Program is OREGON ROAD TRIP and will be presented by member Kim McCarthy.  “Ride along” for more than 1,300 miles over ten days and stop to hike at the most incredible places, including the Columbia River, Mt. Hood, Smith Rock, Crater Lake, the Redwoods, and the Oregon Coast. Backpackers and Dayhikers is an organization for…

Program will be the viewing of the movie EDIE, an 83-year-old woman who follows her dream to climb a mountain in the Scottish Highlands.  After suffering an abusive marriage and being a caregiver for 30 years, recently widowed Edie is pushed into a retirement facility, where her “wild child” spirit returns, and she departs for…

The night is alive at The Wilderness Center! Observe nocturnal wildlife undisturbed as we visit different habitats, experiencing the night with nature-friendly nightlights. Learn the importance of the dark sky to wildlife and humans alike as you reconnect with nature on a roughly 1-mile hike that engages your lesser used senses. Following the hike, observe…