This community events calendar is the place to find fun activities and things to do throughout Lewis County, including Centralia, Chehalis and beyond.
Share the love this holiday season and join Blessings from Ben for the second annual holiday event in honor of Benjamin Eastman. This fun family-friendly charity event is on December 14 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at 156 Peters Road in Randle.
Come gather around the bonfire and listen to holiday music until dusk when the lighting of the star and share the love sign on the hilltop overlooking Randle.
The event is free and open to all ages. Please, bring a toy or stocking stuffer that will be donated to the local Toy & Joy Drive for the community.
Each child in attendance receives a small gift. Free hot chocolate, coffee and smores. Santa will be there for photos. There are also Blessings from Ben Christmas bears for sale.
A drawing will take place for a cool hoverboard and fun drone. Raffle tickets are $1 each and go on sale starting November 18 until the December 14 event. Buy tickets online at the Blessings from Ben Facebook page through PayPal or individually from B.j. Eastman, Christy Hampton, Cathy Eastman or Rhonda Wharton-Bridges.
All proceeds will go to the non-profit organization Blessings from Ben to support student-athletes and local grieving families after the loss of a child.
The Centralia Lighted Tractor Parade, in Centralia, Washington, first started in 2010. We are happy to present our 10th year of the parade for all to enjoy. Please enjoy all the photos and stories. The parade is the under the event lineup of the Centralia Downtown Association, an organization to help preserve and simulate the original “core” of Centralia’s “Historic Downtown” business district and retail.
The wonderful Lighted Tractor Parade lights up the streets each year in the month of December.
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.
Researchers can bring their genealogy questions to get help from members of the Lewis County Genealogical Society. Whether you’re just starting out or are stuck on a difficult problem, the experts are here to help! The workshop is held every third Saturday of the month and this series will be held in the small meeting room.
Hang out and craft! The last Thursday of the month has a different craft activity for teens. No skill required. Listen to music and make something fun! Snacks and supplies provided by the Chehalis Friends of the Library.
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
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.
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.
Stories, songs, and activities for preschoolers and their participating caregivers. This is an early learning program.
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
