Mount St. Helens Institute has great programs for you and your family!

• Volcano Views and Brews--a once per month speakers series at the Lucky Labrador in Portland. On July 21, Paul Gerald will present: Hiking Around and Sleeping on the Ground--A Guide to the Wilderness Around Portland and Beyond.  Join us!  $5.00 Admission.
• Sunday Hiking Program -- join us for one or all of our free hikes.  Sundays through the spring, summer and fall. Check out the 2009 schedule by clicking on the link above. 
• Climbing Permits  Climb Mount St. Helens! Permits are available for sale now.  You must have a permit for each person in your party. 
  
• Field Seminars - hands-on experiences at the mountain and in the forest designed to help you understand Northwest Volcanic Landscapes. Take a peek at the list of 2009 classes. 
   
• Guided Climbs to the Crater Rim-- Guides will provide your permits and geologic and ecologic interpretation along the way to the rim.   2009 Schedule coming soon!
  
• Conservation Corps - one and two day or week-long trails and other maintenance volunteer projects.  Bring your family, friends, co-workers or service club!  2009 Work Party Events

• Volcano Volunteers - Program/Interpreters - volunteers lead talks and walks at Mount St. Helens.
• Mountain Stewards - Program- volunteers provide safety and interpretive information to climbers, and help to maintain the sensitive climbing route and Mount Margaret Backcountry.
• Key Sponsors and Partners-- the Mount St. Helens Institute is supported by a wide variety of private and public organizations.  Please patronize their businesses.

Help us build a community of people who are passionate about the preservation and utilization of Mount St. Helens.