• All Hands Whatcom Summit

    Join us on September 24th and 25th for It’s All Connected, where we will explore the intersection of the opioid crisis, mental health, and incarceration through personal stories, local data, immersive learning experiences, and community-driven solutions. Change begins when our community comes together and builds a path forward rooted in justice, compassion, and healing. The re-entry simulation on September 24th is at capacity. Please register and attend the Summit on Thursday, September 25th.

  • Boost Biodiversity in Your Garden with Insect-Friendly Habitat

    News of crashing insect populations may make you feel hopeless about the future. However, there are many things you can do to make a real difference in improving insect biodiversity where you live. There is so much that you can do to make a difference in your garden! In Amy’s engaging and informative talk, you'll learn about keystone plants, the fascinating creatures that show up when you welcome them in, and the importance...

  • 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. DAY/DATES: Monday /...

  • BMC matinee program for two pianos with Rebecca and Gabriel Mañalac

    Bellingham Music Club continues to “Elevate Your Spirit” with pianists Rebecca and Gabriel Mañalac in early October. “Echoes and Departures” is a rich program for two pianos featuring composers from home and abroad. It includes works by Saint-Saëns, Rachmaninoff, Argentine composer Carlos Guastavino, plus the famous "La valse" by Ravel!!! Join...

  • Birchwood Garden Club’s October 1 Meeting

    Birchwood Garden Club October Speaker Topic: “Iris—A Flower for All Seasons” with Patrick Spence of Cascadia Iris Gardens. The October 1, 2025 meeting of the Birchwood Garden Club will be held in the Rotunda Room of the Old City Hall Museum, 121 Prospect St., Bellingham, WA 98225. Doors open at...

  • One Church – Whatcom Night of Worship

    Event Name: One Church – Whatcom Night of Worship Date: Thursday, October 2 Time: Foodtrucks & Fun @ 5:00 PM | Worship @ 6:00 PM Location: 4173 Meridian Street | CTK Bellingham The heartbeat of this gathering is simple: unity in Jesus. On this special evening, churches, organizations, families, and individuals from across Whatcom County will come together in fellowship and worship as one body. You can find us at @onechurchwhatcom on instagram or click here to respond to the...

  • A Place to Call Home

    Bellingham local Bo Bestvina shares incredible guitar playing, soul-stirring lyrics, and stories about finding a place to call home. For years, Bo had wanted to stitch together a creative life as a musician and writer. It just took losing a job, a pandemic, backpacking in Spain, and a surprise landing in Bellingham for things...

  • Lydia McCauley Reunion Concert

    Join celebrated singer/songwriter Lydia McCauley for a special reunion concert featuring music from her six beloved albums—including Sabbath Day’s Journey, Entrances, The Beauty of the Earth, and more—plus new single releases. Known for her unique blend of Contemporary, Folk, and Classical styles, Lydia’s music has been described...

  • REC-TIVITIES: FAMILY ACTIVITY KITS

    Enjoy creating crafts and activities with the whole family from the comfort of your own home! Sign up for a seasonally themed kit containing supplies, instructions, interactive ideas and lots of inspiration for you to create fun projects and memories together. Kits will be available for pick up beginning the first Friday of each month. Please note: some simple household items may be required to complete all projects. Deadline to register: Wednesday prior to pick up...

  • Paws & Pop: Alternative Humane Society Fundraiser

    Come enjoy live music, great company, and a night dedicated to helping homeless cats and dogs in foster care with Alternative Humane Society! Generously hosted by our volunteer, Alycia, in celebration of her 40th birthday + our friends at District Brewing - Lynden. Date: Friday, October 3, 2025 Time: 6:00–9:00 PM Location: District Brewing – 6912 Hannegan Rd, Lynden, WA 98264 Featuring: - Live Acoustic Music by local pop artist Veronica North - Drinks & delicious...

  • Untethered Odyssey opening reception

    October 3 - November 1st Opening Reception: October 3, 6pm-9pm 1213 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 Untethered Odyssey invites viewers on a journey through diverse artistic landscapes where meticulous craft meets unbounded imagination. This compelling group exhibition celebrates the courage to venture beyond familiar territories, exploring the delicate balance between control and spontaneity across four distinctive artistic voices. The exhibition features Liz Cunningham's exquisite beaded jewelry, lovingly constructed one tiny bead at a...

  • BMC Night Beat presents pianists Rebecca and Gabriel Mañalac

    Bellingham Music Club continues to “Elevate Your Spirit” with pianists Rebecca and Gabriel Mañalac in early October. “Echoes and Departures” is a rich program for two pianos featuring composers from home and abroad. It includes works by Poulenc, Saint-Saëns, Rachmaninoff, Argentine composer Carlos Guastavino, plus the famous "La valse" by Ravel!!! Join us for the full-length “Night Beat” concert on Friday, October 3, 7:30pm at First...