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.

Aug
27
Sat
Thorbeckes 2nd Annual Sprint Triathlon @ Thorbeckes FitLife Aquatic Center
Aug 27 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

This event is designed for beginning and intermediate tri-athletes on an open course. The sprint triathlon begins with 250-meter swim (15-minute heats) in an indoor 25-meter pool. Athletes then move on to a 16K bike ride through flat neighboring streets and a 5K run through scenic Fort Borst Park. Proceeds will be donated to ALS.

The Swingin’ with Dean Show in Aberdeen @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Aug 27 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
A master of many musical styles and instruments, Dean Ratzman will entertain audiences at three Timberland libraries in August. Ratzman’s shows swing with music from the 1940s through Big Band, Jazz, Blues, Rock and Soul. From Sinatra to Santana, he taps into the musical memories of three generations.

Along with this appearance, there are two others:

Tuesday, August 23 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Olympia Timberland Library, 313 8th Avenue SE, 360-352-0595. Sponsored by the Friends of the Olympia Timberland Library.

Tuesday, August 23 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Olympia Timberland Library, 313 8th Avenue SE, 360-352-0595.

Sep
16
Fri
The Human Response Network Presents: Festejando Nuestro Dia De La Independencia @ V.R. Lee Community Building (Penny Playground)
Sep 16 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The Human Response Network Presents: Festejando Nuestro Dia De La Independencia. Featuring local dance groups “Mexico Within The Heart” (Mexico En El Corazon) from Winlock and “The Stars of Onalaska” (Las Estrellas De Onalaska) from Onalaska.

Please help us celebrate Hispanic Culture with these two local traditional Mexican children’s dance groups! This family-friendly event proudly sponsored by The Human Response Network will be an admission free event, we will also have free snacks (chicharrones!) as well as a local food vendor on site (La Mexicana food truck).

Group members will be available after the performances for meet and greet as well as advocates from The Human Response Network to tell community members more about HRN programs and services!

Oct
8
Sat
Sacred Sound Healing Concert @ Embody Movement Studio
Oct 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Sacred Sound Healing Concert @ Embody Movement Studio | Centralia | Washington | United States

Join us for a deeply nourishing evening of breath work, meditation and a sacred, sound healing concert.
Kristen creates a sacred bath of healing sound with metal Tibetan singing bowls, crystal quartz singing bowls, bells, planetary chimes, tingshas, shakers, a rose quartz alchemy bowl, handheld crystal bowls, a healing gong and other soothing percussive instruments.

Advanced ticket purchase strongly recommended. Tickets may not be available at the door.

Dec
27
Tue
Kim Linson Live at The Station @ The Station Coffee Bar and Bistro
Dec 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Kim Linson Live at The Station @ The Station Coffee Bar and Bistro | Centralia | Washington | United States

Come out for some live original music by local artist, Kim Linson and a jolly time at The Station in Centralia! Guitar, banjo and piano make for an evening of variety, and an awesome family-friendly environment!

Dec
28
Wed
Sibbald Scholarship Blood Drive @ Centralia Community Church of God
Dec 28 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Can you join student Derek Sibbald this December to provide support during this season of giving, sharing your one of a kind gift that will provide life to three people?

Local patients need blood transfusions for many reasons like cancer, chronic illnesses, blood disorders and surgeries. Be the change in our community and donate!

Jan
11
Wed
Kitty Toy Making @ Billie's Designer Fabrics
Jan 11 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Kitty Toy Making @ Billie's Designer Fabrics | Chehalis | Washington | United States

Join Billie’s Sewing Circle at Billie’s Designer Fabrics tomorrow, January 11th, from 10 – 2 pm as we make Kitty Crack catnip toys to be used as a fundraiser for The Almost Home Project no-kill animal rescue (facebook.com/thealmosthomeproject). Fabric, catnip and sewing machines will be provided. This sewing circle also makes hats and mittens for our local giving trees. Billie’s is a wonderful store located at in downtown Chehalis at 510 N. Market Blvd with lots of fabulous fabrics and sewing machines worth drooling over not to mention the reasonable repair work they do.

Jan
14
Sat
Big Native Planting Event @ Discovery Trail
Jan 14 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

MLK Service Day: Our big planting event! Come on out to help us revitalize the Discovery Trail! Tasks include: planting native shrubs to compete with blackberry and reed canary grass; planting conifer trees among our large but short lived shade trees; improving stream-side ecology with new plantings; enjoying a cold winter’s day among friends and fellow ecologists.

Feb
9
Thu
School of the Arts Jam Session @ Bethel Downtown/School of the Arts
Feb 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
School of the Arts Jam Session @ Bethel Downtown/School of the Arts | Centralia | Washington | United States

Lilja Voetberg is taking the lead on these Jams and we look forward to seeing you there! All ages are welcome!

Spring 2017 Jams on Thursdays: Feb 9th, March 16th & April 20th at 6:30pm

Feb
18
Sat
School of the Arts Dinner Theater @ Bethel Church Chehalis
Feb 18 @ 1:00 pm
School of the Arts Dinner Theater @ Bethel Church Chehalis | Chehalis | Washington | United States

Bethel’s School of the Arts is excited to announce their second Dinner Theater Event. Join us as we take a trip to the 1950’s for Food, Music and Fun! Invite your friends & family to the hottest spot in town, Uncle Phil’s Diner!

Performances are Saturday, February 18th at 1pm and 5:30pm, at Bethel Church – Chehalis Campus, 132 Kirkland Road (Exit 72).

Proceeds from the event will help provide stage lighting on Bethel Downtown/School of the Arts’ Liberty Theater upgraded stage at 413 N Tower Ave, Centralia.