Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center
Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center
Grades 1 - 2: Wonderful World of Waves Let’s make some noise and not only hear it, but see it too! We will explore the science of sound by participating in fun experiments using water! Grades 3 - 5: LEGO Extravaganza Join us as we challenge you to build a spaceship, boat or animal for our collection and show it off in our LEGO gallery! There will be guided time that will challenge you and plenty of opportunity…
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Planning to enjoy the Concert in Centennial Park? Join us at the Beer Garden at the Museum. Our parking lot offers a perfect view and listening spot to enjoy Seth Garrido's Power Trio live on the Centennial Park stage. Beer and wine are available for purchase. Must be 21 to enter. $1 cover. Open 7-9 PM.
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Enjoy the magic of poetry! Children ages 4-11 and their caregivers are invited to join us for silly poems, funny poems, story poems, limericks and more. Perri will also facilitate a related fun craft for kids. Perri’s Activity Books are available at the Museum Gift Shop.
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Join us for the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo moon landing on Saturday, July 20 from 10 AM - 2 PM. Drop by our open house to experience hands-on STEM activities and space crafts, plus enjoy snacks, NASA Apollo mission videos and more. Tickets may be purchased at the door for $5 per family.
Find out more »Grades 1 - 2: Blast Off We will take a closer look at Jupiter, Mars and Mercury and find out what they are made of and how they compare to Earth. Blast off with us as we experiment with gravity and build amazing flying machines and rockets. Grades 3 - 5: LEGO Robotics I Join the museum’s Robotics Coaches, Lara Hays and Adam Walker, as they introduce you to the basics of LEGO Mindstorm robotics programming. Learn how…
Find out more »Planning to enjoy the Concert in Centennial Park? Join us at the Beer Garden at the Museum. Our parking lot offers a perfect view and listening spot to enjoy Analog Jack live on the Centennial Park stage. Beer and wine are available for purchase. Must be 21 to enter. $1 cover. Open 7-9 PM.
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Beat the heat with our family friendly art classes! Parents and children are invited to join us for these interactive, fun projects. Sign up for one event, or join us for the whole series! $10 for 1 parent and 1 child. Additional children $3 each. Space is limited, pre-registration is required. July 27th's art project is shown below. July 27 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM: Register Now August 10 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM: Register Now August 17 | 10:30…
Find out more »Grades 1 - 5: Backyard Ballistics If you want to throw it, fling it, shoot it, fly it or drive it, then this is the class for you. Join us in making various kinds of tools to do just that... catapults, airplanes, etc. We will compete against each other for longest distance, accuracy, or following a pre-set course. Grades 3 - 5: LEGO Robotics II (You must have taken LEGO Robotics 1 before taking this class) The fun…
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Admission is free all day starting at 10:00 AM at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center on the first Friday of every month, and hours are extended to 8:00 PM with light refreshments and snacks offered after 5:00 PM. Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center and North Central Regional Library are hosting a FREE MakerSpace on Friday, June 7 from 4:30 – 6:30 PM. Featuring a laser cutter, sewing machines, cricut machine, and 3D printing. Some materials will be…
Find out more »Planning to enjoy the Concert in Centennial Park? Join us at the Beer Garden at the Museum. Our parking lot offers a perfect view and listening spot to enjoy Kevin Jones live on the Centennial Park stage. Beer and wine are available for purchase. Must be 21 to enter. $1 cover. Open 7-9 PM.
Find out more »Grades 1 - 2: Slippery Slime Experiments Whip up different types of slime and learn about Newtonian Physics in this ooey, gooey week of chemical reactions. Put your slime to the test with various experiments and create Elephant Toothpaste, Oobleck, and Flubber. Grades 3 - 5: Magic Museum Bus (ALL DAY)* Sure, you have seen our museum, but have you ever visited any of the museums in towns like Chelan, Leavenworth, Cashmere or Waterville? Ride the Link bus…
Find out more »Beat the heat with our family friendly art classes! Parents and children are invited to join us for these interactive, fun projects. Sign up for one event, or join us for the whole series! $10 for 1 parent and 1 child. Additional children $3 each. Space is limited, pre-registration is required. August 10 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM: Register Now August 17 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM: Register Now August 24 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM: Register Now August 31…
Find out more »Grades 1 - 2: Wee Science Do you like experimenting with all kinds of materials? How about making slime, bread dough, magic eggs, ice cream, marshmallow taffy, and lots of other things. Join us as we have fun with chemical reactions and experiment with surface tension and bubbles. Let’s be kid scientists for the week! Grades 3 - 5: Under the Sea Take a deep breath and dive into the ocean as we discover what lives there and…
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Join us for an evening of exquisite food and fine wine on Thursday, August 15 at 6:00 PM for a Winemakers Dinner that supports the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center. Featuring a four-course dinner by Wenatchee Convention Center’s Executive Chef, Leonard Silva, perfectly paired to showcase Eagle Creek Winery’s world class wines. Tickets are $90 for museum members and $100 for non-members. Register now to reserve your tickets. Special thanks to our sponsor:
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Enjoy the magic of poetry! Children ages 4-11 and their caregivers are invited to join us for silly poems, funny poems, story poems, limericks and more. Perri will also facilitate a related fun craft for kids. Perri’s Activity Books are available at the Museum Gift Shop.
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