Little art on the prairie
Fern Prairie Art Fest is a two-day juried art show and sale in the gardens at Shangri-La Farm from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The event features original paintings in oils, acrylics and watercolor, pastels, mixed media, pottery, ceramics, glass, jewelry, wood and metal. Park at Grove Field Airport, 632 N.E. 267th Ave., or take free shuttle service. For details, visit lizpike.art.
Park perks
Vancouver Parks and Recreation offers free movies every Friday night through Aug. 27 at a different Vancouver park. Family-friendly, closed captioned movies begin at dusk. Bring blankets and chairs. Friday’s movie is “The Croods: A New Age” (PG) at Fort Vancouver Historic Site, 612 East Reserve St., Vancouver. Learn more at www.cityofvancouver.us/movies.
Oil conservation
Art at the CAVE, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, welcomes the Northwest Oil Painters Guild for its annual show, “Cave Paintings,” with 80 paintings on display through Saturday. The show is judged by Kevin Weaver, director of Art on the Boulevard. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. Learn more at artatthecave.com.
Onward and upward
Camas Parks and Recreation is hosting two free movie nights in Crown Park, at the intersection of Northeast Everett Street and Northeast 15th Avenue in Camas. At 9 p.m. Friday, see Pixar’s “Onward” (PG), about brothers who go on a quest to spend more time with their dad. At 8:30 p.m. Aug. 20, see Disney’s live action “The Lion King” (PG). Bring blankets, chairs and a picnic, or buy dinner from Top Burger across the street. Sorry, no pets.
