Events
GirlFest – Portland Expo
Portland Expo 2060 N. Marine Drive, Portland, OR, United StatesMarch 24, 2018 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (doors open at 9) Portland Expo Center $16 per person at the door Kids ages 4 and under get in free! This expo-style event - open to Girl Scouts, their families and friends - features everything cool about being a G.I.R.L.! Explore topics like STEM, financial, literacy, sports, […]
Spring Break STEM camp
Pearson Field Education Center 201A East Reserve Street, Vancouver, WA, United StatesThis STEM-based camp is for children, 6 - 8 years old, who already show an interest in science, aviation, technology, engineering or mathematics. Children experience these subjects through imagination, creativity and hands-on activities. Contact Deborah Barton at 360-992-1815 or deborah.barton@www.thehistorictrust.org for additional info or with any questions.
YWCA Healthy Kids Day
Pearson Field Education Center will, once again, have a booth at this event with it's ever popular vertical wind table and brightly colored, paper whirly-gigs. Healthy Kids Day is the Y's annual, nationwide initiative designed to inspire all youth, parents and caregivers to get active and make healthy choices. When: April 21 from 10 AM-2PM Where: […]
Military History Talk
The Marshall House 1301 Officers Row, Vancouver, WA, United StatesThe Medal of Honor & the Vancouver Barracks Post Cemetery Speaker: Major (retired) Jefferson Davis Presented by the Vancouver Barracks Military Association Since it was created in 1861, fewer than 3,500 people have received the Medal of Honor. Four recipients are buried in the Vancouver Barracks Post Cemetery. Like most recipients, these four, Moses Williams, […]
PFEC Community Outreach – Alaska Airlines Aviation Day
This is much like a career and education fair. Students will be able to interact with industry professionals. PFEC will be there with its vertical wind table and dancing whirly gigs. Event is at Horizon Airlines Flight Operation Center, 8070 NE Airtrans Way, Portland, OR 97218
The Impact of the Spanish Flu on the Sisters of Providence
WWI Centennial Conference Registration Required In 1918, soldiers returning from WWI brought the Spanish Flu home with them. Among the first to render medical aid were the Sisters of Providence. Many of the nuns died as a result. Learn more at WWI Centennial Conference lecture "The Impact of the Spanish Flu on the Sisters of […]
Rose Festival Court visit
Pearson Field Education Center 201A East Reserve Street, Vancouver, WA, United StatesToday, Saturday, June 2, the Rose Festival Princesses make their 13th annual visit to Pearson Field Education Center. Visitation is from 1:30pm - 3:30pm.
Military History Talk
The Marshall House 1301 Officers Row, Vancouver, WA, United StatesAfrican American Contributions to the Civilian Conservation Corps Speaker: Dr. Donna Sinclair Presented by the Vancouver Barracks Military Association From 1932 until 1942, the Civilian Conservation Corps, or CCC was one of the largest public works programs of the New Deal. The program employed single young men to perform unskilled manual labor in jobs related to the […]
