Wenatchee River Institute
Red Barn Event – Beaver-powered Restoration: The Wenatchee-Entiat Beaver 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. Michael Dello Russo of Trout Unlimited and Alex Harwell… Continue Reading Red Barn Event – Beaver-powered Restoration: The Wenatchee-Entiat Beaver Project
Watercolor painting the Chestnut-backed Chickadee with Charlene Collins Freeman
VirtualRegister on the Bird Fest website: https://leavenworthspringbirdfest.regfox.com/bird-fest-2023 Once on Bird Fest page, scroll down to Thursday Field Trips & Workshops. Select 'Watercolor painting the Chestnut-backed Chickadee' and check out at the bottom of the page. Let’s paint the Chestnut backed Chickadee in watercolors! Loose and light and full of the promise! Come join Charlene Collins… Continue Reading Watercolor painting the Chestnut-backed Chickadee with Charlene Collins Freeman
Scientific Illustration Class: Drawing a Tulip
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesRegister on the Bird Fest website: https://leavenworthspringbirdfest.regfox.com/bird-fest-2023 Once on Bird Fest page, scroll down to Sunday Field Trips & Workshops. Select 'Scientific Illustration Class: Drawing a tulip' and check out at the bottom of the page. Drawing is a great way to experience nature deeply. It opens your eyes to a deeper understanding of the… Continue Reading Scientific Illustration Class: Drawing a Tulip
Salmon Sculpture Ceremony
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesJoin the Wenatchee River Institute to welcome back the salmon! Join us for the unveiling of the new salmon sculpture located on the WRI campus, including a presentation from the artist, a ceremony with members of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, and a community social. Indigenous artist, Swede W. Albert will be joining… Continue Reading Salmon Sculpture Ceremony
Worm Composting Workshop
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesAre you interested in worm composting? Join WRI for a vermiculture workshop at the Red Barn. Amanda Close, of Waste Loop, will be sharing tips on how to utilize the power of red wigglers to compost food scraps from your kitchen, thus reducing waste, and create nutrient rich compost and compost tea for your garden… Continue Reading Worm Composting Workshop