WHATCOM CULTURAL ARTS FESTIVAL
The goal of this three-day festival is to highlight and celebrate as many of the cultures that make up our community as possible. This year’s...
The goal of this three-day festival is to highlight and celebrate as many of the cultures that make up our community as possible. This year’s...
WWU Industrial Design students and downtown design shop Ideal are teaming up again on the ReMade project. Opening reception is Friday, March 10 from 6-9 pm at Ideal (1227 Cornwall Avenue in Bellingham). ReMade is a project the junior class of Western Washington University’s Industrial Design students embarks on with the goal of taking materials that would have ended up in a landfill and turning them into functional and well-designed consumer products. In a mere matter...
"Thais Passion" by Michael Wallace. Directed by Jim Lortz Why do we fall in love with what we cannot have? A young Christian monk falls in love with a servant of Venus. A timely exploration of sex, power and unrequited love. This is the fourth in the series of six Six new plays by Pacific Northwest playwrights, selected from 75 submissions. These readings are featured in the launch of the...
Andy Frasco has been a touring musician since the age of 19, but after a decade on the road, he’s shedding his party-boy frontman image in favor of a new, more authentic direction. His upcoming album, “Wash, Rinse, Repeat,” will be released on April 8 via his own label, but before that happens, you can catch Frasco and his band performing these tunes live in and in person at the Wild Buffalo. Wild Buffalo...
This 60-minute run is put on by the City of Bellingham and celebrates Bellingham’s parks and green spaces! It’s fun for the whole family (but please, no pets), and begins and ends at Boundary Bay so that...
With the help of Survival Guide Ryan Johnson, participants in this one-day workshop will learn how to identify key plant species of the Pacific Northwest at the Bell Creek Nature School. Not only will students use botany skills to forage (safely!) for edible species, but they will also use their newly acquired skill set to build a fire and brew wild tea at the end of class. Bell Creek Nature School, 5656 Mosquito Lake Rd., Deming, firecraftnw.com
Over 50 local artists, makers, crafters and more! Spring Market at the Port of Anacortes 100 Commercial Avenue Sat & Sun 10AM-3PM
Join the rest of Bellingham down at the Waterfront for a very green day of cheer! Led by the Committee-selected Grand Marshall, the parade is open to all lucky citizens on foot, floats, marching bands, schools, and even horses (just be sure to register at their website). There’s focus on being...
The goal of this three-day festival is to highlight and celebrate as many of the cultures that make up our community as possible. This year’s festival will be hybrid, with vendors, exhibitions, performances, and workshops both online and in-person. Participants will be...
Join us at the Museum of Northwest Art for a lecture and book signing with Matthew Kangas, curator of the exhibition, "Permanent Immigrant: Italo Scanga in the Dale and Leslie Chihuly Collection". Italo Scanga’s biographer, Matthew Kangas, author of Italo Scanga 1932-2001, will share stories about the artist’s...
Join us at the Museum of Northwest Art for a lecture and book signing with Matthew Kangas, curator of the exhibition, Permanent Immigrant: Italo Scanga in the Dale and Leslie Chihuly Collection. Italo Scanga’s biographer, Matthew Kangas, author of Italo Scanga 1932-2001,...
Enjoy the unique experience of Arabic music and Arabic dance outlining the story life, love and heartbreak. In two performances at Black Fern Coffee, Morhaf will play the oud as Rachel portrays the emotions of the music through dance. On March 11th only, Rachel and Morhaf will be joined by Arabic tabla drummer, David B. Metz. If you have never experienced a drum solo before, come watch a live, improvised duet between drummer and dancer. Fun, fast and...