Wenatchee River Institute
Birding by the River
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesGo birding with knowledgeable WRI staff around the WRI campus! All birding skill levels are welcome. Need binoculars? We have loaner binoculars that you can borrow. This is a great opportunity to learn about eBird, the largest biodiversity-related community science project in the world, and utilize it to record our observations of local wild birds. […]
Snowshoe Strolls
Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery 12790 Fish Hatchery Road, Leavenworth, WABegin the year with new discoveries! Starting from the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery, join Wenatchee River Institute naturalist guides on a one-mile snowshoe trail along beautiful Icicle Creek. We will learn about native wildlife and ecology along the way. What signs do we see along the trail that tell us what animals were there? How […]
Red Barn Event – Good Plants for Good Bugs
Doors open at 6:30pm for a community social with beer, wine, sparkling water, and tea available for purchase. The presentation will start at 7:00pm. Native plants aren't only beautiful, they're also essential for pollinators! Species like bees, butterflies, and other helpful invertebrates rely on these plants for food, habitat, and more. Our presenter, Angie Orpet […]
Science on Tap: Lichens! They’re Not Moss!
Ground Control Wenatchee 10 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, United StatesThis event is hosted at Ground Control in Wenatchee. Come join Wenatchee River Institute for Science On Tap! This casual, free event is a great opportunity to gather, socialize, and learn about an exciting science topic from a member of our community. No prior science knowledge necessary! Speakers will give a talk on their latest […]
Winter Track and Sign
Wenatchee River Institute 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA, United StatesSpend two full days in the greater Leavenworth area, with professional wildlife tracker, naturalist, educator and author, David Moskowitz. This wildlife track and sign evaluation is offered through CyberTracker North America. David's approach to this class is highly interactive, engaging participants in identification and interpretation of tracks and signs. There is lots of time for […]
