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February 2020
Open Saturday
Open every Saturday from 10am-5pm, the Pearson Field Education Center is the ideal location for youth of all ages to experience STEM education through aviation. We feature a flight simulator lab, vertical wind table, glider building, historic airplanes and collections on display, and various educational programs. Second Saturdays feature an aviation-themed presentation and a new STEM activity for kids to explore. Open Saturday is free to the public. Experience aviation at the first airport in the Pacific Northwest, and the…
Find out more »Winter Chautauqua
The Winter Chautauqua will explore the history of African Americans in the Lower Columbia River Basin through lectures and exhibits. A special panel will convene on Saturday at 2:00 pm at the Artillery Barracks to explore ideas of the Vanport Flood, historical timelines of African Americans in the region, and the Buffalo Soldiers. This is a free event. Please RSVP. Buffalo Soldiers: The importance of the 24th Infantry Regiment Company B at the Vancouver Barracks. 1948 Vanport Flood: Oregon…
Find out more »Winter Chautauqua
The Winter Chautauqua will explore the history of African Americans in the Lower Columbia River Basin through lectures and exhibits. A special panel will convene on Saturday at 2:00 pm at the Artillery Barracks to explore ideas of the Vanport Flood, historical timelines of African Americans in the region, and the Buffalo Soldiers. This is a free event. Please RSVP. Buffalo Soldiers: The importance of the 24th Infantry Regiment Company B at the Vancouver Barracks. 1948 Vanport Flood: Oregon…
Find out more »Open Saturday
Open every Saturday from 10am-5pm, the Pearson Field Education Center is the ideal location for youth of all ages to experience STEM education through aviation. We feature a flight simulator lab, vertical wind table, glider building, historic airplanes and collections on display, and various educational programs. Second Saturdays feature an aviation-themed presentation and a new STEM activity for kids to explore. Open Saturday is free to the public. Experience aviation at the first airport in the Pacific Northwest, and the…
Find out more »March 2020
Open Saturday
Open every Saturday from 10am-5pm, the Pearson Field Education Center is the ideal location for youth of all ages to experience STEM education through aviation. We feature a flight simulator lab, vertical wind table, glider building, historic airplanes and collections on display, and various educational programs. Second Saturdays feature an aviation-themed presentation and a new STEM activity for kids to explore. Open Saturday is free to the public. Experience aviation at the first airport in the Pacific Northwest, and the…
Find out more »1st Saturdays Providence Academy Public Tour
1st Saturdays Providence Academy Public Tour Free, Reservations Required Providence Academy was built by Mother Joseph of the Sacred Heart in 1873 and served as a school, orphanage, and governance offices for the Sisters of Providence. Mother Joseph, along with four other Montreal nuns, traveled to Vancouver to serve the social and religious needs of locals. She raised money for the construction of the House of Providence and 32 other charitable institutions by leading begging tours of local mining camps. Providence…
Find out more »Open Saturday
Open every Saturday from 10am-5pm, the Pearson Field Education Center is the ideal location for youth of all ages to experience STEM education through aviation. We feature a flight simulator lab, vertical wind table, glider building, historic airplanes and collections on display, and various educational programs. Second Saturdays feature an aviation-themed presentation and a new STEM activity for kids to explore. Open Saturday is free to the public. Experience aviation at the first airport in the Pacific Northwest, and the…
Find out more »George C. Marshall Adult & Youth Leadership Awards Ceremony
Please join The Historic Trust in honoring our next generation of leaders. The ceremony will recognize an adult and a youth from Clark County with the annual George C. Marshall Leadership Award. Keynote Speaker is Brigadier General Ms. Donna Prigmore. 6:00 pm - Reception 6:30 pm - Dinner Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor: Thank you to our Media Sponsor:
Find out more »With the Wind and the Stars: Women in Aviation
Pearson Field Education Center presents a special immersive screening of With the Wind and the Stars by film maker, Rachel Bracker. In recognition of Women's History Month, this immersive documentary showcases inspirational women who believed in their aviation dreams and realized them. This event will include a Q&A with Rachel after the screening to learn more about the lessons she learned creating this documentary series and Hannah McLaughlin, a young woman featured in the documentary, to reveal her experience of building…
Find out more »Open Saturday
Open every Saturday from 10am-5pm, the Pearson Field Education Center is the ideal location for youth of all ages to experience STEM education through aviation. We feature a flight simulator lab, vertical wind table, glider building, historic airplanes and collections on display, and various educational programs. Second Saturdays feature an aviation-themed presentation and a new STEM activity for kids to explore. Open Saturday is free to the public. Experience aviation at the first airport in the Pacific Northwest, and the…
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