Week of Sunday, June 24, 2012
(80 events)

Sunday, June 24, 2012 (14 events)

  • Annie Get Your Gun: Sharpshooter Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill share the stage when the popular musical known as Annie Get Your Gun shows at 8pm Thurs.-Sat. and 2pm Sun. at the Bellingham Theatre Guild, 1600 H St. Tickets are $8-$12 and additional showings happen through June 30. http://www.bellinghamtheatreguild.com
    8:00pm
  • Thoroughly Modern Millie: The merry musical known as Thoroughly Modern Millie shows at 7:30pm Thurs., 8pm Fri.-Sat., and 2pm Sun. at the Anacortes Community Theatre, 918 M Ave. Tickets are $20 and additional showings happen through June 30. http://www.acttheatre.com
    7:30pm
  • Bard on the Beach: The Taming of the Shrew shows in repertory with Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and King John through Sept. 22. at Bard on the Beach at Vancouver, B.C.’s Vanier Park. Tickets are $21-$40 (Canadian). http://www.bardonthebeach.org
    12:00am
  • Chamber Music Festival: The inaugural Amadeus Chamber Music Festival features some of the most renowned musicians from Bellingham and throughout the Northwest at concerts Fri.-Sun. and again June 29-July 1 at the Amadeus Project, 1209 Cornwall Ave. This weekend’s concerts include “Dvorak & Friends” at 7pm Fri., “Art of Fugue” at 7pm Sat., and “Quint-essential Winds” at 3pm Sun. Tickets are $5-$25. http://www.amadeuschamber.com
    7:00pm
  • Guardians, The Treatment: Two one-act plays delving into war and emotions can be seen when the WWU Theatre Production Company—which is comprised of seniors and professors—presents Peter Morris' Guardians and Eve Ensler's The Treatment at 7:30pm Friday through Sunday at the Firehouse Performing Arts Center, 1314 Harris Ave. Tickets are $10. 734-2776
    7:30pm
  • Tour of Private Gardens: Get a sneak peek at some of our region’s most wonderful private gardens when the Whatcom Horticultural Society hosts its annual “Tour of Private Gardens” from 11am-5pm Saturday and Sunday six city landscapes scattered throughout Bellingham. Tickets are $15-$18 and can be purchased at local nurseries or at the gardens themselves. http://www.whatcomhortsociety.org
    11:00am
  • Home and Landscape Tour: Explore a variety of beautiful, innovative and eco-friendly homes at Sustainable Connections’ 10th annual “Imagine This! Home and Landscape Tour & Expo” happening from 10am-4pm Saturday and Sunday throughout Bellingham. Structures include a hand-built cob cottage, LEED platinum and gold homes, Farro garden bed construction, indoor and outdoor living and much more. A Sustainable Living Expo will be going on Saturday only at Lincoln Square, 409 York St. Entry is $12 (free for the expo). http://www.sconnect.org
    10:00am
  • Never Neverland: Expect to see magical mermaids, firebirds, fairies and the most popular characters from your childhood when the Dance Studio presents “Never Neverland” at 7:30pm Saturday and 2pm Sunday at the Mount Baker Theatre, 104 N. Commercial St. Tickets are $14. 734-6080 or http://www.mountbakertheatre.com
    7:30pm
  • FAIRHAVEN RIDE: Meet up with folks from Fairhaven Bike & Ski for a weekly race-pace ride at 8am at the Fairhaven Village Green. 733-4433 or http://www.fairhavenbike.com
    8:00am
  • Gardens of Note: Skagit Symphony presents its fifth annual fundraising “Gardens of Note” tour from 10am-5pm at five gardens located south of Mount Vernon—including “Galloping Gourmet” Graham Kerr’s garden. Tickets to the self-guided tour are $25 and include music at each locale. http://www.skagitsymphony.com
    10:00am
  • Silver: Rhiannon Held reads from her debut fantasy novel, Silver, at 2pm at Village Books, 1200 11th St. The story focuses on werewolf Andrew Dare. 671-2626
    2:00pm
  • Group Reading: Authors whose works are included in Penumbra: Speculative Fiction from the Pacific Northwest, will read at 4pm at Village Books, 1200 11th St. http://www.villagebooks.com
    4:00pm
  • Benefit Kirtan: The musical duo known as Shantala will perform at a Benefit Kirtan at 7pm at Presence Studio, 1412 Cornwall Ave. Kirtans involve music, dancing, singing and chanting where you can participate or simply attend. Tickets are $20-$25 and funds raised benefit Maher Ashram. http://www.elizabethkerwin.wordpress.com
    7:00pm
  • Raft Auditions: Men in their 20s and 30s are invited to audition for the Little Bird Theater’s fall production of Ben Eisner’s The Raft at 7pm at the BAAY Actors Studio, 1059 N. State St. Those who try out will be doing cold readings from the script 734-4086 or http://www.littlebirdtheater.com
    7:00pm

