Wenatchee, Wash. – (November 20, 2024), The Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center recently had the honor to celebrate museum volunteers, who devoted their time to support the Museum’s mission…
The Haunted Museum Returns!
Experience the Ringmaster’s Revenge Throughout October Wenatchee, Wash. – (September 27, 2024) Prepare for the haunt of your life as you face the “Ringmaster’s Revenge” at the Wenatchee Valley Museum…
Volunteer Stories: WVMCC Collections Volunteer Heather Seman – 08/27/2024
Written by WVMCC Collections Volunteer Heather Seman Here I am, in a quiet room, surrounded by historical items in the collection’s basement of the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center….
Wenatchee-Columbia Confluence Has Long History – 07/06/2024
Photo source: Wenatchee Valley Museum #40-67-2. Native American women prepare for a first foods or first roots ceremony near Goldendale, Washington. Note the T-shaped digging sticks by their knees. Written…
Hospitals Cared for Early Wenatchee Valley Residents – 6/13/2024
Source: Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center #58-9-3.80. Both Deaconess and St. Anthony’s Hospitals had fine nursing schools. During its 53 years of operation, the Deaconess school graduated more than…
Upcoming PNW Treasures Tours with Randy Lewis – 5/25/2024
Wenatchee, Wash. – (May 24, 2023) The Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center invites you to two PNW Treasures Tours with local native storyteller Randy Lewis. On Saturday, June 8,…
Antoine Etienne: First Local Black Settler – 2/2/2024
Written by Chris Rader History buffs in the Wenatchee Valley have probably heard of the large numbers of Chinese miners who looked for gold in the Columbia River and Peshastin…
Social Justice Series: LGTBQIA2S+
Watch the Wenatchee Valley Museum and a local panel as we continue the conversation in our Social Justice Series by addressing LGBTQIA2S+ Rights. The LGBTQIA2S+ community recognizes June as the…
Place of Plenty Wenatchee History Book: Coming Soon!
Place of Plenty/Un lugar de abundancia is a brief and readable history of Wenatchee written in English and Spanish. The book describes the many people who have contributed to our…
Sea of Hope: America’s Underwater Treasures
Sea of Hope is a stunningly filmed action adventure documentary that follows oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle, renowned underwater National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry, Author & Historian Maxwell Kennedy and their…
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