June 2019

Wings of Freedom Tour at the Pasco Aviation Museum | Hosted by Save the Old NAS Pasco Control Tower | 4102 N Stearman Ave, Pasco, WA June 27th - June 30th

Come out and experience World War II history on the ground and in the air with the Wings of Freedom Tour! See our original WWII warbirds up-close and personal with walk-through tours of authentically restored interiors of the B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator and see the B-25 Mitchell, P-51 Mustang, and P-40 Warhawk on the ramp as well.

Wings of Freedom Tour: An Exciting Aviation Exploration

The Wings of Freedom is a rare aviation event where visitors of all ages should not miss. Taking part in this event is almost like witnessing the whole of aviation history. The Wings of Freedom will

Join 'Live @ 5' Summer Concert Series by Hapo Community Credit Union every Thursday evening beginning June 6. 'Live @ 5' will run from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and will be held at the John Dam Plaza at 1815 George Washington Way, Richland, WA. Please check the schedule below for specific events.

About 'Live @ 5' Summer Series Concert
'Live @ 5' Summer Concert Series is an event that the entire family can enjoy. This concert event is a Summer annual gathering where people get to delight in great entertainment. Exceptional artists, from both local and regional scenes, will keep the attendees entertained. The performers will make the most of the newly built Hapo Community Stage with a compelling presentation of their music. 

Participants can avail food

Celebrate Invertebrates! June 15, Saturday, 9 am - noon at McNary National Wildlife Refuge

When: June 15, Saturday – 9am to Noon
Where: McNary National Wildlife Refuge, 64 Maple Street, Burbank, WAWhat: We will explore the lives of terrestrial and aquatic invertebrates.

Catch and release live invertebrates, examine wasp galls, and get to know worms up close and personal. Special guest - Bug Guru, Dale Jansons. Arts and crafts will include sidewalk chalk art, critter headbands, button-making, and more. All ages are welcome. Fun for the whole family and free! Refreshments! Organized by Friends of Mid-Columbia River Wildlife Refuges in partnership with USFWS Mid-Columbia River NWR Complex.

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REACH Foundation Annual Fundraiser Day's Pay, REACH Museum, Richland WA | Jun. 20, 2019 | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

July 23, 1944, marked a historic moment in WWII for the United States Army Air Forces, as well as in the history of Richland and the Hanford area. Around 51,000 employees from Hanford Engineer Works donated a day’s pay towards the purchase of a B-17 bomber. This amazing effort to come together to share resources in contributing to the war effort displays how one community can make a difference. To keep the spirit of the Day’s Pay alive, the Reach Foundation holds an annual fundraiser that brings our community together to support how we share and inspire the history of our area, our current way of life, and what our future holds for the next

ACT Garden Arts Tour & Party | Jun. 8, 2019 | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Tri-Cities, WA

Be entertained as The Academy of Children’s Theater at the ACT Box Office, 213 Wellsian Way Richland, Washington will set a benefit tour to seven of the most wonderful gardens in the Tri-Cities on Saturday, June 8th from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm.  Garden Party from 3 pm-5 pm. 

Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 8 when ACT will present a showcase of some of the most amazing gardens in the Tri-Cities!  The self-guided tour of seven venues begins at 10 am and continues to 3 pm, when we adjourn to a beautiful riverfront estate for an official Garden Party event from 3 pm-5 pm.  This is the only garden tour in the Tri-Cities and we highlight each garden with a theme and an

Join this years' Glow Hike on Friday, June 21, 2019 - 8:30pm to 10:00pm The group will meet at the Trailhead Community Park, at Queensgate Dr., Richland, WA. Join us for a magical evening as we hike Badger Mountain under the stars with glow sticks to help light our way. Extra glowsticks will be provided while supplies last.

Mid-Columbia Libraries 2019 Glow Hike: Lighting Up Badger Mountain

The experience of joining the Glow Hike brings is one of a kind. Hikers will light up Badger Mountain's Trailhead Park using glowsticks. Creativity is encouraged to make the event even brighter. Other items that glimmer such as bracelets and headdress' can also be worn during the hike. Participants are asked to bring lamps and flashlights for safety.

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