Events
In addition to courses and activities, The Mountaineers hosts a wide array of events ranging from outdoor film screenings to adventure speaker series to social get togethers. Join us!
Celebrate the spirit of adventure with the Banff World Tour - Seattle!
The Seattle screenings will be at Benaroya Hall in downtown Seattle on January 14 and 15 at 7pm. The lineup of films is different each night, so join us one or both nights. All proceeds benefit The Mountaineers. Reserve your tickets today! Learn more.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Leave No Trace for Winter Recreation
How to apply the 7 principles of "Leave No Trace" from the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics to your winter trips.
Beta and Brews: Finally Tackling the PCT
So many of us have that quiet thought that turns into a full on existential shout about once per year: I should hike the PCT. Well Tim Egan listened to that thought and he went out and did it! Join us for an evening of beta and brews while Tim recaps his adventure.
Pre-Season Seattle Backcountry Ski Gathering
Come connect with fellow backcountry skiers as we look ahead to the 2025-2026 season.
2025 Intermediate Climbing Community Annual Mixer and Recap
A chance for us to recap the year, trade stories, hang out, and slap some backs.
Winter Solstice Celebration with Sound Bath and Breath Meditation
Winter Solstice Celebration with soothing sound bath session. More info to come. ****Please do not register on this event page. Winter Solstice Event is posted under "Urban Walks"!
Bookstore and Offices Closed
Bookstore and Offices closed for the Christmas Holiday
Bookstore Closed
Bookstore closed.
Bookstore and Offices Closed
Bookstore and Offices Closed - New Year's Holiday
Bookstore Closed
Bookstore closed
Olympia Branch Open House
The public is invited to spend an evening learning about the programs and activities of the Olympia Branch of The Mountaineers. If you would like to volunteer at the event, RSVP below.
Woodpecker | Book Talk
Join author and wildlife photographer Paul Bannick for a presentation on the subject of his new book "Woodpecker: A Year in the Life of North American Woodpeckers." Hosted by the Methow Conservancy.
Adventure Speaker Series: Carolyn Driedger, New views of Mount Rainier
The Olympia Mountaineers Adventure Speaker Series is a popular community event that takes place on the first Wednesday of each month from November to March. Every month features a new speaker and a new adventure. Join us and get inspired for YOUR next adventure. Public is invited to attend.
Meet The Mountaineers Info Session - Jan 8, 2026
For new and potential members looking to learn more about what The Mountaineers has to offer.
Seattle Branch Book Club: Spark Birds
Let's get birdy! We'll meet for discussion and potluck dessert. This is a collection of essays and poems about owls, cranes, thrushes, finches, penguins, petrels, and buzzards--and the people who love them.
2025 Tacoma Branch Volunteer Recognition and Awards Banquet
Our annual banquet to celebrate the incredible volunteers who make the Tacoma Branch possible.