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.

Dec
3
Sat
Look-a-Rama Holiday Bazaar @ Mossyrock Grange
Dec 3 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Events include photos with Santa, face painting (Saturday only), handmade crafts, gift items, toys, ornaments, holiday centerpieces, swags, wreaths, homemade candies and baked goods, a silent auction and raffle.

Lunch can be purchased Friday and Saturday. Fundraiser proceeds benefit Mossyrock High School Scholarship Program.

Dec
28
Wed
Sibbald Scholarship Blood Drive @ Centralia Community Church of God
Dec 28 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Can you join student Derek Sibbald this December to provide support during this season of giving, sharing your one of a kind gift that will provide life to three people?

Local patients need blood transfusions for many reasons like cancer, chronic illnesses, blood disorders and surgeries. Be the change in our community and donate!

Jan
14
Sat
Big Native Planting Event @ Discovery Trail
Jan 14 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

MLK Service Day: Our big planting event! Come on out to help us revitalize the Discovery Trail! Tasks include: planting native shrubs to compete with blackberry and reed canary grass; planting conifer trees among our large but short lived shade trees; improving stream-side ecology with new plantings; enjoying a cold winter’s day among friends and fellow ecologists.

Apr
1
Sat
Washington at War: The Evergreen State in World War I @ Centralia Timberland Library
Apr 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Historian Lorraine McConaghy will begin this program with an illustrated introduction to the war’s themes. She will follow that with a Readers’ Theater script, to be read aloud by willing participants. The script covers the period between Prohibition, beginning in 1914, through Seattle’s 1919 General Strike and the visit of President Woodrow Wilson. 

Apr
8
Sat
America’ Veterans: Lt. Col. Larry B. Mason, USAF Ret. @ Centralia Timberland Library
Apr 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Lt. Col. Larry B. Mason will share his experience in Vietnam and the events that led to him being awarded the Air Force Cross.  

May
29
Mon
Memorial Day Service @ Claquato Cemetery
May 29 @ 10:30 am

ll are welcome to pay their tribute and respects in this ceremony. At 2 p.m., the Museum will host a Veterans Tree of Life Celebration at the museum itself, 100 SW Veterans Way in Chehalis. The Westminster Bells, a bell choir from Westminster Presbyterian Church in Chehalis, will perform a benefit concert. Come join local military veterans, their families and members of our community in thanking those who paid for our freedom with the ultimate sacrifice this Memorial Day.

Jun
10
Sat
Borst Home Tour @ Borst Home
Jun 10 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

The home is open on the second Saturday of the month from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., April through October, as well as July 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Jul
8
Sat
Borst Home Tour @ Borst Home
Jul 8 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

The home is open on the second Saturday of the month from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., April through October, as well as July 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Jul
22
Sat
America’s Veterans – Washington at War: The Evergreen State in World War I @ Centralia Timberland Library
Jul 22 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us to commemorate America’s entry into World War I. Discuss this dramatic period with Lorraine McConaghy as she presents Washington at War: The Evergreen State in World War I. The program begins with an illustrated introduction to the war’s themes before offering a “Readers’ Theater:” a script that is read aloud together.

Aug
12
Sat
Borst Home Tour @ Borst Home
Aug 12 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

The home is open on the second Saturday of the month from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., April through October, as well as July 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.