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Talking about Race, Ethnicity, and Racism

George Floyd memorial at Bellingham Public Library

Race and Social Equity Bellingham Public Library stands with the Urban Libraries Council Statement on Race and Social Equity. We acknowledge that we gather on territory that has been the traditional and ancestral homeland to the Lhaq’temish (Lummi people), the Nooksack people, and other Coast Salish tribes of this region Since Time Immemorial. We honor … Read more

Learning Together Forums Encourage Community Conversations

In April and May 2024, Bellingham Public Library is partnering with WWU’s Sustainability Engagement Institute and Center for Community Learning to bring the local community together to talk about sustainability. Everyone is welcome. Share your hopes and challenges related to creating a more sustainable region and meet others doing inspirational work. Participants will leave with new connections and opportunities … Read more

May 2024 Bellingham Public Library Programs and Events

People writing words on colored paper.

Bellingham Public Library presents a full line-up of programs and events for adults and children in May 2024. Special highlights include the continuation of a series of Learning Together Forums in partnership with WWU’s Sustainability Engagement Institute and Center for Community Learning, the Birchwood Garden Club’s annual plant sale, and the Friends of the Library Book Sale. … Read more