Wenatchee River Institute
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Red Barn Event: Stevens Pass – Season Update
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesThis 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. Ellen Galbraith, a… Continue Reading Red Barn Event: Stevens Pass – Season Update
Autumn Amble
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesJoin the Wenatchee River Institute for a two-hour autumn amble with one of our knowledgeable naturalists. Walk with us through Waterfront Park as the air begins to cool and the leaves turn gold. You will learn about the natural and cultural history of Leavenworth with many scenic views along the way! What are plants and… Continue Reading Autumn Amble
Make a Difference Day with WRI
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesMake a difference in your neighborhood and community! WRI will be participating in this year's Make a Difference Day. WRI's project will be working in the E. Lorene Young Community Garden. We will work together to dismantle original planter boxes that have reached the end of their useful life and replace them with new cedar… Continue Reading Make a Difference Day with WRI