Events

This event is hosted by the North Cascades Institute This is a virtual event Class Tuition: $10 To register for this class click here. Corvids are everywhere: they are found on nearly every continent and many species thrive in human dominated environments. They have influenced art and literature throughout history, and whether they inspire love or hate, they have certainly impacted the hearts and minds of the humans who share their space. But being "common" isn't enough to earn this […]

This three-part workshop series will collaboratively explore what people of color, people with disabilities, and others experience while recreating outdoors in NCW, and what actions can be taken so all people feel welcomed and have access. While it is not required, we are encouraging people to attend and participate in all three events: May 11, 6 to 8 p.m., at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center — Screening of the “Expedition Reclamation” film, followed by a panel discussion with the […]

May 12   6pm walk 7:30pm show  Co-led walk with IRRF Chair/Wenatchi Wear Founder Mary Big Bull-Lewis and WRI Field Educator Kyra Ballas    Wenatchee River Institute   leads a nature walks for all ages.    The Indigenous Roots and Reparation Foundation   P’squosa tribal members share the stories of the people whose land we walk on. Icicle Creek Center for the Arts   presents   Indigenous Enterprise  Most recently seen at the opening ceremonies of Superbowl LVII in Phoenix.  Worldwide appearances include Sydney Opera House, Jacob's Pillow, […]

Join Central Washington Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance (CWEMBA) for our Bike 'n BBQ community ride and social event series! Come ride our new trails, make new friends, and enjoy some food and drink. We will meet at the upper Horse Lake Trailhead to ride at 10am, followed by BBQ around 12pm. This event is free for members! Location: Horse Lake Trailhead Directions: From Wenatchee Avenue, head uphill (west) on Horse Lake Road. Follow the road 3/4 of a mile past […]

Hosted by the Chelan Douglas Transportation Council and other orgs! Location: Wenatchee City Hall-301 Yakima Street Bike Skills and Safety Extravaganza Beginner bike skills and instruction, fun zone, helmet fittings, bicycle tune-ups, food and drinks, Spanish translators, bikes and helmets available for those who need them while supplies last. Click here for more information.  

May 13   12:30pm walk 1pm talk 2:00pm show   Walk led by WRI Field Educator Kyra Ballas, and then P’squosa Elder Randy Lewis will share stories at the Meadow Stage.  Wenatchee River Institute   leads a nature walks for all ages.    The Indigenous Roots and Reparation Foundation   P’squosa tribal members share the stories of the people whose land we walk on. Icicle Creek Center for the Arts   presents   Indigenous Enterprise  Most recently seen at the opening ceremonies of Superbowl LVII in Phoenix.  Worldwide […]

May 13   6:30pm walk 7:30pm show  Walk led by WRI Field Educator Kyra Ballas   Icicle Creek Center for the Arts   presents   Indigenous Enterprise  Most recently seen at the opening ceremonies of Superbowl LVII in Phoenix.  Worldwide appearances include Sydney Opera House, Jacob's Pillow, The Joyce.     A multimedia performance with selections of competitive and traditional powwow dances, accompanied by insights into each dance's significance and origins.   ICCA, IRRF, WRI invite you to  . . .  Take a walk on ICCA’s majestic campus.  Explore the […]

This year, celebrate Mom in a special way with a Mother's Day Brunch on the mountain at the Chair 5 Pub! Enjoy delicious food with your family, surrounded by the beauty of Mission Ridge. Menu Scrambled eggs Spinach and sweet potato Quiche Bacon Sausage Strawberries and cream overnight oats Breakfast scone Chocolate banana french toast Pancakes Fresh fruit Seasoned potatoes Mandarin pasta and spinach salad Assorted pastries/ cookies Price $32.99 for ages 13+ $18.99 Kids 12 and under How To […]

Location: Lower Sleepy Hollow Preserve Lower Sleepy Hollow Preserve is a first-time location for Bird Fest! Join NCWAS's Wendy Sharp and CDLT's Elisa Lopez on a short 1-mile evening walk on a floodplain near the Lower Wenatchee River. Observe and learn about the birds that prefer this habitat and about the native plant restoration projects. Part of our walk will be on uneven surface and the area could be muddy from frequent flooding, please bring suitable shoes to stay comfortable. […]

Location: Stormy Preserve Join Cascadia Conservation District’s Mark Ingman and Chelan-Douglas Land Trust’s Susan Ballinger to explore a variety of Entiat watershed bird habitats including recently restored riverside forests and shrubby creeks. We’ll walk off-trail for ½-mile along the Entiat River where over 60 species of birds use the riverside forest habitat during May. We hope to see resident American dipper, belted kingfisher, common merganser, and dozens of just-arrived migrant songbirds, especially flycatchers, warblers, and vireos. We will then drive […]

Join local Audubon members Susan Ballinger and Jane Zanol for a short walk along a quiet paved road to overlook a shrubby creek corridor where dozens of colorful neotropical migrant birds arrive to nest. We will meet at the intersection of Number 2 Canyon and Skyline Drive and car caravan one mile and then walk. This walk is especially designed for new birders and loaner binoculars will be provided. Suitable for all ages. We will walk on a paved level […]

Event hosted by Chelan Douglas Land Trust Join Joe Ververka CDLT's Trails Field Coordinator, Annette Jouard, and John Taylor for a recon field trip through fields and forests of a private ranch near Cashmere. Expect to see birds of grassland, shrub-steppe, forestry, and spectacular fields of wildflowers. From wide-open wildflower-filled hillsides to forested peaks and views of the Enchantments, this outing will explore many types of bird habitat on one of the newest trail systems in our area. To register […]