Family Programs Comprehensive Calendar

Backpack - Anderson Lakes

Backpack - Anderson Lakes

Family & Backpacking Trip
Beginner friendly family backpacking trip. Registration priority for Backpacking with Kids 2022 and 2023 course
Difficulty: Easy
Fri, Aug 4, 2023 - Sat, Aug 5, 2023
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
11 participants
Foothills Branch
Birgit Grimlund
Qualified Youth Leader
Barclay Lake

Backpack - Barclay Lake

Family, Backpacking & Youth Trip
End of summer backpack for families with elementary school aged youth. Families with well prepared
Difficulty: Easy
Sat, Sep 22, 2018 - Sun, Sep 23, 2018
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Olympia Branch
Paul Kallmann
Backpack - Hyas Lake

Backpack - Hyas Lake

Family & Backpacking Trip
Beginner friendly family backpacking trip. Registration priority for Backpacking with Kids 2022 and 2023 course
Difficulty: Easy
Sat, Jul 8, 2023 - Sun, Jul 9, 2023
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
11 participants
Foothills Branch
Birgit Grimlund
Qualified Youth Leader
Ingalls Creek

Backpack - Ingalls Creek

Family & Backpacking Trip
Easy family friendly 2.25 mile backpack along Ingalls Creek to a lovely large camp with
Difficulty: Easy, Easy/Moderate
Sat, Jul 22, 2023 - Sun, Jul 23, 2023
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
11 participants
Foothills Branch
Birgit Grimlund
Qualified Youth Leader
Mirror Lake & Tinkham Peak

Backpack - Mirror Lake

Family & Backpacking Trip
Family friendly backpack near Snoqualmie pass. A short trek will take us through forests, across
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Sat, Jun 24, 2023 - Sun, Jun 25, 2023
No Prerequisites
8 participants
Seattle Branch
Olga Kuznetsova
Qualified Youth Leader
Ozette Triangle

Backpack - Ozette Triangle

Family & Backpacking Trip
Let's make s'mores and sandcastles! This is a kid friendly backpacking trip to the Coast.
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Sun, Jul 31, 2022 - Tue, Aug 2, 2022
No Prerequisites
6 participants 1 leader
Foothills Branch
Erica An Rickard
Qualified Youth Leader
Ptarmigan Ridge

Backpack - Ptarmigan Ridge

Backpacking Trip
Let's bask by Baker together on this easy going backpack of 8 miles roundtrip with
Difficulty: *Varies*
Tue, Sep 13, 2022 - Thu, Sep 15, 2022
No Prerequisites
0 participants 0 leaders
Foothills Branch
Erica An Rickard
Qualified Youth Leader
Talapus Lake Trail

Backpack - Talapus & Olallie Lakes

Family & Backpacking Trip
A moderately strenuous but short backpack to lakes good for water play and fishing. Priority
Difficulty: Moderate, Moderate/Strenuous, Strenuous
Thu, Aug 3, 2023 - Sat, Aug 5, 2023
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants
Foothills Branch
Thomas Robey
Qualified Youth Leader
Backpack with your kids! - Scott Paul Trail & Park Butte

Backpack with your kids! - Scott Paul Trail & Park Butte

Backpacking Seminar
Join our family and make memories outdoors our kids will remember for a lifetime!
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous
Fri, Aug 19, 2022 - Sun, Aug 21, 2022
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Foothills Branch
Jenifer Brink
Qualified Youth Leader
Basic Gear and Skills Lecture for Parents

Basic Gear and Skills Lecture for Parents - Online Classroom

Backpacking Lecture: Backpacking with Kids
Tuesday, May 3 6:30-8 pm 1.5 hour introductory interactive lecture via Zoom designed for parents.
Tue, May 3, 2022
No Prerequisites
30 participants
Foothills Branch
Birgit Grimlund
Qualified Youth Leader
Basic Gear and Skills Lecture for Parents

Basic Gear and Skills Lecture for Parents - Online Classroom

Family & Backpacking Lecture: Backpacking with Kids
Tuesday, April 25 6:30-8:15 pm 1.75 hour introductory interactive lecture via Zoom designed for parents
Tue, Apr 25, 2023
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Foothills Branch
Birgit Grimlund
Qualified Youth Leader
Basic Gear and Skills Lecture for Parents

Basic Gear and Skills Lecture for Parents - Online Classroom

Family & Backpacking Lecture: Backpacking with Kids
Tuesday, April 25 6:30-8:15 pm 1.75 hour introductory interactive lecture via Zoom designed for parents
Tue, Apr 25, 2023
No Prerequisites
54 participants
Foothills Branch
Birgit Grimlund
Qualified Youth Leader
Basic Gear and Skills Lecture for Parents - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Basic Gear and Skills Lecture for Parents - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Backpacking Lecture: Backpacking with Kids
This 3-hour evening lecture FOR PARENTS AND OLDER TEENS ONLY is required for graduation from
Tue, May 23, 2017
No Prerequisites
23 participants
Foothills Branch

Backpacking with Kids Course: Skills Carnival

For Backpacking with Kids course participants. Backpacking workshop and gear demo day .

May 21, 2023
09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman A, Goodman B

Backpacking with Kids Course: Skills Carnival

For Backpacking with Kids course participants. Backpacking workshop and gear demo day .

