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Academy of Children's Theatre ACT's Spectrum on Stage | Autism Acting ClassesThe Academy of Children's Theatre Spectrum on Stage Autism Acting Classes will launch a groundbreaking program for children on the autism spectrum in November. ACT's "Spectrum on Stage" class will be held on Thursdays beginning November 5 and continuing through December 17. The class is available to students eight years old and up. Class size is limited, and a wait-list is anticipated.

The program is based on theatre for autism techniques demonstrated at the National Autism convention, and the special curriculum has been devised by ACT education director Julie Schroeder who is certified in teaching Drama for Autism.

During the weekly program, the students will learn theatre exercises and games. They also will create and perform stories and short…

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Rose Ensemble presented by Camerata in Richland's Battelle AuditoriumThe Rose Ensemble presented by Camerata will be performed on Saturday, November 21. The Minneapolis–based vocal group returns to the series with Il Poverello (“the poor one”), a thematic program featuring readings and music about Francis of Assisi ranging from the 12th to the 15th centuries.

The program includes a mix of music and culture of medieval Spain where Jews, Christians and Muslims lived together in a shared and artistic society, which demonstrates how diversity and tolerance stays alive in music. Unique instruments that will be part of the music making include a riqq (tambourine), dumbek (drum) and rebec (fiddle).

Date: November 21, 2015 | Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Time Details: 8:00 PM | Location: Battelle Auditorium, Battelle Blvd,…

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Yakima Ski & Snowboard Swap | State Fair Park - Modern Living BuildingThe 50th annual Ski & Snowboard Swap held in Yakima Washington and brought to you by the White Pass Ski Patrol, will be one of the best yet, with new and used Snowboards, Shaped Skis, Traditional Skis, Boots, and Clothing.

WHEN: Saturday, October 31st, 2015, 9:00am - 6:00pm | Sunday, November 1st, 2015, 10:00am - 3:00pm
WHERE: The Modern Living Building, State Fair Park, Yakima Washington. [click for map] Google Maps - State Fair Park
PAYMENT METHOD: Checks will not be accepted for payment during the Swap. All payments are Cash or Credit Card only.

Registration Information (for sellers)
WHEN: Thursday, October 29th, 2015, 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Friday, October 30th, 2015, 9:00am-9:00pm

A registration fee of $0.25 per item will be charged at the time of…

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Photography Convention Weekend by Columbia Counsel of Camera Clubs in Walla WallaFrom Friday, October 9 until Sunday, October 11 the Columbia Council of Camera Clubs in Walla Walla will be hosting the Photography Convention Weekend at Walla Walla Community College located at 500 Tausick Way Walla Walla, Washington.

Details of the Photography Convention Weekend
Hosted by the Blue Mountain Photo Club, the 2015 convention has a great lineup of speakers and presenters including keynote speaker Darrell Gulin; David E. Perry, the iPhone Photographer; Blake Ruids; Nick Page who will talk about astrophotography; Larry Goodhew, on Photoshop tip and tricks; Enrique Patino, on bird photography; Glen Bledsoe, on further adventures in photocubism; Greg Rostami; Neil Chaput de Saintonge; John Harrington, on making the most of your inkjet printer;…

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Kayak the Hanford Reach on the Columbia RiverKayak the Hanford Reach | Friday, August 28 | Did you know the Hanford Reach is the last free-flowing stretch of the Columbia River in the United States? It is home to a variety of animals including waterfowl, fish and wildlife. The White Bluffs has a fossil record which extends back more than two million years. Kayak this magnificent section of the Columbia and witness the breath taking scenery as we paddle from the Vernita Bridge, through the White Bluffs to the old ferry landing. Trip includes transportation, guides, shuttle and kayaks. Please bring lunch/snacks, sunscreen and water.

Details:
Date: August 28, 2015 | Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Registration Deadline: August 26, 2015 | Location: Meet at Richland Community Center Parking Lot | Address:…

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Summer Fun Fest and Community Picnic 2015 Bethel Church Richland WaSummer Time Fun! Annual Community Picnic!
Looking for fun for the whole family or friends?  Consider enjoying the annual community picnic Bethel Church hosts on August 2nd from 10:30am - 12:30pm at the intersection of Shockley & Keene Roads in South Richland.  The picnic includes lots of summertime favorites, including hamburgers and hot dogs, pony rides, Schwan’s Ice Cream, games, snow cones, water slides, cotton candy and more! Bring a side dish if you are able, and your neighbors, coworkers, and friends! This is a great opportunity to make friends and have lots of fun on a Sunday.  Questions: 628-0150

Details
Date: Sunday / August 2
Time: 10:30a – 12:30p
Location: Richland Campus
Info: If you are a church attender, there will only be one church service…

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Summer Sizzlin' Pool Party At George Prout Pool In Richland, WashingtonLooking for something to do with the kids this weekend? Head over to George Prout Pool on Friday, July 17 from 6:00 to 9:00 in the evening. for their Sizzlin Summer Beach Party. Enjoy land and water games, entertainment, prizes and of course food. There is something for the whole family so get everyone together and head out to George Prout Pool for a night out of fun, food and swimming. 

More about the Event
This summer beach party is a night out of surprises, food and swimming. Enjoy land and water games, entertainment, prizes and have fun with the new recreation for this year, the slip –n-slide. Bring your family and friends along and make this summer beach party a night to remember.

The George Prout Pool is one of the area’s most popular summer…

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McNary Wildlife RefugeThe Winter Birds Event at McNary's Wildlife Refuge will be a lot of fun and very relaxing. We've enjoyed some family time at the refuge and appreciate the serenity the center offers. When the cold weather becomes to unbearable, then the warmth and hot drinks on the inside awaits you.

The Winter Birds event is at the McNary Environmental Education Center on Saturday, February 8 between 9am & 12noon. From McNary's flyer:

Discover McNary’s abundance of ducks, swans, geese and other birds of the Mid-Columbia. Blue Mountain Wildlife of Pendleton will be at McNary with live raptors. Videographer Gaylord Mink will show his wonderful wildlife films. There will be hands-on activities and nature hikes. Afterward, join the Friends of the Mid-Columbia River…

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Prosser Wine & Food Fair Walter Clore Wine and Culinary CenterThis Saturday, August 9, the city of Prosser Washington will be hosting the 33rd Annual Prosser Wine and Food Fair. The festival draws close to 2500 wine lovers from all over the region for an afternoon of fine wine and food. Stroll around tasting wine from 34 Washington wineries, enjoying food put together by 15 local vendors, and trying beer from a couple local breweries as you enjoy the sounds of the local bands that will be performing.

The event will take place at the Walter Clore Wine and Culinary Center located in 2140 Wine Country Road Prosser, WA. Things will kick off at 2:00pm and last until 8:00pm. Tickets cost $27.50 and includes admission, glass and program. Neither minors (under 21) nor pets will be permitted at the event.

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Tri-Cities - Christmas Lighted Boat Parade In Kennewick, WashingtonChristmas is right around the corner and that means many people in Tri Cities Washington start planning for Christmas parties and getting out the box of Christmas decorations. Every year our family has a tradition of watching the lighted boat parade with friends a family. This year make plans to enjoy the lighted boat parade with family and friends or maybe just that one special person. The lighted boat parade is an annual event that takes place every year along the shores of the Columbia River.

Details of the Lighted Boat Parade
This year the parade will be on December 5 and 6, 6:00pm-9:00pm. The boats begin at Clover Island in Kennewick Washington and go down to Howard Amon Park before heading back to Clover Island. An awards party will take place…

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