Moths – Welcome to the Night
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesMoths are so much more than those "boring" brown things you see in your closet, or those things that "fly in your hair"! They have dazzling patterns, fascinating life histories, and hold a diversity that puts butterflies to shame! And the best part - the show is happening in your backyard! Introducing yourself to moths… Continue Reading Moths – Welcome to the Night
Moths – Welcome to the Night
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesMoths are so much more than those "boring" brown things you see in your closet, or those things that "fly in your hair"! They have dazzling patterns, fascinating life histories, and hold a diversity that puts butterflies to shame! And the best part - the show is happening in your backyard! Introducing yourself to moths… Continue Reading Moths – Welcome to the Night
Scouting for Butterflies
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesEveryone loves butterflies, but how much do you really know about them? Are they all migratory? Aren't they in decline? How are they different than moths? Join David Droppers as we trek through the trails of Mountain Home Road in search of summer butterflies. Learn what makes each species unique, and how Lepidopterists study them.… Continue Reading Scouting for Butterflies
Scouting for Butterflies
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesEveryone loves butterflies, but how much do you really know about them? Are they all migratory? Aren't they in decline? How are they different than moths? Join David Droppers as we trek through the trails of Mountain Home Road in search of summer butterflies. Learn what makes each species unique, and how Lepidopterists study them.… Continue Reading Scouting for Butterflies
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
Red Barn Event – Is Nature More Cooperative Than We Think?
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesMost people believe that nature is characterized by competition and conflict—red in tooth and claw, as the poet Tennyson said. But recent science suggests that cooperative relationships among living things have both shaped the world around us and continue to knit ecosystems together. How can we both uphold these cooperative relationships and become a cooperative… Continue Reading Red Barn Event – Is Nature More Cooperative Than We Think?
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
Red Barn Event: Both Sides of the Fire Line
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesZoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86174422843 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: Both Sides of the Fire Line
Red Barn Event: A Diverse Celebration Of Our Trails
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesZoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83372073500 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: A Diverse Celebration Of Our Trails
Red Barn Event: Fall Color Hikes
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesZoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81885139701 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: Fall Color Hikes
