Chehalis Centralia Events Calendar

This community events calendar is the place to find fun activities and things to do throughout Lewis County, including Centralia, Chehalis and beyond.

Apr
17
Thu
Artvana Paint and Sip – Raining Stars @ The Juice Box
Apr 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Artvana Paint and Sip - Raining Stars @ The Juice Box

Come and paint with Artvana at The Juice Box Public House, a family-friendly community hotspot in Centralia!

All skill levels are welcome. Your Artvana artist coach will guide you through each step of the painting and help you tap into your inner creativity. We’ll be painting the ‘Raining Stars’ artwork, so you’ll leave with your own original painting on canvas to bring home!

The Juice Box offers: CRAFT BEER, FUSION FOOD, INDIE MUSIC, LOCAL WINES, and MICRO SPIRITS in their warm, inviting atmosphere.

Drinks are not included. You must be 21+ to consume alcohol, though this is an all-ages brewery and class (Recommended for ages 12+ for painting).

Come relax, paint with us, and discover how creativity (and beer) can help you unwind and reduce stress this weekend.

Apr
25
Fri
Earth Day Extravaganza @ Centralia College KNOLL
Apr 25 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Earth Day Extravaganza @ Centralia College KNOLL

Join us at China Creek to celebrate our earth by caring for this important salmon habitat! We will be picking up garbage, removing invasive weeds, planting native plants and mulching with compost. Hear from the Lewis County and Centralia Stream Teams, Lewis County Noxious Weed Board, Centralia Clean Team and the City of Centralia on topics like composting, stream restoration, community clean-ups and how YOU can get involved in local environmental stewardship. Fun for the whole family!

Apr
26
Sat
All-Day Genealogy Class @ Centralia College
Apr 26 all-day

Research Your Ancestry & Write Your Family History & Memoirs. Get your questions answered! Covers everything you could possibly need to know about researching and writing your family history. Learn all the ins and outs of research, online searching, specialty books, interviews, personal letters, diaries, photos, Ellis Island records, SS Death Index, census records, title searches, ethnicity-specific searches, and vital statistics docs. Variations in data, fact checking, ethics, and getting to the truth behind stories. Handling delicate info, speculative data, and “holes” in stories. Use of formats and viewpoints in the writing process. Collecting, identifying, dating, and managing photos and other images. Kinship terms, charts, and trees.
Instructor Joelle Steele has more than 45 years experience as a genealogist and has been teaching genealogy since 1987. Bring your lunch.

Understanding Credit – Building, Repairing, and Maintaining a Strong Credit Profile @ Centralia Timberland Library
Apr 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Understanding Credit – Building, Repairing, and Maintaining a Strong Credit Profile @ Centralia Timberland Library

Curious about how credit really works? Join us for a free, informative session at Centralia Timberland Library this Saturday, April 26, from 11:00 AM–12:00 PM!

Learn how credit scores are calculated
Understand your credit report
Explore credit monitoring tools and dispute tips
Discover how AI is changing credit reporting
Access local resources to improve your financial future

This workshop is ideal for all ages and backgrounds and is presented in partnership with WSECU, the Washington Homeownership Resource Center (WHRC), and local nonprofits.

May
3
Sat
The Great Scotch Broom Removal @ East Lewis County PDA Campus
May 3 all-day

Learn about Scotch broom control methods & wildfire risks associated with Scotch broom.

Wear appropriate work clothing, closed toe shoes, & gloves. Hand tools will be provided.

All ages welcome!

Sponsored by East Lewis County PDA & Longmire Springs Brewing.

Light refreshments & snacks will be provided by Longmire Springs Brewing

May
4
Sun
Artvana Paint and Sip – Bold Tulips @ Bateaux Cellars
May 4 @ 1:00 pm

Come enjoy a relaxing afternoon filled with creative fun at Bateaux Cellars!

All skill levels are welcome. Your artist coach will guide you through each step of this painting and help you tap your inner creativity! We will be painting the ‘Bold Tulips’ artwork!

Drinks are not included must be 21+ to consume alcohol this is an all-ages winery and class. Non-alcoholic beverages are available as well.

PAINT PERK: enjoy this special during your painting class

$15 glass of wine, beer or cider with individual charcuterie box

Come relax and paint with us and discover how creativity (and wine) can help you unwind and reduce stress.

May
8
Thu
Equine Care: Parasite Management @ The Farm Store
May 8 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Equine Care: Parasite Management @ The Farm Store

Join Hank Greenwald, DVM to learn how to reduce chemical treatments through non-pharmaceutical parasite management. Lewis Conservation District will share available resources for farmers through the Voluntary Stewardship Program. Plus, enjoy refreshments and a 10% Farm Store discount!

May
10
Sat
Journey of a Lifetime on Bicentennial @ Historic Borst Home Museum
May 10 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Journey of a Lifetime on Bicentennial @ Historic Borst Home Museum

M’Lee Barlow, granddaughter to Lola Bowen Stancil who spent many months during the bicentennial (1976) on the Oregon Trail will be retelling her story. A journey her ancestors took in 1843 to settle in our area. A talk with many supporting artifacts.

May
13
Tue
Open Auditions – The Pirates of Penzance @ The Roxy Theater
May 13 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Open Auditions at the Roxy Theater in Morton:
Tuesday May 13, 6:00PM and Saturday May 17, 10:00AM
Join us for Open Auditions for The Pirates of Penzance
Calling all actors, singers, dancers, musicians, designers, and technicians, ages 13 and up, who are interested in participating in The Pirates of Penzance. Come prepared to read lines, participate in simple choreography, and sing a song a cappella plus a short song with the piano. Casting is flexible with both male and female parts.

May
17
Sat
Open Auditions – The Pirates of Penzance @ The Roxy Theater
May 17 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Open Auditions at the Roxy Theater in Morton:
Tuesday May 13, 6:00PM and Saturday May 17, 10:00AM
Join us for Open Auditions for The Pirates of Penzance
Calling all actors, singers, dancers, musicians, designers, and technicians, ages 13 and up, who are interested in participating in The Pirates of Penzance. Come prepared to read lines, participate in simple choreography, and sing a song a cappella plus a short song with the piano. Casting is flexible with both male and female parts.