Yoga Basics with Dianne
2024-09-11 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Wells House, 625 Nelson Ave., Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Improve your flexibility, balance, strength, and relaxation using basic yoga postures and breathing techniques while enjoying the charm of the Wells House.
Dianne McCammon will lead this small, adults-only yoga series. Yoga Basics is slower-paced and focuses on developing a clear and safe alignment of fundamental postures. This series of classes is designed for beginners, those recovering from injury or anyone wanting to refine their current practice. Come learn, play, and maybe even break a sweat in a supportive environment. All bodies are welcome.
Dianne is certified at the 500-hour level with Yoga Alliance and is a Registered Yoga Therapist with International Association of Yoga Therapists.
You may choose to take the class one or two days per week.
Prices for September:

One day series, either Monday or Wednesday, is $50 for members and $60 for non-members.
Class on both Monday and Wednesday is $90 for members and $110 for non-members.
Class for a single drop-in day is $15. Register for a drop-in session here.

Please bring your mat and water. Space is limited. This class series is located on the Wenatchee Valley College Campus at 625 Nelson Avenue. Unfortunately, the Wells House is not currently ADA accessible. We apologize for the inconvenience.
REGISTER HERE

Film & Speaker Series presents: The West is Burning
2024-09-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
The 2024-25 Film and Speaker Series presents: The West is Burning
The Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center is partnering alongside the U.S. Forest Service to host a screening of The West is Burning on Thursday, Sep. 12, 7-9 PM.
The West is Burning raises awareness about the conditions of forests in the western U.S. Told through a full-feature documentary, we examine the history of forest management and litigation that led to the current conditions causing catastrophic fires year-round.
Funds from this event support the Museum’s mission-serving programs, including featured exhibits, MakerSpace, robotics clubs, field trips, student scholarships, community cultural events, film and speaker series, and collection restorations.
Watch the full trailer for this film here.
Admission is free for members and $5 for non-members. Registration is recommended and can be found here.
The 2024-25 Film and Speaker Series is sponsored by Gesa Credit Union. This screening of The West is Burning is sponsored by the U.S. Forest Service. Thank you to the following organizations for also supporting this screening:
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Department of Natural Resources, Wenatchee CAFE, Cascadia Conservation District, Wenatchee Valley Fire, Washington Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network, and Chelan-Douglas Health Department.

Fiestas Mexicanas
2024-09-13 16:00 - 21:00 | Wenatchee Valley College, 1300 Fifth Street, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day at Fiestas Mexicanas this weekend at the Wenatchee Valley College (WVC) Soccer Field.
Enjoy live music and other entertainment, a college fair, information booths, and authentic Mexican food and games.
The event is held Friday, Sept. 13th from 4-9 PM and Saturday the 14th from 12-9 PM. Parking and admission is free.
Fiestas Mexicanas is an affiliate of the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center.
Fiestas Mexicanas believes in the inclusion of all diverse cultural backgrounds and values. They strive to maintain and share Mexican values and culture through mutual respect of other cultures/beliefs. They are dedicated to the preservation of strong family bonds, friendships and history. This event not only attracts the Latino Community, it also brings in other ethnic groups. This event provides culture awareness and education about the history, lifestyle and people of Mexico.

PNW Treasures Tour with Randy Lewis
2024-09-14 08:45 - 17:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Explore the Beauty of Wanapum with Randy Lewis!

Join us on an unforgettable field trip for adults led by local historian and Native storyteller Randy Lewis as we delve into the Wanapum Heritage Center.

On Saturday, September 14, starting at 8:45 AM, engage in enriching discussions, immerse yourself in family stories, and gain a profound understanding of the Wanapum people’s enduring connection to the land.

Next, explore the Ginkgo Petrified Forest and wander through the petrified remains of ancient trees at this Pacific Northwest gem, where Randy will unveil the geological marvels and secrets of this unique site.

Throughout the trip, Randy Lewis will serve as your knowledgeable and passionate guide, offering valuable insights and fostering meaningful connections with the sites and the people who call them home. Reserve your spot now and prepare to be inspired by the beauty, history, and cultural richness of Washington State’s remarkable landscapes.

Tickets are $90 for members and $110 for non-members. Registration is required.

