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
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
Early Childhood Conference @ Centralia College
Sep 23 @ 7:30 am – 4:30 pm

Our focus is to get the information out there about dealing with behavior, and how to recognize sexual abuse of children. Featured speaker Kathy Slattengren, keynote speaker Amy Lang.

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
Young Adult Biblio Babble Book Club @ Book 'n Brush
Sep 24 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Looking for a group where you can discuss and discover Young Adult literature with other readers? Come and check us out! Bring a friend and 2 books you would like to suggest for our future club discussions! Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.

The goal of this club is for young adults to get together to read, discuss, and share YA literature. No genre is excluded! (So long as it’s Young Adult.)

Regular meetings will be held on the 4th Sunday of every month, from 1:30pm – 3:00pm

Sep
27
Wed
Lyceum Lecture Series @ Centralia College East
Sep 27 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Sep
28
Thu
Centralia College Lyceum Lecture Series @ Roxy Theater
Sep 28 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Speakers on a wide range of topics—join us in learning. Drop in for individual lectures, or register for the series. Contact Centralia College East for the lecture schedule and to register. More details to be announced!

Sep
30
Sat
Fee Free Day @ Mount Rainier National Park
Sep 30 @ 9:00 am

The ten entrance fee-free days for 2017 will be:

  • January 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • February 20: Presidents Day
  • April 15-16 & April 22-23: National Park Week Weekends
  • August 25: National Park Service Birthday
  • September 30: National Public Lands Day
  • November 11-12: Veterans Day Weekend
Relentless – A Christian Women’s Conference @ Centralia College
Sep 30 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Relentless - A Christian Women's Conference @ Centralia College | Centralia | Washington | United States

Focus Forward Ministries presents “Relentless” – Life can be hard but God is Relentless in His pursuit of us.
A women’s conference addressing real issues and providing a real answer.

Join us and here Jessica’s story of redemption and and how God brought her through. Charity will be sharing her discovery of just how powerful the love of Jesus really is.

If you have been released from the Lewis County jail between Aug 20th thru Sept 30th contact Kandi and she will give you 2 free tickets.

Celebrate National Public Lands Day at Rainbow Falls State Park! @ Rainbow Falls State Park
Sep 30 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission invites people to celebrate National Public Lands Day with a free visit to Washington’s state parks.

At Rainbow Falls State Park, join Ranger Kathy Jacobson on a short walk to learn about the Chehalis River, the history of Rainbow Falls, and the Civilian Conservation Corps. Please meet at the picnic shelter in the day use area. Dress for the weather, as the program will be held rain or shine.

Free days apply only to day use access by vehicle, not to overnight stays or rented facilities.

Oct
4
Wed
Chamber Marketing Class – “Analyzing Your Social Media Effort” @ Boys & Girls Club
Oct 4 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join us as we learn about “Analyzing your social media” a continuation from our last class. In this class, you will have access to a Chromebook where you can have hands-on training and learn about how to use Facebook’s “insights”. This class teaches us important marketing information for our business – Please RSVP as soon as you can to reserve your seat! Lunch is included for Chamber Members provided by TwinStar Credit Union.