Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center
As part of Wenatchee’s Fourth of July celebration, the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center will host two showings of the 2013 documentary “You Don’t Need Feet to Dance.” This inspirational film, suitable for all audiences, tells the story of West African musician Sidiki Conde who learned to dance despite losing his legs to polio...
As part of Wenatchee’s Fourth of July celebration, the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center will host two showings of the 2013 documentary “You Don’t Need Feet to Dance.” This inspirational film, suitable for all audiences, tells the story of West African musician Sidiki Conde who learned to dance despite losing his legs to polio...
Fun morning and afternoon classes in art, cooking, science and make believe for kids entering grades 1 to 7. Each class goes Monday-Thursday at the Wenatchee Valley Museum. New Super Summer Adventures sessions begin each week through August 27. Register your child in person at the museum, by calling 888-6240, or via our web page.
Eleven sessions of our popular enrichment classes for students entering 1st through 7th grades are now open for registration. Sign your child up now for four-day morning or afternoon classes in science, art, cooking, robotics, music, "wizards and superheroes" and more! Classes run from through August 27. Online schedule: SSA catalog 2015
Cool morning and afternoon enrichment classes for kids entering grades 1-7. Engineering, 3-D and wearable art, cooking, and more. Sign up in person or by calling 888-6240. SSA schedule
Sign up your child now for morning and/or afternoon classes at the Wenatchee Valley Museum. This session's classes include dance, art, design and architecture, music, cooking, amusement park science and more. Register in person or by calling 888-6240. SSA schedule
Fun and learning for kids entering grades 1-7. Morning and afternoon classes in session 8 include "slimy science," inventions and machines, cooking, art, and a Maker Camp for girls. Register in person or by calling 888-6240. SSA catalog
As part of Wenatchee First Fridays, the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center will host a free reception for the opening of its new exhibit “Take a Hike” on Friday, Aug. 7, from 5 to 8 p.m. Refreshments will be served. The exhibit, upstairs in the Blue Gallery, uses photographs, paintings and sporting gear to highlight...
Register your child for an awesome morning or afternoon class this week. Kids can plan moon colonies, take a time machine adventure, enjoy art and robotics, cook delicious treats, and more. Sign up in person or by calling 888-6240. SSA catalog
Looking for something different for your child to do this week? Sign him or her up for a morning and/or afternoon enrichment class at the museum! This session's classes include art, dance, wizardry, engineering, and "Olympics of the mind." Register in person or by calling 888-6240. SSA catalog
This final session of morning and afternoon enrichment classes for kids entering 1st through 7th grades will get your child ready for the start of school while providing plenty of fun. Choose from art, botany, music, physics and "detective work." Register in person or by calling 888-6240. SSA catalog
This timely exhibit uses 3-D objects and large photos, mostly by Wenatchee photographer/wildlife biologist John Marshall, to illustrate the role of wildfire in eastern Cascades ecosystems. Walk along a “forest trail” to see how animals and plants adapt to fire, how forests have become vulnerable, and how landscapes can be managed. Refreshments available. Free admission...
The event is a gathering of vintage auto buffs, the Cruizers, who welcome others to see their antique autos and enjoy fellowship. The historic Wells House will be open for tours and lunch is available for purchase. To attend, turn on Nelson Street from 9th Street. Vintage cars will park in the upper lot and...
As part of Wenatchee First Fridays, the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center invites you to a free reception where you can enjoy the artwork of Ginger Reddington. This talented Methow Valley artist and her husband survived the Carlton Complex Fire of 2014. Part of her survival therapy was painting the fire experience. Several of...
Landscape ecologist Paul Hessburg and biologist/photographer John Marshall will lead this tour of fire-prone forest environments. Participants will meet at the museum, then board a bus that will make two stops for short interpretive hikes near Cashmere and Leavenworth. Hessburg and Marshall will show how repeated wildfires maintain dry forest, how plants and animals respond...
