Would you like to spend a weekday morning hiking, viewing wildlife, wildflowers, and snow-capped mountains, while being part of a small team collecting bird species data?  Community Science Projects are collaborations between scientists and volunteers that expand opportunities for scientific data collection and help answer real-world questions. Learn more about becoming a CDLT citizen scientist volunteer by contacting Conservation Fellow, Susan Ballinger at susan@cdlandtrust.org or call 509-667-9708. Please note contact Susan by cell phone 24-hours ahead (509-669-7820) to confirm, because changing weather conditions can result in cancelling the route. CDLT […]

Wilderness Alps: Conservation in the North Cascades – and What’s Left to Do Hosted by the North Cascades Institute Instructor: Phil Fenner Class Tuition: $10 Click here to register for this event. There was a time when commercial interests treated the forests, rivers and mountains of the North Cascades as a limitless resource bank of timber, minerals and hydropower. These industries faced little resistance until the North Cascades Conservation Council came along. Founded in 1957 by now-legendary conservationists like Polly […]

Spring Saunter Thursdays and Fridays in April & May from 10am-12pm (April 14&15, 21&22, 28&29, May 5&6, 12) Join the Wenatchee River Institute for a spring nature walk as the flower buds start to show and wildlife shake off the cold of winter. You will learn about the natural and cultural history of Leavenworth and the surrounding land with one of our knowledgeable naturalists. Registration is required beforehand. Visit the website for more information and registration: https://wenatcheeriverinstitute.org/education-programs/community-programs/seasonal-nature-walks.html

Noxious Weed ID Training Friday, May 13th 10-11am @ WRI Join WRI (Wenatchee River Institute) and Jenna Medlar from Chelan County Noxious Weed Control Board to learn how to identify common noxious weeds of the area. This is a free training, but registration is required. Learn more and register here: https://wenatcheeriverinstitute.org/event-calendar.html/event/2022/05/13/noxious-weed-id-training/378367

Hosted by the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center Join us for Matters of the Heart on Saturday, May 14 at 10:30 AM. Students 4th grade and up will join a team of local medical professionals to conduct an exploration of hearts in this dissection lab! This is an incredible opportunity to expose students to science in a hands-on class with noted professionals. Cost is $30 per person. Registration is required and limited. For more information click here.