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.

Sep
9
Sat
Borst Home Tour @ Borst Home
Sep 9 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

The home is open on the second Saturday of the month from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., April through October, as well as July 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Vietnam Era Veterans Remembrance Day @ Veterans Memorial Museum
Sep 9 @ 2:00 pm

Join us as we recognize and remember all who served during the Vietnam conflict. This years event will be very special as our guest speaker will be; Ray “Doc” Padre Johnson, one the highest decorated Navy Chaplain in American history.

Sep
11
Mon
Breast Cancer Support Group @ Providence Regional Cancer Center
Sep 11 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Meet with others who have dealt with or have a family member with breast cancer.

Sep
13
Wed
Work Party @ Discovery Trail
Sep 13 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Join the Chehalis River Basin Land Trust for a work party at Discovery Trail! We have over 400 new plantings that need a bit of help beating the summer weed growth. We have tools and gloves, but bring water and hats!

Sep
21
Thu
Third Thursday @ Downtown Centralia
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for fun, music, movement and community — every Third Thursday in Historic Downtown Centralia, WA.

Sep
22
Fri
Curly Pumpkins Needle Felting Class @ Ewe and I
Sep 22 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

A twist on the traditional pumpkin, in this workshop you’ll learn to make unique and adorable pumpkins covered in orange curly silky soft mohair locks, topped with a green stem hat. Something more of a Pumpkin Gnome, or Gnome-o-Lantern? Whatever you call them, they are pure fun!

All the wool you will need is supplied. Bring your favorite felting needles and a felting pad. Other color options will be available.

Sep
23
Sat
52nd Annual Harvest SWAP MEET @ Southwest Washington Fairgrounds
Sep 23 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Find Vintage Autos “For Sale”, Car Parts, Manuals, Auto Memorabilia, Antiques & Collectibles, Glassware, Dishes, Vintage Clothes Antique Furniture, Jewelry, Vintage Toys and more.

The History of Rainbow Falls State Park — Nature Interpretive Program @ Rainbow Falls State Park
Sep 23 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join Ranger Kathy Jacobson for an interpretive program/walk this Saturday to learn about the Chehalis River, the history of Rainbow Falls State Park and the CCC. All ages are welcome. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Please dress for the weather as this program will be held rain or shine. Meet at the picnic shelter in the day use area. A Discover Pass — day or valid annual pass is required for each vehicle entering the park.

Sep
24
Sun
52nd Annual Harvest SWAP MEET @ Southwest Washington Fairgrounds
Sep 24 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Find Vintage Autos “For Sale”, Car Parts, Manuals, Auto Memorabilia, Antiques & Collectibles, Glassware, Dishes, Vintage Clothes Antique Furniture, Jewelry, Vintage Toys and more.

Sep
29
Fri
PNW Yarn Crawl @ Ewe and I
Sep 29 @ 9:00 am – 7:00 pm

Willamette Valley Wool will be at the store with a trunk show! Lynette has beautiful yarns and fibers!

Two local designers (Jennifer Denney and Rachel McSweeney) will also be at the store with patterns for you to purchase and samples for you to touch and feel. There will be a free knit pattern or a free crochet pattern for you at each store.

There will be a $35 gift certificate given away each day of the yarn crawl at each store. If you go to all 8 stores, you will receive a “finishing” prize and be entered for an additional $100 gift certificate (drawing to be held on Monday, Oct 2).