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.

Mar
7
Tue
Lewis County Community Band @ Centralia College Corbet Theatre
Mar 7 all-day

Come hear the Lewis County Community Band perform under the direction of Louis Blaser and Karl Scarborough. Event is free and open to the public!

Mar
13
Mon
Pacific Northwest Chamber Orchestra @ Centralia College Corbet Theatre
Mar 13 all-day

Come hear the Pacific Northwest Chamber Orchestra perform under the direction of Dr. Joshua Friedlander. Concert is free and open to the public.

Mar
14
Tue
Stream Team Tree Planting Event @ Olive Branch Ranch
Mar 14 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Join Lewis County Stream Team for a tree planting event at Olive Branch Ranch! We will be planting a mix of native trees and shrubs to create wildlife habitat and improve water quality. Come tour the farm, meet the goats, and learn more about regenerative farming! Please RSVP for the exact address: Kenna.Fosnacht@lewiscdwa.com or 360-996-4560.

Mar
15
Wed
Centralia College Jazz Ensemble @ Centralia College Corbet Theatre
Mar 15 all-day

Come hear the Centralia College Jazz Ensemble play under the direction of Louis Blaser. Admission is free; concert is open to the public.

Mar
24
Fri
Annual Nonprofit Leaders Conference @ Ocean Shores Convention Center
Mar 24 all-day
Annual Nonprofit Leaders Conference @ Ocean Shores Convention Center

The mission of Nonprofit Leaders Conference is to strengthen rural and coastal area nonprofits.

The Nonprofit Leaders Conference for Coastal and SW Washington became an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the summer of 2015.

This is a one-day conference geared towards rural and coastal nonprofits that provides information and training on the following topics-
• Communications
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
• Finance/Fiscal Management
• Nonprofit Management Nuts and Bolts
• Leadership – board and staff
• Adaptability
• Volunteer Management

Mar
25
Sat
Growning Tomatoes @ Salkum Timberland Library
Mar 25 @ 10:00 am

Grow tomatoes with or without a greenhouse! In this class we will talk about how to grow tomatoes from seed to harvest covering topics such as choosing varieties, providing good growing conditions and keeping plants strong and productive.

Pre-registeration is required. Call 360-740-1216 or email Julie.pritle@lewiscountywa.gov

Apr
8
Sat
Gardening for Everyone by the Master Gardener Foundation of Lewis County @ Washington Hall at Centralia College
Apr 8 @ 9:15 am

Pre-registration not required. Workshops available are as follows:
9am-10:30am Stream Team & Public Outreach, Basic Vegetable Gardening, or Stormwater Management in Centralia.
10:45am-12:15pm Inviting Pest Fighting Pollinators into Your Garden, Roses: Selection, Planning and Care, or Growing Plants Inside a Greenhouse/Polytube.
12:45pm-2:15pm Aerated Static Compost, Identifications of Priority Noxious Weeds and Their Control, or Hoop-houses.

Spring Night Market and Live Music @ The Juice Box
Apr 8 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us from 6-10PM at the Spring Night Market at the Juice Box to enjoy live music, local artists, and good food and drink! Free event and families are welcome.

Apr
22
Sat
Earth Day Work Party at Discovery Trail @ Chehalis River Discovery Trail
Apr 22 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Earth Day Work Party at Discovery Trail @ Chehalis River Discovery Trail

Celebrate Earth Day 2023 at the Chehalis River Discovery Trail with Lewis County Stream Team, Noxious Weed Control, and the Chehalis River Basin Land Trust. The work party will meet from 10AM-1PM on Saturday, April 22nd at the trailhead parking lot at the end of Goodrich Road. We will be removing invasive weeds from the trail to improve wildlife habitat. Please contact weeds@lewiscountywa.gov with questions or to RSVP.

Apr
25
Tue
Beginner Birding @ Oakville Timberland Library
Apr 25 @ 3:30 pm

Join us for a lesson in beginner bird-watching presented by the Grays Harbor Audubon Society. There will be stories and a hands-in binocular demonstration. All ages welcome!

On Saturday the Audubon will host a guided bird walk in Oakville, details will be announced at the workshop.