Wenatchee River Institute
Red Barn Event- The 50 Peaks Project
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesThis program is free and open to the public, offered jointly by the Wenatchee Valley Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society and the Wenatchee River Institute. The presentation will be available in person at the Red Barn and will also be available virtually via Zoom. Doors open at 6:30pm for a community social with… Continue Reading Red Barn Event- The 50 Peaks Project
NWAC Avalanche Awareness Class
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesJoin the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) for this introductory class. Whether you ski, snowshoe, snowboard, or snowmobile, recognition of avalanche danger is an essential and potentially lifesaving skill. This class provides a basic approach to managing risk. NWAC instructor, Katie Strahl, will explain how to access avalanche and mountain weather forecasts and recognize basic signs… Continue Reading NWAC Avalanche Awareness Class
Birding By The River
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesGo birding with knowledgeable WRI staff around the WRI campus! All birding skill levels are welcome. Need binoculars? We have loaner binoculars that you can borrow. This is a great opportunity to learn about eBird, the largest biodiversity-related community science project in the world, and utilize it to record our observations of local wild birds.… Continue Reading Birding By The River
Family Movie Night
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesBring the whole family to enjoy a free movie night in Wenatchee River Institute's Red Barn. This month we will be showing Finding Nemo. Feel free to bring the whole family, snacks, blankets, chairs, and whatever else you might need to watch a movie on our big screen. Hot cocoa, tea, sparkling water, beer, and… Continue Reading Family Movie Night
Family Movie Night
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesJoin Wenatchee River Institute for a free Family Movie Night. Bring the whole family to enjoy watching a movie on our big screen in the Red Barn! Feel welcome to bring your dinner for your family to eat during the movie. This month's movie is Shrek. No registration required. Hot cocoa, tea, sparkling water, beer,… Continue Reading Family Movie Night
Wenatchee Pride Snowshoe Stroll
Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery 12790 Fish Hatchery Road, Leavenworth, WAWenatchee River Institute is teaming up with Wenatchee Pride and Mountain Queers for a snowshoe outing at the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery! This is a safe, judgment-free space for members of the LGBTQIA+ community to come and enjoy the wintery outdoors. No previous snowshoeing experience necessary, and snowshoes are provided. This outing is designed for… Continue Reading Wenatchee Pride Snowshoe Stroll
Red Barn Event – Protecting Rare Plant Species
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesThis is a FREE event with a donation basket at the door, offered jointly by the Wenatchee Valley Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society and the Wenatchee River Institute. Doors open at 6:30pm for a community social with beer and wine available for purchase. The presentation will start at 7:00pm. Permanently protected areas, such… Continue Reading Red Barn Event – Protecting Rare Plant Species
Science On Tap with Neil Paprocki
Ground Control Wenatchee 10 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, United StatesCome join Wenatchee River Institute for Science On Tap! This casual, free event is a great opportunity to gather, socialize, and learn about an exciting science topic from a member of our community. No prior science knowledge necessary! Speakers will give a talk on their latest research or a science topic they are passionate about,… Continue Reading Science On Tap with Neil Paprocki
Red Barn Event – Pushed: Miners, a Merchant, and (Maybe) a Massacre
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesStreaming link: https://youtube.com/live/qk69WSMSFB4?feature=share This is a FREE event with a donation basket at the door. Doors open at 6:30pm for a community social with beer and wine available for purchase. The presentation will start at 7:00pm. Red Barn Events are now hybrid; you may join us in person in the Red Barn or livestream virtually.… Continue Reading Red Barn Event – Pushed: Miners, a Merchant, and (Maybe) a Massacre
Fly Tying Workshop Series
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesDo you fly fish? Would you like to fly fish? You need flies! Come learn the basics of fly tying to make you successful as you fish our local rivers! There is nothing like catching a fish with a fly you hand tied! Enjoy small group instruction provided by the Wenatchee Valley Fly Fishers and… Continue Reading Fly Tying Workshop Series
