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Outdoors groups revive free monthly outdoor program schedule

Gardeners need to re-imagine their gardens as an outdoor café and build safe havens for birds, bees and butterflies. (ARA)
By Rich Landers richl@spokesman.com(509) 459-5508
Gardeners need to re-imagine their gardens as an outdoor café and build safe havens for birds, bees and butterflies. (ARA)
Gardeners need to re-imagine their gardens as an outdoor café and build safe havens for birds, bees and butterflies. (ARA)

OUTDOORS — After a summer hiatus, Inland Northwest outdoors groups are reviving monthly free programs. Among this week’s offerings are:

Bicycling programs of the Spokane Regional Transportation Council explained by Ryan Stewart, senior planner, 6:30 p.m., Monday , at Riverview Retirement Center, for Spokane Bicycle Club .

  • See map and directions to Riverview Retirement Center auditorium, which is  used by several groups for free monthly programs.
Birding on the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge, by refuge manger Diane Ellis, 7 p.m., Tuesday (Sept. 10) at Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 N. Ramsey Road in Coeur d’Alene, for Coeur d’Alene Audubon .
Fly fishing local streams , by Sean Visintainer of Silver Bow Fly Shop, 7 p.m., Wednesday , at St. Francis School, 1104 W. Heroy, for Spokane Fly Fishers .
Gardening for wildlife , by master gardener Eva Lusk, 7:30 p.m., Wednesday , at Riverview Retirement Center, for Spokane Audubon .

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Outdoors Blog." Read all stories from this blog