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
26
Tue
Map Your Family’s Migration @ Salkum Timberland Library
Sep 26 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Pick up a world map and trace your family’s passage from your ancestral homeland to Salkum, with landing points along the way; then share them on display at the Library! Submissions may be posted to library social media.

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
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
5
Thu
Centralia College Lyceum Lecture Series @ Roxy Theater
Oct 5 @ 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!

Oct
10
Tue
LEGO Brick Night @ Winlock Timberland Library
Oct 10 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Do you LOVE LEGO® Bricks? We have buckets of them, WeDo 2.0 LEGO® Robots, and LEGO® Mindstorm EV3 robots. Bring your mad skills and let your imagination go!

Oct
12
Thu
Centralia College Lyceum Lecture Series @ Roxy Theater
Oct 12 @ 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!

Oct
19
Thu
Laying the Groundwork – An Introduction to Government Contracting @ Holiday Inn
Oct 19 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Laying the Groundwork - An Introduction to Government Contracting @ Holiday Inn | Chehalis | Washington | United States

Small business owners who want to learn more about government contracting will learn about local resources and how to navigate government contracting .

Centralia College Lyceum Lecture Series @ Roxy Theater
Oct 19 @ 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!

Great Washington ShakeOut & Contest @ Washington State
Oct 19 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Great Washington ShakeOut & Contest @ Washington State

Question and Answer sessions with earthquake experts will be done using Facebook Live and Washington Emergency Management’s Nextdoor account in the days before ShakeOut. On Oct. 19, earthquake preparedness experts from the Washington Emergency Management Division will join scientists with the Washington Department of Natural Resources and the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network to gather online for a Reddit Ask Me Anything – an online Q&A. The public is invited to ask questions here.

New this year, middle school and high school students are creating videos to show the best ways to drop, cover and hold on. Prizes are being awarded by our partners at the Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup. The deadline to submit is Oct. 13. More information found here.

Oct
24
Tue
SCREENAGERS: Growing Up in the Digital Age @ Centralia Timberland Library
Oct 24 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
In SCREENAGERS, Delaney takes a deeply personal approach as she probes into the vulnerable corners of family life, including her own, to explore struggles over social media, video games, academics and internet addiction. Through poignant, and unexpectedly funny stories, along with surprising insights from authors, psychologists, and brain scientists, SCREENAGERS reveals how tech time impacts kids’ development and offers solutions on how adults can empower kids to best navigate the digital world and find balance.
Join us as we view this exploration of technology and society. A World Cafe style discussion will follow the viewing.