Monday, June 25, 2012 (7 events)

  • Spectacular Auditions: The Lynden Performing Arts Guild will host auditions for its upcoming “Sizzling Summer Spectacular,” a showcase of Whatcom County talent, at 7pm Monday and Tuesday at the Claire vg Thomas Theatre, 655 Front St. 739-5078 or http://www.clairevgtheatre.com
    7:00pm
  • Bard on the Beach: The Taming of the Shrew shows in repertory with Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and King John through Sept. 22. at Bard on the Beach at Vancouver, B.C.’s Vanier Park. Tickets are $21-$40 (Canadian). http://www.bardonthebeach.org
    12:00am
  • Pies and Tarts: Dessert diva Megan Carroll leads a “Pies and Tarts” course at 6:30pm at Ciao Thyme, 207 Unity St. Cost is $48. http://www.ciaothyme.com
    6:30pm
  • Burlington Birthday: Celebrate the city of Burlington’s 110th birthday at a reception at 6:30pm at the Burlington Public Library, 820 E. Washington Ave.. Presenters include Edie Edmundson as Master of Ceremonies, Mayor Steve Sexton, and Margie Wilson offering a Living History performance, as well as a display of old photographs and a timeline. (360) 755-0760 or http://www.burlington.lib.wa.us
    6:30pm
  • Outdoor Photo Basics: Learn the basic principles of photography and tips for getting better outdoor scenic and action photos when Patrick Kennedy teaches an “Outdoor Photography Basics” clinic at 7pm at REI, 400 36th St. Register in advance for the free event. 647-8955 or http://www.rei.com
    7:00pm
  • Open Mic: Local writer and teacher Laurel Leigh helms the monthly literary Open Mic at 7pm at Village Books, 1200 11th St. Sign up at the main counter on the first floor to take part. 671-2626
    7:00pm
  • Art Guild Meeting: Both beginners and experienced artists are welcome at the monthly Whatcom Art Guild meeting from 7-9pm at the Bellingham Public Library, 210 Central Ave. Entry is free. http://www.whatcomartguild.org
    7:00pm

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 (4 events)

  • Spectacular Auditions: The Lynden Performing Arts Guild will host auditions for its upcoming “Sizzling Summer Spectacular,” a showcase of Whatcom County talent, at 7pm Monday and Tuesday at the Claire vg Thomas Theatre, 655 Front St. 739-5078 or http://www.clairevgtheatre.com
    7:00pm
  • Bard on the Beach: The Taming of the Shrew shows in repertory with Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and King John through Sept. 22. at Bard on the Beach at Vancouver, B.C.’s Vanier Park. Tickets are $21-$40 (Canadian). http://www.bardonthebeach.org
    12:00am
  • Ayurvedic Cuisine: Learn how to improve your health and raise your consciousness when vegan chef Christian Czinugla leads an “East Indian Ayurvedic Cuisine” class from 6:30-9pm at the Community Food Co-op, 1220 N. Forest St. Cost is $29. 383-3200
    6:30pm
  • Roy Zimmerman: Lauded musician Roy Zimmerman brings his comedic tunes to town for a 7pm concert at the Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship, 1207 Ellsworth St. Tickets are $18 or pay-what-you-can. http://www.royzimmerman.com
    7:00pm

