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October 2019
Terese Marie Mailhot Literary Reading and Workshop
TERESE MARIE MAILHOT PRESS RELEASE Writer to conduct literary reading, lead workshop for students PULLMAN, Wash. -- Terese Marie Mailhot is a writer from Seabird Island Band, who teaches creative writing at Purdue University. Her work has appeared in Guernica, Pacific Standard, Granta, Mother Jones, Medium, the Los Angeles Times, and elsewhere. As part of the Visiting Writers Series, Mailhot will be visiting WSU-Pullman October 4th and 5th to present her work and lead an intensive one-day workshop on memoir… Continue Reading Terese Marie Mailhot Literary Reading and Workshop
Find out more »Modern Western Square Dance Lessons
Introductory lessons: October 6, 13, and 27 Square dance is a great social, low-impact exercise and is good for the body, mind, and soul. All are welcome! Lessons are sequential--new movements are introduced and previously taught movements are reviewed. For details, please contact Merri Anne at [email protected] or 541-861-9055. Scholarships are available. Presented by Muddy Frogs Square Dance Club.
Find out more »Qigong workshop for winter health
Join Qigong Master Liu He for Winter Yang Sheng Qigong for better health in October 2019 in Lewiston, Idaho. This workshop consists of qigong exercise and nutrition for winter, along with lifestyle suggestions to strengthen your Yang Qi enabling you to connect to your deep internal reservoirs in order to release your fears. Yang Sheng is a crucial concept in Chinese medicine. It translates to: Nourishing, taking care of life and vitality. Qigong Master Liu He began her qigong training… Continue Reading Qigong workshop for winter health
Find out more »Walking the Wild Side, The Nature of Nature Writing with Wenatchee River Institute and Write On The River
On Sat., Oct. 12th, 8:30am-4:30pm, the Wenatchee River Institute (WRI) and Write on the River will bring together three North Central Washington writers in one workshop, Walking the Wild Side, The Nature of Nature Writing: Ana Maria Spagna of Stehkin, Heather A. Wallis Murphy of Leavenworth, and Derek Sheffield also of Leavenworth. Each writer offers unique perspectives on observing, recording, and sharing words inspired by the natural world. The workshop will be held on WRI’s Barn Beach Reserve property and… Continue Reading Walking the Wild Side, The Nature of Nature Writing with Wenatchee River Institute and Write On The River
Find out more »Girl Scouts’ Spooky Science
Join us for a family dinner and an evening of ooey, gooey, creepy experiments, as you become a mad scientist! With over 20 science activities, this event is full of learning and fun! This is a family-friendly event: siblings, friends, etc. are welcome. Dinner is included for children. $10/child, $5/adults with dinner, free without. https://gsewni.doubleknot.com/event/spooky-science-tri-cities/2556155
Find out more »International Quilt & Fiber Arts Festival 2019
A QUILT & FIBER ARTS EXTRAVAGANZA! 3 EXHIBITS - Almost 350 quilt and fiber arts pieces from across the US and four countries!: • 2019 Festival Entries Exhibit includes Quilts (traditional, pictorial, abstract, modern, fantasy, miniature, applique, pieced/applique, and multiple construction techniques/fabric manipulation); Wearable Garments and Accessories; Felted Fiber Art; Knitting; Needlework; 3-D/Sculptural; and Mixed Media. • Quilts from 1840-1900: Private Collection of Laurie Bingham • Recently Acquisitioned Pieces to the Permanent Collection - A Sample of New Collection Pieces… Continue Reading International Quilt & Fiber Arts Festival 2019
Find out more »Forest Stewardship Coached Planning – Kelso
Forest Stewardship Coached Planning is a comprehensive series of classes that are taught by recognized forestry experts from around the state of Washington. This series both educates and inspires landowners to become stewards of their forest and equips them with the knowledge and resources to achieve their goals. Don’t know what your goals are? That’s okay too. Over several weeks we will cover an array of forestry-related topics that will allow you to develop a vision for your property. Participants… Continue Reading Forest Stewardship Coached Planning – Kelso
Find out more »Fall Mushroom Forage with Wenatchee River Institute & Brian Luther, Puget Sound Mycological Society
Fall mushroom season is here! Leavenworth resident Brian Luther from the Puget Sound Mycological Society, will guide us through a fall mushroom forage. The day will begin at the Wenatchee River Institute with a brief introduction to fungi and the environment where it grows and thrives. Brian will then give instruction on what is needed for collecting mushrooms and staying safe while foraging through the forest. Most of the course will be spent outdoors searching for, and yes collecting! –the… Continue Reading Fall Mushroom Forage with Wenatchee River Institute & Brian Luther, Puget Sound Mycological Society
Find out more »Inner Spiritual Guide
An inner spiritual guide is our own wisdom that guides along correct paths that lead to lasting happiness. We all know and have access to various methods that lead to various goals. However, do we have an unmistaken inner spiritual guide so that we can live our whole life with peace and great meaning? This class is dedicated to lay the foundation for the development of our own inner spiritual guide, the inner methods that lead to supreme happiness. Everyone… Continue Reading Inner Spiritual Guide
Find out more »White Bluffs Fiber Fest
October “Fiber Fest” for textile lovers, presented at White Bluffs Quilt Museum. The festival includes programs demonstrating the production of textiles from plant or animal to a finished product. On Saturday, October 19th, live alpaca and sheep, will be at the Museum along with many textile-related vendors. Cotton, wool, flax, and fibers suitable for weaving or basketry will be on display. Historic quilts from the White Bluffs archives will be exhibited and classes in historic quilt and weaving patterns will… Continue Reading White Bluffs Fiber Fest
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