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Published 6:16 pm Friday, July 2, 2010

Arlington Fly-In &Airshow: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. July 7 through 11, Arlington Airport, 4700 188th St. NE; NASCAR simulators, Warbird and antique military-vehicle parade; helicopter and biplane rides; air shows noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday; $12 to $18, free for ages 15 and under with adult admission; ticket discounts online; free parking; 360-435-5857; www.arlingtonflyin.org.

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

  • 1 p.m. Sundays, start at Arlington Centennial Trailhead, 67th near 152nd; 10- to 35-mile or longer routes; rain cancels; 425-359-6710.

    Cascade Bicycle Club: 7400 Sand Point Way NE, Building 138, Seattle; 206-522-3222; www.cascade.org.

  • 10 a.m. start July 5, Logboom Park, 6100 NE 75th St., Kenmore, ride to Snohomish County; 45 to 75 miles; food stop planned; steady rain cancels; 425-890-5234.

  • 1 p.m. July 5, Seward Park, 5902 Lake Washington Blvd. S., Seattle; less than 10-mile route; showers cancel; 206-367-6750.

    Jetty Island Days: Depart from Everett’s 10th Street boat launch every half-hour, 10 a.m. to 5:50 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 8:50 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 6:50 p.m. Sundays, return ferries at 15 and 45 minutes past each hour through Sept. 6; group tours, campfire programs, nature walks, children’s crafts, interpretive hut, puppet shows; donations welcome for trip itself; required $3 parking fee at boat launch Fridays through Sundays; 425-257-8304; www.everettwa.org/parks.

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

    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 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 7 a.m. July 6, Monroe park and ride on U.S. 2, 1/ 2 mile west of fairgrounds, for Stevens Pass trip; pack a lunch; 360-629-2028.

  • All about dragonflies, 7 p.m. July 9, Everett Firefighters Hall, 2411 Hewitt Ave.; free; 425-252-0926.

    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. July 3, 4 and 11, and 3 p.m. July 10 in Seattle.

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