Winter is one of the most spectacular time to bird in the Pacific Northwest. The river flats of the Skagit, Samish and Stillaguamish are awash in swans, snow geese, eagles, hawks and falcons. Class time will introduce you to the identification of common species of waterfowl and raptors large and small. The field trip on Sunday February 7th will take you to the richest areas of the river flats, where Peregrines hunt Bald Eagles soar, Trumpeter Swans and Snow Geese fill the air.
Feb 02, 2027
to Feb 04, 2027
from 6:30 pm
to 9:00 pm
(2 sessions total), Tuesday
Fee: $125
Item: 34182
This class includes a field trip to: Skagit Flats – Sun, 2/7/2027, 8:00am - 3:00pm. Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from the field trips – Additional details will be given by your instructor.
Learn to navigate with confidence using an orienteering compass and topographic map. This beginner-friendly course covers essential skills like understanding the difference between true and magnetic bearings, perfect for hiking, backpacking, or general navigation. Students will first attend an in-person classroom review featuring real-world videos and detailed animations, followed by a hands-on field session to practice your new skills. Please note:GPS and Geocaching are not covered.
Jan 30, 2027
to Jan 30, 2027
from 9:00 am
to 3:00 pm
(1 sessions total), Saturday
Fee: $60
Item: 33957
MicroMart is closed on weekends; students are encouraged to bring a snack/lunch.
Winter 2027
Registration opens November 16th online!
Location : LB Bldg, Room 1108 9600 College Way North,Seattle,98103
Learn to navigate with confidence using an orienteering compass and topographic map. This beginner-friendly course covers essential skills like understanding the difference between true and magnetic bearings, perfect for hiking, backpacking, or general navigation. Students will first attend an in-person classroom review featuring real-world videos and detailed animations, followed by a hands-on field session to practice your new skills. Please note:GPS and Geocaching are not covered.
Mar 06, 2027
to Mar 06, 2027
from 9:00 am
to 3:00 pm
(1 sessions total), Saturday
Fee: $60
Item: 33959
MicroMart is closed on weekends; students are encouraged to bring a snack/lunch.
Winter 2027
Registration opens November 16th online!
Location : LB Bldg, Room 1108 9600 College Way North,Seattle,98103
Join us for an engaging workshop focused on developing the skills necessary for finding and identifying mushrooms in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Classes will be part lecture and part exercises to help students solidify learnings. We will focus on the most popular foraged mushrooms, introduce students to a variety of tools and strategies for finding and identifying mushrooms.
Jan 09, 2027
to Jan 30, 2027
from 10:00 am
to 12:00 pm
(4 sessions total), Saturday
Fee: $136
Item: 32826
MicroMart is closed on weekends; students are encouraged to bring a snack/lunch.
Winter 2027
Registration opens November 16th online!
Location : LB Bldg, Room 1102 9600 College Way North,Seattle,98103
Capture the beauty of wildflowers with watercolor and ink! In this class, we'll explore how expressive linework and luminous watercolor washes work together to create lively botanical pieces. Learn techniques for sketching flowers, simplifying complex forms, and adding color, texture, and personality to your work. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, this class is a chance to slow down, observe nature, and create vibrant floral art.
This class is already in session. Please contact our office at conted@seattlecolleges.edu or 206-934-3705 to inquire about late registration.
