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SUMMARY:Preschool Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the perfect dry place for your preschooler to have some fun. Bring a scooter or favorite active toy\, no bicycles please. We provide balls\, hoops\, mats\, and music for everyone’s enjoyment. Socialize with other parents while your preschooler plays with other children! Program is staffed; however adult supervision is required at all times. \nDAYS/DATES:\nTuesdays & Thursdays / April 2-June 11\n(closed April 7\, 9\, and May 7) \nCost:\n$20 April or May\, $10 June \nWebsite: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=preschool%20open%20gym&viewMode=list
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SUMMARY:Open Roller Skate
DESCRIPTION:Throw on your roller skates or roller blades and free skate with us the third Friday of the month!\nBring your own skates; helmets and pads (elbow\, knee\, and wrist) recommended.\nDAY/DATES:\nFriday / April 17 & May 15\nBreak for summer\, then back in September!\nhttps://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search/detail/41050?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&from_original_cui=true
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CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Community Boating Center Opening Day
DESCRIPTION:Opening Day is a celebration of the Community Boating Center’s reopening for the 2026 summer season with a fun-packed day of activities for the whole family! Opening Day features more than just first rentals and classes – it’s your opportunity to dust off your skills and reconnect with the water and your community! \nEvent Highlights:\nBoatyard Sale (12:30 PM – 5:30 PM): Browse the warehouse for deals plus a discounted clear-out of last season’s merch.\nBoatyard Tour (1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Don’t know where to start? Join our boatyard tour to learn about all our watercraft and gain insider insight to your Community Boating Center!\nMega SUP Rides (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM): Test your sea legs with fun 15-minute group rides.\nKnot-Tying Station (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM): Dust off your skills—practice your cleat hitch & bowline and make friendship bracelets while you’re at it!\nDinghy Rigging Refresher (4:00 PM – 5:00 PM): Can’t quite remember the outhaul? Stop by for a quick\, helpful tune-up.\nBeer Garden + Community Connections (4:00 PM – 7:00 PM): Meet local partners\, learn about our fresh adult programs for 2026\, and enjoy the beer garden (21+).\nFood (4:00 PM -7:00 PM): Curb your hunger with fresh slices from Tam Tam Pizza. \nSpecial Offer: Get 50% off rentals all weekend with code “FirstFloat.” Book online in advance or at the check-in desk. Rentals are available 10 AM – 8 PM Saturday & Sunday\nWhether you are brushing up your skills or just getting started\, Opening Day is the perfect way to kick off the season on the water! \nOnline registration for classes and rentals is live on our website. We can’t wait to see you there! \nPhone: 360-714-8891\nEmail: info@boatingcenter.org\nWebsite: https://www.boatingcenter.org/contact
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CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Procession of the Species
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars — Whatcom County’s favorite celebration of art\, nature\, and community is back! We’re teaming up with Gabriel’s Art Kids again\, on the\nProcession of the Species parade and festival bringing color\, creativity\, and fun to downtown Bellingham. Families\, friends\, and neighbors are invited to dress as\ntheir favorite animals\, create dazzling costumes\, and join\nthe fun. After the parade\, stick around for live music\, interactive performances\, face painting\, and hands-on art activities. Procession of the Species also coincides with\nthe 2026 Children’s Art Walk beginning on May 1\, making for a fantastic weekend of creativity and community! Parade begins at Bellingham High School and ends at Maritime Heritage Park.\nWebsite: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=procession&viewMode=list
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/procession-of-the-species/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:May the 4th Be With You
DESCRIPTION:A super fun\, hands-on Star Wars™ workshop! Use green screen magic to transport yourself to a galaxy far\, far away\, and bring your favorite scenes to life with stop-motion animation. Make spaceships zoom\, droids dance\, and lightsaber duels. Perfect for kids who love Star Wars™ and making movies. Costumes encouraged. $30\, pre-registration required. \nWebsite: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=may%20the%204th&viewMode=list
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SUMMARY:FAMILY FINANCIAL FUN DAY
DESCRIPTION:BECU is hosting a Family Financial Fun Day on Saturday May 16\, from 1:30p to 3:30p. Stop by anytime to learn about financial skills and financial literacy support!! There will be games\, prizes\, giveaways and new account incentives!!! Come visit us at 1066 Lakeway Drive\, right next to Menchies.
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SUMMARY:Minecraft™  Amusement Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 3-hour Minecraft Amusement Park Workshop inspired by our popular school-year Minecraft camp! Participants will explore and play in our custom Minecraft Amusement Park World\, build and program amusement-park-style creations using micro: bits\, and finish the day by making a sweet carnival treat. A perfect mix of creativity\, coding\, and hands-on fun! Pack a snack & water bottle. Pre-registration required\, $30/person. \nWebsite:\nhttps://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=minecraft&viewMode=list
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SUMMARY:Skagit Valley Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Skagit Valley Farmers Market is a vibrant gathering place where local farmers\, artisans\, and food vendors come together to share the best of the region. With fresh produce\, handcrafted goods\, delicious food\, and live music\, the market creates a family-friendly\, welcoming space that celebrates community\, supports our farms and small businesses\, and brings people together! \nWe are located on the beautiful grounds of Christianson’s Nursery in Mt. Vernon\, WA. The SVFM runs from 10 AM – 3 PM every Sunday\, beginning with our big kickoff on May 24 and finishing on October 4. \nFor more information\, you can visit our website at:\nhttps://www.christiansonsnursery.com/2026-skagit-valley-farmers-market/ \nOr reach us by email at svfm.christiansons@gmail.com. Be sure to visit our Instagram @skagitvalleyfarmersmarket. \nWell-behaved\, leashed dogs are always welcome!
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