Explore

Located in the heart of Twisp, TwispWorks’ 6.4-acre campus has a lot for you to explore! You can stroll through gardens, picnic on the lawn, tour artists’ studios, purchase goods from local producers, listen to live music, watch performers and participate in classes. Check out our Events Calendar!

Methow Valley Interpretive Center

Learn about the people and land of the Methow Valley at the Methow Valley Interpretive Center on the TwispWorks Campus. The volunteer-run center features permanent and rotating exhibits highlighting the plants, wildlife, geology, and climate of the Methow Valley, along with artifacts, language recordings and cultural information related to the Methow band of the Colville Indians.

Winter Hours:

Saturdays: Noon – 4 p.m. (Admission free/by donation)

Native Plant Garden

The native plant garden is the largest demonstration garden of the shrub steppe ecosystem in inland Washington and includes a traditional Methow tribe encampment, pathways and information about native plant species.

Natural Dye Garden

Visit the Natural Dye Garden and see first-hand how earth pigments and ancient, exotic and locally-gathered botanicals create unique colors in art and fabric making.

Public Art

The massive steel sphere, “Entro”, by sculptor Bernard Hosey welcomes visitors at the main entrance to campus off Glover Street and is a highlight of the TwispWorks campus. “Ignis Internum” by former TwispWorks partner Steve Ward is located in front of the Bernard Hosey Founders Building.

Where to Stay

Our friends at Winthrop Chamber of Commerce, Okanogan Country, and the Twisp Chamber of Commerce can help you find lodging for your visit to TwispWorks!