About the Program Grab a blanket or a chair and lay out under the stars on the beach of Lake Wenatchee South Park where WVAC members will answer your deepest cosmic questions, dive into the depths of the cosmos, explore our small harmonious Solar System, and massive chaotic celestial objects. Every program is different in this series and is catered to the curious and imaginative. So, bring your deepest cosmic questions and let’s blast off into space! This program is subject […]

Who: Washington Native Plant Society Leader: Don Schaechtel Difficulty: Easy Distance: < 1 mile walking Limit: 8 On this trip, starting in Derby Canyon, we will drive toward the top of Chumstick Mountain and explore the changes in plant habitats as we rise in elevation.  There will be multiple stops along the way to observe the forest and meadow flora.  A plant list is available at List.  Sign up and receive more details by sending an email to don.safety@nwi.net .

Curious about using native plants in your landscape?  Interested in their advantages and limitations?  Wanting to attract birds and pollinators?  Well, here's a chance to learn more from those who are doing just that!   The Wenatchee Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society is scheduling a tour of Wenatchee area gardens that use native plants in their landscapes. The tour will take place on the morning of Saturday, May 31st, from 8:00am to 12 noon.  This free tour will feature five gardens; those who register can […]