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 (6 events)

  • Bard on the Beach: The Taming of the Shrew shows in repertory with Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and King John through Sept. 22. at Bard on the Beach at Vancouver, B.C.’s Vanier Park. Tickets are $21-$40 (Canadian). http://www.bardonthebeach.org
    12:00am
  • Textile Reception: A reception for the new Japanese exhibits, “At Play—Asobi” and “Ainu Embroidery,” happens from 10am-12pm at the La Conner Quilt & Textile Museum, 703 Second St. Meet Guest Curator, Miwako Kimura as well as instructors Noriko Koyama, Sashiko Yoshida, and Yoshimi Kato, along with many of the other Japanese artists. http://www.laconnerquilts.com
    10:00am
  • Wednesday Market: The seasonal Wednesday Market continues from 12-5pm every Wednesday through Sept. 26 at the Fairhaven Village Green. http://www.bellinghamfarmers.org
    12:00pm
  • GROUP RIDE: The Mt. Baker Bike Club hosts a Group Ride starting every Wednesday at 6pm at Boundary Bay Brewery, 1107 Railroad Ave. Be prepared to ride for 30 miles at a race/training pace, and regroup at the brewery following the excursion. http://www.mtbakerbikeclub.org
    6:00pm
  • Ice Cream Social: Free strawberry ice cream sundaes will be served at an Ice Cream Social happening from 6-8pm at the Lynden Public Library, 216 4th St. Music by the Clearbrook Dixie Band will also be on the menu. 354-4883
    6:00pm
  • Campfire Grilling: Wilderness educator Tim Flores leads a "Campfire Grilling" course at 6pm at Whatcom Falls Park. In addition to learning how to cook plank-grilled salmon, fire-roasted veggies and herbed veggie skers, he'll share storied related to fire lore and cooking from around the world. Entry is $35. 383-3200
    6:00pm

Thursday, June 28, 2012 (14 events)

