Go for Sunday, May 3: “The General,” “On Golden Pond,” Walk MS

“Celebrate Life,” 2 p.m. The Touch of Class Choral, a community choir of 40 singers, will perform Broadway, classical and spiritual songs. The concert will benefit Mill Plain Elementary School. East Woods Presbyterian Church, 16210 N.E. 20th St., Vancouver; $12, $10 for ages 6 to 16. www.touchofclasschorale.com or www.facebook.com/touchofclasschoir

Nightlife

Garry Bennett and the Coat-Tail Riders, 3 to 6 p.m. Jollie’s Restaurant and Lounge, 17701 N.E. Union Road, Ridgefield; no cover charge. 360-573-3141.

Tom Grant Band and open jam session, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tommy O’s Pacific Rim Bistro, 801 Washington St., Vancouver; no cover charge. www.tomgrant.com

Wishyunu, Jackson Boone, 9 p.m. Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi Ave., Portland; $5, for ages 21 and older. 503-288-3895 or www.mississippistudios.com

On stage

“America’s Got Downton,” 7:30 p.m. Winningstad Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $49 to $52. 800-273-1530 or www.portland5.com. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

A Night of Magic and More, 5 p.m. Grand Prix World Champion of Magic Shawn Farquhar will headline this evening of illusion and comedy to benefit the Clark County Food Bank. Other magicians will perform close-up magic throughout the evening, which includes a dinner buffet. Congregation Kol Ami, 7800 119th St., Vancouver; $75. 360-896-8088 or https://ckolami.ejoinme.org/?tabid=563040

“Show Boat,” 2 p.m. Portland Opera performs. Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland; $31.60 to $266.75. 503-797-9619 or www.portlandopera.org. For more details, see go: friday page.

Dance

“X-Posed,” 2 p.m. Polaris Studio Theatre, 1501 S.W. Taylor St., Portland; $25, $20 for children and seniors, $17.50 for military and those with a disability. 503-380-5472 or www.polarisdance.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Theater

“4000 Miles,” presented by Artists Repertory Theatre. 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sundays through May 24. Morrison Stage, 1515 S.W. Morrison St., Portland; $41 to $56; $25 for students. 503-241-1278 or www.artistsrep.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

“Cyrano,” presented by Portland Center Stage. Recommended for ages 10 and older. 2 p.m. Gerding Theater at the Armory, 128 N.W. Eleventh Ave., Portland; $36 to $69; $25 for students and youth. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

“On Golden Pond,” presented by Love Street Playhouse. 2 p.m. Love Street Playhouse, 126 Loves Ave., Woodland; $13 to $16. 360-907-9996 or www.lovestreetplayhouse.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.

“The King and I,” 2 and 6 p.m. Columbia Adventist Academy gymnasium, 11100 N.E. 189th St., Battle Ground; $10, $35 for family. www.caaschool.org. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

“The Lion,” presented by Portland Center Stage. 7:30 p.m. Ellyn Bye Studio at the Gerding Theater at the Armory, 128 N.W. Eleventh Ave., Portland; $25 to $35 for May 2-7; $40 to $55; $25 for students and youth. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

“The Little Mermaid,” presented by NW Children’s Theater and School. Noon and 4 p.m. Sundays through May 25. Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center, 1819 N.W. Everett St., Portland; $18 to $23, $13 to $19. 503-222-4480 or www.nwcts.org. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

“Mame,” presented by Lakewood Theatre Company. 7 p.m. Lakewood Center of the Arts, 368 S. State St., Lake Oswego, Ore.; $37, $35 for seniors, $20 for students. 503-635-3901 or www.lakewood-center.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

“The Price,” presented by Artists Repertory Theatre. 2 p.m. Alder Stage, 1516 S.W. Alder, Portland; $41 to $46; $25 for ages 25 and younger. 503-241-1278 or www.artistsrep.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

“Soul Harmony,” presented by Stumptown Stages. 2 p.m. Brunish Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $34.75 to $44.75; $30.75 for students. 503-381-8686 or www.stumptownstages.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Words

Anne Fadiman on Marina Keegan, “The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories,” 7:30 p.m. Powell’s Books, 1005 W. Burnside St., Portland; free. 800-878-7323 or www.powells.com

Out & about

33rd annual Ceramic Showcase, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 300 N. Winning Way, Portland; free. 503-628-1562 or www.ceramicshowcase.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Cinco de Mayo Run/Walk, 7:30 a.m. The 12th annual urban race features 5K and 10K routes through downtown Portland, along with a kids half-miler. Proceeds benefit Breast Friends, an organization that offers resources and support to women with cancer. Pioneer Courthouse Square, 701 S.W. Sixth Ave., Portland; $54 to $64; $12 for children. http://terrapinevents.com/event/cinco-de-mayo-5k-10k-run-walk-portland

Northwest Ink Tattoos, Music and Microbrews, 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds, 17402 N.E. Delfel Road, Ridgefield; $15, $35 for weekend pass. http://www.itat2to.com/northwestink.html. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Walk MS, 10 a.m. The local chapter of National MS Society fundraising event features a 5K walk route with entertainment and refreshments. Participants help raise money for research and local people with multiple sclerosis. Esther Short Park, Columbia and West Eighth streets, Vancouver; donations encouraged, $35 recommended donation. 503-445-8342 or www.defeatms.com

Fairs & festivals

31st annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Waterfront Park, 1020 N.W. Naito Parkway, Portland; $8, $4 for seniors and ages 6 to 12; free for ages 5 and younger. www.cincodemayo.org. For more details, see the go: saturday page.

Museums

First Sundays at OMSI, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Admission to exhibits are $2. Additional costs for Empirical Theater films, submarine tours, laser light and planetarium shows. Oregon Museum of Science & Industry, 1945 S.E. Water Ave., Portland; 800-955-6674 or www.omsi.edu

Attractions

Lilac Days, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through May 10. Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens, 115 S. Pekin Road, Woodland; $3, free for ages 12 and younger. www.lilacgardens.com. For more details, see the go: friday page.

Comedy

“Diabolical Experiments,” 7 p.m. Local improv jam. Brody Theater, 16 N.W. Broadway, Portland; $5. 503-224-2227 or www.brodytheater.com

Norm Macdonald, 7 p.m. Helium Comedy Club, 1510 S.E. Ninth Ave., Portland; $33 to $43, for those 21 and older. 888-643-8669 or www.heliumcomedy.com/portland

Dancing

Sunday dances, 2 to 4 p.m. Luepke Senior Center, 1009 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver; $1. 360-487-7050 or www.cityofvancouver.us/parksrec

Zydeco dancing, 7 to 9 p.m. Silver Star Saloon, 6718 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver; Free. Beginning lessons on request, no partner required. For those 21 and older. twos@q.com or 360-904-1458