Edmonds
Edmonds Backyard Wildlife Habitat Project: Monthly meetings, dates and times vary, Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Free and open to the public. Info: 425-771-0230, edmondsbackyardwildlifehabitat.org.
Edmonds Bike Group: 7:30 p.m. 3rd Thursdays, the bicycle advocacy group meets at the Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds, for discussion of bike and pedestrian safety, local and global travel.
Mill Creek
Adopt-A-Stream Foundation classes: Meets at NW Stream Center, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Cost: $5 members/$7 non-members, advance purchase only. Register: 425-316-8592.
Lynnwood
REI outdoor classes: Alderwood mall, 3000 184th St. SW, Lynnwood. Info: 425-640-6200 or www.rei.com.
Rock Climbing classes: 6:30 p.m. Mondays &Wednesdays, Cascade Alpine Guides teach climbing on the Alderwood REI Pinnacle, 3000 184th St. SW. Equipment provided. Cost: $25 members, $40 non-members. Info: REI, 425-640-6200 or www.rei.com; Cascade Alpine Guides, 800-981-0381 or www.cascadealpine.com.
Sound Steppers Volkssport Club: 1st Thursdays, walking club meets at Crossroad Church, 18527 60th Ave. W, Lynnwood. Info: 425-775-0248 or www.soundsteppers.org.
Washington Bass Association: 7:30 p.m. 1st Wednesdays, meets at Meadowdale Community Center, 6801 N Meadowdale Road, Lynnwood. Info: 425-743-0231.
Emerald Sea Dive Club: 7 p.m. 1st Wednesdays, meets at 4820 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. Meet with fellow divers for fun and information. Info: 360-659-2853.
Everett
Snohomish County Mycological Society: 7:30 p.m. 2nd Wednesdays, activities include educational events, field trips, shows and classes. Meets at Baker Heights Community Center, 14th and Poplar Streets, Everett. Info: Tom Davidson, 425-337-5077.
Hui Wa’a O Puget Sound Outrigger Canoe Club: Meets at Silver Lake, Hauge Homestead Park, corner of 19th Avenue SE and 121st Street SE. Call for dates ×: 425-744-1596.
North Sound Sea Kayaking Association: 7 p.m. 1st Thursdays, through May, saltwater outings, kayaking classes and more. 6:30 p.m. social hour, meets at Legion Hall, 145 Alverson Blvd., Everett. Info: 425-423-0883 or www.nsska.homestead.com.
Pilchuck Audubon: 7 p.m. 2nd Fridays, meets at Cascade Crags, 2820 Rucker Ave., Everett, for presentations on bird watching and other related topics. Info: Susie Schaefer, 425-771-8165, or susieschaefer@pilchuckaudubon.org.
Cascade Crags beginning climbing classes: 7 p.m. Tuesdays, monthlong series designed to teach newcomers everything they need to get started in the sport. Cost: $75 or $125 with equipment rental and belay class. 2820 Rucker Ave., Everett. Register: 425-258-3431, www.cascadecrags.com.
Everett Mountaineers: 7 p.m. 1st Wednesdays, meets at First Congregational Church, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Info: 425-385-3660.
Pilchuck Treasure Hunting Club: 7:30 p.m. 3rd Wednesdays, club for hobbyists dedicated to metal detecting meets at Everett Firefighters Hall, 2411 Hewitt Ave. Everett. info: www.stanrs.pages.web.com/pthc/index.html.
King County
Cascade Orienteering Club: Beginning instruction in navigating through the woods and events for all levels. Info: www.cascadeoc.org.
Volunteers for Outdoor Washington: Learn how to build trails and volunteer to construct and maintain hiking routes. Info: 206-517-3019, www.trailvolunteers.org.
Washington Kayak Club: A Seattle-based kayaking club. Info: 206-433-1983.
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. For meeting dates ×: 206-545-9161 or www.wwta.org.
Northwest Quad Association: Bimonthly meetings and rides for ATV enthusiasts. Info: Les Leonard; 425-424-3451, www.northwestquad.org, info@northwestquad.org.
Washington State Snowmobile Association: Regional clubs promote safety, legislation, activities and access. Info: 800-783-9772, www.wssa.us.
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