  • Thoroughly Modern Millie: The merry musical known as Thoroughly Modern Millie shows for the final weekend at 7:30pm Thurs. and 8pm Fri.-Sat. at the Anacortes Community Theatre, 918 M Ave. Tickets are $20. http://www.acttheatre.com
    7:30pm
  • Annie Get Your Gun: Sharpshooter Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill share the stage when the popular musical known as Annie Get Your Gun shows for the final weekend at 8pm Thurs.-Sat. and 2pm Sun. at the Bellingham Theatre Guild, 1600 H St. Tickets are $8-$12. http://www.bellinghamtheatreguild.com
    8:00pm
  • Bard on the Beach: The Taming of the Shrew shows in repertory with Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and King John through Sept. 22. at Bard on the Beach at Vancouver, B.C.’s Vanier Park. Tickets are $21-$40 (Canadian). http://www.bardonthebeach.org
    12:00am
  • Patriotic Concert: Celebrate national pride at Lynden’s annual “Patriotic Concert” featuring the 56th Army Band of I Corps and Fort Lewis at 5pm at the NW Washington Fairgrounds, 1775 Front St. http://www.lynden.org
    5:00pm
  • Skagit Artists Together Meeting: Skagit Artists Together will hold their monthly meeting at 6pm at the Padilla Bay Interpretive Center. Tonight’s speaker will be Shirley Erickson, who’ll give a talk on portfolios. http://www.skagitart.com
    6:00pm
  • Guest Chef Kickoff: Lauded Los Angeles chef Roberto Cortes—a former private chef for Paul Allen, Eddie Murphy, and Antonio Banderas—kicks off a “Have Knives, Will Travel” guest chef summer lineup by preparing a multi-course menu starting at 6pm at Ciao Thyme, 207 Unity St. Entry is $75. http://www.ciaothyme.com
    6:00pm
  • Park Concert Series: As part of the City of Bellingham’s summer concert series, listen to “foot-stomping contemporary folk music by the Witherow and Gibson Band from 6-8pm at the Columbia Neighborhood’s Elizabeth Park. Entry is free. Concerts happen every Thursday through Aug. 23. http://www.cob.org
    6:00pm
  • Knife Skills: Chef Peter Roberge leads hands-on course focused on “Basic Culinary Knife Skills” from 6:30-8:30pm in Mount Vernon at Gretchen’s Kitchen, 509 S. First St. Cost is $40 and includes appetizers and wine. http://www.gretchenskitchen.com
    6:30pm
  • Rags to Rugs: Janice Shepherd leads a “Rags to Rugs” class from 6:30-9pm at the Community Food Co-op, 1220 N. Forest St. At the class, you’ll learn how to transform discarded bed sheets into accent rugs. Cost is $20-$24. 734-8158
    6:30pm
  • Bonereapers: Jeanne Matthews reads from her mystery novel Bonereapers at 7pm at Village Books, 1200 11th St. http://www.villagebooks.com
    7:00pm
  • Health Care Talk: “Health Care Reform After the Supreme Court Decision” will be the focus of a United for National Healthcare meeting at 7pm at St. Luke’s Community Health Education Center, 3333 Squalicum Pkwy. http://www.unitedforhealthcare.org
    7:00pm
  • Folk Dance Party: Learn Balkan, Israeli, Romani and Greek dancing with the Fourth Corner Folk Dancers from 7-10pm every Thursday at the Fairhaven Library, 1117 12th St. Suggested donation is $5 (first-time visitors and students are free). 380-0456
    7:00pm
  • Fourth Corner Folk Dancers: Learn Balkan folk dances with the Fourth Corner Folk Dancers from 7:15-10:15pm every Thursday at the Fairhaven Library, 1117 12th St. All ages are welcome, and no partner is necessary. Suggested donation is $5; first-time visitors and students are free. 380-0456
    7:15pm
  • GOOD, BAD, UGLY: Watch “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” at 8pm every Thursday at the Upfront Theatre, 1208 Bay St. At 10pm, stick around for “The Project.” Entry is $7 for the early show, $4 for the late one. 733-8855 or http://www.theupfront.com
    8:00pm

Friday, June 29, 2012 (14 events)

