Week of Events
The Art of Maps-Online
“A map ... is many-tongued, a chorus reciting centuries of accumulated knowledge in echoed chants. A map provides no answers. It only suggests where to look: Discover this, reexamine that, put one thing in relation to another, orient yourself, begin here... Sometimes a map speaks in terms of physical geography, but just as often it muses on the jagged terrain of the heart, the distant vistas of memory, or the fantastic landscapes of dreams.” ― Miles Harvey, The Island of […]
2023 PVNT Benefit Dinner & Live Auction
Dinner Location: Wildflour Time: Doors open at 5:30. Dinner from 6-8pm. Cost $65 Plain Valley Nordic Team is hosting a benefit dinner and live auction. The price per ticket includes your Dinner & Wine Pairing at Wildflour Restaurant, as well as your PVNT Live Auction Paddle for Live Auction bidding. Our PVNT Silent Auction will open online Oct. 29th, 10AM - Nov. 5th at 6PM. For more information and to register click here.
Diet for a Warming Planet
Diet for a Warming Planet: How the Food You Eat Affects the Climate Crisis Hosted by Pybus University Located at Pybus Public Market It can be overwhelming as just one person to try to have a positive impact on our environment. A great place to start is with what we eat. How do our choices while shopping for food and while in the kitchen affect the planet? Join us to learn how eating local, organic or plant-based - and what […]
Birding by the River
Birding by the River Hosted by Wenatchee River Institute Second Wednesday of every month from 8-9:30am @ WRI (Dates: 6/14, 7/12, 8/9, 9/13, 10/11, 11/8, 12/13) Go birding with knowledgeable WRI staff around the WRI campus the second Wednesday of each month! All birding skill levels are welcome. This is a FREE program and no registration is required. More info: https://wenatcheeriverinstitute.org/education-programs/community-programs/seasonal-nature-walks.html
Birds of the North Cascades (Online)
This event is hosted by the North Cascades Institute This is an online event Tuition: $10 Take flight with Chris Williams and explore the world of birds of the North Cascades. Learn about one of the most biodiverse national parks and the birds that call it home. Who lives here? Who migrates through? Where are some of the best places to look for these feathered friends? Chris is an Interpretive Ranger with the National Park Service and has worked at North […]
Stevens Pass Season Updates
Red Barn Event-Stevens Pass Season Updates This event is hosted by Wenatchee River Institute Date: Thursday, November 9, 2023 Time: 7:00 pm-8:00 pm HYBRID EVENT: WRI's Red Barn 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA 98826 or livestream Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83918082738 This is a FREE event with a donation basket at the door. Doors open at 6:30pm for a community social with beer and wine available for purchase. The presentation will start at 7:00pm. Red Barn Events are now hybrid; you may join […]
The Doctrine of Recovery
This event is hosted by the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center On Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, attendees will have the chance to view this widely acclaimed film, which won the 2023 Dreamspeakers Feature Documentary award. Since 1493, the so-called Doctrine of Discovery has justified the dispossession and decimation of the Indigenous inhabitants of North America and brought us to our present environmental breaking point. The Doctrine of Recovery is an Indigenous antidote to rebalance Earth systems, restore the sacred […]
