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CCHM After Hours – Vietnamese Community of Clark County
FeaturedClark County Historical Museum 1511 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United StatesJoin us during Vancouver’s First Friday Art Walk for a special evening at the Clark County Historical Museum! Enjoy free admission from 5–8 PM, explore the exhibits, and connect with local organizations. This month, we’re excited to welcome the Vietnamese Community of Clark County (VCCC) as our featured community partner. Founded in 1992, VCCC supports Vietnamese immigrants […]
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Speaker Series: The American Revolution’s End and an Empire’s Beginning
Featured CCHM Speaker SeriesFort Vancouver Visitor Center 1501 E Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WAThe Clark County Historical Society presents Humanities Washington speaker Lawrence B. A. Hatter for the May installment of its Speaker Series. "Could the American Revolution have been both a fight for human liberty—and for empire and dominance?" Historian Lawrence Hatter explores the striking duality at the heart of the Revolutionary era. Audiences will encounter a […]
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History On Tap: Our Mr. Matsura – Documentary Screening and Talk
Old Liberty Theater 115 Main Ave, Ridgefield, WA, United StatesA powerful documentary on immigrant photographer Frank Matsura, followed by a talk exploring identity, community, and the American West. Join the Clark County Historical Museum for an engaging evening of film and discussion at the historic Liberty Theater in Ridgefield. This installment of History on Tap features a screening of Our Mr. Matsura, a compelling documentary that tells […]
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Speaker Series: The Struggle for Gay and Lesbian Adoption Rights
Featured CCHM Speaker SeriesClark County Historical Museum 1511 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United StatesA conversation with Lynn Grotsky and Lisa Brodoff on LGBTQ+ parenting rights, legal advocacy, and the fight for equality in Washington State In 1986, Lisa and her partner Lynn welcomed a child through donor insemination at a time when legal protections for same sex families were uncertain. As the non biological mother, Lynn was not […]
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CCHM After Hours: QYRC, Evoke Cascadia, and Alcoholics Anonymous Vancouver
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Wander Clark County: Old City Cemetery – Early Tour (9:00 AM)
Old City Cemetery 2700 E Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WAExplore Clark County on foot with CCHM! This annual and popular series kicks off June 13! Explore Vancouver’s rich history on a walking tour of the Old City Cemetery, established in 1867 and home to an estimated 6,000 to 8,000 burials. From pioneering families like the Hiddens and Sparks to influential figures like Esther Short […]
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Wander Clark County: Old City Cemetery – Late Tour (11:00 AM)
Old City Cemetery 2700 E Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WAExplore Clark County on foot with CCHM! This annual and popular series kicks off June 13! Explore Vancouver’s rich history on a walking tour of the Old City Cemetery, established in 1867 and home to an estimated 6,000 to 8,000 burials. From pioneering families like the Hiddens and Sparks to influential figures like Esther Short […]
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Curating A Life – An Afternoon With Daniel Quasar
FeaturedOur 3rd Space 609 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United StatesJoin the Clark County Historical Museum at the Vancouver Pride Block Party for a special presentation with Daniel Quasar, the designer of the internationally recognized Pride Progress Flag. This free public event invites audiences into “Curating A Life - An Afternoon With Daniel Quasar,” an immersive and deeply personal guided tour through Quasar’s life, creative work, and artistic […]
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Voices of the Enslaved and the Free: The Road to Juneteenth, a Community Readers Theater Presentation
FeaturedClark County Historical Museum 1511 Main St., Vancouver, WA, United StatesJoin us at the Clark County Historical Museum on Saturday, June 19th for a special one-night-only presentation of Voices of the Enslaved and the Free: The Road to Juneteenth, a community readers theater presentation perfromed by Msanii Creative Expressions. This free event explores the origins of Juneteenth through spoken word, music, and poetry, bringing to life Frederick […]
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Wander Clark County: Historic Downtown Camas – Early Tour (9:00 AM)
NE 4th and Adams 401 NE Adams Ave, CamasExplore Clark County on foot with CCHM! Explore Camas' rich history on this excursion! Step back in time and explore the rich history of Camas, Washington, on a guided walking tour through its charming downtown. From its early days as a mill town to its vibrant present, Camas boasts beautifully preserved historic buildings, each with […]
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Wander Clark County: Historic Downtown Camas – Late Tour (11 AM)
NE 4th and Adams 401 NE Adams Ave, CamasExplore Clark County on foot with CCHM! Explore Camas' rich history on this excursion! Step back in time and explore the rich history of Camas, Washington, on a guided walking tour through its charming downtown. From its early days as a mill town to its vibrant present, Camas boasts beautifully preserved historic buildings, each with […]
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