It's time for another Community Take Over! The Queer Youth Resource Center is taking over the Museum on Friday, May 3rd. Join us for an evening of fun and games and connect with local community organizations.
Join us for Sensory-Friendly Saturdays, an opportunity for adults and families to experience the museum with lowered volume and light levels. Our Sensory-Friendly program welcomes anyone who can benefit from a low-sensory museum environment with activities focused on youth with ASD and sensory challenges. During sensory friendly times, changes are made to the museum’s exhibit […]
Join Fourth Plain Forward during this month’s #CCHMuseum After Hours for a meet and greet with the artist behind Mother Camas, Toma Villa.
Clark County Historical Museum will host a screening of "Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts" by local documentarian, Dru Holley. Established by Congress, the 14th Amendment promised citizenship in exchange for enlistment, prompting many African American men. They were denied due to Jim Crow laws but still served. The film examines the profound and often-contradictory […]
Join us for Sensory-Friendly Saturdays, an opportunity for adults and families to experience the museum with lowered volume and light levels. Our Sensory-Friendly program welcomes anyone who can benefit from a low-sensory museum environment with activities focused on youth with ASD and sensory challenges. During sensory friendly times, changes are made to the museum’s exhibit […]
CCHMuseum will be closed Saturday, March 9th as staff judges the SW Washington Regional History Day competition.
The Chapter DJ PEO and the Clark County Historical Museum are partnering on Monday, March 4, 2024 to host a presentation by Vancouver’s Historian, Pat Jollota, titled “When Vancouver Missed the Boat: Those who kept Vancouver from Growing.” The event is both a presentation and a fundraiser for the Chapter DJ PEO scholarship program. All proceeds will go to the Women’s Educational […]
A celebration of the written word is coming to #CCHMuseum AfterHours this September! Brought to you by Clark County Historical Museum and Birdhouse Books, the Local Authors Book Fair features a fantastic array of local authors representing a broad range of genres at this free, family friendly event.
Join Retired Vancouver School District teacher and author, Jeff Dacus, for his presentation and book talk, "A Teacher Goes to War." This talk will focus on Dacus' book, “Desert Storm: Marines,” a story of a group of young men that included college students, a plumber, a farmer, a Boeing engineer, laborers, and a teacher, that were called into service during Operation Desert Storm in 1991.
Join Dr. Donna Sinclair as she discusses her latest book, Black Woman in Green: Gloria Brown and the Unmarked Trail to Forest Service Leadership. Co-written with Gloria Brown, the book details Brown’s journey from an agency transcriptionist with the US Forest Service in D.C. to becoming the first African American woman to attain the rank of forest supervisor for the agency.