• Free Fridays in the Open Art Studio!

    From 1–3 PM on (almost) every Friday, stop by Make.Shift’s Open Art Studio and craft whatever you’d like with the supplies and tools we have available (including vintage magazines and collage materials, paint of all kinds, pens, pencils, yarn, embroidery thread, and fabric)! Refreshments available. For accessibility information, visit makeshiftartspace.org/accessibility. Always all-ages! Make.Shift Art Space 306 Flora St. Bellingham, WA 98225

  • Free Friday

    Come to MakeShift!! We have an open art space for anyone to come in and use our art supplies. Paint, Draw, Watercolors and anything your heart desires. Our space is open from 1-3 pm on Fridays.

  • Intro to Scottish Country Dancing

    Scottish Country Dancing is the social dancing of Scotland. It is one of the root influences of US folk dancing. In each 6-week session you will progress...

  • Open Roller Skate

    Come out every second Friday of the month to Depot Market Square for free skate! Bring your own roller skates or inlines. Helmets and...

  • Sound Therapy

    Bring a blanket and yoga mat and enjoy soothing sound vibrations of Himalayan singing bowls, gongs, and bells for deep relaxation....

  • GangBall

    GangBall is a fast-paced adaptive sport where players use specially designed wheelchairs to score by carrying a ball across the opponent's goal line. Combining elements of rugby, basketball, and handball, the sport emphasizes strategy and teamwork. Open to all abilities (for ages 12 and up) - all bodies welcome and wheelchairs provided! There is no GangBall on October 20th or November...

  • Relax & Restore

    Relieve stress, relax and restore with a guided meditation, healing sounds and movement with licensed therapist, Layla Jasper. Learn tools to add more relaxation to your life. Bring a cozy set up including a pillow, blanket and cushy yoga mat. Pre-registration is required....

  • Qigong and Meditation

    Qigong is moving meditation. The benefits of Qigong include physical, mental and emotional well-being. Qigong reduces stress, strengthens the immune system, creates flexibility,...

  • MELT

    The MELT Method is an innovative self-treatment program that is taught in some of the most prestigious health, yoga and fitness centers worldwide. In this class you will learn how the connective tissue in your hands, feet, legs and spine get dehydrated, the common aches and pains it can cause. You will learn how to rehydrate this essential system in our bodies for vibrant health and pain-free movement and treatments that you will be able to...

  • Financial Learning and Resiliency through Empowerment (FLARE)

    Financial Learning and Resiliency through Empowerment (FLARE) is a FREE series of eight consecutive classes designed to increase awareness of behaviors and beliefs surrounding money. Topics discussed are goal setting, budgeting, credit, banking,...

  • Blessings of the Waters – James K. Papp Photography Exhibit

    Blessings of the Waters: From Glacier to Sea Exhibit showcases Bellingham photographer James K. Papp's stunning black and white images. From the Cascade Mountains to the Puget Sound, water is the connector between residents, tribes, farmers, fishers, municipalities, and industries, as well as nature’s flora and fauna. Informed by James K. Papp’s 40 years working in marine shipping and by countless hikes along the streams,...

  • Hotel Leo’s Annual Thanksgiving Day Feast

    Join us for our annual Thanksgiving Day Feast at Hotel Leo — a heartwarming celebration filled with tradition, connection, and comfort. Gather around community-style tables and enjoy a classic holiday meal featuring all your favorite Thanksgiving dishes, crafted with care. Whether you're a local or visiting for the season, you're invited to relax, give thanks, and share a festive meal with friends old and new. Let us take care of the cooking while you savor the joy...