  • Thoroughly Modern Millie: The merry musical known as Thoroughly Modern Millie shows for the final weekend at 7:30pm Thurs. and 8pm Fri.-Sat. at the Anacortes Community Theatre, 918 M Ave. Tickets are $20. http://www.acttheatre.com
    7:30pm
  • Annie Get Your Gun: Sharpshooter Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill share the stage when the popular musical known as Annie Get Your Gun shows for the final weekend at 8pm Thurs.-Sat. and 2pm Sun. at the Bellingham Theatre Guild, 1600 H St. Tickets are $8-$12. http://www.bellinghamtheatreguild.com
    8:00pm
  • Bard on the Beach: The Taming of the Shrew shows in repertory with Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and King John through Sept. 22. at Bard on the Beach at Vancouver, B.C.’s Vanier Park. Tickets are $21-$40 (Canadian). http://www.bardonthebeach.org
    12:00am
  • Good Time Girls Historical Tours: Join the Good Time Girls for lively historical walking tours through Aug. 25. “Sin & Gin” tours happen at 6:45 every Fri.-Sat. in downtown Bellingham and at 6:45 Fridays in Fairhaven, and there’ll also be a family-friendly afternoon tour at 2pm every Saturday in Fairhaven. Tickets are $10-$20. http://www.goodtimegirlsbham.com
    6:45pm
  • Cracked Crab Cruise: San Juan Cruises continues its weekly Cracked Crab Cruise with sunset excursions from 6:30-9:30pm Fri.-Sat. throughout Bellingham Bay, Chuckanut Bay, and beyond. Cost is $59 and includes Dungeness crab, baked chicken, salads, bread and dessert. http://www.whales.com
    6:30pm
  • Triples, Hodgepodge, Ryan Stiles: View showings of “Triples” at 8pm and “Hodgepodge” at 10pm Friday at the Upfront Theatre, 1208 Bay St. At 8pm Saturday, view “Ryan Stiles & Friends,” and at 10pm show up for a performance of “Hodgepodge.” Tickets for the regular shows are $8-$10, and tickets for the Stiles show are $25. 733-8855 or http://www.theupfront.com
    8:00pm
  • Chamber Music Festival: The inaugural Amadeus Chamber Music Festival features some of the most renowned musicians from Bellingham and throughout the Northwest at concerts Fri.-Sun. at the Amadeus Project, 1209 Cornwall Ave. Shows include “Essential Brahms” at 7pm Fri., “Classical Gems” at 7pm Sat., and “Hungarian Rhapsody” at 3pm Sun. Tickets are $5-$25. http://www.amadeuschamber.com
    7:00pm
  • Nature Babies: Kids, adults and adventurers can join Wild Whatcom Walks for Nature Babies excursions from 9:30-11am every Friday in June at Marine Park. Entry is by donation. http://www.wildwhatcom.org
    9:30am
  • VIGIL FOR PEACE: Join the longest-running Peace Vigil in the country—48 years and counting—from 4-5pm every Friday afternoon at the corners of Cornwall Avenue and Magnolia Street. http://www.whatcompjc.org
    4:00pm
  • Board Walk: Vaughn Sherman will share tips from his book Walking the Board Walk: Secrets of an Enjoyable Nonprofit Board Experience at 7pm at Village Books, 1200 11th St. 671-2626
    7:00pm
  • Winery Concert: Listen to everything from country to blues, reggae, jazz and rock when Gertrude’s Hearse kicks off a Summer Concert Series at 7pm in Sedro-Woolley at Eagle Haven Winery, 8243 Sims Rd. Entry is $8 and seating is on a first-come basis. http://www.eaglehavenwinery.com
    7:00pm
  • Fundraising Concert: Keyboard artist Harry Huff and vocalist Kent French will perform favorites from the American Songbook at a concert to raise funds for the Interfaith Coalition at 7pm at the First Congregational Church of Bellingham, 2401 Cornwall Ave. Entry is by donation. 734-3983
    7:00pm
  • Intergenerational Improv: Players ages 16 to 95 will perform as part of “An Intergenerational Evening of Improv” at 7pm at St. Luke’s Education Center, 3333 Squalicum Pkwy. The event is presented by Improv Playworks. Entry is by donation. 756-0756 or http://www.improvplayworks.com
    7:00pm
  • No Sex Please, We’re British: Scandinavian pornography, mistaken mail orders and a fair dose of hilarity can be seen when the comedic No Sex Please, We’re British opens this weekend with 7pm showings Fri.-Sat. at Mount Vernon’s RiverBelle Dinner Theatre, 100 E. Montgomery. Tickets are $30-$40 and additional showings happen through July 14. http://www.riverbelledinnertheatre.com
    7:00pm

Saturday, June 30, 2012 (26 events)

