Camas library to host pajama party
The Camas Public Library will host its annual spring children’s author event, a “Llama Llama Pajama Party,” from 3:30-5:30 p.m. April 24.
The Camas Public Library will host its annual spring children’s author event, a “Llama Llama Pajama Party,” from 3:30-5:30 p.m. April 24.
Among the 45 adventurers who crossed the North American continent as part of Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery in 1804-1806 was one who never chose to join the journey, yet contributed to its success in surprising and crucial ways. After the expedition was over, it’s beyond surprising to learn how that heroic figure was treated with ingratitude and contempt, and mostly vanished from the history books.
Our family has always zipped through the Washington coast town of Ilwaco on our way to Long Beach, but last month we decided to stop and see what we’d been missing. We found a busy little town full of waterfront restaurants, shops and galleries — a worthy destination for a day trip or, better yet, an overnight stay.
The Second Story Gallery in Camas will present a two-person exhibition featuring local artists Mike Smith and Uta Zuendel from April 3-25.
She’s been an astronaut, a surgeon, a president — and now, she’s taking over the northeast wing of the Two Rivers Heritage Museum.
Rod Edwards launched Shoug Brewing Company in 2016 as a small-scale post-retirement project. He slowly expanded his distribution network over the next 10 years to provide his beers to restaurants and bars throughout Southwest Washington.
The city of Camas will hold its annual Camas SpringFest and Egg Scramble event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 28 at Crown Park.
Corsets, girdles, brassieres, petticoats, chemises, bloomers, stockings, bustles and hoop skirts. That may sound like wardrobe inventory for actors in “Gone with the Wind” (and you wouldn’t be far off) but these ladies’ undergarments represent how women throughout history have outfitted themselves in accordance with the prevailing image of ideal womanhood. If what strikes you is how restrictive many of these garments were, you might be on to something.
"Weapon In Waiting," a play written and produced by Washougal High School graduates Keira Mathews and Alan Stogin detailing the experiences of World War II female pilots, will be available to watch via livestream.
West Columbia Gorge Humane Society will hold its annual "A Tail to Remember" fundraising dinner and auction at 5 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Heathman Lodge in Vancouver.