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.

Apr
1
Tue
Noxious Urban Ornamentals & Garden Escapees @ Olympic Club Theater
Apr 1 all-day
Noxious Urban Ornamentals & Garden Escapees @ Olympic Club Theater

Whether you’re an experienced gardener or simply have access to an urban greenspace, you’re invited to explore the impact of noxious weeds on the environment and discover beneficial ornamental alternatives. Join us for this enlightening presentation, brought to you by the Lewis County Master Gardeners and the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board. Stick around afterward for a Q&A session.

Apr
12
Sat
250th Anniversary @ Historic Borst Home Museum
Apr 12 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
250th Anniversary @ Historic Borst Home Museum

250 Years of our Nation to Celebrate! How we arrived in the great northwest? Local family history by one of their descendants.

Apr
25
Fri
Earth Day Extravaganza @ Centralia College KNOLL
Apr 25 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Earth Day Extravaganza @ Centralia College KNOLL

Join us at China Creek to celebrate our earth by caring for this important salmon habitat! We will be picking up garbage, removing invasive weeds, planting native plants and mulching with compost. Hear from the Lewis County and Centralia Stream Teams, Lewis County Noxious Weed Board, Centralia Clean Team and the City of Centralia on topics like composting, stream restoration, community clean-ups and how YOU can get involved in local environmental stewardship. Fun for the whole family!

May
10
Sat
Journey of a Lifetime on Bicentennial @ Historic Borst Home Museum
May 10 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Journey of a Lifetime on Bicentennial @ Historic Borst Home Museum

M’Lee Barlow, granddaughter to Lola Bowen Stancil who spent many months during the bicentennial (1976) on the Oregon Trail will be retelling her story. A journey her ancestors took in 1843 to settle in our area. A talk with many supporting artifacts.

Jul
4
Fri
Pe Ell 4th of July Festival @ Pe Ell 4th of July Festival
Jul 4 all-day
Pe Ell 4th of July Festival @ Pe Ell 4th of July Festival

Mark your calendars and get ready to experience a day of fun and excitement

Join us for the 31st year of the
Pe Ell 4th of July Festival!

There will be lots of vendors to peruse, food of all kinds, kids’ games, and SO much more!

Aug
30
Sat
Creating a Food Forest @ Salkum Timberland Library
Aug 30 all-day

Join the WSU Extension Lewis County Master Gardeners for an innovative class on “Creating a Food Forest.” Learn how to design and establish a sustainable, self-sufficient garden with a diverse planting of edible plants that mimics natural ecosystems. This informative and hands-on session is perfect for gardeners of all experience levels!

PRE-REGISTER 3-4 DAYS PRIOR TO WORKSHOPS TO ENSURE THERE ARE ENOUGH MATERIALS AND SPACE.

Call 360-740-1212 or email julie.pirtle@lewiscountywa.gov Monday-Thursday, 9 am-3 pm. (Confirmation is not required for attendance.)

Oct
11
Sat
Growing in a Greenhouse/Polytunnel @ Borst Kitchen #1
Oct 11 all-day

Join the WSU Extension Lewis County Master Gardeners for an informative class on “Growing in a Greenhouse/Polytunnel.” Learn how to extend your growing season and optimize plant growth with a diverse planting of edible plants using greenhouse techniques. This educational and engaging session is perfect for gardeners of all levels!

Time: 10AM
Location: Borst Kitchen #1 @ Fort Borst Park

PRE-REGISTER 3-4 DAYS PRIOR TO WORKSHOPS TO ENSURE THERE ARE ENOUGH MATERIALS AND SPACE.

Call 360-740-1212 or email julie.pirtle@lewiscountywa.gov Monday-Thursday, 9 am-3 pm. (Confirmation is not required for attendance.)

Oct
18
Sat
Seed Saving @ Borst Demo Garden, Centralia
Oct 18 all-day

Join the WSU Extension Lewis County Master Gardeners for an educational class on “Seed Saving.” Learn techniques to harvest, store, and preserve seeds from a variety of plants, including those found in your backyard or neighborhood. Discover how seed saving can help you save money while maintaining a sustainable and diverse garden. This informative and enjoyable session is ideal for gardeners of all levels!

Time: 10 am
Location: Borst Demo Garden

PRE-REGISTER 3-4 DAYS PRIOR TO WORKSHOPS TO ENSURE THERE ARE ENOUGH MATERIALS AND SPACE.

Call 360-740-1212 or email julie.pirtle@lewiscountywa.gov Monday-Thursday, 9 am-3 pm. (Confirmation is not required for attendance.)