Chelan Museum: Sept. 15-18
CHELAN - The Lake Chelan Museum is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Face masks are required for all those visiting the museum. The museum has been refreshed with paint, new displays and new signage and check out the 12 ft. tall Lake Chelan Historic Legend Map display. A 24” x 36” poster based on the display is available for purchase for $30. The Epson photo print depicts the lake in a vertical format along with relevant historic entries. Take a peek in the gift store and buy their latest 50th Anniversary History Notes or a Lake Chelan Historic Legend Map.
Manson Farmers Market:
Sept. 15, 18
MANSON - The Manson Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays, 8:30-11:30 a.m. in the parking area near Alta Cellars. On Saturdays the market is open 8:30 a.m.-12 noon in the Manson Grange Parking lot. The market will run through Labor Day. For more information find them on Facebook.
Chelan Evening Farmers Market:
Sept. 16
CHELAN - Chelan Thursday Evening Farmers market is open thru Oct. 28, 2-6 p.m. and has expanded into Riverwalk Park. With more than 20 vendors and two food trucks, browse fresh, locally grown produce and a variety of goods from local artisans. Although this is a Farmer-centric market, there is so much more. Enjoy the entertainment, picnic on prepared food or fresh fruit and vegetables. Per Health Department guidelines vendors will be masked and providing hand sanitizer throughout the market, for your safety. The market is located on the corner of S. Emerson Street and Wapato Avenue, near Riverwalk Inn and Riverwalk Park. For info: chelanfarmersmarket.org
4th Quarter Road Biking Group:
Sept. 17, 20
MANSON/CHELAN - The 4th Quarter Road Biking Group (Formerly named the Seniors’ Road Biking Group) is inviting road bike and e-bike riders to join their riding group. The bike riders meet at 9 a.m. in Manson or Chelan on Mondays and Fridays. On the first Friday of every month the group meets at Pat & Mike’s store and they ride the South Shore of the lake. The rides are usually 90 -120 minutes in length and average 20-30 miles in distance. The ride routes are pre-planned and include a few or several hill climbs. Most of the rides are designed to minimize highway riding. For more information contact Bob Matson at 509-888-1554 or matsonfamily4@aol.com.
Wellness Place Online Auctions:
Sept. 17-19
WENATCHEE - Out of an abundance of caution, and with respect to our dedicated healthcare professionals, the Wellness Place Board of Directors decided to cancel their in-person Gala and move to an online auction. They are excited to host two online auction events during Sept. 10-19, and both are filled with a variety of items and values. #1 “Shooting Star” Online Auction Packages, opens 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 10, closes 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 17. #2 “Supernova” Online Auction Packages, Opens 8 a.m., Friday, Sept. 17, closes 9 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 19. Wellness Place is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and our mission is to give compassionate support and FREE resources to individuals, their families and caregivers through their cancer journey, from diagnosis to survivorship, for all residents in Chelan, Douglas, Grant and Okanogan counties, regardless of age or income. No One Fights Alone. For more information visit www.wellnessplacewenatchee.org.
Glass recycle: Sept. 18
Volunteers needed
CHELAN - Rotary of Lake Chelan 911 Glass Rescue is open on Saturday mornings from 8 a.m.-noon, at 23235 Highway 97A across from WalMart. They are charging a small fee per pound for glass drop-off. Buckets of the materials produced, sand and aggregate, will be available for purchase at $5 per 5-gallon bucket. City of Chelan residents are asked not to put glass into their blue recycle bins, but to bring it out on Saturday mornings. Their all-volunteer team relies on support from members of the community to make the operation run smoothly every week. They have tasks suitable for all ages and abilities. To volunteer go to www.911glassrescue.org, and click on the volunteer tab on the home page.
Food Bank food distribution:
Sept. 18, 21
CHELAN - The Lake Chelan Food Bank food giveaway is on Saturday and Tuesday, 9-10 a.m. Distribution is drive-thru. They are located at 417 S. Bradley Street. The Food Bank is getting requests for pet food. Small bags of dog food are best. They can be dropped of at the Lake Chelan Mirror office, 310 E. Johnson Avenue in the tub outside.
North Shore PUD Substation Update: Sept. 15
CHELAN: Chelan PUD has been working the past year to develop design details for the new North Shore Substation on Henderson Road, such as access and roadway improvements, site grading and the orientation of the new substation. They want to share this progress with you, provide an updated design schedule, and answer any questions you may have, on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 3-5p.m. at the Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce in downtown Chelan. Chelan PUD public meetings will adhere to current Covid-19 guidance, including requiring masks indoors, Remote Alternative. Can’t join them in person? Email Jenna at jenna.rahm@chelanpud.org to schedule a Zoom alternative.
Lions Club garage sale: Sept. 17-18
MANSON: The Lake Chelan Lions Club (multi-family) garage sale will be held Friday and Saturday, Sept. 17 and 18, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at 772 E. Wapato Way, next to Manson Bay Market. All proceeds will go towards Lions Club programs
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Chelan Century Challenge: Sept. 18
LAKE CHELAN - Over 2,500 feet with an average 12% grade – and it’s waiting for you at the Chelan Century Challenge. Compete against your friends in an American version of Mont Ventoux on Saturday, Sept. 18, with the start/end location at the PUD’s Chelan River Park. The Chelan Century Challenge is designed as a clover leaf. It consists of three loops, each one being completely different from the others. The loops are between 30 miles and 40 miles in length, combining challenging hills with captivating scenery. For more info www.cyclechelan.com The money raised by this event plays a key role in supporting the projects and causes of Lake Chelan Rotary Club.
Manson Grange: Sept. 28
MANSON - The next regular monthly meeting of the Manson Grange will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m., at the Grange Hall.
Community Center info event: Oct. 6
CHELAN - Everyone is invited to join members of the The Community Center at Lake Chelan, onsite at the location where the Community Center will be built, for a fun and informative event on Saturday, October 9, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. They will be grilling hot dogs and brats, enjoying live music and hearing from all of the different people and groups who are involved in the Community Center building project. This is the time to come out and get all of your questions answered about the new The Community Center. Bring your appetite and a few questions and spend a relaxing afternoon with friends and family on the site the Community Center is being built. All of the partners and soon to be tenants of the new building, will be onsite to chat and share information about what they will be doing in the new the Community Center. General Contractor, Rimmer & Roeter, will be at the event, along with the Seven Acres Foundation Board of Directors, the Operations Committee of the Community Center and most importantly, you.
Outdoor Gallery
Over 40 murals and sculptures
CHELAN - The Lake Chelan Arts Council Outdoor Gallery brochure is available at the Lake Chelan and Manson Chambers of Commerce. Follow the Outdoor Gallery map to discover and enjoy over 40 murals and sculptures located throughout Chelan and Manson. For information about the Arts Council, local art events and artists, with links to local and international art museums and other resources, their website, artinchelan.com, offers local artists and the community an opportunity to “Celebrate Art!”,
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