Explore your creativity at the Artillery Barracks Craft Day is a free, family-friendly community craft event, offering hands-on creative activities for all ages. No experience necessary! Samples from last year's event: Craft activities will include: Basketry with the Columbia Basin Basketry Guild Origami with Holly Williams Puppet making with Dragon Theater Lots of other fun […]
Happy 250th Birthday, America! We invite you to join us as we celebrate a huge milestone on July 3. All across the nation, folks will be participating in fun events to mark the semiquincentennial...say that five times fast. That's right, America is turning 250 years old, and it's time to party! The Historic Trust is […]
Join us in the historic Academy Ballroom for a night of music and dancing! Since 2016, The Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra has been delighting audiences with the music of the roaring '20s and Depression era '30s. Under the leadership of master showman Sammuel Murry-Hawkins, the ensemble transports audiences to the golden age of Hot […]
Start at: Howard House, 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, 98661 Join City of Vancouver Urban Forestry staff for a leafy walking tour to learn more about the characteristics of the many species of trees along Officers Row. Historic Trust Director of Historic Preservation Holly Chamberlain will share information about the history and late 19th century architecture […]
Described as fresh, red-hot, and funky... You'll be moving and grooving to the hot summer beats! The Historic Trust is excited to host Bottleneck Blues Band this summer. They were "founded 14 years ago by Noah Bell and David Cushman, and over it's lifetime has performed at 1000+ shows. In 2015, Bottleneck Blues Band was […]
Have you ever wanted a professional portrait of your pet? Now's your chance! The Historic Trust is once-again hosting this fan-favorite event! Cuddly companions of all kinds are invited to put their best paws forward for a free photo session. Skilled photographer Robert Holcomb will capture pets’ poses with a professional portrait […]
