Movie Screening “Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts”

Clark County Historical Museum will host a screening of “Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts” by local documentarian, Dru Holley. Established by Congress, the 14th Amendment promised citizenship in exchange for enlistment, prompting many African American men. They were denied due to Jim Crow laws but still served. The film examines the profound and often-contradictory roles played by Buffalo Soldiers in U.S. history, and how they fought on two sets of front lines: military conflicts abroad and civil rights struggles at home. See the […]

Big Apples, Big Business: How Washington State Became the Apple State

Why do so many apples in the grocery store look the same? And why do so many come from Washington? In this talk, explore how Washington became the top apple producing state in the country, and how, in the process, it transformed apples into an industrialized commodity. Many regions in the West attempted to grow apples, but in Washington, big apples became big business thanks to the work of scientists, investors, irrigators, railroad corporations, marketers, and apple growers. How does the history of Washington […]

Boost Your Business w/Google Series : Google Reviews

Boost Your Business w/Google Series: Google Reviews Join us at Loowit Brewing Company for an exciting event focused on maximizing your online presence through Google Reviews! Learn how to leverage customer feedback to attract more clients and boost your business's reputation. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their online visibility. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your business to the next level! Tickets $10 or use the site's 2 for […]

Guided Tours at Columbia Springs

You're invited! Join us for a Guided Tour of Columbia Springs. Have you ever wondered how old the fish are out in our round ponds, or what wildlife can be found around our site? Learn about all that Columbia Springs has to offer during one of our guided tours! When: 5:30-6:30pm on the third Wednesday of every month (April-September) Where: Columbia Springs (12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA 98683) What: A guided tour of Columbia Springs and the Vancouver Trout Hatchery. How: Let us […]

History on Tap – Roll 20: D&D and the Power of Community Storytelling

Prepare to roll for initiative on a fascinating exploration of the world's most popular tabletop role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons, and its surprising impact on individuals and communities during Clark County Historical Museum’s History on Tap. "Roll 20: D&D and the Power of Community Storytelling," presented by April Buzby, will delve into the unexpected benefits of D&D, showcasing how this imaginative game fosters creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and social connection. The presentation will take place on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Kiggins Theatre. […]

Boost Your Business w/Google Series : Google & SEO

Boost Your Business w/Google Series: Google & SEO Come join us at Loowit Brewing Company for an exciting event focused on boosting your business with Google! Learn all about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and how to make Google work for you. Whether you're a small business owner or a marketing enthusiast, this event is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their online presence. Don't miss out on this opportunity to network with fellow professionals and gain valuable insights into the world of Google and […]

Our History, Our Museum: 60 Years of the Clark County Historical Museum

The Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) invites the community to celebrate its 60th anniversary with a special presentation, "Our History, Our Museum: 60 Years of the Clark County Historical Museum," on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 7:00 pm. This engaging presentation will explore the rich history of the museum, from its humble beginnings to its current status as a leading cultural institution in Washington State. Attendees will learn about the museum's remarkable collections, fascinating exhibits, and its dedication to preserving and sharing the stories […]

Guided Tours at Columbia Springs

You're invited! Join us for a Guided Tour of Columbia Springs. Have you ever wondered how old the fish are out in our round ponds, or what wildlife can be found around our site? Learn about all that Columbia Springs has to offer during one of our guided tours! When: 5:30-6:30pm on the third Wednesday of every month (April-September) Where: Columbia Springs (12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA 98683) What: A guided tour of Columbia Springs and the Vancouver Trout Hatchery. How: Let us […]

Columbia Springs Kids Fishing Fest!

You're invited! Join us for our first Kids Fishing Fest back on site since 2019! When: Saturday, May 18th from 8am – 2pm with 1 hour time slots for registered fishers to line up to fish Where: Columbia Springs (12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA 98683) What: Kids Fishing Fest! The event includes: • Fishing for kids ages 5-14 with one of our expert fishing mentors • Fishing pole for registered fishers • Opportunity for registered fishers to catch and take home up to […]

Speaker Series – Race, Gender, and Monsters: What Vampires and Werewolves Reveal About Ourselves and Our Culture

Why do some monsters seem to resonate through time? What do they say about our social and cultural anxieties around difference—in particular race, class, gender, sexuality, nationality, and ability? This talk explores the shifting meanings vampires and werewolves have taken in popular culture, with a particular focus on the 1980s through the 2000s. In addition, these figures will be compared to the early Universal horror film monsters Dracula and The Wolf Man. Discover how the monsters we love tell us a great deal about […]

Forest Yoga

You're invited! Join us for Forest Yoga at Columbia Springs Looking to get back in touch with nature this summer? Join us for Forest Yoga at Columbia Springs! We will meet with local yogi Alison Wesley from Movement at Work in this beginning level class, moving into gentle shapes that help us see ourselves and the world more clearly. When: 10:00am on Saturday, June 15th Where: Columbia Springs (12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA 98683) on the lawn behind Heron House What: A beginning level […]

Guided Tours at Columbia Springs

You're invited! Join us for a Guided Tour of Columbia Springs. Have you ever wondered how old the fish are out in our round ponds, or what wildlife can be found around our site? Learn about all that Columbia Springs has to offer during one of our guided tours! When: 5:30-6:30pm on the third Wednesday of every month (April-September) Where: Columbia Springs (12208 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA 98683) What: A guided tour of Columbia Springs and the Vancouver Trout Hatchery. How: Let us […]

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