Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center
Learn how to make your own coasters using a flat Turk's head knot! Each ticket includes all materials needed to make four coasters as well as a step-by-step video. A Turk's head knot, also known as a sailor's knot, is a decorative knot with a variable number of interwoven strands forming a closed loop. Registrants will work...
Join us as we talk to the authors of Images of America: Cascadian Hotel live on Zoom on Thursday, November 12 at 6 PM. The authors will discuss historic events tied to the Cascadian Hotel, their research process, and more! This talk is free, but registration is required. Please register to receive the Zoom log-in...
The Our Valley, Our Future / Nuestro Valle, Nuestro Futuro community building initiative arose in late 2014 out of a desire to develop an overall vision and strategic action plan for the region, and to improve residents’ quality of life by creating a vibrant community while addressing some of our toughest challenges. Join us on Monday,...
Jumpstart your holiday season with the Wenatchee Valley Museum and early access to Yeti Chocolates Season Greetings Collection, plus get the inside scoop on concept and design. We will be hosting a virtual chocolate tasting on November 19th at 7 pm. The tasting includes the 5 piece collection plus a surprise flavor unveiled at the...
Join us this Thanksgiving for a virtual Family Paint & Sip. This painting is inspired by the book Tap the Magic Tree by Christie Matheson. We'll be painting a Magic Tree on four 12 x 12 tiles; each tile depicts the tree in a different season and once complete the tiles fit together for one amazing 24 x 24 piece of custom art. You can gather three of your family members and each paint your favorite season, or paint all four tiles yourself. Either way the goal is to be creative and have fun!
Thanks to the generosity of several local businesses, we have gift cards and merchandise that we are offering 10% off the face value.
Now here’s the game part, starting on November 27th, Black Friday, you will be able to purchase them - sight unseen. We have 58 sealed envelopes with the value of the contents, less 10%, printed on the front. You purchase an envelope for that price.
Bring Holiday Family Fun into your home with the Museum’s craft kits! Kits will be available for purchase November 30th to December 23rd, or all kits are sold. Kits purchased online may be picked up at the Museum. Each kit will include supplies, instructions, and a link to an instructional video for each craft. Each...
Join us at home to create a spa kit! This kit will include the instructions and supplies to make lavender scented chapstick, bath bombs, and lotion bars using natural ingredients such as beeswax, coconut oil, and shea butter. Treat yourself to a wonderful, calming spa day or gift it to a loved one this holiday...
Santa is coming to the Wenatchee Valley Museum You may not be able to sit on Santa’s lap this year, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have his eyes on Wenatchee. He will be here in the Museum for a few days in December to record personalized messages. If you have a child that would like to...
Join the Wenatchee Valley Museum and local panel on Wednesday, December 16 at 12 PM as we continue our conversation in our Social Justice Series by addressing Affordable Housing. Research shows that increasing access to affordable housing is the most cost-effective strategy for reducing childhood poverty and increasing economic mobility in the United States. Yet home availability...
Celebrate our annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Multicultural Fest virtually with a Museum Craft Kit. Learn how to make a Greetings Around the World Paper Wreath and DIY Maracas! All the supplies and a link to step-by-step video instructions are included with your FREE kit. Reserve your kit through the Museum Gift Shop and receive...
Local history comes alive with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center with our annual People of Our Past program. This educational series showcases actors dressed up as historic figures from Wenatchee Valley history. This year, we celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage by highlighting formative women in our community.
Celebrate our annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Multicultural Fest virtually with a Museum Craft Kit. Learn how to make a Greetings Around the World Paper Wreath and DIY Maracas! All the supplies and a link to step-by-step video instructions are included with your FREE kit. Reserve your kit through the Museum Gift Shop and receive...
Join NCW Libraries for a special live, virtual storytime in partnership with the Museum's MLK, Jr. Multicultural Fest. Preschool-ages children are invited to join: Spanish Wednesday, January 13 at 10 AM English Thursday, January 14 at 10 AM You will be invited to engage with the world in a new way and see how everyone...
Join the Wenatchee Valley Museum and a local panel on Wednesday, January 13 at 12 PM as we continue the conversation in our Social Justice Series by addressing Access to Transportation. Since transportation touches many aspects of a person’s life, adequate and reliable transportation services are fundamental to healthy communities. Lack of transportation is the number one deterrent to employment and community involvement across...
