Outdoors calendar

Published 2:43 pm Friday, May 1, 2009

Adopt-A-Stream Foundation: Northwest Stream Center, McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett; 425-316-8592, www.streamkeeper.org.

n “Eagles” presentation, 10 to 11:30 a.m. May 2; $5 Audubon Society or Adopt-A-Stream members, $7 nonmembers, RSVP at 425-316-8592.

BIKES rides (www.bikesclub.org):

n SweetCakes rides, 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays through September, Stanwood Velo Sports, 8823 Viking Way, Stanwood; 360-629-6415.

n Freewheeling Wednesdays, start times and locations vary, 20 to 25 miles, includes lunch or snack stop; 425-743-7593.

Everett Public Library, main branch: 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-257-8000; www.epls.org.

n Hiking with Children workshop, 6:30 p.m. May 6, free.

Lynnwood Parks and Recreation: 5800 198th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-670-5050; www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us. 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., Ste. 3A (Everett office); 425-783-6000; fs.fed.us/R6/mbs. Events do not start at Everett office location; see individual listings.

n Snowshoe walks, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays at Snoqualmie Pass; snowshoes provided, $10 donation per 90-minute outing, $20 for half-day tours; participants advised to dress appropriately, in layers; reservations required, 509-852-1062.

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

n Decorated boat parade, 12:30 p.m. May 2, along the waterfront from Everett to Mukilteo; free.

Pilchuck Audubon Society: 360-563-0181, 360-435-3750; www.pilchuckaudubon.org.

n Meet at 7:30 a.m. May 5, Quil Ceda Village Wal-Mart in Marysville for Tennant Lake and Lake Terrell trip; pack a lunch.

n “Grizzly Bears in the North Cascades” talk, 7 p.m. May 8, Everett Firefighters Hall, 2411 Hewitt Ave., Everett.

Seattle Rifle &Pistol Association: Evergreen Sportsman’s Park, Snohomish; 206-542-2792, 360-569-8617; www.seattlerifle.org.

n Adult hunter education classes, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 12, 14, 19, 21 and 23, registration 9 a.m. to noon May 2 and 9; $5 registration fee, details and driving directions at 206-542-2792 or 360-569-8617.

Sound Steppers Volkssport Club: Meets 6:15 p.m. first Thursdays, Crossroads Church, 18527 60th Ave. W., Lynnwood; 425-397-7301; www.soundsteppers.org. Start times, dates and locations for other events vary. 5k to 20k walks.

n May 2 event, Langus Park/Smith Island, 400 Smith Island Road, Everett (check www.soundsteppers.org for directions); register from 8 a.m. to noon, finish walk by 3 p.m.; 5 and 11k paths are offered.

Wolf Camp Cooperative: 1313 Second St., Suite A, Snohomish; registration required by phone or e-mail, 425-248-0253; chris@wolfcamp.com, www.wolfcamp.com. Classes and camps cover wilderness survival, herbal medicine, wild edibles, nature art and music, wildlife tracking and birding, farming and forestry.

n Spring classes for all ages, 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays through May 20; $5 to $15 sliding scale, per session. Classes include potluck dinner.

n Summer camps for youth and adult groups, June 15 through Sept. 1; $225 for day camps, $600 for overnight camps if registered by June 15.

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