Yoga Basics with Dianne
2025-03-10 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-03-12 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-03-17 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-03-19 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-03-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-03-26 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 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.
Please bring your mat and water. Space is limited.

March Classes
Classes are between March 3-26, Mondays and Wednesdays, starting at 10 AM.
You may choose to take the class one or two days per week.
Prices for March:

One day a week (only Mondays or only Wednesdays) are $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 HERE

Disclaimer
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.

Irish Céilí Dancing: A 6-Week Class Series
2025-03-11 18:30 - 19:30 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Step into the ancient Celtic rhythms of Céilí dancing!
Céilí (pronounced “kay-lee”) dancing is a traditional form of Irish group dancing. Pairs or groups will dance along to lively Irish folk music, giving beginners and experts an opportunity to work together as a community. No prior dance experience is necessary!
In this 6-week class series, the An Daire Academy of Irish Dance will teach students the basics of footwork, coordinate with a partner, and feel the rhythm of traditional Celtic folk music. Céilí dancing is a social activity, so expect to laugh, dance, and connect with fellow students in a supportive environment.
This class series will take place on February 4th, 12th, 18th, 25th, March 4th, and March 11th from 6:30-7:30 PM.* On March 14th, classes will conclude with a celebratory dance and party. Light refreshments will be provided, with alcoholic beverages for sale for those 21+.
Class instruction is designed for an adult audience. Those wishing to enroll their older child can call our front desk at (509)-888-6240.
Registration for the entire class series costs $60 for members and $70 for non-members. Sign up for all 6 classes at a discount, or feel free to drop in and take a single class for $15 each. Pre-registration is required.
REGISTER HERE
*Note: Classes are on Tuesdays except for Week 2, which is on Wednesday, February 12th.*

The 2024-25 Film and Speaker Series presents: Exposure
2025-03-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
The 2024-25 Film and Speaker Series presents: Exposure
The Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center is honored to host a screening of the thought-provoking documentary Exposure on Thursday, March 13, from 6-8 PM.
As the Arctic polar ice cap melts, reaching the North Pole has become increasingly dangerous. Yet an expedition of ordinary women from the Arab world and the West strap on skis and haul heaving sledges towards true north, against all odds and polar advice. Award-winning filmmaker Holly Morris captures it all, from frostbite and polar bear threats to sexism and self-doubt, in this intimate story of resilience, survival, and global citizenry. On what may be the last-ever expedition to the top of the world.
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.

Irish Céilí Dance Party & Celebration
2025-03-14 18:30 - 20:30 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Step into the ancient Celtic rhythms of Céilí dancing in this free community event!
Kick off St. Patty’s Day weekend with some Céilí (pronounced “kay-lee”) dancing, a traditional form of Irish group dancing, during this free celebration on Friday, March 14, from 6:30-8:30 PM. Light refreshments will be provided, with alcoholic beverages for sale for those 21+.
For the past 6 weeks, the An Daire Academy of Irish Dance has been teaching students the basics of footwork, coordinating with a partner, and feeling the rhythm of traditional Celtic folk music. Céilí dancing is a social activity, so expect to laugh, dance, and connect in a supportive dance environment.

Regional High School Art Show Awards Ceremony & Reception
2025-03-15 13:00 - 15:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
The Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center (WVMCC) is proud to sponsor the 46th Annual Regional High School Art Show in cooperation with the North Central Educational Service District, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Central Washington University.
Every year, the WVMCC is honored to showcase students’ creativity and talent from our region. Selected winning artwork from the North Central area will travel to Olympia for the Superintendent’s High School Art Show.
On Saturday, March 15, from 1-3 PM, join us for the public reception and awards ceremony for the 46th Annual Regional High School Art Show.
Winners will be recognized in six categories: Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media, Photography, 3-D, and Digital Media. The judges will select 15 Best of Show works to move on to the Annual Superintendent’s High School Art Show held virtually in Olympia on May 14, 2025. There will also be three People’s Choice Awards presented at the end of the exhibit.
In addition to the award categories, Central Washington University will award tuition waiver scholarships.
Judging criteria will follow the state level guidelines established by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Judges are asked to consider three areas: Creativity, Composition and Technique. This year’s regional judges are Ruth Allan, Kasey Koski, and Gregg Schlanger.
Light refreshments will be provided.

