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.

Nov
22
Fri
Preschool Storytime @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Nov 22 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Preschool Storytime @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library

Stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers and their participating caregivers. This is an early learning program.

Nov
23
Sat
Ballerinas from Ballet Northwest’s Nutcracker @ Hands On Children's Museum
Nov 23 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Ballerinas from Ballet Northwest's Nutcracker @ Hands On Children's Museum

Meet and greet ballerinas from Ballet Northwest’s Nutcracker.

FREE with admission

NaNoWriMo Write in! @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Nov 23 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Write a novel in one month! Get started this November with National Novel Writing Month, a seat-of-your-pants writing adventure, and churn out a 50,000-word novel in 30 days. Come work on your novel every Saturday in November at the Chehalis library with the moral support of fellow wrimos. We will kick off on Saturday November 2nd with a presentation from author Jami Davenport on planning a novel and tips for writing faster. Snacks and coffee will be provided by the Friends of the Chehalis Timberland Library to help fuel creativity.

Nov
27
Wed
Book Babies @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Nov 27 @ 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 is an early learning program.

Nov
30
Sat
Studio West Dance Academy Nutcracker Ballerinas @ Hands On Children's Museum
Nov 30 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Studio West Dance Academy Nutcracker Ballerinas @ Hands On Children's Museum

Studio West Dance Academy Nutcracker and Meet & Greet, with a performance at 12:30 p.m.

FREE with admission

NaNoWriMo Write in! @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Nov 30 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
NaNoWriMo Write in! @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library

Write a novel in one month! Get started this November with National Novel Writing Month, a seat-of-your-pants writing adventure, and churn out a 50,000-word novel in 30 days. Come work on your novel every Saturday in November at the Chehalis library with the moral support of fellow wrimos. We will kick off on Saturday November 2nd with a presentation from author Jami Davenport on planning a novel and tips for writing faster and a TGIO wrap-up party on the 30th! Snacks and coffee will be provided by the Friends of the Chehalis Timberland Library to help fuel creativity.

Dec
1
Sun
Holiday Pop-Up Artisan Market at Santa Lucia Cafe @ Santa Lucia Cafe
Dec 1 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Holiday Pop-Up Artisan Market at Santa Lucia Cafe @ Santa Lucia Cafe

Join Gaean Allusions Pottery and other local artists at Santa Lucia for two weekends of holiday shopping fun with a variety of handmade gifts!

The event is free and open to the public.

Dec
3
Tue
Candyce Bollinger: Overindulgence/Entitlement @ Hands On Children's Museum
Dec 3 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Candyce Bollinger: Overindulgence/Entitlement @ Hands On Children's Museum

This presentation is designed to facilitate the awareness of ways we overindulge children. Participants will get a further understanding of the cultural trend and long term impact on children.

Dec
4
Wed
Book Babies @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Dec 4 @ 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 is an early learning program.

Dec
5
Thu
PageTurners Book Discussion @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Dec 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
PageTurners Book Discussion @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library

Join in a spirited book discussion of a selected title each month. New participants are always welcome! The December book is: “The Professor and the Madman” by Simon Winchester. Copies are available at the Information Desk one month before the discussion.