Monday, May 11th, 2026
Good morning, Vancouver. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of May.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A yellow-legged hornet was found during a routine grain inspection on April 30 at a Vancouver port, and WSDA placed traps as a precaution; officials urge residents to safely capture and report any sightings (the hornet can harm honeybees). The Oregonian
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Business Plan Basics
5:30-7:00 p.m. — Cascade Park Community Library — Free entry — Learn to map your business model using the Business Model Canvas framework.
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Teen & Adult Magic the Gathering Social Club
4-6 p.m. — Cascade Park Community Library — Free entry — Engage in open gameplay with provided decks or bring your own for an evening of Magic the Gathering fun.
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Tween & Teen Tabletop Role-Playing Game Adventure
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Cascade Park Community Library — Free entry — Immerse yourself in tabletop adventures and create your own character in a collaborative storytelling experience.
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Mosaic Art Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Artful Adventures — $65.00 — Create your own unique tiled art using glass tiles and a wooden base design.
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Canvas Painting Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Artful Adventures — $35 — Explore your creativity with a guided canvas painting experience.
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Type 2 Diabetes: Reverse it, Don’t Treat it
6-7:30 p.m. — US Digital — Free entry — Discover lifestyle changes that can prevent and reverse type 2 diabetes with expert insights.
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Paint Nite: Bumblebee Bokeh
6-8 p.m. — Best Western Premier Hotel at Fisher's Landing — Supplies included — Unwind and unleash creativity at a beginner-friendly painting event.
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Downtown Vancouver Market
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Esther Short Park and Playground — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant farmers market featuring local produce and goods in the heart of downtown Vancouver.
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Downtown Vancouver Market
10 AM – 3 PM — Esther Short Park and Playground — Free entry — Explore a vibrant farmers market featuring local produce and goods in a scenic downtown setting.
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Foot Traffic Vancouver Weekly Group Runs
6-7 p.m. — Foot Traffic Vancouver — Free entry — Sign in for group runs and enter raffles for a chance to win prizes.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is not what happens to you, but how you interpret what happens to you.
~ Alfred Adler
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