery for adults. Register at cityofcamas.us/library. 6:30 pm

14 SATURDAY

Wiggles & Gigles Family Entertain Series:

Amazing Bubble Man at Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver. Featuring kid-friendly performers, presented by Columbia Play Project. Tickets $10 at kigginstheatre.com. 10 am

16 MONDAY

Believe: 13th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther

King, Jr. Breakfast Celebration at Hilton Vancouver, 301 W 6th St., Vancouver. Join iUrban Teen for an impactful, inclusive celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., featuring Grammy Award-winning a cappella group, Take6. Tickets $75 for individual, or $750-$1500 for a table. More information at iurbanteen.org.

8:30 am

20 FRIDAY

Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson

Musical” at 6403 E Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Adapted from the best-selling book, “The Lightning Thief” by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score. Tickets $5-$24 at the door or online at metropolitanperformingarts.org. 7 pm

The Peking Acrobats Featuring The Shang-

hai Circus at Columbia Theatre, 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview. Artistic innovations, combined with high-tech production values create a thrilling entertainment experience. Tickets $22$60 at columbiatheatre.com. 7:30 pm

21 SATURDAY

Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson

Musical” See Jan. 20 for more details.

2 pm & 7 pm

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra pres-

ents Brahms’s Symphony No. 4 at Skyview Concert Hall, 1300 NW 139th St., Vancouver. One of the greatest works by one of history’s greatest composers! Maestro Brotons brings you this profound work of the Romantic period, and the 22/23 season’s Young Artist Competition gold medalists bring you their winning selections. Tickets $48 at vancouversymphony. org. 7 pm

22 SUNDAY

Oregon Children’s Theatre presents “Drag-

ons Love Tacos” at Newmark Theatre, 1111 SW Broadway, Portland. The mind-blowing, earth-shattering, tantalizing secrets of dragons revealed! When Mom runs down the street to pick up dinner, a boy and his faithful dog Leroy encounter a quartet of dancing dragons. Each one has its own unique style and personality, but they all have one thing in common: they’re hungry! This hilarious, dance-filled journey into the field of Dragonology is equal parts ridiculous and delicious, and has all the ingredients for a fantastic time! Tickets $20-$45 at octc.org.

11 am & 2 pm

Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson

Musical” (Special Pride Night). See Jan. 20 for more details. 2 pm

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The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra pres-

ents Brahms’s Symphony No. 4 at Skyview Concert Hall. See Jan. 21 for more details.

3 pm

27 FRIDAY

Washougal Community Pancake Breakfast at Washougal Community Center, 1681 C St., Washougal. Admission $5. 7:30-10:30 am

Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” See Jan. 20 for more details. 7 pm

28 SATURDAY

Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson

Musical” See Jan. 20 for more details. 2 pm

& 7 pm

Oregon Children’s Theatre presents

“Dragons Love Tacos” at Newmark Theatre, 1111 SW Broadway, Portland. See Jan. 22 for more details. 2 pm & 5 pm

29 SUNDAY

Oregon Children’s Theatre presents

“Dragons Love Tacos” at Newmark Theatre, 1111 SW Broadway, Portland. See Jan. 22 for more details. 11 am & 2 pm

Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” See Jan. 20 for more details. 2 pm

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Camps & Classes

The Little Gym...............................................40 My Gym Fisher's Landing................................2 Oregon Children's Theatre ............................23

Events

Columbia Play Project...................................27 Journey Theater ............................................27 Ke Kukui Foundation.....................................37 2023 Resolution Run.....................................37 Riverside Performing Arts..............................29 Vancouver Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services.........................................................28 Visit Anaheim........................................... 20-21

Financial

WA529.............................................................5

Fitness

The Little Gym...............................................40 My Gym Fisher's Landing................................2

Health

Adventure Dental...........................................35 All Star Orthodontics......................................33 Barnick Chiropractic ......................................11 Child and Adolescent Clinic.............................2 Evergreen Pediatrics.....................................35 PeaceHealth....................................................3 Priority Life Chiropractic and Massage..........39 Rockwood Orthodontics ................................23 Storybook Dental...........................................25 Vancouver Direct Primary Care.......................9 WSU Elson S Floyd College of Medicine ........7

Resources

Applied Team Insurance................................11 ESD 112 ..................................................23, 25 Home Buyer’s and Seller’s Seminars............25 WA529.............................................................5

Restaurants

Laughing Planet.............................................31

Retail

Kazoodles Toys .............................................31 Vancouver Mall..............................................37

Schools, Education & Child Care

Clark County Montessori Schools .................13 Cornerstone Christian Academy....................15 ESD 112 ..................................................23, 25 Joyful Learning Preschool.............................11 King's Way Christian Schools........................19 NAACP Vancouver Branch............................19 Riverside Performing Arts..............................29 Seton Catholic College Prep .........................17 St. Andrew Preschool....................................39 WA529.............................................................5 WSU Elson S Floyd College of Medicine ........7