  • Thoroughly Modern Millie: The merry musical known as Thoroughly Modern Millie shows for the final weekend at 7:30pm Thurs. and 8pm Fri.-Sat. at the Anacortes Community Theatre, 918 M Ave. Tickets are $20. http://www.acttheatre.com
    7:30pm
  • Annie Get Your Gun: Sharpshooter Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill share the stage when the popular musical known as Annie Get Your Gun shows for the final weekend at 8pm Thurs.-Sat. and 2pm Sun. at the Bellingham Theatre Guild, 1600 H St. Tickets are $8-$12. http://www.bellinghamtheatreguild.com
    8:00pm
  • Bard on the Beach: The Taming of the Shrew shows in repertory with Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and King John through Sept. 22. at Bard on the Beach at Vancouver, B.C.’s Vanier Park. Tickets are $21-$40 (Canadian). http://www.bardonthebeach.org
    12:00am
  • Good Time Girls Historical Tours: Join the Good Time Girls for lively historical walking tours through Aug. 25. “Sin & Gin” tours happen at 6:45 every Fri.-Sat. in downtown Bellingham and at 6:45 Fridays in Fairhaven, and there’ll also be a family-friendly afternoon tour at 2pm every Saturday in Fairhaven. Tickets are $10-$20. http://www.goodtimegirlsbham.com
    6:45pm
  • Cracked Crab Cruise: San Juan Cruises continues its weekly Cracked Crab Cruise with sunset excursions from 6:30-9:30pm Fri.-Sat. throughout Bellingham Bay, Chuckanut Bay, and beyond. Cost is $59 and includes Dungeness crab, baked chicken, salads, bread and dessert. http://www.whales.com
    6:30pm
  • Triples, Hodgepodge, Ryan Stiles: View showings of “Triples” at 8pm and “Hodgepodge” at 10pm Friday at the Upfront Theatre, 1208 Bay St. At 8pm Saturday, view “Ryan Stiles & Friends,” and at 10pm show up for a performance of “Hodgepodge.” Tickets for the regular shows are $8-$10, and tickets for the Stiles show are $25. 733-8855 or http://www.theupfront.com
    8:00pm
  • Chamber Music Festival: The inaugural Amadeus Chamber Music Festival features some of the most renowned musicians from Bellingham and throughout the Northwest at concerts Fri.-Sun. at the Amadeus Project, 1209 Cornwall Ave. Shows include “Essential Brahms” at 7pm Fri., “Classical Gems” at 7pm Sat., and “Hungarian Rhapsody” at 3pm Sun. Tickets are $5-$25. http://www.amadeuschamber.com
    7:00pm
  • Good Time Girls Historical Tours: Join the Good Time Girls for lively historical walking tours through Aug. 25. “Sin & Gin” tours happen at 6:45 every Fri.-Sat. in downtown Bellingham and at 6:45 Fridays in Fairhaven, and there’ll also be a family-friendly afternoon tour at 2pm every Saturday in Fairhaven. Tickets are $10-$20. http://www.goodtimegirlsbham.com
    6:45pm
  • Cracked Crab Cruise: San Juan Cruises continues its weekly Cracked Crab Cruise with sunset excursions from 6:30-9:30pm Fri.-Sat. throughout Bellingham Bay, Chuckanut Bay, and beyond. Cost is $59 and includes Dungeness crab, baked chicken, salads, bread and dessert. http://www.whales.com
    6:30pm
  • Crinkled Masa Workshop: Sheila Sondik leads a “Watercolor and Ink Painting on Crinkled Masa” workshop from 1-5pm Sat.-Sun. at Egress Studio, 5581 Noon Rd. Cost is $100 and includes most materials. 306-8284 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
    1:00pm
  • Loggerrodeo: A rodeo, fireworks, chainsaw carving competitions, a logging show, a footrace, live music and lots more will fill the weekend as part of the 78th annual Loggerodeo, which takes place at various locations in Sedro-Woolley. Prices vary. http://www.loggerodeo.com
    12:00am
  • Tour de France: If you’re interested in seeing live portions of the Tour de France, show up from 5:30-9am every race day through July 22 to watch the action on the big screen at the Mount Bakery, 308 W. Champion St. Check out the website listed below for the specifics. http://www.mountbakery.com
    5:30am
