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.
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.
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.
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, month-long 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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