Events for June 10 – May 24 – The Whatcom Museum

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

A rainbow-colored fish, with purple top and bottom fins, an orange tail and green, red, orange, purple, pink scales. one scale in reflective and sparkly. the fish is on a blue background that looks like water with bubbles.
Recurring

FIG Studio: Rainbow Fish

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Add some sparkle to your day. Design a rainbow fish based on the award-winning book about a beautiful fish who finds friendship. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish […]

Included with admission/Members free
Mosaic inspired art using sponges to make different rectangular shapes in the circle pattern.
Recurring

FIG Artist’s Corner: Alma Thomas

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Compose a color field painting inspired by the expressionist painter and art teacher Alma Thomas. […]

Included with Admission/Members free
A rainbow-colored fish, with purple top and bottom fins, an orange tail and green, red, orange, purple, pink scales. one scale in reflective and sparkly. the fish is on a blue background that looks like water with bubbles.
Recurring

FIG Studio: Rainbow Fish

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Add some sparkle to your day. Design a rainbow fish based […]

Included with admission/Members free
Mosaic inspired art using sponges to make different rectangular shapes in the circle pattern.
Recurring

FIG Artist’s Corner: Alma Thomas

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. Compose a color field painting inspired by the expressionist painter and art teacher Alma Thomas. […]

Included with Admission/Members free
A blue shark with a white belly made our of paper plates. The mouth moves, it is attached with a metal fastener. The body and mouth both have tongue depressors attached so you can hold the body of the shark and move the mouth up and down.
Recurring

FIG Studio: Snapping Shark

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. These fearsome creatures have a lot of bite! Make a jaw-some […]

Included with admission/Members free
Mosaic inspired art using sponges to make different rectangular shapes in the circle pattern.
Recurring

FIG Artist’s Corner: Alma Thomas

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials […]

Included with Admission/Members free
Graphic including a bowl of gnocchi with red sauce, an abstract colorful, stencil designed artwork on a white wall, and a yellow box with the words Date Night Dinner & Curator's Tour of the exhibition Katazome Today
Recurring

Date Night: Dinner & Curator Tour of Katazome Today

Lightcatcher Building 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Make it a date night! Enjoy a prix fixe 3-course Italian dinner at Bar Cicotti inside the Lightcatcher building. Chef Jonathan Cicotti creates recipes rooted in his Italian family’s traditions […]

$60 – $70
A blue shark with a white belly made our of paper plates. The mouth moves, it is attached with a metal fastener. The body and mouth both have tongue depressors attached so you can hold the body of the shark and move the mouth up and down.
Recurring

FIG Studio: Snapping Shark

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. These fearsome creatures have a lot of bite! Make a jaw-some […]

Included with admission/Members free
Mosaic inspired art using sponges to make different rectangular shapes in the circle pattern.
Recurring

FIG Artist’s Corner: Alma Thomas

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials […]

Included with Admission/Members free

Historical Society: Under the Red Roof at Northern State Hospital

Old City Hall Rotunda Room 121 Prospect Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Join the Whatcom County Historical Society for a local history program in the Rotunda Room of Old City Hall with Mary McGoffin. She’ll talk about her book, Under the Red […]