St. Patrick's Day Parade After Party
2025-03-17 19:30 - 20:30 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Join us for St. Patrick’s Day at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center!
Following the St. Patrick’s Day parade at 7 PM, come down to the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center for some Irish dancing, provided by the An Daire Academy of Irish Dance. This event is free and open to the public.
Thank you to the An Daire Academy of Irish Dance for partnering with the museum for this event.

Trivia Night
2025-03-21 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. Registration prior to the event is recommended.
REGISTER HERE

Beauty of Bronze for Adults
2025-03-27 18:30 - 20:30 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
The kids get to do it, now the grown-ups can too!
Last year, over 700 fifth-graders participated in the annual “Beauty of Bronze” program, educating students the art of sculpture and offering them the chance to make their own. This year, the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center is thrilled to offer a chance for adults to experience this exciting art program!
On Thursday, March 27, from 6:30-8:30 PM, professional sculptors will guide students into creating their own bronze sculpture. This two-hour class will be a relaxing opportunity to create art, learn a new skill, and support a child’s education.
This class costs $90, which includes a beverage (beer, wine, or soda), art materials, and sponsorship for one 5th-grade student.
Students will be able to take their creation home after its done casting in a local foundry. Pre-registration is required due to limited seating.
REGISTER HERE
Learn more about the Beauty of Bronze program here.

Silent Film Nights: Nosferatu
2025-03-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Enjoy timeless classics in this brand new film series!
The Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center invites you for a screening of the silent film classic Nosferatu, featuring a lecture from Wenatchee Valley College Professor Hart Johnson and live music on the pipe organ by Thomas Kozina on Friday, March 28, 6-8 PM.
Released in 1922, see the silent film that inspired Robert Eggers’ gothic remake. Directed by F. W. Murnau, watch as vampire Count Orlock preys on the wife of his estate agent, bringing the plague to their German town. This film was inspired by the classic tale of Dracula, revamping the vampire myth for a German audience. Learn more about this film here.
This event is the first of a 3-part series focused on the work of German Expressionist filmmaker F. W. Murnau, who pioneered the early silent film era in Germany. Learn more about our screenings of The Last Laugh and Faust by clicking on the title name.
Hart Johnson is a Humanities Professor at Wenatchee Valley College. He teaches film studies, mythology, and other humanities courses. Professor Johnson has a passion for film and is excited to be working with the Museum on this unique film exhibition series.
Starting at 6 PM, this program will begin with a 15-20 minute lecture by Professor Hart, followed by Kozina’s live musical accompaniment to the screening. Afterwards, there will be a short Q&A session where guests can ask questions to both Hart and Kozina.
Admission is $5 for members AND students, and $7 for non-members. Pre-registration is recommended. Beverages for sale, including beer and wine for those 21+. Popcorn will be provided.
RSVP HERE
Stay tuned for future film announcements by subscribing to our email list here!

CLOSED UNTIL 11 AM
2025-04-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States

Wells House Wednesday - Journey to Cuba with Matthew Pippin & TJ Farrell
2025-04-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Wells House, 625 Nelson Ave., Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Listen to local creatives Matthew Pippin and TJ Farrell share their journey to Cuba!
Ever wanted to see Cuba? Come and learn the ins and outs of traveling to this gorgeous island nation in this brand new travel presentation!
On April 2, from 6-8 PM, Matthew Pippin and TJ Farrell will recount their recent journey to Las Tunas, also known as the “City of Sculpture,” located in the central-eastern part of the island. Alcoholic beverages will be for sale for those 21+. Light refreshments provided.
Every First Wednesday of the month, the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural will host a free community lecture or presentation at the historic Wells House.
The Wells House is located at the Wenatchee Valley College at 625 Nelson Avenue. Unfortunately, the Wells House is not currently ADA-accessible. We apologize for the inconvenience.

First Friday at the Museum
2025-04-04 16:00 - 20:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Join us for First Friday at the Museum!
Explore the entire museum for free between 4-8 PM on Friday, April 4. Upstairs, watch as model train experts operate our stunning model train as it winds through the miniature Cascade Mountains!
In the Performance Hall, members of our Pipe Organ Crew will supervise an Open Console, letting folks try their hand at playing the pipe organ.
Stop by Main Gallery and vote for your favorite work of art in the 46th Annual Regional High School Art Show, and check out the Beauty of Bronze exhibit, beautiful bronze sculptures created by 5th graders from our region.
Every First Friday of the month, the entire Museum will be free and open to the public from 4-8 PM.

