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Outdoors Calendar

Published 12:01 am Saturday, December 26, 2009

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

  • Fly-tying class, 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 12 through March 2, Edmonds Plaza Room, 700 Main St., Edmonds; $48 covers series, additional $30 for materials; open to ages 14 and up; register at 425-771-0230.

    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., Suite 3A (Everett office); 425-783-6000; www.fs.fed.us/R6/mbs. See individual listings for details such as starting points. Make reservations for Snoqualmie Pass events at 509-852-1062 before Jan. 2 and 425-434-6111 after Jan. 2. For Stevens Pass, call 360-677-2414.

  • 90-minute interpretive walks, 10 and 11:30 a.m. 1 p.m. start times, Saturdays and Sundays, Jan. 2 through March 28, Snoqualmie Pass; $10.
  • Half-day hikes, 9:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays through Sundays, Jan. 2 through March 28, Snoqualmie Pass; $20.
  • Kids in the Snow, 1 p.m. Jan. 24, Feb. 20, March 20, Snoqualmie Pass; for all ages; $10.
  • Guided introductory snowshoe walks by appointment noon to 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Jan. 2 through March 28, Stevens Pass; $10 donation; for ages 6 and up; call between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays.

    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 time of registration.

  • Eagles and salmon trip, Jan. 16; $95; register at 360-856-5700; www.ncascades.org/get_outside.

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

  • Pipeline Trail hike, 9 a.m. Dec. 30, meet at United Methodist Church, 828 Caspers St., Edmonds; 3 to 4 miles.

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

  • Meet at 8 a.m. Dec. 29, Quil Ceda Village Wal-Mart for Anacortes trip.

    South Whidbey Parks & Recreation: 5495 Maxwelton Road, Langley, Whidbey Island; 360-221-5484; www.swparks.org.

  • SnowRider bus from Whidbey Island and Everett to Stevens Pass ski slopes, 7:30 a.m. departures, 5:30 p.m. returns for adults, Tuesdays, Jan. 12 through March 2; same times Saturdays, Jan. 9 through Feb. 27, for ages 10 to 17; $280 to $385 for series or $40 plus lift ticket fee per day; 360-221-5484; www.swparks.org.

    WSU Skagit County Extension: 11768 Westar Lane, Suite A, Burlington; 360-428-4270, ext. 240; www.skagit.wsu.edu.

  • Country Living Expo and Cattlemen’s winterschool, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 30, Stanwood High School, 7400 272nd St. NW, Stanwood; topics include fruit tree maintenance, giant pumpkin and vegetable growing, greenhouse building, raising and processing pastured poultry, specialty canning, cider making, spinning, weaving and others; registration $50 per person before Jan. 1, $55 after Jan. 1; register at 360-428-4270, ext. 0.

    • To submit an item for the Outdoors calendar, e-mail features@heraldnet.com or send it to “Outdoors Calendar,” The Herald, P.O. Box 930, Everett, WA 98206.

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