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Try This: Fall farmers market; Acoustic Music Jam; ‘Candy Matson Tribute’

Five things to do this coming week

By Monika Spykerman, Columbian staff writer
Published: November 11, 2021, 6:02am

Local harvest

The Vancouver Farmers Market will offer a fall market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays through Dec. 18. Find local, in-season produce and locally made artisan products as well as prepared food and fresh flowers at the west end of downtown Vancouver’s Esther Short Park. Masks are required inside the market. Find details about vendors at www.vancouverfarmersmarket.com or call 360-737-8298.

Song and dance

Prairie High School, 11311 N.E. 119th St., Vancouver, presents the musical extravaganza “All Together” at 7 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday. Hear classics such as “Be Our Guest” from “Beauty and the Beast,” “Middle of a Moment” from “James and the Giant Peach” and “Seize the Day” from “The Newsies.” Tickets are $12 for adults or $10 for seniors. Masks are required. Learn more at www.facebook.com/PrairieDramaClub/.

All aboard

The Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club, 2505 N. Vancouver Ave., Portland, is hosting its Holiday Open House from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday as well as Nov. 20, 21, 27, 28, Dec. 4 and 5. See 3 miles of track with models of local landmarks such as Union Station, Vista House, Multnomah Falls Lodge and the Stonehenge Memorial. Admission is $10 for adults and $3 for kids. Reserve tickets online at cgmrc.com. For more details, call 503-288-7246 or email info@cgmrc.com.

Turn up the volume

Amplify Queer/BIPOC Acoustic Music Jam is held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on the second Saturday of every month upstairs at Dandelion Teahouse and Apothecary, 109 W. Seventh St. in downtown Vancouver. Come to share music or just to listen. There’s no sound system, but musicians are welcome to bring their own Bluetooth speakers. It’s free to join or attend. Tea and refreshments are available to purchase. Call 360-718-7642 with questions.

Ear Candy

Re-Imagined Radio presents “Candy Matson Tribute” at 1 p.m. Monday, featuring two episodes of a radio series noted for its strong female protagonist that originally aired between 1949 and 1951. Hear voice actors and Foley artists recreate “The Donna Dunham Case” and “Candy’s Last Case” on Vancouver’s KXRW-FM (99.9 FM) and Portland’s KXRY-FM (91.1 FM or 107.1 FM). The episodes will also be available for streaming at reimaginedradio.net.

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