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Wenatchee River Institute Red Barn Event, Cascades Wolverine Project Learn about Cascade Wolverine Project’s (CWP) support of wolverine recovery in the North Cascades on Wed., Dec. 4th, 7pm-8:30 pm in Wenatchee River Institute’s Red Barn, 347 Division St. in Leavenworth. Many biologists seek to answer questions about wolverine ecology in the Cascades, such as this elusive mountain carnivore’s population distribution, abundance, and habitat. However, the intrepid Gulo gulo is notoriously difficult to study due to the remote and rugged terrain […]

Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute will meet at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 10 at the Wenatchee Valley Museum, 127 South Mission, Wenatchee. Above the Arctic Circle: Exploring Iceland, Greenland and Svalbard Our speaker, Dr. John Buchanan, EWU Emeritus Professor of Geology, has spent three summers high above the Arctic Circle. John’s beautifully illustrated presentation will feature details of the geologic history and the plate tectonic opening of the North Atlantic, including a visit to a […]

Leavenworth Winter Sports Club presents... Ski Hill Snow Dance! Wednesday at 6 PM – 9 PM Leavenworth Ski Hill 10701 Ski Hill Drive, Leavenworth WA 98826 Our Family Friendly Fundraiser & Dance Party -Way Cool Prizes for your Best Retro Ski Attire -Radical Raffle Items -Far Out Food -Totally Tubular Games All proceeds go towards the AWESOME new Groomer!

Sending the Stoke at Yodelin Broth Co. and Beer Garden! Location: Yodelin Broth Co. & Beer Garden 633 Front St, Leavenworth, Washington 98826 5% of the evening sales to the Leavenworth Winter Sports Club Ski flicks and a bonfire outside! Great Raffle Items! Live music with: Chumlilies Rib + Seth For more information click here.

Location- Liberty Cinemas 11 S Mission St, Wenatchee, Washington 98801 Hosted by Icicle Creek Center for the Arts Join us for the first public premiere of The Winter's Tale, December 12, 7pm, at Liberty Cinema. Discover the 13,000 year old tribal legend of Dragon Spexman, the guardian of the Wenatchee Valley, nestled under the waters where the Columbia River and Wenatchee River meet. Explore legendary sacred sites through story told by oral historian Randy Lewis, featuring geological review by Nick […]

Audubon's 120th Christmas Bird Count with Wenatchee River Institute Tue. Dec. 17, join Wenatchee River Institute (WRI) and NCW Audubon Society for the 120th Audubon Christmas Bird Count. This is citizen science at its best, as birds both seen and heard will be tallied! WRI and NCW Audubon will lead birders of all experience levels from the WRI campus, 347 Division Street, on one of the routes along Leavenworth’s Waterfront Trail from 9am-1pm. The Audubon Society and other organizations will […]

Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 7 AM – 8 AM Location: Pybus Public Market 7 N Worthen St, Wenatchee, Washington 98801 Join us Dec. 18 for a candid conversation with Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort staff about the resort's plans for the future, including its proposed expansion project. You'll also have an opportunity to ask questions about the plans. As an added incentive to attend, we will be giving away a number of door prizes, including a season ski […]

Outings will be on the 3rd Wednesday of the month and led by Wenatchee Naturalist, Susan Ballinger. She will record bird sightings and enter them into the community science eBird database. We will meet at the north parking lot at Walla Walla Park, next to the restrooms, and spend about 30 minutes in the park, and then walk the 2-mile round trip loop within Horan Natural Area. The walks begin ‪at 7:30 ‬a.m.and end about ‪10:00‬. It is possible for […]

You put your safety on the line to protect ours. Mission Ridge would like to thank and honor all of our Firefighters, EMTs, and Law Enforcement Professionals by providing free skiing and riding from opening day until Sunday, December 22nd. We welcome both active duty emergency responders and 2019 summer seasonal personnel to take a day for themselves to recharge and enjoy the mountain. On December, 21st we want to take a day to celebrate and publicly thank all of […]

Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 9 AM – 6 PM Location: Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort 7500 Mission Ridge Rd, Wenatchee, Washington 98807 Bring your family, your friends, your smiles and celebrate Christmas on the Mountain with us! Warm up from your day of ski-riding fun in our winter wonderland to decorate gingerbread cookies, have your face painted, enjoy a reading of How the Grinch Stole Christmas, a cider, and have your picture taken with Santa by the Christmas […]

Hosted by Echo Valley Ski & Tubing Area Saturday December 21st 10am-4pm Location: Echo Valley Ski and Tubing Area 1700 Cooper Gulch Road, Chelan, Washington 98816 Start getting your stoke on! Echo Valley opens for skiing, board, and tubing on December 21, 2019 (*depending on snow conditions). Mark those calendars and start waxing those skis. For more information click here.

Saturday, December 28, 2019 at 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort 7500 Mission Ridge Rd, Wenatchee, Washington 98807 Saturdays are all about live music up at Mission Ridge. Whether you ski under the lights or come up just for a rockin' show, Mission Ridge is the place to be! All the excitement goes down inside the Hampton Lodge and can be enjoyed from either the Chair 5 Pub or the KaWham Cafe. Dinner and drink […]