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March 2026 Programs and Events at the Bellingham Public Library
Activities for all ages, including children, teens and adults.
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Bellingham Public Library Celebrates Women’s History Month in March
The Library celebrates Women’s History Month in March with book lists and staff reading recommendations.
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February 2026 Programs and Events at the Bellingham Public Library
Find information about February 2026 Programs and Events at the Bellingham Public Library.
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Bellingham Central Library Renovation Phase 2 Moves Forward with Design
Updates will create modern, accessible spaces for children and teens
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Bellingham Public Library Honors Black History Month in February
Black History Month was founded by Carter G. Woodson in 1926 to recognize the achievements and experiences of Black lives throughout America. The annual celebration occurs in February to include the birthdays of both Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, both of whom shaped Black freedom in the United States. Bellingham Public Library honors Black History … Read more
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January Programs and Events at Bellingham Public Library
Happy New Year! The Bellingham Public Library features special programs and events for children, teens and adults in January 2026.
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Learn About Salmon at Bellingham Public Library
The chum salmon fry that came to the Bellingham Public Library Children’s Department as eggs on January 12, 2026 have been released into Whatcom Creek to begin their new life in the wild! Thank you to everyone who made this program possible: Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association, City of Bellingham Public Works, the Friends of the … Read more
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Books and Activities Celebrating Cats, Dogs, Plants and Pets!
Throughout the month of January 2026 Bellingham Public Library is celebrating all the ways in which plants and animals improve our lives, and the ways in which we can help them live THEIR best lives.
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December 2025 Bellingham Public Library Programs and Events
A listing of all the December 2025 Bellingham Public Library programs and events
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Winter Reading Challenge
Information about the Bellingham Public Library’s Winter Reading Challenge for adults