Seattle Program Center Upcoming Member Events
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All Events [ Member Events ] Programs & Meetings
Ultralight Backpacking Workshop
Overview presentation, hands-on work session with gear demo, and chance to meet other aspiring UL backpackers!
Freeze Dried Food Tasting Potluck
Potluck style event where we will cook, taste, and review various freeze-dried backpacking meals together.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Introduction to Extended Backpacking
For backpackers with experience on shorter trips, this evening seminar helps to bridge the gap between weekend trips of 2-3 nights and longer trips of 5-8 nights, including how to prepare and pack gear, clothing, and food. Experienced long-trip backpackers will share their experience and show you how they pack for various long trips around the Northwest.
Meet The Mountaineers Info Session - May 13, 2026
For new and potential members looking to learn more about what The Mountaineers has to offer.
CANCELED - Open Climb Night
Join fellow Mountaineers and guests for an evening of top-rope climbing. This session focuses on community and skill-sharing, utilizing our indoor facilities with the possibility of moving outdoors if the weather permits.
Spring Gear Grab
Join us to buy and sell outdoor gear while supporting The Mountaineers mission!
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Open Climb Night
Join fellow Mountaineers and guests for an evening of top-rope climbing. This session focuses on community and skill-sharing, utilizing our indoor facilities with the possibility of moving outdoors if the weather permits.
Summer Solstice and Kundalini Yoga with Gongs Event
Welcome in the much-anticipated Summer Solstice (yay, warmer weather!) and an introduction to Kundalini Yoga and a short gong session at the end. ****Please do not register on this event page, Sign up post will be in the "Urban Walks" in early late April (mark your calendars).
Glacier Climbing & Crevasse Rescue with Ian Nicholson
Join Ian Nicholson, IFMGA guide and author of "Glacier Climbing & Crevasse Rescue: Essential Skills for Snow Travel", for a free clinic detailing important glacier climbing and crevasse rescue techniques.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
BeWild Speaker Series: Guardians of Life With Kiliii Yüyan
Details coming soon.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Seattle Pathfinders - Open House for Prospective Members
The Pathfinders New Information Seminar is an open house for prospective students (1st - 4th grade) and their families to learn more about the program from staff and returning students and their families.
Seattle Explorers & Jr. MAC - Open House for Prospective Members
The Explorers & Jr. MAC New Information Seminar is an open house for prospective students (5th - 8th grade) and their families to learn more about the program from staff and returning students.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Bikes & Brews Series- Biketouring the Northern Tier route with Joyce Holloway
In the first of the 2026-2027 edition of Bikes and Brews come to hear from Joyce Holloway about her 2025 solo unsupported bike tour on the Northern Tier route from Bar Harbor Maine to Anacortes, Washington. Description: Join Joyce as she shares weather, bike and technology problems and people encounters that contribute to what made this a 49 day/4300 mile adventure across the US. She will share detail and invite questions for the curious or those interested in putting together their own tour.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Bikes & Brews Series- Bikepacking the Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal Towpath with Susan Fleenor and Lyssa Smith
Come and join us in November to hear Susan Fleenor and Lyssa Smith share their experience biking a unique route in the eastern U.S. combining the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) and Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) Towpath trails.
VIBE Outside Youth Conference
This November, MAC students are organizing a youth outdoor leadership conference, and we’d love to invite any high school aged youth to join us. What makes this event special is that it’s entirely student-led and student-driven (with adult speakers). A youth committee has designed every aspect of the conference—the name, program tracks, flyer, schedule, and speaker lineup.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
North Sound Leadership Conference
The annual Leadership Conference is a fun day of professional development dedicated to thanking, inspiring and empowering the Mountaineers’ current and aspiring volunteer leaders.