The Olympia Mountaineers will hold its annual open house and outdoor class sign-up on Jan. 14.

Participants will have the chance to learn more about what the local branch offers, including information on courses in backcountry travel, sea kayaking, navigation and climbing.

The event will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Norman Worthington Conference Center, Saint Martin’s University, 5300 Pacific Ave. SE, Lacey.

For more information or to become a member, visit olympiamountaineers.org.