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Go: Explore ongoing attractions, April 24

The Columbian
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Highlights of the ongoing exhibits and attractions around town

Clark County Historical Museum, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. 1511 Main St., Vancouver; $4, $3 for seniors and students, $2 for ages 6-18, free for ages 5 and younger. 360-993-5679 or www.cchmuseum.org

• “Food for Thought: Clark County’s Food History” examines the shifting landscape of food and the cultural traditions passed along through generations.

• “Labor: A Working History” traces the evolution of employment and workers in Clark County, with regional and national labor movement milestones

Portland Art Museum, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays. 1219 S.W. Park Ave., Portland; $15, $12 for seniors and students, free for ages 17 and younger. Extra charges for some exhibits. $5 from 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays, free every fourth Friday. 503-226-2811 or www.pam.org

• “Italian Style: Fashion Since 1945,” through May 3. This comprehensive look examines at what propelled Italian designers to the world stage, with 100 ensembles and accessories by famous fashion houses, including Valentino, Gucci, Missoni, Dolce & Gabbana, Prada and Versace. This is the exhibition’s only West Coast stop. Special admission: $20, $17 for seniors and students, free for ages 17 and younger.

Oregon Museum of Science & Industry, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. 1945 S.E. Water Ave., Portland; $13; $9.50 for seniors and ages 3-13, $2 on the first Sunday of each month. Additional costs for Empirical Theater films, submarine tours, laser light and planetarium shows. 800-955-6674 or www.omsi.edu

• “Mazes,” through May 6. Visitors can explore 13 interactive mazes, along with illusions, puzzles and brain teasers to showcase how the mind works to solve challenges.

Two Rivers Heritage Museum, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; group tours by appointment. 1 Durgan St., Washougal; $3, $2 for seniors. 360-835-8742 or www.2rhm.com

• Early Fabric Making features a working rug loom that uses selvage wool from Pendleton Woolen Mill. Also on display are sewing machines, spinning wheels, wool-carding tools and blankets.

• Displays of artifacts, photographs and oral histories on local education, businesses and home life. Native American baskets are also on display. Genealogy and historic research is also available. The restored Carriage House features a blacksmith shop and tools.

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