O.O. Howard House

Address
750 Anderson St.
Vancouver, WA 98661 United States Get Directions
Phone 3609921800
Website www.thehistorictrust.org

Events at this venue

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  • Family Series: Pet Portraits Presented by Quantum Fiber

    O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Critters of all kinds are invited to put their best paws forward for a free photo session at Pet Portraits presented by Quantum Fiber on Saturday, August 2 from 9am […]

  • Culture & Heritage Series: Day of Dance

    O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Join a vibrant celebration of tradition, artistic expression, and community while enjoying a day of dance! Celebrate the variety of cultural traditions present in our community as these groups share […]

    Free

  • Summer Concert Series: Huckle Buck Highway

    O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    A perfect blend of country vibes, classic rock energy, and everything in between, Huckle Buck Highway brings their high-energy stage show to the O.O. Howard House on Officers Row! Drawing […]

  • Summer Concert Series: The Big Bossa Quartet

    O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Free music concert! Enjoy an evening of great music with Big Bossa Quartet! Big Bossa brings cool jazz with a flavor of Latin and blues thrown in creating an amazing […]

  • See the Historic Vancouver Barracks in 3D!

    O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Major Jeff Davis (US Army, retired) will be discussing and sharing stereoscopic images taken at Vancouver Barracks in the 1870s and 1880s by visiting photographers documenting the people and places […]

    Free

  • SOLD OUT! Officers Row Trees Walking Tour

    O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Start at: Howard House, 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, 98661 Join City of Vancouver Urban Forestry staff for a walking tour to learn more about the many species of trees along […]

    Free

  • Culture & Heritage Series: Summer Solstice Celebration

    O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Join us as we welcome the longest day of the year with connection and celebration! Enjoy solstice-themed poetry and spoken word, gentle yoga, sound meditation and a fun craft activity, as we usher in the summer season. FREE event. Open to all. Bring along a mat if you plan on joining yoga. Rain or shine, […]

  • Driving to Victory: The U.S. Army Jeep

    O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    During World War II, the United States and its allies fought over all kinds of terrain. The Willys-Overland 1/4-ton cargo vehicle, commonly known as the Jeep, transported the troops over all kinds of difficult terrain, from frozen mountains, to open plains, to swollen rivers. Jason Samples of the Vancouver Barracks Military Association will display his […]

  • Founding of the Vancouver Barracks

    O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    Join the Vancouver Barracks Military Association for an exploration of the personalities of the first officers who founded and commanded the Vancouver Barracks. These include John S. Hatheway, Theodore Talbot, William Wing Loring, and Rufus Ingalls. The talk will also feature early drawings of the original barracks buildings, dating to the early 1850s. Register for […]

  • O.O. Howard and the Freedmen’s Bureau

    O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver, WA, United States

    The Vancouver Barracks Military Association presents author and former journalist Aaron C. Jones for a program on “O.O. Howard and the Freedmen’s Bureau.”  General Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909) commanded U.S. Army forces in the Pacific Northwest in the 1870s. Prior to his time in the Northwest, however, Howard served in the Union Army during the […]