Week of Events
NWAC Avalanche Awareness Class
December 12: Colchuck Consignment // 6:30 PM Location: Colchuck Consignment 5653 Sunset Highway Cashmere, WA, 98815 Whether you ski, snowshoe, snowboard, or snowmobile, recognition of avalanche danger is an essential and potentially lifesaving skill. This introductory class provides a basic approach to managing risk. NWAC instructors will explain how to access avalanche and mountain weather forecasts and recognize basic signs of avalanche danger. This class is FREE, but please register in advance HERE. Please bring a camp chair if you have […]
Spirit Whales & Sloth Tales
The Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute’s next program will be Tuesday, December 12 at 7:00 PM. This is a hybrid program, with the speakers presenting remotely via Zoom from Seattle. For those who are not computer-or Zoom-savvy, you can attend in-person for a screening at the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 S. Mission, Wenatchee. Or at home via Zoom link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84520197937 Webinar ID: 845 2019 7937 In Washington, you are never far from […]
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
Hiking the Geologic Mysteries of North Cascades N.P.
Hiking the Geologic Mysteries of North Cascades N.P. - Online This event is hosted by the North Cascades Institute Class Tuition: $10 Why are the river canyons cut so deeply and the spires of mountains so jagged and sharp? What makes the rocks of the North Cascades so distinct and famous around the globe? Join Gina Roberti on a virtual tour of the diverse geology of North Cascades National Park to learn about the geologic story of this place and how it […]
The Science of Ski and Snowboard Waxing + Tuning
Location: Colchuck Consignment 5653 Sunset HighwayCashmere, WA, 98815 Head back to school and come spend an evening at Colchuck Consignment with Aaron from Downtown Bike as he delves into the mysteries of caring for, waxing, and tuning your skis or boards! The 2 hour syllabus will include: Physics - More than just gravity. Getting slick in Chemistry! Holding a tune in Geometry class?! Try not to slice your thumbs in Shop. And let's not forget about […]
Santa Paws 5k/2k
Join the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society for the Santa Paws 5k/2k run/walk event! The event will take place at Wenatchee Valley Brewing Saturday, December 16th! For more information click here.
