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June 2024 Bellingham Public Library Programs and Events

Child in front of a sign that says Summer Reading Superstar.

Bellingham Public Library presents a full line-up of programs and events in June 2024. Highlights for the month include the kick-off of Summer Reading for adults and children on June 1, Library Card Night with the Bellingham Bells on June 20, and recognition of Pride Month with special lists of recommended library materials. Locations are … Read more

Bellingham Public Library Celebrates Pride Month in June

The Bellingham Public Library celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride in June. As always, our staff have great recommendations to get you started. Books for Adults From biographies and memoirs to fiction written by LGBTQ authors or featuring LGBTQ characters, you can look forward to some great reading this month! Library staff are happy to help you find … Read more

Bellingham Public Library Celebrates APIDA Month in May

Display of books

The Bellingham Public Library celebrates Asian, Pacific Islander and Desi American (APIDA) Month with books, films and more that feature APIDA authors, characters, and experiences. Library staff have great recommendations and lists to get you started. Included in APIDA Month celebrations are people from all of the countries located on the Asian continent, India, and … Read more

April 2024 Bellingham Public Library Programs and Events

Bellingham Public Library presents a full line-up of programs and events for adults and children in April 2024. Special highlights include an Author Visit with Parisa Akhbari on April 6, and the kickoff of a series of Learning Together Forums on April 18 in partnership with WWU’s Sustainability Engagement Institute and Center for Community Learning. … Read more

Bellingham Public Library Highlights Arab American Heritage Month

April is National Arab American Heritage Month, honoring the contributions of Arab Americans and recognizing Arab culture. Initiated by the Arab America Foundation in 2017, National Arab American Heritage Month has been recognized by the President of the United States, the U.S. Department of State, the National Education Association, and 47 state governors. The Bellingham … Read more

March 2024 Bellingham Public Library Programs and Events

Bellingham Public Library presents a full line-up of programs and events for adults and children in March 2024. The Library’s special themes for the month are Women’s History, Salmon, and Whatcom READS. Special highlights include Whatcom READS: An Evening with Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe at Mount Baker Theatre on March 15, and a Community Salmon Release … Read more

December 2023 Bellingham Public Library Programs and Events

Bellingham Public Library presents the following programs for adults and children in December 2023. Locations are noted for each program, including the Central Library, the Bellis Fair Branch, the Fairhaven Library Branch and online. For more information see BellinghamPublicLibrary.org. All programs are free of charge. Adult Programs Little Looms Saturday, December 2, 12:00 – 3:00pm SkillShare … Read more

November 2023 Bellingham Public Library Programs and Events

Rainbow at Bellingham Central Library

Bellingham Public Library presents the following programs for adults and children in November 2023. Locations are noted for each program, including the Central Library, the Bellis Fair Branch, the Fairhaven Library Branch and online. For more information see BellinghamPublicLibrary.org. All programs are free of charge. Adult Programs Library Basics Tech Coaching* Wednesdays, November 1, 8, 15, … Read more

October 2023 Bellingham Public Library Programs and Events

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Bellingham Public Library presents the following programs for adults and children in October 2023. Locations are noted for each program, including the Central Library, the Bellis Fair Branch, the Fairhaven Library Branch and online. For more information see BellinghamPublicLibrary.org. All programs are free of charge. Adult Programs Opportunity Council: Community Resource Connections Tuesdays, October 3, 17, … Read more