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MakerSpace: Pumpkin Spice Candle Making

Join us on Wednesday, October 13 at 6 PM to kickstart fall by learning how to make your own pumpkin spice candles in this hands-on MakerSpace program!  Scented with essential oils, these soy wax candles will have your home smelling better than a pumpkin spice latte.  This program will include all the materials needed for...

Haunted Museum

Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States

MUSEUM HAUNT 2021 Several days have sold out and additional time slots have been added. Visit the Haunted Museum, a journey navigating through creepy underground hallways, intricate mazes, secret passageways, and several themed rooms that rival scenes from Hollywood horror films. This isn’t your average haunted house; the Haunted Museum is the go-to destination for...

$30

Drop-in MakerSpace: Franken Toys

Join us on October 27, 28 & 29 for a Drop-in Makerspace program on Franken Toys between 10 AM & 4 PM. Come be creative! We’re always learning more about the world and inventing new things.  In this activity, learners make a “creature” by mixing and matching different parts of toys. It’s important to think...

Drop-in MakerSpace: Franken Toys

Join us on October 27, 28 & 29 for a Drop-in Makerspace program on Franken Toys between 10 AM & 4 PM. Come be creative! We’re always learning more about the world and inventing new things.  In this activity, learners make a “creature” by mixing and matching different parts of toys. It’s important to think...

Haunted Museum

Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States

We are accepting a limited number of walk-ins. Please be aware that wait time will vary for walk-ins. You can have up to 6 people in your group. The cost is $15 per person. We will not combine groups. Not recommended for children under 13. ____________________________________________________ MUSEUM HAUNT 2021 Visit the Haunted Museum, a journey...

$30

Drop-in MakerSpace: Franken Toys

Join us on October 27, 28 & 29 for a Drop-in Makerspace program on Franken Toys between 10 AM & 4 PM. Come be creative! We’re always learning more about the world and inventing new things.  In this activity, learners make a “creature” by mixing and matching different parts of toys. It’s important to think...

MakerSpace: Sugar Skull Making Workshop

Join us on Saturday, October 30 for a Sugar Skull Making Workshop. Calaveritas de azucar, or Sugar Skulls, are often left on Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) altars for children who have passed. The skulls are often decorated with bright colors as a whimsical reminder of the cyclicality of life as opposed to a morbid...

Drop-In MakerSpace: Altar Making

Drop by the Museum between 10:30 am and 3:30 pm on Saturday, October 30 to create a photo frame to place on your own altar or on a community altar. During the program, you will have the opportunity to learn a little of the history and traditions behind the Día de los Muertos Altar and receive instructions...

MakerSpace: Sugar Skull Making Workshop

Join us on Saturday, October 30 for a Sugar Skull Making Workshop. Calaveritas de azucar, or Sugar Skulls, are often left on Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) altars for children who have passed. The skulls are often decorated with bright colors as a whimsical reminder of the cyclicality of life as opposed to a morbid...

Día de los Muertos | Day of the Dead – Drive Thru Event

Join the Hispanic Business Council and the Wenatchee Valley Museum for a Day of the Dead DRIVE-THRU celebration on Monday, November 1 from 4 to 6 PM! Take home FREE fun family craft activities, enjoy food and drinks while watching local mariachi and folklorico groups perform. It's a celebration you won't want to miss!  ...

Environmental Film & Speaker Series: Why Bears?

Join us online Thursday, November 4 for a family friendly presentation and film “Why Bears?” with Dr. Chris Servheen. Dr. Servheen is one of the leading grizzly experts in the United States and one of the leading experts on bear conservation in the world. This presentation is about worldwide efforts to conserve bears and is focused on black bear and grizzly...

First Friday

Join us on Friday, November 5 to celebrate the NCW Juried Art Show & Sale. The Museum will be open from 10 AM - 8 PM on the First Friday of November. We will have a special reception at 6:30 to recognize all the artists and award prizes to the winners. Admission is free on...

Wells House: Nooks & Crannies Tours

Join us at the Wells House for a Nooks & Crannies Tour on Friday, November 5. Have you ever wondered what the inside of the Wells House looks like? Visitors are invited to come to our exclusive tour that includes floors usually restricted to the public. The Nooks & Crannies Tour allows first-time visitors and those...

Book Release

Join us on Wednesday, November 10 at 7 PM for an evening with Randy Lewis and Bill Layman to mark the release of their new book "Sunset and Moonrise on the Great Chief- The Ruling Spirit of the Columbia." Come hear the authors talk about the book which is their third book collaboration. In this...

Museum Closed

The museum will be closed in observance of Veterans Day. We will reopen on Friday, November 12 at 10 AM.

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