Contra Dancing in Ellensburg, WA

• All dances taught
• Live music
• Everyone is welcome
• No dress code-- wear something comfortable for dancing
• Free admission, thanks to the Ellensburg Public Library
• Co-sponsored by Kittitas County Contra Dancers and the Ellensburg Public Library
• Sign up for updates and reminders.

2024/2025 Schedule:

DATE	CALLER	BAND
November 2, 2024	Sue Baker	Scatter Creek
December 7	Marte Fallshore	Quit Thinkin'
January 4, 2025	Marte Fallshore	Contraversatile
February 1	tba	The Rolling Tones
March 1	tba	tba
April 5	Sue Baker	tba

Directions to Hal Holmes:

• FROM THE NORTH/WEST: take exit 106 from I-90, go straight into town on University Way, turn R. (south) onto Main St., turn L. onto 3rd Ave., and go 3 blocks to Ruby St. The Holmes Center is on Ruby between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, next to the library.
• FROM THE SOUTH/EAST: take exit 109 from I-90, turn R. (north) onto Canyon Rd. which becomes Main St., turn R. onto 3rd Ave., and go 3 blocks to Ruby St. The Holmes Center is on Ruby between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, next to the library.
• MAP.

Links:

Facebook site for Ellensburg contra dances
What is contra dance? -- Gary Shapiro's site
Yakima -- 2nd Saturdays, Apple Country Contra Dancers
Seattle dances of all types
Tri-Cities -- Three Rivers Folklife Society
Spokane Folklore Society and Lady of the Lake Music & Dance Camps
Moscow/Pullman -- Palouse Folklore Society
Hood River (OR) -- Mid-Columbia Folklore Society
Nation-wide contra dance links at Contracorners.net
Nation-wide and world at Contradancelinks.com
Ellensburg tourism site -- links to lodging, dining, maps, recreation, events, etc.
Ellensburg Public Library and Hal Holmes Community Center

Questions, comments, email list: Email us at martendale@elltel.net We have lost some of our email list, so if you are interested, please update us.