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SUMMARY:Finland Through Film: Showcasing Unique Perspectives from the Land of a Thousand Lakes
DESCRIPTION:Finlandia Foundation Suomi Chapter presents an eclectic\, three-day Festival of Finnish Films on Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday on February 3-5. Screened at the Firehouse Arts and Events Center in beautiful Fairhaven\, this will be a weekend with something for everyone; from hard-to-find remastered classics\, new takes on beloved characters\, to current perspectives in present-day Finland. \nThe festival lineup includes:\nFriday Feb 3: \n\n6-7pm: Reception and celebration of Finnish film. Join us for previews\, discounted snacks\, and get ready to kick off the weekend’s film festival.\n7pm: The Man Without a Past (Mies vailla menneisyyttä)\, the 2002 Oscar-nominated film by acclaimed director Aki Kaurismäki.\n\nSaturday Feb 4: \n\n12:30pm: Tale of a Lake (Järven tarina; 2016) takes a spellbinding journey through the seasons into the life of lakes and their connections with Finnish mythology. In English.\n2:30pm: Bellingham Sister Cities Cross-Cultural Filmmaking Workshop: Resemblances\, which brought teens in Bellingham\, WA and Vaasa\, Finland together for a filmmaking challenge. In English. Free.\n3:30pm: Learn of the Sami people’s present-day struggle to maintain their indigenous culture and way of life with 2021’s Our Silent Struggle (Eatnameamet).\n5:30pm: Any Day Now (Ensilumi)\, the 2020 exploration of an Iranian refugee family awaiting asylum in present-day Finland.\n7:30pm: Aki Kaurismäki’s 1985 near-cult film Calamari Union\, a hilariously absurd tale centered on fourteen Finnish men all named Frank.\n\nSunday\, Feb 5: \n\n11:00am: Moomin Valley\, a series of animated adventures that speak to the child in us all. Three episodes: Little My Moves In\, Moominsummer Madness\, Midwinter Ancestor. In English. Free. All ages.\n1:00pm: University of Washington Scandinavian Studies Professor Dr. Andy Nestingen will give a talk “Adapting the Moomins.” How did Tove Jansson’s Moomins become a global phenomenon? They have appeared in novels\, print cartoons\, film\, TV\, on the stage\, as figurines\, in theme parks\, and more. Are there original “Moomins”? Connecting the Moomins to Tove Jansson’s life\, the lecture explores how Tove Jansson and other artists have adapted the Moomins in such a great variety of ways yet with such a durable set of values.\n2:30pm: Tove (2020) depicts the unconventional artistic and love life of painter Tove Jansson\, creator of the internationally acclaimed Moomin characters.\n5:00pm: The Fencer (Miekkailija; 2015) tells the true story of a remarkable teacher and coach in Soviet Estonia.\n7:30pm: Step back into the past with The White Reindeer (Valkoinen peura)\, the 1952 fantasy/horror film and winner of a Foreign Language Golden Globe.\n\nTickets are $10 per film ($5 students; free films specified)\, $25 per day (all films on Saturday or Sunday)\, $50 per weekend (all films Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday). \nMore info on our website at https://www.ffsuomi.com/film-festival.html or Facebook (Finlandia Foundation Suomi Chapter Bellingham WA)\, where you can read more about the Film Showcase and how to purchase tickets. All films not in English will have English subtitles.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/finland-through-film-showcasing-unique-perspectives-from-the-land-of-a-thousand-lakes/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Film,Talk/Lecture
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SUMMARY:Pacific Arts Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 10th annual Pacific Arts Holiday Market at Sunset Square Bellingham! Located at the former Tuesday Morning storefront\, between Round Table Pizza and Xfinity\, shop 40 local artisan crafters 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday\, Saturday and Sunday! Featuring candles\, glassware\, jewelry\, gemstones\, holiday gifts\, photography\, bath and body\, screen printed wearable art\, cupcakes\, cookies and more! Enjoy two more weekends of shopping local this holiday season.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/pacific-arts-market/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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SUMMARY:North Cascades Bluegrass Festival