REGISTER HERE

Keep an eye on your email for information on what to bring for this all-day adventure.

Thank you to North Central ESD for partnering with us for this tour. DEI Clock hours are available for this tour through North Central ESD for educators.

Fiestas Mexicanas
2024-09-14 12:00 - 21:30 | Wenatchee Valley College, 1300 Fifth Street, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day at Fiestas Mexicanas this weekend at the Wenatchee Valley College (WVC) Soccer Field.
Enjoy live music and other entertainment, a college fair, information booths, and authentic Mexican food and games.
The event is held Friday, Sept. 13th from 4-9 PM and Saturday the 14th from 12-9:30 PM. Parking and admission is free.
Fiestas Mexicanas is an affiliate of the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center.
Fiestas Mexicanas believes in the inclusion of all diverse cultural backgrounds and values. They strive to maintain and share Mexican values and culture through mutual respect of other cultures/beliefs. They are dedicated to the preservation of strong family bonds, friendships and history. This event not only attracts the Latino Community, it also brings in other ethnic groups. This event provides culture awareness and education about the history, lifestyle and people of Mexico.

Yoga Basics with Dianne
2024-09-16 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-09-18 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-09-23 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-09-25 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-09-30 10:00 - 11:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
Starting on Monday, September 16th, Yoga Basics with Dianne will be at the Museum in the Performance Hall.
Due to ongoing City of Wenatchee stormwater improvements, some Wenatchee Valley College (WVC) campus parking lots and streets will be closed through late September.
Yoga classes should resume at the Wells House on Wednesday, October 2nd.
We recommend following Wenatchee Valley College Website, Facebook or Instagram for construction updates.
Improve your flexibility, balance, strength, and relaxation using basic yoga postures and breathing techniques at the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center.
Dianne McCammon will lead this small, adults-only yoga series. Yoga Basics is slower-paced and focuses on developing a clear and safe alignment of fundamental postures. This series of classes is designed for beginners, those recovering from injury or anyone wanting to refine their current practice. Come learn, play, and maybe even break a sweat in a supportive environment. All bodies are welcome.
Dianne is certified at the 500-hour level with Yoga Alliance and is a Registered Yoga Therapist with the International Association of Yoga Therapists.
Please bring your mat and water.
You may choose to take the class one or two days per week.
Prices for September:

One day series, either Monday or Wednesday, is $50 for members and $60 for non-members.
Class on both Monday and Wednesday is $90 for members and $110 for non-members.
Class for a single drop-in day is $15. Register for a drop-in session here.

Please bring your mat and water. Space is limited.
REGISTER HERE

Irish Social Dancing at the Museum
2024-09-17 18:30 - 19:30, 2024-10-15 18:30 - 19:30 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Have you ever wanted to learn how to dance like the Irish? Now is your chance!
Join us for classes every 3rd Tuesday of the month for Irish Social Dancing at the Museum.
The An Daire Academy of Irish Dance is hosting a series of classes geared towards adults, although kids are welcome to join as well. Between 6:30-7:30PM at the Performance Hall, prospective dancers will be tapping to the rhythms of Ireland alongside seasoned dancers. Guests are recommended to wear comfortable clothing and sneakers/walking shoes.
Classes are $5 for members and $7 for non-members. Registration is recommended and can be found here.

MakerSpace presents: Robotics Afterschool Program
2024-09-25 15:30 - 18:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Join our Robotics Afterschool Program for ages 9-11 years old!
If your child is passionate about robots, coding, and engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for them to explore the future of STEM!
Down in our MakerSpace, our young innovators will build and program robots, work together as a team, and develop problem-solving skills alongside our robotics expert. Later on, students will have a chance to compete regionally with other young engineers and showcase their coding skills!
Participants must be between 9-11 years old at the time of registration to be eligible for competition.
Starts on September 25th
Ends on March 26th
Every Wednesday, between 3:30-6PM.
Registration for the full Robotics Afterschool Program costs $500 for members and $550 for non-members. Registration is required due to limited spots.
REGISTER HERE
Join the waitlist here, or contact the museum at 509-888-6240 or Info@wvmcc.org.

APPLE INDUSTRY EXHIBIT CLOSED DUE TO HAUNT CONSTRUCTION
2024-09-28 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
The Apple Industry exhibit, located on the first floor of the Annex building, will be closed due to Haunt construction. Learn more about our Haunted Museum here.

