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Programs

wood burning class

Wood Burning Class - Virtual

Weds. April 21st 6:00PM-8:00PM

This workshop is all about having fun while you learn a new skill. Adventure into your own creativity while you learn the basics of wood burning. Register by April 14th if you need supplies.

Burn Here
Bird Fest

Bird Fest

May 13th-16th, 2021

Mark your calendars! Registration for Bird Fest events will open Thursday, April 8th. We have an exciting list of events for this year, both in person and virtual! Happy Birding.

More Information Here
Youth Camps

Youth Camps

Nature Day Camps: Two days a week, 12pm-5pm, K-3rd, dates through the end of April.

Summer Camps: WRI will have summer camps this year! Specifics will be on the camps page as we have them.

All Camp Info Here
 
Snowpack Talk
 

Our Historic Winter - Virtual

Wednesday, April 14th, 6:30PM

Tune in for an evening chat with Matt Primomo, Avalanche Specialist for the Northwest Avalanche Center. Matt will be talking about our historic winter season, the persistent weak layer we experienced, and the status of things now.

Avalanches Here
storytelling night

A Night of Storytelling - Virtual

Thursday, April 15th, 6:30PM

 Relax with an evening of storytelling that is bound to get your mind ready for spring adventures to come! Storytellers come from a range of backgrounds and will be sharing their own 5-7 minute stories.

Stories Here
 
Earth Day River Cleanup
 

Earth Day River Clean Up

Thursday, April 22nd, 4:00-6:00PM

Celebrate the Earth by cleaning up along the Wenatchee River! Meet at WRI's parking lot at 4pm. We will go for two hours, but you can leave when ever you'd like.

Clean Up Here
 
Environmental Film Series
 

Wenatchee Valley Museum Environmental Film Series

Tuesday, April 27th, 7PM

Join us in viewing the documentary Promised Land and participate in a follow-up zoom Q&A session with members of the p’squosa (Wenatchi) band leadership on topics brought up in the film. Registration is through WVMCC.

Register Here
 
 

Signs of Spring

All around the valley signs of spring are emerging. Explore along with the Youth Education team for signs you can be looking for!

Did you know all of our Youth Education videos have activity guides? Each can be easily downloaded from our website.

Videos and Guides Here

Place

seed swap

The Community Seed Swap was a huge success! Folks mingled with other gardeners, shared their extra seeds, and went home with new seeds for the coming season. Community Garden plot registration will open for new gardeners April 15th!

Dark Sky Week

International Dark Sky Week

April 5th-12th, 2021

It may seem harmless, but light pollution has far-reaching consequences that are harmful to all living things. This week is put on by the International Dark Sky Association. Join them to learn more about the movement, and discover the night where you live.

Night Sky Here
Thank you to our donors from the last 2 weeks!

Ken and Arleen Guilfoyle

Stacey Barnhill and Alex Schmidt

Lynn Dickinson - Sustaining

Laura and Greg Reichlin - Sustaining

Anne and Robert Fuchs

Judy and John Beebe

Christine Emmel - Sustaining

Diane and Herb Young - Sustaining

 

*This list is not up-to-date, the following e-news will have an accurate list of recent donors*

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