Events

Saturday, April 7, 2018  ShareOn December 18th, 1994, Steve Burchett died from injuries sustained in an avalanche burial while doing avalanche mitigation work at Mission Ridge Ski Area. Steve loved to ski and golf. Proceeds from this event go toward avalanche education. This event is hosted by the Mission Ridge Pro Patrol. This Event Includes: -18 Holes at Three Lakes Golf Course -Lift Ticket at Mission Ridge -2 runs on the race course at Mission Ridge -Tournament Souvenir -Awards banquet […]

Date: April 7, 2018 at 9am is an event by Central WA Evergreen and the Chelan Douglas Land Trust called Sagefest.  Building off the success and effectiveness of Evergreen's work-party weekend that has maintained Devil's Gulch and the Mission Ridge Trail for the past several years, Evergreen and CDLT are partnering for a one day work party to maintain trail, break new trail, and ride in the Sage Hills before finishing the day with a BBQ at the Horse Lake Trailhead.  If […]

TICKETS $14 General Admission / $16 at the door $7 Student / $9 at the door The REEL ROCK Film Tour brings the best climbing and adventure films of the year to live audiences throughout the world. The film tour is the definitive annual event for climbing communities globally. REEL ROCK 12 brings you stories from the edge, featuring big names and breakout stars. Starring Margo Hayes, the first woman to climb 5.15; Brad Gobright, an up-and-coming free soloist with a […]

WVC Continuing Education presents- Learn the art and science of fly fishing. You will learn about equipment, knot tying, casting and fly tying. You will gain the skills you need to successfully fish lakes and streams. Members of the Wenatchee Fly Fishers, a local club, will also help you understand the nature of trout, their feeding habits and other mysteries surrounding this elusive fish. Join us to learn tips and skills to catch the big one. Tues 7-9pm April 10-May […]

The Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute will meet at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 10 at the Wenatchee Valley Museum, 127 South Mission, Wenatchee. Ice Age Megafloods of the Pacific Northwest Ice Age megafloods, from at least three different sources, left a dramatic mark on the Pacific Northwest that is clearly visible today. Our speaker, Bruce Bjornstad, will show evidence for dozens of floods from glacial Lakes Missoula and Columbia, as well as Lake Bonneville, via maps, […]

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 - 7:00pm Location: The Barn @ Barn Beach Reserve, 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA Wenatchee River Institute ADMISSION BY DONATION, ALL AGES WELCOME! DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM FOR NO HOST REFRESHMENTS It feels like not a day goes by without a story in the news that relates to some water issue. Whether it’s lead in schools, drought in California, or dwindling snowpack in Washington, water scarcity is a challenge that needs our attention—now. In this talk, […]

Date Thu, 04/12/2018 Time 4 - 6 p.m. RSVP here! The Chelan Douglas Land Trust Presents: Annual spring maintenance of the Jacobson Preserve trails to fix erosion damage and trail tread. Volunteers should plan on hiking about 2 miles and using handtools for earthwork. Bring a water bottle, wear sturdy shoes, and dress appropriately for the weather. CDLT will supply all necessary tools and equipment. If you’re interested in joining, please RSVP online or contact Hanne: hanne@cdlandtrust.org, 667-9708.

Date Sat, 04/14/2018 Time 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. RSVP here! Help the Chelan Douglas Land Trust build a new trail at Horse Lake Reserve! This roughly 1.5 mile trail will be built entirely by hand, and will access new terrain and new views at the Reserve as it connects the Burt’s barn to the lower end of the Glacier View Trail. This is arduous but rewarding work: volunteers will use handtools to construct trail tread. Bring a water bottle, […]

Learn to prepare and preserve bird study skins. This in-depth class will cover all the aspects of taxidermy such as skinning, cleaning, preserving and mounting birds. Gain a greater understanding of keeping scientific data of the specimen. Importance of safety and health considerations will be covered. You will complete a preserved bird in class, but it will remain the property of WVC due to permits with the State of Washington. Instructor: Dan Stephens M, W 6-9pm April 16-June 4 CED […]

Date: Tue, 04/17/2018 Time: 2:00 to 5:00 PM Location Leavenworth Ski Hill Chelan Douglas Land Trust Presents-Join Connie McCauley to explore the Ski Hill area, looking at wildflowers, birds, and wildlife. Depending upon interest and conditions, participants will explore both ski trails and newly constructed mountain bike trails during this 2-3 hour walks. Connie has explored these hills for 40 years and enjoys sharing her local knowledge with all ages and backgrounds. Meet at the Ski Hill Parking lot on […]

When: Tuesday April 17th 7pm. Presentation is 48 minutes Where: Wenatchee Valley Museum Cost: Free with a $5 suggested donation Beavers are one of nature's most industrious critters and their hydro-engineering activities transform the landscape. Nearly trapped to extinction for their fur and hunted as pests, a growing number of scientists and resource managers are looking to beavers to reverse water shortages and restore fish and wildlife habitat. Trout Unlimited is excited to host an evening dedicated to beaver history, […]

The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust and Columbia Valley Community Health invite you to hike for your health! Join us for the 2018 Foothills Hiking Challenge. Improve your health, be part of a team, take home prizes and be entered to win one of many grand prizes at the end of the hiking season. You can complete the hike on your own, or join us for our Third Saturday hikes. At the Third Saturday, we'll be stationed at the bottom of the […]