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Event Series LWFR Jr Firefighter Program

Jr Firefighter Program @ Lake Wenatchee

Lake Wenatchee South Park Amphitheater 21588 State Route 207, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Join local firefighters in an interactive game of show and tell. Try on their gear, hop on the engine, and learn how they fight fires.

Join us at 10 a.m. in the South Park Amphitheater where Lake Wenatchee Fire & Rescue personnel talk about fire safety and show their gear and fire engines to the crowd. See how much gear they carry and why, you can even try them on yourself!

Ever sprayed a fire hose? Give it a try at the Junior Firefighter Program. This event is great for all ages! Program is subject to cancellation if Fire Department is called out for an emergency. This event takes place at the South Park Amphitheater. The Amphitheater is located near Group Camp.

Event Series Lake Wenatchee Jr Ranger Program

Jr Ranger Program @ Lake Wenatchee

Lake Wenatchee South Park Amphitheater 21588 State Route 207, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Learn about nature by having fun in this interactive activity with a Park Ranger. Join us at the South Park Amphitheater at 10 a.m. where Park Rangers will put on a fun, interactive, kid-friendly program based on the Junior Ranger Ethos and the natural world we live in. Please arrive 5 minutes early, children must be accompanied by an adult.

This event is free to the public, however, day-use visitors will require a Discover Pass on their vehicle for parking. This event takes place within the South Park. The Amphitheater is located near the Group Camp.

Event Series Astronomy on the Lake

Astronomy on the Lake

Lake Wenatchee State Park 21588 State Route 207, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Join local astronomers under the stars where they will answer your deepest cosmic questions, dive into the depths of the cosmos, explore our small harmonious Solar System, and massive chaotic celestial objects.

Grab a blanket or a chair and lay out under the stars on the beach of Lake Wenatchee South Park where local astronomers and Park Rangers will explore the night sky.

Every program is different in this series and is catered to the curious and imaginative. So, bring your deepest cosmic questions and let’s blast off into space!

During the program, please avoid the use of white light, red lensed lights are allowed. If you’re driving to the event, please try to avoid pointing headlights towards the beach while parking.

Please arrive 10 minutes early, dress appropriately for the weather and possible wind; insect repellant may be necessary. The event is free. Day use visitors will require a Discover Pass on their vehicle for parking. This program will take place on the large South Beach at Lake Wenatchee South Park. There will be a red-illuminated sign at the event.

Hawk Watching

Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, WA, United States

September is a great time to observe migration of all types of birds, especially hawks and raptors. These captivating predators are best observed from high ridges. For this birding trip, we will meet at WRI and load up in our van for a one-hour drive up to Sugarloaf Peak. We will hike roughly 0.5 miles up the unpaved road to reach our destination at the top. Once at the peak, we’ll settle in and scan the skies for migrating birds!

You’ll learn about these fascinating birds and their migration from WRI Educator, Tucker Jonas, and ornithologist, Neil Paprocki. Plan to sit on rocks and hang out near the summit for about 3 hours.

Transportation provided from WRI.

Event Series Naturalists on the River

Naturalists on the River

Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, WA, United States

Join Wenatchee River Institute, in partnership with Leavenworth Outdoor Center, on a relaxing evening paddle down the Wenatchee River. This is a guided trip that will introduce you to the plants (flora) and animals (fauna) of our diverse river area (riparian zone). You will learn how to be a better observer of nature and be introduced to river safety and navigation. This is a great way to build your naturalist skills and confidence on the river.

Included: Kayak or paddle board, Life vest (PFD), transportation from WRI
Cost: $60 non-member, $50 member. Not a member? Find our “Membership” page on our website.
Limit: 10 participants
Ages: 8 and older, an adult must accompany anyone 15 and younger.

Red Barn Event – Big River

Red Barn at Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Doors open at 6:30pm for a community social with beer and wine available for purchase

Big River: Resilience and Renewal in the Columbia Basin

In BIG RIVER, award-winning photographer David Moskowitz and writer Eileen Delehanty Pearkes illuminate the natural history, hydrogeology, beauty, and human activity on the Columbia River, while also highlighting the challenges facing the region and the people working on sustainable solutions.

The culmination of Moskowitz’s many years of photographing the river and exploring its watershed and Eileen’s decades of research, Big River seeks a path forward for the Columbia River Watershed, balancing the demands around water, salmon, agriculture, energy, and climate with the fundamental need for a sustainable living river.

 

Event Series make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Event Series Yoga + Spirits at Blue Spirits Distililng

Yoga + Spirits at Blue Spirits Distililng

Blue Spirits Distilling & Events Center 1310 US Hwy 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Enjoy a 45 minute ALL-LEVELS Yoga class with a local Yoga Uncorked Chelan instructor. We will move, breathe, flow and enjoy some much needed yoga to start off our weekend together!
After class you can sit down and relax with your choice of Mocktails, Cocktails, Tastings and delicious food!

BYOYM: Bring your own Yoga Mat!
21+ only

**Please sign up at least 24 hours in advance so we know how many yogis to expect, and to make sure we can meet the Winery’s minimum. **
CANCELLATION POLICY: No refunds. A minimum of 24 hours notice required to reschedule into another event.
Questions? ask us at yogauncorked@gmail.com

Event Series make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Event Series make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Mountain Bike Foundations 1: Beginner Clinic for Women of Color with Chelsea Murphy

Leavenworth Ski Hill 10701 Ski Hill Dr, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Join Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance and Chelsea Murphy (@she_colorsnature) in this class for Black, Indigenous, or women of color who want to learn the basics of mountain biking on trails! This curated affinity space is sure to leave you with new skills, new friends, and a fun day outside!

Event Series make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Plant Foraging Workshop: Elderberry

Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, WA, United States

Join WRI for our Plant Foraging Series. We will be hosting plant foraging workshops to introduce people to the abundance of local plants and their edible, medicinal, and functional uses. Each workshop will feature a new plant at its unique harvest time. Participants will learn hands-on how to identify, harvest, propagate, and make use of the plant. Our goal is to empower people to respectfully and reciprocally engage with the plants that live here.

This fall workshop will be with local herbalist Kyra Skaggs. The class is designed to instruct you on foraging and harvesting elderberries and what you can make with them. This will be a hands-on class to become more familiar with this plant.

 

Event Series make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Event Series make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Astronomy Along the River

Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, WA, United States

Join Park Ranger Paul Tomas and local Wenatchee Valley Astronomy Club members on a family friendly journey through space. Using a variety of telescopes, we’ll gaze up into the Milky Way and learn about some of the best night sky objects to view. From the stunning rings of Saturn and planetary nebulas, to large cataclysmic supernova remnants we’ll journey through our own galaxy and even take a look at neighboring ones.

During this program we’ll also explore the basics of telescope use, the different types of telescopes, and some helpful tricks to enhance your experience in star gazing.

Please dress for the fall evening weather as we will be outside the entire time.

 

Event Series make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day! at Ski Hill

Leavenworth Ski Hill 10701 Ski Hill Dr, Leavenworth, WA, United States

2 coach-led courses and a strider slalom course for the little ones!
Parents must attend with their child, including on group rides.
Ride the courses with an Evergreen coach or on your own with your kid. Just ride!

Mountain Bike Foundations 2: Intermediate – Women

Leavenworth Ski Hill 10701 Ski Hill Dr, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Confidently ride blue level trails.
Navigate trail obstacles such as roots, rocks and corners on more advanced terrain.
Maintain control while braking, descending and climbing on blue level terrain.
Prerequisites: MTB Foundations: Beginner or equivalent riding experience.

Event Series make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshop at Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

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