Course Registration
Registering for a course at Alderleaf is easy. For your convenience we offer three different ways to register and can accept checks, money orders, and credit cards. Please read our cancellation policy at the bottom of this page. Thanks!
To register for a course, you can choose one of three options:
1.) Register by Phone: Call our office at (360) 793-8709.
2.) Register by Mail: Download and complete our
Mail-In Registration Form.
3.) Register Online Below (credit card required)
To register online please choose a course from the following list:
(If you do not see the course listed below, please call to register, as online registration is not available for all courses.) Courses with multiple date options have drop-down menus for choosing your preferred date; while courses only being run once do not have date-option drop-down menus.
Wooden Bow Making Course
Class Cost: $347
Course Dates: Feb 6-8, 2026
Optional Arrow Making (add-on for bow making course)
Class Cost: $100
Course Dates: Evenings of Feb 7-8, 2026
Leatherworking Course
Class Cost: $347
Course Dates: Feb 6-8, 2026
Backpack Basket Making Course
Class Cost: $347
Course Dates: Feb 6-8, 2026
Wilderness Survival Weekend Course
Class Cost: $347
Course Date Options: Apr 25-26 or Jun 27-29 or Sep 19-20, 2026
Wildlife Trailing Class
Class Cost: $175
Course Date: May 16, 2026
Spring Wild Edible Plants Walk Class
Class Cost: $97
Course Date: May 23, 2026
Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants Course
Class Cost: $347
Course Dates: Jun 13-16, 2026
Teen Wilderness Skills Camp
Class Cost: $497
Camp Dates: July 13-17, 2026
Wilderness Skills Camp for Youth
Class Cost: $497
Course Dates: Aug 3-7, 2026
Wild Mushroom Identification Class
Class Cost: $175
Course Date Options: Sep 26, Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 25, Nov 7, or 14
Essential Wilderness Survival Skills (online course)
Class cost: $397
Sign Up (through our online course platform)
Introduction to Foraging for Wild Edible Plants (online course)
Class cost: $97
Sign Up (through our online course platform)
Introduction to Wildlife Tracking (online course)
Class cost: $97
Sign Up (through our online course platform)
Cancellation Policy*:
If you need to cancel your registration for any reason here is how it works:
- One month or more before a course begins: 90% refund.
- One month to two weeks before a course begins: 50% refund.
- Less than two weeks before the course: no refund will be provided.
Should a course be canceled by Alderleaf, a full 100% refund will be provided to all registered participants.
Learn about course logistics by visiting the Frequently Asked Questions.
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