All Events

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 bicycle 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.

New Route Adventuring in the North Cascades. Where: Riverfront Rock Gym When: 9/6/18 at 7 pm Who: Jason Schilling will be presenting on his time in the North Cascades. $4 pints will be offered as beverages while listening to the speaker. For more information click here.

Railroad History Tour with Wenatchee Valley Museum September 8 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm $40 On March 1, 1910, the deadliest avalanche in North American history swept down the snowy Cascades, burying two trains and killing 96 people. The Wenatchee Valley Museum is offering a guided tour of the Wellington site from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8. The tour also will visit several other sites between Leavenworth and Stevens Pass that played important roles in the […]

East Wenatchee YMCA Roll Sessions every Friday Sept 14th - October 5th. 7:00 - 8:30pm - this is open to the public. Cost is $10 and is brought to you through the YMCA.

Date Sat, 09/15/2018 Time 9 - 11 AM Location Homestead Trail (Horse Lake Parking Area) REGISTER FOR THE HIKING CHALLENGE HERE! 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 […]

WSU Extension-Master Gardener Program Presents- Fungi and Other Decomposition Wizards Location: 1100 North Western Ave. Wenatchee, WA 98801 Fungi are incredibly important to our soil and forest ecology. Learn what fungi are and do, see how to maintain a high quality, productive compost, and imagine other wizards in a fantasy terrarium garden.

Hawkwatch International at Chelan Ridge Sunday, September 16 from 10-4:30 with the Chelan Douglas Land Trust Here’s your chance to get up close to live birds of prey! Thousands of raptors fly over our heads every year on their way south for the winter. Hawkwatch International is a community science effort to study their migration. Come watch and learn from volunteers. Sign up online here. Join Forest Service Biologist Janet Millard, Land Trust Ambassadors Ed & Jet Quaid, and Team Naturaleza […]

Date Sun, Sep 16, 2018 Time Ride Starts At 4pm Riding Area Leavenworth Ski Hill Details Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance Presents-Summer Ride Series Local trail rides go out once a month April - September. Join us this month on Sunday the 24th at Squilchuck State Park. All riders and abilities welcome. Rides are guided so its a great way to see new trails and meet local riders! Free for Evergreen members. Not a member? Join Evergreen day of the ride. […]

SEPTEMBER 18 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 2018-19 Wenatchee Valley Environmental Film & Lecture Series-Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center Award-winning and fiber artist Lauralee Northcott’s presentation included the performance of original and classic western songs along with poetry inspired by her time in the wildnerness. She draws on 20 years of experience as a guide in Washington State in her performance art. For more information click here.

Date Fri, 09/21/2018 Time 6am-11am Location Horse Lake Reserve 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. Please note: contact Susan by cell phone 24-hours ahead (509-669-7820) to confirm, […]

East Wenatchee YMCA Roll Sessions every Friday Sept 14th - October 5th. 7:00 - 8:30pm - this is open to the public. Cost is $10 and is brought to you through the YMCA.

Ice Age Floods Geological Trails Tour with Wenatchee Valley Musuem September 22 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | $40 Richard Waitt and Jim O’Conner of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), two of the preeminent experts on the Missoula Floods, will give a field trip on Saturday, September 22, 2018. The exact route is still under development but will be within the Wenatchee, Washington vicinity. Topics to be included will be Missoula and other floods and the relationship down […]

Date Sat, 09/22/2018 Time 9 AM and 11 AM Location Saddle Rock Trailhead Join the Land Trust at Saddle Rock Trailhead for weekly kid-focused hikes. Explore our trails with fun, hands-on activities to get up close and personal with nature. Learn how to help your child love healthy, active, and safe play in the outdoors. These hikes are about 1.5 hours long and are offered twice each day. They will be on easy to moderate terrain. We'll take lots of breaks to explore […]

Date Sun, 09/23/2018 Time 1pm - 4pm SIGN UP ONLINE HERE! Chelan Douglas Land Trust presents- White River Salmon Tour Experience and learn about sockeye salmon’s return to the White River with local fish biologist Chuck Peven. Bright red sockeye salmon journey to the beautiful, blue-green waters of the White River each year and are visible from the riverbank as they spawn and guard their eggs. The trip will also include an overview of the Land Trust work in the […]

Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center As a naturalist, author, and conservationist, Mardy Murie was an ordinary American who was an exceptional advocate for wilderness and is now known as the mother of the American Conservation movement. She and her husband, Olaus, worked as advocates for wilderness conservation and were instrumental in the establishment of the Artic National Wildlife Refuge Act and the passage of the Wilderness Act. Following the documentary co-sponsor FUSE will provide a voter registration training as […]

Date Thu, 09/27/2018 Time 5:30-7pm Location Jacobson Preserve SIGN UP ONLINE HERE! Chelan Douglas Land Trust presents-Fall Bugs & Blooms When you think of wildflowers and insect life, don’t think of spring, think of FALL! Join entomologist Julie Banken and Native Plant Society Board Member/Land Trust employee Olivia Schilling for an exploration of the fall bloomers in the shrub-steppe. Get ready to look closely at the interesting insects that make their living in fall flowers. Enjoy an evening out in […]

East Wenatchee YMCA Roll Sessions every Friday Sept 14th - October 5th. 7:00 - 8:30pm - this is open to the public. Cost is $10 and is brought to you through the YMCA.

Date Sat, 09/29/2018 Time 9 AM and 11 AM Location Saddle Rock Trailhead Join the Land Trust at Saddle Rock Trailhead for weekly kid-focused hikes. Explore our trails with fun, hands-on activities to get up close and personal with nature. Learn how to help your child love healthy, active, and safe play in the outdoors. These hikes are about 1.5 hours long and are offered twice each day. They will be on easy to moderate terrain. We'll take lots of breaks to explore […]

Join us at Ohme Gardens for a Class with a Glass experience like no other! While on site at the gardens, you will learn how to paint “Ode to Ohme Gardens” – a new original by CWAG instructor Nicole Haskey. Lunch and beverages will be served from the Totem Pole structure next to the Lower Lawn (ADA accessible) where the painting class will take place. The event begins at 1 pm, rain or shine – although if it does rain, […]

Date: Thu, 10/04/2018 Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM SIGN-UP ONLINE HERE! Join us for a rewarding afternoon of brush clearing on the trails at Horse Lake Reserve. This work will involve working in small groups with hand tools and hiking 2-4 miles. The Land Trust will provide snacks, water to refill your own bottle, gloves and tools. Please wear clothing you can get dirty, sturdy, closed-toe shoes, bring your own work gloves if you have them, and pack a small […]

East Wenatchee YMCA Roll Sessions every Friday Sept 14th - October 5th. 7:00 - 8:30pm - this is open to the public. Cost is $10 and is brought to you through the YMCA.

Wenatchee Valley Museum Presents-Ice Age Flooding & Glaciation in the Columbia River Valley Geology Tour Jim O’Connor of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), one of the preeminent experts on the Missoula Floods, guides a tour focused on the ice age floods and glaciation in the Columbia River Valley from Moses Coulee to Pateros. The tour, slated for 9 am to 5 pm Saturday, Oct. 6 begins and ends at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center. Topics for the […]

Date Sat, 10/06/2018 Time 9 AM and 11 AM Location Saddle Rock Trailhead Join the Land Trust at Saddle Rock Trailhead for weekly kid-focused hikes. Explore our trails with fun, hands-on activities to get up close and personal with nature. Learn how to help your child love healthy, active, and safe play in the outdoors. These hikes are about 1.5 hours long and are offered twice each day. They will be on easy to moderate terrain. We'll take lots of breaks to explore […]