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Published: Saturday, June 5, 2010

Outdoors Calendar

Edmonds Parks & Recreation: Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds; register at 425-771-0230; www.reczone.org.

  • Beginning fishing lesson for ages 3 to 11, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. June 12, Willow Creek Fish Hatchery, 95 Pine St.; $21 per child, registration required to 425-771-0230 or www.reczone.org by June 11; parents are asked to accompany all ages, but are required to accompany only ages 3 to 6. Learn to build fishing poles, practice casting and go on a trout fishing trip.

    Lynnwood Parks and Recreation: 5800 198th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-670-5050; www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us.

  • Snohomish Search and Rescue tour and first aid for hikers, 9:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. June 11; $15 program fee per person; bring money for lunch.

  • Hiking and kayaking trips, various lengths and elevations, for ages 55 and older; meet at the Lynnwood Senior Center, 5800 198th St. SW; most cost $16 members, $21 nonmembers, call for details.

    Milltown Sailing Association: Meets 7 p.m. second Wednesdays, 410 14th St., Everett; 425-710-9175.

    Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest: 2930 Wetmore Ave., Suite 3A (Everett office); 425-783-6000; www.fs.fed.us/R6/mbs. See individual listings for details like starting points. Make reservations for Snoqualmie Pass events at 425-434-6111. For Stevens Pass, call 360-677-2414.

  • Seeking volunteers to teach visitors about the natural and historic beauty of the Monte Cristo area this summer; duties include cabin, camp area, information board, registration box and trail maintenance. Training date is 8:30 a.m. to noon June 5, Verlot Public Service Center on Mountain Loop Highway; get details from Matt at 360-436-2333 or by e-mailing mriggen@fs.fed.us.

  • Seeking Mountain Stewards volunteers, ages 18 and older with hiking and outdoor recreation skills; commit to two July training days and weekend days between July and September; get applications from http://tinyurl.com/MtStewards and return them by June 25 by e-mailing to brichey@fs.fed.us or mailing to Mount Baker Ranger District, Mountain Stewards, 810 Highway 20, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284. Get more details at 360-854-2615.

    Mukilteo Yacht Club: Meets 6:30 p.m. fourth Tuesdays, yearround, Old Garage, 807 Second St., Mukilteo; new members welcome, subject to space availability; 425-315-0535.

    North Cascades Institute: 810 Highway 20, Sedro-Woolley; 360-856-5700, ext. 209; www.ncascades.org. Listed prices for overnight events include meals and lodging. Detailed event times and locations given at registration.

    North Sound Sea Kayaking Association: 425-423-0883; www.nsska.homestead.com. Free meetings take place at 7 p.m., Legion Park, 145 Alverson Blvd., Everett, unless otherwise noted.

    Over-the-Hill-Hikers: Various times on Thursdays, South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds; unless otherwise noted, trips cost $13 for senior center members and $16 for nonmembers. To sign up, first-time participants call 425-513-9374; others call 425-774-5555; www.scscedmonds.org.

    Pilchuck Audubon Society: Details at 360-563-0181, 360-435-3750, unless otherwise noted; www.pilchuckaudubon.org.

  • Meet at 8 a.m. June 8, Legion Park, 145 Alverson Blvd., Everett, for Everett waterfront trip; pack a lunch; 425-438-4146.

  • “Go Batty” program, 7 p.m. June 11, Everett Firefighters Hall, 2411 Hewitt Ave., Everett; free; 425-252-0926.

    Quality Fitness: Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo; 425-347-5191; www.qualityfitnessmukilteo.com.

  • Mukilteo Classic Bike Ride, courses open 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 13, start and end at Mukilteo City Hall, 11930 Cyrus Way; routes cover Mukilteo, Everett and Snohomish; $25 per person, $40 total for family of up to four riders; $15 for 8-mile ride only; register at 425-347-5191, 425-263-8180; www.qualityfitnessmukilteo.com.

    Tall ships: Look for the Lady Washington and the Hawaiian Chieftain in Edmonds and Seattle. Tours are $3; battle sails are $40 to $60. Ticket details at 800-200-5239. See www.historicalseaport.org for all the tall ship ports of call.

  • Battle sails at 2 p.m. June 5, 6, 12 and 13 in Edmonds; 2 p.m. July 3, 4 and 11, and 3 p.m. July 10 in Seattle.


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