DESCRIPTION:The North Cascades Bluegrass Festival is pleased to announce that it will be held this coming Labor Day weekend\, September 3\, 4 and 5\, at the Deming Log Show Grounds\, near Bellingham\, WA. This year’s festival lineup contains a number of award-winning bands including two-time Grammy-nominated band The Special Consensus featuring 2021 IBMA Music Award nominees Greg Blake\, male vocalist of the year\, and Dan Eubanks\, bass player of the year\, IBMA Momentum award-winning band\, Stillhouse Junkies as well the Kody Norris Show\, a 7-time nominated SPGMA band of the year. Also appearing this year will be the Boulder\, CO based Blue Canyon Boys as well regional favorites the Lonesome Town Painters and Runaway Train. Completing this year’s lineup will be talented singer-songwriter Rebekah Long from Nashville\, TN. who\, in addition to performing with her own band during the festival\, will join local band favorite\, Roosevelt Road\, in a gospel set on Sunday morning. \nFor more information and tickets visit us at www.ncbf.fun
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/north-cascades-bluegrass-festival/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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SUMMARY:Dog Days of Summer
DESCRIPTION:Whatcom Humane Society presents Dog Days of Summer! This event is the largest dog focused festival in the northwest and will feature vendors that cater to dogs and their people\, fun activities\, contests\, and great food.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/dog-days-of-summer/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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SUMMARY:Samish Island Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come to our 24th Samish Island Community Arts Festival without taking a ferry\, it’s held at 11292 Blue Heron Rd on Samish Island. \nWe’ll include up to 40 artists selling woodworking\, jewelry\, glass\, baskets\, soaps\, linens\, photography and more. Stella Sopra Italian food truck is not to be missed and Terramar Brewstillery serves artisan beers and ciders at the beer garden. PK Dwyer\, blues musician and fusion Celtic by Flattery Light will provide live music. See our website samishIsland.net or email SamishArtsFest@gmail.com. Questions\, call 360 420 0243.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/samish-island-arts-festival-2/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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SUMMARY:Freedom Vans Van Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual van meet up at the Freedom Vans shop! This is an opportunity to bring the van community together to share spaces and knowledge\, as well as introduce others to van life. There will be a free taco bar and live DJ. Bring your van (if you have one)\, your friends and your furry companions. This event is for everyone! We hope to see you there!
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/freedom-vans-van-gathering/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200501T190000
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SUMMARY:Cascadia Poetry Festival
DESCRIPTION:Seattle Poetics LAB (SPLAB)\, a literary arts-oriented nonprofit organization and the organizing entity of the Cascadia Poetry Festival\, is presenting the seventh Cascadia Poetry Festival at the Multiverse on San Juan Island May 1-3\, 2020. The Multiverse\, a gallery and island cultural center\, will provide an intimate setting for festival attendees to deep-dive into the intersection of poetics and bioregionalism. \nIn addition to poetry readings\, there will be two panels and breakout sessions related to Blaser\, the practice of Cascadia and the bioregion itself. All-access Gold Passes are $50 and registration is open at Brown Paper Tickets: https://cpf-sji-2020.bpt.me/ \nFor more information\, contact Paul Nelson at 206-422-5002 or splabman@icloud.com
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/cascadia-poetry-festival/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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SUMMARY:Orcas Island Lit Festival
DESCRIPTION:The mission of the Orcas Island Lit Fest is to bring together people who love to read books with the authors who love to write them. The Lit Fest is inviting a select group of authors to beautiful Orcas Island\, Washington\, to join local and regional writers in sharing their art\, wisdom\, and know-how. \nThe Orcas Island Lit Fest (OILF) is an annual celebration of literature and community held in an inspiringly beautiful place. In April 2019\, we’ll bring together renowned authors and avid readers\, visitors and locals\, for three days of panels\, readings\, and events that highlight the vibrant literary culture of the Pacific Northwest and beyond. OILF is your opportunity to engage with world-class writers and their work in an intimate\, inclusive setting that welcomes everyone who loves books. \nParticipants can also attend book signings\, grab a bite to eat and peruse the exhibits at our lively and interactive book fair that runs throughout the weekend. Festival tickets are available on Eventbrite\, Stranger Tickets and at www.oilf.org
