This community events calendar is the place to find fun activities and things to do throughout Lewis County, including Centralia, Chehalis and beyond.
The Fire Rescue Spectacular, July 8, is the ultimate firefighter and first-responder experience for kids! At the free street fair kids can explore a fleet of emergency vehicles, meet first responders, take the Junior Fighter Challenge, enjoy free ice cream, and so much more!
Presented by Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network in partnership with Olympia Fire Dept., and thanks to Access Partner Macy’s.
Free Street Fair Activities
• Explore Olympia’s fleet of emergency vehicles and meet first responders
• Meet Sparky the Fire Dog & Smokey the Bear
• See vintage fire trucks
• Experience the Spray Gallery
• Take the Junior Firefighter Challenge
• Enjoy special activities, festival food & free ice cream and popsicles
Inside the Museum
• See wacky Dr. Science demos
• Make an emergency candle or fire starter
• Learn how to start a campfire
• Explore first aid techniques
• Rescue toy animals from ice
All activities on the street are free to the public. Special activities in the Museum are free with admission – online reservations recommended.
Join a virtual volunteer orientation and learn more information about becoming a volunteer in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Mentor a youth in our community by spending a few hours each month doing things you both enjoy. Learn how we ignite the power and promise of youth with our proven system of support and safety.
Join Julian Sammons with the Department of Ecology to learn more about water quality monitoring in our local rivers and streams! Learn about how water quality data is collected for temperature, bacteria, streamflow, and other conditions. Join the discussion on why protecting our water quality is so important and learn about current trends.
Date: Saturday, July 29th from 10AM-12PM
Location: Stan Hedwall Park, 1501 Rice Rd, Chehalis
Contact Kenna.Fosnacht@lewiscdwa.com / 360-996-4560 with questions
Join a virtual volunteer orientation and learn more information about becoming a volunteer in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Mentor a youth in our community by spending a few hours each month doing things you both enjoy. Learn how we ignite the power and promise of youth with our proven system of support and safety.
Join a virtual volunteer orientation and learn more information about becoming a volunteer in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Mentor a youth in our community by spending a few hours each month doing things you both enjoy. Learn how we ignite the power and promise of youth with our proven system of support and safety.
Spend a fun evening at the Juice Box Summer Night Market enjoying live music, local art, craft beer, and delicious food! Free and family friendly event.
Vendor spots are still available! Contact thejuicebox.eventbooking@gmail.com if you are interested.
Join a virtual volunteer orientation and learn more information about becoming a volunteer in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Mentor a youth in our community by spending a few hours each month doing things you both enjoy. Learn how we ignite the power and promise of youth with our proven system of support and safety.
Join a virtual volunteer orientation and learn more information about becoming a volunteer in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Mentor a youth in our community by spending a few hours each month doing things you both enjoy. Learn how we ignite the power and promise of youth with our proven system of support and safety.
??? **Celebrate the Magic of Autumn at Our Open House Benefit!** ???
Join us on a picturesque journey into the heart of fall at our Autumn Open House Benefit, where the colors of the season come to life, and the spirit of compassion ignites. Nestled in the serene embrace of nature, this event is a haven for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
? **Local Artistry on Display** ??
Marvel at the talents of our local artists as they showcase their vibrant creations. From paintings that capture the essence of the season to handmade crafts that mirror the beauty of nature, you’ll find art that resonates with your soul.
?? **Raffle for a Cause** ?
Participate in our raffle to raise crucial funds for our rescue animals. With enticing prizes up for grabs, your contributions directly impact their well-being and ensure they continue to thrive in a safe and loving environment.
? **Farm Tours and Forest Exploration** ?
Embark on guided farm tours through fields ablaze with autumn colors. Stroll through enchanting forests, where every step uncovers hidden wonders of the natural world. Discover the magic that lies within our farm and the surrounding woodlands.
? **Up Close with Our Rescue Animals** ?
Experience heartwarming interactions with our rescue animals, including gentle alpacas who have found refuge in our care. Learn their inspiring stories of resilience and see firsthand the bond that connects them with our compassionate team.
? **Supporting Rescue Animals** ??
Every moment spent at our Autumn Open House Benefit supports the cause of rescue animals. Your presence and generosity directly contribute to their well-being, ensuring they continue to thrive in a safe and loving environment.
Mark your calendars for a day of warmth, wonder, and wild beauty on October 7th 2023 from 1pm-6pm. Nature’s canvas awaits your exploration, and the hearts of our rescue animals welcome your compassion. Together, let’s make this autumn unforgettable! ???
Please join us for an evening of music with Liberty Quartet. They sing fun, upbeat music that is enjoyed by all ages of people. Liberty is based out of Boise Idaho. They travel all over the country singing and ministering. There is no charge for this concert and no ticket is required. Everyone is welcome. There will be a free-will offering.
