Mar 25 Wednesday
March 17th - 8 am to 5 pmMarch 19th - 8 am to 5 pmMarch 24th - 8 am to 5 pmMarch 25th - 8 am to 5 pmMarch 26th - 8 am to 5 pmLocation: Wenatchee Valley DRC (5 S Wenatchee, Suite 210; Wenatchee)The Wenatchee Valley Dispute Resolution Center (WVDRC) is offering a Resolution Washington and Washington Mediation Association-approved Professional Mediation Training course in March 2026.The WVDRC offers this comprehensive conflict resolution course for anyone who:• Is interested in becoming a certified volunteer mediator with the WVDRC.• Wants to learn more effective ways to deal with conflict at work, at home, or in the classroom.• Is in the legal, counseling, human resources, or education field and needs relevant professional training.The Professional Mediation Training course teaches the in-depth process of mediation, communication skills, and conflict dynamics to promote peaceful and constructive approaches to conflict and its resolution, whether in the workplace, home, or in our community.Trainees who have completed the Professional Mediation Training course are eligible to begin a mediation practicum to become a certified volunteer mediator with the WVDRC.Our Professional Mediation Training is an interactive learning experience offered over the course of 5 days in March. All training materials are provided.
Mar 26 Thursday
Go birding with staff from the Wenatchee River Institute at our campus by the Wenatchee River! All birding skill levels are welcome. Need binoculars? We have loaner binoculars that you can borrow.
We will enjoy birding this spring in Wenatchee on the second Thursday and in Leavenworth on the last Thursday of each month.
Trail difficulty level: beginnerTrail is wide enough for ADA access, but trails are gravelBathrooms available at the start and end of the walk
Meet outside the River Haus at 8am. This is a FREE event and no registration is needed.
Mar 27 Friday
Award-winning photographer, journalist, and author Kike Calvo is renowned for his extraordinary ability to bridge culture, environment, and visual storytelling. A Fellow of the Explorers Club, he has traveled to over 120 countries, capturing everything from belugas in the Arctic to traditional dances in Vanuatu. His work has been featured in National Geographic Magazine, The New York Times, Rolling Stone, and more.
As a National Geographic Certified Educator and Safina Center Fellow (2020-2023), Kike combines his passion for photography with teaching, having lectured at prestigious institutions like Yale University. A pioneer in drone photography for art and conservation, he founded the Little Explorer, Big World initiative, which brings education to remote communities and has donated over 35,000 bilingual books. Described by anthropologist Wade Davis as “a fresh voice in visual anthropology,” Kike has a gift for capturing the intersections of human existence.
In this engaging presentation, he explores how creativity can be a catalyst for connection, storytelling, and meaningful change. From documenting remote villages to diving with great white sharks, from defying the odds as an author to inspiring thousands of children in the Amazon, Kike shares the invaluable lessons he has learned along the way.
Discover how creativity can illuminate pressing global issues—such as plastic pollution—and empower each of us to make a difference.
Mar 31 Tuesday
Gardner Nathan will be leading a workshop teaching the basics of home hydroponics. He will guide you through the process of growing your own food at home using simple hydroponic techniques. You will learn the basics of how to grow plants without soil, including the necessary equipment to get started, setup options, and practical techniques required to successfully start and maintain a vibrant hydroponic garden. SLC's workshops are open to the public and are offered on a 'Pay as You Can' basis. Registration is required to help us plan for materials and space. Please see our ticket link to register.
Apr 02 Thursday
PiE [Poetry in Ellensburg] is an open mic, where participants are each given 301 seconds (5 minutes + 1 second) to present their original writing, or that of a writer they admire. We are open to poetry, free verse, limerick, soliloquy, monologue, flash fiction, doggerel, (yours or Bukowski's). Must be 21 years of age.
Good magicians don’t need sleeves, and great magicians don’t need pants. This show proves just that! Described by The Huffington Post as “the wildest night ever”, this tantalizingly satisfying magic show strips away the top hats, capes, and magic stereotypes, bringing a whole new meaning to “now you see it”.
*Includes male nudity, sexual references, and coarse language… strap yourself in for a hilarious and unforgettable night. This show is for ages 18+ only.
All premium seats include a VIP post-show photo experience.
Apr 04 Saturday
Come learn about energy efficiency and electrification This event is open to homeowners, renters, and businesses. Exhibitors include utility providers, electricians, HVAC installers, appliance retailers, insulation specialists, solar providers, builders, realtors, and nonprofit and education organizations,
Apr 09 Thursday
One night. Three comedians. Countless laughs. Join us for a whirlwind of hilarity featuring three distinct comedic styles that will take you from everyday absurdities to unexpected revelations. Whether you love observational humor, storytelling, or lightning-quick wit, this show delivers. Recommended for ages 18+.
Apr 10 Friday
Three-time Latin Grammy nominee Jovino Santos Neto, a master pianist, composer and arranger, is one of the most important Brazilian musicians working today. Jovino’s personal style is a creative blend of energetic grooves, deep harmonies, telepathic improvisation, lyrical melodies and great ensemble playing, always inspired and informed by the colorful richness of Brazilian music.