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
31
Tue
Noon Years Eve Party @ Hands On Children's Museum
Dec 31 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Noon Years Eve Party @ Hands On Children's Museum

A New Year’s Eve Storyland Celebration
Family Countdown to the New Year – Ball Drop Every Hour!

Dancing • Parades • Door Prizes
Meet lovable costumed characters from your favorite stories
Get your hands into Oobleck with Dr. Seuss
Take the Three Little Pigs engineering challenge
Make a catapult to storm the castle and save Rapunzel
Harness your magical powers with a Harry Potter inspired wand
Build a boat, make a monster, put on your crown, and join Where the Wild Things Are

Presented by: TwinStar Credit Union

Jan
2
Thu
PageTurners Book Discussion @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Jan 2 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Join in a spirited book discussion of a selected title each month. New participants are always welcome! The January book is: “A Tale for the Time Being” by Ruth Ozeki. Copies are available at the Information Desk one month before the discussion.

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Jan 2 @ 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Seeking adventurers to embark on this epic quest! Come play Dungeons and Dragons on first and third Thursdays. Beginners welcome! Snacks provided by the Friends of the Chehalis Timberland Library.

Jan
3
Fri
First Friday Night: Sand ‘n’ Snow @ Hands On Children's Museum
Jan 3 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
First Friday Night: Sand 'n' Snow @ Hands On Children's Museum

Vacation on the beach with tide pool rules, and sand animation, or go for the snow with sweater science and rollers, ramps & skis.

Presented by: Kaiser Permanente

First 2 guests FREE, each additional guest just $2

Jan
7
Tue
Candyce Bollinger: Helping Your Child Manage Challenges @ Hands On Children's Museum
Jan 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Candyce Bollinger: Helping Your Child Manage Challenges @ Hands On Children's Museum

Our children live in a complex challenging world. This workshop is designed to help children develop the tools to meet the challenges they will face with confidence.

Jan
9
Thu
Teen Hangout @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Jan 9 @ 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Come hang out with friends, listen to music, play games, and eat snacks! Every second and fourth Thursdays. Newcomers are welcome! Snacks provided by the Friends of the Chehalis Timberland Library.

Jan
12
Sun
Mint Merriment with Nature Nurture Farmacy @ Nature Nurture Farmacy
Jan 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Mint Merriment with Nature Nurture Farmacy @ Nature Nurture Farmacy

Nature Nurture Farmacy is so excited to roll out a new herb class series! Join Dr. Alicia from 2:00-3:30 p.m. on the 2nd Sunday of each month to learn about a new herb in an easy, hands-on environment. You will leave with the knowledge of how to incorporate herbs into your daily routine, as well as a few goodies to start you off!

Nature Nurture Farmacy will be kicking off the 12-part series with mint. This herb is great for the gut and lungs, making it the perfect herb to add to your medicine cabinet this time of year.

Classes are $25 each and spots are limited so give NNF a call to enroll! Make healthy living a priority this year. NNF is here to show you it’s easier than you think!

Scholarship opportunities are available.
For more information call 360-996-4387.

Jan
14
Tue
Power Parenting: Nighttime Parenting and Sleep: Who’s Getting It and How to Make Sure Everyone Gets Enough. @ Hands On Children's Museum
Jan 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Power Parenting: Nighttime Parenting and Sleep: Who’s Getting It and How to Make Sure Everyone Gets Enough. @ Hands On Children's Museum

From infants to teens how does everybody get the sleep they need? Parenting doesn’t magically end between 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. Find solutions to nighttime difficulties with the demands of working, childcare, school, meals etc.

Jan
16
Thu
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens @ Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library
Jan 16 @ 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Seeking adventurers to embark on this epic quest! Come play Dungeons and Dragons on first and third Thursdays. Beginners welcome! Snacks provided by the Friends of the Chehalis Timberland Library.

Jan
18
Sat
Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum
Jan 18 @ 9:00 am – Jan 20 @ 5:00 pm
Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum

Three Days of Frozen Fun on January 18-20, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily!

Meet Costumed Ice Princesses
Practice Ice Shaving with Real Tools
Slide on our indoor sock skating rink
Watch Dr. Science dry ice demo’s
Explore a black light ice cave
Melt the ice block to discover the hidden surprise
and much more!