Nick's Bricks
2025-04-05 10:00 - 15:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
The Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center (WVMCC) is honored to continue the beloved program Nick’s Bricks, a community event exclusively at the Museum.
Started by the Vitulli family, Nick’s Bricks is an annual program centered on STEM education, imagination, and all things LEGO, in honor of LEGO enthusiast Nick Vitulli. Join us for this free event featuring crafts, games, giveaways, and LEGO build displays, with prizes donated by Bricks & Minifigs.
This event is supported by the Nicholas H. Vitulli Memorial Fund and sponsored by Goodfellow Bros. and Cascade Auto Center.

Family Saturday
2025-04-05 10:00 - 16:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Enjoy free admission to the Museum during Family Saturday!

Every first Saturday of the month, the community can explore the Museum for free between 10 AM to 4 PM.

Spring Break Camps: Craftopia
2025-04-07 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-08 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-09 09:00 - 15:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
INFORMACIÓN EN ESPAÑOL AQUÍ

Welcome to Craftopia Camp!
Students currently in grades 1-4 will embark on a brand new adventure and unleash the creativity within. From painting masterpieces to creating one-of-a-kind crafts, campers will explore a variety of hands-on art projects inspired by museum artifacts. Each day is packed with colorful fun, imaginative challenges, and new artistic skills to discover.
Prices:
1st & 2nd Grade: 9 AM – 12 PM
$90 for members, $125 for non-members
REGISTER HERE

3rd & 4th Grade: 9 AM – 3 PM
$175 for members, $225 for non-members
REGISTER HERE
JOIN THE WAITLIST HERE

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

How strict is the age limit?

Camp is about being around developmental peers vs strictly academics so we are strict with our age ranges.

What if my child has a nut or other severe allergy?

Nut and food allergy disclaimer: Please be aware that we are a public building and cannot assure the absence of nuts and other allergens during camp. This facility may have nuts and other allergens present at any given time.

Do I need to send a lunch?

Yes, please send plenty of snacks, lunch, and a water bottle. We play hard and get hungry and thirsty very fast!

Spring Break Camps: Introduction to Robotics
2025-04-07 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-08 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-09 09:00 - 15:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
INFORMACIÓN EN ESPAÑOL AQUÍ

Welcome to Introduction to Robotics Camp!
Unlock the mysteries of robotics in our Introduction to Robotics Camp for students currently in grades 4-5! Young engineers will begin learning the basic building blocks of robotics, using hands-on experiments, thrilling simulations, and out-of-this-world challenges. In this week of camp, students will ignite their passion for science and technology!
PRICES:
4th & 5th Grade: 9 AM – 3 PM
$225 for members, $275 for non-members
REGISTER HERE
WAITLIST HERE

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

How strict is the age limit?

Camp is about being around developmental peers vs strictly academics so we are strict with our age ranges.

What if my child has a nut or other severe allergy?

Nut and food allergy disclaimer: Please be aware that we are a public building and cannot assure the absence of nuts and other allergens during camp. This facility may have nuts and other allergens present at any given time.

Do I need to send a lunch?

Yes, please send plenty of snacks, lunch, and a water bottle. We play hard and get hungry and thirsty very fast!

Yoga Basics with Dianne
2025-04-07 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-04-09 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 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.
Please bring your mat and water. Space is limited.

April Classes
Classes are between April 7-23, Mondays and Wednesdays, starting at 10 AM.
There will be no classes on the last week of April

You may choose to take the class one or two days per week.
Prices for April:

One day a week (only Mondays or only Wednesdays) are $35 for members and $45 for non-members.
Class on both Monday and Wednesday is $65 for members and $80 for non-members.
Class for a single drop-in day is $15.

REGISTER HERE

Disclaimer
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.

COYOTE'S CORNER CLOSED UNTIL NOON
2025-04-07 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-08 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Due to Spring Break Camps, Coyote’s Corner will be closed to the public between 10 AM to 12 PM, from April 7-10. We apologize for the inconvenience.
