Events

This class at WVC Continuing Education program (wvc.edu/ced) will use all your senses to explore and learn about blooming wildflowers in the Wenatchee Foothills. Each week, you will study 3-5 plants on site, learning key identification characteristics and creating a personal field journal (provided). The study will include learning about each wildflower's habitat, ecological role, and its use by animals and people. Loaner magnifying lens and a field identification guide will be provided. This class is in partnership with Chelan-Douglas […]

Cycle Central hosts Tuesday evening Road rides every week! Click here for updates on the location and schedule information. Road rides 3 groups 1. about 15-18 miles 13 mph avg speed 2. about 25 miles 16 mph avg speed 3. 30 miles+ 17+mph avg speed.

The Columbia Rolls On: A Vision for the Future Modernizing a treaty to sustain a river and its people into the 21st Century Presented by the Wenatchee Valley Museum: Speaker panel discussion highlights the history, status and opportunities related to the historic Columbia River Treaty and its renegotiation. Panelists include Chelan County PUD General Manager Steve Wright, “A River Captured” author Eileen Delahanty Pearkes and John Sirois of the Upper Columbia United Tribes. The program is moderated by Museum board […]

WVC Continuing Education Presents- We live and play close to nature and the outdoors, but would you know what to do if you got lost and had to survive out in the wild? Learn the basics of outdoor survival, including how to build a shelter, selecting the right location, how to make fire by friction, flint and steel and how to purify water by both primitive and non-primitive methods. One day will be spent in the classroom and one day […]

Saturday 12 May 10 AM - 2 PM e-Bike riders are invited to join Plug-In NCW  at the Pybus Public Market to share experiences, show their pedal assist bikes to the public and ride the Apple capital Trail.  For more information please contact Jack Anderson (509) 293-1195 or plugincenter@gmail.com.

Group mountain bike rides are offered by Cycle Central on Monday evenings starting at 6:30-6:45 every Monday until September. Location of the rides changes weekly so click here to see Cycle Central’s Facebook page for the most up to date information. There are three groups of riders: Newer riders, plan for a five mile ride with many stops. Some experience, plan for an hour to an hour and a half ride with few stops. Shredders that get out and ride […]

Cycle Central hosts Tuesday evening Road rides every week! Click here for updates on the location and schedule information. Road rides 3 groups 1. about 15-18 miles 13 mph avg speed 2. about 25 miles 16 mph avg speed 3. 30 miles+ 17+mph avg speed.

When: Tuesday May 15th at 7pm Where: Wenatchee Valley Museum Cost: Free with $5 suggested donation Sponsor: The Trust for Public Land The Garden follows the plight of a 14-acre community garden at 41st and Alameda in South Central Los Angeles, the largest of its kind in the U.S. Started as a form of healing after the devastating L.A. riots in 1992, the South Central Farmers have since created a miracle in one of the country's most blighted neighborhoods by […]

May 16, 6-7pm, Saddle Rock Trailhead. Presenter Jon Riley, Chelan Fire District 1 Community Wildfire Liaison, will talk about Washington Fire Adapted Communities, that work to integrate education, planning, and support, before, during, and after wildfire. Jon will give examples of on-going work with neighbors in the Wenatchee Foothills. For more information go to www.cdlandtrust.org

Thursday, May 17, 2018 - 6:00am to Sunday, May 20, 2018 - 1:00pm Location: The Barn @ Barn Beach Reserve, 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA Wenatchee River Institute For more details about festival field trips, activities,  sponsorship and how to volunteer, check out www.leavenworthspringbirdfest.org Come bird with us the third weekend in May and celebrate the 16th anniversary of the Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest! Enjoy the unforgettable experience of witnessing the vast array of returning migratory birds in the midst […]

Date: Thu, May 17, 2018 Time: 4-8pm #2 Canyon Work Party Lead: Travis Hornby Central WA Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance Project Description 1 mile done!!! Meet up location is on the new meadow trail.  Ride or walk to the concrete pad and into the bottom of the meadow.  We are now working on the left side going up or working clock wise.  Come join the fun for an hour or all evening.

Date: Thu, May 17, 2018 Time: 6pm - 8pm Riding Area-Sage Hills Details Evergreen members Courtney Feeney and Julie Ellington are partnering up to lead and sweep a no drop mountain bike group for ladies every week on trails between Leavenworth and Wenatchee. Questions? Contact Courtney cjenefeeney@gmail.com.