Recycled Books into Art Journals Workshop with Rachel Simpson

Museum of Northwest Art 121 S. First St., La Conner, WA, United States

Recycled Books into Art Journals Workshop with Rachel Simpson Transform a discarded worn book into a creative work of art that encompasses a theme and utilizes a variety of media and techniques. You can make your altered book into an art journal, writing journal, photo album, or a scrapbook! Date: Saturday, April 15, 2023 Time: 1:00 - 3:30pm Ages: Teens ages 14 years old - adults of all ages and...

Artist Talk with Toots Zynsky

Museum of Northwest Art 121 S. First St., La Conner, WA, United States

Join us at the Museum of Northwest Art for an artist talk with acclaimed glass artist Toots Zynsky, one of many artists featured in the current exhibition, Geppetto’s Children: Italo Scanga at Pilchuck Glass School. Zynsky will talk about her career as an artist using the distinctive “filet de verre” technique she invented, her work both past...

May Fly Day

Heritage Flight Museum 15053 Crosswind Drive, Burlington, WA, United States

The “sound of round” roars over Skagit Valley as Heritage Flight Museum showcases vintage military trainers from WWII onward at the May "Trainers Fly Day." See and hear our historic fleet in action, enjoy Apollo 8 exhibits and kids activities, grab a meal at the Burlington Lions Club...

Free admission day at The Whale Museum

The Whale Museum 62 First St. N., Friday Harbor, WA, United States

We're celebrating International Museum Day by offering free admission for all on May 18th. There will be a free museum tour at noon that day. The Whale Museum, 62 First...

Save the Date! MoNA Art Auction 2023

Museum of Northwest Art 121 S. First St., La Conner, WA, United States

We are celebrating 42 years of Northwest art, creativity, and enrichment in service of the community. Each year, for more than 30 years, MoNA has hosted the Museum's largest annual fundraising event: the Art Auction, bringing together artists....

Heritage Flight Museum’s June Fly Day

Heritage Flight Museum 15053 Crosswind Drive, Burlington, WA, United States

Treat Dad to a great day at Heritage Flight Museum, where history flies in Skagit County. The June Fly Day showcases the “big daddy” of our historic aircraft fleet, the mighty A-1 Skyraider, legendary for its Combat Search and Rescue role in Vietnam. This beast is one of very few “spads” still flying. Enjoy Apollo...

Heritage Flight Museum’s July Fly Day

HFM’s July Fly Day celebrates the spirit of service that inspires American veterans to commit their lives to the defense of our country. See and hear the incredible P-51 Mustang with its legendary Merlin v1650 engine. Enjoy Apollo 8 exhibits and kids' activities, grab a meal at the food truck and enjoy a fun family day out at Skagit Regional Airport. Flying is subject to unexpected change; check heritageflight.org for the...

Heritage Flight Museum’s August Fly Day

Commemorate the historic date World War II reached its end with Japan's surrender to the Allies. At HFM’s August “V-J Day” Fly Day, you will experience the sights and sounds of our fleet of WWII-era trainer, bomber and fighter aircraft. Enjoy Apollo 8 exhibits and kid’s activities, grab a meal...

BECOME A MoNA DOCENT!

Do you enjoy spending time in the quiet solitude of art and sharing the importance of art with others? Please consider joining our group of docents at the Museum of Northwest Art! Our Docents are a diverse and highly committed group of volunteers who form a crucial part of MoNA's programs. As gallery staff and tour guides, they help foster appreciation and...

Government & Resiliency Panel

Join MoNA on Saturday, November 4, 2023, for the Government & Resiliency Panel. The panel is part of the education programming accompanying the exhibition Surge:...

Deck the Old City Hall with Classic Carols!

Listen to your favorite holiday songs as you explore the Old City Hall art and history galleries and view more than a dozen Christmas trees decorated by Bellingham organizations and community groups! Presented by the students of the Heather Brooke Bates Music Studio. 121 Prospect Street Admission by donation

New Year’s Eve Balloon Drop

This New Year's Eve, no need to make it to midnight! Celebrate at the Family Interactive Gallery (FIG) at the Whatcom Museum where we'll ring in the new year with a countdown and balloon drop at 4 p.m. Children (and grown-ups!) can create their own party...