Museum Closed
The museum will be closed in observance of Veterans Day. We will reopen on Friday, November 12 at 10 AM.
The museum will be closed in observance of Veterans Day. We will reopen on Friday, November 12 at 10 AM.
Join us on Saturday, November 13 for a MakerSpace program on Automaton. Have you ever wondered what makes a Jack-in-the-Box jump out of its box? Or how a player piano can play such beautiful music? Come explore automata at the Museum and see how people have built self-moving machines for hundreds of years! In...
Join us for a concert featuring the GladSong Choir. Formed in June 2021, GladSong is a collection of singers from North Central Washington. Their mission is to encourage through singing, to inspire listeners with positive messages, and to benefit communities by helping raise money for charitable cause. Selections you will hear include: Dry Bones, I...
The Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center is located on the traditional homelands of the p’squosa (wenatchi). We acknowledge the traditional lands, and offer respect and gratitude to the p’squosa, and to the diverse Indigenous peoples that reside in North Central Washington today. In recognition of the Thanksgiving Holiday the museum is closed on Thursday, November 25. We will...
Join us along with our sponsor Cascade Unitarian Universalist Fellowship for our Enviornmental Film & Speaker Series for a conversation about the film "Gather" on Thursday, December 2 at 7 PM. "Gather" follows the stories of Natives on the front lines of a growing movement to reconnect with spiritual and cultural identities that were devastated...
Join us on Friday, December 3 for the opening of our new exhibit "Connecting Communities: Link Transit Celebrates 30 Years of Service!" Admission is free on First Friday and the Musuem is open from 10 AM – 8 PM. We will have a special reception and ribbon cutting ceremony from 6 PM to 8 PM.
Join us on Saturday, December 11 at 10:30 AM for a Holiday House MakerSpace workshop. We are putting a spin on gingerbread houses this year while exploring electric circuitry and how we can use them to light things up or make things move. In this MakerSpace program, you will learn the basics of circuitry, including...
Join us on Saturday, December 18 from 12 to 2 PM for our annual Ugly Sweater Cookie Decorating & SingAlong. Wear your ugly sweater and decorate ugly sweater and other holiday sugar cookies while singing along to Christmas carols! Prizes will be given for the ugliest sweater. Cost is $2 per adult, kids are free...
The museum will close at 1 PM on Friday, December 24 and remain closed all day on Saturday, December 25. We will reopen at 10 AM on Tuesday, December 28. We wish all our members, donors, supporters, and friends a safe and happy holidays.
The museum will close at 1 PM on Friday, December 24 and remain closed all day on Saturday, December 25. We will reopen at 10 AM on Tuesday, December 28. We wish all our members, donors, supporters, and friends a safe and happy holidays.
POSTPONED Join us on Thursday, January 6 at 7 PM for a viewing of "The Winter's Tale" as part of our Environmental Film & Speaker Series. Warm your spirits with the epic storytelling of Randy Lewis who shares his traditional native Wenatchi stories alongside the geologic icons of our region. Randy, flutist Arnold Chambers, and geologist Nick...
Join us in this MakerSpace workshop on hand-bound, leather journals Saturday, January 8 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. This journal is a great way to stay organized, be creative or give as a gift! In this program, you will learn how to stitch together paper signatures using a thread and needle. Prior hand sewing knowledge is helpful,...
Join us on Monday, January 10 at 10:30 AM for Movement Mondays. Did you know music and dance can help with the development of math skills? Addition, subtraction, sizes, shapes and patterns are all important in dance and choreography. We hope to see you monthly on Movement Mondays for a fun way to reinforce math,...
Join us in learning the historical and meditative art form of Kintsugi on Saturday, January 22 at 10:30 AM. Kintsugi, or golden joinery, is the Japanese art of repairing broken ceramic or porcelain dishes with gold to highlight their imperfections. This Japanese art form dates back to the 15th century and is deeply rooted in wabi-sabi, an appreciation of imperfections. You will learn the Kintsugi way of fixing ceramic or porcelain items using epoxy and gold mica...
This event is full. Please follow us on Facebook for information about upcoming events. Looking for something different to do for date night or just wanting to try something new? The Wenatchee Valley Museum is offering you a chance to create beautiful watercolor cards and also tour the historic Wells House, located on the Wenatchee...