Category Archives: Past Programs

led by Mary Marmorstone and Quinn Brett September 20, 21, & 22 Experience the majestic beauty of the Methow Valley and reconnect with the natural world with an adventurous spirit and peaceful mind.  Join us at the North Cascades Basecamp … Continue reading →

Every Thursday, December 20-February  28 5:30 dinner ; 6:00 – 7:30 pm presentation at the North Cascades Basecamp in Mazama The Basecamp is excited once again will offer homemade soup/bread dinners and naturalist presentations every Thursday night throughout the winter … Continue reading →

Emerge from hibernation this winter and warm up your body and soul with a rejuvenating yoga and Nordic ski adventure at the North Cascades Basecamp. Learn to love one of the best total-body, non-impact aerobic exercises with an experienced ski … Continue reading →

February 28 with Idie Ulsh, Master birder, former president of Seattle Audubon As part of the North Cascades Basecamp’s Winter Thursday Soup and Presentation Series.  5:30pm soup dinner in the lodge.  6:00pm presentation in the classroom.  $10 (1/2 price for … Continue reading →

  We have a great winter of activities planned to get us outside exploring nature, as well as cozy with friends by the fire learning from the experts.  On the poster, see the upper half that highlights our Thursday’s Soup … Continue reading →

February 21 Regina Rochfort, North Cascades National Park. Science Advisor As part of the North Cascades Basecamp’s Winter Thursday Soup and Presentation Series.  5:30pm soup dinner in the lodge.  6:00pm presentation in the classroom.  $10 (1/2 price for kids under … Continue reading →

January 24, 2013 Led by Celeste and Kip Roberts, environmental educators and Methow Musicians. As part of our Thursday Soup Night and Presentation Series at the North Cascades Basecamp. 5:30 pm soup dinner, 6:00pm fireside presentation.  $10.00 to the public; … Continue reading →

January 10, 2013 by Peter Morrison, Pacific Biodiversity Institute Exec.Director As part of the North Cascades Basecamp’s Winter Thursday Soup and Presentation Series.  5:30pm soup dinner in the lodge.  6:00pm presentation in the classroom.  $10 (1/2 price for kids under … Continue reading →

January 3, 2013 by Susan Prichard, University of Washington Forest Ecologist As part of the North Cascades Basecamp’s Winter Thursday Soup and Presentation Series.  5:30pm soup dinner in the lodge.  6:00pm presentation in the classroom.  $10 (1/2 price for kids … Continue reading →

Saturday, January 12 , 2013 9am til 4pm with an optional evening session til 8pm with Gabe Spence & Kim Romain-Bondi. Weekend Workshop: A wintery landscape can seem quiet without spring bird song in the air or the fall rustling … Continue reading →

February 7 Peter Donahue, author and Pacific NW historian As part of the North Cascades Basecamp’s Winter Thursday Soup and Presentation Series.  5:30pm soup dinner in the lodge.  6:00pm presentation in the classroom.  $10 (1/2 price for kids under 16). … Continue reading →

January 31 Penny Becker, WDFW Research Scientist As part of the North Cascades Basecamp’s Winter Thursday Soup and Presentation Series.  5:30pm soup dinner in the lodge.  6:00pm presentation in the classroom.  $10 (1/2 price for kids under 16). Although sagebrush-dependent … Continue reading →

February 14  (note the rescheduled date) Rich Beausoleil, WDFW Bear and Cougar Specialist As part of the North Cascades Basecamp’s Winter Thursday Soup and Presentation Series.  5:30pm soup dinner in the lodge.  6:00pm presentation in the classroom.  $10 (1/2 price … Continue reading →

Presidents Day Weekend Watercolor Workshop February 16-17 ; 10am-2pm  with John Adams, NW Watercolorist in the studio space of the New North Cascades Basecamp’s Classroom $45/person 1-day class; $80 both days Join Northwest watercolorist John Adams for one or two … Continue reading →

Registration is open now (out of town and local rates available), and workshops are filling up quickly!  Email info@northcascadesbasecamp.com or call 509/996-2334 for registration. Wildlife and Birding: Wildlife Tracking Workshop and Certification with David Moskowitz May 4-6th 2012 Citizen Science … Continue reading →

October 13 & 14th, 2012 10am-1pm with Northwest Watercolorist John Adams at the North Cascades Basecamp Join us for a celebration of fall color! Learn to paint brilliant, colorful autumn scenes of the Methow Valley in Mazama Washington.  Each day … Continue reading →

October 5-7th, 2012 with local nature photographer Teri J Pieper 1pm Friday – 1pm Sunday (and optional field trip Sunday afternoon) Bring your camera gear and spirit of adventure for a weekend of photography and learning with Teri J Pieper, … Continue reading →

Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the North Cascades Basecamp with Peruvian Amazon nature guide Renilo Vasquez Carbajal 5:30 pm dinner, 6:00 pm presentation. Cost: $10 – Proceeds go to an Adopt-A-School program which provides a years worth of school supplies, … Continue reading →

September 8 & 9th, 2012 North central Washington is a major flyway for hawks flying from Alaska to the southwest and Mexico during the spring and fall seasons. This September is a great opportunity to learn about this amazing migration, … Continue reading →