Events
Angel Ride for Hospice: 11 a.m. registration July 14, motorcycle ride starts between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Toby Magee’s, 12811 Eighth Ave. W., Everett; $20 riders’ suggested donation, $5 for passengers, registration required by July 1, proceeds go to Providence Hospice and Home Care of Snohomish County; 425-261-4766, www.providence.org/phhc.
BIKES rides (www.bikesclub.org):
* 9 a.m. June 16, meet at Centenial Trail at Maple and Pine streets’ intersection in Snohomish; trip goes from there to Arlington trailhead; bring snacks, rain cancels; 360-435-0146.
* 9:30 a.m. June 17, meet at Food Emporium, 13619 Mukilteo Speedway; ride to Lake Forest Park; serious rain cancels; 425-743-7593.
* 9 a.m. June 18, meet at Harbour Pointe Evangelical Lutheran Church, 5425 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo; trip is about 55 miles, Mukilteo to Seattle’s Golden Gardens; 425-349-5065.
* 9:30 a.m. Mondays, Bergeron Loop plus Snohomish and Everett; horrible weather cancels; 425-743-7592.
* 10 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays, Bergeron Loop, Mukilteo-Snohomish-Everett, 35 miles; Pier, 425-349-5065.
* South-end rides Tuesdays, 6:15 p.m., 20 miles, 425-778-5530.
* Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m., 25-45 miles, 425-754-7916.
Camano Island State Park summer nature programs: 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 1, 2269 S. Lowell Point Road, Camano Island; free; 360-387-7542 weekdays, 360-387-3031 weekends; e-mail cama.beach@parks.wa.gov.
* “Butterflies and Moths of Island County,” June 16.
Lynnwood Parks and Recreation: www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us.
* 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 18, Flowing Lake fishing trip, $11 senior center members, $16 nonmembers; 425-744-6464.
North Cascades Institute: 360-856-5700, ext. 209, www.ncascades.org.
* Protect Mount Baker: Volunteers at least 18 years of age with outdoor/hiking experience wanted to educate hikers, backpackers and others about Heliotrope Ridge, Park Butte/Railroad Grade and Heather Meadows from July 14-Sept. 9. July 14 and 21 training days; must work at least three weekend days; e-mail nci@ncascades.org or www.ncascades.org for application, apply by June 22 to North Cascades Institute, Attn: Mountain Stewards, 810 State Route 20, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284.
Pilchuck Audubon Society: 360-563-0181, 360-435-3750, www.pilchuckaudubon.org.
* 7 a.m. June 19, meet at Quil Ceda Village Wal-Mart, trip to North Whidbey Island for waterfowl, sea and shore birds; pack a lunch.
Wolf Camp Cooperative: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday workshops, various locations, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday workshops at Wolf Camp on Woods Lake, near Monroe. Registration required, $20 suggested donation each workshop, $15 per additional family member; 360-799-1997, www.wolfcamp.com.
Groups
Cascade Orienteering Club: Beginning instruction in navigating through woods; events for all skill levels; 206-783-3866, www.cascadeoc.org.
Edmonds Bicycle Advocacy Group: Edmonds Bike Group meets 7:30 p.m. third Thursdays, Frances Anderson Center, Room 111, 700 Main St., Edmonds; 425-744-6588.
Everett Rowing: A group for new and experienced rowers featuring coaching, classes, competition, open rows, sweep and sculling; 425-257-8300.
Honorbound: Honorbound Horsemen’s fellowship and outreach ministries meets 7 p.m. third Tuesdays, Marysville Livestock Auction Barn; 425-870-7971, pjeromeb@aol.com.
Pilchuck Treasure Hunting Club: A club for hobbyists dedicated to metal detecting, 7:30 p.m. third Wednesdays,
PNW Four-Wheel Drive Association: Regional clubs meet 7:30 p.m. third Wednesdays, various locations. Tim Myers, 360-793-3543.
Volunteers for Outdoor Washington: Learn how to build trails and volunteer to construct and maintain hiking routes; 206-517-3019, www.trailvolunteers.org.
Washington Trails Association: A volunteer organization working to protect and enhance hiking trails; 206-625-1367, www.wta.org.
Washington Water Trails Association: An organization dedicated to promoting preservation and stewardship of marine shorelines for recreational use by low-impact, beachable craft. Group is involved in developing the Cascadia Marine Trail; 206-545-9161, www.wwta.org.
Western Bass Club: 7 p.m. third Thursdays, Kennydale Community Center, 2424 NE 27th St., Renton; www.westernbassclub.com.
Western Outdoor Learning Center: Activities include seminars, naturalist mentoring and walkabouts, meets at American Legion Memorial Park, 145 Alverson Blvd., Everett; 360-303-1191.
To enter an item in the Outdoors calendar, write to “Outdoors Calendar,” the Herald, P.O. Box 930, Everett, WA 98206, e-mail features@heraldnet.com, or fax 425-339-3469. For information, call Melanie Munk at 425-339-3430.
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