February 18 MixIt Features the “Grooviest Band in Bellingham”

Bellingham, WA, February 2, 2012 — Mixit goes Mardi Gras at the Lightcatcher, Saturday February 18, from 8-11 PM. Inspired by the New Orleans-based Sister Gertrude Morgan, who is featured in Lesley Dill's Poetic Visions, Mixit fuses art and music after hours at the Museum.

On the docket for this 21+Mardi-Gras art-party:

Snug Harbor's funky soul — new lineup, new covers, new songs

Circus antics during music breaks

Face painting, mask making and Mardi Gras necklace decorating in the studio

Museum Store shopping — discounted for Mixit-goers!

Galleries open for viewing: See Delivered Daily: The News Photography of Jack Carver and Lesley Dill's Poetic Visions before they close.

Lightcatcher Café serving wine, beer and snacks

General admission is $10; $5 for members. Tickets are available by phone 360/778-8930; at the museum during business hours, or at the door. Doors open at 8 PM.