Try This: ‘The Love of Music’; vintage market; HeArt Fest

Love notes

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Chamber Ensemble presents “The Love of Music” with mezzo-soprano Sarah Maines at 7 p.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver. The program includes John Rutter’s “Suite Antique”; Camille Saint-Saëns’ “Romance Op. 37” and “Tarantelle Op. 6”; David Popper’s “Hungarian Rhapsody Op. 68”; “Figaro” from Rossini’s “Barber of Seville”; W.A. Mozart’s “Parto, Parto”; Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers’ “My Funny Valentine”; George and Ira Gershwin’s “Love is Here to Stay”; James Taylor’s “Here Comes the Sun”; and Bob Dylan’s “Make You Feel My Love.” Buy tickets, $15-$30, at vancouversymphony.org.

Flea-spirited

Find new-to-you treasures at the Vintage and Antique Flea Market from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in the Valiant Ballroom, 111 W. Ninth St., Vancouver. Guests can also enter through Most Everything Vintage at 815 Washington St. Find Pendleton goods, pottery, lamps, furniture, sewing supplies, jewelry, vintage items and upcycled clothing, including apparel by Aaura, a local textile artist. Students from the Fort Vancouver High School culinary program will host a Friday fundraiser featuring scratch-made cupcakes. Local florist Cycles of Bloom will take Valentine’s Day bouquet orders. For more details, email info@mosteverything.us.

Art from the heart

The Artisans’ Guild of Camas will host HeART Fest, a local fine art market, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Lacamas Lake Lodge, 227 N.E. Lake Road, Camas. Shoppers and art enthusiasts can browse a curated selection of fused glass, textiles, jewelry, acrylics and ceramics from two dozen vendors. Admission is free. Learn more at artisansguildcamas.org.

Close to home

Metropolitan Performing Arts, 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, presents “Fun Home,” based on the graphic memoir by Alison Bechnel. This Tony Award-winning musical was shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize. Shows are 7 p.m. Feb. 7, 8, 13, 14, 15 and 20-22 with matinees at 2 p.m. Feb. 9, 16 and 23. VIP night is Friday, Discount Day is Feb. 16 and Pride Night is Feb. 20. The story explores Bechnel’s relationship with her father as a young girl and later as a queer college freshman. Buy tickets, $16-$30, at mpa.booktix.com or call 360-975-1585. Learn more at metropolitanperformingarts.org.

A new chapter

The Clark County Historical Museum will host a book sale from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in the museum’s research library on the lower level at 1511 Main St., Vancouver. The sale features vintage books, journals and texts, novels, magazines and academic nonfiction. All items are a suggested donation of $2 per book and 25 cents per journal. Proceeds benefit the museum’s collections department. The museum will be open to the public for free throughout the day. For details, contact Sammuel Hawkins at outreach@cchmuseum.org or 360-993-5679. Learn more at cchmuseum.org.

… And more

For more details about these and other events — including “All You Need Is Love and Chocolate” First Friday in downtown Camas, the “Love Is Love” exhibit at Art at the Cave and Winter Wildlife Nature Day at Columbia Springs — visit events.columbian.com.