Week of Events
Fly Fishing
Fly Fishing
WVC Continuing Education presents- Learn the art and science of fly fishing. You will learn about equipment, knot tying, casting and fly tying. You will gain the skills you need to successfully fish lakes and streams. Members of the Wenatchee Fly Fishers, a local club, will also help you understand the nature of trout, their feeding habits and other mysteries surrounding this elusive fish. Join us to learn tips and skills to catch the big one. Tues 7-9pm April 10-May […]
Ice Age Megafloods of the Pacific Northwest
Ice Age Megafloods of the Pacific Northwest
The Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute will meet at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 10 at the Wenatchee Valley Museum, 127 South Mission, Wenatchee. Ice Age Megafloods of the Pacific Northwest Ice Age megafloods, from at least three different sources, left a dramatic mark on the Pacific Northwest that is clearly visible today. Our speaker, Bruce Bjornstad, will show evidence for dozens of floods from glacial Lakes Missoula and Columbia, as well as Lake Bonneville, via maps, […]
Making Sense of Water Scarcity in an Insecure World
Making Sense of Water Scarcity in an Insecure World
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 - 7:00pm Location: The Barn @ Barn Beach Reserve, 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA Wenatchee River Institute ADMISSION BY DONATION, ALL AGES WELCOME! DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM FOR NO HOST REFRESHMENTS It feels like not a day goes by without a story in the news that relates to some water issue. Whether it’s lead in schools, drought in California, or dwindling snowpack in Washington, water scarcity is a challenge that needs our attention—now. In this talk, […]
Jacobson Preserve Trail Maintenance
Jacobson Preserve Trail Maintenance
Date Thu, 04/12/2018 Time 4 - 6 p.m. RSVP here! The Chelan Douglas Land Trust Presents: Annual spring maintenance of the Jacobson Preserve trails to fix erosion damage and trail tread. Volunteers should plan on hiking about 2 miles and using handtools for earthwork. Bring a water bottle, wear sturdy shoes, and dress appropriately for the weather. CDLT will supply all necessary tools and equipment. If you’re interested in joining, please RSVP online or contact Hanne: hanne@cdlandtrust.org, 667-9708.
Trail Construction at Horse Lake Reserve
Trail Construction at Horse Lake Reserve
Date Sat, 04/14/2018 Time 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. RSVP here! Help the Chelan Douglas Land Trust build a new trail at Horse Lake Reserve! This roughly 1.5 mile trail will be built entirely by hand, and will access new terrain and new views at the Reserve as it connects the Burt’s barn to the lower end of the Glacier View Trail. This is arduous but rewarding work: volunteers will use handtools to construct trail tread. Bring a water bottle, […]