Pet perks
Beacock Music, 1420 S.E. 163rd Ave., Vancouver, is hosting a monthlong pet supply drive for the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society. Drop off donations now through Feb. 27 and get a free coffee or hot chocolate from the café. Cash donations and gift cards are welcome, as well as dry and wet pet food, dog and cat toys, Arm & Hammer liquid laundry detergent and paper towels. To see the complete wish list, visit wcghs.org or call 360-835-3464.
Radio hour
Clark County Amateur Radio Club is offering a free, four-session amateur radio licensing course 7-9 p.m. Friday and Feb. 18 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday and Feb. 19 at the Vancouver Stake Center, 10509 S.E. Fifth St., Vancouver. Class includes the Federal Communications Commission technician licensing exam for a $15 fee. Masks are required. To register, contact Delvin Bunton at 360-256-9122 or ns7u@arrl.net. Get details at www.w7aia.org.
On ice
To celebrate the Winter Olympics, Mountain View Ice Arena’s skating academy at 14313 S.E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, is hosting a morning of free ice skating lessons for all ages and abilities. Come to the rink 8:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday. Try ice skating, watch exhibitions and practice with ice skating coaches. Mountain View Ice Arena will provide skates. For more information, email mtnviewsa@gmail.com, call 360-896-8700 or visit mtviewice.com.
Drum it up
Columbia Play Project’s Wiggles and Giggles series continues at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver. This show, featuring Hearts and Hands Drumming, is part of a series of kid-friendly performances on the second Saturday of each month through April. Tickets are $10 for ages 3 and older, available at kigginstheatre.com. Adults must show proof of vaccination and masks will be required for everyone.
