• Valentine’s Day Party

    Celebrate the day of love with the ones you love! Families of 2nd graders and younger are invited to play and wear festive outfits, make crafts, and win prizes playing games at our booths. From 1:30–2:30 pm we will offer a Sensory Friendly experience. During this time, we will have a limited supply of headphones, gloves, and fidgets at the door for families to use while...

  • Natural Dye and Shibori Workshop with Serafima Zavorotny and Fiona Ferguson

    https://www.whatcommuseum.org/event/striking-scarves-natural-dye-and-shibori-workshop/ Brighten up the winter months with natural dyes. Learn how to use plants to create vibrant, wearable art in this introduction to dye making. Participants will explore common natural dyes like madder and weld, learn how to achieve long-lasting color, and experiment with making simple dyes using kitchen scraps, like avocado skins. Next, participants will learn traditional shibori (Japanese...

  • Good Spins Pint Night

    Join us for a night of music, drinks, and community at Good Spins Pint Night at El Sueñito Brewing (1926 Humboldt Street, Bellingham). On Monday, Feb. 9 from 7–9 p.m., enjoy vinyl spun by Ritual Records while supporting the Volunteer Center of Whatcom County. For...

  • Understanding Conflict

    Understanding Conflict Time: Feb 10th & 17th, 2-5 pm Location: Virtual on Zoom Fee: $125, sliding scale and group discounts available Website: https://www.whatcomdrc.org/understanding-conflict Intro to Conflict Resolution: This, two-part, 6-hour, training series covers communication styles and how that can shape responses to conflict, and provides opportunities for participants to practice active listening and asserting one's need in high-stress situations.

  • Love on the Vine: A Valentine’s Paint & Sip

    Join us in the Garden Room for a fun and relaxed Paint & Sip experience. Enjoy a glass of wine, finger foods, and great company while creating a Valentine’s-themed painting designed by Paint For Joy. With...

  • The Art of Accountability

    The Art of Accountability Date: Thursday, Feb12, 2p - 5p In Person at the WDRC Fee: $75 Website: https://www.whatcomdrc.org/art-of-accountability Description: Join us for a dynamic learning experience focused on the art of accountability and why it is a critical foundation of positive and enduring relationships. In this interactive workshop you will gain insight and practicable skills to help transform...

  • Rising Tide Speaker Series, presented by Paper Whale | Unbreakable: The Power of Never Giving Up

    Join Paper Whale for the first Rising Tide speaker series event of 2026, featuring local endurance athlete Kacie Cleveland. Hear her inspiring story of overcoming heart failure, breaking records and pushing limits—including inline skating across the U.S. in 47 days. Enjoy live jazz, short community stories, a Q&A and stick around for a neon-fueled roller disco afterparty with DJ Loveli. Generously supported by the...

  • Valentines Masquerade Party

    Get ready for an unforgettable evening where mystery meets indulgence. Presented by the Hotel Bellwether Nightclub & Three Sisters Productions, we invite you to indulge all of your senses at our Valentines Masquerade Party on Friday, February 13th from 7 PM to 11 PM in the Bellwether Ballroom. Dress up, grab your mask and join us for a night full of flirtation, flavor and fun! Enjoy a welcome glass of bubbly plus music by Pacific Audio Productions & merriment...

  • Valentines Day Share the Love Petting Zoo

    Come to the farm and interact with over 100 four-legged animals plus the two-legged ones. This is an INDOOR event as our barn is large enough to house all of the animals and an arena. More information including a list of animals can be found at MagicalCarouselMinis.com. This is a fund...

  • Shellfish Lovers, An Evening with the Author

    Shellfish Lovers An Evening with the Author Celebrate Valentine's Day (or Galentine's Day!) with an evening dedicated to the finest flavors of the Pacific Northwest. Join us at Next Chapter Café inside Village Books Fairhaven on Saturday, February 14th from 5:30-7:30pm for an intimate soiree of food and books. Meet cookbook author Cynthia Nims and prepare your taste buds for a shellfish extravaganza! Learn approachable recipes and techniques from her...

  • Let’s Make Mozzarella and String Cheese!

    This is an all-ages hands-on class where you will make mozzarella from scratch and leave knowing more about cheese making while making new friends. Light appetizers will be provided. DAYS/DATES: Session 1: Saturday / February 14 Session 2: Wednesday / February 18 TIME: 6:00-7:30 pm AGES: All ages LOCATION: Cordata Park Pavilion COST: $45 per session. https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search?locale=en-US&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=cheese&viewMode=list