This community events calendar is the place to find fun activities and things to do throughout Lewis County, including Centralia, Chehalis and beyond.
The Lewis County Model Railroad Club will be holding the Annual Spring Model Railroad Show and Model Train Swap Meet at the SWW Fair Grounds in the Blue Pavilion on Saturday April 7 from 10:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m. and on Sunday April 8 from 10:00 a.m. till 3:00 p.m.
There will be display Model Train layouts in N scale along with Z scale and HO Scale European type, and this year there will be a special LEGO Train and layout. There will be various vendors with Model Train items for all scales and gauges for sale.
A food vendor will be available along with free parking. Admittance is $5. Children 10 years old and under will be free. One half of door admittance will be donated to the Lewis County Historical Museum, the rest will be used for the Model Railroad exhibit located in the Historical Museum. You will also be able to tour the Museum on Saturday for free from 10:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m. For more information contact Ted Livermore at 360-269-0921.
Bluegrass concert featuring Fern Hill Bluegrass Band 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. at Adna Grange #417. Concert: $15 per person (12 and under free). Pie & Ice Cream Social during intermission is by donation. Funds from the social will benefit Adna Grange purchasing new kitchen items and repair work. Raffle drawings at the end of the concert.
Farmers Market every Saturday through September. Family-friendly activities, live entertainment and vendors wanted.
Hydrangeas are a beutiful additon to any flower garden. Learn the secrets of changing color, caring for and pruning of these beautiful and easy to grow ornamental shrub.
Bring your Redneck vehicles, big or little, rusty or shiny, loud or quiet, and join Team Laugh Out Loud for a fun-filled afternoon. Prizes for Biggest, Loudest, Most Redneck, Least Redneck and People’s Choice, and a kids’ “vehicle” division.
Lots of activities for the kids: sunflower seed spitting contest, kiddie tractor pull, sack races, tug-o-war, candy walk and more. Vendors, music and a silent auction. Proceeds this year to benefit The Cat’s Meow, low and no-cost spay/neuter services, and socialization and adoption of feral kittens.
Support Girl Scout Troop 42885 and help these girls get to camp! Your donation will make a big difference and your car will look squeaky clean.
Come join us for a fun evening of Bunco in support of Lewis County Work Opportunities! Ticket includes play of this fast-paced dice game, complimentary nacho bar and prizes.
It’s the last Friday Farmers Market in downtown Chehalis! We’re wrapping it up with an amazing street concert from Paul Mauer and the Silence!! Come out for live music and hot food. Visit with your favorite farmers market vendors. Produce is abundant there are pumpkins and squash, cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes, eggplant, corn, beets, cabbage, gourmet cultivated mushrooms, flowers, herbs, plants, art, fresh eggs, hand and body salves, hand crafted teas, jellies and jams, organic cheeses and much more! We may be small, but we pack in the variety! Thank You Chehalis! Tuesday Market will be open through the end of October.
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