Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute will meet at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 9 at the Wenatchee Valley Museum, 127 South Mission, Wenatchee. “Exploring the Southern Ocean: Two Months in Antarctica and the Sub-Antarctic” Dr. John Buchanan, Prof. of Geology, EWU, takes us to unfamiliar territory with stunning photographs from trips to the Southern Ocean. From Ushuaia, Argentina, we go to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, the Shetland Islands, and finally to the land of ice, the […]

Date: Sat, Oct 13, 2018 Time: 8:30am-2pm Riding Area #2 Canyon Work Party Lead Travis Hornby Project Description Help us build a mile of new trail in a day! We need all hands on deck to accomplish this goal, so bring yourself and a friend or two. Your hard work will be rewarded with breakfast, lunch and a sense of pride in what we've accomplished for the day. Parking will be limited; please carpool. Tools will be provided. Can't play […]

October 13 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Wenatchee Valley Museum Presents- Tule Mat Workshop The museum will host an all-day weaving workshop led by Wanapum elder and master weaver Angela Buck. The workshop with feature the versatile tule, or bulrush, as raw material, to create a sitting mat that can be used for yoga, picnics or even as an insulating layer on the dining room table. Wanapum tribal elders skilled in the art of tule weaving lead the class. Historically, […]

Date Sat, 10/13/2018 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 […]

Yakima River Canyon Geology OCTOBER 13 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | $40 The Umptanum Ridge Water Gap, also known as the Yakima River Canyon is the main feature of this geology tour. Guests will explore some spectacularly beautiful and rugged terrain while learning the unique and powerful natural forces at work in the landscape. Learn how the rule of geologic precedence sets the stage for a flat-land meandering river to become a frozen-in-place meander at the bottom of a deep canyon […]

On Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 12 pm- 4 pm at Saddle Rock Gateway Trailhead, the YMCA & CASA are holding Hike for a Cause- 5,000 steps for 5,000 kids. Grab a friend, join a team, get your steps sponsored by friends, family and neighbors and join us hiking Saddle Rock to raise funds and awareness for kids in need. Check in at Saddle Rock trailhead at 11am. To register go to www.cdcasa.org or www.wenymca.org