Week of Events
Leavenworth RockFest
Leavenworth RockFest
LMA’s mission is to strengthen the community through climbing and what better way to do that than by hosting the annual Leavenworth Rockfest! A grassroots rock climbing event, Rockfest has been Washington’s largest climbing festival for the past 18 years. Now it’s hosted by the Leavenworth Mountain Association as their largest fundraiser of the year and supported by several amazing people and companies, all of which have played an integral part in the success of past Rockfests as well as […]
Group Mountain Bike Rides with Cycle Central
Group Mountain Bike Rides with Cycle Central
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 […]
The Columbia Rolls On: A Vision for the Future
The Columbia Rolls On: A Vision for the Future
The Columbia Rolls On: A Vision for the Future Modernizing a treaty to sustain a river and its people into the 21st Century Presented by the Wenatchee Valley Museum: Speaker panel discussion highlights the history, status and opportunities related to the historic Columbia River Treaty and its renegotiation. Panelists include Chelan County PUD General Manager Steve Wright, “A River Captured” author Eileen Delahanty Pearkes and John Sirois of the Upper Columbia United Tribes. The program is moderated by Museum board […]
Foothills Wildflower Field Study
Foothills Wildflower Field Study
This class at WVC Continuing Education program (wvc.edu/ced) will use all your senses to explore and learn about blooming wildflowers in the Wenatchee Foothills. Each week, you will study 3-5 plants on site, learning key identification characteristics and creating a personal field journal (provided). The study will include learning about each wildflower's habitat, ecological role, and its use by animals and people. Loaner magnifying lens and a field identification guide will be provided. This class is in partnership with Chelan-Douglas […]
Group Road Rides with Cycle Central
Group Road Rides with Cycle Central
Cycle Central hosts Tuesday evening 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.
Basics of Outdoor Survival
Basics of Outdoor Survival
WVC Continuing Education Presents- We live and play close to nature and the outdoors, but would you know what to do if you got lost and had to survive out in the wild? Learn the basics of outdoor survival, including how to build a shelter, selecting the right location, how to make fire by friction, flint and steel and how to purify water by both primitive and non-primitive methods. One day will be spent in the classroom and one day […]
e-Bike Burrito Ride!
e-Bike Burrito Ride!
Saturday 12 May 10 AM - 2 PM e-Bike riders are invited to join Plug-In NCW at the Pybus Public Market to share experiences, show their pedal assist bikes to the public and ride the Apple capital Trail. For more information please contact Jack Anderson (509) 293-1195 or plugincenter@gmail.com.