Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center
Join the Wenatchee Valley Museum and a local panel on Wednesday, January 13 at 12 PM as we continue the conversation in our Social Justice Series by addressing Access to Transportation. Since transportation touches many aspects of a person’s life, adequate and reliable transportation services are fundamental to healthy communities. Lack of transportation is the number one deterrent to employment and community involvement across...
Local history comes alive with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center with our annual People of Our Past program. This educational series showcases actors dressed up as historic figures from Wenatchee Valley history. This year, we celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage by highlighting formative women in our community.
Join NCW Libraries for a special live, virtual storytime in partnership with the Museum's MLK, Jr. Multicultural Fest. Preschool-ages children are invited to join: Spanish Wednesday, January 13 at 10 AM English Thursday, January 14 at 10 AM You will be invited to engage with the world in a new way and see how everyone is...
Celebrate our annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Multicultural Fest virtually with a Museum Craft Kit. Learn how to make a Greetings Around the World Paper Wreath and DIY Maracas! All the supplies and a link to step-by-step video instructions are included with your FREE kit. Reserve your kit through the Museum Gift Shop and receive...
In conjunction with our featured exhibit Raising our Voice: Empowering Women, we are partnering with Dangerous Women for a virtual discussion of the documentary Courage In Corsets on January 19 at 7 PM. The KSPS produced documentary Courage In Corsets tells the story of the women whose personal courage, political savvy and sheer tenacity won...
In honor of the Museum's month long MLK, Jr. Multicultural Fest Celebration, we're inviting representatives from Fiestas Mexicanas and Mariachi Northwest Festival to join us in a discussion around the rich culture and diversity of some of the Wenatchee Valley's community festivals and celebrations. Learn about Fiestas Mexicanas, dedicated to preserving and promoting area Latino heritage...
Local history comes alive with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center with our annual People of Our Past program. This educational series showcases actors dressed up as historic figures from Wenatchee Valley history. This year, we celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage by highlighting formative women in our community.
Join the Wenatchee Valley Museum to taste and savor gelato from Ice Visconti at Pybus Public Market. This virtual gelato tasting will take place on January 27th at 6 PM. The tasting includes three gelato flavors: Panna (Sweet Cream), Chocolate and Lemon Sorbetto. ICE Visconti prepares authentic Italian style gelato daily on location. Gelato is a...
Local history comes alive with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center with our annual People of Our Past program. This educational series showcases actors dressed up as historic figures from Wenatchee Valley history. This year, we celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage by highlighting formative women in our community.
Send a light up card to someone you love this Valentine’s Day. In this MakerSpace-to-go program, you will learn how to create a simple circuit paper card. In your kit, you will receive all the materials needed, including LED Lights, a battery and Copper Tape. You will also receive the link to an instructional video...
Join us in viewing the documentary Voices of Transition, and participate in a follow-up Zoom Q&A Sessions with a local panel on Tuesday, February 2 at 7 PM. Powered by the conviction that crisis can be a major catalyst for change, Voices of Transition present paths towards a new model of human existence: one which is fair,...
Get ready for Mardi Gras by making your own light up mask! In this MakerSpace to-go program, you will learn how circuits work while creating a party mask that lights-up. In your kit, you will receive all the materials needed to create one mask. You will also receive the link to an instructional video. Previous...
Join us online for Made in Wenatchee: Jones of Washington and the Cheesemonger Live Zoom Wine and Cheese Tasting Event on February 14th at 5:00. Taste quality wines from Jones' family vineyards and delicious cheeses from the Cheesemonger.
Have questions about the COVID 19 vaccine? Join us for a live Q&A session on Wednesday, February 17th from 2:00 - 3:00 PM with the Chelan-Douglas Health District. Hear from local public health officials about the COVID 19 vaccine, availability, vaccination locations, as well as vaccine safety and efficacy. This event will be available on...
Join us for a Zoom presentation of “Canoeing the Vanishing Arctic: Down the Hood River to the Arctic Sound" on Tuesday, February 23 at 7 PM. This presentation by Andy Dappen details a canoe trip that local Wenatchee residents embarked on in order to explore the rapidly-changing Arctic. The presentation is highlighted by a reading...
