Watch the salmon run at Pipers Creek Annual Salmon Watching. Yeah, it’s cold, and you have many other things to do. But a salmon run is worth taking time for. And lots of effort has gone into making this creek a healthy habitat for the fish. See the beauty of these creatures before they end up filleted on your plate. Pipers Creek, Lower Meadow, Carkeek Park, 684-0877. Free. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sat., Dec. 12-Sun., Dec 13.