Good Day
Vancouver
Wednesday, December 17th, 2025
Good morning, Vancouver. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Christmas Ships Parade features over 70 decorated boats lighting the Columbia and Willamette Rivers through Dec. 21, with stops at the Vancouver Waterfront and North Portland Harbor. Special open houses (Dec. 20: 8 to 10 p.m. and Dec. 21: 2 to 4:30 p.m.) include a toy drive for children. Clark County Today
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Columbia Dance’s Fort Vancouver-Inspired Nutcracker
6-7 p.m. — Skyview High School — Cost info not provided — Experience a magical Nutcracker with a unique Northwest twist featuring local history and enchanting performances.
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Poetry Writing Workshop at Cascade Park Library
11:00 a.m. — Cascade Park Community Library — Free entry — Engage in creative writing with prompts from Clark County Poet Laureate Susan Dingle.
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Paint Pour Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Artful Adventures — Check event page for pricing — Explore your creativity with a fun paint pouring experience.
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Mosaic Art Workshop
1-3 p.m. — Artful Adventures — $55 — Create your own unique tiled art using wooden bases and glass tiles in this easy workshop.
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Paint and Hobby Night
5-8 p.m. — Mindtaker Miniatures — Free entry — Enjoy a creative evening painting while sharing tips and exploring new hobby products.
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Mists of Mindtaker: D&D Adventure Session
6-9 p.m. — Mindtaker Miniatures — Ticket required — Drop in for a collaborative D&D session with elements of combat, roleplay, and puzzles.
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Canvas Painting Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Artful Adventures — Check for pricing — Unleash your creativity in a hands-on canvas painting experience.
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Paint Pour Workshop
4-5 p.m. — Artful Adventures — $45 — Create your own one-of-a-kind abstract art using the latest paint pouring techniques.
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Pac Coast Wrestling Tournament
7 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Clark County Event Center — Entry Info Not Specified — Experience the excitement of high school wrestling at one of the largest tournaments in the region.
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All Ages Bingo
1-2:30 p.m. — Firstenburg Community Center — Free entry — Gather friends and family for an afternoon of friendly competition and a chance to win fantastic prizes.
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