How to Write a Family Portrait with Kristen Millares Young

Whatcom Community College 237 West Kellogg Road, Bellingham, WA, United States

Registration for this event opens Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. Register here: https://wcls.libcal.com/event/11481841 Tell the stories that have preoccupied, amused, and defined your family for generations. In this ... Read more

Free

Lifesong Project Worshop with Havilah Rand

Lynden Library 216 4th Street, Lynden, WA, United States

Registration for this event is open Friday, December 1, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Register here: https://wcls.libcal.com/event/11481847 Join us at the Lynden library for this unique song-writing experience! The LifeSong Project ... Read more

Free

Homelessness and the Meaning of Home with Josephine Ensign

Ferndale Library 2125 Main Street, Ferndale, WA, United States

https://wcls.libcal.com/event/11481858 Loss of a home, whether through financial difficulties, divorce, illness, or natural disasters like wildfires, is a widespread and growing problem affecting all of us. Often thought of as ... Read more

Free

Cedar Weaving (Sumas Library)

Sumas Library 461 2nd Street, Sumas, WA, United States

Registration for this event opens Monday, January 1, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. Register at https://wcls.libcal.com/event/11505893 Learn about cedar weaving from Lummi artists Lee Plaster and Toshi Simmonds. In this class, ... Read more

Free

Art Challenge Deadline to Submit

Allied Arts of Whatcom County 1418 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, WA, United States

ALLIED ARTS ART CHALLENGE EXHIBITION: March 1-30, 2024 The Art Challenge offers artists of all ages and experience levels an opportunity to explore themes related to this year’s Whatcom READS ... Read more

Free

Bellingham Reads Book Discussion features Red Paint

Bellingham Central Library Lecture Room 210 Central Avenue, Bellingham, WA, United States

Join a librarian-led discussion of the 2024 Whatcom READS selection, Red Paint by Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe. Everyone is welcome. No registration is necessary for the in-person program. To register for the virtual program email scarlson-prandini@cob.org or ... Read more

Free

Cedar Weaving (Lynden Library)

Lynden Library 216 4th Street, Lynden, WA, United States

Registration for this event opens Monday, January 1, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. Register at https://wcls.libcal.com/event/11505867 Learn about cedar weaving from Lummi artists Lee Plaster and Toshi Simmonds. In this class, ... Read more

Free

A Conversation on Language with George Adams and Joshua Olsen

Everson Library 104 Kirsch Drive, Everson, WA, United States

https://wcls.libcal.com/event/11481946 Join us for a discussion between a Nooksack tribal elder and his apprentice as they talk about their individual journeys to becoming preservers of the Nooksack Language, Lhéchalosem.

Free

Author Events with Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe

Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe will be appearing in person at events in Bellingham and Whatcom County on March 14 through 16. Details will be announced as soon as we have them.

Free

A Conversation with Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe

Online Event

This year's Whatcom READS author events close with a lively virtual conversation between Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe and fellow author, Kristen Millares Young. Registration is required for this online event. About Kristen Millares ... Read more

Free