CALENDAR OF EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
Calendar
September '21
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3 FRIDAY
Friday Night Cruise In at Alderbrook Park, 24414 NE Westerholm Rd., Brush Prairie. A fun car show for the whole family. Come show your special interest car, truck or bike or simply come enjoy the others. Food, beverages, music and vendors. Prices are $10 for car show participants and $5 for spectators. 4:30-9 pm Downtown Camas First Friday Plein Air Art Event. Art shows and demonstrations, afterhours shopping and more. 5-8 pm
4 SATURDAY
Ridgefield First Saturday: Multicultural Festival at Overlook Park, 113-131 S Main Ave., Ridgefield. Come celebrate our diverse community at the fourth annual Multicultural Festival! The festival will include performances, crafts and activities, a 3v3 basketball tournament, First Saturday and Farmers Market vendors, and more. 9 am-3 pm
7 TUESDAY
Rainbow Reads at Camas Public Library, 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas. A book club for LGBTQIA+ teens and their allies. We will be reading YA fiction, non-fiction, and graphic novels that feature LGBTQIA+ characters and themes, or literature written by someone from the LGBTQIA+ community. 4:30-5:30 pm
10 FRIDAY
Friday Night Cruise In at Alderbrook Park. (See Sep 3 for more details.) 4:30 pm
11 SATURDAY
Board Game Club for Adults at Camas Public Library, 625 NE 4th Ave., Camas.
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Join a casual group of adult board game enthusiasts for an afternoon of fun! Games will vary. Some will be provided, or you may bring your own. Every second Saturday. 12-3 pm
virtual live stream is free and in person tickets including dinner are $100. 12-8:30 pm
Supper & Social: Fundraiser Dinner and Auction at Pomeroy Farm, 20902 NE Lucia Falls Rd., Yacolt. Support the historic farm while enjoying an evening of the property’s beauty, tours of the historic grounds, yard games, silent auction, and drinks, delicious dinner and live auction. Tickets $75 at pomeroyfarm.org. 4-9 pm
Night Market Vancouver at Vancouver Innovation Center, 18110 SE 34th St., Vancouver. Discover local brands and shop products from over 50 local vendors. Food/ drinks available for purchase. Tickets are $5 online and $6 at the door. Kids 12 and under get in free. 4:30-9:30 pm
17 FRIDAY
Watercolor Society Art Show at the Marshall House, 1301 Officers Row, Vancouver. The public is invited to view this free Southwest Washington Watercolor exhibition, which will include artists on-site and demonstrations all day in front of the Marshall House. Over 90 watercolor and water-media artworks will be displayed for sale from SWWS Juried and Associate members. Juror Harold Walkup, Oregon, will select paintings for awards. Awards Chair Tao Zhou will present prizes on Saturday. 11 am-4 pm The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Gala 2021 at Vancouver Hilton, 301 W 6th St., Vancouver. Presenting a truly unique fundraising gala in extraordinary times combining in-person festivities and a virtual live-streamed music celebration. This event, which can be attended virtually or in person, will explore themes of collective resilience during the global COVID-19 pandemic as well as the resiliency of music. Guests can expect a day packed with virtual music performances from the VSO archive beginning at 12 pm to enjoy while bidding on auction items, donating, and supporting the VSO. The
Friday Night Cruise In at Alderbrook Park. (See Sep 3 for more details.) 4:30 pm
Tacos in the Park at Esther Short Park, 605 Esther St., Vancouver. Enjoy tacos, tequila and live music all weekend long, Sept. 17-19! General Admission: $20 (entry plus 3 taco tickets and water). VIP Admission: $80 (entry plus 5 taco tickets, 2 drink tickets and tequila tasting). Tequila tasting: $50 (entry plus four different types of tequila). This is event is open to all ages. 5-10 pm
18 SATURDAY
Watercolor Society Art Show at the Marshall House. See Sep 17 for more details. 11 am-4 pm Tacos in the Park at Esther Short Park. (See Sep 17 for more details.) 12-10 pm PeaceHealth Appletree Full & Half Marathon & 5K at Officers Row, Downtown Vancouver. This “Run Through History” will take you on a flat, fast and scenic course through Fort Vancouver, Officer’s Row, the Army Barracks, Pearson Airport – the oldest operating airport in the USA, the Historical Old Apple Tree, along the majestic Columbia River and many other historical vantage points. 5K sunset run on Saturday, marathon and half marathon on Sunday. Register at whyracingevents.com. 6 pm continued on next page
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Vancouver Family Magazine • www.vancouverfamilymagazine.com • September 2021