May 11, 2024
09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman A, Goodman B
Basic Gear and Skills Lecture for Parents

Basic Gear and Skills Lecture for Parents - Online Classroom

Backpacking Lecture: Backpacking with Kids
Tuesday, March 26 from 6:30 - 8:15 pm. 1.75 hour introductory interactive lecture via Zoom
Tue, Mar 26, 2024
No Prerequisites
64 participants
Registration opens Jan 16
Foothills Branch
Birgit Grimlund
Qualified Youth Leader
Beginner Snowshoe - Keechelus Lake & John Wayne Trail

Beginner Snowshoe - Keechelus Lake & John Wayne Trail

Family, Snowshoeing & Youth Trip
A FAMILY SNOWSHOE day trip near beautiful Hyak Pass. Parents, grandchildren, friends, aunts, uncles, cousins...bring
Sat, Jan 19, 2019
No Prerequisites
7 participants
Seattle Branch
Katie Love

Best Hikes with Kids: St. Louis and Beyond

Author Kathy Schrenk presents her full-color guide that gets kids outside and on the path to a lifelong connection with the outdoors.

Sep 14, 2018
12:00 PM to 01:00 PM
St. Louis REI
1703 S Brentwood Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63144

Beyond Limits Community Tour with Bonner Paddock

Free public event hosted by OM Foundation and Young’s Market Company, organized locally by The Arc of King County

Mar 25, 2016
06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Cascade A, Cascade B
Solid Ground's Brettler Family Place - Birthday Party

Solid Ground's Brettler Family Place - Birthday Party - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Mountain Workshop Youth activity: Mountain Workshop - Brettler Family Place
Come and belay for Susannah's 9th birthday party! Susannah is one of our friends from
Mon, Nov 17, 2014
No Prerequisites
5 participants 2 instructors
Registration closed Nov 15
Seattle Branch
Sarah Machacek
Camp Abilities

Camp Abilities - The Olympia Center

Day Hiking Field trip: Mountain Workshop - City of Olympia - 2018
An outdoor cooking class for families in Olympia.
Wed, Apr 15, 2020
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Olympia Branch
Becky Nielsen
Camp Abilities

Camp Abilities - Woodard Bay

Day Hiking & Youth Field trip: Mountain Workshop - City of Olympia - 2018
To facilitate safe and fun outdoor activities for visually impaired students participating in Olympia Camp
Difficulty: Easy
Wed, Aug 1, 2018
No Prerequisites
3 participants
Olympia Branch
Becky Nielsen
Camping With Kids

Camping With Kids - Hands On Children's Museum

Youth Youth activity: Mountain Workshop - HOCM
Volunteer to teach kids and families about camping basics!
Fri, Jun 7, 2019
No Prerequisites
1 participant
Olympia Branch
Becky Nielsen
Camping With Kids

Camping With Kids - Hands On Children's Museum

Youth Youth activity: Mountain Workshop - Hands On Children's Museum
This is a Mountain Workshop for families at the HOCM.
Fri, Jun 3, 2022
No Prerequisites
2 participants
Olympia Branch
Becky Nielsen
Camping With Kids

Camping With Kids - Hands On Children's Museum

Avalanche Safety Youth activity: Mountain Workshop - Hands On Children's Museum
Volunteer to teach kids and families about camping basics!
Fri, May 5, 2023
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Olympia Branch
Becky Nielsen
Camping With Kids - Hands On Children's Museum

Camping With Kids - Hands On Children's Museum

Mountain Workshop Youth activity: Mountain Workshop - HOCM
Volunteer to teach kids and families about camping basics!
Fri, May 13, 2016
No Prerequisites
0 participants 15 instructors
Registration closed May 11
Olympia Branch
Dixie Havlak
Qualified Youth Leader
Camping With Kids - Hands On Children's Museum

Camping With Kids - Hands On Children's Museum

Mountain Workshop Youth activity: Mountain Workshop - HOCM
Volunteer to teach kids and families about camping basics!
Sat, May 14, 2016
No Prerequisites
0 participants 17 instructors
Registration closed May 12
Olympia Branch
Dixie Havlak
Qualified Youth Leader

CANCELED - "Beauty and the Beast" at the Kitsap Forest Theater (8 dates)

Escape to the Kitsap Forest Theater – Join us for a grand adventure! Stroll down the forested trail to The Mountaineers unique and breathtaking theater and create a treasured family tradition. We are located 15 minutes from the Bremerton Ferry dock – all ages will delight in this fun Northwest experience. Come early and picnic under the firs before the show.

May 24, 2020
02:00 PM to 04:30 PM
Kitsap Forest Theater
3000 Seabeck Hwy NW, Bremerton, WA

CANCELED - "Beauty and the Beast" at the Kitsap Forest Theater (8 dates)

Escape to the Kitsap Forest Theater – Join us for a grand adventure! Stroll down the forested trail to The Mountaineers unique and breathtaking theater and create a treasured family tradition. We are located 15 minutes from the Bremerton Ferry dock – all ages will delight in this fun Northwest experience. Come early and picnic under the firs before the show.

May 25, 2020
02:00 PM to 04:30 PM
Kitsap Forest Theater
3000 Seabeck Hwy NW, Bremerton, WA

CANCELED - "Beauty and the Beast" at the Kitsap Forest Theater (8 dates)

Escape to the Kitsap Forest Theater – Join us for a grand adventure! Stroll down the forested trail to The Mountaineers unique and breathtaking theater and create a treasured family tradition. We are located 15 minutes from the Bremerton Ferry dock – all ages will delight in this fun Northwest experience. Come early and picnic under the firs before the show.

May 30, 2020
02:00 PM to 04:30 PM
Kitsap Forest Theater
3000 Seabeck Hwy NW, Bremerton, WA