Events

Wenatchee River Institute Red Barn event, Up Close and Personal with Bears and Cougars Over the past twenty years, long-term focused research in WA State has resulted in a more complete understanding of the complex world of the area’s carnivore ecology and management. On Wed. Mar. 18, 7-8:30PM in Wenatchee River Institute’s (WRI) Red Barn, Rich Beausoleil, Bear & Cougar Specialist and Karelian Bear Dog Program lead for the Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, will share research specifics. During […]

Winter Shrub and Twig Identification classes with Jennifer Hadersberger and Wenatchee River Institute If you have ever wondered how to identify trees and shrubs during the winter, join Wenatchee River Institute and local botanist Jennifer Hadersberger to explore Barn Beach Reserve and Blackbird Island learning about plant identification along the way. Fri., Mar. 13, 9-11am, learn to tell plant species apart from one another without the presence of leaves. “ are living through the winter because of seasonal adaptations. They […]

Join us for “Canoeing the Vanishing Arctic: Down the Hood River to the Arctic Sound”, a part of the Environmental Film & Speaker Series, exploring topics important to our community. This film is presented at the Museum in the Performance Hall. This event features a no-host bar, free popcorn, and treats. This presentation by Andy Dappen will cover a canoe trip that local Wenatchee residents embarked on in order to explore the rapidly-changing Arctic. For more information click here.

Wenatchee River Institute Red Barn event, Chehalis River at a crossroads The Chehalis River is at a crossroads - will a proposed flood control dam bring the river’s Chinook Salmon to extinction? On Wed. Mar. 25, 7-8:30PM in the Wenatchee River Institute’s Red Barn, Lee First of Twin Harbors Waterkeeper, will present on the lesser-known Chehalis River located in southwest WA. The Chehalis River is the homeland of the Confederated Tribe of the Chehalis, who have lived with the river […]

Date-Thu, 03/26/2020 Time-7:30am-11:00am Location Mountain Home Preserve Mountain Home Preserve eBird Monitoring Project Would you like to spend a weekday morning hiking, viewing wildlife, wildflowers, and snow-capped mountains, while being part of a small team collecting bird species data?  Community Science Projects are collaborations between scientists and volunteers that expand opportunities for scientific data collection and help answer real-world questions. Learn more about becoming a CDLT citizen scientist volunteer by contacting Conservation Fellow, Susan Ballinger at susan@cdlandtrust.org or call 509-667-9708. Dates: March 26, April 23, May […]

Jacobson Preserve - trail maintenance with Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance Date: Thu, Mar 26, 2020 Time: 3pm - 6pm Work Party Lead: Al Murphy Meetup Location: Jacobson Preserve What to expect No experience necessary All tools will be provided Expect to be physically active and to work at your own pace Uneven terrain of all types What to Wear Clothing for all weather conditions Sturdy Footwear, boots recommended Long pants Work gloves if you have them Long-sleeved shirt recommended Eye […]

The Ledlenser Trails In Motion Film Festival is an annual international film tour for the community, by the community, bringing a collection of the finest trail and ultra running films to passionate audiences around the world. Join like-minded trail runners and adventure sports enthusiasts at engaging film festival-styled events as they come together to celebrate the diverse culture of the sport. Presenting four richly unique films, the 8th edition of the world tour sets out to highlight the lives of […]

Wenatchee River Institute’s Science on Tap! the Cosmic Crisp Apple, at Badger Mountain Brewing On Thu. Mar. 26, 6-7pm at Badger Mountain Brewing, 1 Orondo Ave., learn about the Cosmic Crisp® apple that took more than 20 years to develop by the WA apple industry. Presenter Kate Evans, a pome fruit breeder, is one of the WSU researchers who helped to develop this delicious fruit. Evans will discuss and offer insight into the process and background of the Cosmic Crisp® […]

A note from the WenOut Staff: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, please contact the organization hosting the event or check their website or Facebook page to verify if the event is continuing to take place. Thank you. Hosted by Run Super Series Experience the Magic of Ancient Lakes! 50 Miler, 50k, 25k, 10k Come experience the magic of the Ancient Lakes in the heart Washington Desert in this unique trail race! These trails are truly spectacular and will allow you […]

A note from the WenOut Staff: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, please contact the organization hosting the event or check their website or Facebook page to verify if the event is continuing to take place. Thank you. Date: Sat, Apr 04, 2020 Time: 9am-2pm Riding Area-Sage Hills Work Party Lead: Al Murphy Project Description Who: All the great folks that enjoy using the beautiful trails in the Wenatchee Foothills What: Enjoy a great day of out-of-doors activity with a great […]

A note from the WenOut Staff: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, please contact the organization hosting the event or check their website or facebook page to verify if the event is continuing to take place. Thank you.  Date: Sat, Apr 11, 2020 Time: 9am-2pm Riding Area: Sage Hills Work Party Lead: Al Murphy Project Description Who: All the great folks that enjoy using the beautiful trails in the Wenatchee Foothills What: Enjoy a great day of out-of-doors activity with a […]

A note from the WenOut Staff: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, please contact the organization hosting the event or check their website or Facebook page to verify if the event is continuing to take place. Thank you. Environmental Film & Speaker Series: The Beaver Believers April 14 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Join us for “The Beaver Believers”, a part of the Environmental Film & Speaker Series, exploring topics important to our community. This film is presented at the […]