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Outdoors Calendar

Published 7:28 pm Friday, January 29, 2010

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

  • Identifying signs of and co-existing with cougars, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 4; $5 AASF members, $7 nonmembers; for sixth-graders to adults.

    BIKES rides: Various starting locations; www.bikesclub.org.

  • Meet for mostly 10 a.m. starts on Mondays, Haller Middle School, 600 E. First St., Arlington; 25- to 35-mile routes; rain cancels; call 425-737-8445 the day before each ride, or by 9 a.m. day of ride, to confirm start time.

  • Meet at 10 a.m. Wednesdays, Haller Middle School, 600 E. First St., Arlington; 25- to 35-mile routes; rain cancels; 425-737-8445.

    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 for members, $21 for 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.

  • Kids in the Snow, 1 p.m. Feb. 20 and March 20, Snoqualmie Pass; for all ages; $10 per outing.

    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.

    North Sound Sea Kayaking Association: 425-423-0883; http://nsseakayaker.homestead.com. Meetings are free and take place at 7 p.m., Legion Park, 145 Alverson Blvd., Everett, unless otherwise noted. Feb. 4 topic, winter kayaking safety.

    O’Laughlin Trade Shows: 503-246-8291; www.otshows.com.

  • 2010 Washington Sportsmen’s Show, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30 and 31, Puyallup Fairgrounds, 110 Ninth Ave. SW; $5 and $10, free ages 5 and under; fishing, hunting and other outdoor displays; 503-246-8291; www.otshows.com.

    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. Feb. 2, Quil Ceda Village Wal-Mart for Fir Island trip; pack a lunch.

    Snohomish County Parks &Recreation and Adopt-A-Stream Foundation presentations: All at NW Stream Center, McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett; $5 AASF members, $7 nonmembers, per presentation; advance ticket purchase required at 425-316-8592; www.streamkeeper.org.

  • Cougars, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 4, for sixth-graders to adults.

  • Amphibians of mystery, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 16, for first-graders to adults.

  • Wetland wigglers, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 23, for first-graders to adults.

  • Bears, 1 to 3 p.m. Feb. 27, for fourth-graders to adults.

    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 $55; 360-428-4270, ext. 0.

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