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
12
Tue
Teen Writing Group @ Centralia Timberland Library
Sep 12 @ 5:00 pm – 6:45 pm

Writers, prepare to be inspired! Novelists, poets, essayists, zinesters, songwriters, and bloggers are invited to join the Teen Writing Group. This ongoing monthly workshop offers the chance to share your writing, get feedback, learn about writing techniques and most importantly, be inspired to write. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Centralia Timberland Library.

Sep
13
Wed
Paint Night @ Centralia College
Sep 13 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Paintings are led by Sue Wachter and Joan Hitchcock. Cancellations must be processed more 24 hours in advance to be accepted. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the event starts to get your supplies and spot ready for the evening.

We provide paint, canvas, brushes, apron, snacks and drinks and you get to take home your masterpiece each event. Wine will be provided for those over 21 years of age.  Room 116 in Washington Hall on campus.

Sep
15
Fri
ARTrails Gala Opening Reception @ Centralia Train Depot
Sep 15 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

You’re invited to join ARTrails at our Gala Opening Reception to be held at Centralia’s Historic Train Depot. Celebrate the opening of our 15th annual studio tour, meet the artists and view the Exhibition Gallery.

Back to School Nerf Wars @ Heritage Kung Fu & Tai Chi
Sep 15 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Celebrate back to school with a Nerf war! You will need to bring your own Nerf gun and ammo for that Nerf gun. We will play fun games like capture the flag as well. Please RSVP by calling and pre-paying

Sep
16
Sat
Healthier Together @ Providence Professional Center
Sep 16 @ 8:00 am
Healthier Together @ Providence Professional Center | Centralia | Washington | United States

The entire family is invited to Providence Centralia Hospital’s third annual Healthier Together event. All activities are free and open to the public. Sign up early and receive a free t-shirt (limited to first 300 people). Registration is not required, but encouraged for planning purposes.

The event will include:

  • 5k fun run/walk presented by the Run Amok Running Club (check-in begins at 8:00 a.m. with the run starting at 9:00 a.m. All participants receive a door prize ticket and there will be awards in several divisions
  • Kids dash (10:30 a.m.)
  • Bike helmets for kids (sponsored by Providence Neurosciences)
  • Healthy snacks
  • Health fair:
    • Blood pressure checks
    • Blood sugar checks
    • Health screening information
    • Physical therapy advice
    • And more
Cowlitz People Pow Wow @ Toledo High School
Sep 16 @ 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Grand Enteries at 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Salmon dinner at 5:00 p.m. Dance contents, drums and more.

Coach Train Excursions to Milburn @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum
Sep 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Coach Train Excursions to Milburn @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum | Chehalis | Washington | United States

A one and one quarter hour, 13-mile sojourn through Milburn, goes by varied and beautiful views of wooded forests, old farmsteads, country homes, and tranquil nature sites. Departing at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., the roundtrip excursion runs on Saturdays and Sundays until the end of August, and Saturdays only in September. Allow one and one half hours.

Coach Train Excursions to Milburn @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum
Sep 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Coach Train Excursions to Milburn @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum | Chehalis | Washington | United States

A one and one quarter hour, 13-mile sojourn through Milburn, goes by varied and beautiful views of wooded forests, old farmsteads, country homes, and tranquil nature sites. Departing at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., the roundtrip excursion runs on Saturdays and Sundays until the end of August, and Saturdays only in September. Allow one and one half hours.

Riverview Coach Ride Excursions to Ruth @ Chehalis-Centraila Railroad and Museum
Sep 16 @ 5:00 pm

An 18-mile one and three quarter hour run through Ruth will be offered every Saturday through September. Departing at 5:00 p.m., the extended run follows alongside the Chehalis River, its lush riverbanks, forests and farmlands. Allow two hours.

Membership Appreciation Gala Dinner @ Roxy Theater
Sep 16 @ 6:30 pm

Membership Appreciation Night welcomes Fire Mountain Arts Council members to an entertaining evening of live entertainment, a bit of business, and a tasty meal. Want to be part of the fun? Join Fire Mountain Arts Council at the door, at the BCJ Gallery, or by mail.