CANCELLED - Historic Wine Tours of Downtown Wenatchee
2024-09-28 12:00 - 16:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Indulge in a Journey Through Wenatchee’s Wine and History!
Join us on this immersive journey through downtown Wenatchee’s history, architecture, and wine scene in this unforgettable tour!
On Saturday, September 28, 12-4PM, uncover the fascinating history of early Wenatchee Valley vineyards with expert docents at the museum. Learn about captivating pioneers such as Dutch John Galler, or unravel the history of several iconic buildings such as the historic Cascadian Hotel and the Wenatchee Hotel Buildings.
Your path will lead to a selection of wineries including Norwood Wine Bar, the Visit Wenatchee Tasting Room, Horan Estates Winery and, as an extra bonus, we will stop at Watercore Cider to sample their decadent snacks. A delightful array of wines from local wineries await our tasting pleasure.
Tickets are $75 for members and $95 for non-members. Registration is required. Patrons must be 21+ for this tour.
Seats are limited. To join the waitlist, call the museum at 509-888-6240.
REGISTER HERE
Registrants please note: Keep an eye on your email for what to bring and how to prepare for this adventure.
The Historic Wine Tours of Downtown Wenatchee series is supported by a grant from the Wenatchee Downtown Association.

APPLE INDUSTRY EXHIBIT CLOSED DUE TO HAUNT CONSTRUCTION
2024-10-01 | WA
The Apple Industry exhibit, located on the first floor of the Annex building, will be closed due to Haunt construction. This exhibit will reopen to the public in early November.
Learn more about our Haunted Museum here.

OPENING AT 11 AM - STAFF TRAINING
2024-10-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Tomorrow, the Museum will open at 11 AM, due to a staff meeting.

MakerSpace presents: Robotics Afterschool Program
2024-10-02 15:30 - 18:00, 2024-10-09 15:30 - 18:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Join our Robotics Afterschool Program for students ages 9-11 years old!
If your child is passionate about robots, coding, and engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for them to explore the future of STEM!
Down in our MakerSpace, our young innovators will build and program robots, work together as a team, and develop problem-solving skills alongside our robotics expert. Later on, students will have a chance to compete regionally with other young engineers and showcase their coding skills!
Participants must be between 9-11 years old at the time of registration to be eligible for competition.
Starts September 25th
Every Wednesday, between 3:30-6PM.
Registration for the full Robotics Afterschool Program costs $500 for members and $550 for non-members. Registration is required due to limited spots.
REGISTER HERE
Join the waitlist here, or contact the museum at 509-888-6240 or Info@wvmcc.org.

First Friday at the Museum
2024-10-04 16:00 - 20:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Celebrate the anniversary of the world’s first trans-Pacific flight during First Friday, October 4th! Every First Friday of the month, the entire Museum will be free and open from 4-8PM.

Keep your eyes on the sky for “Miss Veedol,” a replica plane circling around Wenatchee Valley, between 4:30-5PM!

Starting at 5PM, a Clyde Pangborn impressionist will recount the historic trans-Pacific flight, followed by a video of the actual landing in East Wenatchee and the Voortex Productions film “Miss Veedol: The Spirit of Wenatchee.”

This program will repeat at 6pm. Alcoholic beverages for sale for those 21+.

Family Saturday
2024-10-05 10:00 - 16:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
The first Saturday of each month is Family Saturday! Free admission to the Museum 10am-4pm.

Trivia Night
2024-10-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Bring your friends and best your competitors in a game of trivia at the museum!
Teams of up to 6 players will compete for prizes in this evening of challenging trivia. Bring your own snacks and we will have wine or beer for purchase for those 21 years and older.
Admission is $1 per person and preregistration is REQUIRED by 2PM the day of the event. Registration opens one week before each event and closes two hours before the event. Due to popularity we are not able to offer walk in option for teams.
REGISTER HERE
JOIN THE WAITLIST HERE

