Week of Events
Tour De Blues at Mission Ridge
Tour De Blues at Mission Ridge
Saturday, April 6, 2019 to Sunday, April 7, 2019 Tour de Blues is all about getting out with your family and friends and exploring Mission Ridge! Spend the weekend skiing and riding all the blue runs on the mountain to register for great prizes during the Tour de Blues prize drawing at 3:00 pm on Sunday in the Hampton Lodge. How does the event work? Register at the Guest Services desk inside the Hampton Lodge and pick up your trail […]
Fly Tying Class
Fly Tying Class
Fly Tying Classes Wenatchee River Institute Tuesdays March 12-April 9 6-8:30pm $60 regular, $48 WRI member Join Wenatchee River Institute, Wenatchee Valley Fly Fishers and Trout Unlimited for five nights of tying flies specifically for catching fish in local waters! All fly tying equipment provided for the class. Go home with 1-3 flies each night! Don't worry if you miss a class! Limit of 12 participants!
Eyewitness Chronicles of Mount St. Helens
Eyewitness Chronicles of Mount St. Helens
Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute will meet at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 9 at the Wenatchee Valley Museum, 127 South Mission, Wenatchee. In the Path of Destruction—Eyewitness Chronicles of Mount St. Helens Richard Waitt, Research Geologist with USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, will talk about his book, In the Path of Destruction—Eyewitness Chronicles of Mount St Helens. The book portrays Mount St. Helens’ May 18, 1980 eruption through first-person stories of people caught in, racing […]
Upper Valley Nature Walks at Ski Hill
Upper Valley Nature Walks at Ski Hill
Date Thu, 04/11/2019 Time 2-5 PM Location Ski Hill in Leavenworth Join Connie McCauley to explore the Ski Hill area, looking at wildflowers, birds, and wildlife. Depending upon interest and conditions, participants will explore both ski trails and bike trails during this 3 hour walk. Connie has explored these hills for 40 years and enjoys sharing her local knowledge with all ages and backgrounds. Meet at the Ski Hill Parking lot on 10701 Ski Hill Drive in Leavenworth. Please dress […]
Spring Saunters
Spring Saunters
Spring Saunters Friday, April 12, 2019 10:00 am 12:00 pm Waterfront Park Trail Join area naturalists from the Wenatchee River Institute for a FREE guided spring tour along the Waterfront Park Trail in Leavenworth. Learn about local and migratory birds, flowers, cultural history and more. Meet at 347 Division St. 10AM. Drop-Ins Welcome Reservations appreciated and required for groups of 8+ Contact Info Rachel Bishop rbishop@wenatcheeriverinstitute.org 509-548-0181 x5
SageFest: Foothills Trail Maintenance
SageFest: Foothills Trail Maintenance
Date Sat, 04/13/2019 Time 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM SIGN-UP ONLINE HERE! Join us on Saturday, April 13th for the 2nd Annual SageFest - a volunteer trail event co-sponsored by Chelan-Douglas Land Trust (CDLT) and Central WA Evergreen Mountain Bike Association (EMBA). Where we meet will depend on trail and road conditions, and we will provide more information on this as we get closer to the event. We’ll meet at 9:00 AM, break into groups that will be shuttled to various access […]