Fun Run

George Washington Park S Pearl Street, Centralia, WA, United States

5K Run/ Walk This fun run/ walk is to raise funds for the memorial statue of George Washington and his wife Mary, founders of the city of Centralia. The course will be along the boundaries Read More ...

Bicentennial Celebration

George Washington Park S Pearl Street, Centralia, WA, United States

Join us for a community party in George Washington Park to kickoff a year of celebration! There will be food, games, live music, living history demonstrations and so much more! And before the party is Read More ...

Music in the Park

George Washington Park S Pearl Street, Centralia, WA, United States

Live music in George Washington Park. Proceeds from refreshments benefit the George Washington Bicentennial Celebration!

Olympic Club history event on George Washington

Olympic Club 112 N. Tower Ave., Centralia, WA, United States

McMenamins is focusing on George Washington in their second installment of a brand new monthly history series. This will be a very appropriate topic, since the Olympic Club sits right in the middle of the Read More ...

George Washington at Centralia Timberland Library

Centralia Timberland Library 110 S Silver St, Centralia, WA, United States

This August, Centralia celebrated the 200th birthday of its founder, George Washington. This presentation will cover his life as the son of a former slave and a woman of English decent and then being raised Read More ...

Black Heritage Society General Membership Meeting

Seattle Central Area Senior Center 500 30th Ave S, Seattle, WA, United States

Join members of the George Washington Bicentennial Committee at the Seattle Black Heritage Society General Membership Meeting.  We will be sharing how the city of Centralia is celebrating and honoring George Washington's 200th birthday and Read More ...

Pop-Up Museum

Wilson Hotel 328 N Tower Ave, Centralia, WA, United States

Join us in the historic Wilson hotel and learn more about the life of our amazing pioneer founder, George Washington. This pop-up museum, presented by the Centralia Downtown Association, the Lewis County Historical Museum, and Read More ...

Marketing & Promotions Committee Meeting

Santa Lucia Cafe 202 S Tower Ave, WA, United States

If you are interested in getting the word out about George Washington and upcoming events, then join us for this committee meeting.

Olympic Club Open House for George Washington

Olympic Club 112 N Tower Ave, Centralia, WA, United States

McMenamins is donating half of every dollar they bring in on the evening of Nov. 21 from food, beverages and movies to help build the George & Mary Jane Washington statue! Come down to join Read More ...

Page Turner’s Book Discussion

Centralia Timberland Library 110 S Silver St, Centralia, WA, United States

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Join us for a year-long series of book discussions exploring black history and culture to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of African American pioneer George Washington, who, together with his Read More ...