Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center
127 S. Mission St – Wenatchee
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Most people have no idea that there are at least 600 species of native bees in Washington State. Some are yet to be discovered, and many (about 10 percent of species in Washington State) do not have names. With meticulous care, Dr. Don Rolfs, a life-long naturalist and retired dentist, is building a field...
This FREE event at the museum includes LEGO Robotics and Apple Sorter demonstrations, earth science activities, a water filtration station and much more! We will have hands-on science stations run by scientists in the Wenatchee community. Make sure you don't miss out on this fun family event!
Admission is free all day at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center on the first Friday of every month, and hours are extended to 8pm with light refreshments offered after 5:00.
This Fundraiser is a rare opportunity to tour the Wells House from the turret to the basement and all the hide places in between. Enjoy refreshments, Champagne, wine and hors d’oeuvres as we toast the newly completed restorations and showcase what’s to come.
10 Parks that Changed America tells the story of 10 visionaries who took open canvases of land and transformed them into serene spaces that offer city dwellers a respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life. From the elegant squares of Savannah, Georgia, to a park built over a freeway in Seattle, to the...
Admission is free all day at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center on the first Friday of every month, and hours are extended to 8pm with light refreshments offered after 5:00.
NEW TOUR! Explore significant cultural sites of the Sinkiuse people including paint gathering, projectile manufacturing and cave locations with guide Randy Lewis. Randy Lewis grew up with a strong understanding and sense of place within Native American Columbia Plateau indigenous society. Lewis traces his roots to the Wenatchi band. His life experiences includes fishing at...
Ice Age Floods trail tour includes stops at Three Devils Cataracts, Moses Coulee, Glacial Erratics & Dry Falls. Tour Guides are Brent Cunderla and Ken Lacy. Brent is a retired geologist from the Bureau of Land Management. He is current president of the Wenatchee Valley Erratics, a chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute. Ken...
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Admission is free all day at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center on the first Friday of every month, and hours are extended to 8pm with light refreshments offered after 5:00.
On this geologic venture we will first visit two locations where gold has been mined within the vicinity of Wenatchee, Washington. Mining for gold started almost 150 years by the Chinese around 1870 in an area that later became the location of the Gold King/Lovitt Mines. In 1985 the Cannon Mine opened and operated for...
Summer Saturdays at the museum. These hour long art classes are FREE for children age 4+ and their caregivers to do together. Only 20 spots are available, so make sure and reserve your spot now! Come to 1 or all 4. All classes start at 10:00 am and will be taught by local artist, Natalee...
