Outdoors Calendar

Published 5:31 pm Friday, May 14, 2010

B.I.K.E.S. rides: Various starting locations; www.bikesclub.org.

  • 9 a.m. start May 16, McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett; 30- to 35-mile route to Third Place Books, 17171 Bothell Way NE; heavy rain cancels; 425-754-7916.

    Burke Museum: Corner of NE 45th Street and 17th Avenue NE, UW campus, Seattle; 206-543-5590; www.burkemuseum.org.

  • The 30th anniversary of the eruption of Mount St. Helens, 6 to 9 p.m. May 18; free discussion and displays.

    Corinthian Yacht Club: 7555 Seaview Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-789-1919; www.sailingworld.com.

  • Sperry Top-Sider regatta races, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 15, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 16; best viewed from Golden Gardens Park, 8498 Seaview Place NW, Seattle.

    Equestrian Crossings Driving Club: Meetings and events at various sites, Coupeville; 360-320-1573; www.equestriancrossings.com.

  • Carriage and driving meeting, 7 p.m. May 18, Cam-Bey Apartments meeting room, 50 N. Main St., Coupeville; free.

    Historic Flight Restoration Center: 10719 Bernie Webber Drive, southwest corner of Paine Field, Mukilteo; www.historicflight.org.

  • Open house with viewing of aircraft produced between 1927 and 1957, 2 to 7 p.m. May 15; 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., 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 425-434-6111. For Stevens Pass, call 360-677-2414.

    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. 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.

    Out of the Blue Aviation: 18306 59th Drive NE, Arlington; 360-474-1060; www.outofthe blueaviation.com.

  • Learn to Fly Day, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 15; tours, seminars and information about aviation; free.

    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 7:30 a.m. May 18, Quil Ceda Village Wal-Mart, for trip to Camano Island; 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.

  • Eagles, 11 a.m. to noon May 15; for first-graders to adult; sold out.

  • Crows and ravens, 7 to 8:30 p.m. May 20; for fifth-graders to adult.
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