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.

Jun
29
Sat
Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions of First Nations @ Centralia Timberland Library
Jun 29 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Learn about the First Nations with LaVerne Kearns of the Kansas, Kickapoo and Muscogee tribes as she tells her journey of assimilation and finding The Red Road; the path back to her cultural roots. Along the way, typical stereotypes will be examined and myths of various tribal people will be dispelled. Learn proper etiquette for a pow-wow and other cultural events, what dances mean and how regalia reflects a person’s tribe. She will address cultural appropriation and why is it harmful, as well as why Degree of Indian Blood cards are important. A collection of artifacts will be available for viewing.

Local Artist Spotlight- Kaitee Carney, Mason Gaul and Whiskey Crows @ The Chehalis Theater
Jun 29 @ 8:00 pm

ALL AGES
21+ BALCONY SEATING IN BAR
$5 COVER

Join us for an evening of great acoustic and country music!
Start the night off with the WHISKEY CROW’S opening for MASON GAUL and finish the night with great music from KAITEE CARNEY

Karaoke with JB and Debbie @ Tower Tavern
Jun 29 @ 9:00 pm
Karaoke with JB and Debbie @ Tower Tavern

Come join JB and Debbie at the Tower Tavern in downtown Centralia for karaoke and dance jams starting at 9:00 p.m. Food and Drink Specials. It’s always a party with JB and Debbie at the Tower Tavern.

Jul
2
Tue
Preschool Storytime and Play Group @ Centralia Timberland Library
Jul 2 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and movement games followed by 30 minutes of unstructured play. This is an early learning program. This event is part of the Summer Library Program, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program. Children 3 – 6 years.

 

WonderWorks @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Jul 2 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Explore activities that develop science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills. For grades 1-6. This event is part of the Summer Library Program, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Monthly Grange Meeting @ Hope Grange #155
Jul 2 @ 6:00 pm

Hope Grange #155 meets for a potluck dinner beginning at 6:00 p.m., and holds its monthly meeting after dinner at 7:00 p.m.

Hope Grange meets at the same time and location on the first Tuesday of every month.

Jul
3
Wed
Book Babies @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Jul 3 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Book Babies @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library

Alternating weeks of storytime and sensory play for babies and their participating caregivers. This event is part of the Summer Library Program, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

Family Movie Matinee: The LEGO® Ninjago Movie @ Centralia Timberland Library
Jul 3 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Bring your own treats and spend the afternoon watching a free movie at the library! This week’s feature is The LEGO® Ninjago Movie. Sponsored by the Friends of the Centralia Timberland Library. This event is part of the Summer Library Program, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program. Adults, children age 3 – 6th grade.

Jul
4
Thu
Pioneer Independence Celebration @ Historic Borst Home Museum
Jul 4 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

An Independence Day Celebration … mid-19th century style!

Jul
5
Fri
Mineral Arts & Crafts Fair
Jul 5 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Come peruse and buy amazing locally and regionally made crafts in the gym at this FREE weekend-long art show held in the foothills of Mt. Rainier and hosted by the Mineral Lake Lions Club and Mineral School. See or purchase original watercolors, oil paintings, acrylics, jewelry, quilts, fiber art, apparel, photography, wood work and carvings, artisanal soaps and foods, and much more!  There will be art demonstrations and mini-lessons, a quilt gallery, and even a kids’ baking contest. On Saturday night July 6, enjoy The Drop Shadows Band playing in town at The Headquarters Tavern — no cover charge.  http://mineral-school.org/upcoming-events/