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.

Jun
6
Thu
Moving Forward Together: Childcare Issues and Resources in the Capital Region @ Virtual Zoom Summit
Jun 6 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Timberland Regional Library and the Capital STEM Alliance at ESD113 welcome you to our third Moving Forward Together virtual summit on Thursday, June 6, 2024, from 4:30-6:00 pm. Our focus will be on childcare – an issue that affects employers, families, educators, and communities throughout the Capital region.

Our Keynote speaker, Gary Burris of the Child Care Action Council, will kick off the event, followed by a panel discussion around family-friendly workplaces, child care recruitment and retention, and universal access for families. Attendees will come away with information about:

Childcare deserts and how they affect working families
Childcare provider training, recruitment and retention issues
How family-friendly workplaces can contribute to employee retention and a positive culture
We hope you will join us for this informative event!

Panel speakers include:

Shelly Willis Executive Director of Family Education and Support Service
Melody Furze Early Learning Education Specialist and Child Find Coordinator at ESD11
Mary Rulewicz, Early Learning Coordinator – Timberland Regional Library

Jun
8
Sat
Garden Tool Care & Maintenance with Lewis County Master Gardeners @ Providence Place Demo Garden
Jun 8 @ 10:00 am

Regular maintenance of your garden tools will make them last for seasons of gardening. Sharp tools help to keep your plants healthy and disease free. Come and learn with the experts!

Jun
22
Sat
Winter Gardening Without a Greenhouse with Lewis County Master Gardeners @ Salkum Demo Garden
Jun 22 @ 10:00 am

Now is the perfect time to plan and plant for a year-round vegetable garden that will produce through fall and spring. This workshop will teach you what to plant and how to rotate garden space all without a greenhouse.

Sep
7
Sat
Set Free NW Open House @ Set Free NW
Sep 7 all-day
Set Free NW Open House @ Set Free NW

Set Free NW will be celebrating our 2nd Annual Open House on Saturday September 7th from 11AM- 4 PM. This event will be held at 3149 Jackson Hwy, Chehalis, WA. There will be hamburgers, hotdogs, kids’ games, giveaways, live music, car/ bike show, and much more! This event is free and open community wide and will be advertised in the greater Lewis County area and on the radio stations as far as Portland Oregon.

The purpose of this event is to build a solid relationship with our community and surrounding areas. Set Free NW is a faith-based recovery center designed to assist men and women who are struggling with substance abuse and those who are in life crisis. Our residential facility is structured to provide hope and healing through the life changing power of Jesus. Visit us on Facebook at Set Free NW and SetFreeNW.org for more information.

60 Years of Dancing to The Country Four & More! @ South Union Grange #860
Sep 7 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
60 Years of Dancing to The Country Four & More! @ South Union Grange #860

Country Dancing for 60 years! Come learn how and enjoy a family friendly dancing to country music. Grange members make a light repast (lunch of sandwiches, dessert, coffee/tea and soda pop). A Raffle is held. Suggested Donations: $6 at the door and maybe $5 or so per meal enjoyed. All while shuffling across the dance floor to delightful
country music classics.

Sep
16
Mon
Beggining Square Dance Lessons @ Napavine Elementary School's multi-purpose room
Sep 16 all-day

Cougar Squares of Toledo, WA are starting beginning square dance lessons at the Napavine Elementary School. No experience necessary, no partner needed. This is tons of fun for all ages. Please come and check us out. First lesson is free! You will not be disappointed! Class goes from 7 to 9pm every Monday.

Sep
23
Mon
Beggining Square Dance Lessons @ Napavine Elementary School's multi-purpose room
Sep 23 all-day

Cougar Squares of Toledo, WA are starting beginning square dance lessons at the Napavine Elementary School. No experience necessary, no partner needed. This is tons of fun for all ages. Please come and check us out. First lesson is free! You will not be disappointed! Class goes from 7 to 9pm every Monday.

Sep
30
Mon
Beggining Square Dance Lessons @ Napavine Elementary School's multi-purpose room
Sep 30 all-day

Cougar Squares of Toledo, WA are starting beginning square dance lessons at the Napavine Elementary School. No experience necessary, no partner needed. This is tons of fun for all ages. Please come and check us out. First lesson is free! You will not be disappointed! Class goes from 7 to 9pm every Monday.

Oct
7
Mon
Beggining Square Dance Lessons @ Napavine Elementary School's multi-purpose room
Oct 7 all-day

Cougar Squares of Toledo, WA are starting beginning square dance lessons at the Napavine Elementary School. No experience necessary, no partner needed. This is tons of fun for all ages. Please come and check us out. First lesson is free! You will not be disappointed! Class goes from 7 to 9pm every Monday.

Oct
12
Sat
Plant Care in a Greenhouse/Poly tunnel with Lewis County Master Gardeners @ Greenhouse at Fort Borst Demo Gardens
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am

Learn the tricks for basic set-up and maintenance of a greenhouse or poly tunnel to grow plants year round. Workshop includes a tour of the Master Gardener Greenhouse at Borst Park in Centralia.