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Outdoors Calendar

Published 7:51 pm Friday, August 13, 2010

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

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

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

  • Go to Seward Park, 10 a.m. Aug. 14, start at Gas Works Park, 2101 N. Northlake Way, Seattle; approximately 25 miles; steady rain cancels; 206-284-2843.

  • A trail ride toward north, 10 a.m. Aug. 15, start at Gas Works Park, 2101 N. Northlake Way, Seattle; 32 miles, going as far as Lynnwood; steady rain cancels; 206-363-9964.

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

  • Moonlight beach adventure, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Aug. 21; free; all ages welcome to attend an interpretive program; bringing flashlights is encouraged; 425-771-0227.

    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, 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. 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 7:30 a.m. Aug. 17 at Monroe park-and-ride on U.S. 2 for Snoqualmie River Valley trip; pack a lunch.

    Sierra Club, Snohomish Group: Event locations vary; 425-737-0350; www.cascade.sierraclub.org/directory/groups/snohomish. Group meets 7 p.m. second Wednesdays, REI, Alderwood Mall, 3000 184th St. SW, Lynnwood.

  • Meet at 8 a.m. Aug. 15, in front of Denny’s Restaurant, 2903 Pacific Ave., Everett or at 8:30 a.m. Aug. 15 at Highway 92 and S. Granite Avenue in Granite Falls to carpool; 10-mile hike to Goat Lake off the Mountain Loop Highway; call 425-737-0350 to sign up.

    • 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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