Education
CommonGround: The Vancouver Chautauqua
Explore six days of free history, art, music, and literature events in downtown Vancouver modeled after the historic chautauquas popular in late 19th and early 20th century America. Events include Walk + Talk history tours; Military History, Six Degrees of Marshall, and Fort Vancouver Tapestry exhibitions; monotype, crochet, figure drawing, and felt workshops with an exhibition and performances inspired […]
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site To Host Summer Saber Training Program
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (NHS) is pleased to announce that it will host a saber training program for the public this summer. The training will take place inside the Hudson’s Bay Company fort stockade and participants will wear period correct clothing provided by Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. In 1845, the HMS Modeste, an […]
Celebrate Smokey Bear’s Birthday In Vancouver
On Saturday, August 11, 2018, the U.S. Forest Service, Friends of Fort Vancouver, and the National Park Service will be celebrating Smokey Bear’s 74th birthday at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center at 10 am. Kids and their families are invited to this free event for fun activities, historic Smokey video clips, learn about wildfire prevention and, […]
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site To Host Summer Saber Training Program
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (NHS) is pleased to announce that it will host a saber training program for the public this summer. The training will take place inside the Hudson’s Bay Company fort stockade and participants will wear period correct clothing provided by Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. In 1845, the HMS Modeste, an […]
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site To Host Summer Saber Training Program
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (NHS) is pleased to announce that it will host a saber training program for the public this summer. The training will take place inside the Hudson’s Bay Company fort stockade and participants will wear period correct clothing provided by Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. In 1845, the HMS Modeste, an […]
6th Annual Mental Health Summit
6th Annual Mental Health Summit “Sustaining Our Joint Commitment to Improve Access to Mental Health Care of Veterans and Their Families” Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Camp Withycombe 15300 SE Minuteman Way Clackamas, OR 97015 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. For community providers who work with Veterans, non-profit agencies, government and VSO organizations and those […]
Long Term Care Fair
You’re invited to join VA staff & special guests to learn valuable information about Long Term Care on Sept. 11, 2018, at Portland VA Medical Center from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. Come learn how the VA can help you. Do you need help at home? Wondering how to pay for care? Considering in-home care […]
VSO Committee meeting
A conference call-in number is available for those not able to attend in person; call-in number = 800-767-1750; participant code: 63061.