Events

Date: Thu, 04/26/2018 Time: 5:30-7:00 pm Location Jacobson Preserve Sign Up Online Here The Chelan Douglas Land Trust and the Wenatchee Valley Native Plant Society presents: Celebrate the beauty of springtime during Native Plant Appreciation Week! Join us for a weeknight wildflower walk at Jacobson Preserve, lead by Wenatchee Naturalist and CDLT Membership & Education Coordinator Hillary Clark. We will explore what's blooming, and learn about what we can do to encourage native plants in our area. Leave with a […]

Friday, April 27, 2018 - 9:00am to Sunday, May 20, 2018 - 5:00pm Location: The Barn @ Barn Beach Reserve, 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA Wenatchee River Institute Icicle Creek Center for the Arts in collaboration with the Wenatchee River Institute and the 2018 Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest Art Exhibition “Pacific Northwest Birds and their Habitats.” This juried exhibition will serve as an opportunity for a diverse range of artists in the four county area of North Central Washington to […]

The Horse Lake Half-Marathon, 7-Mile and 5-Mile Trail Runs are held on the 1,700-acre Horse Lake Reserve, located in the Wenatchee Foothills near the city of Wenatchee, and owned by the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust. The reserve is known for its plant life and stunning views of the North Cascades and the Wenatchee River and Columbia River valleys. This 6th-annual trail run event is again a fundraiser for the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust. Proceeds will be go directly to trail construction and […]

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.

LMA’s mission is to strengthen the community through climbing and what better way to do that than by hosting the annual Leavenworth Rockfest! A grassroots rock climbing event, Rockfest has been Washington’s largest climbing festival for the past 18 years. Now it’s hosted by the Leavenworth Mountain Association as their largest fundraiser of the year and supported by several amazing people and companies, all of which have played an integral part in the success of past Rockfests as well as […]

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 […]

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.