• Whatcom Chorale: Handel’s “Messiah”

    Mount Baker Theatre 104 N Commercial St, Bellingham

    Revel in the sublime sounds of Handel’s timeless “Messiah,” performed by the 90-voice Whatcom Chorale and the instrumentalists of Whatcom Chorale Sinfonia, led by Deborah Brown, artistic director and conductor, and four superb soloists — Serena Eduljee, soprano; Sarah Mattox, mezzo-soprano; Stephen Rumph, tenor; and Michael...

  • The Joy of Making Coin Rings

    Squalicum Harbor Mall 2620 North Harbor Loop Dr., Bellingham, WA, United States

    In this fun, hands-on class students will experience the joy of making a Coin Ring. Vintage Quarters will become beautiful, heavy gauge silver rings. No soldering required, instead we will anneal and forge, anneal and forge! Coin rings are fascinating conversation pieces and comfortable to wear. Join our workshop for a fun afternoon of Coin Ring making. Sunday, December 8, 2019, 1pm-5pm. Instructor: Adrienne Sheard. Prerequisites: Open to adults,...

  • O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy

    Mount Baker Theatre 104 N Commercial St, Bellingham

    Fans of Monty Python, Mr. Bean, and Dr. Seuss… Grab your teacups! Off-Broadway Comedians and 3-time IMPRESARIO Award-Winners (London) James & Jamesy present their outrageously funny and brilliantly inventive Christmas comedy classic O Christmas Tea; an astonishing show that delights the hearts of thousands every holiday season. When catastrophe strikes...

  • Dancing for Joy Presents: The Nativity

    Mount Baker Theatre 104 N Commercial St, Bellingham

    Dancing For Joy presents: The Nativity, the story of the Nativity told through the language of dance. The meaning of the season is ushered in with this original rendition of the story surrounding Christ’s birth. Be reminded of the true reason for the season, and enjoy the Nativity story...

  • The Nutcracker

    Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth 1059 N State Street, Bellingham

    OPUS Performing Arts is proud to present The Nutcracker in collaboration with Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth (BAAY) on December 18-19. Audiences will enjoy this classic winter ballet with a unique theatrical twist. The Nutcracker features OPUS’ younger ballet students as cupcakes, peppermints, gingersnaps and other denizens of the Kingdom of Sweets, as well as their advanced dancers in the classic roles of Nutcracker Prince,...

  • Obsessed: The Art of Nerd-dom

    Reclaiming the once-pejorative term “nerd” to mean anyone who obsesses over created content, we’re taking a glimpse into the artistic side of nerd culture and our innate desire to expand upon the creative content we love. With artwork ranging from literary illustration to comics to game design, this exhibit celebrates the irrepressible creativity and playfulness of nerd culture in the Northwest. Hosted by PAFAC and NOLS Port Angeles Main Library and co-curated by Sarah Jane & Ginny...

  • Youth Artist Exhibiton

    Gallery Syre launches its first Whatcom County Youth Artist Exhibition, featuring artists in Grades 6 through 13. A jury of 5 people, including David Syre’s art curator, Ana Palacio, has nominated three winners from a large range of applications. 6 other special nominees will be shown at the final exhibition that...

  • BEGINNING JEWELRY METALSMITHING 1:

    Bellingham Metal Arts Guild 2620 North Harbor Loop Dr. Suite 6, Bellingham, WA 98225

    In this 5-week evening class you will learn basic jewelry fabrication techniques including: annealing, sawing, piercing, filing, texturing, soldering, forming, and polishing using non-ferrous metals. You will use BMAG's jewelry tools and equipment, in a safe, supportive, creative environment and you can expect to finish one to two interesting pieces using these basic skills. No experience necessary! Prerequisites: Open to adults, 18 years or older, wanting to learn new skills. Instructor: Sacha Bliese. Course...

    $235
  • Interlacements

    Jansen Art Center 321 Front Street, Lynden, WA

    The documentary Interlacements will be shown at the Jansen Art Center on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 4 PM in the Chamber Hall. This movie was produced by Marilyn Romatka, a fiber artist and long-time friend of the Jansen Textile Studio, and her husband Rainer. They will be present to introduce the film and answer questions after the screening. The film highlights the connections made through the fiber arts: the Seattle...

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  • Be Our Guest: A Fundraiser for BAAY

    Be our guest! Join us for a festive evening to benefit Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth, and support equal access to arts education in our community. Saturday, February 1 from 6:00-9:00 PM at the Sylvia Center for the Arts. Enjoy drinks, light appetizers, fundraising activities, and a showcase of...

  • Mitzi Szereto: The Best New True Crime Stories author event

    Meet author Mitzi Szereto, editor of The Best New True Crime Stories: Serial Killers (listed in "Top 5 True Crime Books to Read" by CrimeReads). Listen to her read, participate in a Q&A session, and get your book signed. This will be a spellbinding evening! Start time is 7pm! THE BEST NEW TRUE CRIME STORIES: SERIAL KILLERS Serial killers. Names like Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer are often the first ones that spring to mind. But...