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/orcas-island-lit-festival-2/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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SUMMARY:Meet Your Farmer CSA Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join Sustainable Connections for the 5th annual Meet your Farmer CSA Fair\, where Bellingham & Whatcom residents can learn about getting farm fresh\, healthy food in one convenient weekly box. \nJoin us on March 28th at Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro\, for a chance to meet local farms\, learn about their growing practices\, and choose a CSA program that fits your lifestyle and your budget. \nWith meal kits and online delivery on the rise\, a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) share allows customers to enjoy the benefits of convenience and eating well\, while supporting local farms. CSA programs also let you skip the middle man and forgo busy box stores\, all while ditching plastic packaging and creating less waste with food that was grown minutes from your dining room table. \nThe Meet your Farmer CSA Fair is co-hosted by Tilth Alliance. Tilth Alliance teaches people of all ages and backgrounds how to grow\, cook and eat nutritious food in ways that regenerate healthy ecosystems. They offer hands-on learning experiences and provide training and resources to Washington state farmers. — www.tilthalliance.org \nThe Farm Share Fair is an Eat Local First event\, helping to bring more food that’s grown here in Whatcom\, Skagit\, San Juan and Island counties to our plates!
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/meet-your-farmer-csa-fair/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200308T160000
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SUMMARY:Spring Wedding Show
DESCRIPTION:A fun\, interactive wedding show like no other plus wine and appetizers!\nFeaturing:\nThe Chrysalis Inn & Spa\nPacific Coast Weddings\nPozie by Natalie\nClinton James Photography\nLike the River Films\nBlake Design Studio\nSacha–Goldsmith Designer\nBelle Bridal & Wedding Planning\nSlice of Heaven Custom Baked Goodies\nShannon Day\, Tall Red Head Girl\, Wedding Officiant\nArgyle Salon Stylists Jennilyn Michel and Julianne Kimmel\nMake-up Artist Sarah Yvonne \nMore information at facebook.com/Chrysalis\n$25 advance ticket required.\n360-392-5558
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/spring-wedding-show/
LOCATION:The Chrysalis Inn & Spa\, 804 10th St\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191019T200000
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SUMMARY:30th Annual Fall Lynden Craft & Antique Show
DESCRIPTION:Shoppers will enjoy perusing the familiar and new fun finds of over 100 artisans\, crafters\, antique and vintage dealers. The vibrant colors of Fall and the warm scent of Sugar & Spice Donuts and Kettle Korn will greet our visitors. Home and holiday décor\, gourmet foods\, vintage and re-purposed treasures will fill the Haggen Exposition Building.\nHours are Thursday and Friday from 10am to 8pm\, Saturday from 10am to 5pm.\nGeneral Admission is $6. Senior ages 60 and over are $5. Children 12 and under are free. Entrance fee includes return privileges to the Show. Free parking.\nlyndencraftantiqueshow\nfacebook.com
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/30th-annual-fall-lynden-craft-antique-show/
LOCATION:Northwest Washington Fair and Event Center\, 1775 Front St.\, Lynden\, WA
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190817T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190818T170000
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SUMMARY:FRESH PAINT: Festival of Artists at Work
DESCRIPTION:FRESH PAINT: Festival of Artists at Work\nAugust 17 & 18\, 10am-5pm\, Port of Everett South Marina\nFree Admission\nOn-site Parking $2 / Free Shuttle from Schack Art Center to the Marina\nPurchase art fresh off the easel during the Schack’s summer art festival. Enjoy glassblowing and live music while watching artists at work as you stroll along the scenic Everett waterfront. Search Jetty Island for a blown glass float during the Fresh Paint Float Find sponsored by Rodland Toyota.\n425-259-5050 or schack.org/events for more info.\nhttps://www.schack.org/events/fresh-paint/
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/fresh-paint-festival-of-artists-at-work/
LOCATION:WA
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