This community events calendar is the place to find fun activities and things to do throughout Lewis County, including Centralia, Chehalis and beyond.
Find the perfect gift at our Holiday Craft Bazaar! Over 20 local vendors will be showcasing their homemade items. We’ve got a little bit of everything: paper crafts, sweet treats, fiber arts, candles/waxes, jewelry, oils, artwork, decorative lighting, and much more! Free coffee and cookies for Veterans!
Ladies Night in Downtown Chehalis presented by Gemini Events.
Start your evening off by stopping in at the Vintage Grand Room & The Loft in Chehalis. For those 21+ purchase a drink from the Champagne Bar and begin to immerse yourself in the shopping experience. Shop over 40 vendors and artisans while you sip your drinks(20 Vendors in Each Indoor Venue).
Once you’re finished there grab your map and explore all the businesses in Downtown Chehalis. Each participating business will be listed on the map. They will be having their own sales and specials for you to enjoy! (Look for the Balloons to signify who is participating)
This event is Free of Charge to the public
Drinks at the bar are NOT FREE- must be 21+
Proceeds from the Bar will be donated to the The Veterans Museum and Experience Chehalis.
This event is all about exploring our amazing Downtown Chehalis Businesses. Roam freely, eat, drink, and shop your heart out!
November 11th
3pm-8pm
2 Starting Points:
Vintage Grand Room
545 N Market Blvd, Chehalis, WA 98532
The Loft
547 NW Pacific Ave, Chehalis, WA 98532
Lewis County Stream Team is collaborating with Nicholle Stephens, a biologist with the Department of Fish and Wildlife, to learn more about native bats in Lewis County! Learn more about the benefits of bats for insect control. Find out how to create great habitat on your land. This is a free event.
Date: Thursday, November 16th from 12:00-2:00PM
Location: Chehalis Timberland Library Meeting Room (400 N. Market Boulevard, Chehalis, WA 98532)
Riparian Buffer Planting and Maintenance with Patrick Shults, WSU Extension (Walking Tour)
Join Lewis County Stream Team on Saturday, November 18th for an exciting in-person event where you’ll learn all about riparian buffer planting and maintenance! Led by the knowledgeable Patrick Shults from WSU Extension, this guided nature walk is a must for anyone interested in preserving and enhancing our natural environment.
Location: 266 Jefferies Road, Chehalis, WA, USA
Directions: From I-5 take State Route 6 West towards Pe Ell Raymond. Stay on SR 6 for two miles and take a right onto Chilvers Road. After one mile take a right onto Jeffries Road. Gravel parking lot will be marked and is on the right after Glenview Drive. Look for the Stream Team signs.
Lewis County Stream Team is supported by Lewis Conservation District, TransAlta Coal Transition Board, and Office of Chehalis Basin
Shop Small- Shop Local
Black Friday WEEKEND!
Find that unique gift you cant find in stores.
Want a custom gift? This is the place to find it.
2 Days of Amazing Vendors
Take your own FREE photos with Santa.
View the incredible Car Collection inside the Museum
Saturday Nov 25th
10am-4pm
Santa-11am-3pm
Sunday Nov 26th
10am-4pm
Santa-11am-3pm
Over 40 Vendors and Artisans
Free Parking- Free Admission
Jester Auto Museum
321 Hamilton Rd
Chehalis, WA 98532
Shop Small- Shop Local
Black Friday WEEKEND!
Find that unique gift you cant find in stores.
Want a custom gift? This is the place to find it.
2 Days of Amazing Vendors
Take your own FREE photos with Santa.
