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Bellingham Public Library Honors APIDA Heritage Month in May

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Catalog Maintenance Tonight

From 9:30pm to 1:30am tonight, May 12, our catalog may be intermittently unavailable during planned maintenance.

May 2026 BPL Programs and Events

A complete list of library programs in May for all ages.

One Book, One Coast

One Book, One Coast is a shared community reading program that celebrates literacy, learning, community, and civil discourse.

Listen Deeply

Watch the recording of the 2025 Listen Deeply: Community Voices Film Fest.

Library Giving – Dream Big!

Help refresh the Bellingham Central Library for a new generation.

Frequently Asked Questions

And answers about the Central Library Interior Renovation

Friends of the Bellingham Public Library

The 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 Reads

The next monthly Bellingham Reads Book Group discussion will be held Tuesday, May 26. Join us for the in-person meetup or register for the online meeting!

Storytimes!

Learn about our storytimes for a wide variety of ages, ranging from ages birth – 10.

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Community Voices Kits

Check out a Community Voices Kit to center diverse voices and learn about celebrations around the world!