  • Sumas Days: A “Step in Time” Fun Run and Walk, a parade down Cheny Street, games, a car show and a fireworks display will be part of Sumas Community Days starting at 8:30am at Sumas City Park. Entry is free and open to all. http://www.sumaschamber.com
    8:30am
  • Basil Class: A “Basil! Basil! Basil!” class begins at 9am at the Garden Spot, 900 Alabama St. Staff will share recipes and answers questions on the best basil growing tips. More than 25 varieties will be available for purchase. Register in advance for the free event. 676-5480 or http://www.garden-spot.com
    9:00am
  • Anacortes Farmers Market: The Anacortes Farmers Market takes place from 9am-2pm every Saturday through Oct. 27 at the town’s Depot Community & Arts Center, 611 R Ave. http://www.anacortesfarmersmarket.org
    9:00am
  • Garden Care Workshops: Learn about maintenance tips and more at a “Summer Lawn Care” workshop at 10am at Bakerview Nursery, 945 E. Bakerview Rd. At 2pm, show up for a “Summer Rose Care” clinic. Register in advance for the free classes. http://www.bakerviewnursery.com
    10:00am
  • Bellingham Farmers Market: Get the freshest produce—and much more—at the Bellingham Farmers Market from 10am-3pm every Saturday through December at the Depot Market Square on the corner of Chestnut Street and Railroad Avenue. 647-2060 or http://www.bellinghamfarmers.org
    10:00am
  • Ferndale Public Market: The Ferndale Public Market takes place from 10am-3pm every Saturday through Oct. 13 at the town’s Centennial Riverwalk Park, 5667 First Ave. http://www.ferndalepublicmarket.org
    10:00am
  • Used Book Sale: As part of the Sumas Days celebration, attend a Used Book Sale from 10am-4pm at the Sumas Public Library, 451 2nd St. All proceeds raised will benefit library programs and services. 988-2501
    10:00am
  • Music on the Ave: Eagle’s Whistle will perform from 11am-2pm as part of a “Music on the Ave.” series in front of the Bagelry, 1319 Railroad Ave. http://www.bagelrybellingham.com
    11:00am
  • Skagit Writers League: “Writing Sex and Violence: How to Reveal Your Character Through Difficult Scenes” will be the focus of a Skagit Valley Writers League workshop from 12:30-4pm at the Burlington Library, 820 E. Washington. Cost is $10-$25. http://www.skagitwriters.org
    12:30pm
  • Nature Walk: Get a closer look at the plants, animals and geology of Larrabee State Park at a “Nature Walk” beginning at 1pm at the picnic area across from the main entrance. Entry is free, but a Discovery Pass is necessary for parking. 902-8844
    1:00pm
  • History Presentation: Rod Perry will lead “A History of Clearbrook” presentation at 3pm at the Everson McBeath Community Library, 104 Kirsch Dr. Hear about the original homesteads, churches, cemeteries, schools and much more. Entry is free. 966-5100
    3:00pm
  • Multicultural Dance Performance: The Delshodeh Dance Ensemble presents a Multicultural Dance at 7pm at Whatcom Community College’s Heiner Theater. The Portico Dance Company, Mahala Dancers, Banat Sahar Dance Troupe, and Janelle Bel Isle will join the performance to showcase modern, poplar and classical dance styles from Turkey, the Middle East, Iran, Afghanistan, India, and more. Tickets are $10-$12 at the door. 224-5345 or http://www.delshodeh.org
    7:00pm
  • Boulevard Park Concert: Global Heat brings its “hip-hoppin’, rock fusion, funk-rapping” music to town for a 7-9pm concert at Boulevard Park. The concert is free and family-friendly. 778-7000 or http://www.cob.org
    7:00pm
  • Last Meal: Sign up now for “The Last Meal of Calouste Gulbenkian” starting at 8pm at the Honey Moon, 1053 N. State St. The event re-creates the last meal of the billionaire (who knew he was dying), and features eight courses of Armenian food, paired spirits, and performances by a variety of area poets and musicians. Tickets are $30 and reservations are required. 734-0728
    8:00pm

 

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