• Professional Mediation Training

    Professional Mediation Training Dates: March 4 - 6 and 11 - 13 Location: In Person at the WDRC Fees: $795 *Scholarships and payment plans available (see website for details) Website: https://www.whatcomdrc.org/prof-mediation-training This intensive 40-hour course is designed for those interested in developing mediation and conflict resolution skills. Participants will learn the eight-stage mediation model, conflict...

  • Birchwood Garden Club’s March 4th Meeting

    Birchwood Garden Club Established 1931-Bellingham, Washington Planting Seeds of Friendship throughout our Community March Topic: Gardening for Fragrance with Diana Wisen The March 4, 2026 meeting of the Birchwood Garden Club will be held in the Rotunda Room of the Old City Hall...

  • Doc Swinson’s Opening Act: Artist Showdown

    Five emerging Washington musicians take the stage for a live showdown in the final round of the Doc Swinson’s Opening Act Contest. Handpicked from nearly 200 submissions statewide,...

  • How to Successfully Start with Seeds and Grow Flowers, Herbs and Vegetables in the PNW

    In this engaging talk by local expert Ada Snyder, you’ll learn how to start and grow vegetables, herbs, and flowers specific to our PNW growing environment. Soil prep, seeding and transplanting timing, and varieties that work in our area are covered, along with other tools for a successful, productive garden. Ada Snyder is a highly sought-after speaker for Master Gardener programs. She has been a leader in the organic seed community for over 15 years, focusing...

  • Doc Swinson’s Opening Act: Artist Showdown

    Five emerging Washington musicians take the stage for a live showdown in the final round of the Doc Swinson’s Opening Act Contest. Handpicked from nearly 200 submissions statewide, these finalists are playing for...

  • Message & Medium

    We are delighted to present the annual Whatcom READS Art Challenge, in collaboration with the Bellingham & Whatcom Libraries' Whatcom READS program. Local artists embarked on a journey inspired by this year's chosen book, Solito: A Memoir by Javier Zamora. Applications to participate in the exhibition are available at alliedarts.org. We have a set of featured artists that invite you to extend the idea of the written word: Artists...

  • Double Exposure

    Voxel Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of Double Exposure, a provocative group exhibition exploring the beauty, complexity, and vulnerability of the human body. The exhibition opens with a public reception on Friday, March 6, 2026, and will be on view through...

  • Molly’s Musical Adventure Family Show

    Tickets - https://newprospecttheatre.org/event/mollys-musical-adventure/ Bob the Stage Manager has lost the script—and the show's about to start! In Molly’s Musical Adventure, you don’t just watch the show… you help...

  • Molly’s Comedy Cabaret

    Big Fun. Big Vocals. Bigger Laughs. Molly’s Comedy Cabaret is a hilarious musical comedy cocktail of pop, rock, and Broadway favorites—served with a splash of camp and a whole lot of charm. Featuring powerhouse vocals, cheeky storytelling, and big laugh-out-loud moments, Molly’s Comedy Cabaret is the perfect night out for music lovers who like their hits with a twist. Tickets only $15! https://newprospecttheatre.thundertix.com/events/260975

  • Whatcom Genealogical Society March meeting

    "Tips and Tricks for using Ancestry.com" Are you getting the most out of your searches on Ancestry.com? Join us for this informative meeting where we will learn how to effectively use this wonderful resource. Doors open at 1:30pm. There are no stairs to navigate and plenty of free parking. Visitors are always welcome! https://www.whatcom-gen-soc.org

  • Open Jam!

    A FREE Open Mic Style Jam Session We are so back!! Formerly known as Jam:30, Blue Room’s open mic style jam session returns Additional information: Open Jam is a free form instrumental/vocal jam session with signups by instrument. It is a casual environment to practice your skills and meet new people. If you don’t play an instrument - simply sit back and enjoy the show! Blue Room provides a drumset,...

  • Rising Tide Speaker Series with Aaron Asis, presented by Paper Whale | The Public Impact of Public Art

    Join Paper Whale for the second installment of the Rising Tide speaker series of 2026. Explore how public art shapes and energizes our cities with artist and filmmaker Aaron Asis. Hear his stories of large-scale, collaborative public projects, and enjoy live jazz from Mark Hunter Trio, community talks and a Q&A with the guest speaker. Stick around for an afterparty with DJ Mr. Noodyl. Generously supported by the Project Neighborly Fund of the Whatcom Community Foundation. Tickets by donation, starting...