Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.
Good morning, Vancouver.
A new study by the Washington Roundtable and Kinetic West shows that Washington remains one of the nation’s most expensive states — with the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area ranking fifth in cost.
Rising daily expenses have led experts to call for further research into housing and essential costs.
Diesel prices in Washington hit a record $6.53 per gallon on Wednesday and Thursday, raising costs for truckers and school districts statewide.
Local business owners warn that the higher fuel expense may lead to increased prices for consumers amid strict state taxes and regulations.
Soy Candle Making Workshop
4:30-6 p.m. — Artful Adventures — $65 — Immerse yourself in a sensory journey and craft your own soy candle.
Canvas Painting Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Artful Adventures — Check website for pricing — Unleash creativity in this fun-filled canvas painting workshop.
Easter Bunny & Real Bunnies Play Sessions
2:30-6 p.m. — City Play for Kids — $40 per child — Kids get to meet and take pictures with the Easter Bunny while playing with real bunnies.
All Ages Bingo Night
6-7:30 p.m. — Firstenburg Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy an evening filled with friendly competition and the chance to win exciting prizes during this fun bingo event for all ages.
Tween & Teen Tabletop Role-Playing Game Adventure
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Cascade Park Community Library — Free entry — Dive into the world of Dungeons & Dragons with fellow adventurers ages 9-19.
ESL Classes – Level 1 (Beginning Class - Vancouver)
3-5 p.m. — Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette — Free entry — Improve your English skills in a supportive atmosphere at this beginning ESL class.
Annual Battle Ground Kiwanis Free Easter Egg Hunt & Pancake Fundraiser
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Kiwanis Park — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with a fun egg hunt and delicious pancakes at Kiwanis Park.
Vancouver Trivia Night
6:30-8 p.m. — Final Draft Taphouse — Free entry — Test your knowledge at this lively trivia night with great prizes.
Tufted Puffins Presentation by Katherine Luscher
6:30-8:15 p.m. — Evergreen Public Schools Administrative Service Center — Free entry — Learn about the Tufted Puffins and share bird sightings at Vancouver Audubon's monthly meeting.
Spring Splash-a-pool-ooza
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — British Swim School at Hampton Inn & Suites — Free entry — Explore water safety and sensory fun for young children at this open house event.
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