View the incredible Car Collection inside the Museum
Saturday Nov 25th
10am-4pm
Santa-11am-3pm
Sunday Nov 26th
10am-4pm
Santa-11am-3pm
Over 40 Vendors and Artisans
Free Parking- Free Admission
Jester Auto Museum
321 Hamilton Rd
Chehalis, WA 98532
Come enjoy the Night Market at the Juice Box on Friday, January 12th! Live music by the incredible Benny and Danika. Check out our amazing updated menu and selection of craft beers! Fun for the whole family
In February, we promote healthy smiles by joining with our dental community to offer free dental screenings right inside the Museum! Kids can pretend to be the dentist in our Puget Sound Dental Office exhibit and meet Amazon of Olympia as Wonder Woman and as Captain Carter (see below for dates and times). From sewing a toothy pillow to exploring super-sized animal teeth (fangs and sabers of giant cats), families can enjoy fun and engaging dental health activities all month long.
• Explore the Puget Sound Dental Office in the Emergency! Gallery, open every day
• Register for a free dental screening
• Build toothbrush bots
• See some of the biggest teeth (smilodon, big cats, wildcats)
• Sew a monster mouth or tooth fairy pillow
• Explore different animal and insect teeth (herbivore, omnivore, carnivore)
• Play with electric bytes (connect circuits to power dental objects)
• Meet and get your photo taken with Amazon of Olympia (as Wonder Woman) Feb. 2, 5–7 p.m. & Feb. 24, 2–4 p.m. Amazon of Olympia (as Captain Carter) will be here Feb. 17, 2–4 p.m.
• Free Dental Screenings for kids every Saturday in Feb. from 2–4 p.m. & First Friday Night Feb. 3 from 6–8 p.m. Museum admission is also free with your screening. Reservations required. Call (360) 956-0818 ext 0. Screening Sponsor, Small to Tall Pediatric Dentistry with support from SPSCC Dental Assisting Program.
Check out our Dental Health Month page for more information and a complete list of sponsors.
Native Amphibian Workshop with Lewis County Stream Team!
> Educational Workshop from 10:30AM-11:30AM at Chehalis Timberland Library (400 N Market Blvd)
> Wetland tour from 12:00-1:00PM at the City of Centralia ponds (Meet at North Gold Street & Ham Hill Rd in Centralia at the gravel parking lot)
Join WA Dept of Fish and Wildlife guest speakers Dr. Max Lambert, herpetologist and senior research scientist, and Julie Tyson, aquatic research biologist. Learn more about native amphibian species and habitat! After the talk, join us in the field to tour a local wetland. Learn how to identify amphibian egg masses and habitat requirements. Please bring rubber boots and hip waders if you have them. Please dress warm.
Supported by Lewis Conservation District, Office of Chehalis Basin, TransAlta Centralia Coal Transition Board, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
In February, we promote healthy smiles by joining with our dental community to offer free dental screenings right inside the Museum! Kids can pretend to be the dentist in our Puget Sound Dental Office exhibit and meet Amazon of Olympia as Wonder Woman and as Captain Carter (see below for dates and times). From sewing a toothy pillow to exploring super-sized animal teeth (fangs and sabers of giant cats), families can enjoy fun and engaging dental health activities all month long.
• Explore the Puget Sound Dental Office in the Emergency! Gallery, open every day
• Register for a free dental screening
• Build toothbrush bots
• See some of the biggest teeth (smilodon, big cats, wildcats)
• Sew a monster mouth or tooth fairy pillow
• Explore different animal and insect teeth (herbivore, omnivore, carnivore)
• Play with electric bytes (connect circuits to power dental objects)
• Meet and get your photo taken with Amazon of Olympia (as Wonder Woman) Feb. 2, 5–7 p.m. & Feb. 24, 2–4 p.m. Amazon of Olympia (as Captain Carter) will be here Feb. 17, 2–4 p.m.
• Free Dental Screenings for kids every Saturday in Feb. from 2–4 p.m. & First Friday Night Feb. 3 from 6–8 p.m. Museum admission is also free with your screening. Reservations required. Call (360) 956-0818 ext 0. Screening Sponsor, Small to Tall Pediatric Dentistry with support from SPSCC Dental Assisting Program.
Check out our Dental Health Month page for more information and a complete list of sponsors.
