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.

Nov
21
Sat
Xanadu @ Historic Centralia Fox Theatre
Nov 21 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Xanadu @ Historic Centralia Fox Theatre | Centralia | Washington | United States

Sticklin Funeral Chapel presents XANADU (1980), the next film in the Historic Centralia Fox Theatre 2015 Film Series. The movie musical Xanadu was released on August 8, 1980. It stars Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly, and Michael Beck. The soundtrack is by the Electric Light Orchestra and Olivia Newton-John, featuring duets with Gene Kelly, Cliff Richard, and rock band the Tubes. The movie also features an animation sequence by former Disney animator Don Bluth.
This movie will definitely bring out a large crowd … get your tickets early!
We hope to see you there.
Showtimes on Saturday November 21st are at 2 & 7 pm. Tickets are $8 ($7 for Members) and $20 for a Family pass (Good for up to 4 persons)
Pre-Sale tickets at Holley’s Place, Hubbub, Santa Lucia Coffee, PostNet, Book N Brush, and online at Brown Paper Ticket at: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2404434

Dec
4
Fri
Evening with the Authors @ Lewis County Historical Museum
Dec 4 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The Lewis County Historical Museum welcomes the public for the 5th Annual Evening with the Authors on December 4th from 4-5 p.m. for historical society members and 5-7 p.m. for the general public. Many local authors will be at the museum with several different genres of books from local history, fiction, non-fiction, inspirational, and children’s books.

Participating authors include Sandi Crowell, Jan Pierson, Mary Stone, Karen Frazier, Jake Blake, Roy Wilson, Buddy Rose, Julie McDonald Zander, Jennifer Shaw Wolf, Connie Jasperson, Lisa Burnett, Michael Hurley, and many others.

Julie McDonald Zander will also unveil her new book, “Southwest Washington Fair” during the event. For only $29.95 you can purchase an autographed copy of the book at the event. As the Museum and Fair are the exclusive sellers of the book with very limited supply, hurry and get your copy today!

Don’t forget the gift of history with a membership to the Lewis County Historical Museum during the evening! Renew your membership that night and you can receive 10% off all your purchases!

Gift wrapping will also be available for donation! Get your Christmas shopping done early before the rush with a perfect history or novel for that special someone!

We hope to see you at the Museum.

Dec
5
Sat
Kookoolele: Ukulele for Everyone @ Centralia Timberland Library
Dec 5 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Caleb Nakia Rogers brings “Kookoolele” to the library. Come learn the basic chords and play favorite tunes in less than an hour. Bring a ukulele or use one provided. “Kookoolele” is a blast!

Mar
31
Thu
American Association of University Women Used Book Sale @ Lewis County Mall
Mar 31 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm

HUGE selection of books!
Sorted by subject to save you time
Plus videos, DVDs, audio books, records, jigsaw puzzles

Come Thursday for best selection — Come Saturday for best prices
Come more than once! Prices drop each day!

Book donations are welcome. For pickup, call 736-2147 or 748-6383

The Lewis County Branch of the American Association of University Women
uses the proceeds to award a scholarship to a woman earning a college degree and for other activities that support education for women.

Apr
1
Fri
American Association of University Women Used Book Sale @ Lewis County Mall
Apr 1 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm

HUGE selection of books!
Sorted by subject to save you time
Plus videos, DVDs, audio books, records, jigsaw puzzles

Come Thursday for best selection — Come Saturday for best prices
Come more than once! Prices drop each day!

Book donations are welcome. For pickup, call 736-2147 or 748-6383

The Lewis County Branch of the American Association of University Women
uses the proceeds to award a scholarship to a woman earning a college degree and for other activities that support education for women.

Apr
2
Sat
American Association of University Women Used Book Sale @ Lewis County Mall
Apr 2 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm

HUGE selection of books!
Sorted by subject to save you time
Plus videos, DVDs, audio books, records, jigsaw puzzles

Come Thursday for best selection — Come Saturday for best prices
Come more than once! Prices drop each day!

Book donations are welcome. For pickup, call 736-2147 or 748-6383

The Lewis County Branch of the American Association of University Women
uses the proceeds to award a scholarship to a woman earning a college degree and for other activities that support education for women.

May
9
Mon
Rob Fuller Scholarship Lunch @ Great Wolf Lodge
May 9 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
May
11
Wed
Nature-Loving Volunteers Needed for Chehalis River Discovery Trail Field Studies @ Chehalis River Discovery Trail
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Chehalis River Discovery Trail Field Studies (complimented by City-led tours of Centralia’s Wastewater Treatment Plant)

The Chehalis River Basin Land Trust needs your help!
We are looking for enthusiastic, nature-loving volunteers to assist with our May 2016 Chehalis River Discovery Trail, (CRDT) field studies for local underserved school children, grades 4-8.

Click here to view flyer.

During the field studies, students will discover the benefits of healthy riparian corridors to salmon, wildlife—and to humans!
The field studies are generally held from 9:30am to 1:30pm.

Share your love of the outdoors with the next generation!
Come to our May 11th field training, from 10:00am to 2:00pm at the Chehalis River Discovery Trail and become ready to be part of this hands-on science and nature program. Trained volunteers may also help with free summer nature walks along the CRDT for the public!
For more information, or to RSVP for the training, please contact Kathy Jacobson, kathyjacobsonCRBLT@gmail.com.

Funded in part by a grant from the Pacific Northwest Clean Water Association, Adopt-a School Program.

May
15
Sun
GYPSY HEART TRIBAL IN CONCERT @ Embody Movement Studio
May 15 @ 2:00 pm
GYPSY HEART TRIBAL IN CONCERT @ Embody Movement Studio | Centralia | Washington | United States

Witness the magic and mystique of Tribal Belly Dance in this special performance by two exquisite Tribal Belly Dance troupes from Portland, OR with LIVE music by the Caravan Project Band.

Admission: $10 (+tax)

Advanced purchase recommended.

May
20
Fri
Lewis County Historical Museum Paint & Sip Fundraiser! @ Lewis County Historical Museum
May 20 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us for this Lewis County Historical Museum – Fundraiser.
This is an open to the public fundraising event for The Lewis County Historical Museum with proceeds to help benefit the Museum.
Included with your $45 fee is everything needed to create the featured painting. You will receive step-by-step instruction by a qualified artist during the event and at the end, you get to keep your painting.

A full “no host bar” will be available during the event so participants can purchase beverages.
At this time, food will not be available. (Interested in donating food for this fundraiser? Email us.)
There will also be a small raffle for items including a Gift Certificate to a Merlot Canvas Paint & Sip, so bring some extra cash for the raffle!

Please note, this will be a 21 and over event.