I Want To… View Library hours and locations Search the library catalog View Staff Picks Apply online for a library card Log in to my account Borrow eBooks & eAudiobooks View eFilms and eDocumentaries Pay library charges Subscribe to eNewsletter Reserve a Study Room Reserve a Museum Pass Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of ServiceJoin us for a special event honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through a day of reflection and service. Free Basic Computer Skills Classes Starting in FebruaryThe Bellingham Public Library and the Whatcom Literacy Council invite people who cannot afford computer classes to sign-up for new Basic Computer Skills classes. Pre-registration required! Bellingham Public Library Brings the Light in JanuaryDuring the month of January, Bellingham Public Library is shining a spotlight on uplifting, light, and happy materials to boost well-being and provide inspiration for new hobbies. January Programs for Adults and ChildrenJoin us for programs at the Central Library, Bellis Fair Branch and Fairhaven Library Branch. Salmon at the Library!Thanks to a partnership with the Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association, the public will have the opportunity to watch salmon eggs transform into alevin and fry again in 2025. Please join us to welcome the eggs on January 21. Frequently Asked QuestionsUpdated information about the Library’s current services. Talking About Race, Ethnicity and RacismLearn about the Library and the City of Bellingham’s commitment to racial and social equity, and find resources for education and discussion. Friends of the Bellingham Public LibraryThe Friends of the Library raise money throughout the year to support Library programs and services. Learn about this group and how you can participate. Bellingham ReadsJoin our monthly Book Group discussion on Tuesday, January 28. This month’s conversation will be on the book Master Slave Husband Wife by Ilyon Woo. Join the in-person discussion from 12:00 – 1:00pm in the Lecture Room at the Central Library, or visit our online calendar to register for the online discussion from 6:30 – 7:30pm and receive the Zoom link. Storytimes!Learn about In-Person and Virtual sessions of Baby Time, Little Storytime, Preschool Storytime, Stories and Play, and Time for Tales. Books + MusicBellingham Public Library and Bellingham Symphony Orchestra have teamed up to harmonize books with classical music. Watch the Recording of What Is Addiction? Plain Talk for Our CommunityThank you to BTV for recording this important community event. Click here to watch the video on the City of Bellingham’s YouTube channel.