Yoga Basics with Dianne
2024-10-07 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-10-09 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-10-14 10:00 - 11:00 | Wells House, 625 Nelson Ave., Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Improve your flexibility, balance, strength, and relaxation using basic yoga postures and breathing techniques while enjoying the charm of the Wells House.
Dianne McCammon will lead this small, adults-only yoga series. Yoga Basics is slower-paced and focuses on developing a clear and safe alignment of fundamental postures. This series of classes is designed for beginners, those recovering from injury or anyone wanting to refine their current practice. Come learn, play, and maybe even break a sweat in a supportive environment. All bodies are welcome.
Dianne is certified at the 500-hour level with Yoga Alliance and is a Registered Yoga Therapist with International Association of Yoga Therapists.
Classes are between October 7-30, Mondays and Wednesdays, starting at 10 AM.
You may choose to take the class one or two days per week.
Prices for October:

One day series, either Monday or Wednesday, is $50 for members and $60 for non-members.
Class on both Monday and Wednesday is $90 for members and $110 for non-members.
Class for a single drop-in day is $15. Register for a drop-in session here.

REGISTER HERE
Please bring your mat and water. Space is limited. This class series is located on the Wenatchee Valley College Campus at 625 Nelson Avenue. Unfortunately, the Wells House is not currently ADA accessible. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Historic Wine Tours of Downtown Wenatchee
2024-10-12 12:00 - 16:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Indulge in a Journey Through Wenatchee’s Wine and History!
Join us on this immersive journey through downtown Wenatchee’s history, architecture, and wine scene in this unforgettable tour!
On Saturday, October 12, 12-4PM, uncover the fascinating history of early Wenatchee Valley vineyards with expert docents at the museum. Learn about captivating pioneers such as Dutch John Galler, or unravel the history of several iconic buildings such as the historic Cascadian Hotel and the Wenatchee Hotel Buildings.
Your path will lead to a selection of wineries including Norwood Wine Bar, the Visit Wenatchee Tasting Room, Horan Estates Winery and, as an extra bonus, we will stop at Watercore Cider to sample their decadent snacks. A delightful array of wines from local wineries await our tasting pleasure.
Tickets are $75 for members and $95 for non-members. Registration is required. Patrons must be 21+ for this tour.
Seats are limited. To join the waitlist, call the museum at 509-888-6240.
REGISTER HERE
Registrants please note: Keep an eye on your email for what to bring and how to prepare for this adventure.
The Historic Wine Tours of Downtown Wenatchee series is supported by a grant from the Wenatchee Downtown Association.

Yoga Basics with Dianne
2024-10-16 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-10-21 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-10-23 10:00 - 11:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Improve your flexibility, balance, strength, and relaxation using basic yoga postures and breathing techniques at the museum
Dianne McCammon will lead this small, adults-only yoga series. Yoga Basics is slower-paced and focuses on developing a clear and safe alignment of fundamental postures. This series of classes is designed for beginners, those recovering from injury or anyone wanting to refine their current practice. Come learn, play, and maybe even break a sweat in a supportive environment. All bodies are welcome.
Dianne is certified at the 500-hour level with Yoga Alliance and is a Registered Yoga Therapist with International Association of Yoga Therapists.
Classes are between October 7-30, Mondays and Wednesdays, starting at 10 AM.
You may choose to take the class one or two days per week.
Prices for October:

One day series, either Monday or Wednesday, is $50 for members and $60 for non-members.
Class on both Monday and Wednesday is $90 for members and $110 for non-members.
Class for a single drop-in day is $15. Register for a drop-in session here.

REGISTER HERE
Please bring your mat and water. Space is limited.

MakerSpace presents: Robotics Afterschool Program
2024-10-16 15:30 - 18:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Join our Robotics Afterschool Program for students ages 9-11 years old!
If your child is passionate about robots, coding, and engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for them to explore the future of STEM!
Down in our MakerSpace, our young innovators will build and program robots, work together as a team, and develop problem-solving skills alongside our robotics expert. Later on, students will have a chance to compete regionally with other young engineers and showcase their coding skills!
Participants must be between 9-11 years old at the time of registration to be eligible for competition.
Starts September 25th
Every Wednesday, between 3:30-6PM.
Registration for the full Robotics Afterschool Program costs $500 for members and $550 for non-members. Registration is required due to limited spots.
Join the waitlist here, or contact the museum at 509-888-6240 or Info@wvmcc.org.
